Aortic root and valve surgery after arterial switch operationFRICKE, Tyson A; BRIZARD, Christian P; D'UDEKEM, Yves et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 5, pp 1269-1271, issn 0022-5223, 3 p.Article

Dual anterior and posterior mitral valve clefts evaluated by 3-dimensional echocardiography with robot-assisted surgical correctionBARSEGHIAN, Ailin; BETHENCOURT, Daniel M; VOROBIOF, Gabriel et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 2, pp 503-504, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Implantation of a centrifugal pump as a left ventricular assist device through a novel, minimized approach: Upper hemisternotomy combined with anterolateral thoracotomySCHMITTO, Jan D; MOLITORIS, Ulrich; HAVERICH, Axel et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 2, pp 511-513, issn 0022-5223, 3 p.Article

Intrauterine rupture of anterior tricuspid valve papillary muscle: Tricuspid valve chordae replacement on the first day of lifeKAULITZ, Renate; HAEN, Susanne; SIEVERDING, Lutz et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 1, pp 241-243, issn 0022-5223, 3 p.Article

Multisociety (AATS, ACCF, SCAI, and STS) expert consensus statement: Operator and institutional requirements for transcatheter valve repair and replacement, part 1: Transcatheter aortic valve replacementTOMMASO, Carl L; MORTON BOLMAN, R; HORLICK, Eric et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 6, pp 1254-1263, issn 0022-5223, 10 p.Article

Near-infrared spectroscopy for monitoring leg perfusion during minimally invasive surgery for patients with congenital heart defectsVIDA, Vladimiro L; PADALINO, Massimo A; BOCCUZZO, Giovanna et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 3, pp 756-757, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Quantification of caval flow contribution to the lungs in vivo after total cavopulmonary connection with 4-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imagingBACHLER, Pablo; VALVERDE, Israel; URIBE, Sergio et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 3, pp 742-743, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Right aortic arch and an aberrant left subclavian artery arising from a Kommerell diverticulum complicated by acute aortic dissectionJOON BUM KIM; DONG HYUN YANG; JOON-WON KANG et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 4, pp 978-979, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Should the use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation be rationed?SADE, Robert M.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 4, pp 769-770, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Six years after repair of a giant ascending aortic aneurysmAL-EBRAHIM, Khaled E.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 5, pp 1254-1255, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

Takedown of cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt: A technique using a right atrial flapBAIRD, Christopher W; FORBESS, Joseph M.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 3, pp 747-749, issn 0022-5223, 3 p.Article

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in childrenRAKHRA, Sandeep S; BRIZARD, Christian P; D'UDEKEM, Yves et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 4, pp 980-981, issn 0022-5223, 2 p.Article

A method of transcutaneously adjustable pulmonary artery banding for staged left ventricular retrainingDIBARDINO, Daniel J; KLEEMAN, Kellianne; BOVE, Edward L et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 3, pp 553-556, issn 0022-5223, 4 p.Article

A propensity score―matched comparison of deep versus mild hypothermia during thoracoabdominal aortic surgeryWEISS, Aaron J; LIN, Hung-Mo; BISCHOFF, Moritz S et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 1, pp 186-193, issn 0022-5223, 8 p.Article

A randomized comparison of the Saphenous Vein Versus Right Internal Thoracic Artery as a Y-Composite Graft (SAVE RITA) trial: Early resultsHO YOUNG HWANG; JUN SUNG KIM; SE JIN OH et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 5, pp 1027-1033, issn 0022-5223, 7 p.Article

A simple and effective technique for identification of intersegmental planes by infrared thoracoscopy after transbronchial injection of indocyanine greenSEKINE, Yasuo; KO, Eitetsu; OISHI, Hideto et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 6, pp 1330-1335, issn 0022-5223, 6 p.Article

Association of feeding modality with interstage mortality after single-ventricle palliationHEBSON, Camden L; OSTER, Matthew E; KIRSHBOM, Paul M et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 1, pp 173-177, issn 0022-5223, 5 p.Article

Avoiding sternotomy in repeat coronary artery bypass grafting: Feasibility, safety, and mid-term outcome of the transabdominal off-pump technique using the right gastroepiploic arteryTAVILLA, Giuseppe; BRUGGEMANS, Eline F.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 1, pp 124-129, issn 0022-5223, 6 p.Article

Benefits and risks of using clopidogrel before coronary artery bypass surgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials and observational studiesBIANCARI, Fausto; JUHANI AIRAKSINEN, K. E; LIP, Gregory Y. H et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 3, pp 665-675, issn 0022-5223, 11 p.Article

Clinical outcomes of prophylactic Damus-Kaye-Stansel anastomosis concomitant with bidirectional Glenn procedureSHIMADA, Masatoshi; HOASHI, Takaya; KAGISAKI, Koji et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 1, pp 137-141, issn 0022-5223, 5 p.Article

Congenital heart surgeon's technical proficiency affects neonatal hospital survivalSHUHAIBER, Jeffrey; GAUVREAU, Kimberlee; THIAGARJAN, Ravi et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 5, pp 1119-1124, issn 0022-5223, 6 p.Article

Congenital heart surgery in infants: Effects of acute kidney injury on outcomesBLINDER, Joshua J; GOLDSTEIN, Stuart L; LEE, Vei-Vei et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 2, pp 368-374, issn 0022-5223, 7 p.Article

Dysregulated gene expression of extracellular matrix and adhesion molecules in saphenous vein conduits of hemodialysis patientsYONGXIN SUN; WENJUN DING; QIANG WEI et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 3, pp 684-689, issn 0022-5223, 6 p.Article

Effects of glutaraldehyde concentration, pretreatment time, and type of tissue (porcine versus bovine) on postimplantation calcificationSINHA, Pranava; ZURAKOWSKI, David; SUSHEEL KUMAR, T. K et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 143, Num 1, pp 224-227, issn 0022-5223, 4 p.Article

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase enhancer for protection of endothelial function from asymmetric dimethylarginine-induced injury in human internal thoracic arteryCHAO XUAN; CHANG, Feng-Jun; LIU, Xiao-Cheng et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2012, Vol 144, Num 3, pp 697-703, issn 0022-5223, 7 p.Article