Volume Doesn’t Predict Outcomes in Hospital Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | Annals Animated (June 2024)
There is debate whether lower annual volume of pediatric cardiac surgery procedures performed in a certain hospital causes ...
ThoracicSurgeons
The Aortic Root in ATAAD: Repair or Replace? | Annals Animated (June 2023)
This video summary shares findings from “The Aortic Root in Acute Type A Dissection: Repair or Replace?” by Arabkhani, Klautz ...
ThoracicSurgeons
The Thoracic Surgery Foundation: Advancing Heart and Lung Health for All
The Thoracic Surgery Foundation is the premier philanthropic organization in cardiothoracic surgery, with nearly four decades of ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Volume-Outcome Relationship of Resternotomy CABG | Annals Animated (August 2023)
This video summary presents findings from “Volume-Outcome Relationship of Resternotomy Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting” by ...
ThoracicSurgeons
DTAAs & TAAA Repairs: The STS ACSD Analysis | Annals Animated (December 2024)
In this study, authors evaluate national outcomes of open and endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms ...
ThoracicSurgeons
ORE for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery | Annals Animated (September 2024)
This Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database analysis compares outcomes of patients from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery ...
ThoracicSurgeons
[Wikipedia] The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is a peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 1965. It covers the fields of pulmonary ...
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Factors Associated With PPM Placement After TV Operations | Annals Animated (February 2025)
In this study, authors investigated contemporary rates of and risk factors for permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation after ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Effect of Preoperative Clopidogrel on Outcomes of Isolated CABG | Annals Animated (November 2024)
This analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database investigated risks and optimal timing for coronary artery bypass ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Pulmonary Surgical Margins for Metastatic Osteosarcoma | Annals Animated (March 2025)
While metastasectomy is often used for local disease control, the influence of pulmonary resection margin length on outcomes for ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Procedure-Specific Center Volume & Mortality After Infantile CHS | Annals Animated (September 2023)
This video summary illustrates findings from “Procedure-Specific Center Volume and Mortality After Infantile Congenital Heart ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Surgical Technology Preview - Thoracic Surgery
A review of Thoracic anatomy and medical terminology, and a preview of different Thoracic surgical procedures. Watch this video ...
Surgical Counts
Comparison Between Electronic & Traditional Chest Drainage Systems | Annals Animated (July 2023)
In this video summary, findings from “Comparison Between Electronic and Traditional Chest Drainage Systems: A Multicenter ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Incomplete revascularization: what the surgeon needs to know
For more detail, please visit http://www.annalscts.com/article/view/16507/16755 This review from Drs Leviner, Torregrossa and ...
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery (ACS)
Multidisciplinary Management & Resectability of stage IIA-III NSCLC | Annals Animated (January 2025)
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Workforce on Thoracic Surgery assembled a multidisciplinary expert panel composed of ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Expanded Criteria Donor Heart Allograft Utilization | Annals Animated (December 2023)
This video summary illustrates findings from “Expanded Criteria Donor Heart Allograft Utilization: National Trends and Outcomes” ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Meet the Editorial Board: Richard L. Prager, MD
In this inaugural “Meet the Editorial Board” video, Dr. Richard L. Prager, MD (Deputy Editor, Quality) offers tips to prospective ...
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STS-PAC: The Voice of Cardiothoracic Surgery on Capitol Hill
STS-PAC is the political action committee of the STS. Learn more about how STS-PAC uses your contributions to educate ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Surgical Plan Modifications After VR Planning in Segmentectomies | Annals Animated (May 2023)
In this video summary, findings from “Essential Surgical Plan Modifications After Virtual Reality Planning in 50 Consecutive ...
ThoracicSurgeons
MAG vs SAG in CABG: 10-Year Follow-up of 1 Million Patients | Annals Animated (April 2024)
In this study, the authors evaluated more than 1 million patients at more than 1100 US centers undergoing isolated coronary artery ...
