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Igor Gosev, M.D., Ph.D.

Igor Gosev, M.D., Ph.D.

Heart Transplant, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery

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About Me

Professional Background

UR Medicine Heart and Vascular is pleased to announce the addition of Igor Gosev, M.D. Prior to joining UR Medicine, Dr. Gosev worked as a cardiac surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and was a Instructor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Most recently, he was a cardiac surgeon and...
UR Medicine Heart and Vascular is pleased to announce the addition of Igor Gosev, M.D. Prior to joining UR Medicine, Dr. Gosev worked as a cardiac surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and was a Instructor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Most recently, he was a cardiac surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery at UMass Memorial
Medical Center.
Dr. Gosev is dual Board Certified in general and cardiac surgery. He has a clinical focus in ventricular assist devices, heart transplantation and minimally invasive approaches to aortic and mitral valve disease. In addition to authoring numerous publications, he has been involved in several research studies focusing on heart failure and mechanical assist devices, aortic valve
stenosis and post-operative outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism, among others. Dr. Gosev frequently presents on topics related to thoracic and cardiovascular surgery at the national and international levels.

Languages

English, Croatian

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Surgery, Cardiac (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Fellow, Brigham & Womens Hospital. 2010 - 2013

Fellowship, Fellow, Brigham & Womens Hospital. 2007 - 2008

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery), University Hospital Centre Of Zagreb. 2004 - 2009

Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), University Hospital Centre Of Zagreb. 2002 - 2003

Education

MD | University of Zagreb (Croatia). 2002

Awards

Health Care Innovation Award.

Publications

Journal Articles

Implantation of the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device using Techniques Other Than Median Sternotomy: Primary Findings of the Multi-center HeartMate 3 SWIFT Clinical Trial.

Gosev I, Pham DT, Um JY, Anyanwu A, Itoh A, Kotkar K, Takeda K, Naka Y, Peltz M, Silvestry SC, Couper G, Leacche M, Rao V, Sun B, Tedford RJ, Mokadam N, McNutt R, Mehra MR, Salerno CT.

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024; .

Aspirin and Hemocompatibility Events With a Left Ventricular Assist Device in Advanced Heart Failure: The ARIES-HM3 Randomized Clinical Trial.

Mehra MR, Netuka I, Uriel N, Katz JN, Pagani FD, Jorde UP, Gustafsson F, Connors JM, Ivak P, Cowger J, Ransom J, Bansal A, Takeda K, Agarwal R, Byku M, Givertz MM, Bitar A, Hall S, Zimpfer D, Vega JD, Kanwar MK, Saeed O, Goldstein DJ, Cogswell R, Sheikh FH, Danter M, Pya Y, Phancao A, Henderson J, Crandall DL, Sundareswaran K, Soltesz E, Estep JD,

JAMA.. 2023 November 11 Epub 11/11/2023.

Correlations Between Quantitative EEG Parameters and Cortical Blood Flow in Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With and Without Encephalopathy.

Khan IR, Dar IA, Johnson TW, Loose E, Xu YY, Santiago E, Donohue KL, Marinescu MA, Gosev I, Schifitto G, Maddox RK, Busch DR, Choe R, Selioutski O

Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society.. 2023 October 30 Epub 10/30/2023.

Equitable Access to Advanced Heart Failure Therapies in the United States - A Call to Action.

Cascino TM, Cogswell R, Shah P, Cowger JA, Molina EJ, Shah KB, Grinstein J, Wood KL, Gosev I, Kanwar MK

Journal of cardiac failure.. 2023 October 24 Epub 10/24/2023.

Less Invasive Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Is Safe and Feasible in Patients With Smaller Body Surface Area.

Hack M, Wood KL, Bjelic M, Paic F, Vidula H, Cheyne C, Chase K, Tallman M, Bernstein W, Wyrobek JA, Alexis JD, Gosev I

Innovations : technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.. 2023 October 4 :15569845231198088. Epub 10/04/2023.

Cannula-Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis After Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with and Without Systemic Anticoagulation.

