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Overview

Marko I. Turina is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their recent papers cover a range of topics related to cardiac surgery, imaging, and treatment outcomes. Notable publications include:

  • Comparing mid-term outcomes of Cox-Maze procedure and pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation after concomitant mitral valve surgery: A systematic review (2022) in Journal of Cardiac Surgery
  • Reduced and standard field-of-view diffusion weighted imaging in patients with rectal cancer at 3 T-Comparison of image quality and apparent diffusion coefficient measurements (2020) in European Journal of Radiology
  • Perioperative neuromonitoring during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm open repair: a systematic review (2023) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Factors associated with long-term outcomes in adult congenital heart disease patients with infective endocarditis: a 16-year tertiary single-centre experience (2023) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Fiftieth anniversary of the first heart transplantation in Switzerland in the context of the worldwide history of heart transplantation (2020) in Swiss Medical Weekly

Marko I. Turina frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Davorin Sef
  • Michaela Ramser
  • Shahzad G. Raja
  • Vladimir Trkulja
  • Joanne Hooper

The scientist's work has been published most notably in the following venues:

  • Journal of Cardiac Surgery
  • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • British Journal of Surgery
  • European Journal of Radiology
  • Swiss Medical Weekly

The primary research topics include:

  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for Reporting Mortality and Morbidity After Cardiac Valve Interventions

    Cary W. Akins;D. Craig Miller;Marko I. Turina;Nicholas T. Kouchoukos

  • Acute heart transplant rejection due to Saint John's wort

    Frank Ruschitzka;Peter J Meier;Marko Turina;Thomas F Lüscher

  • Replacement of the aortic root in patients with Marfan's syndrome.

    V L Gott;P S Greene;D E Alejo;D E Cameron

  • Difference between endothelium-dependent relaxation in arterial and in venous coronary bypass grafts.

    Lüscher Tf;Diederich D;Siebenmann R;Lehmann K

  • Left ventricular myocardial structure in aortic valve disease before, intermediate, and late after aortic valve replacement.

    H P Krayenbuehl;O M Hess;E S Monrad;J Schneider

  • Fibrin gel as a three dimensional matrix in cardiovascular tissue engineering

    Qing Ye;Gregor Zünd;Peter Benedikt;Stefan Jockenhoevel

  • Threshold concentrations of endothelin-1 potentiate contractions to norepinephrine and serotonin in human arteries. A new mechanism of vasospasm?

    Zhihong Yang;V. Richard;L. Von Segesser;E. Bauer

  • Preconditioning by sevoflurane decreases biochemical markers for myocardial and renal dysfunction in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter study.

    Karine Julier;Rafaela da Silva;Carlos Garcia;Lukas Bestmann

  • Guidelines on diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism

    A Torbicki;Edwin Jacques Rudolph van Beek;B Charbonnier;G Meyer

  • Fibrin gel -- advantages of a new scaffold in cardiovascular tissue engineering.

    Stefan Jockenhoevel;Gregor Zund;Simon P. Hoerstrup;Khaled Chalabi

  • Endovascular Aortic Repair Versus Open Surgical Repair for Descending Thoracic Aortic Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies

    Davy Cheng;Janet Martin;Hani Shennib;Joel Dunning

  • Interaction between endothelin-1 and endothelium-derived relaxing factor in human arteries and veins.

    T F Lüscher;Z Yang;M Tschudi;L von Segesser

  • Tissue engineering of small caliber vascular grafts

    Simon P. Hoerstrup;Gregor Zünd;Ralf Sodian;Andrea M. Schnell

  • Tissue engineering of functional trileaflet heart valves from human marrow stromal cells.

    Simon P. Hoerstrup;Alexander Kadner;Serguei Melnitchouk;Andreas Trojan

  • Diastolic stiffness and myocardial structure in aortic valve disease before and after valve replacement.

    O M Hess;M Ritter;J Schneider;J Grimm

  • Normalization of Diastolic Dysfunction in Aortic Stenosis Late After Valve Replacement

    Villari B;Vassalli G;Monrad Es;Chiariello M

  • Paravalvular leakage after mitral valve replacement: improved long-term survival with aggressive surgery?

    Michele Genoni;Daniel Franzen;Paul Vogt;Burkhardt Seifert

  • Different activation of the endothelial L-arginine and cyclooxygenase pathway in the human internal mammary artery and saphenous vein.

    Zhihong Yang;L. Von Segesser;E. Bauer;P. Stulz

  • Endovascular repair with bifurcated stent-grafts under local anaesthesia to improve outcome of ruptured aortoiliac aneurysms.

    M.L. Lachat;Th. Pfammatter;H.J. Witzke;D. Bettex

  • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery celebrates its 25th Anniversary: 1987–2012

    Hans Borst;Marko Turina;Ludwig von Segesser;Friedhelm Beyersdorf

Frequent Co-Authors

Otto M. Hess
Otto M. Hess University of Bern
Burkhardt Seifert
Burkhardt Seifert University of Zurich
Thomas F. Lüscher
Thomas F. Lüscher University of Zurich
Thierry Carrel
Thierry Carrel University of Bern
Zhihong Yang
Zhihong Yang University of Fribourg
Donat R. Spahn
Donat R. Spahn University of Zurich
Eugene H. Blackstone
Eugene H. Blackstone Cleveland Clinic
D. Craig Miller
D. Craig Miller Stanford University
David M. Shahian
David M. Shahian Harvard University

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