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1Transfemoral Compared to Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Chronic Dialysis-Dependent Patients2.50Citations (PDF)
2Cerebral Inflammation in an Animal Ischemia–Reperfusion Model Comparing Histidine-Tryptophan-α-Ketoglutarate and Del Nido Cardioplegia
Life, 2025, 15, 451
2.60Citations (PDF)
3Long-term outcomes after bioprosthetic tricuspid valve replacement: a multicenter study1.42Citations (PDF)
4Is mitral annular disjunction the cause of arrhythmogenic mitral valve prolapse?
European Heart Journal, 2025, 46, 2806-2808
2.23Citations (PDF)
5Rationale and Design of the REPEAT Trial: A Multicenter Randomized Trial Comparing Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement to Valve‐in‐Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement4.03Citations (PDF)
6Outcomes Beyond 10 Years After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in High‐Risk Patients With Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis1.72Citations (PDF)
7Gender-based outcomes following surgical aortic valve replacement: a multicentre propensity score matching analysis1.40Citations (PDF)
82025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease1.423Citations (PDF)
9Cyclosporine A-enhanced cardioplegia preserves mitochondrial basal respiration after ischemic arrest1.23Citations (PDF)
10Outcome of patients supported with the HeartMate 3 after extracorporeal life support2.60Citations (PDF)
11Comparison of modified Del Nido and Custodiol® cardioplegia in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery1.47Citations (PDF)
12The ‘Ten Commandments’ for the 2023 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of endocarditis
European Heart Journal, 2024, 45, 1697-1698
2.21Citations (PDF)
13Infective endocarditis and spondylodiscitis—impact of sequence of surgical therapy on survival and recurrence rate1.44Citations (PDF)
14Incidence and Outcomes of Emergency Intraprocedural Surgical Conversion During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Multicentric Analysis4.05Citations (PDF)
15Sex-related differences among patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement—a propensity score matched study
2024, 39,
1Citations (PDF)
16Presentation and outcomes of women and men undergoing surgery for degenerative mitral regurgitation1.43Citations (PDF)
17Acute Aortic Dissection during Pregnancy: Hideous Clinical Quandaries with Young Lives on the Line—The Role of Hereditary Genetic Syndromes2.51Citations (PDF)
18Aortic and Mitral Valve Endocarditis—Simply Left-Sided Endocarditis or Different Entities Requiring Individual Consideration?—Insights from the CAMPAIGN Database2.54Citations (PDF)
19Outcomes of single versus sequential vein grafts in isolated coronary artery bypass surgery: Insights from a large tertiary care center2.62Citations (PDF)
20Aortic Stenosis and Coronary Artery Disease: Decision-Making Between Surgical and Transcatheter Management
Circulation, 2024, 150, 2046-2069
18.125Citations (PDF)
21Twenty-year outcomes of minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery: The Leipzig experience2.638Citations (PDF)
22Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis2.679Citations (PDF)
23Early outcomes of patients with Marfan syndrome and acute aortic type A dissection2.611Citations (PDF)
24Five-year Outcomes of the COMMENCE Trial Investigating Aortic Valve Replacement With RESILIA Tissue
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2023, 115, 1429-1436
2.399Citations (PDF)
25Stroke Complications in Patients Requiring Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems After Extracorporeal Life Support
ASAIO Journal, 2023, 69, 145-150
1.84Citations (PDF)
26Sex-Related Differences After Proximal Aortic Surgery: Outcome Analysis of 1773 Consecutive Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2023, 116, 1186-1193
2.311Citations (PDF)
27Considerations for Reoperative Heart Valve Surgery
Structural Heart, 2023, 7, 100098
1.69Citations (PDF)
28Clinical Research on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease: Principles, Challenges, and an Agenda for the Future
Structural Heart, 2023, 7, 100102
1.611Citations (PDF)
29Incidence and outcomes of emergency intraprocedural surgical conversion during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Insights from a large tertiary care centre1.412Citations (PDF)
30Mid-term outcomes following the Hemi-Commando procedure for complex infective endocarditis involving the aortomitral junction1.47Citations (PDF)
31Durability of bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement in patients under the age of 60 years — 1-year follow-up from the prospective INDURE registry
2023, 37,
4Citations (PDF)
322023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis
European Heart Journal, 2023, 44, 3948-4042
2.21,243Citations (PDF)
33Short‐Term Effects of Different Transcatheter Edge‐to‐Edge Devices on Mitral Valve Geometry4.04Citations (PDF)
34The ISCHEMIA trial revisited: setting the record straight on the benefits of coronary bypass surgery and the misinterpretation of a landmark trial1.45Citations (PDF)
35Aortic arch redo surgery: early and mid-term outcomes in 120 patients1.410Citations (PDF)
36Mapping the collateral network: Optimal near-infrared spectroscopy optode placement2.615Citations (PDF)
37Valve-sparing aortic root replacement can be done safely and effectively in acute type A aortic dissection2.69Citations (PDF)
38German Aortic Root Repair Registry—Insights From the First 400 Consecutive Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2022, 113, 608-615
2.35Citations (PDF)
39Valve-Sparing Root Replacement Versus Bio-Bentall: Inverse Propensity Weighting of 796 Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2022, 113, 1529-1535
2.323Citations (PDF)
402021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease
European Heart Journal, 2022, 43, 561-632
2.24,641Citations (PDF)
41Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting is safe and effective in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction1.414Citations (PDF)
422021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy
Europace, 2022, 24, 71-164
2.0530Citations (PDF)
43Supracommissural replacement of the ascending aorta and the aortic valve via partial versus full sternotomy—a propensity-matched comparison in a high-volume centre1.415Citations (PDF)
442021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice2.0436Citations (PDF)
45Left ventricular assist device implants in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: do we need cardiopulmonary bypass?1.46Citations (PDF)
46Concomitant Tricuspid Repair in Patients with Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation34.6217Citations (PDF)
47Biomechanical engineering analysis of an acute papillary muscle rupture disease model using an innovative 3D-printed left heart simulator1.46Citations (PDF)
48Biomechanical analysis of neochordal repair error from diastolic phase inversion of static left ventricular pressurization
JTCVS Techniques, 2022, 12, 54-64
0.77Citations (PDF)
492021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure7.41,785Citations (PDF)
50Combined Coronary CT-Angiography and TAVI Planning: Utility of CT-FFR in Patients with Morphologically Ruled-Out Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease2.514Citations (PDF)
51Risk Assessment of Coronary Obstruction During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement3.125Citations (PDF)
52Impact of distal aortic perfusion on ‘segmental steal’ depleting spinal cord blood flow—a quantitative experimental approach1.42Citations (PDF)
53Outcomes following cardiac sympathetic denervation in patients with structural heart disease and refractory ventricular arrhythmia
Europace, 2022, 24, 1800-1808
2.015Citations (PDF)
54Less Invasive Assist Device Implantation in Patients With History of Previous Cardiac Procedures: How I Teach It
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2022, 114, 383-386
2.31Citations (PDF)
55The parasternal technique: alternative technique for temporary right ventricular assist device implantation1.42Citations (PDF)
56Sutureless and rapid deployment versus sutured aortic valve replacement: a propensity-matched comparison from the Sutureless and Rapid Deployment International Registry1.49Citations (PDF)
57Early- and mid-term outcomes following redo surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with previous transcatheter aortic valve implantation1.410Citations (PDF)
58Native and Post-Repair Residual Mitral Valve Prolapse Increases Forces Exerted on the Papillary Muscles: A Possible Mechanism for Localized Fibrosis?4.817Citations (PDF)
59Valve‐in‐Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Failed Surgical Aortic Bioprostheses: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis4.035Citations (PDF)
60Research Opportunities in the Treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse2.341Citations (PDF)
61Minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery with bilateral internal thoracic arteries: Early outcomes and angiographic patency2.660Citations (PDF)
62Loop neochord versus leaflet resection techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair: long-term results1.446Citations (PDF)
63Anatomical description of the intraspinal collateral network: bringing the concept full circle—is the devil in the details?1.43Citations (PDF)
64“Possum, sed nolo” (I could, but I don't want to)2.61Citations (PDF)
65Validation of the VT‐LVAD score for prediction of late VAs in LVAD recipients2.16Citations (PDF)
66Mechanical circulatory support for early surgical repair of postinfarction ventricular septal defect with cardiogenic shock
Artificial Organs, 2021, 45, 244-253
1.813Citations (PDF)
67Effects of Custom-made Mouthguards on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity1.710Citations (PDF)
68Minithoracotomy versus full sternotomy for isolated aortic valve replacement: Propensity matched data from two centers
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2021, 36, 97-104
0.913Citations (PDF)
69Surgical results for prosthetic versus native valve endocarditis: A multicenter analysis2.636Citations (PDF)
70Durability and clinical experience using a bovine pericardial prosthetic aortic valve2.629Citations (PDF)
7130-Day perioperative mortality following venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock in patients with normal preoperative ejection fraction1.45Citations (PDF)
72Hospitalization deficit of in‐ and outpatient cases with cardiovascular diseases and utilization of cardiological interventions during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from the German‐wide helios hospital network
Clinical Cardiology, 2021, 44, 392-400
2.021Citations (PDF)
73Impact of a surgical approach for implantation of durable left ventricular assist devices in patients on extracorporeal life support
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2021, 36, 1344-1351
0.918Citations (PDF)
74Quantification of regurgitation in mitral valve prolapse with automated real time echocardiographic 3D proximal isovelocity surface area: multimodality consistency and role of eccentricity index1.26Citations (PDF)
75Experimental near-infrared spectroscopy-guided minimally invasive segmental artery occlusion1.44Citations (PDF)
76Magnetic resonance imaging in patients with postoperative spinal cord injury: ‘one step at a time towards safer aortic repair’1.40Citations (PDF)
77Oral health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure and left ventricular assist devices—results of a cross-sectional study
Clinical Oral Investigations, 2021, 25, 5879-5887
2.84Citations (PDF)
78Postoperative outcome after reoperative isolated tricuspid valve surgery—is there a predictor for survival?1.47Citations (PDF)
