Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Article	Citations
Effects of increased cardiopulmonary bypass pump flow on renal filtration, perfusion, oxygenation and tubular injury in cardiac surgery - a randomized controlled trial	89
PERIOPERATIVE CHALLENGES AND MANAGEMENT OF AN ADULT PATIENT WITH LARGE LEFT SIDED BOCHDALEK HERNIA PRESENTING WITH CO2 NARCOSIS: A CASE REPORT	75
Is Video Laryngoscopy Superior to Traditional Direct Laryngoscopy in Neonates?	67
Myocardial Work: Going Down A Rabbit Hole?	61
Use of Transcutaneous CO2 Monitoring in Adult Anesthesia	58
PROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF EARLY EXTUBATION AS PER CS-ERAS GUIDELINES IN CARDIAC SURGICAL PATIENTS (CASE SERIES).	54
Ultrasound guided paravertebral block versus intravenous lidocaine infusion for management of post-thoracotomy pain	54
Epidemiology and Triggers of Severe Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment	53
Efficacy of Quantra-Qplus System for Rapid Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypofibrinogenemia and Thrombocytopenia After Cardiopulmonary Bypass	52
Does Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Improve Blood Conservation and Postoperative Outcomes in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	51
Normothermic Regional Perfusion is Anything but Euthanasia	46
Norepinephrine Salt Formulations and Risk of Therapeutic Error: Results of a National Survey	46
Virtual Reality: The Future of Invasive Procedure Training?	44
Transesophageal Echocardiography-Guided Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation in COVID-19 Patients	43
Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated With Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors After Cardiac Surgery: A Review of Current Literature	41
PERIOPERATIVE ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT IN CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS PATIENTS UNDERGOING OPEN CARDIAC SURGERY: A TWO-CASE REPORT	39
ESTIMATION OF THE BLOOD PRODUCTS TRANSFUSION COST IN CARDIAC SURGERY. DATA FROM A GREEK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.	38
Retrospective Study of Transfusion Practices in Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass at Erasme Hospital in 2024	38
UNMASKING COR TRIATRIATUM DEXTER: THE ROLE OF INTRAOPERATIVE TEE IN A COMPLEX VALVE SURGERY	36
ASSESSMENT OF THE VASOACTIVE-INOTROPIC SCORE (VIS) AS A PREDICTOR OF HEPATIC, RENAL, AND PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS AFTER LUNG TRANSPLANTATION	35
Effect of Tranexamic Acid Therapy in Reoperation for Congenital Heart Disease	35
Fast Track Cardiac ICU: Initiation, Implementation and single center experience of 9 years	35
Continuous Right Ventricular Pressure Monitoring in Cardiac Surgery	34
Emergency Airway Management in a Patient with Innominate Artery Compression Syndrome	33
Contents	33

Intra-aortic balloon pump as a vent in VA-ECMO; lower risk, but beware	32
Echocardiography Before Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Refractory Respiratory Failure: SARS-CoV-2 Infection Versus Other Etiologies	30
Crossing the Boundaries of Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis	30
Corrigendum to ‘ClotPro Viscoelastometry Evaluation in Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass’ [Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 37 (2023) 392-398]	29
Assessing the Fontan Parturient; One Size Does Not Fit All	29
Pandiastolic Antegrade Flow To The Main Pulmonary Artery	28
Diagnostic significance of highly sensitive troponins in cardiac surgery	27
Editorial Board	27
EP.02	27
Articles to Appear in Future Issues	27
Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Women with Congenital Heart Disease	27
Awaiting the Renaissance of the Anesthesiologist-Scientist	26
Severe Myxomatous Mitral Regurgitation With Normal Left Ventricular Function in a Woman With an Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery	25
Tubular and not glomerular damage affects cardiac surgery associated acute kidney injury	25
The Use of Cangrelor Infusions After Endovascular Aortic Repair With Prophylactic Lumbar Drain Placement	25
Intrathecal Morphine for Analgesia in Robotic Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass and Myocardial Bridge Unroofing	24
Effect of a national guideline on postoperative troponin surveillance: A retrospective cohort study in a single institution in Canada	24
The Characterization of Postoperative Mechanical Respiratory Requirement in Neonates and Infants Undergoing Cardiac Surgery on Cardiopulmonary Bypass in a Single Tertiary Institution	23
Semiquantitative Chest CT Severity Score Predicts Failure of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Pneumonia	23
Articles to Appear in Future Issues	22
