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Lorusso, R., Jiritano, F., Roselli, E., Shrestha, M., Folliguet, T., Meuris, B., Pollari, F., Fischlein, T., & PERSIST-AVR Investigators (2021). Perioperative platelet reduction after sutureless or stented valve implantation: results from the PERSIST-AVR controlled randomized trial. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 60(6), 1359-1365. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezab175

Ravaux, J. M., Di Mauro, M., Vernooy, K., Kats, S., Mariani, S., Ronco, D., Dato, G. A., Simons, J., Van't Hof, A. W., Maessen, J. G., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Permanent pacemaker implantation following transcatheter aortic valve implantation using self-expandable, balloon-expandable, or mechanically expandable devices: a network meta-analysis. EP Europace, 23(12), 1998-2009. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab209

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Caporali, E., Lorusso, R., Torre, T., Toto, F., Pozzoli, A., Pedrazzini, G., Demertzis, S., & Ferrari, E. (2021). The Aortic Annulus Stabilization Technique Prevents Paravalvular Leaks after Rapid Deployment Aortic Valve Implantation. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(24), Article 5776. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10245776

Suverein, M. M., Shaw, D., Lorusso, R., Delnoij, T. S. R., Essers, B., Weerwind, P. W., Townend, D., van de Poll, M. C. G., & Maessen, J. G. (2021). Ethics of ECPR research. Resuscitation, 169, 136-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.08.007

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Lux, A., Veenstra, L. F., Kats, S., Dohmen, W., Maessen, J. G., Hof, A. W. J. V., & Maesen, B. (2021). Urgent transcatheter aortic valve implantation in an all-comer population: a single-centre experience. BMC Cardiovascular disorders, 21(1), Article 550. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02347-1

Dokollari, A., Cameli, M., Mandoli, G. E., Kalra, D. K. S., Poston, R., Coku, L., Pernoci, M., Miri, M., Bonacchi, M., & Gelsomino, S. (2021). Early and Midterm Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Implantation Versus Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Bioprosthetic Valve Degeneration: Two Faces of the Same Medal. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 35(11), 3223-3231. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2021.05.029

Gandhi, S., Witten, A., De Majo, F., Gilbers, M., Maessen, J., Schotten, U., de Windt, L. J., & Stoll, M. (2021). Evolutionarily conserved transcriptional landscape of the heart defining the chamber specific physiology. Genomics, 113(6), 3782-3792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2021.09.002

Lorusso, R., Mariani, S., & Ravaux, J. M. (2021). Gently handling the acutely failing right ventricle ... at last!Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 33(5), 801-802. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivab248

Sala, A., Lorusso, R., Bargagna, M., Ascione, G., Ruggeri, S., Meneghin, R., Schiavi, D., Buzzatti, N., Trumello, C., Monaco, F., Agricola, E., Alfieri, O., Castiglioni, A., & De Bonis, M. (2021). Isolated tricuspid valve surgery: first outcomes report according to a novel clinical and functional staging of tricuspid regurgitation. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 60(5), 1124-1130. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezab228

Lorusso, R., Ravaux, J. M., & Mariani, S. (2021). Left ventricular assist devices and right ventricular failure prediction: Quo Vadis?Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 33(5), 793-794. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivab208

van der Beelen, S. H. E., Agten, S. M., Suylen, D. P. L., Wichapong, K., Hrdinova, J., Mees, B. M. E., Spronk, H. M. H., & Hackeng, T. M. (2021). Letter: In response to a recent letter by Prior et al.Thrombosis Research, 207, 66-66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2021.06.017

Kawczynski, M. J., Gilbers, M., Van de Walle, S., Schalla, S., Crijns, H. J., Maessen, J. G., Schotten, U., Maesen, B., & Bidar, E. (2021). Role of pre-operative transthoracic echocardiography in predicting post-operative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis. EP Europace, 23(11), 1731-1743. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euab095

Smeets, R. R., Demir, D., van Laanen, J., Schurink, G. W. H., & Mees, B. M. E. (2021). Use of covered stent grafts as treatment of traumatic venous injury to the inferior vena cava and iliac veins: A systematic review. Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 9(6), 1577-1587.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2021.03.008

Hariri, E., Kassis, N., Iskandar, J. P., Schurgers, L. J., Saad, A., Abdelfattah, O., Bansal, A., Isogai, T., Harb, S. C., & Kapadia, S. (2021). Vitamin K-2-a neglected player in cardiovascular health: a narrative review. Open Heart, 8(2), Article e001715. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2021-001715

Kaesler, N., Schurgers, L. J., & Floege, J. (2021). Vitamin K and cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease patients. Kidney International, 100(5), 1023-1036. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2021.06.037

Di Mauro, M., Calafiore, A. M., & Lorusso, R. (2021). All roads lead to Rome, but some are safer. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(11), 4320-4321. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15956

Florea, A., Morgenroth, A., Bucerius, J., Schurgers, L. J., & Mottaghy, F. M. (2021). Locking and loading the bullet against micro-calcification. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28(12), 1370-1375. Article 2047487320911138. https://doi.org/10.1177/2047487320911138

