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Subject Areas on Research
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1985: left thoracotomy for reoperative coronary artery bypass procedures. 1993 update.
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A Gbetagamma inhibitor reduces intimal hyperplasia in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts.
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A comparison of tibial artery bypass performed with heparin-bonded expanded polytetrafluoroethylene and great saphenous vein to treat critical limb ischemia.
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A mouse bleeding model to study oral anticoagulants.
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A multicenter, randomized trial of coronary angioplasty versus directional atherectomy for patients with saphenous vein bypass graft lesions. CAVEAT-II Investigators.
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A1-A2 interposition grafting for surgical treatment of a giant "unclippable" A1 segment aneurysm.
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Absence of metabolite formation during nitroglycerin-induced relaxation of isolated blood vessels.
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Activation of pp60c-src is necessary for human vascular smooth muscle cell migration.
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Acute results, complications, and effect of lesion characteristics on outcome with the solid-state, pulsed-wave, mid-infrared laser angioplasty system: final multicenter registry report. Holmium:YAG Laser Multicenter Investigators.
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Adeno-associated viral vectors based on serotype 3b use components of the fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling complex for efficient transduction.
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Alternative conduits for coronary revascularization: a novel approach for harvest of the lesser saphenous vein.
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Aneurysm of a saphenous vein bypass graft associated with aneurysms of native coronary arteries.
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Angiographic changes in vein grafts: stable surrogate or seductive siren?
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Arterial reconstruction for radial artery occlusion.
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Assessment of myocardial perfusion during CABG surgery with two-dimensional transesophageal contrast echocardiography.
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Balloon occlusion femoral angiography prior to in-situ saphenous vein bypass.
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Blood vessels engineered from human cells.
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Brachial artery reconstruction using the heparin-bonded Sundt shunt.
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C-reactive protein activates the nuclear factor-kappaB signal transduction pathway in saphenous vein endothelial cells: implications for atherosclerosis and restenosis.
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Case 6--1996, Traumatic aortocoronary saphenous vein graft occlusion.
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Clinical and angiographic assessment of complex mammary artery bypass grafting.
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Clinical and angiographic efficacy of a self-expanding nitinol stent in saphenous vein graft atherosclerotic disease: the Stent Comparative Restenosis (SCORES) Saphenous Vein Graft Registry.
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Clinical characteristics associated with poor long-term survival among patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing saphenous vein graft interventions.
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Clinical correlates of long-term mortality after percutaneous interventions of saphenous vein grafts.
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Clinical significance of cerebrovascular gas emboli during polidocanol endovenous ultra-low nitrogen microfoam ablation and correlation with magnetic resonance imaging in patients with right-to-left shunt.
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Combined TMR and mitral valve replacement via left thoracotomy.
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Combined rotational and directional atherectomy guided by intravascular ultrasound in an occluded vein graft.
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Complete and incomplete revascularization at aortocoronary bypass surgery: experience with 392 consecutive patients.
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Coronary artery bypass graft failure after on-pump and off-pump coronary artery bypass: findings from PREVENT IV.
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Correction of a saphenous vein graft to coronary vein anastamosis by selective retrograde coil-induced occlusion to arterialize the native vein.
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Differential effects of platelet-derived growth factor isotypes on human smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration are mediated by distinct signaling pathways.
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Drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in saphenous vein grafts: a double-blind, randomised trial.
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Economic impact of new interventional therapies: are we asking the right questions?
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Effect of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibition on distal embolization during percutaneous revascularization of aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts. EPIC Investigators. Evaluation of IIb/IIIa platelet receptor antagonist 7E3 in Preventing Ischemic Complications.
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Effect of subintimal resection on initial outcome and restenosis for native coronary lesions and saphenous vein graft disease treated by directional coronary atherectomy. A report from the CAVEAT I and II investigators. Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial.
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Effects of pulsatile perfusion on human saphenous vein vasoreactivity: a preliminary report.
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Efficacy and safety of edifoligide, an E2F transcription factor decoy, for prevention of vein graft failure following coronary artery bypass graft surgery: PREVENT IV: a randomized controlled trial.
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Endoscopic harvesting device type and outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
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Endoscopic versus open saphenous vein harvest: the effect on postoperative outcomes.
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Endoscopic versus open vein-graft harvesting in coronary-artery bypass surgery.
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Enlarging pseudoaneurysm of a right saphenous vein graft after emergent coronary artery bypass grafting.
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Evidence summary of combined saphenous ablation and treatment of varicosities versus staged phlebectomy.
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Expanding the role of endovenous laser therapy: results in large diameter saphenous, small saphenous, and anterior accessory veins.
