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Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis by Schweer, K. E., Bangard, C., Hekmat, K., Cornely, O. A.

“…Summary Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a group of consuming diseases usually presenting with prolonged and relapsing cough, dyspnoea and weight loss…”
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Endovascular Management of Complex Fenestration-Associated Aneurysms: A Single-Institution Retrospective Study and Review of Existing Techniques by Schmidt, Richard F., Sweid, Ahmad, Chalouhi, Nohra, Avery, Michael B., Sajja, Kalyan C., Al-Saiegh, Fadi, Weinberg, Joshua H., Asada, Ashlee, Joffe, Daniel, Zarzour, Hekmat K., Gooch, M. Reid, Rosenwasser, Robert H., Jabbour, Pascal M., Tjoumakaris, Stavropoula I.

“…Aneurysms associated with fenestrations of intracranial arteries are exceptionally rare findings. Management strategies for these aneurysms are not…”
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Surgical limitations in convexity meningiomas en-plaque: Is radical resection necessary? by Yao, Amy, Sarkiss, Christopher A, Lee, James, Zarzour, Hekmat K, Shrivastava, Raj K

“…Highlights • 12 studies comprising 22 cases of convexity meningioma-en-plaque were reviewed. • Of 14 patients who underwent surgical resection, 4 were reported…”
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Role of Laser Resection in Pulmonary Metastasectomy by Macherey, S, Doerr, F, Wahlers, T, Hekmat, K

“…This review presents laser resection as treatment option in pulmonary metastasectomy and summarizes the current evidence. Moreover, it includes the comparison…”
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A Modified Calculation Improves the Accuracy of Predicted Postoperative Lung Function Values in Lung Cancer Patients by Schlachtenberger, G., Doerr, F., Menghesha, H., Hagmeyer, L., Leschczyk, T., Gaisendrees, C., Michel, M., Wahlers, T., Hekmat, K., Heldwein, M. B.

“…Purpose Preoperative pulmonary function testing is mandatory for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) surgery. The predicted postoperative FEV1 (ppoFEV1) is used…”
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Cardiac surgery in Germany during 2010: a report on behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery by Gummert, J F, Funkat, A K, Beckmann, A, Ernst, M, Hekmat, K, Beyersdorf, F, Schiller, W

“…All cardiac surgical procedures performed in 79 German cardiac surgical units throughout the year 2010 are presented in this report, based on a voluntary…”
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First case report of a curative wedge resection in epithelial–myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung by Hagmeyer, Lars, Tharun, L., Schäfer, S. C., Hekmat, K., Büttner, R., Randerath, W.

“…Epithelial–myoepithelial carcinoma is a well differentiated malignant neoplasm, which originates from the salivary glands. The primary pulmonary manifestation…”
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Association of a Distal Intradural-Extracranial Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm With Chiari Type I Malformation: Case Report by Mascitelli, Justin R, Ben-Haim, Sharona, Paramasivam, Srinivasan, Zarzour, Hekmat K, Rothrock, Robert J, Bederson, Joshua B

“…BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE:Distal extracranial posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms are very rare lesions and have not been previously reported…”
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Sinus thrombectomy for purulent cerebral venous sinus thrombosis utilizing a novel combination of the Trevo stent retriever and the Penumbra ACE aspiration catheter: the stent anchor with mobile aspiration technique by Mascitelli, Justin R, Pain, Margaret, Zarzour, Hekmat K, Baxter, Peter, Ghatan, Saadi, Mocco, J

“…Intracranial complications of sinusitis are rare but life threatening. We present a case of a 17-year-old woman with sinusitis who deteriorated over the course…”
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Our 2015 approach to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis by Liss, B., Vehreschild, J. J., Bangard, C., Maintz, D., Frank, K., Grönke, S., Michels, G., Hamprecht, A., Wisplinghoff, H., Markiefka, B., Hekmat, K., Vehreschild, M. J. G. T., Cornely, O. A.

