Published in J Heart Lung Transplant on March 01, 2002
Pulsatile left ventricular assist device support as a bridge to decision in patients with end-stage heart failure complicated by pulmonary hypertension. J Heart Lung Transplant (2010) 1.51
Left ventricular assist device to avoid heart-lung transplant in an adolescent with dilated cardiomyopathy and severely elevated pulmonary vascular resistance. Pediatr Transplant (2013) 0.75
Therapeutic effects of intravenous urapidil in elderly patients with hypertension and acute decompensated heart failure: A pilot clinical trial. Exp Ther Med (2016) 0.75
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Urapidil for Older Hypertensive Patients with Acute Heart Failure: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. Yonsei Med J (2017) 0.75
Activity-based costs of blood transfusions in surgical patients at four hospitals. Transfusion (2009) 3.44
N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide identifies patients at high risk for adverse cardiac outcome after vascular surgery. Anesthesiology (2007) 3.38
External validation of the Mayo Clinic stage, size, grade, and necrosis (SSIGN) score for clear-cell renal cell carcinoma in a single European centre applying routine pathology. Eur Urol (2008) 2.85
Predictive value of seven preoperative prognostic scoring systems for spinal metastases. Eur Spine J (2008) 2.33
External validation of the Leibovich prognosis score for nonmetastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma at a single European center applying routine pathology. J Urol (2011) 1.69
Use of perflubron emulsion to decrease allogeneic blood transfusion in high-blood-loss non-cardiac surgery: results of a European phase 3 study. Anesthesiology (2002) 1.64
Platelet function measurement-based strategy to reduce bleeding and waiting time in clopidogrel-treated patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: the timing based on platelet function strategy to reduce clopidogrel-associated bleeding related to CABG (TARGET-CABG) study. Circ Cardiovasc Interv (2012) 1.61
Incisional hernia following liver transplantation: incidence and predisposing factors. Clin Transplant (2007) 1.58
Six percent hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 (Voluven®) versus 5% human serum albumin for volume replacement therapy during elective open-heart surgery in pediatric patients. Anesthesiology (2013) 1.49
Geographic differences in the target-controlled infusion estimated concentration of propofol: bispectral index response curves. Can J Anaesth (2011) 1.48
Comments on Reinhart et al.: consensus statement of the ESICM task force on colloid volume therapy in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med (2012) 1.47
Persisting eustachian valve in adults: relation to patent foramen ovale and cerebrovascular events. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2004) 1.46
Keratin 7 expression in colorectal cancer--freak of nature or significant finding? Histopathology (2011) 1.45
A large Eustachian valve is a confounder of contrast but not of color Doppler transesophageal echocardiography in detecting a right-to-left shunt across a patent foramen ovale. Int J Cardiol (2005) 1.44
The effects of fibrinogen levels on thromboelastometric variables in the presence of thrombocytopenia. Anesth Analg (2009) 1.43
Aminoterminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: heart or lung disease in the neonate?. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2013) 1.40
Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia and Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG seropositivity in patients with coronary artery disease. Atherosclerosis (2002) 1.39
Remifentanil versus morphine analgesia and sedation for mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: a randomized double blind study. Anesthesiology (2004) 1.37
Tumor necrosis is a new promising prognostic factor in colorectal cancer. Hum Pathol (2010) 1.34
Intramural and extramural vascular invasion in colorectal cancer: prognostic significance and quality of pathology reporting. Cancer (2011) 1.26
Re-evaluating currently available data and suggestions for planning randomised controlled studies regarding the use of hydroxyethyl starch in critically ill patients - a multidisciplinary statement. Crit Care (2013) 1.24
Estimating the cost of blood: past, present, and future directions. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol (2007) 1.13
Tumor budding is an independent predictor of outcome in AJCC/UICC stage II colorectal cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2012) 1.08
The effect of a single infusion of zoledronic acid on early implant migration in total hip arthroplasty. A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2009) 1.08
Bladder tumour development after urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract is related to primary tumour location. BJU Int (2006) 1.05
Steroid hormone receptor expression in renal cell carcinoma: an immunohistochemical analysis of 182 tumors. J Urol (2004) 1.05
Expression of MUC1 (EMA) and E-cadherin in renal cell carcinoma: a systematic immunohistochemical analysis of 188 cases. Mod Pathol (2004) 1.05
