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Mitral annular disjunction in advanced myxomatous mitral valve disease: echocardiographic detection and surgical correction by Eriksson, Maria J, Bitkover, Catarina Y, Omran, Ahmad S, David, Tirone E, Ivanov, Joan, Ali, Mohamed J, Woo, Anna, Siu, Samuel C, Rakowski, Harry

“…Mitral annular disjunction is a structural abnormality of the mitral annulus fibrosus described by pathologists in association with mitral leaflet prolapse and…”
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Mediastinitis After Cardiovascular Operations: A Case-Control Study of Risk Factors by Bitkover, Catarina Y, Gårdlund, Bengt

“…Background. An analysis of risk factors for postoperative mediastinitis can lead to a better understanding of the pathogenesis of this complication and to more…”
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Computed tomography of the sternum and mediastinum after median sternotomy by Bitkover, Catarina Y, Cederlund, Kerstin, Åberg, Bengt, Vaage, Jarle

“…Background. Computed tomography is used in our hospital to diagnose complications after median sternotomy, but its efficiency is unknown. Nor is the computed…”
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Spread of coagulase-negative staphylococci during cardiac operations in a modern operating room by BITKOVER, C. Y, MARCUSSON, E, RANSJÖ, U

“…Coagulase-negative staphylococci cause 33% to 62.5% of wound infections after cardiac operations. The aim of this study was to investigate the sources of…”
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Surviving resuscitation: Successful repair of cardiac rupture by Bitkover, Catarina Y., Al-Khalili, Faris, Ribeiro, Ary, Liska, Jan

“…An 83-year-old man was found unconscious and was successfully resuscitated. Progressive cardiac failure developed. After 42 hours of observation…”
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Diagnosing sternal wound infections with 99mTc-labeled monoclonal granulocyte antibody scintigraphy by Bitkover, Catarina Y., Gårdlund, Bengt, Larsson, Stig A., Åberg, Bengt, Jacobsson, Hans

“…Postoperative mediastinitis is a serious complication of thoracic operations. The diagnosis can sometimes be difficult, especially in cases with subacute…”
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Characteristic Colonic Activity With Granulocyte Scintigraphy in Pseudomembranous Colitis by JACOBSSON, HANS, BITKOVER, CATARINA Y, BEFRITS, RAGNAR, JONSSON, CATHRINE

“…A 66-year-old man was treated with several antibiotics to treat septicemia after coronary bypass surgery. To localize an infectious focus, granulocyte…”
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Effects of cardiac surgery on some clinically used inflammation markers and procalcitonin by Bitkover, C Y, Hansson, L O, Valen, G, Vaage, J

“…One hundred and ten patients were investigated prospectively in a study aimed at creating reference curves for inflammation markers (serum C-reactive protein…”
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