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What Being on the Table Taught Me About Treating on the Table

by ctsurgeryscrubrn

Nearly two years ago, I underwent an aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis (congenital deterioration). Through that experience, I got to see the 'other...

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Losing and Finding Identity in High-Stakes Surgery

by ctsurgeryscrubrn

Being hand-picked to scrub on our high-stakes cardiothoracic surgery team was a dream come true - a culmination of hard work. But, what I found was an...

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Operating Room

Advanced Practice Practitioners In The Operating Room

by ctsurgeryscrubrn

The role of Advanced Practice Practitioners has long been limited to acute care units. The Operating Room is the most prominent acute care unit and yet there...

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