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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a rare model of endothelial dysfunction by Bunte, M C, Patnaik, M M, Pritzker, M R, Burns, L J

“…Veno-occlusive disease is among the most serious complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. While hepatic veno-occlusive disease occurs…”
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Policies regarding the transplantation of hepatitis C-positive candidates and donor organs by Lake, K D, Smith, C I, LaForest, S K, Allen, J, Pritzker, M R, Emery, R W

“…Whether hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive candidates or donor organs should undergo transplantation remains controversial. Seventy-two thoracic transplantation…”
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Outcomes of hepatitis C positive (HCV+) heart transplant recipients by Lake, K.D., Smith, C.I., Milfred-La Forest, S.K., Pritzker, M.R., Emery, R.W.

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Chronic Heart Failure and the Quality of Life by Pritzker, M R

“…To the Editor: Stevenson, in her editorial in response to the article by Cohn et al. (Dec. 17 issue), 1 , 2 writes tellingly regarding the problems of and…”
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Ganciclovir pharmacokinetics during renal impairment by LAKE, K. D, FLETCHER, C. V, LOVE, K. R, BROWN, D. C, JOYCE, L. D, PRITZKER, M. R

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The impact of steroid withdrawal on the development of lipid abnormalities and obesity in heart transplant recipients by Lake, K D, Reutzel, T J, Pritzker, M R, Jorgensen, C R, Emery, R W

“…Hyperlipidemia and obesity are common problems after heart transplantation, which may increase the risk of chronic graft atherosclerosis. The intent of this…”
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Treatment of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with double lung transplantation by Emery, R W, Graif, J L, Hale, K, Eales, F, Von Rueden, T J, Pritzker, M R, Love, K, Arom, K V

“…Six patients with end-stage emphysema (age 44 +/- 2 years) underwent double lung transplantation (Tx) from June 1988 through May 1990. All suffered from severe…”
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Efficacy and safety of the Aria pulmonary endovascular device in pulmonary hypertension by Gerges, C, Vollmer, K, Skoro-Sajer, N, Dannenberg, V, Hartig, V, Pritzker, M R, Scandurra, J, Weir, E K, Lang, I M

“…Abstract Background and aims A common feature of various forms of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is progressive decline of pulmonary arterial compliance (CPA),…”
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Life threatening ventricular tachycardias in late survivors of surgically corrected tetralogy of Fallot by Dunnigan, A, Pritzker, M R, Benditt, D G, Benson, D W

“…Electrophysiological tests were performed in three patients with surgically corrected tetralogy of Fallot (mean age at evaluation 25 years, mean age at…”
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Implantation of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator in the heart transplant candidate by Emery, R W, Almquist, A K, Von Rueden, T J, Pritzker, M R, Arom, K V

“…Because the major cause of death in patients awaiting heart transplantation results from out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest, the use of the implantable…”
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Practices of cardiothoracic transplant centers regarding hepatitis C-seropositive candidates and donors by Milfred, S K, Lake, K D, Anderson, D J, Hayney, M S, Love, K R, Emery, R W, Pritzker, M R

“…The purpose of this survey was to determine current practices of cardiothoracic transplant centers regarding transplantation of hearts and lungs into hepatitis…”
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Steroid-free maintenance immunotherapy: Minneapolis Heart Institute experience by Pritzker, M R, Lake, K D, Reutzel, T J, Hoffman, F M, Jorgensen, C R, Pederson, W, Emery, R W

“…Recent advances in immunotherapy have resulted in improved survival after heart transplantation. The use of OKT3 as an induction agent has allowed the…”
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Transesophageal echocardiography in patients with mechanical circulatory assistance by Brack, Martin, Olson, Jeanne D., Pedersen, Wes R., Goldenberg, Irvin F., Gobel, Fredarick L., Pritzker, Marc R., Emery, Robert W., Lange, Helmut W.

“…Transesophageal echocardiography was used to assess myocardial function and to detect complications after mechanical circulatory support for 8 patients with…”
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Cardiac tamponade masked by bilateral internal jugular vein thrombosis: its occurrence in an orthotopic heart transplant recipient by Goldenberg, I F, Roeller, S K, Pedersen, W R, Pritzker, M R, Herzog, C, Flygenring, B P, Olivari, M T

“…We present a case of cardiac tamponade masked by bilateral internal jugular vein thrombosis occurring in a patient 1 month after orthotopic heart…”
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Mechanical circulatory assistance after heart transplantation by Emery, Robert W., Eales, Frazier, Joyce, Lyle D., Von Rueden, Thomas J., King, R.Michael, Jorgensen, Charles R., Pritzker, Marc R., Johnson, Kristen E., Lake, Kathleen D., Arom, Kit V.

“…From October 1985 through December 1989, 92 heart transplant procedures were performed in 89 patients. Nine patients (aged 19 to 66 years; 7 male, 2 female)…”
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OKT3 induction and steroid-free maintenance immunosuppression for treatment of high-risk heart transplant recipients by Prieto, M, Lake, K D, Pritzker, M R, Jorgensen, C R, Arom, K V, Love, K R, Emery, R W

“…A group of high-risk heart transplant patients (n = 35) were treated from May 1987 through June 1990, with murine-derived monoclonal CD3 antibody (OKT3)…”
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Experience with the symbion total artificial heart as a bridge to transplantation by Emery, Robert W., Joyce, Lyle D., Prieto, Mikel, Johnson, Kristen, Goldenberg, Irvin F., Pritzker, Marc R.

“…From December 1985 through January 1991, 9 patients underwent bridging to transplantation using a Symbion J-7-70 total artificial heart. There were 4 female…”
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A combined atrial/ventricular lead for permanent dual-chamber cardiac pacing applications by Benditt, D G, Benson, Jr, D W, Stokes, K, Pritzker, M R, Anderson, R W

“…A new urethane insulated dual unipolar atrial/ventricular transvenous lead has been developed to facilitate implantation of permanent dual-chamber cardiac…”
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Acquired aortic stenosis in systemic lupus erythematosus by Pritzker, M R, Ernst, J D, Caudill, C, Wilson, C S, Weaver, W F, Edwards, J E

“…Two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus had aortic valvular stenosis resulting from massive thrombotic deposits on the valve. This condition has not…”
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Safety and efficacy of epoprostenol in patients with severe congestive heart failure by Sueta, Carla A., Gheorghiade, Mihai, Adams, Kirkwood F., Bourge, Robert C., Murali, Srinivas, Uretsky, Barry F., Pritzker, Marc R., McGoon, Michael D., Butman, Samuel M., Grossman, Steven H., Crow, James W., Shaffer, Christy L., Thorn, Michael D.

“…Patients with advanced heart failure often remain severely symptomatic and have a high mortality rate despite currently available therapy. We studied the…”
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