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Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiogram guidance for pulmonary valve
replacement timing in repaired tetralogy of Fallot.
Am Heart J. 2026;291:153-161.
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DAPAgliflozin for Renal protection in Heart Transplant recipients. Rationale and
design of the randomized controlled DAPARHT trial.
Am Heart J. 2025 Aug 19:S0002-8703(25)00300-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2025.
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IMpact of therapY using coleSevelam treatment reducing bile acids in patients
with fonTan cIrCulation (MYSTIC): Rationale and study design.
Am Heart J. 2026;291:81-88.
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The Low-Risk TAVR Trials - A Critical Appraisal of the Current Landscape.
Am Heart J. 2025 Jul 29:S0002-8703(25)00288-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2025.
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Association Between Dexmedetomidine Use and Duration of Invasive Mechanical
Ventilation After Cardiac Surgery: A Hospital Registry Study.
Anesth Analg. 2025 Oct 7. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007679.
PubMed
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Gender Disparity in Lung Transplantation in the Pre- and Post-Composite
Allocation Score System.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 7:S0003-4975(25)00957.
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Lateral Tunnel Fontan vs. Extra-Cardiac Conduit Early Outcomes: A Study of the
STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 4:S0003-4975(25)00948.
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Propofol-esketamine versus propofol-fentanyl combinations for sedation in
pediatric flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:482.
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Feasibility of perioperative stroke screening tools in cardiac surgery patients:
a prospective observational pilot study.
Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 6:S0007-0912(25)00623-3. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
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Risk factors, outcomes, and early prediction of cardiac surgery-associated acute
kidney injury: a post hoc subgroup analysis of the Epidemiology of Surgery
Associated Acute Kidney Injury study.
Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 8:S0007-0912(25)00612-9. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
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Routine administration of enoximone in neonates and infants undergoing cardiac
surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass to prevent and treat early low cardiac output
syndrome.
Br J Anaesth. 2025 Oct 9:S0007-0912(25)00635-X. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.
PubMed
Outcomes of Complex Native Vessel PCI After Bypass Graft Occlusion in Patients
With Prior CABG.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2477-2487.
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Real-World Safety and Complications of the Boston Scientific AGENT Drug-Coated
Balloon From the FDA MAUDE Database.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2448-2453.
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Differences in Coronary Alignment Between Evolut FX and Navitor Valves.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2427-2438.
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Left Main PCI During Cardiac Arrest With Ongoing Lucas CPR.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2391-2394.
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Balloon-Expandable Versus Self-Expanding Valves in Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis:
Insights From the SWEDEHEART Registry.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 4. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70073.
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Trans-Brachial Buddy Balloon Technique Using a 20 mm Trival Balloon With a 7Fr
Sheath.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2334-2335.
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Early Feasibility Study of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve System
With the Edwards Caval Prestent for the Treatment of Reverse Caval Flow in
Patients With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR).
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 31. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70071.
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Scoring Balloon Effects on Coronary Calcified Plaque: A Finite Element Analysis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2282-2290.
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Efficacy and Safety of Transcatheter Therapy for Patients With Tricuspid
Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled
Trials.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 30. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70060.
PubMed
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The Impact of THV Platforms on Transfemoral TAVR in Complex Vascular Access:
Insights From the Hostile Registry.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2189-2200.
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Self-Expanding Aortic Endoprosthesis for Conduit Preparation Prior to
Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2244-2251.
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Evaluating Zero-Contrast Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) for
Patients With Renal Impairment: A Pooled Meta-Analysis of 1505 Patients.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 28. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70050.
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Mechanical Rotational Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter Suicide: A Word of
Caution.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 24. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70032.
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Management of Acurate Neo 2 Valve Protrusion Into the Left Ventricle.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2079-2083.
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Critique on "Efficacy of Cerebral Embolic Protection Device in Transcatheter
Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis".
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Oct 6. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70224.
PubMed
The Role of CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc Score in Predicting Clinical Complications Following
Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and
Meta-Analysis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Oct 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70165.
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Comparison of Oxidative Stress Effects Between Drug-Eluting Stents and
Drug-Coated Balloons: Insights Into Vascular Response and Clinical Implications.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2791-2798.
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Incidence and Predictors of Referral for Coronary Angiography and
Revascularization in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 25. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70111.
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Retrograde Stenting of the Left Main Coronary Artery After Double Chimney
Stenting in Previously Double Implanted Self-Expandable Transcatheter Heart
Valves in a Degenerated Stentless Surgical Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 25. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70121.
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Characterizing the Acute Changes in Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure Associated
With Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2724-2733.
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Successful Tip Detection-Antegrade Dissection and Re-Entry for Chronic Iatrogenic
Coronary Artery Dissection Using a 6Fr Guiding Catheter: A Technical Challenge
Overcome.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2701-2707.
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Active Side-Branch Protection Strategy for Culprit Bifurcation Lesion in STEMI
Patients: The Multicenter STEMI-BIF Registry.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2647-2660.
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MitraClip Versus Surgery for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review
and Updated Meta-Analysis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 24. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70114.
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Dynamic Tamponade as Treatment: First-in-Human Conservative Approach to Post-TAVI
Annular Rupture.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2623-2629.
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Balloon Trapping Technique With a Guide Extension Catheter for Retrieval of a
Stuck Coronary Guidewire: A Case Report.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2601-2606.
