Non-sutureless minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: mini-sternotomy versus mini-thoracotomy: a series of 1130 patients [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: Aortic valve replacement through conventional sternotomy still represents the gold-standard surgical approach for aortic valve disease. However, given the increasing number of patients with comorbidities, strategies that can improve operative
Albertini, A. +7 more
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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 26, 8 May 2026.Lipid overload suppresses SREBF2‐mediated FNTB expression, leading to defective Lamin A maturation and nuclear envelope instability. This nuclear catastrophe triggers a pro‐fibrotic senescence program in cardiomyocytes. Notably, restoring nuclear integrity via AAV9‐based gene therapy effectively attenuates cardiac remodeling, identifying the ...
Yuxiao Chen +16 more
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Heart India, 2016 Objective: This study compares the quality of mitral valve (MV) replacement performed through a submammary right thoracotomy incision with nerve sparing opening and closure to the standard midline sternotomy procedure.
Sidartha Lukram +4 more
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Variability in the reported management of pulmonary metastases in osteosarcoma. [PDF]
, 2015 Nearly 20% of patients with newly diagnosed osteosarcoma have detectable metastases at diagnosis; the majority of which occur in the lungs. There are no established recommendations for the timing and modality of metastasectomy.
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Hybrid debranching and TEVAR of the aortic arch off-pump, in re-do patients with complicated chronic type-A aortic dissections : a critical report [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Patients suffering from acute type A aortic dissection undergo replacement of the ascending aorta, the proximal hemiarch or complete aortic arch, depending on the extent of the individual pathology.
Brechtel, Klaus +3 more
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New Microbes and New Infections, 2015 Established preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery is ineffective against methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS).
R. Sommerstein +4 more
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Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2021 Hoda Shokri,1 Ihab Ali,2 Amr A Kasem1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; 2Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence: Hoda ShokriAin Shams University, Cairo, EgyptTel +20 ...
Shokri H, Ali I, Kasem AA
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Comparison of the Plasma Metabolome Profiles Between the Internal Thoracic Artery and Ascending Aorta in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Using Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundThe left internal thoracic artery (LITA) has been used as the first conduit of choice in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) because of excellent long-term patency and outcomes.
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Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the ...
Algimantas Budrikis +3 more
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A Rare Case of Complicated Kommerell's Diverticulum in a Middle‐Aged Woman
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Kommerell's Diverticulum is a rare vascular anomaly that can manifest as an anterior mediastinal mass. Considering its rarity and possible lethal complications, it is crucial to consider this abnormality when dealing with anterior mediastinal vascular lesions.
Elham khorasani, Hourieh Soleimani
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