Search Results - "DRINKWATER, DAVIS C."
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Multiple arterial grafting: Stay the course
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Sutureless aortic valves: A game changer, or niche tool in an expanding toolbox?
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2017)Get full text
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A game of millimeters
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Recombinant Factor Seven Therapy for Postoperative Bleeding in Neonatal and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2007)“…Background Severe bleeding is a major complication in the postoperative pediatric cardiac surgery patients. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of recombinant…”
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Pharmacokinetics and safety of intravenously administered citrulline in children undergoing congenital heart surgery: Potential therapy for postoperative pulmonary hypertension
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2007)“…Objective Pulmonary hypertension may complicate surgical correction of congenital heart defects, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality. We have…”
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Effect of Pravastatin on Outcomes after Cardiac Transplantation
Published in The New England journal of medicine (07-09-1995)“…Hypercholesterolemia is common after cardiac transplantation, affecting 60 to 80 percent of transplant recipients. 1 In addition, hypercholesterolemia has been…”
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Inhaled Nitric Oxide Use in Bidirectional Glenn Anastomosis for Elevated Glenn Pressures
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2006)“…Children frequently undergo bidirectional Glenn anastomosis in the staged surgical management of single ventricle physiology. The purpose of our study was to…”
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Factor V Leiden protects against blood loss and transfusion after cardiac surgery
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-02-2003)“…The outcome of cardiac surgery is influenced by several factors, but the impact of specific genetic variants has not been systematically explored. Because…”
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Prospective comparison of radiologic, thoracoscopic, and pathologic staging in patients with early non-small cell lung cancer
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-10-1999)“…Background. More accurate staging at the time of initial presentation could improve design of clinical trials and avoid inappropriate surgical decisions in…”
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Genetic variation in the mitochondrial enzyme carbamyl-phosphate synthetase I predisposes children to increased pulmonary artery pressure following surgical repair of congenital heart defects: a validated genetic association study
Published in Mitochondrion (01-05-2007)“…Increased pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) can complicate the postoperative care of children undergoing surgical repair of congenital heart defects. Endogenous…”
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Blockade of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway by U0126 attenuates neuronal damage following circulatory arrest
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-04-2004)“…The extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway of the mitogen-activated protein kinase signal transduction cascade has been implicated in the neuronal and…”
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Retrospective Analysis of Local Sensorimotor Deficits After Radial Artery Harvesting for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Published in The Journal of surgical research (15-05-2007)“…Objectives The radial artery (RA) has gained widespread acceptance as a conduit for coronary artery bypass. We analyze patient-based data to determine risk…”
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Structural abnormalities of great arterial walls in congenital heart disease : Light and electron microscopic analyses
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (23-01-2001)“…Great arteries in congenital heart disease (CHD) may dilate, become aneurysmal, or rupture. Little is known about medial abnormalities in these arterial walls…”
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Multiple Left Heart Obstructions (Shone’s Anomaly) With Mitral Valve Involvement: Long-Term Surgical Outcome
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-1997)“…Background. The outcome of children with multilevel left heart obstructions (Shone’s anomaly) is generally poor. Literature is scarce, consisting mainly of…”
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Cerebral activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases after circulatory arrest and low flow cardiopulmonary bypass
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-11-2004)“…Objectives: Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) are important intermediates in the signal transduction pathways involved in neuronal dysfunction following…”
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Morbidity after procurement of radial arteries in diabetic patients and the elderly undergoing coronary revascularization
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2002)“…Background. The use of radial arteries for coronary revascularization is increasing. There remain concerns regarding alteration of upper extremity function…”
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Modeling the effects of functional performance and post-transplant comorbidities on health-related quality of life after heart transplantation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-10-2003)“…Health-related quality of life and functional performance are important outcome measures following heart transplantation. This study investigates the impact of…”
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Left ventricular assist device implantation via left thoracotomy: alternative to repeat sternotomy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-2002)“…Repeat sternotomy for left ventricular assist device insertion may result in injury to the right heart or patent coronary grafts, complicating intraoperative…”
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Staged surgical approach to neonates with aortic obstruction and single-ventricle physiology
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-1999)“…Background. The surgical management of neonatal systemic outflow obstruction and complex single ventricle pathology is variable. Methods. In 15 neonates (12…”
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Bilateral Pectoral Myocutaneous Advancement Flaps and Anatomic Sternal Wound Reconstruction in Cyanotic Infants with Mediastinitis
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-05-2003)“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the results and applicability of a modified chest closure technique employing bilateral pectoral…”
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