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Physician DirectoryDavid P. Mason, M.D. Sudish Murthy, M.D., Ph.D. Gosta Pettersson, M.D., Ph.D. Thomas Rice, M.D. R. Thomas Temes, M.D., MBA

 
 
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Gosta Pettersson, M.D., Ph.D
 

Publications:

Atik FA, Pettersson GB, Sigurdsson G, Gonzalez-Stawinski GV, Mayer Sabik E, Kim A, Svensson LG. The ultimate development of mitral valve endocarditis: atrioventricular separation, atrioventricular groove abscess and hemorrhagic pericarditis. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 2005 Jan;14(1):29-32.

Gillinov AM, Pettersson G, Cosgrove DM. Stapled excision of the left atrial appendage. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 Mar;129(3):679-680.

Gillinov AM, McCarthy PM, Blackstone EH, Rajeswaran J, Pettersson G, Sabik JF, Svensson LG, Cosgrove DM, Hill KM, Gonzalez-Stawinski GV, Marrouche N, Natale A. Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation with bipolar radiofrequency as the primary modality. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 Jun;129(6):1322-1329.

Khot UN, Friedman DT, Pettersson G, Smedira NG, Li JB, Ellis SG. Response [Radial artery bypass grafts have an increased occurrence of angiographically severe stenosis and occlusion compared with left internal mammary arteries and saphenous vein grafts]. Circulation 2005 Jan 4;111(1):E8-E9. 

Mughal MM, Gildea TR, Murthy S, Pettersson G, Decamp M, Mehta AC. Short-term deployment of self-expanding metallic stents facilitates healing of bronchial dehiscence. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2005 Sep 15;172(6):768-771.

Nash PJ, Vitvitsky E, Li J, Cosgrove DM, III, Pettersson G, Grimm RA. Feasibility of valve repair for regurgitant bicuspid aortic valves--an echocardiographic study. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 May;79(5):1473-1479.

Gillinov AM, McCarthy PM, Blackstone EH, Pettersson G, Calhoun R, Sabik JF, Cosgrove DM, III. Bipolar radiofrequency to ablate atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery. Heart Surgery Forum 2004 Feb;7(2):E147-E152. 

Khot UN, Friedman DT, Pettersson G, Smedira NG, Li J, Ellis SG. Radial artery bypass grafts have an increased occurrence of angiographically severe stenosis and occlusion compared with left internal mammary arteries and saphenous vein grafts. Circulation 2004 May 4;109(17):2086-2091.

Pettersson G. Cardiac surgery in elderly patients: what is the evidence? HeartDrug 2004 Jul-Sep;4(3):131-132.

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Pettersson G, Nores M, Gillinov AM. Transfemoral control of ruptured aortic pseudoaneurysm at aortic root reoperation. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 Jan;77(1):311-312.

Svensson LG, Blackstone EH, Rajeswaran J, Sabik JF, III, Lytle BW, Gonzalez-Stawinski G, Varvitsiotis P, Banbury MK, McCarthy PM, Pettersson GB, Cosgrove DM. Does the arterial cannulation site for circulatory arrest influence stroke risk? Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 Oct;78(4):1274-1284.

Gillinov AM, McCarthy PM, Pettersson G, Lytle BW, Rice TW. Esophageal perforation during left atrial radiofrequency ablation: is the risk too high? Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2003 Nov;126(5):1661-1662.

Lam BK, Pettersson GB, Vogt DP. Urgent inferior vena cava replacement with an autologous pericardium tube graft. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2003 Dec;126(6):2101-2103.

Olaison L, Pettersson G. Current best practices and guidelines: indications for surgical intervention in infective endocarditis. Cardiology Clinics 2003 May;21(2):235-251.

Saad CP, Ghamande SA, Minai OA, Murthy S, Pettersson G, DeCamp M, Mehta AC. The role of self-expandable metallic stents for the treatment of airway complications after lung transplantation. Transplantation 2003 May 15;75(9):1532-1538.

