Northwestern Medicine performs record number of transplants with new "lungs in a box ...
Last year, surgeons performed 148 lung transplants, the most in a single year since Northwestern's lung transplant program ...
Baylor College of Medicine4 年
Thoracic Surgery Independent Fellowship
The Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine Thoracic Surgery (Independent) Fellowship Program has a pioneering tradition and a continuing spirit of innovation in cardiothoracic surgery. The ...
Baylor College of Medicine3 年
Thoracic Surgery Integrated Residency
In 2020, the department created a six-year Thoracic Surgery Integrated Residency Program, leveraging the strengths of our long-established training programs in cardiothoracic surgery and general ...
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Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema may have better outcomes than previously reported
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons announces Joseph F. Sabik III, MD, as the 2025 President
Joseph F. Sabik III, MD, President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. view more . Credit: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aortic Disease: Overview of Current Devices and Clinical ...
The Zenith TX2 TAA Endovascular stent graft is designed as a two-piece modular endograft system for thoracic aneurysm repair application. Both the proximal and distal endograft components are a ...