Articles to Appear in Future Issues	22
The New Expert Consensus Statement on the Nomenclature of Congenital Root Malformations: Editorial Review	22
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Brain and Inflammatory Outcomes In Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	22
Surgical Site Infections and Inflammatory Reaction After Cardiac Surgery; Bedside Artificial Pancreas Versus Conventional Insulin Therapy: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis	22
Editorial Board	22
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Due to a Rare Anterior Mediastinal Venous Malformation	21
Perioperative multimodal general AnesTHesia FocusINg on specific CNS targets does not reduce postoperative IL-6 and Neurofilament light levels in patients undergoing carDiac surgERies: A Randomized Co	21
Sex Difference in Long-Term Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Is Age-Dependent	21
Requiem for Routine Self-Expanding TAVR Valves? A Commentary on the Comparative Analysis of Evolut PRO Versus Sapien Ultra Valves for Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Registry (OPE	21
Con: Mechanical Ventilation During Cardiopulmonary Bypass	21
Hydroxocobalamin in Refractory Vasodilatory Shock: More Questions than Answers	20
The Irreversible Cannot Be Reversed: Normothermic Regional Perfusion Is Euthanasia	20
Airway Management for Tracheal Resections – Comments on a Controversial Approach	19
Dose-Dependent Changes in Clot Firmness in Thromboelastometry After Administration of Fibrinogen Concentrate: A Retrospective Observational Study	19
Bivalirudin as a Systemic Anticoagulant and Flush Solution Additive for Sequential Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Repair in a Patient With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia	19
Association of Sarcopenia, as Defined Based on the Skeletal Muscle Index, With Mortality and Morbidity After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study	19
Anesthetic and Surgical Management of Topsy-Turvy Heart: A Case Series Highlighting Cardiopulmonary and Airway Challenges	18
Coagulation Profile of Neonates Undergoing Arterial Switch Surgery With Crystalloid Priming of the Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit	18
A Foley in the Heart: Management of Cardiac Injury	18
Tissue Oxygen Saturation Combined With Serum Lactic Acid Can Predict Cardiac Surgery–Associated Acute Kidney Injury	18
Heparin Versus Bivalirudin in Pediatric Patients Assisted With Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Retrospective Before-and-after Study	18
Pain Management in Vascular Disease and Vascular Surgery	18
Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support after Cardiac Surgery	18
Early Surgery for Infective Endocarditis Complicated With Neurologic Injury	18
Changes in the Relationship Between Plasma Fibrinogen Concentration and Functional Clot Strength After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Retrospective Observational Study	18
Characteristics Associated with Mortality in 623 Patients Who Received Recombinant Factor VIIa for Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery	17
Reliability of Bioreactance and Pulse-Power Analysis in Measuring Cardiac Index in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass	17
Multidisciplinary Teams: Better Together	17
Preoperative Liver Stiffness is Associated With Hospital Length of Stay After Cardiac Surgery	17
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Blood Flow Rates and Major Adverse Kidney Events in Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity Score-adjusted Before–After Study	17

Is Prior Cardiac Surgery a Risk Factor for Patients in Aortic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	17
Utility of Frailty Index in Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Patients With the Same American Society of Anesthesiologists Class in Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery	17
Parasternal Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Evidence Update and Technical Considerations	16
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Chronic Postsurgical Pain After Thoracic Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study	16
Combination of Urinary Biomarkers for Early Detection of Patients With Acute Kidney Injury After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation	16
Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Blood Transfusions in Elective Adult Cardiac Surgery	16
The Relationship between Cerebral Autoregulation Dysfunction and Memory Impairment in Cardiac Surgery Patients	16
Usefulness of Monitoring Ventilation-Perfusion With Electrical Impedance Tomography in the Immediate Postoperative Period after Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy	16
