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Francesco Musumeci

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1 Reoperation after surgical correction of acute type A aortic dissection: risk factor analysis. Ann Thorac Surg 2011 1.65
2 Clinical and hemodynamic outcomes of "all-comers" undergoing transapical aortic valve implantation: results from the Italian Registry of Trans-Apical Aortic Valve Implantation (I-TA). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011 1.64
3 Efficacy and safety of very low-dose self-management of oral anticoagulation in patients with mechanical heart valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg 2010 1.55
4 Previous percutaneous coronary interventions increase mortality and morbidity after coronary surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2012 1.46
5 Intravascular lipoma of the superior vena cava. Intern Emerg Med 2011 1.29
6 Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus with mitral regurgitation and impairment of functional capacity: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2008 1.15
7 Left ventricular myxoma originating from the interventricular septum and obstructing the left ventricular outflow tract. Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 1.02
8 Video-assisted minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: external aortic clamp versus endoclamp techniques. Innovations (Phila) 2010 0.97
9 Results with SynCardia total artificial heart beyond 1 year. ASAIO J 2014 0.96
10 Limited thoracotomy as a second choice alternative to transvenous implant for cardiac resynchronisation therapy delivery. Eur Heart J 2004 0.92
11 Everolimus with reduced cyclosporine versus MMF with standard cyclosporine in de novo heart transplant recipients. Transplantation 2009 0.91
12 HeartMate II left ventricular assist device; early European experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2008 0.90
13 Peripheral extracorporeal membrane oxygenation system as salvage treatment of patients with refractory cardiogenic shock: preliminary outcome evaluation. Artif Organs 2012 0.88
14 Endovascular aortic clamping for pseudoaneurysms of the aortic root with aortic regurgitation. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 0.87
15 Single seed viability checked by delayed luminescence. Eur Biophys J 2007 0.87
16 Weaning from venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without anticoagulation: is it possible? Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.87
17 Evaluation of 17-mm St. Jude Medical Regent prosthetic aortic heart valves by rest and dobutamine stress echocardiography. J Cardiothorac Surg 2006 0.87
18 Serial evaluation of flow in single or arterial Y-grafts to the left coronary artery. Ann Thorac Surg 2011 0.87
19 Levitronix CentriMag third-generation magnetically levitated continuous flow pump as bridge to solution. ASAIO J 2011 0.86
20 Effects of menadione, hydrogen peroxide, and quercetin on apoptosis and delayed luminescence of human leukemia Jurkat T-cells. Cell Biochem Biophys 2010 0.85
21 Spectral analysis of Delayed Luminescence from human skin as a possible non-invasive diagnostic tool. Eur Biophys J 2007 0.85
22 Reactive oxygen species levels and DNA fragmentation on astrocytes in primary culture after acute exposure to low intensity microwave electromagnetic field. Neurosci Lett 2010 0.84
23 Preoperative scallop-by-scallop assessment of mitral prolapse using 2D-transthoracic echocardiography. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2010 0.84
24 Simultaneous temporary CentriMag right ventricular assist device placement in HeartMate II left ventricular assist system recipients at high risk of right ventricular failure. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 0.83
25 Nonlinear dependence of the delayed luminescence yield on the intensity of irradiation in the framework of a correlated soliton model. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2003 0.83
26 Retrocardiac catecholamine-producing paraganglioma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.82
27 Multifrequency transcranial Doppler for intraoperative automatic detection and characterisation of cerebral microemboli during port-access mitral valve surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2005 0.82
28 Temporary right ventricular mechanical support in high-risk left ventricular assist device recipients versus permanent biventricular or total artificial heart support. Artif Organs 2013 0.82
29 Time-resolved spectral measurements of delayed luminescence from a single soybean seed: effects of thermal damage and correlation with germination performance. Luminescence 2009 0.81
30 Impact of previous cardiac operations on patients undergoing transapical aortic valve implantation: results from the Italian Registry of Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2012 0.81
31 Comparison between electroanatomic and pathologic findings in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia treated with orthotopic cardiac transplant. Heart Rhythm 2010 0.81
32 Heartmate II axial-flow left ventricular assist system: management, clinical review and personal experience. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2009 0.80
33 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in refractory cardiogenic shock: treatment strategies and analysis of risk factors. Artif Organs 2014 0.80
34 Preoperative intraaortic balloon pump for off-pump coronary arterial revascularization. Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.79
35 HeartWare third-generation implantable continuous flow pump as biventricular support: mid-term follow-up. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 0.79
36 HIT in VAD patients: considerations. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 0.79
37 Endovascular balloon versus transthoracic aortic clamping for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: impact on cerebral microemboli. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2006 0.78
