Tortolani, Anthony J

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Readmission Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Do pulmonary function tests improve risk stratification before cardiothoracic surgery?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Reduced Right Ventricular Function Predicts Long-Term Cardiac Re-Hospitalization after Cardiac Surgery. PloS one. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 32
Preoperative hypothyroidism is a risk factor for postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgical patients. Journal of cardiac surgery. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Endovascular treatment of a thrombosed intracardiac vena cava filter. Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in bariatric patients: a histologic assessment. Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Concurrent prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filter in gastric bypass and adjustable banding operations in the Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal Database. Journal of vascular surgery. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 25
Robotic thoracoscopic resection of intralobar sequestration. Journal of robotic surgery. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Robotic thoracoscopic plication for symptomatic diaphragm paralysis. Journal of robotic surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Comparison of conservative and operative treatment for blunt carotid injuries: analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank. Journal of vascular surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 25
Blood transfusion and its effect on the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing major lower extremity amputation. Annals of vascular surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Utility of brain natriuretic peptide as a predictor of atrial fibrillation after cardiac operations. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
Cardiac surgery in select nonagenarians: should we or shouldn't we?. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
A synopsis of research in cardiac apoptosis and its application to congestive heart failure. Texas Heart Institute journal. 2007 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 35
Reoperations on the ascending aorta and aortic root in patients with previous cardiac surgery. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 23
Epicardial beating heart cryoablation using a novel argon-based cryoclamp and linear probe. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 27
Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation using argon-based cryoablation during concomitant cardiac procedures. Circulation. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 47
Comparison of open versus bedside percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in the cardiothoracic surgical patient: outcomes and financial analysis. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 75
Does cross-clamping the arch increase the risk of descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair?. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 17
Apoptosis: pathophysiology and therapeutic implications for the cardiac surgeon. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 32
Management strategies for type A dissection complicated by peripheral vascular malperfusion. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
Diagnosis and treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Perfusion. 2003 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 13
Zinc-bis-histidinate preserves cardiac function in a porcine model of cardioplegic arrest. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
A dynamic method for setting roller pumps nonocclusively reduces hemolysis and predicts retrograde flow. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992). 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 34
A prospective randomized study of abdominal aortic surgery without postoperative nasogastric decompression. Cardiovascular surgery (London, England). 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Zinc supplementation enhances the effectiveness of St. Thomas' Hospital No. 2 cardioplegic solution in an in vitro model of hypothermic cardiac arrest. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Reduced length of stay following carotid endarterectomy under general anesthesia. American journal of surgery. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 29
A prospective randomized comparison of Dacron and polytetrafluoroethylene aortic bifurcation grafts. Surgery. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 45
Zinc improves postischemic recovery of isolated rat hearts through inhibition of oxidative stress. The American journal of physiology. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 72
The effects of pressure and flow on hemolysis caused by Bio-Medicus centrifugal pumps and roller pumps. Guidelines for choosing a blood pump. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 51
The evaluation and management of known or suspected stones of the common bile duct in the era of minimal access surgery. Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 50
Detection of alkoxyl and carbon-centered free radicals in coronary sinus blood from patients undergoing elective cardioplegia. Free radical biology & medicine. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 86
Effects of morbid obesity and diabetes mellitus on risk of coronary artery bypass grafting. The American journal of cardiology. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 39
Mediatory role of copper in reactive oxygen intermediate-induced cardiac injury. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Postoperative peritoneal blood salvage with autotransfusion after hepatic trauma. Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
Resident evaluation of surgical faculty. The Journal of surgical research. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 17
Epicardial lead failure due to dense scarring: a solution. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 1991 Article GET IT
Bloodless testing for microporous membrane oxygenator failure: a preliminary study. The International journal of artificial organs. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
The effect of high pressure on microporous membrane oxygenator failure. Artificial organs. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
In-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: patient, arrest and resuscitation factors associated with survival. Resuscitation. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 69
A methodological framework for the design of research on the evaluation of residents. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Current priming solutions for cardiopulmonary bypass contain a potent coronary vasodilator. Perfusion. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Ratings of surgical residents by self, supervisors and peers. Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics. 1989 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 103
In-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation during asystole. Therapeutic factors associated with 24-hour survival. Chest. 1989 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 43
Model of intestinal continence using an implantable pulse generator and a myoprosthetic sphincter. ASAIO transactions. 1989 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Intraaortic balloon rupture. ASAIO transactions. 1988 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
Frequency of angiographically significant coronary arterial narrowing in mitral stenosis. The American journal of cardiology. 1986 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Angina pectoris and coronary artery disease in isolated, severe aortic regurgitation. The American journal of cardiology. 1986 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
Relation of angina pectoris to coronary artery disease in aortic valve stenosis. The American journal of cardiology. 1985 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 35
Clinical and echocardiographic features of isolated severe pure mitral regurgitation. Clinical cardiology. 1984 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Left atrial size, pressure, and V wave height in patients with isolated, severe, pure mitral regurgitation. Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis. 1984 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Proceedings: Survival of lung cancer patients in a community hospital. Proceedings. National Cancer Conference. 1972 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1

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Background

education and training

M.D., George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1969
B.S., Fordham University 1965

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Anthony J Tortolani

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ajtortol@med.cornell.edu

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

Anthony J Tortolani Professor Emeritus of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery

Publications

selected publications

Background

education and training

Contact

full name

primary email