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May 2022
1. IKENO Y, Motoki T, Kurushima A, Fukumura Y, et al
   Repair of Insufficient Aortic Valve and Single Coronary Artery with Intramural Course.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 11. pii: 6584008. doi: 10.1093.
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2. KAWAJIRI H, Schaff HV, Dearani JA, Daly RC, et al
   Clinical Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation in Elderly Patients.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 9. pii: 6582572. doi: 10.1093.
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3. HOLUBEC T
   Aortic valve reimplantation in patients with Marfan and other connective tissue syndromes: a success story for these patients!
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 4. pii: 6580204. doi: 10.1093.
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   Corrigendum to: The rotational position of the aortic valve: implications for valve-sparing aortic root replacement.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 4. pii: 6580226. doi: 10.1093.
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5. GALLOO X, Stassen J, Butcher SC, Meucci MC, et al
   Staging right heart failure in patients with tricuspid regurgitation undergoing tricuspid surgery.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 2. pii: 6576630. doi: 10.1093.
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6. PAUSCH J, Sequeira Gross TM, Bhadra OD, Hua X, et al
   Standardized papillary muscle relocation for type IIIb secondary mitral regurgitation improves two-year outcome.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 2. pii: 6576629. doi: 10.1093.
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7. KOPJAR T, Gasparovic H, Biocina B
   Progression of aortic insufficiency with durable mechanical support.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1197-1198.
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   April 2022
8. DEBSKI M, Taylor R, Abdelrahman A, Debska K, et al
   Effect of sex and surgical incision on survival after isolated primary mitral valve operations.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 26. pii: 6574351. doi: 10.1093.
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9. VARRICA A, Lo Rito M
   Tricuspid valve dysplasia in children: should we forget the forgotten valve?
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 26. pii: 6574353. doi: 10.1093.
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10. HILL JC, Billaud M, Richards TD, Kotlarczyk MP, et al
    Layer-specific Nos3 expression and genotypic distribution in bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 23. pii: 6573262. doi: 10.1093.
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11. BORTOLOTTI U, Vendramin I, Livi U
    SURGICAL AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT optimizing the small aortic annulus size.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 22. pii: 6572343. doi: 10.1093.
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12. TASOUDIS PT, Varvoglis DN, Vitkos E, Mylonas KS, et al
    Mechanical versus Bioprosthetic Valve for Aortic Valve Replacement: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Individual Participant Data.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 21. pii: 6571808. doi: 10.1093.
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13. SHRAER N, Youssefi P, Monin JL, Berrebi A, et al
    Aortic valve fenestration: respect or fix it?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 19. pii: 6570590. doi: 10.1093.
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14. ZUBAREVICH A, Ruhparwar A, Weymann A
    Invited Commentary to: Surgical Treatment of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation in Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 18. pii: 6569832. doi: 10.1093.
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15. CARINO D, Sala A, Zancanaro E, Ruggeri S, et al
    Surgical treatment of tricuspid valve regurgitation in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: long-term results.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 15. pii: 6569049. doi: 10.1093.
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16. FEIRER N, Kornyeva A, Lang M, Sideris K, et al
    Non-robotic minimally invasive mitral valve repair: a 20-year single-centre experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 9. pii: 6565842. doi: 10.1093.
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17. COPIC D, Bormann D, Direder M, Ankersmit HJ, et al
    Alpha-Gal-specific humoral immune response and reported clinical consequence for cardiac valve replacement in patients below 65 years: moving beyond conjecture.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 7. pii: 6564474. doi: 10.1093.
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18. FORTEZA GIL A, Martinez-Lopez D, Centeno J, Rivas Oyarzabal J, et al
    Aortic valve reimplantation in patients with connective tissue syndromes: A 15-year follow-up.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 7. pii: 6564472. doi: 10.1093.
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19. GALEONE A, Trojan D, Gardellini J, di Gaetano R, et al
    Cryopreserved aortic homografts for complex aortic valve or root endocarditis: a 28-year experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 7. pii: 6564539. doi: 10.1093.
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20. LAKEW F, Sodah A, Zacher M, Batz G, et al
    Augmentation of the posterior mitral leaflet in secondary mitral valve insufficiency, mid-term results.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 6. pii: 6564254. doi: 10.1093.
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21. SAISHO H, Kuhlmann C, Scharfschwerdt M, Jeganathan R, et al
    The figure-of-8 aortic valve suturing technique optimizes the effective orifice area of a small aortic annulus-an ex vivo study.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 5. pii: 6563500. doi: 10.1093.
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22. FARBER G, Doenst T
    Taking tricuspid valve surgery to the next level: repair techniques below the annulus.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 4. pii: 6563070. doi: 10.1093.
