The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Schröter, Filip; Hartrumpf, Martin; Kuehnel, Ralf-Uwe; Ostovar, Roya; Albes, Johannes M.: Further Evolution of a New Nonbiological Transcatheter Valvular Prosthesis

Hemmerich, Carina; Heep, Martina; Gärtner, Ulrich; Taghiyev, Zulfugar Timur; Schneider, Matthias; Böning, Andreas: Myocardial Recovery, Metabolism, and Structure after Cardiac Arrest with Cardioplexol

Zhu, Mei; Yuan, Zhiguo; Wen, Chuanyun; Wei, Xiaojia: DEX Inhibits H/R-induced Cardiomyocyte Ferroptosis by the miR-141-3p/lncRNA TUG1 Axis

Zhao, Kun; Wang, Mei: miR-92b-3p Protects against Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Inhibiting MAP3K2 in a Mouse Model

Grewal, Nimrat; Dolmaci, Onur Baris; Klautz, Robert JM; Poelmann, Robert E.: Sex Differences in the Histopathology of Acute Type A Aortic Dissections

Jin, Guoping; Tao, Xiaofen; Xu, Hongzhen: The Impact of High-Fidelity Simulator System on Bronchoscopy Operation Skills of Trainees Who Receive Refresher Training: A Teaching Study

Zhou, Yan; Dong, Xia; Zhang, Lei: Dexmedetomidine Can Reduce the Level of Oxidative Stress and Serum miR-10a in Patients with Lung Cancer after Surgery

Heng, Lei; Wang, Mingyu; Wang, Mingquan; Li, Li; Zhu, Shanshan: Thoracic Paravertebral Block Ameliorates Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Patients

Liu, Yazhou; Lutter, Georg; Knueppel, Philipp; Frank, Derk; Lozonschi, Lucian; Berndt, Rouven; Attmann, Tim; Puehler, Thomas: Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: A Novel Anchor Technology

Walker, Simona; Dittfeld, Claudia; Jakob, Aline; Schönfelder, Jessy; König, Ulla; Tugtekin, Sems-Malte: Sterilization and Cross-Linking Combined with Ultraviolet Irradiation and Low-Energy Electron Irradiation Procedure: New Perspectives for Bovine Pericardial Implants in Cardiac Surgery

Eghbalzadeh, Kaveh; Guschlbauer, Maria; Weber, Carolyn; Wacker, Max Theodor; Reinhardt, Stefanie; Djordjevic, Ilija; Sabashnikov, Anton; Maul, Alexandra; Sterner-Kock, Anja; Wahlers, Thorsten C.W.; Scherner, Maximilian; Wippermann, Jens: Experimental Studies for Small Diameter Grafts in an In Vivo Sheep Model—Techniques and Pitfalls

Tolkmitt, Konstantin J.; Simsekyilmaz, Sakine; Schipke, Julia; Mühlfeld, Christian; Preissner, Klaus T.; Böning, Andreas: Influence of Medication-Induced Preconditioning or Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on the Intrinsic Vascular Extracellular RNA/Ribonuclease System in Cardioprotection

Arif, Rawa; Franz, Maximilian; Remes, Anca; Zaradzki, Marcin; Hecker, Markus; Karck, Matthias; Müller, Oliver J.; Kallenbach, Klaus; Wagner, Andreas H.: Reduction of Transplant Vasculopathy by Intraoperative Nucleic Acid-based Therapy in a Mouse Aortic Allograft Model

Schwandtner, Sebastian; Reichel, Herwig; Jatzwauk, Lutz; Matschke, Klaus Ehrhard: Investigation and Evaluation of Potential Aerosol Release by Maquet/Getinge Heater–Cooler Units Used during Cardiac Surgery

Jungk, Luisa; Franke, Heike; Salameh, Aida; Dhein, Stefan: Golgi Fragmentation in Human Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation: A New Aspect of Remodeling

