Valve disease

Contributing journals to this CTSNet collection:
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Results of surgery for aortic root aneurysm in patients with Marfan syndrome

Nilto Carias de Oliveira, Tirone E. David, Joan Ivanov, Susan Armstrong, Maria J. Eriksson, Harry Rakowski, and Gary Webb
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2003; 125: 789-796. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
Tricuspidalization of a bicuspid aortic valve with severe aortic valve insufficiency

Afksendiyos Kalangos, Maurice Beghetti, and Jan T. Christenson
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2003; 125: 964-966. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
The Carbomedics Top Hat supraannular aortic valve: a multicenter study

A. Marc Gillinov, Eugene H. Blackstone, Joan M. Alster, Joseph M. Craver, William A. Baumgartner, Scot A. Brewster, Leonard H. Kleinman, and Nicholas G. Smedira
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1175-1180. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Early and late arrhythmias in patients in preoperative sinus rhythm submitted to mitral valve surgery through the superior septal approach

Mario Gaudino, Giuseppe Nasso, Alessandro Minati, Andrea Salica, Nicola Luciani, Mauro Morelli, and Gianfederico Possati
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1181-1184. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Calcification resistance with aluminum-ethanol treated porcine aortic valve bioprostheses in juvenile sheep

Matthew F. Ogle, Sheila J. Kelly, Richard W. Bianco, and Robert J. Levy
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1267-1273. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Cell characterization of porcine aortic valve and decellularized leaflets repopulated with aortic valve interstitial cells: the VESALIO project (Vitalitate Exornatum Succedaneum Aorticum Labore Ingenioso Obtenibitur)

Barbara Bertipaglia, Fulvia Ortolani, Lucia Petrelli, Gino Gerosa, Michele Spina, Paolo Pauletto, Dino Casarotto, Maurizio Marchini, and Saverio Sartore
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1274-1282. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Case Reports
Successful thrombectomy for thrombosis of aortic composite valve graft in pregnancy

Francesco Alessandrini, Elisabetta Lapenna, Giuseppe Nasso, Michele De Bonis, and Gian Federico Possati
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1317-1318. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Correspondence
Lesser impairment of respiratory function is the mechanism of faster recovery after partial sternotomy for valve replacement

Eugene K.W. Sim and Robert T. Grignani
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1360. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Correspondence
Lesser impairment of respiratory function is the mechanism of faster recovery after partial sternotomy for valve replacement: Reply

Massimo Bonacchi, Edvin Prifti, Gabriele Giunti, and Guido Sani
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2003; 75: 1360-a-1361-a. [Full text] [PDF] ?

EDITORIALS
The mitral homograftIs it worthwhile?

Christophe Acar
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2003; 125: 4S-5S. [Full text] [PDF] ?