Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Article	Citations
Commentary: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia – Getting Ahead of the Game	100
Commentary: Wedge Resection or Lobectomy for Treatment of Early Stage Lung Cancer: When Is “Less” the Same as “More”?	31
Commentary: Dandrolene for Ischemia-Reperfusion: Ready for Clinical Translation?	23
Postoperative Improvement of Brain Maturation in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease	22
Commentary: Monofocal or Multifocal Pressure Measurements in a Unifocal?	20
Commentary: Neuroprotection in Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest – is Ketamine a Magic Bullet?	19
Commentary: Surgical Embolectomy for Massive Pulmonary Embolism Revisited: A Contemporary Tribute to Trendelenburg Procedure	19
Initial Management Strategy and Long-Term Outcomes in 186 Cases of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection	18
Identifying Patients Vulnerable to Inadequate Pain Resolution After Cardiac Surgery	17
Commentary: Our Field is Competitive Again: Quo Vadimus?	17
Impact of the Continuous Allocation Score (CAS) on Lung Transplant in the United States	17
Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair in Children With Infective Endocarditis: A Single-Center Experience	16
Root Reimplantation and Aortic Annuloplasty With External Ring in Bicuspid Aortic Valve: An Anatomical Comparison	16
Commentary: How Far Will We Go?	16
Predicting Aesthetic Outcome of the Nuss Procedure in Patients with Pectus Excavatum	16
Cardioprotective Effects of Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Infusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	15
Commentary: Enhanced Recovery After Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Just Say “Yes” to the Benefits of Reduced Opioid Usage	15
Commentary: T3N0M0 NSCLC Subtypes - A Signal for Disparate Outcomes after Surgery	15
Concomitant Coronary Artery Bypass in Patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection	15
Surveillance of Fontan Associated Liver Disease in Childhood and Adolescence	15
Surgical Management of Primary Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma	15
Masthead (copyright and information page)	14
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Association Officers	14
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	14

Commentary: Engineering Organs: The Science of the Future, Remains in the Future	14
Should We Repair Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation? An Expert Opinion	13
Masthead (copyright and information page)	13
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	13
Commentary: The Good the, the Bad and Something in Between: The Story of Acute Lung Injury After Esophagectomy	13
Postoperative Brain Attack: Current Perspectives and Future Directions	13
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program Director Awareness of Available Visiting Medical Student Clerkships for the Underrepresented in Medicine	12
Erratum to ‘Clinical and Hemodynamic Outcomes of Rapid-Deployment Aortic Bioprostheses’ [Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 34 (2022) 453-461]	12
Graft Patency of a Second Conduit for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	12
Nomogram to Predict Cancer Specific Survival in Patients with Pathological Stage IA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer	11
Computational Evaluation of Venous Graft Geometries in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery	11
Decreasing Prevalence of Benign Etiology in Resected Lung Nodules Suspicious for Lung Cancer over the Last Decade	11
Commentary: The Ross Procedure is the Most Suitable Aortic Valve Operation in Young Adults	11
Dantrolene Induces Mitigation of Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Ryanodine Receptor Inhibition	11
Reply to a Letter to the Editor – Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program Directors Have a Fiduciary Responsibility for Diverse Recruitment	10
Commentary: The Shrinking Role of the Freestyle Aortic Bioprostheses in Younger Patients	10
Masthead (copyright and information page)	10
Identifying Actionable Targets to Improve Patient Satisfaction After Cardiac Surgery	10
Discussion	10
Commentary: Scoops and Goose Necks: Long Term Challenges Following Atrioventricular Septal Defect Repair	10
Discussion	10
Discussion	10
Novel Valve Choices for Pulmonary Valve Replacement	10
