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New clinical guidelines, published today, give clinicians across Europe and worldwide clear recommendations they can trust to help them provide the best care and treatment for patients. The guidelines have been developed by a multidisciplinary team of experts to reach consensus. The international panel of experts reviewed new research findings, including data from randomised controlled trials, to help reach their conclusions.

The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery invites Editor-in-Chief applications from distinguished academics for its video textbook, The Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.

The EACTS Adult Cardiac Database (ACD) is a collaborative registry and benchmarking tool for cardiac surgical data. It analyses and benchmarks cardiac data on an international scale, giving surgical teams the advanced data tools and insights to continually improve outcomes for patients.

A new outreach programme by the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) is set to improve outcomes for heart patients in underserved regions by advancing education initiatives.

The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) invites Editor-in-Chief (EiC) applications from distinguished academics for its flagship publication, the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EJCTS).

Read the latest article about the new Adult Cardiac Database in EACTS News.

The EACTS Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) are set to leap off the page in 2025 with a brand-new webinar series designed to demonstrate the utility of guideline-directed care in cardiothoracic surgery.

On behalf of everyone at the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EBCTS) and the wider EACTS community, we would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of the late David Fullerton who has sadly passed away.

Read the latest issue of EACTS News to keep up to date with the latest news and developments at EACTS.

Miguel Sousa Uva shared vital insights about the state of cardiac and thoracic surgery in Portugal.

Read the highlights from the official newspaper of the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.

Highlights from Saturday, 12 October 2024, at the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.

Read the highlights from the official newspaper of the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.

Highlights from Friday, 11 October 2024, at the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.

The EACTS Adult Cardiac Database is a centralized database collecting datasets from across hospitals in Europe. The database is an opportunity for surgeons to gather insight for their own clinical practice and for researchers to drive innovation.

Read the highlights from the official newspaper of the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.