RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

Cardiothoracic & Other Research

Professor Chris Cao's broader research portfolio includes work across cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac procedures, surgical outcomes and evidence-based approaches to clinical practice.

His publications include research relating to valve surgery, coronary procedures, perioperative outcomes, systematic reviews and meta-analyses across a range of cardiothoracic topics.

This collection brings together Professor Cao's published research outside the primary thoracic surgery categories, providing a broader view of his contribution to cardiothoracic surgical research.

Published Research

Tissue and mechanical heart valves

C Harris, B Croce, C Cao
Annals of cardiothoracic surgery 4 (4), 399, 2015
Citation count: 82
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Systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation

P Indraratna, SC Ang, H Gada, TD Yan, C Manganas, P Bannon, C Cao
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 148 (2), 509-514, 2014
Citation count: 76
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Bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumors: long-term outcomes after resection

C Cao, TD Yan, C Kennedy, N Hendel, PG Bannon, BC McCaughan
The Annals of thoracic surgery 91 (2), 339-343, 2011
Citation count: 74
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of stereotactic body radiation therapy for colorectal pulmonary metastases

C Cao, D Wang, DH Tian, A Wilson-Smith, J Huang, A Rimner
Journal of thoracic disease 11 (12), 5187, 2019
Citation count: 71
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of multidetector computed tomography in the assessment of coronary artery bypass grafts

M Chan, L Ridley, DJ Dunn, DH Tian, K Liou, J Ozdirik, C Cheruvu, C Cao
International Journal of Cardiology 221, 898-905, 2016
Citation count: 66
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A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on mid-term angiographic outcomes for radial artery versus saphenous vein in coronary artery bypass graft surgery

C Cao, SC Ang, K Wolak, S Peeceeyen, P Bannon, TD Yan
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2 (4), 401, 2013
Citation count: 64
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Drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass grafting for the treatment of coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of randomized and nonrandomized studies

TD Yan, R Padang, C Poh, C Cao, MK Wilson, PG Bannon, MP Vallely
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 141 (5), 1134-1144, 2011
Citation count: 58
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Mitral valve surgery and coronary artery bypass grafting for moderate-to-severe ischemic mitral regurgitation: meta-analysis of clinical and echocardiographic outcomes

SA Virk, DH Tian, A Sriravindrarajah, D Dunn, HD Wolfenden, RM Suri, ...
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 154 (1), 127-136, 2017
Citation count: 56
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A meta-analysis of mitral valve repair versus replacement for ischemic mitral regurgitation

SA Virk, A Sriravindrarajah, D Dunn, K Liou, H Wolfenden, G Tan, C Cao
Annals of cardiothoracic surgery 4 (5), 400, 2015
Citation count: 54
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Comparison of optimally resected hepatectomy and peritonectomy patients with colorectal cancer metastasis

CQ Cao, TD Yan, W Liauw, DL Morris
Journal of surgical oncology 100 (7), 529-533, 2009
Citation count: 51
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