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August 2022
1. REZAEI Y, Banar S, Hadipourzadeh F, Hosseini S, et al
   Mechanical ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass improves outcomes mostly upon pleurotomy.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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   July 2022
2. BAUDO M, Lo Rito M
   Timing of superior cavopulmonary connection: a double check does not mean checkmate.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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3. KREIBICH M, Berger T
   A clinic full of frozen elephants.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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4. SU AY, Vinogradsky A, Wang AS, Ning Y, et al
   Impact of sex, race and socioeconomic status on survival after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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5. NISIVACO SM, Balkhy HH
   Sparing not only the sternum but also the pain: why port only is best.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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6. SHI E, Tang R, Jiang X, Gu T, et al
   One-stage total arch and proximal descending aorta replacement via a single median sternotomy.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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7. SHUKUZAWA K, Fujii T, Sumi M, Kozaki J, et al
   Gap distribution mapping to visualize regions associated with type 1 endoleak in a fenestrated thoracic stent graft.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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8. MONTAGNER M, Kofler M, Seeber F, Pitts L, et al
   The arch remodelling stent for DeBakey I acute aortic dissection: experience with 100 implantations.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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9. SOUSA-UVA M, Magro P, Tomasi J
   Uncertainties, trade-offs and avoidance of harm.
   Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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10. TSENG CN, Yu SY, Chang YT, Peng WS, et al
    Safety of the endovascular aneurysm repair procedure: real-world evidence using interrupted-time series analysis.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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11. LESCAN M
    Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: past, present and future or tempus rerum imperator.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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12. KOPJAR T
    Vascular anastomosis device to facilitate aortic arch vessel reconstruction.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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13. SHAFI BM, Wheatley GH, Kerendi F, Szeto WY, et al
    Six-month preclinical results of novel vascular anastomosis device intended to facilitate open aortic and arch vessel reconstruction.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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14. HUANG B, Jia H, Lai H, Chen Z, et al
    Outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for penetrating aortic ulcers involving the left subclavian artery with the Castor single-branched stent graft.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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15. ANDIC M, Mustafi M, Schlensak C, Lescan M, et al
    Total transfemoral access in a new off-the-shelf thoracoabdominal inner-branched endograft.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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    June 2022
16. NEZIC D
    Radial artery versus saphenous vein graft for coronary artery bypass grafting - long-term outcomes.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jun 29. pii: 6619561. doi: 10.1093.
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17. PEER SM, Yildirim C, Desai M, Ramakrishnan K, et al
    Mechanical support of pulmonary blood flow as a strategy to support the Norwood circulation-lumped parameter model study.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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18. FUDULU D, Angelini GD
    Saphenous vein graft longevity: open or endoscopic, with VEST or without?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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19. LEHTINEN ML
    Expanding the definition of a 'heart team'.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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20. MANDIGERS TJ, Van Herwaarden JA, Piffaretti G, Trimarchi S, et al
    Expanding the armamentarium of endovascular thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair-hydrogel-reinforced fenestrations.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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21. AZUMA T, Yokoi Y, Hayakawa N, Domoto S, et al
    Multibranched endovascular repair using a modified endograft with hydrogel-reinforced fenestrations.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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22. PEARSALL C, Blitzer D, Zhao Y, Yamabe T, et al
    Long-term outcome of hemiarch replacement in a proximal aortic aneurysm repair: analysis of over 1000 patients.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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23. PEREZ-CABALLERO R, Pardo CA, Marques Correia P, Ballesteros F, et al
    Recurrent infective stenosis of Fontan conduit.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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24. RIJNBERG FM, van der Woude SFS, Hazekamp MG, van den Boogaard PJ, et al
    Extracardiac conduit adequacy along the respiratory cycle in adolescent Fontan patients.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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25. TSILIMPARIS N, Stana J, Konstantinou N, Chen M, et al
    Identifying risk factors for early neurological outcomes following thoracic endovascular aortic repair using the SUMMIT database.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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26. DASHWOOD MR, Samano N, Souza DS
    Saphenous vein harvesting for CABG: wear a VEST or keep the fat?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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27. HIRAOKA A, Iida Y, Furukawa T, Ueki C, et al
    Predictive factors of distal stent graft-induced new entry after frozen elephant trunk procedure for aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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28. GIANNICO S, Trezzi M, Cantarutti N, Cafiero G, et al
    Late outcome of extracardiac Fontan patients: 32 years of follow-up.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;62.
