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Andrew B Goldstone; Joseph H Gorman; Robert C Gorman; W Clark Hargrove; Jessica L Howard; Dale M Kobrin; John W MacArthur; Craig Newcomb; Alberto Pochettino; Christiana Powers; Mary A Sheridan; Wilson Y Szeto; Alen Trubelja; Michael A Acker; Pavan Atluri; Joseph E Bavaria; Joseph P Donnelly; Y Joseph Woo
Minimally invasive approach provides at least equivalent results for surgical correction of mitral regurgitation: a propensity-matched comparison.
Pavan Atluri; Alex S Fairman; Andrew B Goldstone; William Hiesinger; John W MacArthur; Brant W Ullery; Michael A Acker; Y Joseph Woo
Rapid onset of fulminant myocarditis portends a favourable prognosis and the ability to bridge mechanical circulatory support to recovery.
Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States.

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2013: Andrew B Goldstone; Joseph H Gorman; Robert C Gorman; W Clark Hargrove; Jessica L Howard; Dale M Kobrin; John W MacArthur; Craig Newcomb; Alberto Pochettino; Christiana Powers; Mary A Sheridan; Wilson Y Szeto; Alen Trubelja; Michael A Acker; Pavan Atluri; Joseph E Bavaria; Joseph P Donnelly; Y Joseph Woo
Minimally invasive approach provides at least equivalent results for surgical correction of mitral regurgitation: a propensity-matched comparison.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2013;145(3):748-56.
2013: Pavan Atluri; Alex S Fairman; Andrew B Goldstone; William Hiesinger; John W MacArthur; Brant W Ullery; Michael A Acker; Y Joseph Woo
Rapid onset of fulminant myocarditis portends a favourable prognosis and the ability to bridge mechanical circulatory support to recovery.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2013;43(2):379-82.
2013: Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States.
Circulation. Heart failure 2013;6(1):e1-e11.
2013: Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States: executive summary.
Circulation. Heart failure 2013;6(1):145-50.
2013: Pavan Atluri; Michael A Acker
Diastolic ventricular support with cardiac support devices: an alternative approach to prevent adverse ventricular remodeling.
Heart failure reviews 2013;18(1):55-63.
2012: Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley P Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2012;31(12):1241-52.
2012: Melissa M Levack; Mathieu Vergnat; Michael A Acker; Albert T Cheung; Robert C Gorman; Joseph H Gorman
Annuloplasty ring dehiscence in ischemic mitral regurgitation.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2012;94(6):2132.
2012: Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley P Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2012;94(6):2147-58.
2012: Michael A Acker; Timothy Baldwin; Elizabeth Blume; Steven Boyce; Bartley P Griffith; Robert Higgins; Mariell Jessup; Robert Kormos; Douglas L Mann; Leslie Miller; David C Naftel; Francis D Pagani; Joseph Rogers; Mark S Slaughter; Randall C Starling; Lynne Stevenson; Wendy Gattis Stough; Jeffrey J Teuteberg; Peter Wearden; Stephen Westaby; Clyde Yancy; Keith Aaronson; Michael Mack
Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States: executive summary.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2012;94(6):e163-8.
2012: Melissa M Levack; Eric K Shang; Mathieu Vergnat; Y Joseph Woo; Michael A Acker; Joseph H Gorman; Benjamin M Jackson; Arminder Singh Jassar; Robert Gorman
Three-dimensional echocardiographic analysis of mitral annular dynamics: implication for annuloplasty selection.
Circulation 2012;126(11 Suppl 1):S183-8.
2012: Mathieu Vergnat; Y Joseph Woo; Michael A Acker; Robert Gorman; Benjamin M Jackson; Arminder Singh Jassar; Melissa M Levack; Joseph H Gorman
The influence of saddle-shaped annuloplasty on leaflet curvature in patients with ischaemic mitral regurgitation.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2012;42(3):493-9.
2012: Rachana Sainger; William F Seefried; Michael A Acker; Joseph E Bavaria; Emanuela Branchetti; Benjamin C Field; Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman; Juan B Grau; Clark W Hargrove; Paolo Poggio; Giovanni Ferrari
Human myxomatous mitral valve prolapse: role of bone morphogenetic protein 4 in valvular interstitial cell activation.
