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  1. Staged Repair of Extensive Aneurysms of the Thoracic Aorta by Using the Elephant Trunk Technique. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 11; 114(5):1578-1585.
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    Score: 0.048
  2. A 23-year experience with the reversed elephant trunk technique for staged repair of extensive thoracic aortic aneurysm. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Apr; 163(4):1252-1264.
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    Score: 0.045
  3. Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Dynamic Cell Populations and Differential Gene Expression Patterns in Control and Aneurysmal Human Aortic Tissue. Circulation. 2020 10 06; 142(14):1374-1388.
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    Score: 0.044
  4. Targeting the NLRP3 Inflammasome With Inhibitor MCC950 Prevents Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections in Mice. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 04 07; 9(7):e014044.
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    Score: 0.043
  5. The impact of preoperative chronic kidney disease on outcomes after Crawford extent II thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairs. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 12; 156(6):2053-2064.e1.
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    Score: 0.038
  6. Postoperative Chylothorax After Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018; 30(2):215-219.
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    Score: 0.037
  7. Unplanned Readmissions After Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan; 105(1):228-234.
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    Score: 0.036
  8. Reoperative surgery on the thoracoabdominal aorta. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 02; 155(2):474-485.e1.
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    Score: 0.036
  9. Are outcomes of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair different in men versus women? A propensity-matched comparison. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 10; 154(4):1203-1214.e6.
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    Score: 0.035
  10. Cardiac Arrhythmia After Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Sep; 104(3):854-860.
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    Score: 0.035
  11. NLRP3 (Nucleotide Oligomerization Domain-Like Receptor Family, Pyrin Domain Containing 3)-Caspase-1 Inflammasome Degrades Contractile Proteins: Implications for Aortic Biomechanical Dysfunction and Aneurysm and Dissection Formation. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 04; 37(4):694-706.
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    Score: 0.034
  12. Open Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Patients 50 Years Old and?Younger. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jun; 103(6):1849-1857.
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    Score: 0.034
  13. Aortic Dissection in Patients With Genetically Mediated Aneurysms: Incidence and Predictors in the GenTAC Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 06 14; 67(23):2744-2754.
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    Score: 0.033
  14. Results of Open Surgical Repair in Patients With Marfan Syndrome and Distal Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Jun; 101(6):2193-201.
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    Score: 0.032
  15. Outcomes of open distal aortic aneurysm repair in patients with chronic DeBakey type I dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Dec; 148(6):2986-93.e1-2.
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    Score: 0.029
  16. D-dimer levels remain elevated in acute aortic dissection after 24?h. J Surg Res. 2014 Sep; 191(1):58-63.
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    Score: 0.028
  17. Matrix metalloproteinase levels in chronic thoracic aortic dissection. J Surg Res. 2014 Jun 15; 189(2):348-58.
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    Score: 0.028
  18. Valve-sparing aortic root replacement: early and midterm outcomes in 83 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Apr; 97(4):1267-73; discussion 1273-4.
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    Score: 0.028
  19. Advanced atherosclerosis is associated with increased medial degeneration in sporadic ascending aortic aneurysms. Atherosclerosis. 2014 Feb; 232(2):361-8.
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    Score: 0.028
  20. Notch signaling in descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. PLoS One. 2012; 7(12):e52833.
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    Score: 0.026
  21. AKT2 confers protection against aortic aneurysms and dissections. Circ Res. 2013 Feb 15; 112(4):618-32.
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    Score: 0.026
  22. ADAMTS-1 and ADAMTS-4 levels are elevated in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Feb; 95(2):570-7.
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    Score: 0.026
  23. Stem cells in thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections: potential contributors to aortic repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 May; 93(5):1524-33.
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    Score: 0.025
  24. Thoracic or thoracoabdominal approaches to endovascular device removal and open aortic repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Mar; 93(3):726-32; discussion 733.
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    Score: 0.024
  25. Early outcomes after aortic arch replacement by using the Y-graft technique. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Mar; 91(3):700-7; discussion 707-8.
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    Score: 0.023
  26. When stent-grafts fail: extraction and open surgical repair of the thoracic aorta. Tex Heart Inst J. 2011; 38(6):658-60.
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    Score: 0.023
  27. Axillary artery cannulation in surgery for acute or subacute ascending aortic dissections. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Sep; 90(3):731-7.
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    Score: 0.022
  28. Aortic root replacement with stentless porcine xenografts: early and late outcomes in 132 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Feb; 87(2):503-12; discussion 512-3.