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29. MIAZZA J, Koechlin L, Jeger RV, Reuthebuch OT, et al
    First-in-man concomitant mitral valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting using a single minimally invasive access.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jun 9. pii: 6604729. doi: 10.1093.
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30. GAUDINO M, Audisio K, Di Franco A, Alexander JH, et al
    Radial artery versus saphenous vein versus right internal thoracic artery for coronary artery bypass grafting.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jun 9. pii: 6604735. doi: 10.1093.
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    May 2022
31. ESCALANTE G, Kurlansky P
    Surgical decision-making and the ART of risk factor exploration.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1421-1422.
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32. JUNG JC, Chang HW, Lee JH, Park KH, et al
    Fate of remaining dissected aorta after descending thoracic or thoracoabdominal aorta replacement for chronic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1328-1335.
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33. GOMBERT A, Jacobs MJ
    Beware of the distal last remnant: how we should deal with the remaining dissected aorta after open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in case of post-dissection aneurysm.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1336.
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34. BASSAWON R, Shum-Tim D
    Redefining the bread and butter.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1412-1413.
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35. SQUICCIMARRO E, Margari V, Paparella D
    Bilateral mini-thoracotomy for combined minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass and mitral valve repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 12. pii: 6584819. doi: 10.1093.
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36. TRAVIN N, Dalinin V
    Treatment strategy for patients with chronic coronary disease: surgical data versus big data-who is right?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1162-1163.
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37. BERTOGLIO L, Grandi A, Chiesa R
    Is it time for an endovascular first approach for ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1097-1098.
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38. GALLITTO E, Faggioli G, Spath P, Pini R, et al
    Urgent endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aneurysms using an off-the-shelf multibranched endograft.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1087-1096.
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39. KAWAHITO K, Aizawa K, Kimura N, Yamaguchi A, et al
    Influence of residual primary entry following the tear-oriented strategy for acute type A aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:1077-1084.
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40. CHAN J, Dimagli A, Dong T, Fudulu DP, et al
    Trend and factors associated with multiple arterial revascularisation in coronary artery bypass grafting in the United Kingdom.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 2. pii: 6576628. doi: 10.1093.
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    April 2022
41. EL-SAYED AHMAD A, Bayram A, Salamate S, Sirat S, et al
    Percutaneous versus surgical femoral access in minimally invasive cardiac operations.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Apr 20. pii: 6571691. doi: 10.1093.
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    March 2022
42. REUTERSBERG B, Trimarchi S, Gilon D, Kaiser C, et al
    Pleural effusion: a potential surrogate marker for higher-risk patients with acute type B aortic dissections.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:816-825.
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43. SHIBATA T, Kawaharada N, Yasuhara K, Naraoka S, et al
    Physician-modified stent graft with inner branches for treating ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:952-954.
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44. LESCAN M, Mustafi M, Wilhelm V, Keller M, et al
    The impact of dissection membrane motility on mid-term aortic remodelling after thoracic endovascular repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:869-876.
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45. THUIJS DJFM, Davierwala P, Milojevic M, Deo SV, et al
    Long-term survival after coronary bypass surgery with multiple versus single arterial grafts.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:925-933.
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46. SANDNER SE, Donovan TJ, Edelstein S, Puskas JD, et al
    Effects of the harvesting technique and external stenting on progression of vein graft disease 2 years after coronary artery bypass.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Mar 21. pii: 6551534. doi: 10.1093.
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    February 2022
47. CHARCHYAN E, Breshenkov D, Belov Y
    A new dissection-specific hybrid stent graft for patients with DeBakey type I aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:596-604.
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48. HO JYK, Lim K, Fujikawa T, Wong RHL, et al
    Pre-emptive BioGlue priming of the branched Evita Open NEO hybrid prosthesis: tackling excessive oozing.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:728-729.
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49. HJORTDAL VE
    The Fontan operation: when and why?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:495-496.
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50. CAO JY, Marathe SP, Zannino D, Celermajer DS, et al
    Fontan operation at less than 3 years of age is not a risk factor for long-term failure.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:497-504.
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51. TALUKDER S, Dimagli A, Benedetto U, Gray A, et al
    Prognostic factors of 10-year mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a secondary analysis of the arterial revascularization trial.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 9. pii: 6525001. doi: 10.1093.
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52. SADLONOVA M, Nagel J, Becker S, Neumann S, et al
    Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of perioperative interventions in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: the randomized controlled I-COPE trial.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Feb 7. pii: 6523882. doi: 10.1093.
