Search Results - "Thompson, Larry O."
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Organ-specific regulation of pro-inflammatory molecules in heart, lung, and kidney following brain death
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2005)“…Nonspecific inflammatory events following brain death may increase the intensity of the immunological host response. The present study investigated the course…”
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Role of mast cells and their mediators in failing myocardium under mechanical ventricular support
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-06-2004)“…Mast cells have been implicated in tissue remodeling and fibroblast stimulation. We explored the effect of mechanical support by left ventricular assist device…”
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Plasma neurohormone levels correlate with left ventricular functional and morphological improvement in LVAD patients
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2005)“…Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and endothelin-1 (ET-1) have been shown to be markers of left ventricular (LV) function. To determine the feasibility of using…”
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Open Heart Surgery in Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure: Fifteen-Year Experience
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-01-2009)“…Objective: Risk factors and results of cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in hemodialysis‐dependent renal failure patients at our center were…”
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What Price Support? Ventricular Assist Device Induced Systemic Response
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-09-2003)“…Use of ventricular support systems has been associated with myriad systemic complications. Engendered by the blood-biomaterial interface of a unique…”
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Interaction between isolated human myocardial mast cells and cultured fibroblasts
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-05-2004)“…Previously, we reported an increase in interstitial collagen and total mast-cell numbers in heart failure versus normal myocardium. A secondary increase,…”
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Placement of a left ventricular assist device in a patient with dextrocardia
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-03-2005)“…Dextrocardia most commonly presents in the setting of situs inversus, but it may occur as an isolated anomaly with normal position of the abdominal organs…”
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Combined anti-coagulation protocol for the MicroMed DeBakey VAD: a proposal
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End-stage heart failure with multiple intracardiac thrombi: a rescue strategy
Published in Texas Heart Institute journal (2004)“…The use of ventricular assist devices as a bridge to transplantation has become a widely used option for patients with end-stage heart failure. In contrast to…”
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Reversal of cardiac fibrosis following LVAD implantation: the cardiac mast cell
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Interaction between isolated human myocardial mast cells and cultured fibroblasts1
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Interaction between isolated human myocardial mast cells and cultured fibroblasts 1
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2004)“…Previously, we reported an increase in interstitial collagen and total mast-cell numbers in heart failure versus normal myocardium. A secondary increase,…”
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Plasma neurohormone levels correlate with left ventricular functional and morphological improvement in LVAD patients 1
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2005)“…Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and endothelin-1 (ET-1) have been shown to be markers of left ventricular (LV) function. To determine the feasibility of using…”
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Plasma neurohormone levels correlate with left ventricular functional and morphological improvement in LVAD patients1
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Control Strategy for Biological Nitrification Systems
Published in Journal - Water Pollution Control Federation (01-07-1979)“…A 2-year evaluation of a full-scale activated sludge plant was used to develop a control strategy for single- and two-stage suspended growth biological…”
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