Ravaux, J. M., Mariani, S., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation following surgical aortic valve replacement: Letter to the editor-Reply. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(11), 4444-4444. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15899

Ronco, D., Matteucci, M., Kowalewski, M., De Bonis, M., Formica, F., Jiritano, F., Fina, D., Folliguet, T., Bonaros, N., Russo, C. F., Sponga, S., Vendramin, I., De Vincentiis, C., Ranucci, M., Suwalski, P., Falcetta, G., Fischlein, T., Troise, G., Villa, E., ... Lorusso, R. (2021). Surgical Treatment of Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture. Jama network open, 4(10), Article e2128309. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28309

Heinsar, S., Jung, J. S., Colombo, S. M., Rozencwajg, S., Wildi, K., Sato, K., Ainola, C., Wang, X. M., Abbate, G., Sato, N., Dyer, W. B., Livingstone, S. A., Pimenta, L. P., Bartnikowski, N., Bouquet, M. J. P., Passmore, M., Vidal, B., Palmieri, C., Reid, J. D., ... Fraser, J. F. (2021). An innovative ovine model of severe cardiopulmonary failure supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Scientific Reports, 11(1), Article 20458. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00087-y

Gaudino, M., Sandner, S., Di Giammarco, G., Di Franco, A., Arai, H., Asai, T., Bakaeen, F., Doenst, T., Fremes, S. E., Glineur, D., Kieser, T. M., Lawton, J. S., Lorusso, R., Patel, N., Puskas, J. D., Tatoulis, J., Taggart, D. P., Vallely, M., & Ruel, M. (2021). The Use of Intraoperative Transit Time Flow Measurement for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Systematic Review of the Evidence and Expert Opinion Statements. Circulation, 144(14), 1160-1171. https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.121.054311

Barbaro, R. P., MacLaren, G., Boonstra, P. S., Combes, A., Agerstrand, C., Annich, G., Diaz, R., Fan, E., Hryniewicz, K., Lorusso, R., Paden, M. L., Stead, C. M., Swol, J., Iwashyna, T. J., Slutsky, A. S., Brodie, D., & Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (2021). Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19: evolving outcomes from the international Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Lancet, 398(10307), 1230-1238. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01960-7

Ercig, B., Arfman, T., Hrdinova, J., Wichapong, K., Reutelingsperger, C. P. M., Vanhoorelbeke, K., Nicolaes, G. A. F., & Voorberg, J. (2021). Conformational plasticity of ADAMTS13 in hemostasis and autoimmunity. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 297(4), Article 101132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101132

Rapp, N., Brandenburg, V. M., Kaesler, N., Bakker, S. J. L., Stohr, R., Schuh, A., Evenepoel, P., & Schurgers, L. J. (2021). Hepatic and Vascular Vitamin K Status in Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk. Nutrients, 13(10), Article 3490. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13103490

Sciatti, E., Mohseni, Z., Orabona, R., Mulder, E. G., Prefumo, F., Lorusso, R., Frusca, T., Ghossein-Doha, C., & Spaanderman, M. E. A. (2021). Maternal myocardial dysfunction after hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets syndrome: a speckle-tracking study. Journal of Hypertension, 39(10), 1956-1963. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002901

Mees, B. M. E., & Oderich, G. S. (2021). Peri-operative Myocardial Injury After Complex Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair: MINS Is Not Meaningless. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 62(4), 559-560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2021.07.007

de Loos, E. R., Daemen, J. H. T., Coorens, N. A., Maessen, J. G., Vissers, Y. L. J., & Hulsewe, K. W. E. (2021). Sternal elevation by the crane technique during pectus excavatum repair: A quantitative analysis. JTCVS Techniques, 9, 167-175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2021.05.028

Jiritano, F., Fina, D., Lorusso, R., ten Cate, H., Kowalewski, M., Matteucci, M., Serra, R., Mastroroberto, P., & Serraino, G. F. (2021). Systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical effectiveness of point-of-care testing for anticoagulation management during ECMO. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 73, Article 110330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinane.2021.110330

Sangani, N. B., Gomes, A. R., Curfs, L. M. G., & Reutelingsperger, C. P. (2021). The role of Extracellular Vesicles during CNS development. Progress in Neurobiology, 205, Article 102124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.102124

Ravaux, J. M., Van Kuijk, S. M. J., Di Mauro, M., Vernooy, K., Bidar, E., Mariani, S., Dato, G. A., Van't Hof, A. W., Veenstra, L., Kats, S., Houterman, S., Maessen, J. G., Lorusso, R., & Cardiothoracic Surgery Registration Committee of the Netherlands Heart Registration (2021). Incidence and predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation after surgical aortic v alve replacement: Data of the Netherlands Heart Registration (NHR). Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(10), 3519-3527. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15803

Matteucci, M., Kowalewski, M., De Bonis, M., Formica, F., Jiritano, F., Fina, D., Meani, P., Folliguet, T., Bonaros, N., Sponga, S., Suwalski, P., De Martino, A., Fischlein, T., Troise, G., Dato, G. A., Serraino, G. F., Shah, S. H., Scrofani, R., Antona, C., ... Lorusso, R. (2021). Surgical Treatment of Post-Infarction Left Ventricular Free-Wall Rupture: A Multicenter Study. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 112(4), 1186-1192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.11.019

