Search Results - "Klodell, Charles T"
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Extended Mechanical Circulatory Support With a Continuous-Flow Rotary Left Ventricular Assist Device
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (21-07-2009)“…Objectives This study sought to evaluate the use of a continuous-flow rotary left ventricular assist device (LVAD) as a bridge to heart transplantation…”
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Preoperative prediction of spinal cord ischemia after thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-12-2014)“…Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is a devastating but potentially preventable complication of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). The purpose of…”
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Mesenchymal Precursor Cells as Adjunctive Therapy in Recipients of Contemporary Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (03-06-2014)“…BACKGROUND—Allogeneic mesenchymal precursor cells (MPCs) injected during left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation may contribute to myocardial…”
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Renal and Hepatic Function Improve in Advanced Heart Failure Patients During Continuous-Flow Support With the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (08-12-2009)“…The effects of continuous blood flow and reduced pulsatility on major organ function have not been studied in detail. We evaluated renal (creatinine and blood…”
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Extent of Aortic Coverage and Incidence of Spinal Cord Ischemia After Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2008)“…Background Risk factors for spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) remain unclear. Aortic coverage was examined as a…”
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Perfusion Index: An Indicator of Success During Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2017)“…Background Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) is indicated for refractory hyperhidrosis. The pulse oximetry–derived perfusion index (PI) quantifies…”
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The Incidence, Predictors and Outcomes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-12-2015)“…Objectives To evaluate rate, recurrence, and predictors of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) and impact of endoscopy in left ventricular assist device (LVAD)…”
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Post–cardiac transplant survival after support with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: Impact of duration of left ventricular assist device support and other variables
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-07-2010)“…Objective Although left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are associated with excellent outcomes in patients with end-stage heart failure, there are…”
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Tricuspid Annular Motion as a Predictor of Severe Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-10-2008)“…Background Right ventricular (RV) failure after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality…”
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RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury in aortic arch surgery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2007)“…Objective The RIFLE criteria are new international consensus definitions for acute kidney injury introduced to facilitate research across disciplines. We…”
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Late Outcomes of a Single-Center Experience of 400 Consecutive Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repairs
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (28-06-2011)“…In this study, we report the late outcomes of a large, decade-long single-center thoracic endovascular aortic repair experience. A prospectively maintained…”
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Percutaneous thoracic endovascular aortic repair is not contraindicated in obese patients
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-10-2014)“…Objective There are limited data describing the preclose technique with the Perclose ProGlide device (Abbott Vascular, Redwood City, Calif) in percutaneous…”
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Early outcomes after endovascular management of acute, complicated type B aortic dissection
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-03-2009)“…Objectives Surgical management of acute, complicated type B aortic dissection is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study examined the…”
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Acute Kidney Injury After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-07-2016)“…Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) increases morbidity and mortality. In this study, we investigated the…”
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Worldwide surgical experience with the Paracor HeartNet cardiac restraint device
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2008)“…Objective An elastic ventricular restraint device has been developed for patients with heart failure who remain symptomatic despite treatment with standard…”
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding During the Index Hospitalization for Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Implantation, a Nationwide Perspective
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (2017)“…Background Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a common adverse event after mechanical circulatory support device implantation. However, the majority of the…”
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Arch Debranching Versus Elephant Trunk Procedures for Hybrid Repair of Thoracic Aortic Pathologies
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2011)“…Background We compared outcomes of arch debranching (AD) and elephant trunk (ET) techniques when used with thoracic endovascular aortic repair. Methods A…”
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Effect of Sildenafil on Pulmonary Artery Pressure, Systemic Pressure, and Nitric Oxide Utilization in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2007)“…Background Pulmonary artery hypertension can complicate the early postoperative care of patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). Inhaled nitric…”
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Effects of socioeconomic status on clinical outcomes with ventricular assist devices
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-11-2018)“…Background Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is a known risk factor for worse outcomes after major cardiovascular interventions. Furthermore, individuals with…”
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Midterm Cost and Effectiveness of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair Versus Open Repair
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2012)“…Background Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) has been rapidly introduced as a primary treatment modality for thoracic aortic diseases with limited…”
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