Samer Kassem

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Top papers

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1 Meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing off-pump with on-pump coronary artery bypass graft patency. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 2.37
2 Surgery of left ventricular aneurysm: a meta-analysis of early outcomes following different reconstruction techniques. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 1.54
3 Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation with a novel bipolar radiofrequency device. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005 1.30
4 EuroSCORE performance in valve surgery: a meta-analysis. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 1.10
5 Paradoxical stitches aim to discipline the anterior leaflet to avoid postplasty systolic anterior motion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013 1.05
6 Do statins improve outcomes and delay the progression of non-rheumatic calcific aortic stenosis? Heart 2011 0.99
7 Performance of EuroSCORE in CABG and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: single institution experience and meta-analysis. Eur Heart J 2009 0.96
8 Similar long-term results of mitral valve repair for anterior compared with posterior leaflet prolapse. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006 0.89
9 Sutureless patch-and-glue technique for the repair of coronary sinus injuries. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007 0.88
10 Therapeutic hypothermia for comatose survivors after cardiac arrest. Isr Med Assoc J 2007 0.85
11 In situ right internal thoracic artery is usually long enough for grafting the circumflex artery through the transverse sinus. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010 0.78
12 Minimally invasive mitral valve repair as a routine approach in selected patients. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2006 0.77
13 Left common carotid artery as inflow site in coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg 2006 0.77
14 Mycotic ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm following reduction aortoplasty. J Card Surg 2010 0.76
15 Biology of mitral valve prolapse: the harvest is big, but the workers are few. Int J Cardiol 2010 0.75
16 The 'respect rather than resect' principle in mitral valve repair: the lateral dislocation of the P2 technique. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2017 0.75
17 Intraoperative antiaggregant strategy for off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Heart Surg Forum 2008 0.75
18 Partial anomalous pulmonary vein connection. J Card Surg 2012 0.75
19 Saphenous vein cannulation in re-redo cardiac surgery. J Card Surg 2012 0.75