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Introductory editorial: drug-eluting stents or drug-eluting grafts? Insights from proteomic analysis [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Al-Attar, Nawwar, Coccia, Raffaella, Di Domenico, Fabio, Nappi, Francesco, Perluigi, Marzia, Spadaccio, Cristiano   +5 more
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Vena cava anomalies in thoracic surgery [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Vena cava anomalies are a rare group of anatomical variations due to an incorrect development of the superior or inferior vena cava during fetal life.
Anile, Marco, Anzidei, Michele, Bassi, Massimiliano, Diso, Daniele, Mantovani, Sara, Pagini, Andreina, Poggi, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +7 more
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Endovascular repair for acute traumatic transection of the descending thoracic aorta: experience of a single centre with a 12-years follow up [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Most blunt aortic injuries occur in the proximal proximal descending aorta causing acute transection of this vessel. Generally, surgical repair of the ruptured segment of aorta is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality and in
Butrico, L, de Franciscis, S, GRANDE, RAFFAELE, Indolfi, C, Mastroroberto, P., Perri, P, Serra, R   +6 more
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Cardiothoracic surgery at a crossroads: The impact of disruptive technologic change

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2007
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, cardiothoracic surgery is arguably the most successful of all medical specialties. There are effective treatments including transplantation, for almost all cardiac and thoracic diseases that can be performed ...
Cohen David J
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Factors affecting timing of surgery following neoadjuvant chemoradiation for esophageal cancer

Heliyon, 2023
Background: Neoadjuvant chemoradiation with esophagectomy is standard management for locally advanced esophageal cancer. Studies have shown that surgical timing following chemoradiation is important for minimizing postoperative complications, however in ...
Shannon J. Jiang, Andrada C. Diaconescu, Dyke P. McEwen, Laura N. McEwen, Andrew C. Chang, Jules Lin, Rishindra M. Reddy, William R. Lynch, Sidra Bonner, Kiran H. Lagisetty   +9 more
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Cardiothoracic surgery training in Africa: History and developmentsCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, responsible for 17.5 million deaths each year, 80% of which occur in low- and middle-income countries, including countries in Africa.
Victory B. Effiom, MD, Anayo J. Michael, MD, Fatma K. Ahmed, MD, Achanga B.S. Anyinkeng, MD, Jonas L. Ibekwe, MD, Abdullah K. Alassiri, MD, Victor O. Femi-Lawal, MD, Eric E. Vinck, MD   +7 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1983
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1209/thumbnail ...

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Surgical skills assessment during resident selection process: Survey of American cardiothoracic and Canadian cardiac surgery program directorsCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Objective: Matching into cardiothoracic and cardiac surgery training programs is highly competitive. As surgical simulation becomes increasingly accessible, we present the various perspectives of program directors (PDs) on the potential assessment of ...
Klaudiusz Stoklosa, MD, Elie Fadel, MDCM(c), Terrence M. Yau, MDCM, MSc   +2 more
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An analysis of the use of acute hospital resources, by the residents of Bexley and Greenwich [PDF]

, 1997
An analysis was conducted of the use of acute hospital resources by the residents of the two Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. The data related to hospital episode statistics for 1996/97.
Marchant, M., Plant, Paul
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Venous bullet embolism to the right ventricle: Case report and review of management

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Intravascular missile emboli to the right heart should be retrieved surgically if the risk of surgical complication due to sternotomy and cardiotomy is low. Endovascular retrieval is another possible method of extraction to be considered.
Luke Henderson, Ashley Wachsman, Joanna Chikwe, Fardad Esmailian   +3 more
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