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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Compensatory enlargement of human atherosclerotic coronary arteries.
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N Engl J Med
|
1987
|
9.79
|
|
2
|
A definition of advanced types of atherosclerotic lesions and a histological classification of atherosclerosis. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Circulation
|
1995
|
8.19
|
|
3
|
Pulsatile flow and atherosclerosis in the human carotid bifurcation. Positive correlation between plaque location and low oscillating shear stress.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1985
|
7.44
|
|
4
|
A definition of advanced types of atherosclerotic lesions and a histological classification of atherosclerosis. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
1995
|
4.43
|
|
5
|
Carotid bifurcation atherosclerosis. Quantitative correlation of plaque localization with flow velocity profiles and wall shear stress.
|
Circ Res
|
1983
|
4.25
|
|
6
|
A definition of initial, fatty streak, and intermediate lesions of atherosclerosis. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
3.57
|
|
7
|
Arterial foam cells with distinctive immunomorphologic and histochemical features of macrophages.
|
Am J Pathol
|
1980
|
3.35
|
|
8
|
Aneurysm formation in experimental atherosclerosis: relationship to plaque evolution.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1990
|
2.69
|
|
9
|
A lamellar unit of aortic medial structure and function in mammals.
|
Circ Res
|
1967
|
2.68
|
|
10
|
The role of fluid mechanics in the localization and detection of atherosclerosis.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
1993
|
2.34
|
|
11
|
Cyclic stretching stimulates synthesis of matrix components by arterial smooth muscle cells in vitro.
|
Science
|
1976
|
2.17
|
|
12
|
A definition of initial, fatty streak, and intermediate lesions of atherosclerosis. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Arterioscler Thromb
|
1994
|
2.07
|
|
13
|
Atheromatous macroembolism after balloon angioplasty of the superficial femoral artery.
|
AJR Am J Roentgenol
|
1995
|
2.02
|
|
14
|
A definition of the intima of human arteries and of its atherosclerosis-prone regions. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Circulation
|
1992
|
1.98
|
|
15
|
Role of NO in flow-induced remodeling of the rabbit common carotid artery.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
1996
|
1.85
|
|
16
|
Fluid wall shear stress measurements in a model of the human abdominal aorta: oscillatory behavior and relationship to atherosclerosis.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1994
|
1.81
|
|
17
|
Nature of species differences in the medial distribution of aortic vasa vasorum in mammals.
|
Circ Res
|
1967
|
1.77
|
|
18
|
Comparison of abdominal and thoracic aortic medial structure in mammals. Deviation of man from the usual pattern.
|
Circ Res
|
1969
|
1.74
|
|
19
|
Transmural organization of the arterial media. The lamellar unit revisited.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1985
|
1.71
|
|
20
|
Acid mucopolysaccharide patterns in aging human cartilage.
|
J Clin Invest
|
1966
|
1.68
|
|
21
|
Shear stress regulation of artery lumen diameter in experimental atherogenesis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1987
|
1.53
|
|
22
|
Cryopreserved saphenous vein allogenic homografts: an alternative conduit in lower extremity arterial reconstruction in infected fields.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1992
|
1.48
|
|
23
|
Aneurysmal enlargement of the aorta during regression of experimental atherosclerosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1992
|
1.40
|
|
24
|
Anastomotic intimal hyperplasia: mechanical injury or flow induced.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1992
|
1.39
|
|
25
|
A definition of the intima of human arteries and of its atherosclerosis-prone regions. A report from the Committee on Vascular Lesions of the Council on Arteriosclerosis, American Heart Association.
|
Arterioscler Thromb
|
1992
|
1.38
|
|
26
|
Retarding effect of lowered heart rate on coronary atherosclerosis.
|
Science
|
1984
|
1.35
|
|
27
|
Ultrastructural changes in livers of two patients with hypervitaminosis A.
|
Am J Pathol
|
1974
|
1.29
|
|
28
|
Adaptive remodeling of internal elastic lamina and endothelial lining during flow-induced arterial enlargement.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
1999
|
1.26
|
|
29
|
Hepatic lesions in chronic inflammatory bowel disease. I. Clinical correlations with liver biopsy diagnoses in 103 patients.