Pettersson G, Grimm RA. Current status of the ross operation: does it still have a role in the young adult patient with aortic valve disease? Heart Views 2003;4:110-122

Gillinov AM, Faber CN, Sabik JF, Pettersson G, Griffin BP, Gordon SM, Hayek E, Di Paola LM, Cosgrove DM, III, Blackstone EH. Endocarditis after mitral valve repair. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 Jun;73(6):1813-1816.

Gillinov AM, Pettersson G, Rice T. Reply to the Editor [Esophageal injury during radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: Inherent safety of radiofrequency bipolar coagulation]. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002
Sep;124(3):643. 

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Karlsson I, Rasmussen C, Ravn J, Thiis JJ, Pettersson G, Larsso PA. Chest pain after coronary artery bypass: relation to coping capacity and quality of life. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 2002 Feb;36(1):41-47.

Lytle BW, Sabik JF, Blackstone EH, Svensson LG, Pettersson GB, Cosgrove DM, III. Reoperative cryopreserved root and ascending aorta replacement for acute aortic prosthetic valve endocarditis. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 Nov;74(5):S1754-S1757; discussion S1792-S1799. 

Pettersson G. Which is the optimal operation for the young adult patient with aortic valve disease? Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 2002 Nov;36(5):272-274.

Sabik JF, Lytle BW, Blackstone EH, Marullo AGM, Pettersson GB, Cosgrove DM. Aortic root replacement with cryopreserved allograft for prosthetic valve endocarditis. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 Sep;74(3):650-659; discussion 659.

Vlassak I, Mumtaz M, Pettersson G, Thomas JD. Accessory fibrous band causing anterior mitral valve leaflet restriction. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 Aug;74(2):592-593.
Karlsson I, Rasmussen C, Ravn J, Thiis JJ, Pettersson G, Larsson PA. Chest pain after coronary artery bypass: relation to coping capacity and quality of life. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 2002; 36:41-47.

Pettersson G. Surgical management of post-infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD). Heart Drug Sept-Oct 2001; 1 (5):244-246.

Gillinov AM, Pettersson G, Rict TW.. Esophageal injury during radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2001 Dec;122(6):1239-1240.

Gillinov AM, Diaz R, Blackstone EH, Pettersson GB, Sabik JF, Lytle BW, Cosgrove DM, 3rd. Double valve endocarditis. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 Jun;71(6):1874-1879.

Licht PB, Friis S, Pettersson G. Tracheal cancer in Denmark: a nationwide study. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2001 Mar; 19(3):339-345.

Olaison L, Pettersson G. Current best practices and guidelines: Indications for surgical intervention in Infective endocarditis. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 2002;16:453-475.

Niemcryk SJ, Pettersson G, Cislo P, Rasmussen C. Follow-up analyses of the International Multicenter Aprotinin Graft Patency Experience (IMAGE). Journal of Outcomes Research 2001; 5:1-10.

Wiebe BM, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G, Svendsen UG, Andersen CB. Macrophage and lymphocyte chimerism in bronchoalveolar lavage cells from human lung allograft recipients. Acta Pathologica Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavia 2001; 109:435-40.

Gillinov AM, Lytle BW, Hoang V, Cosgrove DM, Banbury MK, McCarthy PM, Sabik JF, Pettersson GB, Smedira NG, Blackstone EH. The atherosclerotic aorta at aortic valve replacement: surgical strategies and results. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2000 Nov;120(5): 957-963.

Havndrup O, Pettersson G, Kjeldsen K, Bundgaard H. Outcome of septal myectomy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal: SCJ 2000 Dec;34 (6):564-569.

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Yndgaard S, Andersen LW, Andersen C, Pettersson G, Baek L. The effect of modified ultrafiltration on the amount of circulating endotoxins in Children undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass. Journal of Cardiovascular and Vascular Anesthesia 2000;14:399-401.

Gillinov AM, Lytle BW, Hoang V, Cosgrove DM, Banbury MK, McCarthy PM, Sabik JF, Pettersson GB, Smedira NG, Blackstone EH. The atherosclerotic aorta at aortic valve replacement: surgical strategies and results. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2000;120(5):957-63.

Havndrup O, Pettersson G, Kjeldsen K, Bundegaard H. Outcome of septal myectomy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 2000;34(6):564-9.
Norgaard MA, Andersen CB, Pettersson G. Airway epithelium of transplanted lungs with and without direct bronchial artery revascularization. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 1999;15:37-44.

