| Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: focus on modifiable risk factors K Karkouti, DN Wijeysundera, TM Yau, JL Callum, DC Cheng, M Crowther, ... Circulation 119 (4), 495-502, 2009 | 953 | 2009 |
| Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for valvular disease: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical … RP Whitlock, JC Sun, SE Fremes, FD Rubens, KH Teoh Chest 141 (2), e576S-e600S, 2012 | 786 | 2012 |
| A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of cell salvage to minimize perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion in cardiac and orthopedic surgery C Huët, LR Salmi, D Fergusson, AWMM Koopman-van Gemert, F Rubens, ... Anesthesia & Analgesia 89 (4), 861, 1999 | 302 | 1999 |
| Clinical benefit of steroid use in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: a meta-analysis of randomized trials RP Whitlock, S Chan, PJ Devereaux, J Sun, FD Rubens, K Thorlund, ... European heart journal 29 (21), 2592-2600, 2008 | 243 | 2008 |
| Very long-term survival implications of heart valve replacement with tissue versus mechanical prostheses in adults< 60 years of age M Ruel, V Chan, P Bédard, A Kulik, L Ressler, BK Lam, FD Rubens, ... Circulation 116 (11_supplement), I-294-I-300, 2007 | 220 | 2007 |
| Late incidence and predictors of persistent or recurrent heart failure in patients with aortic prosthetic valves M Ruel, FD Rubens, RG Masters, AL Pipe, P Bédard, PJ Hendry, BK Lam, ... The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 127 (1), 149-159, 2004 | 220 | 2004 |
| Late incidence and determinants of reoperation in patients with prosthetic heart valves M Ruel, A Kulik, FD Rubens, P Bédard, RG Masters, AL Pipe, TG Mesana European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 25 (3), 364-370, 2004 | 212 | 2004 |
| Skeletonized internal thoracic artery harvest reduces pain and dysesthesia and improves sternal perfusion after coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized, double-blind … M Boodhwani, BK Lam, HJ Nathan, TG Mesana, M Ruel, W Zeng, ... Circulation 114 (8), 766-773, 2006 | 204 | 2006 |
| Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valve replacement in middle-aged patients A Kulik, P Bédard, BK Lam, FD Rubens, PJ Hendry, RG Masters, ... European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 30 (3), 485-491, 2006 | 193 | 2006 |
| Long-term outcomes of valve replacement with modern prostheses in young adults M Ruel, A Kulik, BK Lam, FD Rubens, PJ Hendry, RG Masters, P Bédard, ... European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 27 (3), 425-433, 2005 | 178 | 2005 |
| Ultrafiltration reduces blood transfusions following cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis M Boodhwani, K Williams, A Babaev, G Gill, N Saleem, FD Rubens European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 30 (6), 892-897, 2006 | 164 | 2006 |
| The cardiotomy trial: a randomized, double-blind study to assess the effect of processing of shed blood during cardiopulmonary bypass on transfusion and neurocognitive function FD Rubens, M Boodhwani, T Mesana, D Wozny, G Wells, HJ Nathan Circulation 116 (11_supplement), I-89-I-97, 2007 | 163 | 2007 |
| Enlargement of the small aortic root during aortic valve replacement: is there a benefit? A Kulik, M Al-Saigh, V Chan, RG Masters, P Bédard, BK Lam, FD Rubens, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 85 (1), 94-100, 2008 | 162 | 2008 |
| Late incidence and predictors of persistent or recurrent heart failure in patients with mitral prosthetic valves M Ruel, FD Rubens, RG Masters, AL Pipe, P Bédard, TG Mesana The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 128 (2), 278-283, 2004 | 157 | 2004 |
| Reoperation of left heart valve bioprostheses according to age at implantation V Chan, T Malas, H Lapierre, M Boodhwani, BK Lam, FD Rubens, ... Circulation 124 (11_suppl_1), S75-S80, 2011 | 151 | 2011 |
| A new and simplified method for coronary and graft imaging during CABG FD Rubens, M Ruel, SE Fremes The heart surgery forum 5 (2), E141-E144, 2002 | 151 | 2002 |
| Early postoperative anticoagulation after mechanical valve replacement: a systematic review A Kulik, FD Rubens, PS Wells, C Kearon, TG Mesana, J van Berkom, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 81 (2), 770-781, 2006 | 149 | 2006 |
| Effects of mild hypothermia and rewarming on renal function after coronary artery bypass grafting M Boodhwani, FD Rubens, D Wozny, HJ Nathan The Annals of thoracic surgery 87 (2), 489-495, 2009 | 147 | 2009 |
| The impact of patient–prosthesis mismatch on late outcomes after mitral valve replacement BK Lam, V Chan, P Hendry, M Ruel, R Masters, P Bedard, B Goldstein, ... The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 133 (6), 1464-1473. e3, 2007 | 132 | 2007 |
| Late incidence and determinants of stroke after aortic and mitral valve replacement M Ruel, RG Masters, FD Rubens, PJ Bédard, AL Pipe, WG Goldstein, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 78 (1), 77-83, 2004 | 126 | 2004 |