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    Score: 0.020
  29. Randomized comparison of cold blood and cold crystalloid renal perfusion for renal protection during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2009 Jan; 49(1):11-9; discussion 19.
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    Score: 0.019
  30. Acute aortic dissection associated with use of cocaine. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Sep; 46(3):427-33.
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    Score: 0.018
  31. Delayed spinal cord deficits after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Apr; 83(4):1345-55; discussion 1355.
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    Score: 0.017
  32. Open surgical repair of 2286 thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Feb; 83(2):S862-4; discussion S890-2.
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    Score: 0.017
  33. Combining open and endovascular approaches to complex aneurysms. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Nov; 1085:208-12.
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    Score: 0.017
  34. Spectrum of aortic operations in 300 patients with confirmed or suspected Marfan syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jun; 81(6):2063-78; discussion 2078.
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    Score: 0.016
  35. The elephant trunk technique for staged repair of complex aneurysms of the entire thoracic aorta. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 May; 81(5):1561-9; discussion 1569.
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    Score: 0.016
  36. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene (-8202A/G) is associated with thoracic aortic aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 May; 131(5):1045-52.
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    Score: 0.016
  37. Direct Reinfusion of Unwashed Shed Autologous Blood During Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Retrospective Analysis. Anesth Analg. 2025 Mar 01; 140(3):527-536.
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    Score: 0.015
  38. Matrix metalloproteinases in ascending aortic aneurysms: bicuspid versus trileaflet aortic valves. J Surg Res. 2005 Jan; 123(1):40-8.
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    Score: 0.015
  39. Comparison of open thoracoabdominal repair for chronic aortic dissections and aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Aug; 80(2):323-335.
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    Score: 0.014
  40. Outcomes After Extent I Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair: Focus on Heritable Aortic Disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 02; 117(2):328-335.
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    Score: 0.014
  41. Outcomes of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in patients with a previous myocardial infarction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Jan; 169(1):38-48.e10.
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    Score: 0.014
  42. The severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with adverse outcomes after open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Dec; 168(6):1603-1613.e4.
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    Score: 0.014
  43. Vertebral Tortuosity Is Associated With Increased Rate of Cardiovascular Events in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 10 03; 12(19):e029518.
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    Score: 0.014
  44. Independent associations with early mortality after open repair of Crawford extent IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Jul; 168(1):1-12.e2.
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    Score: 0.013
  45. Estimating group mortality and paraplegia rates after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Feb; 75(2):508-13.
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    Score: 0.013
  46. Proximal aortic reoperations in patients with composite valve grafts. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Nov; 74(5):S1777-80; discussion S1792-9.
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    Score: 0.013
  47. Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: review and update of current strategies. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Nov; 74(5):S1881-4; discussion S1892-8.
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    Score: 0.013
  48. Renal perfusion during thoracoabdominal aortic operations: cold crystalloid is superior to normothermic blood. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Mar; 73(3):730-8.
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    Score: 0.012
  49. Surgical research journals - Under review: An assessment of diversity among editorial boards and outcomes of peer review. Am J Surg. 2021 Dec; 222(6):1104-1111.
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    Score: 0.012
  50. Contemporary Outcomes After Partial Resection of Infected Aortic Grafts. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct; 76:202-210.
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    Score: 0.012
  51. Ninety-Day Readmission After Open Surgical Repair of Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 06; 113(6):1971-1978.
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    Score: 0.012
  52. Effect of sarcopenia on survival and spinal cord deficit outcomes after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in patients 60?years of age and older. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 06; 165(6):1985-1996.e3.
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    Score: 0.012
  53. S100beta correlates with neurologic complications after aortic operation using circulatory arrest. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jun; 71(6):1913-8; discussion 1918-9.
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    Score: 0.012
  54. A new predictive model for adverse outcomes after elective thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Apr; 71(4):1233-8.
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    Score: 0.011
  55. Early Gastrointestinal Complications After Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 09; 112(3):717-724.
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    Score: 0.011
  56. Open Repair of Acute Type A Intramural Hematoma in 3 Patients. Tex Heart Inst J. 2020 08 01; 47(4):290-297.
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    Score: 0.011
  57. In situ bypass and extra-anatomic bypass procedures result in similar survival in patients with secondary aortoenteric fistulas. J Vasc Surg. 2021 01; 73(1):210-221.e1.
