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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Transcatheter aortic-valve implantation for aortic stenosis in patients who cannot undergo surgery.
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N Engl J Med
|
2010
|
22.04
|
|
2
|
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2012
|
7.94
|
|
3
|
2010 ACCF/AHA guideline for assessment of cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2010
|
7.54
|
|
4
|
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2014
|
7.41
|
|
5
|
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2012
|
6.94
|
|
6
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2011
|
6.35
|
|
7
|
Inhibition of myocardial injury by ischemic postconditioning during reperfusion: comparison with ischemic preconditioning.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2003
|
6.27
|
|
8
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
5.09
|
|
9
|
ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1999 Guidelines for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery).
|
Circulation
|
2004
|
4.49
|
|
10
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused updates incorporated into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
4.48
|
|
11
|
2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
4.34
|
|
12
|
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2014
|
4.20
|
|
13
|
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2014
|
3.59
|
|
14
|
Off-pump vs conventional coronary artery bypass grafting: early and 1-year graft patency, cost, and quality-of-life outcomes: a randomized trial.
|
JAMA
|
2004
|
3.48
|
|
15
|
Postconditioning attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by inhibiting events in the early minutes of reperfusion.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
2004
|
3.40
|
|
16
|
2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
2.91
|
|
17
|
Impact of renal dysfunction on outcomes of coronary artery bypass surgery: results from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Database.
|
Circulation
|
2006
|
2.51
|
|
18
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (updating the 2006 guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2010
|
2.48
|
|
19
|
Outcomes and long-term survival for patients undergoing mitral valve repair versus replacement: effect of age and concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting.
|
Circulation
|
2003
|
2.45
|
|
20
|
2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2012
|
2.40
|
|
21
|
ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1999 Guidelines for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery).
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2004
|
2.27
|
|
22
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.99
|
|
23
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Heart Rhythm
|
2010
|
1.89
|
|
24
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2010
|
1.87
|
|
25
|
ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1999 Guidelines for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery).
|
Circulation
|
2004
|
1.81
|
|
26
|
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2012
|
1.80
|
|
27
|
Management of patients with atrial fibrillation (compilation of 2006 ACCF/AHA/ESC and 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS recommendations): a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2013
|
1.79
|
|
28
|
2012 ACCF/AHA focused update incorporated into the ACCF/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2013
|
1.76
|
|
29
|
Postconditioning reduces infarct size via adenosine receptor activation by endogenous adenosine.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
2005
|
1.74
|
|
30
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (update on Dabigatran): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.73
|
|
31
|
Revascularization for unprotected left main stem coronary artery stenosis stenting or surgery.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2008
|
1.70
|
|
32
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2012
|
1.65
|
|
33
|
New-onset atrial fibrillation predicts long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass graft.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2010
|
1.57
|
|
34
|
Impact of off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery on postoperative pulmonary complications in patients with chronic lung disease.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
1.52
|
|
35
|
Impact of preoperative chronic lung disease on survival after surgical aortic valve replacement.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2013
|
1.52
|
|
36
|
Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is predictive of adverse events after coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2008
|
1.49
|
|
37
|
Hypoxic postconditioning reduces cardiomyocyte loss by inhibiting ROS generation and intracellular Ca2+ overload.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2004
|
1.47
|
|
38
|
2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update of the 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2012
|
1.45
|
|
39
|
Hybrid coronary revascularization for the treatment of left main coronary stenosis: a feasibility study.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
1.45
|
|
40
|
Intravenous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells enhances regional perfusion and improves ventricular function in a porcine model of myocardial infarction.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
2008
|
1.44
|
|
41
|
2014 ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS focused update of the guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2014
|
1.44
|
|
42
|
An unusual cause of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after mitral valve repair.
|
Anesth Analg
|
2004
|
1.43
|
|
43
|
Surgery for aortic dilatation in patients with bicuspid aortic valves: A statement of clarification from the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2015
|
1.42
|
|
44
|
Impact of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia on postoperative outcomes after cardiac surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2007
|
1.42
|
|
45
|
Ventricular arrhythmia after cardiac surgery: incidence, predictors, and outcomes.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2012
|
1.41
|
|
46
|
Blood cardioplegia supplementation with the sodium-hydrogen ion exchange inhibitor cariporide to attenuate infarct size and coronary artery endothelial dysfunction after severe regional ischemia in a canine model.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2003
|
1.40
|
|
47
|
Clinical decisions. Management of stable coronary disease.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2007
|
1.39
|
|
48
|
Management of patients with peripheral artery disease (compilation of 2005 and 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline recommendations): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2013
|
1.28
|
|
49
|
Off-pump coronary artery bypass disproportionately benefits high-risk patients.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2009
|
1.26
|
|
50
|
2015 ACC/AHA/SCAI Focused Update on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Update of the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2015
|
1.26
|
|
51
|
Off-pump coronary bypass provides reduced mortality and morbidity and equivalent 10-year survival.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2008
|
1.25
|
|
52
|
Moderate hypothermia and unilateral selective antegrade cerebral perfusion: a contemporary cerebral protection strategy for aortic arch surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2010
|
1.24
|
|
53
|
Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is associated with reduced long-term survival after coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2008
|
1.23
|
|
54
|
Myocardial protection with postconditioning is not enhanced by ischemic preconditioning.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2004
|
1.19
|
|
55
|
Postconditioning attenuates cardiomyocyte apoptosis via inhibition of JNK and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways.
