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Featured Aortic Surgery Videos

Featured peer-reviewed, surgical videos in aortic surgery

Peterson MD, Garg V, Mazer CD, Smith EE, Verma S. A randomized trial comparing axillary versus innominate artery cannulation for aortic arch surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1426-1438

Innominate artery cannulation technique

Innominate artery cannulation technique. The video demonstrates the simplicity of cannulating the innominate artery, using a 14Fr cannula.

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Kim H-H, Lee S, Lee SH, Youn Y-N, Yoo K-J, Joo H-C. The long-term fate of ascending aorta aneurysm after wrapping versus replacement. 2022;164:463-474.

Aorta wrapping procedure for ascending aorta aneurysm

The ascending aortic wrapping procedure in the operating room.

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Khachatryan Z, Herajärvi J, Leontyev S, Borger MA. Valve-sparing aortic root replacement can be done safely and effectively in acute type A aortic dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in acute type A aortic dissection

Extensive mobilization of the entire aortic valve and annulus is required in order to achieve good cusp coaptation following implantation in the aortic prosthetic graft, and can be confirmed by pulling up on the commissures without visible retraction of any element of the valve apparatus. Sizing of the aortic graft can now be performed.

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Okita Y. Extended Replacement of the Aortic Arch and Descending Aorta. Op Tech Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;27:278-288.

Extended Replacement of the Aortic Arch and Descending Aorta

Procedure of total arch replacement from the left posterolateral thoracotomy.

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Norton EL, Makkinejad A, Le T, Wu X, Yang B. Intrathoracic right subclavian artery cannulation in aortic arch surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Tech. 2020;2:1-5.

Intrathoracic right subclavian artery cannulation in aortic arch surgery

Discussion of the use of the intrathoracic right subclavian artery (RScA) in aortic arch surgery with detailed operative video of dissection and cannulation of the RScA in 3 different cases: (1) ascending and arch aneurysm repair, (2) acute type A aortic dissection repair, and (3) redo sternotomy with hypothermic circulatory arrest and antegrade cerebral perfusion for repair of a substernal ascending and arch aortic aneurysm.

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