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Treatment of chylothorax : Percutaneous catheterization and embolization of the thoracic duct by HOFFER, Eric K, BLOCH, Robert D, MULLIGAN, Michael S, BORSA, John J, FONTAINE, Arthur B

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Prospective randomized comparison of valved versus nonvalved peripherally inserted central vein catheters by Hoffer, EK, Borsa, J, Santulli, P, Bloch, R, Fontaine, AB

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a valved peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) design would result in a lower incidence of occlusion,…”
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Peripherally inserted central catheters with distal versus proximal valves: prospective randomized trial by Hoffer, E K, Bloch, R D, Borsa, J J, Santulli, P, Fontaine, A B, Francoeur, N

“…To evaluate whether peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) with a proximal valve have any advantage compared to those with a distal valve in regard to…”
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Treatment of pulmonary artery compression due to fibrous mediastinitis with endovascular stent placement by Guerrero, A, Hoffer, E K, Hudson, L, Schuler, P, Karmy-Jones, R

“…We present the case of a 32-year-old woman with high-grade right pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to fibrous mediastinitis. The patient was managed with…”
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Type III heart block with peripheral use of the Angiojet thrombectomy system by Fontaine, A B, Borsa, J J, Hoffer, E K, Bloch, R D, So, C R, Newton, M

“…The authors describe the occurrence of type III heart block in a patient undergoing a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt recanalization with use of…”
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Stent placement in the treatment of pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to fibrosing mediastinitis by Fontaine, A B, Borsa, J J, Hoffer, E K, Bloch, R D, So, C

“…This article describes an initial experience with stent placement in three patients with severe pulmonary artery stenosis secondary to fibrosing mediastinitis…”
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Fatal pulmonary embolus after TIPS revision by Hoffer, E K, Borsa, J J, Bloch, R D, Fontaine, A B

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Re: Renal artery stenosis associated with peripheral emboli and infarcts: treatment with thrombolysis and angioplasty by Herskowitz, M M, Hoffer, E K, Sclafani, S J

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Idiopathic spontaneous hemomediastinum and bilateral hemothorax by Herskowitz, M M, Hoffer, E K, Kantor, A

“…Abstract only…”
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Tension pneumothorax after placement of a tunneled pleural drainage catheter in a patient with recurrent malignant pleural effusions by Wachsman, A M, Hoffer, E K, Forauer, A R, Silas, A M, Gemery, J M

“…A case of tension pneumothorax developed after placement of a tunneled pleural catheter for treatment of malignant pleural effusion in a patient with advanced…”
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Prospective randomized trial of a metallic intravascular stent in hemodialysis graft maintenance by Hoffer, E K, Sultan, S, Herskowitz, M M, Daniels, I D, Sclafani, S J

“…To evaluate percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) alone versus PTA and flexible self-expanding stent placement for the management of hemodialysis access…”
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Radiologic gastrojejunostomy and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a prospective, randomized comparison by Hoffer, E K, Cosgrove, J M, Levin, D Q, Herskowitz, M M, Sclafani, S J

“…To compare the efficacy of radiologic guided placement of percutaneous gastrojejunostomy (PGJ) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Patients were…”
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Nonoperative Salvage of Computed Tomography--Diagnosed Splenic Injuries: Utilization of Angiography for Triage and Embolization for Hemostasis by Sclafani, Salvatore J. A., Shaftan, Gerald W., Scalea, Thomas M., Patterson, Lisa A., Kohl, Lewis, Kantor, Alan, Herskowitz, Michael M., Hoffer, Eric K., Henry, Sharon, Dresner, Lisa S., Wetzel, Warren

“…OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to determine if angiographic findings can be used to predict successful nonoperative therapy of splenic injury and to…”
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Treatment of inferior vena cava anastomotic stenoses with the Wallstent endoprosthesis after orthotopic liver transplantation by Borsa, J J, Daly, C P, Fontaine, A B, Patel, N H, Althaus, S J, Hoffer, E K, Winter, T C, Nghiem, H V, McVicar, J P

“…To evaluate the efficacy of the Wallstent endoprosthesis for treatment of stenotic or occlusive inferior vena cava (IVC) lesions refractory to balloon…”
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US-guided percutaneous gastrostomy: a portable technique by Hoffer, E K

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Hysterosonographically guided endometrial biopsy: technical feasibility by Dubinsky, T J, Reed, S, Mao, C, Waitches, G M, Hoffer, E K

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Evaluation of local abciximab delivery from the surface of a polymer-coated covered stent: in vivo canine studies by Fontaine, A B, Borsa, J J, Dos Passos, S, Hoffer, E K, Bloch, R D, Starr, F, So, C

“…To determine the in vitro feasibility of abciximab absorption and elution from a polymer-coated, silicone-covered stent, and to determine the in vivo effect of…”
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Thrombolysis failure: a role for plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI‐1) by Nicholls, Stephen C., Chandler, Wayne L., Hoffer, Eric K.

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Intermittent opacification of an injured artery: a potential aid to superselective transcatheter embolization by Hoffer, Eric K, Borsa, John J, Bloch, Robert D, Fontaine, Arthur B, Nelsen, Michael R

“…To evaluate the prevalence of intermittent opacification, a finding previously described as diagnostic of active bleeding that allows identification of an…”
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Transcatheter arterial embolization for intractable epistaxis secondary to gunshot wounds by Borsa, J J, Fontaine, A B, Eskridge, J M, Song, J K, Hoffer, E K, Aoki, A A

“…To evaluate the efficacy of transcatheter arterial embolization for intractable epistaxis secondary to gunshot wounds. Seven patients with intractable…”
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