Report of the 2022 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Practice Survey.

Elizabeth H StephensJames D St LouisRobert D B JaquissEric N FeinsLauren C KaneKristine J GuleserianMing-Sing M SiRobert J DabalMahesh S SharmaJames J GangemiMinoo N KavaranaS Ram KumarDamien J LaParStephanie Fuller

Published in: The Annals of thoracic surgery (2023)

While most congenital heart surgeons in North America are satisfied with their careers, over 40% felt their case load is inadequate and that there are too many surgeons in their region. Further analysis is warranted regarding career dissatisfaction and diversity.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
thoracic surgery
minimally invasive
healthcare
primary care
coronary artery bypass
cross sectional
spinal cord injury
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation