2013
Late Anatomic Findings after “Rescue CABG” for Peri-Operative Ischemia Following Aortic Root Replacement
Ramarathnam A, Javier A, Farkas E, Cornfeld D, Tranquilli M, Elefteriades J. Late Anatomic Findings after “Rescue CABG” for Peri-Operative Ischemia Following Aortic Root Replacement. World Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 2013: 70-76. DOI: 10.4236/wjcs.2013.32012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortic root replacementRoot replacementCT angiogramIntra-aortic balloon pump placementVentricular assist device insertionGood late survivalYale-New HavenCoronary artery bypassTime of surgeryCoronary bypass graftsLong-term survivorsAcute myocardial ischemiaHospital mortalityArtery bypassPrompt recognitionBypass graftPatient chartsAnatomic causeOperative recordsTomographic angiogramUnstable hemodynamicsMyocardial ischemiaLate survivalDevice insertionVentricular fibrillation
1992
Strategies in the Surgical Treatment of Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias An 8-year Experience
GEHA A, ELEFTERIADES J, HSU J, BIBLO L, HOCH D, BATSFORD W, ROSENFELD L, CARLSON M, JOHNSON N, WALDO A. Strategies in the Surgical Treatment of Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias An 8-year Experience. Annals Of Surgery 1992, 216: 309-317. PMID: 1417180, PMCID: PMC1242614, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199209000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutomatic implantable cardioverter defibrillatorSubendocardial resectionVentricular tachycardiaSurgical treatmentLV aneurysmSudden deathThirty-day mortality rateSevere LV dysfunctionCongestive heart failureRecurrent ventricular tachycardiaSignificant myocardial ischemiaLong-term survivorsMalignant ventricular arrhythmiasMalignant ventricular tachyarrhythmiasCent of survivorsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorLong-term survivalActuarial survivalAntiarrhythmic medicationsLate deathsComparable patientsLV dysfunctionConsecutive patientsHeart failureVentricular arrhythmias