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Pain Management Strategies for Chronic Pain after Thoracic Surgery: From
Pharmacological Therapy to Regenerative Approaches.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;32:26-00089.
PubMed
Abstract available
Acute Lung Abscess Causing Staple-Line Failure and Metalloptysis after
Bullectomy: A Case Report.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;32:26-00112.
PubMed
Abstract available
Four-Point Support Frame Positioning for Obese Patients Undergoing Minimally
Invasive Esophagectomy. A Preliminary Institutional Experience.
Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;32:26-00091.
PubMed
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Reducing sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery through targeted,
interdisciplinary efforts: A large, single-center experience.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Aug 5:S0003-4975(26)00810.
PubMed
Abstract available
Metabolic Conditioning for Renal Protection During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A
Narrative Review.
Artif Organs. 2026;50:1118-1124.
PubMed
Abstract available
Correction to "Outcomes in Patients Requiring Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane
Oxygenation After Cardiac Surgery: An Analysis From the PELS-1 Study".
Artif Organs. 2026 Aug 3. doi: 10.1111/aor.70200.
PubMed
Association of intraoperative end-tidal CO(2) levels with postoperative pulmonary
complications in thoracoscopic lobectomy: a retrospective cohort study.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:461.
PubMed
Abstract available
Comparison of erector spinae plane block and paravertebral block on quality of
recovery-15 after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective randomized
study : Regional techniques and quality of recovery after thoracoscopic surgery.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2026;26:453.
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Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents for Patients With Long De Novo
Coronary Artery Lesions: Insights From the REC-CAGEFREE I Trial.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:473-482.
PubMed
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Novel Precise Ostial and Bifurcation Stenting Using a Guide Extension Catheter:
The Ostial Stenting With Guide Extension Catheter Tip Technique.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:409-414.
PubMed
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Prognostic Value of Computational Pressure-Flow Dynamics Derived FFR Measured
Immediately After Successful Paclitaxel?Coated Balloon Angioplasty for In-Stent
Restenosis Lesion.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:376-387.
PubMed
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Cerebrovascular Events in Aortic Stenosis: From Native Valve Disease to
TAVR-Specific Risk and Prevention.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 13. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70660.
PubMed
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Double Barrel DCB in a Giant Ostial LAD.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:323-328.
PubMed
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Interaction of Operator-Patient Sex on Peri-Procedural Treatments and Major
Coronary Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Aug 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70799.
PubMed
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Validation of an Automated Artificial Intelligence-Driven Planner for
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Aug 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70785.
PubMed
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Impact of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Outcomes Following Transcatheter Aortic
Valve Replacement: Insights From a Contemporary US Database.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Aug 5. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70786.
PubMed
Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of
Diffuse Coronary Artery Lesions With Overlapping Homogeneous Versus Heterogeneous
Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jul 31. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70781.
PubMed
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Nine-Year Follow-Up After M-TEER for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation in a Patient
With Cardiogenic Shock.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 27. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70678.
PubMed
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Coronary Perforation Caused by Burr Exit During Rotational Atherectomy
Successfully Managed With the Ping-Pong Balloon Technique Without Covered Stent
Implantation.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:468-472.
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation for Pseudoaneurysm of the Mitral-Aortic
Intervalvular Fibrosa Causing Severe Aortic Regurgitation.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 27. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70673.
PubMed
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Clinical and Echocardiographic Outcomes After Implantation of the ALLEGRA
Transcatheter Valve Using the Fully Repositionable IMPERIA Delivery System:
One-Year Results of the EMPIRE I Study.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 31. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70675.
PubMed
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Transcatheter Closure of Paravalvular Leaks: Efficacy, Techniques, and Outcomes
From a Single-Center Prospective Study.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:578-590.
PubMed
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Prison Break: Extraction of a Plug Jailed Between Two Mechanical Valves.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:596-601.
