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Adult Cardiac Literature Watch - Q3 2003
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pertinent articles on general thoracic topics appearing in medical
and surgical journals other then those found on CTSNet. Each cited
article is linked to the PubMed abstract of that article. |
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and Surgical Journals Searched |
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| American
Heart Journal |
International
Journal of Cardiology |
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| American
Journal of Cardiology |
International
Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging |
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| American
Journal of Critical Care |
Isreal
Medical Association Journal |
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| Anesthesia
and Analgesia |
Italian
Heart Journal |
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| Anesthesiology |
Japanese
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
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| Anesthesiology
Clinics of North America |
Journal
of American College of Cardiology |
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| Annals
of Surgery |
Journal
of Cardiac Surgery |
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| Annals
of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
Journal
of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia |
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| Artificial
Organs |
Journal
of Cardiovascular Surgery (Torino) |
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| Canadian
Journal of Cardiology |
Journal
of Endovascular Therapy |
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| Cardiovascular
Drugs and Therapy |
Journal
of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
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| Cardiovascular
Research |
Journal
of Heart and Valve Disease |
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| Cardiovascular
Surgery |
Journal
of Nuclear Medicine |
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| Chest |
Journal
of Vascular and Interventional Radiology |
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| Circulation |
Journal
of Trauma |
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| Circulation
Journal |
Journal
of Vascular Surgery |
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| Congestive
Heart Failure |
Medicine
(Baltimore) |
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| Critical
Care Medicine |
Molecular
and Cellular Biochemistry |
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Current
Treatment Options in
Cardiovascular Medicine |
Perfusion |
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| Echocardiography |
Renal Failure |
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| Gene |
Scandinavian
Cardiovascular Journal |
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| Heart |
The
Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine |
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| Heart Failure
Review |
The
New England Journal of Medicine |
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| International
Journal of Artificial Organs |
Transplant
Proceedings |
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Cardiac
- Anesthesia: |
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Use
of a larynyngeal mask airway during aortic valve replacement.
Fujimoto K, Yamaguchi A, Kawahito K, Adachi H, Ino
T.
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Jul;51(7):308-10.
Propofol
and sufentanil titration with the bispectral index
to provide anesthesia for coronary artery surgery.
Forestier F, Hirschi M, Rouget P, Rigal JC, Videcoq
M, Girardet P, Durand M, Maitrasse B, Girard C, Lehot
JJ, Du Gres B, Sellin M, Depoix JP, Janvier G, Longrois
D.
Anesthesiology. 2003 Aug;99(2):334-46.
A
comparison of intrathecal opioid and intravenous analgesia
for the incidence of cardiovascular, respiratory,
and renal complications after abdominal aortic surgery.
Fleron MH, Weiskopf RB, Bertrand M, Mouren S, Eyraud
D, Godet G, Riou B, Kieffer E, Coriat P.
Anesth Analg. 2003 Jul;97(1):2-12.
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Cardiac
- Diagnostic: |
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ECG-gated
multislice spiral computed tomography to clarify lesion
severity in a case of left main stenosis. Multislice
spiral computed tomography to clarify lesion severity.
Koos R, Mahnken AH, Sinha AM, Wildberger JE, Hoffmann
R.
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2003 Aug;19(4):349-53.
A
practical approach to a comprehensive epicardial and
epiaortic
echocardiographic examination.
Eltzschig HK, Kallmeyer IJ, Mihaljevic T, Alapati
S, Shernan SK.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2003 Aug;17(4):422-9.
Culture-negative
suppurative endocarditis causing severe mitral valve
obstruction: complementary use of transesophageal
and transthoracic echocardiography.
Roychoudhury D, Chaithiraphan V, Stathopoulos IA,
Fergus I, Tortolani A, Murkis MA, Messineo F.
Echocardiography. 2003 Jul;20(5):429-34.
The
role of nuclear medicine in the prediction and detection
of radiation-associated normal pulmonary and cardiac
damage.
Goethals I, Dierckx R, De Meerleer G, De Sutter J,
De Winter O, De Neve W, Van de Wiele C.
J Nucl Med. 2003 Sep;44(9):1531-9.
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Cardiac
- Monitoring/Transfusion: |
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Clinical
potential of blood substitutes or oxygen therapeutics
during cardiac surgery.
Wahr JA.
Anesthesiol Clin North America. 2003 Sep;21(3):553-68.
