Search Results - "Kieser, T M"
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Incidental findings in CT imaging of coronary artery bypass grafts: results from a Canadian multicenter prospective cohort
Published in BMC research notes (25-01-2018)“…To assess the prevalence and clinical significance of incidental findings identified during computed tomography imaging of coronary artery bypass grafts. This…”
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Coronary artery bypass grafting: Part 2--optimizing outcomes and future prospects
Published in European heart journal (01-10-2013)“…Since first introduced in the mid-1960s, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has become the standard of care for patients with coronary artery disease…”
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Respiratory muscle compensation for unilateral or bilateral hemidiaphragm paralysis in awake canines
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-10-1994)“…In humans and some animals, the surviving respiratory muscles are able to compensate fully for unilateral, and partially for bilateral, hemidiaphragm…”
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Postinspiratory activity of costal and crural diaphragm
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-08-1999)“…Division of Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 4N1 Because the first stage of expiration or…”
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Respiratory muscle function during emesis in awake canines
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-06-1994)“…Emesis requires a coordinated differential recruitment of gastrointestinal smooth muscle, upper airway muscles, and several muscles involved in respiration. In…”
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Reduction in defibrillator shocks with an implantable device combining antitachycardia pacing and shock therapy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-07-1991)“…Implantable defibrillators reduce the risk of sudden death in patients with malignant ventricular arrhythmias, but significant restriction in quality of life…”
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Diaphragm function during sighs in awake dogs after laparotomy
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-04-1998)“…Pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery are usually ascribed to temporary postoperative impairment of diaphragm function, which may not originate…”
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Right atrial and right ventricular transmural pressures in dogs and humans : effects of the pericardium
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-1994)“…To determine the transmural pressure-dimension relations of the right atrium (RA) and right ventricle (RV) before and after pericardiectomy, six open-chest…”
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Comparison of biphasic and monophasic shocks for defibrillation using a nonthoracotomy system
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-1993)“…A comparison of defibrillation thresholds was made using biphasic and monophasic shocks delivered by a nonthoracotomy lead system in 2 clinically distinct…”
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Sequential coronary bypass grafts. Long-term follow-up
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-05-1986)“…Sequential venous coronary bypass grafts have presented problems, mainly because of commonly reported differences between patency of side-to-side and…”
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Coronary artery bypass grafting: Part 1--the evolution over the first 50 years
Published in European heart journal (01-10-2013)“…Surgical treatment for angina pectoris was first proposed in 1899. Decades of experimental surgery for coronary artery disease finally led to the introduction…”
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Endothelin receptor blockade improves endothelial function in human internal mammary arteries
Published in Cardiovascular research (2001)“…Endothelial dysfunction, specifically endothelium-derived contracting factors have been implicated in the development of arterial conduit vasospasm. The potent…”
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Tetrahydrobiopterin improves endothelial function in human saphenous veins
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2000)“…Objectives: Diminished production of nitric oxide has been linked to saphenous vein endothelial dysfunction. Tetrahydrobiopterin is an obligate cofactor for…”
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Quicker yet safe: skeletonization of 1640 internal mammary arteries with harmonic technology in 965 patients
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-05-2014)“…OBJECTIVES Skeletonization of the internal mammary artery (IMA) facilitates arterial grafting and has been shown to reduce deep sternal infection but is more…”
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Effect of methylprednisolone on acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with a cardiopulmonary bypass pump: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (04-03-2019)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Perioperative corticosteroid use may reduce acute kidney injury. We sought to test whether methylprednisolone reduces the risk of acute…”
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Eliminating ultrasonic interference from respiratory muscle EMG
Published in Respiration physiology (01-05-1998)“…Fine wire recordings of the respiratory muscle electromyogram are often employed to represent muscle activity, and recently ultrasound-sonomicrometry has…”
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Cardiac mortality and morbidity after vascular surgery
Published in Canadian journal of surgery (01-03-1986)“…To determine the clinical, hemodynamic and pathological features that contribute to major cardiac complications after vascular surgery, six patients with early…”
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A randomized comparison of a bipolar steroid-eluting electrode and a bipolar microporous platinum electrode: implications for long-term programming
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-05-1993)“…Differences in acute and chronic pacing thresholds were compared in patients receiving either the Medtronic Model 4004 steroid-eluting lead or the Medtronic…”
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Abdominal aortic ectasia resulting from peripheral traumatic arteriovenous fistulization
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-06-1987)“…A 61-year-old World War II fighter pilot sustained a gunshot injury to the right fibula and an arteriovenous fistula subsequently developed. Angiographic…”
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Technical pitfalls of reoperation
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