Lucia Torracca

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1 2014 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)Developed with the special contribution of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI). Eur Heart J 2014 9.73
2 Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease: The Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J 2007 7.34
3 ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: the Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J 2011 5.11
4 Atrio-esophageal fistula as a complication of percutaneous transcatheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Circulation 2004 3.69
5 Revascularisation versus medical treatment in patients with stable coronary artery disease: network meta-analysis. BMJ 2014 2.62
6 Outcomes in patients with de novo left main disease treated with either percutaneous coronary intervention using paclitaxel-eluting stents or coronary artery bypass graft treatment in the Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with TAXUS and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) trial. Circulation 2010 2.40
7 Echocardiographic classification of chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation caused by restricted motion according to tethering pattern. Eur J Echocardiogr 2004 1.87
8 2014 ESC/EACTS guidelines on myocardial revascularization. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2015 1.69
9 A novel technique for correction of severe tricuspid valve regurgitation due to complex lesions. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2004 1.63
10 Minimally invasive closed circuit versus standard extracorporeal circulation for aortic valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 1.52
11 The changing face of cardiac surgery patients: an insight into a Mediterranean region. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 1.46
12 Recurrence of mitral regurgitation parallels the absence of left ventricular reverse remodeling after mitral repair in advanced dilated cardiomyopathy. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 1.25
13 Cardiopulmonary bypass line sternal wrapping: technical tips. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 1.13
14 2014 ESC/EACTS guidelines on myocardial revascularization. EuroIntervention 2015 1.08
15 Cavernous hemangioma of the tricuspid valve: minimally invasive surgical resection. Ann Thorac Surg 2003 1.01
16 Mitral valve repair for functional mitral regurgitation in end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy: role of the "edge-to-edge" technique. Circulation 2005 1.01
17 Syncope triggered by a giant unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2009 0.96
18 Evolution of tricuspid regurgitation after mitral valve repair for functional mitral regurgitation in dilated cardiomyopathy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2008 0.96
19 Vacuum-assisted venous drainage in extrathoracic cardiopulmonary bypass management during minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Perfusion 2006 0.89
20 The role of transthoracic echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of acute type A aortic syndrome. Am Heart J 2011 0.89
21 Similar long-term results of mitral valve repair for anterior compared with posterior leaflet prolapse. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006 0.89
22 Phosphorylcholine coating may limit thrombin formation during high-risk cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Thorac Surg 2006 0.88
23 Concurrent prophylactic left atrial appendage exclusion: results from a randomized controlled trial pilot study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2009 0.88
24 Mitral valve reserve in double-orifice technique: an exercise echocardiographic study. J Heart Valve Dis 2002 0.84
25 Minimally invasive mitral valve repair in the context of Barlow's disease. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 0.83
26 [2014 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization]. Kardiol Pol 2014 0.83
27 Percutaneous treatment of iatrogenic left main ostial stenosis: after a Bentall operation. Tex Heart Inst J 2012 0.82
28 Ten years' follow-up of single-surgeon minimally invasive reparative surgery for degenerative mitral valve disease. Innovations (Phila) 2012 0.81
29 "Edge-to-edge" repair for anterior mitral leaflet prolapse. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2004 0.80
30 [Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease]. Rev Esp Cardiol 2007 0.79
31 Commissural closure for the treatment of commissural mitral valve prolapse or flail. J Heart Valve Dis 2008 0.79
32 Videothoracoscopic resection of benign neurogenic tumors of the posterior mediastinum. Innovations (Phila) 2006 0.76
33 Surgical restoration of the left ventricle for postinfarction aneurysm. Ital Heart J 2002 0.75
34 Aortic arch patch aortoplasty for Ortner's syndrome in the age of endovascular stented grafts. Tex Heart Inst J 2012 0.75
35 Absorption of carbon dioxide during endoscopic vein harvest. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2012 0.75
36 Conventional surgery results in patients originally referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2015 0.75
37 'Four-leaflet clover repair' of severe tricuspid valve regurgitation due to complex lesions. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2008 0.75
38 Coronary graft use of a new external mesh support. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 0.75
39 A simplified technique for caval occlusion in reoperative small thoracotomies. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011 0.75
40 A giant right coronary artery-to-superior vena cava fistula. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2007 0.75
41 [Not Available]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2012 0.75
42 Anticoagulation management in patients undergoing open heart surgery by activated clotting time and whole blood heparin concentration. Perfusion 2006 0.75
43 Pulmonary pseudoaneurysm: uncommon complication after total aortic arch operation. Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.75
44 Allogenic blood transfusion in cardiac surgery. J Card Surg 2012 0.75
45 Delayed left ventricle posterior wall rupture following mitral replacement detected by multislice CT-scan. J Card Surg 2011 0.75
46 Surgical options in ischemic cardiomyopathy. Ital Heart J 2004 0.75
47 A case of metastatic melanoma in the heart: does echocardiographic screening matter? Melanoma Res 2008 0.75
48 [Conventional surgery for congestive heart failure]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2006 0.75