Aorta

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September 2, 2025 | Martin Winter

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. This instructional guide presents a comprehensive overview of the...

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August 28, 2025 | Sanjhai Ramdeen

For valve-sparing aortic root replacement (VSARR), including reimplantation and remodeling, deep surgical dissection around the aorta allows the graft to encase the basal ring, preventing basal dilation, cusp prolapse, and...

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August 27, 2025 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

In this series, CTSNet invites top cardiothoracic surgeons from around the world to engage in in-depth discussions about important topics in the field of CT surgery by examining specific cases...

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August 26, 2025 | Ventsislav Sheytanov

The patient, a 49-year-old female, had undergone aortic root replacement and mitral valve repair due to endocarditis in 2022. In 2023, she required percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and implantation...

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August 25, 2025 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

In this video, Dr. Vince Gaudiani demonstrates how to remove a right atrial myxoma in a 45-year-old patient who presented with a cerebralvascular accident (CVA). He performed a sternotomy and...

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August 22, 2025 | Erica CurcioGold Contributor

Currently in its 32nd year, the Birmingham Review Course is the longest-running course in the cardiothoracic specialty. The 2025 course promises an immersive learning experience featuring didactic lectures and interactive...

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August 21, 2025 | Omar Jarral

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (RCA)...

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August 21, 2025 | Saad Hasan

This video demonstrates the surgical repair of a ruptured right coronary artery aneurysm. A 62-year-old man with hypertension presented with an acute onset of chest pain and was hemodynamically stable....