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2023 STS Coronary Conference Agenda

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

Two Decades of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Females: Has Anything Changed? Women and CABG: A Comparison of Graft Conduit Outcomes from the National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit Database Arnaldo Dimagli, MD (New York, NY, USA) 11:50 a.m. . – 12:30 p.m. Elizabeth Norton, MD (Atlanta, GA, USA) 11:40 a.m.

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New Legislation Speeds Progress on Patient Access to New Technologies

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

Removing these barriers would allow surgeons, physicians, hospitals, health systems, and others to conduct longitudinal analyses and gain new insights into long-term outcomes for patients undergoing procedures such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)—the most common operation performed by cardiac surgeons.