Gu Y, Bjelic M, Panda K, Usman AA, Magnuson R, Gosev I

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 2023 September 15 Epub 09/15/2023.

Design and characteristics of the prophylactic intra-operative ventricular arrhythmia ablation in high-risk LVAD candidates (PIVATAL) trial.

Huang DT, Gosev I, Wood KL, Vidula H, Stevenson W, Marchlinski F, Supple G, Zalawadiya SK, Weiss JP, Tung R, Tzou WS, Moss JD, Kancharla K, Chaudhry SP, Patel PJ, Khan AM, Schuger C, Rozen G, Kiernan MS, Couper GS, Leacche M, Molina EJ, Shah AD, Lloyd M, Sroubek J, Soltesz E, Shivkumar K, White C, Tankut S, Johnson BA, McNitt S, Kutyifa V, Zareba W, Goldenberg I

Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc.. 2023 July 28 :e13073. Epub 07/28/2023.

Racial differences in clinical characteristics and readmission burden among patients with a left ventricular-assist device.

Sherazi S, Alexis JD, McNitt S, Polonsky B, Shah S, Younis A, Kutyifa V, Vidula H, Gosev I, Goldenberg I

Artificial organs.. 2023 February 23 Epub 02/23/2023.

Mechanical Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke Secondary to Large Vessel Occlusions in Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Kohli G, George DD, Grenga A, Santangelo G, Gosev I, Schartz D, Kessler A, Khan I, Barrus B, Gu Y, Bhalla T, Mattingly TK, Bender MT

Cerebrovascular diseases.. 2023 January 30 :1-7. Epub 01/30/2023.

Flap Coverage of Infected Ventricular Assist Devices Influences Patient Outcomes.

Sweitzer K, Butterfield J, Hubert J, Park W, Tomtschik J, Carter M, Gosev I, Bell D

Annals of plastic surgery.. 2022 December 22 Epub 12/22/2022.

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2022 Annual Report: Focus on 2018 Heart Transplant Allocation System.

Yuzefpolskaya M, Schroeder SE, Houston BA, Robinson MR, Gosev I, Reyentovich A, Koehl D, Cantor R, Jorde UP, Kirklin JK, Pagani FD, D'Alessandro DA

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2022 November 30 Epub 11/30/2022.

Novel Automated Suturing Technology for Minimally Invasive Mitral Chord Implantation: A Preclinical Evaluation Study.

Werner P, Rath C, Gross C, Ad N, Gosev I, Amirjamshidi H, Poschner T, Coti I, Russo M, Mach M, Kocher A, Laufer G, Sauer J, Andreas M

Innovations : technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.. 2022 November 29 :15569845221133381. Epub 11/29/2022.

Left atrial appendage exclusion with less invasive left ventricular assist device implantation.

Bjelic M, Wood KL, Simon BV, Vidula H, Cheyne C, Chase K, Wu IY, Alexis JD, McNitt S, Goldenberg I, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2022 November 15 Epub 11/15/2022.

Cognitive Change After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Case Series and Systematic Review.

Choi JJ, Oldham MA, Pancharovski T, Rubano A, Walsh P, Alexis JD, Gosev I, Lee HB

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.. 2022 September 15 Epub 09/15/2022.

Impact of surgical approach for left ventricular assist device implantation on postoperative invasive hemodynamics and right ventricular failure.

Bjelic M, Vidula H, Wu IY, McNitt S, Barrus B, Cheyne C, Chase K, Zottola Z, Alexis JD, Goldenberg I, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2022 July 16 Epub 07/16/2022.

Association Between the COVID-19 Pandemic and Insurance-Based Disparities in Mortality After Major Surgery Among US Adults.

Glance LG, Dick AW, Shippey E, McCormick PJ, Dutton R, Stone PW, Shang J, Lustik SJ, Lander HL, Gosev I, Joynt Maddox KE

JAMA network open.. 2022 July 15 (7):e2222360. Epub 07/01/2022.

