Published in Swiss Med Wkly on November 23, 2002
Renal tuberculosis in infancy. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg (2011) 0.79
A Perspective of the Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Tuberculosis. J Pathog (2016) 0.75
Congenital Tuberculosis: A Newborn Case Report With Rare Manifestation. Iran Red Crescent Med J (2016) 0.75
Gene therapy for immunodeficiency due to adenosine deaminase deficiency. N Engl J Med (2009) 8.20
Transformation of percutaneous venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation access to a safe peripheral arterial cannulation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2013) 3.24
Rivastigmine for the prevention of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery--a randomized controlled trial. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.47
Off-pump pulmonary valve replacement with the new Shelhigh Injectable Stented Pulmonic Valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 2.01
Valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation for degenerated bioprosthetic heart valves. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2011) 1.94
Clinical outcomes of patients with severe aortic stenosis at increased surgical risk according to treatment modality. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 1.86
Surgery for complications of trans-catheter closure of atrial septal defects: a multi-institutional study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 1.86
Evaluation of multidimensional geriatric assessment as a predictor of mortality and cardiovascular events after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2012) 1.84
Incidence and predictors of atrioventricular conduction impairment after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Am J Cardiol (2010) 1.71
Clinical outcomes of patients with estimated low or intermediate surgical risk undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Eur Heart J (2013) 1.70
S100A1 genetically targeted therapy reverses dysfunction of human failing cardiomyocytes. J Am Coll Cardiol (2011) 1.68
Scimitar syndrome: a European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association (ECHSA) multicentric study. Circulation (2010) 1.59
Quality of life of grown-up congenital heart disease patients after congenital cardiac surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2009) 1.56
Mortality and neurologic injury after surgical repair with hypothermic circulatory arrest in acute and chronic proximal thoracic aortic pathology: effect of age on outcome. Circulation (2011) 1.56
Incidence and associations of parental and child posttraumatic stress symptoms in pediatric patients. J Child Psychol Psychiatry (2003) 1.54
Impact of clopidogrel in coronary artery bypass grafting. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 1.54
The location of the primary entry tear in acute type B aortic dissection affects early outcome. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.48
Aortitis following percutaneous aortic side branch embolization prior to endovascular repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm. J Endovasc Ther (2007) 1.46
Impact of permanent pacemaker implantation on clinical outcome among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.44
Effect on false-lumen status of a combined vascular and endovascular approach for the treatment of acute type A aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 1.43
Health-related quality of life in children with newly diagnosed cancer: a one year follow-up study. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2006) 1.42
Type A aortic dissection after nonaortic cardiac surgery. Circulation (2013) 1.40
Should aortic arch replacement be performed during initial surgery for aortic root aneurysm in patients with Marfan syndrome? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 1.40
Identification and in silico analyses of novel TGFBR1 and TGFBR2 mutations in Marfan syndrome-related disorders. Hum Mutat (2006) 1.40
Recent advances in understanding Marfan syndrome: should we now treat surgical patients with losartan? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.35
Risk of acute kidney injury in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis undergoing transcatheter valve replacement. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009) 1.34
Predictors of functional decline in elderly patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Eur Heart J (2012) 1.33
Self-made pericardial tube graft: a new surgical concept for treatment of graft infections after thoracic and abdominal aortic procedures. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.33
Posttraumatic stress disorder in parents of children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. J Pediatr Psychol (2002) 1.26
Mechanisms of failure and outcome of secondary surgical interventions after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.24
Iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection: incidence, classification, management, and long-term follow-up. Am Heart J (2010) 1.23
Massive pulmonary embolism: surgical embolectomy versus thrombolytic therapy--should surgical indications be revisited? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.22
Impact of coronary artery disease and percutaneous coronary intervention on outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. EuroIntervention (2011) 1.22
Complications associated with the arterial puncture closure device--Angio-Seal. Vasc Endovascular Surg (2008) 1.22
Percutaneous management of vascular complications in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2012) 1.19
Benefits of cardiac surgery in octogenarians--a postoperative quality of life assessment. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2007) 1.17
Excellent outcome after surgical treatment of massive pulmonary embolism in critically ill patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.17
Plicated patch repair for acquired Gerbode defect involving the tricuspid valve. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 1.13
Clinical experience with the ATS 3f Enable® Sutureless Bioprosthesis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 1.12
Clinical outcome and predictors for adverse events after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the use of different devices and access routes. Am Heart J (2011) 1.12
Acute aortic dissection determines the fate of initially untreated aortic segments in Marfan syndrome. Circulation (2013) 1.09
Editorial comment: Selective sinus repair in acute type A dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 1.08
Large genomic fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene deletions provide evidence for true haploinsufficiency in Marfan syndrome. Hum Genet (2007) 1.07
Procedural factors associated with early postoperative arrhythmias after repair of congenital heart defects. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 1.02
Predicting posttraumatic stress symptoms in children after road traffic accidents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2005) 1.02
Proteomic analysis in aortic media of patients with Marfan syndrome reveals increased activity of calpain 2 in aortic aneurysms. Circulation (2009) 1.01
Predictors of clinical outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI: a multistate analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Interv (2012) 1.01
Prospective study of posttraumatic stress disorder in parents of children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2005) 0.99
The mutual prospective influence of child and parental post-traumatic stress symptoms in pediatric patients. J Child Psychol Psychiatry (2011) 0.99
