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Publikováno v:
Chest. 134:139-145
Treprostinil, a long-acting prostacyclin analog, diminished the symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in controlled 12-week clinical efficacy studies. This retrospective, single-center, open-label study was designed to assess the efficacy
Autor:
Juan M. Aranda, Benjamin Sun, William T. Abraham, Barry K. Rayburn, John P. Boehmer, Walter E. Pae, Christof Huth, David C. McGiffin, Charles T. Klodell, Helmut U. Klein
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 135:188-195
Objective An elastic ventricular restraint device has been developed for patients with heart failure who remain symptomatic despite treatment with standard therapies. The safety and efficacy of this device are under clinical investigation. Six-month
Autor:
Edward A. Carraway, Barry K. Rayburn
Publikováno v:
Current Heart Failure Reports. 4:53-58
Heart failure is a progressive condition which begins after an inciting event that leads to neurohormonal activation and cardiac remodeling. Medical therapy with beta-blockers and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors has been shown to attenuate n
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Cynthia Binanay, J. Wayne Warnica, Mihai Gheorghiade, Uri Elkayam, Lynne W. Stevenson, Carl V. Leier, Gudaye Tasissa, Barry K. Rayburn, Joseph G. Rogers, Teresa DeMarco, James B. Young
Publikováno v:
American Heart Journal. 153:98-104
Background Treatment of decompensated heart failure often includes the use of intravenous vasoactive medications, but the effect on outcome has not been clearly defined. Methods Data from 433 patients enrolled in the ESCAPE trial were analyzed to det
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James K. Kirklin, Jose A. Tallaj, Robert N. Brown, Barry K. Rayburn, George L. Zorn, Keith M. Wille, K. Randall Young, Kevin Leon, David C. Naftel, Mark H. Deierhoi, James F. George, Robert C. Bourge, Katrina Smith, Laura J. Pinderski, Ray Benza, David C. McGiffin
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 24:1828-1833
Heart-lung transplantation (Tx) is known to offer a protective effect against acute cardiac rejection. This study was undertaken to evaluate acute and chronic heart and/or lung rejection in the setting of multiple-transplanted organs from the same do
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M. Flattery, R. Oren, Robert N. Brown, L. Wagoner, R. Higgins, Barry K. Rayburn, Leslie W. Miller, Robert C. Bourge, James K. Kirklin
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 24:392-400
Induction immunosuppression utilizing lymphocytolytic agents in the early peri-operative period has a number of theoretical and practical advantages and disadvantages. However, the efficacy of cytolytic agents as induction therapy remains unproven.To
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David C. McGiffin, William L. Holman, Raymond L. Benza, Barry K. Rayburn, Brian A Foley, Laura J. Pinderski, James K. Kirklin, Robert C. Bourge
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 75:S48-S57
Infection is one of the most important challenges to the use of implanted mechanical circulatory support systems (MCSS), particularly as we enter the era of permanent device use in patients who are not candidates for cardiac transplantation. This pap
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Robert C. Bourge, Peggy Blood, William L. Holman, Raymond L. Benza, Brian A Foley, David C. McGiffin, James E. Davies, Barry K. Rayburn, James K. Kirklin
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 73:1489-1494
Background . Initiating outpatient therapy with ventricular assist devices (VAD) was important in the progress of mechanical circulatory support. This article reviews our experience with VAD therapy from the start of our outpatient program until the
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Howard J. Eisen, Robert E. Hobbs, Stacy F. Davis, Michel Carrier, Donna M. Mancini, Andrew Smith, Hannah Valantine, Hector Ventura, Mandeep Mehra, Jean-Luc Vachiery, Barry K. Rayburn, Charles C. Canver, Guenther Laufer, Maria-Rosa Costanzo, Jack Copeland, Georges Dureau, O. Howard Frazier, Richard Dorent, Paul J. Hauptman, Catherine Kells, Roy Masters, Jean-Luc Michaud, Irvin Paradis, Dale G. Renlund, Johan Vanhaecke, Bernhard Mellein, Edgar A. Mueller
Publikováno v:
Transplantation. 71:70-78
Autor:
J. K. Kirklin, D. Pitts, Kathleen L. Grady, Connie White-Williams, Brian E. Jaski, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Barry K. Rayburn, Robert C. Bourge, Adrian VanBakel, D. Naftel
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 18:750-763
Background: The relationship between pre-transplant body weight and post-transplant outcome has only recently been identified using a single, indirect measure of weight (percent ideal body weight [PIBW]). The literature is equivocal regarding which i