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Cracking a Bioprosthesis in Pulmonary Position With Subsequent Percutaneous
Pulmonary Valve Implantation (PPVI) Is Safe-But Size Matters: A Word of Caution.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:622-626.
PubMed
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Valve-in-Valve TAVR Versus Redo Surgery in Women With Degenerated Aortic
Bioprosthesis: A Single-Center Experience.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;108:627-635.
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Escalating Diameter Buddy Balloon in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With
Complex Aortic Arch.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Jun 14. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70694.
PubMed
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Impact of Severe Postoperative Multi-Organ Dysfunction on Long-Term Outcomes
After Modified Morrow Surgery.
Clin Cardiol. 2026;49:e70434.
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The Association between Hypoperfused Myocardium and Systolic Function in Patients
With AMI Undergoing Complete Revascularization.
Clin Cardiol. 2026;49:e70437.
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Tetralogy of Fallot: electrophysiology-guided surgical ablation during pulmonary
valve replacement.
Eur Heart J. 2026;47:3965-3976.
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Combined transcatheter mitral and tricuspid edge-to-edge repair or tricuspid
edge-to-edge repair alone in moderate mitral regurgitation: a propensity-matched
analysis.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 24:ehag186. doi: 10.1093.
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Conduction disturbances after transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Eur Heart J. 2026 Feb 19:ehag093. doi: 10.1093.
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation vs surgical aortic valve replacement for
aortic stenosis: the saga continues.
Eur Heart J. 2026;47:3997-4002.
PubMed
The long-term impact of a teleprehabilitation program on modifiable risk factors
and quality of life after cardiac surgery.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Aug 6:ezag207. doi: 10.1093.
PubMed
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ERS/ESGE/ESTS clinical practice guidelines on endobronchial and oesophageal
endosonography for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer.
Eur Respir J. 2026 May 21:2600097. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00097-2026.
PubMed
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Ascending aorta and pure aortic regurgitation transcatheter aortic valve
replacement: insights from the National Transcatheter Valve Therapeutics
Registry.
Heart. 2026 Aug 7:heartjnl-2025-327742. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-327742.
PubMed
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Estimating Redo Aortic Valve Replacement After TAVR: Kaplan-Meier vs Cumulative
Incidence.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jul 27:S0735-1097(26)06974.
PubMed
Coagulation-Friendly Environment in Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jul 12:S1053-0770(26)00574.
PubMed
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Central and Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic
Review and Meta-analysis.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jul 5:S1053-0770(26)00563.
PubMed
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Cerebral Autoregulation During Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion in Neonates
Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jul 10:S1053-0770(26)00577.
PubMed
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Comparison between measured and synthesized posterior lead electrocardiograms
during percutaneous coronary intervention-induced myocardial ischemia.
J Electrocardiol. 2026;98:154419.
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Beyond the incision: Rethinking surgical access in lung transplantation.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Aug 6:S1053-2498(26)02032.
PubMed
Molecular insights into allograft rejection and the International Society for
Heart and Lung Transplantation pulmonary antibody-mediated rejection graft,
antibody, and pathology framework.
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Jul 22:S1053-2498(26)02001.
PubMed
Robotic surgery for pediatric foregut cysts resection: A preliminary
investigation and comparative study with the thoracoscopic surgery.
J Pediatr Surg. 2026;61:163215.
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Trap-door approach for complex pediatric thoracic inlet tumors with vascular
encasement: Safety and resection outcomes.
J Pediatr Surg. 2026;61:163143.
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Interhospital Variation in 180-Day Infections and Associated Medicare Spending
after Cardiac Surgery.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug 3:S0022-5223(26)01208.
PubMed
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Reply: Preoperative prediction of failure to rescue after coronary artery bypass
grafting.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug 4:S0022-5223(26)01153.
PubMed
Prolonged Pulseless Electrical Activity Warm Ischemia Predicts Mortality and
Graft Dysfunction in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplant.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 3:S0022-5223(26)00093.
