Research article  

Impact of aprotinin and renal function on mortality: a retrospective single center analysis

Brian Schloss, Parul Gulati, Lianbo Yu, Mahmoud Abdel-Rasoul, William O'Brien, Jon Von Visger, Hamdy Awad Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:103 (30 August 2011)

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Case report  

Acute heart failure caused by a giant hepatocellular metastatic tumor of the right atrium

Panagiotis Dedeilias, Ioannis Nenekidis, Ioannis Koukis, Vania Anagnostakou, Niki Paparizou, Spyros Zompolos, Efstratios Apostolakis Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:102 (26 August 2011)

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A successfully thrombolysed acute inferior myocardial infarction due to type A aortic dissection with lethal consequences: the importance of early cardiac echocardiography

Grigorios Tsigkas, Georgios Kasimis, Konstantinos Theodoropoulos, Konstantinos Chouchoulis, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Efstratios Apostolakis, Eleni Bousoula, Athanasios Moulias, Dimitrios Alexopoulos Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:101 (24 August 2011)

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Subcoronary versus supracoronary aortic stenosis. an experimental evaluation

Mette Sorensen, J Michael Hasenkam, Henrik Jensen, Erik Sloth Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:100 (22 August 2011)

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Effect of short-acting beta blocker on the cardiac recovery after cardiopulmonary bypass

Jie Sun, Zhengnian Ding, Yanning Qian Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:99 (19 August 2011)

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Hand-grip strength is a simple and effective outcome predictor in esophageal cancer following esophagectomy with reconstruction: a prospective study

Chih-Hao Chen, Ho-Chang, Yi-Zhen Huang, Tzu-Ti Hung Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:98 (15 August 2011)

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Case report  

Giant endobronchial hamartoma resected by fiberoptic bronchoscopy electrosurgical snaring

Baldassare Mondello, Salvatore Lentini, Carmelo Buda, Francesco Monaco, Dario Familiari, Michele Sibilio, Annunziata La Rocca, Pietro Barresi, Vittorio Cavallari, Maurizio Monaco, Mario Barone Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:97 (14 August 2011)

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Recurrent pericardial effusion after cardiac surgery: the use of colchicine after recalcitrant conventional therapy

Luca Dainese, Antioco Cappai, Paolo Biglioli Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:96 (10 August 2011)

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A statistical model that predicts the length from the left subclavian artery to the celiac axis; towards accurate intra aortic balloon sizing

Haralabos Parissis, Alan Soo, Michalis Leotsinidis, Dimitrios Dougenis Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:95 (9 August 2011)

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