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un dilema que espera una solución by Kabbani, Sami S

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Reflections on a heart surgery career with insights for Western-trained medical specialists in developing countries by Kabbani, Sami S

“…Herein, I describe my experience (spanning 40 years) in helping to develop the specialty of cardiovascular surgery in Syria. Especially in the early years, the…”
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Update on the mitral pulmonary autograft by Kabbani, Sami S, Sabbagh, Nada A, Kudsi, Abir Y, Nabhani, Fawzi, Jamil, Hisham

“…Between July 1997 and August 2004, 92 patients with irreparable mitral valves underwent replacement with a pulmonary autograft. This report brings the…”
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Surgical Experience with Cardiac Echinococcosis by Kabbani, Sami S, Ramadan, Ahmed, Kabbani, Loay, Sandouk, Aref, Nabhani, Fawzi, Jamil, Hisham

“…Cardiac echinococcosis is a rare affliction of the heart encountered in areas where the tapeworm Echinococcus is endemic. During the 15 years to September…”
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The mitral pulmonary autograft: assessment at midterm by Kabbani, Sami S, Jamil, Hisham, Hammoud, Abdo, Hatab, Jawad Abou, Nabhani, Fawzi, Hariri, Ryad, Sabbagh, Nada, Ross, Donald

“…There is a dire need, especially in emergent societies, for a mitral substitute that does not require anticoagulation, and is not affected by early…”
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Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Using Microwave Energy - Early Experience by Kabbani, Sami S, Murad, Ghassan, Jamil, Hisham, Sabbagh, Ammar, Hamzeh, Khaled

“…Between Dec 12, 2002 and Aug 22, 2004, 84 operative patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) were subjected to AF ablation with microwave energy. Of…”
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Technique for replacing the mitral valve with a pulmonary autograft: the Ross-Kabbani operation by Kabbani, Sami S, Jamil, Hisham, Hammoud, Abdo

“…Replacing the mitral valve with a pulmonary autograft is an important option at the disposal of surgeons working in areas where lifelong anticoagulation is…”
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Giant Substernal Goiter with Chylothorax by Darwish, Bassam K, Kabbani, Sami S

“…A 60-year-old woman presented with a huge goiter extending from the lower jaw to the diaphragm. Right pleurocentesis produced chylous fluid. A cervicothoracic…”
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Use of the pulmonary autograft for mitral replacement: short- and medium-term experience by Kabbani, Sami S., Jamil, Hisham, Hammoud, Abdo, Nabhani, Fawzi, Hariri, Ryad, Sabbagh, Nada, Ross, Donald N.

“…Objectives: In an effort to find a suitable mitral substitute for our young rheumatic patients who cannot follow a proper anticoagulation regimen for life, we…”
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Left Ventricular Volume Reduction Surgery in the Middle East by Kabbani, Sami S, Izzat, Mohammad Bashar, Jamil, Hisham, Akasheh, Bassam, Hanania, Daoud, Raffa, Hassan

“…Heart transplantation is not yet socially acceptable in the Middle East, and left ventricular assist facilities are not generally available in this region…”
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Early experience with partial left ventriculectomy in the Asia-Pacific region by Izzat, Mohammad Bashar, Kabbani, Sami S, Suma, Hisayoshi, Pandey, Kaushal, Morishita, Kiyofumi, Yim, Anthony P.C

“…Background. We report our early experience with partial left ventriculectomy done by a group of cardiac surgeons in the Asia-Pacific region. Methods. Partial…”
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Atrial myxoma: Report of 24 operations using the biatrial approach by Kabbani, Sami S., Jokhadar, Mufid, Meada, Riad, Jamil, Hisham, Abdun, Fadi, Sandouk, Aref, Nabhani, Fawzi

“…Between October 1978 and June 1993, 24 consecutive operations for atrial myxoma were performed on 23 patients at the Damascus University Cardiovascular…”
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Surgical Salvage of Heart Rupture: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature by Bashour, Tali, Kabbani, Sami S., Ellertson, David G., Crew, John, Hanna, Elias S.

“…Two patients who sustained cardiac rupture complicating recent myocardial infarction were salvaged by expeditious diagnosis and surgical treatment. The cases…”
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Hypocalcemic acute myocardial failure secondary to rapid transfusion of citrated blood by Bashour, T T, Ryan, C, Kabbani, S S, Crew, J

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Constrictive pericarditis following myocardial revascularization: a possible cause of graft occlusion by Kabbani, S S, Bashour, T, Ellertson, D G, Geiger, J, Hanna, E S, Cheng, T O

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Sinus node dysfunction during coronary vasospastic angina by Bashour, T T, Kabbani, S S, Brewster, H P, Wald, S H, Hanna, E S, Cheng, T O

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Mechanical valve occluder dislodgment by Kabbani, S S, Bashour, T T, Ellertson, D G, Crew, J R, Hanna, E S

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Is an optimal mitral substitute within reach? by Kabbani, Sami S

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Is it Time to Look for an Alternative? by Kabbani, Sami S

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Transient Q waves and reversible cardiac failure during myocardial ischemia: electrical and mechanical stunning of the heart by Bashour, T T, Kabbani, S S, Brewster, H P, Wald, S H, Hanna, E S, Cheng, T O

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