Cardiothoracic Compendium

All the key papers across cardiac and thoracic surgery, critically appraised and summarised | In collaboration with @TSRA_official | Founded by @Georgia_Layton.

[Cardiothoracic Surgery - East Midlands @ctsurg_em]

🚨 Coronary Surgery: Research in Practice 🚨FREE educational update on key #research in coronary artery #surgery for all healthcare professionals in #cardiothoracic surgery and #cardiology 🫀💥

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The final #TAVI vs sAVR paper for a while. A review of #PARTNER3, just posted!

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/UASxS4FdsA

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Second to last in the (unfinished) story of #TAVI vs. #sAVR, new review of #SURTAVI just posted!

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/nutLCM7Kio

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Reposted due to an Instagram glitch. The new post can be found here: https://t.co/CltoNqvaHx

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New review just posted!

5 year outcomes of PARTNER 2. TAVI for intermediate risk patients.

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/gDgVy4NTDR

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New review… PARTNER 2… TAVI or surgical AVR for the intermediate risk patient.

Here 👉 https://t.co/ei6U5g13s3

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This week we are focusing in on the aortic valve.

Find our latest analyses of all the PARTNER studies, here: https://t.co/INjgbT3xTo

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We are partnering with @TSRA_official !

An international collaboration providing you with easy-to-read research summaries & the opportunity to join a trans-Atlantic network of cardiothoracic surgeons of the future.

New reviews coming this week!

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International heart surgeons & cardiologists, take a look 👇👇👇

[Katie Wagner, MD MSc @katiewagnerMD]

10 essential structures of the aortic root! @BoYangMD
1: anatomical annulus
2: R coronary os
3: L coronary os
4: 3 cusps
5: 3 sinuses
6: 3 interleaflet triangles
7: basal ring
8: VAJ
9: widest extent of sinuses-determine the size of graft for the David
10: STJ

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@EM_RESUS Cannon ball mets, need hx for primary - thinking renal, testicular, melanoma, brain

Differential: Disseminated TB, sarcoid, disseminated lung hydatidosis

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This week we are focusing in on the aortic valve.

Find our latest analyses of all the PARTNER studies, here: https://t.co/INjgbT3xTo

[TeachMeSurgery @teachmesurgery]

Lung Cancer:
-Small cell/non small cell
-Symptoms depend on type of cancer, location and local/metastatic invasion
-CT + biopsy
-Surgical resection only definitve curative option.

https://t.co/ZnJKjIQXdQ
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Free aortic wet-lab skills course @ Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK.

Friday 4th March.

6 CPD hours accredited.

Book your place now. See below for programme and booking instructions.

[SCTS Student Education Committee @SCTS_Students]

🔊 SURGEON OF THE MONTH 🔊

Our next Surgeon of the Month for March will be no other than Dr. Alessandro Brunelli! He is the current President of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons 😱🙌

Let us know any questions you would like to have answered!🔥🫁#MedTwitter #Thoracic

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Cardiopulmonary bypass
-Take over function of heart and lungs to allow surgery
-Cardioplegia, heparinisation of blood (protamine reversal at end of case)
-Can have systemic side effects

https://t.co/U6yDgvzCo0

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Read it here… https://t.co/1W3X20osL6

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New post up on our instagram! PCI vs. CABG for severe CAD, an RCT.

A big thanks to @LJRogers_CTS for collaborating with this one (and several more)

Website update following soon.

#syntax #pci #cabg #coronary #cardiacsurgery #SoMe4Surgery #Cardiology #cardiovascular