Limited Distal Repair Results in Low Rates of Distal Events Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection	9
Commentary: Predicting a Changing Future	9
Relation Between Pulmonary Artery Pressures Measured Intraoperatively and at One-Year Catheterization After Unifocalization and Repair of Tetralogy With Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries	9
Nononcologic Mortality after Pneumonectomy Compared to Lobectomy	9
Discussion	9
Commentary: FALD: A Runaway Train	9
Three-dimensional Surface Imaging for Clinical Decision Making in Pectus Excavatum	9
Commentary: Fontan Conversion: The Good News and Bad News	9
Recent Changes in Characteristics of Applicants and Matriculants to Thoracic Surgery Fellowships	8
Clinical Impact of Flow Adjusted Transmitral Pressure Gradient After Surgical Annuloplasty for Functional Mitral Regurgitation	8
Masthead (copyright and information page)	8
Artificial Left Pleural Effusion to Facilitate Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Postoperative Pericardial Effusion	8
Long-term Outcomes of the Ross Procedure for Young Patients with Aortic Valve Disease	8
A Beating Heart is a Happy Heart, Especially in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	8
Discrepancy Between Radiological and Pathological Tumor Size in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Multicenter Study	8
Perioperative Esophagectomy Outcomes in Older Esophageal Cancer Patients in Two Different Time Eras	8
Aortic Valve Replacement for Moderate and Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis	8
Systematic Review of Sublobar Resection for Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	8
Commentary: Concomitant LAA Closure; A No-Brainer to Protect the Brain?	8
Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Conduits With Bulging Sinuses and a Fan-Shaped Valve in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction	8
Commentary: It Is Okay to Leave the Dissected Aortic Root Alone, but no Felt or Bio-Glue Please!	8
Lung Transplantation for COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The British Columbian Experience With New Disease Pathology	7
Contents	7
Transcatheter Approaches to Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Congenital Heart Disease: Revolutionizing the Management of RVOT Dysfunction?	7
Autologous Multilayered Fibroblast Sheets Can Reinforce Bronchial Stump in a Rat Model	7
Commentary: Is It Time to Change Management Guidelines and Referral Patterns for PE?	7
CHEST Watch: A High School Outreach Program	7

A Simplified Approach to Predicting Reintervention in the Arterial Switch Operation	7
Commentary: Transcarotid Access TAVR: Ready for Prime Time?	7
Commentary: Old Data Provide New Insights Into the Therapeutic Benefit of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	7
Is It Safe to Let Trainees Operate on High Risk Cardiac Surgery Cases?	7
Myocardial Bridge in Children: Do we care about it?	7
Commentary: Radiomics: Can We Demystify the Subsolid Nodules?	7
Commentary: Lung Transplant Recipients with Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Matter of the Heart	7
Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery Through Port Access	6
Cardiovascular Surgery in Panama: Evolution and Training	6
Masthead (copyright and information page)	6
Pseudo Heparin Resistance After Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Role of Thrombus Production of Factor VIII	6
Commentary: In With The New: Three-Dimensional Surface Imaging For Pectus Excavatum	6
Incidence, Predictors, and Impact of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Following Fontan Conversion Surgery in Young Adult Fontan Survivors	6
Ketamine Mitigates Neurobehavioral Deficits in a Canine Model of Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest	6
Commentary: Choosing the Right Model for Bile Reflux Induced Esophageal Disease Research	6
Commentary: The Crow and the Pitcher - Necessity is the Mother of Invention for Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction	6
Does Sustained Reduction of Functional Mitral Regurgitation Impact Survival?	6
Mitral Valve Repair vs Replacement in Patients with Previous Mediastinal Irradiation	6
Commentary: Is Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Older Patients Still Justified in the Current Era?	6
Masthead (copyright and information page)	6
Commentary: Nodal Assessment in Lepidic Adenocarcinoma: Less is not More	6
Association of Ongoing Cerebral Oxygen Extraction During Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest With Postoperative Brain Injury	6
