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Pulse energy dependence of subcellular dissection by femtosecond laser pulses by Heisterkamp, A, Maxwell, I Z, Mazur, E, Underwood, J M, Nickerson, J A, Kumar, S, Ingber, D E

“…Precise dissection of cells with ultrashort laser pulses requires a clear understanding of how the onset and extent of ablation (i.e., the removal of material)…”
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Pioglitazone prevents smoking carcinogen-induced lung tumor development in mice by Li, M-Y, Kong, A W Y, Yuan, H, Ma, L T, Hsin, M K Y, Wan, I Y P, Underwood, M J, Chen, G G

“…Pioglitazone (PGZ), a synthetic peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) ligand, is known to have anti-tumor activity by inducing tumor cell…”
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Carbon nanotube modified electrodes for enhanced brightness in organic light emitting devices by Inigo, A.R., Underwood, J.M., Silva, S.R.P.

“…Acid oxidised multiwall carbon nanotubes (COOH-MWCNT) have been introduced as a hole injection buffer layer in an organic light emitting diodes (OLED). We show…”
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On-pump versus off-pump coronary revascularization: evaluation of renal function by Ascione, Raimondo, Lloyd, Clinton T, Underwood, Malcom J, Gomes, Walter J, Angelini, Gianni D

“…Background. Coronary revascularization with cardiopulmonary bypass has the potential risk of renal dysfunction related to the nonphysiologic nature of…”
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A randomized controlled trial of 2 protocols for weaning cardiac surgical patients receiving adaptive support ventilation by Tam, M.K.P., MBBS, Wong, W.T., MBBS, Gomersall, C.D., MBBS, Tian, Q., PhD, Ng, S.K., MBBS, Leung, C.C.H., MBChB, Underwood, M.J., MD

“…Abstract Purpose This study aims to compare the effectiveness of weaning with adaptive support ventilation (ASV) incorporating progressively reduced or…”
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Risk prediction models for delirium in the intensive care unit after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and independent external validation by Lee, A, Mu, J.L., Joynt, G.M., Chiu, C.H., Lai, V.K.W., Gin, T, Underwood, M.J.

“…Numerous risk prediction models are available for predicting delirium after cardiac surgery, but few have been directly compared with one another or been…”
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The aortic root: structure, function, and surgical reconstruction by Underwood, M J, El Khoury, G, Deronck, D, Glineur, D, Dion, R

“…The term "annulus" is frequently used to describe the area of collagenous condensation at the point of leaflet attachment, particularly in surgical literature,…”
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Heat transport by long mean free path vibrations in amorphous silicon nitride near room temperature by Sultan, Rubina, Avery, A. D., Underwood, J. M., Mason, S. J., Bassett, D., Zink, B. L.

“…We present measurements of thermal transport in 500-nm-thick, 35- mu m-wide, and 806- mu m-long micromachined suspended silicon nitride (Si-N) bridges over the…”
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Effect of fetal anaemia on myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury and coronary vasoreactivity in adult sheep by Yang, Q, Hohimer, A.R, Giraud, G.D, Van Winkle, D.M, Underwood, M.J, He, G.-W, Davis, L.E

“…We investigated whether chronic fetal anaemia affects myocardial infarct in adulthood and elicits functional modifications in adult coronary vasoreactivity…”
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Serum S-100 protein release and neuropsychologic outcome during coronary revascularization on the beating heart: A prospective randomized study by Lloyd, Clinton T., Ascione, Raimondo, Underwood, Malcolm J., Gardner, Freda, Black, Andrew, Angelini, Gianni D.

“…Objectives: Our purpose was to establish whether coronary revascularization on the beating heart without cardiopulmonary bypass is less harmful to the brain…”
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Repair of aortic valve prolapse: experience with 44 patients by El Khoury, G., Vanoverschelde, J.L., Glineur, D., Poncelet, A., Verhelst, R., Astarci, P., Underwood, M.J., Noirhomme, Ph

“…Objectives: In regurgitant tricuspid aortic valves, cusp prolapse may be isolated or associated with dilatation of the proximal aorta. Newly appearing cusp…”
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Individual and Collective Positive Health Behaviors and Academic Achievement Among U.S. High School Students, Youth Risk Behavior Survey 2017 by Hawkins, Georgianne Tiu, Lee, Seung Hee, Michael, Shannon L., Merlo, Caitlin L., Lee, Sarah M., King, Brian A., Rasberry, Catherine N., Underwood, J. M.

“…Purpose We examined associations between academic grades and positive health behaviors, individually and collectively, among U.S. high school students. Design…”
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Economic outcome of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a prospective randomized study by Ascione, Raimondo, Lloyd, Clinton T, Underwood, Malcolm J, Lotto, Attilio A, Pitsis, Antonis A, Angelini, Gianni D

“…Background. Emphasis on cost containment in coronary artery bypass surgery is becoming increasingly important in modern hospital management. The revival of…”
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Haem oxygenase-1 plays a central role in NNK-mediated lung carcinogenesis by Li, M-Y, Yip, J, Hsin, M. K. Y, Mok, T. S. K, Wu, Y, Underwood, M. J, Chen, G. G

“…The tobacco-specific nitrosamine, 4-(N-methyl-N-nitrosoamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK), is a potent lung cancer inducer. However, how NNK induces lung…”
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South African National Cancer Registry: Effect of withheld data from private health systems on cancer incidence estimates by Singh, E, Underwood, J M, Nattey, C, Babb, C, Sengayi, M, Kellett, P

“…The National Cancer Registry (NCR) was established as a pathology-based cancer reporting system. From 2005 to 2007, private health laboratories withheld cancer…”
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Arterial and venous conduits for coronary artery bypass. A current review by COOPER, G. J, UNDERWOOD, M. J, DEVERALL, P. B

“…Poor long-term patency of saphenous vein grafts limits the long-termsuccess of the coronary artery bypass operation. If this is to be improved,either measures…”
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Compartment level progressive collapse strength as a method for analysing damaged steel box girders by Underwood, J.M., Sobey, A.J., Blake, J.I.R., Shenoi, R.A.

“…It is vital to be able to rapidly assess damaged ship structures. This ensures the safety of personnel and facilitation of the most effective repair or…”
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Aspects of psychological and social morbidity in patients awaiting coronary artery bypass grafting by Underwood, M J, Firmin, R K, Jehu, D

“…OBJECTIVES--To assess anxiety, depression, and social adjustment in patients awaiting coronary artery bypass surgery. DESIGN--Patient completed questionnaire…”
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Coronary bypass surgery should not be offered to smokers by Underwood, M J, Bailey, J S

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Inflammatory response after coronary revascularization with or without cardiopulmonary bypass by Ascione, R, Lloyd, C T, Underwood, M J, Lotto, A A, Pitsis, A A, Angelini, G D

“…We sought to investigate the effect of multiple coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with or without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on the perioperative…”
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