
MSTCVS Quality Collaborative
@mstcvs_qc
A multidisciplinary group of medical professionals dedicated to improving the care of adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery patients in Michigan.
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http://mstcvs.org/ 12-12-2017 18:23:51
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Katie Wagner, MD MSc AATS doing great work exploring issues for less receipt for multiple arterial grafts in women of lower SES MSTCVS Quality Collaborative; handling questions from the #aats2023 experts with aplomb


New from MSTCVS Quality Collaborative, a study retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer from January 2015 to December 2020 at 16 centers within Michigan. ow.ly/wFxe50Og3rN #CQISundayReads #QualityImprovement #QIWork


Dr. Stan Kalata shares how collaborative #QualityImprovement impacted statewide lung cancer staging in Michigan at #AATS2023.


Celebrating our MSTCVS Quality Collaborative nurses during #NursesWeek! Through your amazing effort, we are improving the quality & safety for cardiothoracic surgical patients in Michigan. Thank you for all you do!


We are thrilled to welcome Lisa Grelecki to the MSTCVS Quality Collaborative #CQI team as our new Adult Cardiac Quality Initiatives Coordinator. She will work to continue improving quality and outcomes in Michigan! #MIValuePartnerships


.Stan Kalata, Lagisetty, and coauthors find the ability to perform adequate lymph node staging remains paramount when considering the optimal surgical approach for lung cancer. Read more here: doi.org/10.1016/j.atho… #VisualAbstract #AnnalsImages




New paper out in press at The Annals of Thoracic Surgery! Our Michigan-based study led by 🌟resident @TylerMBauerMD showed the importance of #cardiacrehab for patients undergoing CABG. Nearly a 5 percentage point reduction in mortality at two years! annalsthoracicsurgery.org/article/S0003-…


Welcome to the MSTCVS Quality Collaborative, Dr Ronald Estrada, the 2023 MSTCVS QC EACTS Francis Fontan Fund Fellowship winner. Ronald will spend 6 months learning about regional quality collaboratives & creating a culture of learning with the goal to taking this information back to Argentina.




We are honored to partner with EACTS and welcome early career CT surgeons to Ann Arbor for the EACTS/MSTCVS Quality & Outcomes fellowship. 👀 the video to see our Program Director, Dr. Andrew Pruitt, and our former fellows Dimitrios Magouliotis, MD, PhD, MSc & Ahmet Can Topcu in action!


Happening now at #MSTCVS2023 : Perfusionists-Surgeons Combined Lecture: Optimizing Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery Through the Enhancement of Nontechnical Skills and Collaboration - The Ultimate Team Sport performregistry


Honored to have The Society of Thoracic Surgeons President, Dr. Thomas E. MacGillivray, deliver the 2023 Sir Magdi Yacoub Lecture: Advancing the Culture of Quality. #MSTCVS2023


In collaboration with MSTCVS Quality Collaborative, The Quality and Outcomes Fellowship offers a unique, career-enhancing opportunity with one of the world’s leading quality improvement teams to gain an in-depth understanding of cardiothoracic surgical outcomes 👇 bit.ly/3U2TOJO


Presenting now and newly published in #JTCVS: Evaluation of sex differences in the receipt of concomitant atrial fibrillation procedures during non-mitral cardiac surgery. Wagner, Ailawadi, et al. doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… #AATS2024 Gorav Ailawadi Robert Hawkins


