I’m proud of this poster! Why, you say?  Well, it shows that our paper on 3,309 TAAAs is among the top three cited papers in JTCVS over the last 10 years. I am honored that we can be leading the way in adult CT surgery! #aortaEd #AATS2024 #NotRetiredYet #DeBakeySurgeon

There is this pervasive myth in the public consciousness that doctors aren’t taught that lifestyle modifications can treat hypertension, diabetes etc. Not only are we taught this is the first like treatment, we are constantly tested on this fact on all our exams and boards lol.

Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults aged 65 years or older. This JAMA Patient Page describes risk of falls in older adults and fall prevention recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force. ja.ma/4cHSN0e

We are starting a new series here, #MentorshipMonday Every Monday, we will be highlighting one of the globally renowned leaders who are speaking during the ECTSS Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy is FREE to registrants! You won't want to miss this program!

Welcome to our incoming new CT Surgery Residents and Fellows BCM_Surgery ! Remember these 3 things: 1) always come early to know the service better than anyone 2) take a proactive stance to patient care 3) soak it up and journal- these are great days!

Definitely an exciting time for the future of cancer surgery… #meded #surged arpa-h.gov/news-and-event…

Nice primer on caveats to VIV TAVR. #TAVR vumedi.com/video/debate-o…

Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said apnews.com/article/ai-art…

#roboticsurgery #davinci #Ctsurg #hopkins Robots learning surgery… hub.jhu.edu/2024/11/11/sur…

hosp w/ COVID = a new CAD equiv..“Increased risk of thrombotic events (myocardial infarction or stroke) among hospitalized COVID-19 cases resulted from a genetic interaction with the ABO locus and was more pronounced in subjects with non-O blood types.” ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…

Do you usu. check for Subclavian stenosis before a CABG? Interesting case.. Coronary Subclavian Steal Syndrome | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… #NEJM #cardiacsurgery Tom C. Nguyen, MD Jenni Perri Barbara CS Hamilton, MD, MS Tobias Deuse Hubert Luu, MD Ahmet Kilic

😞 military.com/daily-news/202…

Cardiac cycle

Ataciguat Shows Potential for Curbing Progression of Aortic Stenosis tctmd.com/news/ataciguat…

Shelf-stable Product May Sub in for Frozen Plasma in Cardiac Surgery: FARES-II tctmd.com/news/shelf-sta…

Well, maybe ANH isn’t all that beneficial in heart surgery #heartsurgery #cardiacsurgery #cardiac A Randomized Trial of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Cardiac Surgery | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Breathing polluted air increases the risk of #osteoporosis, growing evidence shows. Learn more: scim.ag/3ZVMvoS #ScienceMagArchives

Ideal Timing of CABG After NSTEMI | Annals Animated (August 2025) annalsthoracicsurgery.org/video-do/ideal…

Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement vs Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Degenerated Bioprosthetic Valves - The Annals of Thoracic Surgery annalsthoracicsurgery.org/article/S0003-…