William A Cooper
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Gunter R, Kilgo P, Guyton R, Chen E, Puskas J, Cooper W, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2013 Aug;
96(4):1322-1328.
PMID: 23968758
Background: An increasing number of patients requiring surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) present with chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The purpose of this study was to compare patients who had...
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Thourani V, Chowdhury R, Gunter R, Kilgo P, Chen E, Puskas J, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2012 Dec;
95(3):838-45.
PMID: 23245447
Background: Optimizing treatment strategies to risk profile patients undergoing aortic valve replacement remains a priority. The role that specific and combinations of preoperative organ dysfunction (OD) plays in informing these...
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Halkos M, Vassiliades T, Myung R, Kilgo P, Thourani V, Cooper W, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2012 Jul;
94(5):1469-77.
PMID: 22776082
Background: Single-vessel disease of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery may be surgically revascularized by left internal mammary artery (LIMA) grafting either through a sternotomy or a nonsternotomy approach....
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Risk factors for conversion to cardiopulmonary bypass during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery
Chowdhury R, White D, Kilgo P, Puskas J, Thourani V, Chen E, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2012 Apr;
93(6):1936-41.
PMID: 22503849
Background: Off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) may be associated with improved hospital outcomes compared with on-pump coronary artery bypass graft. However, intraoperative conversion to on-pump coronary artery bypass graft...
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Morris C, Puskas J, Pusca S, Lattouf O, Cooper W, Vassiliades T, et al.
Innovations (Phila)
. 2012 Mar;
2(1):29-32.
PMID: 22436874
Objective: : Application of off-pump techniques to reoperative coronary artery bypass (redo CABG) has been limited by technical difficulty and potential for embolism of atheromatous debris from diseased grafts, resulting...
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Pusca S, Kilgo P, Vega J, Cooper W, Vassiliades T, Chen E, et al.
Innovations (Phila)
. 2012 Mar;
3(1):19-24.
PMID: 22436718
Objective: : The use of bilateral internal thoracic arteries (BITAs) during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) improves long-term and event-free survival compared with single internal thoracic artery (SITA) grafting. It...
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A randomized trial of a skin sealant to reduce the risk of incision contamination in cardiac surgery
von Eckardstein A, Lim C, Dohmen P, Pego-Fernandes P, Cooper W, Oslund S, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2011 Jun;
92(2):632-7.
PMID: 21704290
Background: Immobilizing skin microbes is a rational approach to reducing contamination of surgical sites by endogenous microorganisms. Methods: This randomized, controlled, parallel-group, multicenter, open-label clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00467857) enrolled 300...
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Thourani V, Keeling W, Sarin E, Guyton R, Kilgo P, Dara A, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2011 May;
91(6):1798-806.
PMID: 21536247
Background: The impact of the degrees of renal dysfunction (RD) after aortic valve replacement (AVR) has not been well described. The purpose of this study was to compare patients undergoing...
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Thourani V, Sarin E, Keeling W, Kilgo P, Guyton R, Dara A, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2011 Mar;
91(4):1127-34.
PMID: 21353200
Background: The objective of this study was to assess short-term and long-term outcomes after valve replacement with biologic or mechanical prostheses in patients with preoperative end-stage renal disease on chronic...