Journal articleCirc Heart Fail · August 5, 2026
BACKGROUND: Static cold storage of cardiac allografts at 4-8 °C or 10 °C has yielded promising heart transplant outcomes compared with ice storage. However, direct comparisons between these 2 preservation temperatures are lacking. This dual-center study is ...
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Journal articleAnn Thorac Surg Short Rep · March 2026
Here we describe a case of an intrapericardial mass identified in a patient with endocarditis and severe mitral regurgitation. Despite preoperative imaging suggestive of a pericardial origin, intraoperatively the mass was found to invade the apical ventric ...
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Journal articleJtcvs Open · January 1, 2026
Objective The beating heart implantation technique represents a recent innovation in heart transplantation hypothesized to mitigate ischemia-reperfusion injury. Prior case series have suggested an association with reduced incidence of primary graft dysfunc ...
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