Home The Word Brain	My Amedeo FAQ Privacy About
	Amedeo Chinese For Medical Students & Physicians A complete 20-lesson, 300-page Chinese course with a companion app in 21 languages — free forever. Download the free PDF: Amedeo Chinese PDF

Thoracic Surgery

Free Subscription 02.11.2026 1 Am Heart J 1 Anesthesiology 1 Ann Thorac Surg 1 Circulation 1 Eur Heart J 1 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 4 J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2 J Heart Lung Transplant 1 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1 Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

Retrieve available abstracts of this week’s articles: HTML format

Single Articles

Am Heart J

1. JOHANNESSON E, Thelaus L, Larsson M, Teurneau-Hermansson K, et al
   PROlonged posterior PERicardial chest tube treatment to reduce rates of postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery (PROPER trial): Rationale and design of a prospective, multinational, randomized clinical trial.
   Am Heart J. 2026 Oct 28:107635. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107635.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   

   
   Anesthesiology

2. STEWART KE, Bartoszko J, Solomon C, Levy JH, et al
   Protamine-to-heparin Ratio and Postoperative Bleeding in Complex Cardiac Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of the FARES-II Trial.
   Anesthesiology. 2026 Oct 23. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000006348.
   PubMed        
   
   

   
   Ann Thorac Surg

3. CALDEIRA CCB, Mueller DK, Dewey TM, Klodell CT, et al
   One Year Survival of High-Risk Patients Undergoing Coronary Revascularization.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Oct 24:S0003-4975(26)01053.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   

   
   Circulation

4. REDDY KP, Murali N, Smith NK, Khatana SAM, et al
   Price Variation in Outpatient Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
   Circulation. 2026;154:1735-1738.
   PubMed        
   
   

   
   Eur Heart J

5. VERGALLO R, Patrono C
   Weekly Journal Scan: PREMIUM evidence that aspirin omission in STEMI patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention is unjustified and unsafe.
   Eur Heart J. 2026 Oct 27:ehag822. doi: 10.1093.
   PubMed        
   
   

   
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

6. 
   Corrigendum to: Building the Future: A Proposed Framework for Training Residents in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag243.
   PubMed        
   
   

   
   J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth

7. ZUKOWSKI AL, Wang AW, Gebhardt BR, Brovman E, et al
   Pulmonary Artery to Aorta Ratio Adds Predictive Value to Index for Mortality Prediction After Cardiac Transplantation (IMPACT) Score for Prolonged Inotropic Support After Heart Transplantation.
   J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Oct 7:S1053-0770(26)00973.
   PubMed        
   
   
8. RAYKATEERAROJ N, Kitisin N, Hikasa Y, Caroli A, et al
   Immediate Post-Bypass Thromboelastography and Concordance With Transfusion Practice in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study.
   J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Oct 4:S1053-0770(26)00977.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   
9. CHINEDOZI I, Osuamadi I, Warner N, Buckner-Petty S, et al
   Safety of Methadone in Older Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
   J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Oct 10:S1053-0770(26)00990.
   PubMed        
   
   
10. DROZDOWICZ KA, Wadowski B, Phillips KG, James L, et al
    Perioperative Lactate, Survival, and Complications Following Lung Transplantation.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Oct 1:S1053-0770(26)00967.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

    
    J Heart Lung Transplant

11. OLM F, Kortleven P, Mittendorfer M, Carlon MS, et al
    Cell and Gene Therapy in Lung Transplantation: From Experimental Promise towards Clinical Translation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Oct 28:S1053-2498(26)02151.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
12. LEON M, Ruaengsri C, Shudo Y
    En Bloc Heart-Lung Transplantation in the Modern Donor Era: Dual-Organ Recovery and Preservation Challenges.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Oct 24:S1053-2498(26)02149.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

    
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

13. PONZONI M, Sugimoto A, Cade J, Khairy P, et al
    Preoperative Predictors of Outcome for Adults Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Multicenter Model Validation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Oct 27:S0022-5223(26)01398.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

    
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

14. HOLST T, Cvitkovic T, Avsar M, Bobylev D, et al
    Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Congenital Heart Disease Using the SJM Valve.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

Thank you for your interest in scientific medicine.

AMEDEO Thoracic Surgery is free of charge. Privacy / Datenschutzerklärung | Imprint / Impressum