Publications
2024
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: The Evidence Is Mounting.
Mills, M. T., Kirmani, B. H., & Lip, G. Y. H. (2024). Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients Without Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: The Evidence Is Mounting.. Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions, 17(10), e014633. doi:10.1161/circinterventions.124.014633
Potassium Supplementation and Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: The TIGHT K Randomized Clinical Trial.
O'Brien, B., Campbell, N. G., Allen, E., Jamal, Z., Sturgess, J., Sanders, J., . . . TIGHT K investigators. (2024). Potassium Supplementation and Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: The TIGHT K Randomized Clinical Trial.. JAMA, 332(12), 979-988. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.17888
A comprehensive qualitative investigation of the factors that affect surgical site infection prevention in cardiac surgery in England using observations and interviews.
Tanner, J., Brierley Jones, L., Westwood, N., Rochon, M., Wloch, C., Vaja, R., . . . Murphy, G. J. (2024). A comprehensive qualitative investigation of the factors that affect surgical site infection prevention in cardiac surgery in England using observations and interviews.. The Journal of hospital infection, 149, 119-125. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2024.04.016
Antithrombotic therapy after heart valve surgery: contemporary practice in the UK.
Laskar, N., Bayliss, C. D., Kirmani, B. H., Chambers, J. B., Maier, R., Briffa, N. P., . . . Akowuah, E. (2024). Antithrombotic therapy after heart valve surgery: contemporary practice in the UK.. Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 38(5), ivae089. doi:10.1093/icvts/ivae089
Cardioplegia-and science-for global surgery.
Kirmani, B. H., Shirley, S., Kandaswamy, M., & Steele, D. J. K. (2024). Cardioplegia-and science-for global surgery.. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 65(3), ezae068. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezae068
2023
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.
Kirmani, B. H., Jones, S. G., Muir, A., Malaisrie, S. C., Chung, D. A., Williams, R. J., & Akowuah, E. (2023). Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 12, CD011793. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011793.pub3
Minimal Access Aortic Valve Surgery
Kirmani, B. H., & Akowuah, E. (2023). Minimal Access Aortic Valve Surgery. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE, 10(7). doi:10.3390/jcdd10070281
Minithoracotomy vs Conventional Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Akowuah, E. F., Maier, R. H., Hancock, H. C., Kharatikoopaei, E., Vale, L., Fernandez-Garcia, C., . . . UK Mini Mitral Trial Investigators. (2023). Minithoracotomy vs Conventional Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial.. JAMA, 329(22), 1957-1966. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.7800
Minimal Access Aortic Valve Surgery
Elective surgical services need to start planning for summer pressures
Picciochi, M., Glasbey, J. C., Li, E., Kamarajah, S. K., Nepogodiev, D., Simoes, J. F. F., . . . Collins, R. V. (2023). Elective surgical services need to start planning for summer pressures. BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 110(4), 508-510. doi:10.1093/bjs/znad033
Make America Graft Again
Kirmani, B., Pullan, M., & Muir, A. (2023). Make America Graft Again. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 115(2), 553. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2022
Post-infarction ventricular septal defect: percutaneous or surgical management in the UK national registry
Giblett, J. P., Matetic, A., Jenkins, D., Ng, C. Y., Venuraju, S., MacCarthy, T., . . . Calvert, P. A. (2022). Post-infarction ventricular septal defect: percutaneous or surgical management in the UK national registry. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, 43(48), 5020-5032. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehac511
Antithrombotic Therapy After Heart Valve Surgery, Contemporary Practice in the United Kingdom
Thromboembolic events and major bleeding with warfarin, non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants or antiplatelets following mitral valve repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis
A multi-centre prospective cohort study of patients on the elective waiting list for cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yates, M. T., Balmforth, D., Kirmani, B. H., Acharya, M., Jeganathan, R., Ngaage, D., . . . Ye Oo, A. (2022). A multi-centre prospective cohort study of patients on the elective waiting list for cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 115(9), 348-353. doi:10.1177/01410768221089016
Management of DOAC in Patients Undergoing Planned Surgery or Invasive Procedure: Italian Federation of Centers for the Diagnosis of Thrombotic Disorders and the Surveillance of the Antithrombotic Therapies (FCSA) Position Paper.
