Arthur J. Crumbley

Hemodynamic Effects of High-dose Levothyroxine and Methylprednisolone in Brain-dead Potential Organ Donors

Adrian B. Van Bakel, Sheryl A. Hino, Darla Welker, Kristen Morella et autres

BACKGROUND: Hormonal replacement therapy is administered to many brain-dead organ donors to improve hemodynamic stability. Previous clinical studies present conflicting results with several randomized studies reporting no benefit. METHODS: Consecutive adult donors (N = 199) were randomized to receive high-dose levothyroxine, high-dose …

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Time Dependent Changes in Thyroid Hormone Levels During Donor Management

Adrian B. Van Bakel, Stanley A. Moore, Darla Welker, Martha R. Stroud et autres

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Gene Expression Profiling Test (GEP) Scores and Outcomes of Heart Transplant with Prior Mechanical Circulatory Support: Results from IMAGE and CARGO II

Nir Uriel, Jeffrey Teuteberg, Sean Pinney, María G. Crespo‐Leiro et autres

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Heart Transplant Program Volume Is Not a Measure of Quality

Arthur J. Crumbley, Robert M. Sade

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Combined Carotid Endarterectomy and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Alone: A Retrospective Review of Outcomes at Our Institution

Amanda Dick, Thomas E. Brothers, Jacob G. Robison, Bruce M. Elliott et autres

BACKGROUND: It remains controversial whether patients with concomitant carotid and coronary disease should undergo operative repair separately or in combination. METHODS: Patients with documented cerebrovascular disease undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) alone were matched by propensity scoring with patients undergoing combined …

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Twenty-Five Year Experience With the St. Jude Medical Mechanical Valve Prosthesis

J. Matthew Toole, Martha R. Stroud, John M. Kratz, Arthur J. Crumbley et autres

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Cryotherapy of Implanted Cancer in the Rat Liver

E.D. Grady, T.R. Nolan, Arthur J. Crumbley, W.V. Cheek et autres

In order to investigate the effect of freezing liver cancers, cryosurgery was performed on solid liver tumors in rats. 8 of 21 Sprague-Dawley rats with single liver implants of Walker-256 tumor were apparently cured of these cancers by cryotherapy. Two others had …

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Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Together to Treat Cancer

E.D. Grady, T.R. Nolan, Arthur J. Crumbley, Christine Grady

A routine of using several different anti-cancer agents together has been established as being an effective and practical way of treating advanced cancer. Sequentially radiation therapy can be given to maintain or increase the initial help of chemotherapy. The anti-cancer drugs may …

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Book Reviews

N. Lavenda, Shuya Shirahama, Grace Engle, G. Guest et autres

Use of Recombinant Activated Factor VII Concentrate to Control Postoperative Hemorrhage in Complex Cardiovascular Surgery

Lyndsey J. Bowman, Walter E. Uber, Martha R. Stroud, Lydia R. Christiansen et autres

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285: Similar Transplant Survival for Non-Recoverable Acute and Chronic Heart Failure Patients Bridged with VADS

Daniel J. Goldstein, Mark Anderson, Arthur J. Crumbley, John A. Elefteriades et autres

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Membrane-type-1 matrix metalloproteinase transcription and translation in myocardial fibroblasts from patients with normal left ventricular function and from patients with cardiomyopathy

Laura Spruill, Abigail S. Lowry, Robert E. Stroud, Christina E. Squires et autres

Past studies have identified that a unique type of matrix metalloproteinase, the membrane-type-1 MMP (MT1-MMP), is increased within the left ventricle (LV) of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, the cellular and molecular basis for this induction of MT1-MMP with DCM is …

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