Search Results - "Beaty, Claude A"
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Dendrimer Brain Uptake and Targeted Therapy for Brain Injury in a Large Animal Model of Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Published in ACS nano (25-03-2014)“…Treatment of brain injury following circulatory arrest is a challenging health issue with no viable therapeutic options. Based on studies in a clinically…”
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Contemporary Etiologies, Risk Factors, and Outcomes After Pericardiectomy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2012)“…Background The leading causes of constrictive pericarditis have changed over time leading to a commensurate change in the indications and complexity of…”
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Prognostic value of the pre-transplant diastolic pulmonary artery pressure–to–pulmonary capillary wedge pressure gradient in cardiac transplant recipients with pulmonary hypertension
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-03-2014)“…Background Although the transpulmonary gradient (TPG) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) are commonly used to differentiate heart failure patients with…”
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Increased Exposure Improves Recruitment: Early Results of a Program Designed to Attract Medical Students Into Surgical Careers
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2014)“…Background In recent years, general surgery and surgical subspecialty residency interests have remained somewhat static among medical students, casting some…”
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Acute Kidney Injury Increases Mortality After Lung Transplantation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2012)“…Background Acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) is associated with increased mortality after cardiac surgery. Studies examining the…”
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Outcomes and temporal trends among high-risk patients after lung transplantation in the United States
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2012)“…Introduction Although several studies have evaluated risk factors for death after lung transplantation (LTx), few studies have focused on the highest-risk…”
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The effect of center volume on the incidence of postoperative complications and their impact on survival after lung transplantation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2012)“…Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of center volume on the incidence of postoperative complications and their impact on survival after…”
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Functional Status Is Highly Predictive of Outcomes After Redo Lung Transplantation: An Analysis of 390 Cases in the Modern Era
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2013)“…Background The aim of this study was to evaluate whether functional status is a predictor of outcomes after redo lung transplantation (LTx). Methods Adults…”
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Reoperative Sternotomy Is Associated With Increased Mortality After Heart Transplantation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2012)“…Background Although several studies have examined factors affecting survival after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT), few have evaluated the impact of…”
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Hemoglobin Drift After Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2012)“…Background Recent literature suggests that a restrictive approach to red blood cell transfusions is associated with improved outcomes in cardiac surgery…”
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Disclosure of Physician-Specific Behavior Improves Blood Utilization Protocol Adherence in Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2013)“…Background Evidence indicates that a transfusion (Tx) trigger hemoglobin (Hgb) value of 8 gm/dL may be safer than a more liberal Tx trigger in cardiac surgery…”
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Pre-transplant malignancy: An analysis of outcomes after thoracic organ transplantation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-02-2013)“…Background Pre-transplant malignancy (PTM) is a relative contraindication to organ transplantation. Studies examining the effect of PTM on outcomes after lung…”
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Respiratory Support With Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During Stenting of Tracheobronchomalacia
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2012)“…A subset of patients with severe airway disease cannot be adequately supported with conventional mechanical ventilation during complex airway procedures. We…”
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Septuagenarians Bridged to Heart Transplantation With a Ventricular Assist Device Have Outcomes Similar to Younger Patients
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2013)“…Background Although orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) is increasingly being offered to older patients, few studies have evaluated outcomes in patients…”
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Inhaled hydrogen sulfide improves graft function in an experimental model of lung transplantation
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-12-2012)“…Abstract Objectives Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) is a common complication of lung transplantation (LTx). Hydrogen sulfide (H2 S) is a novel agent…”
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A novel method of measuring cardiac preservation injury demonstrates University of Wisconsin solution is associated with less ischemic necrosis than Celsior in early cardiac allograft biopsy specimens
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2012)“…Background No consensus exists on the optimal heart preservative solution (HPS) for cardiac allograft preservation. The significance of varying degrees of…”
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Risk Factors for Early Death in Patients Bridged to Transplant With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-2012)“…Background Recent evidence suggests patients bridged to heart transplant (BTT) have equivalent outcomes as those undergoing conventional orthotopic heart…”
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A physiologic and biochemical profile of clinically rejected lungs on a normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion platform
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Background Although ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is increasingly being used to evaluate and manipulate potential donor lungs before lung…”
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Neointimal hyperplasia after carotid transection and anastomosis surgery is associated with degradation of decorin and platelet-derived growth factor signaling
Published in JVS-vascular science (01-01-2021)“…Intimal hyperplasia (IH) is the expansion of the vascular intimal region after intervention, which can lead to stenosis and eventual failure of vascular grafts…”
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Unilateral Humoral Rejection After Reoperative Single-Lung Transplant
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2013)“…The role of antibody-mediated rejection in acute and chronic rejection after lung transplantation is poorly understood. We report the case of a prior…”
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