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Optimal patterns for suturing wounds by Chaudhry, H.R., Bukiet, B., Siegel, M., Findley, T., Ritter, A.B., Guzelsu, N.

“…A mathematical model for computing stresses in sutured human skin wounds is presented. The model uses the incremental law of elasticity and elastic constants…”
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Residual stresses in oscillating thoracic arteries reduce circumferential stresses and stress gradients by Chaudhry, H.R, Bukiet, B, Davis, A, Ritter, A.B, Findley, T

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of residual stresses and strains in the oscillating arteries on the stress distribution in the vascular…”
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Comparison of cardiotropic drug effects on haemodynamic and myocardial energetics in patients with heart failure: a computer simulation by BEKKER, A. Y, WOLKT, S, RIM, J, TURNDORFT, H, RITTER, A. B

“…The purpose of our study is to compare haemodynamic responses and the ischaemic potential of commonly used inotropes (dopamine, dobutamine and milrinone) using…”
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Evaluation of Residual Stress in Rabbit Skin and the Relevant Material Constants by Chaudhry, H.R., Bukiet, B., Findley, T., Ritter, A.B.

“…Material constants are needed in order to evaluate stresses. The material constants for orthotropic rabbit skin when residual stresses are eliminated, have…”
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Adaptation of Passive Rat Left Ventricle in Diastolic Dysfunction by CHAUDHRY, H.R, BUKIET, B, SIEGEL, M, FINDLEY, T, RITTER, A.B, GUZELSU, N

“…This article deals with providing a theoretical explanation for quantitative changes in the geometry, the opening angle and the deformation parameters of the…”
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Vasoconstrictor Effects of Platelet-Activating Factor in the Hamster Cheek Pouch Microcirculation: Dose-Related Relations and Pathways of Action by Dillon, Patricia K, Ritter, Arthur B, Durán, Walter N

“…Platelet-activating factor (PAF) has been implicated as a potential mediator of inflammatory processes. In this study, we quantified the effects of PAF on…”
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Inspiratory muscle strength in asthma by Lavietes, M H, Grocela, J A, Maniatis, T, Potulski, F, Ritter, A B, Sunderam, G

“…Augmentation of inspiratory muscle strength (Pimax) represents an adaptive response to airway obstruction. We explore the possibility that respiratory muscle…”
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Microvascular transport and endothelial cell alterations preceding skeletal muscle damage in ischemia and reperfusion injury by Suval, W D, Durán, W N, Borić, M P, Hobson, 3rd, R W, Berendsen, P B, Ritter, A B

“…We determined the leakage of macromolecules using FITC-dextran-150 as a tracer and measured the extent of no-reflow phenomenon by video field analysis. The…”
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Analysis of microvascular permeability to macromolecules by video-image digital processing by Bekker, A Y, Ritter, A B, Durán, W N

“…The dynamics of macromolecular transport across microvascular walls were studied in the hamster cheek pouch by intravital fluorescence microscopy. A graded…”
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Respiratory muscle length and strength in patients with chronic abdominal distension by Flintrop, M, Modi, M R, Ritter, A B, Duran, W, Lavietes, M H

“…Starling's law (the energy of muscle contraction is proportional to the initial fiber length) has been applied to contraction of inspiratory muscles. Its…”
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Effect of platelet-activating factor on leukocyte adhesion to microvascular endothelium. Time course and dose-response relationships by DILLON, P. K, FITZPATRICK, M. F, RITTER, A. B, DURAN, W. N

“…The hamster cheek pouch microcirculation was used to investigate the effects of platelet-activating factor (PAF) on leukocyte adhesion to microvascular walls…”
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HLA DR and AB surface antigens correlate with cell shape (surface area) by Ende, Norman, Ritter, Arthur B.

“…In order to help explain some of the various phenomena associated with both benign and malignant cells, this study was undertaken to determine if changes in…”
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Visualization of the coronary microcirculation using digital image processing by Ritter, A B, Braun, W, Stein, A, Durán, W

“…A system was constructed to allow direct visualization of the coronary microcirculation of a beating rat heart under a microscope. An electrocardiogram (EKG)…”
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Reduction of pressure in postcapillary venules induced by EPI-fluorescent illumination of FITC-dextrans by Bekker, A Y, Ritter, A B, Duran, W N

“…Blue light (488nm) irradiation of intravenously injected fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC)-Dextrans induces platelet aggregation in microvessels. The build-up…”
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Ascites: its effect upon static inflation of the respiratory system by Hanson, C A, Ritter, A B, Duran, W, Lavietes, M H

“…This report presents a simple clinical method to quantify the pressure generated within ascites fluid and thus to examine the effect of that fluid upon lung…”
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Alveolar microvessels in isolated perfused dog lungs: structural and functional studies after production of moderate and severe hydrodynamic edema by DeFouw, D O, Ritter, A B, Chinard, F P

“…We have reported earlier that increased endothelial vesiculation follows the development of septal edema and alveolar flooding in isolated dog lung…”
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Frequency Response of Nonlinear Systems by Ritter, A. B, Douglas, J. M

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Enhancement and assessment of a transient event characterization algorithm by Ritter, A.B., Slusarchyk, T.J., Lisowski, J.J.

“…Emerging technologies enable the acquisition of high rate temporal data over wide areas with moderate spatial resolution from remote sensors, either ground,…”
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An ultrastructural morphometric comparison of the peripheral with the hilar air-blood barrier of dog lung by Berendsen, P B, Ritter, A B, DeFouw, D O

“…Excised and isolated perfused lungs are frequently used as models for studies of fluid flow and membrane transport. Regional variations of the air and blood…”
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Using In-Home Behavioral Economic Strategies and Enhanced Food Preparation Skills to Increase Vegetable Intake and Variety Among Children by Reicks, Marla, PhD, RD, Ritter, A., BS, Vickers, Z., PhD

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