Journal of cellular physiology 2012;227(6):2595-604.
2012: Ali Javaheri; Michael A Acker; David J Callans; Helene L Glassberg; Lee R Goldberg
Constrictive pericarditis presenting as a late complication of epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation.
Circulation. Heart failure 2012;5(2):e22-3.
2012: Pavan Atluri; Michael A Acker
Mitral valve surgery for dilated cardiomyopathy: current status and future roles.
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2012;24(1):51-8.
2011: Mathieu Vergnat; Stuart J Weiss; Y Joseph Woo; Robert Gorman; Benjamin M Jackson; Sarah J Ratcliffe; Michael A Acker; Joseph E Bavaria; Albert T Cheung; Mathew J Gillespie; Joseph H Gorman
Saddle-shape annuloplasty increases mitral leaflet coaptation after repair for flail posterior leaflet.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;92(3):797-803.
2011: Michael A Acker; Steven F Bolling; Mariell Jessup; James Kirklin; Douglas L Mann; Jae Oh; Hani N Sabbah; Richard Shemin; Randall C Starling; Spencer H Kubo
Mitral valve repair in heart failure: five-year follow-up from the mitral valve replacement stratum of the Acorn randomized trial.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2011;142(3):569-74, 574.e1.
2011: Elad Anter; Rupa Bala; David J Callans; Rajat Deo; Michael A Acker; Fermin C Garcia; Edward P Gerstenfeld; Haris M Haqqani; Mathew D Hutchinson; David Lin; Harold I Litt; Francis E Marchlinski; Michael P Riley; Wilson Y Szeto; Joseph Y Woo; Erica Zado; Sanjay Dixit
Surgical ablation of refractory ventricular tachycardia in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy.
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2011;4(4):494-500.
2011: A Marc Gillinov; Alexander Iribarne; Michael K Parides; Evelio Rodriguez; Mark J Russo; Wendy C Taddei-Peters; Nancy L Geller; Michael A Acker; Gorav Ailawadi; Michael Argenziano; Deborah D Ascheim; Eugene H Blackstone; Denis Bouchard; Joseph DeRose; Annetine Gelijns
Designing comparative effectiveness trials of surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: experience of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2011;142(2):257-64.e2.
2011: Pavan Atluri; Michael A Acker; Mariell Jessup
The next decade in mechanical assist: advances that will help the patient and the doctor.
Current opinion in cardiology 2011;26(3):256-60.
2011: Alexander Iribarne; Annetine Gelijns; Michael A Acker; Deborah D Ascheim
Innovative clinical trial design in cardiac surgery.
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2011;23(4):271-3.
2011: Y Joseph Woo; Michael A Acker
Implantable ventricular assist device exchange with focused intravascular deairing techniques.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;91(1):306-7.
2011: Arminder Singh Jassar; Clayton J Brinster; Mathieu Vergnat; J Daniel Robb; Thomas J Eperjesi; Alison M Pouch; Albert T Cheung; Stuart J Weiss; Michael A Acker; Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman; Benjamin M Jackson
Quantitative mitral valve modeling using real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: technique and repeatability.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;91(1):165-71.
2011: Mathieu Vergnat; Arminder Singh Jassar; Benjamin M Jackson; Liam P Ryan; Thomas J Eperjesi; Alison M Pouch; Stuart J Weiss; Albert T Cheung; Michael A Acker; Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman
Ischemic mitral regurgitation: a quantitative three-dimensional echocardiographic analysis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;91(1):157-64.
2010: Ping Wang; Michael A Acker; Michel Bilello; Elias Melhem; Elizabeth Stambrook; Sarah J Ratcliffe; Thomas F Floyd
Sex, aging, and preexisting cerebral ischemic disease in patients with aortic stenosis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2010;90(4):1230-5.
2010: Paul J Foley; Rohinton J Morris; Edward Y Woo; Michael A Acker; Grace J Wang; Ronald M Fairman; Benjamin M Jackson
Limb ischemia during femoral cannulation for cardiopulmonary support.
Journal of vascular surgery 2010;52(4):850-3.
2010: Mark Anderson; Nicholas Smedira; Louis Samuels; Michael Madani; Yoshifumi Naka; Michael A Acker; Mariah Hout; Karim Benali
Use of the AB5000 ventricular assist device in cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2010;90(3):706-12.
