AATS Foundation
At the Forefront of Cardiothoracic Surgery, AATS members have a proven record of distinction within the specialty and have made significant contributions to the care and treatment of cardiothoracic disease.
At the Forefront of Cardiothoracic Surgery, AATS members have a proven record of distinction within the specialty and have made significant contributions to the care and treatment of cardiothoracic disease.
BackgroundMultidisciplinary heart team (HT) evaluation is recommended for patients with severe primary mitral regurgitation to optimize treatment decisions. However, its impact on patient outcomes …
In a real-world registry of patients with atrial fibrillation treated with a pulsed field ablation catheter, the system was associated with favorable 30-day outcomes, researchers…
A multidisciplinary care team (MDT) must balance the risks and benefits of transvenous lead extraction (TLE) vs. entrapping leads in patients with preexisting leads from…
A system including a leadless pacemaker and a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator that wirelessly communicate with each other was safe in patients at risk for…
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Presented by ISHLT and ITNS, this is a one-day virtual learning opportunity for the nursing and allied health community. Attendees will be able to earn…
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is increasingly used for mechanical circulatory support during lung transplant. Optimal intensity of intraoperative anticoagulation would be expected to mitigate thromboembolism…
Several abstracts at Heart Rhythm 2024, held May 16-19 in Boston, MA, featured data from the NCDR suite of registries. Research covered topics such as…
The formal application seeking the creation of a new, independent Board of Cardiovascular Medicine has been submitted to the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).…