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"Circadian cortical compensation": a longitudinal study of brain function during technical and cognitive skills in acutely sleep-deprived surgical residents.

scientific article published in December 2010

"Contemplating the Next Maneuver": Functional Neuroimaging Reveals Intraoperative Decision-making Strategies

scientific article published on February 2017

"The Longest Way Round Is The Shortest Way Home": An Overhaul of Surgical Ward Rounds

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

A comparison of adverse events and functional outcomes after restorative proctocolectomy for familial adenomatous polyposis and ulcerative colitis.

scientific article

A comparison of hand-sewn versus stapled ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) following proctocolectomy: a meta-analysis of 4183 patients

scientific article

A comparison of open vs. laparoscopic abdominal rectopexy for full-thickness rectal prolapse: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on October 2005

A comparison of segmental vs subtotal/total colectomy for colonic Crohn's disease: a meta-analysis

scientific article

A competency framework in cardiothoracic surgery for training and revalidation - an international comparison

scientific article published on 26 February 2011

A diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis of endoanal ultrasound and MRI for perianal fistula assessment

scientific article published on May 2012

A framework to establish a mentoring programme in surgery

scientific article

A new method of grafting the circumflex through lateral MIDCAB with the use of the radial loop technique

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

A novel application of learning curve analysis for a basic task in single-incision laparoscopic surgery

scientific article published in 2012

A novel modification of the Turing test for artificial intelligence and robotics in healthcare

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

A proposed role for sepsis in the pathogenesis of myocardial calcification

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

A randomised comparative study evaluating learning curves of novices in a basic single-incision laparoscopic surgery task

scientific article published on 7 December 2012

A rare case of suture material obstructing the closure mechanism of a prosthetic aortic valve: a case report.

scientific article published on 2 December 2009

A review of the surgical management of right-sided aortic arch aneurysms

scientific article published on 21 March 2016

A stepped wedge, cluster controlled trial of an intervention to improve safety and quality on medical wards: the HEADS-UP study protocol

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of pyruvate kinase M2 isoenzymatic assay in diagnosing colorectal cancer.

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

A systematic review of enhanced recovery care after colorectal surgery in elderly patients

scientific article published on December 2014

A systematic review of left ventricular cardio-endoscopic surgery

scientific article

A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of distal coronary artery anastomotic devices in MIDCAB and TECAB surgery

scientific article

A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of distal coronary artery anastomotic devices.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

A technical failure changes a Y-graft into a C-conduit causing steal syndrome

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

A technical review of subvalvular techniques for repair of ischaemic mitral regurgitation and their associated echocardiographic and survival outcomes.

scientific article

A three-dimensional echocardiographic comparison of a deep pericardial stitch versus an apical suction device for heart positioning during beating heart surgery.

scientific article

Acute Complex Type A Dissection associated with peripheral malperfusion syndrome treated with a staged approach guided by lactate levels

scientific article published on 28 January 2010

Acute aortic syndrome: surgical, endovascular or medical treatment

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Adhesions after abdominal surgery: a systematic review of the incidence, distribution and severity

scientific article published on 09 May 2013

Adjunct coronary endarterectomy increases myocardial infarction and early mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 03 June 2014

An unusual presentation of Meckel diverticulum as strangulated femoral hernia

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Analysis of thoracic aortic blood flow during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Anastomotic leaks can be detected within 5 days following ileorectal anastomosis: a case-controlled study in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Anatomy: the future teaching of undergraduates

scientific article

Anti-inflammatory haemoglobin scavenging monocytes are induced following coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 12 February 2010

Antioxidant properties of the internal thoracic artery and the radial artery

scientific article published on 02 July 2007

Antioxidant vitamins in the prevention of atrial fibrillation: what is the evidence?

scientific article

Aortic Stiffness Is Related to the Ischemic Brain Injury Biomarker N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antibody Levels in Aortic Valve Replacement

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

Aortic stiffness as a marker of cardiac function and myocardial strain in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement

scientific article

Aortic stiffness is an indicator of cognitive dysfunction before and after aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis in patients with concomitant mitral regurgitation: should the mitral valve be dealt with?

scientific article published on 14 May 2011

Aortic valve replacement in a patient with Takayasu's disease without cross-clamping the calcified ascending aorta

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Aortic valve replacement: is there an implant size variation across Europe?

scientific article published in March 2008

Apical suction device facilitating off-pump bypass for recurrent coarctation: case report

scientific article published in April 2004

Appraising the quality of care in surgery

scientific article published on August 2009

Are arterial grafts superior to vein grafts for revascularisation of the right coronary system? A systematic review

scientific article published on 22 December 2012

Are wound healing disturbances and length of hospital stay reduced with minimally invasive vein harvest? A meta-analysis

scientific article

Arterial Closure Devices Versus Manual Compression for Femoral Haemostasis in Interventional Radiological Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on October 29, 2010

Artificial chordae for degenerative mitral valve disease: critical analysis of current techniques

scientific article

Ascending Aorta to Hepatic and Mesenteric Artery Bypassing, in Patients with Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia and Extensive Aortic Disease-A Case Report and Review of the Literature

scientific article published on 28 November 2016

Assessing the quality of the volume-outcome relationship in uro-oncology

scientific article published on 16 October 2008

Assessment and maintenance of competence in urology

scientific article

Assessment of Hemodynamic Conditions in the Aorta Following Root Replacement with Composite Valve-Conduit Graft.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Assessment of anatomical knowledge for clinical practice: perceptions of clinicians and students

scientific article published on 27 November 2010

Assessment of specialists in cardiovascular practice

scientific article

Assessment of the cerebral cortex during motor task behaviours in adults: a systematic review of functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) studies.