“…Summary At the University Hospital of Cologne, in general two patient groups at high risk for invasive aspergillosis receive posaconazole prophylaxis: Acute…”
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Cardiac surgery in Germany during 2009. A report on behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery by Gummert, J F, Funkat, A, Beckmann, A, Schiller, W, Hekmat, K, Ernst, M, Beyersdorf, F

“…All cardiac surgical procedures performed in 80 German cardiac surgical units throughout the year 2009 are presented in this report, based on a voluntary…”
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Implantation of the Liver During Reperfusion of the Heart in Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation: Own Experience and Review of the Literature by Rauchfuss, F, Breuer, M, Dittmar, Y, Heise, M, Bossert, T, Hekmat, K, Settmacher, U

“…Abstract Background There are only a few reports about combined heart-liver transplantations. The surgical techniques differ widely, ranging from sequential…”
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Cardiac surgery in Germany during 2008. A report on behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery by Gummert, J F, Funkat, A, Beckmann, A, Schiller, W, Hekmat, K, Ernst, M, Haverich, A

“…All cardiac surgical procedures performed in 79 German cardiac surgical units throughout the year 2008 are illustrated in this report, based on a voluntary…”
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Extra cellular matrix remodelling after heterotopic rat heart transplantation: gene expression profiling and involvement of ED-A⁺ fibronectin, alpha-smooth muscle actin and B⁺ tenascin-C in chronic cardiac allograft rejection by Franz, Marcus, Grün, K, Richter, P, Brehm, B. R, Fritzenwanger, M, Hekmat, K, Neri, D, Gummert, J, Figulla, H. R, Kosmehl, H, Berndt, A, Renner, A

“…Chronic cardiac rejection is represented by cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) and cardiac interstitial fibrosis (CIF) known to cause severe complications…”
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Comparison between Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score (SOFA) and Cardiac Surgery Score (CASUS) for mortality prediction after cardiac surgery by Badreldin, A M A, Doerr, F, Ismail, M M, Heldwein, M B, Lehmann, T, Bayer, O, Doenst, T, Hekmat, K

“…Our purpose was to evaluate and compare the accuracy of the "Sequential Organ Failure Assessment" score (SOFA) and the "Cardiac Surgery Score" (CASUS) for the…”
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Cardiac surgery in Germany during 2007: a report on behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery by Gummert, J F, Funkat, A, Beckmann, A, Schiller, W, Hekmat, K, Ernst, M, Haverich, A

“…All cardiac surgical procedures performed in 80 German cardiac surgical units throughout the year 2007 are presented in this report, based on a voluntary…”
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Sinus thrombectomy for purulent cerebral venous sinus thrombosis utilizing a novel combination of the Trevo stent retriever and the Penumbra ACE aspiration catheter: the stent anchor with mobile aspiration technique by Mascitelli, Justin R, Pain, Margaret, Zarzour, Hekmat K, Baxter, Peter, Ghatan, Saadi, Mocco, J

“…Intracranial complications of sinusitis are rare but life threatening. We present a case of a 17-year-old woman with sinusitis who deteriorated over the course…”
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Rotational angiography for diagnosis and surgical planning in the management of spinal vascular lesions by Ropper, Alexander E, Lin, Ning, Gross, Bradley A, Zarzour, Hekmat K, Thiex, Ruth, Chi, John H, Du, Rose, Frerichs, Kai U

“…The management of spinal vascular malformations has undergone significant evolution with the advent of advanced endovascular and angiographic technology…”
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Surgical therapy of lung metastases from head and neck cancer by Macherey, S, Preuss, S F, Doerr, F, Grönke, S, Heldwein, M, Quaas, A, Zander, T, Hekmat, K

“…Pulmonary metastasectomy is an established procedure in oncological therapeutic concepts. A systematic literature search and an analysis of all studies…”
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Outcome prediction in cardiac surgery: the first logistic scoring model for cardiac surgical intensive care patients by Doerr, F, Badreldin, A M A, Bender, E M, Heldwein, M B, Lehmann, T, Bayer, O, Brehm, B B, Ferrari, M, Hekmat, K

“…In the process of risk stratification, a logistic calculation of mortality risk in percentage is easier to interpret. Unfortunately, there is no reliable…”
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