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Myocardial Stiffness in Patients With Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction: Contributions of Collagen and Titin by Zile, Michael R, Baicu, Catalin F, S. Ikonomidis, John, Stroud, Robert E, Nietert, Paul J, Bradshaw, Amy D, Slater, Rebecca, Palmer, Bradley M, Van Buren, Peter, Meyer, Markus, M. Redfield, Margaret, A. Bull, David, L. Granzier, Henk, LeWinter, Martin M

“…BACKGROUND—The purpose of this study was to determine whether patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) have an increase in passive…”
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Thoracic Surgery Practice and Access Task Force: 2014 Workforce Report by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

“…Background The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has intermittently surveyed its workforce, providing isolated accounts of the current state of thoracic…”
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The American Association for Thoracic Surgery consensus guidelines on bicuspid aortic valve–related aortopathy: Full online-only version by Borger, Michael A., Fedak, Paul W.M., Stephens, Elizabeth H., Gleason, Thomas G., Girdauskas, Evaldas, Ikonomidis, John S., Khoynezhad, Ali, Siu, Samuel C., Verma, Subodh, Hope, Michael D., Cameron, Duke E., Hammer, Donald F., Coselli, Joseph S., Moon, Marc R., Sundt, Thoralf M., Barker, Alex J., Markl, Michael, Della Corte, Alessandro, Michelena, Hector I., Elefteriades, John A.

“…Bicuspid aortic valve disease is the most common congenital cardiac disorder, being present in 1% to 2% of the general population. Associated aortopathy is a…”
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Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valve for aortic valve replacement: systematic review and meta-analysis of reconstructed individual participant data by Tasoudis, Panagiotis T, Varvoglis, Dimitrios N, Vitkos, Evangelos, Mylonas, Konstantinos S, Sá, Michel Pompeu, Ikonomidis, John S, Caranasos, Thomas G, Athanasiou, Thanos

“…Abstract OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to compare biological versus mechanical aortic valve replacement. METHODS We searched MEDLINE, Scopus and…”
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Catch-22: Management of aortoesophageal fistula after thoracic endovascular aortic repair by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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A standardized method for plasma extracellular vesicle isolation and size distribution analysis by Diehl, J Nathaniel, Ray, Amelia, Collins, Lauren B, Peterson, Andrew, Alexander, Kyle C, Boutros, Jacob G, Ikonomidis, John S, Akerman, Adam W

“…The following protocol describes our workflow for isolation and quantification of plasma extracellular vesicles (EVs). It requires limited sample volume so…”
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Valve-sparing aortic root replacement: Surgeon and patient factors contribute to long-term durability by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Multidimensional Contribution of Matrix Metalloproteinases to Atherosclerotic Plaque Vulnerability: Multiple Mechanisms of Inhibition to Promote Stability by Ruddy, Jean Marie, Ikonomidis, John S, Jones, Jeffrey A

“…The prevalence of atherosclerotic disease continues to increase, and despite significant reductions in major cardiovascular events with current medical…”
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Unilateral versus bilateral anterograde cerebral perfusion in acute type A aortic dissection repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Tasoudis, Panagiotis T., Varvoglis, Dimitrios N., Vitkos, Evangelos, Ikonomidis, John S., Athanasiou, Thanos

“…Objectives: The aim of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of unilateral anterograde cerebral perfusion (UACP) and bilateral anterograde cerebral…”
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Pulmonary complications observed in patients with infective endocarditis with and without injection drug use: An analysis of the National Inpatient Sample by Bui, Jenny T, Schranz, Asher J, Strassle, Paula D, Agala, Chris B, Mody, Gita N, Ikonomidis, John S, Long, Jason M

“…Background The impact of cardiovascular and neurologic complications on infective endocarditis (IE) are well studied, yet the prevalence and significance of…”
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Aortic surgery in Loeys-Dietz syndrome: Excellent results, but close surveillance is necessary by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Surgery for bicuspid valve aortopathy clarified—for now by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Myocardial remodeling with aortic stenosis and after aortic valve replacement: Mechanisms and future prognostic implications by Yarbrough, William M., MD, Mukherjee, Rupak, PhD, Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD, Zile, Michael R., MD, Spinale, Francis G., MD, PhD

“…Aortic valve stenosis is a common cause of left ventricular pressure overload, a pathologic process that elicits myocyte hypertrophy and alterations in…”
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Aortic Root Replacement With Mechanical Versus Bioprosthetic Valves: Meta‐Analysis of Reconstructed Time‐to‐Event Data by Sá, Michel Pompeu, Tasoudis, Panagiotis, Jacquemyn, Xander, Van den Eynde, Jef, Caranasos, Thomas G., Ikonomidis, John S., Chu, Danny, Serna‐Gallegos, Derek, Sultan, Ibrahim

“…Background An aspect not so clear in the scenario of aortic surgery is how patients fare after composite aortic valve graft replacement (CAVGR) depending on…”
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Bleeding and cerebral injury following aortic arch repair: Two chinks in the armor by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Plasma biomarkers for distinguishing etiologic subtypes of thoracic aortic aneurysm disease by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD, Ivey, Charlotte R., BS, Wheeler, Jason B., MD, Akerman, Adam W., BS, Rice, Allison, BS, Patel, Risha K., BS, Stroud, Robert E., MS, Shah, Asad A., MD, Hughes, Chad G., MD, Ferrari, Giovanni, PhD, Mukherjee, Rupak, PhD, Jones, Jeffrey A., PhD

“…Background Thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) develop through an asymptomatic process resulting in gross dilation that progresses to rupture if left undetected…”
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Primary cardiac tumors: Rare but important by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Regional heterogeneity within the aorta: Relevance to aneurysm disease by Ruddy, Jean Marie, MD, Jones, Jeffrey A., PhD, Spinale, Francis G., MD, PhD, Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

“…Vascular remodeling within the aorta results in a loss of structural integrity with consequent aneurysm formation. This degradation is more common in the…”
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Cardiothoracic surgical training in Canada and the United States: Divergent paths, converging goals by Kalbaugh, Corey A., PhD, MS, Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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Valve-sparing aortic root replacement: Too many cooks? by Ikonomidis, John S., MD, PhD

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