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April 2023
1. KIM WK, Kim SE, Yoo JS, Jung JH, et al
   Impact of valve repair on mild tricuspid insufficiency in rheumatic mitral surgery.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023;165:1374-1383.
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   March 2023
2. WILLEKES CL, Fanning JS, Heiser JC, Sang SLW, et al
   Randomized Feasibility Trial of Prophylactic Radiofrequency Ablation to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 Mar 16:S0022-5223(23)00248.
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   February 2023
3. SHI G, Zhu F, Wen C, Yan Y, et al
   Cardiac-type total anomalous pulmonary venous return is not benign.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023;165:449-459.
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   January 2023
4. SHIM CY, Seo J, Kim YJ, Lee SH, et al
   Efficacy and safety of edoxaban in patients early after surgical bioprosthetic valve implantation or valve repair: A randomized clinical trial.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023;165:58-67.
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   December 2022
5. MCCARTHY PM
   Commentary: Are the atrial fibrillation ablation guidelines wrong?
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1858-1859.
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6. BAKIR NH, Khiabani AJ, MacGregor RM, Kelly MO, et al
   Concomitant surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation is associated with increased risk of acute kidney injury but improved late survival.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1847-1857.
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7. STERNIK L
   Commentary: Concomitant surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation significantly improves late survival.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1859-1860.
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8. MEHAFFEY JH, Hawkins RB
   Commentary: Concomitant atrial fibrillation ablation: The juice is worth the squeeze.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1861-1862.
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   November 2022
9. MCGILVRAY MMO, Bakir NH, Yates TE, Kelly MO, et al
   Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation is efficacious in patients with giant left atria.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Nov 25:S0022-5223(22)01257.
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10. AD N
    Commentary: The stand-alone Cox maze procedure: Bad marketing or lack of clinical interest?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1530-1531.
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    October 2022
11. STERNIK L
    Commentary: Left atrial appendage. To resect, or not to resect, that is the question.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:1117-1118.
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    September 2022
12. MCCARTHY PM, Cox JL
    Author Reply to Commentary: Increasing atrial fibrillation ablation: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Sep 20. pii: S0022-5223(22)01011.
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13. KIM HJ, Kim YJ, Kim M, Yoo JS, et al
    Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation during aortic and mitral valve surgery: A nationwide population-based cohort study.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Sep 9. pii: S0022-5223(22)00938.
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14. AD N
    Commentary: Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: Make it simple but not simpler (Albert Einstein).
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Sep 7. pii: S0022-5223(22)00927.
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15. MCCARTHY PM, Cox JL, Kruse J, Elenbaas C, et al
    One hundred percent utilization of a modified CryoMaze III procedure for atrial fibrillation with mitral surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Sep 5. pii: S0022-5223(22)00920.
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16. HARKEN AH
    Commentary: POAF goes POOF!
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;164:926-927.
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    May 2022
17. ALMOUSA A, Mehaffey JH, Wei LM, Simsa A, et al
    Robotic-assisted cryothermic Cox maze for persistent atrial fibrillation: Longitudinal follow-up.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 May 18. pii: S0022-5223(22)00543.
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18. KOWALEWSKI M, Pasierski M, Kolodziejczak M, Litwinowicz R, et al
    Atrial fibrillation ablation improves late survival after concomitant cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 May 14. pii: S0022-5223(22)00519.
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19. SHIVAMURTHY P, Miller MA, El-Eshmawi A, Boateng P, et al
    Leadless pacemaker implantation under direct visualization during valve surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;163:1818-1825.
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    April 2022
20. BARRON L, Moon MR
    Commentary: Atrial fibrillation: Surgeons can do more than operate.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Apr 2. pii: S0022-5223(22)00371.
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    March 2022
21. ZHAO J, Zhang Y, Yin Z, Zhu Y, et al
    Impact of proinflammatory epicardial adipose tissue and differentially enhanced autonomic remodeling on human atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Mar 28. pii: S0022-5223(22)00351.
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    February 2022
22. BADHWAR V, Scott Rankin J, Lee R, McCarthy PM, et al
    Contemporary left atrial appendage management during adult cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Feb 24. pii: S0022-5223(22)00216.
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23. BIANCO V, Kilic A, Yousef S, Serna-Gallegos D, et al
    The long-term impact of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Feb 1. pii: S0022-5223(22)00103.
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    December 2021
24. KAKUTA T, Fukushima S, Minami K, Kawamoto N, et al
    Incidence of and risk factors for pacemaker implantation after the modified Cryo-Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec 6. pii: S0022-5223(21)01701.
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    November 2021
25. KUBALA M, Bohbot Y, Rusinaru D, Marechaux S, et al
    Atrial fibrillation in severe aortic stenosis: Prognostic value and results of aortic valve replacement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov 29. pii: S0022-5223(21)01680.
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26. LEGARE JF
    Commentary: Post operative atrial fibrillation: Out of sight out of mind.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)01642.
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27. HOLMES SD, Ad N
    Commentary: Postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: Canary in a coal mine?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov 15. pii: S0022-5223(21)01613.
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28. PARK I, Jeong DS, Park SJ, Ahn JH, et al
    Impact of maze procedure in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation and persistent atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov 9. pii: S0022-5223(21)01535.
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29. AD N
    Commentary: The issue of pacemaker implantation after surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Nov 3. pii: S0022-5223(21)01528.
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    October 2021
30. RHEE Y, Park SJ, Lee JW
    Epicardial left atrial appendage clip occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation during minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Oct 28. pii: S0022-5223(21)01502.
