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Issue 2 online: impact-surgery.org/index.php/pub

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Ever wanted to learn more about individual patient data meta-analyses or approaches to non-proportional hazards? Our statistical primer is available to read in EJCTS! EJCTS_ICVTS academic.oup.com/ejcts/advance-… Antonino Di Franco Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai Björn Redfors

📚 The rise in experience, techniques, and devices for open, endovascular and hybrid aortic arch repair may require a training paradigm shift. In this #review , authors make a call for the “Interventional/Hybrid” aortic surgeon 👉 onlinecjc.ca/article/S0828-… #CJC

Awesome to see our decision analysis on Ross vs. mAVR in young adults featured in #JTCVS Open. Decision analysis can be powerful to compare strategies when RCTs may not be feasible. Thankful for our amazing team! Tara Karamlou Sam Hoenig Nadia Bakir MD Miza Salim Hammoud Dominique Vervoort

Major advance in transplantation based on foundational work by ⁦Shaf Keshavjee⁩ & colleagues ⁦Ajmera Transplant Centre UHN⁩ ⁦UHN Sprott Department of Surgery⁩ ⁦@UHN⁩ via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/04/02/hea…

🥼 Health-workers in #LMICs aren't being given the opportunities to improve their delivery of quality surgical care.

❗️ This means that not only do these countries have a chronic lack of workforce for children's #surgery - the workers they do have are not given the tools to…

Wars have rules that must be respected by all sides.

Humanitarians must be able to safely deliver aid.

They are #NotATarget .

They must be protected.

Everywhere.

At all times.

Who will operate on these children when #LMICs have only 19% of the global #surgical workforce? 🤔

Without more healthcare workers, so many children will be consigned to a lifetime of pain, disability, or even death from surgically-treatable conditions. 😓

But there are SO…

Very cool interview of my partner and friend. Subodh Verma - the most impactful heart surgeon / scientist / trialist in the world today 👏👏🇨🇦🫀💪🚀🚀🚀Unity Health Toronto Temerty Medicine UofT Cardiac Surgery UofTCardio

We had our 1st meeting as the 2024 team of Global Cardiac Surgery Initiative and Dominique Vervoort delivered an amazing presentation on #GlobalCardiacSurgery

The current data never ceases to impress me! I’m glad to have an opportunity to contribute to the attempt to change this reality

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Don't forget to join us tomorrow! 👇

#GlobalCardiacSurgery Mimi Deng

.NIH_NHLBI: Tom Pearson and colleagues publish the #NHLBI -supported state-of-the art review on the science of #Precision #Prevention : Research opportunities and clinical applications to⬇️cardiovascular health #disparities . #ImpSci NIH @NHLBI_HeartDir jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.…

✍️ There has been inadequate community and patient partner engagement in women’s CVD research in Canada. Improved #CVD outcomes may be achieved with better community and patient partner collaboration across all phases of research 👉 cjcopen.ca/article/S2589-… #HerHeartMatters #CJCO

Thank you, Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá, for blazing a new trail in global health publishing and for inspiring me and many others

In 9 years, you have done more to bring equity & inclusion to global health publishing than anyone else

📣 We're offering TWO GRANTS for projects focused on rheumatic heart disease.

#RHD is a preventable cardiovascular disease that affects 40 million people worldwide, mostly children and young adults.

⏰ Learn more and apply: worldheart.org/colours-to-sav… #EndRHD

Morning run on the new 2.4 km track in Kigali, Rwanda before a day in the operating room at King Faisal Hospital ⁦King Faisal Hospital Rwanda⁩

Our #mission at FlowLeaflets is to serve both #local and #global causes🌍.

By meticulously detailing cases for patients you see, you also provide vital care for those in need.

Read more about our mission below: flowleaflets.org/mission

Applications are invited for an observership of 2 weeks partnered with DukeCTSurgery and Cape Town University, South Africa. Seize this opportunity to visit world renowned hospitals and learn from esteemed colleagues.
We thank AstraZeneca for its support.
Details below.

Next weekend, we'll be discussing #CTSurgery simulation ( #3Dprinting ) training in variable-resource contexts, learning from the SickKids Labatt Family Heart Centre #HOST experience. #GlobalCardiacSurgery

Join us: us06web.zoom.us/j/85262326902?…