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Gregory S. Couper, M.D.

TitleAssistant Professor of Surgery
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentSurgery
AddressBrigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiac Surgery/Surgery, PBB Bldg., CA 207
75 Francis St
Boston MA 02115
Phone617/732-7678
Fax617/975-0848

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  1. Lampert SM, Michaud GF, Couper GS, Muehlschlegel JD. Epicardial cryoablation resulting in precipitous left ventricular dysfunction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Apr; 145(4):e41-2.
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  2. Alenghat FJ, Couper GS, Givertz MM. Giant left ventricular aneurysm as a late complication of inferior myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J. 2013 Feb; 34(5):344.
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  3. Kaneko T, Couper GS, Borstlap WA, Nauta FJ, Wollersheim L, McGurk S, Cohn LH. Minimal-access aortic valve replacement with concomitant aortic procedure: a 9-year experience. Innovations (Phila). 2012 Sep; 7(5):368-71.
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  4. Gosev I, Mick SL, Couper GS, Shekar PS. Pulsatile biventricular assist device and an absent mitral valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Aug; 144(2):e23-5.
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  5. Myers PO, Tabata M, Shekar PS, Couper GS, Khalpey ZI, Aranki SF. Extensive endarterectomy and reconstruction of the left anterior descending artery: early and late outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Jun; 143(6):1336-40.
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  6. Stevenson WG, Couper GS. A surgical option for ventricular tachycardia caused by nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2011 Aug; 4(4):429-31.
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  7. Edrich T, Pomahac B, Lu JT, Couper GS, Gerner P. Perioperative management of partial face transplantation involving a heparin antibody-positive donor. J Clin Anesth. 2011 Jun; 23(4):318-21.
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  8. ElBardissi AW, Shekar P, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement in octogenarian, high-risk, transcatheter aortic valve implantation candidates. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Feb; 141(2):328-35.
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  9. Mokashi SA, Schmitto JD, Lee LS, Rawn JD, Bolman RM, Shekar PS, Couper GS, Chen FY. Ventricular assist device in patients with prosthetic heart valves. Artif Organs. 2010 Nov; 34(11):1030-4.
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  10. Inada K, Rosman J, Couper G, Tedrow UB. The origin of epicardial ventricular tachycardia revealed by entrainment from a permanent epicardial left ventricular pacing lead. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Nov; 21(11):1293-5.
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  11. Herman SC, Muehlschlegel JD, Couper GS, Kelly E. Colonic perforation from left ventricular assist device: a rare complication. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2010 Sep; 11(3):369-70.
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  12. McClure RS, Narayanasamy N, Wiegerinck E, Lipsitz S, Maloney A, Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Late outcomes for aortic valve replacement with the Carpentier-Edwards pericardial bioprosthesis: up to 17-year follow-up in 1,000 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 May; 89(5):1410-6.
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  13. Karamanlidis G, Nascimben L, Couper GS, Shekar PS, del Monte F, Tian R. Defective DNA replication impairs mitochondrial biogenesis in human failing hearts. Circ Res. 2010 May 14; 106(9):1541-8.
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  14. Palardy M, Nohria A, Rivero J, Lakdawala N, Campbell P, Kato M, Griffin LM, Smith CM, Couper GS, Stevenson LW, Givertz MM. Right ventricular dysfunction during intensive pharmacologic unloading persists after mechanical unloading. J Card Fail. 2010 Mar; 16(3):218-24.
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  15. DiBardino DJ, Couper GS. Esmark elastoplasty for bleeding ventricular assist device outflow graft associated with severe coagulopathy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Jun; 139(6):1658-9.
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  16. Steven D, Roberts-Thomson KC, Seiler J, Inada K, Tedrow UB, Mitchell RN, Sobieszczyk PS, Eisenhauer AC, Couper GS, Stevenson WG. Ventricular tachycardia arising from the aortomitral continuity in structural heart disease: characteristics and therapeutic considerations for an anatomically challenging area of origin. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009 Dec; 2(6):660-6.
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  17. Stewart GC, Brooks K, Pratibhu PP, Tsang SW, Semigran MJ, Smith CM, Saniuk C, Camuso JM, Fang JC, Mudge GH, Couper GS, Baughman KL, Stevenson LW. Thresholds of physical activity and life expectancy for patients considering destination ventricular assist devices. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2009 Sep; 28(9):863-9.
