Publications and Research

Access data from the STS National Database (Ask research questions of STS data.)

• Publications List: Manuscripts from original research of the STS National Database. (Click here for Endnote Library.)
• Abstracts List: Abstracts from original research of the STS National Database.
• Grants Publications List: Manuscripts from funded research using the STS National Database. (Click here for EndNote Library.)

Funding Opportunities (Financial support for cardiothoracic surgery research)

• Clinical Research Guide from NHLBI
• Questions about Clinical Trials and the "STS Trial Link Number" (Sequence number 70)
• FAQs

Relevant Articles

• Regulatory and ethical considerations for linking clinical and administrative databases, RS Dokholyan, LH Muhlbaier, JM Falletta, JP Jacobs, D Shahian, CK Haan, ED Peterson, American Heart Journal, Vol 157(6), June 2009, pp 971-982.