Thoracic surgical involvement in vascular surgery

摘要: 1. In 1972, a Committee on Certification was appointed by the Society for Vascular Surgery with American Board of Thoracic (ABTS) representation to interface (ABS) development vascular certification. 2. 1974, formed ABS that included members from Surgery, International Cardiovascular (ISCVS), ABS, and ABTS. 3. 1980, these representatives became full ABS. The ABTS member board’s Committee, Examination Credential Committee. With formation Sub-Board in 1998, disbanded. representative not subboard. 4. 1982, Medical Specialties approved certification surgeons. Ten 4 took passed first surgical examination. 5. Accreditation Council Graduate Education accreditation surgery training programs, Residency Review (RRC) began process. A requirement evaluation programs RRC thoracic be involved those meetings. This ceased early 1990s, is no longer represented programs. 6. 1984 accredited 20 which two were part program. requirements combined program have changed through years, but still approves are components an year must addition 7 years general training. Four currently would fit description.