selected publications
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The current state of animal models in research: A review.
International journal of surgery (London, England).
2019
Review
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Survival after Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Regurgitation: Prediction from Preoperative Contractility Measurement.
Cardiology.
2018
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Incidence, risk factors, and prognostic impact of re-exploration for bleeding after cardiac surgery: A retrospective cohort study.
International journal of surgery (London, England).
2017
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Transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with or without prior coronary artery bypass graft operation.
Journal of cardiothoracic surgery.
2016
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Gastrointestinal complications after mitral valve surgery.
Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia.
2013
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A novel method for percutaneous insertion of a right ventricular assist device.
2013
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Usefulness of preoperative exercise tolerance to predict late survival and symptom persistence after surgery for chronic nonischemic mitral regurgitation.
The American journal of cardiology.
2013
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Nonischemic mitral regurgitation: prognostic value of nonsustained ventricular tachycardia after mitral valve surgery.
Cardiology.
2013
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Surgical revision after percutaneous mitral repair with the MitraClip device.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2010
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Times cited: 86 -
Intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension: a single-institution experience.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.
2009
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Times cited: 41 -
Low-dose spironolactone: effects on artery-to-artery vein grafts and percutaneous coronary intervention sites.
American journal of therapeutics.
2009
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Acceptability and psychometric properties of the Minnesota Living With Heart Failure Questionnaire among patients undergoing heart valve surgery: validation and comparison with SF-36.
Journal of cardiac failure.
2008
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Cardiac surgery in select nonagenarians: should we or shouldn't we?.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2008
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Improvement of outcomes after coronary artery bypass II: a randomized trial comparing intraoperative high versus customized mean arterial pressure.
Journal of cardiac surgery.
2007
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Heparin sensitivity test for patients requiring cardiopulmonary bypass.
The journal of extra-corporeal technology.
2006
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Reoperations on the ascending aorta and aortic root in patients with previous cardiac surgery.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2006
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Epicardial beating heart cryoablation using a novel argon-based cryoclamp and linear probe.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
2006
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No-clamp technique for valve repair or replacement in patients with a porcelain aorta.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2005
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Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation using argon-based cryoablation during concomitant cardiac procedures.
Circulation.
2005
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Comparison of open versus bedside percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in the cardiothoracic surgical patient: outcomes and financial analysis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2005
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Times cited: 82 -
Cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with pre-existing coagulopathy.
The journal of extra-corporeal technology.
2005
Review
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Does cross-clamping the arch increase the risk of descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair?.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2005
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Management strategies for type A dissection complicated by peripheral vascular malperfusion.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2004
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Times cited: 92 - Neurological dysfunction after coronary artery bypass surgery: facts vs. fiction. Advances in cardiology. 2004 Review GET IT
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Valve surgery in the asymptomatic patient with aortic regurgitation: current indications and the effect of change rates in objective measures.
Advances in cardiology.
2004
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Ventricular arrhythmias in mitral regurgitation: frequency, clinical and prognostic importance, management before and after mitral valve surgery.
Advances in cardiology.
2004
Review
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Outcomes of cardiac surgery in nonagenarians: a 10-year experience.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2003
Review
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Times cited: 57 -
Diagnosis and treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Perfusion.
2003
Review
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Negative fluid displacement: an alternative method to assess patency of arterial line cannulation.
Perfusion.
2003
Review
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Ruptured descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2002
Academic Article
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Safety of low hematocrits during cardiopulmonary bypass.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
2002
Letter
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Open heart surgery in the elderly: results from a consecutive series of 100 patients aged 85 years or older.
The American journal of medicine.
2002
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Aortic regurgitation: selection of asymptomatic patients for valve surgery.
Advances in cardiology.
2002
Review
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Times cited: 6 - Blood conservation: is it working?. Advances in cardiology. 2002 Review GET IT
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Importance of right ventricular performance measurement in selecting asymptomatic patients with mitral regurgitation for valve surgery.
Advances in cardiology.
2002
Review
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Mitral regurgitation: natural history in operated and unoperated patients.
