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Midterm outcome after surgical correction of an anomaly of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Objective This study aims to present the midterm outcomes of surgical correction of the anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA). Methods This is a retrospective study of patients undergoing anomalous origin of the LCA from the pulmonary artery repair between 2010 and 2019.

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Surgical outcomes and perioperative risk factors of patients with interstitial lung disease after pulmonary resection

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patients of interstitial lung disease (ILD) combined with pulmonary lesions are increasingly common in clinical practice. Patients with ILD are at significantly higher risk for complications after pulmonary re.

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Clinical and functional outcomes associated with pulmonary complications after coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Despite this, there are pulmonary and functional complications that m. Coronary artery bypass grafting(CABG) is a surgical treatment for coronary artery disease aiming at improving symptoms and life expectancy.

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Pre-treatment optimisation with pulmonary rehabilitation of elderly lung cancer patients with frailty for surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Frailty develops as a result of age-related decline in many physiological systems and is associated with increased vulnerability to adverse outcomes following thoracic surgery. We prospectively tested our hypo.

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Pulse Biosciences Announces First-in-Human Procedures with its Novel CellFX Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation (nsPFA) Cardiac Catheter

DAIC

Importantly, the speed and ease with which we were able to isolate the pulmonary veins with the nsPFA 360 catheter was impressive and all patients tolerated the procedure well. The results were consistent with our preclinical experience.

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Published Research kschukar Thu, 04/20/2023 - 11:12 Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Program Designations Access and Publications (A&P) 1 Participant User File (PUF) 2 Task Force on Funded Research (TFR) 3 Special Projects 4 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date William Keeling 2 National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery October 2023 Jake (..)