Resources
Industry Publications and Websites
Journal of Thoracic Disease
An international, peer-reviewed medical journal featuring research and advancements in thoracoscopic surgery. Visit Website
Surgical Endoscopy
This international journal reports on progress in techniques, instruments, and materials for operative and diagnostic thoracoscopy. Visit Website
Professional Organizations
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
This leading organization offers robust resources and guidelines for thoracic and cardiovascular surgeons. Visit Website
European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
This professional body promotes excellence in thoracic surgery across Europe. Visit Website
Tools and Software
Stryker Endoscopy
Leading provider of innovative medical devices for minimally invasive thoracic procedures. Visit Website
Simbionix Thoracic Suite
An advanced virtual reality simulator for thoracic surgery training. Visit Website
Educational Resources
Thoracic Surgery Directors Association Curriculum
Comprehensive, competency-based curriculum to train future thoracic surgeons. Visit Website
Medscape Reference Thoracic Surgery
This online medical resource provides in-depth information on thoracic conditions and surgical procedures. Visit Website
Community Forums and Support
Thoracic Surgery Forum
An interactive platform for thoracic surgeons to share case studies, seek advice, and discuss the latest research. Visit Website
Reddit r/ThoracicSurgery
This subreddit serves as a community for thoracic surgeons and trainees to share insights and experiences. Visit Website
Industry Standards and Guidelines
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
This organization sets the standards for thoracic surgery certification in the U.S. Visit Website
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines
These guidelines provide a standard for surgical management of thoracic cancers. Visit Website
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