Aortic Valve

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The TAVR Heart Team at Risk: An Interview With Michael Mack and Tom Nguyen

July 23, 2026 | Michael Mack…

CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Drs. Michael Mack and Tom Nguyen about the proposed US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services changes to how cardiologists and cardiac surgeons interact during transcatheter aortic valve replacement...

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 169: CSIA Conference and Global Cardiothoracic Surgery

August 13, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with CTSNet Senior Editor—Global Emily Farkas, Associate Director of Global Health in Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine,...

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Transaxillary Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Repair, and Rhythm Surgery

August 11, 2026 | Jelle Fleerakkers

The authors present a 75-year-old woman with dyspnea on exertion. She was diagnosed with an aortic valve stenosis and moderate-to-severe mitral valve regurgitation due to a localized A2 prolapse. This...

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ISMICS 2026 | Cardiac Session—Intraoperative Pearls and Pitfalls

August 7, 2026 | Mario Castillo-SangBronze ContributorBronze Commentor

This cardiac session features leading surgeon Mario Castillo-Sang presenting on intraoperative pearls and pitfalls at the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting 2026. CTSNet Senior Editor—Cardiac...

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 168: Humanoid Robots and AI in Surgery

August 6, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Aamir Amin, a cardiothoracic surgery resident at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, UK, about humanoid robots and artificial...

JANS Article

5-Year Outcomes After Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis

April 24, 2025 | Mateo Marin-Cuartas

The Evolut Low Risk trial demonstrated that transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was noninferior to surgery for the primary endpoint of all-cause mortality or disabling stroke at two years. In...

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Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Medicare Beneficiaries With Aortic Stenosis and Coronary Artery Disease

April 17, 2025 | Erica CurcioGold Contributor

This study compared the perioperative and longitudinal risk-adjusted outcomes of patients aged 65 and older with severe aortic stenosis and concomitant coronary artery disease undergoing either coronary artery bypass grafting...

JANS Article

Low-Dose Warfarin With a Novel Mechanical Aortic Valve: Interim Registry Results at 5-Year Follow-Up

April 3, 2025 | Javeria Tariq

This study evaluated the safety of low-dose warfarin (target INR 1.8) combined with daily aspirin (75 100 mg) after On-X mechanical aortic valve implantation. The results showed that the composite...

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Long-Term Outcomes Following the Ross Procedure in Neonates and Infants: A Multi-Institutional Analysis

March 27, 2025 | Javeria Tariq

This study evaluated the long-term outcomes of the Ross procedure in neonates and infants with aortic valve pathology demonstrating good post-discharge survival and minimal need for reintervention. Neoaortic dilatation initially...

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Bioprosthetic vs Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients 40-75 Years

January 30, 2025 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This study evaluated long-term outcomes of bioprosthetic and mechanical aortic valve replacement (AVR) using data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (STS-ACSD). It focused on patients...

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Five Year Outcomes in Low-Risk Patients Undergoing Surgery in the PARTNER 3 Trial

January 23, 2025 | Mateo Marin-Cuartas

The authors evaluated the five-year outcomes in low-risk patients undergoing isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) or SAVR with concomitant procedures within the randomized PARTNER 3 trial. In the PARTNER...

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Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Bioprosthetic Structural Valve Deterioration

January 23, 2025 | EACTS StaffSilver Contributor

This study compared isolated primary bioprosthetic surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) with isolated redo surgical aortic valve replacement (rSAVR) due to structural valve deterioration (SVD). The study used clinical data...

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Post-Implant Transcatheter Aortic Prosthesis Deformation: Tricuspid Versus Bicuspid Valve

January 23, 2025 | Mateo Marin-Cuartas

In this article, the authors aimed to assess whether post-implant transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis multi-detector computed characteristics differ between patients with native tricuspid and bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, as well...

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