Submissions from 2021
Discussion, D R. Brinster
Commentary: Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: More than just a nuisance!, S T. Hussain and R Kalimi
Commentary: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the thoracic surgeon: Choose wisely and preserve good judgment, R Lazzaro, B Patton, and M L. Inra
Commentary: Covid 19: Don't Throw Caution to the Wind Nor Air Leak. Use PPE!, R. S. Lazzaro, M. L. Inra, and B. Patton
Commentary: Size matters, at least when it pertains to the trachea and ventilation, R S. Lazzaro, B Patton, and M L. Inra
Surgical Resection of Prosthetic Valve Leaflets Under Direct Vision (SURPLUS) for Redo TAVR, L Pirelli, C L. Basman, D R. Brinster, D Wang, N Patel, S J. Scheinerman, and C A. Kliger
Mitral valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring: tips, tricks, and outcomes, L Pirelli, E Hong, R Steffen, T P. Vahl, S K. Kodali, and V Bapat
Case Report: Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection After TAVR With an Uncovered Thoracic Endograft Without General Anesthesia, B Rutkin and F Manetta
Marijuana: An Underappreciated Risk Factor for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection?, I C. Sarmiento, A Giammarino, S J. Scheinerman, A Guirola, A Hartman, D Brinster, and J M. Hemli
Submissions from 2020
Time of day does not influence outcomes in acute type A aortic dissection: Results from the IRAD., G. Arnaoutakis, V. Bianco, A. L. Estrera, D. R. Brinster, M. P. Ehrlich, M. D. Peterson, E. Bossone, T. Myrmel, D. Pacini, I. Sultan, and +9 additional authors
Institutional preparedness strategies for heart failure, durable left ventricular assist device, and heart transplant patients during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, A. Bansal, D. Goldstein, S. Schettle, S. Pepitone, B. Lima, D. T. Pham, J. Cowger, A. Schubert, and S. P. Pinney
Management of elective aortic valve replacement over the long term in the era of COVID-19, C Basman, CA Kliger, L Pirelli, and SJ Scheinerman
Preoperative multidetector computed tomography for isolated surgical aortic valve replacement: Planning for future transcatheter options, C. Basman, K. Seetharam, J. Johnson, J. M. Hemli, D. R. Brinster, N. C. Patel, S. Jacob Scheinerman, C. A. Kliger, and L. Pirelli
Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pregnancy-Related Acute Aortic Dissection, A. C. Braverman, E. Mittauer, K. M. Harris, A. Evangelista, R. E. Pyeritz, D. Brinster, L. Conklin, T. Suzuki, C. Fanola, K. Eagle, and +10 additional authors
The "One Stop Aortic Shop": Single-Stage Repair of Coarctation of the Aorta With Concomitant Root Aneurysm and Bicuspid Valve, D Brinster and J Hemli
Managing Chronic Cough as a Symptom in Children and Management Algorithms: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report, A. B. Chang, J. J. Oppenheimer, R. S. Irwin, T. M. Adams, K. W. Altman, E. Azoulay, F. Blackhall, S. S. Birring, M. Narasimhan, A. E. Vertigan, and +36 additional authors
Managing Chronic Cough Due to Asthma and NAEB in Adults and Adolescents: CHEST Expert Panel Report, A. Côté, R. J. Russell, L. P. Boulet, P. G. Gibson, K. Lai, R. S. Irwin, C. E. Brightling, K. W. Altman, M. Narasimhan, M. Weinberger, and +41 additional authors
Pulmonary artery banding in complete atrioventricular septal defect, P. J. Devlin, A. Jegatheeswaran, B. W. McCrindle, T. Karamlou, E. H. Blackstone, W. G. Williams, W. M. DeCampli, L. Mertens, D. B. Meyer, D. M. Overman, and +9 additional authors
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Acute Aortic Dissections in New York: A Matter of Public Health., I. El-Hamamsy, D. R. Brinster, J. J. DeRose, L. N. Girardi, K. Hisamoto, M. N. Imam, S. Itagaki, P. A. Kurlansky, C. Lau, H. Takayama, and +3 additional authors
Three-dimensional printing in adult cardiovascular medicine for surgical and transcatheter procedural planning, teaching and technological innovation, E. Ferrari, M. Gallo, C. Wang, L. Zhang, M. Taramasso, F. Maisano, L. Pirelli, D. Berdajs, and L. K. von Segesser
Orthopedic Principles to Facilitate Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery, M. W. Gerdisch, K. B. Allen, Y. Naka, M. R. Bonnell, K. P. Landolfo, J. Grehan, K. J. Grubb, D. J. Cohen, N. C. Patel, V. H. Thourani, and +1 additional author
Preparing for the COVID-19 Pandemic: Our Experience in New York, Z Hasan and M Narasimhan
Robotic Cardiac Surgery., J. M. Hemli and N. C. Patel
"Sandwich" Frozen Elephant Trunk and Left Axillary Cannulation Facilitates Repair of Ruptured Aortic Arch and Descending Aorta, J Hemli, L Pirelli, N Patel, and D Brinster
Association of anticoagulation dose and survival in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A retrospective propensity score-weighted analysis, F. Ionescu, I. Jaiyesimi, I. Petrescu, P. R. Lawler, E. Castillo, Y. Munoz-Maldonado, Z. Imam, M. Narasimhan, A. E. Abbas, G. B. Nair, and +1 additional author
Impact of Obesity on Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes: Obesity and VAD Outcomes, A. Jaiswal, L. K. Truby, A. Chichra, R. Jain, L. Myers, N. Patel, and V. K. Topkara
A unique approach to Fontan revision in a cyanotic patient, K. Joshi, C. Sharma, N. Misra, D. Kholwadwala, J. Georgekutty, R. Friedman, and V. Parnell
A Novel Strategy to Prevent Shunt Thrombosis after a Modified Blalock-Taussig or Central Aorto-Pulmonary Shunts 75 Years after the Original Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Shunt, F. H. Kern and D. B. Meyer
Aquapheresis: An Institutional Experience, S. K. Khine, E. Lam, K. Dholakia, S. J. Scheinerman, and M. DeVita
Response to: POINT: Should Point-of-Care Ultrasound Examination Be Routine Practice in the Evaluation of the Acutely Breathless Patient? Yes., S. Koenig and A. Tsegaye
Better With Ultrasound: Transcranial Doppler, V. I. Lau, A. Jaidka, K. Wiskar, N. Packer, J. E. Tang, S. Koenig, S. J. Millington, and R. T. Arntfield
Commentary: Maximum surgery through minimal incisions, R. Lazzaro and B. Patton
Commentary: Robotic anatomic pulmonary resection: Cinderella has left the house, R. S. Lazzaro and B. Patton
Midterm outcomes in patients undergoing endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers using the RelayPlus stent graft, M. Malas, S. Locham, C. Hughes, M. Bacharach, D. Brinster, J. McKinsey, K. Mannava, J. Wu, S. Rahimi, and M. Sharafuddin
Chronic Cough Due to Stable Chronic Bronchitis: CHEST Expert Panel Report, M. A. Malesker, P. Callahan-Lyon, J. M. Madison, B. Ireland, R. S. Irwin, T. M. Adams, K. W. Altman, E. Azoulay, M. Narasimhan, A. E. Vertigan, and +39 additional authors
General and Intensive Care Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients With Solid Organ Transplants With COVID-19, F. Mastroianni, D. E. Leisman, G. Fisler, and M. Narasimhan
Clinical Progress Note: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Applications in COVID-19, B. K. Mathews, S. Koenig, L. Kurian, B. Galen, G. Mints, G. Liu, and N. J. Soni
Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography Certification: An Update, P. H. Mayo and S. Koenig
Quality of life outcomes in tracheobronchomalacia surgery, J McGinn, B Herbert, A Maloney, B Patton, and R Lazzaro
Better With Ultrasound: Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion, S. J. Millington, A. Hendin, A. L. Shiloh, and S. Koenig
The Challenges of Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Left Ventricular Assist Device Supported Patients, N. Patel and J. Radojevic
Correction to: Non-surgical Risk Factors for the Development of Chylothorax in Children after Cardiac Surgery-Does Fluid Matter? (Pediatric Cardiology, (2020), 41, 1, (194-200), 10.1007/s00246-019-02255-4), T. Perry, K. Bora, A. Bakar, D. B. Meyer, and T. Sweberg
Non-surgical Risk Factors for the Development of Chylothorax in Children after Cardiac Surgery-Does Fluid Matter?, T. Perry, K. Bora, A. Bakar, D. B. Meyer, and T. Sweberg
The validity of infrared coagulator, and BioGlue with antibiotics to assist surgical treatment of infective endocarditis?, G. Pettersson, S. Unai, S. Gordon, S. T. Hussain, and E. Eriksson
Powerless in the ICU: Perspectives from ICUs in the Face of COVID-19., P Ramachandran, L Swamy, V Kaul, A Agrawal, and M Narasimhan
Powerless in the ICU: Perspectives from Intensive Care Units in the Face of COVID-19., P Ramachandran, L Swamy, V Kaul, A Agrawal, and M Narasimhan
Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes among 5700 Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City Area, S Richardson, JS Hirsch, M Narasimhan, JM Crawford, T McGinn, KW Davidson, and Northwell COVID-19 Research Consortium
Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Current Early Expectations After Cardiac Transplantation, K. W. Riggs, F. Zafar, Y. Radzi, P. Yu, R. Bryant, and D. L. Morales
Better With Ultrasound: Detection of DVT, A. L. Shiloh, C. McPhee, L. Eisen, S. Koenig, and S. J. Millington
Association of Surgical Treatment With Survival in Patients With Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis, N. K. Shrestha, S. Y. Shah, S. T. Hussain, G. B. Pettersson, B. P. Griffin, A. S. Nowacki, and S. M. Gordon
Acute Cough Due to Acute Bronchitis in Immunocompetent Adult Outpatients: CHEST Expert Panel Report, M. P. Smith, M. Lown, S. Singh, B. Ireland, A. T. Hill, J. A. Linder, R. S. Irwin, T. M. Adams, M. Narasimhan, M. Weinberger, and +10 additional authors
Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic, F Teran, KM Burns, M Narasimhan, A Goffi, P Mohabir, JM Horowitz, E Yuriditsky, A Nagdev, S Koenig, R Arntfield, and +3 additional authors
Complete 2-Year Results Confirm Bayesian Analysis of the SURTAVI Trial, N. M. Van Mieghem, J. J. Popma, G. M. Deeb, S. J. Yakubov, P. W. Serruys, S. Windecker, L. Søndergaard, C. Kliger, D. Brinster, A. Bafi, and +89 additional authors
Better With Ultrasound: Arterial Line Placement, A. Wang, A. Hendin, S. J. Millington, S. Koenig, L. A. Eisen, and A. L. Shiloh
Predicting In-Hospital Survival in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Medically Treated, A. Wang, D. Montgomery, D. R. Brinster, D. Gilon, G. R. Upchurch, T. G. Gleason, A. Estrera, E. M. Isselbacher, K. A. Eagle, and G. C. Hughes
A comparison of existing risk prediction models in patients undergoing venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, B. Worku, M. Gaudino, D. Avgerinos, K. Ramasubbu, I. Gambardella, I. Gulkarov, and S. Khin
Renal replacement therapy in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: Who and how, B Worku, S Khin, M Gaudino, I Gambardella, E Iannacone, H Ebrahimi, S Savy, L Voevidko, C Oribabor, I Gulkarov, and +2 additional authors
Hypermetabolism and Coronavirus Disease 2019, P. Yu, H. Cassiere, S. DeRosa, K. Bocchieri, S. Yar, and A. Hartman
Hypermetabolism in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 and the Effects of Hypothermia: A Case Series, PJ Yu, H Cassiere, K Bocchieri, S DeRosa, S Yar, and A Hartman
Hypermetabolism and Coronavirus Disease 2019, PJ Yu, H Cassiere, S DeRosa, K Bocchieri, S Yar, and A Hartman
Submissions from 2019
Assessment of Diaphragm Function and Pleural Pressures During Thoracentesis., Y. Aguilera Garcia, A. Palkar, S. J. Koenig, M. Narasimhan, and P. H. Mayo
Association Between Time-in-Therapeutic Tacrolimus Range and Early Rejection After Heart Transplant, W. L. Baker, S. Steiger, S. Martin, N. Patel, J. Radojevic, K. Darsaklis, L. O'Bara, H. Kutzler, J. Dougherty, J. A. Gluck, and +3 additional authors
Predictors and impact of right heart failure severity following left ventricular assist device implantation, R. D. Baxter, K. M. Tecson, S. Still, J. D. G. Collier, J. Felius, S. M. Joseph, S. A. Hall, and B. Lima
Persistent reduction of mitral regurgitation by implantation of a transannular mitral bridge: Durability and effectiveness of the repair at 2 years - Results of a prospective trial, S. Cerny, M. Benesova, I. Skalsky, N. C. Patel, and V. A. Subramanian
ACC/AATS/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/STS 2019 appropriate use criteria for multimodality imaging in the assessment of cardiac structure and function in nonvalvular heart disease: A report of the American College of Cardiology Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, J. U. Doherty, S. Kort, R. Mehran, P. Schoenhagen, P. Soman, G. J. Dehmer, T. M. Bashore, N. M. Bhave, M. E. Hall, M. J. Wolk, and +29 additional authors
ACC/AATS/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/STS 2019 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging in the Assessment of Cardiac Structure and Function in Nonvalvular Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, J. U. Doherty, S. Kort, R. Mehran, P. Schoenhagen, P. Soman, G. J. Dehmer, T. M. Bashore, N. M. Bhave, M. E. Hall, M. J. Wolk, and +29 additional authors
ACC/AATS/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/STS 2019 Appropriate Use Criteria for Multimodality Imaging in the Assessment of Cardiac Structure and Function in Nonvalvular Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, J. U. Doherty, S. Kort, R. Mehran, P. Schoenhagen, P. Soman, G. J. Dehmer, T. M. Bashore, N. M. Bhave, M. E. Hall, J. B. Wong, and +13 additional authors
The Effect of Acute Limb Ischemia on Mortality in Patients Undergoing Femoral Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, I. Gulkarov, T. Bobka, A. Elmously, A. Salemi, B. Worku, I. Gambardella, and M. D'Ayala
Necrotizing Infection of the Aortic Arch: Reconstruction Utilizing Unusual Extra-anatomic Bypass Grafts to Reroute Cerebral Blood Flow., J. M. Hemli, B. D. Patton, S. J. Scheinerman, and D. R. Brinster
Risk factors for atrial fibrillation recurrence post Cox-maze IV performed without pre-exclusion (Commentary)., S. T. Hussain
Conduction abnormalities after transcatheter aortic valve replacement, S. Kanjanauthai, K. Bhasin, L. Pirelli, and C. A. Kliger
Changes in pulmonary artery pressure before and after left ventricular assist device implantation in patients utilizing remote haemodynamic monitoring, A. Kilic, J. N. Katz, S. M. Joseph, M. A. Brisco-Bacik, N. Uriel, B. Lima, R. Agarwal, R. Bharmi, D. J. Farrar, and S. Lee
POINT: Should Point-of-Care Ultrasound Examination Be Routine Practice in the Evaluation of the Acutely Breathless Patient? Yes, S. Koenig and A. Tsegaye
Rebuttal From Drs Koenig and Tsegaye, S. Koenig and A. Tsegaye
First series of minimally invasive, robot-assisted tracheobronchoplasty with mesh for severe tracheobronchomalacia, R. Lazzaro, B. Patton, P. Lee, J. Karp, E. Mihelis, S. Vatsia, and S. J. Scheinerman
