Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Article	Citations
Handheld Point-of-Care Ultrasound Probes: The New Generation of POCUS	122
Vasoactive-Inotropic Score: Evolution, Clinical Utility, and Pitfalls	94
Anesthetic Management of Patients with COVID 19 Infections during Emergency Procedures	74
Viral Myocarditis—Incidence, Diagnosis and Management	74
Corticosteroids for Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) With Different Disease Severity: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials	68
Predictors of Pneumothorax/Pneumomediastinum in Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients	61
The Pathophysiology of Myocardial Ischemia and Perioperative Myocardial Infarction	61
Efficacy of Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Management of Acute Postoperative Surgical Pain After Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries Through a Midline Sternotomy	58
STS/SCA/AmSECT/SABM Update to the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Patient Blood Management	53
Lung, Heart, Vascular, and Diaphragm Ultrasound Examination of COVID-19 Patients: A Comprehensive Approach	51
Thoracic Paravertebral Block Achieves Better Pain Control Than Erector Spinae Plane Block and Intercostal Nerve Block in Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Study	49
ECMO in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	49
Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention	48
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Thoracic Muscle Plane Block on Postoperative Opioid Consumption After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study	48
Ultrasound-Guided Pecto-Intercostal Fascial Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial	48
Six-Month Survival After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe COVID-19	47
Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	45
Pulmonary Vascular Thrombosis in COVID-19 Pneumonia	45
Thoracic Anesthesia of Patients With Suspected or Confirmed 2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection: Preliminary Recommendations for Airway Management by the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesi	44
Efficacy of Bilateral Transversus Thoracis Muscle Plane Block in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Open Cardiac Surgery	41
Treatment With Angiotensin II Is Associated With Rapid Blood Pressure Response and Vasopressor Sparing in Patients With Vasoplegia After Cardiac Surgery: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Angiotensin II for the	40
Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index Predicts Poor Outcome After Elective Off-Pump CABG: A Retrospective, Single-Center Study	39
Pectointercostal Fascial Block (PIFB) as a Novel Technique for Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery	39
Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Intercostal Nerve Block for Post-Minithoracotomy Acute Pain Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial	38
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Meta-Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	37

Trials Focusing on Prevention and Treatment of Delirium After Cardiac Surgery: A systematic Review of Randomized Evidence	37
Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block and Transversus Thoracic Muscle Plane Block for Acute Poststernotomy Pain Management After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, D	37
Perioperative Anemia Management as Part of PBM in Cardiac Surgery – A Narrative Updated Review	36
A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial to Assess the Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block in Cardiac Surgery	34
Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Perioperative Thoracotomy Pain Control: A Randomized Controlled Study	34
Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) and Cardiovascular Complications	34
A Case Series of Devastating Intracranial Hemorrhage During Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19	34
Vasopressor Therapy in Cardiac Surgery—An Experts’ Consensus Statement	33
Anesthetic Management of Patients Undergoing Aortic Dissection Repair With Suspected Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome COVID-19 Infection	32
The Impact of Anesthetic Management on Perioperative Outcomes in Lung Transplantation	32
Chinese Society of Anesthesiology Expert Consensus on Anesthetic Management of Cardiac Surgical Patients With Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019	32
One-Year Multidisciplinary Follow-Up of Patients With COVID-19 Requiring Invasive Mechanical Ventilation	30
Brain Protection in Aortic Arch Surgery: An Evolving Field	30
Efficacy of Erector Spinae Plane Block for Analgesia in Thoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	30
Functional Hemodynamic Monitoring With a Wireless Ultrasound Patch	30
Randomized Prospective Study Evaluating Single-Injection Paravertebral Block, Paravertebral Catheter, and Thoracic Epidural Catheter for Postoperative Regional Analgesia After Video-Assisted Thoracosc	30
Response and Operating Room Preparation for the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Perspective From the National Heart Centre in Singapore	29
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Comprehensive Review and Update of Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, Treatment, and Perioperative Implications	28
Successful Antithrombin Administration in Andexanet Alfa-Associated Heparin Resistance	28
Machine Learning Models with Preoperative Risk Factors and Intraoperative Hypotension Parameters Predict Mortality After Cardiac Surgery	27
Regional COVID-19 Network for Coordination of SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Veneto, Italy	27
Use of the Hypotension Prediction Index During Cardiac Surgery	27
2021 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Update, With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Focus	27