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23. CLEUZIOU J, Pringsheim M, Stroh A, Burri M, et al
    Surgical treatment of tricuspid valve dysplasia in children.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 1. pii: 6562019. doi: 10.1093.
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    March 2022
24. BEYERSDORF F, Vahanian A, Milojevic M, Praz F, et al
    Corrigendum to: 2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 30. pii: 6555943. doi: 10.1093.
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25. WILLIAMS KM, Woo YJ
    Invited commentary: the choice between mechanical versus biologic mitral valves is becoming clear, what next?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 29. pii: 6555492. doi: 10.1093.
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26. MUFARRIH SH, Mahmood F, Baribeau V, Khabbaz KR, et al
    Invited commentary to: Intraoperative echocardiographic assessment of mitral valve translocation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 29. pii: 6555498. doi: 10.1093.
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27. PAPARELLA D, Margari V, Santarpino G, Moscarelli M, et al
    Comparison of a full sternotomy with a minimally invasive approach for concomitant mitral and tricuspid valve surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 29. pii: 6555288. doi: 10.1093.
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28. REYES G, Munoz D, Monguio E, Berastegui E, et al
    Long-term outcomes with the On-X bileaflet mitral valve: clinical events up to 17 years in 661 patients.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 28. pii: 6555063. doi: 10.1093.
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29. BRANCACCIO G, Trezzi M, Croci I, Guerra G, et al
    Predictors of survival in paediatric mitral valve surgery: the impact of age at operation at late follow-up.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 23. pii: 6552799. doi: 10.1093.
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30. MULLER LC
    Is minimally invasive mitral valve surgery equal to or worse than a full sternotomy: a perspective from the Netherlands National Heart Registration.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 23. pii: 6552797. doi: 10.1093.
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31. MYERS PO, Dayan V, Szeto WY, Thourani VH, et al
    Joint Surgical Associations (EACTS, LACES, ASCVTS, AATS, and STS) Position Statement Regarding the VARC-3 Definitions for Aortic Valve Clinical Research.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 17. pii: 6549319. doi: 10.1093.
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32. OISHI K, Arai H, Oi K, Nagaoka E, et al
    The rotational position of the aortic valve: implications for valve-sparing aortic root replacement.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 16. pii: 6549449. doi: 10.1093.
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33. TAKESHITA M, Arai H, Nagaoka E, Oi K, et al
    Efficacy of singular and composite annular repositioning and subvalvular surgical techniques to treat functional tricuspid regurgitation due to leaflet tethering: Early results of a feasibility study.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 16. pii: 6549448. doi: 10.1093.
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34. CARINO D, Lorusso R, Lapenna E, Del Forno B, et al
    Commissural closure to treat severe mitral regurgitation: standing the test of time.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 12. pii: 6547724. doi: 10.1093.
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35. STRAUSS ER, Quinn RW, Pasrija C, Henderson R, et al
    Intraoperative echocardiographic assessment of mitral valve translocation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 12. pii: 6547516. doi: 10.1093.
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36. SALA A, Lorusso R, Zancanaro E, Carino D, et al
    Mid-term outcomes of isolated tricuspid valve surgery according to preoperative clinical and functional staging.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 10. pii: 6546234. doi: 10.1093.
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37. ASCIONE G, Denti P
    New challenges in the era of low-intermediate risk transcatheter aortic valve replacement: surgery for infective endocarditis.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 7. pii: 6543559. doi: 10.1093.
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38. GONZALEZ-FERNANDEZ O, De Rita F, Coats L, Crossland D, et al
    Ventricular assist devices in transposition and failing systemic right ventricle: role of tricuspid valve replacement.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 4. pii: 6542520. doi: 10.1093.
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39. SALA A, Lorusso R, Alfieri O
    Isolated tricuspid valve surgery: beyond the idea of a high-mortality surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 4. pii: 6542522. doi: 10.1093.
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40. DOMINGUEZ-RODRIGUEZ A
    The cardiopulmonary exercise testing in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: not to be forgotten in 2021 ESC Guidelines of valvular heart disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 3. pii: 6541778. doi: 10.1093.
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41. RAM E, Peled Y, Karni E, Dray EM, et al
    Long-term results of tricuspid valve repair using three-dimensional versus flexible rings in patients with functional tricuspid regurgitation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 2. pii: 6540687. doi: 10.1093.
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    February 2022
42. BECKMANN E
    Is aortic valve-sparing root reimplantation sustainable in Loeys-Dietz patients?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 25. pii: 6537076. doi: 10.1093.
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43. SAHA S, Joskowiak D, Marin-Cuartas M, Diab M, et al
    Surgery for infective endocarditis following low-intermediate risk transcatheter aortic valve replacement-a multicentre experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 22. pii: 6534098. doi: 10.1093.
