What does STS stand for?

Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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reported last month at the Society of Thoracic Surgeons meeting in San Francisco.

Children thrive with initially refused donor hearts

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has awarded its highest designation - three stars - to the cardiac surgery program at UMass Memorial Medical Center, ranking the hospital among the top 12 percent of hospitals nationwide.

MEDICAL MEMOS

According to a national cardiac surgery database from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, there is a 30-day operative mortality and major complication rate of 13.

Schering-Plough announces licensing of Acadesine, an investigational ...

In comparison, the mortality rate for the most common heart surgery - a coronary artery bypass - is just under 3 percent, according to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Obesity doctors begin to perform more bariatric surgeries each year

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has certified the WebChart CardioVascular system from Data Critical Corp.

Briefly

and the American Academy of Allergy and Immunology, to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the United Ostomy Association.

Dr. Survey / Managed Care

Good Samaritan Hospital meets the required evidence-based clinical criteria developed in collaboration with expert physicians and medical organizations, including the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), and is subject to periodic re-evaluation as criteria continue to evolve.

Good Samaritan Hospital Designated as a Blue Distinction Center for ...

The study was presented January 29, 2008 at the 44th annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

CMS rule lowering heart transplant volume standards needed to qualify ...