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Serge Simard

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1 Impact of valve prosthesis-patient mismatch on short-term mortality after aortic valve replacement. Circulation 2003 2.06
2 High tidal volumes in mechanically ventilated patients increase organ dysfunction after cardiac surgery. Anesthesiology 2012 2.01
3 Large maternal weight loss from obesity surgery prevents transmission of obesity to children who were followed for 2 to 18 years. Pediatrics 2006 2.00
4 Clinical utility of C-reactive protein measured at admission, hospital discharge, and 1 month later to predict outcome in patients with acute coronary disease. The RISCA (recurrence and inflammation in the acute coronary syndromes) study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 1.64
5 Perioperative complications in a consecutive series of 1000 duodenal switches. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2011 1.55
6 Effects of surgical treatment of the metabolic syndrome on liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. Surgery 2004 1.51
7 Evaluation of the ulnopalmar arterial arches with pulse oximetry and plethysmography: comparison with the Allen's test in 1010 patients. Am Heart J 2004 1.47
8 Twenty years of biliopancreatic diversion: what is the goal of the surgery? Obes Surg 2004 1.45
9 Duodenal switch: long-term results. Obes Surg 2007 1.07
10 Fluctuating inflammatory markers in patients with stable ischemic heart disease. Arch Intern Med 2005 1.07
11 Impact of prolonged cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition on inflammatory markers and endothelial function in patients with ischemic heart disease and raised C-reactive protein: a randomized placebo-controlled study. Circulation 2004 1.05
12 Association of adipocyte genes with ASP expression: a microarray analysis of subcutaneous and omental adipose tissue in morbidly obese subjects. BMC Med Genomics 2010 1.04
13 Long-Term Metabolic Outcomes 5 to 20 Years After Biliopancreatic Diversion. Obes Surg 2015 0.92
14 Duodenal switch improved standard biliopancreatic diversion: a retrospective study. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2008 0.91
15 Does bone change after biliopancreatic diversion? J Gastrointest Surg 2002 0.90
16 COPD predicts mortality in HF: the Norwegian Heart Failure Registry. J Card Fail 2010 0.89
17 Effectiveness of a clinical intervention in improving pain control in outpatients with cancer treated by radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006 0.83
18 Meta-analysis of silicosis and lung cancer. Scand J Work Environ Health 2005 0.82
19 Randomized trial of a smoking cessation intervention in hospitalized patients. Nicotine Tob Res 2008 0.82
20 Pim-1: A new biomarker in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Pulm Circ 2013 0.81
21 Ipsilateral diaphragmatic motion and lung function in long-term pneumonectomy patients. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 0.81
22 Evaluation of fully automated ventilation: a randomized controlled study in post-cardiac surgery patients. Intensive Care Med 2013 0.81
23 Influence of cardiac dysfunction and systemic inflammation on pulmonary function and airway responsiveness in obese subjects. Clin Invest Med 2013 0.80
24 Impact of bariatric surgery on N-terminal fragment of the prohormone brain natriuretic peptide and left ventricular diastolic function. Can J Cardiol 2013 0.79
25 Impact of orlistat-induced weight loss on diastolic function and heart rate variability in severely obese subjects with diabetes. J Obes 2010 0.78
26 [Abdominal complications associated with cardiac surgery. Review of a contemporary surgical experience and of a series done without extracorporeal circulation]. Can J Surg 2003 0.75
27 Reply. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 0.75
28 Effects of exogenous metabolic substrate modulation on exercise-induced myocardial ischemia. Am Heart J 2008 0.75