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A Stitch in Time: Superior Epigastric Artery Injury During Emergency
Pericardiocentesis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2541-2545.
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Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Versus Medical Management for
Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 17. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70052.
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Clinical Implications of Leaflet Thrombosis After Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve
Implantation With the Pulsta Valve: Life-Long Aspirin Is Necessary?
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2546-2553.
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Three-Cusp View Orientation in TAVI: Evaluating LOA Versus Non-LOA Impact on
Outcomes With Contemporary Valve Prostheses.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2567-2578.
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Drug-Coated Balloon-Based Versus Drug-Eluting Stent-Only Treatment for Large
Vessel Coronary Artery Disease.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2519-2527.
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Treatment of Coronary Bifurcation Stenoses Using the DK Mini Crush
Technique-Analysis of Resources and Technical Success.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2528-2538.
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Treatment Patterns of Patients With Mitral Valve Disease and Critical Neo-LVOT
Obstruction.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Aug 12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70091.
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Referral Practice Patterns Across Lung Transplantation
Centers in the United States: A Multicenter Survey-Based Study.
Chest. 2025;168:943-953.
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Ultrathin Bronchoscopy With Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound and Rapid On-Site
Evaluation for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: A Multicenter
Randomized Controlled Factorial Trial.
Chest. 2025;168:1034-1048.
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Pregnancy Outcomes in 53 Female Lung Transplant Recipients.
Chest. 2025;168:932-942.
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Refractory angina: mechanisms and stratified treatment in obstructive and
non-obstructive chronic myocardial ischaemic syndromes.
Eur Heart J. 2025;46:3738-3757.
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Cardiac Surgery during Pregnancy: When and How?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Oct 7:ezaf345. doi: 10.1093.
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Corrigendum to: Differential Outcomes of Indication-Specific Coronary Artery
Bypass Grafting in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025;67:ezaf327.
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EACTS/STS/AATS Guidelines on temporary mechanical circulatory support in adult
cardiac surgery.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Oct 9:ezaf330. doi: 10.1093.
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EACTS Expert Consensus Document on protected cardiac surgery: pre-emptive use of
temporary mechanical circulatory support in adult cardiac surgery patients at
high risk for perioperative low cardiac output syndrome.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Oct 9:ezaf296. doi: 10.1093.
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Periprocedural myocardial infarction after coronary artery bypass grafting:
current clinical practices and future perspectives.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Oct 9:ezaf344. doi: 10.1093.
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Real-World outcomes of limited resection for tumors greater than 20 mm in
non-small cell lung cancer.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Sep 29:ezaf322. doi: 10.1093.
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Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery in France: Current Status and Workforce
Projections to 2040.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025;67:ezaf313.
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Indications for Use of Drug-Coated Balloons in Coronary Intervention: Academic
Research Consortium Position Statement.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;86:1170-1202.
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Effect of Dapagliflozin on Quality of Life of Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;86:1128-1138.
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The Vanderbilt Enhanced Recovery After Lung Transplantation: Program Development
and Implementation.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Sep 5:S1053-0770(25)00745.
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A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study of Ultrasound-guided Subclavian
Central Venous Cannulation in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Sep 3:S1053-0770(25)00742.
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The Effect of Thoracic Paravertebral Block on Postoperative Pain After Coronary
Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Retrospective Study.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Sep 7:S1053-0770(25)00748.
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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Consensus Statement on
the Referral and Selection of Pediatric Lung Transplant Candidates.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct 8:S1053-2498(25)02199.
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Lung transplantation for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension - a case
series.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct 7:S1053-2498(25)02305.
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Timing of quality of life and lung function changes during the first year
following lung transplantation: a multi-center prospective cohort study.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct 7:S1053-2498(25)02307.
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Outcomes of Central versus Peripheral Arterial Cannulation for Intraoperative
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support in Lung Transplantation.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct 8:S1053-2498(25)02310.
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Pregnancy after lung transplantation: TRIGGER study on anti-human leucocyte
antigen alloimmunization and antibody-mediated rejection risk.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct 8:S1053-2498(25)02312.
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Predictive value of urinary [TIMP-2]*[IGFBP7] for AKI among sepsis, stroke, and
cardiac surgery cohorts: A prospective study.
PLoS One. 2025;20:e0332272.
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Comparative analysis of surgical outcomes: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
versus open thoracotomy in organizing thoracic empyema management.
PLoS One. 2025;20:e0332618.
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Diagnosis-Driven, Cross-Disciplinary QA System for Coronary Artery Disease-Study
Protocol.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:554-559.
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Uniportal Video-Assisted Anatomical Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Severe
Emphysema.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:571-576.
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Off-Pump Revascularization in Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Oct 17. doi: 10.1055/a-2444-9602.
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Echocardiographic and Clinical Outcomes of Concomitant Secondary Chordal Cutting
to Surgical Myectomy in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic
Review and Meta-analysis.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:519-528.
PubMed
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Survival Correlates with Regurgitation Degree Before and After Invasive
Atrioventricular Valve Treatment.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:567-570.
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Gender differences in 381 patients undergoing isolated mitral regurgitation
repair.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Aug 8. doi: 10.1055/a-2382-8206.
PubMed
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Does Mental Distress Predict Cardiac Surgical Outcome?
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:529-535.
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