The ESTS-AIR database-initial results of a multi-institutional database on airway surgery.

Thomas SchweigerMatthias EvermannErino RendinaGiulio MauriziFederico VenutaClemens AignerAlexis SlamaStephane CollaudAd F T M VerhagenSimone TimmanBenoit BibasPaulo CardosoStefano PassaniMichele SalatiIsabelle Opitz Zalan Szanto Konrad Hötzenecker

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2024)

This evaluation of the 1st cases in the ESTS-AIR database allowed a large-scale analysis of the practice of airway surgery in dedicated European airway centres. It provides proof for the functionality of ESTS-AIR and sets the basis for rolling out the AIR subsection to all centres participating in the ESTS database.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
adverse drug
coronary artery bypass
healthcare
primary care
coronary artery disease
quality improvement