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Articles published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

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    March 2010
  1. SALEHI OMRAN A , Karimi A, Ahmadi H, Yazdanifard P, et al
    Prophylactic ventral cardiac denervation: Does it reduce incidence of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010.
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  2. TAKAGI H , Matsui M, Umemoto T
    Statins prevent atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010;139:803-4.
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    February 2010
  3. SAKAMOTO S , Schuessler RB, Lee AM, Aziz A, et al
    Vagal denervation and reinnervation after ablation of ganglionated plexi.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010;139:444-52.
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  4. BEAVER TM , Miles WM, Conti JB, Kogan A, et al
    Minimally invasive ablation of a migrating focus of inappropriate sinus tachycardia.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010;139:506-7.
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    January 2010
  5. VOELLER RK , Zierer A, Lall SC, Sakamoto SI, et al
    Efficacy of a novel bipolar radiofrequency ablation device on the beating heart for atrial fibrillation ablation: A long-term porcine study.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010.
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  6. CASTELLA M , Pereda D, Mestres CA, Gomez F, et al
    Thoracoscopic pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation and failed percutaneous ablation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010.
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  7. CONG H , Li X, Ma L, Jiang H, et al
    Angiotensin II receptor type 1 is upregulated in atrial tissue of patients with rheumatic valvular disease with atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010.
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  8. AD N
    The quest to identify predictors for success and failure after the Cox-Maze procedure for the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010;139:117-8.
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    October 2009
  9. MANRIQUE AM , Arroyo M, Lin Y, El Khoudary SR, et al
    Magnesium supplementation during cardiopulmonary bypass to prevent junctional ectopic tachycardia after pediatric cardiac surgery: A randomized controlled study.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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    September 2009
  10. KIM JB , Lee SH, Jung SH, Yun SC, et al
    The influence of postoperative mitral valve function on the late recurrence of atrial fibrillation after the maze procedure combined with mitral valvuloplasty.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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  11. KIM JB , Yun TJ, Chung CH, Choo SJ, et al
    Long-term outcome of modified maze procedure combined with mitral valve surgery: Analysis of outcomes according to type of mitral valve surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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  12. LIAKOPOULOS OJ , Choi YH, Kuhn EW, Wittwer T, et al
    Statins for prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a systematic literature review.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:678-686.
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  13. RESNIC FS , Desai A
    Highlights from the 58th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, March 28 to 31, 2009, Orlando, Florida.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:795-7.
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  14. MANNACIO VA , De Amicis V, Di Tommaso L, Iorio F, et al
    Influence of prosthesis-patient mismatch on exercise-induced arrhythmias: a further aspect after aortic valve replacement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:632-8.
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  15. DOS L , Dadashev A, Tanous D, Ferreira-Gonzalez IJ, et al
    Pulmonary valve replacement in repaired tetralogy of Fallot: determinants of early postoperative adverse outcomes.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:553-9.
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    August 2009
  16. BIANCARI F , Asim Mahar MA
    Meta-analysis of randomized trials on the efficacy of posterior pericardiotomy in preventing atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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  17. ALBRECHT A , Kalil RA, Schuch L, Abrahao R, et al
    Randomized study of surgical isolation of the pulmonary veins for correction of permanent atrial fibrillation associated with mitral valve disease.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:454-9.
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    July 2009
  18. CUI YQ , Li Y, Gao F, Xu CL, et al
    Video-assisted minimally invasive surgery for lone atrial fibrillation: A clinical report of 81 cases.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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  19. EDGERTON JR , McClelland JH, Duke D, Gerdisch MW, et al
    Minimally invasive surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: six-month results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;138:109-13.
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    June 2009
  20. ON YK , Jeon ES, Lee SY, Shin DH, et al
    Plasma transforming growth factor beta1 as a biochemical marker to predict the persistence of atrial fibrillation after the surgical maze procedure.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:1515-20.
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  21. BENUSSI S , Corradi D, Alfieri O
    Clamping the mitral and tricuspid annuli with bipolar devices.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:1573-4.
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  22. EBERHARDT F , Heringlake M, Massalme MS, Dyllus A, et al
    The effect of biventricular pacing after coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective randomized trial of different pacing modes in patients with reduced left ventricular function.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:1461-7.
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    May 2009
  23. BAGGE L , Blomstrom P, Nilsson L, Einarsson GM, et al
    Epicardial off-pump pulmonary vein isolation and vagal denervation improve long-term outcome and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:1265-71.
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    April 2009
  24. EL OUMEIRI B , Poncelet AJ, El Khoury G
    Why is freedom from atrial fibrillation still lower with endoscopic pulmonary vein isolation than with the Cox maze III procedure?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:1036.
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  25. AD N , Barnett SD, Haan CK, O'Brien SM, et al
    Does preoperative atrial fibrillation increase the risk for mortality and morbidity after coronary artery bypass grafting?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:901-6.
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  26. SEZAI A , Hata M, Niino T, Kasamaki Y, et al
    Study of the factors related to atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a search for a marker to predict the occurrence of atrial fibrillation before surgical intervention.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:895-900.
