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20.07.2026

5 Am Heart J
1 Anesth Analg
1 Anesthesiology
2 Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
1 Artif Organs
40 BMC Anesthesiol
2 Br J Anaesth
13 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
1 Chest
1 Clin Cardiol
1 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
1 Heart
1 J Am Coll Cardiol
7 J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
11 J Heart Lung Transplant
14 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
4 Lancet
2 PLoS One
1 Transplant Proc


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Single Articles


    Am Heart J

  1. GOUDA P MB BCH BAO, Cyr DD, Chiswell K, Mercer J, et al
    Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcomes in Patients With Possible Severe Aortic Stenosis.
    Am Heart J. 2026 May 30:107498. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107498.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  2. D'ASCENZO F, De Filippo O, Pelliccia F, Pasceri V, et al
    Potentially futile outcome after uncomplicated TAVI: Insights from the TRITAVI registry.
    Am Heart J. 2026;300:107488.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  3. COSTA G, Laterra G, Sammartino S, De Backer O, et al
    Progression of bicuspid-related aortopathy in patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: rationale and design of the international, multicenter PROSPERO-TAVI registry.
    Am Heart J. 2026 May 27:107494. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107494.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  4. BROYD CJ, Arunothayaraj S, Scheller B, Eccleshall S, et al
    The European bifurcation club randomized trial of stepwise provisional stenting vs drug-coated balloon therapy for nonleft main true coronary bifurcations: The EBC DCB trial.
    Am Heart J. 2026;300:107463.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  5. OPOLSKI MP, Spiewak M, Machaj F, Borzuta H, et al
    Antegrade dissection and re-entry versus retrograde strategy in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention: Rationale and design of the ADRENALINE randomized study.
    Am Heart J. 2026 Jul 11:107538. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107538.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Anesth Analg

  6. ELFIKI M, Elfeky A, Ali MS, Ibrahim A, et al
    Clinical Effectiveness of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
    Anesth Analg. 2026 Jul 13. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000008221.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Anesthesiology

  7. ERDOES G, Nilius H, Nagler M
    From Prediction to Action: Why Bleeding Risk in Cardiac Surgery Still Eludes Us in the Era of Artificial Intelligence.
    Anesthesiology. 2026 Jul 13. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000006167.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

  8. DOI T, Nagura S, Nagao K, Aoki M, et al
    Safety and Feasibility of a Simplified Perioperative Hemodialysis Protocol in Hemodialysis Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
    Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;32.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  9. KABUTO T, Menju T, Nishikawa S, Terada K, et al
    Impact of Pathological Lymphovascular Invasion of Lung Adenocarcinoma after Induction Chemoradiotherapy.
    Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;32:25-00242.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Artif Organs

  10. CONCI L, Schaefer AK, Schloglhofer T, Osorio-Jaramillo E, et al
    Post-Market Analysis of the Xenios Console With the Xlung Tubing Kit 230 for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Cardiac Surgery.
    Artif Organs. 2026 Jul 14. doi: 10.1111/aor.70194.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    BMC Anesthesiol

  11. YU H, Cheng L, Zheng H
    Anesthetic management of transapical beating-heart septal myectomy in a child with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 May 21. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03932.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  12. KUCUK O, Zengin M, Sazak H, Kaybal O, et al
    Factors associated with selective fiberoptic bronchoscopy use after left double-lumen tube placement.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:342.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  13. SUN M, Guo X, Qin Q, Liu H, et al
    Ensuring flexible optical intubation skills using a portable virtual reality simulator - a validation study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:320.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. SHEN M, Tan J, Hao Y, Hao X, et al
    NIRS-assisted cerebral autoregulation in elderly patients during thoracic surgery: a prospective observational study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:313.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. HE J, Chen D, Zhu Z, Zhao D, et al
    Effects of perioperative intravenous lidocaine on postoperative recovery quality in thoracoscopic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:293.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  16. CHEN D, Chen Y, Wu Y, Lin X, et al
    Effect of different lung recruitment maneuvers on postoperative respiratory outcomes and lung aeration, assessed by lung ultrasound, in patients undergoing thoracoscopic sympathectomy: a randomized controlled trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:286.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  17. ZHANG Y, Wang X, Zhang Z, Zhang Y, et al
    Mechanical power during one-lung ventilation is associated with postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing lobectomy: a single-center prospective cohort study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:221.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  18. LONG S, Huang G, Liu H, Li A, et al
    Balloon detachment following bronchial blocker withdrawal: a case report of a rare complication.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:284.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. DONG X, Guan X, Zhu Y
    Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy with versus without bronchoscopic guidance: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:260.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  20. ZHAO W, Cheng B
    Anesthetic management of a patient with acquired bronchobiliary fistula: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Mar 16. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03758.
    PubMed        

