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This video demonstrates dissection of the visceral pericardium for ascending aortic and hemiarch replacement.
June 14, 2024
Prof. Tristan Yan demonstrates the importance of the visceral pericardium in addressing type A aortic dissection.
June 13, 2024
This video describes the authors’ technique for harvesting valved aortic and pulmonary homografts that are needed for various surgical cardiac reconstructions. from human cadaveric hearts.
June 12, 2024
In this short video, Dr. Andrew Owens talks through and gives a few good tips for a safe redo sternotomy.
June 11, 2024
This video presents a case of minimally invasive mitral valve replacement, left atrial appendage closure, and left atrium plication.
June 7, 2024
Prof. Tristan Yan details the history of aortic surgery. Stay tuned for more videos from Prof. Yan on essential aortic procedures.
June 7, 2024
ERAS Cardiac Society once more conducted a joint webinar with CTSNet on May 30, 2024, bringing about presentations, discussion, and questions on, "Chest Tube Management in Cardiac Surgery." The session included presentations from Dr. Marc Gillinov, Dr. Jurij Kalisnik, and Dr. Lenard Conradi, with Dr. Kevin Lobdell and Dr.
June 5, 2024
This video shows the case of a patient in Ghana who underwent a redo sternotomy and then a Bentall's operation for a dilated aortic root with severe regurgitation.
June 3, 2024
In this video, surgeons demonstrate aortic hemiarch replacement without the use of hypothermic circulatory arrest.
May 31, 2024
Four surgeons presented their biggest mistakes in CABG surgery and how they went about fixing them. They emphasized the importance of surgeons sharing their mistakes so others can learn from them.
May 30, 2024
This video describes the in-house construction of an LVAD plug for closure of a left ventriculotomy following explantation.