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Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Volume 13; Issue 6

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volume 13; Issue 6

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eComment: Pharmacological agents increasing arterial pressure via total peripheral vasoconstriction should be avoided for maintaining brain oxygenation during cardiac displacement in off-pump cardiac surgery

Brassard, P., Bussieres, J. S.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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english, 2011

2

A comparison of external and internal jugular venous pressures to monitor pulmonary artery pressure after superior cavopulmonary anastomosis

Malik, M., Chauhan, S., Vijayakanthi, B., Talwar, S., Nair, V. V., Vasdev, S.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

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english

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PDF, 265 KB

english, 2011

3

Salvaging the dehisced lung transplant bronchial anastomosis with homograft aorta

McGiffin, D., Wille, K., Young, K., Leon, K.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.12 MB

english, 2011

4

Tortuous right coronary artery to coronary sinus fistula

Mitropoulos, F., Samanidis, G., Kalogris, P., Michalis, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.54 MB

english, 2011

5

eComment: Anticoagulants after atrial fibrillation ablation: the potential use of dabigatran

Koniari, I., Michalopoulos, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 325 KB

english, 2011

6

Aortic valve regurgitation with aorto-right ventricular fistula following penetrating cardiac injury

Barbosa, F. M., Quiroga, J. M., Otero, A. E., Girela, G. A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.33 MB

english, 2011

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eComment: Advantage and judicial use of internal jugular vein

Shah, P., Sunny, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

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english

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english, 2011

8

Distal repair using the frozen elephant trunk technique to treat an extended mycotic aneurysm of the aortic arch

Uchida, N., Katayama, A., Sutoh, M., Sueda, T.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 560 KB

english, 2011

9

The new advanced membrane gas exchanger

Berdajs, D. A., de Stefano, E., Delay, D., Ferrari, E., Horisberger, J., Ditmar, Q., von Segesser, L. K.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.40 MB

english, 2011

10

Should cystic fibrosis patients infected with Burkholderia cepacia complex be listed for lung transplantation?

Olland, A., Falcoz, P.-E., Kessler, R., Massard, G.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 321 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Re: Surgical treatment of primary intracardiac myxoma: 19 years of experience

Bockeria, L., Scopin, I., Asatryan, T.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 341 KB

english, 2011

12

Vascular antispastic medication should take priority over other antihypertensives after coronary artery bypass grafting using a radial artery conduit

Kitamura, T., Motomura, N., Higashikuni, Y., Ono, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 538 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Some points

Elmistekawy, E. M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

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english

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english, 2011

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Interatrial rupture of a non-coronary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: a rare presentation of a rare disorder

Mwambingu, T. L., Matthews, I. G., Thambyrajah, J., Andrew Owens, W.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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english, 2011

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Adult aortic coarctation discovered incidentally after the rupture of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: combined surgical and interventional approach

Ouali, S., Kortas, C., Brockmeier, K., Boughzela, E.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.27 MB

english, 2011

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Cardiac displacement during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: effect on sublingual microcirculation and cerebral oxygenation

Atasever, B., Boer, C., Speekenbrink, R., Seyffert, J., Goedhart, P., de Mol, B., Ince, C.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.19 MB

english, 2011

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eComment: Postoperative non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance using Doppler echocardiography

Bockeria, L., Makarenko, V., Baryshnikova, I.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 217 KB

english, 2011

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In patients with an enlarged left atrium does left atrial size reduction improve maze surgery success?

Sunderland, N., Nagendran, M., Maruthappu, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 417 KB

english, 2011

19

Preserved consciousness in general anesthesia during carotid endarterectomy: a six-year experience

Marcucci, G., Siani, A., Accrocca, F., Gabrielli, R., Giordano, A., Antonelli, R., Sbroscia, A., Mounayergi, F.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 333 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Surgical treatment of coronary arteriovenous fistulas

Dimitrakakis, G., Otto von Oppell, U.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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english, 2011

21

ERRATUM for a missing eComment 'Malignant pleural mesothelioma: a therapeutic challenge'

Dimitrakakis, G., BinEsmael, T., Szafranek, A., O'Keefe, P. A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 225 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Endothelin-1 correlation with myocardial injury and no-reflow phenomenon

Koniari, I., Michalopoulos, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 354 KB

english, 2011

23

Closed chest lobectomy with subxyphoid retraction

Yilmaz, A., Van Putte, B. P., Van Boven, W.-J.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.30 MB

english, 2011

24

Mitral valve repair in a patient with mitral regurgitation and osteogenesis imperfecta tarda