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Factors that influence perforator vein closure rates using radiofrequency ablation, laser ablation, or foam sclerotherapy.
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Frequency and predictors of drug-eluting stent use in saphenous vein bypass graft percutaneous coronary interventions: a report from the American College of Cardiology National Cardiovascular Data CathPCI registry.
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Gene delivery to aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts in a large animal model of intimal hyperplasia.
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Gene expression of the renin-angiotensin system in human tissues. Quantitative analysis by the polymerase chain reaction.
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Genetic variants associated with vein graft stenosis after coronary artery bypass grafting.
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Great saphenous vein stump thrombosis after harvesting for coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
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Homocysteine as a risk factor of restenosis after carotid endarterectomy.
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Hypercoagulability affecting early vein graft patency does not exist after off-pump coronary artery bypass.
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Iatrogenic Arteriovenous Fistula With Associated Pseudoaneurysm of Posterior Tibial Artery After Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Case Report.
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Impact of internal mammary artery conduit on long-term outcomes after percutaneous intervention of saphenous vein graft.
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Impact of saphenous vein graft radiographic markers on clinical events and angiographic parameters.
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Influence of a randomized clinical trial on practice by participating investigators: lessons from the Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial (CAVEAT). CAVEAT I and II Investigators.
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Influence of preoperative renal dysfunction on one-year bypass graft patency and two-year outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
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Intracellular calcium transients are necessary for platelet-derived growth factor but not extracellular matrix protein-induced vascular smooth muscle cell migration.
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Intraoperative perfusion contrast echocardiography. Initial experience during coronary artery bypass grafting.
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Investigations into the role of sulfhydryl groups in the mechanism of action of the nitrates.
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Ipsilateral free fibula transfer for reconstruction of a segmental femoral-shaft defect.
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LDH isoenzymes and myocardial infarction in patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery: an excellent correlation.
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Leiomyosarcoma of the splenic vein.
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Long-term clinical and angiographic outcomes in patients with diabetes undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: results from the Project of Ex-vivo Vein Graft Engineering via Transfection IV trial.
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Long-term outcomes of the symmetry vein graft anastomosis device: a matched case-control analysis.
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Long-term results of endoscopic versus open saphenous vein harvest for lower extremity bypass.
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Low-level endotoxin induces potent inflammatory activation of human blood vessels: inhibition by statins.
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Measurement of vascular input impedance in infrainguinal vein grafts.
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Mechanochemical ablation for symptomatic great saphenous vein reflux: A two-year follow-up.
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Mechanochemical ablation in patients with chronic venous disease: a prospective multicenter report.
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Modulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling reduces intimal hyperplasia in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts.
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Mycotic Saccular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in an Infant after Cardiac Catheterization: A Case Report.
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Non-vena cava venous leiomyosarcomas: a review of the literature.
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Noninvasive assessment of the effects of aorta-coronary bypass grafting on ventricular function during rest and exercise.
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Novel vascular effects of isoprenaline following pacing-induced heart failure in the dog.
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Options in the management of varicose veins, 2008.
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Outcomes of Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention With and Without Embolic Protection Device: A Comprehensive Review and Meta-Analysis.
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Outcomes of carotid-subclavian bypass performed in the setting of thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
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Pacing-induced heart failure in the dog: evaluation of peripheral vascular alpha-adrenoceptor subtypes.
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Native Coronary Arteries Versus Bypass Grafts in Patients With Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program.
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Percutaneous revascularization of an extensively diseased saphenous vein bypass graft with a saphenous vein-covered Palmaz stent.
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Peripheral nerve vein wrapping for intractable lower extremity pain.
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Phenotypic and functional differences between human saphenous vein (HSVEC) and umbilical vein (HUVEC) endothelial cells.
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Popliteal artery aneurysms: a 25-year surgical experience.
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Predictors and sequelae of distal embolization during saphenous vein graft intervention from the CAVEAT-II trial. Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial.
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Predictors of acute and long-term outcome with transluminal extraction atherectomy: the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) registry.
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Predictors of outcome of percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty of saphenous vein bypass graft lesions. The Percutaneous Excimer Laser Coronary Angioplasty Registry.
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Prehospitalization antiplatelet therapy and outcomes after saphenous vein graft intervention.
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Preoperative assessment of left ventricular function in patients selected for direct myocardial revascularization.
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Pressure-mediated oligonucleotide transfection of rat and human cardiovascular tissues.
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Procedural and clinical outcomes after use of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor abciximab for saphenous vein graft interventions.
