List of works - Roland Hetzer

A decade of percutaneous coronary interventions in cardiac transplant recipients: a monocentric study in 160 patients.

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A genome-wide association study identifies two loci associated with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy

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A giant neuroendocrine tumor of the thymus gland causing superior vena cava syndrome.

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

A heart full of stem cells: the spectrum of myocardial progenitor cells in the postnatal heart

scientific article published on 14 May 2009

A multicentre evaluation of the autograft procedure for young patients undergoing aortic valve replacement: update on the German Ross Registry†.

scientific article published on 9 February 2015

A new miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass system reduces transfusion requirements during neonatal cardiac surgery: initial experience in 13 consecutive patients

scientific article published on 16 August 2008

A promoter polymorphism -945C>G in the connective tissue growth factor in heart failure patients with mechanical circulatory support: a new marker for bridge to recovery?

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

A transapical or transluminal approach to aortic valve implantation does not attenuate the inflammatory response.

scientific article published in April 2011

Absence of posterior tricuspid valve leaflet and valve reconstruction ⬇️

scientific article published on March 14, 2012

Absence of pulmonary artery growth after fontan operation and its possible impact on late outcome.

scientific article published in March 2009

Accidental intraperitoneal tunneling of driveline of left ventricular assist device.

scientific article published in November 2010

Acoustic spectral analysis for determining pump thrombosis in rotary blood pumps

scientific article published in September 2014

Activated recombinant factor VII for control of diffuse bleeding after implantation of ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Acute isolated viral pericarditis with rapid progression to constrictive pericardial disease.

scientific article published in September 2008

Acute leriche syndrome due to sarcoma of left atrium

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Adaptive growth and remodeling of transplanted hearts in children

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

Adult candidates for heart transplantation with larger body surface area have better prognosis on waiting list after progression to critically ill status ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Advances in mechanical circulatory support: Year in review ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Advances in the medical treatment of pulmonary hypertension

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Age-related reoperation rate after the Ross procedure: a report from the German Ross Registry

scientific article published on March 2015

Ahnak is critical for cardiac Ca(V)1.2 calcium channel function and its beta-adrenergic regulation

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Alpha2C-adrenoceptor polymorphism is associated with improved event-free survival in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

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Alterations in myocardial tissue factor expression and cellular localization in dilated cardiomyopathy

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Altered melusin expression in the hearts of aortic stenosis patients

scientific article published on 30 April 2007

Alternative technique for implantation of biventricular support with HeartWare implantable continuous flow pump.

scientific article published in July 2011

An isoform shift in the cardiac adenine nucleotide translocase expression alters the kinetic properties of the carrier in dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 16 August 2005

Analysis of arrhythmias after correction of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.

scientific article published in February 2009

Analysis of survival in 300 high-risk patients up to 2.5 years after transapical aortic valve implantation

scientific article published in October 2011

Analysis of the risk factors for early failure after extracardiac Fontan operation

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Aneurysmal dilatation of the Contegra bovine jugular vein conduit after reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract.

scientific article published in February 2007

Annular rupture during transcatheter aortic valve replacement: classification, pathophysiology, diagnostics, treatment approaches, and prevention

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Anticoagulation assessment

scientific article published in September 2014

Anticoagulation with argatroban in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia antibodies after cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: first results from the ARG-E03 trial

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Aortic root abscess and secondary infective mitral valve disease: results of surgical endocarditis treatment

scientific article published on 13 January 2005

Aortic valve replacement with the Mitroflow pericardial bioprosthesis: durability results up to 21 years

scientific article published on 14 July 2008

Aorticopulmonary paraganglioma with severe obstruction of the pulmonary artery: successful combined treatment by stenting and surgery.

scientific article published in April 2009

Application of stereolithography for scaffold fabrication for tissue engineered heart valves

scientific article published in January 2002

Are heart valves from donors over 65 years of age morphologically suitable for transplantation?

scientific article published on 9 September 2007

Argatroban anticoagulation for renal replacement therapy in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia after cardiovascular surgery

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Arterial wall histology in chronic pulsatile-flow and continuous-flow device circulatory support ⬇️

scientific article published on September 18, 2012

Arteriolar blood flow pulsatility in a patient before and after implantation of an axial flow pump

scientific article published in March 2006

Assessment of hemostatic activation during cardiopulmonary bypass for coronary artery bypass grafting with bivalirudin: results of a pilot study

scientific article published in June 2005

Assessment of right ventricular adaptability to loading conditions can improve the timing of listing to transplantation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 12 November 2014

Assessment of survival in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension: importance of cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

scientific article published in July 2002

Association between acute rejection and cardiac allograft vasculopathy

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Association of human leukocyte antigen haplotypes with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease after solid organ transplantation.

scientific article published in October 2006

Autograft regurgitation and aortic root dimensions after the Ross procedure: the German Ross Registry experience

scientific article published in September 2007

Autograft reinforcement to preserve autograft function after the ross procedure: a report from the german-dutch ross registry

scientific article published in September 2009

Autologous CD133+ bone marrow cells and bypass grafting for regeneration of ischaemic myocardium: the Cardio133 trial

scientific article published on 3 February 2014

Balloon dilatational tracheostomy: initial experience with the Ciaglia Blue Dolphin method

retracted scientific article published in June 2009

Beneficial effect of female gender on long-term survival after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in July 2008

Beneficial hemodynamic and renal effects of intravenous enalaprilat following coronary artery bypass surgery complicated by left ventricular dysfunction

scientific article published in May 2003

Beta-receptor downregulation in congenital heart disease: a risk factor for complications after surgical repair?

scientific article published in February 2002

Biological Mitral Valve Prosthesis in a Patient Supported With a Permanent Left Ventricle Assist Device ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Biomarker responses during mid-term mechanical cardiac support in children

scientific article published in February 2008

Bivalirudin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with previous or acute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and heparin antibodies: results of the CHOOSE-ON trial

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Biventricular circulatory support with two miniaturized implantable assist devices.

scientific article published in September 2011

Biventricular repair in children with complete atrioventricular septal defect and a small left ventricle.

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Bloodless surgery of acute type A aortic dissection in a Jehovah's Witness patient.

scientific article published in October 2005

Bloodless third complex heart operation in a Jehovah's Witness patient with extremely low preoperative haemoglobin level.

scientific article published on 20 February 2012

Body mass index and outcome after ventricular assist device placement

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Bridge to recovery in children on ventricular assist devices-protocol, predictors of recovery, and long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 11 August 2018

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplant recipients: use of spirometrically gated CT.

scientific article published in December 2002

Bronchogenic cyst of the interatrial septum presenting as atrioventricular block

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CO(2) embolism during minimally invasive vein harvesting.

scientific article published on 26 February 2007

Calcium sensitisation impairs diastolic relaxation in post-ischaemic myocardium: implications for the use of Ca(2+) sensitising inotropes after cardiac surgery

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Cannulation of the right axillary artery for surgery of acute type A aortic dissection.