Clinical Trials of Physiological Monitors: Learning from the Mistakes of the Past	16
Complications of Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Review of Injuries, Risk Factors, and Management	16
PERIOPERATIVE EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION IN LUNG TRANSPLANTATION : PREDICTIVE CRITERIA	16
Blimey, More Guidelines! A Practical Approach to the Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Regurgitation: The British Society of Echocardiography Guidelines	15
Commentary: Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Followed by Central Right Ventricular Assist Device Support in a Pediatric Patient with Severe Respiratory Complications After Hematopoietic	15
“The Ventilator Stress Index: Timing Is Everything”	15
Collateral-Induced Hypoxemia After Bidirectional Glenn Procedure	15
Closing the Global Congenital Heart Disease Data Gap: One Study at a Time	15
Analysis of 2024 EACTS/EACTAIC/EBCP Guidelines on Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Adult Cardiac Surgery	15
Stepwise Mechanical Circulatory Support in a Pediatric Patient With Respiratory Failure Facilitating Mobilization and Recovery	15
U-Net and YOLOv8 Artificial Intelligence Model for Automated Recognition of Internal Jugular Veins and Radial Arteries: A Foundation Study for AI-Guided Vascular Cannulation in Point-of-Care Ultrasoun	15
Role of Cardiac Anesthesiologists in Intraoperative Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERACS) Protocol: A Retrospective Single-Center Study Analyzing Preliminary Results of a Yearlong ERACS Prot	15
Hyponatremia and Liver Transplantation: A Narrative Review	15
Practical Considerations for Obtaining Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Accreditation: Collective Experiences at Early-Adopting Centers	15
Invasive Cardiac Therapies in Older People–Can We Raise the Bar?	15
Severe Postoperative Hypoxemia Due to Right-to-left Shunting Across the Patent Foramen Ovale After the Bentall Procedure	15
Comparison of 4% Albumin and Ringer's Acetate on Hemodynamics in On-pump Cardiac Surgery: An Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial	15
Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine for Preoperative Thoracic Paravertebral Blockade on Postoperative Pain Following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Cont	15
DYNAMIC CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH OFF PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING (OPCAB) ASSESSED BY A NOVEL, ROBOTIC ASSISTED, AUTONOMOUS, CONTINUOUS AND BILATERAL TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER (T	14
Masthead	14
40th Annual Symposium-Program	14
Articles to Appear in Future Issues	14
Right Heart Failure Management: Focus on Mechanical Support Options	14
Risk Factors and Consequences of Late-Onset Hyperlactatemia After Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Single-Center Retrospective Study	14
Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution Versus Norepinephrine Infusion During Autologous Blood Donation in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Study	14
Beyond the Beat: A Cardiac Anesthesiologist's Perspective on Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health in Perioperative Care	14
Advances in Mechanical Support for Right Ventricular Failure	14
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation: Guidelines Revisited	14
Intraoperative FoCUS: Training Practices and Views on Feasibility	14
CARDIAC SURGERY ASSOCIATED KIDNEY INJURY: PREDICTORS, BIOMARKERS AND PREVENTION ASSOCIATED COST REDUCTION	14
REGIONAL NERVE BLOCK FOR SUBCLAVIAN ACCESS TAVI	14
Predictive value of the Venous Excess Ultrasound Score (VExUS) score for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): A retrospective observational study	13
Rethinking the role of cerebrospinal fluid drainage in open thoracoabdominal aortic repair: a case report	13
The Latest Consensus on Angiotensin II: Still More Work to Be Done	13
Pulmonary artery wave intensity analysis in a pig model of lung resection	13
Porcine Orthotopic Cardiac Xenotransplantation: The Role and Perspective of Anesthesiologists	13
TRS-NIRS as a Tool for Estimating Pulmonary-to-Systemic Flow Ratio in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery	13
Protamine Dose Reduction: the European versus US View	13
Initial Presentation of Idiopathic Primary Pulmonary Hypertension with Neurological Symptoms	13
OPEN CONVERSION ABDOMINAL AORTIC ENDOGRAFT IN THORACIC EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA ALONE IN PATIENT WITH SEVERE COPD: A CASE REPORT OF SURGERY IN AWAKE PATIENT	13
Risks Associated With Platelet Transfusion After Cardiac Surgery: Intuitive or Counterintuitive?	13
