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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 2 (February 2025)
Humming While We Work: Reflections on Music in the Operating Room
Humming While We Work: Reflections on Music in the Operating Room
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 228–236; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8431
Efficacy and Safety of Robot-Assisted and Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair in the Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Efficacy and Safety of Robot-Assisted and Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair in the Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 219–227; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8217
The Impact of Sun's Procedure on Postoperative Aortic Remodeling in Patients with Retrograde and Classic Type A Aortic Dissections
The Impact of Sun's Procedure on Postoperative Aortic Remodeling in Patients with Retrograde and Classic Type A Aortic Dissections
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 212–218; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8235
Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Prostheses in Dialysis Patients
Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Prostheses in Dialysis Patients
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 205–211; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8239
Blood Urea Nitrogen/Creatinine Ratio (BUR): A Novel Predictor of Early Prognosis in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Blood Urea Nitrogen/Creatinine Ratio (BUR): A Novel Predictor of Early Prognosis in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 194–204; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7937
Surgical Ventricular Restoration: Long-Term Results in Ventricular Remodeling and Risk of Arrhythmias
Surgical Ventricular Restoration: Long-Term Results in Ventricular Remodeling and Risk of Arrhythmias
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 183–193; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8173
Feasibility of the Nuss Procedure in Children with Pectus Excavatum following Congenital Heart Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Feasibility of the Nuss Procedure in Children with Pectus Excavatum following Congenital Heart Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 175–182; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8305
Analysis of Factors Affecting Limb Function Recovery Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated by Lower Extremity Malperfusion: A Retrospective Study
Analysis of Factors Affecting Limb Function Recovery Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated by Lower Extremity Malperfusion: A Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 166–174; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8253
Prognostic Value of NT-proBNP in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Assisted Cardiogenic Shock Patients: A 5-Year Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Prognostic Value of NT-proBNP in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Assisted Cardiogenic Shock Patients: A 5-Year Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 158–165; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8193
Comparing Procurement Methods in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry
Comparing Procurement Methods in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 148–157; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8163
Successful Repair of Unusual Complex of Aortic Atresia with Interrupted Aortic Arch: A Case Report
Successful Repair of Unusual Complex of Aortic Atresia with Interrupted Aortic Arch: A Case Report
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 143–147; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8067
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 2 (2025)

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Article
Humming While We Work: Reflections on Music in the Operating Room
Humming While We Work: Reflections on Music in the Operating Room
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 228–236; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8431
Efficacy and Safety of Robot-Assisted and Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair in the Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Efficacy and Safety of Robot-Assisted and Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair in the Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 219–227; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8217
The Impact of Sun's Procedure on Postoperative Aortic Remodeling in Patients with Retrograde and Classic Type A Aortic Dissections
The Impact of Sun's Procedure on Postoperative Aortic Remodeling in Patients with Retrograde and Classic Type A Aortic Dissections
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 212–218; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8235
Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Prostheses in Dialysis Patients
Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Prostheses in Dialysis Patients
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 205–211; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8239
Blood Urea Nitrogen/Creatinine Ratio (BUR): A Novel Predictor of Early Prognosis in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Blood Urea Nitrogen/Creatinine Ratio (BUR): A Novel Predictor of Early Prognosis in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 194–204; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7937
Surgical Ventricular Restoration: Long-Term Results in Ventricular Remodeling and Risk of Arrhythmias
Surgical Ventricular Restoration: Long-Term Results in Ventricular Remodeling and Risk of Arrhythmias
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 183–193; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8173
Feasibility of the Nuss Procedure in Children with Pectus Excavatum following Congenital Heart Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Feasibility of the Nuss Procedure in Children with Pectus Excavatum following Congenital Heart Surgery: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 175–182; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8305
Analysis of Factors Affecting Limb Function Recovery Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated by Lower Extremity Malperfusion: A Retrospective Study
Analysis of Factors Affecting Limb Function Recovery Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Complicated by Lower Extremity Malperfusion: A Retrospective Study
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 166–174; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8253
Prognostic Value of NT-proBNP in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Assisted Cardiogenic Shock Patients: A 5-Year Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Prognostic Value of NT-proBNP in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Assisted Cardiogenic Shock Patients: A 5-Year Single-Center Retrospective Analysis
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 158–165; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8193
Comparing Procurement Methods in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry
Comparing Procurement Methods in Donation after Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 148–157; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8163
Successful Repair of Unusual Complex of Aortic Atresia with Interrupted Aortic Arch: A Case Report
Successful Repair of Unusual Complex of Aortic Atresia with Interrupted Aortic Arch: A Case Report
Heart Surg. Forum 2025, 28(2), 143–147; https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.8067
