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andrew Maitland

University of Calgary
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Fundamentals of reperfusion injury for the clinical cardiologist

…, PWM Fedak, RD Weisel, J Butany, V Rao, A Maitland… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Case presentation: SB is a 48-year-old man who suffered an acute anterior myocardial infarction
and received fibrinolytic therapy. The patient died 12 hours after reperfusion. KR is a 68-…

Prophylactic oral amiodarone for the prevention of arrhythmias that begin early after revascularization, valve replacement, or repair: PAPABEAR: a randomized …

…, JJ Burgess, A Ferland, CL MacAdams, A Maitland - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextAtrial tachyarrhythmias after cardiac surgery are associated with adverse outcomes
and increased costs. Previous trials of amiodarone prophylaxis, while promising, were …

The intraaortic balloon pump in cardiac surgery

RJF Baskett, WA Ghali, A Maitland… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2002 - Elsevier
The intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) has been used in cardiac operations since the late 1960s.
Over the years, with refinements in technology, its use has expanded; the IABP is now the …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperglycemia exaggerates ischemia-reperfusion–induced cardiomyocyte injury: Reversal with endothelin antagonism

S Verma, A Maitland, RD Weisel, SH Li… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objectives: We have previously demonstrated an importance of endothelin-1 in diabetic
patients undergoing bypass surgery. Recent evidence suggests that cardiomyocytes might also …

Coronary revascularization for patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction

…, RG MacArthur, TM Kieser, AM Maitland… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The efficacy of coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with coronary artery disease has been well defined by …

The association between prior percutaneous coronary intervention and short-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting

A Hassan, KJ Buth, RJF Baskett, IS Ali, A Maitland… - American heart …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Increasingly, patients are being referred for coronary artery bypass grafting
(CABG) for management of symptoms after prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). …

Outcomes in octogenarians undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

…, K Buth, W Ghali, C Norris, T Maas, A Maitland… - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Although octogenarians are being referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
with increasing frequency, contemporary outcomes have not been well described. …

Adhesive-enhanced sternal closure to improve postoperative functional recovery: a pilot, randomized controlled trial

PWM Fedak, TM Kieser, AM Maitland, M Holland… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We previously established a proof-of-concept in a human cadaveric model
where conventional wire cerclage was augmented with a novel biocompatible bone …

Is mitral valve surgery safe in octogenarians?

J Nagendran, C Norris, A Maitland… - European journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes of mitral valve surgery in octogenarians. Methods: Data
were collected prospectively from January 1996 to March 2004 at two surgical centers. Of …

The preoperative intraaortic balloon pump in coronary bypass surgery: a lack of evidence of effectiveness

…, LJ Dacey, JD Klemperer, RE Helm, A Maitland - American heart …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is limited evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of preoperative
intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) use in isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. …