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Mashup Score: 3Spring 2024 | STS - 3 day(s) ago
Surgeons at every stage of their careers face intense pressures, long hours, and high-stakes decision-making, which can significantly impact their mental, physical, and emotional health. As a Michigan native, I have come to appreciate the seasons and how they offer new perspectives. Spring is he re with more daylight, warmer temperatures, and trees full of buds ready to burst. I bought my house because of the 100-year-old crabapple trees full of blooms when we first saw it. I hope everyone is finding
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Mashup Score: 5STS Workforce on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Reflects on National Minority Health Month | STS - 5 day(s) ago
April is National Minority Health Month, a time and opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority communities and reducing health disparities. While our patient population in the US is rapidly diversifying, our specialty of cardiothoracic surgery remains one of the least diverse specialties in terms of gender and race.
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Mashup Score: 12
In this episode of Same Surgeon, Different Light, Dr. Thomas Varghese talks with Dr. Richard Ohye, the University of Michigan C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital Congenital Heart Center, about finding his niche and superpower in cardiothoracic surgery, and how his career has evolved over the years. “When I rotated on pediatrics, it was another level of everything perfect. It was art. This is what I wanted to do. I found my niche,” said Dr. Ohye.
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Mashup Score: 3
Overview Boone Health, based in Columbia, Missouri, set out to address issues related to the appropriate discontinuation of antibiotics within 48 hours after cardiovascular surgery. This case study examines the obstacles, actions, and results led by an interdisciplinary team approach.
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In a recent STS National Database case study, the interdisciplinary team at @BooneHealth addressed issues related to the discontinuation of antibiotics within 48 hours after cardiovascular surgery. Read how they achieved positive results here: https://t.co/kABZgT5ymb #CTSurgery https://t.co/R3YQSwVZqz
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Mashup Score: 5Call for Nominations for STS Officer & Board Positions | STS - 11 day(s) ago
This year STS is launching a new process for electing officers and directors to bring greater transparency and member engagement into our nominating process. The new process incorporates open nominations to be accepted between Monday, April 15, and Friday, May 31, 2024: For the first time, any member may self-nominate or nominate other members for an officer or director position. Each nomination will need to be accompanied by three letters of support (third-party nominators may themselves provide one of
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Now through May 31, STS is accepting nominations for select officer and director roles. Any member may self-nominate or nominate other members for a position for which they meet the qualifications. Learn more about participating in the leadership process: https://t.co/7l073v5mqC https://t.co/Z67sbf4ODG
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Mashup Score: 52024 STS Mock Oral Exam Course | STS - 15 day(s) ago
Course Description The STS Mock Oral Exam Course helps decrease the stress of the Board exam by allowing trainees to prepare for and practice with the oral exam format. This course features two parts:
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Mashup Score: 23Winter 2024 | STS - 15 day(s) ago
We’re just days away from the 2024 STS Annual Meeting in San Antonio. It’s sure to be an outstanding conference and I look forward to being together again. Before we convene, I wanted to flag a few key projects, programs, and events in the hope that you will add them to your meeting schedule. First, I’m pleased to announce that the STS inaugural STS Compensation Survey is finalized and will be available to purchase in early Februar y (those… At the STS Annual Meeting, our core obsession is to give you
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Mashup Score: 11
How to manage an airway injury and other challenging cases.
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Mashup Score: 0
AQO 2024 will offer a unique opportunity to explore techniques for optimizing data collection using case scenarios and driving quality improvement. Head for Nashville this September to attend the premier gathering of STS National Database professionals as they share valuable research and important clinical findings with hundreds of peers.
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Mashup Score: 8STS Panel Discussion: Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism after Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer | STS - 19 day(s) ago
In this short video, STS members exchange viewpoints on a new study that found patients with postoperative PE had increased 30-day mortality, reintubation, and readmission rates, which was presented at the 2024 STS Annual Meeting.
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Catch Dr. Robbin Cohen, @CedarsSinai, lead a discussion on a new study examining predictors of venous thromboembolism after pulmonary resection for lung cancer with Dr. Andrea Axtell, the study’s author, joined by Dr. Michael Smith, and Dr. John Mitchell. https://t.co/gyf2jycwA6 https://t.co/RhluX2xfO3
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Read the newest edition of STS News, our members-only quarterly magazine, offering the latest CT surgery news, research, advocacy updates, and surgeon stories to help keep you in the know and connected to your peers. #CTSurgery https://t.co/DKrkV2s80b https://t.co/zLhqZOfEIK