Intraoperative Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation During Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in High-Risk Heart Failure Patients.

Tankut S, Gosev I, Yoruk A, Younis A, McNitt S, Bjelic M, Vidula H, Wu I, Aktas MK, Goldenberg I, Huang DT

Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology.. 2022 May 26 :101161CIRCEP121010660. Epub 05/26/2022.

Cause of In-Hospital Death After Weaning from Venoarterial-Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Bjelic M, Kumar N, Gu Y, Chase K, Paic F, Gosev I

Journal of intensive care medicine.. 2022 March 14 :8850666221086839. Epub 03/14/2022.

Low Blood Pressure Threshold for Adverse Outcomes During Left Ventricular Assist Device Support.

Vidula H, Altintas O, McNitt S, DeVore AD, Birati EY, Genuardi MV, Sheikh FH, Polonsky B, Alexis JD, Gosev I, Bisognano JD, Kutyifa V, Seidmann A, Goldenberg I

The American journal of cardiology.. 2022 January 18 Epub 01/18/2022.

Cerebral Blood Flow Hemispheric Asymmetry in Comatose Adults Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Johnson TW, Dar IA, Donohue KL, Xu YY, Santiago E, Selioutski O, Marinescu MA, Maddox RK, Wu TT, Schifitto G, Gosev I, Choe R, Khan IR

Frontiers in neuroscience.. 2022 16 :858404. Epub 04/11/2022.

Anesthetic Considerations for Minimally Invasive, Off-Pump, HeartMate III Implantation.

Bernstein WK, Wyrobek J, Vidovich C, Tang J, Lindenmuth D, Gosev I

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 2021 December 25 Epub 12/25/2021.

Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Using Plasmapharesis in Patients Undergoing HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device.

Naqvi SY, Jawaid A, Dao B, Falvey J, Vidula H, Gosev I, Thomas S

ASAIO journal : a peer-reviewed journal of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs.. 2021 December 22 Epub 12/22/2021.

Effect of a Multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Team on Patient Mortality.

Wright C, Goldenberg I, Schleede S, McNitt S, Gosev I, Elbadawi A, Pietropaoli A, Barrus B, Chen YL, Mazzillo J, Acquisto NM, Van Galen J, Hamer A, Marinescu M, Delehanty J, Cameron SJ

The American journal of cardiology.. 2021 December 15161 :102-107. Epub 1900 01 01.

Using machine learning to improve survival prediction after heart transplantation.

Ayers B, Sandholm T, Gosev I, Prasad S, Kilic A

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2021 August 19 Epub 08/19/2021.

C-L Case Conference: A 34-Year-Old Man with Advanced Heart Failure and Substance Use Disorder.

Choi J, Alexis J, Gosev I, Zimbrean P, Nickels M

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.. 2021 August 12 Epub 08/12/2021.

Long-term survival on LVAD support: Device complications and end-organ dysfunction limit long-term success.

Hariri IM, Dardas T, Kanwar M, Cogswell R, Gosev I, Molina E, Myers SL, Kirklin JK, Shah P, Pagani FD, Cowger JA

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2021 July 24 Epub 07/24/2021.

Study results suggest less invasive HeartMate 3 implantation is a safe and effective approach for obese patients.

Bjelic M, Ayers B, Paic F, Bernstein W, Barrus B, Chase K, Gu Y, Alexis JD, Vidula H, Cheyne C, Prasad S, Gosev I

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2021 June 11 Epub 06/11/2021.

Smoking and the Risk of Stroke in Patients with a Left Ventricular Assist device.

Sherazi S, Goldenberg I, McNitt S, Kutyifa V, Gosev I, Wood K, Chen L, Polonsky B, Vidula H, Alexis JD

ASAIO journal : a peer-reviewed journal of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs.. 2021 May 28 Epub 05/28/2021.

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Patients Implanted with Left Ventricular Assist Device.