Norgaard MA, Gadsboll N, Efsen F, Hesse B, Rabol A, Pettersson G. Bronchial artery perfusion scintigraphy to assess bronchial artery blood flow after lung transplantation. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1999;40:290-295.

Karlsson I, Berglin E, Pettersson G, Larsson PA. Predictors of chest pain artery coronary artery bypass grafting. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 1999;33(5):289-294.

Norgaard MA, Hove JD, Efsen F, Saunamaki K, Hesse B, Pettersson G. Human bronchial artery blood flow after lung transplantation with direct bronchial artery revascularization. Journal of Applied Physiology 1999;3:1234-1239.

Conte S, Jensen T, Ramsoe Jacobsen J, Lauridsen P, Pettersson G. Arterial switch with internal pulmonary artery banding. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 1999;40(2):313-316.

Gade J, Norgaard MA, Andersen CB, Pettersson G, Svendsen UG, Olsen PS. The porcine bronchial artery: surgical and angiographic anatomy. Journal of Anatomy 1999;194:241-247.

Kjaergard HK, Tingleff J, Abildgaard U, Pettersson G, Recurrent endocarditis in silver coated heart valve prosthesis. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 1999;8:140-142.

Munster K, Andersen U, Mikkelsen J, Pettersson G. Vacuum assisted venous drainage (VAVD). Perfusion 1999 Nov;14(6):419-423.

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Gade J, Norgaard M, Andersen CB, Pettersson G, Svendsen UG, Olsen PS. The porcine bronchial artery: surgical and angiographic anatomy. Journal of Anatomy 1999;194:241-247.

Karlsson I, Berglin E, Pettersson G, Larsson PA. Predictors of chest pain after coronary artery bypass grafting. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal 1999;33(5):289-94.

Norgaard M, Lauridsen P, Helvind M, Pettersson G. Twenty-to-thirty-seven year follow-up after repair for Tetralogy of Fallot. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 1999;16:125-130.

Berger PB, Alderman EL, Nadel A, Schaff HV (for the International Multicenter Aprotinin Graft Patency Experience (IMAGE) Investigators (Pettersson was an investigator in the IMAGE study). Frequency of early occlusion and stenosis in a left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery bypass graft after surgery through a median sternotomy on conventional bypass: benchmark for minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass. Circulation 1999; 100(23):2353-8.

Pettersson G, Andersen U, Tingleff J. The surgical treatment of aortic valve endocarditis with special reference to treatment with the Ross operation. Archives of the Balkan Medical Union 1999.

Munster K, Andersen U, Mikkelsen J, Pettersson G. Vacuum assisted venous drainage for routine cardio-pulmonary bypass. Perfusion 1999;14:419-423.

Norgaard M, Andersen CB, Pettersson G. Does bronchial artery revascularization influence results concerning bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome and/or obliterative bronchiolitis after lung transplantation? European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 1998;14(3):311-318.

Pettersson G, Carbon C and the Endocarditis Working Group of ISC. Recommendations for the surgical treatment of endocarditis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 1998;4:3S34-3S46.

Pettersson G, Tingleff J, Joyce F. Treatment of aortic valve endocarditis with the Ross operation. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 1998;13:678-684.

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Alderman EL, Levy JH, Rich JB, Nili M, Vidne B, Schaff H, Uretzky G, Pettersson G,
Thiis JJ, Hantler CB, Chaitman B, Nadel A, on behalf of the IMAGE Investigators. Analyses of coronary graft patency after aprotinin use: results from the international multicenter aprotinin graft patency experience (IMAGE) trial. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1998;116:716-730.

Conte S, Ramsoe Jakobsen J, Jensen T, Hansen PB, Helvind M, Lauridsen P, Stafanger G, Pettersson G. Is the arterial switch operation still a challenge in small centers? European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 1997;11(4):682-686.

Norgaard M, Efsen F, Arendrup H, Olsen PS, Svendsen UG, Pettersson G. Surgical and arteriographic results of bronchial artery revascularization in lung and heart-lung transplantation. Journal of Heart Lung Transplantation 1997;16(3):302-312.