|
Gastroenterology
|
1967
|
1.20
|
|
30
|
Structural integration of the arterial wall. I. Relationships and attachments of medial smooth muscle cells in normally distended and hyperdistended aortas.
|
Lab Invest
|
1979
|
1.13
|
|
31
|
Immuno-morphologic identification and characterization of cells derived from experimental atherosclerotic lesions.
|
Scan Electron Microsc
|
1979
|
1.12
|
|
32
|
Experimental atherosclerosis at the carotid bifurcation of the cynomolgus monkey. Localization, compensatory enlargement, and the sparing effect of lowered heart rate.
|
Arterioscler Thromb
|
1992
|
1.11
|
|
33
|
Differential enlargement of artery segments in response to enlarging atherosclerotic plaques.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1988
|
1.09
|
|
34
|
Median arcuate ligament compression syndrome in monozygotic twins.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1994
|
1.08
|
|
35
|
Morphogenesis of intimal obliterative hyperplasia of small arteries in experimental pulmonary hypertension. An ultrastructural study of the role of smooth-muscle cells.
|
Am J Pathol
|
1968
|
1.06
|
|
36
|
Mechanical analysis of heterogeneous, atherosclerotic human aorta.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
1998
|
1.06
|
|
37
|
Protection from atherosclerotic lesion formation by reduction of artery wall motion.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1987
|
1.05
|
|
38
|
The effects of extremely low shear stress on cellular proliferation and neointimal thickening in the failing bypass graft.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2001
|
1.04
|
|
39
|
Juxtalumenal location of plaque necrosis and neoformation in symptomatic carotid stenosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1997
|
1.02
|
|
40
|
Postmortem delineation of infarcted myocardium. Coronary perfusion with nitro blue tetrazolium.
|
Arch Pathol Lab Med
|
1976
|
1.01
|
|
41
|
Flow regulation of 72-kD collagenase IV (MMP-2) after experimental arterial injury.
|
Circulation
|
1998
|
1.00
|
|
42
|
Luminal surface of distended arteries by scanning electron microscopy: eliminating configurational and technical artefacts.
|
Br J Exp Pathol
|
1976
|
0.99
|
|
43
|
Heart rates during 24 hours of usual activity for 100 normal men.
|
J Appl Physiol
|
1970
|
0.98
|
|
44
|
Differential transmural distribution of gene expression for collagen types I and III proximal to aortic coarctation in the rabbit.
|
J Vasc Res
|
2000
|
0.98
|
|
45
|
Post-mortem glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c): evidence for a history of diabetes mellitus.
|
Ann Clin Lab Sci
|
1983
|
0.97
|
|
46
|
A new in vitro system for studying cell response to mechanical stimulation. Different effects of cyclic stretching and agitation on smooth muscle cell biosynthesis.
|
Exp Cell Res
|
1977
|
0.97
|
|
47
|
Pulsatile flow visualization in the abdominal aorta under differing physiologic conditions: implications for increased susceptibility to atherosclerosis.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
1992
|
0.97
|
|
48
|
Restitution of aortic wall after sustained necrotizing transmural ligation injury. Role of blood cells and artery cells.
|
Am J Pathol
|
1975
|
0.96
|
|
49
|
Hyperoxia-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and remodeling in immature rats.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1992
|
0.95
|
|
50
|
Relation of shunt flow and right ventricular pressure to heart valve structure in atrial septal defect.
|
Am Heart J
|
1969
|
0.95
|
|
51
|
Platelet adhesion to subendothelial components in experimental aortic injury. Role of fine fibrils and basement membrane.
|
Br J Exp Pathol
|
1970
|
0.95
|
|
52
|
Hypercholesterolemia superimposed by experimental hypertension induces differential distribution of collagen and elastin.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2000
|
0.94
|
|
53
|
Elastin and collagen accumulation in rabbit ascending aorta and pulmonary trunk during postnatal growth. Correlation of cellular synthetic response with medial tension.
|
Circ Res
|
1977
|
0.94
|
|
54
|
Arterial disruption and remodeling following balloon dilatation.