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Atrial fibrillation, blood loss, and transfusion in patients with left ventricular dysfunction: what is the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass?

scientific article published on July 2012

Atrial septal defect closure is associated with a reduced prevalence of atrial tachyarrhythmia in the short to medium term: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article

Autobionics: a new paradigm in regenerative medicine and surgery

scientific article published on March 2010

Avoiding radical surgery improves early survival in elderly patients with rectal cancer, demonstrating complete clinical response after neoadjuvant therapy: results of a decision-analytic model.

scientific article

Axillary artery to left anterior descending coronary artery bypass with an externally stented graft: a technical report

scientific article published on 12 February 2008

Bailouts to LIMA Damage for Avoiding Conversion in Minimal Access Coronary Procedures

scientific article published in August 2016

Bariatric Surgery Modulates Urinary Levels of MicroRNAs Involved in the Regulation of Renal Function.

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Bariatric Surgery and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: a Systematic Review of Liver Biochemistry and Histology

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Bariatric Surgery or Non-Surgical Weight Loss for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea? A Systematic Review and Comparison of Meta-analyses

scientific article published on July 2015

Bariatric Surgery or Non-surgical Weight Loss for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension? A Systematic Review and Comparison of Meta-analyses.

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Bariatric surgery - can we afford to do it or deny doing it?

scientific article published on April 2011

Bariatric surgery and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

scientific article

Bariatric surgery modulates circulating and cardiac metabolites

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

Barriers to Evidence Synthesis

scientific article published in 2011

Beating-Heart Versus Conventional On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Behavioural interventions for smoking cessation in patients hospitalised for a major cardiovascular event

scientific article published on 06 August 2008

Below knee angioplasty in elderly patients: predictors of major adverse clinical outcomes

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Benchmarking in surgical research

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Beyond clinical engagement: a pragmatic model for quality improvement interventions, aligning clinical and managerial priorities

scientific article published on 08 December 2015

Biplane Angiography in Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Body mass index category as a risk factor for colorectal adenomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Building effective clinical teams in healthcare ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

CABG 15-years after left pneumonectomy: feasibility of off-pump approach

scientific article published in August 2003

CT colonography for surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic efficacy

scientific article

Can Patient Safety Incident Reports Be Used to Compare Hospital Safety? Results from a Quantitative Analysis of the English National Reporting and Learning System Data

scientific article

Can intra-operative intraperitoneal free cancer cell detection techniques identify patients at higher recurrence risk following curative colorectal cancer resection: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 02 October 2007

Can pre-operative computed tomography predict the need for a thoracic approach for removal of retrosternal goitre?

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Can statins improve outcomes after isolated cardiac valve surgery? A systematic literature review.

scientific article published on 13 May 2013

Can the Presence of Crystalluria Predict Stone Formation in Patients with Cystinuria?

scientific article

Can the use of the radial artery be expanded to all patients with different surgical grafting techniques? Early clinical and angiographic results in 600 patients

scientific article

Can we use minimally invasive mitral valve surgery as a safe alternative to sternotomy in high-risk patients?

scientific article published on 08 October 2015

Cancer cachexia and myopenia - Update on management strategies and the direction of future research for optimizing body composition in cancer - A narrative review

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Cardiac output monitoring with brachial arterial catheter

scientific article published on 07 February 2006

Cardiac robotics: a review and St. Mary's experience

scientific article published on March 2006

Catastrophizing: a predictive factor for postoperative pain

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Challenges facing totally endoscopic robotic coronary artery bypass grafting.

scientific article

ChatGPT: revolutionizing cardiothoracic surgery research through artificial intelligence

scientific article published in 2023

Clampless arterial coronary artery bypass grafting with the use of magnetic coupling devices

scientific article published in January 2006

Colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection: Systematic review of mid-term clinical outcomes.

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Combined sterno-clavicular approach as an alternative technique in hybrid exclusion of aortic arch aneurysm

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

Comparative effectiveness of neoadjuvant therapy for HER2-positive breast cancer: a network meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Comparison of clinical and economic outcomes of two antibiotic prophylaxis regimens for sternal wound infection in high-risk patients following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a prospective randomised double-blind controlled trial

scientific article

Comparison of laparoscopic and open ileocecal resection for Crohn's disease: a metaanalysis

scientific article

Comparison of mortality prediction models after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

scientific article published on 29 December 2006

Comparison of reports of randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews in surgical journals: literature review

scientific article published in September 2006

Component analysis of enhanced recovery pathways for esophagectomy

scientific article published in October 2017

Conflicting meta-analytic results: Potential for confusion if left unexplained ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Contegra conduit for reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract: a review of published early and mid-time results

scientific article

Context is paramount in the assessment of meta-analytical evidence: reply

scientific article published in July 2013

Conversion and safety in off-pump coronary artery bypass: a system failure that needs re-emphasis

scientific article published on February 2011

Coronary artery bypass graft imaging with 64-slice multislice computed tomography: literature review

scientific article published on June 2008

Coronary artery bypass with the use of a magnetic distal anastomotic device: surgical technique and preliminary experience

scientific article

Coronary stent assessment with 64-slice multislice computed tomography: a literature review

scientific article published on June 2008

Cost effectiveness analysis of minimally invasive internal thoracic artery bypass versus percutaneous revascularisation for isolated lesions of the left anterior descending artery

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

Current diagnosis and management of left main coronary disease

scientific article published on October 2010

Current status of robotic assisted pelvic surgery and future developments

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

Decision making in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: where does conversion fit in? ⬇️

scientific article published on May 9, 2012

Defining the role of recombinant activated factor VII in pediatric cardiac surgery: where should we go from here?

scientific article published on September 2009

Design and validation of the surgical ward round assessment tool: a quantitative observational study

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Developing a novel framework for non-technical skills learning strategies for undergraduates: A systematic review

scholarly article by Marios Nicolaides et al published December 2018 in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)

Development of a surgical educational research program-fundamental principles and challenges

scientific article published on 28 December 2010

Development of a theoretical framework of factors affecting patient safety incident reporting: a theoretical review of the literature

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

Development of the Veritas plot and its application in cardiac surgery: an evidence-synthesis graphic tool for the clinician to assess multiple meta-analyses reporting on a common outcome.

scientific article published on October 2009

Developments in surgical revascularization to achieve improved morbidity and mortality

scientific article

Dexamethasone arterializes venous endothelial cells by inducing mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase-1: a novel antiinflammatory treatment for vein grafts?

