Congenital

JANS Article
August 27, 2022 | Emily FarkasBronze Contributor

The decisions that medical students make regarding their career paths have a direct effect on the future medical workforce of a country. Their choice of specialty determines the distribution of...

JANS Article
August 27, 2022 | Emily FarkasBronze Contributor

Although the demand for heart surgeons trained in a year is twenty, Kenya produces only four to five annually. This results in a gap in diagnosis and treatment of heart...

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August 25, 2022 | James Tweddell

As most know, Dr. James Tweddell lost his battle with cancer on July 1, 2022. This has been—without equivocation—a colossal loss for the congenital heart surgery community. In an ongoing...

JANS Article
July 15, 2022 | Jessica Luc

In this article, Sinha et al performed a cross-sectional survey evaluating gender-related differences in congenital heart surgeon practice. They found that there were significant differences in the rate of discouragement...

JANS Article
July 15, 2022 | Mary Hammon

The modified Blalock-Taussig-Thomas shunt is an important palliation for patients with insufficient pulmonary blood flow associated with congenital heart disease. This study found increased morbidity and mortality tied to smaller...