Intraoperative Optimization of Both Depth of Anesthesia and Cerebral Oxygenation in Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery—A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial	26
ECPella: Concept, Physiology and Clinical Applications	26
Bivalirudin for Maintenance Anticoagulation During Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19	26
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist	26
Perioperative Dexmedetomidine Supplement Decreases Delirium Incidence After Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study	26
Anticoagulation Management in Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	25
Vasoplegia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Current Literature and Rescue Therapy Options	25
Impact of Compliance With Components of an ERAS Pathway on the Outcomes of Anatomic VATS Pulmonary Resections	24
The Serratus Anterior Plane Study: Continuous Deep Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Mitral Valve Surgery Performed in Right Minithoracotomy	24
Avoiding the Internal Mammary Artery During Parasternal Blocks: Ultrasound Identification and Technique Considerations	23
Updates in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	23
Pulmonary Hypertension in 2021: Part I—Definition, Classification, Pathophysiology, and Presentation	23
Complications Rate Estimation After Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block	23
Role of Helmet-Delivered Noninvasive Pressure Support Ventilation in COVID-19 Patients	22
The Effectiveness of Levosimendan on Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Management and Outcome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	22
Effect of S-ketamine on Postoperative Quality of Recovery in Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery	21
Bilateral Erector Spinae Blocks Decrease Perioperative Opioid Use After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery	21
Severe Impairment of Microcirculatory Perfused Vessel Density Is Associated With Postoperative Lactate and Acute Organ Injury After Cardiac Surgery	21
Point-of-Care Platelet Function Monitoring: Implications for Patients With Platelet Inhibitors in Cardiac Surgery	21
A Novel Indication of Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block: Surgical Anesthesia for Vein Ligation and Stripping	21
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Perioperative Period of Cardiac Surgery: Predictors, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Management Options, and Future Directions	21
Transversus Thoracic Muscle Plane Block for Analgesia After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery	21
How 3D Printing Can Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Among Healthcare Professionals During Times of Critical Shortage of Protective Personal Equipment	21
Management of Challenging Cardiopulmonary Bypass Separation	20
Ultrasound-Guided Out-of-Plane Versus In-Plane Radial Artery Cannulation in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients	20
Complications of Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Review of Injuries, Risk Factors, and Management	20
Clinical Management of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	20

The Penn Classification Predicts Hospital Mortality in Acute Stanford Type A and Type B Aortic Dissections	20
Clinical and Technical Limitations of Cerebral and Somatic Near-Infrared Spectroscopy as an Oxygenation Monitor	20
TEE for Lung Transplantation: A Case Series and Discussion of Vascular Complications	20
Implementing a Cardiac Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol: Nuts and Bolts	20
Training and Accreditation Pathways in Critical Care and Perioperative Echocardiography	20
Opioid-Free Anesthesia for Lung Cancer Resection: A Case-Control Study	20
Hydroxocobalamin Versus Methylene Blue for Vasoplegic Syndrome in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort	19
Anesthesia Management and Perioperative Infection Control in Patients With the Novel Coronavirus	19
Outcomes After Noncardiac Surgery for Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension: A Historical Cohort Study	19
Strain Imaging: An Everyday Tool for the Perioperative Echocardiographer	19
Anesthesia for Resection and Reconstruction of the Trachea and Carina	19
Perioperative Changes of Right Ventricular Function in Cardiac Surgical Patients Assessed by Myocardial Deformation Analysis and 3-Dimensional Echocardiography	19
Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Recommendations From an Expert Panel	18
Anesthetic Considerations During Heart Transplantation Using Donation After Circulatory Death	18
Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior and Erector Spinae Fascial Plane Blocks: A Retrospective Analysis in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery While Receiving Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Dr	18
Current Evidence and Future Directions of Tranexamic Acid Use, Efficacy, and Dosing for Major Surgical Procedures	18
Whole Blood Adsorber During CPB and Need for Vasoactive Treatment After Valve Surgery in Acute Endocarditis: A Randomized Controlled Study	18
Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Awake Non-Intubated Patients With COVID-19 ARDS at High Risk for Barotrauma	17
Insurance Status and Socioeconomic Markers Affect Readmission Rates After Cardiac Valve Surgery	17
Echocardiography-Guided Dual-Lumen Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannula Placement in the ICU—A Retrospective Review	17
Comparison of the Quantra QPlus System With Thromboelastography in Cardiac Surgery	17
Modulating the Inflammatory Response With Hemadsorption (CytoSorb) in Patients Undergoing Major Aortic Surgery	17
Insurance Status and Socioeconomic Factors Affect Early Mortality After Cardiac Valve Surgery	17
Preliminary Experience Using Diastolic Right Ventricular Pressure Gradient Monitoring in Cardiac Surgery	17
Von Willebrand Factor Concentrate Administration for Acquired Von Willebrand Syndrome- Related Bleeding During Adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	17
Airway Abnormalities in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease: Incidence and Associated Factors	17
