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Governance

Association Governance

AATS By-Laws
Code of Ethics
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Statement
Privacy Policy

Policies related to engaging with the AATS

Disclosure Policy and Guidelines for the Editors, Reviewers, and Authors

Volunteer Leadership and Senior Staff Disclosure Policy and Guidelines

Procedural Guidelines for Ethics Complaints Against AATS Members

Policies related to engaging with Companies

Cardiothoracic Surgical Organizations' Standards for Interactions with Companies

Ethical Standards for Cardiothoracic Surgeons Relating to Industry

Policies related to Education and Expertise

Guidelines for Using the Cardiothoracic Operation as a Teaching Instrument

Joint AATS/STS Policy Statement on Educational Courses

Request for Co-Sponsorship of North American Educational Programs

Statement on the Physician Acting As An Expert Witness