Raffaello BELLOSTA, Daniele BISSACCO, Giovanni ROSSI, Stefano PIRRELLI, Gaetano LANZA, Dalmazio FRIGERIO, Roberto CHIESA, Patrizio CASTELLI, Stefano BONARDELLI, Santi TRIMARCHI *, The Vascular Surgery Group of Regione Lombardia (VSG-RL)

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 23

Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on cardiac surgery practice in 61 hospitals worldwide: results of a survey

Francesco ONORATI *, Patrick MYERS, Pietro BAJONA, Andrea PERROTTI, Carlos A. MESTRES, Eduard QUINTANA

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 23

Complicated acute Type B aortic dissection: update on management and results

Eric Y. PRUITT, Salvatore T. SCALI *, Dean J. ARNAOUTAKIS, Martin R. BACK, George J. ARNAOUTAKIS, Tomas D. MARTIN, Thomas M. BEAVER, Thomas S. HUBER, Gilbert R. UPCHURCH Jr.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 14

Effects of external crushing forces on a novel below-the-knee vascular implant

Mike LONGO *, Jim HARRISON, Hunter VALENTINE, Alexander NIKANOROV, Mike HORZEWSKI, Nikolai TEIGEN, Peter A. SCHNEIDER

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 10

Advancing tissue-engineered vascular grafts via their endothelialization and mechanical conditioning

Jeremy ANTONYSHYN, Katya A. D'COSTA, J. Paul SANTERRE *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 10

Risk factors for recurrence of aortic regurgitation after aortic valve repair

Vincent CHAUVETTE, Elbert E. WILLIAMS, Ismail EL-HAMAMSY *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 10

Minimally invasive surgical and transcatheter interventions for aortic valve incompetence: current concepts and future perspectives

Johan van der MERWE, Filip CASSELMAN *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 10

Trans-esophageal echocardiography during endovascular procedures for thoracic aorta diseases: sensitivity and specificity analysis

Petroula N. NANA *, Alexabdros G. BROTIS, Vassiliki TSOLAKI, Konstantinos SPANOS, Konstantinos MPATZALEXIS, Epaminondas ZAKYNTHINOS, Athanasios D. GIANNOUKAS, George N. KOUVELOS

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 10

Partial upper sternotomy for concomitant left atrial ablation and aortic valve replacement

Nora GOEBEL *, Charlotte BRANDEL-URSULESCU, Sara TANRIVERDI, Ulrich F. FRANKE

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Current status on vascular substitutes

Anne LEJAY *, Vincenzo VENTO, Salomé KUNTZ, Lydie STEINMETZ, Yannick GEORG, Fabien THAVEAU, Frédéric HEIM, Nabil CHAKFÉ

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Propensity score matched comparison of isolated, elective aortic valve replacement with and without concomitant septal myectomy: is it worth it?

Konstantin von ASPERN, Edoardo BIANCHI, Josephina HAUNSCHILD, Claudia DAHLENBURG, Martin MISFELD, Michael A. BORGER, Christian D. ETZ

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Electrocardiographic and clinical predictors for permanent pacemaker requirement after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a 10-year single center experience

Daniele ERRIGO *, Pier G. GOLZIO, Fabrizio D'ASCENZO, Enrico RAGAGLIA, Francesco BRUNO, Stefano SALIZZONI, Mattia PEYRACCHIA, Davide CASTAGNO, Carlo BUDANO, Maurizio D'AMICO, Simone FREA, Enrico BALDI, Carla GIUSTETTO, Gaetano M. DE FERRARI

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Predictors of in-hospital mortality and complications in acute aortic occlusion: a comparative analysis of patients with embolism and in-situ thrombosis

Stefan M. DUCIC *, Igor B. KONCAR, Petar M. ZLATANOVIC, Perica M. MUTAVDZIC, Nikola ILIC, Milos M. SLADOJEVIC, Ivan Z. TOMIC, Lazar B. DAVIDOVIC

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Harvesting Internal Mammary artery: insights from literature evidence and a narrative review

Samiha ALOM, NaYoung YANG, Jalal B. SAEID, Mohamed ZEINAH, Amer HARKY *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Sep 04

Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) in EVAR patients: a retrospective single-centre study

Joel SOUSA *, João ROCHA-NEVES, José OLIVEIRA-PINTO, Armando MANSILHA

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jul 20

Echocardiographic and clinical outcome after mitral valve plasty with a minimal access or conventional sternotomy approach

Lotte E. de GROOT - de LAAT *, Kevin M. VEEN, Jackie McGHIE, Frans B. OEI, Wouter J. van LEEUWEN, Ad J. BOGERS, Marcel L. GELEIJNSE

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jul 16

The fate of patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysms referred for consideration for elective repair

Claire DAWKINS, Andrew C. HOLLINGSWORTH, Simon MILBURN, Matthew CHEESMAN, Gerard DANJOUX, Reza MOFIDI *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jul 01

The utilization of intravascular lithotripsy to facilitate transcarotid artery stenting in a nonagenarian patient

Rafael D. MALGOR *, Kevin ROGERS, Emily A. MALGOR, Mohammed AL-MUSAWI, Sammy SIADA, Donald L. JACOBS

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jun 19

Quadriplegia and quadriparesis after endovascular aortic procedures: a catastrophic and under-reported complication?

