Congenital

Podcast
March 18, 2026 | Vicki Morton

In this episode of The Cardiac Recovery Room, moderator Vicki Morton, Director of Clinical and Quality Outcomes at Providence Anesthesiology Associates in North Carolina, USA, spoke with Drs. Rakesh Arora, Director of Perioperative and Cardiac...

Video
November 24, 2022 | Mina Estafanos

This video shows a sixteen-year-old male patient who underwent two previous sternotomies for repair of a complete atrioventricular septal defect, followed by re-repair of the left atrioventricular valve (mitral valve)...

Article
November 23, 2022 | Cameron LindSilver Contributor

Over the last two years, the Guest Editor Series has been a key vehicle in advancing CTSNet’s mission to educate and connect the global cardiothoracic surgery community. Recent guest editors...

JANS Article
November 17, 2022 | Cameron LindSilver Contributor

Contemporary surgical practices for the management of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) have not previously been described in multicenter analyses. This study defines contemporary outcomes in a...

Video
November 17, 2022 | Stephanie Nguyen

The patient is a twelve-month-old boy born at full term with a prenatal diagnosis of corrected transposition and intact ventricular septum with mild displacement of the tricuspid valve. He...

Video
November 14, 2022 | Massimo Caputo

Cone repair for Ebstein’s anomaly has become the preferred surgical strategy for the tricuspid valve. As the severity in the abnormalities of the posterior and septal tricuspid valve leaflet varies...

JANS Article
November 11, 2022 | Cameron LindSilver Contributor

According to results of the STRESS trial, infants undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass did not have a lower chance of a bad outcome when administered with the steroid methylprednisolone,...

JANS Article
November 11, 2022 | Cameron LindSilver Contributor

This study assessed the use of regional analgesia in the reduction of postoperative opioid use in patients undergoing a sternotomy. Researchers used factors such as amount of opioids used, pain...