Commentary: Should Standard Uptake Value Decide Who Gets Surgery?	6
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	5
Outcomes of Reoperative Aortic Root Replacement After Previous Acute Type A Dissection Repair	5
Commentary: Evaluating Pediatric Mitral Valve Patient-Prosthetic Mismatch—When Is Too Small, Too Small?	5
Risk of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Following Bentall Operation	5
Commentary: A Simplified Treatment Algorithm for Late Presenting d-TGA Combines Clinical Success With Insights Into the Potential of the Morphologic LV	5
Commentary: Left Atrial Reduction Versus Preservation During Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation	5
Commentary: Do surgeons believe treating atrial fibrillation improves survival yet?	5
Commentary: Donor-Recipient Size Mismatches: Recalibrating the Calculus	5
Pre-sewn Multi-branched Aortic Graft and 3D-Printing Guidance for Crawford Extent II or III Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair	5
Prognostic Predictors of Tricuspid Regurgitation Worsening after Mitral Regurgitation Surgery with Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation	5
Spinal Cord Ischemia Prevention and Management in Thoracoabdominal Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair	5
Commentary: Similar, yet Unique Challenges Face Cardiothoracic Surgeons Worldwide	5
Introduction to Mini-series on PVR	5
Discussion to: Characterization of Favorable Right Ventricular Dimensions for Optimal Reverse Remodeling following Pulmonary Valve Replacement	5
Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Pulmonary Embolism after Systemic Thrombolysis	5
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	5
Prediction of Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay Following Cardiac Surgery	5
Commentary: Fighting With Atherosclerotic Aortic Wall	5
Commentary: Is Minimally Invasive Mitral Approach After a Previous Sternotomy Still Competitive?	5
Trends in Pulmonary Valve Replacement	5
Type A Acute Aortic Dissection Presenting With Cerebrovascular Accident at Advanced Age	5
Commentary: The Devil in Z Details	5
Cardiorespiratory Fitness After Open Repair for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection – A Prospective Study	4
Commentary: A “Watch”Ful Eye On The Future	4
Congenital Heart Surgery Training Experiences and Perceptions Among Cardiothoracic Surgery Residents	4
Commentary: Fate Revealed: How Simulation Predicts False Lumen Evolution	4
Association Officers	4
Commentary: Of Mice to Men: Mitigating Spinal Cord Injury During Complex Thoracic Aortic Surgery	4
Aortic Valve Repair: Wisdom or Folly?	4
Commentary: Bronchopleural Fistulae: Are Fibroblasts Necessarily the Real Answer?	4
Commentary: Why Do Stage I Patients Die From Lung Cancer?	4
Masthead (copyright and information page)	4
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Patient–Prosthesis Mismatch Associated With Somatic Growth After Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement in Small Children: Metrics for Reoperation and Outcomes	4
Commentary: Matters of the Heart: Understanding the Unusual	4
Del Nido Cardioplegia in Ascending Aortic Surgery	4
Commentary: Challenges of 3D Surface Image-based Prediction Models for Pectus Excavatum	4
Commentary: Indication Creep: Rebranding the Alfieri Stitch During Aortic Surgery	4
DISCUSSION	4
Effect of Left Ventricular Hyperenhancement in Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Reverse Remodeling After Mitral Valve Repair for Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation	4
Optimal Management of Mitral Regurgitation Due to Ruptured Mitral Chordae Tendineae in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy	4
Commentary: The Road Less Traveled	4
Discussion	3
A Risk Model to Predict the Delivery of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Lung Resection in Patients With Pathologically Positive Lymph Nodes	3
Influence of Shunt Type on Survival and Right Heart Function after the Norwood Procedure for Aortic Atresia	3
Patient and Surgeon Predictors of Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair for Infective Endocarditis	3
Endovascular Repair of Chronic Descending Dissection	3
Commentary: Septal Myectomy in Noonan Syndrome…“From Both Sides Now”	3
Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is the Future: Pro	3
Risk Factors for Thrombus Formation at Stage 2 Palliation and Its Effect on Long-Term Outcome in Patients With Univentricular Heart	3