2010: Pavan Atluri; Michael A Acker
Pulsatile left ventricular assist devices: what is the role in the modern era?
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010;22(2):106-8.
2009: J Raymond Fitzpatrick; John R Frederick; William Hiesinger; Vivian M Hsu; Ryan C McCormick; Elliott D Kozin; Carine M Laporte; Mary Lou O'Hara; Elan Howell; Deborah Dougherty; Jeffrey E Cohen; Kevin W Southerland; Jessica L Howard; E Carter Paulson; Michael A Acker; Rohinton J Morris; Y Joseph Woo
Early planned institution of biventricular mechanical circulatory support results in improved outcomes compared with delayed conversion of a left ventricular assist device to a biventricular assist device.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2009;137(4):971-7.
2008: J Raymond Fitzpatrick; John R Frederick; Vivian M Hsu; Elliott D Kozin; Mary Lou O'Hara; Elan Howell; Deborah Dougherty; Ryan C McCormick; Carine A Laporte; Jeffrey E Cohen; Kevin W Southerland; Jessica L Howard; Mariell Jessup; Rohinton J Morris; Michael A Acker; Y Joseph Woo
Risk score derived from pre-operative data analysis predicts the need for biventricular mechanical circulatory support.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2008;27(12):1286-92.
2008: Michael A Acker
Should moderate or greater mitral regurgitation be repaired in all patients with LVEF <30%? Mitral valve repair in patients with advanced heart failure and severe functional mitral insufficiency reverses left ventricular remodeling and improves symptoms.
Circulation. Heart failure 2008;1(4):281-4.
2008: Paul J Zhang; John S J Brooks; John R Goldblum; Brian Yoder; Raja R Seethala; Bruce Pawel; Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman; Jui-Han Huang; Michael A Acker; Navneet Narula
Primary cardiac sarcomas: a clinicopathologic analysis of a series with follow-up information in 17 patients and emphasis on long-term survival.
Human pathology 2008;39(9):1385-95.
2008: Clifton C Reade; Rohinton J Morris; Michael A Acker; Mariell Jessup; Michael K Banbury; Y Joseph Woo
Acute myocardial infarction requiring mechanical bridge to transplantation in a patient with undiagnosed anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2008;27(6):682-4.
2008: Pavan Atluri; William Hiesinger; Robert Gorman; Alberto Pochettino; Mariell Jessup; Michael A Acker; Rohinton J Morris; Y Joseph Woo
Cardiac retransplantation is an efficacious therapy for primary cardiac allograft failure.
Journal of cardiothoracic surgery 2008;3():26.
2007: Aaron S Blom; James J Pilla; Jeffrey Arkles; Lawrence Dougherty; Liam P Ryan; Joseph H Gorman; Michael A Acker; Robert Gorman
Ventricular restraint prevents infarct expansion and improves borderzone function after myocardial infarction: a study using magnetic resonance imaging, three-dimensional surface modeling, and myocardial tagging.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007;84(6):2004-10.
2007: Aaron S Blom; Michael A Acker
The surgical treatment of end-stage heart failure.
Current problems in cardiology 2007;32(10):553-99.
2007: Randall C Starling; Mariell Jessup; Jae K Oh; Hani N Sabbah; Michael A Acker; Douglas L Mann; Spencer Kubo
Sustained benefits of the CorCap Cardiac Support Device on left ventricular remodeling: three year follow-up results from the Acorn clinical trial.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007;84(4):1236-42.
2007: Douglas L Mann; Michael A Acker; Mariell Jessup; Hani N Sabbah; Randall C Starling; Spencer Kubo
Clinical evaluation of the CorCap Cardiac Support Device in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007;84(4):1226-35.
2007: shashank singhal; Joshua M Cooper; Albert T Cheung; Michael A Acker
Images in cardiovascular medicine. Rib perforation from a right ventricular pacemaker lead.
Circulation 2007;115(14):e391-2.
2007: Thomas F Floyd; Sarah J Ratcliffe; John A Detre; Y Joseph Woo; Michael A Acker; Joseph E Bavaria; Brooke F Resh; Alberto Pochettino; Roderic A Eckenhoff
Integrity of the cerebral blood-flow response to hyperoxia after cardiopulmonary bypass.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2007;21(2):212-7.
