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link.springer.com Growth patterns of ascending aortic aneurysms Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - The increased length and diameter of the ascending aorta are determined as risk factors for acute type A aortic dissection; however, knowledge regarding the... 
link.springer.com Early comparison of one-year outcomes after aortic mechanical vs. biological valve replacement in... Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - This study compares short-term clinical and hemodynamic outcomes of AVR using mechanical versus bovine pericardial valves in patients with a small aortic annulus... 
link.springer.com Is the Parsimonious Eurolung risk model a good predictor for all populations? An external validat... Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - Over 20 models have been developed in the last 30 years to predict postoperative mortality after thoracic surgery. The Parsimonious Eurolung score, introduced by... 
link.springer.com Endoscopic and direct vision approaches in minimally-invasive mitral and tricuspid valve surgery –... Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - We investigated the international mini-mitral registry (MMIR) for differences in minimally-invasive access for surgery on the mitral and tricuspid valve. We... 
link.springer.com Hemodynamic characteristics of dilated ascending aorta in patients with bicuspid aortic valve Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of aortic diameter on hemodynamic environment characteristics in patient with the bicuspid aortic valve... 