In conversation with A/Prof Theodoros Kofidis

We sat down with Prof Theo Kofidis Head of the Department of Cardiac-, Thoracic- and Vascular Surgery, at the National University Hospital of Singapore, Senior Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, an expert minimally invasive heart surgeon and avid researcher to find out more about his latest book 'Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, A Practical Guide'.

Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) is an integral component of every future cardiac surgeon’s training. Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: A Practical Guide is a teaching resource, reference book and manual written by surgeons who both operate and teach the procedures described within.

This is a book that takes learning to the next level as it allows the reader to experience learning in a unique manner with a new format. The key feature of this book is the multimedia content in the form of QR codes seen on every other page of this book. Readers can readily access multiple resources in videos, extended readings and more.

Learn more about the book 'Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, A Practical Guide' here: bit.ly/3tXEaQf

Theo Kofidis is a renowned Cardiac Surgeon and strongly sought-for proctor and surgical teacher around the world. One of only 2 AATS members in SE Asia. Read more here - bit.ly/3lBQsux

1. Introduction 00:00
2. How does minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) differ from past techniques? 00:35
3. How has the minimally invasive cardiac surgery technique evolved over the years? 01:01
4. What are the differences of the present book? What makes it unique or disruptive? 01:30
5. Let’s heard from the co-authors of this book. 02:56

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