The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Category: 11–1402201746th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (DGTHG)01Leipzig0001

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Issue S 01/2017

Vitanova, K.; Lange, R.; Pabst, J. J.; Leopold, C.; Wolf, C.; Cleuziou, J.: Reasons for Failure of Systemic-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunts in Neonates
Fischer, V.; Gall, C.; Purbojo, A.; Rüffer, A.; Dittrich, S.; Cesnjevar, R.: Staged Palliation for Single Ventricle Physiology: The Influence of Specialization and Shunt Type
Duebener, L.; Bierbach, B.; Ksellmann, A.; Zartner, P.; Schneider, M.; Schindler, E.; Schnmidt-Niemann, M.; Arenz, C.; Hraska, V.; Asfour, B.: Novel Perfusion Technique for Norwood Operations: Additional Percutaneous Cannulation of the Femoral Artery for Lower Body Perfusion
Cervenak, J.; Pabst, J. J.; Vogt, M.; Malcic, I.; Cleuziou, J.; Schreiber, C.; Lange, R.: Predictive and Competing Risk Modeling: Risk Factors for Interstage Mortality between Norwood I Procedure and Total Cavopulmonary Anastomosis in Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Yörüker, U.; Valeske, K.; Elmontaser, H.; Müller, M.; Thul, J.; Schranz, D.; Akintürk, H.: Mid-Term Results of Fontan Completion after Hybrid Norwood Stage I and Comprehensive Stage II Operation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Ono, M.; Burri, M.; Cleuziou, J.; Pabst, J. J.; Baran, E.; Hager, A.; Schreiber, C.; Lange, R.: Long-Term Outcome of Patients Undergoing Total Cavopulmonary Connection in Preteen, Teenage, and Adult Age: Analysis of 50 Consecutive Patients
Alexiou, K.; Wilbring, M.; Arzt, S.; Kappert, U.; Tugtekin, S.M.; Matschke, K.: Hemodynamic Follow-up after Valve-in-Valve TAVI for Failed Aortic Bioprosthesis
Leontyev, S.; Kiefer, P.; Kovalova, J.; Linke, A.; Schuhler, G.; Mangner, N.; Mohr, F.W.; Holzhey, D.: Early- and Medium-Term Results after Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
Schaefer, A.; Seiffert, M.; Reichart, D.; Schirmer, J.; Deuschl, F.; Schofer, N.; Schneeberger, Y.; Blankenberg, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schaefer, U.; Conradi, L.: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients with Concomitant Mitral Valve Stenosis: Hemodynamic Considerations and Clinical Outcomes
Reichart, D.; Kalbacher, D.; Schofer, N.; Deuschl, F.; Schirmer, J.; Blankenberg, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schäfer, U.; Lubos, E.; Conradi, L.: MitraClip Therapy in “Ideal” Patients with a Post-Interventional Mitral Regurgitation ≤1
Erlebach, M.; Deutsch, M.A.; Ried, T.; Stoeckl, M.; Goppel, G.; Lange, R.; Bleiziffer, S.: Immediate Surgical Intervention in a Case of Aortic Annular Rupture during TAVR Is Key for Success
Kofler, M.; Dumfarth, J.; Frank, D.; Cocchieri, R.; Jagielak, D.; Aiello, M.; Lapeze, J.; Laine, M.; Chocron, S.; Muir, D.; Eichinger, W.; Thielmann, M.; Labrousse, L.; Bapat, V.; Arne, K. K.; Verhoye, J.P.; Gerosa, G.; Baumbach, H.; Bamlage, P.; Deutsch, C.; Thoenes, M.; Romano, M.; Bonaros, N.: Balloon Expandable Transaortic Transcatheter Valve Implantation with or without Predilation of the Aortic Valve: Results from a Multicenter, Multinational Prospective Registry (ROUTE)
Ostovar, R.; Claus, T.; Hartrumpf, M.; Kühnel, R.U.; Zytowski, M.; Laux, M.; Albes, J.M.: Mitraclip for High-Risk Patients with Significant Mitral Insufficiency: Shall We Unreservedly Recommend It?
Meyer, A.; Van Praet, K.; Jacobs, S.; Sündermann, S.; Kukucka, M.; Falk, V.; Kempfert, J.: Minimally Invasive Mitral 3D Fully Endoscopic versus Direct Vision Approach: A Propensity Score Matched Comparison
Silaschi, M.; Glizevskaja, J.; Baghai, M.; Treede, H.; Desai, J.; John, L.; Deshpande, R.; Wendler, O.: 25-Year Outcomes and Prognosis of Patients Undergoing Surgery for Native Mitral Stenosis
Thaqi, N.; Cetinkaya, A.; Holubec, T.; Skwara, W.; Richter, M.; Schönburg, M.; Doss, M.; Walter, T.: Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair for Posterior Leaflet Prolapse Comparison of Surgical Techniques
Wilbring, M.; Voigt, E.; Alexiou, K.; Kappert, U.; Tugtekin, S.M.; Matschke, K.: Biologic Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients Younger Than 60 Years: Initial Outcomes and Long-Term Follow-up
Pfannmüller, B.; Davierwala, P.; Misfeld, M.; Bakhtiary, F.; Mohr, F.-W.: Does Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Repair Elevate the Operative Risk Due to Prolonged Time of Surgery in Patients with Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair?
Seo, J.; Doerr, F.; Heldwein, M.; Stange, S.; Gassa, A.; Macherey, S.; Wahlers, T.; Hekmat, K.: Is Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) a Worthy Alternative to Median Sternotomy in Resecting Stage I and II Thymoma?
Sandhaus, T.; Bönsch, T.; Grallert, M.; Doenst, T.; Steinert, M.: VATS-Lobectomy: Ready for Routine Use in Stage 1 and 2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
Macherey, S.; Doerr, F.; Gassa, A.; Seo, J.Y.; Heldwein, M.; Stange, S.; Wahlers, T.; Hekmat, K.: Lung Nodules in Cancer Patients: Chest CT Scan Misses Up to 66% of Malignant Nodules
Sandhaus, T.; Maier, L.; Gonzalez-Lopez, D.; Doenst, T.; Steinert, M.: Initial Experience in Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) at a University Center
Franzke, K.; Schmitto, J.D.; Nadler, F.; Zinne, N.; Biancosino, C.; Haverich, A.; Krüger, M.: Promising Results after Repeated Metastasectomy for Recurrent Lung Metastases
Stange, S.; Doerr, F.; Gassa, A.; Seo, J.; Heldwein, M.; Macherey, S.; Wahlers, T.; Hekmat, K.: Best Evidence Topic: Avoidance and Treatment of a Bronchial Stump Insufficiency following Major Lung Surgery
Charitos, E.; Paarmann, H.; Treede, H.; Heringlake, M.: Novel Statistical Techniques for the Prediction of Acute Renal Injury after Cardiac Surgery Procedures: The Rise of the Machines?
