AATS: American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Aortic Symposium 2008, May 8-9, 2008, Sheraton New York, New York

Aortic Symposium 2008
Course Directors:
Randall B. Griepp, MD
Steven L. Lansman, MD, PhD
May 8-9, 2008
Sheraton New York, New York

AATS Journals

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
presents latest articles on the chest, heart, lungs, and great vessels. Online CME »

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Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
is devoted to current topics and issues faced by CT surgeons.

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Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
provides technique-based articles in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, in atlas format.

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The Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
is a pediatric companion to Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

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Guidelines

Guidelines for Reporting Mortality and Morbidity After Cardiac Valve Interventions

The article appears in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008;135:732-8, as well as the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; (© 2008 by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.)

Expert Consensus Document on the Treatment of Descending Thoracic Aortic Disease Using Endovascular Stent-Grafts

eLearning

AATS Announces the launch of a new online CME activity entitled Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB).

88th Annual Meeting

AATS 2008 Abstracts are Now Available for View!

New Feature Abstract Comments
CTSNet members can now discuss each abstract with their colleagues on the AATS 2008 Abstracts blog. More ›

Scientific Affairs and Government Relations Committee

Revision of NIH Policy Concerning Concurrent Support from Mentored Career Development (K) Award and a Research Grant
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NIH Notice: Salary Limitation on Grants
EFFECTIVE January 1, 2008, the Executive Level I salary level increased to $191,300.
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Now Accepting Award Applications Online

American Association for Thoracic Surgery awards offer a unique opportunity for members to advance the Association’s mission in promoting thoracic surgery research and education.

AATS is currently accepting applications for the following awards:
Deadline: July 1, 2008

Evarts A. Graham Memorial Travelling Fellowship (2009-2010)
The Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship grants support study by young cardiothoracic surgeons from outside North America at sites in North America, to broaden overall training and increase international contacts.
For more information and to apply >

Third Edward D. Churchill Research Scholarship (2009-2011)
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Research Scholarship provides an opportunity for research, training and experience for North American surgeons pursuing an academic career in cardiothoracic surgery.
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Resident Traveling Fellowship (2008-2009)
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Resident Traveling Fellowship provides residents with an opportunity to gain additional insights and innovative techniques from another institution and bring this knowledge back to his or her home institution.
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Thoracic Surgery News

Read the current bimonthly publication of the Thoracic Surgery News, the official newspaper of AATS.

March 2008
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