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Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale by Bijl, J. M., Ruygrok, P. N., Hornung, T. S., Wilson, N. J., West, T.

“…Aim: To review the safety and efficacy of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) in symptomatic patients without the use of general anaesthesia or…”
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A fatal case of 'magic mushroom' ingestion in a heart transplant recipient by Lim, T. H., Wasywich, C. A., Ruygrok, P. N.

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Bone Density in Heart or Lung Transplant Recipients-A Longitudinal Study by Wang, T.K.M, O'Sullivan, S, Gamble, G.D, Ruygrok, P.N

“…Abstract Background Osteoporosis is prevalent among heart or lung transplant (HLT) candidates. Bone loss is common posttransplant, with an associated increase…”
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Rapamycin in cardiovascular medicine by Ruygrok, P. N., Muller, D. W., Serruys, P. W.

“…The cellular action of rapamycin (sirolimus), a natural fermentation product produced by Strepto­myces hygroscopicus, is mediated by binding to the FK506…”
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Stent longitudinal flexibility: A comparison of 13 stent designs before and after balloon expansion by Ormiston, John A., Dixon, Simon R., Webster, Mark W.I., Ruygrok, Peter N., Stewart, James T., Minchington, Ian, West, Teena

“…Longitudinal flexibility is an important property of coronary stents, facilitating delivery and allowing the expanded stent to conform to vessel contour…”
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Planned pregnancy in a heart transplant recipient by Wasywich, C. A., Ruygrok, P. N., Wilkinson, L., Gibbs, H., Coverdale, H. A.

“…Solid organ transplantation often leads to the return of fertility in recipients. In females of childbearing age this can be accompanied by a desire to have…”
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Confocal Scanning Microscopy in Assessment of Cardiac Allograft Rejection – A Pilot Study by White, R, Crossman, D.J, Isaacson, M, Gibbs, H, Ruygrok, P.N

“…Abstract Cardiac allograft rejection is typically diagnosed on the basis of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) histology of endomyocardial biopsies. This diagnosis is…”
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Artefactual occlusion of the left subclavian artery during graft angiography by West, N E J, Dixon, A J, Ruygrok, P N

“…Following administration of intra-arterial glyceryl trinitrate and alteration of the position of the patient's arm from behind the head to by his side, the…”
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Return to Work After Heart Transplantation: The New Zealand Experience by Samaranayake, C.B, Ruygrok, P.N, Wasywich, C.A, Coverdale, H.A

“…Abstract Introduction Return to work and social re-integration following heart transplantation is a significant challenge for patients. The aim of this study…”
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Transcatheter closure of a complex postmyocardial infarction ventricular septal defect after surgical patch dehiscence by Cutfield, N. J., Ruygrok, P. N., Wilson, N. J., Raudkivi, P. J., Greaves, S. C., Gentles, T. L., Kerr, A. J.

“…Ventricular septal defect (VSD) complicating acute myocardial infarction is a rare but serious event carrying a high mortality. Residual shunting after…”
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The utility of a 'non-significant' coronary angiogram by Wang, T K M, Oh, T H T, Samaranayake, C B, Webster, M W I, Stewart, J T, Watson, T, Ellis, C, Ruygrok, P N

“…Coronary angiography is the gold standard for assessing coronary artery disease (CAD). In many patients with chest pain, no or mild CAD (< 50% stenosis) is…”
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Transplant “twins”: the experience of sharing transplanted thoracic organs from the same donor by Ireland, J.A, Ruygrok, P.N, Painter, L.M, Leathem, P, Reddy, D.M, Gibbs, H.C

“…Many thoracic transplant recipients who receive organs from the same donor share facilities for 3 months, and are aware that they have received organs from the…”
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Intracoronary stenting : From concept to custom by RUYGROK, P. N, SERRUYS, P. W

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Extravasation of contrast into the myocardium and coronary vein during left ventricular cineangiography by Watson, T., Bhattacharyya, S., Ruygrok, P.N.

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Long-term clinical outcome after stent implantation in saphenous vein grafts by de Jaegere, Peter P., van Domburg, Ron T., de Feyter, Pim J., Ruygrok, Peter N., van der Giessen, Wim J., van den Brand, Marcel J., Serruys, Patrick W.

“…Objectives. We sought to determine the role of stent implantation in vein grafts by evaluating the long-term clinical outcome and estimated event-free survival…”
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Clinical and angiographic predictors of restenosis after stent deployment in diabetic patients by WEST, Nick E. J, RUYGROK, Peter N, DISCO, Clemens M. C, WEBSTER, Mark W. I, LINDEBOOM, Wietze K, O'NEILL, William W, MERCADO, Nestor F, SERRUYS, Patrick W

“…Restenosis and consequent adverse cardiac events are increased in diabetics undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Use of intracoronary stents may…”
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Exploring Parenthood in the New Zealand Heart Transplant Program by Wasywich, C.A, Ruygrok, A.M, Gibbs, H, Painter, L, Coverdale, H.A, Ruygrok, P.N

“…Abstract Heart transplantation is an established treatment for end-stage cardiac disease. This study describes parenthood after heart transplantation in the…”
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An abnormal echo-bright structure seen in the ascending aorta: right coronary artery stent protrusion by Snow, T A C, Voss, J, Ruygrok, P N, Greaves, S C

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Provisional vs primary stenting during percutaneous coronary intervention by Ruygrok, P.N., Webster, M.W.I.

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Progressive Pulmonary Hypertension Post Atrial Septal Defect Device Closure—Early Symptomatic Improvement may not Predict Outcome by O’Donnell, C., FRACP, Ruygrok, P.N., FRACP, Whyte, K., FRACP, Wilson, N.J., FRACP

“…Background For patients with an atrial septal defect and pulmonary hypertension it can be difficult to determine whether it is safe to intervene. With newer…”
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