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Free Subscription 25.06.2008 3 Am Heart J 2 Anesthesiology 1 Br J Anaesth 1 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2 Circulation 3 Crit Care Med 11 Eur Heart J 1 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2 Intensive Care Med 4 J Am Coll Cardiol 2 J Pediatr Surg 9 N Engl J Med 2 Transplantation

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Am Heart J

1. SAMBOLA A , Tornos P, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Evangelista A, et al
   Prognostic value of preoperative indexed end-systolic left ventricle diameter in the outcome after surgery in patients with chronic aortic regurgitation.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:1114-20.
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2. SHISHEHBOR MH , Amini R, Raymond RE, Bavry AA, et al
   Safety and efficacy of overlapping sirolimus-eluting versus paclitaxel-eluting stents.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:1075-80.
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3. JOSHI SB
   Reversible ischemia as an indication for revascularization in stable angina--one more paradigm to challenge.
   Am Heart J. 2008;155:e45.
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   Anesthesiology

4. COOPER RM
   Concerns about the purported safety of elective flexible bronchoscopic-assisted intubation.
   Anesthesiology. 2008;108:1150.
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5. BUTTERWORTH J
   Dobutamine: too dangerous for "routine" administration?
   Anesthesiology. 2008;108:973-4.
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   Br J Anaesth

6. RAMAKRISHNA H
   Drug-eluting stent thrombosis in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
   Br J Anaesth. 2008;101:130.
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   Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

7. MOLITERNO DJ
   Racial differences in outcome following percutaneous coronary intervention.
   Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008;72:45-46.
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   Circulation

8. JAFFE R , Charron T, Puley G, Dick A, et al
   Microvascular obstruction and the no-reflow phenomenon after percutaneous coronary intervention.
   Circulation. 2008;117:3152-6.
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9. THIELE H , Schindler K, Friedenberger J, Eitel I, et al
   Intracoronary Compared With Intravenous Bolus Abciximab Application in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. The Randomized Leipzig Immediate Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Abciximab I
   Circulation. 2008;.
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   Crit Care Med

10. GOUTORBE P , Prunet B, Montcriol A, Brisou P, et al
    Diagnostic bronchoscopy strategies in hematology and oncology patients.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1991.
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11. LIU L , Gropper MA
    Tracheostomy protocol compliance: herding cats?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1959-60.
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12. FREEMAN BD , Kennedy C, Robertson TE, Coopersmith CM, et al
    Tracheostomy protocol: experience with development and potential utility.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1742-8.
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    Eur Heart J

13. GRUBE E , Dawkins KD, Guagliumi G, Banning AP, et al
    TAXUS VI 2-year follow-up: randomized comparison of polymer-based paclitaxel-eluting with bare metal stents for treatment of long, complex lesions.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2578-82.
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14. VALINA C , Pinkernell K, Song YH, Bai X, et al
    Intracoronary administration of autologous adipose tissue-derived stem cells improves left ventricular function, perfusion, and remodelling after acute myocardial infarction.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2667-77.
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15. MONIN JL , Monchi M, Kirsch ME, Petit-Eisenmann H, et al
    Low-gradient aortic stenosis: impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch on survival.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;.
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16. YILDIZ A , Yildiz S, Demirbag R, Yilmaz R, et al
    Acute chromosomal DNA damage after radiation exposure.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2688-9.
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17. MARENZI G , Bartorelli AL
    Improved clinical outcome after intracoronary administration of bone marrow-derived progenitor cells in acute myocardial infarction: final 1-year results of the REPAIR-AMI trial.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2172-3.
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18. SARDELLA G , Mancone M, Fedele F
    Coronary artery perforation during primary PCI: an easily resolved case for a dramatic complication.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2109.
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19. LURZ P , Taylor A, Bonhoeffer P
    Percutaneous treatment of a giant right ventricular outflow tract pseudo-aneurysm and severe pulmonary regurgitation.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2086.
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20. VALGIMIGLI M , Malagutti P
    The heart of coronary arteries.
    Eur Heart J. 2007;28:2063.
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21. LO TS , Zaman AG, Stables R, Fraser D, et al
    Comparison of operator radiation exposure with optimized radiation protection devices during coronary angiograms and ad hoc percutaneous coronary interventions by radial and femoral routes.
    Eur Heart J. 2008;.
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22. CHAN J , Khafagi F, Young AA, Cowan BR, et al
    Impact of coronary revascularization and transmural extent of scar on regional left ventricular remodelling.
    Eur Heart J. 2008;.
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23. ROY P , Steinberg DH, Sushinsky SJ, Okabe T, et al
    The potential clinical utility of intravascular ultrasound guidance in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents.
    Eur Heart J. 2008;.
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    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

