Feb 20, 2015 | Latest News
The St Vincent’s Hospital Heart Lung Transplant Unit has carried out the world’s first distant procurement of hearts donated after circulatory death (DCD). The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute and St Vincent’s Hospital jointly developed a...
Dec 13, 2014 | Guidelines & Position Statements
ANZSCTS has adopted the 2014 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on Myocardial Revascularization. A position statement published in Heart, Lung & Circulation on why the CSANZ guidelines were rejected by the society is available here.
Nov 29, 2014 | Guidelines & Position Statements
ANZSCTS has introduced guidelines for the safe introduction of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. The guidelines are available for members to download here (login required). Alternatively, the article can be accessed through Pubmed and the Heart, Lung &...
Nov 2, 2014 | Latest News
Visit the new NBA website to see the progress update to the Patient Blood Management Guidelines, and other NBA initiatives like the best practice Case Studies, Blood Management Inventory Guidelines, or join a Blood Chat forum to engage in transfusion...
Oct 29, 2014 | Guidelines & Position Statements
ANZSCTS has introduced guidelines for the establishment of an adult cardiac surgery unit. The guidelines are available here.