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Natriuretic peptide levels in Atrial fibrillation : A prospective hormonal and doppler-echocardiographic study by ROSSI, A, ENRIQUEZ-SARANO, M, BURNETT, J. C, LERMAN, A, ABEL, M. D, SEWARD, J. B

“…The objective was to determine the independent association between atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) and activation of natriuretic peptides. The association of A-Fib…”
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Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography: 5-year prospective review of impact on surgical management by Click, R L, Abel, M D, Schaff, H V

“…To determine the impact of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (IOTEE), an important adjunct in many types of cardiac surgical cases, on the…”
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Relation of pulmonary vein to mitral flow velocities by transesophageal doppler echocardiography : effect of different loading conditions by NISHIMURA, R. A, ABEL, M. D, HATLE, L. K, TAJIK, A. J

“…It has previously been demonstrated that predictable changes occur in mitral flow velocities under different loading conditions. The purpose of this study was…”
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Noncardiac surgery in Eisenmenger syndrome by Ammash, Naser M, Connolly, Heidi M, Abel, Martin D, Warnes, Carole A

“…Objectives. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morbidity and mortality associated with noncardiac surgery (NCS) in patients (pts) with Eisenmenger…”
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Risk Factors for Ischemic Optic Neuropathy After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Matched Case/Control Study by Nuttall, Gregory A., Garrity, James A., Dearani, Joseph A., Abel, Martin D., Schroeder, Darrell R., Mullany, Charles J.

“…Visual loss (acuity or field) secondary to ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) is a rare but devastating complication of cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary…”
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Increased risk of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing tricuspid valve surgery by Englberger, Lars, Suri, Rakesh M., Connolly, Heidi M., Li, Zhuo, Abel, Martin D., Greason, Kevin L., Dearani, Joseph A., Schaff, Hartzell V.

“…OBJECTIVES We aimed to determine which patients undergoing tricuspid valve (TV) surgery are at increased risk for acute kidney injury (AKI). METHODS We…”
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Intraoperative evaluation of mitral valve regurgitation and repair by transesophageal echocardiography: Incidence and significance of systolic anterior motion by Freeman, William K., Schaff, Hartzell V., Khandheria, Bijoy K., Oh, Jae K., Orszulak, Thomas A., Abel, Martin D., Seward, James B., Jamil Tajik, A.

“…Objectives. This study was designed to delineate the utility and results of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of patients…”
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Role of emergency intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography by Brandt, R R, Oh, J K, Abel, M D, Click, R L, Orszulak, T A, Seward, J B

“…Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a definitive role in the diagnosis and management of critically ill patients with cardiovascular disease and…”
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Comparison of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic examinations with the operative findings: prospective review of 1918 cases by Chaliki, H P, Click, R L, Abel, M D

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively compare the intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic (IOTEE) findings with the operative findings in…”
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A prospective, randomized study of cardiopulmonary bypass temperature and blood transfusion by Stensrud, Paul E., Nuttall, Gregory A., de Castro, Maria A., Abel, Martin D., Ereth, Mark H., Oliver, William C., Bryant, Sandra C., Schaff, Hartzell V.

“…Background. We hypothesized that normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) would be associated with decreased blood loss and allogeneic transfusion…”
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Physiologic approach to mechanical ventilation by Hubmayr, R D, Abel, M D, Rehder, K

“…An understanding of ventilator management must be predicated on physiologic principles. There is a considerable array of equipment, permitting an almost…”
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Pitfalls and results of immediate angiography after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Zehr, K J, Handa, N, Bonilla, L F, Abel, M D, Holmes, Jr, D R

“…We sought to determine the feasibility of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) in a consecutive series and prospectively assess the value of…”
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Resection of a large temporooccipital parenchymal arteriovenous fistula by using deep hypothermic circulatory bypass: Case report by MEYER, F. B, GRADY, R. E, ABEL, M. D, NICHOLS, D. A, CAMINHA, S. S, ROBB, R. A, BATES, L. M

“…The authors believe this to be the first published case in which a deep hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass was used to facilitate resection of a large…”
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Left ventricular remodelling early after surgical correction of mitral regurgitation: stroke volume maintenance by Ashikhmina, E. A., Schaff, H. V., Suri, R. M., Enriquez-Sarano, M., Abel, M. D.

“…Aim. Mitral valve surgery results in the left ventricular (LV) remodelling and adjustment to the new preload and afterload. This study evaluated the dynamics…”
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Evaluation of intraoperative transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography by ABEL, M. D, NISHIMURA, R. A, CALLAHAN, M. J, REHDER, K, ILLSTRUP, D. M, TAJIK, A. J

“…Transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography (TEE) was evaluated in 11 patients who underwent myocardial revascularization. The TEE transducer was…”
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Long-Term Aspects of Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: A 5-Year Longitudinal Follow-up and Comparison with a Normal Population Cohort by Abel, Edvard, MD, Silander, Ewa, PhD, Nyman, Jan, MD, PhD, Björk-Eriksson, Thomas, MD, PhD, Hammerlid, Eva, MD, PhD

“…AbstractPurposeKnowledge of long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with advanced head and neck cancer treated with intensity modulated…”
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Clinical epidemiology of laboratory-confirmed Buruli ulcer in Benin: a cohort study by Vincent, Quentin B, MD, Ardant, Marie-Françoise, MD, Adeye, Ambroise, MD, Goundote, Aimé, MD, Saint-André, Jean-Paul, MD, Cottin, Jane, PhD, Kempf, Marie, PhD, Agossadou, Didier, MD, Johnson, Christian, MD, Abel, Laurent, MD, Marsollier, Laurent, PhD, Chauty, Annick, MD, Alcaïs, Alexandre, Dr

“…Summary Background Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans , was identified as a neglected emerging infectious disease by WHO in 1998. Although Buruli…”
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Study of FK-binding protein : FK506-metabolite complexes by Electrospray mass spectrometry : Correlation to immunosuppressive activity by TREPANIER, D. J, ABEL, M. D, FREITAG, D. G, YATSCOFF, R. W

“…Electrospray ionization mass spectrometry was used to study several non-covalent FK-binding protein (FKBP) immunosuppressant complexes in the gas phase…”
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Surgical management of left-sided carcinoid heart disease by Connolly, H M, Schaff, H V, Mullany, C J, Rubin, J, Abel, M D, Pellikka, P A

“…Carcinoid involvement of left-sided heart valves has been reported in patients with a patent foramen ovale, carcinoid tumor of the lung, and active carcinoid…”
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Mediastinal mass and tracheal obstruction during general anesthesia by Prakash, U B, Abel, M D, Hubmayr, R D

“…A 24-year-old man had a large anterior mediastinal mass and a nonproductive cough of 6 weeks' duration. With the patient under general anesthesia, a diagnostic…”
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