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Intrathoracic application of vacuum wound therapy following thoracic surgery by Groetzner, J, Holzer, M, Stockhausen, D, Tchashin, I, Altmayer, M, Graba, M, Bieselt, R

“…The VAC system (vacuum-assisted wound closure) is an established noninvasive active therapy to promote the healing of difficult wounds that fail to heal with…”
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Effects of hypothermia on thrombelastography in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass by Kettner, S C, Kozek, S A, Groetzner, J P, Gonano, C, Schellongowski, A, Kucera, M, Zimpfer, M

“…Thrombelastography (TEG) correlates with postoperative chest drain output in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). In vitro incubation with…”
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The serum cortisol:cortisone ratio in the postoperative acute-phase response by Vogeser, M, Groetzner, J, Küpper, C, Briegel, J

“…In a previous cross-sectional pilot investigation, an increase in the ratio of active cortisol to inactive cortisone in serum has been found as a general…”
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Mechanical aortic and mitral valve replacement in infants and children by Sachweh, J S, Tiete, A R, Mühler, E G, Groetzner, J, Gulbins, H, Messmer, B J, Daebritz, S H

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate early and late outcomes after mechanical systemic heart valve replacement in pediatric patients. Between October 1981 and…”
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Left anterior descending coronary artery: long-term angiographic results of CABG with endarterectomy by Sachweh, J S, Messmer, B J, Groetzner, J, Vom Dahl, J, Fausten, B, Daebritz, S H

“…The procedure of coronary bypass grafting (CABG) with coronary endarterectomy (CE) is controversial. However, in the setting of severely calcified coronary…”
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Preischemic Iloprost Application for Improvement of Graft Preservation: Which Route is Superior in Experimental Pig Lung Transplantation: Inhaled or Intravenous? by Wittwer, T, Franke, U.F, Sandhaus, T, Thiene, M, Groetzner, J, Strauch, J.T, Wippermann, J, Ochs, M, Muehlfeld, C

“…Abstract Background Optimal allograft protection is essential in lung transplantation to reduce postoperative organ dysfunction. Although intravenous…”
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469: Prospective, randomized, multicenter trial comparing conversion to a CNI-free regimen (MMF & sirolimus) vs. a CNI-reduced, MMF-based immunosuppression to improve renal function in late cardiac transplant recipients by Groetzner, J, Schulz, U, Kaczmarek, I, Stegemann, E, Kaiser, K, Voss, M, Wittwer, T, Wahlers, T.H, Schirmer, J, Sohn, H.Y, Welp, H, Schmid, C, Meiser, B, Reichart, B

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The controversy of donor serum sodium levels in heart transplantation--a multicenter experience by Kaczmarek, I, Tenderich, G, Groetzner, J, Deutsch, M-A, Schulz, U, Beiras-Fernandez, A, Meiser, B, Wahlers, T, Koerfer, R, Reichart, B

“…Elevated donor serum sodium is a phenomenon often encountered in the management of brain dead donors. The clinical relevance on recipient outcome is less…”
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Systemic mechanical heart valve replacement in children under 16 years of age by Tiete, A R, Sachweh, J S, Groetzner, J, Gulbins, H, Muehler, E G, Messmer, B J, Daebritz, S H

“…We report the early and late outcome following left-sided mechanical heart valve replacement in children. Between 10/1981 and 02/2001, 27 children (13 male,…”
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Results of pediatric cardiac transplantation -- long-term results of a 15-year experience by Groetzner, J, Reichart, B, Roemer, U, Tiete, A, Sachweh, J, Kozlik-Feldmann, R, Netz, H, Daebritz, S

“…Heart transplantation (HTx) has increasingly become a therapeutic option for end-stage heart failure of any origin in children. Short- and mid-term results are…”
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The new German allocation system for donated thoracic organs causes longer ischemia and increased costs by Groetzner, J, Kaczmarek, I, Meiser, B, Müller, M, Daebritz, S, Uberfuhr, P, Reichart, B

“…Allocation criteria changed in 2000 as a result of Germany's new transplantation law. Before, thoracic organs were primarily allocated electively within the…”
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Tacrolimus or cyclosporine for immunosuppression after cardiac transplantation: which treatment reveals more side effects during long-term follow-up? by Groetzner, J, Meiser, B.M, Schirmer, J, Koglin, J, vScheidt, W, Klauss, V, Cremer, P, Reichenspurner, H, Reichart, B

