Christian Olsson

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Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2024;58(1):2330345

Aortic events and relative survival in patients with moderately dilated proximal thoracic aorta.

Carlestål E; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2024;14(3):e067977

Predictive machine learning models for ascending aortic dilatation in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves undergoing cardiothoracic surgery: a prospective, single-centre and observational study.

Gaye B; Vignac M; Gådin JR; Ladouceur M; Caidahl K; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Eriksson P; Björck HM
Article: OPEN HEART. 2024;11(1):e002595

Incidence, presentation and outcome of acute aortic dissection: results from a population-based study.

Smedberg C; Hultgren R; Olsson C; Steuer J
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2023;57(1):2210275

Improving outcomes of surgery for acute type A aortic dissection.

Bjurbom M; Dalén M; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM. 2023;101(10):1323-1333

SPP1/osteopontin: a driver of fibrosis and inflammation in degenerative ascending aortic aneurysm?

Freiholtz D; Bergman O; Pradhananga S; Lång K; Poujade F-A; Granath C; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Sahlén P; Eriksson P; Björck HM
Article: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE-JMM. 2023;101(7):801-811

Bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy is characterized by embryonic epithelial to mesenchymal transition and endothelial instability.

Freiholtz D; Bergman O; Lång K; Poujade F-A; Paloschi V; Granath C; Lindeman JHN; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Eriksson P; Björck HM
Article: AORTA. 2023;11(3):97-106

Reoperation or Aortic Regurgitation Progression after Reimplantation of the Aortic Valve (David's Procedure) Using the Valsalva Graft.

Ma K; Carlestål E; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2023;115(3):591-598

Type A Aortic Dissection Repair in Patients With Prior Cardiac Surgery.

Bjurbom M; Olsson C; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Ede J; Zindovic I; Ahlsson A; Wickbom A; Dalén M
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2022;56(1):352-359

Outcomes of descending and thoracoabdominal aortic repair in connective tissue disorder patients.

Jonsson M; Blohmé L; Daryapeyma A; Günther A; Lundberg G; Nilsson L; Wahlgren C-M; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2022;15(1):2139340

Temperature effects on incidence of surgery for acute type A aortic dissection in the Nordics.

Oudin Åström D; Bjursten H; Oudin A; Nozohoor S; Ahmad K; Tang M; Bjurbom M; Hansson EC; Jeppsson A; Holdflod Møller CJ; Jormalainen M; Juvonen T; Mennander A; Olsen PS; Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Pan E; Raivio P; Wickbom A; Sjögren J; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Zindovic I
Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2022;63(6):700-707

Novel method for direct retransfusion reduces blood transfusions in descending and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair.

Karlsson L; Babaie-Khojini A; Blohmé L; Daryapeyma A; Günther A; Nilsson L; Wahlgren C-M; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):20552

Impact of national holidays and weekends on incidence of acute type A aortic dissection repair.

Oudin A; Bjursten H; Oudin Åström D; Nozohoor S; Ahmad K; Tang M; Bjurbom M; Hansson EC; Jeppsson A; Moeller CH; Jormalainen M; Juvonen T; Mennander A; Olsen PS; Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Pan E; Raivio P; Wickbom A; Sjögren J; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Zindovic I
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2022;114(5):1665-1670

Sex Differences in Aortopathy and Valve Diseases Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgical Procedure.

Vignac M; Björck HM; Olsson C; Eriksson MJ; Jouven X; Michos ED; Franco-Cereceda A; Eriksson P; Gaye B
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2022;114(2):492-501

Outcome After Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection With or Without Primary Tear Resection.

Uimonen M; Olsson C; Jeppsson A; Geirsson A; Chemtob R; Khalil A; Hjortdal V; Hansson EC; Nozohoor S; Zindovic I; Gunn J; Wickbom A; Ahlsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Mennander A
Article: AORTA. 2022;10(3):122-130

High Prevalence of Thoracic Aortic Dilatation in Men with Previous Inguinal Hernia Repair.