79Decreased exercise capacity in young athletes using self-adapted mouthguards1.913Citations (PDF)
80Discussion2.60Citations (PDF)
81Utilization of in- and outpatient hospital care in Germany during the Covid-19 pandemic insights from the German-wide Helios hospital network
PLoS ONE, 2021, 16, e0249251
2.321Citations (PDF)
82Minimally invasive ventricular assist device implantation
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021, 13, 2010-2017
1.224Citations (PDF)
83Device‐induced platelet dysfunction in patients after left ventricular assist device implantation3.824Citations (PDF)
84Left-Atrial Appendage Thrombosis in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation2.61Citations (PDF)
85Less invasive surgical implant strategy and right heart failure after LVAD implantation1.141Citations (PDF)
86Effect of cerebrospinal fluid pressure elevation on spinal cord perfusion during aortic cross-clamping with distal aortic perfusion1.45Citations (PDF)
87Proximal aortic aneurysms: correlation of maximum aortic diameter and aortic wall thickness1.48Citations (PDF)
88Spinal cord monitoring using collateral network near-infrared spectroscopy during extended aortic arch surgery with a frozen elephant trunk0.52Citations (PDF)
89Impact of Anesthesia Strategy and Valve Type on Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement2.353Citations (PDF)
90Role of Concomitant Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Valve Surgery for Infective Endocarditis2.52Citations (PDF)
91Quantification of regurgitation in mitral valve prolapse with four-dimensional flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance4.319Citations (PDF)
92Long-term Follow-up After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
CJC Open, 2021, 3, 845-853
1.67Citations (PDF)
93Summary: international consensus statement on nomenclature and classification of the congenital bicuspid aortic valve and its aortopathy, for clinical, surgical, interventional and research purposes1.43Citations (PDF)
94International consensus statement on nomenclature and classification of the congenital bicuspid aortic valve and its aortopathy, for clinical, surgical, interventional and research purposes1.4152Citations (PDF)
95Impact of Tricuspid Valve Morphology on Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair3.129Citations (PDF)
962021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice
European Heart Journal, 2021, 42, 3227-3337
2.25,138Citations (PDF)
972021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy
European Heart Journal, 2021, 42, 3427-3520
2.21,626Citations (PDF)
98Immune Monitoring Assay for Extracorporeal Photopheresis Treatment Optimization After Heart Transplantation4.99Citations (PDF)
992021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease1.4521Citations (PDF)
1002021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
European Heart Journal, 2021, 42, 3599-3726
2.210,700Citations (PDF)
101Damage control in cardiac surgery: Knowing when to come back another day
JTCVS Techniques, 2021, 10, 362-366
0.72Citations (PDF)
102Strategies to reduce acute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary bypass: is it only about oxygen delivery?1.40Citations (PDF)
103Biomechanical engineering analysis of commonly utilized mitral neochordae
JTCVS Open, 2021, 8, 263-275
1.210Citations (PDF)
104International Consensus Statement on Nomenclature and Classification of the Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Its Aortopathy, for Clinical, Surgical, Interventional and Research Purposes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2021, 112, e203-e235
2.330Citations (PDF)
105International consensus statement on nomenclature and classification of the congenital bicuspid aortic valve and its aortopathy, for clinical, surgical, interventional and research purposes2.689Citations (PDF)
106Summary: International consensus statement on nomenclature and classification of the congenital bicuspid aortic valve and its aortopathy, for clinical, surgical, interventional, and research purposes2.610Citations (PDF)
107Relevance and Recommendations for the Application of Cardioplegic Solutions in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery in Pigs
Biomedicines, 2021, 9, 1279
3.48Citations (PDF)
108Summary: International Consensus Statement on Nomenclature and Classification of the Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Its Aortopathy, for Clinical, Surgical, Interventional and Research Purposes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2021, 112, 1005-1022
2.31Citations (PDF)
109The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery Expert Consensus Statement on Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low- and Intermediate-Risk Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Propensity-Matched Studies0.925Citations (PDF)
110Benefit of Self-Managed Anticoagulation in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device1.37Citations (PDF)
111Management of aortic root in type A dissection: Bentall approach
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2021, 36, 1779-1785
0.911Citations (PDF)
112Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement Through Right Anterior Minithoracotomy for All Comers With Aortic Valve Disease0.912Citations (PDF)
113Assessment of long-term outcomes: aortic valve reimplantation versus aortic valve and root replacement with biological valved conduit in aortic root aneurysm with tricuspid valve1.423Citations (PDF)
114Mitral Valve Prolapse Induces Regionalized Myocardial Fibrosis4.045Citations (PDF)
115Everolimus-Induced Immune Effects after Heart Transplantation: A Possible Tool for Clinicians to Monitor Patients at Risk for Transplant Rejection
Life, 2021, 11, 1373
2.62Citations (PDF)
116Differential Regulation of Myocardial E3 Ligases and Deubiquitinases in Ischemic Heart Failure
Life, 2021, 11, 1430
2.67Citations (PDF)
117Outcome of patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting and severe calcific aortic stenosis receiving transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement1.75Citations (PDF)
118Treatment of failed aortic bioprostheses: An evaluation of conventional redo surgery and transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation2.238Citations (PDF)
119Study Design of the Prospective Non-Randomized Single-Arm Multicenter Evaluation of the Durability of Aortic Bioprosthetic Valves with RESILIA Tissue in Subjects under 65 Years Old (RESILIENCE Trial)
Structural Heart, 2020, 4, 46-52
1.611Citations (PDF)
120Contemporary suprasternal transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A multicenter experience using a simple, reliable alternative access approach1.78Citations (PDF)
121Identification of the immunological profile in rejection-free heart transplantation
Transplant Immunology, 2020, 59, 101259
1.38Citations (PDF)
122Modification of Reconstruction of Intervalvular Fibrous Body for Extensive Infective Endocarditis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020, 109, e211-e214
2.36Citations (PDF)
123Early and Late Results After David vs Bentall Procedure: A Propensity Matched Analysis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020, 110, 120-126
2.362Citations (PDF)
124Clinical and Microbiological Analysis of Deep Sternal Wound Infections in Fifty-Two Consecutive Patients
Surgical Infections, 2020, 21, 370-377
1.28Citations (PDF)
125Impact of Custodiol‐N cardioplegia on acute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary bypass2.28Citations (PDF)
126Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Repair during Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair1.312Citations (PDF)
127Valve‐in‐Valve for Degenerated Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Valve‐in‐Valve for Degenerated Surgical Aortic Bioprostheses: A 3‐Center Comparison of Hemodynamic and 1‐Year Outcome4.021Citations (PDF)
128Transcatheter “valve‐in‐valve” mitral valve replacement for patient‐prosthesis mismatch: Chronicle of a death foretold
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2020, 35, 3606-3609
0.91Citations (PDF)
129Intraoperative Diagnosis of Subaortic Stenosis in a Young Patient Scheduled for Elective Aortic Valve Replacement
A&A Practice, 2020, 14, e01288
0.50Citations (PDF)
130General Versus Local Anesthesia With Conscious Sedation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Circulation, 2020, 142, 1437-1447
18.1129Citations (PDF)
131Transition From Temporary to Durable Circulatory Support Systems2.347Citations (PDF)
132Transcatheter Versus Rapid-Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement3.133Citations (PDF)
133Five-year outcomes following complex reconstructive surgery for infective endocarditis involving the intervalvular fibrous body1.429Citations (PDF)
134Prediction of mortality rate in acute type A dissection: the German Registry for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection score1.4134Citations (PDF)
135Combined Coronary CT-Angiography and TAVI-Planning: A Contrast-Neutral Routine Approach for Ruling-Out Significant Coronary Artery Disease2.539Citations (PDF)
136Clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and risk stratification of pulmonary hypertension in severe tricuspid regurgitation and implications for transcatheter tricuspid valve repair
European Heart Journal, 2020, 41, 2785-2795
2.2193Citations (PDF)
137Prevalence of permanent pacemaker implantation after conventional aortic valve replacement—a propensity-matched analysis in patients with a bicuspid or tricuspid aortic valve: a benchmark for transcatheter aortic valve replacement1.420Citations (PDF)
138Midterm results after St Jude Medical Epic porcine xenograft for aortic, mitral, and double valve replacement
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2020, 35, 1769-1777
0.915Citations (PDF)
139Surgical management of the aorta in BAV patients5.78Citations (PDF)
140Nutritional Status in Tricuspid Regurgitation: Implications of Transcatheter Repair7.440Citations (PDF)
141Oral health-related quality of life of patients after heart transplantation and those with heart failure is associated with general health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study
Quality of Life Research, 2020, 29, 1621-1630
2.19Citations (PDF)
142Oral Health and Dental Behaviour of Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Cross-Sectional Study
ESC Heart Failure, 2020, 7, 1273-1281
3.29Citations (PDF)
143Lack in Periodontal Care of Patients Suffering from Severe Heart Diseases—Results after 12 Months Follow-Up2.515Citations (PDF)
144Multi-biomarker mortality prediction in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing valve replacement
Journal of Cardiology, 2020, 76, 154-162
2.111Citations (PDF)
145Grading of aortic regurgitation by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and pulsed Doppler of the left subclavian artery: harmonizing grading scales between imaging modalities1.29Citations (PDF)
146Detrimental effects of cerebrospinal fluid pressure elevation on spinal cord perfusion: first-time direct detection in a large animal model1.48Citations (PDF)
147Comparison of newer generation self-expandable vs. balloon-expandable valves in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the randomized SOLVE-TAVI trial
European Heart Journal, 2020, 41, 1890-1899
2.2227Citations (PDF)
148Acute Effect of Mitral Valve Repair on Mitral Valve Geometry1.32Citations (PDF)
149Annuloplasty ring dehiscence after mitral valve repair: incidence, localization and reoperation1.411Citations (PDF)
150Physiological and Clinical Consequences of Right Ventricular Volume Overload Reduction After Transcatheter Treatment for Tricuspid Regurgitation3.1110Citations (PDF)
151Cardioplegia and myocardial protection: time for a reassessment?