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Lack of impact of donor sodium levels on outcome after heart transplantation by Kaczmarek, I, Meiser, B, Groetzner, J, Müller, M, Reisch, F, Nollert, G, Landwehr, P, Überfuhr, P, Reichart, B

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Ten-year results of a randomized trial comparing tacrolimus versus cyclosporine a in combination with mycophenolate mofetil after heart transplantation by Guethoff, Sonja, Meiser, Bruno M, Groetzner, Jan, Eifert, Sandra, Grinninger, Carola, Ueberfuhr, Peter, Reichart, Bruno, Hagl, Christian, Kaczmarek, Ingo

“…Long-term results of prospective randomized trials comparing triple immunosuppressive strategies combining tacrolimus (TAC) or cyclosporine A (CsA) with…”
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Mycophenolate and Sirolimus as Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free Immunosuppression Improves Renal Function Better Than Calcineurin Inhibitor-Reduction in Late Cardiac Transplant Recipients With Chronic Renal Failure by GROETZNER, Jan, KACZMAREK, Ingo, SOHN, Hae-Young, WAGNER, Florian, MEISER, Bruno, REICHART, Bruno, TENDERICH, Gero, STEMPFLE, Hans-Ulrich, MUELLER-EHMSEN, Jochen, SCHMID, Christof, VOGESER, Michael, KOCH, Karri Christian, SCHULZ, Uwe, REICHENSPURNER, Hermann, DAEBRITZ, Sabine, STEGEMANN, Emilia, KAISER, Kristina, WITTWER, Thorsten, SCHIRMER, Johannes, VOSS, Meinolf, STRAUCH, Justus, WAHLERS, Thorsten

“…Calcineurin-inhibitor-(CNI)-induced renal failure is one major cause of morbidity in cardiac transplantation (HTx). In this prospective, randomized,…”
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Impact of the reduction of calcineurin inhibitors on renal function in heart transplant patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Cornu, Catherine, Dufays, Christophe, Gaillard, Ségolène, Gueyffier, François, Redonnet, Michel, Sebbag, Laurent, Roussoulières, Ana, Gleissner, Christian A., Groetzner, Jan, Lehmkuhl, Hans B., Potena, Luciano, Gullestad, Lars, Cantarovich, Marcelo, Boissonnat, Pascale

“…Aims Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) taken after heart transplantation lead to excellent short‐term outcomes, but long‐term use may cause chronic nephrotoxicity…”
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Airway anastomosis complications in de novo lung transplantation with sirolimus-based immunosuppression by Groetzner, Jan, Kur, Felix, Spelsberg, Fritz, Behr, Jurgen, Frey, Lorenz, Bittmann, Iris, Vogeser, Michael, Ueberfuhr, Peter, Meiser, Bruno, Hatz, Rudolf, Reichart, Bruno

“…A prospective, pilot trial was started to evaluate the effect of a sirolimus-based immunosuppressive regimen on acute and chronic rejection in de novo lung…”
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Mycophenolate mofetil and sirolimus as calcineurin inhibitor-free immunosuppression for late cardiac-transplant recipients with chronic renal failure by GROETZNER, Jan, MEISER, Bruno, LANDWEHR, Peter, BUEHSE, Lucia, MUELLER, Markus, KACZMAREK, Ingo, VOGESER, Michael, DAEBRITZ, Sabine, UEBERFUHR, Peter, REICHAET, Bruno

“…Calcineurin-inhibitor (CNI)-related renal failure is a common problem after cardiac transplantation (HTx). The aim of this study was to introduce a CNI-free…”
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Sirolimus Impairs Gonadal Function in Heart Transplant Recipients by Kaczmarek, Ingo, Groetzner, Jan, Adamidis, Ioannis, Landwehr, Peter, Mueller, Markus, Vogeser, Michael, Gerstorfer, Michael, Uberfuhr, Peter, Meiser, Bruno, Reichart, Bruno

“…The impact of sirolimus on hormone levels involved in the hypothalamus‐pituitary‐gonad axis in male heart transplant recipients was investigated. A…”
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Conversion to sirolimus and mycophenolate can attenuate the progression of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome and improves renal function after lung transplantation by GROETZNER, Jan, WITTWER, Thorsten, KACZMAREK, Ingo, UEBERFUHR, Peter, STRAUCH, Justus, NAGIB, Ragi, MEISER, Bruno, FRANKE, Ulrich, REICHART, Bruno, WAHLERS, Thorsten

“…Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is the major problem after lung and heart-lung transplantation (LTx/HLTx). Sirolimus (Sir) and Mycophenolate (MMF)…”
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