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Cardiac PPARalpha expression in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 22 November 2005

Cardiac allograft failure: retransplant or long-term ventricular assist device?

scientific article published on 15 December 2013

Cardiac alpha-myosin (MYH6) is the predominant sarcomeric disease gene for familial atrial septal defects

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

Cardiac cell therapies: the next generation

scientific article published on 14 October 2010

Cardiac cell therapy: a realistic concept for elderly patients?

scientific article published on 24 May 2008

Cardiac stem cells in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Cardiac surgery for carcinoid heart disease in 12 cases ⬇️

scientific article published on December 16, 2011

Cardiomyopathy in Marfan syndrome

scientific article published on 8 March 2015

Cardiopulmonary bypass for complex cardiac surgery using bivalirudin anticoagulation in a patient with heparin antibodies.

scientific article published in May 2006

Causal attributions among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: gender aspects and relation to depressive symptomatology

scientific article published on 9 February 2011

Cell therapy for heart disease: great expectations, as yet unmet

scientific article published on 31 December 2008

Cerebral mitochondrial and regional haemoglobin saturation patterns during and after profound hypothermic circulatory arrest in neonatal piglets ⬇️

scientific article published on 2 March 2000

Changes in exercise capacity, ventilation, and body weight following heart transplantation

scientific article published on 4 October 2006

Changes in myocardial collagen content before and after left ventricular assist device application in dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in March 2004

Characterization of TBX20 in human hearts and its regulation by TFAP2

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Child-Pugh score predicts survival after radical pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Clinical and echocardiographic features in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: wave intensity and diastolic abnormality analysis.

scientific article published in January 2002

Clinical efficacy and survival with first-line inhaled iloprost therapy in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on 11 May 2005

Clinical experience with Certican (everolimus) in de novo heart transplant patients at the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin

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Clinical implication of three-dimensional heart models for planning of surgical procedure in complex congenital heart disease

Clinical results with an ePTFE inflow conduit for mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published in December 2004

Clinical significance of PlA polymorphism of platelet GP IIb/IIIa receptors during long-term VAD support

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

Clinical value of prostacyclin and its analogs in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

scientific article published in June 2003

Clinical, haemodynamic and echocardiographic features of early cardiac graft dysfunction

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Coagulation management in pediatric mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published in September 2007

Combination of a Hetzer operation and a Sebening stitch for Ebstein's anomaly.

scientific article published in September 2007

Combined anterior mitral valve leaflet retention plasty and septal myectomy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

Combined aortic surgery and implantation of a left ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Combined elective percutaneous coronary intervention and transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation ⬇️

scientific article published on January 9, 2012

Comparison of somatic development and status of conduit after extracardiac Fontan operation in young and older children.

scientific article published in December 2004

Concomitant surgery during ventricular assist device implantation

scientific article published in November 2014

Configuration of the ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve disease undergoing aortic valve replacement with or without reduction aortoplasty

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Consumption of blood products during mechanical circulatory support in children: comparison between ECMO and a pulsatile ventricular assist device.

scientific article published on 22 July 2004

Contained perforation of the left ventricle due to infective endocarditis.

scientific article published in April 2008

Contrast magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis of periaortic bronchogenic cyst.

scientific article published in September 2007

Contribution of ventricular assist devices to the recovery of failing hearts: a review and the Berlin Heart Center Experience

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Conventional surgical repair and endovascular treatment of acute traumatic aortic rupture

scientific article published on 11 December 2007

Coronary artery calcium scoring: diagnostic accuracy of different software implementations

scientific article published in December 2003

Coronary atherosclerosis of the donor heart--impact on early graft failure

scientific article published on 15 August 2007

Coronary flow reserve measurement detects transplant coronary artery disease in pediatric heart transplant patients

scientific article published in May 2008

Corrected body surface potential mapping

scientific article published in February 2007

Creation of a tricuspid valve regurgitation model from tricuspid annular dilatation using the cardioport video-assisted imaging system

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Criteria for the multiple use of isolated perfused hearts in electrophysiological and metabolic experiments

scientific article published in February 2008

Cryopreservation of human vascular umbilical cord cells under good manufacturing practice conditions for future cell banks ⬇️

scientific article published on May 16, 2012

Cyanoacrylate-sealed Donati suture for wound closure after cardiac surgery in obese patients ⬇️

scientific article published on September 19, 2010

Cyclosporin A and tacrolimus reduce T-cell polyfunctionality but not interferon-γ responses directed at cytomegalovirus.

scientific article published in August 2012

Cytomegalovirus infection status predicts progression of heart-transplant vasculopathy.

scientific article published in November 2003

Delayed retrograde aortic dissection after endovascular stenting of the descending thoracic aorta.

scientific article published in July 2002

Delayed subtotal coronary obstruction after transapical aortic valve implantation.

scientific article published on 22 October 2010

Deleterious effects of catecholamine administration in acute heart failure caused by unrecognized Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Design changes in continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices and life-threatening pump malfunctions

scientific article published on 10 September 2014

Destination therapy with a rotary blood pump and novel power delivery

scientific article published on 8 July 2009

Destiny of candidates for heart transplantation in the Eurotransplant heart allocation system

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Detection of clonal T-cell-receptor (TCR) Vbeta rearrangements in explanted dilated cardiomyopathy hearts by semi-nested PCR, GeneScan, and direct sequencing

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

Detection of gender differences in incomplete revascularization after coronary artery bypass surgery varies with classification technique

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Detection of left ventricular asynchrony in patients with right bundle branch block after repair of tetralogy of Fallot using tissue-Doppler imaging-derived strain.

scientific article published in March 2005

Detection of lower torso ischemia by near-infrared spectroscopy during cardiopulmonary bypass in a 6.8-kg infant with complex aortic anatomy

scientific article published in July 2006

Development of a database of patients supported by ventricular assist devices

scientific article published in May 2003

Differences in pulsatile and non-pulsatile mechanical circulatory support in long-term use.

scientific article published in October 2008

Different hemodynamic stress of the ascending aorta wall in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve

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Different surgical strategies for implantation of continuous-flow VADs-Experience from Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin

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Dilatation and stenting of the fontan pathway: impact of the stenosis treatment on chronic ascites.

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Discontinuation of HeartWare RVAD support without device removal in chronic BIVAD patients.

scientific article published in January 2012

Dislocated wrap after previous reduction aortoplasty causes erosion of the ascending aorta

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Dissection of the CMV specific T-cell response is required for optimized cardiac transplant monitoring

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Does size matter? Larger Blalock-Taussig shunt in the modified Norwood operation correlates with better hemodynamics

scientific article published on July 2005

Does time spent on household activities or housework stress complicate recovery following coronary artery bypass surgery?

scientific article published in January 2008

Does total implantability reduce infection with the use of a left ventricular assist device? The LionHeart experience in Europe

scientific article published on March 2007

Donor-transmitted coronary atherosclerosis ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Duration of clopidogrel therapy with drug-eluting stents

scientific article published on July 2010

Dynamic high-resolution electron-beam CT scanning for the diagnosis of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation.

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Early detection of left ventricular dysfunction in patients with mitral regurgitation due to flail leaflet is still a challenge ⬇️

scientific article published on November 25, 2010

Early detection of left ventricular dysfunction related to transplant coronary artery disease.

scientific article published in December 2003

Early immunohistochemical brain overexpression of S-100β and increased serum level after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in rabbits: relationship to perivascular astrocytic swelling.

scientific article published on 2 March 2000

Echocardiographic assessment of the right ventricle: Impact of the distinctly load dependency of its size, geometry and performance

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Echocardiographic strain and strain rate imaging--clinical applications

scientific article published on 29 August 2008

Editorial Comment: Rescue mechanical circulatory support for failing transplanted hearts ⬇️

scientific article published on June 21, 2012

Effect of modified ultrafiltration on bivalirudin elimination and postoperative blood loss after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: assessment of different filtration strategies

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Effect of surgical incision management on wound infections in a poststernotomy patient population

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Effectiveness of bivalirudin as a replacement for heparin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

scientific article published in February 2004

Effects of a comprehensive blood-sparing approach using body weight-adjusted miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass circuits on transfusion requirements in pediatric cardiac surgery.

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

Effects of basic fibroblast growth factor and transforming growth factor-beta on maturation of human pediatric aortic cell culture for tissue engineering of cardiovascular structures

scientific article published in January 2004

Effects of therapeutic beta blockade on myocardial function and cardiac remodelling in congenital cardiac disease

scientific article published in February 2003

Effects of tirofiban on hemostatic activation and inflammatory response during cardiopulmonary bypass

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Elective femoro-femoral cardiopulmonary bypass during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a useful tool.

scientific article published on 9 March 2012

Elective use of femoro-femoral cardiopulmonary bypass during transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Elevated donor cardiac troponin T and procalcitonin indicate two independent mechanisms of early graft failure after heart transplantation

scientific article published in December 2003

Emergency procedures for patients with a continuous flow left ventricular assist device

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

End-stage heart failure with pulmonary hypertension: levosimendan to evaluate for heart transplantation alone versus combined heart-lung transplantation

scientific article published in October 2004

Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair of Late Pseudoaneurysms After Surgery for Aortic Coarctation ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Endovascular repair of traumatic thoracic aortic injury: final results from the relay endovascular registry for thoracic disease.

