Search Results - "Mesana, T G"

Gender differences in the long-term outcomes after valve replacement surgery by Kulik, A, Lam, B-K, Rubens, F D, Hendry, P J, Masters, R G, Goldstein, W, Bédard, P, Mesana, T G, Ruel, M

“…To compare the long-term outcomes in women and men after valve replacement surgery. Observational study. Postoperative aortic valve replacement (AVR) or mitral…”
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Injected matrix stimulates myogenesis and regeneration of mouse skeletal muscle after ischaemic injury by Kuraitis, D, Ebadi, D, Zhang, P, Rizzuto, E, Vulesevic, B, Padavan, D T, Al Madhoun, A, McEwan, K A, Sofrenovic, T, Nicholson, K, Whitman, S C, Mesana, T G, Skerjanc, I S, Musarò, A, Ruel, M, Suuronen, E J

“…Biomaterial-guided regeneration represents a novel approach for the treatment of myopathies. Revascularisation and the intramuscular extracellular matrix are…”
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Late complications after prosthetic replacement of the ascending aorta: what did we learn from routine magnetic resonance imaging follow-up? by Mesana, Thierry G., Caus, Thierry, Gaubert, Jean-Yves, Collart, Frederic, Ayari, Raouf, Bartoli, Jean-Michel, Moulin, Guy, Monties, Jean-Raoul

“…Objective: Advances in surgical technique have improved early survival after surgery of the ascending aorta. However, follow-up data document serious late…”
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Rotary Blood Pumps for Cardiac Assistance: A "Must"? by Mesana, Thierry G.

“…:  Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) were developed following the observation that most end‐stage heart failure patients only required left heart support for…”
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Circulatory assist techniques after cardiomyoplasty. Determinants for clinical outcome and later consequences by Mesana, T G, Bauer, S, Caus, T, Pomane, C, Mouly, A, Montiès, J R

“…Cardiomyoplasty, in spite of recent improvements, remains a high risk operation. The early postoperative period is sometimes very critical, even for patients…”
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Postoperative naproxen after coronary artery bypass surgery: a double-blind randomized controlled trial by KULIK, Alexander, RUEL, Marc, BOURKE, Michael E, SAWYER, Lynn, PENNING, John, NATHAN, Howard J, MESANA, Thierry G, BEDARD, Pierre

“…Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are routinely used after coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), yet their effects have seldom been evaluated in…”
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Patient Selection for Left Ventricular Assist Devices by Mielniczuk, Lisa, Mussivand, Tofy, Davies, Ross, Mesana, Thierry G., Masters, Roy G., Hendry, Paul J., Keon, Wilbert J., Haddad, Haissam A.

“…:  The use of mechanical support as a bridge to cardiac transplant has become the standard of care in many cardiac transplant centers. This therapy has been…”
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The clopidogrel after surgery for coronary artery disease (CASCADE) randomized controlled trial: clopidogrel and aspirin versus aspirin alone after coronary bypass surgery [NCT00228423] by Kulik, Alexander, Le May, Michel, Wells, George A, Mesana, Thierry G, Ruel, Marc

“…Saphenous vein graft disease remains a major limitation of coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The process of saphenous vein intimal hyperplasia begins just…”
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Preoperative anaemia is a risk factor for mortality and morbidity following aortic valve surgery by Elmistekawy, Elsayed, Rubens, Fraser, Hudson, Chris, McDonald, Bernard, Ruel, Marc, Lam, Khanh, Mesana, Thierry G., Boodhwani, Munir

“…OBJECTIVES The impact of anaemia on patients undergoing aortic valve surgery has not been well studied. We sought to evaluate the effect of anaemia on early…”
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Heart valve prosthesis selection in patients with end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Chan, Vincent, Chen, Li, Mesana, Laura, Mesana, Thierry G, Ruel, Marc

“…There is little evidence guiding heart valve prosthesis selection in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis. To perform: 1) a systematic…”
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Impact of mitral annular calcification on early and late outcomes following mitral valve repair of myxomatous degeneration by Chan, Vincent, Ruel, Marc, Hynes, Mark, Chaudry, Sophia, Mesana, Thierry G.

