John R. Doty, MD

Scientific Publications

1. Doty DB, Doty JR, Jones KW. Bypass of superior vena cava. Fifteen years' experience with spiral vein graft for obstruction of superior vena cava caused by benign disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1990 May;99(5):889-95; discussion 895-6.

2. Fonger JD, Doty JR, Sussman MS, Salomon NW. Lateral MIDCAB grafting via limited posterior thoracotomy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1997 Sep;12(3):399-404; discussion 404-5.

3. Doty JR, Fonger JD, Nicholson CF, Sussman MS, Salomon NW. Cost analysis of current therapies for limited coronary artery revascularization. Circulation. 1997 Nov 4;96(9 Suppl):II-16-20.

4. Doty JR, Salazar JD, Liddicoat JR, Flores JH, Doty DB. Aortic valve replacement with cryopreserved aortic allograft: ten-year experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Feb;115(2):371-9; discussion 379-80.

5. Doty DB, DiRusso GB, Doty JR. Full-spectrum cardiac surgery through a minimal incision: mini-sternotomy (lower half) technique. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Feb;65(2):573-7.

6. Liddicoat JR, Doty JR, Stuart RS. Management of the atherosclerotic ascending aorta with endoaortic occlusion. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Apr;65(4):1133-5.

7. Doty JR, Salazar JD, Fonger JD, Walinsky PL, Sussman MS, Salomon NW. Reoperative MIDCAB grafting: 3-year clinical experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1998 Jun;13(6):641-9.

8. Doty JR, Walinsky PL, Salazar JD, Alejo DE, Greene PS, Baumgartner WA. Conservative management of late rejection after heart transplantation: a 10-year analysis. Ann Surg. 1998 Sep;228(3):395-401.

9. Doty JR, Liddicoat JR, Salomon NW, Greene PS. Surgical education via the Internet: the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network. Md Med J. 1998 Nov;47(5):264-6.

10. Fonger JD, Doty JR. The expanded role of minimally invasive coronary grafting. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1998 Oct;14 Suppl 1:S3-6.

11. Salazar JD, Doty JR, Tseng EE, Marin PC, Girotto JA, Roseborough GS, Yang SC, Heitmiller RF. Relationship of the long thoracic nerve to the scapular tip: an aid to prevention of proximal nerve injury. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Dec;116(6):960-4.

12. Salazar JD, Doty JR, Lin JW, Dyke MC, Roberts J, Heitmiller ES, Heitmiller RF. Does cell type influence post-esophagectomy survival in patients with esophageal cancer? Dis Esophagus. 1998 Jul;11(3):168-71.

13. Doty JR, Doty DB. Management of small aortic roots. Adv Card Surg. 1998;10:175-96.

14. Doty JR, Cameron DE, Elmaci T, Salomon NW. Penetrating trauma to the tricuspid valve and ventricular septum: delayed repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Jan;67(1):252-3.

15. Doty JR, Flores JH, Millar RC, Doty DB. Aortic valve replacement with medtronic freestyle bioprosthesis: operative technique and results. J Card Surg. 1998 May;13(3):208-17.

16. Doty JR, Fonger JD, Salazar JD, Walinsky PL, Salomon NW. Early experience with minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting with the internal thoracic artery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 May;117(5):873-80.

17. Doty JR, Flores JH, Doty DB. Superior vena cava obstruction: bypass using spiral vein graft. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Apr;67(4):1111-6.

18. Baumgartner WA, Walinsky PL, Salazar JD, Tseng EE, Brock MV, Doty JR, Redmond JM, Blue ME, Goldsborough MA, Troncoso JC, Johnston MV. Assessing the impact of cerebral injury after cardiac surgery: will determining the mechanism reduce this injury? Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Jun;67(6):1871-3; discussion 1891-4.

19. Fonger JD, Doty JR, Salazar JD, Walinsky PL, Salomon NW. Initial experience with MIDCAB grafting using the gastroepiploic artery. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Aug;68(2):431-6.

20. Doty DB, Flores JH, Doty JR, Millar RC. Mitral valve replacement with homograft. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Oct;11(4 Suppl 1):191-3.

21. Doty DB, Flores JH, Doty JR . Cardiac valve operations using a partial sternotomy (lower half) technique. J Card Surg 2000;15:35-42.

22. Chun HJ, Doty JR, Salazar JD, Richmond J, Fonger JD. Noninvasive graft flow and patency assessment following minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) grafting.

Heart Surg Forum. 1999;2(3):230-4.

