200 word piece on something I've contemplated recently while changing lanes back and forth in heavy traffic, wondering how much of it felt productive and how much of it was actually productive.

It's called 'Switching Lanes'
link.medium.com/OAjwHHwogib

This is a really meaningful initiative by Mohamed Abdullah, MD, PhD to build a community of IMGs who are interested in CT surgery to help share resources and guidance.

Please take a moment to fill it out and tag people who you know would be interested! Aspiring CT Surgeons TSMA

Proud to be on the @TSMA panel tonight for cardiac surgery alongside future MGH intern Boateng Kubi, and other rockstars Aravind Krishnan, MD, Lena E. Trager, MD, Ashley Choi MD MHS

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Some great advice coming from current residents and recently matched MS4 at the TSMA TSRA CVSA Council CT Surgery Career Advice Day. Thanks for the advice & mentorship Mike Catalano Ashley Choi MD MHS Chi Chi Do-Nguyen, DO Selena Li, MD Aravind Krishnan, MD Jason Han Tom C. Nguyen, MD

So excited to see everyone tonight at TSMA wonderful career day. Here’s a schedule of this evenings event. This is something you don’t wanna miss!!!

T minus 2.5 hours - Tune in at 8pm ET for our first ever CT Surgery and Anesthesia Career Day Event with AHA Science CVSA Council ! Check out the schedule below with our panelists. If registered, email with meeting invite will be sent out very soon. Can't wait to see you there!

We are so grateful for our collaboration with the CVSA Council and can't wait for a great discussion with all of these panelists! Check out the schedule and featured panelists below.

Congratulations everyone on the #Match2021 ... Don't forget we have an exciting event this Wed. 3/24 at 8-10pm, EST! Register here: tinyurl.com/CTCareerAdvice…. Please see prelim agenda below! Tom C. Nguyen, MD Selena Li, MD Aravind Krishnan, MD Ibrahim Sultan CVSA Council Ashley Choi MD MHS (1/2)

Please consider taking this survey to help us better understand the student shadowing experience in the cardiothoracic OR, created by @JarvisCMays Jason Han PennSurgery. It should take < 5 minutes to complete: upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a4… Thank you for your time! #MedTwitter

In his final STS Pres Column, Dr. Joe Dearani takes a look back at a tumultuous year that showcased CT surgeons’ grit & tenacity: “Every day, I am proud that I chose this profession. I am proud of my colleagues, especially those on the front lines.' bit.ly/3hQlxZz

Young patient with only complain of shortness of breath and echo shows 😲😱!!!

The Society is mourning the loss of pioneering cardiac surgeon and STS Past President Vincent Gott, MD. He was a soft-spoken and humble man, who helped transform the specialty. Read more at bit.ly/395hDbj or in the latest edition of STS News bit.ly/38e3Wra.

'A computed tomography study of coronary access and coronary obstruction after redo #TAVI ' by Nicola Buzzatti Azeem Latib et al. #EAPCI
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After almost a year of hard work with Dr. Brian Plunkett, our Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery special #TAVR issue is out! Great collaborations with who's who in the field!
annalscts.com/issue/current/…

Crazy example of Vfib during CPR followed by ROSC

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Poor kidney function? No problem. #xperswing swing angio will give you complete left angio with only 8cc contrast in one injection. #cardiotwitter #ACCFIT #kidneysmattertoo

Gain new insights into robotic coronary bypass with the STS Robotic Cardiac Surgery online curriculum. Purchase now and sample the content in a free webinar with faculty, Monday, Dec. 14, 7pm ET. Learn more: bit.ly/2FA1j7z

Have you ever been dissuaded from pursuing #CTSurgery ?

Fill out the Interest and Attrition in Cardiothoracic Surgery survey today!

Ping @clauden_louis #TSSMN

Link for general surgery trainees -> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Link for #CTSurgery trainees -> docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Aspiring CT surgeons!

A video description of a Type A repair doesn't get any better than this!

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Published on CTSN - ctsnet.org/article/consis…

Anesthesia & Analgesia journal has devoted an issue to organ protection. I think this is a first for the field and signals a shift towards greater anesthesiology involvement in this area of research. #transplant #anesthesia