Published in Am J Cardiol on April 15, 1997
Dr. Denton A. Cooley is a great surgeon. Am J Cardiol (1997) 0.75
Facts and ideas from anywhere. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) (2008) 0.75
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Dysrhythmias after Mustard's operation for transposition of the treat arteries. Am J Cardiol (1972) 1.89
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Late embolization of prosthetic mitral valve occluder with survival following reoperation. Ann Thorac Surg (1975) 1.73
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Lowering the hemoglobin threshold for transfusion in coronary artery bypass procedures: effect on patient outcome. Transfusion (1999) 1.69
Ischemic contracture of the heart: "stone heart". Am J Cardiol (1972) 1.67
Risk factors for cardiac operations in adult Jehovah's Witnesses. Ann Thorac Surg (1991) 1.65
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Cardiac transplantation for advanced acquired heart disease. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) (1969) 1.62
The clinical syndrome of atrial myxoma. JAMA (1974) 1.60
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Cor triatriatum: operative results in 25 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (1983) 1.47
Aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass. Results in 1,492 patients, with particular reference to patients with complicating features. Ann Thorac Surg (1973) 1.47
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Severe intravascular hemolysis after aortic valve replacement: reversal by left ventricular apico-abdominal aortic composite conduit. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1977) 1.43
Atrial myxoma. Surgical considerations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1973) 1.42
Carotid endarterectomy without temporary intraluminal shunt. Study of 309 consecutive operations. Ann Surg (1980) 1.42
Diverticulum or aneurysm of left ventricle. Am J Cardiol (1973) 1.39
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Organ transplantation for advanced cardiopulmonary disease. Ann Thorac Surg (1969) 1.38
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Tumors of the heart and pericardium. Curr Probl Cardiol (1999) 1.36
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An intracorporeal (abdominal) left ventricular assist device. Initial clinical trials. Arch Surg (1977) 1.34
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Unusual lesions of the pitching arm. Clin Orthop Relat Res (1972) 1.27
Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage; correction with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass in 62 cases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1966) 1.24
Status of the adult and adolescent after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Circulation (1979) 1.24
Open mitral commissurotomy: results of 100 consecutive cases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1971) 1.24
The management of aortoduodenal fistula by in situ replacement of the infected abdominal aortic graft. Ann Surg (1987) 1.23
Partial artificial heart (ALVAD) use with subsequent cardiac and renal allografting in a patient with stone heart syndrome. Artif Organs (1978) 1.23
The "stone heart" syndrome. Surgery (1972) 1.22
Surgical treatment of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with apicoaortic valved conduit. Surgery (1976) 1.22
Open heart surgery without blood transfusion. Arch Surg (1967) 1.21
Late results of surgical treatment for renovascular hypertension. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1966) 1.21
Mitral insufficiency due to myxomatous transformation: "Floppy valve syndrome". J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) (1972) 1.19
Clinical experience in transplantation of the human heart: report of ten cases. Transplant Proc (1969) 1.18
Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. Surgical treatment including mitral valve replacement. Arch Surg (1971) 1.18
Carotid endarterectomy without a shunt. Results using hypercarbic general anesthesia to prevent cerebral ischemia. Arch Surg (1968) 1.16
Surgical management of penetrating cardiac injuries. Am J Surg (1966) 1.15
Repair of coarctation of the thoracic aorta by patch graft aortoplasty. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1974) 1.15
Comparison of resection versus patch aortoplasty for repair of coarctation in infants and children. Circulation (1981) 1.15
Dissecting aneurysms of the aorta. Surg Clin North Am (1966) 1.14
Dissecting aneurysm of the descending aorta. Improved surgical results in 91 patients. Arch Surg (1975) 1.13