Advances in cardiology.
2002
Review
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Times cited: 3 - New postoperative depressive symptoms and long-term cardiac outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
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The effects of platelet inhibitors on blood use in cardiac surgery.
Perfusion.
2002
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Preoperative predictors of late postoperative outcome among patients with nonischemic mitral regurgitation with 'high risk' descriptors and comparison with unoperated patients.
Cardiology.
2000
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A randomized double-blind study of the effect of triiodothyronine on cardiac function and morbidity after coronary bypass surgery.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1999
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Times cited: 125 -
Predictors and outcomes of cardiac complications following elective coronary bypass grafting.
Proceedings of the Association of American Physicians.
1999
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Times cited: 11 -
Management of vasodilatory shock after cardiac surgery: identification of predisposing factors and use of a novel pressor agent.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 322 -
Outcome analysis of 245 CarboMedics and St. Jude valves implanted at the same institution.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 29 -
Retrograde autologous priming for cardiopulmonary bypass: a safe and effective means of decreasing hemodilution and transfusion requirements.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 103 -
Cardiac operations in patients with cirrhosis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 135 -
Comprehensive multimodality blood conservation: 100 consecutive CABG operations without transfusion.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1998
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Times cited: 116 -
Impact of minimum hematocrit during cardiopulmonary bypass on mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery.
Circulation.
1997
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Times cited: 180 -
Open heart operations without transfusion using a multimodality blood conservation strategy in 50 Jehovah's Witness patients: implications for a "bloodless" surgical technique.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
1997
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Times cited: 85 -
Sterile, caseous mitral valve "abscess" mimicking infective endocarditis.
1997
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Times cited: 20 -
Predicting transfusion.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1996
Letter
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Intraoperative autologous blood donation preserves red cell mass but does not decrease postoperative bleeding.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1996
Review
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Times cited: 64 -
Triiodothyronine therapy lowers the incidence of atrial fibrillation after cardiac operations.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1996
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Times cited: 133 -
Cost containment in cardiac surgery: results with a critical pathway for coronary bypass surgery at the New York hospital-Cornell Medical Center.
Best practices and benchmarking in healthcare : a practical journal for clinical and management application.
1996
Academic Article
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Thyroid hormone treatment after coronary-artery bypass surgery.
The New England journal of medicine.
1995
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Times cited: 399 -
Improvement of outcomes after coronary artery bypass. A randomized trial comparing intraoperative high versus low mean arterial pressure.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1995
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Times cited: 363 -
Triiodothyronine improves left ventricular function without oxygen wasting effects after global hypothermic ischemia.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1995
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Times cited: 77 -
Combined aprotinin and erythropoietin use for blood conservation: results with Jehovah's Witnesses.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1994
Academic Article
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Times cited: 43 - Internal mammary artery is a safe conduit for repeat coronary revascularization. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
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A historical perspective to current review of myocardial protection in cardiac operation.
Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics.
1993
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Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in one hundred octogenarian patients.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1993
Letter
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Platelet-activating factor antagonism attenuates platelet and neutrophil activation and reduces myocardial injury during coronary reperfusion.
The Journal of surgical research.
1993
Academic Article
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Times cited: 34 -
Reoperative coronary artery bypass surgery. Improved preservation of myocardial function with retrograde cardioplegia.
Circulation.
1993
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The effects of warm versus cold blood cardioplegia on endothelial function, myocardial function, and energetics.
Circulation.
1993
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Times cited: 22 -
Transesophageal echocardiographic localization of an aortic valve papillary fibroelastoma during routine coronary artery bypass surgery.
1993
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Erythropoietin in cardiac surgery.
Journal of cardiac surgery.
1993
Review
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Times cited: 20 -
The effects of amrinone versus dobutamine on myocardial mechanics and energetics after hypothermic global ischemia.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1993
Academic Article
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Times cited: 13 -
Ischemic tolerance of the arrested heart during warm cardioplegia.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery.
1993
Academic Article
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Compositional analysis of a modified University of Wisconsin solution for extended myocardial preservation. A study of the left ventricular pressure-volume relation.
