Search Results - "Drews, D"
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Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts for Congenital Cardiac Disease: Clinical Experience and Current Status
Published in Trends in cardiovascular medicine (01-11-2017)“…Abstract Congenital heart disease is a leading cause of death in the newborn period, and man-made grafts currently used for reconstruction are associated with…”
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Complications after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in pediatric patients: A systematic review
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2019)“…Colectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard of care for patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and refractory ulcerative…”
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Elementary school physical activity opportunities and physical fitness of students: A statewide cross-sectional study of schools
Published in PloS one (15-01-2019)“…Using a cross-sectional design, we assessed the relationship between the time schools provide for physical activity and the proportion of students achieving a…”
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The Impact of Acute Renal Failure on Early and Late Outcomes After Thoracic Aortic Endovascular Repair
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2014)“…Background The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) after thoracic aortic endovascular repair (TEVAR) is variably reported at 1% to 34%. This study utilized…”
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Imatinib attenuates neotissue formation during vascular remodeling in an arterial bioresorbable vascular graft
Published in JVS-vascular science (01-01-2020)“…Bioresorbable vascular grafts (BVGs) can transform biologically into active blood vessels and represent an alternative to traditional synthetic conduits, which…”
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Do measures matter? Comparing surface-density-derived and census-tract-derived measures of racial residential segregation
Published in International journal of health geographics (12-06-2010)“…Racial residential segregation is hypothesized to affect population health by systematically patterning health-relevant exposures and opportunities according…”
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Tissue engineered vascular grafts transform into autologous neovessels capable of native function and growth
Published in Communications medicine (10-01-2022)“…Background Tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVGs) have the potential to advance the surgical management of infants and children requiring congenital heart…”
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Tissue-Engineered Heart Valves: A Call for Mechanistic Studies
Published in Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews (01-06-2018)“…Heart valve disease carries a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality. Outcomes are significantly improved by valve replacement, but currently available…”
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Measurement of von Willebrand factor activity: relative effects of ABO blood type and race
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-10-2003)“…Tests based on three different principles are reported to measure the activity of von Willebrand factor (VWF): ristocetin cofactor (VWF:RCo), collagen binding…”
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The relationships of surgeon volume and specialty with outcomes following pediatric thyroidectomy
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-06-2019)“…Previous studies of pediatric thyroidectomies suggest a volume-outcome relationship, but none have focused exclusively on pediatric surgical specialists. Our…”
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Metropolitan isolation segregation and Black–White disparities in very preterm birth: A test of mediating pathways and variance explained
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-12-2010)“…Residential isolation segregation (a measure of residential inter-racial exposure) has been associated with rates of preterm birth (<37 weeks gestation)…”
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Abnormal lymphocyte response after pediatric thermal injury is associated with adverse outcomes
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2018)“…Burns are a leading cause of morbidity in children, with infections representing the most common group of complications. Severe thermal injuries are associated…”
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Prehospital Versus Trauma Center Glasgow Coma Scale in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2019)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major source of morbidity and mortality in children. The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) can be challenging to calculate in…”
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Variation in the influence of selected sociodemographic risk factors for mental retardation
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-03-1995)“…This study explored the utility of subdividing mental retardation into groups based on the presence of other neurological conditions. Data were abstracted from…”
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A 20-Year Experience With Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
Published in Annals of surgery (01-10-2014)“…BACKGROUND:Endovascular approaches (thoracic endovascular aortic repair) have revolutionized treatment of thoracic aortic disease. OBJECTIVE:We report our…”
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The relationship between idiopathic mental retardation and maternal smoking during pregnancy
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-04-1996)“…Smoking has been linked to small cognitive, achievement, and behavioral deficits but has not been associated with more severe cognitive impairments. This…”
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Predictors of adherence to occlusion therapy 3 months after cataract extraction in the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study
Published in Journal of AAPOS (01-04-2012)“…Background Little information is available on factors that predict adherence to patching in infants. We evaluated data from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study,…”
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The administrative prevalence of mental retardation in 10-year-old children in metropolitan Atlanta, 1985 through 1987
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-03-1995)“…In this study, data from the Metropolitan Atlanta Developmental Disabilities Study were used to determine the administrative prevalence (i.e., the number of…”
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Development of Tissue Engineered Heart Valves for Percutaneous Transcatheter Delivery in a Fetal Ovine Model
Published in JACC. Basic to translational science (01-08-2020)“…[Display omitted] •A fully biodegradable fetal valve was developed using a zinc-aluminum alloy stent and electrospun PCL leaflets.•In vitro evaluation of the…”
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Mild mental retardation in black and white children in metropolitan Atlanta: a case-control study
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-03-1995)“…This study assessed differences in the prevalence of mild mental retardation, defined as an intelligence quotient (IQ) from 50 to 70, between Black and White…”
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