Norgaard A, Efsen F, Andersen CB, Svendsen UG, Pettersson G. Medium term patency and anatomical changes after direct bronchial artery revascularization in lung and heart-lung transplant with the internal thoracic artery conduit. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1997;114(3):326-331.

Rasmussen Chr, Thiis JJ, Clemmensen P, Brandenhoff P, Grande P, Efsen F, Arendrup H, Sanunamaki K, Madsen JK, Pettersson G. Significance and management of early graft failure after coronary artery bypass grafting. Feasibility and results of acute
angiography and re-revascularization. European Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 1997;12(6):847-852.

Olsen PS, Thiis JJ, Stentoft P, Dimo B, Sander K, Arendrup H, Pettersson G, Coronary Bypass Surgery at the Rigshospitalet 1993-1995. The results of 1000 consecutive operations. In Danish. Ugeskrift for Laeger 1997;159(6):752-756.

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Olsen PS, Stentoft P, Ellefsen B, Pettersson G. Re-mediastinoscopy in the assessment of repeatability of lung cancer. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 1997;11(4):661-663.

Pettersson G, Norgaard MA, Arendrup H, Brandenhoff P, Helvind M, Joyce F, Stentoff P, Olesen PS, Thiis JJ, Efsen SA, Mortensen SA and Svendsen UG. Direct bronchial artery revascularization and enbloc double lung transplantation - surgical techniques and early outcome. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 1997;16:320-333.
Christensen ED, Harvald T, Jendresen M, Aggestrup S, Pettersson G. The impact of delayed diagnosis of lung cancer on the stage at the time of operation. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 1997;12(6):880-884.

Rasmussen C, Thiis JJ, Clemmensen P, Efsen F, Arendrup HC, Saunamaki K, Madsen JK, Pettersson G. Significance and management of early graft failure after coronary artery bypass grafting: feasibility and results of acute angiography and re-revascularization. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 1997;12(6):847-852.

Pettersson G, Joyce F, Tingleff J. The pulmonary autograft (Ross operation) for aortic valve endocarditis. Operational Techniques in Cardiothoracic Surgery 1997;2(4):302-317.

Conte S, Hansen PB, Jensen T, Ramsoe J, Helvind M, Lauridsen P, Pettersson G. Early experience with the Norwood procedure. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 1997;5(3):315-319.

Norgaard MA, Olsen PS, Svendsen UG, Pettersson G. Revascularization of the bronchial arteries in lung transplantation - an overview. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1996;62:1215-21.

Svendsen UG, Larsen KR, Allerman H, Thayssen P, Jensen SB, Pettersson G. Neoral conversion study. Shift from Sandimmun classic formulation to Sandimmun Neoral in heart and lung transplanted patients. Transplant Proceedings 1996;28:2281.

Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G, A systematic technical approach to the Ross operation. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 1996;5,4:391-403.

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Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G. Changing indications for the Ross operation. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1996;8,4:336-344.

Svendsen UG, Norgaard M, Andersen CB, Arendrup H, Efsen F, Mortensen SA, Olsen PS, Thiis JJ, Pettersson G. Clinical results after en bloc double lung transplantation with direct bronchial revascularization - the first 32 years experience in Denmark. Ugeskrift for Laeger 1996;159(23):3592-3597.

Hesse B, Mortensen SA, Folke M, Brodersen AK, Aldershvile J, Pettersson G. Ability of antimyosin scintigraphy monitoring to exclude acute rejection during the first year after heart transplantation. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 1995;14:23-31.

Perko MJ, Norgaard M, Herzog TM, Olsen PS, Schroeder TV, Pettersson G. Unoperated aortic aneurysms: a survey of 170 patients. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1995;59:1204-1209.

Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G. The Ross operation: results of early experience including treatment for endocarditis. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 1995;9:384-392.

Tingleff J, Egeblad H, Gotzsche CO, Baandrup U, Ostergaard Kristensen B, Pilegaard H, Pettersson G. Perivalvular cavities in endocarditis: abscesses versus pseudoaneurysms? A transesophageal Doppler echocardiographic study in 118 patients with endocarditis. American Heart Journal 1995;130:93-100.