23. Salazar JD, Wityk RJ, Grega MA, Borowicz LM, Doty JR, Petrofski JA, Baumgartner WA. Stroke after cardiac surgery: short- and long-term outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Oct;72(4):1195-201.

24. Doty DB, Doty JR, Flores JH, Millar RC. Cardiac valve replacement with mitral homograft. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2001 Oct;13(4 Suppl):35-42.

25. Doty JR, Salazar JD, Forastiere AA, Heath EI, Kleinberg L, Heitmiller RF. Post-esophagectomy morbidity, mortality, and length of stay after preoperative chemoradiation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Jul;74(1):227-31.

26. Doty JR, Cameron JL, Yeo CJ, Campbell K, Coleman J, Hruban RH. Cholecystectomy, liver resection, and pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy for gallbladder cancer. Report of five cases. J Gastrointest Surg. 2002 Sep-Oct;6(5):776-80.

27. Doty JR and Doty DB. Images in clinical medicine. Floating left atrial thrombus. N Engl J Med. 2002 Nov 7;347(19):e5.

28. Doty JR, Walinsky PL, Salazar JD, Haggerty M, Brawn J, Redmond JM, Baumgartner WA, Gott VL. Left atrial-inferior vena cava bypass achieves retroperfusion of the porcine spinal cord: morphologic and preliminary physiologic studies. J Surg Res. 2002 Nov;108(1):157-64.

29. Chen H, Doty JR, Schlossberg L, Bulkley GB. Technique of thymectomy by anterior-superior cervicomediastinal exenteration. J Am Coll Surg. 2002 Dec;195(6):895-900.

30. Doty JR, Wilentz RE, Salazar JD, Hruban RH, Cameron DE. Atheroembolism in cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2003 Apr;75:1221-1226.

31. Doty JR and Doty DB. Stentless xenografts for aortic valve replacement. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2003 Apr;17(2):240-51.

32. Salazar JD, Lee R, Wheatley GH 3rd, Doty JR. Are there enough jobs in cardiothoracic surgery? The thoracic surgery residents association job placement survey for finishing residents. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov;78(5):1523-7.

33. Bethea BT, Salazar JD, Grega MA, Doty JR, Fitton TP, Alejo DE, Borowicz LM Jr, Gott VL, Sussman MS, Baumgartner WA. Determining the utility of temporary pacing wires after coronary artery bypass surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Jan;79(1):104-7.

34. Doty DB, Doty JR, Reid BB, Anderson JL. Left atrial sarcoma: resection and repair by cardiac autotransplant and in situ pericardial patch. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Oct;82(4):1514-7.

35. Doty JR, Doty DB, Jones KW, Flores JH, Mensah M, Reid BB, Clayson SE, Snow G, Righter E, Millar RC. Comparison of standard Maze III and radiofrequency Maze operations for treatment of atrial fibrillation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Apr;133(4):1037-44.

36. Wang ND, Doty DB, Doty JR, Yuksel U, Flinner R. BioGlue: a protective barrier after pericardiotomy. J Card Surg. 2007 Jul-Aug;22(4):295-9.

37. Bach DS, Metras J, Doty JR, Yun KL, Dumesnil JG, Kon ND. Freedom from structural valve deterioration among patients aged < or = 60 years undergoing Freestyle stentless aortic valve replacement. J Heart Valve Dis. 2007 Nov;16(6):649-55.

38. Connors RC, Doty JR, Bull DA, May HT, Fullerton DA, Robbins RC. Effect of work-hour restriction on operative experience in cardiothoracic surgical residency training. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Mar;137(3):710-3.

39.  Brown JW, Elkins RC, Clarke DR, Tweddell JS, Huddleston CB, Doty JR, Fehrenbacher JW, Takkenberg JJM. Performance of the CryoValve* SG human decellularized pulmonary valve in 342 patients relative to the conventional CryoValve at a mean follow-up of four years. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010;139:339-348.

40. Anderson JL and Doty JR. Bypass surgery after non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction better early than late? JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Apr;3(4):428-30.

41. Brush S, Budge D, Alharethi R, McCormick AJ, Macpherson JE, Reid BB, Ledford ID, Smith HK, Stoker S, Clayson SE, Doty JR, Caine WT, Drakos S, Kfoury AG. End-of-life decision making and implementation in recipients of a destination left ventricular assist device. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010 Dec;29(12):1337-41.

42. Healy AH, Reid BB, Allred BD, Doty JR. Antibiotic-impregnated beads for the treatment of aortic graft infection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Mar;93(3):984-5.