Carlestål E; Thorell A; Bergstrand L; Wilamowski F; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2022;11(9):e024346

Acetylsalicylic Acid Is Associated With a Lower Prevalence of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and a Decreased Aortic Expression of Cyclooxygenase 2.

Granath C; Freiholtz D; Bredin F; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Björck HM
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2022;61(2):388-392

Metformin therapy is not associated with the lower prevalence of ascending aortic aneurysm in diabetic patients.

Vignac M; Ntika S; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Björck HM
Article: INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY. 2022;34(1):105-110

Once after a full moon: acute type A aortic dissection and lunar phases.

Bjursten H; Oudin Åström D; Nozohoor S; Ahmad K; Tang M; Bjurbom M; Hansson EC; Jeppsson A; Joost Holdflod Møller C; Jormalainen M; Juvonen T; Mennander A; Olsen PS; Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Oudin A; Pan E; Raivio P; Wickbom A; Sjögren J; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Zindovic I
Article: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE. 2021;8(11):143

Elevated Glucagon-like Peptide-1 and a Th2 Shift May Support Reduced Prevalence of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in Patients with Diabetes.

Ntika S; Jois H; Lång K; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Björck HM; Krizhanovskii C
Article: OPEN HEART. 2021;8(2):e001857

Valve disease and aortopathy associations of bicuspid aortic valve phenotypes differ between men and women.

Granath C; Mohamed SA; Olsson C; Grattan M; Mertens L; Franco-Cereceda A; Björck HM
Article: JTCVS OPEN. 2021;7:1-9

Proximal aortic repair in asymptomatic patients.

Carlestål E; Ezer MS; Franco-Cereceda A; Olsson C
Article: AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL. 2021;237:127-134

A randomized prospective multicenter trial for stroke prevention by prophylactic surgical closure of the left atrial appendage in patients undergoing bioprosthetic aortic valve surgery--LAA-CLOSURE trial protocol.

Kiviniemi T; Bustamante-Munguira J; Olsson C; Jeppsson A; Halfwerk FR; Hartikainen J; Suwalski P; Zindovic I; Copa GR; van Schaagen FRN; Hanke T; Cebotari S; Malmberg M; Fernandez-Gutierrez M; Bjurbom M; Schersten H; Speekenbrink R; Riekkinen T; Ek D; Vasankari T; Lip GYH; Airaksinen KEJ; van Putte B; LAA-CLOSURE Investigators
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2021;111(4):1292-1298

Acute Kidney Injury After Acute Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection.

Helgason D; Helgadottir S; Ahlsson A; Gunn J; Hjortdal V; Hansson EC; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Zindovic I; Olsson C; Ragnarsson SO; Sigurdsson MI; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2020;54(2):124-129

ABO blood group does not impact incidence or outcomes of surgery for acute type A aortic dissection.

Nozohoor S; Ahmad K; Bjurbom M; Hansson EC; Heimisdottir A; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Olsson C; Pan E; Ragnarsson S; Sjögren J; Tellides G; Wickbom A; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T; Zindovic I
Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2020;159(3):760-767.e3

The significance of bicuspid aortic valve after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection.

Mennander A; Olsson C; Jeppsson A; Geirsson A; Hjortdal V; Hansson EC; Jarvela K; Nozohoor S; Gunn J; Ahlsson A; Gudbjartsson T
Article: RESUSCITATION. 2019;144:1-5

Outcome after type A aortic dissection repair in patients with preoperative cardiac arrest.

Pan E; Wallinder A; Peterström E; Geirsson A; Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Fuglsang S; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T; Jeppsson A
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2019;108(3):770-776

Is There a Weekend Effect in Surgery for Type A Dissection?: Results From the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Database.