|
Surgery
|
1982
|
0.94
|
|
55
|
Restenosis following successful balloon valvuloplasty: bone formation in aortic valve leaflets.
|
Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn
|
1993
|
0.94
|
|
56
|
Prognostic indicators of hepatic injury following jejunoileal bypass performed for refractory obesity: a prospective study.
|
Hepatology
|
1981
|
0.92
|
|
57
|
A new method for determination of postmortem left ventricular volumes: clinico-pathologic correlations.
|
Am Heart J
|
1975
|
0.92
|
|
58
|
Hemodynamic patterns in two models of end-to-side vascular graft anastomoses: effects of pulsatility, flow division, Reynolds number, and hood length.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
1993
|
0.92
|
|
59
|
Role of medial lamellar architecture in the pathogenesis of aortic aneurysms.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1984
|
0.92
|
|
60
|
Mechanical stresses on vessels and the non-uniform distribution of atherosclerosis.
|
Med Clin North Am
|
1973
|
0.91
|
|
61
|
Effect of hypotension on atherogenesis and aortic wall composition.
|
J Surg Res
|
1980
|
0.90
|
|
62
|
Carcinoma of the biliary tract complicating chronic ulcerative colitis.
|
Cancer
|
1971
|
0.90
|
|
63
|
Transmedial collagen and elastin gradients in human aortas: reversal with age.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1972
|
0.90
|
|
64
|
Basal endothelial attachment. Tenacity at cytoplasmic dense zones in the rabbit aorta.
|
Lab Invest
|
1970
|
0.90
|
|
65
|
Comparison of coronary with aortic fatty streaks in rhesus monkeys.
|
Scan Electron Microsc
|
1979
|
0.90
|
|
66
|
Cyclic AMP inhibits increased collagen production by cyclically stretched smooth muscle cells.
|
Lab Invest
|
1987
|
0.89
|
|
67
|
Shear stress at a compliant model of the human carotid bifurcation.
|
J Biomech Eng
|
1994
|
0.89
|
|
68
|
Critical carotid stenoses: morphologic and chemical similarity between symptomatic and asymptomatic plaques.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1989
|
0.89
|
|
69
|
Local effects of stenoses: increased flow velocity inhibits atherogenesis.
|
Circulation
|
1981
|
0.89
|
|
70
|
Measurement of Human Heart Rate during Usual Activty.
|
Science
|
1959
|
0.89
|
|
71
|
Increased flow and shear stress enhance in vivo transforming growth factor-beta1 after experimental arterial injury.
|
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
|
2000
|
0.89
|
|
72
|
Prevention of restenosis by a herpes simplex virus mutant capable of controlled long-term expression in vascular tissue in vivo.
|
Gene Ther
|
2001
|
0.88
|
|
73
|
Aneurysmal and occlusive atherosclerosis of the human abdominal aorta.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2001
|
0.88
|
|
74
|
Myocardial rupture: III. Chamber pressure, rate of distention, and ventricular disruption in isolated hearts.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1979
|
0.87
|
|
75
|
Hemodynamic stress and experimental aortoiliac atherosclerosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1994
|
0.86
|
|
76
|
Preservation and structural adaptation of endothelium over experimental foam cell lesions. Quantitative ultrastructural study.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1990
|
0.86
|
|
77
|
Atherosclerotic enlargement of the human abdominal aorta.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
2001
|
0.86
|
|
78
|
Fatal halothane hepatitis with transient granuloma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
1970
|
0.85
|
|
79
|
Flow patterns in the abdominal aorta under simulated postprandial and exercise conditions: an experimental study.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
1989
|
0.85
|
|
80
|
Development of atherosclerosis in genetically hyperlipidemic rabbits during chronic fish-oil ingestion.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1989
|
0.83
|
|
81
|
Special structural features of the rat portal vein.
|
Anat Rec
|
1970
|
0.83
|
|
82
|
Evaluation and publication of scanning electron micrographs.
|
Science
|
1976
|
0.83
|
|
83
|
Immunophagocytic properties of retinal pigment epithelium cells.
|
Science
|
1981
|
0.82
|
|
84
|
Morphologic alteration of cultured arterial smooth muscle cells by cyclic stretching.
|
J Surg Res
|
1983
|
0.82
|
|
85
|
Dimensions of normal human hearts after standard fixation by controlled pressure coronary perfusion.
|
Arch Pathol
|
1969
|
0.82
|
|
86
|
Discrete subvalvular aortic stenosis: is the presence of upstream complex blood flow disturbances an important pathogenic factor?