Successful surgical correction of symptomatic cor triatriatum dexter. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1979) 1.13
Aneurysm of the ascending aorta with aortic valvular insufficiency. Surgical management. Arch Surg (1966) 1.13
Aortic valve replacement in patients 80 years and older. Operative risks and long-term results. Circulation (1993) 1.12
Surgical experience in descending thoracic aneurysmectomy with and without adjuncts to avoid ischemia. Ann Thorac Surg (1985) 1.11
Coronary artery revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass. Tex Heart Inst J (1984) 1.11
Vascular surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses. JAMA (1970) 1.11
Acute dissecting ascending aortic aneurysm resulting from coronary arteriography: successful surgical treatment. Chest (1972) 1.11
Reoperation for recurrent coronary artery disease: causes, indications, and results in 168 patients. Arch Surg (1979) 1.11
Surgical experience in patients with Marfan's syndrome, ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic regurgitation. Am J Cardiol (1975) 1.10
Cardiac transplantation in an 8-month-old female infant with subendocardial fibroelastosis. JAMA (1986) 1.10
Surgical treatment of left ventricular aneurysm: experience with excision of postinfarction lesions in 80 patients. Prog Cardiovasc Dis (1968) 1.10
Early and late results of coronary endarterectomy. Analysis of 3,369 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1986) 1.09
Building shelters. Safeguards in public disclosure of outcomes data. Circulation (1996) 1.09
Innominate artery occlusive disease: surgical approach and long-term results. J Vasc Surg (1991) 1.09
Cardiac replacement: current status of cardiac transplants and prostheses. Ann Intern Med (1970) 1.09
Cyst of the mitral valve. Am J Cardiol (1968) 1.09
Cardiovascular surgery in newborn infants: results in 1,050 patients less than one year old. Ann Surg (1971) 1.09
Mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery after myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol (1974) 1.08
Ten-year experience with cardiac valve replacement: results with a new mitral prosthesis. Ann Surg (1973) 1.08
Surgical treatment of mitral systolic click syndrome: results in 37 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (1985) 1.08
Surgical considerations in aortitis. Part III: Syphilitic and other forms of aortitis. Tex Heart Inst J (1983) 1.07
Complete atrioventricular canal defect: surgical considerations. Tex Heart Inst J (1992) 1.07
Sinus venosus atrial septal defect: early and late results following closure in 109 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (1978) 1.06
Aneurysm and fistula of the sinus of Valsalva. Clinical considerations and surgical treatment in 45 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (1975) 1.06
Embolectomy for acute massive pulmonary embolism. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1968) 1.06
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return. Review of 125 patients treated surgically. Ann Thorac Surg (1975) 1.06
Congenital fistulae of the coronary arteries. Clinical considerations and surgical management in 23 patients. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) (1976) 1.06
Two-stage surgical treatment of ventricular septal defect: results of pulmonary artery banding in infants and subsequent open-heart repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1966) 1.05
Medical and surgical management of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. Pediatrics (1968) 1.05
Repair of coarctation of the aorta associated with intracardiac repair. Tex Heart Inst J (1983) 1.04
Congenital diverticulum of the ventricle. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1986) 1.04
Diffuse muscular subaortic stenosis: surgical treatment. Am J Cardiol (1973) 1.03
Total cardiac valve replacement using SCDK-cutter prosthesis: experience with 250 consecutive patients. Ann Surg (1966) 1.03
Surgical treatment of aneurysm of the ascending aorta with aortic insufficiency. A selective approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1983) 1.03
Surgical treatment of ventricular tachycardia in infants. N Engl J Med (1984) 1.02
Infection after cardiac transplantation: treatment and prognosis. Tex Heart Inst J (1984) 1.02
Surgical repair of aortic root aneurysms in 280 patients. Ann Thorac Surg (1992) 1.02
Protective effect of propranolol on the hypertrophied heart during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1974) 1.02
Surgical treatment of congenital coronary artery fistula. Surgery (1971) 1.02
Human heart transplantation. Experience with twelve cases. Am J Cardiol (1968) 1.02