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Resistance exercise prevents glucocorticoid-induced myopathy in heart transplant recipients by BRAITH, R. W, WELSCH, M. A, MILLS, R. M, KELLER, J. W, POLLOCK, M. L

“…To determine the effect of resistance exercise training (ET) on glucocorticoid-induced myopathy in heart transplant recipients (HTR), 14 male HTR were randomly…”
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Patterns of success and failure with laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication by BELL, R. C. W, HANNA, P, MILLS, M. R, BOWREY, D

“…Advocates of the Toupet partial fundoplication claim that the procedure has a lower rate of the side effects of dysphagia and gas bloat than a complete Nissen…”
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Resistance exercise training restores bone mineral density in heart transplant recipients by Braith, Randy W., Mills, Roger M., Welsch, Michael A., Keller, Jeffrey W., Pollock, Michael L.

“…Objectives. This was a prospective, randomized, controlled study designed to determine the effect of resistance exercise traning on bone metabolism in heart…”
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G111(P) A case of a rare tumour: The importance of the histological diagnosis by Mills, RM, Millen, G, Welch, S, Beech, A

“…A 6 month old girl was referred to the paediatric assessment unit with a haemoglobin of 12 g/L. She had no history of weight loss, fever or night sweats, but…”
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Breakdown of blood pressure and body fluid homeostasis in heart transplant recipients by Braith, Randy W., Mills, Roger M., Wilcox, Christopher S., Davis, Gary L., Wood, Charles E.

“…Objectives. This study was designed to investigate disturbances in arterial blood pressure and body fluid homeostasis in stable heart transplant recipients…”
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An update on nesiritide for treatment of decompensated heart failure by Hobbs, R E, Mills, R M, Young, J B

“…In the July 1999 issue of this publication, we described the chemical properties, pharmacology and clinical trials involving nesiritide as a therapeutic agent…”
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Bradycardia after heart transplantation: Reversal with theophylline by Bertolet, Barry D., Eagle, David A., Conti, Jamie B., Mills, Roger M., Belardinelli, Luiz

“…We attempted to demonstrate that theophylline, an adenosine receptor antagonist, can reverse bradyarrhythmias after orthotopic heart transplantation. Sinus…”
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G321(P) The causes of paediatric inpatient deaths in malawi by Mills, RM, Seager, E, Harris, CA, Hiwa, TN, Blackstock, SJ, Pumphrey, J, Kennedy, N, Langton, J

“…AimsA prospective descriptive study was carried out to determine the causes and associated risk factors for childhood death,in a large government hospital in…”
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Endothelial dysfunction early after heart transplantation : assessment with intravascular ultrasound and doppler by MILLS, R. M, BILLETT, J. M, NICHOLS, W. W

“…Allograft vasculopathy after heart transplantation is thought to represent a response to endothelial injury in the graft vessels. To assess endothelial…”
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Cardiac Output Responses During Exercise in Volume-Expanded Heart Transplant Recipients by Braith, Randy W, Plunkett, Mary B, Mills, Roger M

“…The mechanisms responsible for immediate adjustments in cardiac output at onset of exercise, in the absence of neural drive, are not well defined in heart…”
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Dobutamine echocardiography for prediction of ischemic events in heart transplant recipients by Lewis, J F, Selman, S B, Murphy, J D, Mills, Jr, R M, Geiser, E A, Conti, C R

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the use of dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting cardiac events in heart transplant recipients. Dobutamine…”
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Clinical improvement after atrioventricular nodal ablation for atrial fibrillation does not correlate with improved ejection fraction by Brown, Christopher S., Mills, Roger M., Conti, Jamie Beth, Curtis, Anne B.

“…In summary, 15 patients with atrial fibrillation and severe heart failure had marked functional improvement after AV nodal ablation with VVIR pacemaker…”
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Non-cardiac surgery in the heart failure patient by Reginelli, Joel P, Mills, Roger M

“…In terms of optimising medical treatment, overwhelming evidence now points to the benefits of β blockers and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in…”
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Evaluation of heart failure patients: objective parameters to assess functional capacity by Mills, Jr, R M, Haught, W H

“…Measures of disease severity used in the evaluation of patients with heart failure include survival data, the New York Heart Association classification,…”
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Fluid homeostasis after heart transplantation: the role of cardiac denervation by Braith, R W, Mills, Jr, R M, Wilcox, C S, Convertino, V A, Davis, G L, Limacher, M C, Wood, C E

“…Orthotopic heart transplantation may interrupt key neural and humoral homeostatic mechanisms that normally adjust Na+ and fluid excretion to changes in intake…”
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Exercise-induced hypoxemia in heart transplant recipients by BRAITH, R. W, LIMACHER, M. C, MILLS, R. M, LEGGETT, S. H, POLLOCK, M. L, STAPLES, E. D

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether heart transplantation has an adverse effect on pulmonary diffusion and to investigate the potentially…”
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Mitral Regurgitation and death while awaiting cardiac transplantation by Conti, Jamie B., Mills, Roger M.

“…Patients selected as candidates for orthotopic cardiac transplantation have end-stage heart disease with a poor prognosis. Most cardiac transplantation centers…”
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Sustained hemodynamic effects of an infusion of nesiritide (human b-type natriuretic peptide) in heart failure : A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial by MILLS, R. M, LEJEMTEL, T. H, HORTON, D. P, LIANG, C.-S, LANG, R, SILVER, M. A, LUI, C, CHATTERJEE, K

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Significance of radiographic cardiomegaly in orthotopic heart transplant recipients by Murphy, JD, Mergo, PJ, Taylor, HM, Fields, R, Mills, RM, Jr

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical significance of radiographic cardiomegaly in orthotopic heart transplant recipients and to identify…”
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Effect of low molecular weight heparin on coronary endothelial function in acute cellular heart transplant rejection by Schlaifer, Jay D, Mills, Roger M

“…Nine heart transplant recipients with cellular rejection were randomized to (1) treatment with low molecular weight heparin in addition to enhanced…”
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