PubMed
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Cost Evaluation of a Multimodal Prehabilitation Program for High-risk Lung Cancer
Surgery.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 25:S0022-5223(26)00168.
PubMed
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Micro-invasive, off-pump, trans-ventricular neochordae implantation in recurrent
mitral valve regurgitation after open heart surgical repair.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 26:S0022-5223(26)00174.
PubMed
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Tumor-infiltrating natural killer cell profiling for therapeutic stratification
in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Mar 4:S0022-5223(26)00187.
PubMed
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Optimal strategy for aortic root replacement in patients of advanced age:
Valve-sparing root replacement or Bio-Bentall?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:280-287.
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Posterior wall thickness is associated with outcomes after septal myectomy in
childhood hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:238-246.
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Outcomes of Staged Repair Following Systemic-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunt in
Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Apr 9:S0022-5223(26)00853.
PubMed
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Machine learning predicts postoperative mortality in a Latin American
cardiovascular surgery multicenter cohort: Toward precision risk stratification.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 4:S0022-5223(26)00762.
PubMed
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Fifteen-year patency and 18-year clinical outcomes after surgical
revascularization using saphenous vein composite grafts to total arterial grafts.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:369-378.
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The 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Expert Consensus
Document: Evaluation and Management of N2+ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 2:S0022-5223(26)00899.
PubMed
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Regurgitant jet type predicts autograft outcomes after the Ross procedure in
patients with congenital heart disease.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:217-226.
PubMed
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European analysis of patients with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma and invasive
pathologic features who underwent lobectomy versus segmentectomy.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:413-421.
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Longer travel distances and ischemic times with ex vivo lung perfusion in the
Composite Allocation Score era: A nationwide analysis.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:476-485.
PubMed
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Contemporary Surgical Outcomes and Repair Rates in Degenerative Mitral
Regurgitation: Real World Insights from the International MITRACURE Registry.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 4:S0022-5223(26)00845.
PubMed
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Outcomes of adults with congenital heart disease undergoing heart and heart-liver
transplantation: A single-center experience.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:261-270.
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Does the genotype of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy impact the outcomes of septal
myectomy?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;172:361-368.
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De Ritis (AST/ALT) ratio as a predictor of early adverse outcomes following
transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0354267.
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Diagnostic yield and complication rate of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy using
1.1 mm probe in patients with interstitial lung disease.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0354460.
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Day-to-day experiences and challenges of long-term warfarin use among patients
with prosthetic heart valves at a National Cardiac Institute in Tanzania: A
qualitative study.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0355506.
PubMed
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Investigating the effects of tracheostomy cuff deflation timing in patients
requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation - An observational study.
PLoS One. 2026;21:e0355055.
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The Geometry of Survival: Left Ventricular Mass Index's Prognostic Value in
Coronary Surgery.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:349-354.
PubMed
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Effectiveness of Gentamicin-Collagen Sponges in Preventing Sternal Wound
Infections.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:397-403.
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Totally Thoracoscopic Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: All-Box Clamping.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Jun 3. doi: 10.1055/a-2625-9617.
PubMed
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Partial Upper Sternotomy versus Right Thoracotomy with Central Cannulation for
Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug 4. doi: 10.1055/a-2922-5500.
PubMed
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Minimally Invasive Total Arterial Bypass Grafting via Left Mini-Thoracotomy in
Obese Patients.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:355-360.
PubMed
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Long-Term Outcomes of Replica-Based Upsizing for Epic Supra Aortic Bioprosthesis.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:362-368.
PubMed
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Variables Associated with Treatment Failure after Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
in Poststernotomy Mediastinitis: A Case-Control Study.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:404-409.
PubMed
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Postoperative Recurrence of ROS1-Rearranged Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Case Series.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026;74:430-432.
PubMed
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The Downregulation of LKB1 in Small Extracellular Vesicles Elucidates the
Downstream Mechanisms Driving Acute Lung Allograft Rejection.
Transplantation. 2026;110:e1638-e1648.
PubMed
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