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Free Subscription 08.09.2025 1 Anesth Analg 1 Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 5 Ann Thorac Surg 2 BMC Anesthesiol 21 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 1 Circulation 3 Eur Heart J 3 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1 J Am Coll Cardiol 3 J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1 J Heart Lung Transplant 3 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2 Lancet 1 PLoS One 4 Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

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Anesth Analg

1. FALOYE AO, Ibekwe SO
   Multimodal Analgesia in Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery-Does it Work?
   Anesth Analg. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007755.
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   Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

2. IMAMURA Y, Kato T, Shimada S, Ueno H, et al
   Delayed Diagnosis of Primary Pulmonary Sarcoma Arising from a Pulmonary Cyst in an Adult: A Case Report.
   Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;31:25-00097.
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   Ann Thorac Surg

3. HAMMOUD MS, Chen L, Toth AJ, Rajeswaran J, et al
   Long-Term Clinical Outcomes and Health-Related Quality of Life After the Ross Procedure.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2025;120:502-510.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   
4. RIBEIRO ER, Co-Vu J, Quartermain MD, Bonnell LN, et al
   Variation of Prenatal Detection of Congenital Heart Disease in Infants: Updated Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 19:S0003-4975(25)00658.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   
5. ELSEBAIE A, Boutros CS, Awad AK, Sanad M, et al
   Defining the Learning Curve in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 29:S0003-4975(25)00800.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   
6. TAKAMOCHI K, Endo M, Funai K, Haruki T, et al
   Randomized Multicenter Trial of -8cmH2O versus -15cm H2O Intrathoracic Pressure Digital Thoracic Drainage for Air Leaks after Anatomical Pulmonary Resection.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 29:S0003-4975(25)00802.
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7. WISNIEWSKI AM, El Moheb M, Polavarapu N, Goudarzi A, et al
   Venous Thromboembolism after Coronary Artery Bypass Increases Healthcare Costs: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
   Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Aug 28:S0003-4975(25)00799.
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   BMC Anesthesiol

8. TAGHIYEV ZT, Boning A
   "I had a knot in my heart": unusual complication after implantation of a Swan-Ganz catheter.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:441.
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9. ABD ELLATIF SE, Galal Eldin AM, Ali ES, Fathi HM, et al
   Ultrasound-guided modified versus conventional serratus anterior plane block as a preemptive analgesic for unilateral video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
   BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:435.
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   Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

