Safeguards and Pitfalls - Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Vol 4, No 5 (September 25, 2015): Mitral Valve Repair (III)

Special considerations in mitral valve repair during aortic root surgery

Friedhelm Beyersdorf

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Concomitant Cox-Maze IV techniques during mitral valve surgery

Christopher P. Lawrance, Matthew C. Henn, Ralph J. Damiano Jr

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Vol 4, No 4 (July 13, 2015): Mitral Valve Repair (II)

“Papillary heads optimization” for more geometric repair of functional mitral regurgitation toward ventricular treatment

Masashi Komeda, Tatsuya Ozawa, Minoru Matsuhama, Shinji Masuyama

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Vol 4, No 3 (May 28, 2015): Mitral Valve Repair (I)

Leaflet extension for repairing rheumatic mitral valve regurgitation

Jeswant Dillon, Mohd Azhari Yakub, Kiew Kong Pau, Mohamed Ezani Taib

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Vol 4, No 1 (January 20, 2015): Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery (I)

Complications and conversions in minimally invasive aortic valve surgery

Martin Moscoso Ludueña, Ardawan J. Rastan

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Vol 3, No 6 (November 30, 2014): Mechanical Circulatory Support (II)

Concomitant surgery during ventricular assist device implantation

Alexander Stepanenko, Evgenij V. Potapov, Yuguo Weng, Miralem Pasic, Thomas Krabatsch, Roland Hetzer

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Preoperative patient optimization for mechanical circulatory support

Brian A. Houston, Stuart D. Russell

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Vol 3, No 5 (September 26, 2014): Mechanical Circulatory Support (I)

Anticoagulation assessment

Alexander Stepanenko, Evgenij V. Potapov, Yuguo Weng, Miralem Pasic, Thomas Krabatsch, Roland Hetzer

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Vol 3, No 4 (July 25, 2014): Type B Aortic Dissection (II)

Pitfalls in the hybrid approach of type B aortic dissection with arch involvement

Giampiero Esposito, Samuele Bichi

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Vol 3, No 3 (May 31, 2014): Type B Aortic Dissection (I)

Spinal cord protection and related complications in endovascular management of B dissection: LSA revascularization and CSF drainage

Vincent Riambau, Laura Capoccia, Gaspar Mestres, Purificiacion Matute

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Vol 3, No 2 (March 31, 2014): Sublobar Resection

The application of capnography to differentiate peri-chest tube air leak from parenchymal leak following pulmonary surgery

Jonathan D. Oparka, William S. Walker

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Prevention and management of postoperative air leaks

Bryan M. Burt, Joseph B. Shrager

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Technical strategy for dealing with bleeding during thoracoscopic lung surgery

Zhi-Lan Xiao, Jian-Dong Mei, Qiang Pu, Lun-Xu Liu

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Vol 3, No 1 (January 28, 2014): Atrial fibrillation surgery

The problem with concomitant atrial fibrillation in non-mitral valve surgery

Mark La Meir, Sandro Gelsomino, Bart Nonneman

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Vol 2, No 6 (November 29, 2013): Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

Conversion rate and contraindications for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

Marcel Vollroth, Joerg Seeburger, Jens Garbade, Michael A Borger, Martin Misfeld, Friedrich W Mohr

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Safeguards and pitfalls in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

Markus Czesla, Julia Götte, Timo Weimar, Tamas Ruttkay, Nicolas Doll

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Vol 2, No 5 (September 01, 2013): Frozen Elephant Trunk

Safety and pitfalls in frozen elephant trunk implantation

Anneke Damberg, Gereon Schälte, Rüdiger Autschbach, Andras Hoffman

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Vol 2, No 4 (July 30, 2013): Total arterial revascularization

Bilateral internal mammary arteries: evidence and technical considerations

Michael P. Vallely, J. James B. Edelman, Michael K. Wilson

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Vol 2, No 3 (May 30, 2013): Aortic arch surgery (II)

Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure

Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, Wilson Y. Szeto, Nimesh Desai, Caroline Komlo, Joseph E. Bavaria

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Hybrid aortic arch repair

Martin Czerny, Jürg Schmidli, Thierry Carrel, Michael Grimm

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Vol 2, No 2 (March 18, 2013): Aortic Arch Surgery (I)

Cerebral protection in hemi-aortic arch surgery

Mohamad Bashir, Matthew Shaw, Michael Desmond, Manoj Kuduvalli, Mark Field, Aung Oo

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Vol 2, No 1 (January 28, 2013): Aortic Valve Repair

Graft sizing for aortic valve sparing surgery

Munir Boodhwani, Gebrine El Khoury, Laurent de Kerchove

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Complications after aortic valve repair and valve-sparing procedures

Michel Van Dyck, David Glineur, Laurent de Kerchove, Gébrine El Khoury

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Vol 1, No 4 (November 29, 2012): Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Technical pitfalls and solutions in extrapleural pneumonectomy

Stephane Collaud, Marc de Perrot

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Vol 1, No 2 (July 26, 2012): Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation

Transcatheter aortic “valve-in-valve” for degenerated bioprostheses: Choosing the right TAVI valve

Enrico Ferrari

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Migration of the transcatheter valve into the left ventricle

Christopher Cao, Su C. Ang, Michael P. Vallely, Martin Ng, Mark Adams, Michael Wilson

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Transapical aortic valve implantation in the presence of a mitral prosthesis

Jia-Lin Soon, Jian Ye

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Sizing the aortic annulus

Alfredo Cerillo, Massimiliano Mariani, Sergio Berti, Mattia Glauber

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Vol 1, No 1 (May 01, 2012): Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Resection

Troublesome bleeding at mediastinoscopy

Joel Dunning, William S. Walker

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Pulmonary artery bleeding caused during VATS lobectomy

Joel Dunning, William S. Walker

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Vol 1, No 3 (September 26, 2012): Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Think differently: trans-apical platform for TEVAR

Fabio Ramponi, Michael S. Stephen, Michael K. Wilson, Michael P. Vallely

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Mycotic thoracoabdominal aneurysms

Usman Jaffer, Richard Gibbs

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