Matteucci, M., Ferrarese, S., Mantovani, V., Ronco, D., Torchio, F., Franzosi, C., Marazzato, J., De Ponti, R., Lorusso, R., & Beghi, C. (2021). Surgical treatment of primary cardiac tumors in the contemporary era: A single-centre analysis. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(10), 3540-3546. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15813

Makhoul, M., Heuts, S., Mansouri, A., Taccone, F. S., Obeid, A., Mirko, B., Broman, L. M., Malfertheiner, M. V., Meani, P., Raffa, G. M., Delnoij, T., Maessen, J., Bolotin, G., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Understanding the "extracorporeal membrane oxygenation gap" in veno-arterial configuration for adult patients: Timing and causes of death. Artificial Organs, 45(10), 1155-1167. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.14006

Bonalumi, G., Giambuzzi, I., Lorusso, R., & Di Mauro, M. (2021). Whatever happens, two mammary is better than one. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(10), 3639-3640. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15800

Chen, J. M., Norling, L. V., Mesa, J. G., Silva, M. D., Burton, S. E., Reutelingsperger, C., Perretti, M., & Cooper, D. (2021). Annexin A1 attenuates cardiac diastolic dysfunction in mice with inflammatory arthritis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118(38), Article e2020385118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020385118

de Graaf, J. A., Nijsse, B., Schepers, V. P. M., van Heugten, C. M., Post, M. W. M., & Visser-Meily, J. M. A. (2021). Which approach to measure cognitive functioning should be preferred when exploring the association between cognitive functioning and participation after stroke?Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 31(8), 1207-1223. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2020.1769687

Ronco, D., Matteucci, M., & Lorusso, R. (2021). REPLY: Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defect Time for an Upgrade?Jacc-Cardiovascular Interventions, 14(17), 1955-1956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2021.07.027

Huckriede, J., de Vries, F., Hultstroem, M., Wichapong, K., Reutelingsperger, C., Lipcsey, M., de Frutos, P. G., Frithiof, R., & Nicolaes, G. A. F. (2021). Histone H3 Cleavage in Severe COVID-19 ICU Patients. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 11, Article 694186. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.694186

Nasso, G., Lorusso, R., Motekallemi, A., Dell'Aquila, A. M., Di Bari, N., Condello, I., Moscarelli, M., Iacopino, S., Serraino, G. F., Mastroroberto, P., Santarpino, G., & Speziale, G. (2021). The fate of patients after failed epicardial ablation of atrial fibrillation. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 16(1), Article 249. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01635-3

Jacobs, M. J., & Gombert, A. (2021). Distal aortic perfusion-still of relevance for spinal cord protection during complex aortic surgery?European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 60(3), 577-578. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezab212

Rogers, R. T., Lemmens, C., Farazdaghi, A., Cirillo-Penn, N. C., Mees, B., Tenorio, E. R., Schurink, G. W. H., De Martino, R., Oderich, G. S., & Mendes, B. C. (2021). Fenestrated/Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair Using Unilateral Femoral Access in Patients With Unilateral Iliac Occlusive Disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 74(3), E138-E138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2021.06.210

TransplantLines Investigators (2021). Kidney Function-Dependence of Vitamin K-Status Parameters: Results from the TransplantLines Biobank and Cohort Studies. Nutrients, 13(9), Article 3069. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13093069

Matteucci, M., Formica, F., Kowalewski, M., Massimi, G., Ronco, D., Beghi, C., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Meta-analysis of surgical treatment for postinfarction left ventricular free-wall rupture. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(9), 3326-3333. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15701

Heuts, S., & Nia, P. S. (2021). Periprocedural myocardial infarction: a web of definitions. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 60(3), 443-447. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezab306

Mariani, S., Napp, L. C., Kraaier, K., Li, T., Bounader, K., Hanke, J. S., Dogan, G., Schmitto, J. D., & Lorusso, R. (2021). Prophylactic mechanical circulatory support for protected ventricular tachycardia ablation: A meta-analysis of the literature. Artificial Organs, 45(9), 987-997. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.13945

Matteucci, F., Maesen, B., De Asmundis, C., Bidar, E., Parise, G., Maessen, J. G., La Meir, M., & Gelsomino, S. (2021). Comparison between biparietal bipolar and uniparietal bipolar radio frequency ablation techniques in a simultaneous procedural setting. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 61(3), 567-575. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-020-00852-5

Sala, A., Lorusso, R., Bargagna, M., Ruggeri, S., Buzzatti, N., Scandroglio, M., Monaco, F., Agricola, E., Giacomini, A., Carino, D., Meneghin, R., Schiavi, D., Lapenna, E., Denti, P., Blasio, A., Alfieri, O., Castiglioni, A., & De Bonis, M. (2021). Complicated postoperative course in isolated tricuspid valve surgery: Looking for predictors. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 36(9), 3092-3099. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15739