Durable left ventricular assist device implantation in extremely obese heart failure patients, A. Y. Lee, K. M. Tecson, B. Lima, A. F. Shaikh, J. Collier, S. Still, R. Baxter, J. M. DiMaio, J. Felius, S. M. Joseph, and +5 additional authors
Commentary: My best was never good enough, Bruce Springsteen, D. B. Meyer
Modified Distal Dunk Technique for Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Shunt in Stage 1 Palliation, D. B. Meyer and K. Nguyen
Response, S. J. Millington and S. Koenig
Better With Ultrasound: Subclavian Central Venous Catheter Insertion, S. J. Millington, M. M. Lalu, M. Boivin, and S. Koenig
Reoperative mitral valve surgery via sternotomy or right thoracotomy: A propensity-matched analysis, N. C. Patel, J. M. Hemli, K. Seetharam, L. M. Graver, D. R. Brinster, L. Pirelli, S. J. Scheinerman, and A. R. Hartman
Role of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Support, N. Patel, J. Gluck, and A. Jaiswal
Mobile inflow cannula leading to positional ventricular tachycardia, N. Patel, J. A. Hammond, and J. Gluck
A Regional, Cost-Effective, Collaborative Model for Critical Care Fellows’ Ultrasonography Education, P. Patrawalla, M. Narasimhan, L. Eisen, A. L. Shiloh, S. Koenig, and P. Mayo
Robotic sleeve resections: new territory but not the final frontier, B. D. Patton
Current AATS guidelines on surgical treatment of infective endocarditis, G. B. Pettersson and S. T. Hussain
Ultrasound-guided vascular access in critical illness, G. A. Schmidt, M. Blaivas, S. A. Conrad, F. Corradi, S. Koenig, M. Lamperti, B. Saugel, W. Schummer, and M. Slama
Forbearance With Recommendations: A Call to Action, K. Singh, P. Bhat, and S. Koenig
A Simple Scoring System to Predict Survival after Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, B. Worku, S. Khin, M. Gaudino, D. Avgerinos, I. Gambardella, M. D'Ayala, K. Ramasubbu, I. Gulkarov, and A. Salemi
Submissions from 2018
Sternotomy closure using rigid plate fixation: a paradigm shift from wire cerclage, K. B. Allen, K. J. Icke, V. H. Thourani, Y. Naka, K. J. Grubb, J. Grehan, N. Patel, T. S. Guy, K. Landolfo, M. Bonnell, and +1 additional author
Rigid Plate Fixation Versus Wire Cerclage: Patient-Reported and Economic Outcomes From a Randomized Trial, K. B. Allen, V. H. Thourani, Y. Naka, K. J. Grubb, J. Grehan, N. Patel, T. S. Guy, K. Landolfo, M. Gerdisch, D. J. Cohen, and +1 additional author
Photoplethysmographic assessment of pulse transit time correlates with echocardiographic measurement of stroke volume in preterm infants with patent ductus arteriosus, C. R. Amirtharaj, L. C. Palmeri, G. Gradwohl, Y. Adar, M. Nitzan, D. Gruber, A. Blaufox, D. B. Meyer, E. N. Kwon, and R. Koppel
Use of High-Frequency Percussive Ventilation to Expand Organ Donor Pool, F. Benn, A. Afzal, B. Worku, F. Khusid, B. H. Fahoum, and I. Gulkarov
Endovascular Management of Tracheo-Subclavian Fistula, T. W. Bobka, D. C. Sukato, N. V. Kohli, B. Worku, I. M. Gulkarov, and M. D'Ayala
Thoughts on the immigration debate and health care: A personal story, H. A. Fernandez
Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Causing Compression of the Left Main Coronary Artery, M. P. Gannon, L. S. Boutis, D. R. Brinster, R. A. Esposito, S. G. Saba, and J. N. Makaryus
High-frequency percussive ventilation facilitates weaning from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults, I. Gulkarov, J. Schiffenhaus, I. Wong, A. Afzal, F. Khusid, and B. Worku
Left Axillary Artery Cannulation Facilitates Reoperative Total Aortic Arch Replacement, J. M. Hemli, B. Gu, S. J. Scheinerman, and D. R. Brinster
Rebuttal From Drs Koenig and Lakticova, S. J. Koenig and V. Lakticova
Should All Initial Episodes of Hemoptysis Be Evaluated by Bronchoscopy? No, S. J. Koenig and V. Lakticova