ThoracicSurgeons
STS Intermacs Database Risk Model for dLVAD Implantation | Annals Animated (April 2025)
In this study, authors developed a 90-day mortality risk model using The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs registry. Authors ...
ThoracicSurgeons
#10, S1 The 2024 Best Papers in Thoracic Surgery
What were the most practice-changing thoracic surgery papers of 2024? In this episode of Thinking Thoracic, Dr. Linda Martin, ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Choosing Wisely: Cardiothoracic Surgery Tests and Treatments to Question
In 2013, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons participated in the Choosing Wisely campaign by releasing a list of specific tests and ...
ThoracicSurgeons
John Handy, M.D., Hon.D., Providence Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Handy is the director of Providence Thoracic Surgery Program and the co-director of Providence Thoracic Oncology Program.
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Celebrating 30 Years of Women in Thoracic Surgery
Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) celebrates 30 years. 4 doctors gather to discuss the history of the WTS, barriers for women, ...
ThoracicSurgeons
NCRI 2009: Video assisted thoracic surgery in lung cancer and chest reconstruction.
Aman S. Coonar describes his work on video assisted thoracic surgery in lung cancer and his chest reconstruction work using ...
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Wearable Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Device for Detection of POAF | Annals Animated (October 2023)
This video summary presents findings from “Wearable Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Device for Detection of Postoperative Atrial ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Mortality Trends in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD
In this installment of our “Author Interviews” video series for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Jeffrey P. Jacobs (St. Petersburg, ...
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Meet the Editorial Board: Douglas J. Mathisen, MD
Dr. Douglas J. Mathisen, MD (Deputy Editor, Public Policy) discusses the initiative to develop a health policy-related forum within ...
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Meet the Editorial Board: Mara B. Antonoff, MD
Dr. Mara B. Antonoff (Editorial Board Member) discusses the trend of increasing collaboration between scientists and clinicians, ...
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Open Repair of TAAA in Patients ≤50 Years of Age: Joseph S. Coselli, MD
In this installment of our “Author Interviews” video series for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Joseph S. Coselli (Houston, TX) ...
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Meet the Editorial Board: Mark K Ferguson, MD
Dr. Mark K. Ferguson, MD (Deputy Editor, General Thoracic) discusses the importance of study design in manuscript submissions, ...
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Measuring Quality of Lung Surgery-Mayo Clinic
Even though 30000 patients in the United States undergo lung surgery each year, no standard criteria exist to measure the quality ...
Mayo Clinic
Dr Scott Atay: What is a General Thoracic Surgeon?
At Keck Medicine of USC, cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery are treated as separate disciplines. This allows our surgeons to ...
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Hybrid Arch Repair and Antegrade TEVAR: Seyed Hossein Aalaei-Andabili, MD
In this installment of our “Author Interviews” video series for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Seyed Hossein Aalaei Andabili ...
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Training in robotic thoracic surgery—the European way
For more detail, please visit http://www.annalscts.com/article/view/16558/16909 The increasing demand for robot-assisted ...
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery (ACS)
CT Surgery's Role in TAVR
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released the results from a new survey on surgeon involvement in transcatheter aortic ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Meet the Editorial Board: Eugene A Grossi, MD
Dr. Eugene A. Grossi, MD (Editorial Board Member) advises new authors seek mentors to assist in manuscript preparation, shares ...
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Editor's Choice with Dr. Jo Chikwe: March 2022
Joanna Chikwe, MD, FRCS, Editor-in-Chief of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, shares monthly highlights and can't-miss content ...
ThoracicSurgeons
Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index after Resection: Alessandro Brunelli, MD
We are proud to introduce our “Author Interviews” video series for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Subscribe to our YouTube ...
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Dr.Romano - On Surgeon Wellness
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STS 50th Anniversary Video
STS leaders from the past 50 years describe the Society's formation, pivotal moments in STS history, changes in cardiothoracic ...
ThoracicSurgeons
