1 - The “Great Family” of Cardiovascular Scientific Journals in Brazil

Paulo Roberto B. Evora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):I-II

2 - Perspectives of the Young Cardiovascular Surgeon

Luís Alberto O. Dallan; Fabio B. Jatene

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):III-V

3 - New ways of Communicating Science: Open Science and Open Access

Eduardo Augusto Victor Rocha; Paulo Roberto B. Evora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):VI-VII

4 - Cell-Based Therapies for Myocardial Regeneration in Heart Failure: 20 Years of Debate

Paulo André Bispo Machado-Junior; Gustavo Gavazzoni Blume; Julio César Francisco; Luiz César Guarita-Souza

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):VIII-XI

5 - Stentless Root Replacement versus Tissue Valves in Infective Endocarditis – A Propensity-Score Matched Study

Jerry Easo; Marcin Szczechowicz; Philipp Hölzl; Adrian Meyer; Konstantin Zhigalov; Rizwan Malik; Rohit Philip Thomas; Alexander Weymann; Otto E. Dapunt

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):411-419

6 - Peripheral vs. Central Cannulation in Cardiac Reoperations: Technical Considerations and Outcomes

Emin Can Ata; Korhan Erkanlı; Mustafa Ozer Ulukan; Yahya Yildiz; Halil Türkoglu; Sedat Paslı

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):420-426

7 - Which is the Optimal Frozen Elephant Trunk? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Outcomes in 2161 Patients Undergoing Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery Using E-vita OPEN PLUS Hybrid Stent Graft versus ThoraflexTM Hybrid Prosthesis

Amer Harky; Matthew Fok; Mohamad Bashir

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):427-436

8 - Nursing Guidelines on Cardiac Surgery and Parents’ Anxiety: Randomized Clinical Trial

Ilsa Beatriz Machado Xavier; Virginia Borne Biscarra; Ângela Bein Piccoli; Clarissa Garcia Rodrigues; Vania Naomi Hirakata; Maria Antonieta Pereira de Moraes; Lucia Campos Pellanda

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):437-444

9 - Surgical Strategies and Results for Repair of Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals: Experience of a Single Tertiary Center

Sertac Haydin; Serhat Bahadır Genç; Erkut Ozturk; Okan Yildiz; Mustafa Gunes; Ibrahim Cansaran Tanidir; Alper Guzeltas

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):445-451

10 - Prognostic Value of Coronary Dominance in Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Emre Selcuk; Deniz Cevirme; Onursal Bugra

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):452-458

11 - Concurrent Validity of the Static and Dynamic Measures of Inspiratory Muscle Strength: Comparison between Maximal Inspiratory Pressure and S-Index

Guilherme de Souza Areias; Luan Rodrigues Santiago; Daniel Sobral Teixeira; Michel Silva Reis

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):459-464

12 - Investigation of the Relationship between Cerebral Near- Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements and Cerebrovascular Event in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Operation in Patients without Carotid Stenosis and Patients with Carotid Stenosis below Surgical Margins

Ceyhun Coskun; Ferhat Borulu; Izzet Emir; Muhammed Hanedan; İlker Mataracı

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):465-470

13 - The Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness and Presence of Left Atrial Thrombus in Mitral Stenosis Patients

Ender Ozal

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):471-476

14 - Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Concomitant Dor Procedure: a Single Center Experience

Andreas Schaefer; Yvonne Schneeberger; Liesa Castro; Bjoern Sill; Yousuf Alassar; Meike Rybczynski; Markus J Barten; Hanno Grahn; Hermann Reichenspurner; Sebastian A Philipp; Alexander M Bernhardt

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):477-483

15 - Effect of Shenfu Injection on Isolated Empty Beating Hearts from Miniature Pigs

Shijie Yin; Zhiqiang Feng; Ansheng Mo; Yi Ding; Jun Wu

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):484-489

16 - The Role of Vaccinium Myrtillus in the Prevention of Renal Injury in an Experimental Model of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Şaban Ergene; Doğuş Hemşinli; Sedat Ozan Karakişi; Tolga Mercantepe; Levent Tumkaya; Adnan Yilmaz

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):490-497

17 - Comparison of Postoperative Changes in Inflammatory Marker Levels Between Transthoracic and Transcatheter Device Closures of Atrial Septal Defects in Children

