Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Hot" unstable angina--is it worse than subacute unstable angina? Results from the GUARANTEE Registry. 
  • 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus documents developed in collaboration with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Society for Vascular Medicine. 
  • 2012 American College of Cardiology Foundation/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update: American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on expert consensus documents Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society for Vascular Medicine. 
  • A comparative evaluation of transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography for measurement of left ventricular systolic strain using speckle tracking. 
  • Arteriotomy closure devices for cardiovascular procedures: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Ascending aortitis and aortic valve endocarditis in an infant. 
  • Association between valvular surgery and mortality among patients with infective endocarditis complicated by heart failure. 
  • Bovine thrombin: history, use, and risk in the surgical patient. 
  • CASE 8--2015. Paravertebral Catheter-Based Strategy for Primary Analgesia After Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. 
  • Cangrelor use prior to left ventricular assist device surgery: a case series. 
  • Contemporary management and outcomes of acute type A aortic dissection: An analysis of the STS adult cardiac surgery database. 
  • Does government regulation enhance quality of cardiovascular procedures? 
  • Does method of sternal repair influence long-term outcome of postoperative mediastinitis? 
  • Does the ownership of the admitting hospital make a difference? Outcomes and process of care of Medicare beneficiaries admitted with acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Early experience with activated recombinant factor VII for intractable hemorrhage after cardiovascular surgery. 
  • Economic evaluation of the HF-ACTION (Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training) randomized controlled trial: an exercise training study of patients with chronic heart failure. 
  • Effect of an investigational vaccine for preventing Staphylococcus aureus infections after cardiothoracic surgery: a randomized trial. 
  • Elevated preoperative fasting serum glucose levels increase the risk of postoperative mediastinitis in patients undergoing open heart surgery. 
  • Feasibility of near real-time lesion assessment during radiofrequency catheter ablation in humans using acoustic radiation force impulse imaging. 
  • Get it right the first time. 
  • Guidelines for performing a comprehensive epicardial echocardiography examination: recommendations of the American Society of Echocardiography and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. 
  • Hemodynamic control and clinical outcomes in the perioperative setting. 
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and cardiac surgery. 
  • Imaging of complications of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 
  • Intraoperative crossover: the well-kept surgical secret to apparent surgical success. 
  • Letter by Hill et al. regarding article, "Mortality in first 5 years in infants with functional single ventricle born in Texas, 1996 to 2003". 
  • Moving Toward a Cardiovascular Perioperative Enhancement Team. 
  • New paradigms in cardiovascular medicine: emerging technologies and practices: perioperative genomics. 
  • Pearls for ablation in congenital heart disease. 
  • Pediatric cardiovascular safety: challenges in drug and device development and clinical application. 
  • Pediatrics practice at Mayo Clinic - a historical vignette. 
  • Pulmonary Vein Doppler Patterns in Infants with Single Right Ventricle Anomalies After Initial Staged Palliations. 
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in care: the perspectives of cardiovascular surgeons. 
  • Randomized evaluation of fibrinogen vs placebo in complex cardiovascular surgery (REPLACE): a double-blind phase III study of haemostatic therapy. 
  • Recommendations for evaluation of prosthetic valves with echocardiography and doppler ultrasound: a report From the American Society of Echocardiography's Guidelines and Standards Committee and the Task Force on Prosthetic Valves, developed in conjunction with the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Imaging Committee, Cardiac Imaging Committee of the American Heart Association, the European Association of Echocardiography, a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology, the Japanese Society of Echocardiography and the Canadian Society of Echocardiography, endorsed by the American College of Cardiology Foundation, American Heart Association, European Association of Echocardiography, a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology, the Japanese Society of Echocardiography, and Canadian Society of Echocardiography. 
  • Religion, spirituality and cardiovascular disease: research, clinical implications, and opportunities in Brazil. 
  • Resting-State Functional Connectivity and Cognition After Major Cardiac Surgery in Older Adults without Preoperative Cognitive Impairment: Preliminary Findings. 
  • Risk prediction for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection following cardiothoracic surgery; A secondary analysis of the V710-P003 trial. 
  • Sanctions for research misconduct in cardiothoracic surgery journals. 
  • Serum S100 protein as a marker of cerebral damage during cardiac surgery. 
  • Staged repair of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries. 
  • Stratification of complexity improves the utility and accuracy of outcomes analysis in a Multi-Institutional Congenital Heart Surgery Database: Application of the Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) and Aristotle Systems in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Congenital Heart Surgery Database. 
  • The Cardiac Safety Research Consortium enters its second decade: An invitation to participate. 
  • The Lasker Awards--Recognizing and Valuing Investments in Cardiovascular Research. 
  • The Year in Cardiothoracic Critical Care: Selected Highlights From 2016. 
  • The cover: Ritratto del Cuore (portrait of the heart). 
  • The neonate with congenital heart disease: what the cardiac surgeon needs to know from the neonatologist and the cardiologist. 
  • The year in cardiovascular surgery. 
  • Trends in the use of diagnostic coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass graft surgery across North Carolina. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Milazzo Jr., Angelo Stephen, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Richard Sean Stack, M.D. / Guidant Foundation Professor of Cardiology, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology
  • Reed, Shelby Derene, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke Science & Society
  • Swaminathan, Madhav, Professor of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic