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Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations

INTERCOLLEGIATE SPECIALTY BOARDS AND THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON INTERCOLLEGIATE EXAMINATIONS PANEL OF EXAMINERS RECRUITMENT CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY The Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Cardiothoracic Surgery is looking to recruit new... Read more

24 Nov 2021

AstraZeneca Thoracic Oncology Educational Fellowship

Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery and AstraZeneca Thoracic Oncology Educational Fellowship 2021/22 Apply Here We are delighted to announce that a unique opportunity has arisen from partnership between SCTS and AstraZeneca to cultivate the... Read more

19 Nov 2021

Getting the best from the Heart Team: Guidance for the structure and function of cardiac multidisciplinary meetings

View document here The Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland are pleased to highlight The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)  guidelines for the investigation and management of heart valve disease... Read more

18 Nov 2021

Supporting colleagues throughout the extended surgical team

Dear Colleagues in SCTS, Supporting colleagues throughout the extended surgical team The pressure on our health services remains unprecedented following the impact of the pandemic. Almost every day in our teams and units we are struggling... Read more

17 Nov 2021

Provision of Cardiothoracic Surgical Cover for Trauma

To view the document click here Introduction The reconfiguration of trauma management with the institution in 2010 of trauma networks and trauma units feeding in to major trauma centres (MTC)1 has led to improvement in mortality2 .... Read more

15 Nov 2021