Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) remains the gold standard for coronary artery revascularization, especially in patients with left main disease, diabetes and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. With the development of cardiac …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has strikingly progressed over the last 20 years in the management of adult and pediatric severe respiratory and cardiac dysfunctions refractory to conventional management. In this review, we will discuss …

With more than one lakh implants so far, TTK Chitra™ heart valves (Model TC1, TTK Healthcare Limited) are being used in more than two hundred and fifty major cardiac centers across the nation. When used for valve replacement surgeries, the TTK …

The sandwich stent technique is a commonly used method to preserve unilateral internal iliac artery flow when treating iliac artery aneurysm. In this case, covered stent grafts (Viabahn, Gore) were used to build the iliac limb of a sandwich stent.

A 62-year-old male was admitted to our hospital with worsening dyspnea. Chest X-ray revealed dextrocardia, and echocardiography revealed decreased right ventricular function, a severely dilated tricuspid annulus, a massive tricuspid, and trivial …