Search Results - "Thomson, Ian R."
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Prognostic Implications of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2010)“…The prognostic value of heart failure symptoms on postoperative outcome is well acknowledged in perioperative guidelines. The prognostic value of asymptomatic…”
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Adaptive plasticity in wild field cricket's acoustic signaling
Published in PloS one (23-07-2013)“…Phenotypic plasticity can be adaptive when phenotypes are closely matched to changes in the environment. In crickets, rhythmic fluctuations in the biotic and…”
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Body morphology, energy stores, and muscle enzyme activity explain cricket acoustic mate attraction signaling variation
Published in PloS one (07-03-2014)“…High mating success in animals is often dependent on males signalling attractively with high effort. Since males should be selected to maximize their…”
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Perioperative cardiovascular mortality in noncardiac surgery: validation of the Lee cardiac risk index
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-10-2005)“…The Lee risk index was developed to predict major cardiac complications in noncardiac surgery. We retrospectively evaluated its ability to predict…”
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Calling, courtship, and condition in the fall field cricket, Gryllus pennsylvanicus
Published in PloS one (20-03-2013)“…Theoretically, sexual signals should provide honest information about mating benefits and many sexually reproducing species use honest signals when signalling…”
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The Effect of Bisoprolol on Perioperative Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-12-1999)“…Patients undergoing major vascular surgery are at risk for serious perioperative cardiac complications, such as nonfatal myocardial infarction and death. 1 A…”
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Aortic stenosis: an underestimated risk factor for perioperative complications in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-01-2004)“…To determine the incidence of perioperative events in patients with aortic stenosis undergoing noncardiac surgery. We studied 108 patients with moderate (mean…”
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Bisoprolol and Fluvastatin for the Reduction of Perioperative Cardiac Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in Intermediate-Risk Patients Undergoing Noncardiovascular Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial (DECREASE-IV)
Published in Annals of surgery (01-06-2009)“…This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of beta-blockers and statins for the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular events in intermediate-risk…”
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A clinical randomized trial to evaluate the safety of a noninvasive approach in high-risk patients undergoing major vascular surgery: the DECREASE-V Pilot Study
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-05-2007)“…The purpose of this research was to perform a feasibility study of prophylactic coronary revascularization in patients with preoperative extensive…”
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Linking mating preferences to sexually selected traits and offspring viability: good versus complementary genes hypotheses
Published in Animal behaviour (01-09-2016)“…Indirect fitness benefits hypotheses suggest that offspring of preferred mates should exhibit greater survival or reproductive success. For example, good genes…”
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Effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on sufentanil pharmacokinetics in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2004)“…Complete pharmacokinetic modeling, including assessment of the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on sufentanil disposition, has not been reported. The…”
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High-dose β-blockers and tight heart rate control reduce myocardial ischemia and troponin T release in vascular surgery patients
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (04-07-2006)“…Adverse perioperative cardiac events occur frequently despite the use of beta (beta)-blockers. We examined whether higher doses of beta-blockers and tight…”
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Statins are associated with a reduced incidence of perioperative mortality in patients undergoing major noncardiac vascular surgery
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (15-04-2003)“…Patients undergoing major vascular surgery are at increased risk of perioperative mortality due to underlying coronary artery disease. Inhibitors of the…”
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Sustained prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography for late cardiac events after major noncardiac vascular surgery
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-01-1997)“…Late cardiac events after major noncardiac vascular surgery are an important cause of morbidity and mortality. We studied the prognostic value of preoperative…”
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Predictors of Cardiac Events After Major Vascular Surgery: Role of Clinical Characteristics, Dobutamine Echocardiography, and β-Blocker Therapy
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (11-04-2001)“…CONTEXT Patients who undergo major vascular surgery are at increased risk of perioperative cardiac complications. High-risk patients can be identified by…”
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Cardiopulmonary bypass has minimal effects on the pharmacokinetics of fentanyl in adults
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2003)“…Although fentanyl has been widely used in cardiac anesthesia, no complete pharmacokinetic model that has assessed the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)…”
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A Clinical Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Safety of a Noninvasive Approach in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Major Vascular Surgery
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-05-2007)“…A Clinical Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Safety of a Noninvasive Approach in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Major Vascular Surgery: DECREASE-V Pilot Study…”
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What is driving male mate preference evolution in Jamaican field crickets?
Published in Ethology (01-11-2017)“…ABSTRACT Male mating preferences are often a neglected aspect of studies on sexual selection. Male mating preferences may evolve if they provide males with…”
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Success of the Parasitoid Fly Ormia ochracea (Diptera: Tachinidae) on Natural and Unnatural Cricket Hosts
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-03-2012)“…The parasitoid fly Ormia ochracea acoustically stalks signaling male field crickets and lays live larvae on and around them. Ormia ochracea have been observed…”
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Long-term prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation
Published in Chest (01-01-2001)“…To assess the long-term prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) for cardiac events (cardiac death, myocardial infarction, and late…”
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