scientific article

Diabetes resolution and hyperinsulinaemia after metabolic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

scientific article

Diagnostic Accuracy of Intraoperative Techniques for Margin Assessment in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Meta-analysis

scientific article

Diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis: a review of the basic principles of interpretation and application.

scientific article published on 09 July 2009

Diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis: review of an important tool in radiological research and decision making

scientific article published on June 2009

Diagnostic precision of magnetic resonance imaging for preoperative prediction of the circumferential margin involvement in patients with rectal cancer

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Diagnostic precision of nanoparticle-enhanced MRI for lymph-node metastases: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Diffuse optical imaging of the healthy and diseased breast: a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 April 2007

Do antioxidant vitamins have an anti-arrhythmic effect following cardiac surgery? A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 23 August 2011

Do bigger hospitals or busier surgeons do better adult aortic or mitral valve operations?

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

Do miniaturized extracorporeal circuits confer significant clinical benefit without compromising safety? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

scientific article published on May 2011

Do off-pump techniques reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation in elderly patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting?

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Do selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors increase the risk of bleeding or mortality following coronary artery bypass graft surgery? A meta-analysis of observational studies.

scientific article published in March 2018

Do technical parameters affect the diagnostic accuracy of virtual bronchoscopy in patients with suspected airways stenosis?

scientific article

Dobutamine improves thoracic aortic blood flow during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: results of a prospective randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in February 2005

Does Body Contouring After Bariatric Weight Loss Enhance Quality of Life? A Systematic Review of QOL Studies

Does Doppler echography have a diagnostic role in patency assessment of internal thoracic artery grafts?

scientific article

Does a skeletonized or pedicled left internal thoracic artery give the best graft patency?

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Does a skeletonized or pedicled right gastro-epiploic artery improve patency when used as a conduit in coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

scientific article

Does clopidogrel affect outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting? A meta-analysis

scientific article published on April 2006

Does coronary artery bypass grafting improve quality of life in elderly patients?

scientific article published on 27 May 2013

Does coronary endarterectomy technique affect surgical outcome when combined with coronary artery bypass grafting?

scientific article

Does laparoscopic surgery offer adequate clearance in rectal cancer?--A discussion

scientific article published on January 2004

Does minimal-access aortic valve replacement reduce the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation?

scientific article published on January 2008

Does minimally invasive vein harvesting technique affect the quality of the conduit for coronary revascularization?

scientific article

Does obesity affect outcomes in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer? A meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Does off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) surgery improve the outcome in high-risk patients?: a comparative study of 1398 high-risk patients

scientific article published in January 2003

Does off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery have a beneficial effect on long-term mortality and morbidity compared with on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Does off-pump coronary artery bypass reduce the incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation? A question revisited

scientific article published in October 2004

Does off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery have a beneficial effect on mortality in patients with left ventricular dysfunction? ⬇️

scientific article published on March 14, 2012

Does off-pump coronary revascularization confer superior organ protection in re-operative coronary artery surgery? A meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article

Does off-pump coronary revascularization reduce mortality in re-operative coronary artery surgery? A meta-analysis of observational studies ⬇️

scientific article published on March 21, 2013

Does patent foramen ovale closure have an anti-arrhythmic effect? A meta-analysis

scientific article

Does preservation of the sub-valvular apparatus during mitral valve replacement affect long-term survival and quality of life? A Microsimulation Study

scientific article published on 23 April 2008

Does previous percutaneous coronary stenting compromise the long-term efficacy of subsequent coronary artery bypass surgery? A microsimulation study

scientific article published in February 2008

Does prophylactic therapy with antioxidant vitamins have an effect on atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery?: Table 1 ⬇️

scientific article published on April 26, 2011

Does re-operation have an effect on outcome following heart transplantation?

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Does serum procalcitonin have a role in evaluating the severity of acute pancreatitis? A question revisited.

scientific article

Does stentless aortic valve implantation increase perioperative risk? A critical appraisal of the literature and risk of bias analysis

scientific article published on 17 September 2010

Does systemic leukocyte filtration affect perioperative hemorrhage in cardiac surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on July 2007

Does the presence of circulating tumor cells in the venous drainage of curative colorectal cancer resections determine prognosis? A meta-analysis.

scientific article

Does the right internal thoracic artery or saphenous vein graft offer superior revascularization of the right coronary artery?

scientific article

Does the use of calcium ionophore during artificial oocyte activation demonstrate an effect on pregnancy rate? A meta-analysis.

scientific article published in September 2017

Dynamic active constraints for hyper-redundant flexible robots

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Ear-worn body sensor network device: an objective tool for functional postoperative home recovery monitoring

scientific article

Early outcomes in the elderly: a meta-analysis of 4921 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting--comparison between off-pump and on-pump techniques

scientific article published on 14 June 2006

Economic analysis of esophageal stenting for management of malignant dysphagia

scientific article published on 9 January 2009

Effect of ascorbic acid on endothelium-dependent vasodilatation of human arterial conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Effect of coronary artery bypass surgery on myocardial function as assessed by tissue Doppler echocardiography

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Effect of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery on clinical, angiographic, neurocognitive, and quality of life outcomes: randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Effect of skeletonization of the internal thoracic artery for coronary revascularization on the incidence of sternal wound infection

scientific article published on February 2010

Effectiveness of procedural simulation in urology: a systematic review

scientific article

Effects of Interdisciplinary Team Care Interventions on General Medical Wards: A Systematic Review.

scientific article published on August 2015

Effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular function

scientific article

Elevated serum microRNA 483-5p levels may predict patients at risk of post-operative atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

Emergency prehospital on-scene thoracotomy: a novel method

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Emergency thoracotomy in the pre-hospital setting: a procedure requiring clarification.

scientific article published in August 2004

Emotional intelligence in medicine: a systematic review through the context of the ACGME competencies

scientific article published on August 2010

Endovascular stenting for primary aortobronchial fistula in association with massive hemoptysis.

scientific article published on January 2007

Endovascular versus open repair for blunt thoracic aortic injury: short-term results

scientific article published on December 2007

Enhanced frontoparietal network architectures following "gaze-contingent" versus "free-hand" motor learning.

