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Double-masked randomized trial comparing alternate combinations of intraoperative anesthesia and postoperative analgesia in abdominal aortic surgery by NORRIS, Edward J, BEATTIE, Charles, MARTIN, Barbara K, MINKEN, Stanley L, WILLIAMS, G. Melville, TRAYSTMAN, Richard J, PERLER, Bruce A, MARTINEZ, Elizabeth A, MEINERT, Curtis L, ANDERSON, Gerald F, GRASS, Jeffrey A, SAKIMA, Neil T, GORMAN, Randolph, ACHUFF, Stephen C

“…Improvement in patient outcome and reduced use of medical resources may result from using epidural anesthesia and analgesia as compared with general anesthesia…”
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Mycotic Aortocoronary Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysm Presenting With Unstable Angina Pectoris by Hirsch, Glenn A., Johnston, Peter V., Conte, John V., Achuff, Stephen C.

“…We report the case of a 60-year-old man with a history of coronary bypass surgery 20 years prior who had a fever, chest pain, and a mediastinal mass develop…”
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Silent Ischemia on Holter Monitoring Predicts Mortality in High-Risk Postinfarction Patients by Gottlieb, Sidney O, Gottlieb, Sheldon H, Achuff, Stephen C, Baumgardner, Rosemary, Mellits, E. David, Weisfeldt, Myron L, Gerstenblith, Gary

“…The relative prognostic significance of ischemic ST changes on two-lead continuous electrocardiographic (Holter) monitoring in 103 high-risk postinfarction…”
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Kenneth L. Baughman, MD: 1946–2009 by Achuff, Stephen C.

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Nifedipine in unstable angina: a double-blind, randomized trial by Gerstenblith, G, Ouyang, P, Achuff, S C, Bulkley, B H, Becker, L C, Mellits, E D, Baughman, K L, Weiss, J L, Flaherty, J T, Kallman, C H, Llewellyn, M, Weisfeldt, M L

“…We assessed the efficacy of adding nifedipine to the conventional treatment of unstable angina in 138 patients in a prospective, double-blind, randomized,…”
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Prognostic cardiac catheterization variables in survivors of acute myocardial infarction: A five year prospective study by Schulman, Steven P., Achuff, Stephen C., Griffith, Lawrence S.C., Humphries, J.O'Neal, Taylor, George J., Mellits, E.David, Kennedy, Marylu, Baumgartner, Rosemary, Weisfeldt, Myron L., Baughman, Kenneth L.

“…The prognostic variables from predischarge coronary angiography and left ventriculography in survivors of acute myocardial infarction during the years 1974 to…”
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Changes in intrinsic coronary circulation and segmental ventricular motion after saphenous-vein coronary bypass graft surgery by Griffith, L S, Achuff, S C, Conti, C R, Humphries, J O, Brawley, R K, Gott, V L, Ross, R S

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Multiple coronary thromboses in previously normal coronary arteries: a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction by Schuster, E H, Achuff, S C, Bell, W R, Bulkley, B H

“…This report describes an unusual form of myocardial infarction in a 44-year-old woman who was found to have two proximal coronary artery thrombi with otherwise…”
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Predictability of the Response to the Ergonovine Test: Value in the Diagnosis of Coronary Spasm by Gerry, Joseph L, Achuff, Stephen C, Becker, Lewis C, Pond, Malcolm S, Greene, H. Leon

“…Thirty-five patients with atypical chest pain were given ergonovine maleate as a provocative test for coronary spasm. None of the patients had significant…”
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Aortic-Valve Sclerosis by Getchell, W S

“…To the Editor: Otto et al. (July 15 issue) 1 reported that the presence of aortic-valve disease without stenosis was associated with an increased risk of death…”
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Plasma dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography by Herrington, David M., Gordon, Gary B., Achuff, Stephen C., Trejo, Jorge F., Weisman, Harlan F., Kwiterovich, Peter O., Pearson, Thomas A.

“…Serum levels of DHEA sulfate are inversely associated with cardiovascular death in men, and urinary dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) levels are inversely…”
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Is atrial activation beneficial in heart transplant recipients? by Midei, Mark G., Baughman, Kenneth L., Achuff, Stephen C., Walford, Gary D., Baumgartner, William, Brinker, Jeffrey A.

“…Because of the distortion of alrial morphology that occurs during cardiac allograft transplantation in humans, the beneficial effects of properly sequenced…”
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Reply by Achuff, Stephen C., Wei, Jeanne Y.

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Prevalence of hyperlipidemia in heart transplant recipients by Becker, D M, Markakis, M, Sension, M, Vitalis, S, Baughman, K, Swank, R, Kwiterovich, P O, Pearson, T A, Achuff, S C, Baumgartner, W A

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Importance of risk factors in the angiographic progression of coronary artery disease by Raichlen, Joel S., Healy, Bernadine, Achuff, Stephen C., Pearson, Thomas A.

“…Although specific risk factors correlate with the development of clinical coronary events, little Is known about their Importance in patients with established…”
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Diagnosis of lung allograft rejection by bronchial intraepithelial Leu-7 positive T lymphocytes by Hruban, R H, Beschorner, W E, Baumgartner, W A, Achuff, S C, Traill, T A, Marsh, B R, Gupta, P K, Hutchins, G M, Reitz, B A

“…Currently there is no reliable technique for the diagnosis of lung allograft rejection. The presence of intraepithelial lymphocytes expressing the Leu-7…”
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Reply by Achuff, Stephen C., Wei, Jeanne Y., Genecin, Abraham

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AUTRES--the Johns Hopkins Hospital automated resume by Lenhard, Jr, R E, Buchman, J P, Achuff, S C, Kahane, S N, Macmanus, C J

“…The Johns Hopkins Hospital has developed AUTRES, an electronic discharge summary. This computer generated report was designed to provide improved continuity in…”
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Exercise thallium-201 myocardial imaging in left main coronary artery disease: Sensitive but not specific by Rehn, Terry, Griffith, Lawrence S.C., Achuff, Stephen C., Bailey, Ian K., Bulkley, Bernadine H., Burow, Robert, Pitt, Bertram, Becker, Lewis C.

“…To determine the usefulness of thallium-201 scintigraphy for identifying left main coronary artery disease, the results of scintigraphy at rest and during…”
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Histologic predictors of acute cardiac rejection in human endomyocardial biopsies: A multivariate analysis by Herskowitz, Ahvie, Soule, Lisa M., David Mellits, E., Traill, Thomas A., Achuff, Stephen C., Reitz, Bruce A., Michael Borkon, A., Baumgartner, William A., Baughman, Kenneth L.

“…To identify specific histologic abnormalities that could predict early cardiac rejection before the development of myocyte necrosis, 167 consecutive…”
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