<ѻý>Multi-Arterial Grafting Inches Upward in Surgeon Adoptionѻý> Learning curve holds strong in CABG technique Jan 30, 2022
<ѻý>Promising Tissue Valve Tech Blocks Calcium Buildupѻý> Zero structural valve deterioration at 5 Years in the COMMENCE study Feb 01, 2021
<ѻý>Should COVID-Strained Centers Hit Pause on Lung Cancer Screening?ѻý> A debate on what stopping scans would do to health systems, patients Feb 01, 2021
<ѻý>What Does Survival Look Like After ECMO for COVID-19?ѻý> Small registry highlights need to analyze survivors' longitudinal functional status Jan 31, 2021
<ѻý>Some of Last Year's Deferred Cardiac Surgeries Likely Still in Backlogѻý> Report describes effect of COVID on surgical case volumes, outcomes Jan 31, 2021
<ѻý>Combined Cath Approach No Match for Surgery for Aortic Stenosis, CADѻý> Pacemakers increasingly an issue in TAVR plus PCI Jan 30, 2021
<ѻý>Will Recovering COVID-19 Patients Soon Be Walking Around on ECMO?ѻý> This year's winner of the STS "Shark Tank" session Jan 30, 2021
<ѻý>SAVR Dominates in Younger Patients, but TAVR's Share Is Growing Fastѻý> Trends observed for those with or without congenital heart disease Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>How Thoracic Surgeons Can Keep Their Piece of the Pieѻý> Opportunities in aortic valve replacement, formalized training in structural heart Jan 27, 2020
<ѻý>Should Addicts Get Repeat Valve Surgeries for Endocarditis?ѻý> MAT should be part of the equation in patients with opioid addiction, STS debaters agree Jan 26, 2020
<ѻý>Women Gain in Thoracic Surgery But Lag on Research Frontѻý> Men keep firm grip on STS research presentations Jan 31, 2019
<ѻý>Post-CABG On-Table Extubation Tied to Less Hospital Timeѻý> Average length of stay was 5.6 days for OTE patients Jan 31, 2019
<ѻý>Cue the Fireworks: Cardiac Surgery in July Might Not Be a Killerѻý> Rookie thoracic surgeons don't appear to worsen outcomes Jan 30, 2019
<ѻý>Lungs Donated After Opioid Overdose Do Wellѻý> Similar survival seen for growing number of overdose donor organs Jan 30, 2019
<ѻý>Most Female Thoracic Surgeons Report Sexual Harassment on Jobѻý> Survey finds shocking 81% say #UsToo Jan 29, 2019
<ѻý>Tweet This! Savvy Twitter Usage Linked to Bigger Research Profilesѻý> Social media engagement may boost citation indexes, or vice versa Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Bespoke Babies to Prevent CF: Best Use Case or Ethical Bog?ѻý> Bioethicist and pediatrician debate cystic fibrosis gene-editing Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Autologous Blood Use Better for Cardiac Surgeries?ѻý> Intra-operative strategy associated with fewer post-op transfusions, shorter stays Jan 28, 2019
<ѻý>Subclavian TAVR Safe When Femoral Access Is Riskyѻý> Trial analysis shows similar morbidity, mortality Jan 24, 2017
<ѻý>SAVR Beats Expectations in Intermediate Risk Trialѻý> Lower mortality than surgical risk score predicted in PARTNER 2A Jan 24, 2017
<ѻý>Arterial Grafting Seen as Better for Moderate Coronary Blockagesѻý> Observational study shows less ischemia, but some experts skeptical Jan 24, 2017
<ѻý>Afib Ablation May Erase Poorer Mitral Valve Tx Outcomesѻý> Registry data suggest combo treatment might help Jan 24, 2017
<ѻý>Heater-Cooler Infections: Incidence Most Likely Underreportedѻý> 'We've only begun to scratch the surface' Jan 23, 2017
<ѻý>Tricuspid Valve Surgery Risk Predictor in the Worksѻý> Early model only moderately accurate Jan 30, 2016
<ѻý>PA Home Visits Save $$ After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> Physician assistant house calls cut unnecessary post-op readmissions Jan 29, 2016