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Neuroscience and legal challenges to brainstem criteria of death in the United Kingdom by Rady, M. Y.

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Perioperative predictors of extubation failure and the effect on clinical outcome after cardiac surgery by Rady, Mohamed Y, Ryan, Thomas

“…OBJECTIVESTo determine perioperative predictors of extubation failure (requirement for reintubation and mechanical ventilation after prior successful weaning…”
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Perioperative determinants of morbidity and mortality in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery by Rady, Mohamed Y, Ryan, Thomas, Starr, Norman J

“…OBJECTIVETo determine perioperative predictors of morbidity and mortality in patients >or=to75 yrs of age after cardiac surgery. DESIGNInception cohort study…”
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The clinical determination of brain death: practice limitations by Rady, M. Y., Verheijde, J. L.

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A Comparison of the Shock Index and Conventional Vital Signs to Identify Acute, Critical Illness in the Emergency Department by Rady, Mohamed Y, Smithline, Howard A, Blake, Heidi, Nowak, Richard, Rivers, E

“…See related editorial, The Shock Index: All that Glitters..." Study objective: Shock index (SI) (heart rate/systolic blood pressure; normal range, 0.5 to 0.7)…”
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The effect of the total cumulative epinephrine dose administered during human CPR on hemodynamic, oxygen transport, and utilization variables in the postresuscitation period by Rivers, E P, Wortsman, J, Rady, M Y, Blake, H C, McGeorge, F T, Buderer, N M

“…Studies evaluating the dose of epinephrine required to optimize return of spontaneous circulation and survival after CPR have shown that doses greater than…”
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Undetected cardiogenic shock in patients with congestive heart failure presenting to the emergency department by Ander, Douglas S, Jaggi, Michael, Rivers, Emanuel, Rady, Mohamed Y, Levine, T.Barry, Levine, Arlene B, Masura, Julie, Gryzbowski, Mary

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the use of lactic acid levels and continuous central venous oxygen saturation (central venous oximetry) to stratify…”
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Early onset of acute pulmonary dysfunction after cardiovascular surgery: Risk factors and clinical outcome by Rady, Mohamed Y, Ryan, Thomas, Starr, Norman J

“…OBJECTIVE To define the incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcome of early pulmonary dysfunction after cardiovascular surgery for adults. STUDY Inception…”
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Clinical Characteristics of Preoperative Hypoalbuminemia Predict Outcome of Cardiovascular Surgery by Rady, Mohamed Y., Ryan, Thomas, Starr, Norman J.

“…Objective: To define the clinical characteristics and outcome of preoperative hypoalbuminemia in adult cardiovascular surgery. Study: Inception cohort…”
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The effects of preoperative therapy with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on clinical outcome after cardiovascular surgery by Rady, M Y, Ryan, T

“…To determine the effect of preoperative therapy with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on clinical outcome after cardiovascular surgery. Inception…”
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Early bloodstream infection after cardiopulmonary bypass: Frequency rate, risk factors, and implications by Ryan, Thomas, Carthy, James F, Rady, Mohamed Y, Serkey, Jan, Gordon, Steven, Starr, Norman J, Cosgrove, Delos M

“…OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence, predisposing factors, and outcome of early bloodstream infection after cardiopulmonary bypass. DESIGN A case control…”
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Venous hyperoxia after cardiac arrest. Characterization of a defect in systemic oxygen utilization by Rivers, E P, Rady, M Y, Martin, G B, Fenn, N M, Smithline, H A, Alexander, M E, Nowak, R M

“…Supranormal mixed venous oxygen saturation (mixed venous hyperoxia), although reported, has never been characterized in humans resuscitated from cardiac arrest…”
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Perioperative predictors of acute cholecystitis after cardiovascular surgery by Rady, M Y, Kodavatiganti, R, Ryan, T

“…To determine the incidence, diagnostic features, and perioperative predictors of acute cholecystitis after cardiovascular surgery. Inception cohort study. A…”
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Possible Mechanisms for the Interaction of Peripheral Somatic Nerve Stimulation, Tissue Injury, and Hemorrhage in the Pathophysiology of Traumatic Shock by Rady, Mohamed Y.

“…Peripheral stimulation of somatic nerve, e.g., small diameter afferent A- delta and C fibers, mimic the neural response to tissue injury or ischemia after…”
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The role of central venous oximetry, lactic acid concentration and shock index in the evaluation of clinical shock: a review by Rady, M Y

“…Initial therapy of shock in the emergency department emphasizes the normalization of hemodynamic variables e.g. heart rate (HR), mean arterial pressure (MAP),…”
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Early cardiorespiratory findings after severe blunt thoracic trauma and their relation to outcome by Rady, M Y, Edwards, J D, Nightingale, P

“…This study examined the initial haemodynamic and oxygen transport patterns in 24 patients with severe blunt thoracic trauma in whom immediate monitoring with…”
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Preoperative Therapy with Amiodarone and the Incidence of Acute Organ Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery by Rady, Mohamed Y, Ryan, Thomas, Starr, Norman J

“…We examined the influence of preoperative therapy with amiodarone on the incidence of acute organ dysfunction after cardiac surgery in a matched casecontrol…”
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Biphasic extrathoracic pressure CPR. A human pilot study by Smithline, H A, Rivers, E P, Rady, M Y, Blake, H C, Nowak, R M

“…Alternating intrathoracic pressure by means of a chest cuirass can cause perfusion and ventilation equal to or better than standard cardiopulmonary…”
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Long-term survival and functional capacity in cardiac surgery patients after prolonged intensive care by Bashour, C Allen, Yared, Jean-Pierre, Ryan, Thomas A, Rady, Mohamed Y, Mascha, Edward, Leventhal, Marvin J, Starr, Norman J

“…OBJECTIVETo determine whether hospital discharge alone represents a good outcome for patients who had prolonged intensive care after cardiac surgery by…”
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Measurement of oxygen consumption after uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction by Rady, M Y, Edwards, J D, Rivers, E P, Alexander, M

“…Oxygen consumption (VO2) has been shown to be decreased after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock. To evaluate early measurement…”
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