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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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Effects of single dose, postinduction dexamethasone on recovery after cardiac surgery by Yared, Jean-Pierre, Starr, Norman J, Torres, Frederick K, Bashour, C.Allen, Bourdakos, Gregory, Piedmonte, Marion, Michener, Judith A, Davis, Jeffrey A, Rosenberger, Thomas E

“…Background. Corticosteroids have been recommended to facilitate rapid recovery after cardiac surgery. We previously reported that dexamethasone given after…”
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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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ICU Admission Score for Predicting Morbidity and Mortality Risk After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Higgins, Thomas L, Estafanous, Fawzy G, Loop, Floyd D, Beck, Gerald J, Lee, Jar-Chi, Starr, Norman J, Knaus, William A, Cosgrove, Delos M

“…Background. This study was performed to develop an intensive care unit (ICU) admission risk score based on preoperative condition and intraoperative events…”
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Increased Risk and Decreased Morbidity of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Between 1986 and 1994 by Estafanous, Fawzy G, Loop, Floyd D, Higgins, Thomas L, Tekyi-Mensah, Samuel, Lytle, Bruce W, Cosgrove, Delos M, Roberts-Brown, Margaret, Starr, Norman J

“…Background. The collective impact of advances in medical, surgical, and anesthetic care on the characteristics and outcomes of patients who undergo coronary…”
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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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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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Dexamethasone decreases the incidence of shivering after cardiac surgery : A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by YARED, J.-P, STARR, N. J, HOFFMAN-HOGG, L, BASHOUR, C. A, INSLER, S. R, O'CONNOR, M, PIEDMONTE, M, COSGROVE, D. M

“…Shivering after cardiac surgery is common, and may be a result of intraoperative hypothermia. Another possible etiology is fever and chills secondary to…”
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The risk of coronary artery surgery in women: A matched comparison using preoperative severity of illness scoring by Koch, Colleen Gorman, Higgins, Thomas L., Capdeville, Michelle, Maryland, Patricia, Leventhal, Marvin, Starr, Norman J.

“…To evaluate the effect of gender on outcomes of coronary artery bypass surgery using a weighted preoperative severity of illness scoring system. Retrospective…”
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Educational Program for Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography by Savage, Robert M., Licina, Michael G., Koch, Colleen G., Hearn, Charles J., Thomas, James D., Starr, Norman J., Stewart, William J.

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Education of parents of infants and very young children with asthma: a developmental evaluation of the Wee Wheezers program by Wilson, S R, Latini, D, Starr, N J, Fish, L, Loes, L M, Page, A, Kubic, P

“…A randomized control trial of the Wee Wheezers asthma education program was conducted with 76 children < 7 years of age, 31% of whom were on a medication…”
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Benzocaine-induced methemoglobinemia by NGUYEN, S. T, CABRALES, R. E, BASHOUR, C. A, ROSENBERGER, T. E, MICHENER, J. A, YARED, J.-P, STARR, N. J

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Cardiac Surgery in a Patient Taking Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors: An Adverse Fentanyl Reaction by Insler, S. R., Kraenzler, E. J., Licina, M. G., Savage, R. M., Starr, N. J.

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Neuroprotective, anesthetic, and cardiovascular effects of the NMDA antagonist, CNS 5161A, in isoflurane-anesthetized lambs by BOKESCH, P. M, KAPURAL, M, DRUMMOND-WEBB, J, BAIRD, K, KAPURAL, L, MEE, R. B. B, TRAPP, B, STARR, N. J

“…N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists are neuroprotective in animal models of cerebral ischemia, but adverse cardiovascular and neurobehavioral…”
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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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Transient complete heart block during pulmonary artery catheter removal by Bashour, C A, Fitzpatrick, D, Yared, J P, Starr, N J

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An education program for parents of children with asthma: differences in attendance between smoking and nonsmoking parents by Fish, L, Wilson, S R, Latini, D M, Starr, N J

“…We studied smoking status in relation to parental attendance at an asthma education program for child patients of a health maintenance organization…”
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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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Thrombosis during the use of the heparinoid Organon 10172 in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia by INSLER, S. R, KRAENZLER, E. J, BARTHOLOMEW, J. R, KOTTKE-MARCHANT, K, LYTLE, B, STARR, N. J

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Kinetics and equilibria of condensation reactions between monosaccharide pairs catalyzed by Aspergillus niger glucoamylase by Pestlin, S, Prinz, D, Starr, J.N, Reilly, P.J

“…Arabinose, fructose, galactose, myo-inositol, lyxose, mannose, ribose, and xylose were incubated individually and with glucose in the presence of Aspergillus…”
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