Published in Transpl Int on February 11, 2003
Lungs from donation after circulatory death donors: an alternative source to brain-dead donors? Midterm results at a single institution. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 2.82
Clinical experience with HeartWare left ventricular assist device in patients with end-stage heart failure. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 2.58
Ureteral and multifocal tumours have worse prognosis than renal pelvic tumours in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract treated by nephroureterectomy. Eur Urol (2011) 2.19
Continuous versus six months a year maximal androgen blockade in the management of prostate cancer: a randomised study. Eur Urol (2008) 2.17
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in patients with end-stage renal disease exhibits many favourable clinical, pathologic, and outcome features compared with RCC in the general population. Eur Urol (2011) 1.87
A clinical score to predict 6-month prognosis in elderly patients starting dialysis for end-stage renal disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 1.82
Role of human valve interstitial cells in valve calcification and their response to atorvastatin. Circulation (2006) 1.75
Variability in case mix and peritoneal dialysis selection in fifty-nine French districts. Perit Dial Int (2008) 1.63
Age and comorbidity may explain the paradoxical association of an early dialysis start with poor survival. Kidney Int (2010) 1.63
In-hospital outcomes of off-pump multivessel total arterial and conventional coronary artery bypass grafting: single surgeon, single center experience. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.48
Quantification of expression of netrins, slits and their receptors in human prostate tumors. Int J Cancer (2003) 1.45
Off-pump myocardial revascularization is associated with less incidence of stroke in elderly patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 1.45
Robot-assisted or pure laparoscopic nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy: what is the optimal procedure for the surgical margins? A single center experience. Int J Urol (2012) 1.43
Oncologic outcomes and survival in pT0 tumors after radical cystectomy in patients without neoadjuvant chemotherapy: results from a large multicentre collaborative study. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 1.42
Early clinical and angiographic outcome of the pedicled right internal thoracic artery graft to the left anterior descending artery. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 1.40
Corticosteroid-free immunosuppression with tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and daclizumab induction in renal transplantation. Transplantation (2005) 1.39
Third-time aortic valve replacement: patient characteristics and operative outcome. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 1.39
Impact of nephrology referral on early and midterm outcomes in ESRD: EPidémiologie de l'Insuffisance REnale chronique terminale en Lorraine (EPIREL): results of a 2-year, prospective, community-based study. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 1.23
The virtual reality simulator dV-Trainer(®) is a valid assessment tool for robotic surgical skills. Surg Endosc (2012) 1.22
Mini-sternotomy aortic valve replacement: is it safe and effective? Comparison with standard techniques. J Heart Valve Dis (2011) 1.22
Does off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery improve the outcome in high-risk patients?: a comparative study of 1398 high-risk patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2003) 1.21
Visceral fat area as a new independent predictive factor of survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with antiangiogenic agents. Oncologist (2011) 1.20
Do off-pump techniques reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation in elderly patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting? Ann Thorac Surg (2004) 1.17
Renal involvement in Castleman disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2010) 1.13
Combination of polymorphisms from genes related to estrogen metabolism and risk of prostate cancers: the hidden face of estrogens. J Clin Oncol (2007) 1.11
Down-regulation of (IIIb) and (IIIc) isoforms of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) is associated with malignant progression in human prostate. Prostate (2002) 1.10
Associations between comorbidities, treatment choice and outcome in the elderly with end-stage renal disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2007) 1.10
Characterization of human renal stones with MDCT: advantage of dual energy and limitations due to respiratory motion. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2008) 1.09
Impact of gentamicin-collagen sponge (Collatamp) on the incidence of sternal wound infection in high-risk cardiac surgery patients: a propensity score analysis. Heart Surg Forum (2012) 1.08
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB) surgery reduces risk-stratified morbidity and mortality: a United Kingdom Multi-Center Comparative Analysis of Early Clinical Outcome. Circulation (2003) 1.07
Association between estrogen and androgen receptor genes and prostate cancer risk. Eur J Endocrinol (2008) 1.06
Laparoscopic robotic-assisted management of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in patients with horseshoe kidneys: technique and 1-year follow-up. BJU Int (2006) 1.02
Early outcomes of bilateral sequential single lung transplantation after ex-vivo lung evaluation and reconditioning. J Heart Lung Transplant (2011) 1.02
Medical and non-medical determinants of access to renal transplant waiting list in a French community-based network of care. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006) 1.02
Vascular renal anatomy and the ureteropelvic junction: preoperative multidetector CT scanning with split-bolus injection as a predictor of laparoscopic findings. J Endourol (2008) 1.00
Effect of genetic variability within 8q24 on aggressiveness patterns at diagnosis and familial status of prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2008) 0.99
Effect of end-stage renal disease on the quality of life of older patients. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 0.97
Worry and attitude of men in at-risk families for prostate cancer about genetic susceptibility and genetic testing. Prostate (2002) 0.96
Prostate cancer in renal transplant recipients. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 0.95
Targeted screening for prostate cancer in high risk families: early onset is a significant risk factor for disease in first degree relatives. J Urol (2002) 0.95
Overestimation of the probability of death on peritoneal dialysis by the Kaplan-Meier method: advantages of a competing risks approach. BMC Nephrol (2012) 0.95
PGE2 and LTB4 tissue levels in benign and cancerous prostates. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat (2008) 0.94
Complete robotic-assistance during laparoscopic living donor nephrectomies: an evaluation of 38 procedures at a single site. Int J Urol (2007) 0.94
