Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery features narrated videos provided by renowned surgeons. This section is designed to be a detailed “how to” multimedia manual for operative procedures.
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Vol 9, No 2 (March 30, 2020): Total Artificial Heart
Vol 9, No 1 (January 29, 2020): Lung Transplantation
Vol 8, No 6 (November 29, 2019): Endocarditis
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Vol 8, No 5 (September 24, 2019): Type A Intramural Hematoma
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Vol 8, No 4 (July 01, 2019): Type B Intramural Hematoma and Descending Penetrating Aortic Ulcer
Vol 8, No 3 (May 01, 2019): Advanced Techniques in Aortic Valve Repair
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Vol 8, No 2 (March 30, 2019): Robotic Thoracic Surgery
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Vol 7, No 6 (November 30, 2018): Emerging Technologies in Mitral Valve Surgery
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Vol 8, No 1 (January 01, 2019): Extracorporeal Life Support in Refractory Heart Failure
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Vol 7, No 5 (September 30, 2018): Coronary Revascularisation—Surgical Developments and Future Prospects
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Vol 7, No 4 (July 31, 2018): Coronary Revascularisation—Cardiology for the Surgeon
Vol 7, No 3 (May 31, 2018): Complex Aortic Arch Surgery
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Vol 7, No 2 (March 31, 2018): Tracheal Surgery
Vol 7, No 1 (January 31, 2018): Heart Transplantation
Vol 6, No 6 (November 30, 2017): Marfan Syndrome
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Vol 6, No 5 (September 30, 2017): Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
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Vol 6, No 4 (July 01, 2017): Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
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Vol 6, No 3 (May 31, 2017): Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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Vol 6, No 2 (March 01, 2017): Esophageal Surgery
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Vol 6, No 1 (January 20, 2017): Robotic Heart Surgery (II)
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Vol 5, No 6 (November 25, 2016): Robotic Heart Surgery (I)
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Vol 5, No 5 (September 01, 2016): Pectus Excavatum
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Vol 5, No 4 (July 01, 2016): Type A Aortic Dissection (II)
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Vol 5, No 3 (May 01, 2016): Type A Aortic Dissection (I)
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Vol 5, No 2 (March 01, 2016): Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
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