Perko MJ, Sander-Jensen K, Denke C, Pettersson G. Biomedicus ventricular assistance for postcardiotomy heart failure: evaluation of univentricular assist. Artificial Organs 1995;19:777-781.

Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G. Expanding indications for the Ross operation. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 1995;4:352-363.

Sander-Jensen K, Krogager G, Pettersson G. Left atrial-aortic/femoral bypass with centrifugal pump without systemic heparin during surgery on the descending aorta. Artificial Organs 1995;19:774-776.

Mortensen SA, Pinholt EM, Andreasen JO, Pettersson G. Odontological recommendations in relation to organ transplantation with special reference to transplantation of thoracic organs. Tandlaegebladet 1995;99:479-483.

Svendsen UG, Arendrup H, Norgaard M, Olsen PS, Thiis JJ, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G. Double lung transplantation with bronchial artery revascularization using mammary artery. Transplant Proceedings 1995;27:3485.

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Tingleff J, Joyce F, Pott F, Noreng M,Secher NH, Pettersson G. An intraoperative echocardiographic study of air embolism during cardiac surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1995;60:673-677.

Sander-Jensen K, Pettersson G. Editorial on surgical treatment of heart failure in Ugeskr Laeger 1995;157:4005-4006.

Svendsen UG, Bogelund Andersen C, Arendrup H, Mortensen SA, Olsen PS, Pettersson G. Heart and lung transplantation. Manedsskr Prakt Laegegern 1995;73:651-662.

Svendsen UG, Aggestrup S, Heilmann C, Jacobsen N, Koch C, Larsen B, Svejgaard A, Thisted B, Pettersson G. Transplantation of a lobe of lung from mother to child following previous transplantation with maternal bone marrow. Eur Respir J 1995;8:334-337. Ugeskr Lawger 1995;157:446-449. Journal of Heart Lung Transplantation (letter to the editor) 1995.

Pettersson G. Surgical treatment of aortic valve disease in the nineties with special emphasis on the use of the pulmonary autograft (Ross operation). The Faltin lecture 1994. Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae 1995;84:251-259.

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Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G. The Ross operation in the treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1995;7:38-46.

Geiran O, Pettersson G. Lung transplantation. Nordic Medicine 1994;109:332-4, 337.
Krogsgaard K, Boesgaard S, Aldershvile J, Arendrup H, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G, and the Copenhagen Heart Transplant Group. Cytomegalovirus infection rate among heart transplant patients in relation to the potency of anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin induction therapy. Transplant Proceedings 1994;18:7.

Svendsen UG, Aggestrup S, Aldershvile J, Arendrup H, Mortensen SA, Thiis JJ, Pettersson G. Lung transplantation in Denmark. Ugeskrift for Laeger 1994;156:7510-7515.

Mortensen SA, Pettersson G. Heart, Heartlung and lung transplantation. In Medicinsk arbog 1994, Munksgaard, Copenhagen 1994, (ISBN 82-7054-0560), pp 21-28.

Taaning E, Morling N, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G, Simonsen AC. Hemolytic anaemia due to graft derived anti-B production after lung transplantation. Transplant Procedures 1994;26:1739.

Aggestrup S, Arendrup H, Perko M, Pettersson G. Centrifugal pump assist as bridge to transplantation and for post-transplantation ventricular failure. Transplant Procedures 1994;26:1807-1808.

Arendrup H, Pettersson G, Thiis JJ, Aldershvile J, Aggestrup S, Mortensen SA, Svendsen UG. Double-lung transplantation with bronchial artery revascularization using a mammary artery. Transplant Proceedings 1994;26:1809-1810.

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Host NB, Aldershvile J, Jensen LT, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G, Hoyer S, Haunso S. Aminoterminal propetide of type III procollagen reflects formation of collagen following rejection after heart transplantation. Transplant Proceedings 1994;26:1813.

Krogsgaard K, Boesgaard S, Aldershvile J, Arendrup H, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G, and the Copenhagen Heart Transplant Group. Cytomegalovirus infection rate among heart transplant patients in relation to anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin induction therapy. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 1994;26:239-247.

