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Goals & Objectives

Goal To become proficient in anastomotic techniques, including performing anastomoses in reduced air space, unfamiliar angles and possibly moving targets. The following goals will not be achieved: Physical and mental preparation of the surgeon Identify the degree of stenosis of the host vessel Make an appropriate indication for surgery Have a correct attitude during surgery Prepare and condition a patient for the su...

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Anastomotic Skills Curriculum

Anastomotic Skills Curriculum The goal of completing the Anastomotic Skills Learning Curriculum is for you to become proficient in anastomotic techniques, including performing anastomoses in reduced air space, unfamiliar angles and possibly moving targets. Step 1 Posture, Manipulation of Needle holder Goal: To obtain a stable and relaxed posture and hand, allowing controlled and minimal movements of the needle holder. Step 2 Needle ...

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MMCTS library on Aortic Valve and Root surgery

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Published on May 29, 2016

This is an excel file of all the interesting documents uploaded in the MMCTS library, concerning aortic valve repair/replacement and aortic root techniques

Scoring system - OSATS

Scoring system - OSATS Your maximum score and what you are being scored on in every step are shown in the table below. OSATS scoring system as proposed by James Fann. The reference is JTCVS 2008;136:1486.

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Anatomy of the Aortic Root

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Published on May 29, 2016

A very interesting description of the fundamental anatomy of the aortic valve and root.

MyVirtualAnastomosis.com Introduction Video

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Published on Mar 23, 2016

The introduction video of the MyVirtualAnastomosis.com project.

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Goals & Objectives

Anastomotic Skills Curriculum

MMCTS library on Aortic Valve and Root surgery

Scoring system - OSATS

Anatomy of the Aortic Root

MyVirtualAnastomosis.com Introduction Video