Mitral Valve

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November 2, 2021 | Qasim AL Abri…

This video demonstrates the setup for a minimally invasive mitral valve surgery in a step-by-step approach. Femoral cannulation is done through an oblique incision in the right groin. Both the...

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August 31, 2021 | Nguyen Huu…

The video presents a totally endoscopic port access technique using a three-dimensional endoscopic system for resection of the left atrial myxoma and mitral valve repair without robotic assistance. A 57-year-old...

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June 12, 2021 | Marco Di EusanioBronze Contributor

The recording from the Ancona Live Virtual Course – Minimally Invasive and Trans-Catheter Cardiac Surgery – Episode II, presented on June 7 and 8, 2021, is now available! Click Here...

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June 3, 2021 | Firat Altin…

A 13-years-old, 70 kg male patient was admitted to Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital pediatric cardiac surgery clinic with fatigue and dyspnea on exertion. He...

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May 6, 2021 | Soh Hosoba…

A 79-year-old female presented with dyspnea. She had a history of interstitial pneumonia on oral steroid therapy. Further workup revealed severe mitral regurgitation from the anterior leaflet and severe central...

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March 16, 2021 | J. RankinBronze Contributor

In patients undergoing mitral valve repair, the presence of severe mitral annular calcification can present technical issues. This video reports using the ultrasonic aspirator device (CUSA® Clarity, Integra LifeSciences; SONOPET®...

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March 9, 2021 | Kevin Wissinger…

The patient was a 76-year-old woman with a known history of mitral stenosis. Her symptoms included worsening fatigue, malaise, and dyspnea with exertion. Echocardiography demonstrated a mitral valve area of...

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January 7, 2021 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

In this Giants of Cardiothoracic Surgery interview, Joel Dunning speaks with Patrick M. McCarthy, executive director of the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern in Chicago, Illinois. They discuss Dr McCarthy’s...