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Shahab Akhter to Brain Death

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Shahab Akhter has written about Brain Death.
Connection Strength

0.904
  1. Acute beta-blockade prevents myocardial beta-adrenergic receptor desensitization and preserves early ventricular function after brain death. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Apr; 135(4):792-8.
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    Score: 0.284
  2. Role of the beta-adrenergic receptor kinase in myocardial dysfunction after brain death. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Oct; 130(4):1183-9.
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    Score: 0.238
  3. Functional evaluation of human donation after cardiac death donor hearts using a continuous isolated myocardial perfusion technique: Potential for expansion of the cardiac donor population. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Sep; 148(3):1123-30; discussion 1130.
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    Score: 0.109
  4. Activation of JAK-STAT and nitric oxide signaling as a mechanism for donor heart dysfunction. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010 Mar; 29(3):346-51.
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    Score: 0.081
  5. Beta-adrenergic receptor antagonism preserves myocardial function after brain death in a porcine model. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2007 May; 26(5):522-8.
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    Score: 0.066
  6. Glucocorticoids alter the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in the myocardium in a porcine model of brain death. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2007 Jan; 26(1):78-84.
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    Score: 0.065
  7. Glucocorticoid administration reduces cardiac dysfunction after brain death in pigs. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2005 Dec; 24(12):2249-54.
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    Score: 0.060
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