Published in Circulation on November 01, 1987
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Avulsion of the left internal mammary artery after minimally invasive coronary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg (1997) 1.51
Warm retrograde cardioplegia. Protection of the right ventricle in mitral valve operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1992) 1.50
Coronary sinus injuries during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia. Ann Thorac Surg (1992) 1.44
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Technical tips and pitfalls in OPCAB surgery: the buffalo experience. Heart Surg Forum (2000) 0.93
Flow measurement in coronary surgery. Heart Surg Forum (1999) 0.92
Intermittent antegrade warm cardioplegia reduces oxidative stress and improves metabolism of the ischemic-reperfused human myocardium. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1995) 0.92
Further studies on plasma proteins, lipids, and dye- and drug-binding in a child with analbuminemia. Clin Chem (1981) 0.91
Bronchogenic carcinoma with a brain metastasis: a continuing challenge. Ann Thorac Surg (1979) 0.90
The pulmonary venous systolic flow pulse--its origin and relationship to left atrial pressure. J Am Coll Cardiol (1999) 0.90
The changing pattern of coronary artery bypass surgery. Circulation (1989) 0.90
Current risk of coronary bypass for unstable angina. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (1991) 0.89
Unaltered diazepam plasma binding using indwelling heparinized cannulae for sampling. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1980) 0.89
The cell saver during cardiac surgery: does it save? Ann Thorac Surg (1982) 0.89
Operation for acute postinfarction mitral insufficiency using continuous oxygenated blood cardioplegia. Ann Thorac Surg (1989) 0.89
Stroke in octogenarians undergoing coronary artery surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg (2000) 0.87
Single aortic cross-clamping for distal and proximal anastomoses in coronary surgery: an alternative to conventional techniques. Ann Thorac Surg (1982) 0.87
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Massive intraoperative pulmonary tumor embolus from renal cell carcinoma. Anesthesiology (1981) 0.85
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Toward a better understanding of the etiology of left ventricular dysfunction after mitral valve replacement: an experimental study with possible clinical implications. Ann Thorac Surg (1986) 0.84
Elimination of cardiopulmonary bypass: a prime goal in reoperative coronary artery bypass surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (1998) 0.84
The use of milrinone in pre-transplant assessment of patients with congestive heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. J Heart Lung Transplant (1999) 0.83
Neuronal damage after hypothermic circulatory arrest and retrograde cerebral perfusion in the pig. Ann Thorac Surg (1996) 0.83
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Effects of estradiol on myointimal thickenings from catheter injury and on organizing white mural non-occlusive thrombi. Atherosclerosis (1984) 0.82
Pro: warm continuous cardioplegia is preferable to intermittent hypothermic cardioplegia for myocardial protection during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Cardiothorac Anesth (1990) 0.82
Technical aspects of warm heart surgery. J Card Surg (1991) 0.82
Acute respiratory insufficiency from an aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1983) 0.82
Mitral regurgitation due to lupus endocarditis treated with valve replacement. Can Med Assoc J (1983) 0.82
Manubrium-sparing sternotomy and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with tracheal stoma. Ann Thorac Surg (2000) 0.82
Strangulated diaphragmatic hernia in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta. Can Med Assoc J (1984) 0.82
Intermittent warm blood cardioplegia. Warm Heart Investigators. Circulation (1995) 0.82
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Assessment of retrograde cardioplegia with magnetic resonance imaging and localized 31P spectroscopy in isolated pig hearts. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1997) 0.81
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Monitoring of electroencephalogram during open-heart surgery. A prospective analysis of 118 cases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1978) 0.81
A 31P-nuclear magnetic resonance study of intermittent warm blood cardioplegia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1995) 0.81
Toward a better understanding of the hemodynamic effects of protamine and heparin interaction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1984) 0.80
A physiological approach to surgery for acute rupture of the papillary muscle. Ann Thorac Surg (1986) 0.80
Implantable extra-aortic balloon assist powered by transformed fatigue-resistant skeletal muscle. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1987) 0.80
Clinical performance of biological and mechanical prostheses. Ann Thorac Surg (1995) 0.80
The short saphenous vein: an alternative to the long saphenous vein for aortocoronary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg (1978) 0.80
Renal perfusion with the Biomedicus pump during resection of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Can J Surg (1992) 0.79
Reduction of postoperative hypothermia with a new warming device: a prospective randomized study in off-pump coronary artery surgery. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) (2009) 0.79
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Avulsion of an H graft during closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass graft surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2000) 0.79
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On-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in the elderly: predictors of adverse outcome. J Card Surg (2002) 0.79
Protection of the hypertrophied pig myocardium. A comparison of crystalloid, blood, and Fluosol-DA cardioplegia during prolonged aortic clamping. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1985) 0.79
Does avoidance of cardiopulmonary bypass decrease the incidence of stroke in diabetics undergoing coronary surgery? Heart Surg Forum (2001) 0.79
Effects of tricuspid regurgitation on thermodilution cardiac output: studies in an animal model. Can J Anaesth (1987) 0.78
Aorta-right atrial fistula: an unusual complication of ascending aortic dissection. Can J Surg (1987) 0.78
Intraoperative transmural myocardial biopsy: a simple technique. Can J Surg (1979) 0.78
Pericardial repair of a tracheal laceration during transhiatal esophagectomy. Ann Thorac Surg (1992) 0.78
Acute type A dissection of the aorta: surgical management with the sutureless intraluminal prosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg (1987) 0.78
Should ventricular fibrillation be induced prior to the infusion of cardioplegic solution? Ann Thorac Surg (1983) 0.78
Abdominal aortic aneurysm in the elderly. Can J Surg (1981) 0.78
Coronary artery bypass grafting without cardiopulmonary bypass--an attractive alternative in high risk patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (1997) 0.78
Medtronic mosaic porcine bioprosthesis satisfactory early clinical performance. Ann Thorac Surg (1998) 0.78
Warm heart surgery and results of operation for recent myocardial infarction. Ann Thorac Surg (1991) 0.78
Drug-plasma protein binding in Kutchin Athapaskan indians. Clin Pharmacol Ther (1982) 0.78