C N McCollum

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1 Sustained compression and healing of chronic venous ulcers. BMJ 1988 4.30
2 Pressure sores. BMJ 1994 4.04
3 Community clinics for leg ulcers and impact on healing. BMJ 1992 3.28
4 Evaluation of the HemoCue for measuring intra-operative haemoglobin concentrations: a comparison with the Coulter Max-M. Anaesthesia 1998 1.80
5 Ultrasound measurement of aortic diameter in a national screening programme. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2011 1.68
6 von Willebrand factor and endothelial damage in essential hypertension. J Hum Hypertens 1993 1.63
7 Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a computer assisted cost-utility analysis. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1996 1.61
8 Influence of smoking and plasma factors on patency of femoropopliteal vein grafts. BMJ 1989 1.60
9 Controlled trial of occlusive dressings in healing chronic venous ulcers. Br J Surg 1987 1.57
10 Does 111indium-platelet deposition predict patency in prosthetic arterial grafts? Br J Surg 1983 1.55
11 Relationship between plasma markers of endothelial cell integrity and the Framingham cardiovascular disease risk-factor scores in apparently healthy individuals. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2002 1.50
12 Systemic responses in patients with intermittent claudication after treadmill exercise. Br J Surg 1994 1.48
13 Early carotid surgery in acute stroke: a multicentre randomised pilot study. Cerebrovasc Dis 2004 1.43
14 What are the risk factors for renal failure following open elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2011 1.41
15 Calcium alginate as haemostatic swabs in hip fracture surgery. J R Coll Surg Edinb 1997 1.39
16 Delayed carotid surgery: what are the causes in the north west of England? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2012 1.38
17 Cerebral injury during cardiopulmonary bypass: emboli impair memory. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2001 1.31
18 Expression of nitric oxide synthase isoforms and arginase in normal human skin and chronic venous leg ulcers. J Pathol 2000 1.17
19 Factors associated with healing leg ulceration with high compression. Age Ageing 1995 1.15
20 Effect of early blood transfusion on gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Br J Surg 1986 1.14
21 Carotid disease in acute stroke. Age Ageing 1998 1.09
22 Cerebral oximetry in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under regional anesthesia. Stroke 1996 1.08
23 Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism during treatment for cancer: questionnaire survey. BMJ 2003 1.06
24 Adverse influence of cigarette smoking on the endothelium. Thromb Haemost 1993 1.04
25 Venous disease is associated with an impaired range of ankle movement. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2003 1.04
26 Sequential changes in histologic pattern and extracellular matrix deposition during the healing of chronic venous ulcers. Am J Pathol 1992 1.02
27 Particulate contaminants of intravenous medications and infusions. J Pharm Pharmacol 1987 1.01
28 Evaluating the cost and efficacy of leg ulcer care provided in two large UK health authorities. J Wound Care 2002 1.01
29 Venous ulcer fibroblasts compared with normal fibroblasts show differences in collagen but not fibronectin production under both normal and hypoxic conditions. J Invest Dermatol 1996 1.01
30 von Willebrand factor, endothelial cell damage and atherosclerosis. Eur J Vasc Surg 1994 1.00
31 The influence of acute smoking on leucocytes, platelets and the endothelium. Atherosclerosis 1998 0.99
32 Early changes in the haemostatic and procoagulant systems after chemotherapy for breast cancer. Br J Cancer 2008 0.98
33 Prevalence of venous disease: a community study in west London. Eur J Surg 1992 0.97
34 Final inline filtration for intravenous infusions: a prospective hospital study. Br J Surg 1983 0.97
35 Pilot study of carotid surgery for acute stroke. Br J Surg 1997 0.96
36 Monitoring wound healing by odour. J Wound Care 1997 0.96
37 Antithrombotic therapy for vascular prosthesis: an experimental model testing platelet inhibitory drugs. Surgery 1980 0.95
