Aims The aim of this review was to assess the effect of concomitant surgical atrial fibrillation (AF)
ablation on postoperative freedom from AF and patient-important outcomes. Methods …

Objective In vascular and cardiac surgery, the ability to maintain haemostasis and seal
haemorrhagic tissues is key. Fibrin and thrombin based sealants were introduced as a means to …

… Mcclure GR 1, 2 , … McClure GR, Belley-Cote EP, Um K, Gupta S, Bouhout I, Lortie H,
Alraddadi H, Alsagheir A, McIntyre WF, Dorobantu DM, Bossard M, Kim K, Stoica S …

OBJECTIVES Young adults undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR) have decreased life
expectancy compared to matched controls. The Ross procedure aims to improve valve …

… To estimate of the proportion of variance explained by continuous monitoring, we created
a binary logistic meta-regression model and calculated a goodness-of-fit statistic and …

Purpose of Review Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects an estimated 200 million people
worldwide and is associated with significant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. …

Managing severe valvular heart disease with mechanical valve replacement necessitates
lifelong anticoagulation with a vitamin K antagonist. Optimal anticoagulation intensity for …

… Author links open overlay panel Graham R. McClure MD, MSc a b , Eric Kaplovitch MD c ,
Noel Chan MD d e , Vinai Bhagirath MD, MSc d e , John Harlock MD, MSc a b , David Szalay …

Background The optimal antithrombotic therapy after surgical bioprosthetic aortic valve
replacement (BAVR) is uncertain. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Objective We conducted a meta‐analysis to estimate the risk of adverse events, life
expectancy, and event‐free life expectancy after the Ross procedure in adults. Methods We …