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1. Full Text 2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Thoracic Aortic Disease
by Hiratzka, Loren F., MD and Bakris, George L., MD and Beckman, Joshua A., MD, MS and Bersin, Robert M., MD and Carr, Vincent F., DO and Casey, Donald E., MD, MPH, MBA and Eagle, Kim A., MD and Hermann, Luke K., MD and Isselbacher, Eric M., MD and Kazerooni, Ella A., MD, MS and Kouchoukos, Nicholas T., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Milewicz, Dianna M., MD, PhD and Reich, David L., MD and Sen, Souvik, MD, MS and Shinn, Julie A., RN, MA, CCRN and Svensson, Lars G., MD, PhD and Williams, David M., MD and Writing Grp
JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology), ISSN 0735-1097, 2010, Volume 55, Issue 14, pp. e27 - e129
  ACCF/AHA Task Force Members Alice K. Jacobs, MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair 2009-2011; Sidney C. Smith, Jr, MD, FACC, FAHA, Immediate Past Chair... 
Cardiovascular | Internal Medicine | ACC/AHA Clinical Practice Guideline | thoracic aortic dissection | acute thoracic aortic disease presentation and evaluation | thoracic aortic aneurysm | intramural hematoma | emergency department | thoracic aortic disease | genetic syndromes associated with thoracic aortic aneurysm | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY | CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID DRAINAGE | THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSM REPAIR | SOMATOSENSORY-EVOKED-POTENTIALS | SPINAL-CORD PROTECTION | HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST | RETROGRADE CEREBRAL PERFUSION | MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA | ASSOCIATION TASK-FORCE | GIANT-CELL ARTERITIS | Heart | Spinal cord | Thoracic surgery | Task forces | Medical imaging | Nuclear magnetic resonance--NMR | Physicians | Mortality | Aneurysms | Cardiovascular disease | Defects | Pregnancy | Airway management | Ischemia | Coronary vessels | Surgery | Risk assessment | Ulcers | Blood pressure | Dissection
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2. Full Text Expert Consensus Document on the Treatment of Descending Thoracic Aortic Disease Using Endovascular Stent-Grafts
by Svensson, Lars G., MD, PhD and Kouchoukos, Nicholas T., MD and Miller, D. Craig, MD and Bavaria, Joseph E., MD and Coselli, Joseph S., MD and Curi, Michael A., MD, MPA and Eggebrecht, Holger, MD and Elefteriades, John A., MD and Erbel, Raimund, MD and Gleason, Thomas G., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Mitchell, R. Scott, MD and Nienaber, Christoph A., MD and Roselli, Eric E., MD and Safi, Hazim J., MD and Shemin, Richard J., MD and Sicard, Gregorio A., MD and Sundt, Thoralf M., MD and Szeto, Wilson Y., MD and Wheatley, Grayson H., MD
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, ISSN 0003-4975, 2008, Volume 85, Issue 1, pp. S1 - S41
Between 43,000 and 47,000 people die annually in the United States from diseases of the aorta and its branches and continues to increase. For the thoracic... 
Surgery | Cardiothoracic Surgery | SURGERY | SINGLE-CENTER EXPERIENCE | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | MIDTERM FOLLOW-UP | LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | ELEPHANT TRUNK TECHNIQUE | CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID DRAINAGE | POWERLINK BIFURCATED SYSTEM | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | SPINAL-CORD PROTECTION | PENETRATING ATHEROSCLEROTIC ULCER | HYPOTHERMIC CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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3. Full Text Long-Term Durability of Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves: Implications From 12,569 Implants
by Johnston, Douglas R., MD and Soltesz, Edward G., MD and Vakil, Nakul, MD and Rajeswaran, Jeevanantham, PhD and Roselli, Eric E., MD and Sabik, Joseph F., MD and Smedira, Nicholas G., MD and Svensson, Lars G., MD, PhD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Blackstone, Eugene H., MD
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, ISSN 0003-4975, 2015, Volume 99, Issue 4, pp. 1239 - 1247
Background Increased life expectancy and younger patients’ desire to avoid lifelong anticoagulation requires a better understanding of bioprosthetic valve... 
