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Influence of Pre-emptive Haptoglobin on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in
Cardiac Surgical Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Anesth Analg. 2026;142:1180-1188.
PubMed
Abstract available
Anesthesia for Posterior Tracheopexy in Pediatric Patients.
Anesth Analg. 2024 Oct 4. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007168.
PubMed
Abstract available
Earlier Fontan Candidacy Determination: A Focus on Anatomic and Physiologic
Variables.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1471-1477.
PubMed
Abstract available
Safety Profile of Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy With Nivolumab for Patients With
Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Real World (CReGYT-04 Neo-Venus).
Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Oct 30:S0003-4975(25)01059.
PubMed
Abstract available
Association Between Listing Status Prior to Bridge Initiation and Lung Transplant
Outcomes: A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1489-1496.
PubMed
Abstract available
Effects of the Lung Composite Allocation Score Change on Extracorporeal Membrane
Oxygenation (ECMO) Bridge to Transplant.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1328-1337.
PubMed
Abstract available
Transapical Beating-Heart Septal Myectomy for Obstructive Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy After Failed Septal Reduction Therapy.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1462-1469.
PubMed
Abstract available
Lymph Node Involvement and Radiological Predictors of Invasiveness in Pure
Ground-Glass Adenocarcinomas: the GORDON study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Nov 10:S0003-4975(25)01104.
PubMed
Abstract available
Simplified approach for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery through a
trans-axillary mini-thoracotomy access.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Nov 17:S0003-4975(25)01113.
PubMed
Abstract available
Right ventricular function after mitral valve surgery: Insights from the United
Kingdom Mini Mitral study.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jan 7:S0003-4975(26)00002.
PubMed
Abstract available
Endoscopic Versus Open Radial Artery Harvesting: A Population-Level Analysis.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1385-1393.
PubMed
Abstract available
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2025) Expert Consensus Document on
Interventions for Screen-Detected Lung Nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1283-1297.
PubMed
Abstract available
Impact of End-Stage Renal Disease on Outcomes in Mechanical Versus Bioprosthetic
Valve Replacement.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1444-1452.
PubMed
Abstract available
Wedge Resection for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Are We There Yet?
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1299-1308.
PubMed
Abstract available
Survival After Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons
National Intermacs Database Risk Model Assessment.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1478-1487.
PubMed
Abstract available
Risk Factors and Outcomes for Infants Requiring Unplanned Reintervention After
Stage 2 Palliation for Single-Ventricle Heart Disease.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1453-1461.
PubMed
Abstract available
Comparing Nodal Upstaging Rates and Morbidity and Mortality of Common Nodal
Sampling Guidelines in the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026;121:1309-1317.
PubMed
Abstract available
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2026 Update on
Outcomes and Research.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jun 1:S0003-4975(26)00522.
PubMed
Abstract available
Regional Disparities and Unmet Needs in Long-Term Durable Left Ventricular Assist
Device Support Across Europe.
Artif Organs. 2026;50:730-737.
PubMed
Abstract available
Perioperative dexmedetomidine is associated with improved respiratory outcomes in
patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of
randomized controlled trials.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Jun 1. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03969.
PubMed
Abstract available
Association of pectoral nerve (PECS) and Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) blocks
with intraoperative left internal mammary artery free blood flow and hemodynamic
responses in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a randomized
controlled tr
BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Jun 2. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03974.
PubMed
Abstract available
Percutaneous Mechanical Mobilization of a Thrombosed Mechanical Tricuspid Valve
After Failed Thrombolysis.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Apr 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70599.
PubMed
Abstract available
Acute Stent Thrombosis During Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor Infusion.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2252-2256.
PubMed
Abstract available
IVUS-Guided Rescue of Catheter-Induced Left Main Coronary Artery Dissection.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2257-2260.
PubMed
Abstract available
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy-Guided Directional Coronary Atherectomy for Left Main
Bifurcation: Effective Modification of Lipid-Rich Plaque.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2230-2233.
PubMed
Abstract available
Around and Through: Successful Mitral Paravalvular Leakage Closure Using Both
Anterograde and Retrograde Approaches.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2179-2182.
PubMed
Abstract available
Hypotension During Chronic Total Occlusion Recanalization.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2162-2167.
PubMed
Abstract available
Index of Device Efficiency: IVUS-Based Metric to Quantify Cutting Balloon
Performance in Calcified Coronary Lesions.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2335-2344.
PubMed
Abstract available
Anatomy of the Pulmonary Circulation and Outcomes in Tetralogy of Fallot With
Major Systemic-to-Pulmonary Collaterals and Unilateral Pulmonary Artery of Ductal
Origin.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2353-2363.