Piatkowski, Tanja; Brandenberger, Christina; Rahmanian, Parwis; Choi, Yeong-Hoon; Zeriouh, Mohamed; Sabashnikov, Anton; Wittwer, Thorsten; Wahlers, Thorsten C. W.; Ochs, Matthias; Mühlfeld, Christian: Localization of Exogenous Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Pig Model of Lung Transplantation

Abicht, Jan-Michael; Mayr, Tanja Axinja Jelena; Jauch, Judith; Guethoff, Sonja; Buchholz, Stefan; Reichart, Bruno; Bauer, Andreas: Large-Animal Biventricular Working Heart Perfusion System with Low Priming Volume—Comparison between in vivo and ex vivo Cardiac Function

Ziebolz, Dirk; Rost, Christoph; Schmidt, Julia; Waldmann-Beushausen, Regina; Schöndube, Friedrich A.; Mausberg, Rainer F.; Danner, Bernhard C.: Periodontal Bacterial DNA and Their Link to Human Cardiac Tissue: Findings of a Pilot Study

Vogt, Sebastian; Detert, Markus; Wagner, David; Wessel, Jan; Ramzan, Rabia; Nimphius, Wilhelm; Ramaswamy, Anette; Guha, Subhajit; Wenger, Christian; Jamal, Farabi Ibne; Eissa, Mohammed Hussein; Schumann, Ulrich; Schmidt, Betram; Rose, Georg; Dahl, Christoph; Rolfes, Ilona; Notzon, Gordon; Baer, Christoph; Musch, Thomas: A Newly Developed mm-Wave Sensor for Detecting Plaques of Arterial Vessels

Wang, Meng; Verhaegh, Rabea; Tsagakis, Konstantinos; Brencher, Lisa; Zwanziger, Denise; Jakob, Heinz G.; Groot, Herbert de; Dohle, Daniel-Sebastian: Impact of Acute Intestinal Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury on Hemodynamics and Remote Organs in a Rat Model

Yu, Lei; Gu, Tianxiang; Liu, Yu; Jiang, Xuan; Shi, Enyi: Overexpression of MicroRNA-106b-5p Attenuates Kidney Injuries after Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in Rats

Abu-Halima, Masood; Ludwig, Nicole; Rädle-Hurst, Tanja; Keller, Andreas; Motsch, Lars; Marsollek, Ina; El Rahman, Mohammed Abd; Abdul-Khaliq, Hashim; Meese, Eckart: Characterization of micro-RNA Profile in the Blood of Patients with Marfan's Syndrome

Liu, Pei; Zhang, Hongmei; Liu, Jianxin; Sheng, Chunfeng; Zhang, Linlin; Zeng, Yanjun: Changes of Number and Function of Late Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Peripheral Blood of COPD Patients Combined with Pulmonary Hypertension

Rothe, Susanne; Busch, Andrea; Bittner, Hartmuth; Kostelka, Martin; Dohmen, Pascal Maria; Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm; Dhein, Stefan: Body Mass Index Affects Connexin43 Remodeling in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Hatano, Asako; Nagasao, Tomohisa; Cho, Yasunori; Shimizu, Yusuke; Takano, Naoki; Kaneko, Tsuyoshi; Kishi, Kazuo: Relationship between Locations of Rib Defects and Loss of Respiratory Function—A Biomechanical Study

Rombolá, C. A.; Tagliaferri, E. M.; Boué, A. A.; García-Jiménez, M. D.; Picazo, M. G.; García-Olmo, D. C.: Pneumonectomy in Isoflurane-Anesthetized Rats without Tracheal Intubation: An Experimental Model

Wilbring, Manuel; Tugtekin, Sems Malte; Zatschler, Birgit; Ebner, Annette; Reichenspurner, Hermann; Kappert, Utz; Matschke, Klaus; Deussen, Andreas: Preservation of Endothelial Vascular Function of Saphenous Vein Grafts after Long-Time Storage with a Recently Developed Potassium-Chloride and N-Acetylhistidine Enriched Storage Solution

