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  1. Exercise training for lung transplant candidates and recipients: a systematic review

    Article • European Respiratory Review, October 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Stephen clark

  2. Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Long-Term Risk of Stroke After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

    Article • Circulation, October 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Stephen clark

  3. Infective endocarditis in intravenous drug users in Europe: A clean start?

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, September 2020, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  4. Giant solitary fibrous tumour: an uncommon approach for an uncommon tumour

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, September 2020, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Stephen clark

  5. Is There A Renoprotective Value to Leukodepletion During Heart Valve Surgery? A Randomized Controlled Trial (ROLO)

    Article • July 2020, Research Square

    Stephen clark

  6. Patient safety checklists in heart and lung transplantation

    Article • Trends in Transplantation, January 2020, Open Access Text Pvt, Ltd.

    Stephen clark

  7. Donation after circulatory death in lung transplantation—five-year follow-up from ISHLT Registry

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, December 2019, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  8. Five-Year Outcomes after PCI or CABG for Left Main Coronary Disease

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, November 2019, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Stephen clark

  9. Bilateral versus Single Internal-Thoracic-Artery Grafts at 10 Years

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, January 2019, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Stephen clark

  10. Extended trans-septal versus left atrial approach in mitral valve surgery: 1017 patients ’ experience

    Article • Heart Asia, June 2018, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  11. Incidence and clinical implications of intraoperative bilateral internal thoracic artery graft conversion: Insights from the Arterial Revascularization Trial

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, June 2018, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  12. Outcomes of lung transplantation in adults with bronchiectasis

    Article • BMC Pulmonary Medicine, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Stephen clark

  13. ISHLT Consensus Statement on adult and pediatric airway complications after lung transplantation: Definitions, grading system, and therapeutics

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, May 2018, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  14. Safety of Perioperative Aprotinin Administration During Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Insights From the ART (Arterial Revascularization Trial)

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, March 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Stephen clark

  15. Carcinoid Heart Disease: Early Outcomes after Surgical Valve Replacement in Nine Patients

    Article • The Heart Surgery Forum, February 2018, Carden Jennings Publishing Co.

    Stephen clark

  16. Leadership Oversight for Patient Safety Programs: An Essential Element

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 2018, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  17. Quadruple Valve Replacement for Carcinoid Heart Disease

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2018, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

    Stephen clark

  18. Aortic Valve Replacement with a Conventional Stented Bioprosthesis versus Sutureless Bioprosthesis: a Study of 763 Patients

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2018, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

    Stephen clark

  19. Thrombocytopenia After Aortic Valve Replacement: Comparison Between Sutureless Perceval S Valve and Perimount Magna Ease Bioprosthesis

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2018, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

    Stephen clark

  20. Early Clinical Results of Perceval Sutureless Aortic Valve in 139 Patients: Freeman Experience

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2018, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

    Stephen clark

  21. Sutureless aortic valve replacement: Progress for the sake of progress?

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 2017, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  22. Pacemaker Implantation Rate Post Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement: 23% Is Just Too High

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, November 2017, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  23. Extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiogenic shock after adult cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Stephen clark

  24. Profiling inflammation and tissue injury markers in perfusate and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid during humanex vivolung perfusion

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, January 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Colin Gillespie, Stephen clark

  25. Randomized Trial of Bilateral versus Single Internal-Thoracic-Artery Grafts

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, December 2016, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Stephen clark

  26. Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, December 2016, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Stephen clark

  27. Comment on: Compassionate deactivation of ventricular assist devices in pediatric patients

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, October 2016, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  28. Observational study of lung transplant recipients surviving 20 years

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, August 2016, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  29. Are lower levels of red blood cell transfusion more cost-effective than liberal levels after cardiac surgery? Findings from the TITRe2 randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2016, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  30. International Expert Consensus on Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Valves in Aortic Valve Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Approaches

    Article • Innovations Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, May 2016, SAGE Publications

    Stephen clark

  31. Lung Transplant With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Impact of Blood Transfusion on Rejection, Function, and Late Mortality

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 2016, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  32. Bridging to lung transplantation for severe pulmonary hypertension using dual central Novalung lung assist devices

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  33. Lung transplantation in Turkey: lessons from surgeons and pulmonologists

    Article • TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, January 2016, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

    Stephen clark

  34. Sutureless, rapid deployment valves and stented bioprosthesis in aortic valve replacement: recommendations of an International Expert Consensus Panel

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  35. Allogeneic blood transfusion in bilateral lung transplantation: impact on early function and mortality

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, April 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  36. Palliative care in cardiopulmonary transplantation

    Article • BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, March 2015, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  37. National Healthcare Delivery Systems Influence Lung Transplant Outcomes for Cystic Fibrosis

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, March 2015, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  38. Where are the surgeons? A safety opportunity missed?

