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Reducing Hospital Morbidity and Mortality Following Esophagectomy by Atkins, B.Zane, Shah, Ashish S., Hutcheson, Kelley A., Mangum, Jennifer H., Pappas, Theodore N., Harpole, David H., D'Amico, Thomas A.

“…Esophagogastrectomy (EG) is a formidable operation with significant morbidity and mortality rates. Risk factor analyses have been performed, but few studies…”
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Intracardiac transplantation of skeletal myoblasts yields two populations of striated cells in situ by Atkins, B.Zane, Lewis, Cleveland W, Kraus, William E, Hutcheson, Kelley A, Glower, Donald D, Taylor, Doris A

“…Background. Adult heart lacks stem cells and cannot effectively regenerate. In contrast, skeletal muscle is constantly undergoing repair. We proposed to…”
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Myogenic cell transplantation improves in vivo regional performance in infarcted rabbit myocardium by Atkins, B Z, Hueman, M T, Meuchel, J M, Cottman, M J, Hutcheson, K A, Taylor, D A

“…Although cardiac transplantation is an ideal treatment for end-stage heart disease, inadequate donor availability has stimulated efforts to manage terminally…”
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Cellular Cardiomyoplasty Improves Diastolic Properties of Injured Heart by Atkins, B.Zane, Hueman, Matthew T., Meuchel, Jennifer, Hutcheson, Kelley A., Glower, Donald D., Taylor, Doris A.

“…Background. Acute myocardial infarction leads to loss of functional myocytes and structural integrity that often decreases diastolic compliance and increases…”
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Results of Valve Replacement With Mechanical and Biological Prostheses in Chronic Renal Dialysis Patients by Lucke, John C, Samy, Ravi N, Atkins, B.Zane, Silvestry, Scott C, Douglas, James M, Schwab, Steven J, Wolfe, Walter G, Glower, Donald D

“…Background. Whether biological or mechanical valves should be used in patients on chronic dialysis therapy remains to be clearly defined. Methods. A…”
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Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography to construct clinically ready, load-independent indices of myocardial contractile performance by Atkins, B Zane, Kuo, Johnny, Shah, Ashish S, Hutcheson, Kelley A, Glower, Donald D, von Ramm, Olaf T

“…Real-time 3-dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) reliably determines intracardiac chamber volumes without left ventricular (LV) geometric assumptions, yet…”
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Early effects of right ventricular volume overload on ventricular performance and β-adrenergic signaling by Shah, Ashish S., Atkins, B.Zane, Hata, Jonathan A., Tai, Oliver, Kypson, Alan P., Lilly, R.Eric, Koch, Walter J., Glower, Donald D.

“…Objective: Right ventricular dysfunction is a poorly understood but persistent clinical problem. This study was undertaken to evaluate ventricular performance…”
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Calcitonin gene–related peptide enhances the recovery of contractile function in stunned myocardium by Atkins, B.Zane, Silvestry, Scott C., Samy, Ravi N., Shah, Ashish S., Sabiston, David C., Glower, Donald D.

“…Introduction: Calcitonin gene-related peptide, a potent vasodilating inotropic agent, increases coronary artery perfusion when administered exogenously and…”
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Engrafted autologous skeletal myoblasts improve myocardial performance in severely infarcted rabbit myocardium by Atkins, B.Zane, Hutcheson, Kelley A., Hueman, Matthew T., Cottman, Maisha J., Meuchel, Jennifer M., Glower, Donald D., Taylor, Doris A.

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In vivo regional diastolic performance improves following cellular cardiomyoplasty: Beneficial effects of skeletal myoblasts as compared with fibroblasts by Hutcheson, Kelley A., Atkins, B.Zane, Hueman, Matthew T., Cottman, Maisha J., Meuchel, Jennifer M., Hopkins, M.Benjamin, Glower, Donald D., Taylor, Doris A.

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Angiogenic rescue of regional myocardial function: Delivery of vascular endothelial growth factor to cryoinjured rabbit heart improves myocardial compliance by Hueman, Matthew T., Atkins, B.Zane, Hutcheson, Kelley A., Meuchel, Jennifer M., Cottman, Maisha J., Annex, Brian H., Glower, Donald D., Taylor, Doris A.

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Means for load variation during echocardiographic assessment of the Frank-Starling relationship by Atkins, B Z, Silvestry, S C, Davis, J W, Kisslo, J A, Glower, Jr, D D

“…Because minimally invasive methods of preload variation are not validated for load-insensitive indexes of cardiac performance, intravenous nitroglycerin (NTG),…”
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