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

Epstein-Barr virus associated large B-cell cardiac lymphoma with simultaneous manifestation in the forearm

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

Estrogen receptor alpha up-regulation and redistribution in human heart failure

scientific article (publication date: May 2006)

European experience of DuraHeart magnetically levitated centrifugal left ventricular assist system

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

European results with a continuous-flow ventricular assist device for advanced heart-failure patients

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Evaluation of left ventricular filling pressures by the Tei index

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Evaluation of the HeartWare HVAD centrifugal pump for right ventricular assistance in an in vitro model

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Evaluation of the right ventricle by echocardiography: particularities and major challenges

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Everolimus prevents endomyocardial remodeling after heart transplantation

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Evolving strategy and long-term surgical outcome of mitral valve repair in congenital mitral valve stenosis.

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Executive cognitive dysfunction without stroke after long-term mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published in November 2005

Existing issues and valid concerns in continuous-flow ventricular assist devices

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Expeditious and Less Traumatic Explantation of a Heartware LVAD After Myocardial Recovery ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Experience with over 1000 implanted ventricular assist devices

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Explantation of INCOR left ventricular assist device after myocardial recovery

scientific article published in November 2008

Extra-anatomical bypass in complex and recurrent aortic coarctation and hypoplastic arch

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Extraanatomic bypass technique for the treatment of midaortic syndrome in children

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation in Children

scientific article published in May 1996

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for intraoperative cardiac support in children with congenital heart disease.

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perioperative cardiac support in children I: experience at the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin (1987-2005).

scientific article published in March 2007

Factors associated with the need of biventricular mechanical circulatory support in children with advanced heart failure ⬇️

scientific article published on August 31, 2012

Factors excercising an influence on recovery of hibernating myocardium after coronary artery bypass grafting

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Factors influencing results and outcome after transmyocardial laser revascularization

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Factors influencing the results of double-valve surgery in patients with fulminant endocarditis: the importance of valve selection

scientific article published in January 2004

Fate of the aortic valve following the arterial switch operation

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Fibrin glue instillation for profuse sternal bleeding.

scientific article published in December 2002

First Experiences With the HeartWare Ventricular Assist System in Children

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

First experiences with a novel magnetically suspended axial flow left ventricular assist device

scientific article published in June 2004

Floating nonocclusive thrombus in the ascending aorta.

scientific article published in August 2002

Further experience with the "no-react" bioprosthesis in patients with active infective endocarditis: 11-year single center results in 402 patients

scientific article published on 5 April 2013

Gargantuan pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle.

scientific article published in August 2010

Gender as a risk factor in young, not in old, women undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Gender differences during mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published in July 2012

Gender differences in health-related quality of life after coronary bypass surgery: results from a 1-year follow-up in propensity-matched men and women

scientific article published in March 2011

Genetic and phenotypic analysis of dilated cardiomyopathy with conduction system disease: demand for strategies in the management of presymptomatic lamin A/C mutant carriers.

scientific article published on 4 January 2006

Genetic association study identifies HSPB7 as a risk gene for idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

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Genetic deletion of arginine 14 in phospholamban causes dilated cardiomyopathy with attenuated electrocardiographic R amplitudes

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Genome-wide array analysis of normal and malformed human hearts

scientific article published on 12 May 2003

Giant aneurysm of the proximal left subclavian artery ⬇️

scientific article published on August 21, 2012

Giant aneurysm of the right coronary artery and fistula to the coronary sinus.

scientific article published on 13 February 2010

Giant fibroma in the left ventricle of an infant: imaging findings in magnetic resonance imaging, echocardiography and angiography.

scientific article published on 15 February 2002

Giant pseudoaneurysm on left ventricular posterolateral wall with an orifice between papillary muscles

scientific article published on 14 July 2014

Glucose–insulin–potassium therapy in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on November 13, 2010

Growth of mitral annulus in the pediatric patient after suture annuloplasty of the entire posterior mitral annulus

scientific article published on 19 May 2009

HBEGF, SRA1, and IK: Three cosegregating genes as determinants of cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 08 December 2008

Heart failure reversal by ventricular unloading in patients with chronic cardiomyopathy: criteria for weaning from ventricular assist devices

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Heart protein expression related to age and sex in mice and humans

scientific article published in December 2007

Heart transplantation after longest-term support with ventricular assist devices

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Heart transplantation at the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Heart transplantation in children after mechanical circulatory support with pulsatile pneumatic assist device ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Heart transplantation in heart failure: the prognostic importance of body mass index at time of surgery and subsequent weight changes

scientific article published on 29 May 2007

Heart transplantation in women with dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in January 2010

Heart valve operations in solid organ recipients: an 18-year single-center experience.

scientific article published in September 2007

Hemodynamic effects of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in cardiac surgery: assessment using magnetic resonance imaging

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Hemodynamic outcomes of geometric ring annuloplasty for aortic valve repair: a 4-center pilot trial

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Hemostatic activation and inflammatory response during cardiopulmonary bypass: impact of heparin management

scientific article published in October 2002

High antithrombin III levels attenuate hemostatic activation and leukocyte activation during cardiopulmonary bypass ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

High pressure gradients in left ventricular outflow tract after aortic valve replacement.

scientific article published in April 2004

High-dose aprotinin effectively reduces blood loss during on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting with bivalirudin anticoagulation

scientific article published in March 2008

Homograft aortic root replacement in native or prosthetic active infective endocarditis: twenty-year single-center experience

scientific article published on 19 September 2009

Homograft performance in children after the Ross operation

scientific article published in August 2009

Homograft reconstruction of the aortic root for endocarditis with periannular abscess: a 17-year study

scientific article published on 18 April 2005

How near-infrared spectroscopy differentiates between lower body ischemia due to arterial occlusion versus venous outflow obstruction

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

How to do the double orifice valve technique to treat tricuspid valve incompetence

scientific article published on 3 September 2012

Huge pulmonary arteriovenous fistula: diagnosis and treatment and an unusual complication of embolization.

scientific article published in September 2002

Human Coxsackie-Adenovirus Receptor Is Colocalized With Integrins αvβ3and αvβ5on the Cardiomyocyte Sarcolemma and Upregulated in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Humoral and hemodynamic responses after left ventricular assist device implantation and heart transplantation.

scientific article published in June 2006

Hybrid Approach Facilitates Use of a Minimized CPB Circuit and Transfusion Free Surgery in an Extended Norwood Stage II Procedure

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Hypothermia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Increases Need for Inotropic Support but Does Not Impact Inflammation in Children Undergoing Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect Closure

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Identification of a chemokine receptor profile characteristic for mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma

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Images in cardiovascular medicine. Intramural dissecting hemorrhage of the myocardium.

scientific article published in May 2007

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Left ventricular cardiac hemangioma presenting with atypical chest pain.

scientific article published in June 2008

Immunoadsorption can improve cardiac function in transplant candidates with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy associated with diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in May 2015

Immunoadsorption therapy for dilated cardiomyopathy and pulmonary arterial hypertension

scientific article published on January 2013

Impact of PlA polymorphism of platelet GP IIb/IIIa receptors on clinical course during long-term LVAD support is independent of type of LVAD

scientific article (publication date: September 2006)

Impact of body mass index on outcome in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting with and without valve surgery ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Impact of cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass on course of chronic lymphatic leukemia: a case-control study.

scientific article published in August 2002

Impact of different long-term maintenance immunosuppressive therapy strategies on patients' outcome after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

Impact of donor-transmitted coronary atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Impact of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia on outcome in patients with ventricular assist device support: single-institution experience in 358 consecutive patients

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Impact of immunosuppressive drugs on the development of cardiac allograft vasculopathy

scientific article published in September 2010

Implantation of MicroMed DeBakey VAD through left thoracotomy after previous median sternotomy operations

scientific article published in January 2004

Implantation of a left ventricular assist device in situs inversus.

