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- Ten years' experience with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. (1979) (261)
- Right atrial-right ventricular anastomosis for correction of tricuspid atresia. (1979) (207)
- A new tilting disc valve prosthesis. (1969) (170)
- Angiographic studies of internal mammary artery grafts 11 years after coronary artery bypass grafting. (1988) (149)
- Brain Damage in Children after Deep Hypothermia for Open-heart Surgery (1960) (134)
- Left ventricular rupture as a complication of mitral valve replacement. (1977) (93)
- Clinical and haemodynamic results of aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. (1971) (91)
- Mechanical failure of the Björk-Shiley valve. Incidence, clinical presentation, and management. (1986) (91)
- The pyrolytic carbon occluder for the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. (1972) (78)
- Partial resection of the only remaining lung with the aid of respirator treatment. (1960) (77)
- Radiopaque marker in the tilting disc of the Björk-Shiley heart valve. Evaluation of in vivo prosthetic valve function by cineradiography. (1977) (70)
- Ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysms. (1983) (69)
- Mechanical failure of the Björk-Shiley valve. Updated follow-up and considerations on prophylactic rereplacement. (1986) (67)
- Early and late patency of aortocoronary vein grafts. (1981) (66)
- The evaluation of the degree of mitral insufficiency by selective left ventricular angiocardiography (1960) (66)
- The treatment of ventilatory insufficiency after pulmonary resection with tracheostomy and prolonged artificial ventilation. (1955) (64)
- The improved Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. (1978) (63)
- Management of thrombo-embolism after aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. Medicamental prevention with dicumarol in comparison with dipyridamole - acetylsalicylic acid. Surgical treatment of prosthetic thrombosis. (1975) (56)
- Controlled ventilation in medical practice (1961) (56)
- Five years' experience with the Björk-Shiley tilting-disc valve in isolated aortic valvular disease. (1974) (55)
- A new central-flow tilting disc valve prosthesis. One year's clinical experience with 103 patients. (1970) (54)
- Central haemodynamics at rest and during exercise before and after aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in patients with isolated aortic stenosis. (1973) (51)
- Intramural coronary artery aneurysm. A coronary artery steal syndrome. (1967) (49)
- Encapsulation of the Björk-Shiley aortic disc valve prosthesis caused by the lack of anticoagulant treatment. (1973) (47)
- The Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in isolated mitral lesions. (1973) (46)
- The Monostrut Björk-Shiley heart valve. (1985) (46)
- A hydrodynamic comparison between the new tilting disc aortic valve prosthesis (Björk-Shiley) and the corresponding prosthesis of Starr-Edwards, Kay-Shiley, Smeloff-Cutter and Wada-Cutter in the pulse duplicator. (1970) (44)
- Late thrombotic malfunction of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in the tricuspid position. Principles for recognition and management. (1980) (43)
- Surgical correction of coarctation of the aorta. Influence of age on late results. (1983) (43)
- The treatment of ventilatory insufficiency by tracheostomy and artificial ventilation; a study of 61 thoracic surgical cases. (1957) (41)
- Work capacity and central hemodynamics thirteen to twenty-six years after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. (1995) (41)
- Angiographic changes in internal mammary artery and saphenous vein grafts, two weeks, one year and five years after coronary bypass surgery. (1981) (40)
- Significance of position and opening angle of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in mitral surgery. (1973) (39)
- ON METHODS and complications in catheterization of heart and large vessels, with and without contrast injection. (1957) (37)
- Cerebral blood flow and cerebral metabolism in children following cardiac surgery with deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest. Clinical course and follow-up of psychomotor development. (1982) (36)
- The central flow tilting disc valve prosthesis (Björk-Shiley) for mitral valve replacement. (1970) (35)
- Left Heart Catheterization (1954) (34)
- The Björk-Shiley mitral valve prosthesis. A comparative study with different prosthesis orientations. (1974) (33)
- Delrin as implant material for valve occluders. (1972) (33)
- Coronary Ostial Stenosis (1976) (33)
