About the Journal

The Heart Surgery Forum® (HSF, Print ISSN: 1098-3511, Electronic ISSN: 1522-6662) is an open access peer-reviewed scientific journal for cardiothoracic surgery professionals. The journal utilizes electronic peer review for efficient and timely decision-making and publishes articles to the web as soon as accepted and processed through the production system. All articles published in HSF will be indexed in/visible through Web of Science (the Science Citation Index Expanded, Impact Factor: 0.7), SciSearch, Scopus, ISI Alerting Services, Google Scholar, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, and EMBASE. (Founded in 1997)

Current Issue

Vol. 27 No. 7 (2024)
Published: 2024-07-07

Article

  • Analysis of Risk Factors of Postoperative Arrhythmia in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease and Establishment of Nomogram Risk Model
    Jie Gao, Zhiying He, Xiaoqing Luo
    E797-E805
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7521
  • Fluid Balance and Risk of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
    Yaqiong Xiao, Can Zhao, Jianping Xu, Guangyu Pan
    E789-E796
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7661
  • Evaluation Results and Recommendations of a Novel Tricuspid Regurgitation Classification for Isolated Tricuspid Valve Replacement Surgery
    Jie Yu, Rui Ma, Lei Dong, Lu Liu, He Wang
    E779-E788
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7423
  • Preoperative Predictors of Postoperative Pulmonary Complication Following Isolated Tricuspid Valve Surgery
    Jie Wu, Na He, Yuqiang Wang, Hong Li
    E768-E778
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7635
  • Comparative Analysis of Treatment Strategies for Postoperative Pulmonary Hypertensive Crisis in Congenital Heart Disease
    Hailong Song, Lijing Cao, Xugang Wang, Huijun Zhang
    E757-E767
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7621
  • Value of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Myocardial Performance Index in Predicting Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Within 1 Year after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
    Junfang Yang, Fangwei You, Jinglei Wang
    E750-E756
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7493
  • Island Flap Rotation Technique as a Novel Repair Surgery Method for Severe Degenerative Mitral Valve Regurgitation
    Amin Tjubandi, Tri Wisesa Soetisna, Amiliana Mardiani Soesanto, Renan Sukmawan, Supomo Supomo, Budhi Setianto, Woro Ayu Sekararum, Muchtaruddin Mansyur
    E744-E749
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7471
  • In-Hospital Outcomes of Revascularization in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion
    Yuchao Zhang, Zheng Wu, Shaoping Wang, Jinghua Liu
    E733-E743
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7637
  • Effects of Early Cardiac Rehabilitation Training on Cardiac Function and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Retrospective Study
    Linzhong Zhang, Meng Wang, Hui Song
    E725-E732
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7281
  • Investigation of the Effect of Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
    Umran Karaca, Buket Ozyaprak, Tugba Onur, Anil Onur, Ayse Neslihan Balkaya, Gonul Erkan, Mesut Engin
    E718-E724
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7499

Case Report

  • A Surgical Case of Lipomatous Hypertrophy of the Atrial Septum
    Masato Hayakawa, Yuka Higuma, Akira Hirata, Maki Ogawa, Ryo Ikemura, Satoshi Yamashiro, Kiyoshi Iha
    E711-E717
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.7055
  • Intraoperative Coronary Artery Vasospasm Mimicking Acute Coronary Stent Thrombosis: A Case Report
    Haein Ko, Kyo Seon Lee, Yochun Jung, In Seok Jeong, Sang Yun Song, Sang Gi Oh, Kook Joo Na
    E707-E710
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59958/hsf.6873
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