Acute Amiodarone Pulmonary Toxicity	17
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Cardiac Surgery: The VENICE International Cohort Study	17
Anesthetic Induction With Etomidate in Cardiac Surgical Patients: A PRISMA-Compliant Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Role of Bivalirudin for Anticoagulation in Adult Perioperative Cardiothoracic Practice	16
Local Versus General Anesthesia in Nonemergency Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Preoperative Implementation of Transverse Thoracic Muscle Plane Block and Rectus Sheath Block Combination for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery	16
Predicting Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery Using a Simpler Model	16
Iatrogenic Aortic Dissection Associated With Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review	16
Preliminary Study of Serum Biomarkers Associated With Delirium After Major Cardiac Surgery	16
Neuromonitoring Modalities in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia: A Review of the Literature	16
Andexanet Alfa–Induced Heparin Resistance: When Anticoagulation Really Remains Reversed	16
A Focused Transesophageal Echocardiography Protocol for Intraoperative Management During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation	16
Artificial Intelligence in Echocardiography for Anesthesiologists	16
Cardiovascular Consequences and Considerations of Coronavirus Infection – Perspectives for the Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist and Intensivist During the Coronavirus Crisis	16
Blood Transfusion Threshold in Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Efficacy of Bivalirudin for Therapeutic Anticoagulation in COVID-19 Patients Requiring ECMO Support	16
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction After Elective Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study	15
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Is Associated With Improved Outcomes and Reduced Racial and Ethnic Disparities After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis With Propensity-S	15
The Right Ventricle in COVID-19 Lung Injury: Proposed Mechanisms, Management, and Research Gaps	15
Standards and Best Practice for Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution: Evidence-based Consensus Recommendations	15
Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Outcomes and Complications at a Quaternary Referral Center	15
Optimal Management of Patients Treated With Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in the Era of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and Fast-Track Protocols: A Narrative Review	15
Stellate Ganglion Blockade for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: Implications of Ultrasound-Guided Technique and Review of the Evidence	15
Biomarkers of Cerebral Injury for Prediction of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery	15
Hydroxocobalamin or Methylene Blue for Vasoplegic Syndrome in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery	15
Vasoplegia After Cardiac Surgery Is Associated With Endothelial Glycocalyx Alterations	15
Heart Dysfunction in Sepsis	14
Comparison of ROTEM Sigma to Standard Laboratory Tests and Development of an Algorithm for the Management of Coagulopathic Bleeding in a Tertiary Center	14
Heparin Resistance During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Adult Cardiac Surgery	14
Preoperative Blood Pressure Complexity Indices as a Marker for Frailty in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery	14
Use of Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index in Cardiac Surgery	14
Perioperative Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Mortality After Cardiac Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	14
Phase Angle and Handgrip Strength as Complements to Body Composition Analysis for Refining Prognostic Accuracy in Cardiac Surgical Patients	14
Contemporary Challenges for Fellowship Training in Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology: Perspectives From Program Directors Around the United States	14
Renal Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Assessment of Renal Oxygenation in Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Method Validation Study	14
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation – Crucial Considerations during the Coronavirus Crisis	14
Is the Role of Liposomal Bupivacaine the Future of Analgesia for Thoracic Surgery? An Update and Review	14
Outcomes and Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Events in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients	14
Using Machine Learning to Predict Acute Kidney Injury After Aortic Arch Surgery	14
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension-Management Strategies and Outcomes	14
Systemic Absorption of Lidocaine from Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Catheters After Congenital Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Study	14
The Association of Increased FFP:RBC Transfusion Ratio to Primary Graft Dysfunction in Bleeding Lung Transplantation Patients	14
Critical Review and Meta-Analysis of Postoperative Sedation after Adult Cardiac Surgery: Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol	14
High-Dose versus Low-Dose Corticosteroids in COVID-19 Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	14
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During Adult Noncardiac Surgery and Perioperative Emergencies: A Narrative Review	14
Implementation and Outcomes of a Mobile Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Program in the United States During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic	14
Persistent Right Ventricle Dilatation in SARS-CoV-2–Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support	14
Indications for Tracheal Intubation in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	14
The Association of Cerebral Desaturation During One-Lung Ventilation and Postoperative Recovery: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study	13