|
Apoptosis
|
2006
|
1.15
|
|
56
|
Valve replacement in patients on chronic renal dialysis: implications for valve prosthesis selection.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2002
|
1.15
|
|
57
|
Inhibition of myocardial apoptosis reduces infarct size and improves regional contractile dysfunction during reperfusion.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
2003
|
1.14
|
|
58
|
Outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients: a multiinstitutional study.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
1.14
|
|
59
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI guideline for percutaneous coronary intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
1.13
|
|
60
|
Off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting are associated with similar graft patency, myocardial ischemia, and freedom from reintervention: long-term follow-up of a randomized trial.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
1.12
|
|
61
|
Evidence that cardioprotection by postconditioning involves preservation of myocardial opioid content and selective opioid receptor activation.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2008
|
1.12
|
|
62
|
Graft patency after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Circulation
|
2012
|
1.07
|
|
63
|
Long-term outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: a modern perspective.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
64
|
Inhibition of myocardial apoptosis by postconditioning is associated with attenuation of oxidative stress-mediated nuclear factor-kappa B translocation and TNF alpha release.
|
Shock
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
65
|
Biatrial primary cardiac paraganglioma: a rare finding.
|
Cardiovasc Pathol
|
2006
|
1.05
|
|
66
|
Persistent beneficial effect of postconditioning against infarct size: role of mitochondrial K(ATP) channels during reperfusion.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
67
|
2011 ASA/ACCF/AHA/AANN/AANS/ACR/ASNR/CNS/SAIP/SCAI/SIR/SNIS/SVM/SVS guideline on the management of patients with extracranial carotid and vertebral artery disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the American Stroke Association, American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, American College of Radiology, American Society of Neuroradiology, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Interventional Radiology, Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, Society for Vascular Medicine, and Society for Vascular Surgery. Developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
1.04
|
|
68
|
Improvement in cardiac function with small intestine extracellular matrix is associated with recruitment of C-kit cells, myofibroblasts, and macrophages after myocardial infarction.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2010
|
1.00
|
|
69
|
Long-term survival for patients with preoperative renal failure undergoing bioprosthetic or mechanical valve replacement.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
1.00
|
|
70
|
Attenuation of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury by postconditioning involves adenosine receptor and protein kinase C activation.
|
Transpl Int
|
2009
|
0.99
|
|
71
|
Off-pump techniques disproportionately benefit women and narrow the gender disparity in outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Circulation
|
2007
|
0.99
|
|
72
|
Hybrid coronary revascularization versus off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting for the treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.98
|
|
73
|
Hybrid coronary revascularization versus off-pump coronary artery bypass for the treatment of left main coronary stenosis.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.98
|
|
74
|
Infarct-sparing effect of myocardial postconditioning is dependent on protein kinase C signalling.
|
Cardiovasc Res
|
2006
|
0.97
|
|
75
|
Long-term inhibition of myocardial infarction by postconditioning during reperfusion.
|
Basic Res Cardiol
|
2006
|
0.97
|
|
76
|
Transfusion and hematologic variables after fibrinogen or platelet transfusion in valve replacement surgery: preliminary data of purified lyophilized human fibrinogen concentrate versus conventional transfusion.
|
Transfusion
|
2013
|
0.96
|
|
77
|
Is routine use of temporary epicardial pacing wires necessary after either OPCAB or conventional CABG/CPB?
|
Heart Surg Forum
|
2003
|
0.96
|
|
78
|
The impact of specific preoperative organ dysfunction in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
79
|
Twenty-year survival after coronary artery surgery: an institutional perspective from Emory University.
|
Circulation
|
2003
|
0.95
|
|
80
|
Can balloon aortic valvuloplasty help determine appropriate transcatheter aortic valve size?
|
JACC Cardiovasc Interv
|
2008
|
0.94
|
|
81
|
Surgery for Aortic Dilatation in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valves: A Statement of Clarification From the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines.
