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October 20267
Uniportal versus multiportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for anatomical pulmonary resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative recovery and surgical quality.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared uniportal/single-port with multiportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for anatomical pulmonary resection.
Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Adult Patients With COVID-19 in Central and Eastern Europe: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled observational studies of adults with COVID-19 treated with ECMO in Central and Eastern Europe. Twelve studies covered 802 patients from six countries.
Impact of Extent of Coronary Artery Disease in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A PRO-TAVI Substudy.
This post hoc substudy of the multicentre randomised PRO-TAVI trial examined whether coronary disease complexity, measured by SYNTAX score, was associated with outcomes among 466 patients with significant coronary…
Robotic-assisted versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis of 39,918 patients.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared robotic-assisted with conventional coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) across nine observational studies involving 39,918 patients.
EACTS Expert Consensus Document on aortic valve repair and valve-sparing aortic root replacement procedures.
This EACTS Expert Consensus Document critically reviews evidence on aortic valve repair and valve-sparing aortic root replacement for aortic regurgitation and proximal thoracic aortic aneurysms across age groups.
Minimally Invasive Versus Sternotomy in Redo Mitral Valve Surgery: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes with Meta-Regression and Time-to-Event Analysis.
This meta-analysis compared minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MI-MVS) with sternotomy for redo surgery in adults. It included 15 studies and 3457 patients, pooling perioperative outcomes and reconstructing…
The learning curve of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy: a systematic review of learning curve assessment methodologies, proficiency thresholds, training pathways and clinical outcomes.
This systematic review evaluated the learning curve of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD) across 42 studies, focusing on methodologies, proficiency thresholds, and outcomes.
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Incidence and Predictors of Complications After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation According to VARC-3 Criteria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled 57 studies involving 73 588 patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), with complications classified using VARC-3 criteria.
Effectiveness of elastic therapeutic taping in pain management after median sternotomy: A randomized controlled trial.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of elastic therapeutic taping on postoperative pain and recovery in 195 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting via median sternotomy.
Clinical Outcomes of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery in Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis combined randomized and observational studies comparing surgical left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) with no occlusion during cardiac surgery in patients with sinus rhythm and…
Ultrasound-guided vs conventional venous puncture for atrial fibrillation ablation: the ULYSSES trial.
The ULYSSES trial, a multicenter randomized controlled trial, evaluated the efficacy of ultrasound-guided femoral venous puncture versus conventional palpation-guided puncture in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation…
Biliary anastomosis using T-tube versus no T-tube for liver transplantation in adults.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of T-tube use during biliary anastomosis in liver transplantation among 844 adults.
Impact of Left Internal Mammary Artery-to-Left Anterior Descending Artery Anastomotic Location on Graft Patency: A Secondary Analysis of the PATENCY Trial Data Set.
This secondary analysis of the PATENCY trial data set examined whether the location of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA)-to-left anterior descending artery (LAD) anastomosis was associated with graft patency in…
Pooled Analysis of Valve-in-Valve and Valve-in-Ring Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Using the SAPIEN Valve.
This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis compared SAPIEN valve-in-valve (ViV) with valve-in-ring (ViR) transcatheter mitral valve replacement in patients with failed mitral bioprostheses or prior surgical…
Comparison of a Novel Occluder Versus Traditional Occluder in Atrial Septal Defect: A Randomized Trial.
This multicenter, randomized, parallel-controlled noninferiority trial compared the ReAces occluder with a traditional Amplatzer-like device in patients undergoing transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects.
Continuous Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Thoracotomy.
This randomized controlled trial compared continuous ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) with thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) for postoperative analgesia in 40 patients undergoing thoracotomy.
Erector Spinae Plane Block vs. Intercostal Nerve Block for Pain Management in Thoracic Surgeries and Chest Wall Traumas: A Meta-Analysis.
This meta-analysis compared the analgesic efficacy of Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB) and Intercostal Nerve Block (ICNB) in patients undergoing thoracic surgeries and chest wall trauma.
Copper-Containing Surface Engineering for Soft-Tissue Biomedical Devices: Structure-Function Relationships and Ion Release-Driven Biological Performance, A Systematic Review.
This systematic review evaluates copper-containing materials for soft-tissue biomedical devices, analyzing 65 studies on their surface modification and biological performance.
Transcatheter vs Surgical Replacement of Degenerated Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve: A Meta-Analysis of Propensity-Score-Matched Studies.
This meta-analysis compared transcatheter valve-in-valve implantation (ViV-TAVR) to redo surgical aortic valve replacement (redo-SAVR) in 16,223 patients.
Timing of aneurysm repair and clinical outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review.
This systematic review examined the relationship between timing of aneurysm repair and clinical outcomes in adults with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH).
Historical evolution of thoracoscopic repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: an era-based systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the outcomes of thoracoscopic repair for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) over time, analyzing 27 studies with 9,396 patients.
Prehabilitation for patients with mild to moderate frailty undergoing coronary artery and valve surgery: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated a frailty-specific prehabilitation program for adult patients with mild to moderate frailty undergoing elective coronary or valve surgery.
Effects of Adding Incentive Spirometry to Hospital-Based Cardiovascular Rehabilitation on Pulmonary Complications, Hospital Length of Stay, and Clinical-Functional Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the impact of adding incentive spirometry to cardiac rehabilitation on postoperative outcomes in 46 patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Robotic-assisted versus video-assisted thoracoscopic anatomical lung resection for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for anatomical lung resection in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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