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  • This week on The Beat, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning discusses the recent recall of Abiomed Impella left-sided heart pumps with special guest and heart failure expert Ashraf Abou El Ela.In addition, Joel discusses a statement from EACTS on perioperative myocardial infarction and updated ESVS guidelines for management of atherosclerotic carotid and vertebral artery disease.He also talks about a video demonstrating cone repair for endocarditis, another off-pump CABG video from Dr. Tristan Yan, and a CABG demonstration from the Cleveland Clinic. Before saying goodbye, he discusses upcoming events in CT surgery.

    JANS Items MentionedAbiomed Recalls Labeling for Left-Sided Impella Pumps: FDA

    EACTS Expert Consensus Statement on Perioperative Myocardial Infarction After Cardiac Surgery

    European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Atherosclerotic Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease

    CTSNet Content MentionedCone Repair for Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis

    Deep Dive Into Total Arterial Anaortic Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: LIMA to LAD Anastomosis

    World’s Best United States: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week, on the 50th episode of The Beat, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning discusses the importance of work–life balance as a cardiothoracic surgeon and how Prof. Shanda Blackmon’s book, The Support Group, has driven this point home for him.In addition, Joel discusses outcomes following redo mitral valve surgery, the validity of the GERAADA score in predicting mortality, and mechanical versus biological aortic valve replacement for endocarditis.He also talks about radial artery to LIMA T graft formation, an interview with Leonard Girardi, and a World’s Best Series interview with Lars Svensson. Before saying goodbye, he discusses upcoming events in CT surgery and closes with an honorable mention to Prof. Blackmon.

    JANS Items MentionedEarly and Long-Term Outcomes Following Redo Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients With Prior Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery

    Validation of GERAADA Score to Predict Thirty-Day Mortality in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in a High Volume Aortic Center

    Survival and Recurrence of Endocarditis Following Mechanical Versus Biological Aortic Valve Replacement for Endocarditis in Patients Aged 40 to 65 Years: Data From the INFECT-Registry

    CTSNet Content MentionedDeep Dive Into Total Arterial Anaortic Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Radial Artery to LIMA 'T' Graft Formation

    Advocating for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: An Interview With Leonard N. Girardi

    World’s Best United States: Aortic Root Replacement and an Interview With Lars Svensson

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning discusses presentations from the SCTS annual meeting on the future of aortic valve replacement surgery and the continued debate among surgeons about the benefits of TAVR versus those of SAVR.In addition, Joel discusses a review of heart valve surgery in resource limited settings, long term outcomes of heart transplantation in adults with congenital heart disease, and intervention for symptomatic moderate aortic stenosis.He also talks about an interview and surgical video with Dr. Lars Svensson, how to position the heart in off-pump CABG, and a lobectomy for a hydatid cyst using uniportal VATS. Before saying goodbye, he discusses upcoming events in CT surgery.

    JANS Items MentionedA Global Systematic Review of Open-Heart Valvular Surgery in Resource Limited Settings

    Long-term Outcomes of Heart Transplantation in Adults With Univentricular Versus Biventricular Congenital Heart Disease

    Great Debate: Symptomatic Moderate Aortic Stenosis Should Undergo Intervention

    CTSNet Content MentionedWorld’s Best United States: Aortic Root Replacement and an Interview With Lars Svensson

    Deep Dive Into Total Arterial Anaortic Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: How to Position the Heart

    Right Upper Lobectomy for a Hydatid Cyst Using U-Vats

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Professor Robert Cerfolio about his presentation on hospital efficiency at the SCTS Annual Meeting.In addition, Joel discusses donor heart resuscitation in pediatric heart transplantation survival, a comparison of four mortality scores for type A aortic dissection, and the benefits of CABG over percutaneous coronary intervention in left main disease.He also talks about CTSNet’s new World’s Best series, a video demonstrating a double docking technique for mammary artery harvest, and an interview with Marc Ruel. He closes with a discussion of upcoming events in the CT surgery world.

