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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Volume 43; Issue 4

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Volume 43; Issue 4

1

Cancer/testis antigen expression as a predictor for epidermal growth factor receptor mutation and prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma

Baba, T., Shiota, H., Kuroda, K., Shigematsu, Y., Ichiki, Y., Uramoto, H., Hanagiri, T., Tanaka, F.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

2

Quantification of operational learning in off-pump coronary bypass

Pettinari, M., Sergeant, P., Meuris, B.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 115 KB

english, 2013

3

Editorial Comment: EuroSCORE II and the art and science of risk modelling

Nashef, S. A. M., Sharples, L. D., Roques, F., Lockowandt, U.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

4

Post-sternotomy chronic osteomyelitis: is sternal resection always necessary?

Tocco, M. P., Ballardini, M., Masala, M., Perozzi, A.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

5

Benefits of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for major blunt tracheobronchial trauma in the paediatric age group

Ballouhey, Q., Fesseau, R., Benouaich, V., Leobon, B.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

6

Selective cerebral perfusion with mild hypothermic lower body circulatory arrest is safe for aortic arch surgery

Suzuki, T., Asai, T., Nota, H., Kuroyanagi, S., Kinoshita, T., Takashima, N., Hayakawa, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

7

Closure of secundum atrial septal defects in the adult and elderly patients

Nyboe, C., Fenger-Gron, M., Nielsen-Kudsk, J. E., Hjortdal, V.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

8

Validation of EuroSCORE II in a modern cohort of patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Chalmers, J., Pullan, M., Fabri, B., McShane, J., Shaw, M., Mediratta, N., Poullis, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

9

Prognostic impact of intratumoural microvascular invasion and microlymphatic permeation on node-negative non-small-cell lung cancer: which indicator is the stronger prognostic factor?

Hishida, T., Yoshida, J., Maeda, R., Ishii, G., Aokage, K., Nishimura, M., Nagai, K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

10

When coronary arteries need systolic pressure: surgical considerations

Cools, B., Brown, S. C., Sluysmans, T., DeWolf, D., Dessy, H., Gewillig, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

11

Global gene expression differentiating pure bronchioloalveolar carcinoma from adenocarcinoma with bronchioloalveolar carcinoma features

Zhang, W.-C., Zhang, Z.-F., You, J., Wang, C.-L.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

12

Transapical closure of mitral paravalvular leakage

Guler, A., Tavlasoglu, M., Kadan, M., Barcin, C.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

13

Treatment of catamenial pneumothorax with absorbable mesh, pleurectomy and pleural abrasion

Rychlik, I. J., McManus, K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

14

Valve embolization in the left ventricular outflow tract after transcatheter valve implantation

Bonaros, N., Friedrich, G., Muller, S., Bartel, T.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

15

CryoLife O'Brien aortic stentless prosthesis reoperations: clinical results and morphologic findings

Ius, F., Basso, C., Della Barbera, M., Mazzaro, E., Thiene, G., Valente, M., Livi, U.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

16

Reply to Rychlik and McManus

Ikeda, T., Sasaki, M., Okada, A., Koshiji, T.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

17

Editorial Comment: Forty years on: pulmonary metastasectomy for sarcoma

Treasure, T., Moller, H., Fiorentino, F., Utley, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 124 KB

english, 2013

18

Reply to Collins and Altman

Sharples, L. D., Nashef, S. A. M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

19

Editorial Comment: Pulmonary artery sarcoma

Jamieson, S. W.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

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english, 2013

20

Editorial Comment: What is most important in improving outcomes after pulmonary lobectomy: the surgeon or the approach?

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

21

Editorial Comment: The present and future of thermal ablation for lung cancer

Fernando, H. C.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

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english, 2013

22

Hypopharyngeal laceration with prevertebral dissection mimicking oesophageal perforation

Ho, H.-J., Cheng, C.-Y., Lin, C.-H., Wang, B.-Y.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 180 KB

english, 2013

23

Retrospective institutional study of 31 patients treated for pulmonary artery sarcoma

Mussot, S., Ghigna, M.-R., Mercier, O., Fabre, D., Fadel, E., Le Cesne, A., Simonneau, G., Dartevelle, P.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 230 KB

english, 2013

24

Removing the cells from adult bone marrow derived stem cell therapy does not eliminate cardioprotection

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

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english, 2013

25

Total arterial off-pump coronary artery bypass in a patient with situs inversus and dextrocardia

Mouline, O., Vallely, M. P.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

26

Editorial Comment: Malperfusion in type A aortic dissection: what can we learn from the Emilia-Romagna Registry?