scientific article published in August 2002

Implantation technique for the DuraHeart left ventricular assist system

scientific article published on 20 June 2007

Improved early postoperative outcome for extracardiac Fontan operation without cardiopulmonary bypass: a single-centre experience

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Improvement in survival after mechanical circulatory support with pneumatic pulsatile ventricular assist devices in pediatric patients

scientific article published in September 2006

In situ macrophotograph of papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve.

scientific article published on 5 June 2009

In vitro fabrication of a tissue engineered human cardiovascular patch for future use in cardiovascular surgery

scientific article published on January 2006

Increase in N-terminal fragment of the prohormone brain-type natriuretic peptide as a measure for predicting outcome after urgent heart transplantation

scientific article published on 4 November 2009

Incremental prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing and resting haemodynamics in pulmonary arterial hypertension ⬇️

scientific article published on April 10, 2012

Induction of macrophage chemotaxis by aortic extracts from patients with Marfan syndrome is related to elastin binding protein

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Infectious erosion of aorta ascendens during vacuum-assisted therapy of mediastinitis.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Influence of inflow cannula length in axial-flow pumps on neurologic adverse event rate: results from a multi-center analysis

scientific article published in March 2008

Influence of new Eurotransplant heart allocation policy on outcome of heart transplant candidates in Germany

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Influence of size disparity of transplanted hearts on cardiac growth in infants and children

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

Inhaled nitric oxide after left ventricular assist device implantation: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 29 April 2011

Initial experience with abdominal aneurysm repair using the E-vita abdominal stent-graft: a single-center study.

scientific article published in October 2009

Initial experience with miniature axial flow ventricular assist devices for postcardiotomy heart failure

scientific article published in May 2004

Integrated analysis of atrioventricular interactions in tetralogy of Fallot

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Intramyocardial delivery of bone marrow mononuclear cells and mechanical assist device implantation in patients with end-stage cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in January 2007

Intravascular ultrasound assessment of longitudinal plaque distribution patterns in patients with angiographically silent coronary artery disease after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in November 2002

Introducing transapical aortic valve implantation (part 1): effect of a structured training program on clinical outcome in a series of 500 procedures

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Introducing transapical aortic valve implantation (part 2): institutional structured training program

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

Investigation of association between PFO complicated by cryptogenic stroke and a common variant of the cardiac transcription factor GATA4.

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Is Bridge to Recovery More Likely With Pulsatile Left Ventricular Assist Devices Than With Nonpulsatile-Flow Systems? ⬇️

scientific article published on March 27, 2011

Is organ donation still questionable? (interview by Dr. med. Jochen Aumiller)

scientific article published in November 2005

Isolated giant aortic aneurysm in an infant: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Large scale expansion of human umbilical cord cells in a rotating bed system bioreactor for cardiovascular tissue engineering applications

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

Left apical aneurysm in a patient with severe aortic valve stenosis

scientific article published on 6 May 2014

Left atrial myxoma with tumor vascularity arising from the left and right coronary arteries

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Left ventricular assist device or heart transplantation: impact of transpulmonary gradient and pulmonary vascular resistance on decision making.

scientific article published on 7 July 2010

Left ventricular assist devices and drug therapy in heart failure.

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Left ventricular wall motion abnormality and myocardial dysfunction in stress cardiomyopathy: new pathophysiological aspects suggested by echocardiography

scientific article published on 09 July 2008

Letter by Dandel et al regarding article, "systolic and diastolic mechanics in stress cardiomyopathy".

scientific article published in March 2015

Load dependency of right ventricular performance is a major factor to be considered in decision making before ventricular assist device implantation.

scientific article published in September 2013

Long-term biventricular support with the heartware implantable continuous flow pump

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Long-term cardiopulmonary exercise capacity after modified Fontan operation.

scientific article published on 14 August 2009

Long-term follow-up of a patient with Uhl anomaly after biologic and mechanical circulatory support.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Long-term mechanical circulatory support in 198 patients: largest single-center experience worldwide

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Long-term outcome of simultaneous septal myectomy and anterior mitral leaflet retention plasty in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: the Berlin experience

scientific article published on July 2017

Long-term results in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy after weaning from left ventricular assist devices

scientific article published in August 2005

Long-term surgical outcome of mitral valve repair in infants and children with Shone's anomaly† ⬇️

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Longest time of support by the Novacor left ventricular assist device without pump exchange

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Long‐term benefits of immunoadsorption in β1‐adrenoceptor autoantibody‐positive transplant candidates with dilated cardiomyopathy ⬇️

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Low preoperative hepcidin concentration as a risk factor for mortality after cardiac surgery: a pilot study

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Lower body surface area is highly related to mortality due to stroke or systemic bleeding in patients receiving an axial flow blood pump as a left ventricular assist device ⬇️

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Lyme carditis 11 years after heart transplantation: a case report

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Major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events after the Ross procedure: a report from the German-Dutch Ross Registry

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Major complications during negative pressure wound therapy in poststernotomy mediastinitis after cardiac surgery ⬇️

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Maladaptive remodeling is associated with impaired survival in women but not in men after aortic valve replacement

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Management of pediatric patients after implantation of the Berlin Heart EXCOR ventricular assist device

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Managing long-term complications of left ventricular assist device therapy ⬇️

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Mechanical Circulatory Support of Systemic Ventricle in Adults with Transposition of Great Arteries ⬇️

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Mechanical cardiac support in the young with the Berlin Heart EXCOR pulsatile ventricular assist device: 15 years' experience.

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Mechanical circulatory support-results, developments and trends.

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Mechanical circulatory support: the Berlin Heart goes on and on . . .

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Metastasizing testicular germ-cell tumor with infiltration of the right heart: indication for primary metastasectomy

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Mid-term mechanical circulatory support: comparison of single-centre data with the EUROMACS registry

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Minimizing intraoperative hemodilution by use of a very low priming volume cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates with transposition of the great arteries

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Mitral annulus after mitral repair: geometry and dynamics.

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Mitral valve growth after posterior annular stabilization with untreated autologous pericardial strip in children with mitral valve insufficiency.

scientific article published in November 2010

Mitral valve repair for infective endocarditis in children.

scientific article published in December 2007

Mitroflow aortic pericardial bioprosthesis--clinical performance

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Modified Nikaidoh procedure for the correction of complex forms of transposition of the great arteries with ventricular septal defect and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: mid-term results

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Modified Surgical Techniques and Long-Term Outcome of Mitral Valve Reconstruction in 111 Children

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Modified repair in patients with Ebstein's anomaly.

scientific article published in May 2010

Modulation of circulating endothelin-1 and big endothelin by nitric oxide inhalation following left ventricular assist device implantation

scientific article published in September 2003

Monitoring of bivalirudin anticoagulation during and after cardiopulmonary bypass using an ecarin-activated TEG system

scientific article published in July 2008

Morphometric analysis of aortic media in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valve.

scientific article published in July 2002

Myocardial recovery during mechanical circulatory support: cellular, molecular, genomic and organ levels

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Myocardial recovery during mechanical circulatory support: long-term outcome and elective ventricular assist device implantation to promote recovery as a treatment goal

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Myocardial recovery during mechanical circulatory support: weaning and explantation criteria

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Myocardial rewarming mirrors intraoperative mammary artery graft function.

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Myocardial transfection of hypoxia inducible factor-1alpha via an adenoviral vector during coronary artery bypass grafting. - A multicenter phase I and safety study -.

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Natriuretic peptides and E-selectin as predictors of acute deterioration in patients with inotrope-dependent heart failure

scientific article published in May 2005

Negative pressure wound therapy for post-sternotomy mediastinitis reduces mortality rate and sternal re-infection rate compared to conventional treatment.

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Neoaortic Root Diameters and Aortic Regurgitation in Children After the Ross Operation

Neurohumoral and inflammatory markers for prediction of right ventricular failure after implantation of a left ventricular assist device.

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Neurologic events with a totally implantable left ventricular assist device: European LionHeart Clinical Utility Baseline Study (CUBS).

