Tag: STS 2021

STS 2021: Risk of burnout “a growing concern” in cardiothoracic surgery

The risk of burnout among cardiothoracic surgeons has been heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

STS 2021: Sean C Grondin elected STS president

Cardiothoracic surgeon Sean C Grondin from the University of Calgary (Calgary, Canada) has been elec...

STS 2021: Five-year COMMENCE results favour Resilia tissue aortic valve

Five-year data from the COMMENCE clinical trial, presented at the 57th annual meeting of the Soc...

STS 2021: Study identifies significant gender disparities in CABG

Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using...

STS 2021: Cardiothoracic surgery suffers due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a substantial decline in overall heart surgery volume in the US...

STS 2021: Study of Impella 5.5 reports 79% survival rate at explant

A study of 356 patients treated with Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist (Abiomed) at 16 US and German cent...