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Rastelli Classification of Complete AVSD #1: Rastelli Type A

Pulmonary Hilar Anatomy: Airways, Arteries, and Veins

Single Ventricle Palliation #2: Norwood → Glenn → Fontan

Single Ventricle Palliation #1: Pre-Stage I Physiology and Pulmonary Artery Banding

Coarctation Repair: Extended End-to-End Anastomosis via Left Thoracotomy

AAOCA: Intramural Course and Unroofing

Double Chamber Right Ventricle (DCRV) — Series: #1–2

Double-Chambered Right Ventricle (DCRV) #2: Surgical Repair

Double-Chambered Right Ventricle (DCRV) #1: Anatomy

Atrial Septation — Atrial Septum Embryology — Series: #1–2

Atrial Septation #2: Septum Secundum and Foramen Ovale

Atrial Septation #1: Septum Primum and Foramen Primum

Damus–Kaye–Stansel Procedure: Concept and Anastomotic Strategies

Mitral Annuloplasty — Series: #1–3

Mitral Annuloplasty #3: Full Ring vs Partial Ring

Mitral Annuloplasty #2: Mitral Annulus and Suture Placement

Mitral Annuloplasty #1: Restoring Annular Geometry

Physiology after TOF Repair: RV Restriction, LV Preload, and Residual VSD

Pulmonary Artery Banding (PAB) — Series: #1–6

Pulmonary Artery Banding #6: Bilateral PA Banding

Pulmonary Artery Banding #5: Main PA Banding Technique

Pulmonary Artery Banding #4: LV Training in ccTGA

Pulmonary Artery Banding #3: PAB in Single-Ventricle Pathway

Pulmonary Artery Banding #2: PAB in Biventricular Repair

Pulmonary Artery Banding #1: Concept and Physiology

Subaortic Stenosis in Single Ventricle: Surgical Strategy

Pediatric “5 Ts” (Cyanotic CHD) — Series: #1–5

Pediatric “5 Ts” #5: TAPVR — “Total”

Pediatric “5 Ts” #4: Tetralogy of Fallot — “Tetra-logy”

Pediatric “5 Ts” #3: Tricuspid Disease — “Tri-cuspid”

Pediatric “5 Ts” #2: TGA — “Two Vessels Switched”

Pediatric “5 Ts” #1: Truncus Arteriosus — “One Vessel”

Atrial Switch Operation: Indications, Senning Anatomy, and Key Complications

Central VA-ECMO #4: Weaning and Decannulation

Central VA-ECMO #3: ECMO Induction and Maintenance

Central VA-ECMO #2: Operative Technique

Central VA-ECMO #1: Indication and Principle

Right Atrium Anatomy: Fetal Flow and Atrial Septation

Right Atrium Anatomy: Surgical Landmarks and ASD Strategy

Extended End-to-End Anastomosis via Left Thoracotomy #2: End-to-End Anastomosis

Extended End-to-End Anastomosis via Left Thoracotomy #1: Dissection and Exposure

Doubly Committed Juxtaarterial VSD: Anatomy, Natural History, and Surgical Repair

PDA-Dependent Circulation #3: PGE₁—Why It Matters and Key Cautions

PDA-Dependent Circulation #2: Systemic Ductal Dependence

PDA-Dependent Circulation #1: Ductal Pulmonary Blood Flow

Single-Ventricle Circulation: From Parallel Flow to Fontan Series Circulation

Fenestrated Fontan #3: Postoperative Management

Fenestrated Fontan #2: Surgical Creation and Intraoperative Assessment

Fenestrated Fontan #1: Concept and Physiology

Glenn Circulation: From Flow Physiology to Fontan Risk Assessment

Glenn Circulation: Physiology, Anastomosis, and Postoperative Oxygenation

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #7: ASD Patch Closure

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #6: LAVV Cleft Closure

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #5: Patch–Leaflet–Patch Suture Sequence

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #4: VSD Patch Closure

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #3: Conduction System for VSD Patch Closure

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #2: Leaflet Assessment

Complete AVSD Repair with Two-Patch Technique #1: Anatomy from the Surgeon’s Standpoint

