Robotic & Endoscopic Cardiac

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September 25, 2025 | Taya Keating

This video submission is from the 2025 CTSNet Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries from the competition, including the winning videos. The patient was a 58-year-old female diagnosed with cT3N0M0...

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September 24, 2025 | Carolina Adan

Vascular injuries during robotic thoracic surgery are rare but potentially life-threatening. Prompt control of bleeding is essential to avoid hemodynamic instability and the need for conversion to open surgery. This...

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September 23, 2025 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor

This case demonstrated the repair of a recurrent left atrioventricular valve regurgitation via a repeat right axillary thoracotomy in a two-year-old girl who had previously undergone repair of a partial...

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September 23, 2025 | Iván Martín-González

Introduction Endovascular arch repair is a progressive growth technique that has developed over the last 10-15 years, although open surgery remains the gold standard. Clinical Case This case involved a...

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September 18, 2025 | Omar Toubat

This video is the third-place winner from the 2025 Innovation Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the other winning videos. Objective Reoperative cardiac surgery is often viewed...

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September 17, 2025 | Carolina Adan

In open and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) pulmonary surgery, direct palpation allows surgeons to locate small or deep pulmonary nodules with the sense of touch. However, in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery...

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September 15, 2025 | Francesco Petrella

Idiopathic diaphragmatic relaxation is a rare condition characterized by the abnormal elevation of one hemidiaphragm within the thoracic cavity without any evidence of abdominal visceral herniation. This anatomical displacement can...

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September 12, 2025 | Danny Ramzy

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...