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019, 11, E76-E78
1.210Citations (PDF)
152Differences of early immunological responses in on-pump versus off-pump cardiac surgery
Perfusion (United Kingdom), 2019, 34, 399-407
1.29Citations (PDF)
153Isolated Mitral Valve Repair in Patients with Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction1.17Citations (PDF)
154Combined Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery With Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation: Are We There Yet?
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019, 108, 1913-1921
2.39Citations (PDF)
155Zerebrale Protektionsstrategien und Monitoring im hypothermen Kreislaufstillstand0.00Citations (PDF)
156Continued Versus Interrupted Oral Anticoagulation During Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Impact of Postoperative Anticoagulant Management on Outcome in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
American Journal of Cardiology, 2019, 123, 1134-1141
1.854Citations (PDF)
157Bicuspid aortic valve patients show specific epigenetic tissue signature increasing extracellular matrix destruction1.413Citations (PDF)
158The DEDICATE Trial
European Heart Journal, 2019, 40, 331-333
2.214Citations (PDF)
159A comparison of sufentanil vs. remifentanil in fast‐track cardiac surgery patients
Anaesthesia, 2019, 74, 602-608
4.430Citations (PDF)
160A giant aneurysm of the left sinus of Valsalva1.43Citations (PDF)
161Optimal occlusion pattern for minimally invasive staged segmental artery coil embolization in a chronic porcine model1.415Citations (PDF)
162Custodiol-N™ cardioplegia lowers cerebral inflammation and activation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α1.46Citations (PDF)
163Early and Long‐Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Following Iatrogenic Injuries During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention4.035Citations (PDF)
164Evaluation of collateral network near-infrared spectroscopy during and after segmental artery occlusion in a chronic large animal model2.621Citations (PDF)
165Imaging in patients with severe mitral annular calcification: insights from a multicentre experience using transatrial balloon-expandable valve replacement1.416Citations (PDF)
166Comparison of two accelerated 4D-flow sequences for aortic flow quantification3.413Citations (PDF)
167Aortic Valve Surgery in Nonelderly Patients: Insights Gained From AVIATOR1.716Citations (PDF)
168Antegrade selective cerebral perfusion reduced in-hospital mortality and permanent focal neurological deficit in patients with elective aortic arch surgery†1.414Citations (PDF)
169Dynamic mitral valve geometry in patients with primary and secondary mitral regurgitation: implications for mitral valve repair†1.415Citations (PDF)
170Outcomes After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair With Overstenting of the Left Subclavian Artery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019, 107, 1372-1379
2.330Citations (PDF)
171Acquired von Willebrand factor deficiency is reduced in HeartMate 3 patients†1.424Citations (PDF)
172Direct access valve‐in‐valve implantation for management of complex valvulopathy1.71Citations (PDF)
173Situation Awareness for Circumflex Artery Injury During Mitral Valve Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019, 108, e329-e332
2.33Citations (PDF)
174Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Affects the Thioredoxin System in the Human Myocardium
Journal of Cardiac Failure, 2019, 25, 204-212
1.923Citations (PDF)
175Sutureless aortic valve prostheses
Heart, 2019, 105, s16-s20
4.028Citations (PDF)
176P6477Preoperative renal injury and multi-elevated biomarkers are associated with adverse outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing surgical valve replacement2.20Citations (PDF)
177Deep sternal wound infection – latissimus dorsi flap is a reliable option for reconstruction of the thoracic wall
BMC Surgery, 2019, 19,
1.521Citations (PDF)
178Insufficient Oral Behaviour and the High Need for Periodontal Treatment in Patients with Heart Insufficiency and after Heart Transplantation: A Need for Special Care Programs?2.519Citations (PDF)
179The Ubiquitin Proteasome System in Ischemic and Dilated Cardiomyopathy4.416Citations (PDF)
180AVIATOR: An open international registry to evaluate medical and surgical outcomes of aortic valve insufficiency and ascending aorta aneurysm2.649Citations (PDF)
181Treatment of hypercholesterolaemia with PCSK9 inhibitors in patients after cardiac transplantation
PLoS ONE, 2019, 14, e0210373
2.326Citations (PDF)
182Standardized Musculocutaneous Flap for the Coverage of Deep Sternal Wounds After Cardiac Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019, 107, 802-808
2.315Citations (PDF)
183Transatrial Implantation of the Sapien 3 Heart Valve in Severe Mitral Annular Calcification: Multi-Clinic Experience, Written and Video Description
Structural Heart, 2019, 3, 74-76
1.62Citations (PDF)
184David aortic valve-sparing reimplantation versus biological aortic root replacement: a retrospective analysis of 411 patients0.56Citations (PDF)
185Mitral Valve Interventions in Heart Failure
ESC Heart Failure, 2018, 5, 552-561
3.250Citations (PDF)
186Predictors of Mortality and Symptomatic Outcome of Patients With Low‐Flow Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement4.048Citations (PDF)
187Standardized Definition of Structural Valve Degeneration for Surgical and Transcatheter Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves
Circulation, 2018, 137, 388-399
18.1447Citations (PDF)
188Transatrial implantation of a transcatheter heart valve for severe mitral annular calcification2.682Citations (PDF)
189Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by a Novel Suprasternal Approach
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2018, 105, 1215-1222
2.320Citations (PDF)
190Impact of small prosthesis size on transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement outcomes1.77Citations (PDF)
191Quantification of Aortic Valve Regurgitation by Pulsed Doppler Examination of the Left Subclavian Artery Velocity Contour: A Validation Study with Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging3.47Citations (PDF)
192Der gefäßgestielte Omentumlappen zur Behandlung tiefer sternaler Wundinfekte
Zentralblatt Fur Chirurgie, 2018, 143, 138-141
0.35Citations (PDF)
193P4499Impact of new onset atrial fibrillation on outcome of patients undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement2.20Citations (PDF)
1942146Continued vs. interrupted oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortiv valve implantation2.20Citations (PDF)
195P6307Mid term outcome after transfemoral treatment of failing aortic valve bioprostheses2.20Citations (PDF)
196Cardiac Surgery Compared With Antibiotics Only in Patients Developing Infective Endocarditis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement4.046Citations (PDF)
197Evaluation of risk factors for a fulminant Clostridium difficile infection after cardiac surgery: a single-center, retrospective cohort study
BMC Anesthesiology, 2018, 18,
2.23Citations (PDF)
198Two Decades of Contemporary Surgery of Primary Cardiac Tumors
The Surgery Journal, 2018, 04, e176-e181
0.86Citations (PDF)
199Indication‐specific immunomodulatory effects of extracorporeal photopheresis: A pilot study in heart transplanted patients2.48Citations (PDF)
200Bilateral Prosthetic Graft Stenosis After Supraaortic Debranching and Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair of the Transverse Arch
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2018, 106, e285-e287
2.30Citations (PDF)
201Predictors of Procedural and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Symptomatic Tricuspid Regurgitation Undergoing Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair3.1232Citations (PDF)
202The American Association for Thoracic Surgery consensus guidelines on bicuspid aortic valve–related aortopathy: Executive summary2.681Citations (PDF)
203The American Association for Thoracic Surgery consensus guidelines on bicuspid aortic valve–related aortopathy: Full online-only version2.6241Citations (PDF)
204Is isolated aortic valve replacement sufficient to treat concomitant moderate functional mitral regurgitation? A propensity-matched analysis1.36Citations (PDF)
205Good 5-Year Durability of Transapical Beating Heart Off-Pump Mitral Valve Repair With Neochordae
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2018, 106, 440-445
2.351Citations (PDF)
206Strahlenschutz bei katheterinterventionellen Eingriffen0.00Citations (PDF)
207Suprasternal Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Marginal Femoral Access0.93Citations (PDF)
208Advances in Mitral Valve Surgery0.510Citations (PDF)
209Combined Mitral and Tricuspid Versus Isolated Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Symptomatic Valve Regurgitation at High Surgical Risk3.165Citations (PDF)
210Gender-dependent association of diabetes mellitus with mortality in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement2.810Citations (PDF)
211Changes in dynamic mitral valve geometry during percutaneous edge–edge mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system1.421Citations (PDF)