Lindenmuth DM, Chase K, Cheyne C, Wyrobek J, Bjelic M, Ayers B, Barrus B, VanVoorhis T, McKinley E, Falvey J, Barney B, Fingerut L, Sitler B, Kumar N, Akwaa F, Paic F, Vidula H, Alexis JD, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac failure.. 2021 May 25 Epub 05/25/2021.

Complete sternal-sparing left ventricular assist device implantation is associated with improved postoperative mobility.

Ayers BC, Bjelic M, Wood K, Sheen S, Morrison E, Prasad S, Gosev I

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.. 2021 February 4 Epub 02/04/2021.

Long-term renal function after venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Ayers B, Bjelic M, Kumar N, Wood K, Barrus B, Prasad S, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2021 January 8 Epub 01/08/2021.

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) in Left Ventricular Assist Devices.

Ayers B, Lee E, Wood K, Bruckel J, Alexis J, Vidula H, Barrus B, Prasad S, Gosev I

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2020 December 1 Epub 12/01/2020.

Minimally invasive off-pump surgical pulmonary embolectomy for improved patient-centred care.

Ayers B, Wood K, Bjelic M, Gosev I

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery.. 2020 November 22 Epub 11/22/2020.

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in left ventricular assist device patient-overcoming the complications with transapical approach and circulatory arrest.

Bjelic M, Ayers B, Ling FS, Prasad SM, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2020 November 22 Epub 11/22/2020.

Telehealth for the Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients.

Vidula H, Cheyne C, Martens J, Gosev I, Zareba W, Goldenberg I

Journal of cardiac failure.. 2020 October 6 Epub 10/06/2020.

The use of hydroxocobalamin for vasoplegic syndrome in left ventricular assist device patients.

Ayers B, Wood K, Falvey J, Bernstein W, Gosev I

Clinical case reports.. 2020 September 8 (9):1722-1727. Epub 06/26/2020.

Development of a high-fidelity coronary artery bypass graft training platform using 3-dimensional printing and hydrogel molding.

Saba P, Ayers B, Melnyk R, Gosev I, Ghazi A, Hicks G

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2020 June 24 Epub 06/24/2020.

Surgical Pulmonary Embolectomy with No Systemic Anticoagulation for Patient with Recent Stroke.

Ayers B, Wood K, Cameron S, Marinescu M, Bjelic M, Barrus B, Gosev I

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2020 May 27 Epub 05/27/2020.

Predicting Survival after Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation using Machine Learning.

Ayers B, Wood K, Gosev I, Prasad S

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2020 May 23 Epub 05/23/2020.

MELD-XI is predictive of mortality in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Ayers B, Wood K, Melvin A, Prasad S, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2020 April 27 Epub 04/27/2020.

Long-term milrinone therapy as a bridge to heart transplantation: Safety, efficacy, and predictors of failure.

Lee EC, McNitt S, Martens J, Bruckel JT, Chen L, Alexis JD, Storozynsky E, Thomas S, Gosev I, Barrus B, Goldenberg I, Vidula H

International journal of cardiology.. 2020 April 19 Epub 04/19/2020.

Association of previous cardiac surgery with outcomes in left ventricular assist device patients.

Ayers BC, Wood K, McNitt S, Goldenberg I, Chen L, Alexis J, Vidula H, Thomas S, Storozynsky E, Barrus B, Prasad S, Gosev I

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.. 2020 April 4 Epub 04/04/2020.

HeartMate 3 pump exchange via sternal-sparing bilateral minithoracotomies.

Louis C, Ayers B, Barrus B, Prasad S, Alexis JD, Bernstein W, Cheyne C, Gosev I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2020 April 35 (4):901-903. Epub 02/25/2020.

Long-term ungrounded cable support for short-to-shield syndrome.

Ayers B, Cheyne C, Wood K, Quinlan A, Dick S, Vidula H, Alexis J, Barrus B, Prasad S, Gosev I

Clinical case reports.. 2020 March 8 (3):512-515. Epub 02/07/2020.

Complete Sternal-Sparing Approach Improves Outcomes for Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Patients With History of Prior Sternotomy.