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Enhanced left ventricular mass regression after aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic stenosis is associated with improved long-term survival ⬇️

scientific article published on January 26, 2011

Enhancing the h index for the objective assessment of healthcare researcher performance and impact

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Entire stent grafting of the thoracoabdominal aorta in a renal transplant recipient subsequent to extra-anatomical bypasses of the main abdominal vessels

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Erratum to: High Methodologic Quality But Poor Applicability: Assessment of the AAOS Guidelines Using The AGREE II Instrument.

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Evaluating the educational environment of an international animal model-based wet lab course for undergraduate students.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Evidence-Based Surgery

scientific article published in 2010

Evidence-based choice of esophageal stent for the palliative management of malignant dysphagia

scientific article

Evidence-based surgery: barriers, solutions, and the role of evidence synthesis

scientific article published on August 2012

Evolution and current applications of the Cabrol procedure and its modifications.

scientific article published on 27 March 2011

Evolving dimensions in medical case reporting ⬇️

scientific article published on April 27, 2011

Evolving techniques for endoscopic radial artery harvesting

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

Expanded use of suction and stabilization devices in cardiothoracic surgery ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Experimental bariatric surgery in rats generates a cytotoxic chemical environment in the gut contents.

scientific article published on 13 September 2011

External validity of a mortality prediction model in patients after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair using multi-level methodology.

scientific article

Extracorporeal life support for severe drug-induced cardiotoxicity: a promising therapeutic choice

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

Factors Implicated for Delay of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Fast-track failure after cardiac surgery: development of a prediction model

scientific article published in December 2006

Fast-track laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a systematic review.

scientific article

Fibonacci series and coronary anatomy

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

Frozen Elephant Trunk: a technique which can be offered in complex pathology to fix the whole aorta in one setting ⬇️

scientific article

Frozen elephant trunk as an effective alternative to open and hybrid two-stage procedures for complex aortic disease.

scientific article published on July 2011

Frozen elephant trunk reconstruction for right-sided aortic arch with aberrant left subclavian artery and aneurysm of the descending aorta: a case report

scientific article

Functional prefrontal reorganization accompanies learning-associated refinements in surgery: a manifold embedding approach.

scientific article published in November 2008

Functional renal outcome in on-pump and off-pump coronary revascularization: a propensity-based analysis

scientific article published in May 2005

Funnel plots and their emerging application in surgery.

scientific article published on March 2009

Gastric bypass reduces fat intake and preference.

scientific article

General surgical manifestations of Marfan's syndrome

scientific article published on May 2008

Global cancer burden and sustainable health development

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

Guidelines for diagnostic tests and diagnostic accuracy in surgical research

scientific article published on February 2010

Guidelines in cardiac clinical practice: evaluation of their methodological quality using the AGREE II instrument.

scientific article

Haemostasis using a ready-to-use collagen sponge coated with activated thrombin and fibrinogen.

scientific article

Heart remodelling and obesity: the complexities and variation of cardiac geometry

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Heparin-bonded circuits versus nonheparin-bonded circuits: an evaluation of their effect on clinical outcomes

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

High aortic pulse wave velocity is associated with poor quality of life in surgical aortic valve stenosis patients

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

High methodologic quality but poor applicability: assessment of the AAOS guidelines using the AGREE II instrument

scientific article

Homograft implantation techniques in the aortic position: to preserve or replace the aortic root?

scientific article

How can cardiothoracic and vascular medical devices stay in the market?

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

How can we build mentorship in surgeons of the future?

scientific article

How does the right gastroepiploic artery compare with the saphenous vein for revascularization of the right coronary artery?

scientific article

How has healthcare research performance been assessed?: a systematic review

scientific article published in June 2011

How minimalized extracorporeal circulation compares with the off-pump technique in coronary artery bypass grafting

scientific article published in September 2010

How revascularization on the beating heart with cardiopulmonary bypass compares to off-pump? A meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article

How to manage the left subclavian artery during endovascular stenting for thoracic aortic dissection? An assessment of the evidence

scientific article published on October 2010

How to manage the left subclavian artery during endovascular stenting of the thoracic aorta☆ ⬇️

scientific article published on September 16, 2010

Implementation Science: A Neglected Opportunity to Accelerate Improvements in the Safety and Quality of Surgical Care

scientific article

In patients undergoing mitral surgery for ischaemic mitral regurgitation is it preferable to repair or replace the mitral valve?

scientific article

In-vivo assessment of the morphology and hemodynamic functions of the BioValsalva™ composite valve-conduit graft using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and computational modelling technology

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Induced Bias Due to Crossover Within Randomized Controlled Trials in Surgical Oncology: A Meta-regression Analysis of Minimally Invasive versus Open Surgery for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancer

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Influence of Surgical Resection of Hepatic Metastases From Gastric Adenocarcinoma on Long-term Survival: Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis

scientific article

Influence of body composition profile on outcomes following colorectal cancer surgery

scientific article

Influence of body mass index on outcomes after minimal-access aortic valve replacement through a J-shaped partial upper sternotomy.

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Informing the process of consent for surgery: identification of key constructs and quality factors

scientific article published on 07 October 2016

Inguinal hernia

scientific article

Inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Inhaled foreign bodies in children: diagnosis and treatment ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Intra-abdominal pectus bar migration--a rare clinical entity: case report

scientific article published on 3 July 2008

Intra-operative conversion is a cause of masked mortality in off-pump coronary artery bypass: a meta-analysis

scientific article published in February 2012

Intravenous adenosine for surgical management of penetrating heart wounds.

scientific article published on January 2007

Is In-Vivo laparoscopic simulation learning a step forward in the Undergraduate Surgical Education?

scientific article published on February 2017

Is an intra-oesophageal bougie of use during Nissen fundoplication? ⬇️

scientific article published on March 5, 2012

Is coronary artery bypass grafting an acceptable alternative to myotomy for the treatment of myocardial bridging?

scientific article

Is early hospital discharge feasible following normothermic coronary artery surgery on the fibrillating heart?

