Current Issue: Vol 13, No 5 (September 2024)

Robotic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting II

Systematic Review

Ashley R. Wilson-Smith, Christian J. Wilson-Smith, Jemilla Strode Smith, Rowen Osborn, Winky Lo, Dominic Ng, Bridget Hwang, Justin Shaw, Benjamin T. Muston, Michael L. Williams, Aditya Eranki, Aashray Gupta, Lucy Manuel, Malgorzata Szpytma, Luca Borruso, Advait Pandya, David Downes
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Keynote Lecture Series

Michiel Algoet, Tom Melvin, Stepan Cerny, Johannes Bonatti, Sandeep Singh, Thierry Folliguet, Paul Modi, Ulrich Franke, Monica Gianoli, Alfonso Agnino, Filip Casselman, Wouter Oosterlinck
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Featured Articles

Joshua S. Newman, Omar A. Jarral, Michael C. Kim, Derek R. Brinster, Varinder P. Singh, S. Jacob Scheinerman, Nirav C. Patel
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Editorial

Art of Operative Techniques

MaryAnn C. Wertan, Serge Sicouri, Yoshiyuki Yamashita, Massimo Baudo, Trisha A. Senss, Danielle Spragan, Gianluca Torregrossa, Francis P. Sutter
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Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Johannes Bonatti, Syed Faaz Ashraf, Laura Seese, Catalin Toma, Danny Chu, Victor Morell
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Joshua S. Newman, Daniel Lambert, Stevan S. Pupovac, Nirav C. Patel
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Michiel Algoet, Husam H. Balkhy, Dries Dewulf, Wouter Oosterlinck
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Gianluca Torregrossa, Amanda Yakobitis, Courtney Murray, Massimo Baudo
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Submissions

Surgical management is associated with improved survival for endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Shinichi Fukuhara, Taichi Suzuki, G. Michael Deeb, Gorav Ailawadi, Himanshu J. Patel, Bo Yang, Sami El-Dalati
Published online: 12 November 2024

Heart transplantation from donation after circulatory death: a meta-analysis of national registries

Vincenzo Tarzia, Matteo Ponzoni, Danila Azzolina, Luca Vedovelli, Nicola Pradegan, Dario Gregori, Gino Gerosa
Published online: 12 November 2024

The anesthetist perspective: optimization of cardiac allograft from withdrawal of life support to reperfusion in the controlled donation after circulatory death

Marinella Zanierato, Antonio Rubino
Published online: 11 November 2024

A critical evaluation of donor heart offer acceptance in the United Kingdom

Nicole Asemota, John Louca, Marco Oechsner, Luke Williams, Simon Messer, Alex Manara, Joao Nunes, Aravinda Page, Stephen Large
Published online: 07 November 2024

Normothermic regional perfusion and donation after circulatory death heart-lung procurement

Vincenzo Tarzia, Matteo Ponzoni, Giovanni Lucertini, Nicola Pradegan, Demetrio Pittarello, Gino Gerosa
Published online: 06 November 2024

Ethical considerations in controlled donation after circulatory death

Stephen Clark
Published online: 30 October 2024

The impact of technology—use of hypothermic machine perfusion: the next standard of care for controlled donation after circulatory death allograft preservation?

Franklin Rosenfeldt, Silvana Marasco
Published online: 14 October 2024

The current state of transcatheter aortic valve replacement explant: an updated systematic review

Michel Pompeu Sá, Eishan Ashwat, Xander Jacquemyn, Danial Ahmad, James A. Brown, Derek Serna-Gallegos, Asishana Osho, Jordan P. Bloom, Ibrahim Sultan
Published online: 11 October 2024

Heart transplantation following donation after euthanasia

Vincent Tchana-Sato, Gregory Hans, Janne Brouckaert, Olivier Detry, Oceane Jaquet, Mai-Linh Nguyen Trung, Arnaud Ancion, Katrien Vandendriessche, Johan Van Cleemput, Marc Gilbert Lagny, Filip Rega, Didier Ledoux
Published online: 29 September 2024

Thoraco-abdominal normothermic regional perfusion in donation after circulatory death heart transplantation: a bridge from DCD to “DBD-like” donation

Massimo Boffini, Matteo Marro, Erika Simonato, Marinella Zanierato, Antonio Loforte, Mauro Rinaldi
Published online: 27 September 2024

Australian outcomes from heart transplantation in the machine perfusion era

Yashutosh Joshi, Campbell MacLean, Sam Emmanuel, Katherine Wang, Claudio Soto, Jeanette Villanueva, Ling Gao, Aoife Doyle, Sanjay Dutta, Jianxin Wu, Nikunj Vaidhya, Emily Granger, Alasdair Watson, Mark Connellan, Arjun Iyer, Paul Jansz, Peter Macdonald
Published online: 06 September 2024

Electrical graft assessment of machine-perfused hearts donated after circulatory death

Jorik H. Amesz, Mark F. A. Bierhuizen, Sanne J. J. Langmuur, Dwight Dumay, Olivier C. Manintveld, Yannick J. H. J. Taverne, Natasja M. S. de Groot
Published online: 30 August 2024

