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Surgeon Preference Impacts Survival Outcomes Analyses for CABG Patients

DAIC

JANUARY 24, 2025

Medicare beneficiaries who underwent CABG from 2001 to 2019. The STS National Database, one of the largest and most comprehensive clinical registries with nearly 10 million cardiothoracic procedures performed by 4,300+ surgeons. If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

Outcomes

Outcomes Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Cardiothoracic Medicare

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Launches New Valve Surgery Risk Calculators

DAIC

APRIL 30, 2024

As cardiothoracic surgery continues to evolve, STS has responded by adding new risk models to guide treatment decisions and benchmark performance,” said STS President Jennifer C. the data and outcomes from the STS Database specialty registries provide true national benchmarks for clinical outcomes of cardiothoracic surgery.

TAVR

TAVR Aortic valve Tricuspid Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting

DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

The conference, healthcare’s leading scientific and educational convening specializing in cardiothoracic surgery, has a rich history of showcasing clinical trials with a strong foundation of detailed methodology and trusted data collection governed by ethical clinical principles.

Research

Research TAVR Aortic valve Atrial Fibrillation

Webinars

Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

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The Evolving Computed Tomography Market

DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

A 2021 study published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging focused on cardiac imaging trends over a decade. It reported the rate of CCTA exams by radiologists in hospital outpatient departments increased markedly from 2010 to 2019. Reeves, MD, Ethan J. Halpern, MD, and Vijay M.

Technology

Technology Document Cardiovascular Imaging Cancer

Surgeon Preference Factors into Survival Outcomes Analyses for Multi- and Single-Arterial Bypass Grafting

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

JANUARY 7, 2025

A study presented this week at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting explores findings in more than a million US Medicare beneficiaries who underwent CABG from 2001 to 2019. The Societys mission is to improve the lives of patients with cardiothoracic diseases.

Outcomes

Outcomes Cardiothoracic Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Medicare

A case report of drug interaction between co-packaged nirmatrelvir-ritonavir and tacrolimus causing hyponatremia in a lung transplant recipient

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 14, 2024

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in lung transplant recipients can be lethal owing to the use of immunosuppressants. Antiviral agents may be administered to these patients. Co-packaged nirmatrelvi.

Transplant

Transplant COVID-19

Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perioperative management of infective endocarditis after COVID-19 with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JUNE 23, 2024

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare cardiovascular complication in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). IE after COVID-19 can also be complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS);

COVID-19

Midterm outcome after surgical correction of an anomaly of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Methods This is a retrospective study of patients undergoing anomalous origin of the LCA from the pulmonary artery repair between 2010 and 2019. Objective This study aims to present the midterm outcomes of surgical correction of the anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA).

Pulmonary

Pulmonary Outcomes Hospital Research

ERAS Program Expedites Recovery for Congenital Heart Surgery Patients

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

JANUARY 27, 2021

The patient outcomes were reviewed by implementation period (P1): October 2018 to February 2019, and the early experience period (P2): March 2019 to February 2020. The Society’s mission is to advance cardiothoracic surgeons’ delivery of the highest quality patient care through collaboration, education, research, and advocacy.

Congenital

Congenital ICU Research Cardiothoracic

New Study Shows Excellent Long-term Survival After SAVR

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The study reviewed 42,586 patients who underwent low-risk isolated SAVR between 2011 and 2019 at 981 different cardiac surgery programs across the U.S. The STS National Database , with nearly 10 million patient records, is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive clinical registry for cardiothoracic disease.

Aortic valve

Aortic valve TAVR Aortic Cardiothoracic

Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date Jacob Raphael Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Pulmonary Complications: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2024 Joseph Sabik Multi-Arterial versus Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: Ten Year Follow-up of One Million (..)

Research

Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital

Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Program Designations Access and Publications (A&P) 1 Participant User File (PUF) 2 Task Force on Funded Research (TFR) 3 Special Projects 4 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date William Keeling 2 National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery October 2023 Jake (..)

Research

Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital

Championing Change: Celebrating Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Women Faculty

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

MARCH 8, 2024

Between 1901 and 2019, the Nobel Prizes were awarded to 21 women out of 615 scientists. Since 2019, women have accounted for (50.5%) of most US medical students. Dr. Lala-Trindade serves as the director of Heart Failure Research and leads the Data Coordinating Center for the NHLBI Cardiothoracic Surgery Network.

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac Rehabilitation Academic Diabetes Research

Surgeon Preference Impacts Survival Outcomes Analyses for CABG Patients

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Launches New Valve Surgery Risk Calculators

STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting

Webinars

The Evolving Computed Tomography Market

Surgeon Preference Factors into Survival Outcomes Analyses for Multi- and Single-Arterial Bypass Grafting

A case report of drug interaction between co-packaged nirmatrelvir-ritonavir and tacrolimus causing hyponatremia in a lung transplant recipient

Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perioperative management of infective endocarditis after COVID-19 with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report

Midterm outcome after surgical correction of an anomaly of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

ERAS Program Expedites Recovery for Congenital Heart Surgery Patients

New Study Shows Excellent Long-term Survival After SAVR

Published Research

Published Research

Championing Change: Celebrating Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) Women Faculty

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