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

Is endovascular treatment with multilayer flow modulator stent insertion a safe alternative to open surgery for high-risk patients with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm?

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Is hand-sewn anastomosis superior to stapled anastomosis following oesophagectomy?

scientific article

Is minimally invasive harvesting of the great saphenous vein for coronary artery bypass surgery a cost-effective technique?

scientific article

Is minimally invasive surgery beneficial in the management of esophageal cancer? A meta-analysis

scientific article

Is robotic parathyroidectomy a feasible and safe alternative to targeted open parathyroidectomy for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism?

scientific article

Is routine use of stentless aortic prostheses justified in an elderly (aged > or =75 years) population?

scientific article

Is social deprivation associated with weight loss outcomes following bariatric surgery? A 10-year single institutional experience

scientific article published in December 2014

Is the evidence from first time off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery transferable to re-operative off-pump surgery?

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

Is the female gender an independent predictor of adverse outcome after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting?

scientific article

Is the structure of anatomy curriculum adequate for safe medical practice?

scientific article published on 8 July 2010

Is the thoracic aorta a safe site for the proximal anastomosis for bypassing the mesenteric arteries in patients with chronic mesenteric ischaemia?

scientific article

Is the use of cardiopulmonary bypass for multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery an independent predictor of operative mortality in patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction?

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Is there a role for intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during high mediastinal lymph node dissection in three-stage oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer?

scientific article published on April 2013

Is there a surgeon or hospital volume-outcome relationship in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery? ⬇️

scientific article published on November 2, 2012

Is there survival benefit from life-long follow-up after treatment for differentiated thyroid cancer? ⬇️

scientific article published on December 16, 2012

Is totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass safe, feasible and effective?

scientific article

Is virtual bronchoscopy an efficient diagnostic tool for the thoracic surgeon?

scientific article

John Hunter (1728-93) and the earliest description of bicuspid aortic valves

scientific article published on 17 September 2012

Laparoscopic approach to incarcerated and strangulated inguinal hernias

scientific article published on July 2009

Laparoscopic assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer: is it an alternative to the open approach?

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus mini-laparotomy cholecystectomy: a meta-analysis of randomised control trials.

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair: a description of the technique and initial results

scientific article published on 13 May 2008

Laparoscopic revision of failed antireflux surgery: a systematic review

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

Laparoscopic ultrasonography versus intra-operative cholangiogram for the detection of common bile duct stones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in children: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on January 2006

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for rectal cancer: a meta-analysis

scientific article

Laparoscopic vs. open surgery for diverticular disease: a meta-analysis of nonrandomized studies

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Large annular subvalvular left ventricular aneurysm: diagnostic evaluation using computed tomographic angiography

scientific article published on January 2006

Late surgical repair of a traumatic ventricular septal defect

scientific article

Leadership behaviours and healthcare research performance: prospective correlational study

scientific article

Leadership in cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Left ventricular remodeling and mitral valve surgery: Prospective study with real-time 3-dimensional echocardiography and speckle tracking ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Leg wound infection after coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis comparing minimally invasive versus conventional vein harvesting

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Leonardo da Vinci and the first portrayal of quadricuspid semilunar valves and the nodules of Arantius

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Linked Hospital and Primary Care Database Analysis of the Incidence and Impact of Psychiatric Morbidity Following Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery in England

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Linked hospital and primary care database analysis of the impact of short-term complications on recurrence in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

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Magnetic resonance colonography versus colonoscopy as a diagnostic investigation for colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

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Magnetic resonance colonography vs computed tomography colonography for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: an indirect comparison

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Management of the left subclavian artery during endovascular stent grafting for traumatic aortic injury - a systematic review

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Measuring academic performance for healthcare researchers with the H index: which search tool should be used?

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Measuring and enhancing elective service performance in NHS operating theatres: an overview

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Mechanical unloading and cell therapy have a synergistic role in the recovery and regeneration of the failing heart.

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Medium to long-term clinical outcome following stentless aortic valve replacement: comparison between allograft and xenograft valves

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Mentoring perception and academic performance: an Academic Health Science Centre survey

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Mentoring perception, scientific collaboration and research performance: is there a 'gender gap' in academic medicine? An Academic Health Science Centre perspective.

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Meta analysis of robot-assisted versus conventional laparoscopic fundoplication in children

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Meta-analysis of adjuvant therapy following curative surgery for periampullary adenocarcinoma.

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Meta-analysis of determinants of survival following treatment of recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Meta-analysis of minimally invasive internal thoracic artery bypass versus percutaneous revascularisation for isolated lesions of the left anterior descending artery

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Meta-analysis of observational studies of ileorectal versus ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for familial adenomatous polyposis

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Meta-analysis of organ damage after conversion from off-pump coronary artery bypass procedures

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Meta-analysis of robot-assisted vs conventional laparoscopic and open pyeloplasty in children

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Meta-analysis: a practical decision making tool for surgeons

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Metabolic Phenotyping in Personalized and Public Healthcare. List of Contributors

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Metabolic phenotype-microRNA data fusion analysis of the systemic consequences of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

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Metabolic surgery and cancer: protective effects of bariatric procedures

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Metabolic surgery and obstructive sleep apnoea: the protective effects of bariatric procedures

scientific article published on 27 June 2011

Metabolic surgery profoundly influences gut microbial-host metabolic cross-talk.

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Metabolic surgery: an evolution through bariatric animal models

scientific article published on December 2010

Methodological approach in adopting off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery in a British cardiothoracic unit: Harefield experience

scientific article published on January 2004

Miniaturized extracorporeal circulation vs. off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: what the evidence shows?

scientific article published on September 2011

Minimal access aortic valve replacement: is it worth it?

scientific article published on March 2008

Minimal access coronary revascularisation without cardiopulmonary bypass--the impact of robotic technology in the current clinical practice

scientific article published on June 2004

Minimal access excision of aortic valve fibroelastoma: a case report and review of the literature

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Minimally Invasive Versus Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement: A Propensity-Matched Study From the UK National Data

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Minimally invasive conduit harvesting: a systematic review

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Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery in high-risk patients: operating outside the boxplot.