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    January 2022
53. ACHIM A, Leibundgut G
    FAME 3 fails to defame coronary artery bypass grafting: what went wrong in the percutaneous coronary intervention arm?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 29. pii: 6517162. doi: 10.1093.
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54. HINTON J, Augustine M, Gabara L, Mariathas M, et al
    Incidence and 1-year outcome of periprocedural myocardial infarction following cardiac surgery: are the Universal Definition and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention criteria fit for purpose?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 25. pii: 6514981. doi: 10.1093.
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55. BERTOGLIO L, Bilman V, Chiesa R
    New single-branch stent grafts for the subclavian artery during distal arch endovascular repair should be designed according to morphological studies of supra-aortic trunks.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:355-356.
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56. KRAMER P, Ovroutski S
    Fontan conversion for Fontan failure: lessons from a vanishing craft.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:346-347.
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57. MEIER S, Vollroth M, von Aspern K
    Demonstrating equal perfusion during coarctation repair using transfontanellar contrast-enhanced ultrasound: diagnostic niche or future standard imaging?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:307-308.
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58. KONDOV S, Beyersdorf F, Braun N, Hohn R, et al
    Morphology of the left subclavian artery: implications for single-branched endovascular aortic arch repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:348-354.
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59. 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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60. PADALINO MA, Ponzoni M, Castaldi B, Leoni L, et al
    Surgical management of failing Fontan circulation: results from 30 cases with 285 patient-years follow-up.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:338-345.
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61. PAPARELLA D
    New goals for coronary surgery: the road is difficult, but the path is clear.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:447-448.
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62. PICHLMAIER M, Tsilimparis N, Hagl C, Peterss S, et al
    New anatomical frozen elephant trunk graft for zone 0: endovascular technology reduces invasiveness of open surgery to the max.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:490-492.
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63. GRASSI V, Trimarchi S, Weaver F, de Beaufort HWL, et al
    Endovascular repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms-a mid-term report from the Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment (GREAT).
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022;61:357-364.
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    December 2021
64. WEISS G, Grabenwoger M
    Thoracic aortic endovascular repair or open surgery after frozen elephant trunk?-the last word has not been spoken yet!
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:130-131.
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65. PIPERATA A, d'Ostrevy N, Busuttil O, Pernot M, et al
    How to minimize the circulatory arrest time by using the Thoraflex Hybrid prosthesis: the 'release and perfuse' technique.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:235-237.
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66. TSAGAKIS K, Osswald A, Weymann A, Demircioglu A, et al
    The frozen elephant trunk technique: impact of proximalization and the four-sites perfusion technique.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:195-203.
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67. MARROCCO-TRISCHITTA MM, Sturla F
    Blood flow helical pattern in type III arch configuration as a potential risk factor for type B aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:132-139.
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68. GAUDRY M, Porto A, Guivier-Curien C, Blanchard A, et al
    Results of a prospective follow-up study after type A aortic dissection repair: a high rate of distal aneurysmal evolution and reinterventions.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:152-159.
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69. LOSCHI D, Melloni A, Grandi A, Baccellieri D, et al
    Open or endovascular treatment of downstream thoracic or thoraco-abdominal aortic pathology after frozen elephant trunk: perioperative and mid-term outcomes.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:120-129.
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70. PETERSS S, Hagl C, Pichlmaier M
    Push and pull-frozen elephant trunks in aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:150-151.
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71. OSSWALD A, Schucht R, Schlosser T, Janosi RA, et al
    Changes of stent-graft orientation after frozen elephant trunk treatment in aortic dissection.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:142-149.
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72. WELL A, Stewart E, Mery CM
    Long-term outcomes after Fontan palliation-the many shades of blue.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:62-63.
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73. SCHAFSTEDDE M, Nordmeyer S, Schleiger A, Nordmeyer J, et al
    Persisting and reoccurring cyanosis after Fontan operation is associated with increased late mortality.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:54-61.
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74. DANTON MHD
    Right ventricular remodelling in hypoplastic left heart syndrome following Fontan completion.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;61:43-44.
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75. SANO S, Sano T, Kouretas PC
    Reassessing our journey towards improved long-term outcomes in hypoplastic left heart syndrome: let's re-focus on the aortic arch.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1417-1418.