  21. WANG M, Zhang W
    Esketamine vs. sufentanil for anesthesia induction in elderly patients undergoing transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB): effect on hemodynamic stability, airway reactivity, and oxygenation.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Mar 10. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03697.
    PubMed        

  22. ZHANG N, Feng D, Wu W, Liu M, et al
    Intravenous lidocaine reduces systemic inflammation but not myocardial injury following thoracic surgery for lung cancer: a randomized controlled trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:238.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  23. LEE J, Choi H, Hwang GH, Park JY, et al
    Standardized anesthetic and ventilation protocol to prevent atelectasis during robotic-assisted bronchoscopy: retrospective observational study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Mar 6. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03737.
    PubMed        

  24. LI Z, Yue H, Cui W
    Anesthetic management of a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome complicated by pathological cervical fracture: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Mar 6. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03744.
    PubMed        

  25. ZAN Y, Li Q, Zhang B, Gao T, et al
    Combined ultrasound localization and bronchoscopic-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in a child with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformation: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:223.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  26. MAO Q, Liang B, Lu Y, Luo D, et al
    Exploring the median effective dose of ciprofol for anesthesia induction in patients with heart valve disease: a prospective, single-arm, single-centre study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 27. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03705.
    PubMed        

  27. DAYAMA TT, Abate SM, Ilala TT, Megersa BB, et al
    Prolonged mechanical ventilation and its associated factors among adult patients admitted to intensive care unit in the teaching hospitals of Southern Ethiopia In 2023: a multicenter prospective cohort study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:177.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  28. NA X, Chen Y, Liu X, Yang J, et al
    Effect of oliceridine versus morphine on the quality of early recovery after thoracoscopic surgery: a randomized, controlled clinical trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:178.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  29. CHEN R, Du Y, He X, Liu M, et al
    Development and validation of a predictive model for intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:170.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  30. SHANG Y, Wang J, Wang C, Zheng L, et al
    Liposomal bupivacaine in thoracic paravertebral nerve block for postoperative analgesia following video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:166.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  31. ASILLER OO, Guclu CY, Erkoc SK, Genc A, et al
    Does a prior COVID-19 infection affect lung dynamics during thoracic anesthesia?
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Feb 10. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03639.
    PubMed        

  32. LIU H, Chen J, Ran Q, Liu Z, et al
    Etiology and management of iatrogenic tracheobronchial injuries by double-lumen tubes in thoracic surgeries: a case series of 7 patients.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:160.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  33. WASTI SA, Wasti A, Nasar MH, Ahmed A, et al
    Comparative efficacy and safety of remimazolam versus propofol in bronchoscopic procedures: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:148.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  34. RUAN BH, Chen L, Cao DH, Wang NN, et al
    Pericardial tamponade during surgical ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement : a case report and review of the literature.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Jan 15. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03612.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  35. RONG HT, Su X, Wang DX
    Dexmedetomidine-esketamine combination for anesthesia in a patient with severe Swyer-James-Macleod syndrome: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Jan 10. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03597.
    PubMed        

