Mechanical Support & Transplant

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Left Pulmonary Artery Reimplantation Into the Main Pulmonary Artery

May 27, 2026 | Taylor Dworkin…

This is a case presentation of an eight-day-old female who presented with an anomalous left pulmonary artery (LPA) diagnosed by fetal ultrasound. A preoperative transthoracic echocardiogram demonstrated an anomalous LPA located 4 mm above the...

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SCTS 2026 | The Ross Procedure, Aortic Infections, and the Branch-First Technique

April 17, 2026 | Conal Brian Austin…

At the 2026 Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting, leading surgeons presented on various cardiac topics, including the Ross procedure, aortic infections, and the branch-first...

Podcast

The Lifeline: Managing Arrest in Patients With tMCS

April 8, 2026 | Jill LeySilver Contributor…

In this edition of the new CTSNet podcast, The Lifeline, host and nurse educator Jill Ley, Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Nursing, Founder of...

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Physician Assistant-Led Recovery Model for Heart Transplantation: An Interview With Physician Assistant Joshua Lowman

February 13, 2026 | Cristina Ruiz SegriaBronze Contributor…

In this enlightening interview, Cristina Ruiz Segria, CTSNet Senior Editor—Clinical Care Providers and nurse practitioner at James Cook University Hospital, UK, speaks with Joshua Lowman, a cardiovascular and thoracic surgery...

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DCD-HOPE Model for Congenital Heart Transplants: An Interview With Louise Kenny

February 5, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

In this remarkable interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Louise Kenny, a consultant pediatric and adult congenital cardiothoracic and transplant surgeon at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne,...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 143: DCD-HOPE Model for Congenital Heart Transplants

February 5, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Louise Kenny, a consultant pediatric and adult congenital cardiothoracic and transplant surgeon at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 134: Current State of Xenotransplantation

December 4, 2025 | Christopher McGregor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Christopher McGregor, professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, about the current...

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Beating Heart Transplantation Using the Organ Care “Heart-in-a-Box” System (OCS)

November 11, 2025 | Karim Wilson…

This video outlines the surgical technique of beating heart transplantation using the Organ Care System (OCS). It details the preparation of the donor heart, cannulation, and the steps involved in...

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Carotid Artery Cannulation for Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

October 22, 2025 | Dmytro BabliakBronze Contributor…

The authors present a case of open cutdown cannulation of the right common carotid artery for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) using the semi-Seldinger technique. A 65-year-old man presented with chest pain...

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ASAIO 2025 | My Personal Journey With MCS: History and Milestones

October 3, 2025 | Erica CurcioSilver Contributor

In June 2025, the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs assembled leading cardiothoracic surgeons to share insights and expertise on advanced topics in cardiothoracic surgery. Watch for more ASAIO 2025...

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The First In-Human BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart Implantation: An Interview With Alexis Shafii

September 18, 2025 | Alexis Shafii…

In this remarkable interview, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Alexis Shafii, professor of surgery and surgical director of heart transplantation at The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 123: First In-Human BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart Implantation

September 18, 2025 | Alexis Shafii…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Alexis Shafii, professor of surgery and surgical director of heart transplantation at The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College...

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Totally Endoscopic Mitral Valve Replacement With Tricuspid Valve Repair in a Patient With Unpredictable Adhesive Process

September 4, 2025 | Glib Yemets

This video presents the case of a 79-year-old male with an unpredictable adhesive process in the pericardium, which was discovered during an elective totally endoscopic mitral valve replacement with tricuspid...

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