Tet Spell in the OR: Physiologic Rescue to Rapid CPB

HQ Curve in Centrifugal Pumps #2: Flow Across the Cardiac Cycle

HQ Curve in Centrifugal Pumps #1: Durable LVAD Physiology

LVAD Hemodynamics: Interpreting RAP, LAP, and Inlet Pressure

Shunts and Collaterals: SP shunts, Pulmonary AVM, and VV collaterals

Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton #5: Conduction System

Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton #4: Septal Anatomy

Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton #3: Tricuspid Valve and AV Node

Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton #2: Aortic–Mitral Region

Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton #1: Overview

Heart Transplant Logistics: Coordinating Procurement and Implantation

Fundamentals of Needle Handling: Principles of Efficient Needle Driving

Tricuspid Atresia #7: Glenn and Fontan Palliation

Tricuspid Atresia #6: Subaortic Stenosis and LVOTO

Tricuspid Atresia #5: First Palliation Strategy

Tricuspid Atresia #4: Type II Anatomy and Systemic Outflow

Tricuspid Atresia #3: Type I Anatomy and Pulmonary Flow

Tricuspid Atresia #2: Great Artery Relationship

Tricuspid Atresia #1: Core Anatomy and Physiology

Right Ventricle: The Second Systemic Pump

Arterial Switch Operation: Surgeon’s View Overview

Peripheral VA-ECMO: Cannulation, Flow Competition, and LV Decompression

Fundamental Principles of Hemodynamics #5: Laplace’s Law

Fundamental Principles of Hemodynamics #4: Laminar vs Turbulent Flow

Fundamental Principles of Hemodynamics #3: Hagen–Poiseuille’s Law

Fundamental Principles of Hemodynamics #2: Bernoulli’s Principle

Fundamental Principles of Hemodynamics #1: Hemodynamic Ohm’s Law in Circulation

Fontan Procedure: Circulation and Surgical Pathways

Right-to-Left Shunting #2: Representative Lesions

Right-to-Left Shunting #1: Basic Physiology

Left-to-Right Shunting #2: Representative Lesions

Left-to-Right Shunting #1: Basic Physiology

RAA with Aberrant LSCA: From Embryology to Surgical Repair

Fundamentals of Needle Handling #4: Forceps-Assisted Pulley Effect

Fundamentals of Needle Handling #3: Driving the Needle Along Its Arc

Fundamentals of Needle Handling #2: Pronation–Supination Needle Drive

Fundamentals of Needle Handling #1: Needle Insertion Angle

Membranous Septum: Small Structure, High-Stakes Anatomy

Systemic-Pulmonary Shunt #4: Surgical Configurations

Systemic-Pulmonary Shunt #3: BTT Shunt vs RV-PA Shunt

Systemic-Pulmonary Shunt #2: Modified BTT Shunt Technique

Systemic-Pulmonary Shunt #1: Modified BTT Shunt

Mitral Valve Anatomy: Leaflets, Annulus, and Subvalvular Apparatus

Tet Spell in the OR #2: Rapid CPB Initiation

Tet Spell in the OR #1: Physiologic Stabilization Before Definitive Repair

Arterial Switch Operation: Step-by-Step Reconstruction

Aortic Arch Repair via Median Sternotomy (Surgeon’s View)

Crocodile Heart: Hemodynamic Switching on Land vs. During Diving

Aortic Valve Anatomy — Leaflets, Root, and Ring Geometry

Single Ventricle Palliation #5: Stage III Fontan Circulation

Single Ventricle Palliation #4: Stage II Glenn Circulation

Single Ventricle Palliation #3: Pulmonary Artery Banding

Single Ventricle Palliation #2: Stage I Norwood Operation

Single Ventricle Palliation #1: Pre–Stage I Physiology

Cardiac Conduction Axis in Perimembranous VSD

Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery #3: Surgical Procedure of Unroofing

Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery #2: Surgical Concept of Unroofing

Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery #1: Intramural vs Interarterial Course