Adult cardiac transplantation utilizing donors after circulatory death

Tanisha Rajah, David Blitzer, Scott Silvestry, Hannah Copeland
Published online: 23 August 2024

Heart and multiple organ transplantation from donation after circulatory death using mobile normothermic regional perfusion and cardiac surgery extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation team out of the hub transplant centre

Sofia Martin-Suarez, Luca Botta, Giuseppe Barberio, Filippo Londi, Costanza Fiaschini, Davide Pacini
Published online: 14 August 2024

Developing a thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion (TA-NRP) program for the recovery of organs for thoracic transplant: lessons from the United States experience

Kyle S. Bilodeau, Sarah Y. Park, Elizabeth Bashian, Jason Zakko, Michael T. Cain, Jessica Y. Rove, T. Brett Reece, Joseph C. Cleveland, Jordan R. H. Hoffman
Published online: 15 July 2024

The cardiac surgeon perspective—cardiac transplantation following donation after circulatory death: expanding the donor pool

Erin M. Schumer, Mark S. Slaughter
Published online: 09 July 2024

The thoracic surgeon perspective—lung transplantation in controlled donation after circulatory determination of death (cDCD): any conflict with the heart?

Dirk Van Raemdonck, Janne Brouckaert, Jan Van Slambrouck, Katrien Vandendriessche, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Filip Rega
Published online: 13 June 2024

Systematic review and meta-analysis of transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis

Christopher Cao, Su C. Ang, Praveen Indraratna, Con Manganas, Paul Bannon, Deborah Black, David Tian, Tristan D. Yan

A meta-analysis comparing bilateral internal mammary artery with left internal mammary artery for coronary artery bypass grafting

Aaron J. Weiss, Shan Zhao, David H. Tian, David P. Taggart, Tristan D. Yan

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an epidemiological perspective

Benjamin M. Robinson

A meta-analysis of unmatched and matched patients comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy and conventional open lobectomy

Christopher Cao, Con Manganas, Su C. Ang, Tristan D. Yan

Results of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Scott A. LeMaire, Matt D. Price, Susan Y. Green, Samantha Zarda, Joseph S. Coselli

Systematic review and meta-analysis: techniques and a guide for the academic surgeon

Kevin Phan, David H. Tian, Christopher Cao, Deborah Black, Tristan D. Yan

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

John R. Frederick, Y. Joseph Woo

Why is the mammary artery so special and what protects it from atherosclerosis?

Fumiyuki Otsuka, Kazuyuki Yahagi, Kenichi Sakakura, Renu Virmani

Anatomy of the aortic root: implications for valve-sparing surgery

Efstratios I. Charitos, Hans-Hinrich Sievers

Heart transplantation from donation after circulatory determined death

Aravinda Page, Simon Messer, Stephen R. Large

8th edition AJCC/UICC staging of cancers of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction: application to clinical practice

Thomas W. Rice, Deepa T. Patil, Eugene H. Blackstone

Complications after aortic valve repair and valve-sparing procedures

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

Harvesting the radial artery

Arie Blitz, Robert M. Osterday, Richard F. Brodman

Illustrated techniques for transapical aortic valve implantation

Anson Cheung, Kevin M. Lichtenstein

Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery: state of the art and future directions

Mattia Glauber, Matteo Ferrarini, Antonio Miceli

Surgical anatomy of the trachea

Paul W. Furlow, Douglas J. Mathisen

Patient selection for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: An interventional cardiology perspective

Darrren Mylotte, Giuseppe Martucci, Nicolo Piazza

Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy using a standardized three-port anterior approach - The Copenhagen experience

Henrik J. Hansen, René H. Petersen

Valve sparing root replacement: the remodeling technique with external ring annuloplasty

Emmanuel Lansac, Isabelle Di Centa, Jan Vojacek, Jan Nijs, Jaroslav Hlubocky, Gianclaudio Mecozzi, Mathieu Debauchez

The role of echocardiography in aortic valve repair

Jean-Louis Vanoverschelde, Michel van Dyck, Bernhard Gerber, David Vancraeynest, Julie Melchior, Christophe de Meester, Agnès Pasquet

Total aortic arch replacement: current approach using the trifurcated graft technique

Scott A. LeMaire, Scott A. Weldon, Joseph S. Coselli

Video-atlas of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Roberto Chiesa, Germano Melissano, Efrem Civilini, Luca Bertoglio, Enrico Rinaldi, Enrico Maria Marone, Yamume Tshomba

Sizing the aortic annulus

Alfredo Cerillo, Massimiliano Mariani, Sergio Berti, Mattia Glauber

The art of arterial revascularization—total arterial revascularization in patients with triple vessel coronary artery disease

Brian F. Buxton, Philip A. Hayward

Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure

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

Transapical vs. transfemoral aortic valve implantation: Which approach for which patient, from a surgeon’s standpoint

Thomas Walther, Jörg Kempfert