Fourth Quarter 2005
Eric J. Okum, MD and Domenico Pagano, MD, Editors
Articles published 10/1/05-12/31/05
Below you will find pertinent articles on adult cardiac topics appearing in medical and surgical journals other then those found on CTSNet. Each cited article is linked to the PubMed abstract of that article.
September 2008--Expired links have been removed.
| Medical and Surgical Journals Searched | |
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| Cardiac - Anesthesia: | Back to the top |
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Open lung ventilation improves functional residual capacity after extubation in cardiac surgery. |
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| Cardiac - Diagnostic: | Back to the top |
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Diagnostic discrimination between graft-related and non-graft-related perioperative myocardial infarction with cardiac troponin I after coronary artery bypass surgery. |
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| Cardiac - Monitoring/Transfusion: | Back to the top |
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Poor intraoperative blood glucose control is associated with a worsened hospital outcome after cardiac surgery in diabetic patients. Hemodynamic measurements after cardiac surgery: transesophageal doppler versus pulmonary artery catheter |
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| Cardiac - Other: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter |
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| Cardiac - Pharmacology: | Back to the top |
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Risk for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparin thromboprophylaxis: a meta-analysis. Enoxaparin in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism: an individual patient data meta-analysis. |
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| Cardiac - Physiology: | Back to the top |
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Preconditioning: gender effects. |
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| Cardiac - Tumor: | Back to the top |
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Surgical excision of papillary fibroelastoma for known or |
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| Cerebral Protection and Stroke | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter |
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| Complications: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter |
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| Congenital: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter |
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| Coronary Disease: | Back to the top |
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Sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. "Full metal jacket" (stented length >64 mm) using drug-eluting stents for de novo coronary artery lesions. The association between prior percutaneous coronary intervention and short-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting. Comparison of bare-metal stenting with minimally invasive bypass surgery for stenosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery: a 5-year follow-up. |
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| Economics of Cardiac Surgery : | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter |
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| Electrophysiology - Arrhythmias: | Back to the top |
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Atrial fibrillation in heart failure: high mortality risk even if ventricular function is preserved. Clinical determinants of sinus conversion by radiofrequency Maze procedure for persistent atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing concomitant mitral valvular surgery. |
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| Endocarditis: | Back to the top |
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The use and effect of surgical therapy for prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: A propensity analysis of a multicenter, international cohort. Use of surgery in patients with native valve infective endocarditis: results from the international collaboration on endocarditis merged database. |
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| Endovascular Therapy: | Back to the top |
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Hybrid approaches to thoracic aortic aneurysms: the role of endovascular elephant trunk completion |
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| Extracorporeal Circulation: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Great Vessels: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Heart Failure - Congestive/Ischemic: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Mechanical Circulatory Support: | Back to the top |
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Mechanical circulatory support in infants and adults with the MEDOS/HIA assist device. |
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| Minimally Invasive Surgery: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Molecular Biology: | Back to the top |
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Transplantation of blood-derived progenitor cells after recanalization of chronic coronary artery occlusion: first randomized and placebo-controlled study. |
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| Myocardial Infarction: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Myocardial Protection: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Pericardium: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Peripheral Vascular: | Back to the top |
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Renal artery stenosis: epidemiology, clinical manifestation, and percutaneous endovascular therapy. |
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| Quality/Outcomes : | Back to the top |
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Cardiac surgery in octogenarians: does age alone influence outcomes? Prognostic value of preoperative cardiac troponin I in patients with non–ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. |
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| Randomized Controlled Trials : | Back to the top |
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Randomized comparison of stentless versus stented valves for aortic stenosis: effects on left ventricular mass. |
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| Transplantation - Heart: | Back to the top |
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Immunoglobulin M-to-immunoglobulin G anti-human leukocyte antigen class II antibody switching in cardiac transplant recipients is associated with an increased risk of cellular rejection and coronary artery disease. Analysis of the complex effect of donor's age on survival of subjects who underwent heart transplantation. |
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| Trauma: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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| Valve Disease: | Back to the top |
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Flow-induced platelet activation in a St. Jude mechanical heart valve, a trileaflet polymeric heart valve, and a St. Jude tissue valve. Outcome after valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis associated with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. |
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| Vascular: | Back to the top |
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None selected this quarter. |
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