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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Minimally Invasive Approaches

Hybrid approach to pulmonary valve replacement with melody prosthesis following pulmonary banding. (opens new window)

Abu Saleh WK, Lin CH, Breinholt JP, Ramlawi B.

Source‎: J Card Surg 2016;31(3):174-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26785929

DOI‎: 10.1111/jocs.12695

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26785929 (opens new window)

Off-pump myocardial revascularizaton in a Jehovah's Witness patient with pheochromocytoma. (opens new window)

Baciewicz FA, Williams M.

Source‎: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2006;5(4):505-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 17670629

DOI‎: 10.1510/icvts.2005.119677

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17670629 (opens new window)

Blood loss and transfusion rates associated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement: recommendations for patients who refuse blood transfusion. (opens new window)

Binder RK, Barbanti M, Ye J, Toggweiler S, Tan J, Freeman M, Cheung A, Wood DA, Webb JG.

Source‎: Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2014;83(6):E221-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24402965

DOI‎: 10.1002/ccd.25389

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24402965 (opens new window)

Endovascular treatment of multiple anomalous splenic artery aneurysms in a Jehovah's Witness. (opens new window)

Borioni R, De Persio G, Leporace M, Di Capua C, Boggi U, Garofalo M.

Source‎: G Chir 2013;34(1-2):42-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23463933

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23463933 (opens new window)

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in Jehovah's Witness patients with symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis. (opens new window)

Buz S, Pasic M, Unbehaun A, Hetzer R.

Source‎: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2012;15(4):766-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 22753437

DOI‎: 10.1093/icvts/ivs216

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22753437 (opens new window)

Percutaneous embolization of lung sequestration using a novel occluding device. (opens new window)

Castaldi B, Santoro G, Gaio G, Palladino MT, Russo MG, Calabrò R.

Source‎: J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2011;12(5):349-50.

Indexed‎: PubMed 20935572

DOI‎: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3283403789

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20935572 (opens new window)

Outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus drug-eluting stents in older adults. (opens new window)

Chang M, Lee CW, Ahn JM, Cavalcante R, Sotomi Y, Onuma Y, Park DW, Kang SJ, Lee SW, Kim YH, Park SW, Serruys PW, Park SJ.

Source‎: J Am Geriatr Soc 2017;65(3):625-30.

Indexed‎: PubMed 28165613

DOI‎: 10.1111/jgs.14780

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28165613 (opens new window)

Resection of left ventricular rhabdomyosarcoma. (opens new window)

Edelman JJ, Teoh J, Okiwelu NL, Hung J, Passage J.

Source‎: J Am Coll Cardiol 2013;62(18):e243.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24013045

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.082

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24013045 (opens new window)

Bleeding complications after surgical aortic valve replacement compared with transcatheter aortic valve replacement: insights from the PARTNER I Trial (Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valve). (opens new window)

Généreux P, Cohen DJ, Williams MR, Mack M, Kodali SK, Svensson LG, Kirtane AJ, Xu K, McAndrew TC, Makkar R, Smith CR, Leon MB.

Source‎: J Am Coll Cardiol 2014;63(11):1100-9.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24291283

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.058

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24291283 (opens new window)

Beating heart minimally invasive mitral valve surgery in patients with patent coronary bypass grafts. [English, French abstract] (opens new window)

Ghoneim A, Bouhout I, Mazine A, Fortin W, El-Hamamsy I, Jeanmart H, Pellerin M, Bouchard D.

Source‎: Can J Cardiol 2016;32(8):987.e1-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 26838664

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.cjca.2015.09.016

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26838664 (opens new window)

Minimally invasive approach provides at least equivalent results for surgical correction of mitral regurgitation: a propensity-matched comparison. (opens new window)

Goldstone AB, Atluri P, Szeto WY, Trubelja A, Howard JL, Macarthur JW Jr, Newcomb C, Donnelly JP, Kobrin DM, Sheridan MA, Powers C, Gorman RC, Gorman JH 3rd, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE, Acker MA, Hargrove WC 3rd, Woo YJ.

Source‎: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013;145(3):748-56.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23414991

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.09.093

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23414991 (opens new window)

Thoracoscopic treatment of pulmonary sequestration. (opens new window)

Kestenholz PB, Schneiter D, Hillinger S, Lardinois D, Weder W.

Source‎: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2006;29(5):815-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 16600607

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.02.018

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16600607 (opens new window)

Long-term comparison of endovascular and open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. (opens new window)

Lederle FA, Freischlag JA, Kyriakides TC, Matsumura JS, Padberg FT Jr, Kohler TR, Kougias P, Jean-Claude JM, Cikrit DF, Swanson KM; OVER Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group.

