Innovation Video Competition

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Endoloop-Assisted Clip Ligation of the Left Atrial Appendage

November 12, 2025 | Hamza Nasir Chatha…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present a novel technique utilizing an endoloop to assist in the secure...

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Robotic Pedicled LIMA Harvesting

November 20, 2025 | Muhammad Umar Nasir…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. Robotic harvesting of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA)...

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En Bloc Heart and Lung Rapid Recovery Combined With Abdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion Donation After Circulatory Death

November 19, 2025 | Chawannuch Ruaengsri…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The en bloc heart and lung donation after circulatory...

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Endoloop-Assisted Clip Ligation of the Left Atrial Appendage

November 12, 2025 | Hamza Nasir Chatha…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present a novel technique utilizing an endoloop...

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Totally Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: The Role of 3D Printing in Preoperative Planning and Operative Steps

November 10, 2025 | Cristiano Spadaccio…

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common sustained arrhythmia...

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Robotic-Assisted Carinal Reconstruction Using Cross Table Ventilation—A Novel Surgical Technique

December 2, 2024 | Aishah Mughal…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. Carinal reconstruction remains a technically challenging procedure for thoracic surgeons...

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Off-Pump ASD Closure With a Two-Layer Patch Attached to the Right Atrium

November 27, 2024 | Waleed Dayoub

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. Objective The goal was to perform a beating-heart closure of...

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Quadruple Valve Replacement for Carcinoid Heart Disease

November 25, 2024 | Stephen Clark…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The authors demonstrate a quadruple valve replacement in a patient...

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Surgical Aortic Annulus Enlargement Using a Balloon Technique

November 20, 2024 | Andre Tyszka

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. Aortic valve prostheses always result in some degree of transvalvular...

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The Bedi-IMA Buttress

November 12, 2024 | Harinder Singh Bedi

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The development of a bronchopleural fistula (BPF) is a devastating...

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How to Perform MIDCAB Using BIMA

November 7, 2024 | Mirko Muretti…

This video is the third-place winner from CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the other winning videos. Step 1: Left Anterior Minithoracotomy The authors...

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Mitral Valve Replacement and Coronary Revascularization Via the Left Anterior Minithoracotomy

November 6, 2024 | Dmytro BabliakBronze Contributor…

This video is the second-place winner from CTSNet’s 2024 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the other winning videos. This video demonstrates a novel surgical technique...

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The Mitral Patch Technique for Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC)

November 5, 2024 | Jessica Hungate…

This is the first-place video from the 2024 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the second and third place winners. Watch Dr. Jessica Hungate’s interview...

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