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In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference | Integrated Interdisciplinary Simulation Training for Africa

November 5, 2026 | Francis Smit

This video features a presentation by Francis Smit from the session “Training and Capacity Building” at the inaugural In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference. Francis Smit, Director of Robert W. M. Frater Cardiovascular Research Center...

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In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference | Nigeria Open-Heart Surgery Registry

November 7, 2026 | Bode Falase

This video features a presentation by Bode Falase from the session “Risk Stratification, Quality, and Databases” at the inaugural In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference. Bode Falase, consultant surgeon and...

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In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference | How Database Development and Minimum Requirements Drive Quality

November 6, 2026 | Bruce Keogh

This video features a presentation by keynote speaker Bruce Keogh from the session “Risk Stratification, Quality, and Databases” at the inaugural In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference. Bruce Keogh, Chair...

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In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference | Integrated Interdisciplinary Simulation Training for Africa

November 5, 2026 | Francis Smit

This video features a presentation by Francis Smit from the session “Training and Capacity Building” at the inaugural In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference. Francis Smit, Director of Robert W....

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In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference | Training Assessment Models Applied in Sub-Saharan Africa

November 1, 2026 | Jacques Janson

This video features a presentation by Jacques Janson from the session “Training and Capacity Building” at the inaugural In Africa for Africa Cardio-Thoracic Conference. Jacques Janson, Associate Professor and Head...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 145: Thoracic Surgery in the UAE

February 19, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Puja Khaitan, thoracic consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE, and Founder and Congress Chair of...

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Attitudes About & Realities of ERAS Across the Globe

January 21, 2026 | Daniel Engelman…

In this episode of The Cardiac Recovery Room, moderator Dr. Daniel Engelman, Medical Director of the Cardiac Surgical Critical Care & Inpatient Services at Baystate Health, Professor of Surgery at...

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Minimally Invasive Approaches in Complex Cardiac Procedures: An Interview With Oleksandr Babliak

November 27, 2025 | Oleksandr BabliakBronze Contributor…

At the 2025 Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club Annual Meeting, CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Lorena Montes conducted insightful interviews with leading cardiothoracic surgeons from around the world. Stay tuned for more...

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Training in Low-Income Countries: An Interview With Drs. Farkas and Gyan

November 14, 2025 | Cristina Ruiz SegriaBronze Contributor…

At the 2025 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Annual Meeting, CTSNet senior editors set out to interview the most knowledgeable CT surgeons from around the world. Watch for more interviews...

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Adapting Global Innovations to Local Realities: Advancing Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Pakistan—Lessons From Austria

October 29, 2025 | Zara Shirazi

Background In a field where precision saves lives and innovation shapes futures, every opportunity to learn globally becomes a responsibility to act locally. As a pediatric cardiac surgeon trained in...

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Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club | Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery—India

August 8, 2025 | Ramprassath Siddhan

The Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club is dedicated to raising global awareness of the benefits of endoscopic cardiac surgery among patients, surgeons, and industry partners. Stay tuned for more ECSC videos...

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Mitral Valve Replacement on a Beating Heart in a Patient With a Porcelain Aorta

July 21, 2025 | Elsamoual Abdulgadir…

Porcelain aorta, characterized by extensive circumferential or near circumferential calcification of the ascending aorta, poses a significant risk for embolic events during conventional cardiac surgery requiring aortic cannulation, cross-clamping, and...

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ISMICS 2025 | Minimally Invasive and Robotic CT Surgery Career Preparation

July 4, 2025 | Johannes Bonatti…

In May 2025, the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery brought together professionals in the field of cardiothoracic surgery to discuss and share knowledge on minimally invasive techniques. Watch...

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