  36. YANAGI T, Hussey P, Ueda K
    Transesophageal echocardiography uncovers iatrogenic liver injury during minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;26:75.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  37. DE VICO P, Aluisantonio L, Verri S, Peruzzi S, et al
    Evaluation of high flow nasal cannulae during endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy (EBUS) in high anaesthetic risk patiens: a monocentric prospective study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 Dec 17. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03447.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  38. LIN H, Tang Y, Zhou S, Huang W, et al
    Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia following thoracoscopic lobectomy: a retrospective study with a focus on preoperative fasting duration.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;26:3.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  39. XIAO C, Jing S, Yang G, Chen F, et al
    Quality of early recovery after ultrasound-guided serratus plane block for transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation surgery under general anesthesia: a single-center randomized controlled trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 Nov 24. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03528.
    PubMed        

  40. DING W, Li S, Pan F, Zhou J, et al
    Harlequin syndrome following paravertebral block adjacent to a stretched pleura: a case report.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:622.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  41. SPAANS LN, van den Akker-van Marle ME, van Dorp M, van der Niet J, et al
    Patient preferences for analgesia in lung surgery: an observational cohort study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:567.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  42. CHEN Q, Ye X, Ren S, Zhang J, et al
    Anesthesia management of a patient with a unilateral absence of the left pulmonary artery who underwent right lung cancer surgery: a case report and literature review.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:533.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  43. YILMAZ M, Yuksek A, Civraz AZT, Kara MY, et al
    Supraglottic airway devices in awake tracheal intubation: a viable alternative to fiberoptic and video laryngoscopy.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:485.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  44. ZENG Y, Cai W, Cui F, Xu K, et al
    The impact of spontaneous ventilation anesthesia on thrombosis risk for thoracic surgery: a beagle dog model study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:478.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  45. CAO X, Gui Q, Li P, Yan H, et al
    Efficacy and safety of hydromorphone caudal block combined with intercostal nerve block during VATS: a single-center randomized controlled study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:433.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  46. BASER K, Adiyeke O, Mendes E, Gumus Ozcan F, et al
    Optimizing post-thoracotomy pain management: comparing erector spinae vs. paravertebral block in thoracotomy patients: a prospective randomized study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:368.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  47. WU J, Shang X, Gu Y, Ying Y, et al
    A retrospective analysis of hemodynamic stability in TAVR and TTVR under general anesthesia: implications for sedation in TTVR.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:371.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  48. ZHOU Y, Song Z, Cai J, Huang S, et al
    Effect of dynamic lung compliance-guided positive end-expiratory pressure on postoperative pulmonary complications following thoracoscopic lobectomy: a randomized controlled trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:306.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  49. ZHANG P, Zhang Z, Liu G, Ding J, et al
    The safety and efficacy of two different airway management methods for patients undergoing fiberoptic bronchoscopy: a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2025;25:298.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  50. JOUNG KW, Oh CS, Kim JY, Lee S, et al
    Zero-heat flux skin temperature tracks nasopharyngeal temperature during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: a prospective observational study.
    BMC Anesthesiol. 2026 Jul 14. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-04068.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Br J Anaesth

  51. ZHAO Y, Zang G
    Effects of dexmedetomidine on outcomes after cardiac surgery. Comment on Br J Anaesth 2026; 136: 55-64.
    Br J Anaesth. 2026 Jul 17:S0007-0912(26)00447-2. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2026.
    PubMed        

  52. RANJEVA S, Yu B, Giammatteo V, Arora P, et al
    Characterising heterogeneity in the host response to supplemental nitric oxide therapy in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
    Br J Anaesth. 2026 Jul 16:S0007-0912(26)00432-0. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2026.
    PubMed        