Ayers B, Sagebin F, Wood K, Barrus B, Thomas S, Storozynsky E, Chen L, Bernstein W, Lebow B, Prasad S, Gosev I

Innovations : technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.. 2020 January 5 :1556984519886282. Epub 01/05/2020.

Extracorporeal life support to ventricular assist device: potential benefits of sternal-sparing approach.

Sagebin FM, Ayers BC, Wood K, Barrus B, Chen L, Alexis J, Vidula H, Thomas S, Storozynsky E, Prasad S, Gosev I

Journal of thoracic disease.. 2019 November 11 (11):4790-4797. Epub 1900 01 01.

Venoarterial ECMO Without Routine Systemic Anticoagulation Decreases Adverse Events.

Wood KL, Ayers B, Gosev I, Kumar N, Melvin AL, Barrus B, Prasad S

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2019 September 26 Epub 09/26/2019.

Implantation of a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device using a sternal-sparing surgical technique.

Gosev I, Wood K, Ayers B, Barrus B, Knight P, Alexis JD, Vidula H, Lander H, Wyrobek J, Cheyne C, Goldenberg I, McNitt S, Prasad S

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2019 September 25 Epub 09/25/2019.

Right ventricular dysfunction is superior and sufficient for risk stratification by a pulmonary embolism response team.

Chen YL, Wright C, Pietropaoli AP, Elbadawi A, Delehanty J, Barrus B, Gosev I, Trawick D, Patel D, Cameron SJ

Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis.. 2019 August 2 Epub 08/02/2019.

Cessation of anti-coagulation for bleeding and subsequent thrombosis events with a fully magnetically levitated centrifugal left ventricular assist device.

Gosev I, Ayers B, Wood K, Barrus B, Prasad S

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2019 July 38 (7):788-789. Epub 04/29/2019.

Corrigendum to "Driving Pulseless: A driving survey of patients with LVADs and their providers" Journal of Cardiac Failure Vol. 25 No. 9, pp. 220-221.

Seif E, Sherazi S, Bravo-Jaimes K, Gosev I, Cheyne C, Alexis JD

Journal of cardiac failure.. 2019 May 31 Epub 05/31/2019.

The impact of a pulmonary embolism response team on the efficiency of patient care in the emergency department.

Wright C, Elbadawi A, Chen YL, Patel D, Mazzillo J, Acquisto N, Groth C, Van Galen J, Delehanty J, Pietropaoli A, Trawick D, James White R, Cameron P, Gosev I, Barrus B, Kumar NG, Cameron SJ

Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis.. 2019 May 17 Epub 05/17/2019.

A novel model for minimally invasive left ventricular assist device implantation training.

Robinson D, Fitzsimmons M, Waters K, Mohiuddin F, Knight P, Sauer J, Johnson C, Gosev I

Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies : MITAT : official journal of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy.. 2019 May 13 :1-8. Epub 05/13/2019.

Regional nerve block decreases opioid use after complete sternal-sparing left ventricular assist device implantation.

Ayers B, Stahl R, Wood K, Bernstein W, Gosev I, Philippo S, Lebow B, Barrus B, Lindenmuth D

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2019 May 34 (5):250-255. Epub 03/24/2019.

National trends and outcomes for extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation use in high-risk pulmonary embolism.

Elbadawi A, Mentias A, Elgendy IY, Mohamed AH, Syed MH, Ogunbayo GO, Olorunfemi O, Gosev I, Prasad S, Cameron SJ

Vascular medicine.. 2019 March 5 :1358863X18824650. Epub 03/05/2019.

Complete sternal-sparing HeartMate 3 implantation: a case series of ten consecutive patients.

Gosev I, Prasad S, Knight P, Barrus B, Alexis JD, Thomas S, Vidula H, Sagebin F, Ayers BC, Wood KL

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2018 November 13 Epub 11/13/2018.

Long-Term Survival in Patients Receiving a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device.

