Acceptable short-term results after endovascular repair of diseases of the thoracic aorta in high risk patients
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 2003; p ublished online September 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; Surgery. 3430 words.
Objective: To report our experience with endovascular stentgraft repair of diseases of the descending thoracic aorta in high risk patients. Methods: Twenty-one procedures were...
Activity–rest stimulation protocol improves cardiac assistance in dynamic cardiomyoplasty
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
March 2002; p ublished online March 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 2748 words.
Objective: No data have ever been published regarding cardiac assistance in demand dynamic cardiomyoplasty (DDCMP). We tested the efficacy of the Doppler flow wire in measuring...
Acute and delayed toxicity of gemcitabine administered during isolated lung perfusion: a preclinical dose-escalation study in pigs
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
August 2015; p ublished online November 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonology; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine. 4850 words.
OBJECTIVES
Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with up to 25% of patients presenting with metastases at the time of...
Acute aortic dissection in an adult patient with retro-oesophageal aortic arch
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
November 2014; p ublished online February 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Professional Development in Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 183 words.
Acute coronary syndrome following repair of aortic dissection
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
October 2004; p ublished online October 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; History of Medicine. 1099 words.
Cardiac complications associated with type A aortic dissections are relatively common before and during the surgical repair. A cardiac event occurring a few days after routine recovery is...
Acute kidney injury and outcome following aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
August 2016; p ublished online April 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History of Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; Research Methods in Life Sciences. 5492 words.
OBJECTIVES
Most studies on acute kidney injury (AKI) following open-heart surgery have focused on short-term outcome following coronary artery bypass...
Acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: results of primary percutaneous coronary interventions are insufficient
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
April 2016; p ublished online September 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History of Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine; Anatomy. 317 words.
Adenovirus-mediated overexpression of inhibitor kappa B-alpha attenuates postinfarct remodeling in the rat heart
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
November 2004; p ublished online November 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; History of Medicine. 4504 words.
Objective: The transcription factor nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kB) plays an important role in the inflammatory response following myocardial infarction. We hypothesized that...
Advantages of subclavian artery perfusion for repair of acute type A dissection
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine; Surgery. 4485 words.
Objective: Arterial perfusion through the right subclavian artery is proposed to avoid intraoperative malperfusion during repair of acute type A dissection. This study...
After-hours coverage of cardiothoracic critical care units by non-surgeons: process and value issues
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 2014; p ublished online February 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Professional Development in Medicine; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine. 608 words.
An aggregate score to predict the risk of large pleural effusion after pulmonary lobectomy
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
July 2015; p ublished online October 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonology; Professional Development in Medicine; Cardiovascular Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 3552 words.
OBJECTIVES
The volume of pleural effusion is one of the determinants of chest drain removal following pulmonary resection. Recent research suggests that...
Alternative approach for right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device placement in animal model
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
July 2015; p ublished online October 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; Transplant Surgery. 3803 words.
OBJECTIVES
Right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is associated with high mortality. This study was designed to...
Amniotic mesenchymal cells autotransplanted in a porcine model of cardiac ischemia do not differentiate to cardiogenic phenotypes
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
November 2005; p ublished online November 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiothoracic Surgery; Anatomy; Cardiovascular Medicine; History of Medicine. 5473 words.
Objective: Transplantation of stem cells in the acute ischemic myocardium (AMI) may play a role in the recovery of cardiac function. Here, we investigated the ability of...
Analysis of short-term multivariate competing risks data following thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic repair
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
June 2003; p ublished online June 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Professional Development in Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 2658 words.
Objective: Estimating the overall successfulness of a treatment can be difficult when success is defined by freedom from multiple endpoints that are each subject to competing...
Anastomotic leak and stricture after hand-sewn versus linear-stapled intrathoracic oesophagogastric anastomosis: single-centre analysis of 415 oesophagectomies
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
June 2016; p ublished online November 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Surgical Oncology; Gastroenterology; Anatomy. 6930 words.
OBJECTIVES
There seems to be a decreased anastomotic leak rate and a late stricture formation after linear-stapled (LS) cervical oesophagogastric anastomosis...
Anastomotic leakage post-esophagogastrectomy for esophageal carcinoma: retrospective analysis of predictive factors, management and influence on longterm survival in a high volume centre
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
January 2005; p ublished online January 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Gastroenterology; Anatomy; Surgical Oncology. 2395 words.
Objective: Anastomotic leak post-gastro-esophagectomy for esophageal carcinoma remains an important issue in immediate as well as late morbidity and mortality. Several...
Anatomic reconstruction of recurrent aortic arch obstruction in children
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
July 2004; p ublished online July 2004 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Professional Development in Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 3013 words.
Objective: Anatomical reconstruction of the aortic arch following aortic arch surgery is challenging. The placement of an extra-anatomical aortic bypass has been proposed for...
Anatomical aortic reconstruction in Marfan disease: dismantling of a hybrid repair
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
September 2015; p ublished online December 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 1011 words.
We report the follow-up of a 29-year old female patient with Marfan disease described in another Journal when she suffered a Kommerell diverticulum (KD) dissection and underwent hybrid...
Anatomical mismatch of the pulmonary autograft in the aortic root may be the cause of early aortic insufficiency after the Ross procedure
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
June 2002; p ublished online June 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Anatomy; Professional Development in Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine. 3568 words.
Objective: Early aortic insufficiency can be a problem after the Ross procedure. Anatomical mismatch and an inexact surgical technique may lead to distortion of the normal...
Anatomy
in Oxford Handbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma
September 2010; p ublished online June 2011 .
Chapter. Subjects: Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery; Anatomy. 6004 words.
Head and neck anatomy 114
Back anatomy 116
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