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  18. McClure RS, Cohn LH, Wiegerinck E, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Bolman RM, Davidson MJ, Chen FY. Early and late outcomes in minimally invasive mitral valve repair: an eleven-year experience in 707 patients. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Jan; 137(1):70-5.
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  19. Tabata M, Shekar PS, Couper GS, Aranki SF. Early and late outcomes of multiple coronary endarterectomy. J Card Surg. 2008 Nov-Dec; 23(6):697-700.
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  20. Tabata M, Umakanthan R, Cohn LH, Bolman RM, Shekar PS, Chen FY, Couper GS, Aranki SF. Early and late outcomes of 1000 minimally invasive aortic valve operations. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Apr; 33(4):537-41.
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  21. Karhausen J, Nowak M, Couper GS, Formanek V, Mirakaj V, Locke A, Shernan SK, Rosenberger P. Right ventricular dissection diagnosed on transesophageal echocardiography. Anesth Analg. 2008 Feb; 106(2):412-4.
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  22. Stevenson LW, Couper G. On the fledgling field of mechanical circulatory support. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Aug 21; 50(8):748-51.
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  23. Ghanta RK, Paul S, Couper GS. Successful revascularization of multiple coronary artery aneurysms using a combination of surgical strategies. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Aug; 84(2):e10-1.
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  24. Tabata M, Khalpey Z, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Cohn LH, Shekar PS. Minimal access surgery of ascending and proximal arch of the aorta: a 9-year experience. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jul; 84(1):67-72.
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  25. Tabata M, Umakanthan R, Khalpey Z, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Cohn LH, Shekar PS. Conversion to full sternotomy during minimal-access cardiac surgery: reasons and results during a 9.5-year experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Jul; 134(1):165-9.
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  26. Tabata M, Aranki SF, Fox JA, Couper GS, Cohn LH, Shekar PS. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement in left ventricular dysfunction. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2007 Jun; 15(3):225-8.
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  27. Brinster DR, Byrne M, Rogers CD, Baim DS, Simon DI, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Effectiveness of same day percutaneous coronary intervention followed by minimally invasive aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis and moderate coronary disease ("hybrid approach"). Am J Cardiol. 2006 Dec 1; 98(11):1501-3.
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  28. Mudge GH, Fang JC, Smith C, Couper G. The physiologic basis for the management of ventricular assist devices. Clin Cardiol. 2006 Jul; 29(7):285-9.
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  29. Paul S, Leacche M, Unic D, Couper GS, Macgillivray TE, Agnihotri AK, Cohn LH, Byrne JG. Determinants of outcomes for postcardiotomy VAD placement: an 11-year, two-institution study. J Card Surg. 2006 May-Jun; 21(3):234-7.
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  30. Filsoufi F, Salzberg SP, Anderson CA, Couper GS, Cohn LH, Adams DH. Optimal surgical management of severe tricuspid regurgitation in cardiac transplant patients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2006 Mar; 25(3):289-93.
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  31. Paul S, Owens CD, Singh H, Belkin M, Couper GS, Shekar P. Intraperitoneal HeartMate left ventricular assist device placement after endovascular repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2006 Feb; 25(2):253-5.
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  32. Aranki SF, Nathan M, Shekar P, Couper G, Rizzo R, Cohn LH. Hypothermic circulatory arrest enables aortic valve replacement in patients with unclampable aorta. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Nov; 80(5):1679-86; discussion 1686-7.
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  33. Shekar PS, Ehsan A, Gilfeather MS, Lekowski RW, Couper GS. Arterial pressure monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass using axillary arterial cannulation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2005 Oct; 19(5):665-6.
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  34. Shekar PS, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Mitral valve re-repair. J Heart Valve Dis. 2005 Sep; 14(5):583-7.
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  35. Aranki SF, Shekar PS, Ehsan A, Byrne-Taft M, Couper GS. Evaluation of the enclose proximal anastomosis device in coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Sep; 80(3):1091-5.
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  36. Unic D, Leacche M, Paul S, Rawn JD, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Mihaljevic T, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH, O'Gara PT, Byrne JG. Early and late results of isolated and combined heart valve surgery in patients > or =80 years of age. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Jun 15; 95(12):1500-3.
