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Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Myocardial Necrosis and Apoptosis in the Setting of Ischemia-ReperfusionOSIPOV, Robert M; BIANCHI, Cesario; JUN FENG et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S22-S30, SUP1Conference Paper

Effects of Preoperative Aortic Insufficiency on Outcome After Aortic Valve-Sparing SurgeryDE KERCHOVE, Laurent; BOODHWANI, Munir; NOIRHOMME, Philippe et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S120-S126, SUP1Conference Paper

Markers of Autophagy Are Downregulated in Failing Human Heart After Mechanical UnloadingKASSIOTIS, Christos; BALLAL, Kalpana; WELLNITZ, Kari et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S191-S197, SUP1Conference Paper

Racial Disparity Persists After On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass GraftingCOOPER, William A; THOURANI, Vinod H; GUYTON, Robert A et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S59-S64, SUP1Conference Paper

Rate of Progression and Functional Significance of Aortic Root Calcification After Homograft Versus Freestyle Aortic Root ReplacementEL-HAMAMSY, Ismail; ZAKI, Mohamed; STEVENS, Louis M et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S269-S275, SUP1Conference Paper

Comparison of Ascending Aorta Versus Femoral Artery Cannulation for Acute Aortic Dissection Type AKAMIYA, Hiroyuki; KALLENBACH, Klaus; HALMER, Dominique et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S282-S286, SUP1Conference Paper

Evaluation of Revascularization Subtypes in Octogenarians Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass GraftingAZIZ, Abdulhameed; LEE, Anson M; PASQUE, Michael K et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S65-S69, SUP1Conference Paper

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RING+STRING: Successful Repair Technique for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation With Severe Leaflet TetheringLANGER, Frank; KUNIHARA, Takashi; HELL, Klaus et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S85-S91, SUP1Conference Paper

Identification of Risk Factors Related to Poor Angiogenic Potency of Bone Marrow Cells From Different PatientsLI, Tao-Sheng; KUBO, Masayuki; UEDA, Kazuhiro et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S255-S261, SUP1Conference Paper

Preoperative sCD40L Levels Predict Risk of Atrial Fibrillation After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft SurgeryANTONIADES, Charalambos; VAN-ASSCHE, Tim; TAGGART, David et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S170-S176, SUP1Conference Paper

Significant Changes in Mitral Valve Leaflet Matrix Composition and Turnover With Tachycardia-Induced CardiomyopathySTEPHENS, Elizabeth H; TIMEK, Tomasz A; DAUGHTERS, George T et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S112-S119, SUP1Conference Paper

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Donor Serum SMARCAL1 Concentrations Predict Primary Graft Dysfunction in Cardiac TransplantationAHARINEJAD, Seyedhossein; ANDRUKHOVA, Olena; GMEINER, Matthias et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S198-S205, SUP1Conference Paper

Impact of Papillary Muscle Relocation as Adjunct Procedure to Mitral Ring Annuloplasty in Functional Ischemic Mitral RegurgitationJENSEN, Henrik; JENSEN, Morten O; SMERUP, Morten H et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S92-S98, SUP1Conference Paper

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Reactive Oxygen Species-Induced Stimulation of 5' AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Mediates Sevoflurane-Induced CardioprotectionLAMBERTS, Regis R; ONDERWATER, Geert; HAMDANI, Nazha et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S10-S15, SUP1Conference Paper

Low Operative Mortality With Implantation of a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device and Impact of Concurrent Cardiac ProceduresPAL, Jay D; KLODELL, Charles T; JOHN, Ranjit et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2009, Vol 120, Num 11, issn 0009-7322, S215-S219, SUP1Conference Paper

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