38 Circulating endothelial cell/leukocyte adhesion molecules in atherosclerosis. Thromb Haemost 1994 0.95
39 Leg ulcer odour detection identifies beta-haemolytic streptococcal infection. J Wound Care 1995 0.95
40 Soluble P-selectin in atherosclerosis: a comparison with endothelial cell and platelet markers. Thromb Haemost 1997 0.95
41 Carotid endarterectomy improves cognitive function in patients with exhausted cerebrovascular reserve. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2003 0.94
42 The contribution of the external carotid artery to cerebral perfusion in carotid disease. J Vasc Surg 2000 0.93
43 A questionnaire to assess risk factors, quality of life, and use of health resources in patients with venous disease. Eur J Surg 1992 0.92
44 Circulating endothelial cell/leucocyte adhesion molecules in ischaemic heart disease. Br J Haematol 1996 0.91
45 Cerebral embolisation during modern cardiopulmonary bypass. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2001 0.91
46 Femoropopliteal bypass grafts--an isotope technique allowing in vivo comparison of thrombogenicity. Br J Surg 1982 0.90
47 Rheological properties and function of blood cells in stored bank blood and salvaged blood. Br J Haematol 1998 0.89
48 Preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing and risk of early mortality following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Br J Surg 2012 0.89
49 Arterial graft maturation: the duration of thrombotic activity in Dacron aortobifemoral grafts measured by platelet and fibrinogen kinetics. Br J Surg 1981 0.89
50 Light-reflective cerebral oximetry and jugular bulb venous oxygen saturation during carotid endarterectomy. Br J Surg 1994 0.88
51 Increased soluble P-selectin following myocardial infarction: a new marker for the progression of atherosclerosis. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1997 0.88
52 National risk prediction model for elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Br J Surg 2013 0.88
53 Increased levels of soluble tumor necrosis factor receptors in atherosclerosis: no clear relationship with levels of tumor necrosis factor. Inflammation 1998 0.87
54 Should heparin be reversed after carotid endarterectomy? A randomised prospective trial. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1997 0.87
55 Iliac artery aneurysm simulating nerve root compression. J R Coll Surg Edinb 1983 0.87
56 The influence of smoking and of oral and transdermal nicotine on blood pressure, and haematology and coagulation indices. Thromb Haemost 1997 0.87
57 Prevention of venous thromboembolism in surgical patients with breast cancer. Br J Surg 2007 0.87
58 Circulating endothelial cell markers in peripheral vascular disease: relationship to the location and extent of atherosclerotic disease. Eur J Clin Invest 1997 0.87
59 Expression of cyclooxygenase isoforms in normal human skin and chronic venous ulcers. J Pathol 2001 0.86
60 von Willebrand factor, soluble P-selectin, tissue plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor in atherosclerosis. Thromb Haemost 1995 0.86
61 Aspirin and dipyridamole reduce platelet deposition on prosthetic femoro-popliteal grafts in man. Ann Surg 1983 0.85
62 Oxerutins in the prevention of recurrence in chronic venous ulceration: randomized controlled trial. Br J Surg 1991 0.84
63 Circulating ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 in peripheral artery disease and hypercholesterolaemia: relationship to the location of atherosclerotic disease, smoking, and in the prediction of adverse events. Thromb Haemost 1998 0.84
64 Evaluation of five risk prediction models for elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair using the UK National Vascular Database. Br J Surg 2012 0.84
65 Prognostic value of increased soluble thrombomodulin and increased soluble E-selectin in ischaemic heart disease. Eur J Haematol 1997 0.84
66 Alteration in platelet function in patients with early breast cancer. Anticancer Res 2005 0.84
67 Circulating adhesion molecules in inflammatory and atherosclerotic vascular disease. Immunol Today 1995 0.83
68 Approaches to venous leg ulcer care within the community: compression, pinch skin grafts and simple venous surgery. Ostomy Wound Manage 1996 0.83
