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Abdul-Khaliq, H.

Mid and Long-Term Results after Aortic Valve Repair in Children and Adolescents

Abe, K.

Midterm Outcome of Aortic Valve Reconstruction with Glutaraldehyde-Treated Autologous Pericardium

Abicht, J. M.

Completed Preclinical Life-Supporting Orthotopic Pig-to-baboon Cardiac Xenotransplantation Study (oXHTx): First Successful and Reproducible Long-Term Survival Up to Half a Year Fulfilling the ISHLT Prerequisite for Clinical Cardiac Xenotransplantation

Abou-Ajram, C.

Generation of Isogenic iPS Cells by CRISPR/Cas Technology to Track TBX5 upon Cardiac Differentiation in a Patient-Specific iPS Model for the Holt–Oram Syndrome

Aboud, A.

Surgical versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis
Short and Long-Term Outcomes of Venoarterial ECMO for the Treatment of Perioperative Cardiogenic Shock in 576 Patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Long-Term Outcomes for Patients Undergoing the Ross Procedure in 10 European Heart Centers: An Update from the Ross Registry

Adam, G.

Changes of Wall Shear Stress after Congenital Aortic Valve Repair Measured by 4D Flow Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Adam, M.

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Cardiologists versus Cardiac Surgeons

Adermann, L.

Long-Term Pacemaker Dependency after Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Secondary to Heart Valve Surgery

Ahad, S.

Long-Term Follow-up of Multivessel Off-Pump Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Akca, D.

Left-Ventricular Hypertrophy in 18-Month-Old Donor Hearts Was Not Associated with Graft Dysfunction in the Early Phase of Reperfusion after Cardiac Transplantation: Gene Expression Profiling

Akhavuz, Ö.

The First 100 Cases of Two Innovations: Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement through Right Anterior Minithoracotomy Combined with INSPIRIS RESILIA Aortic Valve
First Experiences with MANTA Vascular Closure Device in Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery

Akhyari, P.

Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Promotes Fibrosis and Attenuates Calcification in a Tissue-Based Three-Dimensional CAVD Model
Dysregulation of ATPases Promotes the Degeneration of Aortic Valves
The Small Molecule Drug Pirfenidone Attenuates Fibrosis and Calcification in Cell and Tissue Culture Models of Calcific Aortic Valve Disease
Primary Graft Dysfunction after Heart Transplantation: Optimal Timing of Levosimendan Application
A Role for Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARy) Agonists in Counteracting the Degeneration of Cardiovascular Grafts
Metformin Exerts Protective Effects against the Degeneration of Aortic Valves
Impact of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ) Activation on the Durability of Biological Prostheses in Adipose Rats with Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Preoperative Levosimendan on Perioperative Outcome after LVAD Implantation

Akintürk, H.

Surgical Outcomes for Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries with Two Ventricles
30-Year Long-Term Outcome of Heart Transplanted Children with Cardiomyopathy

Akiyama, M.

Flow Rate in Pressure-Controlled, Selective Hypothermic Intercostal Artery Perfusion and Temperature Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid during Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Alaeldin, A.

Telemedicine-Managed Anticoagulation Is Not Superior to Self-Management in LVAD Patients

Alassar, Y.

Isolated Repair versus Replacement for Infective Native Mitral Valve Endocarditis
Aortic Arch Replacement in Zone 2 versus 3 Using the Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique

Albert, A.

Effects of Preoperative Levosimendan on Perioperative Outcome after LVAD Implantation

Albert, M.

Long-Term Follow-up of Multivessel Off-Pump Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Staged Complete Hybrid Revascularization in Patients with Multivessel Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction—A Prospective Angiographic and Clinical Study

Albes, J.

Preoperative Decolonization Reduces Surgical-Site Infection of Heart Surgery Patients
How Safe is the Combination of Negative Pressure Therapy and Polyhexanid Instillation in Deep Sternal Wound Complications?
Valve Fracturing of Degenerated Stented Bioprosthesis during Valve-in-Valve Procedure Is a Myth
Frailty Can Be Handled—First Results of the PREDARF Prospective Study (PREoperative Detection of Age-Related Factors)
Valve in Valve in Rapid Deployment Valves

Albrecht, G.

Optimizing Pulsatility in Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation (MiECC)

Alejandro, L. M.

Adding a Second Layer of Safety to the Care of Children with Critical Heart Disease with a Pediatric Tele-CICU Model: A Pilot Study of Virtual Surveillance Activities Aided with an Artificial Intelligence Tool

Aleksic, I.

Surgery for Aortic and Aortic Valve Pathology in Bicuspid and Tricuspid Valves Has Excellent Short- and Long-Term Outcomes: A Single-Center Experience

Alessandrini, H.

Mid-Term Results of Surgery in Patients with Unsuccessful MitraClip Implants for Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease

Alexiou, K.

One-Access Concept for Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
What TAVI Has Done with Us—Impact of Catheter-based Procedures on a Surgical Aortic Valve Program
Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement without Visible Scars: The Right Lateral Access

Alhussini, K.

