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16.02.2026

1 Anesth Analg
4 Ann Thorac Surg
4 BMC Anesthesiol
16 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
1 Chest
1 Circulation
1 Crit Care Med
16 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
1 Heart
3 J Am Coll Cardiol
8 J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
1 J Heart Lung Transplant
1 J Pediatr
1 J Pediatr Surg
1 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
2 PLoS One
1 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
8 Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
1 Transplant Proc


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    Anesth Analg

  1. METHANGKOOL E, Nielsen VG
    DOACs, Andexanet, Pump Clots-Oh My! A Joint Consensus Statement for Safe Management of Patients on DOACs Requiring Cardiac Surgery.
    Anesth Analg. 2026 Feb 10. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007879.
    PubMed        


    Ann Thorac Surg

  2. MEHAFFEY JH, Jagadeesan V, Hayanga JW, Chauhan D, et al
    Trends of Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients 65 Years and Younger in the United States.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 6:S0003-4975(26)00109.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  3. HODGES KE, McCarthy PM, Habib RH, Robinson E, et al
    Increasing But Variable Use of Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: An Update from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 10:S0003-4975(26)00118.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  4. KAWAMOTO N, Yamashita K, Suzuki K, Kakuta T, et al
    Robotic mitral valve repair and simultaneous on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting to the left anterior descending artery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 12:S0003-4975(26)00119.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  5. TAM DY, Sallam A, Elsherbini A, Chen Q, et al
    Conduit choice and volume-outcome relationships in multi-arterial coronary artery bypass grafting among Medicare beneficiaries in the US.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Feb 13:S0003-4975(26)00124.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    BMC Anesthesiol

  6. PORTRAN P, Charvin M, Jacquet-Lagreze M, Didier L, et al
    Successful management of IgE-mediated protamine allergy in cardiac surgery: bicentric case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 7. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03549.
    PubMed        

  7. TENG S, Xu B, Lai Z, Su J, et al
    Anesthesia practices for lung transplantation in China: a nationwide survey.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 10. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03675.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  8. BEYER LP, von Zur Gathen L, El-Rayah B, Wolke M, et al
    Lower butyrylcholinesterase is associated with postoperative delirium in adult cardiac surgery patients: a secondary analysis of two prospective studies.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 10. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03662.
    PubMed        

  9. CHEN PC, Masud JHB, Chung CC
    Associations between myasthenia Gravis and outcomes following cardiac surgery: an analysis of the nationwide inpatient sample.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 13. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03676.
    PubMed        


    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

  10. ITELMAN E, Rotholz A, Bental T, Lerman TT, et al
    Procedural and Prognostic Implications of Guide Extension Catheter Use During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Feb 8. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70477.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  11. KLADOU E, Strepkos D, Alexandrou M, Carvalho PEP, et al
    HydroDynamic Recanalization for Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Feb 8. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70502.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  12. DENG B, Liu W
    Thrombolysis for De Winter Syndrome When Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Delayed: A Critical Review.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Feb 9. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70501.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  13. BIANCHINI E, Lunardi M, Casamassima F, Bianchini F, et al
    Clinical Impact of Angiographic Complications Occurring During Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Feb 10. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70515.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. NAGANUMA T, Ouchi T, Yuki H, Nabuchi M, et al
    Bail-Out Navitor in Navitor for Higher Radial Force.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:700-702.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. MIYAHARA D, Izumo M, Okuno T, Takahiko K, et al
    Prognostic Implications of Very Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Insights From the OCEAN-TAVI Registry.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Dec 7. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70400.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  16. FANG Z, Xue X, Yan S, Zhu J, et al
    The "Fracture-Advance" Technique in Intravascular Lithotripsy for the Treatment of Severe and Tortuous Calcified Coronary Lesions.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:736-739.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  17. XIONG Q, Chen S, Zhang W, Xie Y, et al
    Anomalous Intercoronary Communication in the Setting of Chronic Left Circumflex Occlusion.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:740-745.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  18. MISHRA K, Hamedi K, Secaira RA, Lau TK, et al
    A Novel "Telescopic Locking" Technique for Precise Stent Placement in the Ostium of the Left Anterior Descending Artery.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:713-716.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. MA S, Chen Z, He Y, Zhou M, et al
    Stent-Free PCI With OCT-Guided Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Calcified Coronary Stenosis After Kawasaki Disease.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:853-857.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  20. NAZMY A, Sobhy A, Elshahat A, Abdelaziz A, et al
    Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Dec 9. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70411.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  21. O'DONNELL-SMITH MB, Levi DS, Lluri G, Aboulhosn J, et al
    Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Housing Compression: Bench Testing and Case Report.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:810-817.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  22. AARTS HM, Hemelrijk KI, Broeze GM, Muller SA, et al
    Nationwide Analysis of PCI After TAVR From the Netherlands Heart Registration.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:824-832.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  23. CHEN RHS, Un TKC, Yu CKM, Chiu AC, et al
    Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement With a Novel Valve: Medium-Term Results From a Single Center Study.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:833-841.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  24. ZHANG L, Zhang Z, Yu Y, Han X, et al
    Rhabdomyolysis Complicated by Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2025 Dec 10. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70430.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  25. TANG YH, Kan JCY, Fung RCY
    First in Human-Bioadaptor Stenting in Myocardial Bridging.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:858-863.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Chest

