Aorta

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October 19, 2023 | Kevin Hodges

Options for aortic occlusion during robotic cardiac surgery include endoaortic balloon occlusion, which requires imaging guidance and coordination between the bedside assistant and anesthesia teams; the Chitwood DeBakey transthoracic clamp,...

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October 17, 2023 | António Tomás

A hybrid arch surgical approach is an option for elderly or high-risk patients undergoing treatment for aortic arch pathologies. It avoids cardiac conduction abnormality (CCA), hypothermia, and prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass...

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October 17, 2023 | Stephen Spindel

September’s most popular video on CTSNet, and one of the most viewed so far in 2023, demonstrates a safe and simple technique for efficient replacement of the aortic hemiarch under...

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October 13, 2023 | Martin Misfeld

As a part of the 2023 Australian Thoracic Aortic Symposium, Dr. Martin Misfeld presented on minimally invasive segmental artery coil embolization prior to cardiac surgery. Dr. Misfeld is a cardiothoracic...

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October 12, 2023 | Ali Taghizadeh-Waghefi

As a part of the “One-Access Concept,” the median sternotomy is the main surgical access route for all cardiac surgical procedures. As a way to translate this concept into minimally...