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Quantitation and localization of apolipoproteins [a] and B in coronary artery bypass vein grafts resected at re-operation.
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Rationale and design of the Drug-Eluting Stents vs Bare-Metal Stents in Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty (DIVA) Trial.
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Reduction in wound morbidity rates following endoscopic saphenous vein harvest.
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Relation of early saphenous vein graft failure to outcomes following coronary artery bypass surgery.
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Relationship between vein graft failure and subsequent clinical outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery.
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Relationship of extent of revascularization with angina at one year in the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation (BARI).
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Renal artery aneurysm in a solitary kidney: successful surgical repair.
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Renovascular disease in children and adolescents.
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Response by Latif et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Stent-Only Versus Adjunctive Balloon Angioplasty Approach for Saphenous Vein Graft Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From DIVA Trial".
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Response to Letters Regarding Article, "Frequency and Predictors of Internal Mammary Artery Graft Failure and Subsequent Clinical Outcomes: Insights From the Project of Ex-Vivo Vein Graft Engineering via Transfection (PREVENT) IV Trial".
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Response to Letters Regarding Article, "Saphenous Vein Graft Failure After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Insights From PREVENT IV".
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Reversal of dabigatran effects in models of thrombin generation and hemostasis by factor VIIa and prothrombin complex concentrate.
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Right thoracotomy for reoperative right coronary artery bypass procedures.
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Risk factors in coronary artery bypass surgery.
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Risk of distal embolization and infarction with transluminal extraction atherectomy in saphenous vein grafts and native coronary arteries. NACI Investigators. New Approaches to Coronary Interventions.
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Ruptured Salmonella mycotic aneurysm of the extracranial carotid artery.
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Safety and clinical effectiveness of drug-eluting stents for saphenous vein graft intervention in older individuals: Results from the medicare-linked National Cardiovascular Data Registry(®) CathPCI Registry(®) (2005-2009).
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Safety and effectiveness of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents in saphenous vein bypass graft percutaneous coronary interventions: insights from the Veterans Affairs CART program.
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Salvage of advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck: internal carotid artery sacrifice and extracranial-intracranial revascularization.
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Saphenous vein graft disease: a left main equivalent.
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Saphenous vein graft failure after coronary artery bypass surgery: insights from PREVENT IV.
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Saphenous vein graft failure after coronary artery bypass surgery: pathophysiology, management, and future directions.
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Saphenous vein graft failure and clinical outcomes: toward a surrogate end point in patients following coronary artery bypass surgery?
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Saphenous vein grafts with multiple versus single distal targets in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: one-year graft failure and five-year outcomes from the Project of Ex-Vivo Vein Graft Engineering via Transfection (PREVENT) IV trial.
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Saphenous vein versus polytetrafluoroethylene carotid patch angioplasty.
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Secondary surgical-site infection after coronary artery bypass grafting: A multi-institutional prospective cohort study.
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Spontaneous rupture of a carotid artery aneurysm.
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Stem cell factor and c-kit are expressed by and may affect vascular SMCs through an autocrine pathway.
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Stent-Only Versus Adjunctive Balloon Angioplasty Approach for Saphenous Vein Graft Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From DIVA Trial.
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Subclavian vein to right atrial appendage bypass without sternotomy to maintain arteriovenous access in patients with complete central vein occlusion, a new approach.
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Successful aneurysm resection and coronary artery revascularization following saphenous vein graft aneurysm rupture.
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Successful revascularization for delayed presentation of radiation-induced distal upper extremity ischemia.
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Surgeon judgment and utility of transit time flow probes in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.
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Temporal alterations in peripheral vascular responsiveness during both the development and recovery from pacing-induced heart failure.
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The Preservation and Handling of Vein Grafts in Current Surgical Practice: Findings of a Survey Among Cardiovascular Surgeons of Top-Ranked US Hospitals.
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The influence of time on the response to dopamine after coronary artery bypass grafting: assessment of left ventricular performance and contractility using pressure/dimension analyses.
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The role of integrins in saphenous vein vascular smooth muscle cell migration.
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Three-year outcomes associated with embolic protection in saphenous vein graft intervention: results in 49 325 senior patients in the Medicare-linked National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry.
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Tolerance to organic nitrates: clinical and experimental perspectives.
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Transluminal extraction catheter for the treatment of diseased saphenous vein grafts: a multicenter experience.
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Transluminal extraction coronary atherectomy.
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Ultrasound assessment of left ventricular function following aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass grafting.
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Update on radiofrequency ablation.
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Vascular smooth muscle responsiveness to noradrenaline and phenylephrine following experimental heart failure in dogs.
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