Submissions from 2024
Lesion delivery and scar formation in catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: The DECAAF II trial., Nazem Akoum, Mario Mekhael, Felipe Bisbal, Oussama Wazni, Christopher J McGann, Hyejung Lee, Tyler Bardsley, Tom Greene, J Michael Dean, Lilas Dagher, Eugene Kholmovski, Moussa Mansour, Francis Marchlinski, David Wilber, Gerhard Hindricks, Christian Mahnkopf, Darryl Wells, Pierre Jaïs, Prashanthan Sanders, Johannes Brachmann, Jeroen J Bax, Leonie Morrison-de Boer, Thomas Deneke, Hugh Calkins, Christian Sohns, Nassir Marrouche, and DECAAF II investigators
Incremental costs of new permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)., Christopher Brown, Michael P Ryan, Soumya G Chikermane, Marcella A Kelley, Tara M Walker, and Curtiss T Stinis
Left atrial appendage occlusion needs lifetime management not lifetime medications., Sameer Gafoor and Sidakpal S Panaich
Two Are Better Than One: Are Concomitant Procedures the Future of Transcatheter Interventions?, Sameer Gafoor and Sidakpal S Panaich
Cross-Seal IDE Trial: Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Study of the Cross-Seal Suture-Mediated Vascular Closure Device System., Prakash Krishnan, Serdar Farhan, Frank Zidar, Zvonimir Krajcer, Christopher Metzger, Samir Kapadia, Erin Moore, Tamim Nazif, Ty Garland, Ming Zhang, Sahil Khera, Mel Sharafuddin, Virendra I Patel, John Michael Bacharach, Paul Coady, Marc L Schermerhorn, Murray L Shames, Saum Rahimi, Jean M Panneton, Craig Elkins, and Mazin Foteh
Midterm outcomes of aortic valve replacement using a rapid-deployment valve for aortic stenosis: TRANSFORM trial., S Chris Malaisrie, Mubashir A Mumtaz, Glenn R Barnhart, Randolph Chitwood, William H Ryan, Kevin D Accola, Himanshu J Patel, Y Joseph Woo, Todd M Dewey, Konstantinos Koulogiannis, Michael P Dorsey, and Eugene A Grossi
Temporary-Permanent Pacemakers in the Management of Conduction Abnormalities in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement., Jai Parekh, Vikram Sharma, Jared Robl, Rupesh Kshetri, Michael Osnard, Wasawat Vutthikraivit, Michael Arustamyan, Abhishek Deshmukh, James Rossen, Phillip A Horwitz, and Sidakpal Panaich
Submissions from 2023
Interhospital variability in failure to rescue rates following aortic valve surgery., Tyler M Bauer, Michael Pienta, Xiaoting Wu, Eric J Lehr, Glenn J R Whitman, Robert S Kramer, James Brevig, Francis D Pagani, and Donald S Likosky
Left atrial appendage closure during cardiac surgery: Safe but underutilized in California., Joseph Hadaya, Roland A Hernandez, Yas Sanaiha, Beate Danielsen, Joseph Carey, Richard J Shemin, and Peyman Benharash
Left Atrial to Coronary Sinus Shunting for Treatment of Symptomatic Heart Failure., Benjamin Hibbert, Firas Zahr, Trevor Simard, Marino Labinaz, Babak Nazer, Paul Sorajja, Peter Eckman, Andres M Pineda, Emil Missov, Ehtisham Mahmud, Jonathan Schwartz, Bhanu Gupta, Mark Wiley, Andrew Sauer, Ulrich Jorde, Azeem Latib, Rami Kahwash, Scott Lilly, Lee Chang, Sameer Gafoor, Sunit-Preet Chaudhry, James Hermiller, Lillian Aldaia, Konstantinos Koulogiannis, William A Gray, and ALTFLOW investigators
Reporting Conflicts of Interest in Robotic Cardiothoracic Surgical Research - It is Still Partly Cloudy., Richard Lee and Eric J Lehr
Old Meets New - Cold ventricular fibrillatory arrest and robotic cardiac surgery., Eric J Lehr
Transient "Person-in-the-Barrel" Syndrome After Cardiac Surgery: A Call to Awareness and Proactive Hemodynamic Management in Patients With Severe Vertebral Arterial Disease., Juan N Pulido, William E Berg, Teresa E Wagner, and Roland A Hernandez
Role of a multidisciplinary pulmonary embolism response team and impact of interventional therapy in the management of patients with intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism, Juan N Pulido, Robert Fletcher, Michelle A. Poitevin, Kristina Pratt, Paul P Huang, Eric J Lehr, and George P Pappas
Advanced artificial intelligence-guided hemodynamic management within cardiac enhanced recovery after surgery pathways: A multi-institution review., V Seenu Reddy, David M Stout, Robert Fletcher, Andrew Barksdale, Manesh Parikshak, Chanice Johns, and Marc Gerdisch
Outcomes with plug-based versus suture-based vascular closure device after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis., Ramy Sedhom, Alexander T Dang, Amr Elwagdy, Michael Megaly, Islam Y Elgendy, Firas Zahr, Samir Gafoor, Mamas Mamas, and Ayman Elbadawi
Submissions from 2022
Temporal trends and predictors of surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation across a multistate healthcare system., Scott Brancato, Mansen Wang, Kateri Spinelli, Maheer Gandhavadi, Neil Worrall, Eric J Lehr, Zachary M DeBoard, Torin P. Fitton, Alison Leiataua, Jonathan P Piccini, and Tyler J Gluckman