    JANS Items MentionedUp to an Hour of Donor Resuscitation Does Not Affect Pediatric Heart Transplantation Survival

    Comparison of Four Mortality Scores for Surgical Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection: A Multicenter External Validation

    Benefits of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Over Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Left Main Disease: The Strength of the Evidence

    CTSNet Content MentionedWorld’s Best Centers for Cardiothoracic Surgery: United States

    Double Docking Technique for Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Harvest

    Recent Changes in Coronary Artery Surgery: An Interview With Marc Ruel

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning focuses on the key elements of the world’s best centers for cardiothoracic surgery ahead of the publication of the CTSNet World’s Best series on Cleveland Clinic, one of the best CT surgery centers in the United States.In addition, Joel discusses the results of an aortic valve prosthesis choice study, a study on valve sparing aortic root replacement, and the effects of intubations versus nonintubation in thorascopic surgery.He also talks about a nine-suture aortic valve replacement technique, a demonstration of aortic valve replacements with Tristan Yan, and an interview with Patrick Myers. He closes with a discussion of upcoming events in the CT surgery world.

    JANS Items MentionedRevisiting Aortic Valve Prosthesis Choice in Patients Less Than 50 Years Old: AUTHEARTVISIT 10-Year Results

    Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement With Reimplantation Versus Remodeling: A Meta-Analysis

    Effects of Nonintubated Thoracoscopic Surgery on Postoperative Neurocognitive Function: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    CTSNet Content MentionedBreaking Dogma in Aortic Valve Replacement: The Nine Suture AVR Technique

    A Day in the Life of a Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Hybrid Management of Atrial Fibrillation: An Interview With Patrick Myers

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning focuses on the importance of guidelines in cardiothoracic surgery, highlighting the recent aortic arch surgery guidelines. He speaks on the issues present in recent guidelines and proposes how they should be improved.In addition, Joel discusses a selection of the past year’s top 10 papers in valvular heart disease and LIMA-LAD bypass in training for OPCAB surgery.He also talks about an interview with Dr. Anna Olds on family planning in CT surgery, a video demonstrating an emergency anterior bilateral thoracotomy, and a video on subaortic membrane resection and septal myectomy. He closes with a discussion of upcoming events in the CT surgery world.

    JANS Items MentionedEACTS/STS Guidelines for Diagnosing and Treating Acute and Chronic Syndromes of the Aortic Organ

    The Year in Cardiovascular Medicine 2023: Top 10 Papers in Valvular Heart Disease

    Is Single LIMA-LAD Bypass Appropriate for OPCAB Training?

    CTSNet Content MentionedFamily Planning and Pregnancy Complications in Cardiothoracic Surgeons: An Interview with Anna Olds

    Emergency Anterior Bilateral Thoracotomy

    Subaortic Membrane Resection and Septal Myectomy

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, Editor in Chief Joel Dunning focuses on the problems with the peer review system in cardiothoracic surgery. He ponders how the community can go about fixing the peer review process and if it can be improved at all.In addition, Joel discusses aortic valve repair versus replacement, a study on biventricular repair of DORV, and which surgical procedures thoracic surgeons would choose for themselves to treat lung cancer.He also talks about a demonstration of the frozen elephant trunk technique for total arch replacement, an interview with Prof. Cherie Erkman, and a video on left secondary carinal resection. He closes with a discussion of upcoming events in the CT surgery world.

    JANS Items MentionedAortic Valve Repair Results in Better One-Year Survival Than Replacement: Results From German Aortic Valve Registry

    Multicenter Study on Late Outcomes of Biventricular Repair of Double Outlet Right Ventricle

    Which Extent of Surgical Resection Thoracic Surgeons Would Choose if They Were Diagnosed With an Early-Stage Lung Cancer: A European Survey

    CTSNet Content MentionedTotal Arch Replacement With the Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique

    The Role of Gender in CT Surgeon Compensation: An Interview With Cherie Erkmen and Meghana Helder

    Left Secondary Carinal Resection and Reconstruction With Intercostal Flap

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • This week on CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning introduces his first editorial topic of the week in which he discusses current CT surgery issues, courts a bit of controversy, and invites comments and opposing views. In this episode, he focuses on the problems he sees with transcatheter aortic valve replacement and the benefits of surgical replacement before diving into additional news and content.In addition, Joel discusses the newest TAVR vs SAVR data, aortic valve repair using an internal annuloplasty ring, and rapid discharge after lung resection.He also talks about a session on mitral valve repair from the London Core Review, mediastinal envelope closure in minimally invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy, and a video demonstrating PITAC. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a remembrance of the late Dr. Alain Cribier, a pioneer in minimally invasive aortic surgery.

