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Featured Aortic Valve Surgical Videos

Featured peer-reviewed, surgical videos in aortic valve surgery

Kindzelski BA, Bakaeen FG, Tong MZ, Roselli EE, Soltesz EG, Johnston DR, et al. Modern practice and outcomes of reoperative cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1755-1766. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.01.028

Demonstration of reoperative cardiac operation with cardiopulmonary bypass

In cardiac reoperations involving sternal re-entry, strategies involving early and late institution of cardiopulmonary bypass.

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von Ballmoos, MCW, Zubair MM, Reardon MJ. Surgical Techniques for Removal and Replacement of Chronically Implanted TAVR Prosthesis: Step by Step. Op Tech Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;27:2-22.

Surgical Techniques for Chronically Implanted TAVR Prosthesis

77-year-old man who had a 34 Evolut Pro TAVR done 18 months previously. This video demonstrates the explant of the previous TAVR and surgical valve replacement with a 25 mm pericardial valve. A tear of the left coronary leaflet was responsible for the severe AI and no evidence of endocarditis was found.

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Brener MI, D'Angelo MP, George I. Suprasternal Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement . Op Tech Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;26:477-486.

Suprasternal Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

We provide a visual review of the surgical technique and procedural steps, followed by a brief discussion of pre-procedural planning and the existing clinical data regarding this alternative access strategy.

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Ito T, Hosoba S, Orii M, Kato R. Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery Using High Resolution (3D) Scope. Op Tech Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;26:574-587.

Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery Using High Resolution (3D) Scope

We describe our technique for totally endoscopic valve operation that was iteratively improved over the years. A skin incision is limited to 3 cm - 4 cm centimeters without the need for rib-spreading.

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Perri JL, Johnston DR. Commando procedure in a radiated chest. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Tech. 2022;15:54-57.

Commando procedure in a radiated chest

Operative video outlining the 15 surgical steps of a Commando procedure in calcific valve disease, such as that seen in a radiated chest.

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Geirsson A, Owen CH, Binford RS, Voeller RK, Burke CR, McNeil JD et al. Aortic valve repair for isolated right coronary leaflet prolapse. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Tech. 2022;13:26-30.

Aortic valve repair for isolated right coronary leaflet prolapse

Aortic valve repair for isolated right coronary leaflet prolapse. This video illustrates the clinical features and repair techniques for the syndrome of right coronary leaflet prolapse in 3 late- to middle-aged men with dilated aortic annuli and posterior AI jets.

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