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44. BONAROS N, Hoefer D, Oezpeker C, Gollmann-Tepekoylu C, et al
    Predictors of safety and success in minimally invasive surgery for degenerative mitral disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:637-644.
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45. KISHIMOTO N, Takahashi Y, Fujii H, Sakon Y, et al
    Computed tomography to identify risk factors for left circumflex artery injury during mitral surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:675-683.
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46. DE PAULIS R
    The fatal attraction of repairing bicuspid valves.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:655-656.
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47. LI H, Wang H, Lin Y, Rui L, et al
    Profile and early outcomes of surgical reconstruction of coronary artery atresia in children.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:580-586.
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48. HRIBERNIK I, Thomson J, Ho A, English K, et al
    Comparative analysis of surgical and percutaneous pulmonary valve implants over a 20-year period.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:572-579.
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49. RAM E, Peled Y, Sarantsev I, Jamal T, et al
    Impact of pre-existing right or left bundle branch block on patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 15. pii: 6528954. doi: 10.1093.
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50. JIMENEZ CONTRERAS F, Mendiola Pla M, Schroder J, Bryner B, et al
    Progression of aortic valve insufficiency during centrifugal versus axial flow left ventricular assist device support.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 15. pii: 6528951. doi: 10.1093.
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51. DANIAL P, Moiroux-Sahraoui A, Debauchez M, Monin JL, et al
    Aortic valve repair using pericardial patch standardized with external ring annuloplasty.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 15. pii: 6528584. doi: 10.1093.
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52. WAMALA I, Friedman KG, Saeed MY, Gauvreau K, et al
    Tricuspid valve repair concomitant with the Norwood operation among babies with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 13. pii: 6527954. doi: 10.1093.
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53. BERRETTA P, Malvindi PG, Alfonsi J, Di Eusanio M, et al
    Surgical treatment of infective endocarditis: is there a role for rapid deployment aortic valve replacement?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 11. pii: 6527005. doi: 10.1093.
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54. WEISS T, Villadsen PR, Jensen JK, Lehnert P, et al
    Outcomes of isolated tricuspid valve surgery in contemporary practice.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 9. pii: 6525000. doi: 10.1093.
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55. LEVINER DB, Zafrir B, Saliba W, Stein N, et al
    Biological or mechanical mitral valve replacement in patients 50-70 years of age-a propensity-adjusted analysis.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 9. pii: 6524995. doi: 10.1093.
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56. YANG Y, Wang H, Song H, Hu X, et al
    A soft functional mitral valve model prepared by three-dimensional printing as an aid for an advanced mitral valve operation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 3. pii: 6521290. doi: 10.1093.
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57. SARDARI NIA P
    Development of a soft three-dimensional replica of the mitral valve for procedural planning.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 2. pii: 6520604. doi: 10.1093.
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    January 2022
58. PODESSER BK, Kiss A
    Editorial comments on 'Effects of ischaemic postconditioning in aortic valve replacement: a multicenter randomized controlled trial'.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 29. pii: 6517166. doi: 10.1093.
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59. COTI I, Werner P, Kaider A, Mach M, et al
    Rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement for patients with bicuspid aortic valve: a single-centre experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 24. pii: 6514631. doi: 10.1093.
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60. MALVINDI PG, Berretta P, Alfonsi J, Di Eusanio M, et al
    Tissue aortic valve replacement: expectations and reality.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 24. pii: 6514628. doi: 10.1093.
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61. BELYAEV S, Herrmann FEM, Dashkevich A, Wenke K, et al
    Evaluation of a rapid deployment prosthesis strategy for the treatment of aortic valve endocarditis.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 24. pii: 6514633. doi: 10.1093.
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62. YOUSEF S, Sultan I
    Surgical repair for post-infarction papillary muscle rupture: where do we stand?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:477-478.
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63. MASSIMI G, Ronco D, De Bonis M, Kowalewski M, et al
    Surgical treatment for post-infarction papillary muscle rupture: a multicentre study.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:469-476.
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64. DUMFARTH J, Gasser S, Grimm M
    Concomitant replacement of the ascending aorta in aortic valve replacement-better safe than sorry?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 21. pii: 6513374. doi: 10.1093.
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65. KEMPFERT J, Kofler M, Falk V, Sundermann SH, et al
    Minimally invasive endoscopic mitral valve repair-the new gold standard for degenerative mitral valve disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 13. pii: 6506554. doi: 10.1093.
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66. BEYERSDORF F, Vahanian A, Milojevic M, Praz F, et al
    Erratum to: 2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 13. pii: 6506254. doi: 10.1093.