212Outcome after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair with Complete or Partial Stent Graft Coverage of the Left Subclavian Artery1.30Citations (PDF)
213Risk Factors for a Fulminant Clostridium Difficile Infection after Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Single-Center Analysis1.30Citations (PDF)
214Postoperative Changes in the Distal Residual Aorta after Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: Impact of False Lumen Patency and Size of Descending Aorta1.322Citations (PDF)
215Advanced symptoms are associated with myocardial damage in patients with severe aortic stenosis
Journal of Cardiology, 2017, 70, 41-47
2.112Citations (PDF)
216Aortic Valve Annular Sizing3.024Citations (PDF)
217Transatlantic editorial on transcatheter aortic valve replacement2.64Citations (PDF)
218Subannular perforation of left ventricular outflow tract associated with transcatheter valve implantation: pathophysiological background and clinical implications1.429Citations (PDF)
219Preoperative determination of artificial chordae length: Wishful thinking?2.63Citations (PDF)
220Cardioscopically Guided Beating Heart Surgery: Paravalvular Leak Repair
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017, 104, 1074-1079
2.35Citations (PDF)
221The Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network: Implications for clinical practice2.66Citations (PDF)
222Suprasternal Aortic Valve Replacement: Key Technology and Techniques
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017, 104, 1417-1422
2.314Citations (PDF)
223David operation for type A aortic dissection: risks and rewards1.49Citations (PDF)
224Working with Friedrich Mohr: The International Fellows' View1.30Citations (PDF)
225Mitral valve repair: Robotic and other minimally invasive approaches5.751Citations (PDF)
226Transatlantic Editorial on transcatheter aortic valve replacement1.45Citations (PDF)
227Morphologic and Functional Markers of Aortopathy in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Insufficiency Versus Stenosis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2017, 103, 49-57
2.326Citations (PDF)
228TRANSFORM (Multicenter Experience With Rapid Deployment Edwards INTUITY Valve System for Aortic Valve Replacement) US clinical trial: Performance of a rapid deployment aortic valve2.6135Citations (PDF)
229Influence of Staphylococcus aureus on Outcomes after Valvular Surgery for Infective Endocarditis1.331Citations (PDF)
230Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Aortoesophageal Fistula after Covered Rupture of Aortic Homograft
Aorta, 2017, 05, 96-100
0.63Citations (PDF)
231Effects of β-Adrenoceptor and Catechol-O-Methyl-Transferase (COMT) Polymorphism on Postoperative Outcome in Cardiac Surgery Patients1.64Citations (PDF)
232Repair of ascending aortic aneurysms following cardiac transplantation
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2016, 31, 778-780
0.97Citations (PDF)
233Evidence of subannular and left ventricular morphological differences in patients with bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valve stenosis: magnetic resonance imaging-based analysis1.44Citations (PDF)
234Endovascular Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection: Current Experience and Technical Considerations1.728Citations (PDF)
235Cardiogenic Shock From Coronary Compression: A Difficult Diagnosis But Easy Fix
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016, 101, e111-e113
2.33Citations (PDF)
236Bridging Anticoagulation After Mechanical Aortic Heart Valve Replacement: A Questionable Routine
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016, 102, 48-54
2.310Citations (PDF)
237Functional Aortic Root Parameters and Expression of Aortopathy in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis2.346Citations (PDF)
238Avoiding pacemaker implantation with sutureless valves: Staying “on pace” in the era of transcatheter aortic valve replacement2.65Citations (PDF)
239International Expert Consensus on Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Valves in Aortic Valve Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Approaches0.949Citations (PDF)
240Intuity Elite Valve Implantation Technique0.45Citations (PDF)
241The value of surgeon-specific outcome data: results of a questionnaire: Table 1:1.49Citations (PDF)
242Aortopathy in patients with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis: role of aortic root functional parameters1.427Citations (PDF)
243Early and late outcomes of complex aortic root surgery in patients with aortic root abscesses1.445Citations (PDF)
244Bicuspid aortic valve increases risk of permanent pacemaker implant following aortic root replacement1.410Citations (PDF)
245High-affinity Anticalins with aggregation-blocking activity directed against the Alzheimer β-amyloid peptide
Biochemical Journal, 2016, 473, 1563-1578
3.833Citations (PDF)
246The fate of mild-to-moderate proximal aortic dilatation after isolated aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis: a magnetic resonance imaging follow-up study1.422Citations (PDF)
247Extra-anatomic revascularization for preoperative cerebral malperfusion due to distal carotid artery occlusion in acute type A aortic dissection1.441Citations (PDF)
248Getting to the root of the matter: management of the aortic root in Type A aortic dissection1.45Citations (PDF)
249Haemodynamic benefits of rapid deployment aortic valve replacement via a minimally invasive approach: 1-year results of a prospective multicentre randomized controlled trial1.486Citations (PDF)
250Early outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement with rapid deployment aortic valve2.644Citations (PDF)
251Creation of a Scorecard to Predict In-Hospital Death in Patients Undergoing Operations for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016, 101, 1700-1706
2.360Citations (PDF)
252Aortic Root Replacement in Octogenarians Offers Acceptable Perioperative and Late Outcomes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016, 101, 967-972
2.316Citations (PDF)
253Mitral valve replacement with a transcatheter valve in the setting of severe mitral annular calcification2.624Citations (PDF)
254Sutureless, rapid deployment valves and stented bioprosthesis in aortic valve replacement: recommendations of an International Expert Consensus Panel1.4123Citations (PDF)
2552015 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation
European Heart Journal, 2016, 37, 267-315
2.26,107Citations (PDF)
256Surgical and interventional management of mitral valve regurgitation: a position statement from the European Society of Cardiology Working Groups on Cardiovascular Surgery and Valvular Heart Disease
European Heart Journal, 2016, 37, 133-139
2.280Citations (PDF)
257Valve-in-Valve Replacement Using a Sutureless Aortic Valve0.78Citations (PDF)
258Gender-Based Long-Term Surgical Outcome in Patients with Active Infective Aortic Valve Endocarditis
Medical Science Monitor, 2016, 22, 2520-2527
1.230Citations (PDF)
2592015 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Patients Presenting Without Persistent ST-segment Elevation0.564Citations (PDF)
260Acute Kidney Injury Following Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2015, 30, 631-639
0.927Citations (PDF)
261Guía ESC 2015 sobre el tratamiento de los síndromes coronarios agudos en pacientes sin elevación persistente del segmento ST
Revista Espanola De Cardiologia, 2015, 68, 1125.e1-1125.e64
1.127Citations (PDF)
262A Randomized Multicenter Trial of Minimally Invasive Rapid Deployment Versus Conventional Full Sternotomy Aortic Valve Replacement2.3203Citations (PDF)
263Outcome of Aortic Valve Replacement for Active Infective Endocarditis in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2015, 99, 532-538
2.319Citations (PDF)
264Early Operation for Endocarditis Complicated by Preoperative Cerebral Emboli Is Not Associated With Worsened Outcomes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2015, 100, 501-508
2.333Citations (PDF)
265Pushing the limits or the new normal? Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in nonagenarians2.61Citations (PDF)
266A giant aneurysm of the distal arch after stenting and carotid-subclavian bypass by type B dissection1.40Citations (PDF)
267Acute type A aortic dissection surgery impeded by substernal colon interposition1.42Citations (PDF)
268Emergency open surgery for aorto-oesophageal and aorto-bronchial fistulae after thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a single-centre experience†1.445Citations (PDF)
269Aortic events after isolated aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve root phenotype: echocardiographic follow-up study1.457Citations (PDF)
270Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery via Mini-Thoracotomy: Current Update0.52Citations (PDF)
271Myxomatous Mitral Valve Repair: Loop Neochord Technique0.410Citations (PDF)
272Barlow's Mitral Valve Disease: A Comparison of Neochordal (Loop) and Edge-To-Edge (Alfieri) Minimally Invasive Repair Techniques
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2015, 100, 2127-2135
2.335Citations (PDF)
273Does Timing of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Affect Early and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Non–ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction?