Gosev I, Kiernan MS, Eckman P, Soleimani B, Kilic A, Uriel N, Rich JD, Katz JN, Cowger J, Lima B, McGurk S, Brisco-Bacik MA, Lee S, Joseph SM, Patel CB

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2018 March 105 (3):696-701. Epub 12/02/2017.

Titanium Fastener Utilization During HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.

Johnson CA, Melvin AL, Robinson DA, Amirjamshidi H, Knight PA, Gosev I

Innovations : technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.. 2018 13 (5):361-364. Epub 1900 01 01.

The incidence, risk factors, and outcomes associated with late right-sided heart failure in patients supported with an axial-flow left ventricular assist device.

Rich JD, Gosev I, Patel CB, Joseph S, Katz JN, Eckman PM, Lee S, Sundareswaran K, Kilic A, Bethea B, Soleimani B, Lima B, Uriel N, Kiernan M,

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2017 January 36 (1):50-58. Epub 08/20/2016.

Epigenome alterations in aortic valve stenosis and its related left ventricular hypertrophy.

Gošev I, Zeljko M, ?uri? Ž, Nikoli? I, Gošev M, Iv?evi? S, Beši? D, Leg?evi? Z, Pai? F

Clinical epigenetics.. 2017 9 :106. Epub 10/03/2017.

Left ventricular dimension decrement index early after axial flow assist device implantation: A novel risk marker for late pump thrombosis.

Joyce E, Stewart GC, Hickey M, Coakley L, Rivero JM, Gosev I, Givertz MM, Couper GS, Mehra MR

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.. 2015 December 34 (12):1561-9. Epub 09/15/2015.

Surgical Embolectomy for Acute Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism in a Series of 115 Patients.

Neely RC, Byrne JG, Gosev I, Cohn LH, Javed Q, Rawn JD, Goldhaber SZ, Piazza G, Aranki SF, Shekar PS, Leacche M

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2015 October 100 (4):1245-51; discussion 1251-2. Epub 07/10/2015.

Long term outcomes of posterior leaflet folding valvuloplasty for mitral valve regurgitation.

Gosev I, Yammine M, Leacche M, McGurk S, Ivkovic V, D'Ambra MN, Cohn LH

Annals of cardiothoracic surgery.. 2015 September 4 (5):428-32. Epub 1900 01 01.

Resuscitation in cardiac surgery patients. Reply to the editor.

Gosev I, Nikolic I, Aranki SF

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2015 July 150 (1):266. Epub 1900 01 01.

Sharing the care of mechanical circulatory support: collaborative efforts of patients/caregivers, shared-care sites, and left ventricular assist device implanting centers.

Kiernan MS, Joseph SM, Katz JN, Kilic A, Rich JD, Tallman MP, Van Buren P, Lyons JJ, Bethea B, Eckman P, Gosev I, Lee SS, Soleimani B, Takayama H, Patel CB, Uriel N,

Circulation. Heart failure.. 2015 May 8 (3):629-35. Epub 1900 01 01.

Aneurysm of a saphenous vein aortocoronary graft.

Boskovski MT, Gosev I, Bueno R, Steigner ML, Saboo S, Aranki SF

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2015 March 30 (3):270-1. Epub 02/11/2014.

The impact of a minimally invasive approach on reoperative aortic valve replacement.

Gosev I, Neely RC, Leacche M, McGurk S, Kaneko T, Zeljko D, Loberman D, Javed Q, Cohn LH, Aranki SF

The Journal of heart valve disease.. 2015 March 24 (2):181-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

The safety of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in aortic valve replacement with unclampable aorta in non-octogenarians.

Kaneko T, Neely RC, Shekar P, Javed Q, Asghar A, McGurk S, Gosev I, Byrne JG, Cohn LH, Aranki SF

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.. 2015 January 20 (1):79-84. Epub 09/21/2014.

Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement versus aortic valve replacement through full sternotomy: the Brigham and Women's Hospital experience.

Neely RC, Boskovski MT, Gosev I, Kaneko T, McGurk S, Leacche M, Cohn LH

Annals of cardiothoracic surgery.. 2015 January 4 (1):38-48. Epub 1900 01 01.