2006: Michael A Acker; Steven F Bolling; Richard J Shemin; James K Kirklin; Jae K Oh; Douglas L Mann; Mariell Jessup; Hani N Sabbah; Randall C Starling; Spencer Kubo
Mitral valve surgery in heart failure: insights from the Acorn Clinical Trial.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2006;132(3):568-77, 577.e1-4.
2006: John G T Augoustides; Hetal H Hosalkar; Bonnie L Milas; Michael A Acker; Joseph S Savino
Upper gastrointestinal injuries related to perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: index case, literature review, classification proposal, and call for a registry.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2006;20(3):379-84.
2006: Thomas F Floyd; Pallav N Shah; Catherine C Price; Francis Harris; Sarah J Ratcliffe; Michael A Acker; Joseph E Bavaria; Hind Rahmouni; Bettina Kuersten; Susan E Wiegers; Michael L McGarvey; Joseph Y Woo; Alberto Pochettino; Elias Melhem
Clinically silent cerebral ischemic events after cardiac surgery: their incidence, regional vascular occurrence, and procedural dependence.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;81(6):2160-6.
2006: Wilson Y Szeto; Ronald M Fairman; Michael A Acker; Christopher L Skelly; John G T Augoustides; Michael L McGarvey; Edward Y Woo; Omaida Velazquez
Emergency endovascular deployment of stent graft in the ascending aorta for contained rupture of innominate artery pseudoaneurysm in a pediatric patient.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;81(5):1872-5.
2006: Bradley G Leshnower; Thomas G Gleason; Mary Lou O'Hara; Alberto Pochettino; Y Joseph Woo; Rohinton J Morris; Timothy J Gardner; Michael A Acker
Safety and efficacy of left ventricular assist device support in postmyocardial infarction cardiogenic shock.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;81(4):1365-70; discussion 1370-1.
2006: Pavan Atluri; Patrick J Neligan; Michael A Acker; Dean L Bensall; Jiri Horak
Prone positioning to treat acute severe pulmonary edema in the post-cardiac surgical patient: a case report.
The heart surgery forum 2006;9(5):E762-4.
2006: John G T Augoustides; Todd Kilbaugh; Hilary Harris; John H Glick; Michael A Acker; Joseph S Savino
Fatal thrombosis after mitral valve replacement for endocarditis: aprotinin and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Anesthesiology 2006;104(1):213.
2005: James J Pilla; Aaron S Blom; Joseph H Gorman; Daniel J Brockman; John Affuso; Landi M Parish; Hiroaki Sakamoto; Benjamin M Jackson; Michael A Acker; Robert Gorman
Early postinfarction ventricular restraint improves borderzone wall thickening dynamics during remodeling.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2005;80(6):2257-62.
2005: Aaron S Blom; Rupak Mukherjee; James J Pilla; Abigail S Lowry; William M Yarbrough; Joseph T Mingoia; Jennifer W Hendrick; Robert E Stroud; Julie E McLean; John Affuso; Robert Gorman; Joseph H Gorman; Michael A Acker; Francis G Spinale
Cardiac support device modifies left ventricular geometry and myocardial structure after myocardial infarction.
Circulation 2005;112(9):1274-83.
2005: Aaron S Blom; James J Pilla; Robert Gorman; Joseph H Gorman; Rupak Mukherjee; Francis G Spinale; Michael A Acker
Infarct size reduction and attenuation of global left ventricular remodeling with the CorCap cardiac support device following acute myocardial infarction in sheep.
Heart failure reviews 2005;10(2):125-39.
2005: Michael A Acker
Clinical results with the Acorn cardiac restraint device with and without mitral valve surgery.
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2005;17(4):361-3.
2004: Michael A Acker
Surgical therapies for heart failure.
Journal of cardiac failure 2004;10(6 Suppl):S220-4.
2004: Douglas L Mann; Michael A Acker; Mariell Jessup; Hani N Sabbah; Randall C Starling; Spencer Kubo
Rationale, design, and methods for a pivotal randomized clinical trial for the assessment of a cardiac support device in patients with New York health association class III-IV heart failure.
Journal of cardiac failure 2004;10(3):185-92.