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1992
|
0.81
|
|
87
|
Role of fibrinopeptide B in early atherosclerotic lesion formation.
|
Am J Surg
|
1990
|
0.81
|
|
88
|
Vessel, plaque, and lumen morphology after transluminal balloon angioplasty. Quantitative study in distended human arteries.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1987
|
0.80
|
|
89
|
Resident research award. Subcritical arterial stenosis enhances distal atherosclerosis.
|
J Surg Res
|
1981
|
0.80
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90
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Quantitative morphologic study of intimal thickening at the human carotid bifurcation: I. Axial and circumferential distribution of maximum intimal thickening in asymptomatic, uncomplicated plaques.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1994
|
0.80
|
|
91
|
Effect of coarctation on matrix content of experimental aortic atherosclerosis: relation to location, plaque size and blood pressure.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1993
|
0.80
|
|
92
|
Apolipoprotein (a) fragments in relation to human carotid plaque instability.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2000
|
0.79
|
|
93
|
Hypertension sustains plaque progression despite reduction of hypercholesterolemia.
|
Hypertension
|
1991
|
0.79
|
|
94
|
Changes in plasma factor VIII complex and serum lipid profile during atherogenesis in cynomolgus monkeys.
|
Arteriosclerosis
|
1990
|
0.79
|
|
95
|
Lectin binding to distinguish cell types in fixed atherosclerotic arteries.
|
Atherosclerosis
|
1986
|
0.79
|
|
96
|
Relation of structure to function in arterial walls.
|
Artery
|
1979
|
0.79
|
|
97
|
Significance of the relatively low incidence of atherosclerosis in the pulmonary, renal, and mesenteric arteries.
|
Ann N Y Acad Sci
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1968
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0.79
|
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98
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Comparative studies of prosthetic materials in the left atrium of the dog.
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Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol
|
1987
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0.78
|
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99
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Morphology of collagen and elastin fibers in atherosclerotic lesions.
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Adv Exp Med Biol
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1977
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0.78
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100
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Increased collagenase activity in early aneurysmal dilatation.
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J Vasc Surg
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1986
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0.78
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101
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Aortic dissection in a gorilla.
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J Med Primatol
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1986
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0.78
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102
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Measurements of velocity and wall shear stress inside a PTFE vascular graft model under steady flow conditions.
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J Biomech Eng
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1997
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0.78
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103
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Role of hypercholesterolemia in accelerated transplant coronary vasculopathy: results of surgical therapy with partial ileal bypass in rabbits undergoing heterotopic heart transplantation.
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J Heart Lung Transplant
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1997
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0.78
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104
|
Aortic wall metabolism in relation to susceptibility and resistance to experimental atherosclerosis.
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J Vasc Surg
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1988
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0.78
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105
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Does local cardiac hypothermia during cardiopulmonary bypass protect the myocardium from long-term morphological and functional injury?
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Ann Thorac Surg
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1977
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0.78
|
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106
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Disseminated leukocyte injury during open-heart surgery.
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Arch Pathol
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1973
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0.77
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107
|
Identification of macrophages in sections of rabbit lung using acetoacetylated lipoproteins.
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J Histochem Cytochem
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1983
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0.77
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108
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Low flow enhances platelet activation after acute experimental arterial injury.
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J Vasc Surg
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1998
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0.77
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109
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Effect of plaque composition on fibrous cap stress in carotid endarterectomy specimens.
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J Biomech Eng
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2001
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0.77
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110
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Diffuse nodular hyperplasia and fibrosis of the liver in lead-poisoned mandrills.
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J Med Primatol
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1986
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0.77
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111
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Effect of an elastin growth substrate on cholesteryl ester synthesis and foam cell formation by cultured aortic smooth muscle cells.