Zhi-Nuan Hong; Jiang-Shan Huang; Kai-Peng Sun; Zeng-Rong Luo; Qiang Chen

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):498-503

18 - The Influence of Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity on Short-Term Functional Capacity in Patients with Mild Paravalvular Regurgitation Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Ibrahim Halil Kurt; Ömer Şen; Mehmet Kuçükosmanoğlu; Fatma Özge Salkın; Örsan Deniz Urgun; Şeyda Şahin; Salih Çolak; Salih Kılıç

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):504-511

19 - Tea Grape Reduces Abdominal Aortic Occlusion-Induced Lung Injury

Doğuş Hemşinl; Şaban Ergene; Sedat Ozan Karakişi; Tolga Mercantepe; Levent Tumkaya; Adnan Yilmaz; Kerimali Akyilzdiz

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):512-520

20 - Early Mortality in Patients who Received Extensive Surgical Management for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection – Analysis of 452 Consecutive Cases from a Single-center Experience

Ahmed Sayed Abdelhameed; Feng Xin; Xiang Wei

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):521-529

21 - Cardiovascular involvement in COVID-19: not to be missed

Isadora S. Rocco; Walter J. Gomes; Marcela Viceconte; Douglas W. Bolzan; Rita Simone L Moreira; Ross Arena; Solange Guizilini

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):530-538

22 - State-of-the-Art Pediatric Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: a Literature Review

Roman Komarov; Alisher Ismailbaev; Vagi Chragyan; Bakytbek Kadyraliev; Michel Pompeu B. O. Sá; Arjang Ruhparwar; Alexander Weymann; Konstantin Zhigalov

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):539-548

23 - Three-Dimensional Printing: is it useful for Cardiac Surgery?

Marcos Aurélio Barboza de Oliveira; Carlos Alberto dos Santos; Antônio Carlos Brandi; Paulo Henrique Husseini Botelho; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):549-554

24 - The Evolution of Mitral Valve Surgery: the Future in the Hand of Robots

Amer Harky; Hiu Tat Kwok; Ka Siu Fan

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):555-564

25 - Unusual Hydatid Cysts: Cardiac and Pelvic-Ilio femoral Hydatid Cyst Case Reports and Literature Review

Nazım Kankılıç; Mehmet Salih Aydin; Tansel Günendi; Mustafa Göz

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):565-572

26 - Surgical Management of Left Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Presenting with Exertional Chest Pain

Ali Gürbüz; Sahin Iscan; Orhan Gokalp; Erturk Karaagac; Senem Girgin; Murat Aksun

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):573-576

27 - Epicardial Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Amputation in a Patient with Congenital Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Catheter-Induced Cardiac Tamponade

Yaming Shi; Yongzhong Zong

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):577-579

28 - Constrictive Pericarditis with Extensive Calcification and Caseous Necrosis

Marco Antônio Volpe; Jorge Edwin Morocho Paredes; Emerson Maron; Isaac Samuel Moscoso Sanchez; João Alberto Pastor de Oliveira; Luiza Zita D’Albuquerque Silveira

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):580-583

29 - Chylous Ascites Developing after Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome

Hakan Kara

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):584-588

30 - Giant Aneurysm of The Non-Coronary Sinus of Valsalva

Murat Ugurlucan; Yahya Yildiz; Ekrem Guler; Mustafa Ozer Ulukan; Didem Melis Oztas; Emin Can Ata; Aydin Kahraman; Korhan Erkanlı; Halil Turkoglu

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):589-592

31 - Cannot Extubate a Newborn Patient after an Arterial Switch Operation? Check Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals!

Ibrahim Cansaran Tanidir; Erkut Ozturk; Murat Sahin; Sertac Haydin; Alper Guzeltas

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):593-596

32 - No-Touch Saphenous Vein Graft Harvesting to Maintain the Success of CABG: comments on the SUPERIOR SVG Trial

Tomislav Kopjar; Bruno Botelho Pinheiro; Michael Richard Dashwood

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):597-599

33 - The Largest Operated Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient Without a History of Cardiac Surgery

Engin Mesut; Sivri Ismail

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):600-601

34 - Nitric Oxide: Renoprotective in Cardiac Surgery!

Rohan Magoon; Souvik Dey; Ashish Walian; Ramesh Kashav

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):602-603

35 - COVID-19 should be a methylene blue “promoter”

Paulo Roberto B. Evora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):604-605

36 - ERRATUM

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2020;35(4):606