Squizzato, A., Poli, D., Barcellona, D., Ciampa, A., Grandone, E., Manotti, C., . . . Scientific Reviewer Committee. (2022). Management of DOAC in Patients Undergoing Planned Surgery or Invasive Procedure: Italian Federation of Centers for the Diagnosis of Thrombotic Disorders and the Surveillance of the Antithrombotic Therapies (FCSA) Position Paper.. Thrombosis and haemostasis, 122(3), 329-335. doi:10.1055/a-1715-5960
SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
COVIDSurg Collaborative., & GlobalSurg Collaborative. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.. Anaesthesia, 77(1), 28-39. doi:10.1111/anae.15563
2021
Y Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score
Bravo, L., Nepogodiev, D., Glasbey, J. C., Li, E., Simoes, J. F. F., Kamarajah, S. K., . . . Mazingi, D. (2021). Y Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score. BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 108(11), 1274-1292. doi:10.1093/bjs/znab183
Early outcomes and complications following cardiac surgery in patients testing positive for coronavirus disease 2019: An international cohort study
Akowuah, E., Benson, R. A., Caruana, E. J., Chetty, G., Edwards, J., Forlani, S., . . . Vaja, R. (2021). Early outcomes and complications following cardiac surgery in patients testing positive for coronavirus disease 2019: An international cohort study. JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 162(2), E355-E372. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.03.091
Establishing minimally invasive cardiac surgery in a low-volume mitral surgery centre
Kirmani, B. H., Knowles, A., Saravanan, P., & Zacharias, J. (2021). Establishing minimally invasive cardiac surgery in a low-volume mitral surgery centre. ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, 103(6), 444-451. doi:10.1308/rcsann.2020.7092
Risk of Major Bleeding With Potent Antiplatelet Agents After an Acute Coronary Event: A Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in 5116 Consecutive Patients in Clinical Practice
Mullen, L., Meah, M. N., Elamin, A., Aggarwal, S., Shahzad, A., Shaw, M., . . . Khand, A. (2021). Risk of Major Bleeding With Potent Antiplatelet Agents After an Acute Coronary Event: A Comparison of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in 5116 Consecutive Patients in Clinical Practice. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, 10(8). doi:10.1161/JAHA.120.019467
Minimally invasive versus conventional sternotomy for Mitral valve repair: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial (UK Mini Mitral)
Maier, R. H., Kasim, A. S., Zacharias, J., Vale, L., Graham, R., Walker, A., . . . Akowuah, E. (2021). Minimally invasive versus conventional sternotomy for Mitral valve repair: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial (UK Mini Mitral). BMJ OPEN, 11(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047676
Cardiac surgery outcome during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective review of the early experience in nine UK centres
Sanders, J., Akowuah, E., Cooper, J., Kirmani, B. H., Kanani, M., Acharya, M., . . . Oo, A. Y. (2021). Cardiac surgery outcome during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective review of the early experience in nine UK centres. JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, 16(1). doi:10.1186/s13019-021-01424-y
Endoscopic vein harvesting
Akowuah, E., Burns, D., Zacharias, J., & Kirmani, B. H. (2021). Endoscopic vein harvesting. JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE, 13(3), 1899-1908. doi:10.21037/jtd-20-1819
2020
COVID-19 and cardiac surgery: Do outcomes differ?
Harky, A., Poole, G., Axiaq, A., & Kirmani, B. H. (2020). COVID-19 and cardiac surgery: Do outcomes differ?. JOURNAL OF CARDIAC SURGERY, 35(12), 3391-3394. doi:10.1111/jocs.14977
Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study
Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study (2020). LANCET, 396(10243), 27-38. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31182-X
Long-term survival after endoscopic vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting
Kirmani, B. H., Power, S., & Zacharias, J. (2020). Long-term survival after endoscopic vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting. ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, 102(6), 422-428. doi:10.1308/rcsann.2020.0063
Flawed comparison of outcomes between on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery Reply
Kirmani, B. H., & Bittar, M. N. (2020). Flawed comparison of outcomes between on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery Reply. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 57(5), 1018. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezz370
2019
Long-term survival following on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a propensity score-matched analysis
Kirmani, B. H., Guo, H., Ahmadyur, O., & Bittar, M. N. (2019). Long-term survival following on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a propensity score-matched analysis. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 56(6), 1147-1153. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezz250
Mini-Sternotomy Versus Conventional Sternotomy for Aortic Valve Replacement
Hancock, H. C., Maier, R. H., Kasim, A. S., Mason, J. M., Murphy, G. J., Goodwin, A. T., . . . Akowuah, E. F. (2019). Mini-Sternotomy Versus Conventional Sternotomy for Aortic Valve Replacement. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 73(19), 2491-2492. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.462
Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax
Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2019). Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax. ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, 20(4), 235-237. doi:10.1016/j.mpaic.2019.01.020
Off-Pump Surgeons' Experience Is Paramount to Delivering High-Quality CABG Outcomes But What Constitutes Experience?
