The Legends Behind Cardiothoracic Surgical InstrumentsAILAWADI, Gorav; NAGJI, Alykhan S; JONES, David R et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2010, Vol 89, Num 5, pp 1693-1700, issn 0003-4975, 8 p.Article

Current concepts in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysmAILAWADI, Gorav; ELIASON, Jonathan L; UPCHURCH, Gilbert R et al.Journal of vascular surgery. 2003, Vol 38, Num 3, pp 584-588, issn 0741-5214, 5 p.Article

Occlusion of the Left Subclavian Artery With Stent Grafts Is Safer With Protective Reconstruction. CommentaryZIPFEL, Burkhart; BUZ, Semih; HAMMERSCHMIDT, Robert et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2009, Vol 88, Num 2, pp 498-505, issn 0003-4975, 8 p.Article

Concomitant Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement and Cryoablation for Treatment of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias Associated With Heart FailureEMAMINIA, Abbas; NAGJI, Alykhan S; AILAWADI, Gorav et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2011, Vol 92, Num 1, pp 334-336, issn 0003-4975, 3 p.Article

National variation in operative mortality rates for esophageal resection and the need for quality improvementDIMICK, Justin B; COWAN, John A; AILAWADI, Gorav et al.Archives of surgery (Chicago, IL. 1960). 2003, Vol 138, Num 12, pp 1305-1309, issn 0004-0010, 5 p.Article

The volume-outcome effect for abdominal aortic surgery: Differences in case-mix or complications?DIMICK, Justin B; PRONOVOST, Peter J; COWAN, John A et al.Archives of surgery (Chicago, IL. 1960). 2002, Vol 137, Num 7, pp 828-832, issn 0004-0010Article

Endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms in patients with renal transplantsAILAWADI, Gorav; BEDI, Asheesh; WILLIAMS, David M et al.Journal of vascular surgery. 2003, Vol 37, Num 3, pp 693-696, issn 0741-5214, 4 p.Article

Attending, house officer, and medical student perceptions about teaching in the third-year medical school general surgery clerkshipDE, Sumit K; HENKE, Peter K; AILAWADI, Gorav et al.Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2004, Vol 199, Num 6, pp 932-942, issn 1072-7515, 11 p.Article

Albumin is a better predictor of outcomes than body mass index following coronary artery bypass graftingBHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; LAPAR, Damien J; MEHTA, Gaurav S et al.Surgery. 2011, Vol 150, Num 4, pp 626-633, issn 0039-6060, 8 p.Conference Paper

Adenosine signaling via the adenosine 2B receptor is involved in bronchiolitis obliterans developmentYUNGE ZHAO; LAPAR, Damien J; STEIDLE, John et al.The Journal of heart and lung transplantation. 2010, Vol 29, Num 12, pp 1405-1414, issn 1053-2498, 10 p.Article

Have Thoracic Endografting Outcomes Improved Since US Food and Drug Administration Approval?BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; LAPAR, Damien J; MEHTA, Gaurav S et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2011, Vol 91, Num 5, pp 1314-1322, issn 0003-4975, 9 p.Article

Hemopericardium Caused by Penetrating Ulcer of the Ascending Aorta Diagnosed by Computed Tomography AngiographyABDEL-GAWAD, Ehab A; HOUSSEINI, Ahmed M; AILAWADI, Gorav et al.The Journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care. 2010, Vol 68, Num 6, issn 1079-6061, p. 1512Article

Predicted Risk of Mortality Models: Surgeons Need to Understand Limitations of the University HealthSystem Consortium ModelsKOZOWER, Benjamin D; AILAWADI, Gorav; JONES, David R et al.Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2009, Vol 209, Num 5, pp 551-556, issn 1072-7515, 6 p.Article

Contemporary outcomes for surgical mitral valve repair: A benchmark for evaluating emerging mitral valve technologyLAPAR, Damien J; MULLOY, Daniel P; CROSBY, Ivan K et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 4S, issn 0022-5223, S12-S16, SUPArticle

Seasonal variation influences outcomes following lung cancer resectionsLAPAR, Damien J; NAGJI, Alykhan S; BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M et al.European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery. 2011, Vol 40, Num 1, pp 83-90, issn 1010-7940, 8 p.Article

Academic Season Does Not Influence Cardiac Surgical Outcomes at US Academic Medical CentersLAPAR, Damien J; BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; MERY, Carlos M et al.Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011, Vol 212, Num 6, pp 1000-1007, issn 1072-7515, 8 p.Article

Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Operations Affect Outcomes After Mitral Operations: A Multiinstitutional, Statewide AnalysisLAPAR, Damien J; MULLOY, Daniel P; STONE, Matthew L et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2012, Vol 94, Num 1, pp 52-57, issn 0003-4975, 6 p.Article

Initial Experience of Sequential Surgical Epicardial-Catheter Endocardial Ablation for Persistent and Long-Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation With Long-Term Follow-UpMAHAPATRA, Srijoy; LAPAR, Damien J; KAMATH, Sandeep et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2011, Vol 91, Num 6, pp 1890-1898, issn 0003-4975, 9 p.Article

Transplant Pneumonectomy in a Patient With an Acutely Thrombosed AllograftHENNESSY, Sara A; GROGAN, Eric L; HARTHUN, Nancy L et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2010, Vol 89, Num 3, pp 975-977, issn 0003-4975, 3 p.Article

Previous percutaneous coronary intervention increases morbidity after coronary artery bypass graftingMEHTA, Gaurav S; LAPAR, Damien J; BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M et al.Surgery. 2012, Vol 152, Num 1, pp 5-11, issn 0039-6060, 7 p.Article

The effect of surgeon volume on mortality for off-pump coronary artery bypass graftingLAPAR, Damien J; MERY, Carlos M; KOZOWER, Benjamin D et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 4, pp 854-863, issn 0022-5223, 10 p.Article

Primary Payer Status Affects Outcomes for Cardiac Valve OperationsLAPAR, Damien J; BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; WALTERS, Dustin M et al.Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011, Vol 212, Num 5, pp 759-767, issn 1072-7515, 9 p.Article

Superiority of moderate control of hyperglycemia to tight control in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graftingBHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; LAPAR, Damien J; STUKENBORG, George J et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2011, Vol 141, Num 2, pp 543-549, issn 0022-5223, 7 p.Article

Time of year does not influence mortality for vascular operations at academic centersLAPAR, Damien J; BHAMIDIPATI, Castigliano M; UPCHURCH, Gilbert R et al.Journal of vascular surgery. 2011, Vol 54, Num 2, pp 546-553, issn 0741-5214, 8 p.Article

Staged hybrid approach using proximal thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair and distal open repair for the treatment of extensive thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsJOHNSTON, William F; UPCHURCH, Gilbert R; TRACCI, Margaret C et al.Journal of vascular surgery. 2012, Vol 56, Num 6, pp 1495-1502, issn 0741-5214, 8 p.Article