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Win Free On Demand Access to the 40th EACTS Annual Meeting

July 17, 2026

Stay at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery with exclusive access to one of the field’s most prestigious events. The 40th EACTS Annual Meeting brings together global leaders, groundbreaking research, and the latest surgical innovations—all now...

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Sharpen Your Cardiopulmonary Transplantation Skills With Us This September!

August 1, 2026 | Marianna Mast

This intensive two-day course features lectures, debates, and practical hands-on sessions in a small group setting. Delegates will have the opportunity to undertake cardiac and lung transplantation in human cadavers...

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Win Free On Demand Access to the 40th EACTS Annual Meeting

July 17, 2026

Stay at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery with exclusive access to one of the field’s most prestigious events. The 40th EACTS Annual Meeting brings together global leaders, groundbreaking research, and...

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Share Your Late-Breaking Clinical Science With the Global Cardiothoracic Community at the 40th EACTS Annual Meeting!

July 17, 2026

Planning to Attend the 40th EACTS Annual Meeting? Registration is Now Open. Secure your place and join the global cardiothoracic community in Barcelona. Register your place today! If you’re ready...

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How to Navigate the New CTSNet Website

April 30, 2026 | Erica CurcioGold Contributor

Change is hard, so for those who are looking for guidance on where to find specific features or further explanation about the redesigned CTSNet, you’ve come to the right place!...

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Global Cardiac Surgery and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Bouncing Back, Higher Than Before?

July 24, 2020 | Dominique Vervoort

Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not left anyone untouched. By the end of June 2020, over 10 million people were confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19,...

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The Case for Designated COVID-19 Hospitals

July 8, 2020 | Achintya Moulick…

BACKROUND COVID-19 is a zoonotic virus originating from the Hubei province of China. COVID-19’s typical presentation of fever and cough can rapidly escalate to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and...

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COVID-19 Disruption of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Services in Low and Middle Income Countries

June 24, 2020 | William Novick…

IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has affected the delivery of cardiac surgery services around the world, and specific guidelines have been published in specialty journals regarding how to manage critical and noncritical...

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COVID-19 Pneumonia Associated With Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Pneumopericardium

June 16, 2020 | Diego Alejandro Murillo Brito

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which originated in Wuhan, China, is spreading around the world, and the outbreak continues to escalate. Clinical features of patients with coronavirus disease...

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COVID-19 in Cardiac Surgery: A Proposed Prioritization Framework

May 7, 2020 | Alexandros Karavas…

IntroductionAs the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been reaching unprecedented highs across the US, hospitals have become overwhelmed with patients treated for COVID-19. Hospital resources (beds, equipment, and personnel) have been allocated...

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COVID-19: Safe Thoracic Surgery

April 27, 2020 | Eveline Internullo…

Providing lung cancer surgery during the COVID-19 crisis presents many challenges. Cancer services must minimize exposure to health care workers and manage the higher risks associated with surgery during the...

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COVID-19 Message Board

April 21, 2020 | Mark FergusonBronze Contributor

The classification of the COVID-19 threat by the WHO as a pandemic underscores the massive impact that this infection is having around the world, both now and for the foreseeable...

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COVID-19: Chest Drains With Air Leak – The Silent ‘Super Spreader’?

April 8, 2020 | Rajdeep Bilkhu…

To date, one million confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 virus have been reported worldwide with a death toll of over 50,000 (1). Particular concern has been raised regarding the exposure of...

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