Liposomal Bupivacaine–Based Erector Spinae Block for Cardiac Surgery	13
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) for Cerebral and Tissue Oximetry: Analysis of Evolving Applications	13
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Brief Review	13
Advanced Age and Sex Influence Baseline Regional Cerebral Oxygen Saturation as Measured by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Subanalysis of a Prospective Study	13
Microvascular Alterations During Cardiac Surgery Using a Heparin or Phosphorylcholine-Coated Circuit	13

Machine Learning Models to Predict Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Cohort Study	13
Early Detection, Prevention, and Management of Acute Limb Ischemia in Adults Supported With Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	13
Adrenergic Downregulation in Critical Care: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Evidence	13
Multicenter International Survey on Cardiopulmonary Bypass Perfusion Practices in Adult Cardiac Surgery	13
Perioperative Biomarkers Predicting Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Risk After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Narrative Review	13
The Impact of Anesthetic Regimen on Outcomes in Adult Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review	13
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	13
Cardiac Surgery-Enhanced Recovery Programs Modified for COVID-19: Key Steps to Preserve Resources, Manage Caseload Backlog, and Improve Patient Outcomes	13
Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review	13
Predicting Right Ventricular Failure After LVAD Implantation: Role of Tricuspid Valve Annulus Displacement	13
Perioperative Opioid Use and Chronic Post-Surgical Pain after Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Observational Study	13
Perioperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Practice By Cardiac Anesthesiologists—Report of a “Start-Up” Experience	13
Monitoring of the Sublingual Microcirculation During Cardiac Surgery: Current Knowledge and Future Directions	13
Successful Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Postpartum as Rescue Therapy in a Woman With COVID-19	13
Preoperative Anemia Correction in Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Study	12
Acute Kidney Injury and Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation In Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery	12
Postcardiac Surgery Acute Stroke Therapies: A Systematic Review	12
Spinal Cord Protection for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery	12
Eisenmenger Syndrome in Pregnancy: A Management Conundrum	12
Association Between Intraoperative Hyperoxia and Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study	12
Controversies in the Clinical Practice of Patient Blood Management	12
Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasmapheresis in Cardiovascular Surgery: A Narrative Review	12
Are Serum Potassium and Magnesium Levels Associated with Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery?	12
Artificial Intelligence for Dynamic Echocardiographic Tricuspid Valve Analysis: A New Tool in Echocardiography	12
Conventional Ultrafiltration During Elective Cardiac Surgery and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury	12
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treated With Awake Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia	12
Angiotensin II for Critically Ill Patients With Shock After Heart Transplant	12
Andexanet Alfa Use in Cardiac Surgical Patients: A Xa Inhibitor and Heparin Reversal Agent	12
Evaluation of Increase in Intraoperative Lactate Level as a Predictor of Outcome in Adults After Cardiac Surgery	12
The Prevalence and Impact of Undiagnosed Mild Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study	12
Use of Serratus Anterior Plane and Transversus Thoracis Plane Blocks for Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (S-ICD) Implantation Decreases Intraoperative Opioid Requirements	12
A Review of Middle Aortic Syndromes in Pediatric Patients	12
Intraoperative Ketamine for Analgesia Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial	12
Risk Factors for Emergence Agitation in Adults Undergoing Thoracoscopic Lung Surgery: A Case-Control Study of 1,950 Patients	12
Intraoperative Off-Label Reversal of Apixaban by Andexanet Alfa while on VA-ECMO Immediately After Emergent Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection	12
Sugammadex for Fast-Track Surgery in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study	12
Usefulness of Right Ventricular Longitudinal Shortening Fraction to Detect Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Acute Cor Pulmonale Related to COVID-19	12
A Comparison of Volatile Anesthesia and Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA) Effects on Outcome From Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	12
European Association of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology (EACTA) Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Fellowship Curriculum: First Edition	12
Are Thoracic Wall Blocks Efficient After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery-Lobectomy Pain? A Comparison Between Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Intercostal Nerve Block	12
Closed-Loop Control of Vasopressor Administration in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Revascularization Surgery	11
Preexisting Right Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Postoperative Cardiac Complications in Patients Undergoing Nonemergency Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery	11
Transport and Retrieval on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): Setup and Activities of an Immersive Transport and Retrieval on ECMO Workshop	11
Defining Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	11
Reply to Aydin et al.: A Novel Indication of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block: Surgical Anesthesia for Vein Ligation and Stripping	11