Lung JT, Tingleff J, Thistedt BK, Stafanger G, Lauridsen P, Pettersson G. Arterial switch operation in transposition of the great arteries. Ugeskrift for Laeger 1994;156:2083-2086.

Larsson PA, Moller A, Karlsson I, Stoltz-Lofgren M, Pettersson G, William Olsson EB, Shapiro PA. Toward a model for quality assessment in heart transplantation. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care 1994;10:305-311.

Joyce F, Tingleff J, Aagaard J, Pettersson G. The Ross operation in the treatment of native and prosthetic valve endocarditis. Journal of Heart Valve Disease 1994;3:371-376.

Pettersson G, Arendrup H, Mortensen SA, Aldershvile J, Thiis JJ, Aggestrup S, Svendsen UG, Efsen F. Early experience of double-lung transplantation with bronchial artery using mammary artery. European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 1994;8:520-524.

Arendrup H, Aldershvile J, Andersen LW, Haunso S, Hoyer S, Jansen E, Larsen B, Mortensen SA, Olesen A, Pettersson G, et al. Heart transplantation in Denmark: a preliminary report. Transplant Proceedings 1992;24:340.

Host NB, Helstedt M, Olesen A, Pettersson G. (Traumatic rupture of a main bronchus. Clinical and preoperative presentation, physiopathological mechanisms, treatment and late sequelae). Ugeskrift for Laeger 1992;154:405-407.

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Arendrup HC, Olesen A, Pettersson G, Svensson S, Thiis JJ, Aldershvile J, Haunso S, Mortensen SA, Hoyer S, Andersen LW, et al. (Heart transplantation in Denmark. Therapeutic routines and preliminary results). Ugeskrift for Laeger 1991;153:3064-3067.

Larsson S, Pettersson G, Lepore V. Esophagocutaneous drainage to treat late and complicated esophageal perforation. European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 1991;5:579-582.

Pettersson G, Ahren C, Berggren H, Berglin E, Edvardsson N, Hoyer S, Lindberg H, Milocco I, Myken P, Nilsson F, et al. Heart Transplantation in Gothenburg 1988 -1989. Transplant Proceedings 1990;22:188.

Pettersson G, Berglin WO E, Berggren H, Myken P, Svensson S. Are older donors acceptable for heart transplantation? Transplant Proceedings 1990;22:247.

Hoyer S, Berglin E, Pettersson G, Edvardsson N, Waagstein F. Cardiac transplantation in patients with active myocarditis. Transplant Proceedings 1990;22:1450.

Radmark T, Pettersson G. Improved lower esophageal sphincter manometry: application of the end-hole recording technique in vivo. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 1989;24:833-841.

Radmark T, Pettersson G. The contribution of the diaphragm and an intrinsic sphincter to the gastroesophageal antireflux barrier - an experimental study in the dog. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 1989;24:85-94.

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Radmark T, Pettersson G. Lower esophageal sphincter pressure in normal individuals and patients with gastroensophageal reflux - a comparison between end-hole and side-hole recording techniques. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
1989;24:842-850.

Pettersson G, Radmark T. The problem of lower esophageal sphincter manometry - an experimental study in vitro. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology 1988;23 suppl 152:17-27.

Radmark T, Sandberg N, Pettersson G. Instrumental perforation of the oesophagus. A ten year study from two ENT clinics. Journal of Laryngology and Otology 1986;100:461-465.

Pettersson G, Larsson S, Sudow G, Holmstrom H. Use of muscle flaps in the treatment of infected sternotomy. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1986;20:1-4.

Pettersson G, Sabel KG, Sudow G. Total anatomical correction of interrupted aortic arch complex. Experience in 4 infants. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1986;20:5-10.

Pettersson G, Kronogard CO, Radmark T. Studies of the dynamic response of esophageal manometry systems. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology1986;21:305-312.

Dernevik L, Larsson S, Pettersson G. Esophageal perforation during mediastinoscopy - the successful management of two complicated cases. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1985;33:179-180.

Pettersson G, Gatzinsky P. Surgical treatment of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux recurring after hiatal hernia repair. Acta Chirurgica Scandinavia 1985;151:457-450.