Circulation, 2015, 132, 731-740
18.164Citations (PDF)
274Comparison of Sirolimus-Eluting Stenting With Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery for Stenosis of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery3.179Citations (PDF)
275Preventing spinal cord injury during thoracic aortic surgery: Simpler than we thought?2.66Citations (PDF)
276Current trends in cannulation and neuroprotection during surgery of the aortic arch in Europe1.4166Citations (PDF)
277Minimal invasive aortic valve replacement surgery is associated with improved survival: a propensity-matched comparison†1.4116Citations (PDF)
278Can the Results of Aortic Valve Repair Equal the Results of a Biologic Aortic Valve Replacement?
Aorta, 2014, 2, 1-9
0.68Citations (PDF)
279Retrograde Type A Ascending Dissection after Total Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair
Aorta, 2014, 2, 84-86
0.64Citations (PDF)
280Closed incision management with negative pressure wound therapy2.022Citations (PDF)
281Double valve replacement and reconstruction of the intervalvular fibrous body in patients with active infective endocarditis1.473Citations (PDF)
282126 * EXTRA-ANATOMIC REVASCULARISATION FOR DISTAL OCCLUSION OF THE LEFT OR RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY IN ACUTE TYPE A AORTIC DISSECTION WITH CEREBRAL MALPERFUSION1.40Citations (PDF)
283Traumatic Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Repaired by Partial David Operation0.31Citations (PDF)
284Correlation between systolic transvalvular flow and proximal aortic wall changes in bicuspid aortic valve stenosis1.434Citations (PDF)
285Three-year hemodynamic performance, left ventricular mass regression, and prosthetic-patient mismatch after rapid deployment aortic valve replacement in 287 patients2.681Citations (PDF)
286Conventional versus frozen elephant trunk surgery for extensive disease of the thoracic aorta1.228Citations (PDF)
287Risk of proximal aortic dissection in patients with bicuspid aortic valve: how to address this controversy?1.420Citations (PDF)
288Minimally invasive mitral valve repair in Barlow's disease: Early and long-term results2.669Citations (PDF)
289Suture technique does not affect hemodynamic performance of the small supra-annular Trifecta bioprosthesis2.626Citations (PDF)
290Off-Pump Transapical Implantation of Artificial Neo-Chordae to Correct Mitral Regurgitation2.3191Citations (PDF)
291Impact of Perfusion Strategy on Outcome After Repair for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection2.376Citations (PDF)
292Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: experience in acute graft failure after heart transplantation
Clinical Transplantation, 2014, 28, 789-796
1.717Citations (PDF)
293Novel Emboli Protection System During Cardiac Surgery: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Clinical Trial
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2014, 98, 1627-1634
2.323Citations (PDF)
2942014 ESC Guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
European Heart Journal, 2014, 35, 2733-2779
2.24,009Citations (PDF)
295Retrograde Typ-A-Dissektion nach „debranching“ und endovaskulärer Stentgraft-Therapie des Aortenbogens0.00Citations (PDF)
296Longevity after mechanical aortic root replacement—do men live longer?2.65Citations (PDF)
297Surgery for infective endocarditis complicated by cerebral embolism: A consecutive series of 375 patients2.670Citations (PDF)
298Improved Mitral Valve Performance After Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2014, 97, 1247-1254
2.39Citations (PDF)
299Long-term prognosis of ascending aortic aneurysm after aortic valve replacement for bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valve stenosis2.6101Citations (PDF)
300The St Jude Medical Trifecta aortic pericardial valve: Results from a global, multicenter, prospective clinical study2.6145Citations (PDF)
301Acute Aortic Dissection Type A
Annals of Surgery, 2014, 259, 598-604
4.6143Citations (PDF)
302297 * EARLY AND LATE OUTCOMES OF COMPLEX AORTIC ROOT SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH AORTIC ROOT ABSCESSES1.40Citations (PDF)
303Minimally invasive mitral valve repair for anterior leaflet prolapse2.626Citations (PDF)
304Near-infrared Spectroscopy Monitoring of the Collateral Network Prior to, During, and After Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair: A Pilot Study2.085Citations (PDF)
305Experience with the conventional and frozen elephant trunk techniques: a single-centre study1.4122Citations (PDF)
306Transapical implantation of an Edwards Sapien valve into a failed prosthetic mitral valve 3 years after a transapical aortic valve implantation2.65Citations (PDF)
307Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Associated Aortopathy: An Update1.736Citations (PDF)
308Learning Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery
Circulation, 2013, 128, 483-491
18.1294Citations (PDF)
309Surgical management of delayed retrograde type A aortic dissection following complete supra-aortic de-branching and stent-grafting of the transverse arch†1.426Citations (PDF)
310Longevity After Aortic Root Replacement
Circulation, 2013, 128,
18.128Citations (PDF)
311Comparison of Bare-Metal Stenting With Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery for Stenosis of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery3.166Citations (PDF)
312Operative Therapie der akuten Aortendissektion Typ A0.00Citations (PDF)
313Isolated tricuspid valve surgery in patients with previous cardiac surgery2.675Citations (PDF)
314No-Touch Aorta Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Operation: Arteriovenous Composite Grafts May Be Used as a Last Resort
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2013, 95, 846-852
2.38Citations (PDF)
315Current trends in aortic valve replacement: development of the rapid deployment EDWARDS INTUITY valve system2.035Citations (PDF)
316Comparison of aortic media changes in patients with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis versus bicuspid valve insufficiency and proximal aortic aneurysm1.432Citations (PDF)
317One-year outcomes of the Surgical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis With a Next Generation Surgical Aortic Valve (TRITON) trial: A prospective multicenter study of rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement with the EDWARDS INTUITY Valve System2.6214Citations (PDF)
318Clinical Outcome After Mitral Valve Surgery Due to Ischemic Papillary Muscle Rupture
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2013, 95, 820-824
2.364Citations (PDF)
319Invited Commentary
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2013, 95, 619-620
2.31Citations (PDF)
320Guíade práctica clínica sobre el tratamiento de las valvulopatías (versión 2012)
Revista Espanola De Cardiologia, 2013, 66, 131.e1-131.e42
1.12Citations (PDF)
321Guía de práctica clínica de la ESC para el manejo del infarto agudo de miocardio en pacientes con elevación del segmento ST
Revista Espanola De Cardiologia, 2013, 66, 53.e1-53.e46
1.123Citations (PDF)
322Dynamic annuloplasty for mitral regurgitation2.618Citations (PDF)
323Improving mitral valve coaptation with adjustable rings: outcomes from a European multicentre feasibility study with a new-generation adjustable annuloplasty ring system†1.422Citations (PDF)
324Intraoperative neuroprotective drugs without beneficial effects? Results of the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA)1.449Citations (PDF)
325Structural valve deterioration of a Corevalve prosthesis 9 months after implantation
European Heart Journal, 2013, 34, 1607-1607
2.28Citations (PDF)
326Optimal treatment for patients with chronic Stanford type B aortic dissection: endovascularly, surgically or both?†1.454Citations (PDF)
327Gender Differences in Mitral Valve Surgery1.368Citations (PDF)
328Is the new EuroSCORE II a better predictor for transapical aortic valve implantation?†1.418Citations (PDF)
329Gender-Dependent Differences in Patients Undergoing Tricuspid Valve Surgery1.320Citations (PDF)
330The future of aortic surgery in Europe1.417Citations (PDF)
331Role of Tricuspid Valve Repair for Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation during Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery1.328Citations (PDF)
332Mitral valve pathology in severely impaired left ventricles can be successfully managed using a right-sided minimally invasive surgical approach1.416Citations (PDF)
333Iatrogenic acute aortic dissection type A: insight from the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA)†1.462Citations (PDF)
334One-stage repair in complex multisegmental thoracic aneurysmal disease: results of a multicentre study†1.436Citations (PDF)
335Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa as a complication after minimally invasive mitral valve repair1.47Citations (PDF)
336Infective mitral valve endocarditis after transapical aortic valve implantation1.45Citations (PDF)
337Aortic arch reoperation in a single centre: early and late results in 57 consecutive patients†1.433Citations (PDF)