Reoperative aortic valve replacement through upper hemisternotomy.

Gosev I, Yammine M, Leacche M, Ivkovic V, McGurk S, Cohn LH

Annals of cardiothoracic surgery.. 2015 January 4 (1):88-90. Epub 1900 01 01.

Long Term Outcomes of Posterior Leaflet Folding Valvuloplasty for Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Gosev I, Yammine M, Leacche M, Ivkovic V, Mcgurk S, Cohn LH.

Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2015; 4(5): 428-432.

Should Moderate-to- Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Be Repaired During Reoperative Left Sided Valve Procedures?

Gosev I, Yammine M, Mcgurk S, Ivkovic V, Ejofor JI, Norman A, Cohn LH.

Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015; Published on-line Nov 18.

The impact of Minimally Invasive Approach on Reoperative Aortic Valve Replacement

Gosev I, Neely RC, Leacche M, Mcgurk S, Kaneko T, Duric Z, Loberman D, Javed Q, Cohn LH, Aranki SF.

J Heart Valve dis. 2015; 24(2).

Early structural valve deterioration of the mitroflow aortic bioprosthesis.

Kaneko T, Gosev I, Leacche M, Byrne JG

Circulation.. 2014 December 2130 (23):1997-8. Epub 10/29/2014.

Late outcomes comparison of nonelderly patients with stented bioprosthetic and mechanical valves in the aortic position: a propensity-matched analysis.

McClure RS, McGurk S, Cevasco M, Maloney A, Gosev I, Wiegerinck EM, Salvio G, Tokmaji G, Borstlap W, Nauta F, Cohn LH

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2014 November 148 (5):1931-9. Epub 01/15/2014.

Resuscitation practices in cardiac surgery.

Gosev I, Nikolic I, Aranki S

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2014 October 148 (4):1152-6. Epub 06/27/2014.

Hybrid coronary revascularization: the future of coronary artery bypass surgery or an unfulfilled promise?

Gosev I, Leacche M

Circulation.. 2014 September 9130 (11):869-71. Epub 07/23/2014.

Evaluation of bend relief disconnection in patients supported by a HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.

Waller AH, Dunne R, Stewart GC, Ghosh N, Gosev I, Rybicki FJ, Blankstein R, Couper GS, Steigner M

Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging.. 2014 September 7 (5):844-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

The 2014 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a changing landscape.

Neely RC, Leacche M, Gosev I, Kaneko T, Byrne JG, Davidson MJ

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2014 July 148 (1):5-6. Epub 05/10/2014.

Left atrial pressure monitoring in patients with a HeartMate II device using a Codman Microsensor.

Gosev I, Marzia L, Neely RC, Couper GS

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2014 April 147 (4):1425-7. Epub 12/19/2013.

Reoperative aortic valve replacement in the octogenarians-minimally invasive technique in the era of transcatheter valve replacement.

Kaneko T, Loberman D, Gosev I, Rassam F, McGurk S, Leacche M, Cohn L

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2014 January 147 (1):155-62. Epub 11/01/2013.

A 16-year experience in minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: context for the changing management of aortic valve disease.

Gosev I, Kaneko T, McGurk S, McClure SR, Maloney A, Cohn LH

Innovations : technology and techniques in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.. 2014 9 (2):104-10; discussion 110. Epub 1900 01 01.

Mycotic aneurysm of the aortic arch presenting with left vocal cord palsy.

Tokmaji G, Gosev I, Kumamaru KK, Bolman RM

The Annals of thoracic surgery.. 2013 July 96 (1):302-5. Epub 1900 01 01.

Cardiac myxoma the great imitators: comprehensive histopathological and molecular approach.

Gošev I, Pai? F, Duri? Z, Gošev M, Iv?evi? S, Jakuš FB, Bio?ina B

International journal of cardiology.. 2013 March 20164 (1):7-20. Epub 01/11/2012.

Right ventricular perforation and pulmonary embolism with polymethylmethacrylate cement after percutaneous kyphoplasty.

