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  1. Barriers to medical device innovation

    Article • Medical Devices Evidence and Research, June 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  2. Surgical Treatment of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2014, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  3. Wide sternal retraction may impede internal mammary artery graft flow and reduce myocardial function during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: presentation of two cases

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, April 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  4. Major Innovations and Trends in the Medical Device Sector

    Article • Acta Informatica Medica, January 2012, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  5. Bloodless Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Treatment of Choice for Jehova’s Witness Patients

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2012, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  6. Ultrawideband Technology in Medicine: A Survey

    Article • Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  7. TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION (TAVI) IMMEDIATELY IMPROVES GLOBAL LV SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC FUNCTION

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  8. Minimally invasive repair of the mitral valve: Technological and clinical developments

    Article • Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  9. A Primary Xenograft Model of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Maintains a Neuroendocrine Tumor Gene Expression Signature

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, February 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  10. Safe Introduction and Quality Control of New Methods in Coronary Surgery

    Article • Acta Informatica Medica, January 2011, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  11. Calcified Right Atrial and Pulmonary Artery Mass After Ventriculoatrial Shunt Insertion

    Article • Medical Archives, January 2011, ScopeMed International Medical Journal Management and Indexing System

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  12. Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Operated with the Symmetry Proximal Connector Device

    Article • Innovations Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, January 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  13. Endoclamp Balloon Visualization and Automatic Placement System

    Article • The Heart Surgery Forum, August 2010, Carden Jennings Publishing Co.

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  14. Transittime Flowmetry Predicts Graft Patency in off Pump Coronary Artery Surgery: A Pilot Study

    Article • Heart Lung and Circulation, August 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  15. Hemodynamic Effects of Elevation and Stabilization of the Heart During Off-Pump Coronary Surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, July 2010, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  16. Use of the “Single Suture” Technique to Expose the Anterior Surface of the Heart

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, July 2010, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  17. Reoperative Grafting of the LAD System Using the LAST Approach: Technical Detail

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, July 2010, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  18. Limited Access Left Thoracotomy for Reoperative Coronary Artery Disease: On or Off Pump

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, July 2010, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  19. Automatic real-time detection of myocardial ischemia by epicardial accelerometer

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  20. DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION INDUCED BY MILD HYPOTHERMIA ALTERS LEFT VENTRICULAR FILLING IN A PORCINE MODEL

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  21. The Effect of Combined Clopidogrel and Aspirin Therapy after Off-Pump Coronary Surgery

    Article • Innovations Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, September 2009, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  22. Intracoronary Shunt Prevents Ischemia in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  23. Invited Commentary

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  24. Epicardial Ultrasonography: A Potential Method for Intraoperative Quality Assessment of Coronary Bypass Anastomoses?

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, September 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  25. Training of Cardiac Surgeons for Bosnia and Herzegovina: Outcomes in Coronary Bypass Grafting Surgery

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  26. CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING WITH AND WITHOUT CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS IN HIGH RISK PATIENTS

    Article • Heart Lung and Circulation, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  27. Cerebral microembolization during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery with the Symmetry aortic connector device

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  28. Left Ventricular Volume Reduction Surgery: The 4th International Registry Report 2004

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2005, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  29. Intraoperative and intermediate-term angiographic results of coronary artery bypass surgery with Symmetry proximal anastomotic device

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, November 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  30. Intraoperative and intermediate-term angiographic results of coronary artery bypass surgery with Symmetry proximal anastomotic device

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, November 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  31. Ventricular Volume Reduction Procedures

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, July 2003, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  32. Intraoperative graft patency verification in cardiac and vascular surgery Guiseppe D'Ancona, MD, Hratch L. Karamanoukian, MD, Marco Ricci, MD, PhD, Thomas A. Salerno, MD, Jacob Bergsland, MD, 248 pp, 2001, Futura Publising Company, Inc., $80.00

    Article • Cardiovascular Surgery, February 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  33. Intraoperative Graft Verification in Renal Transplants

    Article • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, March 2002, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  34. Intraoperative graft patency verification in cardiac and vascular surgery G. D'Ancona, H. L. Karamanoukian, M. Ricci, T. A. Salerno and J. Bergsland (eds) 235 × 160 mm. Pp. 248. Illustrated. 2001. New York: Futura. $80.00.

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, February 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  35. Percutaneous revascularization versus beating heart CABG or CABG with cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with refractory myocardial ischemia

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  36. Myocardial stunning after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: safeguards and pitfalls

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, December 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  37. On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Elderly: Predictors of Adverse Outcome

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, November 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  38. Lower sternal splitting for lateral revascularization during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting using a modified “Lima” pericardial traction stitch

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  39. Echocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular density: Diagnostic pitfalls

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, June 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  40. Avulsion of the left internal mammary artery graft after minimally invasive coronary surgery: Reply

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  41. Selective graft and coronary sinus perfusion in off-pump CABG: is it necessary?