PubMed
Abstract available
A Novel 3D Wiring Technique-ZOLUTION Zero Degree OverLap View Universal Three
DimensIONal CTO Wiring.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2168-2178.
PubMed
Abstract available
Successful Application of Antegrade Dissection and Re-Entry Technique in Managing
a Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Entrapped Microcatheter Tip.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jun 4. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70684.
PubMed
Abstract available
Comparative Efficacy of GLP-1 RAs Versus SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients With Acute
Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A
Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Real-World Study.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 31. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70668.
PubMed
Abstract available
Short Versus Extended Duration of Triple Antithrombotic Therapy After
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Requiring Oral Anticoagulation: A
Retrospective Single-Center Study.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 31. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70667.
PubMed
Abstract available
Cardiac Structural Complications Following TAVR.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;19:e015991.
PubMed
Abstract available
Five-Year Outcomes for Patients With RVOT Dysfunction Treated With the SAPIEN 3
Transcatheter Heart Valve: A Pooled Analysis From the COMPASSION S3 Trial.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;19:e016361.
PubMed
Abstract available
Rapid Atrial Pacing-Induced Wenckebach Atrioventricular Block: A Poor Predictor
of Permanent Pacemaker Need Post-TAVR.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Mar 26:e016145.
PubMed
Abstract available
Identification of Heart Transplant Rejection Subtypes With Circulating MicroRNAs.
Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Jan 12:e013141. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.124.013141.
PubMed
Abstract available
HEV-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate Promotes Long-Term Cardiac Allograft
Acceptance.
Circulation. 2026;153:1549-1568.
PubMed
Abstract available
Is It Possible to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery, or Is It
Inevitable?
Crit Care Med. 2026 Jun 1. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000007198.
PubMed
Standard modifiable risk factors among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary
intervention: prevalence and impact.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 1:ehag254. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Abstract available
Residual cholesterol and inflammatory risk in statin-treated patients undergoing
percutaneous coronary intervention: proportional hazards assumption in context.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 3:ehag326. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Residual cholesterol and inflammatory risk in statin-treated patients undergoing
percutaneous coronary intervention: challenges with the proportional hazards
assumption and coping strategies.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 3:ehag325. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Unresolved long-term risks and generalizability limitations: transcatheter vs
aortic valve replacement from the RHEAI trial.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 5:ehag204. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after abbreviated dual antiplatelet therapy following
percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 5:ehag381. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Abstract available
Surgical myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: procedural volume and
outcomes.
Eur Heart J. 2025 Aug 29:ehaf560. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Abstract available
Mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair and outcomes according to baseline
health status: the RESHAPE-HF2 trial.
Eur Heart J. 2026;47:2290-2304.
PubMed
Abstract available
Methods and Criteria for Evaluating the Success of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage
Closure: A Systematic Review.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag146.
PubMed
Abstract available
How did I came up with the idea of using the right gastroepiploic artery for
coronary artery bypass grafting.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jun 3:ezag180. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
The Austrian adult cardiac surgery registry: structure and governance of a
national quality assurance system.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jun 3:ezag179. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
Natural history of asymptomatic moderate or severe aortic regurgitation: a
systematic review and meta-analysis.
Heart. 2025 Nov 17:heartjnl-2025-326643. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-326643.
PubMed
Abstract available
Corrigendum to 'Comparison of Propofol-Based Total Intravenous Anesthesia versus
Volatile Anesthesia with Sevoflurane for Postoperative Delirium in Adult Coronary
Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Single-Blinded Study',
Journal
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 May 30:S1053-0770(26)00388.
PubMed
Left Atrial Strain as a Predictor of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After
Mitral Valve Replacement for Mitral Stenosis: A Prospective Observational Study.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 21:S1053-0770(26)00055.
PubMed
Abstract available
Clinical Outcomes of a Goal-Directed Ultra-Fast-Track Anesthesia Pathway
Targeting Operating Room Extubation in Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity
Score-Matched Cohort Analysis.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 May 9:S1053-0770(26)00392.
PubMed
Abstract available
Postoperative Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery: A Persistent Challenge.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 May 13:S1053-0770(26)00390.
PubMed
The Effect of General Anesthesia on Microcirculation as Assessed Using
Noninvasive Near-Infrared Spectroscopy During Vascular Occlusion Testing in
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 May 3:S1053-0770(26)00376.
PubMed
Abstract available
Unexpected lesions in lung transplantation beyond radiological suspicion:
Emerging diagnostic approaches.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1178-1179.
PubMed
Avoiding Monsters: Weighing Recipient Risk and Donor Quality in Lung
Transplantation.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 May 30:S1053-2498(26)01932.