|
Circulation
|
2015
|
0.93
|
|
82
|
Impact of preoperative renal dysfunction in patients undergoing off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
83
|
Repair of prosthetic mitral valve paravalvular leak using an off-pump transapical approach.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
0.92
|
|
84
|
Adenosine in myocardial protection in on-pump and off-pump cardiac surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2003
|
0.91
|
|
85
|
Acute type a dissection: impact of antegrade cerebral perfusion under moderate hypothermia.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2013
|
0.91
|
|
86
|
The impact of body mass index on morbidity and short- and long-term mortality in cardiac valvular surgery.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2011
|
0.91
|
|
87
|
The effect of diabetes mellitus on in-hospital and long-term outcomes after heart valve operations.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2010
|
0.90
|
|
88
|
Influence of on-pump versus off-pump techniques and completeness of revascularization on long-term survival after coronary artery bypass.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2008
|
0.90
|
|
89
|
Coronary artery bypass is superior to drug-eluting stents in multivessel coronary artery disease.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2006
|
0.90
|
|
90
|
Long-term results of the endoscopic atraumatic coronary artery bypass.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2007
|
0.89
|
|
91
|
ACCF/AHA clinical practice guideline methodology summit report: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
92
|
Heparin anticoagulation in patients undergoing off-pump and on-pump coronary bypass surgery.
|
J Anesth
|
2007
|
0.89
|
|
93
|
Neutrophil depletion reduces myocardial apoptosis and attenuates NFkappaB activation/TNFalpha release after ischemia and reperfusion.
|
J Surg Res
|
2006
|
0.89
|
|
94
|
Surgery for Aortic Dilatation in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valves: A Statement of Clarification From the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2015
|
0.89
|
|
95
|
Risk factors for conversion to cardiopulmonary bypass during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
96
|
The society of thoracic surgeons 30-day predicted risk of mortality score also predicts long-term survival.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
97
|
Involvement of Na+/H+ exchanger in hypoxia/re-oxygenation-induced neonatal rat cardiomyocyte apoptosis.
|
Eur J Pharmacol
|
2004
|
0.88
|
|
98
|
PAR-2 activation at the time of reperfusion salvages myocardium via an ERK1/2 pathway in in vivo rat hearts.
|
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
|
2007
|
0.88
|
|
99
|
2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (update on dabigatran). A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Heart Rhythm
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
100
|
Impact of preoperative renal dysfunction on long-term survival for patients undergoing aortic valve replacement.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
101
|
Racial disparity persists after on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
|
Circulation
|
2009
|
0.86
|
|
102
|
Early results of valve-sparing aortic root replacement in high-risk clinical scenarios.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2010
|
0.86
|
|
103
|
Aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis in patients with left ventricular dysfunction.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2009
|
0.85
|
|
104
|
Emergency coronary artery bypass grafting can be performed safely without cardiopulmonary bypass in selected patients.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2005
|
0.84
|
|
105
|
Early administration of clopidogrel is safe after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2006
|
0.84
|
|
106
|
Elevated parathyroid hormone predicts mortality in dialysis patients undergoing valve surgery.
|
Surgery
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
107
|
Sternotomy versus nonsternotomy LIMA-LAD grafting for single-vessel disease.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
0.83
|
|
108
|
Short- and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing valve surgery with end-stage renal failure receiving chronic hemodialysis.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
109
|
Prediction of new onset atrial fibrillation after cardiac revascularization surgery.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
110
|
Polarized arrest with warm or cold adenosine/lidocaine blood cardioplegia is equivalent to hypothermic potassium blood cardioplegia.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2005
|
0.82
|
|
111
|
Outcomes of off-pump aortic valve bypass surgery for the relief of aortic stenosis in adults.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
112
|
Intraoperative radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation during concomitant cardiac surgery.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2005
|
0.80
|
|
113
|
Incidence of deep sternal wound infections after tracheostomy in cardiac surgery patients.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2005
|
0.80
|
|
114
|
Factor Xa induces tissue factor expression in endothelial cells by P44/42 MAPK and NF-κB-dependent pathways.
|
J Surg Res
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
115
|
Aprotinin in cardiac surgery.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2006
|
0.80
|
|
116
|
Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting attenuates morbidity and mortality for patients with low and high body mass index.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
117
|
Short- and long-term outcomes in octogenarian patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting compared with on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
|
Innovations (Phila)
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
118
|
Outcomes after off-pump reoperative coronary artery bypass grafting.
|
Innovations (Phila)
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
119
|
Quo vadimus?
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2004
|
0.80
|
|
120
|
Safe evolution towards routine off-pump coronary artery bypass: negotiating the learning curve.
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2003
|
0.79
|
|
121
|
What happens after discharge? An analysis of long-term survival in cardiac surgical patients requiring prolonged intensive care.
|
J Card Surg
|
2011
|
0.79
|
|
122
|
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