69 Shortening and reimplantation for tortuous internal carotid arteries. J Vasc Surg 1998 0.83
70 Recent developments in cerebral monitoring--near-infrared light spectroscopy. An overview. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1996 0.83
71 The influence of smoking on soluble adhesion molecules and endothelial cell markers. Thromb Res 1997 0.83
72 Comparison of absorbable materials for surgical haemostasis. Br J Surg 1988 0.82
73 Platelet accumulation on mature Dacron grafts in man. Br J Surg 1982 0.82
74 Differences in free and total tissue factor pathway inhibitor, and tissue factor in peripheral artery disease compared to healthy controls. Atherosclerosis 2000 0.82
75 Soluble adhesion molecules, endothelial markers and atherosclerosis risk factors in abdominal aortic aneurysm: a comparison with claudicants and healthy controls. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1998 0.82
76 Changes in von Willebrand factor and soluble ICAM, but not soluble VCAM, soluble E selectin or soluble thrombomodulin, reflect the natural history of the progression of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2002 0.82
77 Repeated exercise induces release of soluble P-selectin in patients with intermittent claudication. Thromb Haemost 1997 0.81
78 Neutrophil elastase, von Willebrand factor, soluble thrombomodulin and percutaneous oxygen in peripheral atherosclerosis. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1996 0.81
79 Pulsed electromagnetic energy fails to prevent postoperative ileus. J R Coll Surg Edinb 1984 0.81
80 Lower limb ischaemia and reperfusion alters gut permeability. Eur J Vasc Surg 1992 0.81
81 The influence of homologous blood transfusion on immunity and clinical outcome in aortic surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2001 0.80
82 Cerebral hypoxia detected by near infrared spectroscopy. Anaesthesia 1994 0.80
83 von Willebrand factor, the endothelium and obesity. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 1993 0.80
84 Unchanging attitudes to autologous transfusion in the UK. Transfus Med 2001 0.80
85 Effect of superficial venous surgery on venous function in chronic venous insufficiency. Ann Vasc Surg 2005 0.80
86 Relationship between endothelial cell markers and arterial stenosis in peripheral and carotid artery disease. Thromb Res 2000 0.79
87 Increased soluble P-selectin in peripheral artery disease: a new marker for the progression of atherosclerosis. Thromb Haemost 1998 0.79
88 Cerebral oxygen saturation, transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and stump pressure in carotid surgery. Br J Surg 1994 0.79
89 Opsonic dysfunction secondary to plasma fibronectin depletion after aortic surgery. Br J Surg 1986 0.79
90 Trigger-fired pinch-graft harvester for use in chronic venous ulcers. Br J Surg 1997 0.78
91 Cerebral and peripheral near-infrared spectroscopy: an alternative transfusion trigger? Vox Sang 2002 0.78
92 Current UK practice of thromboprophylaxis for breast surgery. Br J Surg 2006 0.78
93 The effects of thromboxane antagonism on the transit time of platelets through the spleen. Thromb Haemost 1985 0.78
94 The value of measuring intravascular platelet aggregates in the prediction of postoperative pulmonary dysfunction. Br J Surg 1979 0.78
95 Career choices in 21st-century healthcare: Aiming for a moving target. Int J Surg 2008 0.78
96 Does washing swabs increase the efficiency of red cell recovery by cell salvage in aortic surgery? Vox Sang 2005 0.78
97 Spatial distribution of mast cells in chronic venous leg ulcers. Eur J Histochem 2005 0.77
98 The effect of platelet inhibitory therapy on prosthetic graft maturation. Int J Exp Pathol 1993 0.77
99 The contribution of extracranial blood oxygenation on near-infrared spectroscopy during carotid endarterectomy. Anaesthesia 1997 0.77
100 Soluble P-selectin in hyperlipidaemia with and without symptomatic vascular disease: relationship with von Willebrand factor. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1997 0.77
101 von Willebrand factor and soluble E-selectin in the prediction of cardiovascular disease progression in hyperlipidaemia. Atherosclerosis 1997 0.77
