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July 2008
1. AHARINEJAD S , Andrukhova O, Lucas T, Zuckermann A, et al
   Programmed cell death in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy is mediated by suppression of the apoptosis inhibitor Apollon.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:109-14.
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   June 2008
2. TJANG YS , van der Heijden GJ, Tenderich G, Korfer R, et al
   Impact of Recipient's Age on Heart Transplantation Outcome.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2051-2055.
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3. MAINWARING R
   Invited commentary.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2088-9.
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4. WALSH MA , Benson LN, Dipchand AI, Redington AN, et al
   Surgical repair of the mitral valve in children with dilated cardiomyopathy and mitral regurgitation.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2085-8.
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5. GALANTOWICZ M , Cheatham JP, Phillips A, Cua CL, et al
   Hybrid approach for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: intermediate results after the learning curve.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2063-70.
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6. CARRIER M
   Invited commentary.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2055-6.
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   May 2008
7. JACOBS JP , O'Brien SM, Chai PJ, Morell VO, et al
   Management of 239 patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and related malformations from 1993 to 2007.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1691-6.
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8. BOWMAN LJ , Uber WE, Stroud MR, Christiansen LR, et al
   Use of recombinant activated factor VII concentrate to control postoperative hemorrhage in complex cardiovascular surgery.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1669-76.
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9. SAMUELS LE , Kohout J, Casanova-Ghosh E, Hagan K, et al
   Argatroban as a primary or secondary postoperative anticoagulant in patients implanted with ventricular assist devices.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1651-5.
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10. GREGORIC ID , Bruckner BA, Jacob L, Kar B, et al
    Clinical experience with sternotomy versus subcostal approach for exchange of the HeartMate XVE to the HeartMate II ventricular assist device.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1646-9.
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11. KOERFER R
    Risk factor analysis for bridge to transplantation with the CardioWest total artificial heart. Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1645.
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12. COPELAND JG , Smith RG, Bose RK, Tsau PH, et al
    Risk factor analysis for bridge to transplantation with the CardioWest total artificial heart.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1639-44.
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    April 2008
13. SASSARD T , Scalabre A, Bonnefoy E, Sanchez I, et al
    The right axillary artery approach for the Impella Recover LP 5.0 microaxial pump.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1468-70.
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14. SEIBEL K , Berdat P, Boillat C, Wagner B, et al
    Hemostasis management in pediatric mechanical circulatory support.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1453-6.
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15. HIGUCHI T , Yamauchi-Takihara K, Matsumiya G, Fukushima N, et al
    Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor prevents reperfusion injury after heart preservation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1367-73.
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16. ZWISCHENBERGER J
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1205.
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    January 2008
17. SEZER O , Welp HA, Ozgun M, Maintz D, et al
    Huge right atrial thrombus 6 years after heart transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:343.
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18. COHN WE , Gregoric ID, Radovancevic B, Wolf RK, et al
    Atrial fibrillation after cardiac transplantation: experience in 498 consecutive cases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:56-8.
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19. LARGE S
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:58-9.
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    November 2007
20. TJANG YS , Blanz U, Hornik L, Tenderich G, et al
    Heart transplantation in children: clinical outcomes in a single center.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1640-4.
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21. NWAKANMA LU , Williams JA, Weiss ES, Russell SD, et al
    Influence of pretransplant panel-reactive antibody on outcomes in 8,160 heart transplant recipients in recent era.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1556-62.
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22. MAVROUDIS C , Deal BJ, Backer CL, Stewart RD, et al
    J. Maxwell Chamberlain Memorial Paper for congenital heart surgery. 111 Fontan conversions with arrhythmia surgery: surgical lessons and outcomes.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1457-65.
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    October 2007
23. ANYANWU AC , Fischer GW, Plotkina I, Pinney S, et al
    Off-pump implant of the Jarvik 2000 ventricular assist device through median sternotomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1405-7.
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    September 2007
24. ALMOND CS , Mayer JE Jr, Thiagarajan RR, Blume ED, et al
    Outcome after Fontan failure and takedown to an intermediate palliative circulation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:880-7.
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25. SCHRODER JN , Daneshmand MA, Villamizar NR, Petersen RP, et al
    Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in left ventricular assist device bridge-to-transplant patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:841-5.