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Neutral Endopeptidase Is Activated in Cardiomyocytes in Human Aortic Valve Stenosis and Heart Failure

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New 29-mm balloon-expandable prosthesis for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in large annuli.

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New aortic root remodeling surgery in aortic root aneurysm.

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New approach in treatment of acute cardiogenic shock requiring mechanical circulatory support

scientific article published in December 2003

New onset arrhythmias after the extracardiac conduit Fontan operation compared with the intraatrial lateral tunnel procedure: early and midterm results.

scientific article published in December 2004

New prioritization of heart transplant candidates on mechanical circulatory support in an era of severe donor shortage

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Nexilin mutations destabilize cardiac Z-disks and lead to dilated cardiomyopathy

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Nitric oxide inhalation modulates endothelin-1 plasma concentration gradients following left ventricular assist device implantation

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No ring at all in mitral valve repair: indications, techniques and long-term outcome

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Non-Doppler two-dimensional strain imaging-clinical applications

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Non-HLA Antibodies Targeting Vascular Receptors Enhance Alloimmune Response and Microvasculopathy After Heart Transplantation ⬇️

scientific article published on November 15, 2012

Non-specific removal of antibodies in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: implications for xenotransplantation

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Novel mutations in sarcomeric protein genes in dilated cardiomyopathy.

scientific article published in October 2002

Observational study with everolimus (Certican) in combination with low-dose cyclosporine in de novo heart transplant recipients.

scientific article published on 6 April 2007

Occlusion of the left subclavian artery with stent grafts is safer with protective reconstruction

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Orthotopic heart transplantation in patients with Marfan syndrome

scientific article published in May 2007

Outcome of surgical correction of congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis with two- and three-sinus reconstruction techniques

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Outcomes of HeartWare Ventricular Assist System support in 141 patients: a single-centre experience ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Outcomes of elective versus emergent permanent mechanical circulatory support in the elderly: a single-center experience.

scientific article published in January 2010

Outcomes of ventricular assist device support in young patients with small body surface area ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Outlier-based identification of copy number variations using targeted resequencing in a small cohort of patients with Tetralogy of Fallot

scientific article published on 06 January 2014

Outpatients on mechanical circulatory support.

scientific article published in March 2003

Overweight is advantageous for heart-transplant candidates to survive the period of critically ill status.

scientific article published in July 2012

Paediatric mechanical circulatory support with Berlin Heart EXCOR: development and outcome of a 23-year experience

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Paracorporeal biventricular mechanical circulatory support for more than 4 years.

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Paralysis of the phrenic nerve as a risk factor for suboptimal Fontan hemodynamics.

scientific article published in April 2005

Paravalvular leak and other events in silzone-coated mechanical heart valves: a report from AVERT

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in young pediatric patients: the role of magnetic resonance imaging.

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Partial atrioventricular septal defect detected after transcatheter intervention

scientific article published in June 2013

Patient age at the Ross operation in children influences aortic root dimensions and aortic regurgitation

scientific article published in July 2013

Patient-prosthesis mismatch after transapical aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on July 2012

Patient-prosthesis mismatch after transapical aortic valve implantation: incidence and impact on survival.

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Patients supported for over 4 years with left ventricular assist devices

scientific article published on 23 March 2006

Pediatric Berlin heart excor.

scientific article published in April 2006

Pediatric heart allocation and transplantation in Eurotransplant.

scientific article published on 23 June 2014

Pediatric heart transplant candidates with failed donor heart allocation after Eurotransplant urgency listing profit from pretransplant mechanical circulatory support bridging.

scientific article published in April 2009

Pediatric heart transplantation: 23-year single-center experience.

scientific article published on 26 February 2011

Perfusion technique for nonhaemic cardiopulmonary bypass prime in neonates and infants under 6 kg body weight

scientific article published in July 2004

Permanent mechanical circulatory support in patients of advanced age.

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Permanent pacemaker implantation after transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation

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Physical models aiding in complex congenital heart surgery

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Pneumatic pulsatile ventricular assist devices in children under 1 year of age.

scientific article published in August 2005

Portable Mechanical Circulatory Support: Human Experience With the LIFEBRIDGE System ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Post-transplant surveillance for acute rejection and allograft vasculopathy by echocardiography: Usefulness of myocardial velocity and deformation imaging

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Posterior annulus shortening increases leaflet coaptation in ischemic mitral incompetence: a new and valid technique

scientific article published on May 2015

Postoperative exostosis of the xiphoid process: a contraindication for precordial thump.

scientific article published on 5 July 2009

Pre-explant stability of unloading-promoted cardiac improvement predicts outcome after weaning from ventricular assist devices.

scientific article published in September 2012

Preamplification techniques for real-time RT-PCR analyses of endomyocardial biopsies

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Prebypass filtration of cardiopulmonary bypass circuits: an outdated technique?

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Prediction of cardiac function after weaning from ventricular assist devices

scientific article published in December 2005

Prediction of cardiac stability after weaning from left ventricular assist devices in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published in September 2008

Prediction of survival in patients with cardiogenic shock and multiorgan failure treated with biventricular assist device

scientific article published in July 2010

Prediction of true circulatory decompensation in chronic heart failure for optimal timing of mechanical circulatory support: non-invasive arterial-ventricular coupling

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Predictive relationship between depression and physical functioning after coronary surgery

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Predictors for the use of left ventricular assist devices in infants with anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

scientific article published in August 2010

Predictors of early mortality in patients with active infective native or prosthetic aortic root endocarditis undergoing homograft aortic root replacement

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Predictors of in-hospital mortality in children after long-term ventricular assist device insertion

scientific article published in September 2011

Predictors of preoperative depressive risk in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery

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Preexisting Mitral Valve Prosthesis in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation ⬇️

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Preliminary Results From the C-Pulse OPTIONS HF European Multicenter Post-Market Study

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Preoperative Treatment with Levosimendan in Candidates for Mechanical Circulatory Support ⬇️

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Preserved regional atrial contractile function following extra-atrial rather than intra-atrial type Fontan operation: a tissue Doppler imaging study.

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Prevalence of CCR5Delta32 polymorphism in long-term survivors of heart transplantation.

scientific article published on 8 December 2006

Prevalence of graft vessel disease after paediatric heart transplantation: a single centre study of 54 patients.

scientific article published on 22 June 2005

Preventing heart injury during negative pressure wound therapy in cardiac surgery: Assessment using real-time magnetic resonance imaging

Prevention of poststernotomy wound infections in obese patients by negative pressure wound therapy ⬇️

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Primary Cardiac Tumors in Infants and Children: Surgical Strategy and Long-Term Outcome

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Prognosis after the implantation of an intra-aortic balloon pump in cardiac surgery calculated with a new score

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Prognostic impact of microvasculopathy on survival after heart transplantation: evidence from 9713 endomyocardial biopsies.

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

Progression of coronary atherosclerosis after heart transplantation on electron-beam computed tomography

scientific article published in February 2009

Prophylactic implantable cardioverter defibrillator treatment in patients with end-stage heart failure awaiting heart transplantation

article by Georg M Fröhlich et al published 27 June 2013 in Heart

Prophylactic perioperative sodium bicarbonate to prevent acute kidney injury following open heart surgery: a multicenter double-blinded randomized controlled trial

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Protection from cytomegalovirus after transplantation is correlated with immediate early 1-specific CD8 T cells

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Pulmonary tissue engineering using dual-compartment polymer scaffolds with integrated vascular tree.

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Pulsatile mechanical cardiac assistance in pediatric patients with the Berlin heart ventricular assist device.

scientific article published in June 2003

Pulsatile pediatric ventricular assist devices: Current results for bridge to transplantation.

