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A technique to eliminate subgingival cement adhesion to implant abutments by using polytetrafluoroethylene tape by Hess, Timothy A., DDS

“…Residual excess cement adhered subgingivally to an implant abutment has the potential to cause periimplant mucositis or periimplant disease. This article…”
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National Trends in Heart Donor Usage Rates: Are We Efficiently Transplanting More Hearts? by Dharmavaram, Naga, Hess, Timothy, Jaeger, Heather, Smith, Jason, Hermsen, Joshua, Murray, David, Dhingra, Ravi

“…Background It is unclear whether the recent increase in the number of heart transplants performed annually in the United States is only because of higher…”
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Diabetic foot ulcer severity predicts mortality among veterans with type 2 diabetes by Brennan, Meghan B, Hess, Timothy M, Bartle, Brian, Cooper, Jennifer M, Kang, Jonathan, Huang, Elbert S, Smith, Maureen, Sohn, Min-Woong, Crnich, Christopher

“…Abstract Aim Diabetic foot ulcers are associated with an increased risk of death. We evaluated whether ulcer severity at presentation predicts mortality…”
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A randomized controlled trial of probiotics for Clostridium difficile infection in adults (PICO) by Barker, Anna K, Duster, Megan, Valentine, Susan, Hess, Timothy, Archbald-Pannone, Laurie, Guerrant, Richard, Safdar, Nasia

“…Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of hospital-acquired infections, responsible for >450000 infections annually in the USA. Probiotics provide a…”
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A technique to guide replacement of multiunit abutments supporting an existing implant-supported fixed complete denture by Hess, Timothy A., Ramos, Van, Buglione, Dana

“…This article describes a technique for replacing a fractured multiunit abutment (MUA) supporting an existing implant-supported fixed complete denture (ISFCD)…”
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Celecoxib for the Prevention of Sporadic Colorectal Adenomas by Bertagnolli, Monica M, Eagle, Craig J, Zauber, Ann G, Redston, Mark, Solomon, Scott D, Kim, KyungMann, Tang, Jie, Rosenstein, Rebecca B, Wittes, Janet, Corle, Donald, Hess, Timothy M, Woloj, G. Mabel, Boisserie, Frédéric, Anderson, William F, Viner, Jaye L, Bagheri, Donya, Burn, John, Chung, Daniel C, Dewar, Thomas, Foley, T. Raymond, Hoffman, Neville, Macrae, Finlay, Pruitt, Ronald E, Saltzman, John R, Salzberg, Bruce, Sylwestrowicz, Thomas, Gordon, Gary B, Hawk, Ernest T

“…In this placebo-controlled trial of patients who had had colonic adenomas removed before study entry, celecoxib reduced the risk of recurrence of adenomas…”
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Dentists' perspective and experiences relative to accidental dropping of implant drivers and components intra-orally: a survey of practicing clinicians by Wadhwani, Chandur Pk, Hess, Timothy A, Schoenbaum, Todd R, Wadhwani, Yasmin H, Chung, Kwok-Hung

“…Ingestion or aspiration of dental implant screwdrivers or implant components is potentially life-threatening. There are no reports on the frequency at which…”
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Association of Size Matching Using Predicted Heart Mass With Mortality in Heart Transplant Recipients With Obesity or High Pulmonary Vascular Resistance by Tao, Ran, Hess, Timothy M, Kuchnia, Adam, Hermsen, Joshua, Raza, Farhan, Dhingra, Ravi

“…Pretransplant obesity and higher pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) are risk factors for death after heart transplant. However, it remains unclear whether…”
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Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 on carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: results of the impact of probiotics for reducing infections in veterans (IMPROVE) study by Eggers, Shoshannah, Barker, Anna K, Valentine, Susan, Hess, Timothy, Duster, Megan, Safdar, Nasia

“…Infection by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Colonization by S. aureus increases the risk of infection. Little…”
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Dentists' Perspective and Experiences Relative to the Accidental Dropping of Implant Drivers and Components Intraorally: A Survey of Practicing Clinicians by Wadhwani, Chandur P K, Hess, Timothy A, Schoenbaum, Todd R, Wadhwani, Yasmin H, Chung, Kwok-Hung

“…Ingestion or aspiration of dental implant screwdrivers or implant components is potentially life-threatening. There are no reports on the frequency at which…”
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Psychological Help-Seeking Intention Among College Students Across Three Problem Areas by Hess, Timothy R., Tracey, Terence J. G.

