Transit-time flow measurement for detection of early graft failure during myocardial revascularization BH Walpoth, A Bosshard, I Genyk, B Kipfer, PA Berdat, OM Hess, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 66 (3), 1097-1100, 1998 | 192 | 1998 |
Different proliferative properties of smooth muscle cells of human arterial and venous bypass vessels: role of PDGF receptors, mitogen-activated protein kinase, and cyclin … Z Yang, BS Oemar, T Carrel, B Kipfer, F Julmy, TF Lüscher Circulation 97 (2), 181-187, 1998 | 177 | 1998 |
Improvement of quality of life after surgery on the thoracic aorta: effect of antegrade cerebral perfusion and short duration of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest FF Immer, C Lippeck, H Barmettler, PA Berdat, FS Eckstein, B Kipfer, ... Circulation 110 (11_suppl_1), II-250-II-255, 2004 | 116 | 2004 |
Acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta: immediate or delayed surgical repair? B Kipfer, F Leupi, P Schuepbach, D Friedli, U Althaus European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 8 (1), 30-33, 1994 | 98 | 1994 |
Different techniques of distal aortic repair in acute type A dissection: impact on late aortic morphology and reoperation B Nguyen, M Müller, B Kipfer, P Berdat, B Walpoth, U Althaus, T Carrel European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 15 (4), 496-501, 1999 | 76 | 1999 |
Evaluation of coronary bypass flow with color-Doppler and magnetic resonance imaging techniques: comparison with intraoperative flow measurements BH Walpoth, MF Müller, I Genyk, B Aeschbacher, B Kipfer, U Althaus, ... European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 15 (6), 795-802, 1999 | 54 | 1999 |
The reversed and bidirectional elephant trunk technique in the treatment of complex aortic aneurysms T Carrel, P Berdat, B Kipfer, F Eckstein, J Schmidli The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 122 (3), 587-591, 2001 | 50 | 2001 |
Risk-stratification in thoracic aortic surgery: should the EuroSCORE be modified? H Barmettler, FF Immer, PA Berdat, FS Eckstein, B Kipfer, TP Carrel European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 25 (5), 691-694, 2004 | 48 | 2004 |
Embolization of a ruptured intercostal artery aneurysm in type I neurofibromatosis B Kipfer, D Lardinois, J Triller, T Carrel European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 19 (5), 721-723, 2001 | 48 | 2001 |
Aprotinin in coronary operation with cardiopulmonary bypass: does “low-dose” aprotinin inhibit the inflammatory response? L Englberger, B Kipfer, PA Berdat, UE Nydegger, TP Carrel The Annals of thoracic surgery 73 (6), 1897-1904, 2002 | 46 | 2002 |
Outcome of thoracoabdominal aortic operations using deep hypothermia and distal exsanguination TP Carrel, PA Berdat, J Robe, J Gysi, T Nguyen, B Kipfer, U Althaus The Annals of thoracic surgery 69 (3), 692-695, 2000 | 42 | 2000 |
Definitive cure of recurrent prosthetic endocarditis using silver-coated St. Jude Medical heart valves: a preliminary case report. T Carrel, T Nguyen, B Kipfer, U Althaus The Journal of Heart Valve Disease 7 (5), 531-533, 1998 | 41 | 1998 |
Aortic root replacement with a new stentless aortic valve xenograft conduit: preliminary hemodynamic and clinical results. TP Carrel, P Berdat, L Englberger, F Eckstein, F Immer, C Seiler, B Kipfer, ... The Journal of Heart Valve Disease 12 (6), 752-757, 2003 | 40 | 2003 |
Rare presentation of cardiac hemangiomas B Kipfer, L Englberger, E Stauffer, T Carrel The Annals of thoracic surgery 70 (3), 977-979, 2000 | 40 | 2000 |
Quality of life after interventions on the thoracic aorta with deep hypothermic circulatory arrest FF Immer, E Krähenbühl, AS Immer-Bansi, PA Berdat, B Kipfer, ... European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 21 (1), 10-14, 2002 | 39 | 2002 |
Failed coronary artery bypass anastomosis detected by intraoperative coronary flow measurement BH Walpoth, A Bosshard, B Kipfer, PA Berdat, A Ueli, T Carrel European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 14 (Supplement_1), S76-S81, 1998 | 31 | 1998 |
Tuberculosis in a Swiss army training camp: contact investigation using an Interferon gamma release assay B Kipfer, M Reichmuth, M Buehler, C Meisels, T Bodmer Swiss medical weekly 138 (17-18), 267, 2008 | 29 | 2008 |
Determination of plasma volume by indocyanine green–validation of the method and use in patients after cardiopulmonary bypass S Menth-Meier, R Imoberdorf, B Regli, B Kipfer, M Turgay, P Ballmer Intensive care medicine 27, 925-929, 2001 | 23 | 2001 |
Conventional heart surgery with the fast-track-method: experiences from a pilot study P Berdat, B Kipfer, G Fischer, P Neidhart, P Mohacsi, U Althaus, T Carrel Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 128 (44), 1737-1742, 1998 | 22 | 1998 |
Acute type B aortic dissection: prognosis after initial conservative treatment and predictive factors for a complicated course T Carrel, T Nguyen, J Gysi, B Kipfer, G Sigurdsson, T Schaffner, ... Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 127 (36), 1467-1473, 1997 | 21 | 1997 |