- Aortographic follow-up in patients with the Björk-Shiley aortic disc valve prosthesis. (1973) (32)
- Suture material and technique for bronchial closure and bronchial anastomosis. (1956) (31)
- Indications for the internal mammary artery graft. (1981) (30)
- Evaluation of the 21 mm Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in patients with narrow aortic roots. A clinical, haemodynamic and angiographic study. (1973) (30)
- Circulation through an atelectatic lung in man. (1953) (28)
- Detachment of the septal tricuspid leaflet during transatrial closure of isolated ventricular septal defect. (1981) (28)
- Sequelae of Left Ventricular Puncture with Angiocardiography (1961) (28)
- An isolation pad for cold cardioplegia. (1978) (28)
- The Operation and Management of a Case After Diversion of the Inferior Vena Cava into the Left Atrium After the Open Repair of an Atrial Septal Defect (1958) (28)
- Aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis (1971) (27)
- TOTAL MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT: LATE RESULT (1964) (27)
- Three-year clinical results with the Monostrut Björk-Shiley prosthesis. (1987) (26)
- Mortality and pathology following aortic valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. (1973) (26)
- Disc wear in the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. Experimental and clinical observations. (1971) (25)
- Delayed sternal closure following cardiac operation. (1982) (25)
- Successful surgical treatment of an aortico--left ventricular tunnel in a four-month-old infant. (1979) (25)
- Pulmonary function thirteen to twenty-six years after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. (1994) (25)
- The optimal opening angle of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. (1981) (24)
- A hydrodynamic evaluation of the new tilting disc valve (Björk-Shiley) for mitral valve replacement. (1970) (24)
- Physical work capacity, Ecg reaction to work test and coronary angiogram in coronary artery disease. (2009) (23)
- Experience with the Wada-Cutter valve prosthesis in the aortic area. One-year follow-up. (1970) (23)
- Optimal orientation of the 60 degrees and the 70 degrees Björk-Shiley tilting disc valves. (1982) (22)
- Peritoneal dialysis in infants and children after open heart surgery. (1982) (21)
- Dissemination of cancer cells by needle biopsy of lung. (1973) (21)
- Coarctation of the aorta. The world's longest follow-up. (1978) (20)
- Safety factors in open-heart surgery (1967) (20)
- Aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva (1965) (19)
- Left ventricular rupture after mitral valve replacement. (1981) (19)
- Left-sided bronchotracheal anastomosis. (1955) (19)
- Clinical evaluation of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in the tricuspid position. Early and late results in 10 isolated and 51 combined cases. (1978) (18)
- Comparative results of aortic valve replacement with different prosthetic heart valves. (1972) (18)
- Metallurgic and design development in response to mechanical dysfunction of Björk-Shiley heart valves. (1985) (18)
- Combined aortic and mitral valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. Early and late results in 75 consecutive patients. (1977) (18)
- An artificial heart or cardiopulmonary machine; performance in animals. (1948) (18)
- Artificial heart valve testing in goats. (1986) (18)
- Isolated mitral valve replacement with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis. A six-year review and a comparison between the Delrin and the pyrolytic carbon disc models. (1977) (17)
- A Mechanical Pulse Duplicator for Testing Prosthetic Mitral and Aortic Valves (1962) (17)
- Results of aortic valve replacement with the Kay-Shiley disc valve. (1969) (17)
- The porous metal-surfaced heart valve. Long-term study without long-term anticoagulation in mitral position in goats. (1988) (17)
- Two-stage replacement of tricuspid valve in active endocarditis. (1977) (16)
- The disc rotation in patients operated upon with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valves with radiopaque markers. (1971) (16)
- Congenital pericardial arteriovenous fistula (1962) (16)
- Functional results with aortic ball valve prostheses (Starr-Edwards) followed for two to three years. (1967) (16)
- The hydrodynamic performance of the paediatric size Björk-Shiley disc valve prosthesis. (1972) (16)
- The diagnosis of aortic stenosis. (1955) (15)
- Successful replacement of the total aortic arch for aneurysm. (1963) (15)
- Surgical treatment of Ebstein's anomaly. Early and late results in seven consecutive cases. (1979) (15)
- The monostrut strength. (1985) (15)
