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How Do You Know You Want to be a Cardiothoracic Surgeon?
2018年11月1日 · How Do You Know You Want to be a Cardiothoracic Surgeon? January 1, 0001 | Makoto Mori, MD. Print;
Minimizing and Maximizing: The Future of Cardiothoracic Surgery ...
2015年4月29日 · The long training pipeline, compounded by a growing lack of access to thoracic surgery during medical school and general surgery training, makes urgent action imperative. 14 Integrated programs should help by decreasing the time it takes to train a new surgeon, but we need to ensure that bright minds are still attracted to medicine and ...
In Memoriam: Thoracic Surgeon and STS Immediate Past President …
2022年11月21日 · Grondin was an accomplished thoracic surgeon at Alberta Health Services and Professor of Surgery at the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine. He most recently served as a Regent for the American College of Surgeons and was the Immediate Past President of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).
Cardiac Surgery - American College of Cardiology
2025年1月24日 · The Cardiac Surgery Clinical Topic Collection gathers the latest guidelines, news, JACC articles, education, meetings and clinical images pertaining to its cardiovascular topical area — all in one place for your convenience.
Cutting-Edge Structural Interventions | TAVR Thrombosis: Can …
2025年1月6日 · Subclinical leaflet thrombosis (SLT) has raised concerns about the long-term durability and outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Clinical valve thrombosis (CVT) is a rare complication after TAVR with an incidence of 0.6–2.8%. 1 Treatment with oral anticoagulants (OAC) may ...
2022 ACC/AHA Aortic Disease Guideline Key Perspectives: Part 2 of 2
2022年11月2日 · Surgery to replace the aortic root and ascending aorta is recommended with an aortic root diameter ≥5.0 cm; surgery with an experienced surgeon is reasonable with either an aortic root diameter ≥4.5 cm plus high-risk features (family history of dissection, rapid growth, diffuse aortic root and ascending aorta dilation, or marked vertebral ...
Treatment of Radiation-Induced Aortic Stenosis: Key Points
2023年1月17日 · One study showed an observed-to-expected mortality ratio of 5 among patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for radiation-induced AS, as compared with controls with no radiation history. Hence, a history of chest radiation is now included in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) risk score for surgical morbidity and mortality.
Insights From the MATTERHORN: Transcatheter Repair vs. Mitral …
2025年1月8日 · The mean age was 70.5 years, with 39.9% women, median Society of Thoracic Surgeons Predicted Risk of Mortality (STS-PROM) score 2%, mean left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) 43%, and median effective regurgitant orifice area 0.22 cm 2. TEER was found to be noninferior in the primary composite endpoint, which included all deaths, HF ...
Robotic Cardiac Surgery Review - American College of Cardiology
2020年5月8日 · A study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database from 2006 to 2012 found an increase in the volume of robotically assisted CABG, and no difference in peri-operative mortality was noted when compared with non-robotic CABG. 13 In 2013, Bonaros et al. presented results from 500 cases of robotic totally endoscopic coronary ...
New Expert Consensus Document Includes Updated TAVR …
2018年7月18日 · The ACC, along with the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), have released an updated Expert Consensus Systems of Care document regarding operator and institutional recommendations and requirements for TAVR. The original ...