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EACTS is the leading professional association for cardiothoracic surgeons and allied health professionals and is committed to providing the highest level of continuing educational activities for raising standards and helping improving outcomes for patients with cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular disease.

We are delighted to announce the successful recipients of the 2022-23 Francis Fontan Fund Fellowship programme.

The Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery committee held a stimulating workshop at the 36th EACTS Annual Meeting – Embodied Leadership: The Hidden Dimension.

We’re excited to be extending the reach of the EACTS Academy by offering a number of courses in a new, hybrid format allowing delegates to participate regardless of location or circumstance.

Today, EJCTS has published the results of an independent review of the meta-analysis entitled, Radial artery versus saphenous vein versus right internal thoracic artery for coronary artery bypass grafting, that was originally published in EJCTS in June 2022.

There is still time to register for the 6th EACTS Mechanical Circulatory Support Summit taking place in-person in Berlin, Germany from 17-19 November.

The Council (also known as the Board of Trustees) is the governing, decision-making body of EACTS.

We are very sad to learn of the untimely death of Domenico Pagano.

Dr Hans Georg Borst died on 8 September 2022, aged 94. 

We are delighted to welcome new Officers and Councillors to the EACTS Council following yesterday’s EACTS General Assembly.

We’re thrilled to announce ICVTS – the fully open access, online journal published by EACTS – will relaunch in January next year as the Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery journal.

The 36th EACTS Annual Meeting kicked off yesterday with a captivating Techno-College demonstrating the latest innovations and techniques in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.

This time next week the 36th EACTS Annual Meeting will be in full swing after kickstarting with two fascinating Techno-College programmes featuring technological innovations in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.

The Council (also known as the Board of Trustees) is the governing, decision-making body of EACTS.