Larsson S, Pettersson G. Advisability of concomitant immediate surgery for perforation and underlying disease of the oesophagus. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1984;18:275-278.

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Pettersson G, Sudow G, Schlossman D. Strut fractures in Debakey aortic valves. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1983;17:89-92.

Pettersson G, Bombeck T, Nyhus LM. Influence of hiatal hernia on lower esophageal sphincter function. Annals of Surgery 1981;193:214-220.

Pettersson G, Larsson S, Gatzinsky P, Sudow G. Differentiated treatment of intrathoracic oesophageal perforations. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1981;15:321-324.

Ahlman H, Bhargava HN, Dahlstrom A, Larsson I, Newson B, Pettersson G. On the presence of serotonin in the gut lumen and possible release mechanisms. Acta Physiologica Scandinavia 1981;112:263-269.

Larsson I, Dahlstrom A, Pettersson G, Larsson PA, Kewenter J, Ahlman H. The effects of adrenergic antagonists on the serotonin levels of feline enterochromaffin cells after splanchnic nerve stimulation. Journal of Neuronal Transmission 1980;47:89-98.

Pettersson G, Newson B, Ahlman H, Dahlstrom A. In vitro studies of serotonin release from rat enterochromaffin cells: studies of gut serotonin release. Journal of Surgical Research 1980;29:141-148.

Pettersson G, Bombeck CT, Nyhus LM. The dynamics of the lower esophageal function. Current Surgery 1980;37:143-145.

Pettersson G, Bombeck T, Nyhus LM. The lower esophageal sphincter: Mechanisms of opening and closure. Surgery 1980;88:307-314.

Lundberg JM, Hokfelt T, Kewenter J, Pettersson G, Ahlman H, Edin R, Dahlstrom A, Nilsson G, Terenius L, Uvnas-Wallensten K, Said S. Substance P-, VIP-, and enkephalin-like immunoreactivity in the human vagus nerve. Gastroenterology 1979;77:468-471.

Pettersson G, Ahlman H, Dahlstrom A, Kewenter J, Larsson I, Larsson PA. The effect of transmural field stimulation on the serotonin content in rat duodenal enterochromaffin cells - in vitro. Acta Physiologica Scandinavia 1979;107:83-87.

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Pettersson G, Ahlman H, Bhargava HN, Dahlstrom A, Kewenter J, Larsson I, Siepler JK. The effect of popranolol on the serotonin concentration in the poral plasma after vagal nerve stimulation in the cat. Acta Physiologica Scandinavia 1979;107: 327-331.

Larsson I, Ahlman H, Bhargava HN, Dahlstrom A, Pettersson G, Kewenter J. The effect of splanchnic nerve stimulation on the plasma levels of serotonin and substance P in the portal vein of the cat. Journal of Neuronal Transmission 1979;46:105-112.

Ahlman H, Lundberg JM, Dahlstrom A, Larsson I, Pettersson G, Kewenter J, Nyhus LM. Evidence for innervation of the small intestine from the cervical sympathetic ganglia. Journal of Surgical Research 1978;24:142-149.

Lundberg JM, Dahlstrom A, Larsson I, Pettersson G, Ahlman H, Kewenter J. Efferent innervation of the small intestine by adrenergic neurons from the cervical sympathetic and stellate ganglia, studied by retrograde transport of peroxidase. Acta
Physiologica Scandinavia 1978;104:33-42.

Pettersson G, Dahlstrom A, Larsson I, Lundberg JM, Ahlman H, Kewenter J. The release of serotonin from rat duodenal enterochromaffine cells by adrenoceptor agonists studied in vitro. Acta Physiologica Scandinavia 1978;103:219-224.

Lundberg JM, Dahlstrom A, Bylock A, Ahlman H, Pettersson G, Larsson I, Hansson HA, Kewenter J. Ultrastructural evidence of an innervation of epithelial enterochromaffine cells in the guinea pig duodenum. Acta Physiologica Scandinavia 1978;104:3-12.

Storck G, Pettersson G, Edlund Y. A study of autopsies upon 116 patients with acute pancreatitis. Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics 1976;1453:241-245.

