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Each month, a past AATS Presidential Address is featured. This month’s highlight is the address given by 71st AATS President Keith Reemtsma. Read his address titled "Discovery in Surgery: Reflections on a Golden Age": aats.org/surgeons

Working on #thoracic oncology research that you're ready to share with top #cardiothoracic surgeons? You have less than three weeks to submit to #ITSOS2025. Kickstart a discussion on improving patient care by presenting your work. Apply by 6/23: events.aats.org/international-…

Editor's Choice: A propensity score–matched analysis of robotic and laparoscopic Ivor Lewis esophagectomy. Surgeons in Berlin, Germany, found that the textbook outcome is associated with improved survival. Read this study free until 6/30 in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

Free to read until 6/30: #Mitral valve repair with leaflet resection versus preservation for degenerative posterior leaflet prolapse. See more in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… Submit similar research to #Mitral2025: events.aats.org/mitral-conclav…

Read this retrospective cohort study on the outcomes after hospital discharge in children requiring post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. This is an Editor's Choice article, so it's free to read in #JTCVS until 6/30: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… Igor Konstantinov

Mechanical versus biological mitral valve replacement: Insights from propensity score matching on survival and reoperation rates. Read more from the University of Munich in #JTCVS. This is free to read until 6/30: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

The June Issue of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is available. The issue includes studies on Borderline Left Ventricle and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Process and Care Paradigms, and more: semtcvspeds.com/issue/S1092-91…

And that’s a wrap!! Tirone David Symposium stats: - 350 attendees from 35 countries 5 continents - 50 faculty from 30 institutions including 8 AATS presidents/prez elect - Focus on technical details of valve surgery Grateful for everyone who came to honor Dr. David.

Extracardiac lateral tunnel Fontan: A better Fontan? Find out from surgeons at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Read in #JTCVS Techniques: doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc…

Recently published in #JTCVS: Performance of the open-first repair strategy in type A aortic dissection with mesenteric malperfusion syndrome eligible for delayed repair. Log in to your account to read the full study: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… Nimesh Desai MD PhD

Really proud of this collaboration with Victor Dayan and impressed by the quality of cardiac surgery care and science in Uruguay 🇺🇾 . Publishing in AATS journal is a well deserved privilege

Working with children with Trisomy 13 or Trisomy 18 and a Congenital Heart Defect? Our next Global Grand Rounds webinar is dedicated to this type of patient care. Register to join us Wednesday, June 11 at 7pm ET: aats.org/events/recomme…

Submissions for #MechSummit2025 are due in ONE WEEK. Don't miss out on the chance to present your work on the latest advancements in mechanical support and heart & lung transplant. Send in your submission by Monday, June 16: events.aats.org/mechanical/cal…

New this year: Apply for the Thoracic Surgical Oncology Clinical Trial Research Training Fellowship supported by AstraZenecaUS. Residents/Fellows worldwide can apply to train in #thoracic clinical design at an AstraZeneca facility. Apply by July 1: aats.org/foundation/aat…

Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center found endomyocardial flap creation represents an alternative approach to complete the repair in cases of inadequate leaflet tissue for reconstruction of Ebstein anomaly. Read in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

The #AATS2025 video recordings are now available on the AATS website. Watch your favorite sessions, plenary speeches, and competitions. Catch up on the best of AATS in Seattle: events.aats.org/am25/program

The #Mitral2025 submission deadline is coming up fast. Share your work to inspire attendees to improve patient outcomes through surgical techniques for #mitral valve disease. Abstracts are due on less than two weeks, so submit today: events.aats.org/mitral-conclav…

#TrendingTuesday: The 16th most read AATS Journals article from 2024 focuses on expanded polytetrafluoroethylene conduits with curved and handsewn bileaflet designs for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction. Read now for free in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

New in #JTCVS: #Aortic diameter remodeling after frozen elephant trunk as a predictor of early outcomes in thoracoabdominal aortic repair. Read the patient outcomes from researchers in Beijing, China: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv…

What are the sex differences in patterns of cardiovascular referral in patients with Marfan, Ehlers-Danlos, and Loeys-Dietz syndromes? Christina Waldron, Roland Assi et al explore this question in #JTCVS Open. Learn more: doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon…