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Study protocol    
"The non-ischemic repair" as a safe alternative method for repair of anterior post-infarction VSD
Efstratios E Apostolakis, Antonios Kallikourdis, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Panagiotis Dedeilias, Dimitrios Dougenis
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:6 (19 February 2010)
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506
Research article    
Preoperative statin is associated with decreased operative mortality in high risk coronary artery bypass patients
James A Magovern, Robert J Moraca, Stephen H Bailey, David A. Dean, Kathleen A Simpson, Thomas D Maher, Daniel H Benckart, George J Magovern Jr.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:8 (24 February 2010)
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449
Review    
Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction of the cardiac surgery patient; a point of view for the cardiac surgeon and cardio-anesthesiologist
Efstratios E Apostolakis, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Haralabos Parissis, Stavros N Siminelakis, Georgios S Papadopoulos
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:67 (24 November 2009)
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412
Research article    
Intra-operative intravenous fluid restriction reduces perioperative red blood cell transfusion in elective cardiac surgery, especially in transfusion-prone patients: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
George Vretzakis, Athina Kleitsaki, Konstantinos Stamoulis, Metaxia Bareka, Stauroula Georgopoulou, Menelaos Karanikolas, Athanasios Giannoukas
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:7 (24 February 2010)
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400
Study protocol    
Does physiotherapy reduce the incidence of postoperative complications in patients following pulmonary resection via thoracotomy? a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Julie C Reeve, Kristine Nicol, Kathy Stiller, Kathryn M McPherson, Linda Denehy
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2008, 3:48 (18 July 2008)
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385
Case report    
Intravenous levosimendan-norepinephrine combination during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in a hemodialysis patient with severe myocardial dysfunction
Georgios Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Petros Tzimas, Stavros N Siminelakis, Menelaos Karanikolas
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:9 (2 March 2010)
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379
Research article    
Microembolic signals and strategy to prevent gas embolism during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Paolo Zanatta, Alessandro Forti, Enrico Bosco, Loris Salvador, Maurizio Borsato, Fabrizio Baldanzi, Carolina Longo, Carlo Sorbara, Pierluigi longatti, Carlo Valfrè
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:5 (4 February 2010)
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357
Review    
Strategies to prevent intraoperative lung injury during cardiopulmonary bypass
Efstratios E Apostolakis, Efstratios N Koletsis, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Stavros N Siminelakis, Georgios S Papadopoulos
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:1 (11 January 2010)
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352
Case report    
Acute Complex Type A Dissection associated with peripheral malperfusion syndrome treated with a staged approach guided by lactate levels
Amna Suliman, Michael Dialynas, Hutan Ashrafian, Colin Bicknell, Maziar Mireskandari, Mohamad Hamady, Thanos Athanasiou
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:4 (28 January 2010)
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271
Case report    
Intrathoracic fire during preparation of the left internal thoracic artery for coronary artery bypass grafting
Martin Friedrich, Theodor Tirilomis, Jan D Schmitto, Aron F Popov, Suyog A Mokashi, Marc Hinterthaner, Gunnar G Hanekop, Paul Zwaka, Friedrich A Schoendube
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:10 (10 March 2010)
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