- Development of an artificial heart valve. (1990) (15)
- Ruptured Congenital Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva with Ventricular Septal Defect (1963) (15)
- Surgical Treatment of Recurrent Aortic Insufficiency after Aortic Valve Replacement with the Starr-Edwards Ball Valve Prosthesis (1966) (14)
- Central haemodynamics at rest and during exercise before and after operation with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in patients with aortic incompetence. (1973) (14)
- Albumin prevents erythrocyte crenation in patients undergoing extracorporeal circulation. (1988) (13)
- Haematological evaluation of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve prosthesis in isolated aortic valvular disease. (1974) (13)
- Aortic Stenosis: Correlations between Pressure Gradient and Left Ventricular Angiocardiography (1961) (13)
- Aortic origin of the right pulmonary artery and wide patent ductus arteriosus. (1970) (12)
- Aortic valve replacement in patients over 70 years. (1981) (12)
- Lower oesophageal web (1967) (12)
- Sickle cell anemia and mitral valve replacement. Case report. (1989) (12)
- Surgery of the cardiovascular system (1955) (12)
- INDUCED CARDIAC ARREST (1961) (11)
- Ventricular septal defect and aortic insufficiency in the same patient caused by bacterial endocarditis. (1968) (11)
- Early mortality after 2,902 coronary artery bypass operations. (1989) (11)
- ENDOBRONCHIAL ANESTHESIA (1953) (11)
- From the spinning disc to the membrane oxygenator for open-heart surgery. (1985) (11)
- Surgical treatment of systemic atrioventricular valve insufficiency in corrected transposition. (1973) (11)
- Can a mechanical heart valve be used in the tricuspid position? experience with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in 70 patients. (1980) (11)
- Fibroma in the interventricular septum of the heart. Successful removal in a 13-month-old infant. (1967) (10)
- The effect of a nylon mesh blood filter in the arterial line during extracorporeal circulation. (1980) (10)
- Repair of ventricular septal defect in the first year of life. (1984) (10)
- Haemodynamic results of aortic valve replacement with the Kay-Shiley disc valve. (1970) (10)
- Cineradiography in the post-operative control of a Starr aortic valve prosthesis. (1966) (10)
- Late results after surgical closure of ventricular septal defect in children. (1980) (10)
- The five-year evaluation of a mechanical heart valve without anticoagulation in goats. (1992) (10)
- Thrombendarterectomy in chronic pulmonary embolism (1986) (9)
- Iatrogenic vertebral arteriovenous fistula. (1966) (9)
- Gas flow in relation to blood flow in oxygenators. An evaluation of the new Shiley bubble oxygenator. (1977) (9)
- Surgical repair of aortico-left ventricular tunnel in a 7-day-old child. (1983) (9)
- Coronary ostial stenosis: a complication of aortic valve replacement of coronary perfusion. (1976) (9)
- Five-year survival after coronary bypass surgery. (1981) (9)
- Optimal microporous surface for endothelialization of metal heart valves in the blood stream. (1990) (8)
- A hydrodynamic comparison between the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve and the Lillehei-Kaster pivoting disc valve. (1973) (8)
- Surgical treatment of aneurysms of the ascending aorta: early experience with the sinus-shaped composite dacron graft. (1979) (8)
- Ten years' experience of surgical management of triple valve disease. Early and late results in thirty-four consecutive cases. (1979) (8)
- Simultaneous left and right atrial pressure curves during Valsalva's experiment. (1955) (8)
- Internal Mammary Artery Implantation for Angina Pectoris: Angiographic Evaluation of Beck and Vineberg Procedures (1966) (7)
- Modified porous metal-surfaced Björk-Shiley monostrut heart valve. Long-term study in goats without anticoagulation. (1990) (7)
- Early and Late Neurological Complications After Prosthetic Heart Valve Replacement (1982) (7)
- THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF LOWER LOBE TUBERCULOSIS (1956) (7)
- RESPIRATOR TREATMENT FOR HYPOVENTILATION FOLLOWING THORACIC SURGERY * (1965) (7)
- The development of the björk‐shiley artificial heart valve (1984) (7)
- Late results of operation for coarctation of the aorta in patients more than 35 years of age. (1980) (6)
- Cardiopulmonary function tests. (1953) (6)
- Fixation of aortic ball valve prosthesis (Starr-Edwards). (1966) (6)
- Clinical experience of a disc oxygenator with automatic blood level regulation. (1970) (6)
- Percutaneous intracardiac catheters for postoperative observations in thoracic surgery. (1966) (6)