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    December 2021
67. SOQUET J, Ricciardi G, Dupre C, Juthier F, et al
    Tricuspid annuloplasty ring for external support of right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 30. pii: 6489379. doi: 10.1093.
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68. JASINSKI M, Kosiorowska K, Berezowski M
    Assessment of aortic annuloplasty techniques-is the jury already in?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 29. pii: 6486866. doi: 10.1093.
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69. PINGPOH C
    Should pre-operative computer tomography with post-processed three-dimensional images become the benchmark in mitral valve surgery?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 29. pii: 6486886. doi: 10.1093.
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70. WITTEKIND SG, Redington A
    Functional outcomes after pulmonary valve replacement: how can we expect patients to rehabilitate if we do not help them?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:73-74.
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71. RAANANI E, Schwammenthal E, Moshkovitz Y, Cohen H, et al
    Repair with annuloplasty only of balanced bileaflet mitral valve prolapse with severe regurgitation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 23. pii: 6481621. doi: 10.1093.
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72. BARILI F, Freemantle N, Musumeci F, Martin B, et al
    Five-year outcomes in trials comparing transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement: a pooled meta-analysis of reconstructed time-to-event data.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 16. pii: 6464130. doi: 10.1093.
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73. CHIARIELLO GA, Romagnoli E, Biondi-Zoccai G, Frati G, et al
    Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis: Pat Garrett versus Billy the Kid?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 16. pii: 6464131. doi: 10.1093.
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74. GARCIA-VILLARREAL OA
    Transcatheter edge-to-edge valve repair in functional mitral regurgitation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 10. pii: 6459081. doi: 10.1093.
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75. OLSTHOORN JR, Heuts S, Houterman S, Maessen JG, et al
    Effect of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery compared to sternotomy on short- and long-term outcomes: a retrospective multicentre interventional cohort study based on Netherlands Heart Registration.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 8. pii: 6456173. doi: 10.1093.
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76. CHENG Z, Wang L, Guo Y
    Right ventricular function evaluation in pulmonary valve replacement surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1479.
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77. USEINI D
    Where are the high-risk patients?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1478.
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78. LORUSSO R, Jiritano F, Roselli E, Shrestha M, et al
    Perioperative platelet reduction after sutureless or stented valve implantation: results from the PERSIST-AVR controlled randomized trial.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1359-1365.
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    November 2021
79. KALJUSTO ML, Bautin A, Jakobsen O, Wilimski R, et al
    Effects of ischaemic postconditioning in aortic valve replacement: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Nov 24. pii: 6438082. doi: 10.1093.
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80. LUNARDI M, Pighi M, Banning A, Reimers B, et al
    Vascular complications after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: treatment modalities and long-term clinical impact.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Nov 22. pii: 6433259. doi: 10.1093.
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81. ALJALLOUD A, Spetsotaki K, Tewarie L, Rossato L, et al
    Stent deformation in a sutureless aortic valve bioprosthesis: a pilot observational analysis using imaging and three-dimensional modelling.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Nov 13. pii: 6427438. doi: 10.1093.
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82. WERNER P, Coti I, Kaider A, Gritsch J, et al
    Long-term durability after surgical aortic valve replacement with the Trifecta and the Intuity valve-a comparative analysis.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Nov 5. pii: 6420788. doi: 10.1093.
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83. ANDREAS M, Oeser C, Kocher A, Laufer G, et al
    The Ross procedure in 2021-aiming for operative perfection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1122-1123.
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84. CARREL T
    Huge data set and thorough analysis but little clinical impact because the train left the station long ago.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1147-1148.
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85. GENERALI T, Jansen K, Steedman R, De Rita F, et al
    Contemporary Ross procedure outcomes: medium- to long-term results in 214 patients.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1112-1121.
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86. LENOIR M, Chenu C, Amrous A, Casalta AC, et al
    Right ventricular remodelling after endo-exclusion during pulmonary valve replacement: evaluation by cardiac magnetic resonance.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1104-1111.
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    October 2021
87. DE LUCA A, Vignaroli W, Bianchini R, Melina G, et al
    Severe mitral valve stenosis due to leaflet fusion requiring surgery following MitraClip procedure.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 29. pii: 6413938. doi: 10.1093.
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88. MCCLARTY D, Ouzounian M, Tang M, Eliathamby D, et al
    Ascending aortic aneurysm haemodynamics are associated with aortic wall biomechanical properties.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 29. pii: 6414286. doi: 10.1093.
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89. PINGPOH C, Khargi K
    Patient-prosthesis mismatch and long-term outcome following aortic valve replacement.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 27. pii: 6412719. doi: 10.1093.
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90. PIBAROT P, Salaun E, Ternacle J
    Durability of bioprosthetic surgical aortic valve replacement: valve reintervention is only the tip of the iceberg.
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