Vasoplegia Following Complex Spine Surgery: Incidence and Risk., Basem Ishak, Juan N Pulido, Alexander von Glinski, Darius Ansari, Rod J Oskouian, and Jens R Chapman
Clinical Factors and Outcomes When Real-World Heart Teams Overruled STS Risk Scores in TAVR Cases., Jackson M King, Morgan T Black, Ruyun Jin, Gary L Grunkemeier, Branden Reynolds, Brydan Curtis, Robert W. Hodson, Erika A Strehl, Sameer Gafoor, Matthew Forrester, Emily J Cox, and Michael Ring
Associations between SARS-CoV-2 variants and risk of COVID-19 hospitalization among confirmed cases in Washington State: a retrospective cohort study., Miguel I Paredes, Stephanie M Lunn, Michael Famulare, Lauren A Frisbie, Ian Painter, Roy Burstein, Pavitra Roychoudhury, Hong Xie, Shah A Mohamed Bakhash, Ricardo Perez, Maria Lukes, Sean Ellis, Saraswathi Sathees, Patrick C Mathias, Alexander Greninger, Lea M Starita, Chris D Frazar, Erica Ryke, Weizhi Zhong, Luis Gamboa, Machiko Threlkeld, Jover Lee, Evan McDermot, Melissa Truong, Deborah A Nickerson, Daniel L Bates, Matthew E Hartman, Eric Haugen, Truong N Nguyen, Joshua D Richards, Jacob L Rodriguez, John A Stamatoyannopoulos, Eric Thorland, Geoff Melly, Philip E Dykema, Drew C MacKellar, Hannah K Gray, Avi Singh, JohnAric M Peterson, Denny Russell, Laura Marcela Torres, Scott Lindquist, Trevor Bedford, Krisandra J Allen, and Hanna N Oltean
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of the tricuspid valve: The US experience., Ramy Sedhom, Michael Megaly, Marwan Saad, Ayman Elbadawi, Christian F Witzke, Santiago Garcia, Azeem Latib, and Sameer Gafoor
Center-Level Variation in Transplant Rates Following the Heart Allocation Policy Change., Zachary Tran, Roland A Hernandez, Josef Madrigal, Samuel T Kim, Arjun Verma, David G Rabkin, and Peyman Benharash
Submissions from 2021
Outcomes of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement among solid organ transplant recipients., Ayman Elbadawi, Justin Ugwu, Islam Y Elgendy, Michael Megaly, Gbolahan O Ogunbayo, Mohamed A Omer, Mohammed Elzeneini, Khaled Chatila, Karim Al-Azizi, Sachin S Goel, and Sameer Gafoor
Does This Peridevice Leak Classification System Hold Water?, Sameer Gafoor
Impact of hospital volume on resource use after elective cardiac surgery: A contemporary analysis., Joseph Hadaya, Yas Sanaiha, Roland Hernandez, Zachary Tran, Richard J Shemin, and Peyman Benharash
Commentary: Modern management of type B aortic dissection: Perspectives from the house of DeBakey., P Gregory Hayes and Jose L Trani
Mortality following deep sternal wound infection-not just a short-term complication?, Roland Hernandez and Eric J Lehr
Interhospital failure to rescue after coronary artery bypass grafting., Donald S Likosky, Raymond J Strobel, Xiaoting Wu, Robert S Kramer, Baron L Hamman, James Brevig, Michael P Thompson, Amir A Ghaferi, Min Zhang, Eric J Lehr, and National Cardiac Surgery Quality IMPROVE Network
Cardiac surgeons' concerns, perceptions, and responses during the COVID-19 pandemic., Jessica G Y Luc, Niv Ad, Tom C Nguyen, COVID-19 North American Cardiac Surgery Survey Working Group Collaborators, Rakesh C Arora, Husam H Balkhy, Edward M Bender, Daniel M Bethencourt, Gianluigi Bisleri, Douglas Boyd, Michael W A Chu, Kim I de la Cruz, Abe DeAnda, Daniel T Engelman, Emily A Farkas, Lynn M Fedoruk, Michael Fiocco, Jessica Forcillo, Guy Fradet, Stephen E Fremes, James S Gammie, Arnar Geirsson, Marc W Gerdisch, Leonard N Girard, Clayton A Kaiser, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, William D T Kent, Kamal R Khabbaz, Ali Khoynezhad, Bob Kiaii, Richard Lee, Jean-Francois Legare, Eric J Lehr, Roderick G G MacArthur, Patrick M McCarthy, John R Mehall, Walter H Merrill, Marc R Moon, Maral Ouzounian, Matthias Peltz, Louis P Perrault, Ourania Preventza, Mahesh Ramchandani, Basel Ramlawi, Rawn Salenger, Michael E Sekela, Frank W Sellke, John M Stulak, Francis P Sutter, Tomasz A Timek, Glenn Whitman, Judson B Williams, Daniel R Wong, Bobby Yanagawa, Jian Ye, and Sanford M Zeigler
Novel robotic TCD ultrasound with bubbles versus standard care to detect right to left shunt: Study methods., Mark N Rubin, Andrei V Alexandrov, Colleen Douville, Brenda Rinsky, and Georgios Tsivgoulis
Saturation recovery-prepared magnetic resonance angiography for assessment of left atrial and esophageal anatomy., Johannes Siebermair, Eugene G Kholmovski, Douglas Sheffer, Joyce Schroeder, Leif Jensen, Mobin Kheirkhahan, Alex A Baher, Majd M Ibrahim, Theresa Reiter, Tienush Rassaf, Reza Wakili, Nassir F Marrouche, Christopher J McGann, and Brent D Wilson
Submissions from 2020
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and the Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Hospitalization With COVID-19 Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis., Imad M Tleyjeh, Aref A Bin Abdulhak, Haytham Tlayjeh, Mouaz H Al-Mallah, M Rizwan Sohail, Leslie C Hassett, Jolanta M Siller-Matula, and Tarek Kashour