Morley A Herbert

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1 One-year follow-up after thoracoscopic sympathectomy for hyperhidrosis: outcomes and consequences. Ann Thorac Surg 2006 2.46
2 Does body mass index affect outcomes for aortic valve replacement surgery for aortic stenosis? Ann Thorac Surg 2012 2.18
3 Routine immediate extubation after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: 514 consecutive patients. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2005 2.02
4 Coronary artery bypass graft failure after on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass: findings from PREVENT IV. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 1.69
5 Biomechanical testing of new meniscal repair techniques containing ultra high-molecular weight polyethylene suture. Arthroscopy 2009 1.49
6 The Ross procedure performed for aortic insufficiency is associated with increased autograft reoperation. Ann Thorac Surg 2011 1.42
7 Long-term fate of patients discharged to extended care facilities after cardiovascular surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 1.42
8 Pulmonary vein isolation and autonomic denervation for the management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by a minimally invasive surgical approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010 1.42
9 Biomechanical advantages of triple-loaded suture anchors compared with double-row rotator cuff repairs. Arthroscopy 2009 1.41
10 Reliability of risk algorithms in predicting early and late operative outcomes in high-risk patients undergoing aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007 1.40
11 Minimally invasive pulmonary vein isolation and partial autonomic denervation for surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 1.39
12 Role of a percutaneous ventricular assist device in decision making for a cardiac transplant program. Ann Thorac Surg 2009 1.39
13 Ultimate tensile failure loads of a human dermal allograft rotator cuff augmentation. Arthroscopy 2008 1.22
14 Tendon augmentation grafts: biomechanical failure loads and failure patterns. Arthroscopy 2006 1.19
15 Minimally invasive surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: six-month results. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2009 1.17
16 Effect of concomitant coronary artery disease on procedural and late outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 1.16
17 Sutures and suture anchors: update 2003. Arthroscopy 2003 1.15
18 Conversion in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: an analysis of predictors and outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg 2003 1.15
19 Aortic valve replacement surgery: comparison of outcomes in matched sternotomy and PORT ACCESS groups. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 1.07
20 Comparative clinical outcomes of thymectomy for myasthenia gravis performed by extended transsternal and minimally invasive approaches. Ann Thorac Surg 2009 1.05
21 Biomechanical testing of suture-based meniscal repair devices containing ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene suture: update 2011. Arthroscopy 2012 1.05
22 Load to failure testing of new meniscal repair devices. Arthroscopy 2004 1.01
23 Biomechanical analysis of pullout strengths of rotator cuff and glenoid anchors: 2011 update. Arthroscopy 2011 1.00
24 Suture anchor materials, eyelets, and designs: update 2008. Arthroscopy 2008 0.98
25 Cyclic load and failure behavior of arthroscopic knots and high strength sutures. Arthroscopy 2008 0.98
26 Atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: development of a predictive risk algorithm. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 0.97
27 Mitral valve surgery: comparison of outcomes in matched sternotomy and port access groups. J Heart Valve Dis 2010 0.97
28 High-risk patients referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: management and outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 0.95
29 Cyclic loading biomechanical analysis of the pullout strengths of rotator cuff and glenoid anchors: 2013 update. Arthroscopy 2013 0.95
30 Sutures and suture anchors--update 2006. Arthroscopy 2006 0.93
31 Pulmonary function tests overestimate chronic pulmonary disease in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.89
32 Reduced atrial fibrillation in patients immediately extubated after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 2006 0.89
33 The effectiveness of an anesthetic continuous-infusion device on postoperative pain control. Arthroscopy 2002 0.87
34 Influence of surgeon volume on outcomes with aortic valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.87
35 Editorial comment: Predicting operative risk: a worthy task--an elusive goal. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2009 0.87
36 Preoperative beta-blocker usage: is it really worthy of being a quality indicator? Ann Thorac Surg 2011 0.86
37 Does coronary artery bypass graft surgery improve survival among patients with end-stage renal disease? Ann Thorac Surg 2006 0.85
38 Analyzing "failure to rescue": is this an opportunity for outcome improvement in cardiac surgery? Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.84
39 Meniscal tear biomechanics: loads across meniscal tears in human cadaveric knees. Orthopedics 2008 0.83
40 Coronary Artery Revascularization (CARE) registry: an observational study of on-pump and off-pump coronary artery revascularization. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 0.83
41 First-year outcomes of beating heart coronary artery bypass grafting using proximal mechanical connectors. Ann Thorac Surg 2004 0.82
42 Aortic valve replacement: using a statewide cardiac surgical database identifies a procedural volume hinge point. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.81
43 Fewer grafts performed in off-pump bypass surgery: patient selection or incomplete revascularization? Ann Thorac Surg 2009 0.81
44 Compressive loads in longitudinal lateral meniscus tears: a biomechanical study in porcine knees. Arthroscopy 2005 0.81
45 A biomechanical study of Achilles tendon repair augmentation using GraftJacket matrix. Foot Ankle Int 2008 0.81
46 Ventricular epicardial lead placement for resynchronization by determination of paced depolarization intervals: technique and rationale. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 0.79
47 Insertion force of articular cartilage transplantation systems. J Knee Surg 2008 0.79
48 A comparison of lateral ankle ligament suture anchor strength. Foot Ankle Surg 2013 0.79
49 Port-access aortic valve surgery: a technique in evolution. Heart Surg Forum 2004 0.78
50 Mitral valve surgery using the classical 'heartport' technique. J Heart Valve Dis 2005 0.77
51 The occurrence of postoperative pulmonary homograft stenosis in adult patients undergoing the Ross procedure. J Heart Valve Dis 2006 0.77
52 Control of growth of vestibular schwannomas with low-dose Gamma Knife surgery. J Neurosurg 2006 0.76
53 A Randomized Controlled Trial of Oral Versus Intravenous Administration of a Nonnarcotic Analgesia Protocol Following Pediatric Craniosynostosis Corrections on Nausea and Vomiting Rates. J Craniofac Surg 2015 0.75
54 Long-term monitoring after surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: how much is enough? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011 0.75
55 The effect of the EndoPearl on soft-tissue graft fixation. J Knee Surg 2002 0.75
56 Redo autograft operations after the Ross procedure. Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.75
57 Triple-loaded single-anchor stitch configurations: an analysis of cyclically loaded suture-tendon interface security. Arthroscopy 2006 0.75
58 The role of thromboelastography in directing blood product usage in infant open heart surgery. Innovations (Phila) 2009 0.75
59 An Analysis of Intravenous Versus Oral Analgesia on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children After Cranial Vault Remodeling. Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 0.75
60 Experience with various surgical options for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Heart Surg Forum 2004 0.75
61 Trinion meniscal screw. Arthroscopy 2006 0.75