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Pathway to cardiothoracic surgery: A primer for aspiring studentsCentral MessagePerspective

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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Incidence of orthostatic hypotension and cardiovascular response to postoperative early mobilization in patients undergoing cardiothoracic and abdominal surgery

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background In cardiothoracic and abdominal surgery, postoperative complications remain major clinical problems. Early mobilization has been widely practiced and is an important component in preventing complications, including orthostatic hypotension (OH)
Masatoshi Hanada, Yuichi Tawara, Takuro Miyazaki, Shuntaro Sato, Yosuke Morimoto, Masato Oikawa, Hiroshi Niwa, Kiyoyuki Eishi, Takeshi Nagayasu, Susumu Eguchi, Ryo Kozu   +10 more
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Another step in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A challenging transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedure in patient with severe peripheral arterial disease

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Approximately 25% of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation presents significant peripheral arterial disease. The purpose of this case report was to present a feasible approach for transcatheter heart valve in a patient with ...
Vittoria Lodo, Innocenzo Scrocca, Edoardo M. Zingarelli, Claudio Pietropaolo, Marco Fadde, Michelangelo Ferri, Andrea Gaggiano, Gabriella Buono, Giuseppe Musumeci, Paolo Centofanti   +9 more
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Where are they now? An analysis of integrated cardiothoracic surgery residency applicants

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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Comparison of cardiothoracic surgery training in usa and germany

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2010
Background Training of cardiothoracic surgeons in Europe and the United States has expanded to incorporate new operative techniques and requirements. The purpose of this study was to compare the current structure of training programs in the United States
Chen Frederick Y, Bolman R, Rajab Taufiek K, Mokashi Suyog A, Tchantchaleishvili Vakhtang, Schmitto Jan D   +5 more
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Intraoperative ventricular septal rupture: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare complication of myocardial infarction that requires surgical repair. Herein, we describe a case of intraoperative VSR requiring patch repair and postoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support ...
Hannah Rando, Ahmet Kilic
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The failing heart under stress: echocardiography is an essential monitoring tool in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

, 2006
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Poelaert, Jan
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Use of electronic cigarettes in the perioperative period: A mixed-method study exploring perceptions of cardiothoracic patients in Australia

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Introduction Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may reduce tobacco use and achieve tobacco abstinence in the perioperative period of cardiothoracic surgery for patients who smoke.
Nia A. Luxton, Patti Shih, Muhammad Aziz Rahman, Roger Adams, Ross MacKenzie   +4 more
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Customized 3-dimensional printed rib plating in chest wall reconstructionCentral Message

JTCVS Techniques, 2021
Aneez D.B. Ahmed, FRCS (Gen Surg), FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery), FAMS, Prajwala S. Prakash, MBBS, MRCS (Edin), Chia Ming Li Cynthia, FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery)   +2 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1980
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