Oezkur, M.; Magyar, A.; Thomas, P.; Reif, A.; Störk, S.; Heuschmann, P.U.; Leyh, R.G.; Wagner, M.: The COMT-Polymorphism is not Associated with the Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study
Gassner, M.; Kemper, D.; Schwarz, C.; Yeter, R.; Staab, D.; Henning, F.; Pille, C.; Menk, M.; Falk, V.; Weber-Carstens, S.; Knosalla, C.: Successful Bridging to Lung Transplantation in Patients with Need of ECMO and Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: Report of Mid-Term Outcomes
Raspè, C.; Wilbring, M.; Baust, H.; Charitos, E.; Treede, H.; Bucher, M.; Metz, D.: Effect of INHALED ILOMEDIN on Biventricular Function in Postcardiotomic Patients with Low Cardiac Output Syndrome
Oezkur, M.; Magyar, A.; Thomas, P.; Stork, T.; Reif, A.; Störk, S.; Heuschmann, P.U.; Leyh, R.G.; Wagner, M.: Nephrocheck Measurements at Intensive Care Unit Admission and 24 Hours after Cardiac Surgery Are Associated with the Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury: A Prospective Cohort Study
Rösch, R.M.; Brendel, L.; Emrich, A.L.; Adomavicius, D.; Beiras-Fernandez, A.; Vahl, C.F.: Identifying Alcoholism as a Risk Factor for Postoperative Psychosyndrome
Rückert, F.; Steinke, T.; Flöther, L.; Bucher, M.; Metz, D.; Frantz, S.; Charitos, E.I.; Treede, H.; Raspé, C.: Out-of-Center Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Predictors for Outcome and Quality of Life
Guenther, S.P.W.; Buchholz, S.; Born, F.; Brunner, S.; Schramm, R.; Hoechter, D.; von Dossow, V.; Pichlmaier, M.; Hagl, C.; Khaladj, N.: Retrieval of Patients in Severe Cardiogenic Shock with Mobile Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) Implantation and Subsequent Air- or Ground-Based Transport
Zipfel, S.; Pecha, S.; Braune, S.; Hakmi, S.; Kluge, S.; Kubik, M.; Bernhardt, A.; Deuse, T.; Reichenspurner, H.; Sill, B.: A Distal Limb Perfusion Cannula Is Mandatory in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with Femoral Access
Metz, D.; Charitos, E.; Raspè, C.; Treede, H.; Wilbring, M.: Impact of Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) for Myocardial Infarction (MI) with Cardiogenic Shock Before and After Cardiac Surgery
Zientara, A.; Dzemali, O.; Odavic, D.; Häussler, A.; Behr, R.; Fodor, P.; Matter-Ensner, S.; Gruszczynski, M.; Genoni, M.: Gaining Valuable Time: Elective Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Awake Patient as Bridge to Surgery in Acute Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect
Sabashnikov, A.; Djordjevic, I.; Deppe, A.C.; Kuhn, E.; Slottosch, I.; Eghbalzadeh, K.; Zeriouh, M.; Rahmanian, P.; Mader, N.; Choi, Y.H.; Kuhn-Régnier, F.; Wippermann, J.; Wahlers, T.: Managing Traps and Pitfalls during Initial Steps of ECMO Retrieval Program Using Miniaturized Portable ECMO System: What Have We Learned from the First Year?
Delmo, E.M. E.M.; Hetzer, R.: Updates on the >20-Year Outcome of Surgery for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Rüffer, A.; Blumauer, R.; Purbojo, A.; Glöckler, M.; Toka, O.; Cesnjevar, R.: Innominization of Left Brachiocephalic Vein for Left Superior Vena Cava–Related Obstruction of Cardiac Structures
Schleiger, A.; Buracionok, J.; Miera, O.; Schmitt, K.R.; Cho, M.Y.; Photiadis, J.; Berger, F.; Ovroutski, S.: Long-Term Results after Surgical Repair of Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Lück, S.; Malec, E.; Asfour, B.; Martens, S.; Sindermann, J.: Structural Alterations of RVOT/LVOT Patches and Conduits Used in Congenital Heart Surgery: A Histomorphological Study
Delmo, E.M. E.M.; Hetzer, R.: Homografts and Xenografts in the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract in Infants and Children
Haller, C.; Nield, L.; Parker, R.; Saedi, A.; Chetan, D.; Hamilton, B.; Mertens, L.; Van Arsdell, G.; Honjo, O.: Coronary Artery Distortion and Revision in Children with Supravalvar Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Aortic Sinus Enlargement
Inderbitzin, D.; Shahinian, J.; Kalbermatten, D.; Taramasso, M.; Maisano, F.; Eckstein, F.S.; Reuthebuch, O.: Significant Impairment of Parasternal Skin Perfusion after Pediculized Compared to Skeletonized LIMA-Harvesting Measured by Transcutaneous Duplex Sonographic Flow Mapping
Rae, E.; Spatarelu, M.; Puvogel, U.; Mohamed, S.A.; Nattipong, M.; Arzt, S.; Treede, H.; Friedrich, I.; Niemann, B.; Sievers, H.H.; Feyrer, R.; Matschke, K.; Simm, A.: Expectations of Patients in Cardiac Surgery, in Relation to Age and Gender—Life Span versus Quality of Life: Interim Analysis of the LilA Study
Baumgarten, H.; Steinmetz, C.; Borst, C.; Walther, T.; Walther, C.: Preoperative Exercise Training before Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation on Feasibility and Effects on Operative Outcomes
Diab, M.; Färber, G.; Sponholz, C.; Tasar, R.; Lehmann, T.; Tkebuchava, S.; Schulze, C.; Doenst, T.: Off-Pump Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Grafting Through a Left-Sided Mini-Thoracotomy
Panholzer, B.; Jussli-Melchers, J.; Huenges, K.; Grothusen, C.; Kowalski, A.; Schöneich, F.; Schöttler, J.; Cremer, J.; Haneya, A.: Mid-Term Outcome of Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization in Patients Older than 70 Years
Beckmann, E.; Rustum, S.; Fleissner, F.; Wiegmann, B.; Shrestha, M.; Martens, A.; Haverich, A.; Ismail, I.: Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Aneurysms
Eghbalzadeh, K.; Ney, S.; Scherner, M.; Kuhn, E.W.; Sabashnikov, A.; Weber, C.; Rahmanian, P.B.; Kaya, S.; Choi, Y.H.; Wippermann, J.; Rudolph, T.; Baldus, S.; Mader, N.; Wahlers, T.: Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement versus Transcatheter Valve Implantation: Which Strategy Is Better?
Schlömicher, M.; Haldenwang, P.L.; Taghiyev, Z.; Markthaler, L.; Moustafine, V.; Bechtel, M.; Strauch, J.T.: Intermediate Results after Minimal Access Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement: Clinical and Echocardiographic Outcomes
König, K.C.; Liakopoulos, O.J.; Rahmanian, P.; Scherner, M.; Weider, S.; Kröner, A.; Choi, Y.H.; Wippermann, J.; Wahlers, T.: Single-Center Experience with the Edwards Intuity Elite and Sorin Perceval S Rapid Deployment Aortic Valves
Aljalloud, A.; Zayat, R.; Musetti, G.; Arias-Pinilla, J.; Haushofer, M.; Lotfi, S.; Hatam, N.; Autschbach, R.: The Fluttering Cusps of the Perceval: A Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography Study
Boeken, U.; Akhyari, P.; Weber, A.; Lee, Y.M.; Sixt, S.; Rellecke, P.; Lichtenberg, A.: Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement via Partial Sternotomy: A Reasonable Option in Times of TAVI?
Santarpino, G.; Vogt, F.; Pfeiffer, S.; Jessl, J.; Schwab, J.; Pauschinger, M.; Fischlein, T.: Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant versus Sutureless Replacement: A Follow-up Study with Matched Populations
Mkalaluh, S.; Szczechowicz, M.; Torabi, S.; Sabashnikov, A.; Dib, B.; Karck, M.; Weymann, A.: Mid-Term Outcomes and Predictors of Mortality after Surgical Therapy of Cardiac Myxomas
Brendel, L.; Buschmann, K.; Rösch, R.; Beiras-Fernandez, A.; Vahl, C.F.: Cardiac Myxomas: A Word of Caution Regarding Neuropsychological Disturbances
Szczechowicz, M.; Mkalaluh, S.; Torabi, S.; Sabashnikov, A.; Karck, M.; Weymann, A.: Mid-Term Outcomes after Surgery of Primary and Secondary Cardiac Sarcomas: Single-Center Experience
Brendel, L.; Buschmann, K.; Rösch, R.; Beiras-Fernandez, A.; Vahl, C.F.: Cardiac Paragangliomas: A Clinical Experience of 12 Years
Petersen, J.; Pecha, S.; Detter, C.; Girdauskas, E.; Reichenspurner, H.; Conradi, L.: Atrial Myxoma: Minimally Invasive versus Conventional Sternotomy Techniques
Mkalaluh, S.; Szczechowicz, M.; Torabi, S.; Sabashnikov, A.; Dib, B.; Karck, M.; Weymann, A.: Mid-term Outcomes in 11 Surgical Patients with Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma: Single-Center Experience
Sunavsky, J.; Fujita, B.; Prashovikj, E.; Ensminger, S.; Gummert, J.; Schulz, U.: Outcomes and Risk Factors Predictive of Therapy Failure after HU Listing
Reichart, D.; Kalbacher, D.; Schofer, N.; Deuschl, F.; Schirmer, J.; Blankenberg, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schäfer, U.; Lubos, E.; Conradi, L.: MitraClip Therapy for Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure: A Durable Option?
Emrich, F.; Barac, Y.D.; Steinbach, S.; Kellermann, K.; Dieterlen, M.T.; Lehmann, S.; Noack, T.; Penov, K.; Aravot, D.; Mohr, F.W.; Garbade, J.: The Ubiquitin Proteasome System in Dilated and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Is there a Potential Therapeutic Target?
Schwarzer, M.; Werner, C.; Osterholt, M.; Schrepper, A.; Doenst, T.: Mitochondrial Complex Dysfunction May Predict Subsequent Development of Heart Failure in Pressure Overload
Welp, H.; Sindermann, J.; Martens, S.; Stelljes, M.; Scherer, M.: Bone Marrow Transplantation after Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Sabashnikov, A.; Kuhn-Régnier, F.; Fatuyllayev, J.; Zeriouh, M.; Eghbalzadeh, K.; Djordjevic, I.; Sindhu, D.; Choi, Y.H.; Rahmanian, P.; Wippermann, J.; Wahlers, T.: Challenges in Heart Failure Surgery: Rescue Therapy with Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Four Concomitant Procedures in a High-Risk Patient with Decompensating Heart Failure
Gehron, J.; Rindler, F.; Schuster, M.; Andrick, J.; Bongert, M.; Krombach, G.; Fiebich, M.; Böning, A.; Grieshaber, P.: The Hemodynamic Burden of Femoral Extracorporeal Life Support for Severe Circulatory Failure: Investigating Competing Flow Phenomena with Color Doppler Sonography
Radakovic, D.; Leistner, M.; Schimmer, C.; Gietzen, C.; Bening, C.; Sayed, S.; Leyh, R.; Aleksic, I.: Is Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiogenic Shock Contraindicated in Patients over 75?
Kühn, C.; Tongers, J.; Sommer, W.; Ius, F.; Kaufeld, T.; Bauersachs, J.; Haverich, A.; Schäfer, A.: Biventricular Mechanical Support Combining Impella Microaxial Pump and Veno-arterial ECLS Rescues High-Risk Patients in Refractory Cardiogenic Shock
Krapf, C.; Ruttmann-Ulmer, E.; Schachner, T.; Bonaros, N.; Kilo, J.; Grimm, M.; Dumfarth, J.: Post-Cardiotomy-ECMO Support in the Elderly Is Justified
Schibilsky, D.; Klumm, P.; Nemeth, A.; Krüger, T.; Häberle, H.; Henn, P.; Wendel, H.P.; Walker, T.; Schlensak, C.: Out-of-Center ECLS Implantation: Extended Experience of an Interdisciplinary Team Approach
Saeed, D.; Wieloch, R.; Maxhera, B.; Muhammad, A.; Boeken, U.; Albert, A.; Lichtenberg, A.: Bridge-to-Bridge Strategy: The Challenging Task of Selecting Ideal VAD Candidates on Short-Term Circulatory Support
Hoyer, A.; Dieterlen, M.T.; Garnham, J.; Salameh, A.; Klaeske, K.; Piesker, C.; Walliser, J.; Lehmann, S.; Kiefer, P.; Witte, K.; Adams, V.; Seeburger, J.; Mohr, F.W.: Low-Dose Cyclosporine: A Cardioplegia Preserves Mitochondrial Function during Elective Cardiac Arrest
Guthoff, I.; Grassler, A.; Mayer, B.; Hoenicka, M.; Albrecht, G.; Bauernschmitt, R.; Liebold, A.: Kidney Protection during CABG: No Effect of Pulsatile versus Nonpulsatile MECC
Weiler, P.; Roell, M.; Welz, C.; Schiller, W.; Mellert, F.; Roell, W.; Welz, A.; Duerr, G.D.: Impact of Noncolloid or Colloid Priming of the Heart–Lung Machine on in-Hospital Outcome after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Gorki, H.; Nakamura, J.; Albrecht, G.; Hoenicka, M.; Liebold, A.: Individualized Anticoagulation Management Must Consider Individual Volume Balance
Kaluza, M.; Färber, G.; Dobermann, U.; Pletz, M.; Doenst, T.: Evidence against Airborne Bacterial Transmission from Contaminated Heater Cooler Devices in Cardiac Surgery
Bauer, A.; Nygaard, H.; Johansen, P.; Troitzsch, D.; Eberle, T.; Hausmann, H.; Hasenkam, J.M.: Minimal Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation (MIECC) and the Role of Shed Blood Separation on the Inflammation-Process after CABG Surgery
Nazari-Shafti, T.; Zhiyi, X.; Bader, A.; Klose, K.; Choi, Y.H.; Falk, V.; Stamm, C.: IL-6 Mediated Downregulation of Metabolism Protects CB-MSCs during Severe Ischemia In Vitro and May Improve Therapeutic Efficacy in Cell-Based Regenerative Therapies
Scherner, M.; Reinhardt, S.; Wacker, M.; Weber, C.; Eghbalzadeh, K.; Klemm, D.; Maul, A.; Sterner-Kock, A.; Wahlers, T.; Wippermann, J.: Tissue Engineered Blood Vessels of Bacterial Nanocellulose: Impact of Surface Modification on Patency and Cell Immigration
Jannasch, A.; Schnabel, C.; Wendenburg, A.; Dittfeld, C.; Ploetze, K.; Koch, E.; Alexiou, K.; Matschke, K.; Tugtekin, S.M.: Antifibrotic Medication Trail to Prevent Aortic Valve Fibrosis in an Murine Model
Raschke, S.; Nehrenheim, L.; Barth, M.; Barbian, A.; Lichtenberg, A.; Akhyari, P.: Novel Three-Dimensional Hydrogel Model from Ovine Aortic Valve ECM to Study ECM Remodeling
Avci-Adali, M.; Steinle, H.; Golombek, S.; Wendel, H.P.; Schlensak, C.: Application of In Vitro Transcribed Messenger RNA for Cellular Engineering and Reprogramming after Myocardial Infarction
Pecha, S.; Breckwoldt, K.; Roehl, M.; Geertz, B.; Weinberger, F.; Hansen, A.; Schwoerer, A.; Reichenspurner, H.; Eschenhagen, T.: Implantation of Spontaneously Beating Human iPS Cell-Derived ENGINEERED HEART TISSUE Does Not Provoke Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Guinea Pig Infarction Model
Pecha, S.; Ghandili, S.; Willems, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Wagner, F.: Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Predictors for Long-Term Success
Charitos, E.; Treede, H.; Ziegler, P.: Objective Measures of Atrial Fibrillation Persistence in Patients with Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring Devices
Steinsberger, F.; Niemann, B.; Grieshaber, P.; Oswald, I.; Arneth, B.; Boening, A.: Changes in Plasma Levels of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide after Surgical Therapy of Atrial Fibrillation
Petersen, J.; Pecha, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Detter, C.; Wagner, F.M.: Totally Endoscopic Surgical Ablation in Patients with Lone AF: Bilateral Complex versus Unilateral Approach
Bening, C.; Hamouda, K.; Leistner, M.; Radakovic, D.; Oezkur, M.; Leyh, R.; Schimmer, C.: Perioperative Results from Left Atrial Appendage Removal during Open Heart Surgery
Charitos, E.; Treede, H.; Ziegler, P.: Temporal Variability of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence: Implications for Reclassification
Deutsch, M.A.; Erlebach, M.; Witt, O.G.; Burri, M.; Ziegelmüller, J.A.; Goppel, G.; Mazzitelli, D.; Krane, M.; Lange, R.; Bleiziffer, S.: Long-Term Outcome of High-Risk Patients Having Undergone TAVI with First-Generation Devices
Ensminger, S.; Fujita, B.; Landwehr, S.; Bauer, T.; Möllmann, H.; Beckmann, A.; Welz, A.; Kuck, K.-H.; Hamm, C.; Mohr, F.W.; Walther, T.; Frerker, C.: Current Trends in Practice and Outcomes after Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Germany: Update of the GARY Registry
Kari, F.A.; Richardt, D.; Beyersdorf, F.; Doll, N.; Hemmer, W.; Liebrich, M.; Reichenspurner, H.; Detter, C.; Sievers, H.H.: Bicuspid Aortic Valve-Sparing Root Surgery: What Is the Fate of Residual Aortic Regurgitation?
Furukawa, N.; Kuss, O.; Emmel, E.; Scholtz, S.; Scholtz, W.; Becker, T.; Fujita, B.; Ensminger, S.; Gummert, J.; Börgermann, J.: Aortic Valve Replacement via Ministernotomy versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Intermediate Risk Patients: Propensity Score Analysis
Tkebuchava, S.; Breuer, M.; Franke, U.; Lichtenberg, A.; Gummert, J.; Wahlers, T.; Färber, G.; Doenst, T.: Predictors of Outcome for the David Procedure Including the Surgeon
Kari, F.A.; Elger, T.; Beyersdorf, F.; Rylski, B.; Morlock, J.; Kreibich, M.; Kondov, S.; Czerny, M.; Siepe, M.: Conversion to Prosthetic Replacement after Scheduled Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement: What Is the Role of Complex Mechanisms of Aortic Regurgitation?
Zayat, R.; Menon, A.; Goetzenich, A.; Schaelte, G.; Stoppe, C.; Simon, T.P.; Tewarie, L.; Moza, A.; Autschbach, R.: Benefits of Ultra-Fast-Track Anesthesia in Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: Propensity Score Matched Analysis
Welp, H.; Dell'Aquila, A.; Martens, S.; Sindermann, J.; Scherer, M.; Deschka, H.: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support to Patients Aged 70 Years or More after Cardiac Surgery
Seoudy, H.; Biermann, D.; Arndt, F.; von Stumm, M.; Reichenspurner, H.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Riso, A.; Gottschalk, U.; Sachweh, J.S.: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Pediatric Drowning Patients
Born, F.; Chen, J.; Thierfelder, N.; Günther, S.; Peterß, S.; Hagl, C.; König, F.: Microbubble Activity during Extra Corporeal Life Support
Hamiko, M.; Flimmers, R.; Scholz, M.; Welz, A.; Dewald, O.; Duerr, G.D.: Intraoperative ECMO Implantation Reduces Mortality of CABG Surgery in Patients with STEMI
Vondran, M.; Dashkevich, A.; Luehr, M.; Belayev, S.; Schramm, R.; Bagaev, E.; Hagl, C.; Guenther, S.: Perioperative Extracorporeal Life Support for Surgical Treatment of Severe Constrictive Pericarditis
Veres, G.; Schmidt, H.; Hegedüs, P.; Korkmaz, S.; Radovits, T.; Karck, M.; Szabo, G.: Internal Mammary Artery is also Highly Sensitive to Reperfusion Injury. Direct Comparison of Free and In situ Internal Mammary Arterial Grafts and the Improvement of Current Storage Protocols
Gherli, R.; Reichart, D.; Gulbins, H.; Reichenspurner, H.; Biancari, F.: Ticagrelor Compared with Aspirin Alone in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Dakkak, A.R.; Preusser, M.; Mastrobuoni, S.; Landwehrt, J.; Martens, S.; Dell'Aquila, A.M.: Impact on Mid-term Survival of Early Repeated Coronary Angiogram for Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia Following CABG: A Case-Control Study
Grothusen, C.; Friedrich, C.; Loehr, J.; Meinert, J.; Ohnewald, E.; Ulbricht, U.; Attmann, T.; Haneya, A.; Huenges, K.; Cremer, J.; Schoettler, J.: Short- and Long-Term Outcome of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery within 48 Hours
Rojas, S.V.; Trinh-Adams, M.L.; Schmitto, J.D.; Hanke, J.S.; Fleissner, F.; Uribarri, A.; Warnecke, G.; Martens, A.; Shrestha, M.; Cebotari, S.; Haverich, A.; Ismail, I.: Early Surgical Myocardial Revascularization in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
Wilbring, M.; Silaschi, M.; Charitos, E.; Metz, D.; Treede, H.: Immediate Isolated CABG for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Initial Clinical Outcome
Bernhardt, A.; Levin, A.P.; Stehlik, J.; Benden, C.; Edwards, L.; Wagner, F.M.; Reichenspurner, H.: The Impact of Donor Age on Post–Lung Transplant Survival: How Far Can We Go?
Siemeni, T.; Knöfel, A.K.; Ius, F.; Salman, J.; Sommer, W.; Avsar, M.; Jansson, K.; Kühn, C.; Tudorache, I.; Falk, S.C.; Haverich, A.; Warnecke, G.: In Vivo Development of Transplant Arteriosclerosis in Humanized Mice Reflects BOS in Lung Transplant Recipients and Is Controlled by Autologous Regulatory T Cells
Koch, A.; Pizanis, N.; Carstens, H.; Abou-Issa, O.; Slama, A.; Aigner, C.; Kamler, M.: Introduction of An Ex-vivo-lung-perfusion System in Germany
Ballazhi, F.; Tandler, R.; Kondruweit, M.; Heim, C.; Weyand, M.: Patients on Heart Transplant List with “High-Urgency” Status Develop Major Adverse Events Due to Prolonged Waiting Time
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Bagaev, E.; Friedrich, M.; Schlichting, N.; Kullnick, Y.; Lidzba, N.; Gruhle, M.S.; Pichlmaier, M.; Kuhr, F.; Lühr, M.; Hagl, C.; Oberbach, A.: Chronic Infection of Stenotic Aortic Valves with Staphylococcus aureus: Implications for Perioperative Treatment?
Kokalova, A.; Dell'Aquila, A.M.; Avramovic, N.; Regesta, T.; Sindermann, J.; Wenning, C.; Martens, S.: Fluorine-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography for Improving Diagnosis of Prosthesis Valve Endocarditis: Preliminary Results of a Single-Center Experience
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Tugtekin, S.M.; Wilbring, M.; Alexiou, K.; Ennker, N.; Matschke, K.: Late Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis - Clinical Fate and Further Outcome
Weber, C.; Scherner, M.; Deppe, A.C.; Elskamp, M.; Sabashnikov, A.; Eghbalzadeh, K.; Madershahian, N.; Liakopoulos, O.; Choi, Y.H.; Wippermann, J.; Wahlers, T.: Gender-Related Impact on Long-Term Outcome after Surgery for Infective Endocarditis
Kari, F.A.; Wittmann, K.; Krause, S.; Saravi, B.E.; Puttfarcken, L.; Förster, K.; Rylski, B.; Maier, S.; Göbel, U.; Siepe, M.; Czerny, M.; Beyersdorf, F.: New Insights into Spinal Cord Ischemia after Thoracic Aortic Procedures: The Importance of Anterior Radiculo-Medullary Artery Anatomy for Surgical Outcome
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Reents, W.; Böning, A.; Kappert, U.; Hilker, M.; Doenst, T.; Ursulescu, A.; Rastan, A.; Treede, H.; Rieß, F.C.; Mehlhorn, U.; Strauch, J.; Zacher, M.; Diegeler, A.; Börgermann, J.: Stroke after On-pump or Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting - Exploratory Analysis of the GOPCABE Trial
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Zeriouh, M.; Sabashnikov, A.; Choi, Y.H.; Deppe, A.C.; Mader, N.; Rahmanian, P.; Scherner, M.; Fatullayev, J.; Pfister, R.; Wippermann, J.; Michels, G.; Wahlers, T.: Long-term Survival, Freedom from Re-intervention and Costs after MIDCAB Compared to PCI on the LAD
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Färber, G.; Heyne, E.; Schwarzer, M.; Kirov, H.; Diab, M.; Doenst, T.: Similar Patterns of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Heart Failure of Rats and Humans
Pötzsch, S.; Marion, D.; Dalgalarrondo, M.; Somoza, V.; Stangl, G.; Navarrete-Santos, A.; Treede, H.; Simm, A.: The Antioxidative Effect of Bread Crust in a Mouse Macrophage Reporter Cell Line
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Werner, C.; Lunkenbein, A.; Schrepper, A.; Doenst, T.; Schwarzer, M.: Pressure Overload Selectively Increases ROS Formation in Interfibrillar Rat Heart Mitochondria
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Sikole, M.; Haldenwang, P.L.; Buchwald, D.; Christ, H.; Strauch, J.T.: Impact of Selective Cerebral Perfusion Management on the Neurological Outcome in Patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Leontyev, S.; Davierwala, P.; Semenov, M.; Etz, C.D.; Krog, G.; Bakhtiary, F.; Misfeld, M.; Mohr, F.W.: Early and Late Outcome after Elective Aortic Arch Surgery
Nesselmann, C.; Sommer, S.P.; Steinhoff, G.; Hoffman, A.: Extensive Aortic Replacement and Supra-aortic Extrathoracic Debranchement to Treat Aortic Dissection
Andrasi, T.B.; Grossmann, M.; Zenker, D.; Danner, B.C.; Schöndube, F.A.: Endovascular Exclusion of the Entire Aortic Arch: Impact of Type of Intervention on Clinical Outcome
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Schibilsky, D.; Benk, C.; Berchtold-Herz, M.; Krüger, T.; Nemeth, A.; Walker, T.; Häberle, H.; Rosenberger, P.; Wendel, H.P.; Trummer, G.; Siepe, M.; Beyersdorf, F.; Schlensak, C.: Left-Ventricular-Assist-Device Weaning Protocol Including Exercise and Invasive Hemodynamics - Multi-Institutional Experience
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Klotz, S.; Bucsky, S.; Radzewitz, S.; Karluss, A.; Sievers, H.H.: Minimal-Invasive versus Sternotomy for LVAD Destination Therapy in Elective Patients
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Eirich, K.; Skladny, H.; Kläs, R.; Cremer, F.; Binner, P.; Scheffold, T.: Strong Evidence for Molecular Genetic Risk Assessment in Patients with Aneurysms of the Ascending Aorta
Bening, C.; Hamouda, K.; Schimmer, C.; Aleksic, I.; Radakovic, D.; Oezkur, M.; Gorski, A.; Leyh, R.: Aortic Root Replacement via A Minimally Invasive Approach is Safe
Vahl, C.F.; Ister, D.; Buschmann, K.; Tütün, E.; Ghazy, A.; Brendel, L.; Kreft, A.: Stabilization of the Aortocoronary Junction as a Prognostic Factor after Aorta Ascendens Replacement?
Rylski, B.; Pérez, M.; Beyersdorf, F.; Reser, D.; Kari, F.; Siepe, M.; Czerny, M.: Acute Non-A Non-B Aortic Dissection: Definition, Treatment and Outcome
Salem, M.; Mohammad, B.; Huenges, K.; Panholzer, B.; Hoffmann, G.; Schöttler, J.; Schoeneich, F.; Cremer, J.; Haneya, A.: Severe Calcification of the Ascending Aorta Detected Incidentally in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Puluca, N.; Burri, M.; Cleuziou, J.; Lange, R.: Successive Operations in Marfan Patients Up to 28 Years after Initial Aortic Root Surgery
Hanke, J.S.; Rojas, S.V.; Dogan, G.; Feldmann, C.; Beckmann, E.; Deniz, E.; Shrestha, M.; Haverich, A.; Schmitto, J.D.: First Series of Left Ventricular Assist Device Upgrades to HeartMate 3
Deniz, E.; Hanke, J.S.; Schwick, F.; Rojas-Hernandez, S.V.; Dogan, G.; Feldmann, C.; Molitoris, U.; Fegbeutel, C.; Bara, C.; Shrestha, M.; Haverich, A.; Schmitto, J.D.: First Experience with the HeartAssist5® Left Ventricular Assist Device
Boethig, D.; Schwäblein, I.; Rojas, S. S.; Hanke, J.; Bobylev, D.; Haverich, A.; Schmitto, J.: Outcome of the First 100 Patients Treated with Minimally Invasively Implanted HVAD Heartware Left Heart Ventricular Assist Devices
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Reiss, N.; Schmidt, T.; Feldmann, C.; Deniz, E.; Mommertz, S.; Haverich, A.; Willemsen, D.; Schmitto, J.: Different Indications for Inert Gas Rebreathing in the Management of LVAD Patients
Deuse, T.; Wang, D.; Hu, X.; Bhowmick, N.R.; Bolanos, J.P.; Tediashvili, G.; Alawi, M.; Hua, X.; Harris, R.A.; Spin, J.M.; Ali, Z.A.; Reichenspurner, H.; Robbins, R.C.; Tsao, P.S.; Schrepfer, S.: Rescue of Suppressed Mitochondrial Superoxide Alleviates Vascular Restenosis
Selig, J.I.; Raschke, S.; Ouwens, D.M.; Lichtenberg, A.; Akhyari, P.; Barth, M.: Can a Valve Become Resistant to Insulin? - Influence of Type 2 Diabetes Mimicking Conditions on Valvular Interstitial Cells
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Weber, A.; Dakaras, K.; Barth, M.; Baier, K.; Schrader, J.; Lichtenberg, A.; Akhyari, P.: Elevated ATP Levels Promote the Mineralization of Valvular Interstitial Cells
Raschke, S.; Lukic, M.; Nehrenheim, L.; Kistner, J.; Schlag, F.; Jenke, A.; Lichtenberg, A.; Akhyari, P.: Osteopontin Does not Inhibited Aortic Valve Fibrosis and Calcification in Three-Dimensional Ovine Aortic Valve Model
Deuse, T.; Guihaire, J.; Fadel, E.; Reichenspurner, H.; Robbins, R.C.; Schrepfer, S.: Macrophages Infiltration is Associated with Maladaptive Remodeling of the Right Ventricle in an Experimental Model of Pulmonary Hypertension
Solowjowa, N.; Penkalla, A.; Hrytsyna, Y.; Pasic, M.; Falk, V.; Knosalla, C.: Reverse Remodeling of Mitral Valve Apparatus after Surgical Repair of Acquired Left Ventricular Aneurysms of Posterior versus Anterior Localization Assessed with Multislice Computed Tomography
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Irqsusi, M.; Mirow, N.; Schenk, T. T.; Vogt, S.; Moosdorf, R.: Cranial Computed Tomography Imaging for Postoperative Neurological Damage after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: What is it Good for?
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Puluca, N.; Doppler, S.; Lahm, H.; Zhang, Z.; Dreßen, M.; Deutsch, M.A.; Lange, R.; Krane, M.: Cardiosphere-Derived Cells: A Possible Source for Regenerative Cell Therapy in Congenital Heart Diseases
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Petersen, J.; Kazakov, A.; Böhm, M.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schäfers, H.J.; Laufs, U.; Abdul-Khaliq, H.: Cardiopulmonary Bypass Reduces Myocardial Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Increases C-Kit+CD45- Cell Population in Newborns
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Schirmer, J.; Holzhey, D.; Sinning, J.M.; Bauernschmitt, R.; Schröfel, H.; Oertel, F.; Bleiziffer, S.; Unbehaun, A.; Holinski, S.; Lauten, A.; Frerker, C.; Kaminski, A.; Blankenberg, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Conradi, L.; Schäfer, U.: Treatment of Native Calcific Mitral Stenosis using Commercially Available Transcatheter Heart Valves (THV): Results from the First German THV Mitral Stenosis Registry
Rommel, K.P.; Noack, T.; Besler, C.; Ender, J.; Seeburger, J.; von Röder, M.; Blazek, S.; Gutberlet, M.; Schuler, G.; Mohr, F.W.; Linke, A.; Lurz, P.: Early Hemodynamic Effects of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair - Insights from Cardiac Magnetic Resonance
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Scherner, M.; Körber, M.; Ney, S.; Kuhr, K.; Wippermann, J.; Mader, N.; Rudolph, V.; Baldus, S.; Wahlers, T.: Propensity Score Based Analysis of Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge vs. Surgical Mitral Valve Repair: Incidence, Predictive Factors and Prognostic Value of Acute Kidney Injury
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Sündermann, S.H.; Van Praet, K.; Kukucka, M.; Meyer, A.; Schönrath, F.; Knierim, J.; Kempfert, J.; Falk, V.; Jacobs, S.: Mitraclip Implantation in High Risk Heart Failure Patients with Functional Mitral Valve Regurgitation in a Surgical Department as First Line Treatment for Patients Evaluated for Assist Device Implantation and/or Heart Transplantation
Li, S.; Korkmaz-Icöz, S.; Ruppert, M.; Radovits, T.; Li, K.; Sun, X.; Brlecic, P.; Karck, M.; Szabó, G.: Old Donor Heart Preservation by Continuous Perfusion with a Preservation Solution Supplemented with Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Medium Protects Graft Function from Prolonged Cold Storage Followed by Warm Reperfusion
Schrepper, A.; Schwarzer, M.; Doenst, T.: Metformin Averts High Fat Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance and Protects Mitochondrial Function
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Niemann, B.; Li, L.; Jackson, S.; Schleichert, P.; Wißbrock, H.; Böning, A.; Rohrbach, S.: Enhanced Structural Remodeling Due to An Altered miRNA expressional profile in Human Atrial Fibroblasts during Atrial Fibrillation?
Gestrich, C.; Klein, J.E.; Toctam, B.; Dürr, G.D.; Sinning, J.M.; Wetzel, D.; Welz, A.; Mellert, F.: Thrombosis of Surgical Bioprosthetic Heart Valves-Insights from Reports to International Medical Device Vigilance Systems
Horke, A.; Tudorache, I.; Sandica, E.; Sarikouch, S.; Westhoff-Bleck, M.; Cebotari, S.; Haverich, A.; Bobylev, D.; Boethig, D.: Do Fresh Decellularized Pulmonary Artery Homografts Show Adaptive Growth? Considerations Twelve Years after Implantation of Various RVOT Conduits
Subbotina, I.; Girdauskas, E.; Bernhardt, A.; Sinning, C.; Reichenspurner, H.; Sill, B.: Outcome of Tricuspid Valve Surgery in Patients with Reduced Right Ventricular Function
Saha, S.; Baraki, H.; Kutschka, I.: Outcome of Complex Valve Surgery in Elderly Patients - A Retrospective Single-Centre Analysis
Harmel, E.; Reichenspurner, H.; Girdauskas, E.: Impact of Subannular Reconstruction on the Late Reoccurrence of Functional Mitral Regurgitation after Mitral Valve Repair: A Meta-Analysis
Wilbring, M.; Arzt, S.; Kappert, U.; Alexiou, K.; Tugtekin, S.M.; Matschke, K.: Multiple Valve Surgery in Octogenarians - Worth the Effort?
Madej, T.; Matschke, K.; Knaut, M.: Stylet, Laser or Mechanical Device? The Way to Safe and Effective Transvenous Lead Extraction
Seoudy, H.; Pecha, S.; Gosau, N.; Linder, M.; Zipfel, S.; Willems, S.; Treede, H.; Reichenspurner, H.; Hakmi, S.: Limitations in the Extraction of Active Fixation Coronary Sinus Leads
Elfarra, H.; Rybinski, L.; Martinovic, I.; Grimm, W.; Moosdorf, R.: Efficacy and Complications of Transvenous Lead Extractions Using Laser Sheaths: 5-Year Single-Center Experience in 75 Patients
Castro, L.; Pecha, S.; Linder, M.; Zipfel, S.; Gosau, N.; Willems, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Hakmi, S.: CRT Device Explantation: A Temporary Bridging Solution for Bi-Ventricular Pacing is Needed
Linder, M.; Pecha, S.; Castro, L.; Zipfel, S.; Gosau, N.; Willems, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Hakmi, S.: The Challenge of Aggressive Adhesions: Tool Combination for Successful Lead Extraction
Ghaffari, N.; Gerhardus, J.; Conzelmann, L.; Mehlhorn, U.: Eight Leads at One Stroke: Lead Extraction with the Excimer Laser
Muehle, A.; Kapancilar, E.; Peivandi, A.A.: Excellent Results after Fulminant Pulmonary Embolism with Immediate Primary Surgery
Dashkevich, A.; Vondran, M.; Hagl, C.; Pichlmaier, M.; Stief, C.; Brenner, P.; Staehler, M.: Resection of Stage IV Cavoatrial Tumor Extension Using Cardiopulmonary Bypass or Extracorporeal Life Support: Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes
Stange, S.; Doerr, F.; Seo, J.; Gassa, A.; Heldwein, M.; Macherey, S.; Wahlers, T.; Hekmat, K.: Operative Strategy in NSCLC: A Meta-Analysis of 16,943 Patients
Kavakbasi, E.; Sindermann, J.R.; Scheld, H.H.; Kösek, V.; Tjan, T.D.T.; Martens, S.; Hoffmeier, A.: Postoperative Course and Long-Term Results after Primary Malignant Heart Tumor Resection: A Single-Center Experience
Brickwedel, J.; Kölbel, T.; Rohlffs, F.; Detter, C.; Reichenspurner, H.; Tsilimparis, N.: Thrombus Aspiration from the Ascending Aorta Using the AngioVac Device: A Case Report
Madej, T.; Schmidt, T.; Matschke, K.; Knaut, M.: Baroreflex Activation Therapy Effectively Reduces Drug-Resistant Arterial Hypertension in Mid- Term Follow-Up
Gocht, A.; Ensminger, S.; Distler, J.; Spriewald, B.; Ramsperger-Gleixner, M.; Weyand, M.; Heim, C.: Small Molecule Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Nintedanib Reduces Development of Transplant Vasculopathy in a Murine Aortic Transplantation Model
Deuse, T.; Guihaire, J.; Itagaki, R.; Hua, X.; Stubbendorf, M.; Fadel, E.; Dorfmueller, P.; Laenger, F.; Robbins, R.C.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schrepfer, S.: T Cell-Mediated Expression of S100A4 Is Associated with Cartilage Disruption in Transplanted Bronchi
Guenther, S.P.W.; Adam, M.; Hu, X.; Tediashvili, G.; Wang, D.; Velden, J.; Renne, T.; Deuse, T.; Reichenspurner, H.; Tsao, P.S.; Schrepfer, S.: Tacrolimus Regulates MicroRNAs in Recipient Immune Cells after Experimental Cardiac Transplantation
Heim, C.; Motsch, B.; Gocht, A.; Ramsperger-Gleixner, M.; Stamminger, T.; Khan, M.A.; Nicolls, M.R.; Weyand, M.; Ensminger, S.: Microvascular Loss in Experimental Murine Tracheal Transplantation can be Prevented by Anti-Platelet Therapy and in Combination with mTOR Inhibitor
Miller, K.K.; Hua, X.; Deuse, T.; Hu, X.; Neofytou, E.; Renne, T.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schrepfer, S.; Bernstein, D.: Thalidomide Treatment Prevents Transplant Vasculopathy in Rats
Gocht, A.; Distler, J.; Spriewald, B.; Ramsperger-Gleixner, M.; Ensminger, S.; Weyand, M.; Heim, C.: Platelet-Derived 5-HT May Modulate Macrophage-Mediated Transplant Vasculopathy in Murine Aortic Allografts
Gasser, S.; Reichart, D.; Sinning, C.; Blankenberg, S.; Detter, C.; Conradi, L.; Wagner, F.; Marcsek, P.; Reichenspurner, H.; Girdauskas, E.: Failures in Mitral Valve Repair: Echocardiographic and Surgical Predictors
Ostovar, R.; Claus, T.; Kühnel, R.U.; Hartrumpf, M.; Zytowski, M.; Braun, C.; Albes, J.M.: Can Remaining ASD and Mitral Insufficiency after MitraClip Be Neglected?
Wilbring, M.; Alexiou, K.; Arzt, S.; Tugtekin, S.M.; Matschke, K.: Comparison of First with Redo-Isolated Mitral Valve Replacement
Salman, J.; Fleissner, F.; Avsar, M.; Ius, F.; Warnecke, G.; Cebotari, S.; Haverich, A.; Tudorache, I.: Minimal Invasive Mitral Valve Operations as Cardiac Reoperation
Puehler, T.; Dimitriadis, Z.; Paluszkewitcz, L.; Oldenburg, O.; Hakim-Meibodi, K.; Horstkotte, D.; Faber, L.; Gummert, J.: Clinical Outcome and Myocardial Function after Isolated Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients with Chronic Mitral Regurgitation
Färber, G.; Tkebuchava, S.; Sponholz, C.; Diab, M.; Doenst, T.: Sternotomy-Free Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery as a Single, Double, or Triple Valve Procedure
Arsalan, M.; Weferling, M.; Hecker, F.; Filardo, G.; Kim, W.K.; Pollock, B.; Van Linden, A.; Arsalan-Werner, A.; Renker, M.; Doss, M.; Kalbas, S.; Hamm, C.; Liebetrau, C.; Mack, M.; Walther, T.: TAVR Risk Scoring Using Established versus New Scoring Systems: Role of the New STS/ACC Model
Eichinger, S.; Wilhelm, M.; Lieber, M.; Kotetishvili, N.; Eichinger, W.: Management and Outcome of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Requiring Surgical Intervention Focusing on the Time Interval between Complication Onset and Establishing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Hamati, S.; Doss, M.; Liebetrau, C.; Thomas, W.: SIRS as Risk Factor in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Arsalan, M.; Filardo, G.; Pollock, B.; Kim, W.K.; Liebetrau, C.; Squiers, J.; Van Linden, A.; Arsalan-Werner, A.; Hamm, C.; Mack, M.; Walther, T.: Prognostic Value of Baseline Hemoglobin on Short- and Mid-Term Clinical Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Zerdzitzki, M.; Holzamer, A.; Debl, K.; Endemann, D.; Camboni, D.; Zausig, Y.; Hilker, M.; Schmid, C.: Impact of Near-Term Contrast Application Prior to TAVI on Postoperative Renal Failure
Gerhardus, J.; Schymik, G.; Würth, A.; Gonska, B.D.; Schmitt, C.; Mehlhorn, U.; Conzelmann, L.O.: TAVI in 66 Patients with Severe Calcification of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Using the Boston Scientific Lotus Valve: Increased Incidence of Lethally Acute Type A Dissections
Teloh, J.K.; Waack, I.N.; Petersen, M.; Jakob, H.; Dohle, D.S.: Metabolism of Intraoperatively Administered Histidine in the Context of Bretschneider Cardioplegia
Krajewski, S.; Krampen, L.; Roth, H.; Handgretinger, R.; Bruchelt, G.; Wendel, H.P.; Schlensak, C.: Methemoglobin Formation in Erythrocytes Stored for Different Time Periods during Extracorporeal Circulation
Gorki, H.; Nakamura, J.; Kunert, A.; Hoenicka, M.; Liebold, A.: Pericardial Fluids or Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Is There a Major Culprit for Changes in Coagulation and Inflammation?
