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Play your hand wisely by Maxey, Thomas S.

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Diaphragm fenestration for chylothorax: Full of holes? by Maxey, Thomas S.

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Adenosine A2A receptor activation reduces inflammation and preserves pulmonary function in an in vivo model of lung transplantation by Reece, T. Brett, Ellman, Peter I, Maxey, Thomas S, Crosby, Ivan K, Warren, Patrick S, Chong, Tae W, LeGallo, Robin D, Linden, Joel, Kern, John A, Tribble, Curtis G, Kron, Irving L

“…Reperfusion injury continues to significantly affect patients undergoing lung transplantation. Isolated lung models have demonstrated that adenosine A 2A…”
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Routine Evaluation for Aspiration After Thoracotomy for Pulmonary Resection by Keeling, W. Brent, MD, Lewis, Vicki, MA, CCC-SLP, Blazick, Elizabeth, PA-C, Maxey, Thomas S., MD, Garrett, Joseph R., ARNP, Sommers, K. Eric, MD

“…Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of a routine protocol for evaluation of oropharyngeal aspiration after thoracotomy for pulmonary…”
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Commentary: Quacks like ischemia by Maxey, Thomas S.

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Safety and efficacy of the supraclavicular approach to thoracic outlet decompression by Maxey, Thomas S, Reece, T.Brett, Ellman, Peter I, Tribble, Curtis G, Harthun, Nancy, Kron, Irving L, Kern, John A

“…Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a clinical diagnosis encountered by both thoracic and vascular surgeons. The goal of surgical therapy involves relieving…”
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A prospectus on tissue adhesives by Reece, T.Brett, Maxey, Thomas S, Kron, Irving L

“…Tissue adhesives are common adjuncts in surgical practice. Fibrin sealants are the most prevalent adhesives today. Recently, new adhesives have been approved…”
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Successful Salvage of an Extracardiac Fontan in the Setting of Purulent Mediastinitis using Antibiotic-Impregnated Beads by Coghill, Matthew T., Wallis, Gonzalo A., Kirshbom, Paul M., Maxey, Thomas S.

“…Abstract Post-cardiotomy mediastinitis is an especially serious complication after the implantation of prosthetic vascular grafts. Standard of care is…”
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Acute Sleep Deprivation in the Thoracic Surgical Resident Does Not Affect Operative Outcomes by Ellman, Peter I., Kron, Irving L., Alvis, Jeffrey S., Tache-Leon, Carlos, Maxey, Thomas S., Reece, T. Brett, Peeler, Benjamin B., Kern, John A., Tribble, Curtis G.

“…There is an increasing trend toward work hour restrictions for doctors world wide. These reforms have been inspired, in part, by the assertion by some that the…”
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Mitral repair is superior to replacement when associated with coronary artery disease by Reece, T Brett, Tribble, Curtis G, Ellman, Peter I, Maxey, Thomas S, Woodford, Randall L, Dimeling, George M, Wellons, Harry A, Crosby, Ivan K, Kern, John A, Kron, Irving L

“…To compare the outcomes of mitral repair and replacement in revascularized patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation. Combined coronary bypass (CABG) and…”
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Sleep deprivation does not affect operative results in cardiac surgery by Ellman, Peter I., Law, Marianna G., Tache-Leon, Carlos, Reece, T.Brett, Maxey, Thomas S., Peeler, Benjamin B., Kern, John A., Tribble, Curtis G., Kron, Irving L.

“…There has been an increasing trend towards the mandatory reduction in work hours for physicians because of the fear that sleep-deprived (SD) surgeons are more…”
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Coronary artery bypass with ventricular restoration is superior to coronary artery bypass alone in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy by Maxey, Thomas S, Reece, T.Brett, Ellman, Peter I, Butler, Paris D, Kern, John A, Tribble, Curtis G, Kron, Irving L

“…Coronary artery bypass is an acceptable therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. However, it has been demonstrated that patients with increased left…”
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Unrepaired tetralogy of fallot with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries in an adult patient by Antonetti, Illena, Lorch, Daniel, Coe, Brian, Maxey, Thomas S, Nallamshetty, Leelakrishna, Dadlani, Gul H, Berlowitz, Michael S, Cohen, Adam J, Guglin, Maya E

“…Tetralogy of Fallot is characterized by a ventricular septal defect, a large, overriding aorta, subpulmonic stenosis, and right ventricular hypertrophy. These…”
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Tumor necrosis factor-α from resident lung cells is a key initiating factor in pulmonary ischemia-reperfusion injury by Maxey, Thomas S, Enelow, Richard I, Gaston, Benjamin, Kron, Irving L, Laubach, Victor E, Doctor, Allan

“…A central role of macrophages in initiating lung ischemia-reperfusion injury is emerging. Tumor necrosis factor-α is a proinflammatory cytokine secreted mainly…”
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Biatrial primary cardiac paraganglioma: a rare finding by Maxey, Thomas S, Grow, Parker, Morris, Cullen D, Patton, Kurt T, Guyton, Robert A

“…Abstract The majority of primary cardiac tumors are benign; of these tumors, cardiac paragangliomas are among the rarest. We report a case of biatrial cardiac…”
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Comparison of systemic and retrograde delivery of adenosine A2A agonist for attenuation of spinal cord injury after thoracic aortic cross-clamping by Reece, T Brett, Okonkwo, David O, Ellman, Peter I, Maxey, Thomas S, Tache-Leon, Carlos, Warren, Patrick S, Laurent, Jeffrey J, Linden, Joel, Kron, Irving L, Tribble, Curtis G, Kern, John A

“…Paraplegia remains a devastating complication of thoracic aortic surgery, which has been attenuated by retrograde adenosine and systemic adenosine A2A receptor…”
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Adenosine A2A Receptor Agonist Improves Cardiac Dysfunction From Pulmonary Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Reece, T. Brett, Laubach, Victor E., Tribble, Curtis G., Maxey, Thomas S., Ellman, Peter I., Warren, Patrick S., Schulman, Andrew M., Linden, Joel, Kern, John A., Kron, Irving L.

“…Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury negatively impacts patient outcome in lung transplantation. Clinically, we observed that lung transplant patients with…”
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Evaluation of an absorbable cyanoacrylate adhesive as a suture line sealant by ELLMAN, Peter I, REECE, T. Brett, MAXEY, Thomas S, TACHE-LEON, Carlos, TAYLOR, Jack L, SPINOSA, David J, PINEROS-FERNANDEZ, Angela C, RODEHEAVER, George T, KERN, John A

“…Previous formulations of cyanoacrylate, though very effective, proved to have too high a tissue reactivity to be used internally. A novel cyanoacrylate…”
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Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase is Essential for Postpneumonectomy Compensatory Vasodilation by Maxey, Thomas S., Fernandez, Lucas G., Reece, T. Brett, Keeling, William B., Kron, Irving L., Laubach, Victor E.

“…After pneumonectomy, the remaining lung vasculature must vasodilate to compensate for increased blood volume. We hypothesized that endothelial nitric oxide…”
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Functional and cytoarchitectural spinal cord protection by ATL-146e after ischemia/reperfusion is mediated by adenosine receptor agonism by Reece, T. Brett, Kron, Irving L., Okonkwo, David O., Laurent, Jeffrey J., Tache-Leon, Carlos, Maxey, Thomas S., Ellman, Peter I., Linden, Joel, Tribble, Curtis G., Kern, John A.

“…ATL-146e protects the spinal cord from ischemia/reperfusion injury, presumably via adenosine A 2A receptor activation, but this relationship remains unproven…”
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