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1Myocardial Dysfunction in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: More Questions Than Answers?Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2011628
2Arterial Pressure–Based Cardiac Output AssessmentJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2008610
3Cardiac Index Validation Using the Pressure Recording Analytic Method in Unstable PatientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2010572
4Beat-to-beat measurement of cardiac output by intravascular pulse contour analysis: A prospective criterion standard study in patients after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2000375
5Is clinical assessment of the circulation reliable in postoperative cardiac surgical patients?Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2002374
6Cerebral oxygen desaturation is associated with early postoperative neuropsychological dysfunction in patients undergoing cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2004330
7ICU sedation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: dexmedetomidine-based versus propofol-based sedation regimensJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2003318
8Cardiopulmonary Bypass Duration Is an Independent Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality After Cardiac SurgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2008307
9Desflurane and Sevoflurane in Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical TrialsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2007305
102017 EACTS/EACTA Guidelines on patient blood management for adult cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2018299
11High-dose aprotinin therapy: A review of the first five years' experienceJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1992288
12Feasibility and potential clinical utility of goal-directed transthoracic echocardiography performed by noncardiologist intensivists using a small hand-carried device (SonoHeart) in critically ill patientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2005284
13Changes in transfusion therapy and reexploration rate after institution of a blood management program in cardiac surgical patientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1995275
14The Inflammatory Response to Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Part 1—Mechanisms of PathogenesisJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2009272
15Elimination of S100B and renal function after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2000263
16Noninvasive Cardiac Output Monitors: A State-of the-Art ReviewJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2013260
17Perioperative management of pheochromocytomaJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2002245
18The incidence and risk of acute renal failure after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2004235
19Ketamine Attenuates Delirium After Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary BypassJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2009233
20Transfusion Triggers in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Comparison of the Thromboelastometry Analyzer, the Thromboelastogram, and Conventional Coagulation TestsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2006228
21Cerebral emboli and cognitive outcome after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1996227
22Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block for Acute Post-Surgical Pain in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients: A Randomized Controlled TrialJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2019213
23Airway rupture from double-lumen tubesJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1999211
24Left double-lumen tubes: clinical experience with 1,170 patientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2003210
25Assessment of Trending Ability of Cardiac Output Monitors by Polar Plot MethodologyJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2011201
26Global Incidence and Outcomes of Adult Patients With Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2016200
27Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Thoracotomy PainJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2017200
28Near-Infrared spectroscopy: Theory and applicationsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1996199
29Coronary artery bypass grafting using two different anesthetic techniques: Part 2: Postoperative outcomeJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1992198
30Low-Cardiac-Output Syndrome After Cardiac SurgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2017191
31The pathophysiology of perioperative myocardial infarction: Facts and perspectivesJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2003174
32Epidemiology of Deep Sternal Wound Infection in Cardiac SurgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2009170
33The inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypassJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1997167
34Comparison of cardiac output assessed by pulse-contour analysis and thermodilution in patients undergoing minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass graftingJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1999165
35Cerebral complications after cardiac surgery assessed by S-100 and NSE levels in bloodJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1995162
36Transesophageal echocardiography-related gastrointestinal complications in cardiac surgical patientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2005159
37Bivalirudin Versus Heparin as an Anticoagulant During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Case-Control StudyJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2013159
38Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Treating Severe Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in Adults: Part 2—Technical ConsiderationsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2010158
39The Relationship Between Cerebral Oxygen Saturation Changes and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft SurgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2011156
40Fenoldopam Reduces the Need for Renal Replacement Therapy and In-Hospital Death in Cardiovascular Surgery: A Meta-AnalysisJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2008152
41Continuous thermodilution cardiac output measurement in intensive care unit patientsJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1992150
42Heparin detection by the activated coagulation time: A comparison of the sensitivity of coagulation tests and heparin assaysJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1997150
43Cardiac Output Determination From the Arterial Pressure Wave: Clinical Testing of a Novel Algorithm That Does Not Require CalibrationJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2007150
44Comparison of thromboelastography to bleeding time and standard coagulation tests in patients after cardiopulmonary bypassJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1993149
45Comparison of the hemodynamic effects of milrinone with dobutamine in patients after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2001149
46The appearance of S-100 protein in serum during and immediately after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery: A possible marker for cerebral injuryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1997146
47Hypomagnesemia is common following cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1991145
48Goal-directed transesophageal echocardiography performed by intensivists to assess left ventricular function: Comparison with pulmonary artery catheterizationJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia1998144
49Equivalence of bioimpedance and thermodilution in measuring cardiac index after cardiac surgeryJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2002139
50Coagulation abnormalities in patients with cyanotic congenital heart diseaseJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia2002138