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  • 28 Feb 2024

EACTS expert consensus statement on perioperative myocardial infarction after cardiac surgery

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 07 Oct 2023

ERS/ESTS/ESTRO/ESR/ESTI/EFOMP statement on management of incidental findings from low dose CT screening for lung cancer 

Thoracic Disease
  • 07 Oct 2023

Preinterventional frailty assessment in patients scheduled for cardiac surgery or transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a consensus statement of the EACTS/ EAPC of the ESC

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 26 Aug 2023

2022 Joint ESC/EACTS review of the 2018 guideline recommendations on the revascularization of left main coronary artery disease in patients at low surgical risk and anatomy suitable for PCI or CABG

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 29 Mar 2022

EACTS Statement regarding 2021 AHA/ ACC/SCAI Coronary Artery Revascularization Guidelines

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 17 Mar 2022

Joint Surgical Associations (EACTS, LACES, ASCVTS, AATS, and STS) Position Statement Regarding the VARC-3 Definitions for Aortic Valve Clinical Research

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 21 May 2021

Consensus document on optimal management of patients with common arterial trunk

Congenital Heart Disease
  • 18 Jan 2021

Composition, structure, and function of heart teams: a joint position paper of the ACVC, EAPCI, EACTS, and EACTA focused on the management of patients with complex coronary artery disease requiring myocardial revascularization 

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 07 Oct 2020

2020 EACTS/ELSO/STS/AATS expert consensus on post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support in adult patients

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 06 Oct 2020

Clinical cases referring to current options and recommendations for the use of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in acute and chronic thoracic aortic disease: an expert consensus document of the ESC Working Group of Cardiovascular Surgery, the ESC Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases, the EAPCI of the ESC and the EACTS

Aortic Disease
  • 06 Oct 2020

Essential information on surgical heart valve characteristics for optimal valve prosthesis selection: expert consensus document from the EACTS–STS–AATS Valve Labelling Task Force

Acquired Cardiac Disease
  • 04 Oct 2020

Current options and recommendations for the use of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in acute and chronic thoracic aortic disease: an expert consensus document of the ESC Working Group of Cardiovascular Surgery, the ESC Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases, the EAPCI of the ESC and the EACTS

Aortic Disease
  • 28 Aug 2020

Guidelines for the management of neonates and infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: EACTS and the AEPC Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Guidelines Task Force

Congenital Heart Disease
  • 12 Oct 2018

Current options and recommendations for the treatment of thoracic aortic pathologies involving the aortic arch: an expert consensus document of the EACTS and the ESVS

Aortic Disease
  • 27 Jul 2018

ERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions

Thoracic Disease
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