August 2024 Meeting – Agenda and Articles

August 15-18, 2024 – Agenda

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Articles

• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
  Vinay Badhwar, MD
• The Cox-Maze procedure – What lesions and why
  Martha M.O. McGilvray, MSt, MD, MPHS
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
  Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database – 2023 Update on Procedure Data and Research
  Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos, MD, PhD
• Concomitant Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  J. Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MS
• Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation is associated with improved survival compared with appendage obliteration alone – An analysis of 100,000 Medicare beneficiaries
  J. Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MS
• Lymph node dissection in lung cancer surgery: a comparison between robot-assisted vs. video-assisted thoracoscopic approach
  Patrick Deniz Hurley, MD
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus Document on the Management of Pleural Drains After Pulmonary Lobectomy
  Michael S. Kent, MD