338Biventricular amputation for biventricular pulsatile assist device implantation in patients with severe ventricular septal perforation1.40Citations (PDF)
339Impact of Expeditious Management of Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia in Patients Undergoing Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Circulation, 2013, 128,
18.145Citations (PDF)
340Reply to Lee1.40Citations (PDF)
341Relationship between severity of symptoms and markers of myocardial damage in patients with severe aortic stenosis referred to cardiac surgery
European Heart Journal, 2013, 34, P4723-P4723
2.20Citations (PDF)
342Current Indications for Surgical Repair in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Ascending Aortic Ectasia2.125Citations (PDF)
343Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery is a very safe procedure with very low rates of conversion to full sternotomy1.463Citations (PDF)
344Risk of late aortic events after an isolated aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis with concomitant ascending aortic dilation1.4130Citations (PDF)
345ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
European Heart Journal, 2012, 33, 2569-2619
2.25,162Citations (PDF)
346The outcome after aortic valve-sparing (David) operation in 179 patients: a single-centre experience1.451Citations (PDF)
347Relation of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Morphology to the Dilatation Pattern of the Proximal Aorta: Focus on the Transvalvular Flow2.128Citations (PDF)
348Minimizing contrast medium dose during transapical aortic valve implantation: it is worth the effort1.41Citations (PDF)
349Predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation after Medtronic CoreValve bioprosthesis implantation
Europace, 2012, 14, 1759-1763
2.084Citations (PDF)
350Patent foramen ovale0.81Citations (PDF)
351Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Candidates: A 5-Year Experience
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012, 94, 726-730
2.316Citations (PDF)
352Valve-Sparing Root Reconstruction Does Not Compromise Survival in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012, 94, 1230-1234
2.3103Citations (PDF)
353Postoperative Outcome of Isolated Tricuspid Valve Operation Using Arrested-Heart or Beating-Heart Technique
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012, 94, 1218-1222
2.329Citations (PDF)
354Isolated Reoperative Minimally Invasive Tricuspid Valve Operations
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012, 94, 2005-2010
2.374Citations (PDF)
355Surgical management after stent-graft failure during the frozen elephant trunk technique for acute type A aortic dissection2.63Citations (PDF)
356Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012)
European Heart Journal, 2012, 33, 2451-2496
2.23,549Citations (PDF)
357Analysis of risk factors for neurological dysfunction in patients with acute aortic dissection type A: data from the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA)1.4143Citations (PDF)
358Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012)1.41,346Citations (PDF)
359Acute aortic dissection type A
British Journal of Surgery, 2012, 99, 1331-1344
0.372Citations (PDF)
360Offen chirurgische Therapie extensiver thorakaler und thorakoabdominaler Aortenaneurysmata0.00Citations (PDF)
361Iatrogenic type A aortic dissection during cardiac procedures: early and late outcome in 48 patients1.496Citations (PDF)
362Invited Commentary2.30Citations (PDF)
363What Is the Best Strategy for Brain Protection in Patients Undergoing Aortic Arch Surgery? A Single Center Experience of 636 Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012, 93, 1502-1508
2.3178Citations (PDF)
364Transapical aortic valve implantation at 3 years2.641Citations (PDF)
365Surgical management of aortic root abscess: A 13-year experience in 172 patients with 100% follow-up2.667Citations (PDF)
366Increased risk of dehiscence after tricuspid valve repair with rigid annuloplasty rings2.6112Citations (PDF)
367Moderate Hypothermie in der Aortenbogenchirurgie: eine Gefahr für das Rückenmark?0.00Citations (PDF)
368Is aortopathy in bicuspid aortic valve disease a congenital defect or a result of abnormal hemodynamics? A critical reappraisal of a one-sided argument1.4205Citations (PDF)
369Prediction of the annuloplasty ring size in patients undergoing mitral valve repair using real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography1.420Citations (PDF)
370A comparison of classification techniques to support land cover and land use analysis in tropical coastal zones
Applied Geography, 2011, 31, 525-532
4.9171Citations (PDF)
371Embolic Occlusion of the Left Main Coronary Artery Following an Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2011, 26, 168-170
0.93Citations (PDF)
372Redo aortic valve surgery: Influence of prosthetic valve endocarditis on outcomes2.659Citations (PDF)
373Transesophageal echocardiographic scoring for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Impact of aortic cusp calcification on postoperative aortic regurgitation2.677Citations (PDF)
374Minimally Invasive Versus Sternotomy Approach for Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients Greater Than 70 Years Old: A Propensity-Matched Comparison
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011, 91, 401-405
2.3113Citations (PDF)
375Redo Aortic Valve Surgery: Early and Late Outcomes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011, 91, 1120-1126
2.3149Citations (PDF)
376Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Receptor Type II Mutation in a Patient With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease and Intraoperative Aortic Dissection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011, 91, e70-e71
2.364Citations (PDF)
377Invited Commentary
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011, 91, 1827-1828
2.31Citations (PDF)
378The Frozen Elephant Trunk for the Treatment of Chronic Dissection of the Thoracic Aorta: A Multicenter Experience
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011, 92, 1663-1670
2.3142Citations (PDF)
379Life-Threatening Hemothorax Resulting from Lung Hernia after Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery1.311Citations (PDF)
380Combined Surgical Left Ventricular Reconstruction and Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation for Destination Therapy in End-Stage Heart Failure4.415Citations (PDF)
381Trans-apical beating-heart implantation of neo-chordae to mitral valve leaflets: results of an acute animal study1.423Citations (PDF)
382Staged Concept for Treatment of Severe Postsaphenectomy Wound Infection
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011, 2011, 1-3
0.70Citations (PDF)
383Dislocation of a Transapically Implanted Aortic Valve Prosthesis with a Functionally Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm1.37Citations (PDF)
384Tricuspid valve repair in the presence of a permanent ventricular pacemaker lead1.435Citations (PDF)
385Late Onset Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy after Mitral Valve Replacement1.311Citations (PDF)
386Off-pump Transapical Mitral Valve Repair with Implantation of Neo-chordae2.30Citations (PDF)
387Massively Dilated Right Atrium Masquerading as a Mediastinal Tumor
Clinics and Practice, 2011, 1, 33-34
2.00Citations (PDF)
388Transcatheter mitral valve repair: a high mountain to climb0.14Citations (PDF)
389Aortic Valve Reconstruction: Current Status
Herz, 2010, 35, 88-93
0.816Citations (PDF)
390A new concept for correction of systolic anterior motion and mitral valve regurgitation in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy2.617Citations (PDF)
391Thromboelastometrically guided transfusion protocol during aortic surgery with circulatory arrest: A prospective, randomized trial2.6191Citations (PDF)
392Late Cardiac Perforation After Transcatheter Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale Mimicking Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 1649-1651
2.35Citations (PDF)
393Long-Term Results After Repair of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect With Two-patch Technique
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 1239-1243
2.348Citations (PDF)
394Effect of Preoperative Statin Therapy on Patients Undergoing Isolated and Combined Valvular Heart Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 773-780
2.328Citations (PDF)
395Cerebral Flow Pattern Monitoring by Transcranial Doppler during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation1.315Citations (PDF)
396Transapical Beating Heart Mitral Valve Repair4.855Citations (PDF)
397Outcome of patients suffering from acute type B aortic dissection: a retrospective single-centre analysis of 135 consecutive patients☆1.468Citations (PDF)
398Acute respiratory dysfunction after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection1.423Citations (PDF)
399Transapical aortic valve implantation in 100 consecutive patients: comparison to propensity-matched conventional aortic valve replacement
European Heart Journal, 2010, 31, 1398-1403
2.2148Citations (PDF)
400Aortopathy in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease: Is It Really Congenital?