Olsson S, Pettersson G. Asymmetric urinary bladder in urography. Lakartidningen 1976;73:3440-3441.

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Pettersson G, Ahlman H, Kewenter J. A comparison of small intestinal transit time between the rat and the guinea pig. Acta Chirurgica Scandinavia 1976;142:537-540.

Book Chapters

Pettersson G  Nørgaard MA, Andersen CB, Arendrup H, Efsen F, Mortensen SA, Olsen PS, Svendsen UG.  Lung - Heart Transplantation with direct bronchial artery revascularizaiton In: Hetzer, Roland, eds. Lung transplantation 1st ed. Darmstadt:
Steinkopff; Berlin: Springer 2003. ISBN: 3798510628 Ch 6, p51-69.

Arendrup H, Pettersson G. Thoracic aneurysm and dissection. In: Paulsen, PK (ed). Thorax Kirurgi. Copenhagen: FADL Forlag A/S, 2001, pp 201-212.

Arendrup H, Pettersson G. Heart transplantation and lung transplantation. In Paulsen PK, ed. Thorax Kirurgi. Copenhagen: FADL Forlag A/S, 2001, pp 185-200.

Mortensen SA, Pettersson G. Heart transplantation. In Haunso S, et al (eds). Medicinsk Kompendium 15th edition. Copenhagen:,Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck 1998. (in print).

Pettersson G, Norgaard MA, Andersen CV, Arendrup H, Efsen F, Mortensen SA, Olsen PS, Svendsen UG. Double lung transplantation with bronchial artery revascularization. In Hetzer R, Reichert B (eds), Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation, Macmillan India Ltd, 1996 (ISBN 3-7985-1062-8).

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Sorensen JR, Aggetrup S, Pettersson G. Lung surgery. In Udgave, Stadil F, Hald T (eds). Kirurgisk Kompendium 2. Copenhagen: Nyt nordisk forlag Arnold Busck, 1996. pp 677-714.

Pettersson G, Lauridsen P. Surgical treatment of congenital heart disease. In Udgave, Stadil F, Hald T (eds). Kirurgisk Kompendium 2. Copenhagen: Nyt nordisk forlag Arnold busck, 1996. pp 733-747.

Svendsen UG, Pettersson G. Heart, heart-lung and lung transplantation. In Udgave, Stadil F, Hald T (eds). Kirurgisk Kompendium 2. Copenhagen: Nyt nordisk forlag Arnold Busck, 1996. pp 1384-1391.

Pettersson G, Olsen PS, Stentoft P, Radmark T. Esophageal perforation. In Risberg B (ed), Trauma Care - An Update. Gothenburg 1996. pp 228-231.

Pettersson G, Pilegaard H. Thoracic aneurysms and dissections. In Kildeberg-Paulsen P (ed). Textbook of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery. Copenhagen: FADL Forlag A/S 1996.

Pettersson G, Norgaard MA, Andersen CB, Arendrup H, Efsen F, Mortensen SA, Olsen PS, Svendsen UG. Lung and heart-lung transplantation with direct bronchial artery revascularization. In Hetzer, Reichart, eds.. Lung Transplantation: Darmstadt: Dr.
Dietrich Steinkopf Verlag, 1996. Chapter 8.

Joyce F, Tingleff J, Pettersson G. Treatment of aortic valve endocarditis with the Ross operation. In Cardiac Valve Allografts II, Yankah et al (eds) 1996

Aldershvile J, Mortensen SA, Pettersson G. Heart and lung transplantation. In Udgave, Lorenzen I, Bendixen G, Hansen NE (eds), Medcinsk Kompendium 14. Copenhagen: Nyt nordisk forlag Arnold busck, 1994. pp 246-249.

Larsson S, Pettersson G. Thoracic injuries. In Kirurgi, Edlund Y, Schersten T (eds,) Esselte Studium, Stockholm 1986. (ISBN 91-24-16034-2), pp 80-101.

Larsson S, Pettersson G. The esophagus and the diaphragm. In Kirurgi, Edlund Y, Schersten T (eds), Esselte Studium, Stockholm 1983 (ISBN 91-24-16031-8), pp 29-38.

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