Miranda, N., Araji, O. A., Gutierrez-Martin, M. A., Tellez, J. C.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 967 KB

english, 2011

25

eComment: Preserved consciousness in general anesthesia for combined carotid and coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Hajj-Chahine, J.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 214 KB

english, 2011

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Surgical treatment of primary intracardiac myxoma: 19 years of experience

Samanidis, G., Perreas, K., Kalogris, P., Dimitriou, S., Balanika, M., Amanatidis, G., Khoury, M., Michalis, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 682 KB

english, 2011

27

The safe use of spinal drains in thoracic aortic surgery

Field, M., Doolan, J., Safar, M., Kuduvalli, M., Oo, A., Mills, K., Kendall, J., Desmond, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.95 MB

english, 2011

28

Importance of accurate diagnosis using real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in the surgical treatment of congenital intramitral ring in infants

Pawelec-Wojtalik, M., Iorio, F. S., Anwar, A. M., El Midany, A. A. H.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 586 KB

english, 2011

29

Is it safe to stop anticoagulants after successful surgery for atrial fibrillation?

Michael Gray, R., Nagendran, M., Maruthappu, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 453 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Is it safe to stop anticoagulants after successful surgery for atrial fibrillation?

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 309 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Cardiac displacement during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: how much displacement is too much?

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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english, 2011

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Lung lobectomy in a patient with an implantable left ventricular assist device

Murakawa, T., Murayama, T., Nakajima, J., Ono, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 676 KB

english, 2011

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Mesothelial/monocytic incidental cardiac excrescence in a patient with antiphospholipid syndrome

Ton, O., Polat, N., Mansuroglu, D., Kabukcuoglu, F.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.21 MB

english, 2011

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eComment: Valve prosthesis-patient mismatch: hemodynamic, echocardiographic and clinical consequences

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 234 KB

english, 2011

35

Pericardiectomy causing abdominal hernia incarceration

Konrad Rajab, T., Maurice, M., Munyana, J., Robinson, B.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.30 MB

english, 2011

36

Characteristics, management and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome and prior coronary artery bypass surgery: findings from the second Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events

Al-Aqeedi, R., Sulaiman, K., Al Suwaidi, J., AlHabib, K., El-Menyar, A., Panduranga, P., Alshiekh-Ali, A., Al Saif, S.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 444 KB

english, 2011

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eComment: Cardiac mesothelial/monocytic incidental excrescence and antiphospholipid syndrome

Koniari, I., Michalopoulos, A.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 216 KB

english, 2011

38

Congestive heart failure due to coral reef thoracoabdominal aorta

Satsu, T., Saga, T., Kaneda, T., Imura, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 454 KB

english, 2011

39

Successful conservative management of blunt right ventricular rupture in a patient with prior cardiac surgery

Ota, T., Bansal, A., Toyoda, Y.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 804 KB

english, 2011

40

Valve prosthesis-patient mismatch: hemodynamic, echocardiographic and clinical consequences

Pisano, C., D'Amico, T., Palmeri, C., Franchino, R., Fattouch, K., Bianco, G., Ruvolo, G.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 392 KB

english, 2011

41

eComment: Cardioplegia in coronary artery fistula to coronary sinus

Hajj-Chahine, J., Belmonte, R., Lefant, P.-Y., Tomasi, J.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 234 KB

english, 2011

42

Systemic levels of endothelin correlate with systemic inflammation and not with myocardial injury or left ventricular ejection fraction in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention and on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Cuculi, F., Lim, C. C. S., van Gaal, W., Testa, L., Westaby, S., Arnold, J. R., Neubauer, S., Banning, A. P.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 764 KB

english, 2011

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Patch angioplasty and neo-ostium creation for intramural left coronary artery

Ito, H., Takabayashi, S., Kajimoto, M., Shimpo, H.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2011

44

Preliminary experience in the use of an extracellular matrix to repair congenital heart diseases

Quarti, A., Nardone, S., Colaneri, M., Santoro, G., Pozzi, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.51 MB

english, 2011

45

eComment: Bilateral atrial myxoma

Cikirikcioglu, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 222 KB

english, 2011

46

Postoperative non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance using Doppler echocardiography

Albers, J., Ister, D., Kayhan, N., Vahl, C. F.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.89 MB

english, 2011

47

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Neves, P. C., Guerra, M., Ponce, P., Miranda, J., Vouga, L.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 794 KB

english, 2011

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Does a 'no-touch' technique result in better vein patency?

Sepehripour, A. H., Jarral, O. A., Shipolini, A. R., McCormack, D. J.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 379 KB

english, 2011

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Platelet rich plasma improves the healing process after airway anastomosis,

Gomez-Caro, A., Ausin, P., Boada, M.

Journal:

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 892 KB

english, 2011