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  37. Leacche M, Unic D, Goldhaber SZ, Rawn JD, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Mihaljevic T, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH, Aklog L, Byrne JG. Modern surgical treatment of massive pulmonary embolism: results in 47 consecutive patients after rapid diagnosis and aggressive surgical approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 May; 129(5):1018-23.
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  38. Tatli S, Yucel EK, Couper GS, Henderson JM, Colson YL. Aneurysm of an aberrant systemic artery to the lung. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005 Apr; 184(4):1241-4.
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  39. Byrne JG, Karavas AN, Leacche M, Unic D, Rawn JD, Couper GS, Mihaljevic T, Rizzo RJ, Aranki SF, Cohn LH. Impact of concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting on hospital survival after aortic root replacement. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Feb; 79(2):511-6.
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  40. Quan VH, Stone JR, Couper GS, Rogers C. Coronary artery perforation by cutting balloon resulting in dissecting subepicardial hematoma and avulsion of the vasculature. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2005 Feb; 64(2):163-8.
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  41. Holman WL, Park SJ, Long JW, Weinberg A, Gupta L, Tierney AR, Adamson RM, Watson JD, Raines EP, Couper GS, Pagani FD, Burton NA, Miller LW, Naka Y. Infection in permanent circulatory support: experience from the REMATCH trial. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2004 Dec; 23(12):1359-65.
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  42. Shekar PS, Leacche M, Farnam KA, Hernandez CG, Couper GS, Byrne JG. Surgical management of complications of percutaneous coronary rotational atherectomy interventions. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov; 78(5):e81-2.
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  43. Anderson CA, Shernan SK, Leacche M, Rawn JD, Paul S, Mihaljevic T, Jarcho JA, Stevenson LW, Fang JC, Lewis EF, Couper GS, Mudge GH, Byrne JG. Severity of intraoperative tricuspid regurgitation predicts poor late survival following cardiac transplantation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov; 78(5):1635-42.
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  44. Sharma S, Ehsan A, Couper GS, Shernan SK, Wholey RM, Aranki SF. Unrecognized left ventricular thrombus during reoperative coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov; 78(5):e79-80.
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  45. Shekar PS, Stone JR, Couper GS. Dissecting sub-epicardial hematoma--challenges to surgical management. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2004 Oct; 26(4):850-3.
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  46. Mihaljevic T, Cohn LH, Unic D, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Byrne JG. One thousand minimally invasive valve operations: early and late results. Ann Surg. 2004 Sep; 240(3):529-34; discussion 534.
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  47. Byrne JG, Karavas AN, Gudbjartson T, Leacche M, Rawn JD, Couper GS, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH, Aranki SF. Left anterior descending coronary endarterectomy: early and late results in 196 consecutive patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Sep; 78(3):867-73; discussion 873-4.
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  48. Soejima K, Couper G, Cooper JM, Sapp JL, Epstein LM, Stevenson WG. Subxiphoid surgical approach for epicardial catheter-based mapping and ablation in patients with prior cardiac surgery or difficult pericardial access. Circulation. 2004 Sep 7; 110(10):1197-201.
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  49. Soejima K, Stevenson WG, Sapp JL, Selwyn AP, Couper G, Epstein LM. Endocardial and epicardial radiofrequency ablation of ventricular tachycardia associated with dilated cardiomyopathy: the importance of low-voltage scars. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 May 19; 43(10):1834-42.
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  50. Lewis EF, Tsang SW, Fang JC, Mudge GH, Jarcho JA, Flavell CM, Nohria A, Givertz MM, Couper GS, Byrne JG, Warner Stevenson L. Frequency and impact of delayed decisions regarding heart transplantation on long-term outcomes in patients with advanced heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Mar 3; 43(5):794-802.
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  51. Koplan BA, Parkash R, Couper G, Stevenson WG. Combined epicardial-endocardial approach to ablation of inappropriate sinus tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 Feb; 15(2):237-40.
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  52. Dowling RD, Gray LA, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J, Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. Initial experience with the AbioCor implantable replacement heart system. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jan; 127(1):131-41.
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  53. Mihaljevic T, Couper GS, Byrne JG, Paul S, Nathan N, Aranki SF, Cohn LH. Echocardiographic localization of left ventricular free wall rupture after minimally invasive mitral valve replacement. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2003 Dec; 17(6):733-5.
