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Association of segmentation of the epididymal interstitium with segmented tubule function in rats and mice by Turner, TT, Bomgardner, D, Jacobs, JP, Nguyen, QA

“…The epithelium of the epididymal tubule has different biological functions in different regions of the tubule. Each region is further organized into lobules or…”
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What is Operative Mortality? Defining Death in a Surgical Registry Database: A Report of the STS Congenital Database Taskforce and the Joint EACTS-STS Congenital Database Committee by Jacobs, Jeffrey Phillip, Mavroudis, Constantine, Jacobs, Marshall Lewis, Maruszewski, Bohdan, Tchervenkov, Christo I., Lacour-Gayet, François G., Clarke, David Robinson, Yeh, Thomas, Walters, Henry L., Kurosawa, Hiromi, Stellin, Giovanni, Ebels, Tjark, Elliott, Martin J.

“…The most concrete and universal outcome measure used in databases, whether governmental, professional society, research, or third-party payer, is operative…”
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Aortic Translocation in the Management of Transposition of the Great Arteries With Ventricular Septal Defect and Pulmonary Stenosis: Results and Follow-Up by Morell, Victor O., Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Quintessenza, James A.

“…The surgical management of patients with transposition of the great arteries, ventricular septal defect, and pulmonary stenosis remains a challenge. The…”
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Congenital heart disease outcome analysis: Methodology and rationale by Mavroudis, C

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Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation in Children With High Panel Reactive Antibody by Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Quintessenza, James A., Boucek, Robert J., Morell, Victor O., Botero, Luis M., Badhwar, Vinay, van Gelder, Hugh M., Asante-Korang, Alfred, McCormack, Jorge, Daicoff, George R.

“…Elevated panel reactive antibody (PRA) may be considered a risk factor precluding pediatric orthotopic heart transplantation. We retrospectively reviewed our…”
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Initial Application in The STS Congenital Database of Complexity Adjustment to Evaluate Surgical Case Mix and Results by Jacobs, Jeffrey Phillip, Lacour-Gayet, Francois G., Jacobs, Marshall Lewis, Clarke, David Robinson, Tchervenkov, Christo I., Gaynor, J. William, Spray, Thomas L., Maruszewski, Bohdan, Stellin, Giovanni, Gould, Jay, Dokholyan, Rachel S., Peterson, Eric D., Elliott, Martin J., Mavroudis, Constantine

“…The analysis of the second harvest (1998–2001) of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database included the first attempt by the STS to…”
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Results of surgery for Ebstein anomaly: A multicenter study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association by Sarris, George E., Giannopoulos, Nikos M., Tsoutsinos, Alexander J., Chatzis, Andreas K., Kirvassilis, George, Brawn, William J., Comas, Juan V., Corno, Antonio F., Di Carlo, Duccio, Fragata, Josè, Hraska, Victor, Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Krupianko, Sofia, Sairanen, Heikki, Stellin, Giovanni, Urban, Andreas, Ziemer, Gerhard

“…Since most centers’ experience with Ebstein anomaly is limited, we sought to analyze the collective experience of participating institutions of the European…”
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Initial Experience With a Bicuspid Polytetrafluoroethylene Pulmonary Valve in 41 Children and Adults: A New Option For Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction by Quintessenza, James A., Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Morell, Victor O., Giroud, Jorge M., Boucek, Robert J.

“…As the population of children with repaired congenital heart disease ages, an increasing number of patients will benefit from pulmonary valve insertion. We…”
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The unenlarged lymph nodes of HIV-1-infected, asymptomatic patients with high CD4 T cell counts are sites for virus replication and CD4 T cell proliferation. The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy by Tenner-Racz, K, Stellbrink, H J, van Lunzen, J, Schneider, C, Jacobs, J P, Raschdorff, B, Grosschupff, G, Steinman, R M, Racz, P

“…The efficacy of triple drug therapy for HIV-1 infection encourages its early use to prevent damage to the immune system. We monitored the effects of such…”
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Computerized outcomes analysis for congenital heart disease by Jacobs, Jeffrey Phillip, Maruszewski, Bohdan