10. TAFCIU E, Pesarini G, Ribichini F
    Ultrasound Imaging Integration to Prevent Coronary Obstruction During Valve-In-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31740.
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11. IBRAHEM A, Abdalwahab A, Gorog DA, Stewart D, et al
    Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Prior to Self-Expanding TAVI: The BAVSE-TAVI Registry.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31731.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
12. BACHA Z, Javed J, Khattak F, Qadri M, et al
    Transcatheter Versus Surgical Approach for the Treatment of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31697.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
13. RIVADULLA VARELA CM, Sarnago Cebada F, Gomez Blazquez IT, Diez-Delhoyo F, et al
    TAVR-in-TAVR Retrieval During Cardiac Arrest Using a Modified Double Snare Technique.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1626-1629.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
14. SALEH H, Sharma D, Afify H, Sharma R, et al
    Outcomes Following Orbital Atherectomy for Coronary Calcified Nodules: A Retrospective Single-Center Experience.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1584-1590.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
15. SHAHID S, Kasbati M, Adawi SO, Ishtiaq S, et al
    Efficacy of Cerebral Embolic Protection Device in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70146.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
16. WANG H, Bello J, Gala D, Lander JS, et al
    Aortic Dissection With Pseudoaneurysm Formation Masquerading as Pulmonary Embolism After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70148.
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17. ABOUELENIEN MM, Tanas Y, Mekky ME, Elgendy R, et al
    Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Ultrathin Bioabsorbable-Polymer Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Versus Thin Durable-Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70147.
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18. YOSHIMACHI F, Yamaji K, Kohsaka S, Kawamura Y, et al
    Procedural Characteristics and Safety of Slender Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Slender Is Better.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 2. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70140.
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19. BASKURT AA, Senoz O, Demir Y, Bakir EO, et al
    Comparison of Fixed-Dose Clopidogrel/Asetylsalicylic Acid Combination and Standard Loading Strategy During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Chronic Coronary Syndrome.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Sep 2. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70136.
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20. GALEOTE G, Zubiaur J, Jurado-Roman A, Fernandez-Portales J, et al
    Coronary Rotational Atherectomy Elective Versus Bailout in Patients With Severely Calcified Lesions and Chronic Renal Failure (CRATER) Trial.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1702-1712.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
21. JIA Y, Maznyczka A, Boiago M, Khokhar A, et al
    Long-Term Durability of Transcatheter Aortic Valves in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 3. doi: 10.1002/ccd.31742.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
22. LEIBUNDGUT G, Achim A, Weilenmann D, Rigger J, et al
    Management of Lost Atherectomy Devices in the Coronary Arteries.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1766-1780.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
23. VAN BERGEIJK KH, Venema CS, Ophuis B, Plekkenpol LH, et al
    Less Symptom Improvement in Patients Undergoing TAVI With Concomitant COPD, Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1828-1836.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
24. O'CALLAGHAN D, Rai H, Giacoppo D, Coughlan JJ, et al
    Drug Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents in Patients With De Novo Coronary Artery Disease.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1843-1853.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
25. HADDAD RN, Batteux C, Belli E, Hascoet S, et al
    Early Stent Frame Fracture of SAPIEN 3 Valve in the Pulmonary Position.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:1892-1893.
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26. STOTZEL AK, Bhadra OD, Waldschmidt L, Demal TJ, et al
    Comparison of Latest Generation Intra- and Supra-Annular Self-Expanding Transcatheter Heart Valves for Aortic Valve-in-Valve Procedures.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 17. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70011.
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27. MUKHERJEE A, Joshi N, Curtis S, Turner M, et al
    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a Ross Procedure Patient With Severe Autograft Regurgitation: A Case Report.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 22. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70019.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
28. WANG C, Chen L, Xu X
    The Predictive Value of Quantitative Flow Ratio and Its Derived Angiographic Microvascular Resistance for Restenosis Following Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Jul 23. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70028.
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29. SAMAYOA JC, Carlozzi L, Choi C, Tressel W, et al
    Serial Changes in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Gradient and Endocarditis Risk After Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2026-2036.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
30. JAIN A, Jose J, Montorfano M, Nissen H, et al
    Comparison of Self-Expandable Acurate Neo-2 and Balloon-Expandable Myval Transcatheter Heart Valves at 4-Year Follow-Up.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025;106:2005-2017.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

    
    Circulation

31. HUDED CP, Spertus JA, Jones PG, O'Brien SM, et al
    Health Status Outcomes With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in ISCHEMIA.
    Circulation. 2025 Sep 5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.073591.
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    Eur Heart J

32. GOULD KL, Johnson NP, Roby AE, Kirkeeide R, et al
    Optimal medical care and coronary flow capacity-guided myocardial revascularization vs usual care for chronic coronary artery disease: the CENTURY trial.
    Eur Heart J. 2025;46:3273-3286.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
33. KANG DY, Wee SB, Ahn JM, Park H, et al
    Temporal modulation of antiplatelet therapy in high-risk patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary intervention: the TAILORED-CHIP randomized clinical trial.
    Eur Heart J. 2025 Aug 31:ehaf652. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
34. SANDNER S, Gaudino M, Agewall S, Bonalumi G, et al
    Antithrombotic therapy after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a Clinical Consensus Statement of the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Surgery, the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, and the European Association for Cardio-Thor
    Eur Heart J. 2025 Aug 30:ehaf423. doi: 10.1093.
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    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