    Article • Heart, March 2015, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  39. Unusual cause of hypoxemia after automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillatorleads extraction

    Article • Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, January 2015, Medknow

    Stephen clark

  40. 248 * BLOOD TRANSFUSION AFTER LUNG TRANSPLANTATION: IMPACT ON EARLY FUNCTION AND SURVIVAL

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, September 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  41. The effect of ex vivo lung perfusion on microbial load in human donor lungs

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, September 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  42. The role of cardiopulmonary bypass in the management of retrohepatic vena cava injury – A case report and review of the literature

    Article • Injury Extra, July 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  43. Poster Sessions: Heart

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, June 2014, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  44. Multi-Centre Experience of Donor Choice Consent Forms in the United Kingdom

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  45. Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Stay after Bilateral Lung Transplantation - Late Mortality & Functional Outcome?

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  46. The Effect of Cold and Warm Ischemia Time on Survival After Lung Transplantation in a Large National Cohort

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  47. The UK Retrieval Team “Scout” Pilot Programme

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2014, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  48. Trends in long-term mechanical circulatory support for advanced heart failure in the UK

    Article • European Journal of Heart Failure, October 2013, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  49. Vascular anastomotic complications in lung transplantation: a single institution's experience

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, June 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  50. Tunnelling defibrillator leads from the chest to the abdomen for chronic pain

    Article • EP Europace, June 2013, European Society of Cardiology

    Stephen clark

  51. Donation after Circulatory Death Lung Activity in the UK – 100 Transplants and Counting

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2013, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  52. Managing Bronchial Anastomotic Complications – The Influence of Aspergillosis

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2013, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  53. Should Recipients Choose Their Donor? Experience of a New Consent Process in Lung Transplantation

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2013, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  54. Improving Outcomes in Lung Transplantation for Cystic Fibrosis – A Unified Approach

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2013, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  55. Response to withdrawal of life-sustaining medical devices and advance care planning

    Article • BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, January 2013, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  56. Life-sustaining medical devices at the end of life

    Article • BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, November 2012, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  57. Abstracts: Suppl. 2 to Vol. 15 (October 27-31, 2012)

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, October 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  58. Comparison of single lung transplant with and without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, June 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  59. Abstracts of the 7th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC)

    Article • Palliative Medicine, June 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Catherine E Walshe, Stephen clark

  60. 323 Successful Transplantation of Unusable Donor Lungs Using Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion: The Newcastle Experience

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, April 2012, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  61. EACTS guidelines for the use of patient safety checklists

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, March 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  62. Guidelines for withdrawal of ventricular assist devices

    Article • BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, March 2012, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  63. 194 Lung resections in octogenarians: 7 year experience in a single centre

    Article • Lung Cancer, January 2012, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  64. UK guidelines for referral and assessment of adults for heart transplantation

    Article • Heart, August 2011, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  65. Current smoking predicts increased operative mortality and morbidity after cardiac surgery in the elderly☆

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, March 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  66. Single lung transplantation with cardiopulmonary bypass

    Article • Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, January 2011, European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS Publishing Ltd)

    Stephen clark

  67. Lung transplantation for patients with cystic fibrosis and Burkholderia cepacia complex infection: A single-center experience

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, December 2010, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  68. Invasive biopsy is effective and useful after lung transplant

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, July 2010, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  69. Standardization of transplant procurement procedures

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, July 2010, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  70. Needs to be customised by specialty

    Article • BMJ, February 2010, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  71. Extraosseous Pericardial Ewing's Sarcoma

    Article • Journal of Clinical Oncology, February 2010, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

    Stephen clark

  72. Adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer: The need for a further trial in the context of the new (seventh) TNM staging system for Lung and Pleura

    Article • Lung Cancer, January 2010, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  73. Imaging modalities for retrieval of a migrated coil from the left ventricle, after pulmonary arterio-venous malformation embolisation

    Article • Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, September 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  74. Outcomes of lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis in a large UK cohort

    Article • Thorax, August 2008, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  75. Interventional bronchoscopy for benign tracheobronchial diseases under cardiopulmonary bypass support: case reports and literature review

    Article • Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Stephen clark

  76. 452: Non-Utilization of Donor Organs for Non Medical Reasons – Impact on Patients Waiting for Heart and Lung Transplantation

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, February 2008, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  77. Clinical Experience with Assisted Venous Drainage Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Elective Cardiac Reoperations

    Article • The Heart Surgery Forum, February 2008, Carden Jennings Publishing Co.

