Aorta

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June 30, 2025 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

This video demonstrates the excision of subvalvular ring in a 34-year-old woman who was five feet three inches tall and weighed 275 pounds with minimal aortic regurgitation A femoral venous...

Video
June 26, 2025 | Chaitanya Chittimuri

The Bentall procedure with hemiarch replacement utilizing a continuous suture technique for the proximal anastomosis offers significant advantages in complex aortic surgery. This method allows for faster and more efficient...

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June 23, 2025 | Ahmad Ali AmirghofranBronze ContributorBronze Commentor

This video is the second-place cardiac winner from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the other winning videos. The Konno–Rastan procedure, also known...

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June 23, 2025 | Vincent GaudianiGold ContributorBronze Commentor

This video illustrates the excision of a subvalvular ring in a 59-year-old woman with aortic regurgitation. A femoral venous cannula and direct aortic cannulation were performed. The aorta was cross-clamped...

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June 20, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor

This is the winning congenital video from the 2025 CTSNet Instructional Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the thoracic and cardiac first place winners. Click here to...

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June 16, 2025 | Ventsislav Sheytanov

The patient, a 60-year-old male, had previously undergone aortic root replacement due to aortic insufficiency and a bicuspid valve. He suffered from increasing exertional dyspnea. Echocardiography revealed recurrent severe aortic...

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June 13, 2025 | Vincent Chauvette

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2024 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present the case of a 67-year-old patient who...

Podcast
June 12, 2025 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

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