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Case History: Failure of the Reinforced Soil Slope at Yeager Airport, Charleston, West Virginia by VandenBerge, Daniel R, Valentine, R. J, Brandon, Thomas L, Wright, Stephen G

“…AbstractThe 73-m-tall (240-ft) reinforced soil slope (RSS) that supported Runway 5 at Yeager Airport in Charleston, West Virginia failed catastrophically on…”
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Body composition assessment in athletes with spinal cord injury: comparison of field methods with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry by Mojtahedi, M C, Valentine, R J, Evans, E M

“…Study design: Cross-sectional. Objectives: To compare relative body fatness (%Fat) estimates from field methods (skinfold thickness measurement (SKF) and…”
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The association between regional body composition and metabolic outcomes in athletes with spinal cord injury by Mojtahedi, M C, Valentine, R J, Arngrímsson, S A, Wilund, K R, Evans, E M

“…Study design: Cross-sectional study comparing athletes with spinal cord injury (SCI) and age and body mass index matched able-bodied controls (AB). Objective:…”
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Location of body fat and body size impacts DXA soft tissue measures: a simulation study by Valentine, R.J, Misic, M.M, Kessinger, R.B, Mojtahedi, M.C, Evans, E.M

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the ability of dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to detect exogenous fat in men and women simulating typical…”
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Short-term heat stress causes altered intracellular signaling in oxidative skeletal muscle by Ganesan, S, Summers, C M, Pearce, S C, Gabler, N K, Valentine, R J, Baumgard, L H, Rhoads, R P, Selsby, J T

“…Heat stress (HS) causes morbidities and mortalities, in part by inducing organ-specific injury and dysfunction. Further, HS markedly reduces farm animal…”
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Autogenous aortoiliac/femoral reconstruction from superficial femoral–popliteal veins: Feasibility and durability by Clagett, G.Patrick, Valentine, R.James, Hagino, Ryan T.

“…Purpose: Autogenous aortoiliac/femoral reconstruction with superficial femoral–popliteal veins (SFPVs) has been successfully used to treat prosthetic infection…”
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Gastrointestinal complications after aortic surgery by Valentine, R.James, Hagino, Ryan T., Jackson, Mark R., Kakish, Humam B., Bengtson, Todd D., Clagett, G.Patrick

“…Background and Purpose: A major gastrointestinal complication (GIC) after aortic surgery may be disastrous, but these complications have received scant…”
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Short-term heat stress causes altered intracellular signaling in oxidative skeletal muscle by Ganesan, S, Summers, C M, Pearce, S C, Gabler, N K, Valentine, R J, Baumgard, L H, Rhoads, R P, Selsby, J T

“…Heat stress (HS) causes morbidities and mortalities, in part by inducing organ-specific injury and dysfunction. Further, HS markedly reduces farm animal…”
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Dose-response relationship of levodopa with mood and anxiety in fluctuating Parkinson's disease : a double-blind, placebo-controlled study by MARICLE, R. A, NUTT, J. G, VALENTINE, R. J, CARTER, J. H

“…We investigated the effect of levodopa on mood and anxiety in eight Parkinson's disease patients with motor fluctuations. Each patient received 0.0-, 0.5-, and…”
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Effectiveness of pulmonary artery catheters in aortic surgery: A randomized trial by Valentine, R.James, Duke, Mary L., Inman, Mary H., Grayburn, Paul A., Hagino, Ryan T., Kakish, Humam B., Clagett, G.Patrick

“…Purpose: To evaluate the routine use of pulmonary artery catheters (PAC) in patients who undergo aortic surgery. Methods: One hundred twenty patients were…”
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Remote Vascular Catastrophes after Neurovascular Interventional Therapy for Type 4 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome by Horowitz, Michael B, Purdy, Phillip D, Valentine, R. James, Morrill, Kevin

“…Type 4 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS 4) is the most malignant form of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, often accompanied by neurovasacular complications secondary to…”
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The progressive nature of peripheral arterial disease in young adults: A prospective analysis of white men referred to a vascular surgery service by Valentine, R.James, Jackson, Mark R., Modrall, J.Gregory, McIntyre, Kenneth E., Clagett, G.Patrick

“…Objective: The onset of symptomatic peripheral arterial disease at a young age (premature PAD) has been associated with rapid progression, bypass graft…”
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Venous reconstructions using the superficial femoral–popliteal vein by Hagino, Ryan T., Bengtson, Todd D., Fosdick, David A., Valentine, R.James, Clagett, G.Patrick

“…Purpose: To demonstrate the feasibility of venous reconstructions with the superficial femoral–popliteal vein (SFPV). Methods: Seven patients who underwent a…”
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Measuring operative performance after laparoscopic skills training: edited videotape versus direct observation by Scott, D J, Rege, R V, Bergen, P C, Guo, W A, Laycock, R, Tesfay, S T, Valentine, R J, Jones, D B

“…Global assessment by direct observation has been validated for evaluating operative performance of surgery residents after formal skills training but is…”
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Reduction in trunk fat predicts cardiovascular exercise training-related reductions in C-reactive protein by Vieira, V.J, Hu, L, Valentine, R.J, McAuley, E, Evans, E.M, Baynard, T, Woods, J.A

“…Abstract C-reactive protein (CRP) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. We sought to determine (1) if 10 months of cardiovascular exercise…”
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A randomized trial of intraoperative autotransfusion during aortic surgery by Clagett, G.Patrick, Valentine, R.James, Jackson, Mark R., Mathison, Cheryl, Kakish, Humam B., Bengtson, Todd D.

“…Purpose: The net benefit of routine intraoperative autotransfusion (IAT) in patients undergoing elective infrarenal aortic surgery was studied. Methods: One…”
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Late outcome of amputees with premature atherosclerosis by Valentine, R. James, Myers, Stuart I., Inman, Mary H., Roberts, James R., Clagett, G. Patrick

“…Background. Peripheral atherosclerosis in young adults has been associated with a high amputation rate. Our purpose was to examine the natural history of…”
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Spontaneous popliteal vascular injury in the morbidly obese by Hagino, Ryan T., DeCaprio, Jeffrey D., Valentine, R.James, Clagett, G.Patrick

“…Purpose: Morbidly obese patients who sustained popliteal vascular injury after spontaneous knee dislocation (KD) were studied. Methods: Seven morbidly obese…”
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Lipoprotein (a), homocysteine, and hypercoagulable states in young men with premature peripheral atherosclerosis: A prospective, controlled analysis by Valentine, R. James, Kaplan, Harold S., Green, Ralph, Jacobsen, Donald W., Myers, Stuart I., Clagett, G. Patrick

“…Purpose: Elevated lipoprotein (a) (Lp[a]) lipoprotein, total homocysteine, and hypercoagulable states (HCS) have all been implicated as risk factors for…”
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Acalculous cholecystitis after aortic reconstruction by HAGINO, R. T, VALENTINE, R. J, CLAGETT, G. P

“…Acute acalculous cholecystitis is rare in patients undergoing aortic surgery; but, this condition is associated with a high mortality rate. With their comorbid…”
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