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How to Navigate the New CTSNet Website

April 30, 2026 | Erica Curcio

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! This guide provides a comprehensive...

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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 Curcio

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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Why I Became a Heart/Lung Surgeon

January 19, 2017 | Tohru Asai…

A diverse group of surgeons share their unique and inspiring stories regarding what motivated them to pursue a career in cardiothoracic surgery.

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Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

December 16, 2016 | Christina Bannister…

View an SCTS and Bupa patient resource describing rehabilitation programs post cardiac surgery. Click below to view the full patient guide. This patient resource is provided by SCTS and Bupa....

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The History of Pulmonary Lobectomy: Two Phases of Innovation

December 8, 2016 | Sarah Walcott-Sapp…

Introduction In the 21st century, when video-assisted pulmonary resections are done safely and effectively throughout the world, it is easy to forget how recently lung surgery was extremely risky and...

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Going Home and Recovering After CT Surgery

November 18, 2016 | Christina Bannister…

View an SCTS and Bupa patient resource explaining how to continue recovery at home after undergoing cardiothoracic surgery. Click below to view the full patient guide. This patient resource is...

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Side-Effects and Complications of Heart Surgery

November 4, 2016 | Christina Bannister…

View an SCTS and Bupa patient resource explaining side-effects and complications that may arise after cardiac surgery. Click below to view the full patient guide. This patient resource is provided...

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CHSS Kirklin/Ashburn Fellowship: Legacy and Promise

October 14, 2016 | James Meza…

The Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society (CHSS) Data Center has been the academic research engine for the CHSS for over 30 years. It provides high-quality, evidence-based analyses of the surgical management...

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Patient Resource: The First Three Days After Cardiac Surgery

September 30, 2016 | Christina Bannister…

View an SCTS and Bupa patient resource explaining what to expect the first three days after cardiac surgery. Click below to view the full patient guide. This patient resource is...

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Patient Resource: Day of Operation

September 16, 2016 | Christina Bannister…

View an SCTS and Bupa patient resource explaining what will happen the day of surgery. Click below to view the full patient guide. This patient resource is provided by SCTS...