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76. GOTTARDI R, Wyss TR, van den Berg JC, Rylski B, et al
    Current trends in reduction or elimination of the aortic impulse during stent-graft deployment and balloon moulding during thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1466-1474.
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77. BOCKLER D, Bischoff MS, Kronsteiner D, Skrypnik D, et al
    Outcome analysis of the Gore Conformable Thoracic Stent Graft with active control system for the treatment of arch and descending thoracic aortic disease.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1455-1463.
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78. LESCAN M
    Apposition and accuracy of TEVAR-is proximal angulation the key?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1464-1465.
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79. LIANG S, Liu Y, Zhang B, Guo H, et al
    Early-to-midterm outcomes of aortic balloon occlusion technique versus hybrid procedure for aortic arch diseases.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1447-1454.
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    November 2021
80. HOSSEINI K, Yavari N, Pashang M, Jalali A, et al
    Sex difference in the risk factor distributions and outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in the young population.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Nov 8. pii: 6423098. doi: 10.1093.
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81. OKITA Y
    Need more cells and cytokine.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1051-1052.
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82. GOTTARDI R, Buchholz S, Hegazy Y, Sodian R, et al
    Treatment of a massive pseudoaneurysm originating from the ascending aorta with an off-the-shelf stent graft.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1234-1236.
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83. SHIJO T, Matsuda H, Yokawa K, Inoue Y, et al
    The impact of vascularized tissue flap coverage on aortic graft infection with and without infected graft excision.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1043-1050.
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84. ONO M, Kido T, Wallner M, Burri M, et al
    Comparison of shunt types in the neonatal Norwood procedure for single ventricle.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1084-1091.
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85. COHEN MS
    Ventricular contribution and the impact on outcome of the Fontan operation: less is more or more is less?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1082-1083.
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86. ROSSI E, Frigo AC, Reffo E, Cabrelle G, et al
    The presence of an additional ventricular chamber does not change the outcome of Fontan circulation: a comparative study.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:1074-1081.
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    October 2021
87. ZIENTARA A, Mirsadraee S, Quarto C
    Routine postoperative coronary computed tomography after coronary artery bypass grafting: the new standard of care?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 25. pii: 6409894. doi: 10.1093.
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88. BOSSI M, De Freitas DM, Chiesa R, Kahlberg A, et al
    Staged endovascular treatment of aneurysmal progressive development of an intercostal arteries island reimplanted with the loop-graft technique.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:991-993.
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89. SCHIBILSKY D, Jenkins DP
    Pharmacological treatment prior to pulmonary endarterectomy.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:848-849.
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90. IMAI K, Hoashi T, Okuda N, Ohuchi H, et al
    Impact of bilateral bidirectional Glenn anastomosis on staged Fontan strategy and Fontan circulation.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:930-938.
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91. OK YJ, Kang SR, Kim HJ, Kim JB, et al
    Comparative outcomes of total arch versus hemiarch repair in acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection: the impact of 21 years of experience.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:967-975.
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92. PACINI D, Murana G
    The beauty of diversity: thoughts on different total arch repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:989-990.
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93. KUNIHARA T, Wilkens H, Halank M, Held M, et al
    Haemodynamic benefit of bridging use of bosentan prior to pulmonary endarterectomy.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:840-847.
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94. TAGGART DP
    Coronary artery bypass graft surgery trends and outcomes in the UK: established excellence or still room for improvement?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 15. pii: 6398023. doi: 10.1093.
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    September 2021
95. GASPARINI M, Cox N
    Role of cardiac magnetic resonance strain analysis in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome in evaluating right ventricular (dys)function: a systematic review.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:497-505.
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96. HEUTS S, Sardari Nia P
    Periprocedural myocardial infarction: a web of definitions.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:443-447.
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97. SIEMENI T, Farber G, Doenst T
    Treatment effects of coronary bypass surgery-the math and the myths of the ejection fraction.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:697-698.
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98. CZERNY M, Berger T, Kondov S, Siepe M, et al
    Results of endovascular aortic arch repair using the Relay Branch system.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:662-668.
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99. TRIMARCHI S, Bissacco D, Lomazzi C, Domanin M, et al
    The best in the whole.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:660-661.
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100. SA MPBO, Cavalcanti LRP, Rayol SC, Diniz R, et al
     Cardiac tamponade during contrast infusion through central venous catheter.
     Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021;60:722.
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101. RUSTUM S, Beckmann E, Martens A, Kruger H, et al
     Native and prosthetic graft infections of the thoracic aorta: surgical management.
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