    JANS Items MentionedTAVI and SAVR Almost Equally Performed in California Patients Under 60

    Midterm Outcomes of Aortic Valve Repair Using an Anatomically Shaped Internal Annuloplasty Ring

    Rapid Discharge After Anatomic Lung Resection: Is Ambulatory Surgery for Early Lung Cancer Possible?

    CTSNet Content MentionedMitral Valve Repair Tips and Tricks: 2023 London Core Review Cardiothoracic Surgery Course

    Mediastinal Envelope Closure in Total Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

    PITAC: Pressurized Intrathoracic Aerosol ChemotherapyOther Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor-in-chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses the need for universal family leave policies in CT surgery, long-term results of the REV procedure for various congenital heart conditions, and results of routine extubation in the operating room after CABG.He also talks about a video demonstrating orthotopic heart transplantation, a repair of common arterial trunk type III, and an interview with John Puskas. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a shoutout to Dr. Shilajit Ghosh for his work on the SCTS Thoracic Forum.

    JANS Items MentionedCT Surgery Needs Universal Policies for Pregnancy and Family Leave, Survey Shows

    Long-Term Results of the REV Procedure for Transposition of Great Arteries and Double Outlet RV With Pulmonary Stenosis

    Routine Extubation in the Operating Room After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass

    CTSNet Content MentionedOrthotopic Heart Transplantation

    Challenging Repair of Common Arterial Trunk Type III

    The Coronary Stentectomy and Shifts in Coronary Artery Surgery: An Interview With John Puskas Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses the new ERAS guidelines for perioperative care in cardiac surgery, a study on TEER versus surgical mitral valve repair, and a database study on multiarterial grafting in CABG.He also talks about a video on mitral valve replacement with a robotic digital microscope, the last installment in Dr. Vince Gaudiani’s redo TAVR series, and a session on aortic valve sparing procedures from the 2023 London Core Review. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a shoutout to Dr. Thomas MacGillivray for his service as the STS President over the last year.

    JANS Items MentionedPerioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: A Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Cardiac Society, ERAS International Society, and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)

    Lower Mortality With M-TEER vs Surgery, but Devil Is in the Details

    Multiarterial Grafting in CABG Triumphs Again in Large Database Study

    CTSNet Content MentionedMinimally Invasive Mitral Valve Replacement with a Robotic Digital Microscope

    Mastering Redo Surgery after TAVR: Annular Rupture Repair after TAVR and TAVR Explant after CABG with MVR

    A Quarter Century of Aortic Valve Sparing Operations: 2023 London Core Review Cardiothoracic Surgery Course

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning sat down with CTSNet Global editor Emily Farkas to discuss their favorite sessions at the STS annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas. After talking about the breaking news and best presentations at the meeting, the pair discussed the latest clinical content on CTSNet.

    JANS Items MentionedSurgery and Transcatheter Intervention for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation in The United States

    Little Owen’s Big Milestone: The Piece of Heart Transplanted to Cure His Heart Failure Has Grown Along with Him

    Surgical Ablation of Long-Standing Persistent AF: One-year Outcomes from the CASE-AF Registry

    CTSNet Content MentionedMastering Redo Surgery after TAVR: Aortic and Mitral Replacement with Double Patch Repair and Aortic Root Reconstruction in Endocarditis after TAVR

    Sponsored Content: How OPCAB Can Enhance Your Practice

    Bridging Technology and Education: The Development of a Telesimulator and Curriculum in Endoscopic Mitral Valve Surgery Other Items MentionedSTS Annual Meeting

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses the long-term risk of stroke after TAVR, invasive hemodynamic assessments in LVAD patients, and the implications of the 2022 congenital heart surgery practice survey.He also talks about a video demonstrating tips, tricks, and pitfalls for cardiopulmonary bypass, another installment of the TAVR redo surgery series, and a segmentectomy video. The next episode of The Beat will broadcast live from the STS annual meeting on Sunday, January 27th at 6:00 pm CST. Tune in!