“…OBJECTIVES Mitral annular calcification is associated with significant morbidity and mortality at the time of mitral valve surgery. However, few data are…”
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Should Jehovah's Witness patients be listed for heart transplantation? by Elmistekawy, Elsayed, Mesana, Thierry G., Ruel, Marc

“…This best evidence topic in Cardiac Surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was: for [Jehovah's Witness patients with…”
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Dynamic Aortomyoplasty: Clinical Experience and Thoracoscopic Surgery Feasibility Study by Mesana, Thierry G., Bandini, Annick Mouly, Ferzoco, Stephen J., Collart, Frederic, Caus, Thierry, Reul, Ross M., Monties, Jean-Raoul, Schoen, Frederick J., Cohn, Lawrence H.

“…Background: Surgical procedures using the latissimus dorsi (LD) muscle to assist chronic heart failure inflict major trauma on severely sick patients. A less…”
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Prosthesis–patient mismatch after aortic valve replacement predominantly affects patients with preexisting left ventricular dysfunction: Effect on survival, freedom from heart failure, and left ventricular mass regression by Ruel, Marc, Al-Faleh, Hussam, Kulik, Alexander, Chan, Kwan L., Mesana, Thierry G., Burwash, Ian G.

“…The effect of prosthesis–patient mismatch on clinical outcome and left ventricular mass regression after aortic valve replacement remains controversial. Data…”
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Innovative techniques in skeletal muscle cardiac assistance: first experimental study on minimally invasive aortomyoplasty and cardiomyoplasty by Mesana, T G, Ferzoco, S J, Reul, R M, Sayeed-Shah, U, Karamichalis, J M, Laurence, R G, Schoen, F J, Cohn, L H

“…Skeletal muscle cardiac assistance as a treatment modality for heart failure is considered a high-risk procedure subject to strict patient selection. The aim…”
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Early Postoperative Anticoagulation After Mechanical Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review by Kulik, Alexander, Rubens, Fraser D., Wells, Philip S., Kearon, Clive, Mesana, Thierry G., van Berkom, Judith, Lam, B.-Khanh

“…The optimal approach to early postoperative anticoagulation after mechanical valve implantation remains controversial. This review article examines the…”
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Valvular surgery in octogenarians: operative risks factors, evaluation of Euroscore and long term results by Collart, Frédéric, Feier, Horea, Kerbaul, Francois, Mouly-Bandini, Annick, Riberi, Alberto, Mesana, Thierry G., Metras, Dominique

“…Objectives: In the last decade, cardiac surgery in octogenarians is becoming a routinely performed procedure in our Western countries. The functional benefit…”
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Late incidence and predictors of persistent or recurrent heart failure in patients with aortic prosthetic valves by Ruel, Marc, Rubens, Fraser D, Masters, Roy G, Pipe, Andrew L, Bédard, Pierre, Hendry, Paul J, Lam, B.Khanh, Burwash, Ian G, Goldstein, William G, Brais, Maurice P, Keon, Wilbert J, Mesana, Thierry G

“…We examined factors associated with persistent or recurrent congestive heart failure after aortic valve replacement. Patients who underwent aortic valve…”
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Regional myocardial work: a new method to assess local myocardial function by Mekkaoui, C., Thuny, F., Seree, Y., Riberi, A., Mesana, T.G.

“…The aim of this study was the assessment of the regional myocardial work (RMW) by measuring the stress-strain relationships in the left myocardium, under basic…”
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Late incidence and predictors of persistent or recurrent heart failure in patients with mitral prosthetic valves by Ruel, Marc, Rubens, Fraser D., Masters, Roy G., Pipe, Andrew L., Bédard, Pierre, Mesana, Thierry G.

“…The study's objective was to examine factors associated with persistent or recurrent congestive heart failure after mitral valve replacement. Patients who…”
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