Published in Ann Thorac Surg on August 01, 2002
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Graft harvesting for revascularization in the head and neck. Skull Base (2005) 0.75
Do hospitals and surgeons with higher coronary artery bypass graft surgery volumes still have lower risk-adjusted mortality rates? Circulation (2003) 1.80
Offshore medical degree, onshore medical license. J Oral Maxillofac Surg (2005) 1.39
Regional changes in coaptation geometry after reduction annuloplasty for functional mitral regurgitation. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.39
Surgical coronary revascularization in geriatric patients. Am J Geriatr Cardiol (2002) 1.38
Evolution of operative techniques and perfusion strategies for minimally invasive mitral valve repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 1.26
A comparison of short- and long-term outcomes after off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery with sternotomy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.18
Minimally invasive valve surgery with antegrade perfusion strategy is not associated with increased neurologic complications. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.14
Emergency conversion to cardiopulmonary bypass during attempted off-pump revascularization results in increased morbidity and mortality. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 1.02
Robotic assisted multivessel minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass with port-access stabilization and cardiac positioning: paving the way for outpatient coronary surgery? Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 0.99
Is the impact of hospital and surgeon volumes on the in-hospital mortality rate for coronary artery bypass graft surgery limited to patients at high risk? Circulation (2004) 0.93
Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma of the maxilla with diffuse metastasis: case report and literature review. J Oral Maxillofac Surg (2002) 0.93
First robotic endoscopic epicardial isolation of the pulmonary veins with microwave energy in a patient in chronic atrial fibrillation. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 0.85
Outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting and reduction annuloplasty for functional ischemic mitral regurgitation: a prospective multicenter study (Randomized Evaluation of a Surgical Treatment for Off-Pump Repair of the Mitral Valve). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.82
Hybrid minimally invasive extraction of atrial clot avoids redo sternotomy in Jehovah's Witness. Innovations (Phila) (2012) 0.82
Off-pump Coronary Bypass Surgery in Patients With Low Ejection Fraction: Is There a Long-Term Survival Advantage? Innovations (Phila) (2010) 0.80
The conundrum of functional mitral regurgitation in chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 0.80
Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 0.78
Increasing surgical experience with off-pump coronary surgery does not mitigate the morbidity of emergency conversion to cardiopulmonary bypass. Innovations (Phila) (2012) 0.78
Partial replacement of the tricuspid valve by mitral homografts in acute endocarditis. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.78
Does dual antiplatelet therapy affect blood loss and transfusion requirements in robotic-assisted coronary artery surgery? Innovations (Phila) (2013) 0.77
Can the learning curve of totally endoscopic robotic mitral valve repair be short-circuited? Innovations (Phila) (2014) 0.77
Non-typhoid Salmonellae and prosthetic valve endocarditis: more than a rare coincidence? A review of the literature. J Heart Valve Dis (2009) 0.77
A postoperative Gerbode defect in aortic prosthesis endocarditis with non-typhoid Salmonella. J Heart Valve Dis (2009) 0.76
Esophageal varices: is there still a role for the portal-systemic shunt? Curr Surg (2004) 0.75
Long-Term Survival After Minimal Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass (MIDCAB) Surgery in Patients With Low Ejection Fraction. Innovations (Phila) (2010) 0.75
Recent progress in minimally invasive conduit harvesting. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 0.75
Long-term results of mitral valve repair with semi-rigid posterior band annuloplasty. J Heart Valve Dis (2014) 0.75
Does body mass index affect outcomes in robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass procedures? Innovations (Phila) (2012) 0.75
Less invasive intracardiac surgery performed without aortic clamping. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 0.75
Totally Endoscopic Robotic Left Atrial Appendage Closure Demonstrates High Success Rate. Innovations (Phila) (2017) 0.75
Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass as a primary strategy for reoperative myocardial revascularization. Innovations (Phila) (2010) 0.75
A step toward nonrobotic total endoscopic coronary bypass grafting: 40 coronary anastomoses in a biomechanical beating heart model. Innovations (Phila) (2012) 0.75
Does paravertebral blockade facilitate immediate extubation after totally endoscopic robotic mitral valve repair surgery? Innovations (Phila) (2015) 0.75
Limited-access surgical coronary artery revascularization. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 0.75