Aorta

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March 5, 2026 | Mateo Marin-Cuartas

In this outstanding interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Drs. Mateo Marin-Cuartas, CTSNet JANS Editor and cardiac surgeon at the University Department of Cardiac Surgery at Leipzig Heart Centre...

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March 5, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Drs. Mateo Marin-Cuartas, CTSNet JANS Editor and cardiac surgeon at the University Department of Cardiac Surgery at Leipzig Heart...

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March 3, 2026 | Daniel Wolbrom

The authors present a case of mitral valve repair for acute iatrogenic papillary muscle rupture leading to a flail anterior leaflet. What makes this case unique is the type of...

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March 2, 2026 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

This video shows an 85-year-old woman who presented to the emergency room with chest pain and a 6.5 cm ascending aorta containing an intramural hematoma and a pericardial effusion. The...

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February 24, 2026 | Dario Brenna

Patient Data In this video, the authors discuss the case of a 79-year-old female who underwent surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in 2011 with the implantation of a 19 mm...

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February 9, 2026 | Corrado Cavozza

When the initial tear is located within the aortic arch, the surgical strategy often involves a more comprehensive repair (1, 2). Surgical procedures involving the transverse aortic arch are particularly...

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February 4, 2026 | Amr Alsalakawy

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present the case of a 4-month-old male infant...

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February 3, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba

The patient was a 13-year-old boy who was born with a congenital unicuspid or bicuspid aortic valve. He developed progressive aortic valve stenosis and became symptomatic. The decision was made...