Ahlsson A; Wickbom A; Geirsson A; Franco-Cereceda A; Ahmad K; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jarvela K; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Pan E; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T; Olsson C
Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2019;157(5):1750-1758

Differential outcomes of open and clamp-on distal anastomosis techniques in acute type A aortic dissection.

Geirsson A; Shioda K; Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T
Article: AORTA. 2019;7(1):7-14

Effects of Sex on Early Outcome following Repair of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: Results from The Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (NORCAAD).

Chemtob RA; Hjortdal V; Ahlsson A; Gunn J; Mennander A; Zindovic I; Olsson C; Pivodic A; Hansson EC; Jeppsson A; Geirsson A; Gudbjartsson T
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2018;56(3):349-355

Temporal and Morphological Patterns Predict Outcome of Endovascular Repair in Acute Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection.

Smedberg C; Hultgren R; Delle M; Blohmé L; Olsson C; Steuer J
Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2018;156(3):939-948

Low rate of reoperations after acute type A aortic dissection repair from The Nordic Consortium Registry.

Pan E; Gudbjartsson T; Ahlsson A; Fuglsang S; Geirsson A; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jeppsson A; Järvelä K; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Olsson C; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gunn J
Article: INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY. 2018;27(1):67-74

Validity of the Swedish Cardiac Surgery Registry.

Vikholm P; Ivert T; Nilsson J; Holmgren A; Freter W; Ternström L; Ghaidan H; Sartipy U; Olsson C; Granfeldt H; Ragnarsson S; Friberg Ö
Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2017;154(6):1852-1859.e2

Recombinant factor VIIa use in acute type A aortic dissection repair: A multicenter propensity-score-matched report from the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.

Zindovic I; Sjögren J; Ahlsson A; Bjursten H; Fuglsang S; Geirsson A; Ingemansson R; Hansson EC; Mennander A; Olsson C; Pan E; Ullén S; Gudbjartsson T; Nozohoor S
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2017;52(5):852-857

Medium-term survival after surgery for acute Type A aortic dissection is improving.

Olsson C; Ahlsson A; Fuglsang S; Geirsson A; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jarvela K; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2017;104(5):1577-1582

Validation and Adjustment of the Leipzig-Halifax Acute Aortic Dissection Type A Scorecard.

Mejàre-Berggren H; Olsson C
Article: AORTA. 2017;5(4):117-123

Modifiable Risk Factors for Early Mortality in Low-Risk Penn Class Aa Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Patients - A Descriptive Study.

Olsson C
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2017;53(5):672-678

Outcomes of Left Heart Bypass Versus Circulatory Arrest in Elective Open Surgical Descending and Thoraco-abdominal Aortic Repair.

Wahlgren C-M; Blohmé L; Günther A; Nilsson L; Olsson C
Article: DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME. 2017;9:79

Elevated circulating fasting glucagon-like peptide-1 in surgical patients with aortic valve disease and diabetes.

Krizhanovskii C; Ntika S; Olsson C; Eriksson P; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2016;50(5-6):334-340

The Nordic Consortium for Acute type A Aortic Dissection (NORCAAD): objectives and design.

Geirsson A; Ahlsson A; Franco-Cereceda A; Fuglsang S; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jarvela K; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Olsson C; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T
Article: THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON. 2016;64(4):275-280

Open Repair of Aneurysms of the Thoracoabdominal Aorta.

Kazen UP; Blohmé L; Olsson C; Hultgren R
Article: PERFUSION-UK. 2016;31(4):316-319

Alternatives for arterial inflow in open surgical descending and thoracoabdominal aortic repair.

Blohmé L; Olsson C
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2015;49(2):109-113

Outcomes of aortic arch repair with extended (≥ 90 minutes) antegrade cerebral perfusion.

Bjurbom M; Franco-Cereceda A; Liska J; Olsson C
Article: NATURE. 2015;518(7538):187-U378

New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution.

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Article: AORTA. 2014;2(5):207-210

Second Redo for Composite Graft Pseudoaneurysm with Transcutaneous Rupture.