“…The theory of planned behavior (TPB) was used to understand psychological help‐seeking intention for 3 common concerns: anxiety or depression, career choice…”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with decompensated heart failure after successful elective cardioversion for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter by Healy, Christina, Sodhi, Palwinder, Barnett, Annabelle, Hess, Timothy, Wright, Jennifer M.

“…To determine the incidence of and risk factors for HF after successful electrical and ablative cardioversion (CV) of atrial fibrillation (AF) and atrial…”
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Retention of titanium copings to implant‐supported fixed dental prostheses by Chiam, Sieu Yien, Lee, Hsin Lin, Bedrossian, Armand E., Xu, Qianhui, Kuykendall, William, Ren, Anna, Hess, Timothy A., Ramos, Van, Chung, Kwok‐Hung

“…Purpose The aim of this in vitro study was to assess the effects of using different cements and titanium copings designs on the retention of implant‐supported…”
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Radiographic detection and characteristic patterns of residual excess cement associated with cement-retained implant restorations: A clinical report by Wadhwani, Chandur, BDS, MSD, Rapoport, Darrin, BDS, MSD, La Rosa, Silvia, DDS, Hess, Timothy, DDS, Kretschmar, Stefanie, Dr med dent, MSD

“…Residual excess cement (REC) is a common complication of cement-retained prostheses and has been linked to periimplant disease. Removal of the cement residue…”
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A descriptive study of the radiographic density of implant restorative cements by Wadhwani, Chandur, BDS, MSD, Hess, Timothy, DDS, Faber, Thomas, DDS, MSD, Piñeyro, Alfonso, DDS, Chen, Curtis S.K., DDS, MSD, PhD

“…Statement of problem Cementation of implant prostheses is a common practice. Excess cement in the gingival sulcus may harm the periodontal tissues…”
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Sex-Specific Differences in Ventricular Dimensions in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: A Retrospective Study by Pettit, Kevin A., Francois, Christopher J., Aggarwal, Niti R., Hess, Timothy M., Bartlett, Heather L.

“…The timing of pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) in asymptomatic patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is typically based on cardiac magnetic…”
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Heart and kidney transplant: should they be combined or subsequent? by Melvinsdottir, Inga, Foley, David P., Hess, Timothy, Gunnarsson, Sverrir I., Kohmoto, Takushi, Hermsen, Joshua, Johnson, Maryl R., Murray, David, Dhingra, Ravi

“…Aims End‐stage heart failure patients often present with severe kidney failure and have limited treatment options. We compared the clinical characteristics and…”
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Longitudinal changes in global brain volume between 79 and 409 days after traumatic brain injury: relationship with duration of coma by Trivedi, Mehul A, Ward, Michael A, Hess, Timothy M, Gale, Shawn D, Dempsey, Robert J, Rowley, Howard A, Johnson, Sterling C

“…Neuropathological and experimental animal studies indicate that traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in long-term, neurodegenerative changes. Structural image…”
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Computed tomography measured tissue density of pectoral muscle and liver predicts outcomes in heart transplant recipients by Kuchnia, Adam J, Lortie, Jevin, Osterbauer, Katie, Hess, Timothy, Stabo, Nicholas, Tsuchiya, Nanae, Wheeler, Nathan, Binkley, Neil, Francois, Christopher, Schiebler, Mark, Hermsen, Joshua, Dhingra, Ravi

“…Background Computed tomography (CT)‐derived measures of tissue quality can add to frailty assessment and improve selection of candidates for heart transplant…”
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Increased RV:LV ratio on chest CT-angiogram in COVID-19 is a marker of adverse outcomes by Tao, Ran, Burivalova, Zuzana, Masri, S. Carolina, Dharmavaram, Naga, Baber, Aurangzeb, Deaño, Roderick, Hess, Timothy, Dhingra, Ravi, Runo, James, Jarjour, Nizar, Vanderpool, Rebecca R., Chesler, Naomi, Kusmirek, Joanna E., Eldridge, Marlowe, Francois, Christopher, Raza, Farhan

“…Background Right ventricular (RV) dilation has been used to predict adverse outcomes in acute pulmonary conditions. It has been used to categorize the severity…”
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