Prognostic impact of p63 and p53 expression in upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma. Urology (2004) 1.03
Biologic significance of fascin expression in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: systematic analysis of primary and metastatic tumor tissues using a tissue microarray technique. Urology (2006) 1.02
Serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and endostatin in renal cell carcinoma patients compared to a control group. Eur Urol (2006) 1.02
Intestinal motility disturbances in intensive care patients pathogenesis and clinical impact. Intensive Care Med (2006) 1.02
A simplified technique for implantation of left ventricular epicardial leads for biventricular re-synchronization using video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2005) 1.00
Analysis of insulin-like growth factors and insulin-like growth factor I receptor expression in renal cell carcinoma. Am J Clin Pathol (2004) 0.99
The effect of different stages of neuromuscular block on the bispectral index and the bispectral index-XP under remifentanil/propofol anesthesia. Anesth Analg (2004) 0.99
Impact of tumor-associated symptoms on the prognosis of patients with renal cell carcinoma: a single-center experience of 683 patients. Urology (2003) 0.98
Histologic tumor necrosis is an independent prognostic indicator for clear cell and papillary renal cell carcinoma. Am J Clin Pathol (2012) 0.98
Value of p53 as a prognostic marker in histologic subtypes of renal cell carcinoma: a systematic analysis of primary and metastatic tumor tissue. Urology (2004) 0.97
Early fluoxetine treatment of post-stroke depression--a three-month double-blind placebo-controlled study with an open-label long-term follow up. J Neurol (2003) 0.96
Bispectral-index-guided versus clinically guided remifentanil/propofol analgesia/sedation for interventional radiological procedures: an observer-blinded randomized study. Anesth Analg (2006) 0.95
Detection of prostate cancer by TURP or open surgery in patients with previously negative transrectal prostate biopsies. Urology (2003) 0.94
Transesophageal echocardiography for quantifying size of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic cerebrovascular events. Stroke (2002) 0.94
Levosimendan versus milrinone in neonates and infants after corrective open-heart surgery: a pilot study. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2012) 0.94
Continuous aortic flow augmentation: a pilot study of hemodynamic and renal responses to a novel percutaneous intervention in decompensated heart failure. Circulation (2005) 0.93
BIS-vista occipital montage in patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures during propofol-remifentanil anesthesia. Anesthesiology (2010) 0.93
Prospective study comparing standard and robotically assisted laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2006) 0.92
Indirect versus direct laryngoscopy for routine nasotracheal intubation. J Clin Anesth (2011) 0.92
pT classification, grade, and vascular invasion as prognostic indicators in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. Mod Pathol (2006) 0.92
Mucinous differentiation in colorectal cancer--indicator of poor prognosis? Histopathology (2012) 0.91
Perineural invasion: correlation with aggressive phenotype and independent prognostic variable in both colon and rectum cancer. J Clin Oncol (2010) 0.90
Higher failure rate and stem migration of an uncemented femoral component in patients with femoral head osteonecrosis than in patients with osteoarthrosis. Acta Orthop (2005) 0.90
Geographic regional differences in rocuronium bromide dose-response relation and time course of action: an overlooked factor in determining recommended dosage. Anesthesiology (2006) 0.90
The influence of an anterior-posterior gliding mobile bearing on range of motion after total knee arthroplasty. A prospective, randomized, double-blinded study. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2004) 0.89
A single-center experience with retrograde reperfusion in liver transplantation. Transpl Int (2003) 0.89
Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/P504S) protein expression in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract correlates with tumour progression. Virchows Arch (2005) 0.89
Biological significance of p27 and Skp2 expression in renal cell carcinoma. A systematic analysis of primary and metastatic tumour tissues using a tissue microarray technique. Virchows Arch (2004) 0.88
Clinicopathological significance of prolactin receptor expression in colorectal carcinoma and corresponding metastases. Mod Pathol (2010) 0.88
The utility of using the bispectral index-Vista for detecting cross-clamping decline in cerebral blood flow velocity. Neurosurgery (2010) 0.88
Tumor necrosis as prognostic indicator in transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. J Urol (2006) 0.87
EGFR expression in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract is associated with disease progression and metaplastic morphology. APMIS (2008) 0.87
Value of tumor size as a prognostic variable in colorectal cancer: a critical reappraisal. Am J Clin Oncol (2011) 0.87