Heparin
monitoring during cardiac surgery. Part 1: Validation
of whole-blood heparin concentration and activated
clotting time.
Raymond PD, Ray MJ, Callen SN, Marsh NA.
Perfusion. 2003 Sep;18(5):269-76.
Heparin
monitoring during cardiac surgery. Part 2: Calculating
the overestimation of heparin by the activated clotting
time.
Raymond PD, Ray MJ, Callen SN, Marsh NA.
Perfusion. 2003 Sep;18(5):277-81.
Monitoring
anticoagulation and hemostasis in cardiac surgery.
Shore-Lesserson L.
Anesthesiol Clin North America. 2003 Sep;21(3):511-26.
Evaluation
of a new point-of-care celite-activated clotting time
analyzer in different clinical settings. The i-STAT
celite-activated clotting time test.
Paniccia R, Fedi S, Carbonetto F, Noferi D, Conti
P, Bandinelli B, Giusti B, Evangelisti L, Pretelli
P, Palmarini MF, Abbate R, Prisco D.
Anesthesiology. 2003 Jul;99(1):54-9.
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Cardiac
- Other: |
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Myocardial
neovascularization by adult bone marrow-derived angioblasts:
strategies for improvement of cardiomyocyte function.
Itescu S, Kocher AA, Schuster MD.
Heart Fail Rev. 2003 Jul;8(3):253-8.
Sudden
death in young athletes.
Maron BJ.
N Engl J Med. 2003 Sep 11;349(11):1064-75.
Skeletal
myoblast transplant in heart failure.
Sim EK, Jiang S, Ye L, Lim YL, Ooi OC, Haider KH.
J Card Surg. 2003 Jul-Aug;18(4):319-27.
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Cardiac-Pharmacology: |
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Renal
function after cardiac surgery: adverse effect of
furosemide.
Lombardi R, Ferreiro A, Servetto C.
Ren Fail. 2003 Sep;25(5):775-86.
Comparison
of effectiveness of carvedilol versus metoprolol or
atenolol for atrial fibrillation appearing after coronary
artery bypass grafting or cardiac valve operation.
Merritt JC, Niebauer M, Tarakji K, Hammer D, Mills
RM.
Am J Cardiol. 2003 Sep 15;92(6):735-6.
Intravenous
sildenafil is a potent pulmonary vasodilator in children
with congenital heart disease.
Schulze-Neick I, Hartenstein P, Li J, Stiller B, Nagdyman
N, Hubler M, Butrous G, Petros A, Lange P, Redington
AN.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II167-73.
Fenoldopam
for renal protection in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary
bypass.
Caimmi PP, Pagani L, Micalizzi E, Fiume C, Guani S,
Bernardi M, Parodi F, Cordero G, Fregonara M, Kapetanakis
E, Panella M, Degasperis C.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2003 Aug;17(4):491-4.
Adverse
events after protamine administration following cardiopulmonary
bypass in infants and children.
Seifert HA, Jobes DR, Ten Have T, Kimmel SE, Montenegro
LM, Steven JM, Nicolson SC, Strom BL.
Anesth Analg. 2003 Aug;97(2):383-9.
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Cardiac
- Physiology: |
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Perioperative
myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury.
Shernan SK.
Anesthesiol Clin North America. 2003 Sep;21(3):465-85.
Characterisation
of the Na, K pump current in atrial cells from patients
with and without chronic atrial fibrillation.
Workman AJ, Kane KA, Rankin AC.
Cardiovasc Res. 2003 Sep 1;59(3):593-602.
Resuscitation
from hemorrhagic shock: experimental model comparing
normal saline, dextran, and hypertonic saline solutions.
Chiara O, Pelosi P, Brazzi L, Bottino N, Taccone P,
Cimbanassi S, Segala M, Gattinoni L, Scalea T.
Crit Care Med. 2003 Jul;31(7):1915-22.
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Cerebral
Protection and Stroke |
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Neuroprotection
in cardiac surgery.
Grocott HP, Nussmeier NA.
Anesthesiol Clin North America. 2003 Sep;21(3):487-509,
viii.
Neuroprotection
during cardiac surgery: a randomised trial of a platelet
activating factor antagonist.
Taggart DP, Browne SM, Wade DT, Halligan PW.
Heart. 2003 Aug;89(8):897-900.