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    Score: 0.011
  58. Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Outcomes of Midaortic Syndrome. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Jul; 66:318-325.
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    Score: 0.011
  59. Surgical techniques. Thoracoabdominal aorta. Cardiol Clin. 1999 Nov; 17(4):751-65.
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    Score: 0.010
  60. Neurologic complications after the frozen elephant trunk procedure: A meta-analysis of more than 3000 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Jul; 160(1):20-33.e4.
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    Score: 0.010
  61. Is incidental splenectomy during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair associated with reduced survival? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Sep; 160(3):641-652.e2.
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    Score: 0.010
  62. Type B Aortic Dissection in Young Individuals With Confirmed and Presumed Heritable Thoracic Aortic?Disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 02; 109(2):534-540.
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    Score: 0.010
  63. Elastin-Specific Autoimmunity in Smokers With Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection is Independent of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 04 16; 8(8):e011671.
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    Score: 0.010
  64. Tracheostomy After Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Risk Factors and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 09; 108(3):778-784.
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    Score: 0.010
  65. Acute type I aortic dissection with or without antegrade stent delivery: Mid-term outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 11; 158(5):1273-1281.
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    Score: 0.010
  66. SMAD4 rare variants in individuals and families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Eur J Hum Genet. 2019 07; 27(7):1054-1060.
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    Score: 0.010
  67. Mitral valve homograft for mitral valve replacement in acute bacterial endocarditis. J Heart Valve Dis. 1999 Jan; 8(1):71-3.
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    Score: 0.010
  68. Early-Stage Acute Kidney Injury Adversely Affects Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 06; 107(6):1720-1726.
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    Score: 0.010
  69. Incidence, Cost, and Risk Factors for Readmission After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 06; 107(6):1782-1789.
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    Score: 0.010
  70. Incidence and Treatment Outcomes of Vocal Fold Movement Impairment After Total Arch Replacement. Laryngoscope. 2019 03; 129(3):699-703.
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    Score: 0.010
  71. ECMO for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome After Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 10; 106(4):e171-e172.
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    Score: 0.010
  72. Endovascular thoracic aortic repair in confirmed or suspected genetically triggered thoracic aortic dissection. J Vasc Surg. 2018 08; 68(2):364-371.
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    Score: 0.009
  73. In elective arch surgery with circulatory arrest, does the arterial cannulation site really matter? A propensity score analysis of right axillary and innominate artery cannulation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 05; 155(5):1953-1960.e4.
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    Score: 0.009
  74. Heritable Thoracic Aortic?Disease Genes in Sporadic Aortic Dissection. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 11 28; 70(21):2728-2730.
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    Score: 0.009
  75. Critical Role of ADAMTS-4 in the Development of Sporadic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection in Mice. Sci Rep. 2017 09 27; 7(1):12351.
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    Score: 0.009
  76. Impact of previous thoracic aneurysm repair on thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm management. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Sep; 64(3):639-50.
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    Score: 0.009
  77. Open descending thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic approaches for complications of endovascular aortic procedures: 19-year experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 01; 155(1):10-18.
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    Score: 0.009
  78. Aortic Dilatation Associated With Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Relation to Sex, Hemodynamics, and Valve Morphology (the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute-Sponsored National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions). Am J Cardiol. 2017 Oct 01; 120(7):1171-1175.
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    Score: 0.009
  79. Early versus late inpatient awake transcervical injection laryngoplasty after thoracic aortic repair. Laryngoscope. 2018 01; 128(1):144-147.
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    Score: 0.009
  80. Associations of Age and Sex With Marfan Phenotype: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute GenTAC (Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions) Registry. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2017 Jun; 10(3).
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    Score: 0.009
  81. Aortic root surgery in Marfan syndrome: current practice and evolving techniques. J Card Surg. 1997 Mar-Apr; 12(2 Suppl):137-41.
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    Score: 0.009
  82. Current status of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in Marfan syndrome. J Card Surg. 1997 Mar-Apr; 12(2 Suppl):167-72.
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    Score: 0.009
  83. Experience with retrograde cerebral perfusion during proximal aortic surgery in 290 patients. J Card Surg. 1997 Mar-Apr; 12(2 Suppl):322-5.
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    Score: 0.009
  84. Chronobiology of Acute Aortic Dissection in the Marfan Syndrome (from the National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions and the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection). Am J Cardiol. 2017 03 01; 119(5):785-789.