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  54. Greelish JP, Cohn LH, Leacche M, Mitchell M, Karavas A, Fox J, Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Couper GS. Minimally invasive mitral valve repair suggests earlier operations for mitral valve disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug; 126(2):365-71; discussion 371-3.
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  55. Richenbacher WE, Naka Y, Raines EP, Frazier OH, Couper GS, Pagani FD, Damme L, VanMeter CH, Magovern GJ, Gupta L, Seemuth SC, Weinberg AD, Long JW. Surgical management of patients in the REMATCH trial. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jun; 75(6 Suppl):S86-92.
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  56. Dowling RD, Gray LA, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J, Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. The AbioCor implantable replacement heart. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jun; 75(6 Suppl):S93-9.
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  57. Sapp J, Soejima K, Couper GS, Stevenson WG. Electrophysiology and anatomic characterization of an epicardial accessory pathway. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2001 Dec; 12(12):1411-4.
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  58. Byrne JG, Gilfeather MS, Couper GS. Technique for blood conservation in ABIOMED BVS 5000 ventricular assist device exchange. Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Feb; 71(2):742-4.
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  59. Dekkers RJ, FitzGerald DJ, Couper GS. Five-year clinical experience with Abiomed BVS 5000 as a ventricular assist device for cardiac failure. Perfusion. 2001 Jan; 16(1):13-8.
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  60. Byrne JG, Karavas AN, Adams DH, Aklog L, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH. Partial upper re-sternotomy for aortic valve replacement or re-replacement after previous cardiac surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2000 Sep; 18(3):282-6.
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  61. Byrne JG, Hsin MK, Adams DH, Aklog L, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH. Minimally invasive direct access heart valve surgery. J Card Surg. 2000 Jan-Feb; 15(1):21-34.
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  62. Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Adams DH, Allred EN, Cohn LH. Reoperative aortic valve replacement: partial upper hemisternotomy versus conventional full sternotomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Dec; 118(6):991-7.
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  63. Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Mitral valve surgery after previous CABG with functioning IMA grafts. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Dec; 68(6):2243-7.
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  64. Engelman DT, Adams DH, Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Collins JJ, Couper GS, Allred EN, Cohn LH, Rizzo RJ. Impact of body mass index and albumin on morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Nov; 118(5):866-73.
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  65. Couper GS, Dekkers RJ, Adams DH. The logistics and cost-effectiveness of circulatory support: advantages of the ABIOMED BVS 5000. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Aug; 68(2):646-9.
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  66. Byrne JG, Mitchell ME, Adams DH, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Cohn LH. Minimally invasive direct access mitral valve surgery. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Jul; 11(3):212-22.
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  67. McAteer D, Wallis F, Couper G, Norton M, Welch A, Bruce D, Park K, Nicolson M, Gilbert FJ, Sharp P. Evaluation of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography in gastric and oesophageal carcinoma. Br J Radiol. 1999 Jun; 72(858):525-9.
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  68. Zlotnick AY, Gilfeather MS, Adams DH, Cohn LH, Couper GS. Innominate vein cannulation for venous drainage in minimally invasive aortic valve replacement. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Mar; 67(3):864-5.
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  69. Byrne JG, Adams DH, Couper GS, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH, Aranki SF. Minimally-invasive aortic root replacement. Heart Surg Forum. 1999; 2(4):326-9.
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  70. Turowski GA, Orgill DP, Pribaz JJ, Eriksson E, Couper GS. Salvage of externally exposed ventricular assist devices. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1998 Dec; 102(7):2425-30.
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  71. Cohn LH, Collins JJ, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Couper GS, Aranki SF. Twenty-year follow-up of the Hancock modified orifice porcine aortic valve. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Dec; 66(6 Suppl):S30-4.
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  72. Chen FY, Adams DH, Aranki SF, Collins JJ, Couper GS, Rizzo RJ, Cohn LH. Mitral valve repair in cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 1998 Nov 10; 98(19 Suppl):II124-7.
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  73. Aklog L, Adams DH, Couper GS, Gobezie R, Sears S, Cohn LH. Techniques and results of direct-access minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: a paradigm for the future. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Nov; 116(5):705-15.
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  74. Chen FY, Lautz DB, deGuzman BJ, Aklog L, Ahmad RM, Laurence RG, Couper GS, Cohn LH, McMahon TA. An engineering model of dynamic cardiomyoplasty. I. Ann Biomed Eng. 1998 May-Jun; 26(3):441-53.
