W T Vigneswaran
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Recent Articles
1.
Vigneswaran W, Stefanacci P
Curr Treat Options Oncol
. 2002 Jun;
1(4):299-302.
PMID: 12057155
Primary pericardial mesothelioma is a rare but lethal disease. Altogether there are about 150 cases reported in the literature. In most cases the diagnosis is made at autopsy or postoperatively....
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Bhorade S, Sandesara C, Garrity E, Vigneswaran W, Norwick L, Alkan S, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2001 Sep;
20(9):928-34.
PMID: 11557186
Background: We prospectively compared the hybrid capture system (HCS) assay with conventional cell culture and shell vial assay for the detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and disease in the lung...
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Garrity Jr E, Villanueva J, Bhorade S, Husain A, Vigneswaran W
Transplantation
. 2001 May;
71(6):773-7.
PMID: 11330541
Background: The incidence and the severity of acute lung allograft rejection has been linked to the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome. Therefore, we investigated the effects of daclizumab, a humanized...
4.
Podbielski F, Maniar H, Rodriguez H, Hernan M, Vigneswaran W
JSLS
. 2000 Oct;
4(4):287-90.
PMID: 11051186
Background: The optimal treatment of empyema thoracis has been widely debated. Proponents of pleural drainage alone, drainage plus fibrinolytic therapy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical (VATS) debridement, and open thoracotomy each champion...
5.
Bhorade S, Vigneswaran W, Lanuza D, Garrity E
Clin Transpl
. 2000 Oct;
:281-8.
PMID: 11038647
The Loyola Lung Transplant Program shows a long record of offering transplants to suitable recipients, with good clinical results. The overall one-year survival rate was 84% for 53 lung transplant...
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Electrophysiological and clinical comparison of two temporary pacing leads following cardiac surgery
Halldorsson A, Vigneswaran W, Podbielski F, Evans D
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol
. 1999 Aug;
22(8):1221-5.
PMID: 10461299
Temporary pacing leads are invaluable in diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmia after cardiac surgery. The ideal lead possesses reliable pacing and sensing capabilities throughout the postoperative period. Ease of handling...
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Sharma A, Fogelson B, Nawas S, Vigneswaran W, Sam 2nd A, Alden K, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 1999 Jul;
67(6):1659-63.
PMID: 10391271
Background: After coronary artery bypass grafting procedures, a higher incidence of morbidity and mortality has been reported in diabetic patients. We tested whether coronary artery bypass grafting in diabetics affects...
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Nawas S, Doherty J, Vigneswaran W, Fogelson B, McMillen M, Ferguson J, et al.
J Surg Res
. 1999 May;
84(1):46-50.
PMID: 10334888
Background: Endothelin-1 (ET-1) has been shown to be a potent agonist for monocyte production of the neutrophil chemotactic cytokine interleukin-8 (IL-8). We have shown that diabetic patients demonstrate elevated coronary...
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Wiesman I, Podbielski F, Hernan M, Sekosan M, Vigneswaran W
JSLS
. 1999 May;
3(1):75-8.
PMID: 10323175
Blastomycosis is endemic in river valley areas of the southeastern and Midwestern United States. Pulmonary manifestations include chronic cough and pleuritic pain. Radiographic appearance of the infection can mimic bronchogenic...
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Vigneswaran W, Podbielski F
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
. 1999 Jan;
8(6):437-40.
PMID: 9916598
Advances in video-assisted techniques in the fields of general and thoracic surgery have led to the application of this technology in experimental and clinical cardiac surgery. Visualization of intracardiac anatomy...