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

27

Anatomical basis of minimally invasive epicardial ablation of atrial fibrillation

Gelsomino, S., Corradi, D., Lorusso, R., Parise, O., Callegari, S., Macchi, E., Maessen, J., La Meir, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.41 MB

english, 2013

28

Biodegradable materials for tricuspid valve repair in infective endocarditis

Myers, P. O., Cikirikcioglu, M., Kalangos, A.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

29

Outcomes after lobectomy using thoracoscopy vs thoracotomy: a comparative effectiveness analysis utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database

Paul, S., Sedrakyan, A., Chiu, Y.-l., Nasar, A., Port, J. L., Lee, P. C., Stiles, B. M., Altorki, N. K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 66 KB

english, 2013

30

Right ventricular outflow tract strategies for repair of tetralogy of Fallot: effect of monocusp valve reconstruction

Sasson, L., Houri, S., Raucher Sternfeld, A., Cohen, I., Lenczner, O., Bove, E. L., Kapusta, L., Tamir, A.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 431 KB

english, 2013

31

Off-pump transapical mitral valve-in-ring implantation

Zou, Y., Ferrari, E., von Segesser, L. K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 777 KB

english, 2013

32

Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy perfusion for malignant pleural tumours: perioperative management and clinical experience

Ried, M., Potzger, T., Braune, N., Neu, R., Zausig, Y., Schalke, B., Diez, C., Hofmann, H.-S.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

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english, 2013

33

Editorial Comment: Atrial septal defect closure in the adult remains controversial

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 119 KB

english, 2013

34

Consistently lower narcotics consumption after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer when compared to open surgery: a one-year follow-up study

Fang, H.-Y., Chen, C.-Y., Wang, Y.-C., Wang, P.-H., Shieh, S.-H., Chien, C.-R.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 86 KB

english, 2013

35

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - 2012 Reviewers

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

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2013

36

Early giant pseudo-aneurysm originating from the right coronary ostium

Botta, L., Pelenghi, S., Bruschi, G., Martinelli, L.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 258 KB

english, 2013

37

EACTS Presidential Address The contraindications of today are the indications of tomorrow

von Segesser, L. K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.05 MB

english, 2013

38

Combined clopidogrel and aspirin treatment up to surgery increases the risk of postoperative myocardial infarction, blood loss and reoperation for bleeding in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Miceli, A., Duggan, S. M. J., Aresu, G., de Siena, P. M., Romeo, F., Glauber, M., Caputo, M., Angelini, G. D.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 150 KB

english, 2013

39

Design flaws in EuroSCORE II

Collins, G. S., Altman, D. G.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 34 KB

english, 2013

40

Oesophago-tracheal fistula due to oesophageal cancer and achalasic megaesophagus

Anile, M., Diso, D., Patella, M., Venuta, F.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 52 KB

english, 2013

41

Contralateral mediastinal lymph node micrometastases assessed by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in stage I non-small cell left lung cancer

Anami, K., Yamashita, S.-I., Yamamoto, S., Chujo, M., Tokuishi, K., Moroga, T., Mori, H., Kawahara, K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 95 KB

english, 2013

42

Prediction of in-hospital death following aortic valve replacement: a new accurate model

Richardson, M., Howell, N., Freemantle, N., Bridgewater, B., Pagano, D.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 73 KB

english, 2013

43

Acute type A aortic dissection: significance of multiorgan malperfusion

Pacini, D., Leone, A., Belotti, L. M. B., Fortuna, D., Gabbieri, D., Zussa, C., Contini, A., Di Bartolomeo, R.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 102 KB

english, 2013

44

A computational fluid dynamics study on geometrical influence of the aorta on haemodynamics

Tse, K. M., Chang, R., Lee, H. P., Lim, S. P., Venkatesh, S. K., Ho, P.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 913 KB

english, 2013

45

A simple technique to avoid postoperative air leakages after right upper lobectomy

Anile, M., Diso, D., Rendina, E. A., Venuta, F.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 40 KB

english, 2013

46

The role of intercostal nerve preservation in pain control after thoracotomy

Koop, O., Gries, A., Eckert, S., Ellermeier, S., Hoksch, B., Branscheid, D., Beshay, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

47

Editorial Comment: Correlate blood pressure, not blood flow, with atherosclerosis

Thubrikar, M. J.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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english, 2013

48

Feasibility of transcatheter techniques for intracardiac and extracardiac cavocaval connection in principle for Fontan completion in chronic animal models

Boudjemline, Y., Gerelli, S., Van Steenberghe, M., Patel, M., Malekzadeh-Milani, S., Bonnet, D.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 235 KB

english, 2013

49

Thermal ablation in the treatment of lung cancer: present and future

Baisi, A., De Simone, M., Raveglia, F., Cioffi, U.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 115 KB

english, 2013

50

Heart transplantation for cardiac plasmocytoma

Fouquet, O., Flecher, E., Leurent, G., Leguerrier, A.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 152 KB

english, 2013

51

Pulmonary metastasectomy for osteogenic and soft tissue sarcoma: who really benefits from surgical treatment?

Mizuno, T., Taniguchi, T., Ishikawa, Y., Kawaguchi, K., Fukui, T., Ishiguro, F., Nakamura, S., Yokoi, K.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 95 KB

english, 2013

52

Reply to Myers et al.

Akinosoglou, K., Apostolakis, E.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 31 KB

english, 2013

53

Intravascular plasma cell granuloma of the pulmonary artery

Zakkar, M., Kanagasabay, R.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 149 KB

english, 2013

54

Long-term survival of patients with pulmonary disease undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

O'Boyle, F., Mediratta, N., Chalmers, J., Al-Rawi, O., Mohan, K., Shaw, M., Poullis, M.

Journal:

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 126 KB

english, 2013