Cardiac surgery training in Canada: Current state and future perspectives

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¹ Resident in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
² Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
³ Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Chair of the Royal College Specialty Committee in Cardiac Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Chair of the Royal College Cardiac Surgery Exam Committee, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
⁶ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
⁷ Director of the Department of Surgery at the Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
⁸ President of the Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Electronic address: louis.perrault@icm-mhi.org.
⁹ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

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Pierre-Emmanuel Noly et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Sep.

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. 2017 Sep;154(3):998-1005.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.04.010. Epub 2017 Apr 12.

¹ Resident in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
² Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
³ Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Chair of the Royal College Specialty Committee in Cardiac Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Chair of the Royal College Cardiac Surgery Exam Committee, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
⁶ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
⁷ Director of the Department of Surgery at the Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
⁸ President of the Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Electronic address: louis.perrault@icm-mhi.org.
⁹ Regional Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Director of the Residency Program in Cardiac Surgery, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

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Cardiothoracic surgical training in Canada and the United States: Divergent paths, converging goals.
Kalbaugh CA, Ikonomidis JS. Kalbaugh CA, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Sep;154(3):1006-1007. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.05.009. Epub 2017 May 17. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017. PMID: 28587877 Free PMC article. No abstract available.