Take a look at our article highlighting the “Seattle shawl” technique. A simple method for providing autograft protection during a Ross procedure!
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Chris Burke
@chrisryanburke
Cardiac surgeon at the University of Washington specializing in thoracic aortic disease. Also, fly fishing
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Congratulations to our outgoing advanced fellow, @callistusditah. Big things ahead and can’t wait to follow along as this rising star makes his mark in upstate New York!
Becoming a heart surgeon was hard. I do so as I reflect on how drastically my environment has changed around me. Growing up as a little boy in Cameroon, it was daring just to dream I'd find myself in a position to simply be alive at this stage, let alone seek to accomplish more.View quoted post on X
There seems to be a lot of interest online lately on annular enlargement. I thought I’d share a few thoughts ⬇️
Dr. @ADhanekulaMD presenting our data on redo aortic arch replacement at the WTSA meeting in Vail. Excellent talk. Redo arch with similar outcomes as native chest. Amazing advancement of safety in complex reoperative arch surgery!
#WTSA #WTSAis50
#WTSA #WTSAis50
Ryan Thomas, an M3 at UW medical school, giving an outstanding talk on TBAD in Marfan patients post root replacement. Incidence of 19% vs 6% MFS no surgery group! Important to understand implications!!
#WTSA #WTSAis50
#WTSA #WTSAis50
