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2019 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Position Statement for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

2022 Joint ESC/EACTS review of the 2018 guideline recommendations on the revascularization of left main coronary artery disease in patients at low surgical risk and anatomy suitable for PCI or CABG

scientific article published on 26 August 2023

A Braunwald-Cutter valve: a mitral prosthesis at 33 years

scientific article published on 08 January 2009

A Review of Propensity-Score Methods and Their Use in Cardiovascular Research

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

A comparison of aprotinin and lysine analogues in high-risk cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 14 May 2008

A numerical study of blood flow in coronary artery bypass graft side-to-side anastomoses

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

A randomized comparison of intraoperative indocyanine green angiography and transit-time flow measurement to detect technical errors in coronary bypass grafts

scientific article published on 28 July 2006

A randomized comparison of radial-artery and saphenous-vein coronary bypass grafts

scientific article published in November 2004

A randomized study of the systemic effects of warm heart surgery

scientific article published in September 1992

Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: focus on modifiable risk factors

scientific article published on 19 January 2009

Adenosine pretreatment for prolonged cardiac storage. An evaluation with St. Thomas' Hospital and University of Wisconsin solutions

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

Adverse effects associated with transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a meta-analysis of contemporary studies

scientific article published in January 2013

Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for valvular disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.

scientific article published on February 2012

Aprotinin and tranexamic acid for high transfusion risk cardiac surgery

scientific article published in March 2000

Are stentless valves hemodynamically superior to stented valves? A prospective randomized trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Are stentless valves hemodynamically superior to stented valves? Long-term follow-up of a randomized trial comparing Carpentier-Edwards pericardial valve with the Toronto Stentless Porcine Valve

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Are you ever too old?

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Bedside risk score for prediction of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

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Can patients with left main stenosis wait for coronary artery bypass grafting?

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Cardiac storage with UW solution and glucose

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Cardiac storage with University of Wisconsin solution and a nucleoside-transport blocker

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Cardiopulmonary bypass, rewarming, and central nervous system dysfunction.

scientific article published on May 1996

Central-nervous-system dysfunction after warm or hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass

scientific article published on June 6, 1992

Clinical outcomes of treatment by percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing index revascularization in Ontario

scientific article published on January 2015

Clinical, biochemical, and genetic predictors of coronary artery bypass graft failure

scientific article published on 09 December 2013

Comparison of hemodynamic performance of self-expandable CoreValve versus balloon-expandable Edwards SAPIEN aortic valves inserted by catheter for aortic stenosis.

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Comparison of the effectiveness and safety of low-molecular weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin anticoagulation after heart valve surgery

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Comparison of two experimental models for assessment of cardiac preservation

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Composite vein grafting: is it a "Y's" decision?

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

Consequences of radial artery harvest: results of a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial

scientific article published in November 2013

Contemporary trends in aortic valve surgery: a single centre 10-year clinical experience

scientific article published in November 2004

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery vs percutaneous interventions in coronary revascularization: a systematic review.

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Coronary bypass and carotid endarterectomy: does a combined approach increase risk? A metaanalysis.

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Cut-Off Values for Transit Time Flowmetry: Are the Revision Criteria Appropriate?

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

Decision analysis and personalized clinical tool for cerebrospinal fluid drains in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms repair

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Decreased postoperative myocardial fatty acid oxidation

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

Determinants of incomplete left ventricular mass regression following aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis

scientific article published in July 2005

Determinants of pacemaker dependency after coronary and/or mitral or aortic valve surgery with long-term follow-up.

scientific article published in January 2008

Does the use of preoperative aspirin increase the risk of bleeding in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effects of butanedione monoxime and temperature on prolonged cardiac storage

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Efficacy and safety of edifoligide

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Functional cardiac paraganglioma associated with a rare SDHC mutation

scientific article published on September 2014

Gender differences in outcomes after hospital discharge from coronary artery bypass grafting.

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Hemolysis after valve repair

scientific article published on 01 March 1991

How many arterial grafts are enough? A population-based study of midterm outcomes

scientific article published on 25 April 2006

Impact of clopidogrel use on mortality and major bleeding in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 8 January 2010

Impact of patient and target-vessel characteristics on arterial and venous bypass graft patency: insight from a randomized trial

scientific article published on 05 February 2007

Impact of preoperative risk and perioperative morbidity on ICU stay following coronary bypass surgery

scientific article published in February 1996

Impact of wait times on the effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in severe aortic valve disease: a discrete event simulation model.

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Improved myocardial protection with blood and crystalloid cardioplegia

scientific article published on 01 September 1984

Improving the quality of coronary bypass surgery with intraoperative angiography: validation of a new technique

scientific article published on 28 September 2005

In vivo validation of MR pulse pressure measurement in an aortic flow model: preliminary results

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Inaccurate and misleading valve sizing: a proposed standard for valve size nomenclature.

scientific article published in October 1998

Inequity in Access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Pan-Canadian Evaluation of Wait-Times

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Intraoperative fluorescence angiography to determine the extent of injury after penetrating cardiac trauma

scientific article published on 19 May 2008

Intraoperative indocyanine green angiography: ready for prime time? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;133:592-3.

scientific article published in May 2007

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Is blood superior to crystalloid cardioplegia? A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Is body size the cause for poor outcomes of coronary artery bypass operations in women?

scientific article published in November 1995

Late outcomes in patients with uncorrected mild to moderate mitral regurgitation at the time of isolated coronary artery bypass grafting

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study II (LAAOS II).

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Left ventricular mass regression early after aortic valve replacement

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

Levosimendan in patients with reduced left ventricular function undergoing isolated coronary or valve surgery

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Drug-Eluting Stents for the Treatment of Saphenous Vein Grafts Disease

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Long-term results of aortic valve replacement with the St. Jude Toronto stentless porcine valve

scientific article published in December 2004

Metaanalysis of prophylactic drug treatment in the prevention of postoperative bleeding

scientific article published in December 1994

Multicenter radial artery patency study (RAPS). Study design

scientific article published in August 2000

Native coronary artery patency after coronary artery bypass surgery.

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Outcomes following revascularization with radial artery bypass grafts: Insights from the PREVENT-IV trial

scientific article published on 08 August 2020

Outcomes of arterial revascularization

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Patient prosthesis mismatch is rare after aortic valve replacement: valve size may be irrelevant

scientific article published in June 2002

Pedicled no-touch saphenous vein graft harvest limits vascular smooth muscle cell activation: the PATENT saphenous vein graft study.

scientific article published on 9 December 2013

Perforation of nontarget artery during directional coronary atherectomy

scientific article published in July 1995

Public versus private institutional performance reporting: what is mandatory for quality improvement?

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Radial artery angiographic string sign: clinical consequences and the role of pharmacologic therapy

scientific article (publication date: 2006)

Radial artery grafts vs saphenous vein grafts in coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized trial.

scientific article published on January 2011

Radial artery use is safe in patients with moderate to severe left ventricular dysfunction

scientific article published in May 2003

Randomized study of right ventricular function with intermittent warm or cold cardioplegia

scientific article published in January 1996

Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause risk-adjusted mortality rates

scientific article published in June 2008

Reply to Kopjar et al

scientific article published on 06 April 2014

Saphenous vein harvest with the Mayo extraluminal dissector: is endothelial function preserved?

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Sex-related differences in outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery-A patient-level pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials: rationale and study protocol

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

SodiUm SeleniTe Adminstration IN Cardiac Surgery (SUSTAIN CSX-trial): study design of an international multicenter randomized double-blinded controlled trial of high dose sodium-selenite administration in high-risk cardiac surgical patients.

scientific article published on 28 August 2014

Technique and pitfalls of retrograde continuous warm blood cardioplegia

scientific article published on 01 June 1991

Technique of harvesting an internal thoracic artery densely adherent to the periosteum

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

The 2014 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Focus Update: Anemia, Biomarkers, and Recent Therapeutic Trial Implications

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The Asian system for cardiac operative risk evaluation for predicting mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery (ASCORE-C)

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

The Graft Imaging to Improve Patency (GRIIP) clinical trial results

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

The beneficial effects of heat-shock for prolonged hypothermic storage

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

The changing scene of preoperative coronary diagnostics

scientific article published on 13 March 2015

The conundrum of coronary revascularization: stent or bypass

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

The evidence for the use of recombinant factor VIIa in massive bleeding: development of a transfusion policy framework.

scientific article published on April 2008

The identification and development of Canadian coronary artery bypass graft surgery quality indicators

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The impact of diabetic status on coronary artery bypass graft patency: insights from the radial artery patency study

scientific article published in September 2008

The influence of gender on the outcome of coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

The influence of risk on the results of warm heart surgery: a substudy of a randomized trial

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

The limits of cardiac preservation with University of Wisconsin solution

scientific article published on 01 October 1991

The long-term impact of diabetes on graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a substudy of the multicenter Radial Artery Patency Study

scientific article published on 17 July 2014

The no-touch saphenous vein for coronary artery bypass grafting maintains a patency, after 16 years, comparable to the left internal thoracic artery: A randomized trial.

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The radial artery versus the saphenous vein graft in contemporary CABG: a case-matched study.

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The role of vessel wall physiology in predicting coronary bypass graft patency

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The short-term and long-term effects of warm or tepid cardioplegia

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Time-related mortality for women after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a population-based study

article by Veena Guru et al published April 2004 in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

To bypass or stent? The changing rules of an advancing game

scientific article published on 04 December 2014

Treatment of deep sternal wound infections after coronary artery bypass grafting by means of injection of platelet gel: an evolving technology

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

Trends in coronary artery bypass surgery results: a recent, 9-year study

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Troponin after cardiac surgery: a predictor or a phenomenon?

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Valvular disease in the elderly: influence on surgical results

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Why is off-pump coronary surgery uncommon in Canada? Results of a population-based survey of Canadian heart surgeons

scientific article published on 01 September 2004