2004: Subhasis Chatterjee; Noel N Williams; Mary Lou Ohara; Carol Twomey; Jon B Morris; Michael A Acker
Diaphragmatic hernias associated with ventricular assist devices and heart transplantation.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2004;77(6):2111-4.
2003: Thomas F Floyd; Michael L McGarvey; E Andrew Ochroch; Albert T Cheung; John A Augoustides; Joseph E Bavaria; Michael A Acker; Alberto Pochettino; John A Detre
Perioperative changes in cerebral blood flow after cardiac surgery: influence of anemia and aging.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2003;76(6):2037-42.
2003: James J Pilla; Aaron S Blom; Daniel J Brockman; Victor A Ferrari; Qing Yuan; Michael A Acker
Passive ventricular constraint to improve left ventricular function and mechanics in an ovine model of heart failure secondary to acute myocardial infarction.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2003;126(5):1467-76.
2002: James J Pilla; Aaron S Blom; Daniel J Brockman; Frank W Bowen; Qing Yuan; Joseph Giammarco; Victor A Ferrari; Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman; Michael A Acker
Ventricular constraint using the acorn cardiac support device reduces myocardial akinetic area in an ovine model of acute infarction.
Circulation 2002;106(12 Suppl 1):I207-11.
2002: Allan S Stewart; Robert Gorman; Alberto Pocchetino; Bruce R Rosengard; Michael A Acker
Left ventricular assist device for right side assistance in patients with transposition.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2002;74(3):912-4.
2002: Alyssa M Krasinskas; Daniel Kreisel; Michael A Acker; Joseph E Bavaria; Alberto Pochettino; Robert M Kotloff; Selim M Arcasoy; Nancy P Blumenthal; Malek Kamoun; Jonni S Moore; Bruce R Rosengard
CD3 monitoring of antithymocyte globulin therapy in thoracic organ transplantation.
Transplantation 2002;73(8):1339-41.
2002: Paul C McGovern; Susan Chambers; Emily A Blumberg; Michael A Acker; Suman Tiwari; Jeffery Taubenberger; Alysia Carboni; Carol Twomey; Evan Loh
Successful explantation of a ventricular assist device following fulminant influenza type A-associated myocarditis.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2002;21(2):290-3.
2002: David Zeltsman; Michael A Acker
Surgical management of heart failure: an overview.
Annual review of medicine 2002;53():383-91.
2001: Frank W Bowen; Alysia Carboni; Mary Lou O'Hara; Alberto Pochettino; Bruce R Rosengard; Rohinton J Morris; Robert Gorman; Joseph H Gorman; Michael A Acker
Application of "double bridge mechanical" resuscitation for profound cardiogenic shock leading to cardiac transplantation.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;72(1):86-90.
2001: Michael A Acker
Mechanical circulatory support for patients with acute-fulminant myocarditis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2001;71(3 Suppl):S73-6; discussion S82-5.
2000: Muredach P Reilly; Susan E Wiegers; Andrew J Cucchiara; Mary Lou O'Hara; Theodore Plappert; Evan Loh; Michael A Acker; Martin St John Sutton
Frequency, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of left ventricular assist device-associated ventricular thrombus.
The American journal of cardiology 2000;86(10):1156-9, A10.
2000: SV Pusca; James J Pilla; Aaron S Blom; HJ Patel; Qing Yuan; Victor A Ferrari; C Prood; Leon Axel; Michael A Acker
Assessment of synchronized direct mechanical ventricular actuation in a canine model of left ventricular dysfunction.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2000;46(6):756-60.
2000: Joseph H Gorman; Robert Gorman; Bonnie L Milas; Michael A Acker
Circulatory management of the unstable cardiac patient.
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2000;12(4):316-25.
2000: Aaron S Blom; James J Pilla; SV Pusca; HJ Patel; Lawrence Dougherty; Qing Yuan; Victor A Ferrari; Leon Axel; Michael A Acker
Dynamic cardiomyoplasty decreases myocardial workload as assessed by tissue tagged MRI.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2000;46(5):556-62.
2000: Michael P Kelley; N Narula; Evan Loh; Michael A Acker; John E Tomaszewski; David DeNofrio
Early post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease following heart transplantation in the absence of lymphocytolytic induction therapy.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2000;19(8):805-9.