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Minimally invasive off-pump pulmonary embolectomy

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Mitral valve repair or replacement for ischaemic mitral regurgitation: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 16 April 2011

Modern management of systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve

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Modification of the Cabrol as a bailout procedure in complicated bicuspid valve aortopathy ⬇️

scientific article published on November 22, 2010

Morphologic and functional remodeling of the right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension by real time three dimensional echocardiography

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Multi-detector computed tomography in coronary artery bypass graft assessment: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Multi-slice computed tomography in coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 20 July 2006

Multimodal therapy in children and adolescents with newly diagnosed atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor: individual pooled data analysis and review of the literature

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NR2 antibody is associated with quality of life in aortic valve replacement.

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National Survey of UK Consultant Surgeons' Opinions on Surgeon-Specific Mortality Data in Cardiothoracic Surgery

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Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery: critical appraisal of applications in clinical practice

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Natural orifice translumenal thoracoscopic surgery: does the slow progress and the associated risks affect feasibility and potential clinical applications?

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Near-infrared spectroscopy: potential clinical benefits in surgery

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Network analysis of surgical innovation: Measuring value and the virality of diffusion in robotic surgery.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Network meta-analysis of protocol-driven care and laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer.

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Neurodegenerative disease and obesity: what is the role of weight loss and bariatric interventions?

scientific article published on 08 May 2013

Nobel Prizes in medicine: are clinicians out of fashion?

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Non-invasive assessment may have a key role in follow-up performance of modified Cabrol aortic root reconstruction

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Novel applications of Dermabond (2-octyl -cyanoacrylate) in cardiothoracic surgery

scientific article published in January 2007

Novel use of a magnetic coupling device to repair damage of the internal thoracic artery

scientific article published in January 2006

Obesity-related cardiorenal disease: the benefits of bariatric surgery

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

Observational tools for assessment of procedural skills: a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Meta-Analysis ⬇️

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Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in left main stem stenosis: outcomes, concerns and controversies

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Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery may reduce the incidence of stroke in patients with significant left main stem disease

scientific article published on August 2008

Off-pump myocardial revascularization is associated with less incidence of stroke in elderly patients

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Off-pump or on-pump beating heart: which technique offers better outcomes following coronary revascularization?

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Off-pump surgery: is it beneficial in patients with left ventricular dysfunction?

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Off-pump versus on-pump coronary revascularization: meta-analysis of mid- and long-term outcomes.

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Off-pump versus on-pump revascularization in females: a meta-analysis of observational studies.

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

On the choice of outlet boundary conditions for patient-specific analysis of aortic flow using computational fluid dynamics.

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Online social networking services in the management of patients with diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

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Optimal intraoperative anticoagulation strategy in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass ⬇️

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Optimal thromboprophylaxis following bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement: still a matter of debate? ⬇️

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Organ dysfunction in patients with left ventricular impairment: what is the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass?

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Outcomes following laparoscopic versus open repair of incisional hernia

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Outcomes of mitral valve repair using artificial chordae.

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Outpatient laser ablation of non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer: is it safe, tolerable and cost‐effective? ⬇️

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Patient-reported outcome measures: the importance of patient satisfaction in surgery.

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Pediatric applications of surgical patch angioplasty of the main coronary trunks

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Peri-operative data on the Nuss procedure in children with pectus excavatum: independent survey of the first 20 years' data

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Perioperative risk prediction in the era of enhanced recovery: a comparison of POSSUM, ACPGBI, and E-PASS scoring systems in major surgical procedures of the colorectal surgeon

Platelet-monocyte pro-coagulant interactions in on-pump coronary surgery

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Positive pre-resection pleural lavage cytology is associated with increased risk of lung cancer recurrence in patients undergoing surgical resection: a meta-analysis of 4450 patients

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Post-operative abdominal complications in Crohn's disease in the biological era: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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Post-operative atrial fibrillation is associated with a pre-existing structural and electrical substrate in human right atrial myocardium.

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Pre-operative serum VCAM-1 as a biomarker of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting

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Predictors of poor mid-term health related quality of life after primary isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

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Preservation of the mitral valve apparatus: evidence synthesis and critical reappraisal of surgical techniques

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Primary resection with anastomosis vs. Hartmann's procedure in nonelective surgery for acute colonic diverticulitis: a systematic review

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Prognostic significance of peritoneal lavage cytology in staging gastric cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Propensity analysis of survival after subcoronary or root replacement techniques for homograft aortic valve replacement

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Proving the effectiveness of virtual reality simulation for training in laparoscopic surgery

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Provision of radical pelvic urological surgery in England, and compliance with improving outcomes guidance.

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Pulmonary embolism following coronary artery bypass grafting

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Pulsatile anorectal varices and pulsatile hepatosplenomegaly secondary to traumatic tricuspid regurgitation

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Pulse wave velocity and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as predictors of acute kidney injury following aortic valve replacement

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Quality assessment of guidelines on thromboprophylaxis in orthopaedic surgery

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Quality of life after intervention on the thoracic aorta

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Quality of life after mitral valve intervention.

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Radial artery versus saphenous vein conduits for coronary artery bypass surgery: forty years of competition--which conduit offers better patency? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Re-do aortic valve replacement: does a previous homograft influence the operative outcome?

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Recent advances in adult cardiac surgery

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Recent advances in minimal-access cardiac surgery using robotic-enhanced surgical systems

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Recertification: what do specialists think about skill assessment?

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Recombinant activated factor VII in cardiac surgery - first, do no harm

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Recombinant activated factor VII in cardiac surgery: a systematic review

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Recombinant activated factor VII: a solution to refractory haemorrhage in vascular surgery?

scientific article published on 25 October 2007

Redefining quality of care

scientific article published in March 2007

Repair of a giant left ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a Jehovah's Witness.

