Mitral and Aortic valve repair (including stentless valves)Cardiopulmonary bypass, Cerebral protective strategiesCerebral injury markers(S100 protein), Cerebral blood flow and metabolism during CPBCardiovascular stentingThoracic Aortic Surgery, Hypothermic circulatory arrest, Retrograde cerebral perfusionIntraoperative cerebral monitoring(Transcranial Doppler)PET and functional MRI scanning for cerebral and cardiovascular pathologyHeart and Lung TransplantationOff-pump and minimal access cardiovascular surgeryAtrial Fibrillation Ablation(concomittant and isolated/minimally invasive)
