SCTS Education Tips & Tricks Operative Video Prize
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Cardiothoracic Surgical Trainees (NTN trainees and Trust Appointed Doctors) are invited to produce an operative video for the SCTS Education Tips & Tricks Operative Video Prize.
The aim of this annual prize are:
- To encourage trainees and trainers to utilize video technology for training, and
- To accumulate an SCTS education video library of training videos, which will be made available to SCTS members on the new SCTS website
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Prizes to be awarded to all winners.
Only videos of procedures in the accepted video lists, which you can find below, will be considered, However, the competition is open-entry so you may choose to submit an operative video procedure from a level different than your own.
Procedure Lists:
Cardiac Video List Thoracic Video List
Submission Instructions and Requirements:
The videos should be submitted as a high definition (HD), AVI or MPEG-4 video file, no more than 5 minutes in duration, and can be made using any recording device, including smart phones, video cameras or professional equipment, and there should be a voice over on the initial submission.
Please include patient consent and consultant approval with the submission
For further details:
If you require further information, please contact:
Deborah Harrington (SCTS Education Secretary), Elizabeth Belcher (SCTS Education Secretary) or Michael Shackcloth (SCTS Surgical Tutor) through mara@scts.org
Previous Years' Entries
For previous years submissions, please visit the SCTS Trainee YouTube channel
SCTS Education Operative Video prizes - 2022
SCTS Education Operative Video prizes - 2021
SCTS Education Operative Video prizes - 2020