102 Soluble P selectin in peripheral vascular disease: relationship to the location and extent of atherosclerotic disease and its risk factors. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1996 0.77
103 Circulating ICAM-1 in peripheral arterial disease as a predictor of adverse events. Lancet 1998 0.77
104 Soluble adhesion molecules in clinical ischaemic injury. Int J Surg Investig 2000 0.77
105 Oxidised and native low-density lipoproteins induce the release of von Willebrand factor from human endothelial cells in vitro. Br J Biomed Sci 2003 0.77
106 Regional haemoglobin oxygen saturation during surgical haemorrhage. Minerva Med 2004 0.76
107 Changes in endothelial, leucocyte and platelet markers following contrast medium injection during angiography in patients with peripheral artery disease. Br J Radiol 2001 0.76
108 Von Willebrand factor and soluble E-selectin in hyperlipidaemia: relationship to lipids and vascular disease. Am J Hematol 1997 0.76
109 A specific thromboxane receptor blocking drug, AH23848, reduces platelet deposition on vascular grafts in man. Thromb Haemost 1990 0.76
110 Dacron arterial grafts: the influence of porosity, velour, and maturity on thrombogenicity. Surgery 1982 0.76
111 Cerebral oximetry: a useful monitor during carotid artery surgery. Anaesthesia 1996 0.76
112 Microscopic split-skin grafts: a new technique for 30-fold expansion. Lancet 1987 0.76
113 Venous ulcer healing: effect of socioeconomic factors in London. J Epidemiol Community Health 1995 0.75
114 Hemostatic risk factors in patients with vascular disease. Atherosclerosis 1992 0.75
115 Carotid endarterectomy. Is cost effective. BMJ 1995 0.75
116 Mesothelial seeding of knitted Dacron. Br J Surg 1993 0.75
117 How do general practitioners manage patients at risk from stroke? Br J Clin Pract 1996 0.75
118 Ruptured hepatic aneurysm in systemic lupus erythematosus. Ann Rheum Dis 1979 0.75
119 Neutrophil activation in jugular venous blood during carotid endarterectomy. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1996 0.75
120 An immunohistochemical study of mesothelial cell seeding for knitted Dacron. Int J Exp Pathol 1992 0.75
121 Bronchial carcinoma metastasising to the ischiorectal fossa. Br Med J 1977 0.75
122 Near infrared spectroscopy. Anaesthesia 1994 0.75
123 Internal and external carotid contributions to near-infrared spectroscopy during carotid endarterectomy. Stroke 1997 0.75
124 von Willebrand factor in plasma: a novel risk factor for recurrent myocardial infarction and death. Br Heart J 1992 0.75
125 The effect of platelet inhibitory therapy on graft thromboresistance. Int J Exp Pathol 1993 0.75
126 Avoidable factors in stroke. BMJ 1994 0.75
127 Myocardial infarction at work cannot be regarded as an accident. BMJ 1996 0.75
128 Dazoxiben examined for platelet inhibitory effect in an artificial circulation. Br J Clin Pharmacol 1983 0.75
129 Comparison of near-infrared spectroscopy and somatosensory evoked potentials for the detection of cerebral ischemia during carotid endarterectomy. Stroke 1999 0.75
130 von Willebrand factor and soluble thrombomodulin as predictors of adverse events among subjects with peripheral or coronary atherosclerosis. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1999 0.75
131 Gradual Hunterian ligation for infected prosthetic bypass. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2000 0.75
132 Urgent carotid surgery for high risk patients. Eur J Vasc Surg 1993 0.75
133 Carotid endarterectomy in patients with actively changing neurological deficits--correlations with CT brain scans. Aust N Z J Surg 1985 0.75
134 Effect of the cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor indobufen on platelet accumulation in prosthetic vascular grafts. Br J Surg 1986 0.75
135 Radiolabeled platelets in detecting the source of recurrent pulmonary emboli--a case report. Angiology 1987 0.75
136 Indium-labeled platelet uptake in rejecting renal transplants. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1983 0.75
137 Tissue viability. Leg ulcer care: auditing the service in the community. Nurs Stand 1996 0.75
138 Circulating von Willebrand factor antigen II in atherosclerosis: a comparison with von Willebrand factor and soluble thrombomodulin. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1998 0.75
