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View article: Impact of Cannulation Strategy and Extracorporeal Blood Flow on Recirculation During Veno‐Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Impact of Cannulation Strategy and Extracorporeal Blood Flow on Recirculation During Veno‐Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Open
Introduction Veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V‐V ECMO) is increasingly used in the treatment of severe respiratory failure. Despite a significant increase in the worldwide use of extracorporeal lung assist devices recircul…
View article: Retrospective investigation of >400 patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair with or without cerebrospinal fluid drainage
Retrospective investigation of >400 patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair with or without cerebrospinal fluid drainage Open
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to analyse the risks and benefits of cerebrospinal fluid drainage (CSFD) placement in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair. METHODS Between 2009 and 2020, 411 patients underwent thora…
View article: Perioperative Mass Transfusion Affects In-Hospital but Not Follow-Up Survival in Patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Perioperative Mass Transfusion Affects In-Hospital but Not Follow-Up Survival in Patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Open
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of mass transfusion on the postoperative outcome and survival in patients presenting with acute Type A aortic dissection. Materials and Methods: Between 2002 and…
View article: Comparative Study of Male and Female Patients Undergoing Frozen Elephant Trunk Total Arch Replacement
Comparative Study of Male and Female Patients Undergoing Frozen Elephant Trunk Total Arch Replacement Open
Background: Our aim was to investigate outcomes and long-term survival in male and female patients after frozen elephant trunk (FET) total arch replacement. Methods: Between March 2013 and January 2023, 362 patients underwent aortic arch r…
View article: Branched endovascular iliac artery repair using the Zenith® Branch Endovascular Iliac Bifurcation graft: outcomes and reinterventions in our retrospective cohort
Branched endovascular iliac artery repair using the Zenith® Branch Endovascular Iliac Bifurcation graft: outcomes and reinterventions in our retrospective cohort Open
Endovascular repair of degenerative iliac artery aneurysms with Zenith Branch Iliac Bifurcation device is a feasible and safe option. Perioperative morbidity and mortality are low with good graft patency rates. The risk for secondary iliac…
View article: Thoracic aortic emergencies involving the aortic arch: An integrated cardiovascular surgical treatment approach
Thoracic aortic emergencies involving the aortic arch: An integrated cardiovascular surgical treatment approach Open
Thoracic aortic emergencies involving the aortic arch are potentially fatal conditions that require the entire surgical repertoire of conventional surgery, such as complete aortic arch replacement using the frozen-elephant-trunk technique,…
View article: Concomitant tricuspid valve repair in left ventricular assist device implantation may increase the risk for temporary right ventricular support but does not impact overall outcomes
Concomitant tricuspid valve repair in left ventricular assist device implantation may increase the risk for temporary right ventricular support but does not impact overall outcomes Open
OBJECTIVES Tricuspid valve repair in left ventricular assist device implantation continues to pose a challenge and may impact the occurrence of early and late right heart failure. We investigated the effects of concomitant tricuspid repair…
View article: Similarities, differences and unmet needs regarding prosthetic materials in aortic arch replacement using the frozen elephant trunk technique: a review
Similarities, differences and unmet needs regarding prosthetic materials in aortic arch replacement using the frozen elephant trunk technique: a review Open
The constant improvement of operative techniques offers the possibility of treating an increasing number of patients with complex acute and chronic thoracic aortic pathologies involving the aortic arch. Reliable and durable prosthetic mate…
View article: Postoperative In-Stent Thrombus Formation Following Frozen Elephant Trunk Total Arch Repair
Postoperative In-Stent Thrombus Formation Following Frozen Elephant Trunk Total Arch Repair Open
Objectives Our aim was to investigate the occurrence and clinical consequence of postoperative in-stent thrombus formation following the frozen elephant trunk (FET) procedure. Methods Postoperative computed tomography angiography (CTA) sca…
View article: Early and mid-term outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair to treat aortic rupture in patients with aneurysms, dissections and trauma
Early and mid-term outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair to treat aortic rupture in patients with aneurysms, dissections and trauma Open
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to analyse outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair to treat aortic rupture. METHODS Patient and outcome characteristics of all emergent endovascular treatments for thoracic aortic rupture betwee…