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This video demonstrates a video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery sympathectomy for the termination of ventricular tachycardia electrical storm, featuring an exceptional view and excision of Kuntz's... More
June 27, 2025
This video demonstrates a relatively simple solution for addressing a hostile aorta encountered during a coronary artery bypass grafting operation.
June 26, 2025
This video demonstrates the Bentall procedure with hemiarch replacement using a continuous suture technique, highlighting the surgical steps and outcomes in a patient with severe aortic stenosis.
June 24, 2025
This video demonstrates a case in which an inferior vena cava filter migrated to the right ventricle and was successfully retrieved surgically, followed by coronary artery bypass grafting.
June 23, 2025
This video demonstrates the excision of a subvalvular ring in a 59-year-old woman who also had aortic regurgitation.
June 17, 2025
This video demonstrates a totally endoscopic mitral valve replacement using a transcatheter device in a patient who previously underwent mitral commissirotomy.
June 16, 2025
This video demonstrates an open implantation of a bioprosthesis, mitral valve replacement, and tricuspid valve repair, which were performed via redo sternotomy in a high-risk patient.
June 10, 2025
This video demonstrates a combined surgical intervention involving aortic valve replacement, mitral valve repair, and tricuspid valve repair through a single minimally invasive approach— a right anterior thoracotomy in the third intercostal space.
June 9, 2025
This video demonstrates a simple and reproducible chest tube snaring technique that allows safe and controlled explantation of transcatheter aortic valve replacement prostheses with minimal risk of damage to surrounding structures.
June 6, 2025
This video demonstrates that the left atrial appendage can be clipped via a left video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery approach in three minutes.
June 5, 2025
This video demonstrates a minimally invasive mitral valve repair in a male patient with severe mitral regurgitation and mitral annular disjunction.