50th Anniversary

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Video Presentations   Video presentations given at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Annual Meeting can be viewed by clicking the links below.

Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement for Marfan Syndrome By Drs. David G. Affleck, and Marc R. Moon, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Malignant Tachyarrhythmia Cured by Tumor Resection and Cryoablation By Drs. Eric Beyer and Patrick M. McCarthy, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

Off-Pump All-Arterial Coronary Bypass: Surgical Revascularization for the New Millennium by Jacob DeLaRosa, MD, Erez Sharoni, MD and John D. Puskas, MD

A film by Clifton C. Reade, MD, Curtis E. Bower, MD, B. Marcus Bailey, MD, Alan P. Kypson, MD, L. Wiley Nifong, MD and W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., MD, titled Robotic MVR Utilizing Double Arm Nitinol U-Clips

Tracheobronchial Translocation by John H. Calhoon, MD, R. Brent New, MD and Luis Angel, MD

Produced by Dr. Clifton C. Reade and colleagues from East Carolina University, one posting is entitled Combining Robotic MVR and Microwave Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. The operation was performed by Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood.

A film, produced by Dr. James R. Edgerton of Plano, Texas and his colleagues, entitled Thoracoscopic Left Ventricular Lead Placement for Resynchronization Therapy. is also available.