Surgery | Cardiothoracic Surgery | REPLACEMENT | SURVIVAL | SURGERY | POSITION | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | STENOSIS | EDWARDS PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | PROSTHESIS-PATIENT MISMATCH | EXPERIENCE | AGE | Age Factors | Follow-Up Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Bioprosthesis | Male | Heart Valve Diseases - surgery | Aortic Valve - surgery | Postoperative Complications - mortality | Prosthesis Design | Prosthesis Failure | Time Factors | Cattle | Ultrasonography | Heart Valve Diseases - mortality | Adult | Female | Retrospective Studies | Databases, Factual | Postoperative Complications - physiopathology | Aortic Valve - diagnostic imaging | Risk Assessment | Heart Valve Prosthesis | Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - methods | Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Survival Rate | Treatment Outcome | Animals | Sex Factors | Aged | Heart Valve Diseases - diagnostic imaging | Heart valve diseases | Health aspects | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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4. Full Text Low Operative Mortality Achieved With Surgical Septal Myectomy
by Maron, Barry J., MD and Dearani, Joseph A., MD and Ommen, Steve R., MD and Maron, Martin S., MD and Schaff, Hartzell V., MD and Nishimura, Rick A., MD and Ralph-Edwards, Anthony, MD and Rakowski, Harry, MD and Sherrid, Mark V., MD and Swistel, Daniel G., MD and Balaram, Sandhya, MD and Rastegar, Hassan, MD and Rowin, Ethan J., MD and Smedira, Nicholas G., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Desai, Milind Y., MD and Lever, Harry M., MD
JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology), ISSN 0735-1097, 2015, Volume 66, Issue 11, pp. 1307 - 1308
  Contemporary mortality data for myectomy are well known to experts in dedicated HCM centers but may not have penetrated sufficiently into the practicing... 
Cardiovascular | Internal Medicine | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY | Mortality | Heart failure | Cardiology | Cardiomyopathy
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5. Full Text Guidelines for reporting mortality and morbidity after cardiac valve interventions
by Akins, Cary W., MD and Miller, D. Craig, MD and Turina, Marko I., MD and Kouchoukos, Nicholas T., MD and Blackstone, Eugene H., MD and Grunkemeier, Gary L., PhD and Takkenberg, Johanna J.M., MD, PhD and David, Tirone E., MD and Butchart, Eric G., MD and Adams, David H., MD and Shahian, David M., MD and Hagl, Siegfried, MD and Mayer, John E., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Councils of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for Standardizing Definitions of Prosthetic Heart Valve Morbidity and European Assoication for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The, ISSN 0022-5223, 2008, Volume 135, Issue 4, pp. 732 - 738
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.002 Byline: Cary W. Akins (a), D. Craig Miller (a),... 
Cardiothoracic Surgery | SURGERY | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | CONFIDENCE-INTERVALS | REGRESSION-ANALYSIS | EVENTS | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | COX REGRESSION | VALVULAR OPERATIONS | Guidelines as Topic | Humans | Adult | Cardiac Surgical Procedures - statistics & numerical data | Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods | Cardiac Surgical Procedures - mortality | Heart Valve Diseases - surgery | Disclosure - standards | Child | Morbidity | Mortality | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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6. Full Text Updated Meta-Analysis of Septal Alcohol Ablation Versus Myectomy for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
by Agarwal, Shikhar, MD, MPH and Tuzcu, E. Murat, MD and Desai, Milind Y., MD and Smedira, Nicholas, MD and Lever, Harry M., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD and Kapadia, Samir R., MD
JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology), ISSN 0735-1097, 2010, Volume 55, Issue 8, pp. 823 - 834
Objectives The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies to compare outcomes of septal ablation (SA)... 
Cardiovascular | Internal Medicine | septal ablation | septal myectomy | hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | SURGERY | OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | COMPLETE HEART-BLOCK | THERAPY | REDUCTION | FOLLOW-UP | OUTCOMES | TRANSCORONARY ABLATION | Catheter Ablation - methods | Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - surgery | Humans | Female | Male | Treatment Outcome | Ethanol - therapeutic use | Heart Septum - surgery | Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic | Arrhythmia | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Analysis | Cardiomyopathy | Heart diseases | Cardiovascular agents | Studies | Intervention | Confidence intervals | Mortality | Alcohol | Estimates | Meta-analysis | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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7. Full Text Endovascular stent grafting for ascending aorta repair in high-risk patients
by Roselli, Eric E., MD and Idrees, Jahanzaib, MD and Greenberg, Roy K., MD and Johnston, Douglas R., MD and Lytle, Bruce W., MD
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The, ISSN 0022-5223, 2015, Volume 149, Issue 1, pp. 144 - 154
Objectives Standard treatment of ascending aortic pathology is open repair, but some patients are too high risk. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of... 