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    August 2007
26. BRUSCHI G , Busnach G, Colombo T, Radaelli L, et al
    Long-term follow-up of simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation with single donor allografts: report of nine cases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:522-7.
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27. HENDRY P
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:520-1.
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28. ZIERER A , Melby SJ, Voeller RK, Guthrie TJ, et al
    Late-onset driveline infections: the Achilles' heel of prolonged left ventricular assist device support.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:515-20.
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    June 2007
29. SHUHAIBER JH , Kim JB, Hur K, Gibbons RD, et al
    Comparison of survival in primary and repeat heart transplantation from 1987 through 2004 in the United States.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:2135-41.
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    May 2007
30. ASANO M , Razzouk AJ, Chinnock RE, Bailey LL, et al
    Geometric disproportion of cardiac structure and graft ischemia affect tricuspid valve regurgitation early after neonatal heart transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1774-80.
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31. KNOSALLA C , Weng YG, Hammerschmidt R, Pasic M, et al
    Orthotopic heart transplantation in patients with Marfan syndrome.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1691-5.
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32. ZIERER A , Melby SJ, Voeller RK, Guthrie TJ, et al
    Significance of neurologic complications in the modern era of cardiac transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1684-90.
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33. HENDRY P
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1705-6.
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34. ETZ CD , Welp HA, Tjan TD, Hoffmeier A, et al
    Medically refractory pulmonary hypertension: treatment with nonpulsatile left ventricular assist devices.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1697-705.
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35. JEEVANANDAM V
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1696.
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36. KNEZ I , Rigler B
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1690.
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    April 2007
37. GAMMIE JS , Abrishamchian AR, Griffith BP
    Cardiac autotransplantation and radical bi-atrial resection for recurrent atrial myxoma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1545-7.
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38. BERNIER PL , Grenon M, Ergina P, Schricker T, et al
    Combined simultaneous heart and liver transplantation with complete cardiopulmonary bypass support.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1544-5.
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    March 2007
39. MASUOKA A , Katogi T, Asano H, Iwazaki M, et al
    Successful Use of the Toyobo Left Ventricular Assist Device in a 16-kg Girl Awaiting Cardiac Transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1181-3.
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40. CHU MW , Sharma K, Tchervenkov CI, Jutras LF, et al
    Berlin Heart ventricular assist device in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1179-81.
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    January 2007
41. GANDHI SK , Canter CE, Kulikowska A, Huddleston CB, et al
    Infant heart transplantation ten years later--where are they now?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:169-71.
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42. DRAKOS SG , Kfoury AG, Gilbert EM, Long JW, et al
    Multivariate predictors of heart transplantation outcomes in the era of chronic mechanical circulatory support.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:62-7.
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43. GEORGE RS , Birks EJ, Radley-Smith RC, Khaghani A, et al
    Bridge to transplantation with a left ventricular assist device for systemic ventricular failure after Mustard procedure.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:306-8.
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    December 2006
44. JEEVANANDAM V , Russell H, Mather P, Furukawa S, et al
    Donor tricuspid annuloplasty during orthotopic heart transplantation: long-term results of a prospective controlled study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:2089-95.
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45. ROY N , Friehs I, Cowan DB, Zurakowski D, et al
    Dopamine induces postischemic cardiomyocyte apoptosis in vivo: an effect ameliorated by propofol.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:2192-9.
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    November 2006
46. KLOTZ S , Wenzelburger F, Stypmann J, Welp H, et al
    Reversible pulmonary hypertension in heart transplant candidates: to transplant or not to transplant.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1770-3.
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47. KLOTZ S , Stypmann J, Welp H, Schmid C, et al
    Does continuous flow left ventricular assist device technology have a positive impact on outcome pretransplant and posttransplant?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1774-8.
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    October 2006
48. PETAJA LM , Sipponen JT, Hammainen PJ, Eriksson HI, et al
    Levosimendan reversing low output syndrome after heart transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1529-31.
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49. KEELING IM , Ploner F, Rigler B
    Familial cardiac angiosarcoma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1576.
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50. AKINTUERK H , Goerlach G, Valeske K, Mueller M, et al
    Transplantation in truncus arteriosus combined with interrupted aortic arch.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1535-7.
