Search Results - "McBride, L R"

Perioperative assessment of older surgical patients using a frailty index - feasibility and association with adverse postoperative outcomes by Lin, H., Peel, N. M., Scott, I. A., Vardesh, D. L., Sivalingam, P., McBride, R. L., Morong, J. J., Nelson, M. J., Hubbard, R. E.

“…This study aimed to examine the feasibility of using a frailty index (FI) based on comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), to assess the level of frailty in…”
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Preoperative and postoperative comparison of patients with univentricular and biventricular support with the thoratec ventricular assist device as a bridge to cardiac transplantation by Farrar, David J., Hill, J.Donald, Pennington, D.Glenn, McBride, Lawrence R., Holman, William L., Kormos, Robert L., Esmore, Donald, Gray, Laman A., Seifert, Paul E., Schoettle, G.Phillip, Moore, Charles H., Hendry, Paul J., Bhayana, Joginder N.

“…Objectives: The goal of this study was to determine whether there are differences in populations of patients with heart failure who require univentricular or…”
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The use of a frailty index to predict adverse postoperative outcomes of older surgical patients/reply by Liu, Q, Xue, F S, Yang, G Z, Liu, Y Y, Lin, H-S, Peel, N M, Scott, I A, Vardesh, D L, Sivalingam, P, McBride, R L, Morong, J J, Nelson, M J, Hubbard, R E

“…[...]the FI used in this study only includes the preoperative factors associated with adverse postoperative outcomes, such as medical comorbidities, physical…”
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In reply to Liu by Lin, H, Peel, N M, Scott, I A, Vardesh, D L, Sivalingam, P, McBride, R L, Morong, J J, Nelson, M J, Hubbard, R E

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Refractory ventricular tachycardia as an indication for ventricular assist device support by Swartz, Marc T., Lowdermilk, Gregory A., McBride, Lawrence R.

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Ventricular assist device support in patients with mechanical heart valves by Swartz, Marc T, Lowdermilk, Gregory A, Moroney, Debra A, McBride, Lawrence R

“…Background. Due to potential thromboembolic complications, mechanical valves within the native heart are often considered contraindications to ventricular…”
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Results of internal thoracic artery grafting over 15 years: Single versus double grafts by Fiore, Andrew C., Naunheim, Keith S., Dean, Phillip, Kaiser, George C., Pennington, D.Glenn, Willman, Vallee L., McBride, Lawrence R., Barner, Hendrick B.

“…One hundred consecutive patients who had coronary artery bypass grafting using both internal thoracic arteries (ITAs) and saphenous veins, operated on during a…”
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Eleven years' experience with the Pierce-Donachy ventricular assist device by Pennington, D G, McBride, L R, Miller, L W, Swartz, M T

“…During the last decade, mechanical circulatory support has been used in patients with cardiogenic shock refractory to conventional therapy. Since 1982, we…”
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Intraaortic balloon pumping in patients requiring cardiac operations. Risk analysis and long-term follow-up by Naunheim, K S, Swartz, M T, Pennington, D G, Fiore, A C, McBride, L R, Peigh, P S, Barnett, M G, Vaca, K J, Kaiser, G C, Willman, V L

“…The intraaortic balloon pump is usually the first mechanical device inserted for perioperative cardiac failure; however, little current information is…”
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Noncardiac operations in patients supported with mechanical circulatory support devices by VOTAPKA, T. V, PENNINGTON, D. G, MCBRIDE, L. R, KAMINSKI, D. L, ANDRUS, C.H, SWARTZ, M. T

“…Recent advances in technology as well as refinements of patient selection criteria have improved results of ventricular assistance in patients with end-stage…”
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Implantation technique for the Novacor left ventricular assist system by Pennington, D.Glenn, McBride, Lawrence R., Swartz, Marc T.

“…The Novacor left ventricular assist system (Baxter Healthcare Corp., Novacor Div., Oakland, Calif.) is currently undergoing clinical investigation as a bridge…”
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Working heart model of heterotopic heart-lung transplantation in rats by Maruyama, Toshiyuki, Swartz, Marc T., McBride, Lawrence R., Pennington, D.Glenn

“…A technique for a working heart model of heterotopic heart-lung transplantation is described. The donor aorta and left pulmonary artery are anastomosed to the…”
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Relation between pulmonary venous flow and pulmonary wedge pressure: Influence of cardiac output by Castello, Ramon, Vaughn, Michele, Dressler, Frederick A., McBride, Lawrence R., Willman, Vallee L., Kaiser, George C., Schweiss, John F., Ofili, Elizabeth O., Labovitz, Arthur J.

“…Multiple factors affect the systolic and diastolic components of pulmonary venous flow. It has been suggested that left ventricular function might influence…”
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Heart transplantation charges: status 1 versus status 2 patients by Votapka, T V, Swartz, M T, Reedy, J E, Lohmann, D P, McBride, L R, Miller, L W, Pennington, D G

“…The current health care environment mandates closer scrutiny of health care dollar allocation. To better understand the distribution of heart transplantation…”
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Cardiac assist devices by Pennington, D G, Swartz, M T, Lohmann, D P, McBride, L R

“…During the latter half of the twentieth century, physicians have had the capability to support the circulation with mechanical devices. This article gives an…”
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Clinical experience with 111 thoratec ventricular assist devices by McBride, Lawrence R, Naunheim, Keith S, Fiore, Andrew C, Moroney, Debbie A, Swartz, Marc T

“…Background. Ventricular assist devices (VADs) have gained wider acceptance due to refinements in patient selection and management and device availability…”
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Vascular rejection in heart transplant recipients by Miller, L W, Wesp, A, Jennison, S H, Graham, M A, Martin, T W, McBride, L R, Pennington, D G, Peigh, P

“…Antibody medicated (vascular) rejection has recently been described in heart transplantation. We report our experience with vascular rejection in a series of…”
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Successful withdrawal of corticosteroids in heart transplantation by Miller, L W, Wolford, T, McBride, L R, Peigh, P, Pennington, D G

“…The ability to withdrawal corticosteroids from the maintenance immunosuppression regimen has been reported in heart transplant recipients. Most patients tested…”
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Cardiac surgery in the octogenarian by NAUNHEIM, K. S, DEAN, P. A, FIORE, A. C, MCBRIDE, L. R, PENNINGTON, D. G, KAISER, G. C, WILLMAN, V. L, BARNER, H. B

“…The increasing safety of cardiac surgery has led to the frequentreferral of octogenarians for operation. Between 1980 and 1989, we reviewedour experience with…”
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Ventral horn motoneurons 10, 20 and 52 weeks after T-9 spinal cord transection by McBride, R L, Feringa, E R

“…To determine if transneuronal degeneration occurs in ventral horn motoneurons caudal to a spinal cord transection, we completely transected the spinal cord at…”
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