- Mechanical mitral valves without long-term anticoagulation up to thirteen years. (1999) (6)
- Simultaneous bilateral resection with a space-diminishing procedure for pulmonary tuberculosis. (1957) (6)
- Fifty years of cardiac and pulmonary surgery 1942-1993. The beginning of open heart surgery of postoperative intensive care. The first complete left heart catheterization. Mechanical heart valves. (1994) (6)
- Mechanical heart valves in children. (1984) (6)
- Central flow tilting disc valve for aortic valve replacement (1970) (6)
- Results five to seven years after aortic valve replacement with the original Delrin disc model Björk-Shiley prosthesis. (1977) (6)
- The Functional Value of Leaving One Segment of the Upper Lobe Compared with that of a Lobectomy * (1959) (6)
- Pericardial outflow prosthesis of the right ventricle. (1967) (6)
- Repair of complete atrioventricular canal. 15 year's experience. (1991) (6)
- Absorption Studies after the Insertion of Colon as a Substitute for Both the Stomach and the Esophagus. (1960) (5)
- Advantages and long term results of the Björk-Shiley valve. (1981) (5)
- Management of dissecting aneurysms of the aorta. (1980) (5)
- Total mitral valve replacement in 38 cases. A follow-up to 5 years. (1967) (5)
- Aneurysm and occlusion of the right subclavian artery. (1965) (5)
- Parietal fibroplastic endocarditis (Loeffler's disease). Radiological and surgical aspects in connection with a case report. (1974) (5)
- Repair of double-outlet right ventricle. Experience of 13 cases. (1981) (5)
- Lobectomy for pulmonary tuberculosis; an analysis of 301 cases. (1957) (5)
- Automatic blood level regulation in the disc oxygenator. (1967) (5)
- Mitral Stenosis in Association with Aortic Valvular Disease: Closed commissurotomy or mitral valve replacement in addition to aortic valve replacement? (1978) (5)
- Late results of operation in children with coarctation of the aorta. (1980) (5)
- The development of the Björk-Shiley artificial heart valve. (1984) (4)
- The osteoplastic wall thoracoplasty after pneumonectomies. (1956) (4)
- Pneumonectomy for pulmonary tuberculosis; an analysis of 151 cases. (1956) (4)
- Reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract in patients with tetralogy of Fallot: early and late results. (1982) (4)
- Long-term results with the Björk-Shiley tilting disk valve in aortic valvular disease. (1975) (4)
- Surgical treatment of aneurysmal changes in the ascending aorta. (1966) (4)
- Development of mechanical heart valves: past, present and future. (1989) (4)
- Aortic sinus aneurysm. Report of an unusual case. (1972) (4)
- Local extirpation of multiple bilateral pulmonary arteriovenous aneurysms. (1967) (4)
- Optimal Gas Flow in the New Shiley Bubble Oxygenator (1978) (4)
- Aortoventriculoplasty ad modum Konno. Experience with five cases. (1984) (4)
- Ostium Primum Defects with Cleft Mitral Valve (1965) (4)
- VSD formation in corrected TGA. Management of a previously undescribed complication after tricuspid valve replacement. (1984) (3)
- Aortic ball valve resistance. (1966) (3)
- Mitral mechanical valve without long-term anticoagulation. Eight-year follow-up. (1994) (3)
- Management of Thrombo-Embolism After Aortic Valve Replacement with the Bjork-Shiley Tilting Disc Valve Medicamental Prevention with Dicumarol in Comparison with Dipyridamole - Acetylsalicylic Acid. Surgical Treatment of Prosthetic Thrombosis (1948) (3)
- Left Ventricular Function at Rest and During Exercise Before and After Surgical Treatment of Ischemic Heart Disease, Left Ventricular Aneurysm, Aortic Stenosis, and Aortic Incompetence (1976) (3)
- The kinked bronchus simulating a bronchial stenosis. (1958) (3)
- A new superior vena caval or right atrial catheter. (1965) (3)
- The Penetration of Inorganic Ions Through the Wall of a Tuberculous Cavity (1959) (3)
- The hazards to the left circumflex coronary artery during mitral valve surgery in cases with atrial septal defects and corrected transposition. (1972) (3)
- New ways of treating children with congenital heart disease. (1981) (3)
- Segmental resection for pulmonary tuberculosis; an analysis of 335 cases. (1959) (3)
- Surgical treatment of aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. (1966) (3)
- Rupture of the inferior vena cava during open-heart surgery. Aetiology and surgical management. (1979) (3)
- Five years experience with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve in isolated aortic valvular disease. (1975) (3)
- The Streptomycin Concentration in Tuberculous Cavities (1961) (3)
- Transatrial Approach for Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect (1974) (3)
