This video demonstrates a double-patch modification of the Manougian technique, which offers a simple and reproducible method for achieving true annular plane enlargement.
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Aortic valve disease
October 31, 2025
At the 2025 EACTS Annual Meeting, CTSNet Senior Editor Dr. Lorena Montes spoke with Professor Michael A. Borger and Dr. Mateo Marin-Cuartas about the 2025 ESC/EACTS guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease.
October 27, 2025
This video demonstrates the Bentall-de Bono procedure using an innovative mattress-type pledgeted suture technique to achieve rapid and hemostatic aortic root anastomosis with a single suture line.
October 21, 2025
Renowned cardiac surgeons Ibrahim Sultan, MD, Malakh Shrestha, MBBS, Ph.D., Patrick Vargo, MD, and Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD, joined together on October 14, 2025, for a new webinar titled “Rooted in Excellence—Evolving Strategies in Aortic Surgery.”
October 21, 2025
This video demonstrates a step-by-step guide to Y-incision aortic annular enlargement from a fellow’s learning perspective, providing tips, tricks, and common pitfalls for achieving a successful annular enlargement by three to four valve sizes.
October 15, 2025
This video demonstrates the removal of a four-year-old Evolute transcatheter aortic valve replacement and the placement of a 23 mm surgical aortic valve.
October 15, 2025
This video demonstrates the successful surgical intervention of ascending aorta replacement in a patient following complications from a previously implanted Sapiens TAVR.
October 13, 2025
This video demonstrates a redo surgical aortic valve replacement after the removal of both a valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement and a previous surgical aortic valve.
October 13, 2025
This video demonstrates the removal of a functional transcatheter aortic valve replacement in an 83-year-old patient with mitral disease.
September 24, 2025
This video demonstrates a clampless aortic valve replacement technique in a partial porcelain aorta, along with aortic root enlargement and coronary artery bypass grafting utilizing two grafts.