Search Results - "FURMAN, Mark I"
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Circulating monocyte-platelet aggregates are an early marker of acute myocardial infarction
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-10-2001)“…OBJECTIVES We investigated whether elevated levels of circulating monocyte-platelet aggregates (MPA) can be used to identify patients with acute myocardial…”
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Release of soluble CD40L from platelets is regulated by glycoprotein IIb/IIIa and actin polymerization
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (16-06-2004)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa antagonists (abciximab, eptifibatide, and tirofiban) and other inhibitors on…”
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The active metabolite of prasugrel inhibits ADP-stimulated thrombo-inflammatory markers of platelet activation: Influence of other blood cells, calcium, and aspirin
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-07-2007)“…The novel thienopyridine prodrug prasugrel, a platelet P2Y(12) ADP receptor antagonist, requires in vivo metabolism for activity. Although pharmacological data…”
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An additional mechanism of action of abciximab: dispersal of newly formed platelet aggregates
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-06-2002)“…The ability of abciximab to prevent fibrinogen binding to activated platelets indicates it may also promote dissolution of platelet-rich thrombi. The present…”
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Current Options in Platelet Function Testing
Published in The American journal of cardiology (20-11-2006)“…The variable response to antiplatelet therapy has led to the use of platelet function tests to monitor the effects of antiplatelet drugs in cardiovascular…”
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Association of cyclooxygenase-1-dependent and -independent platelet function assays with adverse clinical outcomes in aspirin-treated patients presenting for cardiac catheterization
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (22-12-2009)“…Poor clinical outcome in aspirin-treated patients has been termed aspirin resistance and may result from inadequate inhibition of platelet cyclooxygenase-1…”
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Residual arachidonic acid-induced platelet activation via an adenosine diphosphate-dependent but cyclooxygenase-1-and cyclooxygenase-2-independent pathway : A 700-patient study of aspirin resistance
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (27-06-2006)“…Thrombotic events still occur in aspirin-treated patients with coronary artery disease. To better understand aspirin "resistance," serum thromboxane B2 (TXB2)…”
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Measuring antiplatelet drug effects in the laboratory
Published in Thrombosis research (01-01-2007)“…Abstract This review discusses the advantages and disadvantages of currently available tests for the monitoring of antiplatelet therapy (especially aspirin and…”
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Circulating monocyte-platelet aggregates are a more sensitive marker of in vivo platelet activation than platelet surface P-selectin : Studies in baboons, human coronary intervention, and human acute myocardial infarction
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-09-2001)“…Platelet surface P-selectin is considered the "gold standard" marker of platelet activation. Degranulated, P-selectin-positive platelets, however, aggregate…”
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The influence of intermittent hypoxemia on platelet activation in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Published in Journal of clinical sleep medicine (15-04-2011)“…Literature regarding platelet function in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has considerable limitations. Given the central role of platelets in atherothrombosis…”
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The Cleaved Peptide of the Thrombin Receptor is a Strong Platelet Agonist
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-03-1998)“…Thrombin cleaves its G-protein-linked seven-transmembrane domain receptor, thereby releasing a 41-aa peptide and generating a new amino terminus that acts as a…”
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Platelet GP IIIa Pl(A) polymorphisms display different sensitivities to agonists
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-03-2000)“…Both inherited predisposition and platelet hyperreactivity have been associated with ischemic coronary events, but mechanisms that support genetic differences…”
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Twenty-two year (1975 to 1997) trends in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term case fatality rates from initial q-wave and non-q-wave myocardial infarction: a multi-hospital, community-wide perspective
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-05-2001)“…OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to examine long-term trends in the incidence, in-hospital and long-term mortality patterns in patients with an initial…”
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'Postconditioning' the human heart: multiple balloon inflations during primary angioplasty may confer cardioprotection
Published in Basic research in cardiology (01-05-2007)“…Growing evidence from experimental models suggests that relief of myocardial ischemia in a stuttering manner (i.e., 'postconditioning' [PostC] with brief…”
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Increased Platelet Reactivity and Circulating Monocyte-Platelet Aggregates in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-02-1998)“…Objectives. We sought to examine whether patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) have increased platelet reactivity and an enhanced propensity to…”
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Evaluation of Platelet Function by Flow Cytometry
Published in Methods (San Diego, Calif.) (01-07-2000)“…Platelet function in whole blood can be comprehensively evaluated by flow cytometry. Flow cytometry can be used to measure platelet reactivity, circulating…”
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Application of flow cytometry to platelet disorders
Published in Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis (01-10-2004)“…Flow cytometry is a powerful and versatile tool that can be used to yield definitive information regarding the phenotypic status of platelets. The method…”
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Leukocytosis and adverse hospital outcomes after acute myocardial infarction
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-08-2003)“…An elevated white blood cell (WBC) count at the time of hospital presentation is associated with increased mortality after acute myocardial infarction (AMI)…”
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Elevated leukocyte count and adverse hospital events in patients with acute coronary syndromes: findings from the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE)
Published in The American heart journal (01-01-2004)“…To examine the association between elevated leukocyte count and hospital mortality and heart failure in patients enrolled in the multinational, observational…”
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The Problem of Persistent Platelet Activation in Acute Coronary Syndromes and Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-03-2008)“…Platelets play a central role in the atherosclerotic inflammatory response, thrombotic vascular occlusion, microembolization, vasoconstriction, and plaque…”
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