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  42. Myocardial Revascularization of the Beating Heart in High-Risk Patients

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, March 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  43. Partial Left Ventriculectomy for Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, March 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  44. Resident training in off-pump CABG: Reply

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  45. Partial Left Ventriculectomy: The 2nd International Registry Report 2000

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  46. Histopathology of Resected Myocardium and Outcome of Partial Left Ventriculectomy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  47. Improved Left Ventricular Contraction and Energetics in a Patient with Chagas' Disease Undergoing Partial Left Ventriculectomy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  48. Echocardiographic mass on the mitral valve

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, December 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  49. Exposure and mechanical stabilization in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting via sternotomy

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, November 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  50. Aortobronchial fistula after endovascular stent graft repair of the thoracic aorta

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, October 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  51. Avulsion of an H graft during closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass graft surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, October 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  52. Preventing neurologic complications in coronary artery surgery: The “off-pump, no-touch” technique

    Article • American Heart Journal, September 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  53. Preoperative Angiography and Intraoperative Transit Time Flow Measurement to Detect Coronary Graft Patency in Reoperations: An Integrated Approach

    Article • Angiology, September 2000, SAGE Publications

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  54. Avaliação hemodinâmica intra-operatória na cirurgia de revascularização miocárdica sem auxílio da circulação extracorpórea

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, September 2000, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  55. Survey of resident training in beating heart operations

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  56. Reoperative “off-pump” circumflex revascularization via left thoracotomy: how to prevent graft kinking

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  57. Is an axial flow pump necessary during beating heart surgery?

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, June 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  58. Is an axial flow pump necessary during beating heart surgery?

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, June 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  59. Enzimas miocárdicas na cirurgia de revascularização sem circulação extracorpórea

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, June 2000, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  60. The innominate artery as an inflow site in coronary reoperations without cardiopulmonary bypass

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, May 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  61. Stroke in octogenarians undergoing coronary artery surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, May 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  62. Flow measurement in coronary artery surgery

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  63. Hemodynamic changes during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, April 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  64. Thoracotomy approach in reoperations

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  65. LEFT ANTERIOR SMALL THORACOTOMY VERSUS CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT FOR SINGLE-VESSEL OCCLUSION

    Article • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, January 2000, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  66. Perspectives of a cardiac surgery resident in-training on off-pump coronary bypass operation

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  67. ¿Es el injerto aortocoronario bajo circulación extracorpórea la única técnica que asegura la revascularización miocárdica completa? Pros y contras

    Article • Revista Española de Cardiología, January 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  68. “Single suture” for circumflex exposure in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, October 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  69. Prevention of Bleeding in Aortic Root Surgery

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  70. Role of Coronary Graft Flow Measurement During Reoperations for Early Graft Failure After Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  71. Techniques of Exposure and Stabilization in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  72. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, May 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  73. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, March 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  74. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, January 1999, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  75. Conversion to Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Its Effect on Outcome

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 1998, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  76. Partial Left Ventriculectomy in Patients with Dilated Failing Ventricle

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, September 1998, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  77. Elimination of cardiopulmonary bypass: a prime goal in reoperative coronary artery bypass surgery

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, July 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  78. Partial Left Ventriculectomy to Treat End-Stage Heart Disease

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, September 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  79. Concanavalin A, Ribose, and Adenine Resuscitate Preserved Rat Hearts

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, July 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  80. Heat Shock Protein 70 Expression in Native and Heterotopically Transplanted Rat Hearts

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, July 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  81. Coronary artery bypass grafting without cardiopulmonary bypass-An attractive alternative in high risk patients

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  82. Reoperations with the Right Gastroepiploic Artery without Cardiopulmonary Bypass

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, May 1997, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  83. Avulsion of the Left Internal Mammary Artery After Minimally Invasive Coronary Bypass

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  84. Beneficial Effects of Fluosol–Polyethylene Glycol Cardioplegia on Cold, Preserved Rabbit Heart

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  85. Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, November 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  86. Acute right ventricular failure during aortic valvular operation due to mechanical problem in the right coronary artery

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  87. Adjustable rings for ishemic mitral regurgitation: Early experience

    Article • Cardiovascular Surgery, September 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  88. Randomized Clinical Trial of Fibrin Sealant in Cardiac Surgery Patients Undergoing Resternotomy or Reoperation: A Multicenter Study

    Article • January 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  89. Oxypurinol Protects Normothermic Ischemic Hearts

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, December 1990, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  90. Left Thoracotomy Reoperation for Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Journal of Cardiac Surgery, December 1990, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  91. Pulmonary resection combined with cardiac operations

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, November 1990, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  92. Prevention of reperfusion injury in ischemic-reperfused hearts by oxypurinol and allopurinol

    Article • Transplant International, December 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  93. Sulfinpyrazone prolongs survival and decreases platelet uptake of heart allografts

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, June 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  94. Uptake of perfusion imaging agents by transplanted hearts: An experimental study in rats

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, February 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  95. Prevention of reperfusion injury in ischemic-reperfused hearts by oxypurinol and allopurinol

    Article • Transplant International, January 1989, Frontiers

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  96. Fibrin seal—An alternative to suture repair in experimental pulmonary surgery

    Article • Journal of Surgical Research, April 1986, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  97. Letter to the Editor.

    Article • Echocardiography, November 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  98. Use of the "Single Suture" Technique to Expose the Anterior Surface of the Heart

    Article • Echocardiography, November 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  99. Prevention of Bleeding in Aortic Root Surgery

    Article • Echocardiography, September 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  100. Role of Coronary Graft Flow Measurement During Reoperations for Early Graft Failure After Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization

    Article • Echocardiography, September 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  101. Techniques of Exposure and Stabilization in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

    Article • Echocardiography, September 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  102. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Echocardiography, May 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  103. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Echocardiography, March 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  104. Modification of the Technique of Radical Intrapericardial Pneumonectomy

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January 1985, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  105. New Horizons on the Surgical Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Echocardiography, January 1985, Wiley

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  106. Mycotic Aortic Aneurysms in Children

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 1984, Elsevier

    Dr Jacob Bergsland

  107. Arterial embolization for traumatic hemobilia with hepato-portal fistula

    Article • CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, July 1981, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jacob Bergsland