Radiology, 2010, 256, 1015-1016
8.73Citations (PDF)
401Pacemaker-Associated Thrombotic Occlusion of the Inferior Vena Cava Causing Liver Failure1.310Citations (PDF)
402Transcatheter heart-valve replacement: update
Cmaj, 2010, 182, 791-795
1.214Citations (PDF)
403Mitral Valve Re-Replacement in a Patient with Osteogenesis Imperfecta1.34Citations (PDF)
404Successful Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Regurgitation, and Aortic Root Aneurysm in a Patient With Classical Type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 273-275
2.34Citations (PDF)
405Echocardiographic Identification of Iatrogenic Injury of the Circumflex Artery During Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 1866-1872
2.355Citations (PDF)
406Transapical Off-Pump Valve-in-Valve Implantation in Patients With Degenerated Aortic Xenografts
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010, 89, 1934-1941
2.381Citations (PDF)
407The Incidence of Intraoperative Awareness in Cardiac Surgery Fast-track Treatment1.422Citations (PDF)
408Repair of Bileaflet Prolapse in Barlow Syndrome1.720Citations (PDF)
409Comparison of outcomes of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery for posterior, anterior and bileaflet prolapse☆1.4128Citations (PDF)
410Clinical evaluation of the new BMU 40 in-line blood analysis monitor
Perfusion (United Kingdom), 2009, 24, 277-286
1.21Citations (PDF)
411Transapical aortic valve implantation in patients requiring redo surgery☆1.440Citations (PDF)
412Late Perforation of a Right Ventricular Pacing Lead: A Potentially Dangerous Complication1.34Citations (PDF)
413Massive Cerebral Air Embolism after Bronchoscopy and Central Line Manipulation0.612Citations (PDF)
414Reply to Apostolakis et al.1.40Citations (PDF)
415Quadruple valve replacement for acute endocarditis2.623Citations (PDF)
416Surgical risk of preoperative malperfusion in acute type A aortic dissection2.6196Citations (PDF)
417The Coronary Sinus: A Versatile Option for Pacemaker Implantation during Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2009, 24, 431-432
0.94Citations (PDF)
418Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells Attenuate Impaired Contractility and Enhance Capillary Density in a Rabbit Model of Doxorubicin-Induced Failing Hearts
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2009, 24, 591-599
0.924Citations (PDF)
419Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation: Step by Step
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 87, 276-283
2.3290Citations (PDF)
420Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery After Previous Sternotomy: Experience in 181 Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 87, 709-714
2.3108Citations (PDF)
421Aortic Valve Replacement in Octogenarians: Utility of Risk Stratification With EuroSCORE
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 87, 1440-1445
2.3196Citations (PDF)
422Chordae Replacement Versus Resection for Repair of Isolated Posterior Mitral Leaflet Prolapse: À Ègalité
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 87, 1715-1720
2.3133Citations (PDF)
423The Toronto Root Bioprosthesis: Midterm Results in 186 Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 87, 1751-1756
2.311Citations (PDF)
424Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009): The Task Force on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
European Heart Journal, 2009, 30, 2369-2413
2.21,894Citations (PDF)
425Awake Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation Using Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009, 88, 992-994
2.338Citations (PDF)
426Invited Commentary2.30Citations (PDF)
427Anesthesia Management for Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Case Series1.458Citations (PDF)
428Functional, Metabolic, and Morphological Aspects of Continuous, Normothermic Heart Preservation: Effects of Different Preparation and Perfusion Techniques2.524Citations (PDF)
429Preoperative Use of Statins Is Associated with Reduced Early Delirium Rates after Cardiac Surgery
Anesthesiology, 2009, 110, 67-73
2.2194Citations (PDF)
430Update Vorhofflimmer-Chirurgie 20080.00Citations (PDF)
431Three good reasons for heart surgeons to understand cardiac metabolism☆1.429Citations (PDF)
432Endocardial Laser Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in an Acute Sheep Model
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2008, 23, 198-203
0.97Citations (PDF)
433Gore-Tex Loop Implantation for Mitral Valve Prolapse: The Leipzig Loop Technique0.418Citations (PDF)
434Secondary surgical procedures after endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta: Successful approaches to a challenging clinical problem2.682Citations (PDF)
435How does the use of polytetrafluoroethylene neochordae for posterior mitral valve prolapse (loop technique) compare with leaflet resection? A prospective randomized trial2.6200Citations (PDF)
436Long-Term Prognosis of Type A Aortic Dissection in Non-Marfan Patients With Histologic Pattern of Cystic Medial Necrosis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 85, 972-977
2.317Citations (PDF)
437Human Minimally Invasive Off-Pump Valve-in-a-Valve Implantation
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 85, 1072-1073
2.3109Citations (PDF)
438Reply
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 86, 691-692
2.31Citations (PDF)
439Minimally Invasive Off-Pump Aortic Valve Implantation: The Surgical Safety Net
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 86, 1665-1668
2.336Citations (PDF)
440Ablation of Ganglionic Plexi During Combined Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 86, 1659-1663
2.342Citations (PDF)
441Value of Augmented Reality-Enhanced Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) for Determining Optimal Annuloplasty Ring Size During Mitral Valve Repair
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 86, 1473-1478
2.349Citations (PDF)
442Distal Aortic Reinterventions After Root Surgery in Marfan Patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2008, 86, 1815-1819
2.361Citations (PDF)
443Histological analysis of aortic dissections following previous cardiovascular surgery
Cardiovascular Pathology, 2008, 17, 199-205
1.515Citations (PDF)
444Mid-term outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery2.619Citations (PDF)
445Percutaneous and Minimally Invasive Valve Procedures
Circulation, 2008, 117, 1750-1767
18.1196Citations (PDF)
446Transapical minimally invasive aortic valve implantation; the initial 50 patients☆1.4226Citations (PDF)
447Minimally invasive off-pump valve-in-a-valve implantation: the atrial transcatheter approach for re-operative mitral valve replacement
European Heart Journal, 2008, 29, 2382-2387
2.234Citations (PDF)
448Frequency and pattern of de-novo three-vessel and left main coronary artery disease; insights from single center enrolment in the SYNTAX study☆1.417Citations (PDF)
449Relation between aortic cross-clamp time and mortality — not as straightforward as expected☆1.4105Citations (PDF)
450Early and mid-term results of mitral valve repair using premeasured Gore-Tex loops (‘loop technique’)☆1.481Citations (PDF)
451Moderate versus deep hypothermia for the arterial switch operation — experience with 100 consecutive patients1.425Citations (PDF)
452Implications of a congenitally abnormal valve: a study of 1025 consecutively excised aortic valves1.748Citations (PDF)
453Immediate primary transcatheter closure of postinfarction ventricular septal defects
European Heart Journal, 2008, 30, 81-88
2.2220Citations (PDF)
454Minimal invasive mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation: results of 1339 consecutive patients☆1.4267Citations (PDF)
455Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Continuous-Flow Cell Saver Reduces Cognitive Decline in Elderly Patients After Coronary Bypass Surgery”
Circulation, 2008, 117,
18.10Citations (PDF)
456Epiaortic Scanning Modifies Planned Intraoperative Surgical Management But Not Cerebral Embolic Load During Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2008, 106, 1611-1618
1.865Citations (PDF)
457Cardiac Surgery Fast-track Treatment in a Postanesthetic Care Unit
Anesthesiology, 2008, 109, 61-66
2.2141Citations (PDF)
458Transapical Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Implantation
Circulation, 2007, 116,
18.1516Citations (PDF)
459Minimally invasive transapical beating heart aortic valve implantation — proof of concept1.4207Citations (PDF)
460Reply to Kalavrouziotis et al.1.40Citations (PDF)
461Continuous-Flow Cell Saver Reduces Cognitive Decline in Elderly Patients After Coronary Bypass Surgery
Circulation, 2007, 116, 1888-1895
18.1153Citations (PDF)
462Effect of Prior Valve Type on Mortality in Reoperative Valve Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2007, 83, 938-945
2.329Citations (PDF)
463Aortic Annular Enlargement During Aortic Valve Replacement: Improving Results With Time
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2007, 83, 2044-2049
2.376Citations (PDF)
464Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Magna Valve Versus Medtronic Hancock II: A Matched Hemodynamic Comparison
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2007, 83, 2054-2058
2.370Citations (PDF)
465Stentless Aortic Valve Reoperations: A Surgical Challenge
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2007, 84, 737-744
2.396Citations (PDF)
466Early changes in bioprosthetic heart valves following ventricular assist device implantation2.221Citations (PDF)
467Valve-in-a-Valve Concept for Transcatheter Minimally Invasive Repeat Xenograft Implantation2.3146Citations (PDF)
468Hypoxemia Complicating LVAD Insertion: Novel Application of the Amplatzer PFO Occlusion Device
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2007, 22, 156-158
0.914Citations (PDF)
469Comparison of recovery after mitral valve repair and replacement2.629Citations (PDF)
470Initial results of the chordal-cutting operation for ischemic mitral regurgitation2.6166Citations (PDF)
471Continuous cell saver reduces cognitive decline after cabg surgery
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2007, 54, 44543-44543
1.11Citations (PDF)
472Cell saver use during cpb and transfusion rates after cabg surgery
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2007, 54, 44571-44571
1.10Citations (PDF)
473Transapikale minimal invasive Aortenklappen-Implantation0.01Citations (PDF)
474Experimentelle Evaluierung verschiedener Energiequellen und Applikationsverfahren zur chirurgischen Therapie des Vorhofflimmerns0.88Citations (PDF)
475Surgical therapy of ventricular arrhythmias0.88Citations (PDF)
476The Toronto Risk Score for adverse events following cardiac surgery2.628Citations (PDF)
477Heterotaxy Syndrome with Azygous Continuation-Causing Pseudo Budd-Chiari Syndrome After Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006, 81, 1890-1892
2.37Citations (PDF)
478Chronic Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Repair, Replace or Rethink?
