A 10-year angiographic follow-up of competitive flow in sequential and composite arterial grafts
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
August 2011; published online August 2011.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 2949 words.
Objective: Physiological reaction to competitive flow is considered as the primary mechanism of arterial graft occlusion. Reopening of graft lumen had been also reported, but details remain unknown....
A 15-year study of the changing demographics and infection risk in a new UK cardiac surgery unit†
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
September 2012; published online June 2012.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 3239 words.
OBJECTIVES
National trends in cardiac surgery show a shift towards a higher preoperative risk profile and factors that might also be expected to increase the risk of postoperative infective...
A 5-year clinical experience with bipolar radiofrequency ablation for permanent atrial fibrillation concomitant to coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve surgery
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
October 2008; published online October 2008.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 2435 words.
Abstract
This study analyses the 5-year results of permanent atrial fibrillation (pAF) bipolar radiofrequency (RF) ablation surgery concomitant to coronary...
Abdominal abscess: late complication after gastroepiploic coronary artery bypass grafting
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 1999; published online September 1999.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 1123 words.
The gastroepiploic artery is widely used an arterial conduit during coronary artery revascularisation surgery. We report an unusual complication of a 56-year-old man who developed a late...
Abdominal aorta infection by Streptococcus pyogenes
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
February 2013; published online February 2013.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 183 words.
Abdominal aortic occlusion due to aorto arteritis
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 2003; published online September 2003.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 143 words.
Abdominal arterial conduits for CABG and GI complications
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
May 1997; published online May 1997.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 0 words.
Abdominal compartment syndrome after endovascular repair of ruptured iliac artery aneurysm†
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
June 2012; published online February 2012.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 1120 words.
Abdominal compartment syndrome is a possible complication after aneurysm repair and has a high mortality rate. Although there has been an increment in patient survival rates after aneurysm...
Abdominal visceral hernia through a chest wall defect secondary to open-window thoracostomy
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
April 2006; published online April 2006.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 93 words.
Aberrant left brachiocephalic vein
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
February 2010; published online February 2010.
Journal Article. Subjects: cardiology; cardiothoracic surgery. 141 words.