DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 03 · Volume 73 · April 2025 DOI: 10.1055/s-015-61430

Editorial

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    Heinemann, Markus K.:

    Swan Song

  • Original Cardiovascular

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    Sellin, Christian; Sand, Ulrike; Demianenko, Volodymyr; Schmitt, Christoph; Schäfer, Benedikt; Schier, Robert; Doerge, Hilmar:

    Comparison of Pulmonary Outcome in Minimally Invasive (TCRAT) and Full Sternotomy CABG

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    Richter, Markus; Moschovas, Alexandros; Bargenda, Steffen; Freiburger, Sebastian; Mukharyamov, Murat; Caldonazo, Tulio; Kirov, Hristo; Doenst, Torsten:

    Off-Pump Reduces Risk of Coronary Bypass Grafting in Patients with High MELD-XI Score

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    Amano, Kentaro; Takami, Yoshiyuki; Maekawa, Atsuo; Yamana, Koji; Akita, Kiyotoshi; Matsuhashi, Kazuki; Niwa, Wakana; Takagi, Yasushi:

    Outcomes of 881 Consecutive Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients Using Heartstring Device

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    Kang, Jagdip; Marin-Cuartas, Mateo; Auerswald, Luise; Deo, Salil V.; Borger, Michael; Davierwala, Piroze; Verevkin, Alexander:

    Does Timing of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting after ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Impact Early- and Long-Term Outcomes?

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    Eghbalzadeh, Kaveh; Großmann, Clara; Krasivskyi, Ihor; Djordjevic, Ilija; Kuhn, Elmar W.; Origel Romero, Christian; Bakhtiary, Farhad; Mader, Navid; Deppe, Antje Christin; Wahlers, Thorsten C. W.:

    Impella 5.5 Support for Delayed Surgical Ventricular Septal Defect Repair—A Paradigm Shift?

  • Original Thoracic

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    Yildizeli, Sehnaz Olgun; Arıkan, Hüseyin; Güngör, Sinem; Tufan, Aslı; Kocakaya, Derya; Ataş, Halil; Mutlu, Bülent; Tas, Serpil; Ak, Koray; Bekiroğlu, G. Nural; Yildizeli, Bedrettin:

    Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Risk Factors for Early and Late Mortality

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    Wiedenroth, Christoph B.; Steinhaus, Kristin; Rolf, Andreas; Breithecker, Andreas; Adameit, Miriam S. D.; Kriechbaum, Steffen D.; Haas, Moritz; Roller, Fritz; Hamm, Christian W.; Ghofrani, H.-Ardeschir; Mayer, Eckhard; Guth, Stefan; Liebetrau, Christoph:

    Patient-Reported Long-Term Outcome of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Inoperable CTEPH

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    Kifjak, Daria; Prosch, Helmut; Schwarz, Stefan; Jaksch, Peter; Weber, Michael; Hoetzenecker, Konrad; Schweiger, Thomas:

    Computed Tomography-Based Body Composition is Related to Perioperative Morbidity in Older Lung Transplant Recipients