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Pump Exchange for Cable Damage in Patients Supported With HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Pump size of Berlin Heart EXCOR pediatric device influences clinical outcome in children

scientific article published on 19 April 2014

Quantitative analysis of right atrial performance after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot.

scientific article published in October 2004

Quilty in biopsy is associated with poor prognosis after heart transplantation.

scientific article published on 9 July 2008

Quilty indicates increased risk for microvasculopathy and poor survival after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in March 2008

RNA-binding proteins heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A1, E1, and K are involved in post-transcriptional control of collagen I and III synthesis.

scientific article published on 28 October 2004

Rapid manufacturing techniques for the tissue engineering of human heart valves

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Rare and private variations in neural crest, apoptosis and sarcomere genes define the polygenic background of isolated Tetralogy of Fallot

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Re-interventions on the autograft and the homograft after the Ross operation in children

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Re: Outcomes of bare metal versus drug-eluting stents in allograft vasculopathy

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Recovery of failing hearts by mechanical unloading: Pathophysiologic insights and clinical relevance

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Reduced oxidative stress in parallel to improved cardiac performance one year after selective removal of anti-beta 1-adrenoreceptor autoantibodies in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: data of a preliminary study

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Reducing the incidence and severity of pericardial adhesions with a sprayable polymeric matrix ⬇️

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Reduction aortoplasty for dilatation of the ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.

scientific article published in March 2002

Reduction of arteriosclerotic nanoplaque formation and size by n-3 fatty acids in patients after valvular defect operation

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Reduction of microemboli count in the priming fluid of cardiopulmonary bypass circuits

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Regional differences in tissue oxygenation during cardiopulmonary bypass for correction of congenital heart disease in neonates and small infants: relevance of near-infrared spectroscopy.

scientific article published on October 2008

Regression of myocardial hypertrophy after aortic valve replacement: faster in women?

scientific article published on September 2010

Regulation of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in the left ventricular myocardium of patients with aortic stenosis.

scientific article published on 19 November 2004

Reimplantation of a left internal thoracic artery during repeat coronary artery revascularization: early and midterm results.

scientific article published in May 2005

Reimplantation of left ventricular assist device late after weaning of device using a titanium plug

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Relation of respiratory muscle strength, cachexia and survival in severe chronic heart failure

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Relationship of immunosuppression to Epstein-Barr viral load and lymphoproliferative disease in pediatric heart transplant patients

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Release patterns of astrocytic and neuronal biochemical markers in serum during and after experimental settings of cardiac surgery.

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Relevance of depth resolution for cerebral blood flow monitoring by near-infrared spectroscopic bolus tracking during cardiopulmonary bypass

scientific article published in November 2006

Remodeling of aortic root by annular reconstruction and plication of sinuses of Valsalva.

scientific article published in January 2008

Reoperations on the pulmonary autograft and pulmonary homograft after the Ross procedure: An update on the German Dutch Ross Registry ⬇️

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Repair for Congenital Mitral Valve Stenosis

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Repair for active infective atrioventricular valve endocarditis: 23-year single center experience ⬇️

scientific article published on June 25, 2011

Repair of ALCAPA in a 4-kg patient followed by successful weaning and "off-pump" explantation of an apical venting pulsatile LVAD.

scientific article published in May 2005

Repair of Parachute and Hammock Valve in Infants and Children: Early and Late Outcomes

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Repair of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in infants and children.

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Repair of left ventricular inflow tract lesions in Shone's anomaly: valve growth and long-term outcome

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

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Rescue extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with refractory cardiac arrest.

scientific article published on 22 March 2011

Rescue versus regeneration

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Respiratory muscle dysfunction in congestive heart failure--the role of pulmonary hypertension

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Results of the European Clinical Trial of Arrow CorAide Left Ventricular Assist System ⬇️

scientific article published on October 9, 2012

Results with SynCardia total artificial heart beyond 1 year

scientific article published in November 2014

Retrospective hemolysis comparison between patients with centrifugal biventricular assist and left ventricular assist devices ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Retrosternal compression seven years after surgical correction of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection: Scimitar syndrome.

scientific article published on 21 April 2008

Reverse graft placement in the Florida sleeve procedure for aortic root aneurysm.

scientific article published in February 2013

Reversibility of cachexia after bilateral lung transplantation

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

Reversibility of cardiac cachexia after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in November 2005

Reversibility of fixed pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular assist device support recipients.

scientific article published on 26 February 2011

Rheumatic mitral valve repair: 22-year clinical results.

scientific article published in May 2011

Right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation with concomitant pulmonary embolectomy needing right ventricular assist device support in a patient with terminal heart failure and asymptomatic pulmonary thrombus.

scientific article published on 15 October 2009

Right ventricular failure following heart transplantation--recovery after extended mechanical support.

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Right-to-left ventricular end-diastolic diameter ratio and prediction of right ventricular failure with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

scientific article published on 29 October 2010

Risk stratification for renal transplantation after cardiac or lung transplantation: single-center experience and review of the literature

scientific article published on 29 June 2007

Role of paediatric assist device in bridge to transplant

scientific article published in January 2018

Role of ventricular assist devices in the German heart allocation system

scientific article published in January 2006

Role of β1-adrenoceptor autoantibodies in the pathogenesis of dilated cardiomyopathy ⬇️

scientific article published on July 18, 2011

Ross Procedure in Neonates and Infants: A European Multicenter Experience

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Rotary Blood Pumps as Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Review of a 15-Year Berlin Experience

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Rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm into duodenum.

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Rupture of the device landing zone during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a life-threatening but treatable complication.

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

Safe minimization of cardiopulmonary bypass circuit volume for complex cardiac surgery in a 3.7 kg neonate

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Safety considerations during transapical aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Salvage chemotherapy for refractory and relapsed posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) after treatment with single-agent rituximab.

scientific article published in April 2007

Salvage therapy for relapsed posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) with a second progression of PTLD after Upfront chemotherapy: the role of single-agent rituximab

scientific article published in December 2007

Screening for depression: Rasch analysis of the dimensional structure of the PHQ-9 and the HADS-D.

scientific article published on 7 August 2009

Seventeen-year clinical results of 1,037 Mitroflow pericardial heart valve prostheses in the aortic position.

scientific article published in March 2005

Severe chronic pulmonary hypertension caused by pulmonary embolism of hydatid cysts

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Severe left atrium compression after percutaneous coronary intervention with perforation of a circumflex branch of the left coronary artery ⬇️

scientific article published on August 25, 2010

Sex and gender differences in myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure

scientific article published on 15 June 2010

Sex-dependent regulation of fibrosis and inflammation in human left ventricular remodelling under pressure overload

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Sex-specific modification of progesterone receptor expression by 17β-oestradiol in human cardiac tissues

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Sexually dimorphic gene expression in the heart of mice and men.

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

Shear stress and vascular remodeling: study of cardiac allograft coronary artery disease as a model of diffuse atherosclerosis.

scientific article published in April 2002

Shelhigh bioprosthesis in active infective endocarditis

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Short-term culture of human neonatal myofibroblasts seeded using a novel three-dimensional rotary seeding device

scientific article published in May 2006

Simple Implantation of a Temporary Right Ventricular Device for Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Device Implantation via a Left Lateral Thoracotomy ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Simultaneous aortic valve replacement in left ventricular assist device recipients: single-center experience

scientific article published in July 2012

Single-center experience with treatment of cardiogenic shock in children by pediatric ventricular assist devices.

scientific article published in March 2011

Single-stage septation of a univentricular heart: 26 years later

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

Six1 is down-regulated in end-stage human dilated cardiomyopathy independently of Ezh2.

scientific article published on December 2014

Skin changes following organ transplantation: an interdisciplinary challenge

scientific article published on March 2014

Small bowel fistula and its impact: incorrect placement of left ventricular assist device cannulas leads to severe intestinal complications ⬇️

scientific article published on September 13, 2011

Small vessel disease after heart transplantation: impact of immunologic and nonimmunologic risk factors.

scientific article published in August 2005

Solid intracardiac mass complicating peritoneovenous shunting.

scientific article published on 26 July 2006

Specific removal of beta1-adrenergic autoantibodies from patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Spinal cord ischemia after thoracic stent-grafting: causes apart from intercostal artery coverage

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Staged surgical palliation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome and its variants.

scientific article published in July 2009

Standardized immune monitoring for the prediction of infections after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in risk patients.

scientific article published in May 2003

State of the art in paediatric heart transplantation: the Berlin experience ⬇️

scientific article published on November 25, 2012

Stent-grafting of the thoracic aorta by the cardiothoracic surgeon

scientific article published in February 2007

Stentless aortic valves as an alternative to homografts for valve replacement in active infective endocarditis complicated by ring abscess

scientific article published in March 2003

Strain and strain rate imaging by echocardiography - basic concepts and clinical applicability

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Striking observations during emergency catecholamine treatment of cardiac syncope in a patient with initially unrecognized takotsubo cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 9 January 2009

Subepicardial congenital vascular malformation mimicking a bulky tumor with severe compression of the right heart chambers.

scientific article published on 5 May 2009

Successful Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device After Treatment With the Paracor HeartNet.

scientific article published in September 2010

Successful cardiac surgery in a former conjoined twin with heart malformation and pulmonary hypertension: an unusual complication of a coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Successful treatment of endoleak Type I with uncovered EX-L stent after thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

Successful treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) mediastinitis in a heart transplant recipient

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Successful use of bivalirudin as anticoagulant for ECMO in a patient with acute HIT.