PREDICTION OF SUCCESSFUL WEANING FROM ECMO USING A STANDARDIZED PROTOCOL	13
Complex Endovascular Aortic Reconstruction: An Update	13
Indocyanine Green in Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery: What Anesthesiologists Need to Know	13
Tracheobronchial Stent Insertion Under Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient With Coronavirus Disease 2019	13
Evaluation of Mitral-Aortic Flow Velocity Integral Ratio as a Tool to Differentiate Between Severe and Nonsevere Mitral Regurgitation	13
Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block for Intraoperative Pain Control in Cardiac Surgical Patients for Sternotomy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial	12
Amino Acid Infusion for Perioperative Functional Renal Protection: A Meta-analysis	12
Blood Lactate During Double-Lung Transplantation: A Predictor of Grade-3 Primary Graft Dysfunction	12
Trends and outcomes in anaesthesia for peripheral vascular surgery in patients with known cardiac comorbidity in Denmark	12
Mechanical Circulatory Support Options in Patients With Aortic Valve Pathology	12
Postcardiotomy Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With and Without Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump	12
Artificial Intelligence for Anesthesiology Board–Style Examination Questions: Role of Large Language Models	12
Risk Factors for Stroke Development After Thoracic Aortic Surgery	12
The Role of Recipient Thyroid Hormone Supplementation in Primary Graft Dysfunction After Heart Transplantation: A Propensity-Adjusted Analysis	12
An Unusual Mass in the Right Atrium After a Staged Extracardiac Total Cavopulmonary Connection in a Case of Tricuspid Atresia	12
Comparison Among Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block and Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Analgesia in Thoracotomy for Lung Surgery	12
Welcome Address	12
Con: LV Unloading with Mechanical Devices during V-A ECMO Should NOT Be Routine Care	12
Treatment Strategies in Anemic Patients Before Cardiac Surgery	12
Virtual Reality Training for Central Venous Catheter Placement: An Interventional Feasibility Study Incorporating Virtual Reality Into a Standard Training Curriculum of Novice Trainees	12
The Use of Extracorporeal Circulation to Facilitate the Resection of a Large Retroperitoneal Sarcoma With Major Vessel Involvement: A Single-Center Review of 20 Cases	12
Precannulation International Normalized Ratio is Independently Associated With Mortality in Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	12
Tracheal Wall Anomaly During One-lung Isolation for a Right Lower Lobectomy	12
Contents	12
Vasodilators for Pharmacologic Afterload Reduction in On-pump Cardiac Surgery	12
Hydroxocobalamin Versus Methylene Blue for Treatment of Vasoplegic Shock Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	11
Using Music for the Prevention of Delirium in Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial	11
Analysis of Perioperative Factors Leading to Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Graft Injury and Increased Postoperative Mortality in Lung Transplantation	11
Masthead	11
Factor Eight Inhibitor Bypassing Activity as First-line Therapy for Coagulopathy in Cardiac Surgery	11
USE OF FLOW-CONTROLLED VENTILATION WITH THE EVONE® SYSTEM FOR BRONCHIAL ELECTROMAGNETIC NAVIGATION	11

Utility of MAVIR in Assessing Success of Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair	11
Buprenorphine and Cardiac Surgery: Navigating the Challenges of Pain Management	11
The Use of Transesophageal Doppler and Central Venous Oxygen Saturation as Predictors of Weaning Success	11
Evaluation of Angiotensin II in Patients With Catecholamine-Resistant Vasodilatory Shock Requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (ANGEL CRRT)	11
The ProCCard Study: Clinical Study Design Compared With Experimental Conditions	11
Editorial Board	11
The Year in Aortic Surgery: Selected Highlights from 2024	11
Acute and Chronic Pain in Lung Transplantation: The Influence of Surgical Techniques	11
Air Quality and Cardiovascular Mortality: Analysis of Recent Data	11
Editorial Board	11
Efficacy of Superficial versus Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane Blocks in Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	11
The Adherence to an Intraoperative Blood Product Transfusion Algorithm Is Associated With Reduced Blood Product Transfusions in Cardiac Surgical Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts and A	11
Letter to the Editor: Normothermic Regional Perfusion––A Case Worth Defending	11
Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation-Cardiac Index Dissociation in Ischemic Cardiogenic Shock: Extending Observations Beyond Cardiac Surgery	11
