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Options for the Failing Ventricle in Pediatric Heart Disease
The management of the pediatric patient with the failing ventricle poses its own therapeutic challenges, not least because patient size limits...
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Prediction of coronary artery plaque progression and potential rupture from 320-detector row prospectively ECG-gated single heart beat CT angiography: Lattice Boltzmann evaluation of endothelial shear stress
Advances in MDCT will extend coronary CTA beyond the morphology data provided by systems that use 64 or fewer detector rows. Newer coronary CTA...
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The merci retrieval system for acute stroke
IntroductionThe Merci Retrieval System ® was cleared for use in patients with stroke in August 2004. However, there are few published results of...
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Upper Airway Dynamic Responses in Children with the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Normal children have a smaller upper airway than adults, but, nevertheless, snore less and have less apnea. We have previously shown that normal...
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Kinks of the Transplant Renal Artery Without Accompanying Intraarterial Pressure Gradient Do Not Require Correction: Five-Year Outcome Study
Significant transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) results in an intraarterial pressure gradient and increasing graft dysfunction correctable by...
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Evaluation of the Association Between Coronary Calcification Detected by Electron Beam Computed Tomography and Atherosclerosis of Extracranial Carotid Arteries In Vivo
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between carotid and coronary atherosclerosis and their diagnostic value for predicting...
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Effect of magnesium on ischemic and reperfusion arrhythmias in a canine model with diminished collateral blood flow
To assess the effects of elevated serum magnesium on ischemic and reperfusion arrhythmias, the left anterior descending coronary artery was...
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Coronary artery occlusion extends perfusion territory boundaries through microvascular collaterals
Simultaneous in vivo infusions of two different colored 10 μm microsphere suspensions into the left anterior descending (LAD; red spheres) and left...
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Iatrogenic arterial dissection: Treatment by percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
Iatrogenic arterial dissection may require intervention, depending on the severity of resulting stenosis and the degree of symptoms. We present 5...
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Microvascular neurosurgical arterial bypass for cerebral ischemia: A decade of development
The microsurgical extracranial-intracranial arterial bypass (EIAB) procedure, usually performed to anastomose the superficial temporal artery to a...
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Lung Tissue Resistance in Healthy Children
Extract: In ten healthy children, simultaneous measurements were made of the total pulmonary resistance and the airway resistance. The difference...