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Complications: |
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Aortoesophageal
fistula: value of in situ aortic allograft replacement.
Kieffer E, Chiche L, Gomes D.
Ann Surg. 2003 Aug;238(2):283-90.
Treatment
of mediastinitis using an open irrigation and delayed
sternal reconstruction with a pectoralis major muscle
flap.
Luciani N, Nasso G, Gaudino M, Glieca F, Alessandrini
F, Abbate A, Biondi-Zoccai GG, Santarelli F, Dipietrantonio
F, Salica A, Possati G.
Ital Heart J. 2003 Jul;4(7):468-72.
Risk
factors and treatment of deep sternal wound infection
after cardiac operation.
Sakamoto H, Fukuda I, Oosaka M, Nakata H.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug;9(4):226-32.
Management
of infected grafts and mycotic aneurysms of the aorta
using cryopreserved homografts.
Arbatli H, DeGeest R, Demirsoy E, Wellens F, Degrieck
I, VanPraet F, Korkut
AK, Vanermen H.
Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug;11(4):257-63.
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Congenital: |
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Hemodynamic
profile after the Norwood procedure with right ventricle
to pulmonary artery conduit.
Maher KO, Pizarro C, Gidding SS, Januszewska K, Malec
E, Norwood WI Jr, Murphy JD.
Circulation. 2003 Aug 19;108(7):782-4.
The
limitation of staged repair in the surgical management
of congenital complex heart anomalies with aortic
arch obstruction.
Aeba R, Katogi T, Hashizume K, Iino Y, Koizumi K,
Hotoda K, Inoue S, Matayoshi H, Yoshitake A, Yozu
R.
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Jul;51(7):302-7.
Usefulness
of the mitral valve Z score in predicting the need
to close moderate- to large-sized atrial septal defects
in infants with aortic coarctation.
Schroeder VA, Pearl JM, Beekman RH, Cripe L, Khoury
P, Manning PB, Nelson DP.
Am J Cardiol. 2003 Aug 15;92(4):480-3
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Coronary
Disease: |
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Do
hospitals and surgeons with higher coronary artery
bypass graft surgery volumes still have lower risk-adjusted
mortality rates?
Hannan EL, Wu C, Ryan TJ, Bennett E, Culliford AT,
Gold JP, Hartman A, Isom OW, Jones RH, McNeil B, Rose
EA, Subramanian VA.
Circulation. 2003 Aug 19;108(7):795-801.
Long-term
results of the radial artery used for myocardial revascularization.
Possati G, Gaudino M, Prati F, Alessandrini F, Trani
C, Glieca F, Mazzari MA, Luciani N, Schiavoni G.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 16;108(11):1350-4.
The
outcome and criteria for mitral valve surgery in patients
with ischemic mitral regurgitation.
Yamaguchi A, Kawahito K, Adachi H, Ino T.
Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Sep;51(9):407-12.
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Electrophysiology
- Arrhythmias: |
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Incidence,
timing, symptoms, and risk factors for atrial fibrillation
after cardiac surgery.
Funk M, Richards SB, Desjardins J, Bebon C, Wilcox
H.
Am J Crit Care. 2003 Sep;12(5):424-33; quiz 434-5.
Incidence
and clinical consequences of atrial fibrillation within
1 year of first-time isolated coronary bypass surgery.
Elahi M, Hadjinikolaou L, Galinanes M.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II207-12.
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Endocarditis: |
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A
clinical study of culture-negative endocarditis.
Werner M, Andersson R, Olaison L, Hogevik H.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2003 Jul;82(4):263-73.
Survey
of prophylaxis and management of infective endocarditis
in patients with congenital heart disease: Japanese
nationwide survey.
Niwa K, Nakazawa M, Miyatake K, Tateno S, Yoshinaga
M; Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) Joint Working
Groups for Guidelines for Management of Infective
Endocarditis; Japanese Society of Pediatric Cardiology
and Cardiac Surgery Joint Working Groups for Guidelines
for Prophylaxis, Diagnosis and Management of Infective
Endocarditis in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease.
Circ J. 2003 Jul;67(7):585-91.
The
surgical approach to infective endocarditis: 10 year
experience.
Gerrah R, Rudis E, Elami A, Milgalter E, Izhar U,
Merin G.
Isr Med Assoc J. 2003 Sep;5(9):641-5.