Kalisnik, J.M.; Avbelj, V.; Vratanar, J.; Santarpino, G.; Zibert, J.; Fischlein, T.: Novel Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Risk Prediction from Preoperative High-Resolution ECG-Based Assessment of Nonlinear Heart Rate Dynamics
Herrmann, F.E.M.; Wellmann, P.; Hagl, C.; Juchem, G.: Characterization of Bradyarrhythmias Leading to Post–Heart Transplant Pacemaker Implantation: Sinus Node Dysfunction versus Atrioventricular Block
Usadel, L.; Will, J.C.; Opgen-Rhein, B.; Haverkämper, G.; Weiss, K.; Herbst, C.; Krackhardt, F.; Schneider, A.; Berger, F.: Combined Myocardial, Sympathetic and Renal Ablation Strategy in a Severe Case of Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: Report of a Case
Deppe, A.C.; Weber, C.; Liakopoulos, O.J.; Zeriouh, M.; Slottosch, I.; Scherner, M.; Kuhn, E.; Choi, Y.H.; Wahlers, T.: Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Therapy before Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 9,212 Patients
Kalisnik, J.M.; Jerin, A.; Zibert, J.; Santarpino, G.; Skitek, M.; Klokocovnik, T.; Fischlein, T.: Determination of Acute Kidney Injury by Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Cystatin C Offers Precise and Prompt Identification of Patients at Risk of Prolonged Manifest Kidney Dysfunction after Heart Operations Using Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Baumgarten, H.; Squiers, J.J.; Filardo, G.; Di, J.M. J.M.; Mack, M.: Prospective Real-World Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Blood Management Protocol for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Thomas, P.; Oezkur, M.; Magyar, A.; Reif, A.; Störk, S.; Heuschmann, P.U.; Leyh, R.G.; Wagner, M.: The Association of the COMT-Genotype and Postoperative Pain Perception at Hospital Discharge in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: An Analysis from the COMT-Cohort Study
Awe, M.; Dalyanoglu, H.; Schipke, J.D.; Lichtenberg, A.; Korbmacher, B.: Postoperative Delirium: Examination of 1n206 Cardio-Surgical Patients of a Single University Center during One-Year Period
Darwich, M.; Sandhaus, T.; Herzog, A.; Mireskandari, M.; Doenst, T.; Steinert, M.: Thoracic Osteochondroma: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Sabashnikov, A.; Patil, N.P.; Schmack, B.; Mohite, P.N.; Zych, B.; García, D. D.; Zeriouh, M.; Weymann, A.; Banner, N.R.; Simon, A.R.; Popov, A.F.: Lower Mortality and Lower Incidence of Device Failure After One Year on Left Ventricular Assist Device Support as a Bridge to Heart Transplantation
Hofmann, B.; Gmelin, M.; Metz, D.; Raspé, C.; Wienke, A.; Treede, H.; Simm, A.: Cardiac Surgery Score (CASUS) for Outcome Prediction in Patients Treated with Extra Corporal Life Support (ECLS)
Panholzer, B.; Huenges, K.; Hoffmann, G.; Kolat, P.; Eide, A.M.; Grothusen, C.; Cremer, J.; Haneya, A.: Severe Pulmonary Bleeding after Assist Device Implantation: A Case Series
Heim, C.; Kondruweit, M.; Weyand, M.; Tandler, R.: Assessment of Quality of Life in Terms of Spending Holidays on Patients with Destination Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Deniz, E.; Feldmann, C.; Schmidt, T.; Hoffmann, J.D.; Hanke, J.; Rojas-Hernandez, S.V.; Dogan, G.; Berliner, D.; Bara, C.; Warnecke, G.; Haverich, A.; Schmitto, J.D.; Reiss, N.: The Impact of Telemonitoring in Patients with Ventricular Assist Device
Pauksch, L.; Sommer, W.; Jansson, K.; Siemeni, T.; Falk, C.S.; Haverich, A.; Warnecke, G.: Regulation of Transplant Arteriosclerosis by In Vitro Expanded Human Regulatory T Cells
Jansson, K.; Hahn, J.; Sommer, W.; Avsar, M.; Salman, J.; Siemeni, T.; Knoefel, A.-K.; Pauksch, L.; Haverich, A.; Warnecke, G.: Delayed Non-Myeloablative Irradiation to Induce Allograft Acceptance in a Large Animal Lung Transplantation Model
Oberhoffer, M.; Hülskötter, M.; Helm, E.; Hassan, K.; Rad, A.; Betzold, M.; Geidel, S.; Schmoeckel, M.: Reduction of Sternal Wound Infections with Combined Chlorhexidine–Isopropyl Alcohol Skin Disinfection in Patients Undergoing Bilateral Mammarian Artery Bypass Surgery
Weber, A.; Liu, S.S.; Lageveen, L.; Rellecke, P.; Assmann, A.; Sixt, S.; Akhyari, P.; Lichtenberg, A.: Evaluation of Circulating Exosomes as a Potential Biomarker in the Setting of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Hauser, J.A.; Muthurangu, V.; Taylor, A.M.; Jones, A.: Nachweis Einer Abnormen Postprandialen Hämodynamik bei übergewichtigen Jugendlichen mittels neuartigem MRT-Protokoll
Assmann, A.; Albert, A.; Dierksen, A.; Roussel, E.; Sixt, S.; Lichtenberg, A.; Hoffmann, T.: Very Low-Dose Recombinant Activated Factor VIIa: A Paradigm Shift in Major Bleeding Therapy?
Wieloch, R.; Albert, A.; Maxhera, B.; Sadat, N.; Boeken, U.; Westenfeld, R.; Lichtenberg, A.; Saeed, D.: Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device in a Patient with a Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries and a Situs Inversus Totalis
Knöfel, A.K.; Siemeni, T.; Madrahimov, N.; Sommer, W.; Avsar, M.; Ius, F.; Jansson, K.; Pauksch, L.; Salman, J.; Tudorache, I.; Kühn, C.; Haverich, A.; Falk, C.; Warnecke, G.: Cytokine Expression in Humanized Mice Reflects Development of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Lung Transplant Recipients
Becker, M.; Schneider, M.; Maring, J.; Seifert, M.; Falk, V.; Stamm, C.: Processed Human Extracellular Matrix Coating of Human Amniotic Epicardial Patch Material Modulates Its Immunomodulatory Capacity
Borosch, S.; Kraemer, S.; Dahmen, E.; Hoß, M.; Denecke, B.; Beckers, C.; Stoppe, C.; Goetzenich, A.; Autschbach, R.: Extracellular Vesicles: New Mediators in Cardiac Preconditioning?
