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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · May 2022

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  Commentary: Bruised and battered, but not broken-use of lung allografts from donors with chest trauma.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · May 2022

  Trends in the use of hepatitis C viremic donor hearts.

  To examine trends in utilization of hearts from hepatitis C virus (HCV) viremic donors for transplantation, a strategy to expand organ availability. ⋯ Heart transplantation from HCV viremic donors continues to increase but varies significantly across UNOS regions and individual centers. Short-term outcomes are comparable, but effects of seroconversion and long-term outcomes remain unclear.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · May 2022

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  Commentary: Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass for isolated left anterior descending lesions: A welcomed innovation.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · May 2022

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  Commentary: Modified frozen elephant trunk.

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• J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. · May 2022

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  Commentary: The high cost of low output.

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