Published in N Engl J Med on July 14, 1977
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Allopurinol in the treatment of American cutaneous leishmaniasis. N Engl J Med (1992) 1.89
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A tissue culture system for the growth of several species of Leishmania: growth kinetics and drug sensitivities. Am J Trop Med Hyg (1988) 1.47
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Single-source outbreak of Candida tropicalis complicating coronary bypass surgery. J Clin Microbiol (1989) 1.45
An easily prepared defined medium for cultivation of Leishmania donovani promastigotes. J Parasitol (1978) 1.44
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Twelve-year experience with internal mammary artery for coronary artery bypass. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1985) 1.41
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Reduction of "callbacks" to the ED due to discrepancies in plain radiograph interpretation. Am J Emerg Med (1998) 1.23
The activity of ketoconazole and other azoles against Trypanosoma cruzi: biochemistry and chemotherapeutic action in vitro. Mol Biochem Parasitol (1989) 1.23
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Double internal mammary-coronary artery bypass. Arch Surg (1974) 1.23
Acute dissecting aneurysms of the aorta. Treatment of results in 64 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1969) 1.20
Quality of life after aortic valve replacement at the age of >80 years. Circulation (2000) 1.20
Purine metabolism in the bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma gambiense and Trypanosoma rhodesiense. Biochim Biophys Acta (1982) 1.19
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Antitrypanosomal effect of allopurinol: conversion in vivo to aminopyrazolopyrimidine nucleotides by Trypanosoma curzi. Science (1978) 1.18
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Inhibition of growth of Toxoplasma gondii by qinghaosu and derivatives. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1990) 1.17
Myocardial revascularization in women. Ann Thorac Surg (1978) 1.15
Prevalence of congenitally absent pedal pulses. N Engl J Med (1968) 1.15
Results of internal thoracic artery grafting over 15 years: single versus double grafts. Ann Thorac Surg (1990) 1.12
Penetrating cardiac wounds. Significant residual and delayed sequelae. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1973) 1.11
Antileishmanial effect of allopurinol. II. Relationship of adenine metabolism in Leishmania species to the action of allopurinol. J Infect Dis (1977) 1.11
Biological action of inosine analogs in Leishmania and Trypanosoma spp. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1984) 1.11
Antileishmanial effect of allopurinol. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1974) 1.10
Purine metabolism in Leishmania donovani amastigotes and promastigotes. Mol Biochem Parasitol (1983) 1.09
Capillary basal laminar thichness in diabetic human myocardium. Diabetes (1979) 1.09
Penetrating wounds of the esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg (1972) 1.08
Coronary-subclavian steal. Arch Surg (1977) 1.08
Effect of allopurinol on Trypanosoma cruzi: metabolism and biological activity in intracellular and bloodstream forms. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1982) 1.07
Atypical mycobacteria and the xenograft valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1978) 1.07
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Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of formoterol in healthy volunteers after a single high dose of Foradil dry powder inhalation via Aerolizer. Eur J Clin Pharmacol (1999) 1.05
The changing profile of the patient undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol (1988) 1.05
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia therapy with 9-deazainosine in rats. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (1987) 1.05
Aortic venting. Comparison of vent effectiveness. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1977) 1.05
Congenital systemic arteriovenous fistula between the descending aorta, azygos vein, and superior vena cava. Chest (1981) 1.04
Traumatic rupture of the aorta. Ann Surg (1973) 1.04
Coronary artery bypass surgery in patients aged 80 years or older. Am J Cardiol (1987) 1.04
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The metabolism of formycin B in Leishmania donovani. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1982) 1.03
A comparative study of tuberculous and other mycobacterial infections and their associations with malignancy. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 1.03
The risks and benefits of thrombolytic therapy in acute aortic and mitral prosthetic valve dysfunction: report of a case and review of the literature. Ann Thorac Surg (1988) 1.03
Histochemical and chemical studies of the localization of adrenergic and cholinergic nerves in normal and denervated cat hearts. Circ Res (1967) 1.03
Antileishmanial effect of allopurinol and allopurinol ribonucleoside on intracellular forms of Leishmania donovani. Biochem Pharmacol (1980) 1.02
Anaerobic streptococcal infections simulating gas gangrene. Arch Surg (1972) 1.02
A new method for cloning Giardia lamblia, with a discussion of the statistical considerations of limiting dilution. J Parasitol (1988) 1.02
Purine and pyrimidine salvage pathways in Leishmania donovani. Biochem Pharmacol (1982) 1.01
Total occlusion of the left main coronary artery: the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) experience. Am J Cardiol (1982) 1.01
Phosphate transport across biomembranes and cytosolic phosphate homeostasis in barley leaves. Planta (1990) 1.01
Feedback inhibition of an allosteric triphosphopyridine nucleotide-specific isocitrate dehydrogenase. J Biol Chem (1969) 1.00
Late patency of the internal mammary artery as a coronary bypass conduit. Ann Thorac Surg (1982) 1.00
Chemotherapy for Chagas' disease: a perspective of current therapy and considerations for future research. Rev Infect Dis (1987) 1.00
Activity of inosine analogs against Pneumocystis carinii in culture. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1986) 1.00
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Does the extent of proximal or distal resection influence outcome for type A dissections? Ann Thorac Surg (2001) 0.99
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Reappraisal of coronary endarterectomy for the treatment of diffuse coronary artery disease. Ann Thorac Surg (1999) 0.98
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Purine metabolism in Trypanosoma cruzi. Mol Biochem Parasitol (1981) 0.98
The importance of biventricular failure in patients with postoperative cardiogenic shock. Ann Thorac Surg (1985) 0.98
Splenic vein thrombosis: a diagnosable and curable form of portal hypertension. Surgery (1973) 0.97
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