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31. BADHWAR V
    Robotic-assisted biatrial Cox-maze ablation for atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Oct 5. pii: S0022-5223(21)01408.
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    July 2021
32. YOKOYAMA Y, Briasoulis A, Ueyama H, Mori M, et al
    Direct oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation and bioprosthetic valves: A meta-analysis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jul 29. pii: S0022-5223(21)01133.
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33. DIMAGLI A, Di Tommaso E, Bruno VD
    Commentary: The importance of being predictable: Postoperative atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jul 6. pii: S0022-5223(21)01014.
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    June 2021
34. KAPADIA SR, Svensson LG
    Bioprosthetic valves and atrial fibrillation: Direct anticoagulants or warfarin.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jun 26. pii: S0022-5223(21)00997.
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35. LIU Y, Yu M, Wu Y, Wu F, et al
    Myeloperoxidase in the pericardial fluid improves the performance of prediction rules for postoperative atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jun 22. pii: S0022-5223(21)00981.
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    May 2021
36. TAM DY, Elbatarny M, Fremes SE
    Commentary: New methods for old problems?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021;161:1814-1815.
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    April 2021
37. STERNIK L
    Commentary: What will make surgeons do more atrial fibrillation ablations?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)00670.
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38. LEE G, Tam DY, Fremes SE
    Commentary: Until we take it seriously, the status quo of postoperative atrial fibrillation management will prevail.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)00707.
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39. EDGERTON JR, Damiano RJ Jr
    Commentary: What is the measure of success for atrial fibrillation ablation? Is a reduction in arrhythmia burden sufficient?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)00675.
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40. CHEN S, Grossi EA
    Commentary: New onset atrial fibrillation: Not just a nuisance.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)00611.
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41. MERRITT-GENORE H
    Commentary: The toughest pill to swallow? Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants and cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 20. pii: S0022-5223(21)00602.
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42. LI X, Li M, Shao Y, Gu W, et al
    Thoracoscopic ablation delays progression from paroxysmal to persistent atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 19. pii: S0022-5223(21)00694.
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43. IRIBARNE A, Fenton K
    Commentary: Navigating a MAZE of implementation science for surgical atrial fibrillation ablation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 18. pii: S0022-5223(21)00702.
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44. MACGREGOR RM, Bakir NH, Pedamallu H, Sinn LA, et al
    Late results after stand-alone surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 17. pii: S0022-5223(21)00668.
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45. WYLER VON BALLMOOS MC, Almassi GH
    Commentary: Postoperative atrial fibrillation: An old foe in a new light.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 16. pii: S0022-5223(21)00689.
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46. HUSSAIN ST, Kalimi R
    Commentary: Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: More than just a nuisance!
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 12. pii: S0022-5223(21)00606.
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47. BJORN R, Nissinen M, Lehto J, Malmberg M, et al
    Late incidence and recurrence of new-onset atrial fibrillation after isolated surgical aortic valve replacement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 9. pii: S0022-5223(21)00587.
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48. CALDONAZO T, Kirov H, Rahouma M, Robinson NB, et al
    Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Apr 1. pii: S0022-5223(21)00558.
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    March 2021
49. ELBADAWI A, Elzeneini M, Elgendy IY, Megaly M, et al
    Coronary artery bypass grafting after acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Mar 31. pii: S0022-5223(21)00562.
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50. STERNIK L
    Commentary: How can we improve minimally invasive surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Mar 23. pii: S0022-5223(21)00543.
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51. WATERFORD SD, Ad N
    Nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants in cardiac surgery: What cardiothoracic surgeons need to know 2.0.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Mar 19. pii: S0022-5223(21)00540.
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52. MEHAFFEY JH, Charles EJ, Berens M, Clark MJ, et al
    Barriers to atrial fibrillation ablation during mitral valve surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Mar 17. pii: S0022-5223(21)00518.
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    December 2020
53. HIRJI SA, Cote CL, Javadikasgari H, Malarczyk A, et al
    Atrial functional versus ventricular functional mitral regurgitation: Prognostic implications.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Dec 31. pii: S0022-5223(20)33453.
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    October 2020
54. WARD AF, Lee R
    Commentary: Left atrial appendage excision reduces long-term stroke rates-is it the operation or the treatment of atrial fibrillation?
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Oct 28. pii: S0022-5223(20)32912.
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55. DUAN Y, Xu H, Li B, Yuan X, et al
    Effects of left atrial appendage surgical treatment on the incidence of ischemic cerebrovascular accidents in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac surgery.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Oct 27. pii: S0022-5223(20)32874.
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56. ALLEN KB, Chhatriwalla AK, Saxon J, Hermiller J, et al
    Transcarotid versus transthoracic access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A propensity-matched analysis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Oct 21. pii: S0022-5223(20)32831.
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    February 2020
57. COTI I, Schukro C, Drevinja F, Haberl T, et al
    Conduction disturbances following surgical aortic valve replacement with a rapid-deployment bioprosthesis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Feb 19. pii: S0022-5223(20)30433.
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58. BIS J, Goscinska-Bis K, Golba KS, Gocol R, et al
    Permanent pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery: Optimization of the decision making process.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Feb 19. pii: S0022-5223(20)30432.
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59. YUH DD
    Commentary: Missing a beat? Implications of heart block with rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Feb 14. pii: S0022-5223(20)30397.
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    November 2019
60. JAZWIEC T, Malinowski M, Ferguson H, Wodarek J, et al
    Effect of variable annular reduction on functional tricuspid regurgitation and right ventricular dynamics in an ovine model of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Nov 23. pii: S0022-5223(19)33119.
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