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Repair of a torn thoracic aorta, associated with an aberrant left vertebral artery

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

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Reply to Almdahl

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Response to Amaral et al

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Reviewing methodologically disparate data: a practical guide for the patient safety research field.

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Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction caused by double-chambered right ventricle presenting in adulthood

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Risk of Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism and Associated Mortality in General Surgery: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using Linked Hospital and Primary Care Data in England

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Robotic cardiac surgery: advanced minimally invasive technology hindered by barriers to adoption

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Robotic surgery: a review

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Robotic surgery: disruptive innovation or unfulfilled promise? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the first 30 years

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Robotic-assisted total mesorectal excision: should it be considered as the technique of choice in the management of rectal cancer?

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Role of transvalvular gradient in outcome from valve replacement for aortic stenosis

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Role of virtual reality simulation in teaching and assessing technical skills in endovascular intervention

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Safety and efficacy concerns regarding elective coronary artery surgery in patients with prior coronary stents

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

Safety of clopidogrel being continued until the time of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of 34 studies

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

Safety of training and assessment in operating theatres--a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Sample size calculations in orthopaedics randomised controlled trials: revisiting research practices

scientific article published on March 2015

Selection for laparoscopic resection confers a survival benefit in colorectal cancer surgery in England.

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Selective hydrophilic modification of Parylene C films: a new approach to cell micro-patterning for synthetic biology applications

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use and outcomes following cardiac surgery-a systematic review

scientific article published in February 2018

Should incidental asymptomatic angiographic stenoses and occlusions be treated in patients with peripheral arterial disease?

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Should oesophagectomy be performed with cervical or intrathoracic anastomosis? ⬇️

scientific article published on February 24, 2012

Should the internal thoracic artery be skeletonized?

scientific article published on June 2004

Should thoracoscopic three-stage esophagectomy be performed in the prone or left lateral decubitus position?: Table 1 ⬇️

scientific article published on March 25, 2011

Should we consider beating-heart on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting over conventional cardioplegic arrest to improve postoperative outcomes in selected patients?

scientific article published on 21 December 2014

Should we consider off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients undergoing coronary endarterectomy?

scientific article published on 02 May 2014

Should we consider off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with acute coronary syndrome?

scientific article published on 25 November 2012

Simulation-Based Learning Strategies to Teach Undergraduate Students Basic Surgical Skills: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Simultaneous evaluation of maspin and CXCR4 in patients with breast cancer

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Single stage repair for aortic root aneurysm in a patient with coexisting coarctation incorporating the Cabrol technique: a case report.

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Single-stage surgical repair in a complex case of aberrant right subclavian artery aneurysm and common carotid trunk

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Skeletal Muscle Changes After Elective Colorectal Cancer Resection: A Longitudinal Study

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

Skeletonization of radial and gastroepiploic conduits in coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 5 June 2007

Sleep deprivation leads to burnout and cardiothoracic surgeons have to deal with its consequences

scientific article published on 12 October 2014

Smartphones let surgeons know WhatsApp: an analysis of communication in emergency surgical teams

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Social networking strategies that aim to reduce obesity have achieved significant although modest results

scientific article published on September 2014

Specialist anatomy: Is the structure of teaching adequate?

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

Spontaneous esophageal rupture as the underlying cause of pneumothorax: early recognition is crucial.

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Spontaneous resolution of type a aortic dissection

scientific article published in November 2005

Statin therapy may influence the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation: what is the evidence?

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Stentless aortic valve replacement in patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease: clinical outcome and aortic diameter changes during follow-up.

scientific article published on 12 March 2010

Strategies in the surgical management of atrial fibrillation

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Stress Management Training for Surgeons—A Randomized, Controlled, Intervention Study ⬇️

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Structured Culture Scaffolds Improve the Calcium Handling Properties of Cardiomyocytes Differentiated from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

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Subintimal angioplasty: predictors of long-term success

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Sulforaphane pretreatment prevents systemic inflammation and renal injury in response to cardiopulmonary bypass.

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Summary receiver operating characteristic curve analysis techniques in the evaluation of diagnostic tests

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Surgeons produce innovative ideas which are frequently lost in the labyrinth of patents

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Surgery for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation – which mitral intervention? ⬇️

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Surgery, Complications, and Quality of Life: A Longitudinal Cohort Study Exploring the Role of Psychosocial Factors.

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Surgical Checklist Implementation Project: The Impact of Variable WHO Checklist Compliance on Risk-adjusted Clinical Outcomes After National Implementation: A Longitudinal Study

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Surgical management of infected cardiac implantable electronic devices.

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Surgical management of morbid obesity

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Surgical management of superior vena cava syndrome following pacemaker lead infection: a case report and review of the literature.

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Surgical patch angioplasty of the left main coronary artery.

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Surgical removal of brachiocephalic junction endovascular stent migrated to the right atrium in a high risk patient

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Surgical repair of distal arch psendoaneurysm from ruptured penetrating aortic ulcer with the frozen elephant trunk technique

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Surgical revascularisation of the acute coronary artery syndrome

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Surgical treatment of innominate artery and aortic aneurysm: a case report and review of the literature

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Suture needle handling in the operating theatre; what is the safest method? A survey of surgical nursing opinion

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Systematic review of the impact of surgical harm on quality of life after general and gastrointestinal surgery

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Systematic review on the predictive ability of frailty assessment measures in cardiac surgery

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Systematic review: the combined surgical and medical treatment of fistulising perianal Crohn's disease.

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Systemic Leukofiltration Does Not Attenuate Pulmonary Injury after Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Sepsis

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Temporal Stress in the Operating Room: Brain Engagement Promotes "Coping" and Disengagement Prompts "Choking".

