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2024 AATS Annual Meeting Interviews

September 4, 2024
CTSNet Senior Editor Mara B. Antonoff spoke with Ammara Watkins about “Race and Ethnic Disparities in NSCLC Patients.” Dr. Watkins discussed key findings from her study and possible future solutions.
August 28, 2024
CTSNet Senior Editor Sameh Said spoke with Stefan Elde about total beating heart transplants.
August 15, 2024
CTSNet Board Member Marjan Jahangiri spoke with Amine Mazine about the utilization and outcomes of the Ross procedure in North America.
August 7, 2024
CTSNet Senior Editor Mara B. Antonoff spoke with Benny Weksler about his study on cryoablation of intercostal nerves in minimally invasive thoracic surgery.
July 30, 2024
Senior Editor Mara B. Antonoff spoke with Hyun Koo Kim about single-port robotic-assisted thoracic surgery.
July 23, 2024
CTSNet Board Member Marjan Jahangiri spoke with Dr. Joseph E. Bavaria about the different approaches to bicuspid aortic valve repair.
July 17, 2024
CTSNet Senior Editor Jill Ley spoke with Dr. Jonathan W. Haft about his presentation on determining brain death in ECMO patients.
July 9, 2024
Dr. Papageorge’s study aimed to determine if the values of DEI-focused surgeons are aligning with their scholarly activities.
July 2, 2024
Dr. Mara Antonoff spoke to Dr. Cecilia Pompili on the recently published results of the CheckMate 816 trials and the importance of patient-reported outcomes.
June 25, 2024
Senior Editor Mara Antonoff spoke with Dr. Marc de Perrot about the recent results of the SMARTER trial, which involved a lower dosage of radiation along with lung-sparing pleurectomy for a shorter recovery time for patients. Dr. de Perrot is a thoracic surgeon at Toronto General Hospital.