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January 27, 2026
This video demonstrates the resection of a large fibroma from the left ventricular lateral wall in a 20-year-old woman.
January 26, 2026
This video demonstrates a case of a redo Commando after Commando.
January 23, 2026
This vide demonstrates endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting using a reusable retractor with an open CO₂ insufflation system.
January 22, 2026
In this phenomenal interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Drs. Jan Vojacek and Maral Ouzounian about the EACTS expert consensus statement on the Ross procedure in adult patients.
January 20, 2026
This video demonstrates the feasibility of the Ross/Konno procedure in a fourth sternotomy setting after previous mechanical aortic valve replacement in an 11-year-old child.
January 19, 2026
This video demonstrates the reasons for the failure of the repair of a mitral valve and how these issues were addressed, along with diagrammatic descriptions of how the mitral valve should close.
January 16, 2026
This video demonstrates strategies for performing patch repair of aortic root abscess in patients with native valve endocarditis.
January 14, 2026
This video demonstrates an open-source, low-cost 3D-printing workflow for congenital heart surgery, utilizing consumer-grade printers and free segmentation software to produce clinically useful, patient-specific models at a fraction of standard costs.
January 12, 2026
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the surgical procedure for robotic-assisted minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting.
January 7, 2026
This video demonstrates a technique for minimally invasive beating heart total arterial coronary bypass surgery via left thoracotomy.