Tricuspid Regurgitation: Analysis of Outcomes and Risk Assessment	11
Comparison between regional citrate anticoagulation and systemic heparin anticoagulation in patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenatio	11
Perceptions of Gender Disparities Among Women in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology	11
Pro: Is the Radial Artery the Ideal Location for Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring In Cardiac Surgery?	11
Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients Under Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support	11
Impact of Tracheostomy Timing on Outcomes After Cardiovascular Surgery	10
‘Ring’ in the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract	10
International Survey on Perioperative Management of Patients With Infective Endocarditis	10
Impact of Intraoperative Allogeneic Platelet Transfusion on Healthcare-Associated Infections in Cardiac Surgery: Insights From a Large Single-Center Cohort Study	10
From Rescue to Prevention: Prophylactic Hydroxocobalamin Shows Promise in Mitigating Vasoplegic Shock Post Cardiopulmonary Bypass	10
Effects of Postoperative Blood Pressure Management on Delirium Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit After Cardiac Surgery: An Observational Cohort Study	10
Incidence of Difficult Laryngoscopy in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study	10
Mechanical Circulatory Support for the Right Ventricle: The Right Ventricle is No Longer Forgotten	10
EXPERIENCE OF THE COAGULOPATHY MANAGEMENT AFTER LEFT VENTRICLE ASSIST DEVICE IMPLANTATION IN CICU	10
Functional Mitral Regurgitation After Aortic Valve Replacement in Aortic Incompetence: Another piece to the puzzle	10
Masthead	10
ICU Nurses—An Impact Factor on Patient Turnover in Cardiac Surgery in Western Denmark?	10
Selected 2023 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia	10
Comparison of Manual and Mechanical Ventilation During Intensive Care Unit Transport Following Cardiac Surgery: Impact on Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Hemodynamic Stability	10
Impact of dexmedetomidine on oxygenation, lung mechanics and analgesia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease undergoing lung cancer surgery	10
An Intracardiac Shunt in a Patient Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation	10
Association of Preoperative Pulse Pressure and Oxygen Delivery Index During Cardiopulmonary Bypass With Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury	10
Serratus Anterior Plane Block Versus Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Thoracic Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis	10
Contents	10
Echocardiographic Diagnosis and Management of Unexpected Pulmonary Vein Stenosis After Aortic Valve Replacement	10
Pro: Hypotension Prediction Index—A New Tool to Predict Hypotension in Cardiac Surgery?	10
Retrospective Chart Review of Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis Rates and Outcomes Postimplementation of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor Use Stoppage 5 Days Before Open Heart Surgery	10
Dose-dependent relationship between iron metabolism and acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: A retrospective analysis	10
Pro: Integrated Five-Year Anesthesiology Residency Should Be Implemented Widely	10
Thrombotic Microangiopathic Anemia After Cardiac Surgery	10
CAUSES OF EXCESSIVE BLEEDING IN PATIENTS UNDERGONE OPEN HEART SURGERY DURING EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; OUR EXPERİENCES FOR TWO YEARS	10
A New Postthymectomy Care Algorithm—Postanesthesia Care Unit Versus Intensive Care Unit After Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: Does It Make a Difference?	10
Con: Can We Influence Postoperative Outcomes of Frail Patients After Cardiac Surgery?	10
Contents	9
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Is Associated With Improved Outcomes and Reduced Racial and Ethnic Disparities After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis With Propensity-S	9
Diagnostic Performance of Airway Ultrasound for the Assessment of Difficult Laryngoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	9
HeartMate 3: Analysis of Outcomes and Future Directions	9
2024 EACTS/EACTAIC Guidelines on Patient Blood Management in Adult Cardiac Surgery in Collaboration With EBCP	9
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and multimodal anaesthetic approach in non-intubated patients	9
Safety of Levosimendan in Pediatric Patients: An Up-to-Date Systematic Review	9
New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery is a Significant Risk Factor for Long-Term Stroke: An Eight-Year Prospective Cohort Study	9
