This recent European Society of Thoracic Surgery (ESTS) survey, conducted via the Fit2Perform working group, highlights critical insights into the well-being and mental health of thoracic surgeons across Europe.
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Thoracic
July 22, 2025
This video demonstrates a minimally invasive step-by-step approach to performing uniportal thoracoscopic decortication for late-stage tuberculous empyema, which is often considered suitable only for open surgery.
July 18, 2025
At the 2024 Birmingham Review Course, Dr. Richard Milton, consultant thoracic surgeon at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals, presented a course titled “Thoracic Sepsis.”
July 17, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Daniel Goldstein, professor and vice chairman of Montefiore Health System in New York, USA, about the importance of mentorship.
July 16, 2025
This video demonstrates a robotic adaptation of a previously described video-assisted thoracic surgery technique for radial plication of the left hemidiaphragm.
July 16, 2025
This retrospective study analyzed outcomes of 970 bilateral lung transplant recipients at a single center from 2007–2023, stratified by age groups: 15–64, 65–69, 70–74, and 75–years.
July 16, 2025
This article presents a large, population-based study using UK primary care data to identify comorbid conditions associated with lung cancer in never-smokers (LCINS).
July 16, 2025
This article describes the outcomes of adding active chest tube clearance (ATC) to enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery (ERAS) program, comparing 684 patients who underwent ATC compared to 650 patients who did not.
July 11, 2025
At the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting, leading surgeons presented on the management of early-stage lung cancer.
July 10, 2025
This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning speaks with Dr. Jay Pal, Chief of Cardiac Surgery at the University of Washington, about AI-assisted screening for rheumatic heart disease.