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Extracorporeal
Circulation: |
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Hemofiltration
during cardiopulmonary bypass for high risk adult
cardiac surgery.
Raman JS, Hata M, Bellomo R, Kohchi K, Cheung HL,
Buxton BF.
Int J Artif Organs. 2003 Aug;26(8):753-7.
The
effect of oxygenator membranes on blood: a comparison
of two oxygenators in open-heart surgery.
Noora J, Lamy A, Smith KM, Kent R, Batt D, Fedoryshyn
J, Wang X.
Perfusion. 2003 Sep;18(5):313-20.
The
evolution of perfusion education in America.
Toomasian JM, Searles B, Kurusz M.
Perfusion. 2003 Jul;18(4):257-65.
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Great
Vessels: |
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Emergency
endovascular treatment of traumatic aortic arch rupture
with multiple arch vessel involvement.
Waldenberger P, Fraedrich G, Mallouhi A, Jaschke
WR, Perkmann R, Jung T, Czermak BV.
J Endovasc Ther. 2003 Aug;10(4):728-32.
Distal
aortic perfusion and cerebrospinal fluid drainage
for thoracoabdominal and descending thoracic aortic
repair: ten years of organ protection.
Safi HJ, Miller CC 3rd, Huynh TT, Estrera AL,
Porat EE, Winnerkvist AN, Allen BS, Hassoun HT, Moore
FA.
Ann Surg. 2003 Sep;238(3):372-80; discussion 380-1.
Is
aortic dilatation an atherosclerosis-related process?
Clinical, laboratory, and transesophageal echocardiographic
correlates of thoracic aortic dimensions in the population
with implications for thoracic aortic aneurysm formation.
Agmon Y, Khandheria BK, Meissner I, Schwartz GL,
Sicks JD, Fought AJ, O'Fallon WM, Wiebers DO, Tajik
AJ.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Sep 17;42(6):1076-83.
Mid-term
results of aortoplasty for dilated ascending aorta
associated with aortic valve disease.
Kamada T, Imanaka K, Ohuchi H, Asano H, Tanabe
H, Kato M, Ogiwara M, Yamabi H, Yokote Y, Kyo S.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug;9(4):253-6.
Risk
factors for descending aortic aneurysm formation in
medium-term follow-up of patients with type A aortic
dissection.
Yeh CH, Chen MC, Wu YC, Wang YC, Chu JJ, Lin PJ.
Chest. 2003 Sep;124(3):989-95.
Mapping
a locus for familial thoracic aortic aneurysms and
dissections (TAAD2) to 3p24-25.
Hasham SN, Willing MC, Guo DC, Muilenburg A, He
R, Tran VT, Scherer SE, Shete SS, Milewicz DM.
Circulation. 2003 Jul 1;107(25):3184-90. Epub 2003
Jun 23.
Long-term
results of Bentall composite aortic root replacement
for ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections.
Gelsomino S, Morocutti G, Frassani R, Masullo
G, Da Col P, Spedicato L, Livi U.
Chest. 2003 Sep;124(3):984-8.
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Heart
Failure - Congestive/Ischemic: |
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Surgical
Remodeling in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy.
O'Neill JO, Starling RC.
Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2003 Aug;5(4):311-319.
Prognostic
significance of morphometric endomyocardial biopsy
analysis in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
Grimm W, Rudolph S, Christ M, Pankuweit S, Maisch
B.
Am Heart J. 2003 Aug;146(2):372-6.
The
effect of diabetes on outcomes of patients with advanced
heart failure in the BEST trial.
Domanski M, Krause-Steinrauf H, Deedwania P, Follmann
D, Ghali JK, Gilbert E, Haffner S, Katz R, Lindenfeld
J, Lowes BD, Martin W, McGrew F, Bristow MR; BEST
Investigators.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Sep 3;42(5):914-22.
Pharmacological
modulation of cardiovascular remodeling: a guide to
heart failure therapy.
Remme WJ.
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2003 Jul;17(4):349-60.
Controversies
in the use of beta blockers in heart failure.
Chavey WE 2nd, Bleske BE, Nicklas JM.
Congest Heart Fail. 2003 Sep-Oct;9(5):255-62.
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Mechanical
Circulatory Support: |
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Control
strategy for maintaining physiological perfusion with
rotary blood pumps.
Giridharan GA, Skliar M.