Intracardiac Echogenicity During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in a Vasoplegic Patient Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: To Explore or To Ignore	9
An Unusual Indication for Precordial Thump: Acute Prosthetic Valve Obstruction	9
Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heparin: Friends or Foes?	9
Unravelling the Impact of Gender Disparities in Cardiac Surgery	9
Con: Sterile Technique for Peripheral Vascular Access: Are We as Sterile as We Think?	9
Contents	9
Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement: A New Frontier in Isolated Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation	9
Do or Do Not Anticoagulate After Catheter Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation	9
Pan-Immune-Inflammation Value: A Novel Biomarker for Predicting Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Young Patients Undergoing Off-Pump CABG	9
The Lymphatic System in the Fontan Patient—Pathophysiology, Imaging, and Interventions: What the Anesthesiologist Should Know	9
Locoregional Anesthesia Has Lower Risks of Cardiac Complications Than General Anesthesia After Prolonged Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms	9
Transfusion, Bleeding, or Coagulopathy: What Matters Most in Patients After Cardiac Surgery?	9
Orthotopic Heart Transplantation in Manifesting Carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy	9
Percutaneous Intervention and In-Hospital Mortality: A Contemporary Risk-Prediction Model	9
Survey Studies: Optimizing This Type of Cross-sectional Observational Trial With Respect to Design, Conduct, and Reporting	9
Judgment Reserved: The Evolving Development of Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices in Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement	9
The Impact of Preoperative Combined Pectoserratus and/or Interpectoral Plane (Pectoralis Type II) Blocks on Opioid Consumption, Pain, and Overall Benefit of Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Minimally	9
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation—What Makes an Adequate Anchor?	9
On the 2024 Cardiac Surgical Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Joint Consensus Statement	9
Comparison of Tools for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Cardiac Surgery	9
USE OF FAST TRACK, CARBOHYDRATE PRELOAD AND REGIONAL TECHNIQUES IN ADULT ELECTIVE CARDIAC SURGICAL PATIENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM	9
The Impact of Body Temperature on Neurologic Outcomes in Neonatal Aortic Arch Surgery Using Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: A scoping review	9
Myocardial Bridge: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Challenges	9
Association Between the Use of Midazolam During Cardiac Anesthesia and the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using a Nationwide Database	9
Development and Validation of a Predictive Score for Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation After Cardiac Surgery	9
Extubation in the Operating Room After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Reduces Hospital Stay	9
The Role of Levosimendan in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Refractory Cardiac Arrest	9
Efficacy of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange or Cangrelor as an Adjunctive Strategy to Facilitate Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Anal	9
Pro: Advantages of Using TransMedics Organ Care System Heart in Heart Transplantation	9
EFFECTS OF HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA IN PEDIATRIC CARDIAC SURGERY	9
Hyperchloremia and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Cardiac Patients: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study	9
Outcome of Repeat Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Postcardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock	9
Outflow Graft Tamponade: An Underrecognized Cause of Obstruction	9
Spinal Hematoma Following Fluoroscopic Placement of a Spinal Drain for Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: Advantages of Paramedian versus Midline Approach	9
Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes for Transfusion of Hemoconcentrated Bypass Versus Cell Saver Blood in Cardiac Surgical Patients	9
ECMO LENS preliminary data, a retrospective LV unloading study: focus on LV unloading indications	9
ECMO Support in End-Stage Pulmonary Hypertension, When Complications Overwhelm Intervention: A Case Report	8
The Ghosts of Cannulae Past	8
THE ASSOCIATION OF PERIOPERATIVE DOPPLER ASSESSMENT OF RENAL, PORTAL, AND HEPATIC VENOUS FLOW PATTERNS WITH LONG-TERM RENAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES IN CARDIAC SURGERY: A RETROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONA	8
Heart Rate Dependence of Intraoperative Right Ventricular Strain	8