    JANS Items MentionedLong-Term Risk of Stroke After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights from the SwissTAVI Registry

    Value of Invasive Hemodynamic Assessments in Patients Supported by Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices

    Workforce and Training Implications of the 2022 Congenital Heart Surgery Practice Survey

    CTSNet Content MentionedTips, Tricks, and Pitfalls for Cardiopulmonary Bypass

    Mastering Redo Surgery after TAVR: TAVR Removal, Surgical AVR, and Ascending Aortic Replacement

    Right VATS S7 and S8 Segmentectomy Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events CalendarThe Beat LIVE!

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses a VA ECMO case study, a consensus statement from EACTS and EAPC on frailty assessment, and a study on diversity, equity, and inclusion for women in cardiothoracic surgery.He also talks about a new video from the team behind the Surgeon’s Cookbook, the first two videos in the mastering redo surgery after TAVR series, and in interview with Hans-Joachim SchĂ€fers. After discussing upcoming events in CT surgery, Joel closes with a shoutout to the organizers of The Heart Surgeon’s Cookbook project.

    JANS Items MentionedVeno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Perioperative Support to Redo Cardiac Surgery for Inoperable Adult Patients: A Case Series

    Preinterventional Frailty Assessment in Patients Scheduled for Cardiac Surgery or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Consensus Statement of EACTS and EAPC

    The Cost of Being a Woman in Academic Cardiothoracic Surgery: Joint Collaboration of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Workforces on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Cardiothoracic Surgery Practice Models

    CTSNet Content MentionedIntroducing: The Heart Surgeon's Cookbook

    Mastering Redo Surgery after TAVR: An Introduction and LVOT Enlargement

    Learning from Aortic Valve Repair: An Interview with Hans-Joachim SchÀfers

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses a novel device for intraoperative evaluation of aortic valve repair procedures, a study concluding that type A aortic dissection is more aggressive in women, and a machine learning-based prediction of mitral regurgitation recurrence in mitral valve repair patients.He also talks about CTSNet’s most popular cardiac, congenital, and thoracic surgical videos from 2023, as well as the editors’ top content from the year. After discussing upcoming events in CT surgery, Joel closes with a shoutout to Dr. Diego Gonzalez Rivas for his innovative and tireless work in robotic thoracic surgery.

    JANS Items MentionedAortic Valve Visualization and Pressurization Device: A Novel Device for Intraoperative Evaluation of Aortic Valve Repair Procedures

    Type A Aortic Dissection is More Aggressive in Women

    Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Survival and Mitral Regurgitation Recurrence in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Repair

    CTSNet Content MentionedCTSNet’s Top 5 Cardiac and Congenital Procedure Videos of 2023

    CTSNet’s Top 5 Thoracic Procedure Videos of 2023

    Editors’ Picks: CTSNet’s Top Content of 2023

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses a new analysis of the ISCHEMIA trial, a report on trends in management and outcomes of type B aortic dissection, and Bayesian interpretation of non-inferiority in TAVI vs. SAVR trials.He also talks about clinical videos demonstrating trileaflet expanded polytetrafluoroethylene valved conduit creation, the Ross procedure, and a novel warm arch repair strategy. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with the announcement that this is the last episode of the year. The Beat will be back with a new episode on January 11, 2024.

    JANS Items MentionedThe ISCHEMIA Trial Revisited: Setting the Record Straight on the Benefits of CABG and the Misinterpretation of a Landmark Trial

    Editor's Choice—Trends in Management and Outcomes of Type B Aortic Dissection: A Report from the International Registry of Aortic Dissection

    Bayesian Interpretation of Non-Inferiority in TAVI Versus SAVR Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    CTSNet Content MentionedTechnique For Trileaflet Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Valved Conduit Creation

    Pioneering Precision: The Ross Procedure Unveiled

    Introduction of the Novel Warm Arch Repair Strategy

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses outcomes in patients with acute aortic dissection, robotic vs. full-sternotomy CABG, and a progress report from the SURD-IR trail.He also talks about a video demonstrating a robotic pericardiectomy, robotic resection of an aberrant right subclavian artery, and an interview with Prof. Teresa Kieser. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a shoutout to Dr. Lars Svensson, the chairman of the heart and vascular institute at Cleveland Clinic.