Chronic kidney disease: appropriateness of therapeutic management and associated factors in the AVENIR study. J Eval Clin Pract (2009) 0.94
Impact of prostate cancer screening on health-related quality of life in at-risk families. Urology (2002) 0.94
Adherence to an annual PSA screening program over 3 years for brothers and sons of men with prostate cancer. Eur Urol (2004) 0.93
A novel role of extracellular nucleotides in valve calcification: a potential target for atorvastatin. Circulation (2006) 0.92
Association between orthostatic hypotension and cardiovascular risk, cerebrovascular risk, cognitive decline and falls as well as overall mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Hypertens (2014) 0.92
Conversion to off-pump coronary bypass without increased morbidity or change in practice. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.92
Outcomes and predictors of early mortality after continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantation as a bridge to transplantation. ASAIO J (2014) 0.91
Extensive analysis of the 13q14 region in human prostate tumors: DNA analysis and quantitative expression of genes lying in the interval of deletion. Prostate (2003) 0.90
Intravesical recurrence after radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinomas: predictors and impact on subsequent oncological outcomes from a national multicenter study. World J Urol (2012) 0.89
Economic evaluation of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass: cost-effectiveness and quality-adjusted life years in a randomized controlled trial. Artif Organs (2008) 0.89
Cardiac impact of the arteriovenous fistula after kidney transplantation: a case-controlled, match-paired study. Transpl Int (2008) 0.89
Survival of transplanted and dialysed patients in a French region with focus on outcomes in the elderly. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009) 0.89
The impact of lymph node status and features on oncological outcomes in urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UTUC) treated by nephroureterectomy. World J Urol (2012) 0.89
Pitfalls in urinary stone identification using CT attenuation values: are we getting the same information on different scanner models? Eur J Radiol (2013) 0.88
Outcome of transcatheter arterial embolization for bladder and prostate hemorrhage. J Urol (2010) 0.88
Continuous-flow left ventricular assist device therapy in patients with preoperative hepatic failure: are we pushing the limits too far? Artif Organs (2014) 0.88
Robotic renal surgery. Urol Clin North Am (2004) 0.88
Is an extended 20-core prostate biopsy protocol more efficient than the standard 12-core? A randomized multicenter trial. J Urol (2013) 0.88
CentriMag short-term ventricular assist as a bridge to solution in patients with advanced heart failure: use beyond 30 days. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 0.87
In-hospital outcomes of pedicled bilateral internal mammary artery use in diabetic and nondiabetic patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: single-surgeon, single-center experience. Heart Surg Forum (2013) 0.87
Association study of polymorphisms in the human estrogen receptor alpha gene and prostate cancer risk. Eur Urol (2003) 0.87
Management and control of hypertension and proteinuria in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease under nephrologist care or not: data from the AVENIR study (AVantagE de la Nephroprotection dans l'Insuffisance Renale). Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 0.86
Is the use of cardiopulmonary bypass for multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery an independent predictor of operative mortality in patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction? Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 0.86
Aortic valve replacement through J-shaped partial upper sternotomy. J Thorac Dis (2013) 0.86
Can the use of the radial artery be expanded to all patients with different surgical grafting techniques? Early clinical and angiographic results in 600 patients. J Card Surg (2005) 0.86
Differential expression of 37 selected genes in hormone-refractory prostate cancer using quantitative taqman real-time RT-PCR. Int J Cancer (2005) 0.86
Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery is associated with reduced neutrophil activation as measured by the expression of CD11b: a prospective randomized study. Heart Surg Forum (2003) 0.85
Molecular profiling of benign prostatic hyperplasia using a large scale real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction approach. J Urol (2004) 0.85
[Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in subjects over the age of 70: a multicentre retrospective study of 210 cases]. Prog Urol (2004) 0.85
Familial prostate cancer cases before and after radical prostatectomy do not show any aggressiveness compared with sporadic cases. Urology (2003) 0.84
Diagnosis of female bladder outlet obstruction and relevance of the parameter area under the curve of detrusor pressure during voiding: preliminary results. J Urol (2002) 0.84
Mitral annulus distortion during beating heart surgery: a potential cause for hemodynamic disturbance--a three-dimensional echocardiography reconstruction study. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.84
Determination of the latency effects on surgical performance and the acceptable latency levels in telesurgery using the dV-Trainer(®) simulator. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.84
Three-dimensional in vivo characterization of calcification in native valves and in Freestyle versus homograft aortic valves. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 0.84
Does robotic adrenalectomy improve patient quality of life when compared to laparoscopic adrenalectomy? World J Surg (2004) 0.84
Tumor volume and metabolism of prostate cancer determined by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging at 3T without endorectal coil reveal potential clinical implications in the context of radiation oncology. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys (2010) 0.84
The early clinical and angiographic outcome of sequential coronary artery bypass grafting with the off-pump technique. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 0.84
Trends in the epidemiology and care of diabetes mellitus-related end-stage renal disease in France, 2007-2011. Diabetologia (2014) 0.84
Outcomes and predictors of mortality and stroke after on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery in octogenarians. Innovations (Phila) (2013) 0.84
Short-term ventricular assist device in post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock: factors influencing survival. J Artif Organs (2014) 0.83
Impact of the number of infusions on 2-year results of islet-after-kidney transplantation in the GRAGIL network. Transplantation (2011) 0.83
Prenatal exposure to diaethylstilbestrol in the rat inhibits transabdominal testicular descent with involvement of the INSL3/LGR8 system and HOXA10. Chin Med J (Engl) (2009) 0.83
Robot-assisted laparoscopic and open live-donor nephrectomy: a comparison of donor morbidity and early renal allograft outcomes. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 0.83