Cardiothoracic Surgery | SURGERY | CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY | A DISSECTION | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY | Humans | Middle Aged | Aortic Diseases - mortality | Male | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Blood Vessel Prosthesis | Postoperative Complications - mortality | Prosthesis Design | Feasibility Studies | Patient Selection | Aortography - methods | Endovascular Procedures - instrumentation | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects | Time Factors | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Stents | Reoperation | Hospital Mortality | Risk Assessment | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation | Endovascular Procedures - adverse effects | Risk Factors | Postoperative Complications - surgery | Aortic Diseases - diagnosis | Treatment Outcome | Endovascular Procedures - mortality | Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - mortality | Aortic Diseases - surgery | Aorta, Thoracic - surgery | Aged | Aorta, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging | Stent (Surgery) | Index Medicus | Abridged Index Medicus
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8. Full Text ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities
by Epstein, Andrew E., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and DiMarco, John P., MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Ellenbogen, Kenneth A., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Estes, N. A. Mark, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Freedman, Roger A., MD, FACC, FHRS and Gettes, Leonard S., MD, FACC, FAHA and Gillinov, A. Marc, MD, FACC, FAHA and Gregoratos, Gabriel, MD, FACC, FAHA and Hammill, Stephen C., MD, FACC, FHRS and Hayes, David L., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Hlatky, Mark A., MD, FACC, FAHA and Newby, L. Kristin, MD, FACC, FAHA and Page, Richard L., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Schoenfeld, Mark H., MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS and Silka, Michael J., MD, FACC and Stevenson, Lynne Warner, MD, FACC, FAHA and Sweeney, Michael O., MD, FACC and Smith, Sidney C., MD, FACC, FAHA and Jacobs, Alice K., MD, FACC, FAHA and Adams, Cynthia D., RN, PhD, FAHA and Anderson, Jeffrey L., MD, FACC, FAHA and Buller, Christopher E., MD, FACC and Creager, Mark A., MD, FACC, FAHA and Ettinger, Steven M., MD, FACC and Faxon, David P., MD, FACC, FAHA and Halperin, Jonathan L., MD, FACC, FAHA and Hiratzka, Loren F., MD, FACC, FAHA and Hunt, Sharon A., MD, FACC, FAHA and Krumholz, Harlan M., MD, FACC, FAHA and Kushner, Frederick G., MD, FACC, FAHA and Lytle, Bruce W., MD, FACC, FAHA and Nishimura, Rick A., MD, FACC, FAHA and Ornato, Joseph P., MD, FACC, FAHA and Page, Richard L., MD, FACC, FAHA and Riegel, Barbara, DNSc, RN, FAHA and Tarkington, Lynn G., RN and Yancy, Clyde W., MD, FACC, FAHA and Society of Thoracic Surgeons and American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and American College of Cardiology and American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Heart Rhythm, ISSN 1547-5271, 2008, Volume 5, Issue 6, pp. e1 - e62
Cardiovascular | pacemaker | pacing | implantable coronary device | ACC/AHA practice guideline | arrhythmia | device-based therapy | cardiomyopathy | implantable cardioverter-defibrillator | Arrhythmias, Cardiac - therapy | Defibrillators, Implantable - standards | Humans | Atrioventricular Block - therapy | Heart Transplantation | Arrhythmias, Cardiac - etiology | Cardiac Pacing, Artificial - methods | Prosthesis Implantation - standards | Heart Failure - therapy | Myocardial Infarction - complications | Pacemaker, Artificial - standards | Syncope - etiology | Heart Defects, Congenital - therapy | Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - therapy | Heart beat | Arrhythmia | Implants, Artificial | Prosthesis | Index Medicus
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