    Stephen clark

  78. Infective Endocarditis during Pregnancy: Case Report

    Article • The Heart Surgery Forum, November 2007, Carden Jennings Publishing Co.

    Stephen clark

  79. Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Modulation of Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Lung Transplantation

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, November 2007, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  80. A pulmonary artery false aneurysm after right middle lobectomy: a case report

    Article • Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Stephen clark

  81. Coronary artery bypass surgery in elderly people

    Article • Postgraduate Medical Journal, March 2007, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  82. 140: Lung transplantation from deceased donors without pretreatment

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, February 2007, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  83. Lung Injury after Cardiopulmonary Bypass

    Article • Perfusion, July 2006, SAGE Publications

    Stephen clark

  84. Single centre experience with bronchial healing after lung transplantation: A review of 555 anastomoses

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, February 2005, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  85. Book Review

    Article • European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, October 2004, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  86. First Report of No-React Bovine Internal Mammary Artery Performance and Patency

    Article • The Heart Surgery Forum, October 2004, Carden Jennings Publishing Co.

    Stephen clark

  87. Importance of   blockade in the treatment of advanced heart failure

    Article • Heart, December 2003, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  88. Pentoxifylline is as effective as leukocyte depletion for modulating pulmonary reperfusion injury

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 2003, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  89. Unilateral pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for iatrogenic pulmonary hypertension in a ten-year-old child

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, October 2003, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  90. Automated proximal anastomosis for redo coronary artery bypass grafting through a lateral thoracotomy

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, August 2003, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  91. Improvements in lung compliance after pulmonary transplantation: correlation with interleukin 8 expression

    Article • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, April 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Stephen clark

  92. Clinical and hemodynamic evaluation of small perimount aortic valves in patients aged 75 years or older

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2003, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  93. Effect of WBC reduction of transfused RBCs on postoperative infection rates in cardiac surgery

    Article • Transfusion, September 2002, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  94. Football yes, surgery no

    Article • BMJ, June 2002, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  95. Effect of low molecular weight heparin (Fragmin) on bleeding after cardiac surgery

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, March 2000, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  96. A new porcine model of reperfusion injury after lung transplantation

    Article • Laboratory Animals, April 1999, SAGE Publications

    Stephen clark

  97. Modulation of reperfusion injury after single lung transplantation by pentoxifylline, inositol polyanions, and sin-1

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, March 1999, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  98. Correspondence

    Article • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, February 1999, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  99. Controlled reperfusion and pentoxifylline modulate reperfusion injury after single lung transplantation

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, June 1998, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  100. Glyceryl trinitrate prevents neutrophil activation but not thromboxane release following ischaemia-reperfusion injury

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, January 1997, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  101. Surgical angioplasty of the left main coronary artery: Follow-up with magnetic resonance imaging

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August 1996, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  102. Vascular complications of lung transplantation

    Article • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 1996, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  103. Bilateral patellar tendon rupture secondary to repeated local steroid injections.

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, December 1995, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  104. New deal not satisfactory for cardiothoracic surgery

    Article • BMJ, October 1995, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  105. Treatment of major aortic graft infection: Preliminary experience with total graft excision and in situ replacement with a rifampicin bonded prosthesis

    Article • European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, February 1995, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  106. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum.

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, December 1994, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  107. Critical care by emergency physicians in American and English hospitals.

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, September 1993, BMJ

    Stephen clark

  108. Access to convalescent beds in vascular surgery

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, February 1993, Wiley

    Stephen clark

  109. An aid to renal preservation during repair of suprarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms

    Article • European Journal of Vascular Surgery, January 1993, Elsevier

    Stephen clark

  110. Lung transplantation

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Stephen clark