139 In situ saphenous vein bypass. Surg Annu 1986 0.75
140 Is there a role for carotid surgery in acute stroke? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1997 0.75
141 Rupture of a true profunda femoris artery aneurysm. Br J Surg 1993 0.75
142 Indium-111 labeled platelets in monitoring pancreatic transplants in humans. Transplant Proc 1984 0.75
143 Maximizing the use of autogenous vein using the in situ (valve incision) technique. Aust N Z J Surg 1986 0.75
144 Atherosclerosis risk factors: variation in healthy hospital workers and members of local communities asymptomatic for vascular disease. Implications for normal controls. Br J Biomed Sci 1995 0.75
145 Human umbilical vein and polytetrafluorethylene arterial grafts compared in an artificial circulation. Br J Surg 1983 0.75
146 The effect of cyclo-oxygenase inhibition on thrombogenicity following carotid endarterectomy. Prog Clin Biol Res 1987 0.75
147 A sliding suture technique for inaccessible arterial anastomoses. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1981 0.75
148 Platelet inhibitory drugs: an in vivo method of evaluation in patients. Thromb Haemost 1982 0.75
149 The influence of contralateral carotid stenosis and occlusion on cerebral oxygen saturation during carotid artery surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1995 0.75
150 111-Indium platelet imaging, Doppler spectral analysis and angiography compared in patients with transient cerebral ischaemia. Stroke 1984 0.75
151 Peri-operative uptake of radiolabelled platelets in the lungs. Prog Clin Biol Res 1990 0.75
152 Platelet-inhibitory therapy in reconstructive arterial surgery. Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Leukot Res 1985 0.75
153 Platelet kinetics following carotid endarterectomy: the effect of aspirin and patch angioplasty. Eur J Vasc Surg 1988 0.75
154 Pharmacological prevention of cardiac risk in claudicants with ischaemic heart disease. Surgeon 2003 0.75
155 Halo compressor for control of venous haemorrhage. Br J Surg 1994 0.75
156 Soluble platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (sPECAM-1) in inflammatory vascular disease, atherosclerotic vascular disease, and in cancer. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1998 0.75
157 Prosthetic graft seeding: breathing new life into old grafts. J R Coll Surg Edinb 1994 0.75
158 Economic evaluation of a randomized clinical trial of haemodilution with cell salvage in aortic surgery. Br J Surg 2002 0.75
159 Paradoxical embolism in peripheral ischaemia: diagnosis of venous to arterial shunting by transcranial doppler. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2003 0.75
160 Reduction of postoperative chest infection by prophylactic cotrimoxazole. Br J Surg 1981 0.75
161 Letter: Intravesical bleomycin in bladder cancer. JAMA 1976 0.75
162 Hypercholesterolaemia accentuates platelet activity. J Mal Vasc 1986 0.75
163 Neutrophil activation and severity of tissue hypoxia during tourniquet-induced forearm ischemia in man. Exp Mol Pathol 1999 0.75
164 Pulmonary microembolization in experimental aortic surgery. Br J Surg 1988 0.75
165 Detection of aneurysms by gamma-camera imaging after injection of autologous labelled platelets. Lancet 1985 0.75
166 Pseudoaneurysm of the thoracic aorta: missed traumatic rupture. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1995 0.75
167 Carotid sinus nerve blockade during carotid surgery: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2002 0.75
168 1. Management practice at leg ulcer clinics. Patient examination and wound assessment. J Wound Care 1998 0.75
169 The influence of collagen and albumen presealants on knitted Dacron grafts. Eur J Vasc Surg 1993 0.75
170 Influence of the risk factors for atherosclerosis on levels of soluble adhesion molecules and endothelial markers in peripheral vascular disease. Thromb Haemost 2002 0.75
171 111-Indium platelets in monitoring pancreatic allografts in man. Br J Surg 1985 0.75
172 False aneurysm of the abdominal aorta following pancreatectomy. Br J Surg 1992 0.75
173 An unusual complication of total knee replacement: a case report. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1997 0.75