43. Doty JR, Clayson SE. Surgical treatment of isolated (lone) atrial fibrillation with Gemini-S Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Excision (GALAXY procedure). Innovations (Phila). 2012 Jan-Feb;7(1):33-8.

44. Healy AH, Doty JR. Double freestyle valve replacement in a patient with a prior Ross procedure. J Heart Valve Dis. 2012 Mar;21(2):267-9.

45. Johnson DL, Day JD, Doty JR, Bunch TJ. Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter: nonpharmacologic therapy. Clin Geriatr Med. 2012 Nov;28(4):649-63.

46. Humphries CM, Anderson JL, Flores JH, Doty JR. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for perioperative evaluation of sternal eversion for pectus excavatum. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 Jan 7.

47. Fenton J and Doty JR. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery through lower half sternotomy. J Thorac Dis 2013;5(S6):S658-S661.

48. Keate B and Doty JR. Treatment of fungal endocarditis using a cryopreserved homograft. Chirurgia, 2013, in press.

49. Tsunekawa T, Jones KW, Doty JR. Black pigmented aortic valve and sinus of Valsalva caused by life-long minocycline therapy. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014 Aug;19(2):339-40.

50. McCandless SP, Ledford ID, Mason NO, Alharethi R, Rasmusson BY, Budge D, Stoker SL, Clayson SE, Doty JR, Thomsen GE, Caine WT, Kfoury AG, Reid BB, Miller DV. Comparing velour versus silicone interfaces at the driveline exit site of HeartMate II devices: infection rates, histopathology, and ultrastructural aspects. ardiovasc Pathol. 2015 Mar-Apr;24(2):71-5. 

51. Rabkin DG, Reid BB, Doty JR. Acute on chronic pulmonary autograft dissection. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2015 Apr;20(4):563-4. 

52. Doty JR. Just try the experiment. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jan;151(1):e3-4.

53. Doty JR. Aortic root surgery for young patients: the elephant in the room. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Dec;152(6):1621.

54. Stevens SM and Doty JR. New evidence on old drugs: warfarin versus aspirin after bioprosthetic valve replacement. Thromb Res. 2017 Feb;150:102-103.

55. Crowley OM, Doty JR. Radio-opaque marker addition during aortic root replacement with the use of a Freestyle porcine bioprosthesis. Ann Thorac Surg 2017;Jul 104(1):e95-6.

56. Starr EG, Doty JR. Concomitant surgical treatment of coronary artery disease and coarctation of the aorta in a patient with dextrocardia. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2018;May 26(5):873-4.

57. Doty JR. Reply. Ann Thorac Surg 2018;Jun 105(6):1864-5.

58. DeBoard Z, Doty JR. Evaluation of new generation loop recorders placed during surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Card Surg 2018;Jul 33(7):416-9.

59. Miller M, Snyder M, Horne BD, Harkness JR, Doty JR, Miner EC, Jones KW, O'Neal KR, Reid BB, Caine WT, Clayson SE, Lindley E, Gardner B, Connors RC, Bowles BJ, Whisenant BK. Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Valve Replacement for Degenerated Stentless Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves: Results of a Multicenter Retrospective Analysis. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Jul 8;12(13):1217-1226.

60. DeBoard ZM, Varghese TK Jr, Doty JR, Selzman CH. Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Training in Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. J Atr Fibrillation. 2019 Jun 30;12(1):2195. 

61. Starr EG, Doty JR. Combined repair of coronary artery disease, bicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and coarctation of the descending thoracic aorta. Chirurgia 2020 April;33(2):100-1.

62. Sekaran N, Horne BD, Doty JR, Reid BB, Miner EC, Harkness JR, Jones KW, Minder CM, Caine WT, Clayson SE, Whisenant BK. Transcatheter mitral valve in ring, hazards of long anterior mitral leaflet and 3-dimensional rings. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Feb 1;97(2):353-358. 

 63. Barker T, May HT, Doty JR, Lappe DL, Knowlton KU, Carlquist J, Konery K, Inglet S, Chisum B, Galenko O, Anderson JL, Muhlestein JB.

Vitamin D supplementation protects against reductions in plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D induced by open-heart surgery: Assess-d trial.

Physiol Rep. 2021 Feb;9(3):e14747. 

64. Doty JR, Nguyen M, Snyder RJ, McCann UG, Doty DB. Impact of a focused review course in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery on test performance. JTCVS Open. 2021 Jul 16;7:274-285. 

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