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G Zünd

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1 Fibrin gel as a three dimensional matrix in cardiovascular tissue engineering. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 1.45
2 Tissue engineering of small caliber vascular grafts. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2001 1.45
3 Reoxygenation of hypoxic human umbilical vein endothelial cells activates the classic complement pathway. Circulation 1997 1.07
4 The relevance of large strains in functional tissue engineering of heart valves. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2003 0.99
5 Endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting for CABG -- a randomized, prospective trial. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002 0.97
6 Explanted cryopreserved allografts: a morphological and immunohistochemical comparison between arterial allografts and allograft heart valves from infants and adults. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 0.95
7 [Aortic valve insufficiency in Crohn disease]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1997 0.91
8 Right coronary artery from aorto-left ventricular tunnel: case report of a new surgical approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998 0.90
9 In situ repair of aortobronchial, aortoesophageal, and aortoenteric fistulae with cryopreserved aortic homografts. J Vasc Surg 1997 0.89
10 Complete thromboendarterectomy of the calcified ascending aorta and aortic arch. Ann Thorac Surg 1999 0.88
11 Left ventricular assist device as bridge to heart transplantation--lessons learned with the MicroMed DeBakey axial blood flow pump. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003 0.87
12 Genetic predisposition in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery is associated with an increase of inflammatory cytokines. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2001 0.87
13 Reoperative surgery for degenerated aortic bioprostheses: predictors for emergency surgery and reoperative mortality. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 0.87
14 Conservative treatment of the aortic root in acute type A dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 0.84
15 Preoperative administration of steroids: influence on adhesion molecules and cytokines after cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg 2001 0.84
16 Modified ultrafiltration lowers adhesion molecule and cytokine levels after cardiopulmonary bypass without clinical relevance in adults. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 0.84
17 Advanced training model for beating heart coronary artery surgery: the Zurich heart-trainer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2002 0.83
18 Expression of adhesion molecules and cytokines after coronary artery bypass grafting during normothermic and hypothermic cardiac arrest. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 0.81
19 Tissue engineering in cardiovascular surgery: new approach to develop completely human autologous tissue. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 0.81
20 Continuous blood pressure monitoring utilizing a CMOS tactile sensor. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2004 0.81
21 The internal mammary artery malperfusion syndrome: incidence, treatment and angiographic verification. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1995 0.79
22 [Bodybuilding: hypokalemia and hypophosphatemia]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1991 0.79
23 Effect of soluble complement receptor type 1 on reperfusion edema and neutrophil migration after lung allotransplantation in swine. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998 0.79
24 Affinity pump system: a new peristaltic blood pump for cardiopulmonary bypass. Perfusion 2000 0.79
25 Preoperative predictors of recurrent atrial fibrillation late after successful mitral valve reconstruction. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1998 0.78
26 Tissue engineering of a bioprosthetic heart valve: stimulation of extracellular matrix assessed by hydroxyproline assay. ASAIO J 1999 0.78
27 Temporary loss of cardiac autonomic innervation after the maze procedure. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 0.78
28 Approach to the mitral valve through a right thoracotomy in potentially hazardous reoperation. J Card Surg 2000 0.77
29 Fluorescence activated cell sorting: a reliable method in tissue engineering of a bioprosthetic heart valve. Ann Thorac Surg 1998 0.77
30 Aortopulmonary window with anomalous origin of the right coronary artery. Ann Thorac Surg 1999 0.77
31 Less invasive surgical treatment of renal cell carcinomas extending into the right heart and pulmonary arteries: surgery for renal cell carcinoma. J Card Surg 2000 0.77
32 Regarding "Early rupture and degeneration of cryopreserved arterial allografts". J Vasc Surg 1998 0.75
33 [Preventive digitalis therapy in open thoracotomy]. Helv Chir Acta 1994 0.75
34 Cryopreserved aortic homografts for patients who need simultaneous aortic and gastrointestinal surgery. Br J Surg 1998 0.75
35 Tissue engineering: a new approach in cardiovascular surgery--seeding of human fibroblasts on resorbable mesh. Swiss Surg 1998 0.75
36 Optimized performance of the Abiomed BVS 5000: adjustment of the pump height based on Doppler control of the flow pattern. Perfusion 1999 0.75
37 Composite graft replacement of the aortic root in acute dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1998 0.75
38 Experiences in robotically enhanced IMA-preparation as initial step towards totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting. Cardiovasc Surg 2003 0.75
39 Hemodynamic properties of the hemopump HP14. Int J Artif Organs 1999 0.75
40 Disadvantages of local repair in acute type A aortic dissection. Ann Thorac Surg 1998 0.75
41 Treatment of internal mammary artery malperfusion syndrome by additional venous graft: early postoperative angiographic results. Coron Artery Dis 1994 0.75
42 Prediction of early cardiac morbidity and mortality following aorto-iliac reconstruction: comparison between clinical scoring systems, echocardiography and dipyridamole-thallium scanning. Vasa 1995 0.75
43 Images in cardio-thoracic surgery. Fatal ischemic multiorgan damage with intraaortic balloon pumping in a patient with small aorta syndrome. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 0.75
44 [False aneurysm in Behçet's syndrome]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 1997 0.75
45 Total robotic-enhanced pericardiectomy for effusive pericarditis. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2002 0.75
46 Constrictive calcified pericarditis associated with non-treated pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2000 0.75
47 Modified technique for heterotopic rat heart transplantation under cardioplegic arrest. J Invest Surg 2000 0.75
48 Improved visualization in minimally invasive coronary bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 1998 0.75
49 [Indications for, technique and interpretation of arterial Doppler sonography from the vascular surgeon's viewpoint]. Schweiz Rundsch Med Prax 1992 0.75
50 A new approach to in vivo testing of vascular grafts? Vasa 1994 0.75
51 Flow measurements through aortocoronary and intraluminal coronary shunts. Swiss Surg 1999 0.75
52 [Use of a semi-elastic synthetic cast in functional treatment of fresh injuries]. Helv Chir Acta 1994 0.75
53 Heat shock protein upregulation lowers cytokine levels after ischemia and reperfusion. Eur Surg Res 2002 0.75