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Atherosclerosis
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1987
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0.76
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112
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Alteration of the gross dimensions of the heart and its structures by formalin fixation. A quantitative study.
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Virchows Arch A Pathol Pathol Anat
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1969
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0.76
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113
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Structure of mammalian portal vein: postnatal establishment of two mutually perpendicular medial muscle zones in the rat.
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Anat Rec
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0.76
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114
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Role of acid lipase in cholesteryl ester accumulation during atherogenesis. Correlation of enzyme activity with acid lipase-containing macrophages in rabbit and human lesions.
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Atherosclerosis
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1985
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0.76
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115
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Quantitative morphologic study of intimal thickening at the human carotid bifurcation: II. The compensatory enlargement response and the role of the intima in tensile support.
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Atherosclerosis
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1994
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0.75
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116
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Irradiation for the treatment of intimal hyperplasia.
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Ann Vasc Surg
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1998
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0.75
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117
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Biomechanical factors as regulators of biological responses to vascular grafts.
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Semin Vasc Surg
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0.75
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118
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An automated three-dimensional particle tracking technique for the study of modeled arterial flow fields.
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119
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Clinical pathologic conference.
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120
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Autologous rectus sheath grafts. V. Growth in aortic grafts.
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121
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New concepts of the relation of structure to function in the arterial wall.
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Repair of a vertebral artery dissection. Case report.
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Cardiotachometer.
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The effect of hypercholesterolemia on early atherosclerotic lesions initiated by fibrinopeptide B.
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125
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Management of liver failure in a patient following jejunoileal bypass.
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Gastroenterology
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1980
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0.75
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126
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Mechanism of abnormal motion of the posterior leaflet in mitral stenosis.
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Cardiology
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Clinical pathologic conference.
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128
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Endothelial integrity at aortic ostial flow dividers.
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129
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A 73-year-old man with hypertension and syncope.
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130
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Myocardial ischemia and coronary artery atherosclerosis. A comprehensive approach to postmortem studies.
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Basic fuchsin picric acid method to detect acute myocardial ischemia. An experimental study in swine.
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132
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Effect of normolipemic and hyperlipemic serum on biosynthetic response to cyclic stretching of aortic smooth muscle cells.
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133
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Ventricular fibrillation during cardiopulmonary bypass: long-term effects on myocardial morphology and function.
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Ann Thorac Surg
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0.75
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134
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Myocardial protection from permanent injury during aortic cross-clamping: effectiveness of pharmacological cardiac arrest combined with topical cardiac hypothermia.
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1981
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0.75
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135
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Testicular atrophy in rats with portacaval anastomosis.
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0.75
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136
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Artery stenosis inhibits regression of diet-induced atherosclerosis.
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Surgery
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1980
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0.75
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137
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Pulmonary vein and superior vena cava obstruction due to expanding aneurysm of the pulmonary artery.
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1988
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0.75
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138
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Different effects of increased volume and increased pressure on endocardial structure in hearts with atrial septal defect.
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Am Heart J
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1968
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0.75
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139
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Is elective cardiac arrest possible without inducing permanent myocardial injury?
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140
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Comparison of prosthetic graft materials as intracardiac right atrial patches.
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J Surg Res
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0.75
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141
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Spontaneous acquisition of discontinuous pulmonary arteries.
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1996
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0.75
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142
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Gene therapy enhances the antiproliferative effect of radiation in intimal hyperplasia.
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J Surg Res
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2000
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0.75
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143
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Nonlysosomal cytoplasmic degradation.
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J Submicrosc Cytol Pathol
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144
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Effects of compound 48-80 on platelets: structural alterations and inhibition of aggregation.
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Scand J Haematol
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An avidin-biotin-peroxidase method for Fc receptors on macrophages isolated from and in sections of rat lung.
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146
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Hemodynamic factors in localisation of atherosclerosis.
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Acta Cardiol
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147
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Transmural gradients of experimental myocardial ischemia: limited correlation of ultrastructure with epicardial S-T segment elevation.
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Am Heart J
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148
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Reperfusion of skeletal muscle after warm ischemia.
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