Balacumaraswami, L., Muir, A. D., Kirmani, B. H., & Taggart, D. P. (2019). Off-Pump Surgeons' Experience Is Paramount to Delivering High-Quality CABG Outcomes But What Constitutes Experience?. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, 73(6), 737-738. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2018.10.088
The impact of obesity and bariatric surgery on circulating and tissue biomarkers of endometrial cancer risk
MacKintosh, M. L., Derbyshire, A. E., McVey, R. J., Bolton, J., Nickkho-Amiry, M., Higgins, C. L., . . . Crosbie, E. J. (2019). The impact of obesity and bariatric surgery on circulating and tissue biomarkers of endometrial cancer risk. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER, 144(3), 641-650. doi:10.1002/ijc.31913
2018
Long term and disease-free survival following surgical resection of occult N2 lung cancer
Kirmani, B. H., Volpi, S., Aresu, G., Peryt, A., Win, T., & Coonar, A. S. (2018). Long term and disease-free survival following surgical resection of occult N2 lung cancer. JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE, 10(8). doi:10.21037/jtd.2018.07.125
2017
Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass
Jones, S. G., Pullan, D. M., & Kirmani, B. H. (2017). Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 377(19), 1896-1897. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1712000
Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.
Shroyer, A. L., Hattler, B., & Grover, F. L. (2017). Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.. The New England journal of medicine, 377(19), 1898-1899. doi:10.1056/nejmc1712000
Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.
Jacob, K. A., Gianoli, M., & van Dijk, D. (2017). Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.. The New England journal of medicine, 377(19), 1897-1898. doi:10.1056/nejmc1712000
Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.
Taggart, D. P., & Puskas, J. D. (2017). Five-Year Outcomes after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass.. The New England journal of medicine, 377(19), 1897. doi:10.1056/nejmc1712000
Conversion after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: where are the quality markers?<SUP>aEuro</SUP>
Kirmani, B. H., Muir, A. D., Poullis, M. P., & Pullan, D. M. (2017). Conversion after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: where are the quality markers?<SUP>aEuro</SUP>. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 52(4), 829-830. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezx153
P-194OCCULT N2 DISEASE IDENTIFIED AFTER LUNG CANCER SURGERY HAS A POOR OUTCOME AND IS NOT SIMILAR TO pN0-N1 DISEASE
Volpi, S., Kirmani, B., Win, T., Aresu, G., Peryt, A., & Coonar, A. (2017). P-194OCCULT N2 DISEASE IDENTIFIED AFTER LUNG CANCER SURGERY HAS A POOR OUTCOME AND IS NOT SIMILAR TO pN0-N1 DISEASE. Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 25(suppl_1). doi:10.1093/icvts/ivx280.194
Platelet function testing in cardiac surgery: A comparative study of electrical impedance aggregometry and thromboelastography
Kirmani, B. H., Johnson, R. I., & Agarwal, S. (2017). Platelet function testing in cardiac surgery: A comparative study of electrical impedance aggregometry and thromboelastography. PLATELETS, 28(6), 550-554. doi:10.1080/09537104.2016.1237626
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement
Kirmani, B. H., Jones, S. G., Malaisrie, S. C., Chung, D. A., & Williams, R. J. N. N. (2017). Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (4). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD011793.pub2
A meta-analysis of platelet gel for prevention of sternal wound infections following cardiac surgery
Kirmani, B. H., Jones, S. G., Datta, S., McLaughlin, E. K., & Hoschtitzky, A. J. (2017). A meta-analysis of platelet gel for prevention of sternal wound infections following cardiac surgery. BLOOD TRANSFUSION, 15(1), 57-65. doi:10.2450/2016.0231-15
2016
Long-Term Survival and Freedom From Reintervention After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting A Propensity-Matched Study
Kirmani, B. H., Holmes, M. V., & Muir, A. D. (2016). Long-Term Survival and Freedom From Reintervention After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting A Propensity-Matched Study. In CIRCULATION Vol. 134 (pp. 1209-+). doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.021933
Long-Term Survival After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Kirmani, B. H., Brazier, A., Sriskandarajah, S., Alshawabkeh, Z., Gurung, L., Azzam, R., . . . Abunasra, H. (2016). Long-Term Survival After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 102(1), 22-27. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.003