“…This paper reviews the past year's literature on computerized outcomes analysis for congenital heart disease. This review focuses on recent advances in four…”
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Lessons learned from the data analysis of the second harvest (1998–2001) of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Congenital Heart Surgery Database by Jacobs, Jeffrey Phillip, Mavroudis, Constantine, Jacobs, Marshall Lewis, Lacour-Gayet, Francois G., Tchervenkov, Christo I., Gaynor, J. William, Clarke, David Robinson, Spray, Thomas L., Maruszewski, Bohdan, Stellin, Giovanni, Elliott, Martin J., Dokholyan, Rachel S., Peterson, Eric D.

“…Objective: The analysis of the second harvest of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database produced meaningful outcome data and several critical lessons…”
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The modern approach to patent ductus arteriosus treatment: complementary roles of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and interventional cardiology coil occlusion by Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Giroud, Jorge M, Quintessenza, James A, Morell, Victor O, Botero, Luis M, van Gelder, Hugh M, Badhwar, Vinay, Burke, Redmond P

“…In an effort to analyze our experience and develop treatment guidelines, we reviewed all our patients with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) treated with…”
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Tracheal allograft reconstruction: the total North American and worldwide pediatric experiences by Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Quintessenza, James A, Andrews, Tom, Burke, Redmond P, Spektor, Zorik, Delius, Ralph E, Smith, Richard J.H, Elliott, Martin J, Herberhold, Claus

“…Background. We reviewed both the North American and the total worldwide pediatric experience with tracheal allograft reconstruction as treatment for patients…”
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Rapid cardiopulmonary support for children with complex congenital heart disease by Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Ojito, Jorge W, McConaghey, Todd W, Boden, Bryan D, Chang, Anthony C, Aldousany, Abdul, Zahn, Evan M, Burke, Redmond P

“…Background. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has limitations in children with congenital heart disease (prolonged setup times, increased postoperative blood…”
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On the magnetic properties of ultra-fine zinc ferrites by Anantharaman, M.R., Jagatheesan, S., Malini, K.A., Sindhu, S., Narayanasamy, A., Chinnasamy, C.N., Jacobs, J.P., Reijne, S., Seshan, K., Smits, R.H.H., Brongersma, H.H.

“…Zinc ferrite belongs to the class of normal spinels where it is assumed to have a cation distribution of Zn 2+(Fe 3+) 2(O 2−) 4, and it is purported to be…”
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Low Birth Weight Neonates and Infants by Burke, Redmond P, Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Cheng, Wen, Trento, Alfredo, Fontana, Gregory P

“…Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has been assuming an expanded role in the management of cardiothoracic disease. As instrumentation and experience…”
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The future of fluidized-bed combustion by Jacobs, Jörn P.

“…Within the decade of 1985–1995 the new technique of FBC saw a rapid progress. The technology may be described now as mature and competitive to common…”
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Pediatric tracheal homograft reconstruction: A novel approach to complex tracheal stenoses in children by Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Elliott, Martin J., Haw, Marcus P., Bailey, C.Martin, Herberhold, Claus

“…Purpose: Tracheal stenosis can be a life-threatening problem in children. Long-segment tracheal stenosis and recurrent tracheal stenosis are especially…”
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The role of airway stents in the management of pediatric tracheal, carinal, and bronchial disease by Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Quintessenza, James A., Botero, Luis M., van Gelder, Hugh M., Giroud, Jorge M., Elliott, Martin J., Herberhold, Claus

“…Objective: A variety of stents are available to aid in the management of complex tracheal, carinal and bronchial stenoses. We reviewed our multi-institutional…”
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Minimally invasive endoscopic repair of pectus excavatum by Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Quintessenza, James A., Morell, Victor O., Botero, Luis M., van Gelder, Hugh M., Tchervenkov, Christo I.

“…Objective: We report our initial 3 years 4 months’ single institution experience in 31 consecutive patients with pectus excavatum treated with minimally…”
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