Circulation.
1992
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Survival analysis of octogenarian patients with coronary artery disease managed by elective coronary artery bypass surgery versus conventional medical treatment.
Circulation.
1992
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Effects of temperature and flow rate on regional blood flow and metabolism during cardiopulmonary bypass.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1992
Academic Article
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Superiority of the University of Wisconsin solution over simple crystalloid for extended heart preservation. A study of left ventricular pressure-volume relationship.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1992
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Effects of shaving methods and intraoperative irrigation on suppurative mediastinitis after bypass operations.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1992
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Times cited: 94 -
Evaluation of an extraaortic counterpulsation device in severe cardiac failure.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1992
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Optimal storage period for extended heart preservation with the University of Wisconsin Solution. A study of the left ventricular pressure-volume relationship.
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery.
1992
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Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in one hundred consecutive octogenarian patients. A multivariate analysis.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1991
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Times cited: 76 -
Myocardial reperfusion injury. Platelet-activating factor stimulates polymorphonuclear leukocyte hydrogen peroxide production during myocardial reperfusion.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1991
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Times cited: 61 -
Risk of dysphagia after transesophageal echocardiography.
The American journal of cardiology.
1991
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Times cited: 19 -
Comparison of an extraaortic counterpulsation device versus intraaortic balloon pumping in severe cardiac failure.
ASAIO transactions.
1991
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Treatment with desmopressin acetate in routine coronary artery bypass surgery to improve postoperative hemostasis.
Circulation.
1990
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Cardiac arrest postoperatively in a patient infected with ascaris, the roundworm.
1989
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Preservation of spinal cord function and prevention of paralysis during aortic occlusion via veno-arterial bypass.
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery.
1989
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Epidural-evoked potentials: a more specific indicator of spinal cord ischemia.
The Journal of surgical research.
1988
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Effect of hypothermia on cellular membrane function during low-flow extracorporeal circulation.
Surgery.
1987
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Monitoring of somatosensory evoked potentials during surgical procedures on the thoracoabdominal aorta. III. Intraoperative identification of vessels critical to spinal cord blood supply.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1987
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Time course of effective interventional left heart assist for limitation of evolving myocardial infarction.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1986
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Pulsatile left atrial-femoral artery bypass plus reperfusion after acute myocardial ischemia permanently lessens infarct size and reperfusion injury.
Current surgery.
1986
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A survey of 77 major infectious complications of median sternotomy: a review of 7,949 consecutive operative procedures.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1985
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Quantification of pulsatile flow during cardiopulmonary bypass to permit direct comparison of the effectiveness of various types of "pulsatile" and "nonpulsatile" flow.
Surgery.
1985
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Adjunctive left ventricular unloading during myocardial reperfusion plays a major role in minimizing myocardial infarct size.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1985
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Experimental and clinical results with a simplified left heart assist device for treatment of profound left ventricular dysfunction.
World journal of surgery.
1985
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Venoarterial bypass: a technique for spinal cord protection.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.
1985
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Aortopulmonary fistula in a post-coarctation mycotic aneurysm.
1985
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Inosine enhances salvage of reperfused myocardium.
Current surgery.
1985
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Is paraplegia after repair of coarctation of the aorta due principally to distal hypotension during aortic cross-clamping?.
Surgery.
1985
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Times cited: 53 - Pulsatile left atrial-femoral artery bypass aids in limiting myocardial infarct size following reperfusion. Current surgery. 1985 Academic Article GET IT
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Prevention of ischemic spinal cord injury following aortic cross-clamping: use of corticosteroids.
The Annals of thoracic surgery.
1984
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Times cited: 114 - Demonstration of sustained increases in myocardial ATP following preischemic enhancement. Current surgery. 1984 Academic Article GET IT
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Intraoperative identification of vessels critical to spinal cord blood supply--use of somatosensory evoked potentials.
Current surgery.
1984
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Times cited: 14 - Aortic graft infection; secondary to diverticular abscess. 1980 GET IT