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Ancona Live Virtual Course: Combined Aortic and Mitral Valves

July 22, 2026 | Thorsten Hanke…

In this session, cardiothoracic surgery experts gathered to discuss AFib ablation, AF surgery strategies, and the importance of ERAS protocols. These presentations were recorded during the Ancona Minimally Invasive and Trans-Catheter Cardiac Surgery Course on...

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Surgeon vs Center Mitral Repair Volume and Repair Utilization in Primary Mitral Regurgitation

October 15, 2026 | Shrikar Modukuri

In a Michigan statewide quality collaborative analysis of 6,649 adults undergoing isolated surgery for primary mitral regurgitation, high surgeon-level mitral repair volume was independently associated with greater repair utilization (93...

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ECS Club | Premeasure Neochords: The MACS Approach

October 14, 2026 | Mario Castillo-SangBronze ContributorBronze Commentor

This talk features CTSNet Senior Editor—Cardiac Mario Castillo-Sang, Surgical Director of Mitral Valve and Heart Failure Therapies at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky, USA, presenting on “Premeasure Neochords: How...

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Post-Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Repair With MVR and CABG Through LAM Via the Fourth Intercostal Space

October 13, 2026 | Oleksandr BabliakBronze Contributor…

The authors present a case of post-myocardial infarction ventricular pseudoaneurysm repair with mitral valve replacement and coronary revascularization performed through a minimally invasive left anterior minithoracotomy via the fourth intercostal...

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MVr vs Replacement for Degenerative MR in Patients With Poor Ejection Fraction

October 8, 2026 | Eteesha Rao

This 20-year propensity-matched study, utilizing data from the UK National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit, examined whether mitral valve repair (MVr) offers better early outcomes than replacement (MVR) in patients with...

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Redo Commando Operation for Recurrent Endocarditis

May 2, 2022 | Ali Khoynezhad…

This video depicts a redo commando operation on a patient on hemodialysis who had aorto-left atrial fistula and presented with heart failure symptoms. The patient underwent redo sternotomy and bicaval...

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Novel 360-Degree Tutorial of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery

March 3, 2022 | James Edwards

This novel 360-degree video tutorial demonstrates mitral valve repair through a right antero-lateral minithoracotomy approach. Using integrative technology, the viewer can immerse themselves into the procedure by manipulating the directional...

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Robotically Assisted Mitral Valve Repair After Failed Percutaneous Repair

February 17, 2022 | Robert Pruna-Guillen

Mitral valve repair after failed percutaneous edge-to-edge repair (Mitraclip® device) can be complex and technically challenging. In this video, we show that it may be safely performed using a totally...

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Posterior Annulus Reinforcement with Autologous Pericardium During Mitral Valve Replacement for Endocarditis and Severe MAC

February 8, 2022 | John Duggan…

This video demonstrates the use of autologous pericardium to reinforce and reconstruct the posterior annulus during a mitral valve replacement for endocarditis and severe mitral annular calcification (MAC). Background The...

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Anatomic Repair of Congenitally Corrected Transposition: 1.5V Repair with Hemi-Mustard and Rastelli Procedures

January 12, 2022 | James Tweddell…

This operative technique video demonstrates an anatomic repair of congenitally corrected transposition (ccTGA) with ventricular septal defect (VSD), pulmonary atresia (PS), and mild right ventricular hypoplasia in a two-year-old who...

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Transaxillary Mitral Valve Repair After Failed Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair

January 6, 2022 | Marco Di EusanioBronze Contributor…

As the execution of percutaneous edge-to-edge repair increases, so does the need for surgical treatment of failed procedures. Mitral valve surgery after failed percutaneous edge-to-edge repair can be complex, and...

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Mitral Valve Re-Replacement by Using Top-Hat Technique

December 16, 2021 | Firat Altin…

Mitral valve replacement using the top-hat technique can be an option in patients with small mitral annulus or patients with patient-prosthesis mismatch. This technique can provide adequate left ventricle in-flow...

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Aorto-Mitral Curtain Reconstruction with Multiple Bovine Pericardial Patches: A Case of Multiple Valve Infective Endocarditis

December 7, 2021 | Cheng He…

Invasive infective endocarditis (IE) with abscess formation involving the intervalvular fibrous body (IFB) between the aortic and mitral valves or aorto-mitral curtain (AMC) can make surgical repair and reconstruction a...

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