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Mitral valve disease

September 4, 2025
As minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) continues to gain acceptance, concomitant tricuspid valve (TV) repair in patients with significant tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is increasingly encountered.
August 29, 2025
At the 2024 Birmingham Review Course, Dr. Will Moody, a consultant cardiologist in imaging and inherited cardiovascular conditions at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, delivered a presentation titled “Etiology, Definition, and Assessment of Mitral Regurgitation, Including Evidence for Intervention.”
August 29, 2025
In this video, Dr. Tomas Holubec discusses the transition from direct vision mitral and tricuspid surgery to an endoscopic approach.
August 27, 2025
In this series, CTSNet invites top cardiothoracic surgeons from around the world to engage in in-depth discussions about important topics in the field of CT surgery by examining specific cases in detail.
August 26, 2025
This video demonstrates a modified re-do Commando procedure as a third surgery following an initial root replacement with mitral valve reconstruction for endocarditis and a subsequent modified Commando procedure with tricuspid valve repair due to recurrence of endocarditis.
August 20, 2025
This video demonstrates a unique case of rheumatic mitral regurgitation repair using the SCORE technique, a systematic and reproducible approach specifically designed to address the complexities of rheumatic mitral valve pathology.
August 19, 2025
This video demonstrates the surgical correction of posterior mitral annulus disjunction performed during mitral valve repair, involving the placement of pledget sutures at the crest of the left ventricular myocardium and exiting at the atrial surface to close the disjunction gap and securely fix the annuloplasty ring in its correct position.
August 12, 2025
This video demonstrates patient positioning, chest marking, and port placement for robotic mitral valve repair.
July 8, 2025
This video demonstrates a surgical approach to addressing severe mitral annular calcification (MAC) during mitral valve replacement.
July 1, 2025
This case highlights the value of the SCORE technique in managing severe rheumatic mitral stenosis, achieving successful repair through meticulous reconstruction of both the valvular and subvalvular apparatus.

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