Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

JANUARY 28, 2024

The research, conducted on patients within the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD) undergoing isolated TV repair or replacement between July 2017 and June 2023, involved a comprehensive examination of 13,587 cases. The primary endpoints for the study were operative mortality and major morbidity/mortality composite.

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CTVS

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Dewan has been honored as this year’s Travis County Medical Society Physician of the Year for 2023. CTVS is proud to announce that Dr. Stephen J. The Travis County Medical Society (TCMS) is a professional society of more than 4,000 physician members in and around Austin who are dedicated to causes affecting the local medical community.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

JANUARY 27, 2024

First Annual Surgeon Compensation Survey kchalko Sat, 01/27/2024 - 13:29 Cardiothoracic surgeons provide tremendous value to the patients and institutions they serve. based cardiothoracic surgeons understand their value in the market and strengthen their negotiating position with employers.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Critical Care

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Video How Sweet It Isn't: Perioperative CABG Diabetes Management dkaczmarek Tue, 11/28/2023 - 11:48 Perioperative management of diabetes in CABG patients is an evolving topic. Presenters: Matthew Georgis, MD Wayne State University Cardiothoracic Surgery Frank Baciewicz Wayne State University Cardiothoracic Surgery Duration 7 min.

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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. Analysis of 13,587 patients undergoing isolated tricuspid valve surgery from 2017 to 2023 revealed a 5.5% Romano , MD, MS. and 4.1%, respectively.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

JANUARY 27, 2024

Compensation Survey kchalko Sat, 01/27/2024 - 13:29 Cardiothoracic surgeons provide tremendous value to the patients and institutions they serve. based cardiothoracic surgeons understand their value in the market and strengthen their negotiating position with employers. Why are cardiothoracic surgeons paid high salaries?

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Event 2024 STS Coding Workshop dkaczmarek Thu, 11/16/2023 - 11:37 Event dates Feb 23–24, 2024 Register Now Location Virtual Register Now Add to calendar. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:  Identify new CPT codes, updates, and payment policies affecting cardiothoracic surgery coding for 2024. ET – 2 p.m.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

JULY 12, 2023

The Health Resources and Services Administration administering the PSLRP is accepting applications through July 20, 2023. Eligibility To qualify for the program, applicants must be a U.S. Find out if you’re eligible and apply here by July 20, 2023, 7:30 p.m. Applications are due July 20, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Ensuring the U.S.

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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.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

JULY 25, 2023

Press Release STS Launches Next-Generation Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Calculator July 25, 2023 KCummings Tue, 07/25/2023 - 07:39 July 25, 2023, Chicago, Ill… The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has launched its next-generation Operative Risk Calculator to assess the risk of adult cardiac surgery operations.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Early Career

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Webinar Early Career Journey: The Business of Medicine—How to Successfully Transition from Training to Practice kchalko Fri, 10/20/2023 - 14:04 December 7, 2023 Leaders in cardiothoracic surgery will share valuable information about the transition from training to practice from academic, private practice, and hospital perspectives.

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DAIC

JUNE 13, 2024

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2022 Aug 3;62(3) 10 Klautz RJM, Rao V, Reardon MJ, et al. Abstract presented at: 37th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; October 4-7, 2023; Vienna, Austria. 2023 Dec 5 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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DAIC

APRIL 23, 2024

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2022 Aug 3;62(3) 10 Klautz RJM, Rao V, Reardon MJ, et al. Abstract presented at: 37th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; October 4-7, 2023; Vienna, Austria. 2023 Dec 5 If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Early Career

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Event 2024 STS Mock Oral Exam Course kchalko Fri, 12/29/2023 - 11:46 Event dates Apr 1 – May 31, 2024 Location Virtual Course Description The STS Mock Oral Exam Course helps decrease the stress of the Board exam by allowing trainees to prepare for and practice with the oral exam format. A live, virtual, 1.5-hour

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

JANUARY 19, 2022

This fellowship also will allow Dr. Fiedler and Dr. Folesani to learn novel techniques, adapt innovative technology, and receive training from expert mentors who are dedicated to the highest standards of cardiothoracic surgery. Folesani to attend STS 2023 in San Diego, and Dr. Fiedler to attend EACTS 2022 in Milan.

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Cardiothoracic Heart Transplant Allied Health Education 52

DAIC

MAY 7, 2024

a pioneering Phoenix cardiothoracic surgeon, who founded the Arizona Heart Institute and who died from a brain tumor in 2017: “I felt: This radiation cannot hurt me.” Most of the damage is to the left side of the body, which faces the most radiation exposure, Dr. Rizik said. It includes footage of the internationally esteemed Edward B.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Event STS Leadership Institute gtrainyte Tue, 11/07/2023 - 12:17 Event dates Mar 21, 2024 – Jan 24, 2025 Location Zoom, Chicago, and Los Angeles The STS Leadership Institute develops skills for cardiothoracic surgeons that have become vital as healthcare delivery grows more complex and rapidly transforms.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Press Release New Study Shows Excellent Long-term Survival After SAVR October 17, 2023 KCummings Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:02 Using Largest 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.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 12/26/2023 - 21:19 December 26, 2023 — Pulse Biosciences, Inc. , CellFX nsPFA will empower doctors, inspire patients to seek life-altering treatment, and create a world where CellFX nsPFA technology can become a catalyst for healing and hope.”

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JULY 14, 2024

The war that began on October 7th, 2023, has impacted all major tertiary medical centers in Israel. In the largest cardiac surgery department in Israel there has been a surprising increase in the number of ope.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Event 2023 STS Coronary Conference kchalko Tue, 10/25/2022 - 08:37 Event dates Jun 3–4, 2023 Loews Miami Beach Hotel Location Miami, Florida Thank you to all attendees, speakers, exhibitors, and supporters who made the 2023 STS Coronary Conference a success! Interested in attending next year? AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 25, 2024

Data from 73 consecutive patients with mediastinal tumours who underwent RPRs were prospectively collected from August 2018 to April 2023. To demonstrate the effectiveness and feasibility of robotic portal resection (RPR) for mediastinal tumour using a prospectively collected database.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 9, 2023

My Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 4/9 /2023 ): = The KEY point I'd like to emphasize regarding today's case is that a specific diagnosis of the "culprit" artery with acute OMI is less important than simple recognition that an acute cardiac event is ongoing. The patient survived to discharge, but long-term follow up is unavailable.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The STS star rating system is one of the most sophisticated and highly regarded overall measures of quality in health care, rating the benchmarked outcomes of cardiothoracic surgery programs across the U.S. and Canada.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

MAY 5, 2023

Annals Short Reports dkaczmarek Fri, 05/05/2023 - 13:15 Scroll to top Current Issue Image Read the current issue. Engaging editorials, focused mini-reviews, educational and impactful case reports, “how to do it” technique papers, and images in cardiothoracic surgery are featured. Submit a manuscript.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

JANUARY 9, 2021

In recognition of those who consistently provided a combination of high-quality, thorough, and professional reviews in a timely manner, The Annals announced its third-annual “Reviewer of the Year” award and named the following outstanding recipients for 2023: General Thoracic: Jeffrey B.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

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