Péterffy M; Olsson C
Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2014;3(4):e001040

Association between thoracic aortic disease and inguinal hernia.

Olsson C; Eriksson P; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2013;47(6):352-358

Impact of organ failure and major complications on outcome in acute Type A aortic dissection.

Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2013;146(3):605-610

Aortic dimensions in patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves.

Jackson V; Olsson C; Eriksson P; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. 2013;58(2):333-339.e1

Mortality and reoperations in survivors operated on for acute type A aortic dissection and implications for catheter-based or hybrid interventions.

Olsson C; Hillebrant C-G; Liska J; Lockowandt U; Eriksson P; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: AORTA. 2013;1(3):162-170

Health-Related Quality of Life in Thoracic Aortic Disease: Part II. After Surgery on the Proximal (Root, Ascending, Arch) Aorta.

Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: AORTA. 2013;1(3):153-161

Health-Related Quality of Life in Thoracic Aortic Disease: Part I. Cases Managed Non-operatively.

Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: HEART. 2013;99(14):1030-1033

Family history, comorbidity and risk of thoracic aortic disease: a population-based case-control study.

Olsson C; Granath F; Ståhle E
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2011;92(4):1376-1382

Mortality in acute type A aortic dissection: validation of the Penn classification.

Olsson C; Hillebrant C-G; Liska J; Lockowandt U; Eriksson P; Franco-Cereceda A
Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2010;107(16):1052

[A step towards the paradigmatic shift for surgery of the aortic arch].

Olsson C
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2010;44(3):177-182

Intraoperative blood salvage and retransfusion from citrate treated wounds is safe and feasible.

Olsson C; Olsson P; Rådegran K; Owall A
Article: CIRCULATION. 2006;114(24):2611-2618

Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection: increasing prevalence and improved outcomes reported in a nationwide population-based study of more than 14,000 cases from 1987 to 2002.

Olsson C; Thelin S; Ståhle E; Ekbom A; Granath F
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2006;40(6):348-353

The Swedish Heart Surgery Register: data quality for proximal thoracic aortic operations.

Olsson C; Eriksson N; Ståhle E; Thelin S
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2006;81(3):868-874

Antegrade cerebral perfusion with a simplified technique: unilateral versus bilateral perfusion.

Olsson C; Thelin S
Article: INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2006;27(1):83-85

Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection after cardiac surgery: risk factors and outcome.

Olsson C; Tammelin A; Thelin S
Article: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2000;69(3):743-749

No benefit of reduced heparinization in thoracic aortic operation with heparin-coated bypass circuits.

Olsson C; Siegbahn A; Haldén E; Nilsson B; Venge P; Thelin S
Article: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2000;34(1):33-40

Heparin-coated cardiopulmonary bypass circuits reduce circulating complement factors and interleukin-6 in paediatric heart surgery.

Olsson C; Siegbahn A; Henze A; Nilsson B; Venge P; Joachimsson PO; Thelin S
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Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2024;:S1078-5884(24)00286-7

Percutaneous Femoral Arterial Cannulation in Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.

Braatz E; Olsson C; Bjurbom M; Stenman M; Svenarud P; Dalén M
Editorial comment: NEUROLOGY-GENETICS. 2021;7(6):e625

Novel Mutation of the TGF-β 3 Protein (Loeys-Dietz Type 5) Associated With Aortic and Carotid Dissections: Case Report.

Hussein D; Olsson C; Lagerstedt-Robinson K; Moreira T
Published conference paper: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2020;58(5):1027-1034

Stroke in acute type A aortic dissection: the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (NORCAAD).

Chemtob RA; Fuglsang S; Geirsson A; Ahlsson A; Olsson C; Gunn J; Ahmad K; Hansson EC; Pan E; Arnadottir LO; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Pivodic A; Jeppsson A; Hjortdal V; Gudbjartsson T
Review: SCANDINAVIAN CARDIOVASCULAR JOURNAL. 2020;54(1):1-13

Acute type A aortic dissection - a review.

