DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 02 · Volume 63 · March 2015 DOI: 10.1055/s-005-28733

Editorial

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Heinemann, Markus K.: Reporting on the Heart

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Guest Reviewers for The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Special Report

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Meinertz, Thomas; Diegeler, Anno; Stiller, Brigitte; Fleck, Eckart; Heinemann, Markus K.; Schmaltz, Achim A.; Vestweber, Martin; Bestehorn, Kurt; Beckmann, Andreas; Hamm, Christian; Cremer, Jochen: German Heart Report 2013

Review

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Ramdass, Michael: TEVAR for Symptomatic Stanford B Dissection: A Systematic Review of 30-Day Mortality and Morbidity

Original Cardiovascular

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Berndt, Rouven; Haneya, Assad; Jussli-Melchers, Jill; Tautorat, Insa; Schmidt, Kirstin; Rahimi, Aziz; Cremer, Jochen; Schoeneich, Felix: Outcome after Surgery for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A in the Elderly: A Single-Center Experience
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Ruan, Zhong-Bao; Zhu, Li; Chen, Ge-Cai; Yin, Yi-Gang: Early and Long-Term Effect of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Stanford B Aortic Dissection
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Ker, Chin-Ru; Ho, Meng-Chieh; Huang, Jiann-Woei; Hsieh, Chong-Chao; Chen, Huai-Min: Pyrexia of Postimplantation Syndrome for Patients Undergoing (Thoracic) Endovascular Aortic Repair
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Kawajiri, Hidetake; Oka, Katsuhiko; Sakai, Osamu; Takahashi, Akiyuki; Goto, Tomoyuki; Kanda, Keiichi; Yaku, Hitoshi: Two-Stage Hybrid Repair of Kommerell Diverticulum with Supra-Aortic Debranching
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Park, Keun-Myoung; Kim, Dong-Ik; Kim, Young-Wook; Do, Young-Soo; Park, Hong Suk; Park, Kwang Bo: Factors Affecting Anatomical Changes after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Prifti, Edvin; Nuellari, Edmond; Esposito, Giampiero; Krakulli, Klodian; Kapedani, Edmond: Early and Mid-Term Postoperative Outcome of Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Simsek, Erdal; Kilic, Murat; Simsek, Gulcin; Oguztuzun, Serpil; Moran, Busra; Saritas, Ahmet; Ulus, A. Tulga: The Effect of CYP1A1 and GSTP1 Isozymes on the Occurrence of Aortic Aneurysms
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Gabrielli, Roberto; Rosati, Maria Sofia; Chiappa, Roberto; Millarelli, Massimiliano; Marcuccio, Luigi; Siani, Andrea; Caselli, Giovanni: First Clinical Experience with the Innova versus the Protege EverFlex Self-Expanding Bare Metal Stents in Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusions
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Gabrielli, Roberto; Rosati, Maria Sofia; Carra, Alessandro; Vitale, Silvio; Siani, Andrea: Outcome after Preoperative or Intraoperative Use of Intra-arterial Urokinase Thrombolysis for Acute Popliteal Artery Thrombosis and Leg Ischemia
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Dorweiler, Bernhard; Kayser, Charlotte; Zipp, Frauke; Gröschel, Klaus; Vahl, Christian-Friedrich: Long-Term Performance of the Bovine Pericardium Patch in Conventional Carotid Endarterectomy