Congenital cardiac surgery fellowship training: A status update Read at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, June 24-27, 2015.

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1488-1495

  Kogon, Brian ^a   Karamlou, Tara ^b   Baumgartner, William ^c   Merrill, Walter ^d   Backer, Carl ^e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital cardiac surgery; fellowship training

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC SURGEON; CERTIFICATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CURRICULUM; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; GRADUATE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; SURGICAL TRAINING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THORAX SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CERTIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMPLOYMENT; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; THORACIC SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84961226977     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.02.039     Document Type: Article

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