  26. MURGU SD, Zhou M, Laxmanan B, Wong CA, et al
    Procedure Patterns and Survival in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Malignant Airway Obstruction: A SEER-Medicare Analysis.
    Chest. 2025 Aug 27:S0012-3692(25)05123-2. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2025.07.4088.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Circulation

  27. SUTHAR D, Yang Y, Beshish AG, Knight J, et al
    Association of Pre-Fontan Hemodynamics With Long-Term Outcomes After Fontan Palliation: A Study From the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium.
    Circulation. 2026;153:382-395.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Crit Care Med

  28. DUREAU P, Rombi L, Ouorou R, Hariri G, et al
    Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery: An Ancillary Study of the STERNOCAT (Catheter Outcomes With Sternotomy Cardiac Operated) Randomized Trial and a Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis.
    Crit Care Med. 2026 Feb 11. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000007060.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

  29. SANDNER S, Redfors B, Arnreiter M, Angiolillo DJ, et al
    Timing of Ticagrelor Administration and Graft Failure After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag059.
    PubMed        


  30. Erratum to: Review of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag080.
    PubMed        

  31. LENOIR M, Le Picault B, Issard J, Mitilian D, et al
    Long-term outcome of lung Retransplantation for chronic lung allograft dysfunction after En-bloc heart and lung transplantation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Feb 10:ezag094. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  32. FOURNIER R, Belley-Cote EP, Xu J, Whitlock RP, et al
    Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery; Should the Indications Expand?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezaf484.
    PubMed        

