Informing the global cardiothoracic community with the latest evidence-based guidelines and scientific documents

• 14 Oct 2024

2024 EACTS/EACTAIC Guidelines on patient blood management in adult cardiac surgery in collaboration with EBCP

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 14 Oct 2024

Harmonizing guidelines and other clinical practice documents: A joint comprehensive methodology manual by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) 

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 14 Oct 2024

2024 EACTS Guidelines on perioperative medication in adult cardiac surgery

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 28 Feb 2024

EACTS expert consensus statement on perioperative myocardial infarction after cardiac surgery

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 26 Feb 2024

EACTS/STS Guidelines for diagnosing and treating acute and chronic syndromes of the aortic organ

Vascular Disease

• 07 Oct 2023

ERS/ESTS/ESTRO/ESR/ESTI/EFOMP statement on management of incidental findings from low dose CT screening for lung cancer 

Thoracic Disease

• 07 Oct 2023

Preinterventional frailty assessment in patients scheduled for cardiac surgery or transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a consensus statement of the EACTS/ EAPC of the ESC

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 26 Aug 2023

2022 Joint ESC/EACTS review of the 2018 guideline recommendations on the revascularization of left main coronary artery disease in patients at low surgical risk and anatomy suitable for PCI or CABG

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 27 May 2023

EACTS/ ESTS European guidelines for the surgical management of pure ground-glass opacities and part-solid nodules

Thoracic Disease

• 13 Dec 2022

Joint 2022 ESTS and AATS guidelines for the prevention of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism in thoracic surgery

Thoracic Disease

• 29 Mar 2022

EACTS Statement regarding 2021 AHA/ ACC/SCAI Coronary Artery Revascularization Guidelines

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 24 Mar 2022

HVAD to HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device exchange: Best practices recommendations

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 17 Mar 2022

Joint Surgical Associations (EACTS, LACES, ASCVTS, AATS, and STS) Position Statement Regarding the VARC-3 Definitions for Aortic Valve Clinical Research

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 12 Feb 2022

The European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support of the EACTS: third report

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 28 Aug 2021

2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 21 May 2021

Consensus document on optimal management of patients with common arterial trunk

Congenital Heart Disease

• 18 Jan 2021

Composition, structure, and function of heart teams: a joint position paper of the ACVC, EAPCI, EACTS, and EACTA focused on the management of patients with complex coronary artery disease requiring myocardial revascularization 

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 07 Oct 2020

2020 EACTS/ELSO/STS/AATS expert consensus on post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support in adult patients

Acquired Cardiac Disease

• 06 Oct 2020

Clinical cases referring to current options and recommendations for the use of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in acute and chronic thoracic aortic disease: an expert consensus document of the ESC Working Group of Cardiovascular Surgery, the ESC Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases, the EAPCI of the ESC and the EACTS

Vascular Disease

• 06 Oct 2020

Essential information on surgical heart valve characteristics for optimal valve prosthesis selection: expert consensus document from the EACTS–STS–AATS Valve Labelling Task Force

Acquired Cardiac Disease