Aorta

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February 2, 2026 | Sai Prudhvi Thalvayapati

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. This is the case of a 27-year-old female with a...

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January 29, 2026 | Parth Patel

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. Clinical Vignette A 41-year-old male with a unicuspid aortic valve...

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January 26, 2026 | Ahmed K. Awad

This presentation details a redo Commando procedure converting biological to mechanical valves in a patient in his early 40s with end-stage renal disease. Three years after his initial Commando procedure...

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January 22, 2026 | Vinay Kumar Parepalli

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. In this video, the authors demonstrate the surgical steps of...

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January 20, 2026 | Ahmed Wahba

The authors previously demonstrated the feasibility of the Ross procedure following a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement (1). In this case, they showed its feasibility after a previous mechanical valve replacement....

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January 19, 2026 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

The patient was suffering from hemolysis and mitral regurgitation. A hemisternotomy was performed after femoral vein cannulation. A new cross-clamp was used and is shown in the video. Cardioplegia was...

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January 19, 2026 | Casper Zijderhand

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present a case of extended thymectomy with en...

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January 16, 2026 | Saad Hasan

Allograft root replacement remains the gold standard treatment for aortic root abscess but is often avoided due to its technical complexity. Patch repair of the aortic root is often done...