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Ten year experience with Aspire (Tissuemed) porcine bioprosthesis: single centre experience

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The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiac Structure and Function: a Systematic Review of Cardiac Imaging Outcomes

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The Ross II procedure: pulmonary autograft in the mitral position

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The Tipping Point of Robotic Surgery In Healthcare: From Master-Slave to Flexible Access Bio-Inspired Platforms.

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The association between Type D personality and the metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in a University-based outpatient lipid clinic

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The association between preoperative pain catastrophizing and postoperative pain intensity in cardiac surgery patients

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The effect of microgrooved culture substrates on calcium cycling of cardiac myocytes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells

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The effect of off-pump coronary artery bypass on mortality after acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis

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The effect of prehospital time related variables on mortality following severe thoracic trauma

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

The effectiveness of continuing medical education for specialist recertification

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The effects of stress and coping on surgical performance during simulations

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The effects of various leukocyte filtration strategies in cardiac surgery

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The emerging role of microdialysis in diabetic patients undergoing amputation for limb ischemia

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The emerging role of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in determining colorectal cancer treatment outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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The ergonomics of natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) navigation in terms of performance, stress, and cognitive behavior

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The hybrid stent-graft technique: a solution to complex aortic problems and lessons learned

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The impact of expert visual guidance on trainee visual search strategy, visual attention and motor skills

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The inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass: part 1--mechanisms of pathogenesis

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The inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass: part 2--anti-inflammatory therapeutic strategies

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The midterm outcome and MACE of robotically enhanced grafting of left anterior descending artery with left internal mammary artery

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The natural bifurcating internal thoracic artery graft: another technique for bypassing two vessels with one conduit

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The neurocognitive enhancement of surgeons: an ethical perspective

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The neurological morbidity of carotid revascularisation: using markers of cellular brain injury to compare CEA and CAS.

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The percutaneous compression plate versus the dynamic hip screw: a meta-analysis

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The potential impact of local excision for T1 colonic cancer in elderly and comorbid populations: a decision analysis

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The psychological impact of symptoms related to esophagogastric cancer resection presenting in primary care: A national linked database study.

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The relationship between ethnicity, social deprivation and late presentation of colorectal cancer.

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The right ventricular annular velocity reduction caused by coronary artery bypass graft surgery occurs at the moment of pericardial incision

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The role of arterial grafts in coronary artery bypass grafting: an update

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The role of minimal access valve surgery in the elderly. A meta-analysis of observational studies.

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The role of robotic assisted laparoscopy for oesophagogastric oncological resection; an appraisal of the literature.

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The role of single-incision laparoscopic surgery in abdominal and pelvic surgery: a systematic review

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The value of adding sub-valvular procedures for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation surgery: a meta-analysis

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The volume-mortality relation for radical cystectomy in England: retrospective analysis of hospital episode statistics

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The volume-outcome relationship for radical cystectomy in England: an analysis of outcomes other than mortality

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Thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair using a four-branched thoracoabdominal graft: a case series

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Thoracoscopic esophageal repair of a spontaneous Barrett's ulcer perforation

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Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the prone position

scientific article published on 07 March 2012

Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass on the beating heart in Jehovah's Witness and HIV patients: case report

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Totally endoscopic robotically enhanced coronary artery bypass on the beating heart

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Trans-aortic endoscopic ventricular thrombectomy in a patient with HIT and concomitant Aortic and ventricular thromboses

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Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal tumors: the St. Mary's experience

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Translating concerns into action: a detailed qualitative evaluation of an interdisciplinary intervention on medical wards.

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Translation to success of surgical innovation

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Treatment of long-duration atrial fibrillation by modified maze procedure

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Treatment of poisoning induced cardiac impairment using cardiopulmonary bypass: a review

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Trends in Immediate Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction in the United Kingdom

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Trials based on specific fracture configuration and surgical procedures likely to be more relevant for decision making in the management of fractures of the proximal humerus: Findings of a meta-analysis

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Tumour Thrombi in the Suprahepatic Inferior Vena Cava: The Cardiothoracic Surgeons’ View

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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Understanding The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Public Reporting Of Surgeon-Specific Outcome Data

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Understanding the role of gut microbiome-host metabolic signal disruption in health and disease

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Urethral diverticular carcinoma: an overview of current trends in diagnosis and management

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Use of Cough Lok can predispose to axillary artery thrombosis after a Robicsek procedure

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Using different schedules of Temozolomide to treat low grade gliomas: systematic review of their efficacy and toxicity ⬇️

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Valve failure following homograft aortic valve replacement: does implantation technique have an effect?

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Variations in the application of various perfusion technologies in Great Britain and Ireland--a national survey

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Video assisted resternotomy in high-risk redo operations - the St Mary's experience

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Vivien Theodore Thomas (1910-1985): An African-American laboratory technician who went on to become an innovator in cardiac surgery

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What Is the Role of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery in High-Risk Patients? A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

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What are the benefits of a minimally invasive approach in frail octogenarian patients undergoing aortic valve replacement?

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What are the current results of sutureless valves in high-risk aortic valve disease patients? ⬇️

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What are the effects of sleep deprivation and fatigue in surgical practice?

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What are the elements of safe gastrotomy closure in NOTES? A systematic review.

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What are the predictors that affect the excellent long-term benefits of redo coronary artery bypass grafting?

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What does competence entail in interventional radiology?

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What does leadership in surgery entail?

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What is the effect of laparoscopic colectomy on pattern of colon cancer recurrence? A propensity score and competing risk analysis compared with open colectomy

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What is the role of leukocyte depletion in cardiac surgery?

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What is the role of risk-adjusted funnel plots in the analysis of radical cystectomy volume-outcome relationships?

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What is the utility of preoperative frailty assessment for risk stratification in cardiac surgery?

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What makes a competent surgeon?: Experts' and trainees' perceptions of the roles of a surgeon

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When harvested for coronary artery bypass graft surgery, does a skeletonized or pedicled radial artery improve conduit patency?

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Which hemostatic device in thyroid surgery? A network meta-analysis of surgical technologies

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Who requires emergency surgery for colorectal cancer and can national screening programmes reduce this need?

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“On the subject of multilevel modelling in vascular surgery”

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