2000: Patrick R Pfau; Robert Rho; David DeNofrio; Evan Loh; Emily A Blumberg; Michael A Acker; Michael R Lucey
Hepatitis C transmission and infection by orthotopic heart transplantation.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2000;19(4):350-4.
2000: David DeNofrio; S Desai; Daniel J Rader; G Chang; Michael P Kelley; Michael A Acker; Evan Loh
Changes in lipoprotein(a) concentration after orthotopic heart transplantation.
American heart journal 2000;139(4):729-33.
2000: HJ Patel; James J Pilla; DJ Polidori; SV Pusca; T A Plappert; Martin St John Sutton; Edward B Lankford; Michael A Acker
Ten weeks of rapid ventricular pacing creates a long-term model of left ventricular dysfunction.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2000;119(4 Pt 1):834-41.
2000: David DeNofrio; Robert Rho; F J Morales; Malek Kamoun; Jane Kearns; C Dorozinsky; Bruce R Rosengard; Michael A Acker; Evan Loh
Detection of anti-HLA antibody by flow cytometry in patients with a left ventricular assist device is associated with early rejection following heart transplantation.
Transplantation 2000;69(5):814-8.
1999: Michael A Acker
Dynamic cardiomyoplasty: at the crossroads.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999;68(2):750-5.
1999: Evan Loh; Edward B Lankford; DJ Polidori; E B Doering-Lubit; C William Hanson; Michael A Acker
Cardiovascular effects of inhaled nitric oxide in a canine model of cardiomyopathy.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999;67(5):1380-5.
1998: HJ Patel; James J Pilla; DJ Polidori; Martin St John Sutton; Edward B Lankford; Michael A Acker
Long-term dynamic cardiomyoplasty improves chronic and acute myocardial energetics in a model of left ventricular dysfunction.
Circulation 1998;98(19 Suppl):II346-51.
1998: HJ Patel; James J Pilla; D J Polidodri; SV Pusca; T A Plappert; Martin St John Sutton; Edward B Lankford; Michael A Acker
Modified rapid ventricular pacing: a chronic model of heart failure for evaluation of new surgical therapies.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 1998;44(6):799-803.
1998: David W Low; C A Carman-Dillon; J William Gaynor; Michael A Acker
Management of sternal and abdominal wounds in a pediatric heart transplant patient.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery 1998;102(6):2100-7.
1998: David DeNofrio; Bruce R Rosengard; C Reynolds; Michael A Acker; A H Rook; Evan Loh
Rescue photochemotherapy for the treatment of acute cardiac rejection in the absence of cyclosporine maintenance therapy.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 1998;17(10):1036-7.
1998: SV Pusca; James J Pilla; Aaron S Blom; HJ Patel; Lawrence Dougherty; Qing Yuan; Victor A Ferrari; Leon Axel; Michael A Acker
Determination of global function and regional mechanics of dynamic cardiomyoplasty using magnetic resonance imaging.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 1998;44(5):M491-5.
1998: G Chang; David DeNofrio; S Desai; Michael P Kelley; Daniel J Rader; Michael A Acker; Evan Loh
Lipoprotein(a) levels and heart transplantation atherosclerosis.
American heart journal 1998;136(2):329-34.
1997: HJ Patel; DJ Polidori; James J Pilla; Theodore Plappert; David A Kass; Martin St John Sutton; Edward B Lankford; Michael A Acker
Stabilization of chronic remodeling by asynchronous cardiomyoplasty in dilated cardiomyopathy: effects of a conditioned muscle wrap.
Circulation 1997;96(10):3665-71.
1997: HJ Patel; Edward B Lankford; DJ Polidori; James J Pilla; Theodore Plappert; M S St John Sutton; Michael A Acker
Dynamic cardiomyoplasty: its chronic and acute effects on the failing heart.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1997;114(2):169-78.
1997: E Loh; Fergus J. Couch; C Hendricksen; L Farid; P F Kelly; Michael A Acker; John E Tomaszewski; S Bruce Malkowicz; Barbara L Weber
Development of donor-derived prostate cancer in a recipient following orthotopic heart transplantation.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1997;277(2):133-7.
