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1Guideline on antiplatelet and anticoagulation management in cardiac surgeryEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery2008280
2Macitentan for the treatment of inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (MERIT-1): results from the multicentre, phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyLancet Respiratory Medicine,the2017201
3ORTHOTOPIC HEART TRANSPLANTATION IN A TRANSGENIC PIG-TO-PRIMATE MODEL1Transplantation1998189
4Recurrence rates of video-assisted thoracoscopic versus open surgery in the prevention of recurrent pneumothoraces: a systematic review of randomised and non-randomised trialsLancet, The2007157
5EACTS expert consensus statement for surgical management of pleural empyemaEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery2015131
6Successful Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support After Pulmonary ThromboendarterectomyAnnals of Thoracic Surgery2008130
7Statistical Primer: developing and validating a risk prediction model†European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery2018123
8Impairment of pulmonary endothelium‐dependent relaxation in patients with Eisenmenger's syndromeBritish Journal of Pharmacology1990114
9The prevalence and association with transfusion, intensive care unit stay and mortality of pre‐operative anaemia in a cohort of cardiac surgery patients*Anaesthesia2011110
10Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial InfarctionCardiology Clinics201397
11A systematic review of randomized trials comparing revascularization rate and graft patency of off-pump and conventional coronary surgeryJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery200681
12Are Stentless Valves Superior to Modern Stented Valves?: A Prospective Randomized TrialCirculation200671
13Lethal mesenteric ischaemia after cardiopulmonary bypass: a common complication?European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200270
14Is stress cardiomyopathy the underlying cause of ventricular dysfunction associated with brain death?Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation201069
15Use of centrifugal left ventricular assist device as a bridge to candidacy in severe heart failure with secondary pulmonary hypertensionEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery201369
16A Randomized Controlled Trial of High-Flow Nasal Oxygen (Optiflow) as Part of an Enhanced Recovery Program After Lung Resection SurgeryAnnals of Thoracic Surgery201667
17Indirect comparison meta-analysis of aspirin therapy after coronary surgeryBMJ: British Medical Journal200366
18Cardiac arrest in the organ donor does not negatively influence recipient survival after heart transplantation☆European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200766
19Cardiac Recovery in a Human Non–Heart-beating Donor After Extracorporeal Perfusion: Source for Human Heart Donation?Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation200966
20Thymic Carcinoma - Analysis of Nineteen Clinicopathological StudiesThoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon200065
21Prolonged Stay in Intensive Care Unit Is a Powerful Predictor of Adverse Outcomes After Cardiac OperationsAnnals of Thoracic Surgery201265
22The influence of endoscopic vein harvesting on outcomes after coronary bypass grafting: a meta-analysis of 267 525 patientsEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery201363
23The contribution of the anaesthetist to risk‐adjusted mortality after cardiac surgeryAnaesthesia201660
24The present status of off-pump coronary artery bypass graftingEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200958
25A meta-analysis of minimally invasive versus traditional open vein harvest technique for coronary artery bypass graft surgeryInteractive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery201058
26Operability assessment in CTEPH: Lessons from the CHEST-1 studyJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201657
27Ventilation-Perfusion Scintigraphy to Predict Postoperative Pulmonary Function in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing PneumonectomyAmerican Journal of Roentgenology200655
28A case-control analysis of readmissions to the cardiac surgical intensive care unitEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200251
29Role of NT-proBNP and 6MWD in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionRespiratory Medicine200750
30Pulmonary endarterectomy: outcomes in patients aged >70European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery201250
31Effect of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement on All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Aortic StenosisJAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association202249
32Use of Quantitative Lung Scintigraphy to Predict Postoperative Pulmonary Function in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing LobectomyAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200448
33Mini-Stern Trial: A randomized trial comparing mini-sternotomy to full median sternotomy for aortic valve replacementJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201848
34Right Ventricular Reverse Remodeling after Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical and Right Heart Catheterization AssessmentPulmonary Circulation201447
35Transcatheter aortic valve insertion: anaesthetic implications of emerging new technologyBritish Journal of Anaesthesia200946
36Determinants of outcomes following surgery for type A acute aortic dissection: the UK National Adult Cardiac Surgical AuditEuropean Heart Journal202145
37Extending Surgery for Pulmonary Metastasectomy: What Are the Limits?Journal of Thoracic Oncology201042
38Sex‐specific differences in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Results from the European CTEPH registryJournal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis202042
39Pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 patients: a case series of a rare complicationEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery202042
40Mesothelioma – VATS biopsy and lung mobilization improves diagnosis and palliationEuropean Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery199941
41The incidence and impact of low body mass index on patients with operable lung cancerClinical Nutrition200741
42Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Pulmonary EndarterectomyAnnals of Thoracic Surgery201141
43Impact of the European Working Time Directive on exposure to operative cardiac surgical training☆European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery200638
44Predicting Survival in Potentially Curable Lung Cancer PatientsLung200838
45VATS Lung Biopsy in Suspected, Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease Provides Diagnosis, and Alters Management StrategiesHeart Lung and Circulation200537
46Age cutoff for the loss of survival benefit from use of radial artery in coronary artery bypass graftingJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201337
47Evaluation and management of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension - consensus statement from the ISHLTJournal of Heart and Lung Transplantation202136
48Tricuspid regurgitation and the right ventricle in risk stratification and timing of interventionEcho Research and Practice201935
49Modified technique for mitral repair without ring annuloplastyAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200334
50Allogenic Blood Transfusion Does Not Predispose to Infection After Cardiac SurgeryAnnals of Thoracic Surgery200434