Cardiothoracic surgery

Utility of a smartphone application in assessing palmar circulation prior to radial artery harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting: rationale and design of the randomised CAPITAL iRADIAL-CABG trial
Cheng Yee Goh, Simon Parlow, Pietro Di Santo, Trevor Simard, Richard Jung, Zeeshan Ahmed, Louis Verreault-Julien, Peter Kuhar, Vincent Chan, Talal Al-Atassi, Hadi Toeg, Jordan Bernick, George A Wells, Marc Ruel, Benjamin Hibbert

BMJ Open Apr 2022, 12 (4) e055580; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055580
Evidence for overuse of cardiovascular healthcare services in high-income countries: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Derek J Roberts, Emma E Sypes, Sudhir K Nagpal, Daniel Niven, Mamas Mamas, Daniel I McIsaac, Carl van Walraven, Risa Shorr, Ian D Graham, Henry Thomas Stelfox, Jeremy Grimshaw

BMJ Open Apr 2022, 12 (4) e053920; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053920
How do type of preoperative P2Y₁₂ receptor inhibitor and withdrawal time affect bleeding? Protocol of a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Michael Schoerghuber, Gudrun Pregartner, Andrea Berghold, Ines Lindenau, Robert Zweiker, Andreas Voetsch, Elisabeth Mahla, Andreas Zirlik

BMJ Open Mar 2022, 12 (3) e060404; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060404
Does left atrial epicardial conduction time reflect atrial fibrosis and the risk of atrial fibrillation recurrence after thoracoscopic ablation? Post hoc analysis of the AFACT trial
R Wesselink, J Neefs, N W E van den Berg, E R Meulendijks, M M Terpstra, M Kawasaki, F A Nariswari, F R Piersma, W J P van Boven, A H G Driessen, J R de Groot

BMJ Open Mar 2022, 12 (3) e056829; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056829
PREhabilitation for improving QUality of recovery after ELective cardiac surgery (PREQUEL) study: protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Derek King Wai Yau, Man Kin Henry Wong, Wai-Tat Wong, Tony Gin, Malcolm John Underwood, Gavin Mathew Joynt, Anna Lee

BMJ Open May 2019, 9 (5) e027974; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027974
Sex differences in risks of in-hospital and late outcomes after cardiac surgery: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Feng-Cheng Chang, Shao-Wei Chen, Yi‐Hsin Chan, Chia-Pin Lin, Victor Chien-Chia Wu, Yu-Ting Cheng, Dong-Yi Chen, Kuo-Chun Hung, Pao-Hsien Chu, An-Hsun Chou

BMJ Open Feb 2022, 12 (2) e058538; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058538
Evaluation of low-dose colchicine in patients with cardiopulmonary bypass: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
He Zhang, Xikun Han, Tuo Pan, Hai-Tao Zhang, Kai Zhong, Ze-Shi Li, Xinyi Jiang, Jun Pan, Dong-Jin Wang

BMJ Open Feb 2022, 12 (2) e050577; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050577
Outcomes comparison of different surgical strategies for the management of severe aortic valve stenosis: study protocol of a prospective multicentre European registry (E-AVR registry)
Francesco Onorati, Riccardo Gherli, Giovanni Mariscalco, Evaldas Girdauskas, Eduardo Quintana, Francesco Santini, Marisa De Feo, Sandro Sponga, Piergiorgio Tozzi, Mohamad Bashir, Andrea Perrotti, Aniello Pappalardo, Vito Giovanni Ruggieri, Giuseppe Santarpino, Mauro Rinaldi, Silva Ronaldo, Francesco Nicolini

BMJ Open Feb 2018, 8 (2) e018036; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018036
Multicentre, prospective, observational study investigating the most appropriate surgical option that can prevent the recurrence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax after surgery: the PATCH study, protocol
Yuka Kadomatsu, Hiromu Yoshioka, Kikuo Shigemitsu, Yuji Nomata, Shunsuke Mori, Kyoko Hijiya, Hideki Motoyama, Yasuhisa Ichikawa, Kuniyo Sueyoshi, Toshiki Okasaka, Ei Miyamoto, Masashi Kobayashi, Mamoru Takahashi, Takuji Fujinaga, Hiroko Takechi, Hiroya Yamagishi, Teruhisa Takuwa, Jun Kobayashi, Jin Sakamoto, Tetsuo Taniguchi, Nobuharu Hanaoka, Yoko Kubo, Toyofumi F Chen-Yoshikawa

BMJ Open Dec 2021, 11 (12) e052045; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052045
Single-centre, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, superiority study to evaluate the effectiveness of general anaesthesia and ultrasound-guided transversus thoracis muscle plane block combination in adult cardiac surgery for reducing the surgical stress response: clinical trial protocol
A A Gde Putra Semara Jaya, Aida Rosita Tantri, Aldy Heriwardito, Arif Mansjoer

BMJ Open Nov 2021, 11 (11) e051008; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051008

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