Andrea KAHLBERG, Emanuel R. TENORIO, Alessandro GRANDI *, Gustavo S. ODERICH, Fabio VERZINI, Enrico CIERI, Luigi BACCANI, Germano MELISSANO, Roberto CHIESA

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jun 19

Rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients with severe endocarditis

Antonio PIPERATA *, Gregory KALSCHEUER, Alexandre METRAS, Mathieu PERNOT, Waleed ALBADI, Saud TAYMOOR, Julien PELTAN, Pierre OSES, Laurent BARANDON, Tomaso BOTTIO, Gino GEROSA, Louis LABROUSSE

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jun 19

Predictors of inadequate EndoAnchors aortic wall penetration for the Endosutured therapy in hostile neck patients

Andrés REYES VALDIVIA *, África DUQUE SANTOS, Georgios A. PITOULIAS, Enrique ARACIL SANUS, Julia OCAÑA GUAITA, Claudio GANDARIAS ZÚÑIGA

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Jun 19

Long-term follow-up of the Shelhigh™ SuperStentless bioprosthesis aortic valve and valved conduit in a monocentric experience

Florent LE BARS, Jacques TOMASI, Reda BELHAJ SOULAMI, Fabrice COLAS, Amedeo ANSELMI *, Jean-Philippe VERHOYE

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 May 19

Early dual antiplatelet therapy versus aspirin monotherapy after coronary artery bypass surgery: survival and safety outcomes

João N. ROCHA-GOMES, Francisca A. SARAIVA, Rui J. CERQUEIRA, Raquel MOREIRA, Ana F. FERREIRA, António S. BARROS, Mário J. AMORIM, Paulo PINHO, André P. LOURENÇO, Adelino F. LEITE-MOREIRA *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Apr 29

Is the internal mammary artery graft beneficial in emergent coronary artery bypass surgery? A Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database analysis

Jaimin R. TRIVEDI *, Matthew C. BLACK, William M. WHITED, Kristen SELL-DOTTIN, Hazaim ALWAIR, Brian L. GANZEL, Mark SLAUGHTER

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Apr 01

Prevalence, risk factors and clinical impact of intraprosthetic thrombus deposits after EVAR

Claudio BIANCHINI MASSONI *, Alessandro UCCI, Paolo PERINI, Matteo AZZARONE, Erica MARIANI, Alberto BRAMUCCI, Rita M. D’OSPINA, Antonio FREYRIE

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Apr 01

The revascularization technique does not impact renal function after proximal abdominal aortic aneurysm open repair

Daniele MASCIA, Alessandro GRANDI *, Luca BERTOGLIO, Andrea KAHLBERG, Concetta SARACINO, Germano MELISSANO, Roberto CHIESA

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Apr 01

Is gender still a risk factor for mortality in patients who undergo elective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms? A single centre experience

Claire DAWKINS, Andrew C. HOLLINGSWORTH, Simon MILBURN, Paul WALKER, Matthew CHEESMAN, Reza MOFIDI *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Apr 01

Intra-arterial thrombolysis in acute popliteal artery occlusion is a safe and effective technique reducing the rate of open surgery

Nellie DELLA SCHIAVA *, Iris NAUDIN, Marine BORDET, Tarek BOUDJELIT, Alessia MOIA, Matthieu ARSICOT, Philippe TRESSON, Patrick LERMUSIAUX, Antoine MILLION

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Mar 17

Survival and cause of death after aortic arch aneurysm repair

Satoshi YAMASHIRO *, Yuya KISE, Hitoshi INAFUKU, Takaaki NAGANO, Yukio KUNIYOSHI

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2020 Mar 17

A prospective five-year cohort study of undiagnosed sleep apnea in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Alexandra M. HOGAN *, Sammra IBRAHIM, Melanie J. MOYLAN, David J. McCORMACK, Ann-Marie OPENSHAW, Francesca CORMACK, Alex SHIPOLINI

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 Nov 18

Twenty years outcomes in a single center experience after endovascular aneurysm repair with unibody endograft and anatomical fixation

Roberto SILINGARDI, Francesco ANDREOLI *, Giuseppe M. SAITTA, Nicola LEONE, Mattia MIGLIARI, Stefano GENNAI

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 Oct 04

Anaerobic Threshold (AT) is an independent predictor of medium term survival following elective endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR)

Claire DAWKINS, Andrew C. HOLLINGSWORTH, Paul WALKER, Simon MILBURN, Gerard DANJOUX, Matthew CHEESMAN, Reza MOFIDI *

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 Sep 03

The early days of vascular and heart valve prostheses: a historical review

Amir BASIR *, Mylène LONCQ de JONG, Paul F. GRÜNDEMAN, Joost A. van HERWAARDEN, Jolanda KLUIN, Frans L. MOLL

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 Jul 09

Improvements in patient outcomes with next generation endovascular aortic repair devices in the engage global registry and the EVAR-1 clinical trial

Dittmar BÖCKLER *, Adam H. POWER, Lee H. BOUWMAN, Steven van STERKENBURG, Marc BOSIERS, Patrick PEETERS, Joep A. TEIJINK, Hence J. VERHAGEN, on behalf of the ENGAGE investigators

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 Mar 21

Mid-term outcomes of endovascular aneurysm repair in challenging aortic neck anatomy based on experience from the GREAT C3 registry

Tamer SAYED *, Ahmed EL BASTY, Diane HILDEBRAND, Paul BACHOO, on behalf of the GREAT European C3 Module Investigators

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 Aug 29

Drug-eluting stents for the treatment of complex femoro-popliteal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Emmanuel KATSOGRIDAKIS *, Laura BALLANCE, Oliver CAWLEY, George A. ANTONIOU

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 Feb 08

Abdominal aortic aneurysm calcification: trying to identify a reliable semiquantitative method

Marina DIAS-NETO *, Emmanuel NEVES, Fábio SOUSA-NUNES, Tiago HENRIQUES-COELHO, Sérgio SAMPAIO