The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) demonstrate conflicting evidence, particularly in low-risk patients. We aim to reevaluate the evidence using Trial Sequential Analysis (TSA), balancing type I and II errors, and compare to conventional meta-analysis...
To evaluate whether warfarin targeted at an international normalized ratio of 1.8 (range 1.5-2.0) following On-X mechanical aortic valve implant is safe for all patients.
This study aimed to report the initial experiences of 115 patients who underwent robotic thoracic surgery using the da Vinci single-port robotic surgical system (Intuitive Surgical).
With an aging population and advancements in imaging, recurrence of thoracic aortic dissection is becoming more common.
The association between the prevalence of cirrhosis and the types of Fontan operations remains unclear.
This study evaluates the impact of donor age on outcomes following donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplantation.
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