- Repeated Circulatory Arrest under Hypothermia (1963) (2)
- Antibiotic prophylaxis in cases with aortic valve replacement (Starr-Edwards ball valve). (1965) (2)
- The effects of ascorbic acid and mannitol on induced red blood cell aggregation. (1965) (2)
- Osteoplastic thoracoplasty as palliative treatment of thoracic deformity in scoliosis. (1967) (2)
- SURGICAL treatment of atrial septal defects. (1958) (2)
- Development of the Björk-Shiley heart valve. (1989) (2)
- The history of the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. (1977) (2)
- Survival and Cardiac Performance After Left Ventricular Aneurysmectomy: Surgical Experience of 24 Consecutive Patients with Paradoxically Expanding Post-infarction Aneurysms (1978) (2)
- Thrombendarterectomy in chronic pulmonary embolism. Reports of 3 cases. (1986) (2)
- Aortic origin of the right pulmonary artery: a cause of heart failure in infancy at high altitude. (1988) (2)
- Surgical Treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects (1959) (2)
- More than ten years' experience with the Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. (1980) (2)
- Diagnosis of coronary insufficiency by graded submaximal exercise test. (1967) (1)
- The exchange of aortic valve prosthesis. (1966) (1)
- Management of prosthetic anticoagulation. (1988) (1)
- Obstructive cardiomyopathy. (1976) (1)
- The Development of Artificial Heart Valves: Introduction and Historical Perspective (1985) (1)
- Aortic valve replacements. Technique and results. (1965) (1)
- Ventricular septal defects. (1965) (1)
- An artificial intima for perfusion apparatuses. (1950) (1)
- ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVES—PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (1987) (1)
- Surgical treatment of double coarctation of the aorta. (1965) (1)
- Four and one half years experience with the aortic and mitral Björk-Shiley tilting disc valve. (1973) (1)
- Subaortic Stenosis (1958) (1)
- [Isolated pulmonary valvular stenosis without infundibular muscular hypertrophy]. (1965) (1)
- Heparin and induced red blood cell aggregation. (1965) (1)
- Tricuspid Atresia Treated Without Valves (1986) (1)
- Ventricular Aneurysm (1964) (1)
- Reconstruction of the anomalous left coronary artery within the main pulmonary artery. (1982) (1)
- Arterial hypertension cured by improved coronary blood supply. (Beck-Vineberg). (1967) (1)
- Proceedings of the International Committee on Heart Transplantation (1969) (1)
- Development of mechanical heart valves. (1990) (0)
- [Mitral valve substitution with artificial prostheses]. (1976) (0)
- [Organ transplantation: evaluation of childrens' cardiologic needs]. (1969) (0)
- Complete Atrioventricular Canal. Long Term Results With Special Reference to Block and Mitral Valve Function (1981) (0)
- [Interest in heart transplantation has decreased]. (1970) (0)
- Can mechanical dilatation improve the function of calcified heart valves? (1990) (0)
- [Osteoplastic thoracoplasty as a method of reduction of the thoracic cavity after pulmonary exeresis for tuberculosis]. (1970) (0)
- Prospects for laser application in cardiac operations. (1987) (0)
- The Surgical Treatment of Mitral Insufficiency (1964) (0)
- 16 – Current status of prosthetic valves in the mitral position (1984) (0)
- [Tracheal and bronchotracheal resections]. (1968) (0)
- [Valvular prostheses in the aortic and mitral ostia]. (1968) (0)
- The development of the Björk-shiley tilting disc valve (1983) (0)
- Heart-rate reaction to graded submaximal exercise test and work tolerance in coronary heart disease in relation to heart volume and degree of coronary angiographic changes. (1967) (0)
- The Total Artificial Heart 1987 (1989) (0)
- In Memorian Clarence Crafoord (1984) (0)
- Five years experience with the Björk-Shiley disc valve in aortic, mitral and tricuspid valvular disease (1975) (0)
- COMPLETE ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL (1986) (0)
- Thetechnique oftotal mitral valve replacement (1963) (0)
- Experience with surgery of the heart valves. (1976) (0)
- Surgical treatment ofaneurysmal changes intheascending aorta (1966) (0)
- [Heart transplantation has become a clinical method of treatment]. (1980) (0)
- Aortic valve replacement technique and complications. (1966) (0)
- [Heart transplantation as a method of treatment]. (1969) (0)
- The present status of artificial heart valves. (1970) (0)
- [Possibilities of treating children with congenital heart defects]. (1979) (0)
- Comparative Study of Prosthetic Valve Design (1986) (0)
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