To Swan or Not to Swan: Indications, Alternatives, and Future Directions	11
Intraoperative and Early Postoperative Management of Heart Transplantation: Anesthetic Implications	11
Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in the Pediatric Population Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With Electroencephalography Monitoring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	11
Comparing the Mutual Interchangeability of ECOM, FloTrac/Vigileo, 3D-TEE, and ITD-PAC Cardiac Output Measuring Systems in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	11
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Intensive Care Unit Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019	11
Erector Spinae Regional Anesthesia for Robotic Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Is Not Associated With Reduced Postoperative Opioid Use: A Retrospective Observational Study	11
Rescue Echocardiography/Ultrasonography in the Management of Combined Cardiac Surgical and Medical Patients in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit	11
Effect of Blood Product Transfusion on Perioperative Outcomes After Heart Transplantation	11
Transesophageal Echocardiography for Lung Transplantation: A New Standard of Care?	11
How Do We Use Dashboards to Enhance Quality in Cardiac Anesthesia?	11
Diaphragm Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery: Reappraisal	11
Thromboelastometry and D-Dimer Elevation in Coronavirus-2019	11
Vitamin D and Postoperative Delirium After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Prospective Cohort Study	11
Effect of Volatile Anesthetics on Myocardial Infarction After Coronary Artery Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Trial	11
Anesthetic Considerations for Patients With Williams Syndrome	11
Transesophageal Echocardiography, Acute Kidney Injury, and Length of Hospitalization Among Adults Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery	11
Parasternal Intercostal Nerve Blocks in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Evidence Update and Technical Considerations	11
In Vitro Apixaban Removal By CytoSorb Whole Blood Adsorber: An Experimental Study	11
So You Want to Write a Narrative Review Article?	11
Is the Obesity Paradox in Cardiac Surgery Really a Myth? Effect of Body Mass Index on Early and Late Clinical Outcomes	11
Race and Outcomes in Patients with Congenital Cardiac Disease in an Enhanced Recovery Program	11
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Lung Transplantation: Analysis of Techniques and Outcomes	11
Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery – Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies	11
Perceptions of Gender Disparities Among Women in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology	11
Giant Retroperitoneal Hematoma During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient With Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pneumonia	11
Intraoperative Implications of the Recipients' Disease for Double-Lung Transplantation	11
Fluid Therapy With Gelatin May Have Deleterious Effects on Kidney Function: An Observational Trial	11
The Effect of Erector Spinae Plane Block and Combined Deep and Superficial Serratus Anterior Plane Block on Acute Pain After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study	10
Determining Optimal Treatment to Correct Preoperative Anemia and Reduce Perioperative Allogeneic Blood Transfusions in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study	10
Sex Differences in Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	10
Cardiac interventions in pregnancy and peripartum – a narrative review of the literature	10
Pro: We Should Stop ACE Inhibitors Early Before Cardiac Surgery to Prevent Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury	10
An Approach to Standard Perioperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Practice for Anesthesiologists—Perioperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Protocols	10
Association Between Sternotomy Versus Thoracotomy and the Prevalence and Severity of Chronic Postsurgical Pain After Mitral Valve Repair: An Observational Cohort Study	10
Methylene Blue for Vasoplegia During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support	10
Perioperative Course of Three-Dimensional–Derived Right Ventricular Strain in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Prospective, Observational, Pilot Trial	10
Neuromonitoring and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review	10
Artificial Intelligence and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Assessment: A New Tool for Improved Practice?	10
COVID-19 With Limb Ischemic Necrosis	10
How would we treat our own heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during cardiac surgery?	10
Prehospital Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	10
Intraoperative Plasma Transfusion Volumes and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery	10
A Comparison of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine Combination Sedation for Transthoracic Echocardiography in Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease: A Randomized Contro	10
Efficacy of Preoperative Bilateral Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Cardiac Surgery Requiring Full Heparinization: A Propensity-Matched Study	10
Right Ventricular Systolic Assessment by Transesophageal Versus Transthoracic Echocardiography: Displacement, Velocity, and Myocardial Deformation	9
Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Then and Now	9
Pro: Early Extubation After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery	9
Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Thoracis Plane Block in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study	9
Lack of Association Between Gaseous Microembolisms Assessed by a Single Detection Device and Cerebral Complications in Cardiac Surgery Patients	9
Chinese Association of Anesthesiologists Expert Consensus on the Use of Perioperative Ultrasound in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients	9