24. SUWALSKI G , Suwalski P, Filipiak KJ, Postula M, et al
    The effect of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting on platelet activation in patients on aspirin therapy until surgery day.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008;.
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    Intensive Care Med

25. SZMUK P , Ezri T, Evron S, Roth Y, et al
    A brief history of tracheostomy and tracheal intubation, from the Bronze Age to the Space Age.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:222-8.
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26. LEVERVE XM , Boon C, Hakim T, Anwar M, et al
    Half-molar sodium-lactate solution has a beneficial effect in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

27. MARK DB
    Interpreting the music of drug-eluting stents: halcyon song or albatross dirge?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1854-6.
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28. GARG P , Cohen DJ, Gaziano T, Mauri L, et al
    Balancing the risks of restenosis and stent thrombosis in bare-metal versus drug-eluting stents: results of a decision analytic model.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:1844-53.
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29. O'CONNOR GT , Olmstead EM, Nugent WC, Leavitt BJ, et al
    Appropriateness of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performed in northern New England.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2323-8.
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30. SINGH M , Rihal CS, Gersh BJ, Roger VL, et al
    Mortality differences between men and women after percutaneous coronary interventions. A 25-year, single-center experience.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51:2313-20.
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    J Pediatr Surg

31. SCHWABEGGER AH , Jeschke J, Schuetz T, Del Frari B, et al
    Refinements in pectus carinatum correction: the pectoralis muscle split technique.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:771-4.
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32. HUI H , Na L, Zhijun CJ, Fugao ZG, et al
    Therapeutic experience from 1428 patients with pediatric tracheobronchial foreign body.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:718-21.
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    N Engl J Med

33. BURACK JH
    Drug-eluting stents vs. coronary-artery bypass grafting.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2643.
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34. NG AC , Kritharides L
    Drug-eluting stents vs. coronary-artery bypass grafting.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2643.
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35. HARJAI KJ
    Drug-eluting stents vs. coronary-artery bypass grafting.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2642-3.
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36. ABBATE A , Lipinski MJ
    Drug-eluting stents vs. coronary-artery bypass grafting.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2642.
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37. AMATO JL JR , Shamoon FE, Haft JI
    Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2640.
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38. TOMODA H , Izumi N, Aoki N
    Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2640.
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39. URETSKY BF
    Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2639.
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40. DAEMEN J , Kukreja N, Serruys PW
    Drug-eluting stents vs. coronary-artery bypass grafting.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2641-2.
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41. MONGEON FP , Eisenberg MJ, Rinfret S
    Thrombus aspiration during primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;358:2639-40.
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    Transplantation

42. KESSLER L , Greget M, Metivier AC, Moreau F, et al
    Combined Pancreatic Islet-Lung Transplantation With Islet Percutaneous Portal Embolization in Cystic Fibrosis.
    Transplantation. 2008;85:1670-1671.
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43. STUDER SM , Taioli E, Crespo M, Kaminski N, et al
    Malignancy in lung transplantation: biomarkers, gender differences, and consideration of a systems biology approach.
    Transplantation. 2008;85.
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