The Surgical Approach to Pulmonary Valve Replacement	3
Discussion	3
Analytic Morphomics Are Related to Outcomes After Lung Volume Reduction Surgery	3
Impact of Anatomical Sub-types and Shunt Types on Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome	3
Systematic Review of Image-Guided Thermal Ablation for Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	3
Commentary: Radiotherapy Heart Disease	3
Cessation of Routine Jejunostomy Tube Placement at Time of Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy and Impact on Body Mass Index	3

Sustained Total All-Region Perfusion During the Norwood Operation and Postoperative Recovery	3
Discussion	3
AATS 2022 Annual Meeting	3
Current Status of Treatment for the Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in Japan	3
Discussion to: Twenty-Five Years of Lung Transplantation in Medellín: Overcoming the Challenges of an Emerging Country	3
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	3
Complete Lymphadenectomy for Clinical Stage I Lepidic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung: Is it justified?	3
Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network Update	3
Looking to the Right Ventricle After Heart Transplantation: Invited Expert Opinion	3
Early Results of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for the Management of Acute Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection	3
Internal Thoracic Arteries Injuries During Harvesting: Mitigation and Management	3
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is Overutilized	3
Commentary: Analytic Morphomics and LVRS – A Story of Frailty and Fibrosis	3
Commentary: Ebstein Anomaly – Still So Many Unanswered Questions	3
Commentary: Teaching an Old Drug New Tricks–Spinal Cord Protection with Nicorandil	3
Making the Transition From Cardiac Missions to Autonomous Heart Surgery at a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: Challenges and Lessons Learned	3
Commentary: Are Explanted Aortic Valves Always Infected?	3
Discussion	3
Commentary: Does Toll Play the Sole Role?	3
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	2
Outcomes After Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Bicuspid vs Tricuspid Aortic Valve	2
Commentary: Gastrectomy or Esophagectomy for Gastroesophageal Junction Tumors: Are we Comparing Apples to Apples?	2
Specialization in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair: The Outcomes and Challenges	2
Re-Operative Aortic Arch Surgery in a Contemporary Series	2
Commentary: A New Double-Blinded Study: The Residency Application Process	2
Is Connective Tissue Disorder a Risk Factor for Durability after Valve-Sparing Root Replacement?	2
Clinical Outcomes After Surgical Revascularization Using No-Touch Versus Conventional Saphenous Vein Grafts: Mid-Term Follow-Up of Propensity Score Matched Cohorts	2
Maximum Standardized Uptake Value on Positron Emission Tomography is Associated With More Advanced Disease and High-risk Features in Lung Adenocarcinoma	2
The Only Mitral Valve Repair Techniques That Everyone Ever Needs to Know	2
AATS 2022 Annual Meeting	2
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	2
Discussion	2
Association Between Antibodies Against Lung Self-Antigens and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Lung Transplant Candidates	2
Concomitant Procedures in Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery	2
Subsolid Lung Adenocarcinomas: Radiological, Clinical and Pathological Features and Outcomes	2
Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Conduit Size Is Associated with Conduit and Pulmonary Artery Reinterventions After Truncus Arteriosus Repair	2
Commentary: Incursion of “Sarcopenia” Into Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery	2
Commentary: Is the Sun Setting on the Gastroepiploic Artery Graft?	2
Commentary: The A-B-C's of H-I-T	2
Randomized Trial of Surgical Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Protection Against Cerebrovascular Events	2
Commentary: Back to the Future: The Re-emergence of Non-anatomic Lung Resection for Cancer Be very, very careful	2
Acute Kidney Injury Affects Mid-Term Outcomes of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Repair	2
Commentary: Quality of Life is Remembered Long After the Surgery is Forgotten	2
Commentary: Switching Things Up is not Just for Transposition Anymore	2
Discussion	2
Commentary: Artificial Organs: The Fits, The Starts, and Maybe the Future?	2
