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The Heart Surgery Forum (HSF) is published by IMR Press from Volume 28 Issue 8 (2025). Previous articles were published by another publisher under the CC-BY-NC licence, and they are hosted by IMR Press on imrpress.com as a courtesy and upon agreement.
Volume 28, Issue 1 (January 2025)
The Right Ventricle is No Longer the Forgotten Ventricle: Protecting & Managing It
The Right Ventricle is No Longer the Forgotten Ventricle: Protecting & Managing It
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 136–142; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8251
The Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusion of the Coronary Arteries with Diverse Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
The Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusion of the Coronary Arteries with Diverse Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 134–135; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8279
Anesthesia Considerations for Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Anesthesia Considerations for Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 120–133; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8073
The New Era of Coronary Angioplasty: How Cutting-Edge Technologies are Redefining Complex Interventions
The New Era of Coronary Angioplasty: How Cutting-Edge Technologies are Redefining Complex Interventions
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 107–119; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8165
Neurologic Complications Rate Following Aortic Manipulation after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis
Neurologic Complications Rate Following Aortic Manipulation after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 96–106; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8131
Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Single Center Experience
Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Single Center Experience
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 86–95; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8099
Optimizing Blood Loss Management and Transfusion Strategies in Cardiac Surgery
Optimizing Blood Loss Management and Transfusion Strategies in Cardiac Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 76–85; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7969
Prognostic Value of Preoperative Ascending Aortic Diameter on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Cardiac Surgery
Prognostic Value of Preoperative Ascending Aortic Diameter on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Cardiac Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 64–75; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8181
Association between Admission Blood Glucose and In-Hospital MACE in Non-Diabetic STEMI (Killip I) Patients Undergoing Primary PCI
Association between Admission Blood Glucose and In-Hospital MACE in Non-Diabetic STEMI (Killip I) Patients Undergoing Primary PCI
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 53–63; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8145
Perioperative Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Perioperative Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 46–52; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8079
Efficacy and Feasibility of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Elective On-pump Cardiac Surgeries: A Propensity-score Matching Study
Efficacy and Feasibility of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Elective On-pump Cardiac Surgeries: A Propensity-score Matching Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 36–45; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8119
Emergency and Salvage Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality
Emergency and Salvage Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 26–35; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8097
Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy at Discharge on Patients with Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy at Discharge on Patients with Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 19–25; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8109
The Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitor is Related to Lower Post-transplant Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
The Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitor is Related to Lower Post-transplant Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 10–18; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8075
Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis of Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve Assessment with Regadenoson Stress Echocardiography
Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis of Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve Assessment with Regadenoson Stress Echocardiography
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 1–9; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8229
The Heart Surgery Forum (HSF) is published by IMR Press from Volume 28 Issue 8 (2025). Previous articles were published by another publisher under the CC-BY-NC licence, and they are hosted by IMR Press on imrpress.com as a courtesy and upon agreement.
Volume 28, Issue 1 (2025)

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The Right Ventricle is No Longer the Forgotten Ventricle: Protecting & Managing It
The Right Ventricle is No Longer the Forgotten Ventricle: Protecting & Managing It
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 136–142; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8251
The Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusion of the Coronary Arteries with Diverse Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
The Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusion of the Coronary Arteries with Diverse Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 134–135; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8279
Anesthesia Considerations for Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Anesthesia Considerations for Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair and Replacement
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 120–133; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8073
The New Era of Coronary Angioplasty: How Cutting-Edge Technologies are Redefining Complex Interventions
The New Era of Coronary Angioplasty: How Cutting-Edge Technologies are Redefining Complex Interventions
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 107–119; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8165
Neurologic Complications Rate Following Aortic Manipulation after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis
Neurologic Complications Rate Following Aortic Manipulation after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 96–106; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8131
Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Single Center Experience
Long-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Single Center Experience
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 86–95; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8099
Optimizing Blood Loss Management and Transfusion Strategies in Cardiac Surgery
Optimizing Blood Loss Management and Transfusion Strategies in Cardiac Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 76–85; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7969
Prognostic Value of Preoperative Ascending Aortic Diameter on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Cardiac Surgery
Prognostic Value of Preoperative Ascending Aortic Diameter on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Cardiac Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 64–75; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8181
Association between Admission Blood Glucose and In-Hospital MACE in Non-Diabetic STEMI (Killip I) Patients Undergoing Primary PCI
Association between Admission Blood Glucose and In-Hospital MACE in Non-Diabetic STEMI (Killip I) Patients Undergoing Primary PCI
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 53–63; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8145
Perioperative Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Perioperative Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 46–52; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8079
Efficacy and Feasibility of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Elective On-pump Cardiac Surgeries: A Propensity-score Matching Study
Efficacy and Feasibility of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Elective On-pump Cardiac Surgeries: A Propensity-score Matching Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 36–45; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8119
Emergency and Salvage Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality
Emergency and Salvage Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Surgical Techniques, Outcomes, and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 26–35; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8097
Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy at Discharge on Patients with Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy at Discharge on Patients with Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 19–25; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8109
The Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitor is Related to Lower Post-transplant Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
The Angiotensin Receptor–Neprilysin Inhibitor is Related to Lower Post-transplant Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 10–18; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8075
Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis of Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve Assessment with Regadenoson Stress Echocardiography
Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis of Coronary Flow Velocity Reserve Assessment with Regadenoson Stress Echocardiography
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(1), 1–9; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8229