Schneeberger, Y.; Stenzig, J.; Löser, A.; Wong, E.; Tan, W.; Reichenspurner, H.; Foo, R.; Eschenhagen, T.: Non-Nucleoside DNA Methyltransferase Inhibition Attenuates Pressure Overload Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Rats
Korkmaz-Icöz, S.; Brlecic, P.; Ruppert, M.; Radovits, T.; Li, S.; Sun, X.; Li, K.; Karck, M.; Szabó, G.: Mechanical Pressure Unloading Therapy Reverses Thoracic Aortic Structural and Functional Changes in a Rat Model of Abdominal Aortic Constriction-Induced Arterial Hypertension
Kiss, A.; Pilz, P.; Gonçalves, I.F.; Inci, M.; Nagel, F.; Tretter, E.V.; Klein, K.; Podesser, B.: Remote Ischemic Conditioning Improves Post-Ischemic Cardiac Function: The Role of Neuregulin-1
Kloth, B.; Murderchsbach, E.; Söhren, K.; Reichenspurner, H.; Eschenhagen, T.; Christ, T.: Effects of Akrinor and Its Constituents on Basal and Norepinephrine Increased Tone in Human Internal Mammary Arteries
Schrepper, A.; Schwarzer, M.; Doenst, T.: Maturation in Rats Affects Mitochondrial Function: Implications for Experimental Routines
Wacker, M.; Hassan, S.; El, M. M.; Deppe, A.; Mehler, O.; Wahlers, T.; Paunel-Görgülü, A.: Neutrophil Extracellular Traps as Predictive Markers of Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Borosch, S.; Kraemer, S.; Nosirov, B.; Habibullo, S.; Beckers, C.; Stoppe, C.; Goetzenich, A.; Autschbach, R.: Cardioprotective Effects of Dantrolene and Thymoquinone in H9c2 Cells: Does the Phenotype Matter?
Somesh, D.B.; Klose, K.; Protze, S.; Kunkel, D.; Gossen, M.; Falk, V.; Stamm, C.: Maintenance and Expansion of Induced Cardiomyocyte Precursor Cells Created by Direct Reprogramming
Niemann, K.; Pliquett, R.; Al-Robaiy, S.; Simm, A.; Treede, H.; Bartling, B.: Predominant Alterations in the Gene Expression Pattern of Molecules Involved in Immune Reaction and Cell Stress in the Aging Myocardium
Feyrer, R.; Arnold, M.B.; Schlundt, C.; Nooh, E.; Achenbach, S.; Weyand, M.; Kondruweit, M.: Valve-in-Valve Treatment of Failed Mitral Bioprosthesis in High-Risk Patients: The Future Method of Choice?
Linder, M.; Schofer, N.; Deuschl, F.; Seiffert, M.; Blankenberg, S.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schäfer, U.; Conradi, L.: Extent and Pattern of Aortic Root Calcification: Does It Impact the Need for Permanent Pacemaker Implantation?
Klotz, S.; Kurz, T.; Richardt, D.; Thiele, H.; Sievers, H.H.: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Patients with Aortic Valve Insufficiency: A Word of Caution
Haldenwang, P.; Rehman, A.; Schlömicher, M.; Useini, D.; Strauch, J.: Risk Factors and Midterm Prognosis of Acute Kidney Injury Following Transapical Aortic Valve Replacement
Harmel, E.; Schofer, N.; Deuschl, F.; Linder, M.; Reichenspurner, H.; Blankenberg, S.; Schäfer, U.; Conradi, L.: Latest Generation Transcatheter Heart Valves in Small Aortic Annuli: Predictors for Increased Transprosthetic Gradients
Wöhrle, A.; Doss, M.; Arsalan, M.; Arnaud, V.L.; Kim, W.-K.; Liebetrau, C.; Walther, T.: Porcelain Aorta is Associated with Higher Vascular Complication Rates after Transfemoral versus Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Conzelmann, L.O.; Schröfel, H.; Würth, A.; Tzamalis, P.; Bramlage, P.; Gonska, B.-D.; Schmitt, C.; Mehlhorn, U.; Schymik, G.: Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Implantation for Failing Bioprosthetic Valves: Small Bioprostheses (≤23 mm) Decrease Device Success Rate
Schofer, N.; Deuschl, F.; Schön, G.; Seiffert, M.; Linder, M.; Schäfer, A.; Schirmer, J.; Reichenspurner, H.; Blankenberg, S.; Conradi, L.; Schäfer, U.: Balloon-Expandable versus Mechanically Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valves: Comparison of Procedural, Clinical, and Functional Outcomes
Schurr, P.; Beckmann, A.; Evagelopoulos, N.; Benninghoff, A.; Gissis, I.; Schöls, W.; Lichtenberg, A.: Minimizing Peripheral Vascular Complications in Transvascular Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation by Surgical Instead of Percutaneous Access in a Consecutive Series of 350 Patients
Useini, D.; Haldenwang, P.-L.; Schlömicher, M.; Markthaler, L.; Christ, H.; Strauch, J.T.: Does the Preoperative Cardio-CT Lead to an Increased Incidence of Postoperative Acute Renal Injury Following TA-TAVI?
Köhne, J.; Doss, M.; Van Linden, A.; Arsalan, M.; Holubec, T.; Kim, W.K.; Liebetrau, C.; Walther, T.: Prior Prosthetic Hip Replacement Is Related to Different Outcomes of Transapical versus Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Pollari, F.; Cuomo, M.; Vogt, F.; Sirch, J.; Santarpino, G.; Fischlein, T.; Jessl, J.; Pfeiffer, S.: Double-Transcatheter Staged Approach for Aorto-Mitral Valve Disease
Barth, M.; Selig, J.I.; Klose, S.; Kiene, L.S.; Raschke, S.; Akhyari, P.; Fischer, J.W.; Lichtenberg, A.: Biglycan is Involved in Degenerative Aortic Valve Disease in Diabetic Disorders
Sideris, K.; Boehm, J.; Wottke, M.; Voss, B.; Guenther, T.; Lange, R.; Guenzinger, R.: A Three-Dimensional Saddle-Shaped Annuloplasty Ring for Degenerative and Functional Mitral Insufficiency
Hata, M.; Börgermann, J.; Zittermann, A.; Gummert, J.: Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair versus Replacement for Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Richardt, D.; Tsvelodub, S.; Sievers, H.H.: Should We Check Patient's Compliance More Carefully before Implantation of a Mechanical Aortic Valve Prosthesis?
Van Linden, A.; Arsalan, M.; Hecker, F.; Holubec, T.; Doss, M.; Liebetrau, C.; Köhne, J.; Walther, T.: One Year Clinical Outcome and Biomarker Levels after Randomized Comparison of Two Supraannular Pericardial Aortic Xenografts
Cetinkaya, A.; Richter, M.; Schönburg, M.; Skwara, W.; Szalay, Z.; Hein, S.; Thaqi, N.; Walther, T.: Outcome after Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) Using Biological versus Mechanical Valves
Van Linden, S.; Schönburg, M.; Doss, M.; Van Linden, A.; Arsalan, M.; Holubec, T.; Walther, T.: Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Mitral Valve Repair in Barlow Disease Using Open Annuloplasty Bands
Petersen, J.; Winter, L.; Vettorazzi, E.; Schmied, W.; Girdauskas, E.; Reichenspurner, H.; Schäfers, H.J.: Physical and Mental Recovery after Aortic Valve Repair
Westhofen, S.; Detter, C.; Girdauskas, E.; Deuse, T.; Treede, H.; Reichenspurner, H.; Conradi, L.: Three-Dimensional Endoscopy: Impact on Learning Curve of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery
Hamouda, K.; Bening, C.; Özkur, M.; Aleksic, I.; Schade, I.; Alhussini, K.; Gorski, A.; Leyh, R.: Early Failure of Tissue-Engineered Pulmonary Valve Conduits Used for Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction in Adult ROSS Patients. A Word of Caution
Stock, S.; Scharfschwerdt, M.; Meyer-Saraei, R.; Richardt, D.; Charitos, E.I.; Sievers, H.-H.; Hanke, T.: St Jude Trifecta versus Edwards Perimount Magna Ease: No Difference in Coronary Flow after Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Valve Implantation. An In Vitro Investigation
Schlömicher, M.; Taghiyev, Z.; Haldenwang, P.L.; Naraghi, H.; Moustafine, V.; Bechtel, M.; Strauch, J.T.: Cerebrovascular Complications in Minimal Access Aortic Valve Surgery