    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

  53. COPPI F, Pagnoni G, Arrotti S, Darroudi S, et al
    DASH Closure: A Dual Access Strategy for Hemodynamic Closure of Mitral Paravalvular Leaks.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:183-188.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  54. MORGAN GJ, McCarthy KP, Downs E, Love JC, et al
    Aortic Sinus-to-RVOT Communication Following Harmony Valve Implantation.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:178-182.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  55. MAGYARI B, Kittka B, Gojak I, Kasza G, et al
    Single Centre Experience With the Balloon-Expandable Myval Transcatheter Aortic Valve System in Patients With Bicuspid Anatomy: 1 Year Follow-Up.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Apr 23. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70640.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  56. HELAL A, Ing LY, Bilak J, Sangaraju S, et al
    Transapical TAVI in Left Ventricular Apical Aneurysm.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:137-143.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  57. HEMELRIJK KI, van Nieuwkerk AC, Vojacek PJ, Gheorge L, et al
    Pre-Existing and New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Apr 21. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70632.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  58. MOTAWEA KR, Makky E, Abdelwahab AM, Khattab O, et al
    Comparing Clinical Outcomes of Intravascular Lithotripsy Versus Rotational Atherectomy in Coronary Artery Calcification: A Meta-Analysis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:94-103.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  59. KURMASHA YH, Hamzah KA, Aljubori E, Mohammed G, et al
    Comparative Outcomes of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair and Surgical Mitral Valve Repair or Replacement for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Apr 20. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70592.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  60. OUYANG S, Zhou Y, Yao Y, Liang G, et al
    A Case of Venous Tissue Dissection During Transcatheter MitraClip Surgery.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:42-45.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  61. KHAN H, Farag M, Wilkes S, Egred M, et al
    Left Main Stem Perforation: Management Strategies in a Potentially Catastrophic Event.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:36-41.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  62. KANG DO, Kim S, Her AY, Shin ES, et al
    Drug-Coated Balloon-Based Strategy for De Novo Coronary Artery Disease Across Complex and High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Risk Categories: A Multicenter Registry Study.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jul 16. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70756.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  63. ASLAN V, Sural S, Yeral N, Gorgulu S, et al
    Effect of the Distance Between the Radial Artery Puncture Site and the Styloid Process on Radial Artery Spasm in Transradial Coronary Interventions: A Randomized Study.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jul 16. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70754.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  64. ZHANG B, Tang C, Zou L, Yu C, et al
    A Randomized Trial Comparing Potato Poultice Compress Versus Traditional Medicated Compress for Forearm Swelling After Trans-Radial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jul 14. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70761.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  65. ABU KHADIJA H, Abu Hamdeh N, Masu'd M, Najajra D, et al
    Association of the CALLY Index With 30-Day Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jul 12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70696.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Chest

  66. LI B, He L, Wu W, Ji M, et al
    Prophylactic Hemostatic Treatment to Control Iatrogenic Bleeding During Endobronchial Biopsy (PROTECT Study): A Multicenter, Randomized, Single-Anonymized, Placebo-Controlled Study.
    Chest. 2026;170:273-281.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Clin Cardiol

  67. ARNOLD R, Gervasoni R, Ledermann B, Moulis L, et al
    Long-Term Follow-up After Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Chronic Total Occlusions.
    Clin Cardiol. 2026;49:e70414.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

  68. PONTAILLER M, Bernheim S, Pavy C, Moreau De Bellaing A, et al
    Mitral valve anomalies in transposition of the great arteries.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jun 25:ezag189. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Heart

  69. JIA S, Liu P, Wang M, Zhong X, et al
    Midterm outcomes of rheumatic mitral valve repair versus replacement in a dual-centre retrospective study.
    Heart. 2025 Sep 5:heartjnl-2025-326323. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-326323.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Am Coll Cardiol

  70. CUTLIP DE, Mehran R, Sharma S, Doros G, et al
    Sirolimus-Eluting Balloon vs Repeat Drug-Eluting Stent or Balloon Angioplasty for Coronary In-Stent Restenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 2:S0735-1097(26)05722.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth

