Cardiothoracic Surgery Network

Cardiothoracic Surgery Network

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTS"Net") is a worldwide organization with a mandate to be a source of educational and scientific research information for cardiothoracic surgeons.

History

CTSNet was founded as an independent non-profit organization in 1999 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), The European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (EACTS), and The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS).

ee also

* Cardiac surgery
* Cardiothoracic surgery

External links

* [http://www.ctsnet.org/ ctsnet.org]


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