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Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Caribbean

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Despite being one of the main vacation destinations in the world, health care in the Caribbean faces many difficulties. The challenges involved in these islands’ medical care range from low-resource institutions to lack of specialized care.
Eric E. Vinck, Tjark Ebels, Romain Hittinger, Tim F. Peterson   +3 more
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Interprofessional education in cardiothoracic surgery: a narrative review. [PDF]

Front Surg
Interprofessional education, an approach where healthcare professionals from various disciplines learn with, from, and about each other, is widely recognized as an important strategy for improving collaborative practice and patient outcomes.
Lampridis S, Scarci M, Cerfolio RJ.
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The effectiveness of music in improving the recovery of cardiothoracic surgery: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

BMC Anesthesiology
Aim This study aimed to compile data on the effectiveness of music therapy for patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery. Background After cardiac and thoracic surgery, patients often experience physiological and psychological complications, such as ...
Tianying Li, Yani Guo, Dan Lyu, Jingyi Xue, Mingwei Sheng, Lili Jia, Xin Jin, Wenli Yu, Yiqi Weng, Yuli Wu   +9 more
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Transforming Transplant Oversight: Enhancing Combined Cardiothoracic Surgery and Liver Transplantation With Normothermic Machine Perfusion [PDF]

Transplantation Direct
Background. Simultaneous cardiothoracic surgery and liver transplantation (LT) is a high-risk procedure associated with high mortality and morbidity rates.
Beatrice Cazzaniga, MD, Khaled Ali, MD, Jiro Kusakabe, MD, PhD, MPH, Qiang Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, Munkhbold Tuul, MD, PhD, Yuki Miyazaki, MD, Esteban Calderon, MD, Kumaran Shanmugarajah, MD, PhD, Glenn Wakam, MD, Chase J. Wehrle, MD, Mingyi Zhang, MD, Alejandro Pita, MD, Masato Fujiki, MD, PhD, Jaekeun Kim, MD, Andrea Schlegel, MD, MBA, Bijan Eghtesad, MD, Choon H. David Kwon, MD, PhD, Federico Aucejo, MD, Mazhar Khalil, MD, Teresa Diago-Uso, MD, Michael Z.-Y. Tong, MD, Shinya Unai, MD, Kenneth R. McCurry, MD, Maan Fares, MD, Jamak Modaresi-Esfeh, MD, Jacek Cywinski, MD, Cristiano Quintini, MD, Charles Miller, MD, Koji Hashimoto, MD, PhD   +28 more
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Non-pulmonary postoperative complications of cardiothoracic surgery [PDF]

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Cardiothoracic surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement, and transplantation, has considerably advanced, improving patient survival and outcomes.
Furkan Ufuk, İclal Ocak, Lydia Chelala, Luis Landeras   +3 more
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Cardiothoracic surgery training in Africa: History and developmentsCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Objective: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, responsible for 17.5 million deaths each year, 80% of which occur in low- and middle-income countries, including countries in Africa.
Victory B. Effiom, MD, Anayo J. Michael, MD, Fatma K. Ahmed, MD, Achanga B.S. Anyinkeng, MD, Jonas L. Ibekwe, MD, Abdullah K. Alassiri, MD, Victor O. Femi-Lawal, MD, Eric E. Vinck, MD   +7 more
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Pathway to cardiothoracic surgery: A primer for aspiring studentsCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Objective: The pathway to cardiothoracic surgery is often obscure for premedical students and aspiring applicants and requires navigating various known and unknown obstacles.
Adham Ahmed, BS, John A. Treffalls, BS, Cameron Best, MD, Gianna J. Dafflisio, BS, Samantha Xu, MPH, Lena E. Trager, MD, Sarin N. Paluri, BS, Andrew Jones, BA, George Olverson, IV, BS, Aakash M. Shah, MD, Austin L. Hingtgen, BA, Samantha Colon, BS, Jason J. Han, MD, David Blitzer, MD, Rohun Bhagat, MD, Sara J. Pereira, MD, Irbaz Hameed, MD   +16 more
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Where are they now? An analysis of integrated cardiothoracic surgery residency applicants [PDF]

Surgery Open Science
Changes in cardiothoracic surgery (CTS) workforce trends have affected training paradigms to include the establishment of integrated six-year CTS residency (I6) programs.
Christopher M. Worrell, MD, Nitin A. Das, MD, Edward Y. Sako, MD PhD   +2 more
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Women in cardiothoracic surgery. [PDF]

Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
Chandra A.
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A Pioneer of Cardiothoracic Surgery — the Brazilian Northeast Heart Transplant Program [PDF]

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg
de Carvalho Lima R, de Mendonça J, Wanderley Neto J, de Escobar M, Lobo Filho J, de Sales Cabral J.   +5 more
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