Published in Eur J Cardiothorac Surg on March 01, 2012
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Do differences in repeat revascularization explain the antianginal benefits of bypass surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention?: implications for future treatment comparisons. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2012) 1.50
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Relevance of colloid oncotic pressure regulation during neonatal and infant cardiopulmonary bypass: a prospective randomized study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 1.45
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Analysis of stroke occurring in the SYNTAX trial comparing coronary artery bypass surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention in the treatment of complex coronary artery disease. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.42
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Validation of a prognostic model to predict survival after non-small-cell lung cancer surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 1.41
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Effects of cardiopulmonary bypass circuit reduction and residual volume salvage on allogeneic transfusion requirements in infants undergoing cardiac surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2007) 1.38
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A systematic review of risk prediction in adult cardiac surgery: considerations for future model development. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 1.06
Ventilation according to the open lung concept attenuates pulmonary inflammatory response in cardiac surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2005) 1.06
Factors associated with perioperative complications and long-term results after pulmonary resection for primary carcinoma of the lung. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2003) 1.05
Results of clinical application of the modified maze procedure as concomitant surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2012) 1.05
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Development of left atrioventricular valve regurgitation after correction of atrioventricular septal defect. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.04
Long sleep duration is associated with serum cholesterol in the elderly: the Rotterdam Study. Psychosom Med (2008) 1.03
Guideline for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 1.03
Feasibility of real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in type A aortic dissection. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2010) 1.02
Motor activity and autonomic cardiac functioning in major depressive disorder. J Affect Disord (2003) 1.01
Pulmonary vein and atrial wall pathology in human total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Int J Cardiol (2008) 0.99
Microbiological examination of donated human cardiac tissue in heart valve banking. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2009) 0.98
Long-term survival after non-small cell lung cancer surgery: development and validation of a prognostic model with a preoperative and postoperative mode. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2006) 0.98
Periostin expression by epicardium-derived cells is involved in the development of the atrioventricular valves and fibrous heart skeleton. Differentiation (2008) 0.98
Bypass versus drug-eluting stents at three years in SYNTAX patients with diabetes mellitus or metabolic syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.98
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Longitudinal development of psychopathology in an adult congenital heart disease cohort. Int J Cardiol (2005) 0.96
Predicting prognosis in cardiac surgery: a prophecy? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 0.96
What the cardiothoracic surgeon wants to know from the radiologist: from X-ray reporting to imaging consultancy and Heart Team membership. Pediatr Radiol (2015) 0.95
Persistent annual permanent pacemaker implantation rate after surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 0.95
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Sleep in depression and anxiety disorders: a population-based study of elderly persons. J Clin Psychiatry (2009) 0.95
Enlarged right ventricular size at 11 years' follow-up after closure of secundum-type atrial septal defect in children. Cardiol Young (2012) 0.94
The rationale for Heart Team decision-making for patients with stable, complex coronary artery disease. Eur Heart J (2013) 0.94