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Utilizing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor to enhance vascular graft endothelialization from circulating blood cells by Shi, Qun, Bhattacharya, Vishwanath, Hong-De Wu, Moses, Sauvage, Lester R

“…Cells in the blood circulating through a vascular graft can contribute to endothelialization of its flow surface. We hypothesized that granulocyte…”
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Evidence for Circulating Bone Marrow-Derived Endothelial Cells by Shi, Qun, Rafii, Shahin, Wu, Moses Hong-De, Wijelath, Errol S., Yu, Cong, Ishida, Atsushi, Fujita, Yuji, Kothari, Sudesh, Mohle, Robert, Sauvage, Lester R., Moore, Malcom A.S., Storb, Rainer F., Hammond, William P.

“…It has been proposed that hematopoietic and endothelial cells are derived from a common cell, the hemangioblast. In this study, we demonstrate that a subset of…”
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Evidence for Circulating Bone Marrow-Derived Endothelial Cells by Shi, Qun, Rafii, Shahin, Wu, Moses Hong-De, Wijelath, Errol S., Yu, Cong, Ishida, Atsushi, Fujita, Yuji, Kothari, Sudesh, Mohle, Robert, Sauvage, Lester R., Moore, Malcom A.S., Storb, Rainer F., Hammond, William P.

“…It has been proposed that hematopoietic and endothelial cells are derived from a common cell, the hemangioblast. In this study, we demonstrate that a subset of…”
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Internal thoracic artery grafts for the entire heart at a mean of 12 years by Sauvage, Lester R, Rosenfeld, Joshua G, Roby, Paul V, Gartman, David M, Hammond, William P, Fisher, Lloyd D

“…There is consensus today that the long-term results of bypassing the left anterior descending artery with an internal thoracic artery (ITA) graft are superior…”
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Administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor enhances endothelialization and microvessel formation in small-caliber synthetic vascular grafts by Bhattacharya, Vishwanath, Shi, Qun, Ishida, Atsushi, Sauvage, Lester R., Hammond, William P., Wu, Moses Hong-De

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether systemic administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) would promote…”
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A clinical trial of strengthening and aerobic exercise to improve gait and balance in elderly male nursing home residents by Sauvage, Jr, L R, Myklebust, B M, Crow-Pan, J, Novak, S, Millington, P, Hoffman, M D, Hartz, A J, Rudman, D

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether a moderate to high intensity strengthening and aerobic exercise program can improve the strength, exercise…”
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Effect of Skeletonizing Dissection on the Internal Thoracic Artery by Sasajima, Tadahiro, Wu, Moses Hong-De, Shi, Qun, Hayashida, Naoki, Sauvage, Lester R.

“…Background. Skeletonization of the internal thoracic artery (ITA) produces greater length for coronary bypass grafting. We studied the effect of…”
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Morphology and histology of human and canine internal thoracic arteries by Sasajima, Tadahiro, Bhattacharya, Vishwanath, Hong-De Wu, Moses, Shi, Qun, Hayashida, Naoki, Sauvage, Lester R

“…Background. We evaluated human and canine internal thoracic arteries (ITAs) to determine whether the latter is valid for studies relevant to clinical use…”
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Comparison of the effect of monopolar and bipolar cauterization on skeletonized, dissected internal thoracic arteries by Yoshida, Hiroki, Wu, Moses Hong-De, Kouchi, Yasuhiro, Onuki, Yoko, Shi, Qun, Sauvage, Lester R.

“…The internal thoracic artery is preferable to the saphenous vein for use as a conduit for coronary artery bypass. More extensive use is possible if this artery…”
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Effect of altered blood flow on the caliber and morphology of the internal thoracic artery in the dog by Kouchi, Yasuhiro, Onuki, Yoko, Wu, Moses Hong-De, Shi, Qun, Sauvage, Lester R.

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate in dogs the effect of blood flow alteration on caliber and morphology of in situ internal thoracic…”
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Ticlopidine, Alka-Seltzer, or a combination of citric acid with aspirin: effects on platelet aggregation in individuals with an insufficient response to aspirin alone by Kaplan, S, Kaplan, A, Marcoe, K, Sauvage, L R

“…Aspirin (ASA) does not effectively lower platelet aggregation in all people. The platelet aggregation (PA) score is an easily used clinical method for…”
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Development of a Symmetric Canine Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Model With Clinical Relevance for Endovascular Graft Studies by Hong-De Wu, Moses, Shi, Qun, Bhattacharya, Vishwanath, Sauvage, Lester R.

“…This study was designed to develop a large-animal model to study and validate transluminally placed endovascular grafts and related techniques for treating…”
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Transcranial Doppler intraoperative monitoring during carotid endarterectomy: experience with regional or general anesthesia, with and without shunting by Ghali, R, Palazzo, E G, Rodriguez, D I, Zammit, M, Loudenback, D L, DeMuth, R P, Spencer, M P, Sauvage, L R

“…To determine whether continuous transcranial Doppler (TCD) can significantly alter therapeutic conduct during carotid endarterectomy, a retrospective study of…”
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Early presence of endothelial-like cells on the flow surface of porous arterial prostheses implanted in the descending thoracic aorta of the dog by Onuki, Y, Kouchi, Y, Yoshida, H, Wu, M H, Shi, Q, Sauvage, L R

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate early arterial graft healing and its sources in porous Dacron prostheses after very short implantation periods in…”
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Accelerated endothelialization model for the study of Dacron graft healing by Onuki, Y, Hayashida, N, Wu, M H, Shi, Q, Kouchi, Y, Ghali, R, Sauvage, L R

“…Accelerated endothelialization was studied by creating a vascular tissue environment around porous Dacron grafts. Three study groups, each containing 10 dogs,…”
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Healing Basis and Surgical Techniques for Complete Revascularization of the Left Ventricle Using Only the Internal Mammary Arteries by Sauvage, Lester R., Wu, Hong-De, Kowalsky, Thomas E., Davis, Christopher C., Smith, James C., Rittenhouse, Edward A., Hall, Dale G., Mansfield, Peter B., Mathisen, Sven R., Usui, Yoshiyuki, Goff, Steven G.

“…Long-term follow-up data from several leading centers concerning patients undergoing coronary artery bypass clearly demonstrate the superiority of the internal…”
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Enhanced endothelialization and microvessel formation in polyester grafts seeded with CD34+ bone marrow cells by BHATTACHARYA, V, MCSWEENEY, P. A, QUN SHI, BRUNO, B, ISHIDA, A, NASH, R, STORB, R. F, SAUVAGE, L. R, HAMMOND, W. P, WU, M. H.-D

“…The authors have shown accelerated endothelialization on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) grafts preclotted with autologous bone marrow. Bone marrow cells have…”
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Experimental evaluation of ten clinically used arterial prostheses by Patel, M, Arnell, R E, Sauvage, L R, Wu, H D, Shi, Q, Wechezak, A R, Mungin, D, Walker, M

“…The arterial grafts currently in use are classified into five basic categories; 10 different commercially available prostheses were chosen to represent these…”
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Second-Trimester Abortion by Sauvage, L R

“…To the Editor: I read with sadness the editorial by Dr. Rosenfield (Aug. 4 issue) 1 on second-trimester abortion. I wish to address one of the problems he…”
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A comparative experimental study of the organization of arterial and venous thrombi by USUI, Y, SAUVAGE, L. R, HONG-DE WU, GOFF, S. G, WALKER, M

“…Organization of a venous thrombus proceeds much faster than that of an arterial thrombus. Two different double-ligation procedures were used for study of the…”
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