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#InShort Sohn, Hwang, and coauthors find early clinical outcomes and angiographic graft patency rates were not significantly different with use of no-touch SV as a Y-composite graft or an aortocoronary graft. #VisualAbstract Read more👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2023…
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The second day of the 60th Annual Meeting featured top abstracts with the Chamberlain and Clark papers, an inspiring presidential address, hands-on workshops, early career roundtables in The Hub, and much more! Check out some highlights! #STS2024
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Thank you for highlighting our work! We look forward to presenting our validating work in #NSCLC at #STS2024 @STS_CTsurgery Check out the full text here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
In this study, @alnajar_md et al aim to assess the overall survival of pts w/operable malignant pleural mesothelioma based on social determinants of health (SDH), and hypothesized an SDH score can predict pts w/poorer overall survival despite optimal management. Link below.
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Tough cases: what would you do? Type-A dissection in Jehovah’s Witness The authors report 6 patients All hemiarch, 4 FET, 3 AVR Mean CPB 136 mins 👉No 30-day mortality, 1 death from aspiration at 5 weeks, day 1 post-op hemoglobin range 8.2-11.3g/dL annalsthoracicsurgeryshortre…
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Unusual case: what would you do? ❤️‍🩹A 26 year old with HOCM and an AICD walks into the ED after being shot in the chest annalsthoracicsurgeryshortre…
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🫀Case Report Unusual complication of a leadless pacemaker in a 78 year old causing an avulsed papillary muscle and severe TR Wang Y, @GAilawadiMD et al @annals_short 👉After TV repair the authors report no residual TR, 1mmHg gradient and good recovery annalsthoracicsurgeryshortre…
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In this study, @alnajar_md et al aim to assess the overall survival of pts w/operable malignant pleural mesothelioma based on social determinants of health (SDH), and hypothesized an SDH score can predict pts w/poorer overall survival despite optimal management. Link below.
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Social Determinants of Health Impact on Survival of Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2023…
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#GlobalCardiacSurgery volumes are poorly defined but far too low to meet 🫀 disease burdens. Volume targets can guide policy and planning to 📶 cardiac surgical capacity 🌐. In @annals_short, we propose targets by country income group & disease burdens: annalsthoracicsurgeryshortre…
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In this study, Elliott et al evaluate the potential impact of tumor growth and lymphatic spread during observation by examining predictors of node positivity and the impact of tumor size and node status on survival. Link below. #InShort @natalielui22 @leahbackhusmd @njmyall1
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The Impact of Tumor Size on Node Involvement in Typical Lung Carcinoids doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2023…
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Our December issue is now online! Explore the contents of our fully #OpenAccess issue: annalsthoracicsurgeryshortre…
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For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, @ShandaBlackmon, @MayoClinic, shares her personal story on becoming a thoracic surgeon and raises awareness about the importance of lung cancer screenings. #LungHealth #LungCancerAwarenessMonth bit.ly/47b8Hhx
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Today is the day! #PeerReviewWeek starts today, looking at peer review and the future of publishing. Join the conversation #PeerReviewWeek #futureofpublishing Learn more: peerreviewweek.wordpress.com…
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Matsumoto, Shimizu, & coauthors have performed Y incision and roof techniques for AVR through right infra-axillary thoracotomies & found that these procedures can be performed successfully by the Stonehenge technique. Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2023…  #OpenAccess #AnnalsImages
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Hayashi, Hibino, and coauthors find patient-specific, 3D printed, tissue engineered vascular grafts can help optimize hemodynamic performance, accommodate growth, and aid in complex vascular reconstruction. Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.atssr.2023…  #OpenAccess #VisualAbstract @LokeCmr
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