CardioThoraxia

CardioThoraxia is a precision literature search tool designed for cardiothoracic surgeons, trainees, and researchers. Build accurate PubMed searches using a guided, topic-based approach—without manually writing complex query strings. Build searches the way clinicians think • Start with curated cardiothoracic surgery topics • Combine topics using All topics (AND) or Any topic (OR) logic • Emphasize a primary topic to focus results • Add optional refinements as needed Designed for cardiothoracic surgery • Comprehensive taxonomy covering cardiac, thoracic, congenital, transplant, aortic, vascular, and surgical approaches • Topics organized by clinical practice rather than generic medical categories • Supports both focused clinical questions and broad literature exploration For beginners and power users • Build strong PubMed searches without prior knowledge of PubMed syntax • Advanced Search allows direct editing of the underlying PubMed query for full control • Seamless links to PubMed abstracts and journal websites CardioThoraxia helps you spend less time managing search syntax—and more time reading the literature that matters.