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    March 2009
  27. KHANDHAR S , Nitzschke S, Ad N
    Left atrioesophageal fistula following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Off bypass, primary repair using an extrapericardial approach.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009.
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  28. SHEMIN RJ
    Counterpoint: Minimally invasive bipolar radiofrequency ablation of lone atrial fibrillation: early multicenter results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:527-8.
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  29. BEYER E , Lee R, Lam BK
    Point: Minimally invasive bipolar radiofrequency ablation of lone atrial fibrillation: early multicenter results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:521-6.
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    February 2009
  30. LIM HG , Bacha EA, Marx GR, Marshall A, et al
    Biventricular repair in patients with heterotaxy syndrome.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:371-379.
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    January 2009
  31. KATARE RG , Ando M, Kakinuma Y, Arikawa M, et al
    Vagal nerve stimulation prevents reperfusion injury through inhibition of opening of mitochondrial permeability transition pore independent of the bradycardiac effect.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:223-31.
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  32. KATO W , Usui A, Oshima H, Akita T, et al
    Incomplete transmural ablation caused by bipolar radiofrequency ablation devices.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009;137:251-2.
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    December 2008
  33. NICOTERA SP , Kim MP, Decamp MM
    The unmasking of a Brugada phenotype after pulmonary resection: A case report and implications for postoperative management.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1593-5.
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    November 2008
  34. BAKHTIARY F , Therapidis P, Scherer M, Dzemali O, et al
    Electromagnetic interaction between an axial left ventricular assist device and an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1380-1.
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  35. SAKAMOTO S , Voeller RK, Melby SJ, Lall SC, et al
    Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: The efficacy of a novel bipolar pen device in the cardioplegically arrested and beating heart.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1295-301.
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  36. HAAS NA , Camphausen CK
    Impact of early and standardized treatment with amiodarone on therapeutic success and outcome in pediatric patients with postoperative tachyarrhythmia.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1215-22.
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  37. VICOL C , Kellerer D, Petrakopoulou P, Kaczmarek I, et al
    Long-term results after ablation for long-standing atrial fibrillation concomitant to surgery for organic heart disease: Is microwave energy reliable?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1156-9.
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  38. EGAN JR , Butler TL, Cole AD, Aharonyan A, et al
    Myocardial ischemia is more important than the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on myocardial water handling and postoperative dysfunction: A pediatric animal model.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1265-1273.
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  39. PREDESCU D , Chaturvedi RR, Friedberg MK, Benson LN, et al
    Complete heart block associated with device closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1223-8.
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    October 2008
  40. KOURLIOUROS A , Roberts N, Jahangiri M
    Statins with equivalent lipid-lowering capacity exhibit differential effects on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1100-1.
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  41. REMES J , van Brakel TJ, Bolotin G, Garber C, et al
    Persistent atrial fibrillation in a goat model of chronic left atrial overload.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1005-11.
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  42. ISHII Y , Nitta T, Kambe M, Kurita J, et al
    Intraoperative verification of conduction block in atrial fibrillation surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:998-1004.
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  43. SRIVATSA UN
    Box lesion or not--still unsettled question.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1101.
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  44. HONG J , Park SJ, Mankad SV, Cetta F Jr, et al
    Hypoxemia after an axial flow pump Jarvik-2000 implantation: catheter induced.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1082-3.
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  45. FUMOTO H , Gillinov AM, Ootaki Y, Akiyama M, et al
    A novel device for left atrial appendage exclusion: the third-generation atrial exclusion device.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:1019-27.
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    September 2008
  46. GLATZ AC , Gaynor JW, Rhodes LA, Rychik J, et al
    Outcome of high-risk neonates with congenital complete heart block paced in the first 24 hours after birth.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:767-73.
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    August 2008
  47. YILMAZ A , Van Putte BP, Van Boven WJ
    Completely thoracoscopic bilateral pulmonary vein isolation and left atrial appendage exclusion for atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:521-2.
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  48. ONORATI F , Curcio A, Santarpino G, Torella D, et al
    Routine ganglionic plexi ablation during Maze procedure improves hospital and early follow-up results of mitral surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:408-18.
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  49. TAKAHASHI H , Oshima Y, Yoshida M, Yamaguchi M, et al
    Sinus node dysfunction after repair of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:329-34.
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  50. MAHLE WT , Kirshbom PM, Kanter KR, Kogon BM, et al
    Cardiac surgery in adults performed at children's hospitals: trends and outcomes.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:307-11.
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  51. GILLINOV AM
    Commentary on the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Heart Rhythm Society 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm disorders.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:280-2.
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    July 2008
  52. PRETRE R , Bauersfeld U
    Minimally invasive implantation of a cardioverter in children.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:239-40.
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  53. AUGOUSTIDES JG , Pochettino A, Carpenter J
    Surgical management of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:215-6.
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  54. KIM SJ , Kim WH, Lim HG, Lee JY, et al
    Outcome of 200 patients after an extracardiac Fontan procedure.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:108-16.
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  55. BLAUFOX AD , Sleeper LA, Bradley DJ, Breitbart RE, et al
    Functional status, heart rate, and rhythm abnormalities in 521 Fontan patients 6 to 18 years of age.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;136:100-7.
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