Search Results - "McCarthy, W J"

Current management of visceral artery aneurysms by Carr, Sandra C., Pearce, William H., Vogelzang, Robert L., McCarthy, Walter J., Nemcek, Albert A., Yao, James S.T.

“…Background: Visceral artery aneurysms are an uncommon but important form of abdominal vascular disease. This study reviews a contemporary experience with…”
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Carotid plaque morphology correlates with presenting symptomatology by Park, Andrew E., McCarthy, Walter J., Pearce, William H., Matsumura, Jon S., Yao, James S.T.

“…Purpose: In carotid artery disease, correlation of carotid plaque morphology with the patient's presenting symptoms has drawn conflicting conclusions. The…”
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Combined arterial reconstruction and free tissue transfer for limb salvage by McCarthy, Walter J., Matsumura, Jon S., Fine, Neil A., Dumanian, Gregory A., Pearce, William H.

“…Purpose: Lower-extremity arterial anatomy that is insufficient for successful vein bypass grafting and major proximal foot wounds often lead to leg amputation…”
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Treatment of venous malformations by direct injection with ethanol by Shireman, Paula K., McCarthy, Walter J., Yao, James S.T., Vogelzang, Robert L.

“…Purpose: Venous malformations (VMs) may be discrete or extensive, and larger lesions may be difficult to remove with surgery. Incompletely removed lesions have…”
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Menthol vs nonmenthol cigarettes: effects on smoking behavior by McCarthy, W J, Caskey, N H, Jarvik, M E, Gross, T M, Rosenblatt, M R, Carpenter, C

“…The purpose of this study was to examine intraindividual differences in smoking behavior between smoking regular and mentholated cigarettes. Healthy male…”
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Mentholated cigarettes decrease puff volume of smoke and increase carbon monoxide absorption by Jarvik, M E, Tashkin, D P, Caskey, N H, McCarthy, W J, Rosenblatt, M R

“…The influence of mentholated vs. regular cigarettes on selected chemical and topographic parameters was measured in 20 smokers in a pulmonary function…”
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Arterial injuries in the thoracic outlet syndrome by Durham, Joseph R., Yao, James S.T., Pearce, William H., Nuber, Gordon M., McCarthy, Walter J.

“…Purpose: This article reviews experience with arterial injury caused by thoracic outlet syndrome. Special emphasis is placed on the influence of athletic or…”
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Elevations of tissue-type plasminogen activator and differential expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator in diseased aorta by Shireman, Paula K., McCarthy, Walter J., Pearce, William H., Shively, Vera P., Cipollone, Maria, Kwaan, Hau C.

“…Purpose: Elevations of plasmin have been implicated in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) because of its ability to digest extracellular…”
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Long-term maintenance of weight loss by McCarthy, WJ

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Effect of Cilostazol on Treadmill Walking, Community-Based Walking Ability, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Intermittent Claudication Due to Peripheral Arterial Disease: Meta-Analysis of Six Randomized Controlled Trials by Regensteiner, Judith G., Ware Jr, John E., McCarthy, Walter J., Zhang, Peter, Forbes, William P., Heckman, Jeffrey, Hiatt, William R.

“…OBJECTIVES: To assess whether cilostazol, a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, improves treadmill and community‐based walking ability and health‐related quality…”
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Measures of Success and Health-Related Quality of Life in Lower-Extremity Vascular Surgery by Feinglass, Joe, Morasch, Mark, McCarthy, Walter J

“…Lower-extremity vascular surgery is most often indicated for patients with critical leg ischemia but has increasingly been used for patients with disabling…”
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Orlistat and weight loss by McCarthy, William J

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Collagen types and matrix protein content in human abdominal aortic aneurysms by Rizzo, Robert J., McCarthy, Walter J., Dixit, Saryu N., Lilly, Michael P., Shively, Vera P., Flinn, William R., Yao, James S.T.

“…Deficiencies of total collagen, type III collagen, and elastin have been proposed to explain aneurysm formation. Infrarenal aortas were collected from 19…”
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An Ab Initio Study of the Isomerization of Mg− and Ca−Pyrophosphates by McCarthy, W. J, Smith, D. M. A, Adamowicz, L, Saint-Martin, H, Ortega-Blake, I

“…Ab initio calculations were performed on gas-phase calcium and magnesium dications chelated with various anionic pyrophosphate species:  H2P2O7 2-, HP2O7 3-,…”
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Plasminogen activator levels are influenced by location and varicosity in greater saphenous vein by Shireman, Paula K., McCarthy, Walter J., Pearce, William H., Shively, Vera P., Cipollone, Maria, Kwaan, Hau C., Yao, James S.T.

“…Purpose: The plasminogen system, which includes tissue type plasminogen activator (tPA), urokinase type plasminogen activator (uPA), and their main inhibitor,…”
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Orlistat and weight loss by McCarthy, William J

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Rapid smoking of menthol and nonmenthol cigarettes by black and white smokers by Caskey, N H, Jarvik, M E, McCarthy, W J, Rosenblatt, M R, Gross, T M, Carpenter, C L

“…White subjects took significantly more puffs of cigarette smoke before stopping than did black subjects in a modified, controlled-dose rapid smoking procedure…”
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Popliteal venous aneurysms by Winchester, D, Pearce, W H, McCarthy, W J, McGee, G S, Yao, J S

“…Popliteal venous aneurysms are rarely reported but represent a potentially life-threatening condition requiring accurate diagnosis and surgical resection…”
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Effect of serial passage on genetic homogeneity of a plaque variant of Lymantria dispar nuclear polyhedrosis virus (Hamden LDP-67) by Cusack, T, McCarthy, W.J

“…Department of Entomology, Pesticide Research Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, U.S.A. The wild-type Hamden gypsy…”
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Elevated levels of plasminogen-activator inhibitor type 1 in atherosclerotic aorta by Shireman, Paula K., McCarthy, Walter J., Pearce, William H., Patterson, Bruce K., Shively, Vera P., Cipollone, Maria, Tamarina, Natalia, Verrusio, Elaine N., Kwaan, Hau C.

“…Purpose: Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) inhibits the plasminogen activators that convert plasminogen to plasmin. In addition to initiating…”
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