Surgical skills assessment during resident selection process: Survey of American cardiothoracic and Canadian cardiac surgery program directors

Surgical skills assessment during the resident selection process is divisive among cardiothoracic and cardiac surgery PDs. Surgical skills remain largely untested before residency but are developed throughout training.

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JTCVS Open
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2025-08-29
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon.2025.08.009
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Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Surgical skills assessment during resident selection process: Survey of American cardiothoracic and Canadian cardiac surgery program directors

Élie Fadel, Klaudiusz Stoklosa, Terrence M. Yau
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JTCVS Open
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Surgical skills assessment during resident selection process: Survey of American cardiothoracic and Canadian cardiac surgery program directors

Élie Fadel, Klaudiusz Stoklosa, Terrence M. Yau
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Abstract

Surgical skills assessment during the resident selection process is divisive among cardiothoracic and cardiac surgery PDs. Surgical skills remain largely untested before residency but are developed throughout training.

JTCVS OpenVol. 28
University Health Network (CA), University of Toronto (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 64%
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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