Wang, Xiaofei; Qu, Xianfeng; Zhong, Qiaosheng; Li, Qianyu; Wang, Dongguo: Expression of Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 in Lung Tissue during Cardiopulmonary Bypass-Induced Lung Injury in Dogs

Walther, Thomas; Dhein, Stefan; Ullmann, Cris; Schneider, Katja; Bilz, Thomas; Rastan, Ardawan; Garbade, Jens; Falk, Volkmar; Emrich, Fabian C.; Muth, Petra; Mohr, Friedrich W.; Kostelka, Martin: Cerebral Protection during Controlled Hypoperfusion in a Piglet Model: Comparison of Moderate (25°C) versus Deep (18°C) Hypothermia at Various Flow Rates Using Intraoperative Measurements and Ex vivo Investigation

Kellermann, Kristine; Gordan, Lucia M.; Blobner, Manfred; Luppa, Peter; Kochs, Eberhard F.; Jungwirth, Bettina: Functional Outcome in Female Rats after 45 Minutes of Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest: Gender Matters

Pfannmüller, Bettina; Boldt, Andreas; Reutemann, Anja; Duerrschmidt, Nicole; Krabbes-Graube, Silke; Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm; Dhein, Stefan: Gender-Specific Remodeling in Atrial Fibrillation?

Loganathan, Sivakkanan; Radovits, Tamás; Korkmaz, Sevil; Hirschberg, Kristóf; Barnucz, Enikö; Weymann, Alexander; Bömicke, Timo; Arif, Rawa; Karck, Matthias; Szabó, Gábor: Enhancement of Myocardial and Vascular Function after Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibition in a Rat Model

Hanssen, Sebastiaan J.; van de Poll, Marcel C.; Houben, Alfons J.; Windsant, Iris C. Vermeulen; Snoeijs, Maarten G.; Bekers, Otto; Buurman, Wim A.; Jacobs, Michael J.: Hemolysis Compromises Nitric Oxide-Dependent Vasodilatory Responses in Patients Undergoing Major Cardiovascular Surgery

Oyar, Eser Öz; Kiriş, İlker; Gülmen, Şenol; Ceyhan, Betül Mermi; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Delibaş, Namık; Lortlar, Neşe; Okutan, Hüseyin: The Protective Effect of Adrenomedullin on Renal Injury, in a Model of Abdominal Aorta Cross-Clamping

Kammerer, I.; Bach, J.; Saggau, W.; Isgro, F.: Functional Evaluation of Platelet Aspirin Resistance after On-Pump Coronary Bypass Grafting Using Multiple Aggregation Tests

Walker, T.; Saup, E.; Nolte, A.; Simon, P.; Kornberger, A.; Steger, V.; Adolph, O.; Wendel, H.-P.: Transfection of Short-Interfering RNA Silences Adhesion Molecule Expression on Cardiac Microvascular Cells

Dong, X.; Zhao, X.; Xiao, T.; Tian, H.; Yun, C.: Endostar, a Recombined Humanized Endostatin, Inhibits Lymphangiogenesis and Lymphatic Metastasis of Lewis Lung Carcinoma Xenograft in Mice

Roeske, F.; Stein, A.; Salameh, A.; Rastan, A.; Ziegelhoeffer, B.; Garbade, J.; Misfeld, M.; Kostelka, M.; Mohr, F. W.; Dhein, S.: Activation of Cardiomyocytes Depending on Their Proximity to Human Bone Marrow Stem Cells

Usta, E.; Mustafi, M.; Scheule, A. M.; Ziemer, G.: Suppressing Apoptosis with Milrinone Simulating Extracorporeal Circulation: A Pilot Study

Meyer, K.; Schipke, J. D.; Klocke, R. C.; Gams, E.; Korbmacher, B.: Inotropic, Vasodilating and Preconditioning Actions of Levosimendan in the Heart