Karl R, Romano G, Marx J, Eden M, Schlegel P, Stroh L, Fischer S, Hehl M, Kühle R, Mohl L, Karck M, Frey N, De Simone R, Engelhardt S (2023)

An ex-vivo and in-vitro dynamic simulator for surgical and transcatheter mitral valve interventions.

Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2023 Dec 8. doi: 10.1007/s11548-023-03036-4. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38064021

Wang C, Karl R, Sharan L, Grizelj A, Fischer S, Karck M, De Simone R, Romano G, Engelhardt S (2023)

Surgical Training of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair on a Patient-Specific Simulator Improves Surgical Skills.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Nov 21:ezad387. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezad387. Online ahead of print. PMID: 37988128

Al-Maisary S, Romano G, Karck M, De Simone R, Kremer J, Arif R (2023)

Octogenarian patients and laser-assisted lead extraction: Should we put a limit?

PLoS One. 2023 Oct 20;18(10):e0284802. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284802. eCollection 2023. PMID: 37862289 Free PMC article.

Al-Maisary S, Kremer J, Romano G, Karck M, Simone R (2023)

Symptomatic Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis After Laser Lead Extraction.

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 Aug 4;38(5):e20220361. doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2022-0361. PMID: 37540103 Free PMC article.

Burger L, Sharan L, Karl R, Wang C, Karck M, De Simone R, Wolf I, Romano G, Engelhardt S (2023)

Comparative evaluation of three commercially available markerless depth sensors for close-range use in surgical simulation.

Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2023 Jun;18(6):1109-1118. doi: 10.1007/s11548-023-02887-1. Epub 2023 May 4. PMID: 37140737 Free PMC article.

Fischer S, Romano G, Sharan L, Warnecke G, Mereles D, Karck M, De Simone R, Engelhardt S (2023)

Surgical Rehearsal for Mitral Valve Repair: Personalizing Surgical Simulation by 3D-Printing.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 Jan 10:S0003-4975(23)00015-2. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.12.039. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36638948

Pecha S, Burger H, Chung DU, Möller V, Madej T, Maali A, Osswald B, De Simone R, Monsefi N, Ziaukas V, Erler S, Elfarra H, Perthel M, Wehbe MS, Ghaffari N, Sandhaus T, Busk H, Schmitto JD, Bärsch V, Easo J, Albert M, Treede H, Nägele H, Zenker D, Hegazy Y, Ahmadi D, Gessler N, Ehrlich W, Romano G, Knaut M, Reichenspurner H, Willems S, Butter C, Hakmi S (2022)

The GermAn Laser Lead Extraction GallerY: GALLERY.

Europace. 2022 Jun 20:euac056. doi: 10.1093/europace/euac056. Online ahead of print. PMID: 35718878

Sharan L, Romano G, Koehler S, Kelm H, Karck M, De Simone R, Engelhardt S (2022)

Mutually improved endoscopic image synthesis and landmark detection in unpaired image-to-image translation.

IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. 2022 Jan;26(1):127-138.doi: 10.1109/JBHI.2021.3099858. Epub 2022 Jan 17.

Sharan L, Romano G, Brand J, Kelm H, Karck M, De Simone R, Engelhardt S (2021)

Point detection through multi-instance deep heatmap regression for sutures in endoscopy.

Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2021 Dec;16(12):2107-2117. doi: 10.1007/s11548-021-02523-w. Epub 2021 Nov 8. PMID: 34748152 Free PMC article.

Al-Maisary S, Kremer J, Romano G, Karck M, De Simone R (2021)

Risk of venous occlusion after lead laser extraction preventing future lead implantation.

J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Oct 30;16(1):321. doi: 10.1186/s13019-021-01706-5. PMID: 34717698 Free PMC article.

Al-Maisary S, Romano G, Karck M, De Simone R, Kremer J (2021)

The use of laser lead extraction sheath in the presence of supra-cardiac occlusion of the central veins for cardiac implantable electronic device lead upgrade or revision.

PLoS One. 2021 May 14;16(5):e0251829. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251829. eCollection 2021. PMID: 33989335 Free PMC article.

Sharan, L., Romano, G., Koehler, S., Kelm, H., Karck, M., De Simone, R., Engelhardt, S (2021)

Mutually improved endoscopic image synthesis and landmark detection in unpaired image-to-image translation.

In: IEEE JBHI 2021, 26 (1)

Lichtenberg N, Eulzer P, Romano G, Brčić A, Karck M, Lawonn K, De Simone R, Engelhardt S (2020)

Mitral valve flattening and parameter mapping for patient-specific valve diagnosis.

Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2020 Apr;15(4):617-627.doi: 10.1007/s11548-019-02114-w. Epub 2020 Jan 18.

Al-Maisary SSA, Romano G, Karck M, De Simone R (2020)

Epicardial pacemaker as a bridge for pacemaker-dependent patients undergoing explantation of infected cardiac implantable electronic devices.

J Card Surg. 2019 Jun;34(6):424-427. doi: 10.1111/jocs.14058. Epub 2019 Apr 24.