Search Results - "Bailey, Marci S"
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Impact of pulmonary hypertension on outcomes after aortic valve replacement for aortic valve stenosis
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-06-2011)“…Objective The presence of pulmonary hypertension historically has been considered a significant risk factor affecting early and late outcomes after valve…”
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The Cox maze IV procedure: Predictors of late recurrence
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2011)“…Objectives The Cox maze III procedure achieved high cure rates and became the surgical gold standard for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Because of its…”
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The effect of ablation technology on surgical outcomes after the Cox-maze procedure: A propensity analysis
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2007)“…Objectives Since its introduction in 1987, the Cox-maze procedure has been the gold standard for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. At our…”
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Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation and Risk Factors for Early and Late Mortality After Mitral Valve Repair for Functional Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-2008)“…Background Mortality for patients with coronary artery disease and functional ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) remains high regardless of the treatment…”
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Cox-Maze IV Results for Patients With Lone Atrial Fibrillation Versus Concomitant Mitral Disease
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2012)“…Background This study compared Cox-Maze IV (CMIV) outcomes for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with lone AF vs those with AF and mitral…”
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Isolating the entire posterior left atrium improves surgical outcomes after the Cox maze procedure
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-04-2008)“…Objectives The importance of each ablation line in the Cox maze procedure for treatment of atrial fibrillation remains poorly defined. This study evaluated…”
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Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: Predictors of late recurrence
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2005)“…The Cox maze procedure was introduced in 1987 for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. This study evaluated the predictors of late atrial fibrillation…”
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The surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation
Published in Heart rhythm (01-08-2009)“…For two decades, the cut-and-sew Cox-maze III procedure was the gold standard for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) and has proven to be…”
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The Cox-Maze Procedure for Lone Atrial Fibrillation: A Single-Center Experience Over 2 Decades
Published in Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology (01-02-2012)“…BACKGROUND—The Cox-Maze procedure (CMP) has achieved high success rates in the therapy of atrial fibrillation (AF) while becoming progressively less invasive…”
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Multivariate analysis of risk factors for deep and superficial sternal infection after coronary artery bypass grafting at a tertiary care medical center
Published in Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2004)“…Identification of modifiable risk factors for sternal infection is essential for the development and institution of practices that decrease the incidence of…”
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A Prospective Multicenter Trial of Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Early Results
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2004)“…The Cox-Maze III remains the gold standard for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. However, the “cut-and-sew” technique is time consuming and…”
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Radial artery patency: are aortocoronary conduits superior to composite grafting?
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2003)“…The radial artery (RA) can be used as either an aortocoronary (RA-Ao) or composite graft ( T graft). Optimum use for the RA has yet to be established. We…”
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The Cox-maze IV procedure for lone atrial fibrillation: a single center experience in 100 consecutive patients
Published in Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology (01-06-2011)“…Purpose The Cox-maze III procedure (CMP) has achieved high success rates for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). In 2002, our group introduced…”
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A prospective, single-center clinical trial of a modified Cox maze procedure with bipolar radiofrequency ablation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2004)“…The Cox maze III procedure has excellent long-term efficacy in curing atrial fibrillation. It has not been widely practiced because it is technically…”
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Long-term neurologic hand complications after radial artery harvesting using conventional cold and harmonic scalpel techniques
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2004)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of neurologic hand complications after radial artery harvesting and to compare the harmonic scalpel…”
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A new era in the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: the impact of ablation technology and lesion set on procedural efficacy
Published in Annals of surgery (01-10-2006)“…While the Cox-Maze procedure remains the gold standard for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), the use of ablation technology has…”
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Repair of ischemic mitral regurgitation does not increase mortality or improve long-term survival in patients undergoing coronary artery revascularization: A propensity analysis
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2004)“…The purpose of this study was to compare operative mortality and midterm outcome of patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation (MR) undergoing either coronary…”
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Clinical-Pathologic Analysis of 40 Patients With Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Lung
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (1997)“…Background. The identification, classification, and appropriate treatment of patients with pulmonary carcinomas demonstrating neuroendocrine differentiation…”
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Quality of life after aortic valve replacement at the age of >80 years
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-11-2000)“…BACKGROUND: The optimal management of aortic valve disease in patients >80 years old depends on functional outcome as well as operative risks and late…”
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Mechanical support for isolated right ventricular failure in patients after cardiotomy
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-12-2004)“…Patients with acute right ventricular (RV) failure after cardiotomy have a poor prognosis. We evaluated the surgical and long-term outcomes of patients with…”
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