Upon completion of Boot Camp, attendees should be able to:

• Explain the surgical principles of coronary revascularization and satisfactorily perform proximal and distal coronary anastomoses.
• Adequately perform wire skills with performance of TAVR procedures.
• Adequately perform aortic and atrial cannulation along with placing a patient on cardiopulmonary bypass and subsequently weaning of the process and decannulation.
• Explain the principles of the cardiopulmonary bypass machine as well as common troubleshooting issues that can arise when a patient is on CPB.
• Recognize the basics of echocardiography and standard normal and pathologic findings with TEE.
• Describe the fundamental surgical techniques and strategies for performing an open pulmonary lobectomy.
• Satisfactorily operate the Da Vinci robot and conduct the basic skills necessary to perform a robotic-assisted pulmonary lobectomy.
• Adequately operate the Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Scope and perform EBUS-directed biopsy of parabronchial and paratracheal lymph nodes.
• Adequately perform navigational bronchoscopy
• Adequately perform robotic bronchoscopy.
• Adequately perform trans thoracic lung biopsy.
• Manage insertion of a double lumen endotracheal tube, as well as troubleshoot problems that commonly occur after the tube has been placed.
• Proficiently place an esophageal and tracheal stent.
• Proficiently place and use a rigid bronchoscope.
• Adequately perform a mitral valve repair and replacement.
• Adequately perform an aortic valve repair and replacement
• Understand correct suture needle angles.
• Understand the pitfalls and potential areas of harm due to improper suture placement.
• Adequately perform a mitral valve repair.
• Adequately perform an aortic valve repair.