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Achalasia has many treatments available Thoracic surgeons Dr. Siva Raja and Dr. Monisha Sudarshan discuss how they determine the right treatment for the patient. At Cleveland Clinic, the team…

July 30, 2021 Surgery Live presents "Rib Fixation." This broadcast talks about developments in surgical stabilization of rib fractures. It also presents 2 trauma cases on rib injuries and…

The Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute (HVTI) research has three major components: clinical investigations, clinical trials, and an academic research organization – as well…

Some patients who have pectus excavatum also have cardiovascular problems, including congenital heart defects, valve disease, connective tissue disorders, and aorta disease. Repair of both problems…

February 19, 2021 Surgery Live presents "Complex Approaches to Subxiphoid Defects After Thoracic Surgery". A review of 4 cases on the technical challenges to specific sub-xphoid defects…

To register for HVTI’s Leadership Series, please visit http://www.ccfcme.org/HVTILeadership/ To learn more about the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, please visit…

Dr. Lars Svensson provides a wrap up of the 2019 outcomes from the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - pointing out highlights and moving into 2020 what we look forward to.

Dr. Tara Karmlou and Dr. Aaron Weiss presents the changes that occurred in Clinical Investigations in 2019, including changes in personnel and organization along with allignment of research with…

Dr. Usman Ahmad provides an overview of the robotic thoracic surgery program. All patients are evaluated to determine if minimally invasive procedures are an option for their specific thoracic…

Dr. Siva Raja provides the outcomes for esophageal surgery, which includes a variety of procedures including esphagectomy, heller myotomy, POEM procedure, fundoplication, and other surgeries that…

Dr. Daniel Raymond presents the 2019 thoracic surgery outcomes for lung, airway, pleural and mediastinal surgeries. He highlights the lobectomy procedure, including the number of procedures provided…

Dr. Kenneth McCurry, Surgical Director of Lung Transplantation provides the 2019 results of lung transplant at Cleveland Clinic, one of the two busiest centers in the United States. Patients come…

Dr. Hani Najm, Chairman of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery provides the results of surgeries performed in 2019 on patients spanning from neonates to adults with congenital heart disease, with…

Dr. Soltesz, Surgical Director of Kaufman Center for Heart Failure & Recovery discusses heart transplant and LVAD outcomes including volume and survival.

Dr. Shinya Unai presents the results of reoperative heart surgery, including complex multi-redo procedures, with much better than expected outcomes. Dr. Unai provides an example of a complex 4th time…

"Dr. Eric Roselli, Surgical Director of the Aorta Center presents the 2019 outcomes for surgical treatment of patients with aorta disease, with much better than expected outcomes for patients. …