Gudbjartsson T; Ahlsson A; Geirsson A; Gunn J; Hjortdal V; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Zindovic I; Olsson C
Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2019;287:E287

GENDER DIFFERENCES IN PATIENTS WITH BICUSPID AORTIC VALVES

Vignac M; Gaye B; Bjorck HM; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Eriksson P
Meeting abstract: ATHEROSCLEROSIS. 2019;287:E277

PREDICTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF AORTIC DILATATION IN PATIENTS WITH BICUSPID (BAV) VERSUS TRICUSPID (TAV) AORTIC VALVES.

Gaye B; Vignac M; Bjorck HM; Olsson C; Franco-Cereceda A; Eriksson P
Published conference paper: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2019;56(1):182-188

Preoperative dual antiplatelet therapy increases bleeding and transfusions but not mortality in acute aortic dissection type A repair.

Hansson EC; Geirsson A; Hjortdal V; Mennander A; Olsson C; Gunn J; Zindovic I; Ahlsson A; Nozohoor S; Chemtob RA; Pivodic A; Gudbjartsson T; Jeppsson A
Published conference paper: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2019;157(4):1324-1333.e6

Malperfusion in acute type A aortic dissection: An update from the Nordic Consortium for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.

Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T; Ahlsson A; Fuglsang S; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Järvelä K; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Olsson C; Pan E; Sjögren J; Wickbom A; Geirsson A; Nozohoor S
Meeting abstract: CIRCULATION. 2019;139

Prediction of the Development of Aortopathy in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valves

Gaye B; Bjorck HM; Ladouceur M; Vignac M; Olsson C; Cereceda AF; Eriksson P
Published conference paper: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2018;53(1):276-281

Hospital volumes and later year of operation correlates with better outcomes in acute Type A aortic dissection.

Geirsson A; Ahlsson A; Franco-Cereceda A; Fuglsang S; Gunn J; Hansson EC; Hjortdal V; Jarvela K; Jeppsson A; Mennander A; Nozohoor S; Olsson C; Pan E; Wickbom A; Zindovic I; Gudbjartsson T
Other: AORTA. 2014;2(6):286-288

Ascending Aortic Repair and Simultaneous Femoro-Femoral Crossover Bypass for Acute DeBakey Type I Dissection with Leg Ischemia.

Olsson C
Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2010;37(3):744

EACTS/ESCVS best practice guidelines for reporting treatment results in the thoracic aorta.

Olsson C
Published conference paper: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY. 2007;31(6):963-969

Surgical and long-term mortality in 2634 consecutive patients operated on the proximal thoracic aorta.

Olsson C; Eriksson N; Ståhle E; Thelin S
Published conference paper: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2006;131(2):371-379

Regional cerebral saturation monitoring with near-infrared spectroscopy during selective antegrade cerebral perfusion: diagnostic performance and relationship to postoperative stroke.

Olsson C; Thelin S
Published conference paper: JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2004;128(5):684-692

New approach to multiple ventricular septal defect closure with intraoperative echocardiography and double patches sandwiching the septum.

Brizard CP; Olsson C; Wilkinson JL
Letter: LANCET. 2002;359(9301):168

ACTH analogue in treatment of acute aortic dissection.

Olsson C
Letter: LANCET. 2001;358(9290):1369-1370

Arterial switch operation and myocardial ischaemia.

Olsson C
Letter: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2001;71(3):1068-1069

Postoperative drug therapy and survival after coronary artery bypass grafting.

Olsson C
Letter: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2001;71(1):397-398

Epiaortic ultrasound, Y graft, and postoperative neuropsychological dysfunction.

Olsson C
Published conference paper: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 1999;67(5):1262-1267

Quality of life in survivors of thoracic aortic surgery.

Olsson C; Thelin S

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