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Surgery for active infective mitral valve endocarditis: a 20-year, single-center experience.

scientific article published in March 2010

Surgical correction of ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic valve incompetence by relocation of the aortic valve plane using a short aortic replacement graft

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Surgical reconstruction techniques for mitral valve insufficiency from lesions with restricted leaflet motion in infants and children ⬇️

scientific article published on December 14, 2011

Surgical repair after ineffective device closure of an inferior sinus venosus defect ⬇️

scientific article published on January 11, 2012

Surgical revascularization in patients with diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in August 2004

Surgical therapy in patients with active infective endocarditis: seven-year single centre experience in a subgroup of 255 patients treated with the Shelhigh stentless bioprosthesis.

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Surgical treatment for active infective prosthetic valve endocarditis: 22-year single-centre experience.

scientific article published on 23 May 2010

Surgical treatment for epicardial metastasis of myxoid liposarcoma involving atrioventricular sulcus

scientific article published on July 2009

Surgical treatment of intraparenchymal hemorrhage during mechanical circulatory support for heart-failure--a single-centre experience

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Surgical treatment of right-sided active infective endocarditis with or without involvement of the left heart: 20-year single center experience

scientific article published on 6 April 2007

Survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension after listing for transplantation: impact of iloprost and bosentan treatment

scientific article published in September 2007

Sustained improvement after combined anterior mitral valve leaflet retention plasty and septal myectomy in preventing systolic anterior motion in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in children.

scientific article published on 22 May 2009

TAVI for Pure Aortic Valve Insufficiency in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

TWIST1 regulates the activity of ubiquitin proteasome system via the miR-199/214 cluster in human end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 27 January 2013

Tacrolimus versus cyclosporine microemulsion for heart transplant recipients: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 4 December 2008

Technique for insertion of the inflow cannula of the INCOR left ventricular assist device.

scientific article published in April 2008

Technology insight: Use of ventricular assist devices in children

scientific article published on July 2006

Temporary assist device support for the right ventricle: pre-implant and post-implant challenges

scientific article published on 17 February 2018

Temporary right ventricular mechanical support in high-risk left ventricular assist device recipients versus permanent biventricular or total artificial heart support

scientific article published on 4 April 2013

The Double-Orifice Valve Technique to Treat Tricuspid Valve Incompetence

scientific article published in January 2016

The European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support (EUROMACS) of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS): second report

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The European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support (EUROMACS): first annual report

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

The MicroMed DeBakey VAD--part I: The pump and the blood flow

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The MicroMed DeBakey VAD--part II: Impact on the hemostatic systems.

scientific article published on December 2003

The assertion that a G21V mutation in AGTR2 causes mental retardation is not supported by other studies

scientific article published on 13 January 2004

The effects of bilateral lung transplantation on ventilatory efficiency, oxygen uptake and the right heart: a two-yr follow-up.

scientific article published in January 2011

The long-term impact of various techniques for tricuspid repair in Ebstein's anomaly

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

The more closed the bypass system the better: a pilot study on the effects of reduction of cardiotomy suction and passive venting on hemostatic activation during on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

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The practical clinical value of three-dimensional models of complex congenitally malformed hearts.

scientific article published on 6 June 2009

The use of echocardiography post heart transplantation

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Thoracic aorta endografts: variations in practice among medical specialists

scientific article published in December 2006

Thrombosis and cable damage in the HeartWare pump: clinical decisions and surgical technique

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Tissue Doppler imaging for the assessment of systolic and diastolic ventricular function

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Tissue Doppler imaging: diagnostic and prognostic value

scientific article published in October 2007

Tissue engineering of autologous human heart valves using cryopreserved vascular umbilical cord cells

scientific article published in June 2006

Tissue-engineering bioreactors: a new combined cell-seeding and perfusion system for vascular tissue engineering

scientific article published in October 2002

Topical negative pressure therapy of a sternotomy wound increases sternal fluid content but does not affect internal thoracic artery blood flow: Assessment using magnetic resonance imaging

Trans-apical aortic valve implantation in patients with severe calcification of the ascending aorta.

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation: A Prospective Evaluation of Anterior Thoracotomy Wound Complications ⬇️

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Transapical aortic valve implantation after previous aortic valve replacement: clinical proof of the "valve-in-valve" concept.

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Transapical aortic valve implantation after previous heart surgery.

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Transapical aortic valve implantation after previous mitral valve surgery ⬇️

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Transapical aortic valve implantation: incidence and predictors of paravalvular leakage and transvalvular regurgitation in a series of 358 patients

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Transapical aortic valve implantation: learning curve with reduced operating time and radiation exposure

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Transapical aortic valve implantation: predictors of leakage and impact on survival: an update

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Transapical placement of an uncovered aortic endostent for type A aortic dissection

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Transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with cardiogenic shock.

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation and hybrid coronary artery revascularization: time to combine them.

scientific article published in November 2011

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation and simultaneous closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defect.

scientific article published in December 2011

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation combined with conventional heart surgery: hybrid approach for complex cardiac pathologic features.

scientific article published on 14 April 2012

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in Jehovah's Witness patients with symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis.

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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation into a stentless prosthetic valve with a low position of the left main coronary artery.

scientific article published in October 2012

Transcontinental transport of a patient with an AbioMed BVS 5000 BVAD.

scientific article published in April 2004

Transfusion-free arterial switch operation in a 1.7-kg premature neonate using a new miniature cardiopulmonary bypass system.

scientific article published in July 2008

Transfusion-free cardiac reoperation in an 11-kg Jehovah's Witness child by use of a minimized cardiopulmonary bypass circuit.

scientific article published on January 2007

Transfusion-free cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 2.2-kg neonate.

scientific article published in March 2005

Transfusion-free cardiopulmonary bypass in Jehovah's Witness patients weighing less than 5 kg.

