Cardiothoracic surgeons to assemble in Chennai

Chennai | Wednesday | 20th February, 2019

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We will have participation from American Association of Thoracic Surgeons, World Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons , European Association for Cardio-thoracic surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgeons,” he said. Sessions will include information and knowledge sharing on improving patient outcomes of heart, lung transplant surgeries, minimally invasive valve and coronary artery bypass surgeries, lung surgeries, pediatric and neonatal heart surgeries.“It’s an extravaganza. CHENNAI: Cardiothoracic surgery seats are going vacant in many medical colleges in the country because many surgeons think the speciality doesn't have a future. Cardiac surgeons have a big role to play in interventional techniques, imaging methods and other emerging frontiers. However, there are patients with extreme conditions for whom surgery is inevitable.“Many believe that the field of cardiothoracic surgery is on the wane..