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June 3, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

A Transaortic Approach to Midventricular and Apical Septal Myectomy

Large single-center series demonstrates safety and efficacy for extending procedure

May 21, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

What’s the Role of Preemptive Advanced Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiac Surgery?

Preoperative Impella 5.5 placement can provide a critical safety net for high-risk patients

April 12, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Heart Valve Disease

Mitral Valve Re-Repair for Degenerative Disease Found Safe and Durable

Cleveland Clinic series supports re-repair as a favored option regardless of failure timing

April 10, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Infective Endocarditis Due to Opioid Addiction: Two Diseases, Highly Divergent Outcomes

Cleveland Clinic study points to need for new strategies to curb addiction relapse

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March 21, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic

Excellent Outcomes Achievable With Surgical Resection of Benign Cardiac Tumors

Recurrences were rare and survival robust in large Cleveland Clinic study

illustration of the human heart focused on the left atrial appendage

March 12, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Takeaways From Updated STS Guidelines for Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Concomitant AF ablation and LAA occlusion strongly endorsed during elective heart surgery

echocardiogram showing severe aortic regurgitation

February 28, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Early Referral for Enlarged Roots Critical to Prevent Residual AR After Aortic Root Replacement With Valve Reimplantation

Residual AR related to severe preoperative AR increases risk of progression, need for reoperation

January 24, 2024/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Low Mortality Is Possible in Elective Multivalve Cardiac Reoperations

Volume-based experience and judicious patient selection are central to success

illustrations of chambers of the human heart

December 18, 2023/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Outcomes of Mitral Valve Re-Repair for Early Recurrent Posterior Leaflet Prolapse

Cleveland Clinic series shows re-repair is feasible with excellent midterm results

November 29, 2023/Heart, Vascular and Thoracic/Cardiac Surgery

Patient-Reported Outcomes Improved With Myectomy for Obstructive HCM

But improvements didn’t correlate closely with physician-assigned NYHA class, study finds

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