Pilot study on the effect of parenteral vitamin E on ischemia and reperfusion induced liver injury: a double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Clin Nutr (2004) 0.85
Phytoestrogen tissue levels in benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer and their association with prostatic diseases. Urology (2004) 0.85
Clinical significance of pT sub-classification in surgical pathology of colorectal cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis (2009) 0.85
Mesothelioma mortality in Europe: impact of asbestos consumption and simian virus 40. Orphanet J Rare Dis (2006) 0.84
Efficacy of vitamin E and N-acetylcysteine in the prevention of contrast induced kidney injury in patients with chronic kidney disease: a double blind, randomized controlled trial. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2012) 0.84
Effect of flumazenil on bispectral index monitoring in unpremedicated patients. Anesthesiology (2009) 0.83
HER2 protein overexpression and gene amplification in upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma: systematic analysis applying tissue microarray technique. Urology (2005) 0.83
Comparison of different scoring methods for assessing the nutritional status of hospitalised patients. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2004) 0.82
Establishing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a university clinic: case series. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2007) 0.82
Acute perioperative heart failure. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol (2005) 0.82
Functional effects of glucose transporters in human ventricular myocardium. Eur J Heart Fail (2010) 0.82
Pancreatic acinar cells--a normal finding at the gastroesophageal junction? Data from a prospective Central European multicenter study. Virchows Arch (2013) 0.82
Usefulness of pre-operative copeptin concentrations to predict post-operative outcome after major vascular surgery. Am J Cardiol (2011) 0.82
Migration of the Duraloc cup after 5 years. Int Orthop (2007) 0.81
[Patient blood management (part 1) - patient-specific concept to reduce and avoid anemia, blood loss and transfusion]. Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther (2011) 0.81
CD24 expression in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract correlates with tumour progression. Virchows Arch (2006) 0.81
Sirolimus and mycophenolate mofetil after liver transplantation. Transpl Int (2003) 0.80
Cardiac mucosa at the gastro-oesophageal junction: indicator of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease? Data from a prospective central European multicentre study on histological and endoscopic diagnosis of oesophagitis (histoGERD trial). Histopathology (2014) 0.80
Does overweight impact on the prognosis of patients with renal cell carcinoma? A single center experience of 683 patients. J Surg Oncol (2004) 0.80
Myeloperoxidase and carbonyl proteins: promising markers for non-invasive monitoring of graft rejection after heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant (2010) 0.80
Differential reversal of drug-induced small bowel paralysis by cerulein and neostigmine. Intensive Care Med (2004) 0.79
The patient with coronary stents and antiplatelet agents: what to do and how to deal? Eur J Anaesthesiol (2010) 0.79
Controversies in oral antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing aortocoronary bypass surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 0.79
Gastrointestinal motility in acute illness. Wien Klin Wochenschr (2008) 0.79
Bispectral index monitoring of a narcolepsy-cataplexy episode during regional anesthesia. Anesth Analg (2009) 0.79
Contractile action of levosimendan and epinephrine during acidosis. Eur J Pharmacol (2004) 0.78
Selenium levels of patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer compared with control group. Urology (2004) 0.78
Subsidence of a cementless femoral component influenced by body weight and body mass index. Int Orthop (2011) 0.78
Pillar III--optimisation of anaemia tolerance. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol (2013) 0.78
Survival of cementless femoral components after osteonecrosis of the femoral head with different etiologies. J Arthroplasty (2005) 0.78
Comparison of 5-aminolaevulinic acid and porphyrin photosensitization for photodynamic therapy of malignant bronchial stenosis: a clinical pilot study. Lasers Surg Med (2002) 0.78
Early migration characteristics of a 180° porous-coated cup with 1-mm press fit. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2013) 0.78
Angiotensin-converting enzyme polymorphisms and their potential impact on left ventricular myocardial geometry after aortic valve surgery. J Heart Valve Dis (2003) 0.77
Multilayered epithelium at the gastroesophageal junction is a marker of gastroesophageal reflux disease: data from a prospective Central European multicenter study (histoGERD trial). Virchows Arch (2014) 0.77
Effect of somatostatin analogue octreotide on pain relief after major abdominal surgery. Eur J Pain (2008) 0.76
Is there a rationale to record lymphatic invasion in node-positive colorectal cancer? J Clin Pathol (2012) 0.76