Source‎: N Engl J Med 2012;367(21):1988-97.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23171095

DOI‎: 10.1056/NEJMoa1207481

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23171095 (opens new window)

Endovascular repair of ascending aortic dissection: a novel treatment option for patients judged unfit for direct surgical repair. (opens new window)

Lu Q, Feng J, Zhou J, Zhao Z, Bao J, Feng R, Yuan L, Feng X, Qu L, Pei Y, Mei Z, Jing Z.

Source‎: J Am Coll Cardiol 2013;61(18):1917-24.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23122798

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.08.994

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23122798 (opens new window)

Complete replacement of open repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms by endovascular aneurysm repair: a two-center 14-year experience. (opens new window)

Mayer D, Aeschbacher S, Pfammatter T, Veith FJ, Norgren L, Magnuson A, Rancic Z, Lachat M, Hörer T, Skoog P, Larzon T.

Source‎: Ann Surg 2012;256(5):688-95.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23095611

DOI‎: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318271cebd

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23095611 (opens new window)

One thousand minimally invasive mitral valve operations: early outcomes, late outcomes, and echocardiographic follow-up. (opens new window)

McClure RS, Athanasopoulos LV, McGurk S, Davidson MJ, Couper GS, Cohn LH.

Source‎: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013;145(5):1199-206.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23353109

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.070

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23353109 (opens new window)

Drug, devices, technologies, and techniques for blood management in minimally invasive and conventional cardiothoracic surgery: a consensus statement from the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS) 2011. (opens new window)

Menkis AH, Martin J, Cheng DC, Fitzgerald DC, Freedman JJ, Gao C, Koster A, Mackenzie GS, Murphy GJ, Spiess B, Ad N.

Source‎: Innovations (Phila) 2012;7(4):229-41.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23123988

DOI‎: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3182747699

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23123988 (opens new window)

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (opens new window)

Modi P, Hassan A, Chitwood WR Jr.

Source‎: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2008;34(5):943-52.

Indexed‎: PubMed 18829343

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.07.057

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18829343 (opens new window)

Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery through right thoracotomy in patients with patent coronary artery bypass grafts. (opens new window)

Murzi M, Kallushi E, Tiwari KK, Cerillo AG, Bevilacqua S, Karimov JH, Solinas M, Glauber M.

Source‎: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2009;9(1):29-32.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19329506

DOI‎: 10.1510/icvts.2009.203745

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19329506 (opens new window)

Hybrid minimally invasive extraction of atrial clot avoids redo sternotomy in Jehovah's Witness. (opens new window)

Pillai JB, DeLaney ER, Patel NC, Subramanian VA.

Source‎: Innovations (Phila) 2012;7(1):59-61.

Indexed‎: PubMed 22576037

DOI‎: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e318256d58e

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22576037 (opens new window)

Aortic valve replacement through a minimally invasive approach: preoperative planning, surgical technique, and outcome. (opens new window)

Plass A, Scheffel H, Alkadhi H, Kaufmann P, Genoni M, Falk V, Grünenfelder J.

Source‎: Ann Thorac Surg 2009;88(6):1851-6.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19932248

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.08.015

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19932248 (opens new window)

Endovascular repair of aortic arch false aneurysm with branched endograft. (opens new window)

Schiro A, Kuhan G, Pichel A, Farquharson F, Murray D, Serracino-Inglott F.

Source‎: J Vasc Surg 2014;60(3):780-3.

Indexed‎: PubMed 23958071

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.07.002

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23958071 (opens new window)

Endovascular treatment of a superior mesenteric artery embolism in a high-risk Jehovah's Witness. (opens new window)

Seder CW, Kramer M, Uzieblo MR, Bove P.

Source‎: J Vasc Surg 2009;49(4):1050-2.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19341893

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.051

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19341893 (opens new window)

Impact of timing and surgical approach on outcomes after mitral valve regurgitation operations. (opens new window)

Stevens LM, Rodriguez E, Lehr EJ, Kindell LC, Nifong LW, Ferguson TB, Chitwood WR Jr.

Source‎: Ann Thorac Surg 2012;93(5):1462-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 22421591

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.016

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22421591 (opens new window)

Mitral valve surgery: right lateral minithoracotomy or sternotomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis. (opens new window)

Sündermann SH, Sromicki J, Rodriguez Cetina Biefer H, Seifert B, Holubec T, Falk V, Jacobs S.

Source‎: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2014;148(5):1989-95.e4.

Indexed‎: PubMed 24589199

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.046

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24589199 (opens new window)

Minimal access aortic valve replacement using a minimal extracorporeal circulatory system. (opens new window)

Yilmaz A, Rehman A, Sonker U, Kloppenburg GT.

Source‎: Ann Thorac Surg 2009;87(3):720-5.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19231379

DOI‎: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.016

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19231379 (opens new window)