At the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, several speakers presented recent ... Patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) who have had prior cardiac surgery and are undergoing a “redo” ... Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) value care and treatment close to their homes, according to findings ... The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA) 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition provided attendees insights on ... Deployment of a preoperative huddle email improved in-room time and overall team satisfaction in elective cardiac ... Patients younger than 50 years of age had superior short- and long-term outcomes following open descending/ ... The use of indocyanine green (ICG) tattooing could help identify small and/or ground glass pulmonary nodules that ... Even if negative margins cannot be achieved in patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the trachea, outcomes may ... Evaluating proficiency in performing robotic lobectomy varies largely based on the outcome measured, researchers ... A novel treatment for patients with thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) may be safer, more effective, and more aesthetically ... A recent study has found that there is no correlation between recent antiplatelet therapy and outcomes after ... Two studies presented at the 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association focused ... Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (ATAAD) repairs performed by a low-volume aortic team are significantly associated with ... In what the authors described as first-of-its-kind, a new study reports that organism type plays a role in its impact on ... Elevated levels of soluble ST2 (sST-2) and N-terminal prohormone of BNP (NT-proBNP) may be correlated with lower ... A 3D printed cardiac patch may improve cardiac function in patients with a myocardial infarction, based on results ... Results from a long-term analysis presented at the 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the Southern Thoracic Surgical ... Patients requiring esophagectomy may have greater long-term survival odds with minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) ... The 65th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association kicked off with several basic ... Hospital or surgeon volume does not impact observed-to-expected operative mortality or 30-day readmission, according to ...