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High incidence of sudden death late after anterior LV-aneurysm repair by Bechtel, J.F. Matthias, Tölg, Ralph, Graf, Bernhardt, Richardt, Gert, Noetzold, Axel, Kraatz, Ernst G., Sievers, Hans-Hinrich, Bartels, Claus

“…Objectives: Sudden death due to ventricular arrhythmias occurs frequently among patients with dilated cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure (CHF). In…”
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Up to 7 years’ experience with valve-sparing aortic root remodeling/reimplantation for acute type a dissection by Erasmi, Armin W, Stierle, Ulrich, Bechtel, J.F.Matthias, Schmidtke, Claudia, Sievers, Hans H, Kraatz, Ernst G

“…Aortic valve-sparing operations for acute type A dissection are appealing and innovative but less well defined surgical techniques requiring further…”
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Lipoprotein(a) serum concentrations and apolipoprotein(a) phenotypes in mild and moderate renal failure by KRONENBERG, F, KUEN, E, RIEGEL, W, RIEGLER, P, SCHWENGER, V, VON ECKARDSTEIN, A, RITZ, E, JUNKER, R, KÖNIG, P, KRAATZ, G, LHOTTA, K, MANN, J. F. E, MÜLLER, G. A, NEYER, U

“…High lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) serum concentrations and the underlying apolipoprotein(a) (apo(a)) phenotypes are risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the…”
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Cardiovascular dynamics and dimensions after bicaval and standard cardiac transplantation by Leyh, Rainer G., Jahnke, Andres W., Kraatz, Ernst G., Sievers, Hans-H.

“…Bicaval orthotopic cardiac transplantation leaving the right atrium intact has been introduced recently into clinical practice as an alternative to the…”
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Lung protection during total cardiopulmonary bypass by isolated lung perfusion: preliminary results of a novel perfusion strategy by Sievers, Hans-H, Freund-Kaas, Cordula, Eleftheriadis, Sawas, Fischer, Thomas, Kuppe, Hermann, Kraatz, Ernst G, Bechtel, J.F.Matthias

“…Background. The present pilot study was conducted to evaluate the effect of isolated short-term lung perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on…”
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Norepinephrine release is reduced in cardiac tissue of Type 2 diabetic patients by BURGDORF, C, RICHARDT, D, KURZ, T, ADLER, S, NÖTZOLD, A, KRAATZ, E. G, SIEVERS, H. H, RICHARDT, G

“…The aim of this study was to assess whether cardiac catecholamine release is affected in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. A trial tissue was obtained…”
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On-line production of ultrapure substitution fluid reduces TNF-alpha- and IL-6 release in patients on hemodiafiltration therapy by Guth, H J, Gruska, S, Kraatz, G

“…On-line hemodiafiltration (HDF) has been introduced into clinical practice in the last few years. The most important technical and regulatory challenges were…”
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Low-dose calcitriol prevents the rise in 1,84-iPTH without affecting serum calcium and phosphate in patients with moderate renal failure (prospective placebo-controlled multicentre trial) by Ritz, E, Küster, S, Schmidt-Gayk, H, Stein, G, Scholz, C, Kraatz, G, Heidland, A

“…Higher doses of calcitriol are effective in lowering markedly elevated 1,84 PTH levels of patients with renal secondary hyperparathyroidism. It has not been…”
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Ischemic non-septal interventricular communication by Misfeld, Martin, Kraatz, Ernst-G., Sievers, Hans-H.

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Impact of progressive sinotubular junction dilatation on valve competence of the 3F Aortic and Sorin Solo stentless bioprosthetic heart valves by Scharfschwerdt, Michael, Sievers, Hans-H., Hussein, Adel, Kraatz, Ernst G., Misfeld, Martin

“…Objective: The use of stentless bioprostheses for aortic valve replacement provides excellent haemodynamics; however, these valves bear the potential risk of…”
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Atrial myxoma with clinical signs of systemic inflammatory disease by Hartig, I, Kraatz, E-G, Beurich, H-W, Moosig, F

“…Atrial myxomas are detectable in 0.3 % of all autopsies and women are affected three times more often than men. The overall incidence of myxoma is relatively…”
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Bicaval versus atrial anastomoses in cardiac transplantation Right atrial dimension and tricuspid valve function at rest and during exercise up to thirty-six months after transplantation by Sievers, H. H, Leyh, R, Jahnke, A, Petry, A, Kraatz, E. G, Herrmann, G, Simon, R, Bernhard, A

“…Conventional cardiac transplantation with atrial anastomoses alters atrial integrity, geometry, and possibly function. Theoretically, this may also contribute…”
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Electron-microscopic findings after transmyocardial laser revascularization in an acute ischemic pig model by Misfeld, Martin, Szabó, Kálmán, Kraatz, Ernst-G., Großherr, Martin, Schmidtke, Claudia, Pilgrim, Miriam, Kühnel, Wolfgang, Sievers, Hans H.

“…Objective: The clinical benefit in terms of angina reduction after transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR) in patients with diffuse coronary artery…”
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The measurement of cytokine production capacity during dialysis--a new dynamic method for the evaluation of biocompatibility? by Guth, H J, Gruska, S, Kraatz, G

“…The activation of monocytes and other immunocompetent cells during hemodialysis can be attributed to their contact with immunogenic structures such as…”
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Strategies for the reduction of cerebral microembolism during transmyocardial laser revascularization by Gerriets, Tibo, Grossherr, Martin, Misfeld, Martin, Nees, Urs, Reusche, Ernst, Stolz, Erwin, Sievers, Hans H., Kaps, Manfred, Kraatz, Ernst G.

“…Background and Objectives During transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR), multiple microembolic signals (MES) can be detected in cerebral arteries. We…”
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Which organic acids does hemofiltrate contain in the presence of acute renal failure? by Guth, H J, Zschiesche, M, Panzig, E, Rudolph, P E, Jäger, B, Kraatz, G

“…It is not generally possible to measure most organic acids in the serum of critically ill patients, due to rapid metabolism and methodological problems. Only…”
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Atypical heparin-induced thrombocytopenia complicated by intracardiac thrombus, effectively treated with ultra-low-dose rt-PA lysis and recombinant hirudin (Lepirudin) by Olbrich, K, Wiersbitzky, M, Wacke, W, Eichler, P, Zinke, H, Schwock, M, Möx, B, Kraatz, G, Motz, W, Greinacher, A

“…A serious retroperitoneal bleeding occurred in a 56-year-old male patient receiving unfractionated heparin due to multiple pulmonary embolism. After reducing…”
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An alternative technique for orthotopic cardiac transplantation, with preservation of the normal anatomy of the right atrium by Sievers, H H, Weyand, M, Kraatz, E G, Bernhard, A

“…The standard technique for orthotopic cardiac transplantation implies large atrial anastomoses which do not preserve the anatomical integrity of the donor…”
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K(+)-permeability in diabetics and nondiabetics with and without renal insufficiency by Kraatz, G, Wolf, E, Gruska, S

“…Looking for causes or consequences of primary hypertension much attention is drawn to the ion transport systems of the cellular membrane. The existence of…”
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The extent of akinesis is predictive of the in-hospital mortality from endoaneurysmorrhaphy by Bechtel, J F M, Tölg, R, Robinson, D R, Graf, B, Richardt, G, Sievers, H-H, Kraatz, E G

“…Endoaneurysmorrhaphy (EAR) has become an important therapeutic option in the treatment of patients with left ventricular (LV) aneurysm and congestive heart…”
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