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Understanding UK medical students' perspectives on a career in cardiothoracic surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2021
Objectives: The UK postgraduate training program in cardiothoracic surgery is challenging and competitive, with trainees choosing the field for different reasons.
Ariana Axiaq, MBBS   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiothoracic Surgery

open access: yesJournal of chest surgery, 2022
Artificial intelligence (AI) powers technologies we rely on every day—from movie streaming recommendations to social media content and credit card fraud alerts. What makes AI unique is the nature of its “intelligence”—specifically, its ability to improve
M. Salna
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Program characteristics of cardiothoracic surgery departments versus divisions

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background The organizational structure of cardiothoracic surgery practices varies among different programs throughout the United States (U.S.). We aimed to investigate the characteristics of the top ranked programs within the specialty and the surgeons ...
Lisa M. Soler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender diversity in UK surgical specialties: a national observational study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To compare gender diversity between UK surgical specialties, assess trends over time, and estimate when gender parity might be achieved.Design Observational study.Setting National Health Service, UK.Participants NHS Hospital & Community ...
Roxanna Zakeri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium chimaera infections in cardiothoracic surgery patients exposed to heating and cooling devices despite infection control measures

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Background: LivaNova 3T heating and cooling devices (HCDs) have been associated with Mycobacterium chimaera, a Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAIC) species, infections after cardiothoracic surgery.
Jensie Burton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transapical off-pump mitral valve repair with Neochord Implantation (TOP-MINI): step-by-step guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
open10openColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica; Bizzotto, Eleonora; Besola, Laura; Bellu, Roberto; Sarais, Cristiano; Pittarello, Demetrio; Gerosa, GinoColli, Andrea; Zucchetta, Fabio; Torregrossa, Gianluca; Manzan, Erica;
Bellu, Roberto   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Vasoplegic syndrome following cardiothoracic surgery—review of pathophysiology and update of treatment options

open access: yesCritical Care, 2020
Vasoplegic syndrome is a common occurrence following cardiothoracic surgery and is characterized as a high-output shock state with poor systemic vascular resistance.
L. Busse   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Demystifying the Value of Minimal Clinically Important Difference in the Cardiothoracic Surgery Context

open access: yesLife, 2023
The aim of this review is to describe the different statistical methods used in estimating the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for the assessment of quality of life (QOL)-related and clinical improvement interventions, along with their ...
Dimitrios E. Magouliotis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Building a collaborative culture in cardiothoracic operating rooms: Pre and postintervention study protocol for evaluation of the implementation of teamSTEPPS training and the impact on perceived psychological safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionThe importance of effective communication, a key component of teamwork, is well recognised in the healthcare setting. Establishing a culture that encourages and empowers team members to speak openly in the cardiothoracic (CT) operating room ...
Avidan, Michael Simon   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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