2019
Aortic Valve Area in Aortic Stenosis A Network Meta-Analysis
Rong LQ, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Rahouma M, Khan FM, Demetres M, Kim J, Weinsaft JW, Devereux RB, Gaudino M. Aortic Valve Area in Aortic Stenosis A Network Meta-Analysis. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, 13: 634-635. PMID: 31607669, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisChildEchocardiographyEchocardiography, DopplerEchocardiography, Three-DimensionalEchocardiography, TransesophagealFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNetwork Meta-AnalysisPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsTomography, X-Ray ComputedYoung AdultSinus of Valsalva aneurysm repairs: Operative technique and lessons learned
Wingo M, de Angelis P, Worku BM, Leonard JR, Khan FM, Hameed I, Lau C, Gaudino M, Girardi LN. Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm repairs: Operative technique and lessons learned. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 400-403. PMID: 30953447, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSOV aneurysmAneurysm repairSingle tertiary referral centerRight ventricular outflow tractPulmonary artery compressionValsalva aneurysm repairYears underwent repairTertiary referral centerVentricular outflow tractBentall procedureArtery compressionOperative interventionPostoperative periodReferral centerValsalva aneurysmUnderwent repairOperative managementPrimary aneurysmMean ageMyocardial infarctionAneurysm diameterOutflow tractOperative techniqueAneurysm recurrenceSafe option
2018
Systematic preoperative CT scan is associated with reduced risk of stroke in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: A meta-analysis
Leonard JR, Henry M, Rahouma M, Khan FM, Wingo M, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Guy TS, Girardi LN, Gaudino M. Systematic preoperative CT scan is associated with reduced risk of stroke in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: A meta-analysis. International Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 278: 300-306. PMID: 30563771, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresPreoperative CareRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsStrokeTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsPost-operative strokeInvasive mitral valve surgeryPooled event rateMitral valve surgeryCT screeningOperative mortalityValve surgeryMyocardial infarctionCT groupNew-onset renal failureLow operative mortalityPerioperative myocardial infarctionCardio-pulmonary bypassComputed Tomography ScreeningPreoperative CT scanRetrograde arterial perfusionInter-group comparisonAortic embolizationNew dialysisPerioperative strokeRenal failureTomography screeningArterial perfusionDecreased incidenceSurgical approach