Central Aortic Cannulation in Type A Aortic Dissection Surgery: An Effective and Safe Method?
This study assesses the impact of central versus peripheral aortic cannulation on the outcomes of surgical repair of acute type A aortic dissection.
Novoseven® in cardiac surgery hemostasis: the seventh cavalry
A review article on postoperative outcomes of Novoseven® applied for controlling refractory bleeding after aortic surgery.
Competitive sports and congenital heart disease
Comparison of guidelines from various American and European scientific societies regarding participation in competitive sports among patients with congenital heart disease.
Malperfusion in Type A Aortic Dissection: Solve it…, and solve it quickly
Single-center study of the experience at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center describing their approach to Type A aortic dissection focused on minimizing complications of cerebral and peripheral malperfusion.
Current Status and Advances in Long-Term Ventricular Assistance
This JACC scientific statement summarizes the progress and challenges of durable ventricular assist devices (VADs) for patients with advanced heart failure, contextualizing current therapy and outcomes, and discussing future technology and priorities.
Reducing Limitations in the Use of Sutureless Prostheses: Study on the Need for Permanent Pacemaker Post-Implantation
International Multicenter SURD-IR Registry Report on Pacemaker Implantation Following Sutureless and Rapid-Deployment Prostheses
Papillary fibroelastoma: the most common primary cardiac tumor that also recurs
A retrospective single-center study from the Mayo Clinic reviewing and following 294 patients who underwent surgical excision of papillary fibroelastoma.
ECMO-VA Weaning: Survival Beyond Mechanical Support
Outcomes of VA-ECMO weaning for cardiogenic shock of various etiologies at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, assessed at both 30-day/hospital discharge and 1-year follow-up among survivors.