  33. PROVOST B, Weixler V, Fournier E, Howell A, et al
    Fully supported Ross procedure is associated with neo-aortic regurgitation in adolescents and young adults.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jan 8:ezag019. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  34. HORIE S, Shikata F, Oka N, Okamura T, et al
    Impact of Fenestration Patency on Long-Term Fontan Outcomes.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag047.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  35. XU Y, Wei S, Yang Z, Chen N, et al
    Effect of surgical resection on isolated pleural dissemination in patients with stage IV (M1a) non-small cell lung cancer: Analysis from a cohort-based registry and a population-based database.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jan 25:ezag050. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  36. MONTEIRO DELA VEGA AJ, Terra RM, Leone Lauricella L, Rocha Junior E, et al
    Lymph node upstaging in robotic, video-assisted thoracic surgery, and open lung resections: a matched analysis from the Brazilian Lung Cancer Registry.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jan 25:ezag051. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  37. MEI J, Liu Z, Wu Q, Sun T, et al
    A Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Augmented Reality Navigation-Guided Pulmonary Nodule Localization System.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag049.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  38. VAN DER PALEN RLF, Jacob KA, Kuipers IM, Sarlemijn E, et al
    Surgical Outcomes of Anatomic Repair in Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries: A 28-Year, Multicentre Dutch Experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag044.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  39. RYO T, Yutaka Y, Hidaka Y, Sakanoue I, et al
    Evaluation of Radiofrequency Identification for Accurate Wedge Resection of Small Lung Lesions With Reference to Dye Marking.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag066.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  40. FANG L, Zheng Y, Zhao N, Dai H, et al
    The Use of Root Computed Tomography Angiography as Morphological Evaluation for Aortic Valve Repair and Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezaf479.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  41. YANAGIHARA T, Miura K, Bernards N, Kitazawa S, et al
    Utility of Computed Tomography-Based Intraoperative Surgical Margin Evaluation in Wedge-Resected Lung Specimens.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag074.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  42. WEIXLER V, Greenwell A, Howell A, Samman B, et al
    Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population-What Is the Current Best Strategy?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag063.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  43. ONORATI I, Radu DM, Maiolino E, Suriano I, et al
    The Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Airway Surgery: Experience From a French Referral Centre for Tracheobronchial Diseases.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag076.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  44. SCHAEFFER T, Bellastrada T, Kienmoser D, Matsubara M, et al
    Surgical Outcome of Supra-Valvular Aortic Stenosis: A 50-Year Single-Centre Experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag062.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Heart

  45. MARIN-CUARTAS M, Kawczynski MJ, de Waha S, Kiefer P, et al
    Updated 5-year outcomes of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis at low- to intermediate-surgical risk.
    Heart. 2026 Feb 11:heartjnl-2025-327092. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-327092.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Am Coll Cardiol

  46. ALABBADI S, Stebbins A, Vemulapalli S, Kosinski AS, et al
    Trends in Case Mix and Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Younger Than 65 Years: Insights From the STS/ACC TVT Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Feb 3:S0735-1097(26)00072.
    PubMed        

  47. SAADAT S, Engoren M, Habib RH, Lorusso R, et al
    Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting After Acute Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Feb 3:S0735-1097(25)10567.
    PubMed        

  48. GAO R, Song L, Fu G, Guan C, et al
    Sirolimus-Eluting Iron Bioresorbable Scaffolds vs Everolimus-Eluting Stents for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomized Trial (IRONMAN II).
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Feb 11:S0735-1097(25)10492.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth

  49. BROWN JA, Ashwat E, Yousef S, Serna-Gallegos D, et al
    Retrospective Comparison of Surgical and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Propensity-matched Analysis of Two Clinically Selected Populations.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Aug 23:S1053-0770(25)00726.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  50. DOST B, Karapinar YE, Turunc E, Beldagli M, et al
    Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block for Analgesia After Cardiac Surgery: An Updated Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials With Meta-regression and Trial Sequential Analysis.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 19:S1053-0770(26)00043.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  51. MOTAWEA KR, Tanas Y, Abouelenien M, Pelletier M, et al
    Topical Versus Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 20:S1053-0770(26)00039.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  52. MUKATI R, Singh A, Nambiar PM, Zawar BP, et al
    Comparative Study of Hemodynamic Indices of Fluid Responsiveness by Electrical Cardiometry and Thermodilution Methods After Passive Leg Raise Test in Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 8:S1053-0770(26)00034.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  53. SAMANIEGO-LAGUNA MA, Queiroz I, Pinilla J, Ruelas MG, et al
    Efficacy of Hemoadsorption in Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 10:S1053-0770(26)00040.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  54. GOPALAKRISHNAN RM
    Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Retrolaminar Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 21:S1053-0770(26)00049.
    PubMed        