Artif Organs. 2003 Jul;27(7):639-48.
Worldwide
experience with the MicroMed DeBakey Ventricular Assist
Device as a bridge to transplantation.
Goldstein DJ.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II272-7.
LVAD
bloodstream infections: therapeutic rationale for
transplantation after LVAD infection.
Poston RS, Husain S, Sorce D, Stanford E, Kusne S,
Wagener M, Griffith BP, Kormos RL.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2003 Aug;22(8):914-21.
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Minimally
Invasive Surgery: |
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Peripheral
cardiopulmonary bypass with modified assisted venous
drainage and transthoracic aortic crossclamp: optimal
management for robotic mitral valve repair.
Sobieski MA 2nd, Slaughter MS, Hart DE, Pappas PS,
Tatooles AJ.
Perfusion. 2003 Sep;18(5):307-11.
Totally
endoscopic atrial septal defect repair with robotic
assistance.
Argenziano M, Oz MC, Kohmoto T, Morgan J, Dimitui
J, Mongero L, Beck J, Smith CR.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II191-4.
Minimally
invasive aortic valve surgery in the elderly: a case-control
study.
Sharony R, Grossi EA, Saunders PC, Schwartz CF, Ribakove
GH, Culliford AT, Ursomanno P, Baumann FG, Galloway
AC, Colvin SB.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II43-7.
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Molecular
Biology: |
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A
HANDful of questions: the molecular biology of the
heart and neural crest derivatives (HAND)-subclass
of basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors.
Firulli AB.
Gene. 2003 Jul 17;312:27-40.
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Myocardial
Infarction: |
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Short-
and long-term prognostic value of postoperative cardiac
troponin I concentration in patients undergoing coronary
artery bypass grafting.
Fellahi JL, Gue X, Richomme X, Monier E, Guillou L,
Riou B.
Anesthesiology. 2003 Aug;99(2):270-4.
Acute
release of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in ST-segment
elevation myocardial infarction predicts mortality.
Collet JP, Montalescot G, Vicaut E, Ankri A, Walylo
F, Lesty C, Choussat R, Beygui F, Borentain M, Vignolles
N, Thomas D.
Circulation. 2003 Jul 29;108(4):391-4. Epub 2003 Jul
14.
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Myocardial
Protection: |
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Adenosine
and cardioprotection during reperfusion--an overview.
Donato M, Gelpi RJ.
Mol Cell Biochem. 2003 Sep;251(1-2):153-9.
Myocardial
cooling for reperfusion injury protection achieved
by organ specific hypothermic autologous perfusion.
Maeng M, Kristiansen SB, Mortensen UM, Andersen HR.
Scand Cardiovasc J. 2003 Sep;37(5):297-303.
Mitochondrial
function: the heart of myocardial preservation.
McFalls EO, Liem D, Schoonderwoerd K, Lamers J, Sluiter
W, Duncker D.
J Lab Clin Med. 2003 Sep;142(3):141-8.
Comparison
between warm blood and crystalloid cardioplegia during
open heart surgery.
Ferreira R, Fraga C, Carrasquedo F, Hourquebie H,
Grana D, Milei J.
Int J Cardiol. 2003 Aug;90(2-3):253-60.
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Pericardium: |
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Practical
aspects of the management of pericardial disease.
Maisch B, Ristic AD.
Heart. 2003 Sep;89(9):1096-103.
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Transplantation
- Heart: |
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Orthotopic
heart transplantation for congenital heart disease:
an alternative for high-risk fontan candidates?
Michielon G, Parisi F, Squitieri C, Carotti A, Gagliardi
G, Pasquini L, Di Donato RM.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II140-9
New
strategies of cyclosporine monitoring in heart transplantation:
initial results.
Arizon del Prado JM, Aumente Rubio MD, Cardenas Aranzana
M, Lopez Malo de Molina MD, Segura Saint-Gerons J,
Lopez Granados A, Rodriguez Esteban E, Ruiz Ortiz
M, Romo Penas E, Munoz Carvajal I, Gonzalez Rodriguez
JR, Segura Saint-Gerons C, Valles Belsue F, Concha
Ruiz M.
Transplant Proc. 2003 Aug;35(5):1984-7.
Everolimus
for the prevention of allograft rejection and vasculopathy
in cardiac-transplant recipients.