35. WASFY JH, Etiwy M, Zhao Y, Gustus SK, et al
    Aortic valve replacement and mortality in asymptomatic individuals with severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular hypertrophy.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Sep 1:ezaf211. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
36. KOFLER M, Berretta P, Bonaros N, Cresce GD, et al
    Endo-aortic balloon occlusion Vs. transthoracic clamping in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025 Aug 26:ezaf258. doi: 10.1093.
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37. SANDNER S, Gaudino M, Agewall S, Bonalumi G, et al
    Antithrombotic therapy after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a Clinical Consensus Statement of the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Surgery, the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, and the European Association for Cardio-Thor
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2025;67:ezaf243.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

38. PICCOLO R, Calabro P, Carrara G, Simonetti F, et al
    Personalized or Standard Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: PARTHENOPE Randomized Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Aug 25:S0735-1097(25)07548.
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    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth

39. ZHANG S, He L, Yu Y, Yuan X, et al
    Effects of Preoperative Oral Carbohydrates on Insulin Resistance and Postoperative Recovery in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Preliminary Prospective, Single-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Aug 5:S1053-0770(25)00631.
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40. BADAS JC, Guembe J, Novials C, Scandurra G, et al
    Usefulness of the Recruitment-to-Inflation Ratio and Pulmonary Compliance for Assessing Pulmonary Recruitability in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Study.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Aug 10:S1053-0770(25)00655.
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41. ABE R, Shiotsuka J, Aida K, Tani N, et al
    Preoperative Rectus Femoris Muscle Characteristics as Predictors of Postoperative Walking Ability in Elderly Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Observational Study.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Aug 5:S1053-0770(25)00636.
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    J Heart Lung Transplant

42. SAHAY S, Visovatti S, Tonelli AR, Villasmil Hernandez N, et al
    International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Consensus Statement on Risk Stratification in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Aug 18:S1053-2498(25)01951.
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    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

43. FENG SN, Rizaldi AA, Dong D, Zhou A, et al
    Impact of the Composite Allocation Score on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Lung Transplantation Waitlist Outcomes.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Aug 30:S0022-5223(25)00734.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
44. KIM MS, Ryu AJ, Kim JW, Lee CH, et al
    Prediction of graft patency during the year following coronary artery bypass grafting: preoperative computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve versus intraoperative transit-time flow measurement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Aug 30:S0022-5223(25)00684.
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45. KESHAVJEE S, Sage AT, Borrillo T, Yeung JC, et al
    1,000 Cases of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion for Lung Transplantation: A Single Centre Experience.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Sep 3:S0022-5223(25)00738.
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    Lancet

46. VERMA S, Leiter LA, Teoh H, Mancini GBJ, et al
    Effect of evolocumab on saphenous vein graft patency after coronary artery bypass surgery (NEWTON-CABG CardioLink-5): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01633-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01633.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
47. GAUDINO M, Sandner S
    Evolocumab for prevention of coronary artery bypass failure: timing is everything.
    Lancet. 2025 Aug 28:S0140-6736(25)01718-0. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01718.
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    PLoS One

48. RANJAN R, Momin A, Kaba RA, Ken-Dror G, et al
    Safety and resource utilisation efficiency of semi-skeletonised versus skeletonised left internal mammary artery harvesting techniques: The BANGABANDHU study.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0331285.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

    
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

49. XUE Y, Yu R, Wang W, Li L, et al
    Predicting the Risk of Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Lobectomy: Development and Assessment of a Novel Nomogram.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:505-513.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
50. FIORELLI A, Di Filippo V, Vicario G, Capasso F, et al
    Retrograde Simultaneous Ligation of Apico-ventral Vessels during VATS RUL.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:514-517.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
51. BELLINI A, Vizzuso A, Sterrantino S, Ciarrocchi AP, et al
    Crural Diaphragm Density in Respiratory Complications after Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Lobectomy.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:498-504.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
52. GROSSMANN C, Krasivskyi I, Djordjevic I, Mader N, et al
    Left Ventricular Reconstruction after Dor-Sailing Close to the Wind?
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025;73:493-497.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

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