Latest papers

Images in cardiovascular medicine: Primary cardiac leiomyosarcoma: when valvular disease becomes a vascular surgical emergency.

Letter from the editor. The baton is passed.

Kingella-infective endocarditis resulting in a perforated aortic root abscess and fistulous connection between the sinus of Valsalva and the left atrium in a child.

[Aortic arch translocation to treat saccular aneurysm of the ascending and distal arch and coronary artery stenosis]

Feasibility of in vivo transesophageal cardiac ablation using a phased ultrasound array.

[Acute kidney injury after cardiovascular surgery increase the risk of mortality]

Characteristics of P wave in patients with sinus rhythm after maze operation.

Prolonged infusion of eptifibatide as bridge therapy between bare-metal stent insertion and cardiovascular surgery: case report and review of the literature.

A rare case of aortic bioprosthesis thrombosis.

Practice implications of recent clinical trials for the prevention of acute kidney injury in cardiovascular surgery.

ECGs in the ED.

[Pulmonary vein isolation using cut and sew technique]

[Blunt trauma to the intrapericardial inferior vena cava with concomitant rupture of the pericardium]

[Concepts of basic physics that every cardiovascular surgeon should know: part I - mechanics of fluids].

Glycemic control during cardiac surgery: a moving target?

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and cardiac surgery.

Is the "sterile cockpit" concept applicable to cardiovascular surgery critical intervals or critical events? The impact of protocol-driven communication during cardiopulmonary bypass.

[Type B aortic dissection--endovascular stent-graft repair. Case report]

Left-sided ICD implantation via right-sided venous access in a patient with left hemodialysis fistula.

[Does nasal decontamination reduce the incidence of infections after cardiac surgery?].