Search Results - "Robert E. Michler"
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The current status of stem cell therapy in ischemic heart disease
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-09-2018)“…The last decade has witnessed the publication of a number of stem cell clinical trials, primarily using bone marrow‐derived cells as the injected cell. Much…”
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Two-Year Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Published in The New England journal of medicine (28-01-2016)“…Among patients with severe ischemic mitral regurgitation who were assigned to mitral-valve repair or replacement, there were no significant between-group…”
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Two-Year Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Published in The New England journal of medicine (19-05-2016)“…After 2 years of follow-up in a randomized trial involving 301 patients with moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation undergoing CABG, the addition of…”
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Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation during Mitral-Valve Surgery
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-04-2015)“…In this trial, patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing mitral-valve surgery were assigned to surgical ablation of AF or no ablation. At 6 and 12 months,…”
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Myocardial Viability and Survival in Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Published in The New England journal of medicine (28-04-2011)“…Patients with CAD and LV dysfunction were assigned to receive either medical therapy alone or medical therapy plus CABG. There was no evidence of significant…”
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Human cardiac stem cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-08-2007)“…The identification of cardiac progenitor cells in mammals raises the possibility that the human heart contains a population of stem cells capable of generating…”
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Predicting recurrent mitral regurgitation after mitral valve repair for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2015)“…Abstract Objectives The Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network recently reported no difference in the primary end point of left ventricular end-systolic volume…”
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Blood Transfusion and Infection After Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-2013)“…Cardiac surgery is the largest consumer of blood products in medicine; although believed life saving, transfusion carries substantial adverse risks. This study…”
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Human Cardiac Stem Cell Differentiation Is Regulated by a Mircrine Mechanism
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (29-03-2011)“…Cardiac stem cells (CSCs) delivered to the infarcted heart generate a large number of small fetal-neonatal cardiomyocytes that fail to acquire the…”
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Insights from the STICH trial: Change in left ventricular size after coronary artery bypass grafting with and without surgical ventricular reconstruction
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2013)“…Objective The present analysis of the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure randomized trial data examined the left ventricular volumes at baseline and…”
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Impact of Left Ventricular to Mitral Valve Ring Mismatch on Recurrent Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation After Ring Annuloplasty
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-10-2016)“…BACKGROUND:In ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR), ring annuloplasty is associated with a significant rate of recurrent MR. Ring size is based on intertrigonal…”
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Identification of a coronary vascular progenitor cell in the human heart
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-09-2009)“…Primitive cells capable of generating small resistance arterioles and capillary structures in the injured myocardium have been identified repeatedly. However,…”
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Cardiomyogenesis in the Aging and Failing Human Heart
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (09-10-2012)“…Two opposite views of cardiac growth are currently held; one views the heart as a static organ characterized by a large number of cardiomyocytes that are…”
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Do the “eyes” have it? Lobbying for magnetic resonance imaging to guide transcatheter aortic valve deployment
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Costs Associated With Health Care–Associated Infections in Cardiac Surgery
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (06-01-2015)“…Abstract Background Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are the most common noncardiac complications after cardiac surgery and are associated with…”
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Association Between Endoscopic vs Open Vein-Graft Harvesting and Mortality, Wound Complications, and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (01-08-2012)“…CONTEXT The safety and durability of endoscopic vein graft harvest in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery has recently been called into question…”
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Inositol 1, 4, 5-Trisphosphate Receptors and Human Left Ventricular Myocytes
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (17-09-2013)“…BACKGROUND—Little is known about the function of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors (IP3Rs) in the adult heart experimentally. Moreover, whether these Ca…”
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Accessory Liver in the Right Atrium: A Rare Cause of Syncope
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2016)“…This report highlights the first case of complete resection of an accessory liver found embedded in the right atrium obstructing venous return to the heart,…”
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Severity of Remodeling, Myocardial Viability, and Survival in Ischemic LV Dysfunction After Surgical Revascularization
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Objectives This study sought to test the hypothesis that end-systolic volume (ESV), as a marker of severity of left ventricular (LV) remodeling,…”
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