PubMed
Reduced-Dose Computed Tomography vs Multiview Radiographs in Pediatric Foreign
Body Aspiration.
J Pediatr. 2026;293:115030.
PubMed
Abstract available
Thymic epithelial tumors in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients: A
national cohort analysis of clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and
survival outcomes.
J Pediatr Surg. 2026;61:162921.
PubMed
Abstract available
Association between complications and mortality after cardiac surgery: Results
from the VISION Cardiac Surgery prospective cohort study.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 29:S0022-5223(26)01052.
PubMed
Abstract available
Perivascular adipose on relaxation of internal thoracic artery with surgical
implications: Better antispastic effect of pedicle than skeletal grafts.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1233-1242.
PubMed
Abstract available
Intention-to-treat outcome analysis for valve-sparing aortic root replacement: Is
there a price to pay for failure?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1177-1185.
PubMed
Abstract available
Extent of Resection for STAS-positive Stage IA1-2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Dec 22:S0022-5223(25)01071.
PubMed
Abstract available
10 degrees C Static Cold Storage Mitigates the Impact of Advanced Donor Age on Heart
Transplant Recipient Outcomes.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Jan 2:S0022-5223(25)01068.
PubMed
Abstract available
More is not better: The role of the leukocyte filter in ex vivo lung perfusion.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1361-1371.
PubMed
Abstract available
Development of a patient-specific Fontan failure risk calculator using machine
learning-a step toward personalized medicine.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1289-1298.
PubMed
Abstract available
Characterizing Phantom Lymph Node Collection During Curative-Intent Resection of
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Jan 27:S0022-5223(26)00081.
PubMed
Abstract available
Long-term clinical outcomes and morphology of no-touch saphenous vein grafts.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1221-1232.
PubMed
Abstract available
Valve characteristics and surgical options for severe rheumatic mitral stenosis
with more than mild regurgitation: a dual-center retrospective study.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 3:S0022-5223(26)00092.
PubMed
Abstract available
Improved outcomes with a stepwise ventricular assist device strategy in Glenn
physiology: A single-center experience.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1299-1309.
PubMed
Abstract available
The addition of computed tomography (CT) findings maintains the predictive
performance of an existing radiograph-based donor lung acceptability score.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1341-1350.
PubMed
Abstract available
Fontan pathway diameter in adults undergoing exercise catheterization:
Association with hemodynamics, exercise capacity, and liver scores.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;171:1280-1288.
PubMed
Abstract available
Clinical and cardiopulmonary predictors of functional recovery and complications
after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Protocol of a prospective
interventional study.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0348568.
PubMed
Abstract available
Double-cuff versus single-cuff bronchial blockers for video-assisted
thoracoscopic lobectomy: A randomized controlled trial.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0350007.
PubMed
Abstract available
Characterizing the myeloid and lymphoid immune response in a porcine model of
pulmonary ischemia-reperfusion injury through flow cytometry.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0344691.
PubMed
Abstract available
Exploratory research on drugs after lung surgery based on real-world data from
the FDA adverse event reporting system database.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0346792.
PubMed
Abstract available
Family-led post-ICU discharge intervention for tracheostomized patients in India:
Feasibility and formative impact evaluation.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0348345.
PubMed
Abstract available
Markers of kidney tubule dysfunction and injury and long-term risk of acute
kidney injury following coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0331996.
PubMed
Abstract available
Normothermic Circulatory Arrest with Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Type A
Aortic Dissection.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:283-295.
PubMed
Abstract available
"Vetus Sed Utilis": Open Window Thoracostomy after Lung Surgery.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:341-347.
PubMed
Abstract available
Validation of a Risk Calculator for Surgical Repair of Primary Mitral
Regurgitation.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Jul 18. doi: 10.1055/a-2650-6994.
PubMed
Abstract available
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation Compared to Surgery: One-Year Clinical
Outcome.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Jul 18. doi: 10.1055/a-2650-7092.
PubMed
Abstract available
3-year outcomes following mitral Valve-in-Ring and Valve-in-Valve procedures.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Aug 11. doi: 10.1055/a-2679-5606.
PubMed
Abstract available
Effects of Functional Warm Ischemia Time on Posttransplant Outcomes in Donation
After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation Using Direct Procurement and
Perfusion.
Transplantation. 2026 Apr 27. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000005725.
PubMed
Abstract available
The Natural History of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction in Single and Bilateral
Orthotopic Lung Transplant Recipients.
Transplantation. 2026;110:e1317-e1326.
PubMed
Abstract available
Alveolus-on-a-chip: A Novel Tool for Modeling Lung Transplant Cold Storage
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury.
Transplantation. 2026;110:e1220-e1231.
PubMed
Abstract available
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