Lymphatic Circulation — Anatomy, Flow, and Failure

Right Atrium Anatomy #6: ASD Anatomy and Surgical Strategy

Right Atrium Anatomy #5: RA Streaming in Fetal Circulation

Right Atrium Anatomy #4: Membranous Septum

Right Atrium Anatomy #3: Atrial Septum Development

Right Atrium Anatomy #2: Surgeon’s View of the Right Atrium

Right Atrium Anatomy #1: External and Internal Landmark

One-Handed Needle Control

Damus–Kaye–Stansel Procedure #3: Double-Barrel DKS Anastomosis

Damus–Kaye–Stansel Procedure #2: Side-to-End DKS Anastomosis

Damus–Kaye–Stansel Procedure #1: Concept of DKS Anastomosis

PAPVR (RUPV–SVC): Anatomy, Hemodynamics, and Surgical Repair

Fontan Procedure #3: Lateral Tunnel Fontan

Fontan Procedure #2: Extracardiac Conduit Fontan

Fontan Procedure #1: Fontan Circulation

Balanced vs Unbalanced AVSD — From Anatomy to Strategy

Shunts and Collaterals #3: Veno-venous Collaterals

Shunts and Collaterals #2: Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations

Shunts and Collaterals #1: Systemic-to-Pulmonary Shunts

VSD Patch Closure — Surgeon’s View

Doubly Committed Juxtaarterial VSD #2: Surgical Repair

Doubly Committed Juxtaarterial VSD #1: Anatomy and Physiology

RAA with Aberrant LSCA from Kommerell’s Diverticulum #2: Surgical Technique

RAA with Aberrant LSCA from Kommerell’s Diverticulum #1: Embryology and Anatomy

Balancing Pulmonary Flow & Cardiac Function

Fetal Circulation: Placenta-Based Parallel Flow to Postnatal Serial Circulation

Glenn Circulation #7: High-Risk Indicators for Fontan Completion

Glenn Circulation #6: Pulsatile Glenn

Glenn Circulation #5: Why Glenn Circulation Fails Over Time

Glenn Circulation #4: The Glenn Paradox

Glenn Circulation #3: Determinants of Post-Glenn SpO₂

Glenn Circulation #2: Cavopulmonary Anastomosis

Glenn Circulation #1: Principle of Stage 2 Palliation

Running Suture — Rhythm, Spacing, and Tension

Aortic Arch Advancement: Concept, Perfusion, and Reconstruction

Membranous Septum #3: Perimembranous VSD

Membranous Septum #2: Conduction Axis Relationship

Membranous Septum #1: Structural Anatomy

Tricuspid Valve: From Functional TR to Surgical Repair

Tricuspid Valve: Surgical Anatomy to TR Physiology

Eight-Direction Needle Driving

Berlin Heart EXCOR: Implantation Strategy Overview

Cardiac Conduction Axis #3: VSD with Inlet Extension

Cardiac Conduction Axis #2: VSD with Outlet Extension

Cardiac Conduction Axis #1: Normal Heart

Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum (PA-IVS): A Physiologic and Surgical Overview

Aortic Valve Anatomy #3 — Basal Attachments and Ring Geometry

Aortic Valve Anatomy #2 — Root Configuration and Surrounding Structures

Aortic Valve Anatomy #1 — Aortic Leaflet

Aortic Arch Embryology: Key Patterns

Lymphatic Circulation #3: Failure in Fontan Circulation

Lymphatic Circulation #2: What Drives Lymph Flow?

Lymphatic Circulation #1: Anatomy & Physiology

Qp/Qs in Single Ventricle: Bedside Approximation

Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis: Perioperative Strategy

Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis: Anatomy & Physiology

Physiology after TOF Repair #3: Residual VSD—Same Finding, Different Physiology

Physiology after TOF Repair #2: Restrictive Physiology

Physiology after TOF Repair #1: Pre- and Postoperative Hemodynamics

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD): Surgical Anatomy & Strategy

Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit

Perimembranous VSD Patch Closure (Video)

Fetal Circulation #4 — Transition from Fetal to Postnatal Circulation

Fetal Circulation #3 — Fetal Hemoglobin and Oxygen Transport Physiology

Fetal Circulation #2 — Preferential Streaming of Oxygenated Blood

Fetal Circulation #1 — Placenta and the Three Fetal Shunts

ALCAPA: Surgical Strategies for Coronary Revascularization

Coronary Sinus Dilatation: Key Differential Diagnoses

Mitral Valve Anatomy #2: Chordae Tendineae and Papillary Muscles

Mitral Valve Anatomy #1: Leaflets and Annulus

LSVC and CPB Strategy

Tetralogy of Fallot #2: Surgical Repair and Postoperative Physiology