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006, 81, 1153-1161
2.3212Citations (PDF)
479Sex-Specific Long-Term Outcomes After Combined Valve and Coronary Artery Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006, 81, 1632-1636
2.370Citations (PDF)
480Short- and Long-Term Results of Triple Valve Surgery in the Modern Era
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006, 81, 2172-2178
2.350Citations (PDF)
481Midterm Outcomes of Tricuspid Valve Repair Versus Replacement for Organic Tricuspid Disease
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2006, 82, 1735-1741
2.3168Citations (PDF)
482Infective Endocarditis of the Tricuspid Valve
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2006, 21, 603-604
0.90Citations (PDF)
483Epiaortic scanning modifies surgical management during cabg surgery
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2006, 53, 26292-26292
1.10Citations (PDF)
484Reoperation is not an independent predictor of mortality during aortic valve surgery2.6100Citations (PDF)
485Tricuspid Valve Repair With an Annuloplasty Ring Results in Improved Long-Term Outcomes
Circulation, 2006, 114, I-577-I-581
18.1262Citations (PDF)
486On "Acute Effect of Cerivastatin on Cardiac Regional Ischemia in a Rat Model Mimicking Off-pump Coronary Surgery"
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2005, 20, 512-512
0.90Citations (PDF)
487Infective Endocarditis in a Hancock Bioprosthetic Heart Valve
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2005, 20, 389-392
0.95Citations (PDF)
488Preventing Stroke During Coronary Bypass: Are We Focusing on the Wrong Culprit?0.917Citations (PDF)
489Hyperglycemia during cardiopulmonary bypass is an independent risk factor for mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery2.6340Citations (PDF)
490Bivalirudin anticoagulation for cardiopulmonary bypass in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2005, 52, 1093-1098
1.123Citations (PDF)
491Reducing Cerebral Emboli During Cardiopulmonary Bypass0.741Citations (PDF)
492Predictors of Low Cardiac Output Syndrome After Isolated Aortic Valve Surgery
Circulation, 2005, 112,
18.1104Citations (PDF)
493Aortic root replacement surgery: indications, techniques and outcomes1.88Citations (PDF)
494Bicuspid aortic valve disease: recent insights in pathophysiology and treatment1.863Citations (PDF)
495Management of the Valve and Ascending Aorta in Adults with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease1.760Citations (PDF)
496Intraoperative Fracture of the Right Coronary Artery: Recognition and Management
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005, 79, 693-696
2.31Citations (PDF)
497Impact of Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Grafting on the Prevalence of Adverse Perioperative Outcome in Women Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005, 79, 807-812
2.324Citations (PDF)
498Low Hematocrit During Cardiopulmonary Bypass is Associated With Increased Risk of Perioperative Stroke in Cardiac Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005, 80, 1381-1387
2.3249Citations (PDF)
499Stentless Aortic Valves are Hemodynamically Superior to Stented Valves During Mid-Term Follow-Up: A Large Retrospective Study
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005, 80, 2180-2185
2.3104Citations (PDF)
500Renal Dysfunction in High-Risk Patients After On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Propensity Score Analysis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2005, 80, 2148-2153
2.396Citations (PDF)
501Off-Pump Coronary Artery Surgery for Reducing Mortality and Morbidity2.3288Citations (PDF)
502Mild to Moderate Atheromatous Disease of the Thoracic Aorta and New Ischemic Brain Lesions After Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Stroke, 2004, 35,
6.096Citations (PDF)
503Myocardial Protection in Reoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting:. Toward Decreasing Morbidity and Mortality
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2004, 19, 291-295
0.929Citations (PDF)
504Reply to the Editor:2.60Citations (PDF)
505Skeletonized bilateral internal thoracic arteries in patients with diabetes: additional advantages and concerns: reply to the editor2.63Citations (PDF)
506Should the ascending aorta be replaced more frequently in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease?2.6318Citations (PDF)
507Predictors of delirium after cardiac surgery delirium: Effect of beating-heart (off-pump) surgery2.6278Citations (PDF)
508INVITED COMMENTARY
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004, 78, 2042-2043
2.38Citations (PDF)
509Aortovenous bypass graft to the posterior left ventricle in absence of an identifiable coronary artery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004, 78, 313-314
2.32Citations (PDF)
510Five-Year results of 219 consecutive patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory postoperative cardiogenic shock
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004, 77, 151-157
2.3315Citations (PDF)
511Prevention and management of deep sternal wound infection1.782Citations (PDF)
512Should the ascending aorta be replaced more frequently in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease?2.6256Citations (PDF)
513Skeletonized bilateral internal thoracic arteries in patients with diabetes: additional advantages and concerns: reply to the editor2.60Citations (PDF)
514Esophageal perforation during left atrial radiofrequency ablation: Is the risk too high?2.6326Citations (PDF)
515Reply to the Editor2.60Citations (PDF)
516Skeletonization of bilateral internal thoracic artery grafts lowers the risk of sternal infection in patients with diabetes2.6190Citations (PDF)
517Reply to the Editor2.60Citations (PDF)
518Reply to the Editor2.60Citations (PDF)
519Temporary Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with Refractory Postoperative Cardiogenic Shock-A Single Center Experience
Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 2003, 18, 512-518
0.952Citations (PDF)
520Invited commentary2.30Citations (PDF)
521Stroke after cardiac surgery: a risk factor analysis of 16,184 consecutive adult patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2003, 75, 472-478
2.3588Citations (PDF)
522Extending the in situ right internal mammary artery graft with retrocaval positioning
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2003, 75, 1335-1336
2.33Citations (PDF)
523Secundum ASD closure using a right lateral minithoracotomy: Five-Year experience in 122 patients
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2003, 75, 1527-1530
2.357Citations (PDF)
524Invited commentary2.31Citations (PDF)
525Temperature Management During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Effect of Rewarming Rate on Cognitive Dysfunction0.75Citations (PDF)
526Extending the usable size range of homografts in the pulmonary circulation: outcome of bicuspid homografts
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2002, 73, 866-870
2.321Citations (PDF)
527Minimal access aortic valve replacement: effects on morbidity and resource utilization
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2002, 74, 1318-1322
2.3117Citations (PDF)
528Reoperative mitral valve replacement: importance of preservation of the subvalvular apparatus
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2002, 74, 1482-1487
2.352Citations (PDF)
529Regional overexpression of insulin-like growth factor-I and transforming growth factor-β1 in the myocardium of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy2.637Citations (PDF)
530The Insulin Cardioplegia Trial: Myocardial protection for urgent coronary artery bypass grafting2.640Citations (PDF)
531Cerebral Emboli During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Effect of Perfusionist Interventions and Aortic Cannulas0.840Citations (PDF)
532Effects of metabolic stimulation on cardiac allograft recovery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2001, 71, 219-225
2.37Citations (PDF)
533Lactate release during reperfusion predicts low cardiac output syndrome after coronary bypass surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2001, 71, 1925-1930
2.368Citations (PDF)
534The Effect of Insulin Cardioplegia on Atrial Fibrillation After High-Risk Coronary Bypass Surgery: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2001, , 810-816
1.819Citations (PDF)
535Management of Patients With Concomitant and Coronary and Carotid Vascular Disease1.712Citations (PDF)
536Reoperative coronary bypass surgery: Effect of patent grafts and retrograde cardioplegia2.657Citations (PDF)
537Neuropsychologic impairment after coronary bypass surgery: Effect of gaseous microemboli during perfusionist interventions2.6179Citations (PDF)
538Is profound hypothermia required for storage of cardiac allografts?2.610Citations (PDF)
539Stroke during coronary bypass surgery: principal role of cerebral macroemboli1.4110Citations (PDF)
540Insulin cardioplegia for elective coronary bypass surgery2.640Citations (PDF)
541The changing pattern of reoperative coronary surgery2.6134Citations (PDF)
542Trends in coronary artery bypass surgery results: a recent, 9-year study2.3125Citations (PDF)
543Predictive accuracy study: comparing a statistical model to clinicians’ estimates of outcomes after coronary bypass surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2000, 70, 162-168
2.325Citations (PDF)
544Optimal Myocardial Preconditioning in Humansa4.05Citations (PDF)
545Decreased cerebral emboli during distal aortic arch cannulation: A randomized clinical trial2.663Citations (PDF)
546A novel comparison of stentless versus stented valves in the small aortic root2.636Citations (PDF)
547Should the pericardium be closed routinely after heart operations?
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999, 67, 484-488
2.337Citations (PDF)
548Coronary bypass and carotid endarterectomy: does a combined approach increase risk? A metaanalysis2.3231Citations (PDF)
549Cerebral microemboli during cardiopulmonary bypass: increased emboli during perfusionist interventions2.3180Citations (PDF)
550Myocardial perfusion during warm antegrade and retrograde cardioplegia: a contrast echo study
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999, 68, 955-961
2.326Citations (PDF)
551Intraoperative myocardial protection: current trends and future perspectives
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999, 68, 1995-2001
2.388Citations (PDF)
552Optimal flow rates for integrated cardioplegia2.617Citations (PDF)
553Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Risk Factors and Outcomes
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1998, 65, 1050-1056
2.3400Citations (PDF)
554Inaccurate and misleading valve sizing: a proposed standard for valve size nomenclature
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1998, 66, 1198-1203
2.3101Citations (PDF)
555Peri-operative supplemental warming was associated with fewer morbid cardiac events than routine thermal care0.40Citations (PDF)
556Commentary on ischemic intervals during warm blood cardioplegia in the canine heart evaluated by phosphorus 31-magnetic resonance spectroscopy2.65Citations (PDF)
557Peri-Interventional Anesthesia Strategies for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Noninferiority Trial
Circulation, 0, 152, 1526-1537
18.16Citations (PDF)
5582025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease
European Heart Journal, 0, 46, 4635-4736
2.2211Citations (PDF)
559Management of bicuspid aortic stenosis
0, 1,
0Citations (PDF)
560Hybrid Coronary Revascularization: Insights Into Long‐Term Clinical Outcomes From a Single‐Center Experience0.90Citations (PDF)
561Translating the latest 2025 ESC guidelines and consensus statement into acute cardiovascular care practice1.00Citations (PDF)
562Hormonal and Sex-Specific Regulation of Key Players in Fibro-Calcific Aortic Valve Disease4.40Citations (PDF)
563Magnetic resonance-based computational modelling of healthy and prolapsing mitral valves to quantify the load transfer between the mitral apparatus and the ventricular myocardium4.61Citations (PDF)
564Weathering the Aorta: The Impact of Environmental Factors on Acute Aortic Dissection1.40Citations (PDF)
565Methodological Appraisal of Ongoing Trial of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Younger Patients: From Incentives to Guideline-Informing Evidence1.40Citations (PDF)
566Commissural Misalignment Following Valve‐in‐Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation1.70Citations (PDF)