Gosev I, Nascimben L, Huang PH, Mauri L, Steigner M, Mizuguchi A, Shah AM, Aranki SF

Circulation.. 2013 March 19127 (11):1251-3. Epub 1900 01 01.

Pulsatile biventricular assist device and an absent mitral valve.

Gosev I, Mick SL, Couper GS, Shekar PS

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2012 August 144 (2):e23-5. Epub 1900 01 01.

Penetrating injury to the right side of the heart without hemodynamic compromise.

Duric Z, Gosev I, Belina D

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 2012 July 144 (1):263-4. Epub 04/12/2012.

Detecting volume responders prior to implantation of a cardiac resynchronization therapy device via minithoracotomy: the septal flash as a predictor of immediate left ventricular reverse remodeling.

Cikes M, Bijnens B, Duri? Z, Bencic ML, Gosev I, Velagi? V, Gasparovi? H, Milici? D, Biocina B

The heart surgery forum.. 2009 December 12 (6):E362-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Surgical treatment of a postpartal spontaneous left main coronary artery dissection.

Gasparovic H, Ugljen R, Coric V, Gosev I, Gasparovic V, Jelic I

The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon.. 2006 February 54 (1):70-1. Epub 1900 01 01.

Surgical treatment of a primary cardiac lymphoma presenting with tamponade physiology.

Gosev I, Siri? F, Gasparovi? H, Ugljen R, Nola M, Jeli? I

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2006 21 (4):414-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

[Acute results and 6 month follow up in patients with direct stenting during primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation in KBC Zagreb].

Strozzi M, Gosev I, Ernst A, Margeti? E, Putarek K

Lijec?nic?ki vjesnik.. 2005 127 (3-4):69-72. Epub 1900 01 01.

In-hospital outcome of 212 consecutive patients with off-pump coronary artery bypass at Zagreb University Hospital Center.

Ani? D, Gasparovic H, Gosev I, Duri? Z, Ivancan V, Leki? A, Jeli? I

Croatian medical journal.. 2002 December 43 (6):639-42. Epub 1900 01 01.

Ayers, B., Wood, K., Sheen, S., Morrison, E., Vidula, H., Prasad, S., & Gosev, I. Improved Postoperative Physical

HeartMate 3 pump exchange via sternal?sparing bilateral minithoracotomies.

Louis, C, Ayers, B, Barrus, B, Sunil, P, Jeffrey, DA, Bernstein, W, Cheyne, C, Gosev I.

Journal of Cardiac Surgery. : 2020; 1– 3. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.14476.

Association of previous cardiac surgery with outcomes in left ventricular assist device patients

Ayers, B; Wood, K; McNitt S; Goldenberg, I; Chen, L; Alexis, J; Videla, H; Saubu, T; Storozynsky, E; Barrus, B; Sunil, P; Gosev, I.

Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery. .

Less Invasive Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation is Safe and Feasible in Patients with Smaller Body Surface Area

Hack, M.; Bjelic, M.; Paic, F.; Vidula, H.; Chase, K.; Tallman, M.; Bernstein, W.; Wyrobek, J.; Alexis, JD,; Gosev, I.; Wood, KL.

Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. .

Should Moderate-to-Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation be Repaired During Reoperative Left-Sided Valve Procedures?

Gosev I, Yammine M, McGurk S, Ejiofor JI, Norman A, Ivkovic V, Cohn LH

Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.. 0 28 (1):38-45. Epub 11/19/2015.

Books

Oxford Specialist Handbook of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support (2020)

Chapter: Technical Aspects of VAD Insertion

Authors: Igor Gosev, MD, PhD Scott Silvestry, MD

Publisher: Oxford university press 2020

TSRA -Clinical Scenarios in Cardiothoracic Surgery (2020)

Chapter: Durable Support - Mechanical Circulatory Support

Authors: Clauden Louis, MD, Daniel Ryan Ziazadeh, MD, Igor Gosev, MD, PhD

Publisher: TSRA 2020

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