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Association between sternal wound complications and 10-year mortality following coronary artery bypass grafting

Mario Gaudino, Katia Audisio, Mohamed Rahouma, N. Bryce Robinson et autres

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Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Long-Term Risk of Stroke After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Umberto Benedetto, Mario Gaudino, Arnaldo Dimagli, Stephen Gerry et autres

Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (pAF) after coronary artery bypass grafting is a common complication. Whether pAF is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) remains uncertain. We investigated the association between pAF and long-term risk of CVA by performing a …

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Incidence and clinical implications of intraoperative bilateral internal thoracic artery graft conversion: Insights from the Arterial Revascularization Trial

Umberto Benedetto, Douglas G. Altman, Marcus Flather, Stephen Gerry et autres

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The effect of perhexiline on myocardial protection during coronary artery surgery: a two-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Nigel E Drury, Neil Howell, Melanie Calvert, Ralf J. M. Weber et autres

OBJECTIVES: Perhexiline is thought to modulate metabolism by inhibiting mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1, reducing fatty acid uptake and increasing carbohydrate utilization. This study assessed whether preoperative perhexiline improves markers of myocardial protection in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery and analysed its …

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Intravenous sodium nitrite in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a randomized controlled trial (NIAMI)

Nida Siddiqi, Christopher Neil, M F Bruce, Seonaidh Cotton et autres

AIM: Despite prompt revascularization of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), substantial myocardial injury may occur, in part a consequence of ischaemia reperfusion injury (IRI). There has been considerable interest in therapies that may reduce IRI. In experimental models of AMI, sodium nitrite substantially …

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy: left or left-and-right for optimal symptomatic effect the LOLA ROSE study

Alexander Sirker, MO Thomas, S R Baker, Julia A Shrimpton et autres

AIMS: Biventricular (BiV) pacing and left univentricular (LUV) pacing can each produce clinical benefits in heart failure. The impact of modern refinements in pacing optimization on the relative benefits of these two modes is unknown. We aimed to compare these two modes …

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Parathyroid crisis of unusual features in a child

Christopher R. McHenry, Irving B. Rosen, Paul G. Walfish, N. Cooter

BACKGROUND: A case of familial parathyroid crisis resulting from presumptive cancer in a 14-year-old boy impressed the authors with its rarity and need for recognition. METHODS: The authors performed a retrospective review of the relevant literature and described the case. RESULTS: The …

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Comparison of four stains and a urease test for rapid detection ofHelicobacter pylori in gastric biopsies

Andrew E. Simor, N. Cooter, Donald E. Low

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The prevalence of Campylobacter pylori gastritis among asymptomatic adults.

Daniel B. Gregson, Donald E. Low, M M Cohen, N. Cooter et autres

To determine the prevalence of Campylobacter pylori colonization in the healthy population we studied 54 asymptomatic volunteers and 65 patients referred because of gastrointestinal symptoms. All subjects underwent gastroscopy and gastric biopsy. C. pylori was isolated from 6 volunteers (11%) and 36 …

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Lipoma and liposarcoma OP the parotid gland: High‐resolution preoperative imaging diagnosis

Richard Korentager, Arnold M. Noyek, Jerry S. Chapnik, M I Steinhardt et autres

Over the past 7 years, nine fatty tumors within the parotid gland have been managed (eight lipomas, one liposarcoma). High-resolution computed tomography examination was carried out in all cases; with correct preoperative diagnosis recorded each time. The computed tomography imaging characteristics of …

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Histological changes in the genital tract in transsexual women following androgen therapy

Nicola Miller, Yvan C. Bédard, N. Cooter, David Shaul

Thirty-two young women who desired sexual reassignment were treated with large doses of androgen for a period of 1 year or more, followed by total hysterectomy. Histological examination revealed marked atrophy of cervical epithelium which could mimic dysplasia, and variable degrees of …

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Fatal bronchiolitis obliterans associated with chrysotherapy.

Leslie G. Holness, J Tenenbaum, N. Cooter, Ronald F. Grossman

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