Bjørn Braathen

One single dose of histidine–tryptophan–ketoglutarate solution gives equally good myocardial protection in elective mitral valve surgery as repetitive cold blood cardioplegia: A prospective randomized study

Bjørn Braathen, Anders Jeppsson, Henrik Scherstén et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2010 · 109 citations · Full text

Cardiac Anaesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Disease +6

Shedding of syndecan-4 promotes immune cell recruitment and mitigates cardiac dysfunction after lipopolysaccharide challenge in mice

Mari E. Strand, Jan Magnus Aronsen, Bjørn Braathen et al. · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · 2015 · 63 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Syndecan-4 Promotes, Lipopolysaccharide Challenge +11

Cold blood cardioplegia reduces the increase in cardiac enzyme levels compared with cold crystalloid cardioplegia in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement for isolated aortic stenosis

Bjørn Braathen, Theis Tønnessen · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2009 · 50 citations · Full text

Cardiomyopathy, Cardiovascular Disease, Physiology +8

Myocardial cooling with ice-slush provides no cardioprotective effects in aortic valve replacement

Bjørn Braathen, Øystein Vengen, Theis Tønnessen · Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal · 2006 · 18 citations · Full text

Trifecta has lower gradient and less prosthesis–patient mismatch than Mosaic Ultra in the aortic position: A prospective randomized study

Bjørn Braathen, Trygve Husebye, Ida G. Lunde et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2018 · 16 citations · Full text

Mosaic Ultra, Valve Disease, Prospective Randomized Study +7