  71. GOKHALE P, Hasija S, Choudhury A, B SG, et al
    Heparin Dose-Response Curve for Heparin Dose Determination During Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 27:S1053-0770(26)00508.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  72. SANTOS K, Patel N, Umibe T, Abo T, et al
    Is Faster Always Better? Ultra-Fast-Track Versus Fast-Track Extubation in Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Comprehensive Meta-analysis With Meta-regression.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 11:S1053-0770(26)00488.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  73. YURTSEVEN N, Yilmaz EH, Yaka S, Yasar E, et al
    Brain Death Determination During VA-ECMO After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Case-Based Analysis of the 2023 Unified Consensus.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 29:S1053-0770(26)00506.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  74. ALKHATIP AAAMM, Mills KE, Akram A, Farag E, et al
    The Pediatric Cardiac Extubation Readiness Framework: An Evidence-Derived Translational Framework for Structured Extubation Assessment Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 23:S1053-0770(26)00501.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  75. O'CONNOR K, Cassiere HA, Islam S, Chang TY, et al
    Concordance of Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and Anti?Factor Xa Levels in Monitoring Heparin Therapy Among Cardiac Surgery Patients in Pre- and Postoperative Settings.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 23:S1053-0770(26)00500.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  76. HUANG S, Chao M, Zhao XS, Liu KX, et al
    Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Bibliometric Analysis With Emphasis on Perioperative and Anesthetic Practice.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 25:S1053-0770(26)00507.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  77. BARTOSZKO J, Karkouti K, Callum JL
    Superiority of Fibrinogen Concentrate Versus Cryoprecipitate for Treatment of Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Secondary Analysis of the FIBRES Randomized Clinical Trial Stratified by Surgical Risk.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun 17:S1053-0770(26)00495.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Heart Lung Transplant

  78. HARBA C, David-Papadopoulos A, Frering A, Lebreton G, et al
    Cardiogenic Shock in Heart Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study with Matched Analysis.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Apr 17:S1053-2498(26)01827.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  79. COOPER D, Turner D, Cooper DS, Hayes D Jr, et al
    Rethinking paracorporeal lung assist device support in the modern era: Why so different than ECMO?
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1238-1240.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  80. TON VK, Kong Q, Kanwar MK, Zweck E, et al
    Trajectories and outcomes in patients with cardiogenic shock receiving heart replacement therapies.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1218-1228.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  81. CHAMBERS DC, Westall G, Darley D, Musk M, et al
    The ASSIST CLAD study: A phase 2 randomized controlled trial of mesenchymal stromal cells for new-onset chronic lung allograft dysfunction.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1310-1318.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  82. SICIM H, Abou El Ela A, Lu S, Karunasumetta C, et al
    Differential transcriptomic and metabolomic landscape between human hearts donated after cardiac vs brain death.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1332-1345.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  83. LEE H, Cho WH, Kim K, Kim AR, et al
    Association of pre-transplant torque teno virus load with early post-transplant outcomes in lung transplant recipients: A multicenter cohort study.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026;45:1322-1331.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  84. AHMAD A, Williams AM, Bommareddi S, Lima B, et al
    Improved Outcomes and Donor Utilization in Heart Transplantation with 10 degrees C static cold storage.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Feb 23:S1053-2498(26)00058.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  85. WILLIAMS AM, Ahmad A, Trahanas J, Bommareddi S, et al
    Intraoperative Oxygen Debt is Associated with Early Clinical Outcomes After Prolonged Asystolic Warm Ischemia Time in Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Jan 22:S1053-2498(26)00004.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  86. KELLER BC, Perch M, Cherikh WS, Hayes D Jr, et al
    The International Thoracic Organ Transplant Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 2026 Adult Lung Transplantation Report: A Contemporary Analysis of Trends and Outcomes by Recipient Sex.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Jul 16:S1053-2498(26)01985.
    PubMed        

  87. LUNARDI F, Christie J
    Time, Tissue, and Team: Reframing Transbronchial Biopsy in Lung Transplantation as an Integrated Diagnostic System.
    J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Jul 14:S1053-2498(26)01995.
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