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Transfusion-free complex cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 3.55-kg Jehovah's Witness neonate.

scientific article published in October 2005

Transfusion-free complex cardiac surgery: with use of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in a preterm 2.96-kg Jehovah's witness neonate

scientific article published on January 2011

Traumatic transection of the aorta and thoracic spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality in an adult patient.

scientific article published in February 2010

Tricuspid incompetence and geometry of the right ventricle as predictors of right ventricular function after implantation of a left ventricular assist device.

scientific article published in December 2008

Tricuspid valve repair in patients supported with left ventricular assist devices.

scientific article published in September 2011

Trigger mechanisms of secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Twenty-two-year durability of Ionescu-Shiley pericardial aortic bioprosthesis implanted in a 49-year-old woman: a valuable insight into the performance of current pericardial bioprostheses

scientific article published in August 2006

Two-dimensional speckle tracking strain analysis for efficacy assessment of myocardial cell therapy.

scientific article

Type a dissection after implantation of a stent-graft triggered by an intramural hematoma.

scientific article published in April 2009

Uncomplicated postoperative course after transfusion of 176 units of blood products during a single cardiovascular surgery

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

Unusual tumor in the left ventricular outflow tract.

scientific article published in January 2008

Upregulation of myocardial estrogen receptors in human aortic stenosis.

scientific article published on 8 November 2004

Uric acid and survival in chronic heart failure: validation and application in metabolic, functional, and hemodynamic staging

scientific article published on 21 April 2003

Urine hepcidin has additive value in ruling out cardiopulmonary bypass-associated acute kidney injury: an observational cohort study

scientific article

Use of polytetrafluoroethylene vascular graft to cover the kinking protector of left ventricular assist device facilitates later pump exchange

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Vent-induced prosthetic leaflet thrombosis treated by open-heart valve-in-valve implantation

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Ventricular assist devices in children: current achievements and future perspectives

scientific article published on May 2007

Warm versus cold cardioplegia for heart surgery: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

Who should be delisted from urgent heart transplantation in Germany?

scientific article published in September 2009

[Contrast echocardiography for detection of incomplete rupture of the left ventricle after acute myocardial infarction]

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

[Echinococcus cyst in the left ventricle. The role of echocardiography].

scientific article published in September 2006

[Fibroelastoma of the heart].

scientific article published in October 2004

[Heart assist systems--current status]

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

[Intraoperative high frequency current ablation as therapy of atrial fibrillation. The Berlin modification].

scientific article published in June 2002

[Pre- and post-interventional follow-up of stent graphs with single and multi-slice spiral computerized tomography].

scientific article published in January 2003

List of works by Roland Hetzer

A decade of percutaneous coronary interventions in cardiac transplant recipients: a monocentric study in 160 patients.

A genome-wide association study identifies two loci associated with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy

A giant neuroendocrine tumor of the thymus gland causing superior vena cava syndrome.

A heart full of stem cells: the spectrum of myocardial progenitor cells in the postnatal heart

A multicentre evaluation of the autograft procedure for young patients undergoing aortic valve replacement: update on the German Ross Registry†.

A new miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass system reduces transfusion requirements during neonatal cardiac surgery: initial experience in 13 consecutive patients

A promoter polymorphism -945C>G in the connective tissue growth factor in heart failure patients with mechanical circulatory support: a new marker for bridge to recovery?

A transapical or transluminal approach to aortic valve implantation does not attenuate the inflammatory response.

Absence of posterior tricuspid valve leaflet and valve reconstruction ⬇️

Absence of pulmonary artery growth after fontan operation and its possible impact on late outcome.

Accidental intraperitoneal tunneling of driveline of left ventricular assist device.

Acoustic spectral analysis for determining pump thrombosis in rotary blood pumps

Activated recombinant factor VII for control of diffuse bleeding after implantation of ventricular assist device

Acute isolated viral pericarditis with rapid progression to constrictive pericardial disease.

Acute leriche syndrome due to sarcoma of left atrium

Adaptive growth and remodeling of transplanted hearts in children

Adult candidates for heart transplantation with larger body surface area have better prognosis on waiting list after progression to critically ill status ⬇️

Advances in mechanical circulatory support: Year in review ⬇️

Advances in the medical treatment of pulmonary hypertension

Age-related reoperation rate after the Ross procedure: a report from the German Ross Registry

Ahnak is critical for cardiac Ca(V)1.2 calcium channel function and its beta-adrenergic regulation

Alpha2C-adrenoceptor polymorphism is associated with improved event-free survival in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Alterations in myocardial tissue factor expression and cellular localization in dilated cardiomyopathy

Altered melusin expression in the hearts of aortic stenosis patients

Alternative technique for implantation of biventricular support with HeartWare implantable continuous flow pump.

An isoform shift in the cardiac adenine nucleotide translocase expression alters the kinetic properties of the carrier in dilated cardiomyopathy

Analysis of arrhythmias after correction of partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection.

Analysis of survival in 300 high-risk patients up to 2.5 years after transapical aortic valve implantation

Analysis of the risk factors for early failure after extracardiac Fontan operation

Aneurysmal dilatation of the Contegra bovine jugular vein conduit after reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract.

Annular rupture during transcatheter aortic valve replacement: classification, pathophysiology, diagnostics, treatment approaches, and prevention

Anticoagulation assessment

Anticoagulation with argatroban in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia antibodies after cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: first results from the ARG-E03 trial

Aortic root abscess and secondary infective mitral valve disease: results of surgical endocarditis treatment

Aortic valve replacement with the Mitroflow pericardial bioprosthesis: durability results up to 21 years

Aorticopulmonary paraganglioma with severe obstruction of the pulmonary artery: successful combined treatment by stenting and surgery.

Application of stereolithography for scaffold fabrication for tissue engineered heart valves

Are heart valves from donors over 65 years of age morphologically suitable for transplantation?

Argatroban anticoagulation for renal replacement therapy in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia after cardiovascular surgery

Arterial wall histology in chronic pulsatile-flow and continuous-flow device circulatory support ⬇️

Arteriolar blood flow pulsatility in a patient before and after implantation of an axial flow pump

Assessment of hemostatic activation during cardiopulmonary bypass for coronary artery bypass grafting with bivalirudin: results of a pilot study

Assessment of right ventricular adaptability to loading conditions can improve the timing of listing to transplantation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Assessment of survival in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension: importance of cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

Association between acute rejection and cardiac allograft vasculopathy

Association of human leukocyte antigen haplotypes with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease after solid organ transplantation.

Autograft regurgitation and aortic root dimensions after the Ross procedure: the German Ross Registry experience

Autograft reinforcement to preserve autograft function after the ross procedure: a report from the german-dutch ross registry

Autologous CD133+ bone marrow cells and bypass grafting for regeneration of ischaemic myocardium: the Cardio133 trial

Balloon dilatational tracheostomy: initial experience with the Ciaglia Blue Dolphin method

Beneficial effect of female gender on long-term survival after heart transplantation.

Beneficial hemodynamic and renal effects of intravenous enalaprilat following coronary artery bypass surgery complicated by left ventricular dysfunction

Beta-receptor downregulation in congenital heart disease: a risk factor for complications after surgical repair?

Biological Mitral Valve Prosthesis in a Patient Supported With a Permanent Left Ventricle Assist Device ⬇️

Biomarker responses during mid-term mechanical cardiac support in children

Bivalirudin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with previous or acute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and heparin antibodies: results of the CHOOSE-ON trial

Biventricular circulatory support with two miniaturized implantable assist devices.

Biventricular repair in children with complete atrioventricular septal defect and a small left ventricle.

Bloodless surgery of acute type A aortic dissection in a Jehovah's Witness patient.

Bloodless third complex heart operation in a Jehovah's Witness patient with extremely low preoperative haemoglobin level.

Body mass index and outcome after ventricular assist device placement

Bridge to recovery in children on ventricular assist devices-protocol, predictors of recovery, and long-term follow-up

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplant recipients: use of spirometrically gated CT.

Bronchogenic cyst of the interatrial septum presenting as atrioventricular block

CO(2) embolism during minimally invasive vein harvesting.

Calcium sensitisation impairs diastolic relaxation in post-ischaemic myocardium: implications for the use of Ca(2+) sensitising inotropes after cardiac surgery

Cannulation of the right axillary artery for surgery of acute type A aortic dissection.

Cardiac PPARalpha expression in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Cardiac allograft failure: retransplant or long-term ventricular assist device?

Cardiac alpha-myosin (MYH6) is the predominant sarcomeric disease gene for familial atrial septal defects

Cardiac cell therapies: the next generation

Cardiac cell therapy: a realistic concept for elderly patients?

Cardiac stem cells in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy

Cardiac surgery for carcinoid heart disease in 12 cases ⬇️

Cardiomyopathy in Marfan syndrome

Cardiopulmonary bypass for complex cardiac surgery using bivalirudin anticoagulation in a patient with heparin antibodies.

Causal attributions among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: gender aspects and relation to depressive symptomatology

Cell therapy for heart disease: great expectations, as yet unmet

Cerebral mitochondrial and regional haemoglobin saturation patterns during and after profound hypothermic circulatory arrest in neonatal piglets ⬇️