Robotic Mitral Surgery

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Humanoid Robots in the Operating Room: A Framework for Staged Integration of Embodied AI in Surgery

August 6, 2026 | Aamir Amin

This article explores the pathways for and challenges and implications of integrating artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled humanoid robotic systems, or embodied AI, into operating rooms (ORs). While AI is being integrated into every area of life...

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Outcomes Following the First 100 Cases of a New Robotic Mitral Valve Program

June 11, 2026 | Mujtaba Mubashir

This retrospective analysis evaluated the initiation of a robotic mitral valve surgery program, aiming to delineate surgical outcomes and learning curve trends across a single surgeon’s first 100 consecutive cases...

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Mortality and Reintervention After Robotic Mitral Repair in the United States

February 19, 2026 | Erica Curcio

This study utilized the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid database to compare late mortality and reintervention rates between robotic and nonrobotic mitral repair in the United States, involving 26,524 isolated...

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World’s Best United States: An Interview With Marc Gillinov

April 17, 2024 | Alan Gillinov

This video is a part of CTSNet’s World’s Best Centers for Cardiothoracic Surgery: United States series. View every video in the World’s Best series and stay tuned for more. Watch...

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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Replacement with a Robotic Digital Microscope

January 30, 2024 | Corrado Cavozza…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2023 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. Extracorporeal telescopes have been the latest addition to the neurosurgeons’...

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Robotic Assisted Mitral Valve Repair After Failed Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair

April 11, 2023 | Rishab Humar…

The patient is a thirty-eight-year-old man with a familial history of dilated cardiomyopathy who initially presented to the hospital with shortness of breath. Workup revealed new onset atrial fibrillation, severe...

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Antegrade Cardioplegia Decannulation Made Simple With the Cor-Knot System: Technique and Tips After 20 Consecutive and Controlled Patients

September 12, 2020 | Jessica Luc

In this article, the authors demonstrate a novel technique of antegrade cardioplegia decannulation using the Cor-Knot system with phenomenal video and description on their case series. This technique has great...

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Current and Evolving Strategies in the Management of Severe Mitral Annular Calcification

February 27, 2019 | Aristotle Protopapas

A very useful synopsis of treatment strategies for a vexing lethal condition.

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Robotic Mitral Valve Repair: Standardized Repair Strategy Ensures Consistent Results

February 20, 2019 | Claire Vernon

Ishii and colleagues present a narrated video on robotic mitral valve repairs. The lecture includes a detailed description on how to perform safe, reliable, and durable repairs for a range...

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Robotic Mitral Valve Repair Using the LEAR Technique, Filmed by the BBC

July 25, 2018 | Paul Modi…

This video shows one of the first totally endoscopic mitral valve repairs using the lateral endoscopic approach with robotics (LEAR) technique performed in the UK, and it follows a patient’s...

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