1996: B M Drachman; David DeNofrio; Michael A Acker; S Galetta; Evan Loh
Cortical blindness secondary to cyclosporine after orthotopic heart transplantation: a case report and review of the literature.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 1996;15(11):1158-64.
1996: Joseph E Bavaria; Y Joseph Woo; R A Hall; Peter M Wahl; Michael A Acker; Timothy J Gardner
Circulatory management with retrograde cerebral perfusion for acute type A aortic dissection.
Circulation 1996;94(9 Suppl):II173-6.
1996: F V DiPierro; Joseph E Bavaria; Edward B Lankford; DJ Polidori; Michael A Acker; J T Streicher; Timothy J Gardner
Triiodothyronine optimizes sheep ventriculoarterial coupling for work efficiency.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1996;62(3):662-9.
1995: DJ Polidori; Edward B Lankford; Theodore Plappert; Victor A Ferrari; Martin St John Sutton; David A Kass; Michael A Acker
Acute systolic and diastolic indices of left ventricular function after cardiomyoplasty in a chronic model of heart failure.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 1995;41(3):M484-9.
1994: A T Cheung; S K Levin; S J Weiss; Michael A Acker; N Stenach
Intracardiac thrombus: a risk of incomplete anticoagulation for cardiac operations.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 1994;58(2):541-2.
1990: J Andersen; C Bridges; W Anderson; R Hammond; Michael A Acker; John D Mannion; J Macoviak; Larry W Stephenson
[The use of skeletal muscles for assisting the failing heart].
Grudnaia i serdechno-sosudistaia khirurgiia / Ministerstvo zdravookhraneniia SSSR [i] Vsesoiuznoe nauchnoe obshchestvo khirurgov 1990;(8):36-42.
1990: J S Andersen; C Bridges; W A Anderson; Robert L Hammond; Michael A Acker; John D Mannion; J A Macoviak
[The use of skeletal muscles for assisting the failing myocardium].
Grudnaia i serdechno-sosudistaia khirurgiia / Ministerstvo zdravookhraneniia SSSR [i] Vsesoiuznoe nauchnoe obshchestvo khirurgov 1990;(7):10-5.
1988: W A Anderson; J S Andersen; Michael A Acker; Robert L Hammond; A J Chin; Pamela S Douglas; A S Khalafalla; S Salmons; Larry W Stephenson
Skeletal muscle grafts applied to the heart. A word of caution.
Circulation 1988;78(5 Pt 2):III180-90.
1988: W A Anderson; Charles R Bridges; A J Chin; J S Andersen; Michael A Acker; Robert L Hammond; F Dimeo; Patrick Cahalan; D R Gale; W E Brown
Long-term neurostimulation of skeletal muscle: its potential for a tether-free biologic cardiac assist device.
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 1988;11(11 Pt 2):2128-34.
1987: Michael A Acker; W A Anderson; Robert L Hammond; F DiMeo; J McCullum; M Staum; M Velchik; W E Brown; D Gale; S Salmons
Oxygen consumption of chronically stimulated skeletal muscle.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1987;94(5):702-9.
1987: Michael A Acker; W A Anderson; Robert L Hammond; A J Chin; J W Buchanan; C C Morse; A M Kelly; Larry W Stephenson
Skeletal muscle ventricles in circulation. One to eleven weeks' experience.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1987;94(2):163-74.
1987: John D Mannion; Michael A Acker; Robert L Hammond; W Faltemeyer; S Duckett; Larry W Stephenson
Power output of skeletal muscle ventricles in circulation: short-term studies.
Circulation 1987;76(1):155-62.
1987: Michael A Acker; Robert L Hammond; John D Mannion; S Salmons; Larry W Stephenson
Skeletal muscle as the potential power source for a cardiovascular pump: assessment in vivo.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1987;236(4799):324-7.
1986: Michael A Acker; Robert L Hammond; John D Mannion; S Salmons; Larry W Stephenson
An autologous biologic pump motor.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 1986;92(4):733-46.
1986: John D Mannion; M A Velchik; Michael A Acker; R Hammond; M Staum; Abass Alavi; S Duckett; Larry W Stephenson
Transmural blood flow of multi-layered latissimus dorsi skeletal muscle ventricles during circulatory assistance.
ASAIO transactions / American Society for Artificial Internal Organs 1986;32(1):454-60.