Propionibacterium avidum infection following breast reduction: high morbidity from a low-virulence pathogen
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
P ublished online February 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Transplant Surgery. 1300 words.
Propionibacterium avidum is a common inhabitant of sebaceous glands, traditionally considered to be of low virulence and generally found on implanted foreign material. We...
Patients with multiple nodules and a dominant lung adenocarcinoma have similar outcomes and survival compared with patients who have a solitary adenocarcinoma
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
February 2015; p ublished online November 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonology; Transplant Surgery. 4724 words.
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Lepidic growth pattern lung adenocarcinoma commonly presents as a dominant lesion (DL) with associated pulmonary nodules either in the ipsilateral...
Imaging in advanced heart failure
in Oxford Textbook of Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
June 2016; p ublished online June 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Cardiovascular Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Transplant Surgery. 26754 words.
Imaging techniques play an indispensable role in the management of patients presenting with advanced heart failure. From underlying etiopathological mechanisms to the severity and nature of...
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Oxford Textbook of Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
June 2016; p ublished online June 2016 .
Book. Subjects: Cardiovascular Medicine; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Transplant Surgery. 456 pages.
Heart failure is epidemic throughout the world. A growing incidence and prevalence has resulted in a large population of individuals transitioning to advanced stages of the syndrome and...
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Balloon aortic valvuloplasty as a bridge to aortic valve surgery for severe aortic stenosis
in Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
March 2015; p ublished online December 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Cardiovascular Medicine; Transplant Surgery; Research Methods in Life Sciences. 3953 words.
A best evidence topic in cardiac surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was, in patients with severe aortic stenosis, can balloon valvuloplasty be...
Orthotopic heart transplantation for failing single ventricle physiology
in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
October 2003; p ublished online October 2003 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Clinical Genetics; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Cardiovascular Medicine; Transplant Surgery. 4671 words.
Objective: Evaluation of incremental risk factors for early mortality in children undergoing orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) for failing single ventricle physiology. Met...