Comparison of Half Relaxation Time and Peak Force of Intact Muscle Fibers of Elective CABG Patients with Diastolic Dysfunction Grade I–III
Surgery for Aortic and Aortic Valve Pathology in Bicuspid and Tricuspid Valves Has Excellent Short- and Long-Term Outcomes: A Single-Center Experience
Single Carotid Cannulation for Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: A Safe and Effective Tailored Approach in Moderate-Risk Patients undergoing Contemporary Minimally Invasive Primary Aortic Arch Repair
First-Ever Built Magnetically Driven Micropump Using 3D Technology for VAD and ECMO Studies in a Mouse Model
The Potential Role of Magnetorheological Elastomers as “Smart Materials” in the Future Design of the Artificial Heart and Circulatory Support

Ali, A.

Time Is Essential: Where Can We Improve in Acute Aortic Dissection?

Alkassar, M.

Tracheobronchial Compression by Congenital Vascular Anomalies – Surgical Procedures and Results
Long-Term Results after Fallot’s Repair

Al-Khalil, R.

Short and Long-Term Outcomes of Venoarterial ECMO for the Treatment of Perioperative Cardiogenic Shock in 576 Patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery

Al-Khusein, R.

Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Hemocompatibility-Related Adverse Events and Survival in Patients with the HeartMate II and HeartMate III LVADs

Alofesh, A.

Clinical Outcomes of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Life Support in 462 Patients: Single-Center Experience

Alwan, L.

Incidence of Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch and Short-Term Clinical Outcome after Aortic Valve-in-Valve Implantation Using a Second-Generation Supraannular Self-expanding Valve

Amer, M.

The First 100 Cases of Two Innovations: Video-Assisted Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement through Right Anterior Minithoracotomy Combined with INSPIRIS RESILIA Aortic Valve
First Experiences with MANTA Vascular Closure Device in Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery

Ammar, M.

Acute Successful Baroreceptor Activation Therapy for Uncontrolled Arterial Hypertension in Two Post–Aortic Dissection Patients

Andrási, T.

Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation May Be Feasible in Appropriately Selected Patients with Associated Right Ventricular Dysfunction

Andreas, V.

Aortic Diameter Changes in Patients with Acute Traumatic Aortic Injury: Possible Implications for Stent-Graft Sizing

Androne, D.

Reachability of Improved Quality of Life after Cardiac Surgery as an Important Marker of Decision Making in Young and Elderly Patients

Aoki, T.

Newly Created Canine Model of Sinus Node Dysfunction by Minimally Invasive Procedure

Araci, N.

Epicardial Adipose Tissue—Metabolic Memory of the Heart?

Arar, M.

Applying the Principles of Deliberate Practice to Train Complex Aortic Root Surgery: Development of the Aortic Root Module of the Early Exposure and Assessment (EASE) Training Program

Argawi, A.

Detection of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation with a Smart Watch: Preliminary Results of a Clinical Investigation

Arkikan, M.

Effects of Preoperative Levosimendan on Perioperative Outcome after LVAD Implantation

Arutyunyan, V.

Report of the Multicenter Aortic Valve Neocuspidization Registry: In-Hospital Outcomes of the First 170 Patients

Arzt, S.

One-Access Concept for Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
What TAVI Has Done with Us—Impact of Catheter-based Procedures on a Surgical Aortic Valve Program

Assmann, A.

A Role for Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARy) Agonists in Counteracting the Degeneration of Cardiovascular Grafts
Impact of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ) Activation on the Durability of Biological Prostheses in Adipose Rats with Hypercholesterolemia

Assmann, A. K.

A Role for Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARy) Agonists in Counteracting the Degeneration of Cardiovascular Grafts
Impact of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ) Activation on the Durability of Biological Prostheses in Adipose Rats with Hypercholesterolemia

Aubin, H.

Primary Graft Dysfunction after Heart Transplantation: Optimal Timing of Levosimendan Application
Effects of Preoperative Levosimendan on Perioperative Outcome after LVAD Implantation

Autschbach, R.

Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on Hemocompatibility-Related Adverse Events and Survival in Patients with the HeartMate II and HeartMate III LVADs

Avci-Adali, M.

Improving the Footprint-Free iPSC Generation by Nonintegrative Self-Replicating RNA-Based Reprogramming
Pluripotency Evaluation of Newly Generated iPSC Lines using Chorioallantoic Membrane Assay

Avsar, M.

Heart Preservation with the Organ Care System in Extended Criteria Donors: A Single-Center Experience
Ex vivo Heart Perfusion for Heart Transplantation: A Single-Center Update after 5 Years
Six-Year Clinical Results of an IgA-and IgM-Enriched Human Immunoglobulin-Based Therapy for Early Anti-HLA Donor Specific Antibodies after Lung Transplantation

Awad, G.

Detection of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation with a Smart Watch: Preliminary Results of a Clinical Investigation
Complications following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation—Comparison of HeartWare and HeartMate III: A Single-Center 5-Year Experience