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CTSNet Podcasts — 100 episodes

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 177: Expert Consensus Document on LVRS for Emphysema

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The Lifeline: Vasoplegia—New Treatment for an Old Problem

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 176: The ELANA System in CABG

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The Atrium: Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 175: Oral Board AI Simulator

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: ECMO and ERAS—Awake, Extubate, Ambulate

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 174: Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 173: Uniportal Robotics in the UAE

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The Lifeline: Postoperative Pearls in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease, Part 1

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 172: Intraoperative AI Copilot in Robotic Cardiac Surgery

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 171: Online Quiz League for Residents

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The Atrium: Oral Board AI Simulator

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 170: 2026 Expert Consensus on the Multimodal Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Surgical Site Infection and Prevention

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 169: CSIA Conference and Global Cardiothoracic Surgery

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The Lifeline: Management of Acute Aortic Emergencies

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 168: Humanoid Robots and AI in Surgery

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 167: Insights on Robotic Cardiac Surgery Adoption and Training

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The Atrium: Aortic Valve Replacement

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 166: The TAVR Heart Team at Risk

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 165: Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement Techniques

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Readmissions and Rehabilitation

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 164: TAVR National Coverage Analysis

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The Lifeline: ECMO vs Emergency Resternotomy for Cardiac Surgical Arrest

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 163: Is the TAVR Heart Team About to Lose a Member?

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 162: Lifetime Management of Aortic Valve Disease

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The Atrium: Multi-Spectrum Robotic Cardiac Surgery

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 161: Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Hemodynamics and Atrial Fibrillation

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 160: Shifting Healthcare Policy in Surgery

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The Lifeline: Crisis Management After Minimally Invasive Cardiac Procedures

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 159: Aortic Root Enlargement

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 158: JACC: Case Reports

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The Atrium: Distal Coronary Anastomosis

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 157: Failed Bioprostheses—The REPEAT Trial

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Are We Guessing at Bleeding?

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 156: Ascending Stent Graft—ARISE III Trial

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The Lifeline: Functional Hemodynamics in Postoperative Cardiothoracic Care

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 155: Aortic Surgery and Long-Term Patient Follow-Up

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 154: The Heart Sapling Program and Minimally Invasive Surgery in China

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 153: Aortic Valve Technology Throughout the Years

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 152: Utilizing AI in Cardiothoracic Surgery

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Early Mobility, Verticalization, and Delirium, Oh My!

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The Lifeline: Managing Arrest in Patients With tMCS

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 151: Percutaneous CABG Technique—The VECTOR Procedure

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 150: Concerning Trends Seen in Aortic Stenosis Related-Mortality

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The Atrium: Pleural Sepsis

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 149: Female CT Surgeons—Unlocking the Male Fortress

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Optimizing the Preoperative Patient

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 148: Six-Year Outcomes After TAVR vs SAVR in Low-Risk Patients

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 147: Updated 5-Year TAVR vs SAVR Outcomes in Low-Risk Patients

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The Lifeline: End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring in Cardiac Surgical Emergencies

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 146: Insights Into the Innovations Journal

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The Atrium: Extended Resections

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 145: Thoracic Surgery in the UAE

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Patient Blood Management

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 144: Catheters as a Language—Status of Cardiovascular Treatment

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 143: DCD-HOPE Model for Congenital Heart Transplants

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 142: CKD and CSA-AKI–Addressing the Unmet Need in Cardiac Surgery

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The Atrium: The Future of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 141: The Ross Procedure in Adult Patients

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Attitudes About & Realities of ERAS Across the Globe

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 140: Measuring the Wrong Parameters—JCOG0802

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 139: The Case for Segmentectomy Over Lobectomy

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 138: CTSNet Summarized—The Best of 2025

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 137: From Patient to Surgeon

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 136: 10-Year JCOG0802 Results

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Ten Things I Hate About ERAS

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The Atrium: Complications

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 135: Lung Volume Reduction

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 134: Current State of Xenotransplantation

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 133: Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Guidelines

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 132: Surgical Treatment of Eisenmenger Syndrome

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The Cardiac Recovery Room: Cardiac Surgery Myths Busted—Separating Fact From Fiction

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 131: Advancing Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Pakistan

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The Atrium: Aortic Dissection

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 130: Turning Ideas Into Companies

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 129: Using AI in Medical Writing

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 128: The World's First Transcervical Robotic AVR Procedures

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 127: Patient Blood Management

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 126: Another Successful Experience in Ghana

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 125: Ticagrelor vs Aspirin Post-Coronary Surgery

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The Atrium: Proximal Coronary Anastomosis

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 124: Veterinary vs Human Cardiothoracic Surgery

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 123: First In-Human BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart Implantation

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 122: The Medical Mission Experience

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 121: Managing LVOT Obstruction With Minimal Septal Hypertrophy

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 120: Improving Institutional Processes and Metrics

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The Atrium: Segmentectomy

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 119: The World's First Subxiphoid Robotic Heart Transplant

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 118: Directing Novel Approaches in Surgery Programs

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 117: Chest Tube Management

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 116: Lifetime Management of Heart Valve Disease

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The Atrium: The Future of Revascularization

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 115: First Successful EXIT-to-Open Septectomy for HLHS

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 114: The Elements of Mentorship

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 113: AI-Assisted Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 112: Clinical Surgery Video Production

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 111: Allogeneic Mitral Valve Transplant

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The Atrium: Radial Artery Harvesting