38 Factors influencing post-coronary artery bypass grafting atrial fibrillation episodes. Kardiol Pol 2013 0.78
39 Two years and 4 months: a long-term bridge to transplantation with a total artificial heart. J Heart Lung Transplant 2011 0.78
40 Rest and Dobutamine stress echocardiography in the evaluation of mid-term results of mitral valve repair in Barlow's disease. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2007 0.78
41 Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale for hypoxemia during left ventricular assist device support. J Card Surg 2012 0.78
42 Detailed analysis of apoptosis and delayed luminescence of human leukemia Jurkat T cells after proton irradiation and treatments with oxidant agents and flavonoids. Oxid Med Cell Longev 2012 0.78
43 Early Doppler-echocardiography evaluation of 597 prosthetic aortic valves. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2010 0.78
44 Best site on right ventricle for open-chest biventricular pacing. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2007 0.78
45 Fluid management in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit: diuresis--diuretics and hemofiltration. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2014 0.77
46 St. Jude Trifecta versus Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Magna valves for the treatment of aortic stenosis: comparison of early Doppler-echocardiography and hemodynamic performance. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 2013 0.77
47 Biventricular support with the HeartWare implantable continuous flow pump: an additional contribution. J Heart Lung Transplant 2010 0.77
48 Corresponding measurements of delayed luminescence and impedance spectroscopy on acupuncture points. Indian J Exp Biol 2008 0.76
49 Role of gender and age on early mortality after coronary artery bypass graft in different hospitals: data from a national administrative database. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2010 0.76
50 An isolated anterior mitral leaflet cleft: a case report. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2010 0.75
51 Generalization of DT equations for time dependent sources. Sensors (Basel) 2010 0.75
52 The pressure/volume relationship during dobutamine stress echocardiography in transplanted heart: comparison with quality of life and coronary anatomy. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2012 0.75
53 Early diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction after coronary bypass grafting: why is the incidence so high? Ann Thorac Surg 2012 0.75
54 Early Doppler-echocardiography evaluation of Carpentier-Edwards Standard and Carpentier-Edwards Magna aortic prosthetic valve: comparison of hemodynamic performance. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2011 0.75
55 Double-chambered right ventricle associated with ventricular septal defect and subaortic stenosis in an adult. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2011 0.75
56 "Life hanging by a thread". Kardiol Pol 2016 0.75
57 Aortic valve replacement in a patient with ostegenesis imperfecta A case report. Ann Ital Chir 2015 0.75
58 [Left ventricular assist device recipients at risk of right ventricular failure: the role of a planned temporary biventricular support]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2011 0.75
59 Use of mechanical circulatory support devices in end-stage heart failure patients. J Card Surg 2014 0.75
60 Laser-ultraviolet-A induced ultra weak photon emission in human skin cells: A biophotonic comparison between keratinocytes and fibroblasts. Indian J Exp Biol 2008 0.75
61 Black aorta in a patient with alkaptonuria (ochronosis). J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2011 0.75
62 Rest and latent obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: impact on exercise tolerance. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2013 0.75
63 Left atrial myxoma: two sides of the same coin. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2015 0.75
64 Thrombotic aortic restenosis after transapical SAPIEN valve implantation. J Card Surg 2013 0.75
65 Liposarcoma metastasis of the heart: burst shoots to reveal it. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2011 0.75
66 Atrial septal defect occluder dislocation engaged through the tricuspid valve: surgical removal via right thoracotomy. Kardiol Pol 2017 0.75
67 Echocardiographic follow-up after implanting 17-mm Regent mechanical prostheses. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008 0.75
68 Atypical recurrence of Takotsubo syndrome: giant T-wave inversion and huge QTc prolongation. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2017 0.75
69 Integrated strategies for allogeneic blood saving in major elective surgery. Transfus Apher Sci 2011 0.75
70 The importance of being "three-dimensional": how to save a mitral valve. Case report. Med Ultrason 2012 0.75
71 Endothelium-dependent noradrenergic hyperresponsiveness induced by thapsigargin in human saphenous veins: role of thromboxane and calcium. Eur J Pharmacol 2004 0.75
72 [The STICH trial]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2009 0.75
73 A normogram to anticipate dimension of neo-sinuses of valsalva in valve-sparing aortic operations. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005 0.75
74 Endovascular aortic repair after elephant trunk: a three-dimensional echocardiography sight. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2013 0.75
75 A unique case of driveline fracture in a continuous-flow mechanical support device. J Heart Lung Transplant 2011 0.75
76 Transaxillary aortic endoclamping for ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm and dissected descending aorta. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 0.75
77 Implanted CardioWest-t total artificial heart: three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 0.75
78 [Cardiac surgery in the elderly: patient selection criteria and results]. Ital Heart J 2004 0.75