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    Score: 0.008
  85. Incidence, Predictors, and Impact of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Military Veterans. Tex Heart Inst J. 2016 Oct; 43(5):397-403.
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    Score: 0.008
  86. Moderate hypothermia at warmer temperatures is safe in elective proximal and total arch surgery: Results in 665 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 05; 153(5):1011-1018.
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    Score: 0.008
  87. Genetic Variants in LRP1 and ULK4 Are Associated with Acute Aortic Dissections. Am J Hum Genet. 2016 09 01; 99(3):762-769.
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    Score: 0.008
  88. Shared Genetic Risk Factors of Intracranial, Abdominal, and Thoracic Aneurysms. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 07 14; 5(7).
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    Score: 0.008
  89. Outcomes of 3309 thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairs. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 May; 151(5):1323-37.
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    Score: 0.008
  90. Midterm Survival and Quality of Life After Extent II Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair in Marfan Syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Apr; 101(4):1402-9; discussion 1409.
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    Score: 0.008
  91. Total aortic arch replacement: A comparative study of zone 0 hybrid arch exclusion versus traditional open repair. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Dec; 150(6):1591-8; discussion 1598-600.
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    Score: 0.008
  92. Hemiarch and Total Arch Surgery in Patients With Previous Repair of Acute Type I Aortic Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Sep; 100(3):833-8.
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    Score: 0.008
  93. Aortic Disease Presentation and Outcome Associated With ACTA2 Mutations. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015 Jun; 8(3):457-64.
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    Score: 0.008
  94. Contemporary outcomes of open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in octogenarians. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Feb; 149(2 Suppl):S134-41.
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    Score: 0.007
  95. Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in patients with Marfan syndrome enrolled in the National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions. J Heart Valve Dis. 2014 May; 23(3):292-8.
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    Score: 0.007
  96. Endovascular repair as a bridge to surgical repair of an aortobronchial fistula complicating chronic residual aortic dissection. Tex Heart Inst J. 2014 Apr; 41(2):198-202.
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    Score: 0.007
  97. Early and 1-year outcomes of aortic root surgery in patients with Marfan syndrome: a prospective, multicenter, comparative study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Jun; 147(6):1758-66, 1767.e1-4.
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    Score: 0.007
  98. Thoracic aortic aneurysm frequency and dissection are associated with fibrillin-1 fragment concentrations in circulation. Circ Res. 2013 Oct 25; 113(10):1159-68.
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    Score: 0.007
  99. Cirrhosis as a moderator of outcomes in coronary artery bypass grafting and off-pump coronary artery bypass operations: a 12-year population-based study. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Oct; 96(4):1310-1315.
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    Score: 0.007
  100. Moderate hypothermia during aortic arch surgery is associated with reduced risk of early mortality. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Sep; 146(3):662-7.
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    Score: 0.007
  101. Complications of cerebrospinal fluid drainage after thoracic aortic surgery: a review of 504 patients over 5 years. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jul; 146(1):166-71.
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    Score: 0.007
  102. Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy is associated with better perioperative outcomes than open lobectomy in a veteran population. Am J Surg. 2012 Nov; 204(5):607-12.
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    Score: 0.006
  103. Computed tomography of the parathyroids: the value of density measurements to distinguish between parathyroid adenomas of the lymph nodes and the thyroid parenchyma. Diagn Interv Imaging. 2012 Jul; 93(7-8):597-603.
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    Score: 0.006
  104. Morbid obesity is associated with increased resource utilization in coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jul; 94(1):23-8; discussion 28.
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    Score: 0.006
  105. Impact of functional status on survival after coronary artery bypass grafting in a veteran population. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jun; 93(6):1950-4; discussion 1954-5.
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    Score: 0.006
  106. Clinical outcome of staged versus combined treatment approach of hybrid repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm with visceral vessel debranching and aortic endograft exclusion. Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther. 2012 Mar; 24(1):5-13.
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    Score: 0.006
  107. Long-term implications of emergency versus elective proximal aortic surgery in patients with Marfan syndrome in the Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions Consortium Registry. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Feb; 143(2):282-6.
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    Score: 0.006
  108. The National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions (GenTAC): results from phase I and scientific opportunities in phase II. Am Heart J. 2011 Oct; 162(4):627-632.e1.
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    Score: 0.006
  109. Predicting mortality in high-risk coronary artery bypass: surgeon versus risk model. J Surg Res. 2012 May 15; 174(2):185-91.
