First time in St Louis at ARCH! Thanks to Alan Zajarias and Tsuyoshi Kaneko for the invite!
Fantastic live Pascal case by Alan+Yoshi and Amulet by Karim Al-Azizi, MD and co.

'In some respects, it's surprising but really laudable that these researchers in Germany have gone to the effort to perform this independent comparison of TAVR versus SAVR. It's really important' megan coylewright md mph #ACC24 Tsuyoshi Kaneko Moritz Seiffert

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Congrats to my good friend Dr. Gilbert Tang #JACCCaseReports will be a force with his engine!

Extremely important topic! Please join us next Thursday night!! The Society of Thoracic Surgeons TSRA TSMA WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery

Almost 1/2 of pts age ≤ 60 treated for aortic stenosis in CA between 2013-2021 received TAVI instead of SAVR, per new administrative data Jad Malas Joe Bavaria, MD Tsuyoshi Kaneko Vinay Badhwar DR. Hani Najm S Chris Malaisrie Vikrant Jagadeesan, MD #STS2024

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Tomorrow at 8:00AM ET, join us for a #GlobalGrandRounds webinar on TAVR Explant: The Fastest Growing Cardiac Surgery Procedure. View the program & register here: aats.org/events/tavr-ex…

Tsuyoshi Kaneko Katherine Harrington Vinay Badhwar Janar Sathananthan Shinichi Fukuhara, MD

Fantastic opportunity for a surgeon looking to expand their knowledge & experience in structural heart disease! Many great programs across the country offering advanced fellowships in #TCT & #MICS .
Vinod Thourani Tsuyoshi Kaneko Tom C. Nguyen, MD Michael Mack Michael Reardon Vinay Badhwar

🚨 Just In - after treating AS with TAVR, future cardiac & noncardiac procedures did NOT incur a survival penalty. Now that's what I call 'preop optimization' Brigham and Women's Thoracic Surgery Tsuyoshi Kaneko Pinak Shah, MD Sameer Hirji Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery
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Congratulations to the Wash U CT surgery class of 2023. Four moms and 10 kids. I don't know how all of these super-women did it. Bright future for all of the graduates!! Whitney Brandt Linda Schulte MD Erin Schumer WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons AATS

Congratulations to Erin Schumer Amit Pawale M. Faraz Masood Kunal kotkar for important study using surgically implanted eVAD. Great job! WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Surgery

TAVI Explantation Remains a Risky Proposition, Two New Studies Show tctmd.com/news/tavi-expl… (with Dr. Gilbert Tang, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, and Shinichi Fukuhara, MD).

Great to have Jo Chikwe as our first woman Burford-Ferguson visiting professor. Very inspirational talk from leader in our field!! WashU Surgery WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery Puja Kachroo Linda Schulte MD Ali Khiabani

Join this evening to hear about the modern treatment of AR from the experts!! Dr. Gilbert Tang Vinod Thourani Puja Kachroo Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD Maral Ouzounian Gorav Ailawadi WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Bicuspid Foundation

What an honor to follow the legacy of Nick Kouchoukos, Bill Gay, Ralph Damiano and Marc Moon I’ll do by best to keep #WashUCardiothoracic in the forefront of Cardiac Surgery innovation. WashU Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU Surgery

Wash U will reaffirm our commitment to providing diversity, inclusion and equity and support all members of our team as they strive to accomplish their goals. #WashUCTsurgery