Search Results - "Nelems, J M"
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Measurement of regional bronchial arterial blood flow and bronchovascular resistance in dogs
Published in Journal of applied physiology: respiratory, environmental and exercise physiology (01-10-1982)“…Little is known about normal variations and control of bronchial blood flow and bronchovascular resistance. We have used the reference-flow technique and…”
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Carcinoma of the lung in patients under 40 years of age
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-01-1985)“…Bronchogenic carcinoma in the young population (40 years of age or less) is reported to present in an advanced stage and to have a virulent course. Between…”
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Primary tracheal anastomosis after resection of the cricoid cartilage with preservation of recurrent laryngeal nerves
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-1975)“…Resections at the cricoid level pose the problems of damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve and loss of circumferential cartilaginous support. Strictures…”
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Extended Indications for Median Sternotomy in Patients Requiring Pulmonary Resection
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-1978)“…We have employed median sternotomy in 9 patients for resection of both benign and malignant lung lesions. The most frequent use of this approach was for…”
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Human lung transplantation
Published in Chest (01-10-1980)“…The 38th attempt at allotransplantation of a human lung is described in a patient with injury due to smoke inhalation. The innovative features in the procedure…”
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Microbubble elimination during priming improves biocompatibility of membrane oxygenators
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-05-1978)“…We tested the hypothesis that platelet loss following blood contact with foreign materials is partly related to the presence of microbubbles of gas (gas…”
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Innominate artery rupture. A major complication of tracheal surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-1975)“…Innominate artery rupture is a life-threatening complication of tracheal reconstructive surgery. Early postoperative rupture of the innominate artery occurred…”
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Gastroplasty and fundoplication in the management of complex reflux problems
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-1978)“…Between 1963 and 1976, 220 patients with complex reflux problems were managed by combining a modified Collis gastroplasty with a Belsey type of partial…”
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The structure and function of the pulmonary vasculature in mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The effect of oxygen and exercise
Published in The American review of respiratory disease (01-10-1983)“…The structure and function of the pulmonary circulation was investigated in 17 patients requiring pulmonary resection. All 17 performed pulmonary function…”
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Lung abscess: surgical implications
Published in Canadian journal of surgery (01-05-1980)“…The management of lung abscess continues to challenge both physicians and surgeons. The experience at the Toronto General Hospital over a 50-year period (1928…”
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Carinal resection. A report of two cases and a description of the anesthetic technique
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-1976)“…Two cases of carinal tumor managed by resection and primary anastomosis are presented. Their course is discussed and a description of an anesthetic technique…”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support for human lung transplantation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-07-1978)“…Extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) support was provided for a 19-year-old boy undergoing right lung transplantation. Perfusion was begun several hours…”
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Intraoperative and postoperative esophageal manometric findings with Collis gastroplasty and Belsey hiatal hernia repair for gastroesophageal reflux
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-1977)“…The combination of a Collis gastroplasty with a Belsey Mark IV fundoplication has proved clinically effective in the management of certain patients with…”
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Detection, localization, and treatment of occult bronchogenic carcinoma in nickel workers
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-04-1979)“…Asymptomatic men exposed to nickel sulfide prior to 1963 were studied prospectively to investigate cytologic abnormalities in the sputum. We discovered a…”
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Combination of membrane oxygenator support and pulmonary lavage for acute respiratory failure
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-1976)“…A 24-year-old woman with chronic granulocytic leukemia and alveolar proteinosis required extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support for respiratory failure…”
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Emergency Open Lung Biopsy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-1976)“…Twenty-eight patients underwent open lung biopsy on an emergency basis. The clinical course in each case was deteriorating rapidly, and all were in respiratory…”
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Cardiorespiratory failure secondary to peripheral pulmonary emboli. Survival following a combination of prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support and pulmonary embolectomy
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-06-1976)“…A 19-year-old woman developed cardiorespiratory failure from multiple, peripheral pulmonary emboli apparently developing over the preceding 3 weeks. She was…”
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Surgical treatment for pulmonary emphysema
Published in Canadian journal of surgery (01-05-1977)“…Three in-vivo observations stimulated interest in surgical treatment for emphysema: (a) the destructive changes are rarely generalized, (b) the central…”
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Experience with surgical salvage in pulmonary tuberculosis: application to general thoracic surgery
Published in Canadian journal of surgery (01-11-1975)“…The diminishing incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis and the increasing effectiveness of drug therapy have resulted in an almost complete disappearance of…”
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