Eisen HJ, Tuzcu EM, Dorent R, Kobashigawa J, Mancini
D, Valantine-von Kaeppler HA, Starling RC, Sorensen
K, Hummel M, Lind JM, Abeywickrama KH, Bernhardt P;
RAD B253 Study Group.
N Engl J Med. 2003 Aug 28;349(9):847-58.
LVAD
bloodstream infections: therapeutic rationale for
transplantation after LVAD infection.
Poston RS, Husain S, Sorce D, Stanford E, Kusne S,
Wagener M, Griffith BP, Kormos RL.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2003 Aug;22(8):914-21.
Outcome
of patients surviving to heart transplantation after
being mechanically bridged for more than 100 days.
Schmid C, Welp H, Klotz S, Baba HA, Wilhelm MJ, Scheld
HH.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2003 Sep;22(9):1054-8.
Retransplantation
in 7,290 primary transplant patients: a 10-year
multi-institutional study.
Radovancevic B, McGiffin DC, Kobashigawa JA, Cintron
GB, Mullen GM, Pitts DE, O'Donnell J, Thomas C, Bourge
RC, Naftel DC.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2003 Aug;22(8):862-8.
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Trauma: |
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Blunt
chest trauma victims: role of intravascular ultrasound
and
transesophageal echocardiography in cases of abnormal
thoracic aortogram.
Patel NH, Hahn D, Comess KA.
J Trauma. 2003 Aug;55(2):330-7.
Blunt
and penetrating cardiac trauma: a review.
Salehian O, Teoh K, Mulji A.
Can J Cardiol. 2003 Aug;19(9):1054-9.
Traumatic
occlusion of the thoracic aorta: case report and review
of the literature.
Schultz JM, Blizzard JD, Ravichandran PS, Slater MS.
J Trauma. 2003 Jul;55(1):147-50.
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Valve
Disease: |
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The
place of closed mitral valvotomy in the modern cardiac
surgery era.
Tutun U, Ulus AT, Aksoyek AI, Hizarci M, Kaplan S,
Erbas S, Kose K, Katircioglu SF, Kutsal A.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2003 Sep;12(5):585-91.
Predictors
of prosthesis survival, growth, and functional status
following mechanical mitral valve replacement in children
aged <5 years, a multi-institutional study.
Raghuveer G, Caldarone CA, Hills CB, Atkins DL, Belmont
JM, Moller JH.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II174-9.
Clinical
practice. Valvular heart disease in pregnancy.
Reimold SC, Rutherford JD.
N Engl J Med. 2003 Jul 3;349(1):52-9.
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Vascular: |
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Factors
that predict prolonged length of stay after aortic
surgery.
Chang JK, Calligaro KD, Lombardi JP, Dougherty
MJ.
J Vasc Surg. 2003 Aug;38(2):335-9.
Current
concepts and controversies in endovascular repair
of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Hinchliffe RJ, Hopkinson BR.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2003 Aug;44(4):481-502.
Guidelines
for peripheral percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
of the abdominal aorta and lower extremity vessels.
Pentecost MJ, Criqui MH, Dorros G, Goldstone J,
Johnston KW, Martin EC, Ring EJ, Spies JB; Councils
on Cardiovascular Radiology, Arteriosclerosis, Cardio-Thoracic
and Vascular Surgery, Clinical Cardiology, and Epidemiology
and Prevention, American Heart Association.
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2003 Sep;14(9 Pt 2):S495-515.
Aortoiliac
morphologic correlations in aneurysms undergoing endovascular
repair.
Ouriel K, Tanquilut E, Greenberg RK, Walker E.
J Vasc Surg. 2003 Aug;38(2):323-8.
Long-term
follow-up of aortic intramural hematoma: predictors
of outcome.
Evangelista A, Dominguez R, Sebastia C, Salas
A, Permanyer-Miralda G, Avegliano G, Elorz C, Gonzalez-Alujas
T, Garcia Del Castillo H, Soler-Soler J.
Circulation. 2003 Aug 5;108(5):583-9.
Midterm
results after stentless mitral valve replacement.
Walther T, Lehmann S, Falk V, Walther C, Doll
N, Rastan A, Metz S, Schneider J, Gummert J, Mohr
FW.
Circulation. 2003 Sep 9;108 Suppl 1:II85-9.
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Publication Date: 20-Aug-2003
Last Modified: 20-Jan-2005
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