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  1. Increased Nitric Oxide Availability: The Explanation for Recent Improvements in Saphenous Vein Graft Patency?

    Article • Circulation, November 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  2. Controversy. On pump or off pump: what will I do when I grow up? A narrative systematic review

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, June 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  3. Saphenous vein to the right coronary system from the right thoracic artery or the aorta. Long-term propensity-matched results of 2 groups

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, February 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  4. Tricuspid valve adaptation to regurgitation: closing the circle

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  5. Brain and lower body protection during aortic arch surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2022, Wiley

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  6. Cutting the second order chords during mitral valve repair

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2022, Wiley

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  7. Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio predicts permanent pacemaker implantation in TAVR patients

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2022, Wiley

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  8. Artificial chordae for anterior leaflet prolapse: Are all the roads leading to Rome?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2022, Wiley

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  9. Mitral valve repair with artificial chords: Tips and tricks

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2022, Wiley

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  10. ARTIFICIAL CHORDAE FOR ANTERIOR LEAFLET PROLAPSE: ARE ALL THE ROADS LEADING TO ROME?

    Article • October 2022, Wiley

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  11. Acute iatrogenic complications after mitral valve repair

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, October 2022, Wiley

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  12. NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO PREDICTS PERMANENT PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION IN TAVR PATIENTS

    Article • October 2022, Wiley

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  13. BRAIN AND LOWER BODY PROTECTION DURING AORTIC ARCH SURGERY

    Article • September 2022, Wiley

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  14. A morphofunctional analysis of the regurgitant mitral valve as a guide to repair: Another point of view

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 2022, Wiley

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  15. Mitral valve repair: Regulatory or ethical problem?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, August 2022, Wiley

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  16. MITRAL VALVE REPAIR: REGULATORY OR ETHICAL PROBLEM?

    Article • July 2022, Wiley

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  17. Acute Iatrogenic Complications After Mitral Valve Repair

    Article • July 2022, Wiley

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  18. CUTTING THE SECOND ORDER CHORDS DURING MITRAL VALVE REPAIR

    Article • July 2022, Wiley

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  19. MORPHO-FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE REGURGITANT MITRAL VALVE AS A GUIDE TO REPAIR: ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW

    Article • July 2022, Wiley

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  20. Mitral Valve Repair with Artificial Chords: Tips & Tricks

    Article • July 2022, Wiley

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  21. Mitral valve repair or replacement. How long is this feud to last?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, April 2022, Wiley

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  22. Mitral Valve Repair or Replacement. How long is this feud to last?

    Article • March 2022, Wiley

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  23. Immunoreaction to xenogenic tissue in cardiac surgery: alpha-Gal and beyond

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, February 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  24. Acute infective endocarditis during COVID‐19 pandemic time: The dark side of the moon

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, February 2022, Wiley

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  25. Wrapping of the moderately dilated ascending aorta by fresh autologous pericardium

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2022, Wiley

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  26. Acute infective endocarditis during COVID-19 pandemic time: the dark side of the moon

    Article • January 2022, Wiley

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  27. Valve endocarditis, to repair or not to repair, is that really the question?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2022, Wiley

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  28. Valve Endocarditis, to repair or not to repair, is that really the question?

    Article • December 2021, Wiley

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  29. WRAPPING OF THE MODERATELY DILATED ASCENDING AORTA BY FRESH AUTOLOGOUS PERICARDIUM

    Article • December 2021, Wiley

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  30. A historical appraisal of the techniques of left ventricular volume reduction in ischemic cardiomyopathy: Who did what?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2021, Wiley

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  31. The importance of what proposed is not diminished if you are the first or the second

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  32. AN HISTORICAL APPRAISAL OF THE TECHNIQUES OF LEFT VENTRICULAR VOLUME REDUCTION IN ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY: WHO DID WHAT?

    Article • October 2021, Wiley

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  33. All roads lead to Rome, but someone are safer

    Article • September 2021, Wiley

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  34. All roads lead to Rome, but some are safer

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, August 2021, Wiley

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  35. Totally thoracoscopic concomitant left atrial appendage closure and left ventricular epicardial lead implantation

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, August 2021, Wiley

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  36. MITRAL VALVE REPAIR FOR MITRAL REGURGITATION IN THE ELDERLY: YES, WE HAVE TO, BUT LOOK AT THE ETIOLOGIES!

    Article • March 2021, Wiley

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  37. Toward stroke‐free coronary surgery: The role of the anaortic off‐pump bypass technique

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2021, Wiley

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  38. Respect or resect: A single strategy does not fit all

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2021, Wiley

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  39. Is surgery the fair competitor for MitraClip?

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2021, Wiley

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  40. PATIENT-PROSTHESIS MISMATCH IS A PREVENTABLE DISEASE BUT HOW TO PREVENT IT IS A STORY NOT YET WRITTEN

    Article • December 2020, Wiley

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  41. RESPECT OR RESECT: A SINGLE STRATEGY DOES NOT FIT ALL

    Article • December 2020, Wiley

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  42. Left ventricular surgical remodeling 2.0

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2020, Wiley

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  43. An observational, prospective study on surgical treatment of secondary mitral regurgitation: The SMR study. Rationale, purposes, and protocol

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, August 2020, Wiley

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  44. Mimicking natural mitral adaptation to ischaemic regurgitation: a proposed change in the surgical paradigm

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, June 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

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  45. Association of tethering of the second‐order chords and prolapse of the first‐order chords of the anterior leaflet: A risk factor for early and late repair failure

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, April 2020, Wiley

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  46. Surgical mitral plasticity for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, April 2020, Wiley

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  47. Early failure of tricuspid annuloplasty. Should we repair the tricuspid valve at an earlier stage? The role of right ventricle and tricuspid apparatus

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, April 2019, Wiley

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  48. Failure of annuloplasty alone to correct ischemic mitral regurgitation. What we learned from two randomized controlled trials

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, March 2019, Wiley

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  49. Off‐Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: 30 Years of Debate

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, August 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

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  50. A new device to maintain the sternum open

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 2017, Wiley

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  51. Chronic Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Randomized Trials or Observational Studies?

    Article • The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, April 2016, Thieme Publishing Group

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  52. Mitral Valve Replacement After Mitraclip Therapy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, March 2015, Wiley

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  53. Intramyocardial Migration of a Defibrillator Lead

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, August 2014, Wiley

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