  55. FERNANDEZ-MARTINEZ A, Lopez Picado A, Gonzalez-Garcia J, Aguado Sevilla M, et al
    Evaluation of the Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on the Systemic Inflammatory Response Associated With Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Valvular and/or Coronary Cardiac Surgery: Protocol for a Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 10:S1053-0770(26)00035.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  56. MESSINGER CJ, Hall E, Smith MR, Mueller A, et al
    Operating Room Extubation After Cardiac Surgery: A Promising Practice, or a Product of Selection Bias?
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jan 14:S1053-0770(26)00041.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Heart Lung Transplant

  57. PEEL JK, Naimark DMJ, Pullenayegum EM, Singer LG, et al
    Economic evaluation of ex-vivo lung perfusion for lung transplantation: a cost-utility analysis from a large Canadian centre.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Feb 7:S1053-2498(26)00047.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Pediatr

  58. UZARK K, Yu S, Afton K, Atz AM, et al
    Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Changes over Time and Associations with Neurodevelopmental and Clinical Factors.
    J Pediatr. 2026;289:114868.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Pediatr Surg

  59. KULEMIN E, Suvorov V, Trizna E, Belyaeva A, et al
    Early peritoneal dialysis after congenital heart surgery in neonates and infants: survival and metabolic outcomes.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Feb 5:163006. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163006.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

  60. SILVA CAMPOS AA, da Silveira Maia A, Vilca Mejia OA
    Redefining Non-Inferiority in Multivessel Coronary Disease and the Enduring Value of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 7:S0022-5223(26)00096.
    PubMed        


    PLoS One

  61. GOLLMER J, Zweiker D, Peikert A, Santner V, et al
    Simultaneous transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) for severe mitral and tricuspid regurgitation is feasible, safe, and associated with good clinical outcome.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0339837.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  62. HUANG S, Chen Y, Wang Y, Xu S, et al
    Associations of perioperative depression with sleep quality and physical activity levels in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery: A prospective observational study.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0341232.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

  63. HAMADA S, Beadle J, Koenig A, Sugranes B, et al
    Dual inhibition of mTOR and calcineurin pathways mitigates missing self-induced NK cell-mediated microvascular rejection.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2516594123.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

  64. BONING A, Chapugi B, Heep M, Gartner U, et al
    Experimental Comparison of Esmolol- and Blood-Based Cardioplegia for Long Aortic Clamping Times.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:155-163.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  65. EWAIS E, Bauer N, Schlomicher M, Bechtel M, et al
    Impact of body mass index on an initial minimally invasive aortic valve program.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Dec 10. doi: 10.1055/a-2498-2031.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  66. LEE JS, Sales VL, Moter A, Eichinger W, et al
    Early Surgical Outcomes in Infective Endocarditis Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:114-121.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  67. SCHLOMICHER M, Prummer K, Haldenwang P, Moustafine V, et al
    Conduction Disorders after Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement Compared to Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:99-105.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  68. GALVAO LKCS, Santos ACFF, Santos NPD, Zamora FV, et al
    HTK Solution Cardioplegia in Pediatric Patients: A Meta-analysis.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:164-173.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  69. LIU G, Yang F, Zhou Z, Jiang G, et al
    A Novel Competency-Based Simulation Model for Thoracoscopic Lung Resection.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:174-180.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  70. LEVINER DB, Ronai T, Erez E, Witberg G, et al
    Is Total Arterial Grafting Superior to Multiarterial Grafting in Coronary Bypass?
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:122-128.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  71. KLOCKSIN CM, Nadal J, Bakhtiary F, Monsefi N, et al
    Postoperative results of patients undergoing minimally-invasive (MIC) tricuspid valve procedure.
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Nov 19. doi: 10.1055/a-2749-9342.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Transplant Proc

  72. SAAVEDRA-VILLAFRUELA A, Gonzalez-Najarro E, Lamas-Fernandez FJ, Cadenas de Llano-Conde MJ, et al
    Beyond Survival: Early Perceived Quality of Life Outcomes After Lung Transplantation.
    Transplant Proc. 2026 Feb 10:S0041-1345(26)00054.
    PubMed         Abstract available


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