A meta-analysis of computerized tomography scan for reducing complications following repeat sternotomy for cardiac surgery
Kirmani, B. H., Brazier, A., Sriskandarajah, S., Azzam, R., & Keenan, D. J. (2016). A meta-analysis of computerized tomography scan for reducing complications following repeat sternotomy for cardiac surgery. INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, 22(4), 472-479. doi:10.1093/icvts/ivv367
Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax
Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2016). Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax. ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, 17(4), 196-198. doi:10.1016/j.mpaic.2015.12.007
Systolic Anterior Motion Obstructing the Pulmonary Outflow Tract After Tricuspid Valve Replacement
Kirmani, B. H., Moideen, I., Fernandez-Jimenez, P., Bewsher, M., Dua, J., Jenkins, P., & Hoschtitzky, J. A. (2016). Systolic Anterior Motion Obstructing the Pulmonary Outflow Tract After Tricuspid Valve Replacement. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 101(4), 1580-1581. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.06.088
Left ventricular apical masses: distinguishing benign tumours from apical thrombi
Kirmani, B. H., Binukrishnan, S., Gosney, J. R., & Pullan, D. M. (2016). Left ventricular apical masses: distinguishing benign tumours from apical thrombi. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 49(2), 701-703. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezv098
2015
Acute gastric obstruction following cardiopulmonary bypass in a patient with an adjustable gastric band.
Azzam, R., Abdelbar, A., Brazier, A., Kirmani, B. H., & Hasan, R. (2015). Acute gastric obstruction following cardiopulmonary bypass in a patient with an adjustable gastric band.. Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 10 Suppl 1, A170. doi:10.1186/1749-8090-10-s1-a170
Pre- and Post-Bypass Platelet Function Testing With Multiple Electrode Aggregometry and TEG Platelet Mapping in Cardiac Surgery
Agarwal, S., Johnson, R. I., & Kirmani, B. H. (2015). Pre- and Post-Bypass Platelet Function Testing With Multiple Electrode Aggregometry and TEG Platelet Mapping in Cardiac Surgery. JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA, 29(5), 1272-1276. doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2015.01.028
Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement
Kirmani, B. H., Jones, S. G., Chung, D. A., Williams, R. J. N. N., & Malaisrie, S. C. (n.d.). Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011793
Critical care admissions in a cardiothoracic hospital: Mortality in patients aged over 80 years.
Quarterman, C., Kirmani, B. H., & Al-Rawi, O. (2015). Critical care admissions in a cardiothoracic hospital: Mortality in patients aged over 80 years.. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 16(2), 109-113. doi:10.1177/1751143715569963
2014
Should obese patients undergo on- or off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting?
Pullan, M., Kirmani, B. H., Conley, T., Oo, A., Shaw, M., McShane, J., & Poullis, M. (2015). Should obese patients undergo on- or off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting?. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 47(2), 309-315. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezu108
The effect of patient sex on survival in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass surgery receiving a radial artery
Pullan, M., Kirmani, B. H., Conley, T., Oo, A., Shaw, M., McShane, J., & Poullis, M. (2015). The effect of patient sex on survival in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass surgery receiving a radial artery. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 47(2), 324-330. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezu100
CT scan does not predict optimal debulking in stage III-IV epithelial ovarian cancer: A multicentre validation study
MacKintosh, M. L., Rahim, R., Rajashanker, B., Swindell, R., Kirmani, B. H., Hunt, J., . . . Clayton, R. D. (2014). CT scan does not predict optimal debulking in stage III-IV epithelial ovarian cancer: A multicentre validation study. JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 34(5), 424-428. doi:10.3109/01443615.2014.899330
Pneumothorax and insertion of a chest drain
Kirmani, B. H., & Page, R. D. (2014). Pneumothorax and insertion of a chest drain. Surgery (Oxford), 32(5), 272-275. doi:10.1016/j.mpsur.2014.02.009
Should dialysis-dependent patients with upper limb arterio-venous fistulae undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting avoid having ipsilateral <i>in situ</i> mammary artery grafts?
