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Mini-sternotomy for coronary artery bypass grafting by Arom, Kit V., Emery, Robert W., Nicoloff, Demetre M.

“…This communication details the approach to the left anterior descending artery, right coronary artery, or both via a single limited incision of the chest. The…”
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Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting: Experimental and clinical experiences by Arom, Kit V., Emery, Robert W., Nicoloff, Demetre M., Flavin, Thomas F., Emery, Ann M.

“…This communication briefly details the goals, indications, surgical approaches, and limitations of minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass grafting…”
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Ten years' experience with the St. Jude Medical valve prosthesis by Arom, Kit V., Nicoloff, Demetre M., Kersten, Thomas E., Northrup, William F., Lindsay, William G., Emery, Robert W.

“…Records of 1,298 consecutive patients who had received the St. Jude Medical prosthesis were reviewed (713 male and 585 female patients; mean age, 61.79 ± 13.4…”
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Long-term follow-up of the St. Jude medical prosthesis in pediatric patients by Cabalka, Allison K., Emery, Robert W., Petersen, Rebecca J., Helseth, Hovald K., Jakkula, Malathi, Arom, Kit V., Nicoloff, Demetre M.

“…The St. Jude Medical prosthesis has become the most commonly used artificial heart valve, yet few data are available in the pediatric population. This study…”
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Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the thoracic aorta resulting in aortic obstruction and congestive heart failure by Traverse, J H, Lesser, J R, Flygenring, B P, Bracken, T H, Olevsky, O M, Nicoloff, D M, Flavin, T, Horwitz, C A, Hauser, R G

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Does multivessel, off-pump coronary artery bypass reduce postoperative morbidity? by Kshettry, Vibhu R, Flavin, Thomas F, Emery, Robert W, Nicoloff, Demetre M, Arom, Kit V, Petersen, Rebecca J

“…Background. Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) is an emerging procedure. It is assumed that elimination of cardiopulmonary bypass for coronary artery…”
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Recurrence of a Discrete Subaortic Membrane 27 Years After Operative Resection by Maron, Barry J., Graham, Kevin J., Poliac, Liviu C., Nicoloff, Demetre M.

“…A study of a 40-year-old patient with resection of a fibrous membrane 27 years after initial operation concluded that in some patients, this may represent a…”
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Operative considerations in implantation of the perma-flow graft by Emery, Robert W., Joyce, Lyle D., Arom, Kit V., King, R.Michael, Nicoloff, Demétre M.

“…The Perma-Flow coronary bypass graft (Possis Medical, Inc, Minneapolis, MN) currently is undergoing expanded clinical trial. From November 1992 through June…”
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Complement activation and neutropenia occurring during cardiopulmonary bypass by Hammerschmidt, D E, Stroncek, D F, Bowers, T K, Lammi-Keefe, C J, Kurth, D M, Ozalins, A, Nicoloff, D M, Lillehei, R C, Craddock, P R, Jacob, H S

“…Complement activation and pulmonary leukostasis with neutropenia occur in hemodialysis and filtration leukapheresis, with attendant pulmonary dysfunction…”
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Ten-year follow-up study of patients who had double valve replacement with the St. Jude Medical prosthesis by Arom, K V, Nicoloff, D M, Kersten, T E, Northrup, 3rd, W F, Lindsay, W G, Emery, R W

“…Records of 100 consecutive patients who had received double valve replacement were reviewed (41 men, 59 women, mean age, 60.86 +/- 13.0 years). The early death…”
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Aortic dissection presenting as pericarditis by Saner, H E, Gobel, F L, Nicoloff, D M, Edwards, J E

“…In five patients with aortic dissection, signs and/or symptoms of pericarditis were part of the early manifestations of the aortic disease. Signs of…”
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The comparative influence of prophylactic antibiotics on the prothrombin response to warfarin in the postoperative prosthetic cardiac valve patient: cefamandole, cefazolin, vancomycin by ANGARAN, D. M, DIAS, V. C, AROM, K. V, NORTHRUP, W. F, KERSTEN, T. G, LINDSAY, W. G, NICOLOFF, D. M

“…A prospective randomized trial was conducted comparing the effect of three antibiotics: cefamandole (CM), cefazolin (CZ), and vancomycin (V), used as…”
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St. Jude Medical cardiac valve prosthesis: in vitro studies by Emery, R W, Nicoloff, D M

“…The St. Jude Medical cardiac valve prosthesis is an all-pyrolitic carbon, bileaflet, low profile, central flow device. Prior to clinical use on intensive…”
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St. Jude Medical Prosthesis: Valve-Related Deaths and Complications by Arom, Kit V., Nicoloff, Demetre M., Kersten, Thomas E., Lindsay, William G., Northrup, William F.

“…Despite the hemodynamic improvement in cardiac valve prostheses, valve-related deaths and complications have remained a substantial source of morbidity and…”
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Influence of Aspirin and Dipyridamole on Patency of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts by Mayer, J.E., Lindsay, W.G., Castaneda, W., Nicoloff, D.M.

“…A prospective randomized trial was performed to determine if the administration of inhibitors of platelet function would improve the patency of coronary artery…”
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Pathogenesis of Hepatic Coma by Zieve, L, Nicoloff, D M

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Clinical and hemodynamic results with the St. Jude Medical cardiac valve prosthesis. A three-year experience by Nicoloff, D M, Emery, R W, Arom, K V, Northrup, 3rd, W F, Jorgensen, C R, Wang, Y, Lindsay, W G

“…Two hundred thirty-two consecutive patients (October 3, 1977, through December, 31, 1980) underwent aortic (AVR), mitral (MVR), or double (DVR) valve…”
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Separation of neointima from Dacron graft causing obstruction. Case following Fontan procedure for tricuspid atresia by Ben-Shachar, G, Nicoloff, D M, Edwards, J E

“…A nine-year-old patient with tricuspid atresia and normally related great vessels underwent a Fontan procedure, in which a porcine valved Dacron conduit was…”
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Atraumatic Coronary Perfusion Cannula by Nicoloff, Demetre M.

“…A coronary perfusion cannula has been developed that allows the administration of cold cardioplegic solution or blood into either the right or left coronary…”
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Should Valve Replacement and Related Procedures Be Performed in Elderly Patients? by Arom, Kit V., Nicoloff, Demetre M., Lindsay, William G., Northrup, William F., Kersten, Thomas E.

“…The cases of 135 consecutive elderly patients 70 years old or older who had valve replacement and related surgical procedures from October, 1977, through…”
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