Myoblast-seeded biodegradable scaffolds to prevent post-myocardial infarction evolution toward heart failure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 0.98
Clinical experience with the second-generation 3f Enable sutureless aortic valve prosthesis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 0.96
Elimination of proinflammatory cytokines in pediatric cardiac surgery: analysis of ultrafiltration method and filter type. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 0.95
Important excess morbidity due to upper airway anomalies in the perioperative course in infant cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 0.95
Current state of the art in myocardial tissue engineering. Tissue Eng (2007) 0.94
Students' knowledge of symptoms and risk factors of potential life-threatening medical conditions. Swiss Med Wkly (2010) 0.94
Plasma levels of interleukin-8 and expression of interleukin-8 receptors on circulating neutrophils and monocytes after cardiopulmonary bypass in children. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 0.94
Contractile function is preserved in unloaded hearts despite atrophic remodeling. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 0.94
Post-traumatic stress impacts on quality of life in children after road traffic accidents: prospective study. Aust N Z J Psychiatry (2009) 0.94
Atrioventricular conduction after transcatheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2012) 0.93
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation or surgical aortic valve replacement as redo procedure after prior coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.93
What makes the difference between the natural course of a remaining type B dissection after type A repair and a primary type B aortic dissection? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.92
Quantitative sequence analysis of FBN1 premature termination codons provides evidence for incomplete NMD in leukocytes. Hum Mutat (2009) 0.92
Papillary fibroelastoma of the heart. Heart Surg Forum (2008) 0.92
Hydrometrocolpos, postaxial polydactyly, and hypothalamic hamartoma in a patient with confirmed Pallister-Hall syndrome: a clinical overlap with McKusick-Kaufman syndrome. Pediatr Radiol (2008) 0.91
The Sorin Freedom SOLO stentless aortic valve: technique of implantation and operative results in 109 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 0.91
A comparison of patient characteristics and 30-day mortality outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement for the treatment of aortic stenosis: a two-centre study. EuroIntervention (2009) 0.91
The arterial switch operation in Europe for transposition of the great arteries: a multi-institutional study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 0.90
Proteomic alterations in heat shock protein 27 and identification of phosphoproteins in ascending aortic aneurysm associated with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2007) 0.90
Arterial access through the right subclavian artery in surgery of the aortic arch improves neurologic outcome and mid-term quality of life. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 0.90
Coping with an HIV infection. A multicenter qualitative survey on HIV positive adolescents' perceptions of their disease, therapeutic adherence and treatment. Swiss Med Wkly (2010) 0.89
Transcranial Doppler-detected cerebral embolic load during transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 0.88
Proteomics in cardiovascular surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 0.88
Quality of life in high-risk patients: comparison of transcatheter aortic valve implantation with surgical aortic valve replacement. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.88
Construction of skeletal myoblast-based polyurethane scaffolds for myocardial repair. Artif Organs (2007) 0.87
Hemizygous deletion of COL3A1, COL5A2, and MSTN causes a complex phenotype with aortic dissection: a lesson for and from true haploinsufficiency. Eur J Hum Genet (2010) 0.87
Parapharyngeal neuroglial heterotopia extending through the skull base in a neonate with airway obstruction. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.87
Reoperations in adults with congenital heart disease: analysis of early outcome. Int J Cardiol (2004) 0.87
Early postoperative arrhythmias after open-heart procedures in children with congenital heart disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2001) 0.87
Short-term clinical outcomes among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in Switzerland: the Swiss TAVI registry. EuroIntervention (2014) 0.86
Prevalence of nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in children a multicenter cross-sectional study. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2007) 0.86
An uncommon cause of coronary artery ostial obstruction: papillary fibroelastoma. Echocardiography (2010) 0.85
Antegrade selective cerebral perfusion and moderate hypothermia in aortic arch surgery: clinical outcomes in elderly patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.85
A multicenter, cross-sectional study on the prevalence and risk factors for nasal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus in patients admitted to children's hospitals in Switzerland. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 0.85
Early appearance of bactericidal antibodies after polysaccharide challenge of toddlers primed with a group C meningococcal conjugate vaccine: what is its role in the maintenance of protection? Clin Vaccine Immunol (2006) 0.84
Evaluation of the compliance with recommended procedures in newborns exposed to HBsAg-positive mothers: a multicenter collaborative study. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2010) 0.84
PLTs of blood group A1 donors express increased surface A antigen owing to apheresis and prolonged storage. Transfusion (2003) 0.83
The SURTAVI model: proposal for a pragmatic risk stratification for patients with severe aortic stenosis. EuroIntervention (2012) 0.83
Transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI) using the Edwards FORTIS device. EuroIntervention (2014) 0.83
Clinical outcome of high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction undergoing medical treatment or TAVI. PLoS One (2011) 0.83
Histo-blood group antigens as allo- and autoantigens. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2005) 0.83
Acute device-based blood pressure reduction: electrical activation of the carotid baroreflex in patients undergoing elective carotid surgery. Vascular (2007) 0.82
Huge aneurysm of the ascending aorta in a patient with adult-type Pompe's disease: histological findings mimicking fibrillinopathy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.82
CYP3A5*3 and POR*28 genetic variants influence the required dose of tacrolimus in heart transplant recipients. Ther Drug Monit (2014) 0.82
Prenatal diagnosis and treatment planning of congenital heart defects-possibilities and limits. World J Pediatr (2009) 0.82
Serum C-reactive protein in children with adenovirus infection. Swiss Med Wkly (2002) 0.81
Antegrade cerebral protection in thoracic aortic surgery: lessons from the past decade. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 0.81
Age-dependent suppression of SERCA2a mRNA in pediatric atrial myocardium. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2005) 0.81
Ideal site for ventricular anchoring of artificial chordae in mitral regurgitation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.81
A fatal tick bite occurring during the course of tick-borne encephalitis vaccination. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2008) 0.81