Cuthbert, G. A., Kirmani, B. H., & Muir, A. D. (2014). Should dialysis-dependent patients with upper limb arterio-venous fistulae undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting avoid having ipsilateral <i>in situ</i> mammary artery grafts?. INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, 18(5), 655-660. doi:10.1093/icvts/ivt559
2013
Comparison of the EuroSCORE II and Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2008 risk tools
Kirmani, B. H., Mazhar, K., Fabri, B. M., & Pullan, D. M. (2013). Comparison of the EuroSCORE II and Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2008 risk tools. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 44(6), 999-1005. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezt122
External validity of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk stratification tool for deep sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery in a UK population
Kirmani, B. H., Mazhar, K., Saleh, H. Z., Ward, A. N., Shaw, M., Fabri, B. M., & Pullan, D. M. (2013). External validity of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk stratification tool for deep sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery in a UK population. INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, 17(3), 479-484. doi:10.1093/icvts/ivt222
Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax
Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2013). Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 14(4), 163-165. doi:10.1016/j.mpaic.2013.02.010
Stage migration: results of lymph node dissection in the era of modern imaging and invasive staging for lung cancer
Kirmani, B. H., Rintoul, R. C., Win, T., Magee, C., Magee, L., Choong, C., . . . Coonar, A. S. (2013). Stage migration: results of lymph node dissection in the era of modern imaging and invasive staging for lung cancer. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 43(1), 104-110. doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezs184
Thoracotomy versus VATS: is there an optimal approach to treating pneumothorax?
Joshi, V., Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2013). Thoracotomy versus VATS: is there an optimal approach to treating pneumothorax?. ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND, 95(1), 61-64. doi:10.1308/003588413X13511609956138
2011
Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax
Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2011). Insertion of a chest drain for pneumothorax. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 12(12), 530-532. doi:10.1016/j.mpaic.2011.09.014
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: An unusual cause of intermittent raised hemidiaphragm?
Kirmani, B. H., Dobson, C. M., & Zacharias, J. (2011). Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: An unusual cause of intermittent raised hemidiaphragm?. JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 141(5), E27-E28. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.01.010
Stage migration: lymph node dissection in the era of modern imaging and invasive staging for lung cancer
Kirmani, B. H., Rintoul, R., Win, T., Magee, C., Magee, L., Choong, C., . . . Coonar, A. S. (2011). Stage migration: lymph node dissection in the era of modern imaging and invasive staging for lung cancer. In LUNG CANCER Vol. 71 (pp. S13-S14). doi:10.1016/S0169-5002(11)70039-3
Three-dimensional Computerised Tomography Reconstruction of Superficial and Deep Thoracic Venous Drainage
Kirmani, B., Qureshi, N., Constant, C., & Coonar, A. (2011). Three-dimensional Computerised Tomography Reconstruction of Superficial and Deep Thoracic Venous Drainage. HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION, 20(10), 671-672. doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2011.03.006
2010
Should asymptomatic bronchogenic cysts in adults be treated conservatively or with surgery?
Kirmani, B., Kirmani, B., & Sogliani, F. (2010). Should asymptomatic bronchogenic cysts in adults be treated conservatively or with surgery?. INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, 11(5), 649-659. doi:10.1510/icvts.2010.233114
Mid-term outcomes for Endoscopic versus Open Vein Harvest: a case control study
Kirmani, B. H., Barnard, J. B., Mourad, F., Blakeman, N., Chetcuti, K., & Zacharias, J. (2010). Mid-term outcomes for Endoscopic versus Open Vein Harvest: a case control study. JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, 5. doi:10.1186/1749-8090-5-44
Endoscopic Vein Harvesting: Does the Learning Curve Influence Outcomes?
Kirmani, B., & Zacharias, J. (2010). Endoscopic Vein Harvesting: Does the Learning Curve Influence Outcomes?. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY, 90(5), 1743. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.04.094