    JANS Items MentionedCharacteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Acute Aortic Dissection: A Nationwide Registry Study

    Robotic-Assisted vs. Traditional Full-Sternotomy Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Procedures: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Hospital Costs

    Pacemaker after Sutureless and Rapid-Deployment Prostheses: A Progress Report from the SURD-IR

    CTSNet Content MentionedTotal Robotic Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis

    Robotic Resection of Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery for Dysphagia Lusoria

    Improving Cardiac Surgery Standards in Kenya: An Interview with Teresa Kieser

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.

    Joel discusses the long-term outcomes of bioprosthetic valves in the mitral position and the role of the diagnostic wedge resection in the era of segmentectomy.He also talks about the three winners of the Innovation Video Competition: a demonstration of tricuspid valve replacement with the right atrial appendage valve, VATS duct ligation with ICG imaging, and the percutaneous closure of peripheral ECMO cannulation sites. This episode also includes Joel’s interview with Prof. Ahmad Ali Amirghofran, the Innovation Video Competition winner.

    JANS Items MentionedLong-Term Outcomes of Bioprosthetic Valves in Mitral Position: A Systematic Review of Studies Published in the Last 20 Years

    The Role of the Diagnostic Wedge Resection in the Era of Segmentectomy

    CTSNet Content MentionedTricuspid Valve Replacement with the Right Atrial Appendage Valve: The First Report

    Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation with Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging

    Percutaneous Closure of Peripheral ECMO Cannulation Sites

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

    Innovation Video Competition Submissions

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning interviews Dr. Michael Mack. Dr. Mack, of Baylor Healthcare System, is the first author of the PARTNER 3 trial, which recently published its five-year results. They talk about the outcomes of the trial and what they mean for the future of TAVR.

    Items MentionedTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients at Five Years

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses the outcome of the second genetically modified pig heart transplant, a meta-analysis of reconstructed data from the TAVR trial, and perioperative Durvalumab for resectable non-small cell lung cancer.He also talks about a video demonstrating left atrial aneurysm repair by IVC transection and a video demonstrating surgical repair of a double aortic arch through a sternotomy. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a shoutout to the CT surgeons he worked with during his recent trip to UGMC Hospital in Accra, Ghana.

    JANS Items MentionedWorld’s Second Genetically Modified Pig Heart Transplant Patient Dies

    Midterm Survival of Low‐Risk Patients Treated with Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Meta‐Analysis of Reconstructed Time to Event Data

    Perioperative Durvalumab for Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

    CTSNet Content MentionedLeft Atrial Aneurysm—Approach by IVC Transection

    Surgical Repair of Double Aortic Arch Through Sternotomy

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar

    Arrhythmia Alliance Mission to Ghana

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  • In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning runs through the latest, most popular content on ctsnet.org—the largest online community of CT surgeons and source of CT surgery information—and breaking cardiothoracic surgery news and research from around the world.Joel discusses epicardial pacemaker implantation in tricuspid valve replacement, a joint statement on the newest aortic valve replacement study, and bronchial branching patterns and volumetry in the right upper lobe for segmentectomy planning.He also talks about a video on tips and tricks for radial artery harvesting, the recent ERAS cardiac webinar, and a video demonstrating robotic resection of mediastinal lesions. After discussing upcoming events in the CT surgery world, he closes with a shoutout to Dr. Alaaddin Yilmaz.

    JANS Items MentionedProphylactic Epicardial Pacemaker Implantation in Tricuspid Valve Replacement

    Joint Statement from STS and EACTS Regarding Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients

    Bronchial Branching Patterns and Volumetry in the Right Upper Lobe: Impact on Segmentectomy Planning

    CTSNet Content MentionedTips and Tricks for Radial Artery Harvesting with the Harmonic Scalpel

    Enhancing Recovery in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery | ERAS Webinar

    Robotic Resection of Posterior and Inferior Mediastinal Lesions: Technique and Port Placement Considerations

    Other Items MentionedCTSNet Events Calendar