STS Brain

The Thoracic Surgery Brain is a dynamic educational tool that connects thousands of topics for knowledge on demand. Get access to all relevant journal articles, textbook chapters and videos identified as the most up-to-date content by thoracic surgery leaders across the U.S. Explore and visually navigate content in a dynamic visual web of connections. You’ll see endless associations and relationships for enhanced learning.

The Thoracic Surgery Brain also houses the 88 separate topics on Cardiothoracic and Congenital Surgery that make up the Thoracic Surgical Curriculum. The mobile platform for the Thoracic Surgery Brain has enhanced content delivery and search capabilities allowing users immediate access to all of the content. In addition, the Thoracic Surgery Brain gives users access to five complete textbooks: Pearson’s Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery (Third Edition), Johns Hopkins Manual of Cardiac Surgical Care (Second Edition), Grillo Surgery of the Trachea and Bronchi, Mavroudis Pediatric Cardiac Surgery & Coselli-Aortic Arch, and Cohn Cardiac Surgery in the Adult (Fourth Edition).

Key Features:

* Get the latest content in real time, dynamically updated with over 2667 Thoughts and growing!

* Includes over 2000 journal articles, videos and textbook chapters

* Visual connections enable you to discover information that isn’t possible with standard internet search

* Displayed and powered by TheBrain Technologies award-winning software

* See connections and surgical concepts come to life in a dynamic and interactive mind map

* Find the right article your way! Search by topic, course or textbook or visually browse connected topics.

* Read or watch the content directly from iPhone or iPad

This is an app for faculty and residents at ACGME-approved thoracic surgery residency programs have access rights. Email education@sts.org for log-in credentials.