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51. TEVAEARAI HT , Schmidli J, Mohacsi P, Rothen HU, et al
    Leakage of the arterial prosthesis of an Impella RVAD.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1527-9.
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52. DOTY DB , Doty JR, Reid BB, Anderson JL, et al
    Left atrial sarcoma: resection and repair by cardiac autotransplant and in situ pericardial patch.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1514-7.
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53. ARTRIP JH , Campbell DN, Ivy DD, Almodovar MC, et al
    Birth weight and complexity are significant factors for the management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1252-7.
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    September 2006
54. SHARMA MS , Webber SA, Morell VO, Gandhi SK, et al
    Ventricular assist device support in children and adolescents as a bridge to heart transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:926-32.
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55. PARIDES MK , Moskowitz AJ, Ascheim DD, Rose EA, et al
    Progress versus precision: challenges in clinical trial design for left ventricular assist devices.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:1140-6.
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56. DUNCAN BW
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:933.
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57. HETZER R , Potapov EV, Stiller B, Weng Y, et al
    Improvement in survival after mechanical circulatory support with pneumatic pulsatile ventricular assist devices in pediatric patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:917-24.
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58. ANKERSMIT HJ , Moser B, Wolner E
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:893-4.
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59. DRAKOS SG , Kfoury AG, Long JW, Stringham JC, et al
    Low-dose prophylactic intravenous immunoglobulin does not prevent HLA sensitization in left ventricular assist device recipients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:889-93.
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    August 2006
60. GEORGE RS , Birks EJ, Haj-Yahia S, Bowles CT, et al
    Acinetobacter mediastinitis in a heart transplant patient.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:715-6.
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61. ROSENBAUM DH , Adams BC, Mitchell JD, Jessen ME, et al
    Effects of early steroid withdrawal after heart transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:637-44.
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62. REARDON MJ , Malaisrie SC, Walkes JC, Vaporciyan AA, et al
    Cardiac autotransplantation for primary cardiac tumors.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:645-50.
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    July 2006
63. MALAISRIE SC , Loebe M, Walkes JC, Reardon MJ, et al
    Coronary pseudoaneurysm: an unreported complication of Castleman's disease.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:318-20.
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64. TAKEUCHI K , McGowan FX Jr, Bacha EA, Mayer JE Jr, et al
    Analysis of surgical outcome in complex double-outlet right ventricle with heterotaxy syndrome or complete atrioventricular canal defect.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:146-52.
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65. THOURANI VH , Kirshbom PM, Kanter KR, Simsic J, et al
    Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in pediatric cardiac support.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:138-44.
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66. COPELAND J
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:33-4.
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67. HOEFER D , Ruttmann E, Poelzl G, Kilo J, et al
    Outcome evaluation of the bridge-to-bridge concept in patients with cardiogenic shock.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;82:28-33.
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    March 2006
68. PADALINO MA , Ohye RG, Chang AC, Gajarski RJ, et al
    Bridge to transplant using the MicroMed DeBakey ventricular assist device in a child with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:1118-21.
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69. DUNNINGTON GH JR , Sleasman J, Alkhaldi A, Pelletier MP, et al
    Successful bridge to transplant using the Berlin Heart left ventricular assist device in a 3-month-old infant.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:1116-8.
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70. SCHENK S , Arusoglu L, Morshuis M, Minami K, et al
    Triple bridge-to-transplant in a case of giant cell myocarditis complicated by human leukocyte antigen sensitization and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:1107-9.
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    February 2006
71. OSHIMA Y , Mohri S, Shimizu J, Iribe G, et al
    Celsior preserved cardiac mechanoenergetics better than popular solutions in canine hearts.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:658-64.
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    January 2006
72. MOFFATT-BRUCE SD , Karamichalis J, Robbins RC, Whyte RI, et al
    Are heart-lung transplant recipients protected from developing bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:286-91.
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73. KONSTANTINOV IE , Karamlou T, Blackstone EH, Mosca RS, et al
    Truncus arteriosus associated with interrupted aortic arch in 50 neonates: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2006;81:214-22.
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    November 2005
74. IHNKEN K , Fann JI, Burdon TA, Johnson FL, et al
    Chronic mitral valve rejection requiring replacement in a nine-year-old allograft.
    Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:1909-11.
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