Search Results - "Cohen, Amram J"
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Accurate, noninvasive continuous monitoring of cardiac output by whole-body electrical bioimpedance
Published in Chest (01-04-2004)“…Cardiac output (CO) is measured but sparingly due to limitations in its measurement technique (ie, right-heart catheterization). Yet, in recent years it has…”
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Long-term beneficial effect of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with COPD
Published in Chest (01-01-2004)“…This study assesses the impact of COPD on the long-term outcome of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Between 1991 and 1993, 37…”
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Morbid results of prolonged intubation after coronary artery bypass surgery
Published in Chest (01-12-2000)“…This study evaluated the morbid results of prolonged intubation after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Over 30 months, 66 of 1,112 patients undergoing…”
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Tranexamic acid reduces bleeding and the need for blood transfusion in primary myocardial revascularization
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2002)“…Background. The objective of this study was to study the effect of low-dose tranexamic acid (TA) on postoperative bleeding and coagulation variables after…”
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Delayed postoperative paraplegia complicating repair of type A dissection
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-10-2001)“…We describe the very rare event of delayed transient paraplegia after repair of type A dissection of the aorta and discuss therapeutic options. We also suggest…”
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Assessment of sternal vascularity with single photon emission computed tomography after harvesting of the internal thoracic artery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-1999)“…Objective: This study prospectively evaluates the effect on sternal vascularity of harvesting the left internal thoracic artery. Methods: Twenty-four…”
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Comparison of systemic vasodilators: effects on flow in internal mammary and radial arteries
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2001)“…Background. Spasm is a major concern with the use of arterial conduits in coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG). We evaluated the effect of systemic…”
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Decreased sternal vascularity after internal thoracic artery harvesting resolves with time: An assessment with single photon emission computed tomography
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2002)“…Objective: We sought to prospectively evaluate the long-term effect of left internal thoracic artery harvesting on sternal vascularity. Methods: Twelve…”
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Save a child’s heart: we can and we should
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2001)“…Background. Congenital heart disease (CHD) causes the death of thousands of children in developing countries. At the Wolfson Medical Center (WMC), a prototype…”
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Phrenic Nerve Injury After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Will It Go Away?
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (1998)“…Background. Phrenic nerve injury after coronary artery bypass grafting resolves in most cases. The purpose of this study was to analyze the causes and effects…”
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Removal of deadspace volume from arterial catheter: How muchis enough?
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-04-2002)“…OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the amount of volume needed to be removed from arterial catheter systems to compensate for "deadspace" and to allow an accurate…”
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Inverted left atrial appendage presenting as a left atrial mass after cardiac surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-1999)“…Inversion of the left atrial appendage can masquerade as a new left atrial mass. Failure to be aware of this entity can result in unnecessary diagnostic and…”
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Effect of topical vasodilators on internal mammary arteries
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-1995)“…The internal mammary artery (IMA) is the conduit of choice for grafting the left anterior descending artery. However, arterial spasm and reduced early flow has…”
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Phrenic Nerve Injury After Coronary Artery Grafting: Is It Always Benign?
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-1997)“…Background. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of phrenic nerve injury (PNI) occurring during coronary artery bypass grafting in patients…”
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Distribution of cerebral flow using retrograde versus antegrade cerebral perfusion
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-1999)“…Background. This study compared flow to the brain with retrograde and antegrade cerebral perfusion during circulatory arrest. Methods. Twenty-four rabbits were…”
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Primary cysts and tumors of the mediastinum
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-1991)“…A retrospective analysis was performed on 230 patients with primary cysts and tumors of the mediastinum seen at our institution from January 1944 to April…”
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Non-invasive measurement of cardiac output during coronary artery bypass grafting
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-07-1998)“…Objective: A new device, using whole body bioresistance measurements and a new equation for calculating stroke volume has been developed. Using this equation,…”
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Hiatal Hernia in Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-11-2001)“…ABSTRACT Background This study compares esophageal pH‐monitoring parameters of children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) with or without hiatal hernia (HH)…”
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Effect of Systemic Vasodilators on Internal Mammary Flow During Coronary Bypass Grafting
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-1996)“…Background. The effect of vasodilators on acute flow in the internal mammary (IMA) is unclear. Topical vasodilators show no effect on acute flow when the…”
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Myocardial bridging : Surgical technique and operative results
Published in Military medicine (01-04-1996)“…We report a case of a 37-year-old symptomatic male with anterior myocardial ischemia. Coronary angiography demonstrated systolic obstruction of the midportion…”
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