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2013 APACVS Census

APACVS is conducting a census open to PAs practicing in cardiac, thoracic or vascular surgery. Complete the survey and you'll be entered into a prize drawing where you could win: an Apple iPad Mini valued at $700; a Pebble E-paper Watch valued at $360; registration to the APACVS 2014 Winter Meeting valued at $350; One Year APACVS Membership valued at $165; or the APACVS Student Guides Vol. I & II valued at $100.

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Read our Journal CardioVISION

• Spring 2013

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• David Bunnell, MSHS, PA-C

• Associations: If we don't stand together, we might just fall apart

Transplants / Organ Donations news headlines provided courtesy of Medical News Today.

CALS Course - 5th Annual Critical Care Conference

July 10-14, 2013
Hyatt Regency Long Island

The Cardiac Surgery Advanced Life Support Course (CALS) was developed by The European Society of Thoracic Surgeons to assist healthcare providers to provide live saving treatment to critically ill cardiac surgery patients who need treatment above and beyond the current ACLS/BLS protocols. This course is being offered this summer at the APACVS Critical Care Conference - http://www.apacvs.org/conferences/2013CriticalCare/

Susan Lusty Excellence in Publication Writing Award

The Association of Physician Assistants in Cardiovascular Surgery (APACVS) is excited to announce the Susan Lusty Excellence in Publication Writing Award. APACVS is looking for PAs who wish to share their scholarly knowledge, hands-on experience, and professional insight with fellow APACVS members through the published articles. More...

Critical Care Updates


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Thoracic Surgery Updates


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Maquet Leadership Fellows

2013 APACVS Fellow:

Genie Ball, PA-C