Robotic & Endoscopic Cardiac

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March 6, 2026 | Pepeliashkov Mykhailo

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The authors present a case of subaortic stenosis repair in a 47-year-old woman using a...

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August 2, 2022 | Ivan Siu

Peripherally located lung nodules are becoming an increasingly common problem faced by thoracic surgeons because of the rising number of computed tomography scans being performed. With this shift, more suspicious...

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July 27, 2022 | Davide Tosi

Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is rapidly expanding, and new challenges should be continuously proposed regarding this technology. In effect, the community should further seek to understand both its strengths and...

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July 26, 2022 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor

This video documents the first uniportal robotic lobectomy conducted by the registrar of this video’s author. The video shows the incision, how the arms are placed in the chest, and...

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July 25, 2022 | Mario Castillo-SangBronze ContributorBronze Commentor

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery in patients with prior sternotomies is safe and effective in resolving the mitral pathology; this is true for both repairs and replacements (1). Cases of...

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July 12, 2022 | Kathryn Mulryan

The recurrence of pectus excavatum after open repair using the Ravitch technique has been reported to occur in 2–37 percent of instances (1). Pectus-UP, NUSS bar, and redo Ravitch have...

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July 7, 2022 | Tristan D. YanSilver Contributor

Keep up with the world of cardiac robotics surgery by viewing the 2022 Surgical Robotics and Innovation Summit, held in June 2022 in Sydney, Australia, in partnership with the ANNALS...

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June 30, 2022 | Mary Hammon

Can you believe it’s already July? In the first half of 2022, CTSNet has had surgeons from countless parts of the world share their valuable experience and expertise with our...

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June 29, 2022 | M. Blair MarshallBronze Contributor

Watch the June 18 recording of the ISMICS 2022 Thoracic Masters Session 3A: My Favorite Case. Topics discussed include robotic-assisted VATS apical segmentectomy with NIR imaging, UVATS basal segmentectomy for...