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Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Aortic Conditions

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Congenital Heart Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Thoracic Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Atrial Fibrillation

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Endocarditis

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Journal Club

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissections: Post operative management

EACTS is pleased to announce this exclusive webinar series tailored for nurses and allied health professionals in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. This series is designed to empower and educate healthcare professionals with the latest advancements, best practices, and innovative techniques in cardiothoracic care. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Cardiac Arrest in Cardiac Surgery, are our teams ready for an arrest?

EACTS is pleased to announce this exclusive webinar series tailored for nurses and allied health professionals in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. This series is designed to empower and educate healthcare professionals with the latest advancements, best practices, and innovative techniques in cardiothoracic care. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: Type A Aortic Dissection – The Ticking Time Bomb

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: The Blue Baby – Treating Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: An Introduction to Cardio-Thoracic Transplantation

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: Cutting-Edge of Mitral Valve and AF Surgery

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: Infective Endocarditis from Symptoms to Surgery

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation 2025: Developing a Career in Cardiothoracic Research

Following on from last year's unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025. EACTS Next Generation is a six-part innovative web series that offers you the opportunity to learn directly from experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery residents and attendings from across Europe. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease
  • 30 Jul 2024

Ex vivo organ perfusion – holy grail or costly care?

Guest Speakers: Edris A.F. Mahtab, Andreas Zuckermann
Joining our hosts this month are the esteemed ‘Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion’ experts, Edris Mahtab Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands) and Andreas Zuckermann (Medical University of Vienna, Austria). In this episode, Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü and Miia L Lehtinen discuss how these guests have influenced the developing field of heart and lung transplantation. Listeners can gain an understanding of the evolving difficulties associated with transplantation, and how innovative techniques are improving organ preservation.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease
  • 25 Jun 2024

The return of CABG – The procedure of the future?

Guest Speakers: Sigrid Sandner, Torsten Doenst, Anders Jeppsson
This month, our hosts Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü and Miia L Lehtinen explore the future of coronary surgery with renowned experts: Sigrid Sandner, Anders Jeppsson and Torsten Doenst. This discussion addresses the evolving utility of CABG following the introduction of PCI, involving evidence-based comparisons between these approaches. Listen for a detailed analysis of how patient risk versus benefit is understood, and the diverse nuances available between clinical outcomes and patient groups.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Cardiac Disease Thoracic Disease