The Role of Surgery for Local Consolidative Therapy in the Management of Oligometastatic Disease	2
Longitudinal Hemodynamics of Aortic Bioprosthetic Valve in Hemodialysis Patients	2
Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse: Pathophysiology, Diagnostics, and Management Strategies	2
Commentary: Predicting Neurodevelopmental Outcome: Magnetic Resonance Imaging vs A Tape Measure	2
A Cavopulmonary Assist Device for Long-Term Therapy of Fontan Patients	2
Aortic Pseudoaneurysm After Type A Aortic Dissection: Results of Conservative Management	1
Early and Mid-Term Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease	1
Treatment Selection for the High-Risk Patient with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Sublobar Resection, Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy or Image-Guided Thermal Ablation?	1
Endosonography-Guided Biopsy as a First Test in the Diagnosis of Lymphoma	1
Commentary: Development of Cardiac Surgery Specialty and Training: Cultivating Talent	1
Recent Articles in AATS Journals	1
Triiodothyronine Supplementation in Infants Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Seminars AATS International Roundtable of Lung Transplantation for COVID-19	1
Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer Performed During the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Commentary: Wishful or watchful waiting?	1
Developments in Postoperative Analgesia in Open and Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Over the Past Decade	1
Commentary: The Role of the Mitral Specialist During and After Endocarditis	1
Commentary: The Best Choice for the Second Graft: The Graft Patency Evidence Revisited	1
Commentary: Beyond the Third Dimension: Combined Functional and Anatomical Assessment of Anomalous Origin of Coronary Arteries	1
Discussion	1
Expert Opinion: What should Revascularization Trials that Inform the Guidelines Look Like?	1
Commentary: Explaining Intervention and Exposure Effects: An Introduction to Mediation Analysis	1
Overly Selective Offer Acceptance is Associated With High Waitlist Mortality for the Most Ill Lung Transplant Candidates	1
Masthead (copyright and information page)	1
Commentary: SARS-CoV-2 and Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Timely Operations and Good Outcomes	1
Discussion	1
Commentary: iPad or Ballpoint Pen? Focusing on People in Modern Patient Education	1
Repair of Isolated Native Mitral Valve Endocarditis: A Propensity Matched Study	1
Commentary: Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve or Root Replacement in Patients on Hemodialysis: Lessons Learned and Remaining Challenges	1
Commentary: Measurement of Right Heart Hemodynamics After Pulmonary Hromboendarterectomy–A Step in the Right Direction	1
Commentary: Quality vs. conformity	1
Commentary: Bringing Back Better Backs	1
Commentary: The Autonomy/Safety Dilemma in Cardiac Surgical Training	1
Homelessness and Race are Mortality Predictors in US Veterans Undergoing CABG	1
Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Analysis	1
Quantifying Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening in an Underserved Population: Results From a Prospective Study	1
Lung Transplantation in Patients With COVID-19-The Early National Experience	1
Immunohistochemical Detection of Bacteria in the Resected Valves was Associated with Stromal Immune Checkpoint Protein Expression that may Contribute to Calcific Aortic Stenosis	1
Commentary: Past is Prologue – Leveraging Big Data to Optimize Future Operative Risk Prediction	1
A Minimal Opioid Postoperative Management Protocol in Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Safe and Effective	1
Commentary: When does “Quality Improvement” become “Research”	1
Commentary: Transaortic Mitral Valve Repair With Edge-to-Edge Technique	1
The Association of Age and Repair Modification with Outcome after Cone Repair for Ebstein's Malformation	1
Medical Product Innovation: A Primer for Early Career Cardiothoracic Surgeons	1
Change in Panel Reactive Antibodies in Patients Bridged to Lung Transplantation With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	1
Commentary: Mitral Stenosis After Undersized Annuloplasty for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation. Physics Can't Be Wrong	1
Commentary: Walking the Tightrope	1
Incidence and Prevalence of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Population-Based Studies	1
Donor and Recipient Size Matching in Heart Transplantation With Predicted Heart and Lean Body Mass	1