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    Score: 0.006
  110. Endovascular versus open repair of ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: a nationwide risk-adjusted study of 923 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Nov; 142(5):1010-8.
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    Score: 0.006
  111. Outcomes of concomitant aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting at teaching hospitals versus nonteaching hospitals. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Mar; 143(3):648-55.
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    Score: 0.006
  112. Recurrent chromosome 16p13.1 duplications are a risk factor for aortic dissections. PLoS Genet. 2011 Jun; 7(6):e1002118.
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    Score: 0.006
  113. Staged versus synchronous carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting: analysis of 10-year nationwide outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 May; 91(5):1323-9; discussion 1329.
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    Score: 0.006
  114. Open repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in the modern surgical era: contemporary outcomes in 509 patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Apr; 212(4):569-79; discussion 579-81.
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    Score: 0.006
  115. Hypoalbuminemia and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass: a propensity score analysis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Mar; 91(3):671-5.
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    Score: 0.006
  116. Thrombotic occlusion of an aortic-root xenograft during left ventricular assistance. Tex Heart Inst J. 2011; 38(1):66-7.
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    Score: 0.006
  117. Rare copy number variants disrupt genes regulating vascular smooth muscle cell adhesion and contractility in sporadic thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Am J Hum Genet. 2010 Dec 10; 87(6):743-56.
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    Score: 0.006
  118. Superior nationwide outcomes of endovascular versus open repair for isolated descending thoracic aortic aneurysm in 11,669 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Nov; 140(5):1001-10.
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    Score: 0.006
  119. Outcomes of circulatory arrest procedures for the treatment of thoracic aortic disease at a veterans facility. Am J Surg. 2010 Nov; 200(5):581-4.
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    Score: 0.006
  120. Surgical intervention for infective endocarditis in a veteran population. Am J Surg. 2010 Nov; 200(5):596-600.
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    Score: 0.006
  121. Endovascular repair of thoracic aortic pseudoaneurysms and patch aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2010 Oct; 52(4):1034-7.
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    Score: 0.006
  122. Large deletions and uniparental disomy detected by SNP arrays in adults with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Am J Med Genet A. 2010 Sep; 152A(9):2399-405.
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    Score: 0.006
  123. Impact of ACGME work-hour restrictions on the outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting in a cohort of 600,000 patients. J Surg Res. 2010 Oct; 163(2):201-9.
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    Score: 0.005
  124. Aortic valve replacement: mortality predictions of surgeons versus risk model. J Surg Res. 2010 Sep; 163(1):1-6.
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    Score: 0.005
  125. The impact of obesity on long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting. J Surg Res. 2010 Sep; 163(1):7-11.
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    Score: 0.005
  126. FBN1 mutations in patients with descending thoracic aortic dissections. Am J Med Genet A. 2010 Feb; 152A(2):413-6.
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    Score: 0.005
  127. Severe aortic stenosis in a veteran population: treatment considerations and survival. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Feb; 89(2):453-8.
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    Score: 0.005
  128. Contemporary outcomes of open thoracic aortic surgery in a veteran population: do risk models exaggerate mortality? Am J Surg. 2009 Dec; 198(6):889-94.
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    Score: 0.005
  129. Prognostic impact of intra-aortic balloon pump insertion before versus after cardiac surgical intervention in a veteran population. Am J Surg. 2009 Nov; 198(5):628-32.
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    Score: 0.005
  130. Surgical treatment of patients enrolled in the national registry of genetically triggered thoracic aortic conditions. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):781-7; discussion 787-8.
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    Score: 0.005
  131. The July effect: impact of the beginning of the academic cycle on cardiac surgical outcomes in a cohort of 70,616 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jul; 88(1):70-5.
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    Score: 0.005
  132. Analysis of multigenerational families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections due to TGFBR1 or TGFBR2 mutations. J Med Genet. 2009 Sep; 46(9):607-13.
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    Score: 0.005
  133. Cardiac surgery in patients with major lower extremity amputation: a single institution experience. J Surg Res. 2009 Sep; 156(1):161-6.
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    Score: 0.005
  134. The impact of resident work-hour restrictions on outcomes of cardiac operations. J Surg Res. 2009 Dec; 157(2):268-74.
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    Score: 0.005
  135. Outcomes of coronary surgery at a Veterans Affairs hospital versus other hospitals. J Surg Res. 2009 Sep; 156(1):150-4.
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