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Ketamine Attenuates Delirium After Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Byrne, Alison J., PhD, Hudetz, Anthony G., DBM, PhD, Warltier, David C., MD, PhD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective To determine if ketamine attenuates postoperative delirium concomitant with an anti-inflammatory effect in patients undergoing cardiac surgery using…”
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Elevated postoperative inflammatory biomarkers are associated with short- and medium-term cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery surgery by Hudetz, Judith A., Gandhi, Sweeta D., Iqbal, Zafar, Patterson, Kathleen M., Pagel, Paul S.

“…Purpose We tested the hypothesis that elevated postoperative interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations are associated with short- and…”
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Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Prevents Deterioration of Short-Term Postoperative Cognitive Function After Cardiac Surgery Using Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Results of a Pilot Investigation by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) exerts neuroprotective effects in models of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury. The authors tested the…”
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Volume replacement therapy during major orthopedic surgery using Voluven® (Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4) or hetastarch by GANDHI, Sweeta D, WEISKOPF, Richard B, JUNGHEINRICH, Cornelius, KOORN, Robert, MILLER, Diane, SHANGRAW, Robert E, PROUGH, Donald S, BAUS, Daniela, BEPPERLING, Frank, WARLTIER, David C

“…The purpose of this study was to test the equivalence of efficacy and compare the safety of the 6% hydroxyethyl starches (HES) Voluven (HES 130/0.4; Fresenius…”
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Postoperative Delirium and Short-term Cognitive Dysfunction Occur More Frequently in Patients Undergoing Valve Surgery With or Without Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Compared With Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Alone: Results of a Pilot Study by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Byrne, Alison J., PhD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective The authors tested the hypothesis that patients undergoing valve repair or replacement surgery with or without coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)…”
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction in older patients with a history of alcohol abuse by HUDETZ, Judith A, IQBAL, Zafar, GANDHI, Sweeta D, PATTERSON, Kathleen M, HYDE, Trevor F, REDDY, Diane M, HUDETZ, Anthony G, WARLTIER, David C

“…Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) affects a significant number of patients and may have serious consequences for quality of life. Although POCD is…”
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Metabolic Syndrome Exacerbates Short-term Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Results of a Pilot Study by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective The authors tested the hypothesis that patients with metabolic syndrome are more likely to develop short-term cognitive dysfunction after cardiac…”
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Use of Multimodal Imaging in the Management of Tumor Embolism From the Inferior Vena Cava Through the Right Heart in a Patient With Renal Cell Carcinoma by Colwell, Elizabeth M., MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Rashid, Zahir A., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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Pneumonia and Inflammatory Arthritis Caused by Unusual Occupational Exposure or a Life-Threatening Infection Resulting From a More Commonly Encountered Mechanism? by De Vry, Derek J., MD, Barker, Paul H., BS, Vardanyan, Marina, MD, PhD, Milosavljevic, Staci L., MD, Dygert, Timo N., MD, Jurva, Jason W., MD, Wyler Van Ballmoos, Moritz C., MD, PhD, MPH, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Hossein Almassi, G., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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Cardiopulmonary Bypass Transiently Inhibits Intraventricular Vortex Ring Formation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery by Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Hudetz, Judith A., PhD

“…Objective Transmitral blood flow during early left ventricular (LV) filling produces an intraventricular rotational body of fluid known as a “vortex ring” that…”
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History of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Is Associated With Impaired Neuropsychometric Performance After Coronary Artery Surgery by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Byrne, Alison J., PhD, Warltier, David C., MD, PhD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective To determine if preoperative history of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with postoperative cognitive impairment. Design An…”
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Preoperative Dispositional Optimism Correlates With a Reduced Incidence of Postoperative Delirium and Recovery of Postoperative Cognitive Function in Cardiac Surgical Patients by Hudetz, Judith A., PhD, Hoffmann, Raymond G., PhD, Patterson, Kathleen M., PhD, Byrne, Alison J., PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Warltier, David C., MD, PhD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Objective To determine if preoperative psychosocial factors including dispositional optimism, perceived social support, and perceived stress correlate with the…”
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Massive retrograde acute type B aortic dissection in a postpartum woman with a family history of Marfan syndrome by Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Markan, Sandeep, MD, Almassi, G. Hossein, MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Acute aortic dissection is rare but potentially catastrophic complication of pregnancy. Aortic root enlargement, congenital bicuspid aortic valve…”
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A Mobile Threadlike Structure in the Left Atrium: Cor Triatriatum, Artifact, or Thrombus? by Markan, Sandeep, MD, Haider, Nadia, MD, Novalija, Jutta, MD, PhD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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An Apparent Large Pericardial Effusion: A Consequence of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy or an Entirely Different Diagnosis? by Pagel, Paul S., Millen, Hana T., Peterson, Trevor S., Gandhi, Sweeta D., Lohr, Nicole L., Almassi, G. Hossein

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A 2-Day History of Shortness of Breath and Intermittent Dull Substernal Chest Pain in a 42-Year-Old Man: A Case of Acute Insecticide Toxicity or Something More Ominous? by Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Shah, Jaymin R., DO, Butler, Elizabeth G., MD, Almassi, G. Hossein, MD

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Treatment of Acute Postoperative Hypertension in Cardiac Surgery Patients: An Efficacy Study of Clevidipine Assessing Its Postoperative Antihypertensive Effect in Cardiac Surgery-2 (ESCAPE-2), a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial by Singla, Neil, Warltier, David C., Gandhi, Sweeta D., Lumb, Philip D., Sladen, Robert N., Aronson, Solomon, Newman, Mark F., Corwin, Howard L.

“…Acute postoperative hypertension is a well-known complication of cardiac surgery and is associated with postoperative morbidity. Clevidipine, an…”
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Intracardiac Masses Associated With Permanent Endocardial Pacemaker Lead Erosion Through the Skin by Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Shah, Bimal, MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Markan, Sandeep, MD, Novalija, Jutta, MD, PhD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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Sudden Onset of Sharp Left-Sided Chest Pain and Hemoptysis in a Young Man With a History of Childhood Aortic Coarctation Repair by Patel, Kishan, MD, Ruttum, David M., MD, Olund, Timothy J., MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Tisol, William B., MD, Nicolosi, Alfred C., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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A Large, Spherical Echogenic Object Appearing in the Left Atrium During Early Left Ventricular Ejection by Patel, Kishan, MD, Pitts, Nathan A., MD, Iqbal, Zafar, MD, Gandhi, Sweeta D., MD, Quinn, Theresa M., MD, Pagel, Paul S., MD, PhD

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