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  75. Chen FY, Aklog L, deGuzman BJ, Ahmad RM, Laurence RG, Couper GS, Cohn LH, McMahon TA. An engineering model of dynamic cardiomyoplasty. II. Clinical applications. Ann Biomed Eng. 1998 May-Jun; 26(3):454-61.
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  76. Ganz LI, Couper GS, Friedman PL, Stevenson WG, Ellison K. Use of telemetered permanent pacemaker intracardiac electrograms to diagnose ventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 1997 Dec 1; 80(11):1511-3.
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  77. Ellison KE, Stevenson WG, Couper GS, Friedman PL. Ablation of ventricular tachycardia due to a postinfarct ventricular septal defect: identification and transection of a broad reentry loop. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1997 Oct; 8(10):1163-6.
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  78. Cohn LH, Adams DH, Couper GS, Bichell DP. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1997 Oct; 9(4):331-6.
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  79. Cohn LH, Adams DH, Couper GS, Bichell DP, Rosborough DM, Sears SP, Aranki SF. Minimally invasive cardiac valve surgery improves patient satisfaction while reducing costs of cardiac valve replacement and repair. Ann Surg. 1997 Oct; 226(4):421-6; discussion 427-8.
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  80. Bichell DP, Balaguer JM, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Axilloaxillary cardiopulmonary bypass: a practical alternative to femorofemoral bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Sep; 64(3):702-5.
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  81. Hare JM, Shernan SK, Body SC, Graydon E, Colucci WS, Couper GS. Influence of inhaled nitric oxide on systemic flow and ventricular filling pressure in patients receiving mechanical circulatory assistance. Circulation. 1997 May 6; 95(9):2250-3.
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  82. Marelli D, Laks H, Amsel B, Jett GK, Couper G, Ardehali A, Galindo A, Drinkwater DC. Temporary mechanical support with the BVS 5000 assist device during treatment of acute myocarditis. J Card Surg. 1997 Jan-Feb; 12(1):55-9.
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  83. Chen FY, Aklog L, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Physiology and biomechanics of intraaortic balloon pumping. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Jan; 63(1):294-7.
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  84. Chen FY, deGuzman BJ, Aklog L, Lautz DB, Ahmad RM, Laurence RG, Couper GS, Cohn LH, McMahon TA. Decreased myocardial oxygen consumption indices in dynamic cardiomyoplasty. Circulation. 1996 Nov 1; 94(9 Suppl):II239-44.
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  85. Greaves SC, Rutherford JD, Aranki SF, Cohn LH, Couper GS, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Collins JJ, Antman EM. Current incidence and determinants of perioperative myocardial infarction in coronary artery surgery. Am Heart J. 1996 Sep; 132(3):572-8.
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  86. Cohn LH, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Beckel N, Collins JJ. Reduced mortality and morbidity for ascending aortic aneurysm resection regardless of cause. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Aug; 62(2):463-8.
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  87. Aranki SF, Shaw DP, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, VanderVliet M, Collins JJ, Cohn LH, Burstin HR. Predictors of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery surgery. Current trends and impact on hospital resources. Circulation. 1996 Aug 1; 94(3):390-7.
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  88. Fyfe B, Loh E, Winters GL, Couper GS, Kartashov AI, Schoen FJ. Heart transplantation-associated perioperative ischemic myocardial injury. Morphological features and clinical significance. Circulation. 1996 Mar 15; 93(6):1133-40.
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  89. Gates JD, Bichell DP, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, Donaldson MC. Thigh ischemia complicating femoral vessel cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Feb; 61(2):730-3.
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  90. Chen FY, Aklog L, deGuzman BJ, Laurence RG, Couper GS, Appleyard RF, Cohn LH, McMahon TA. New technique measures decreased transmural myocardial pressure in cardiomyoplasty. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Dec; 60(6):1678-82.
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  91. Stevenson LW, Couper G, Natterson B, Fonarow G, Hamilton MA, Woo M, Creaser JW. Target heart failure populations for newer therapies. Circulation. 1995 Nov 1; 92(9 Suppl):II174-81.
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  92. Aranki SF, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, Sullivan TE, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Determinants of early mortality and late survival in mitral valve endocarditis. Circulation. 1995 Nov 1; 92(9 Suppl):II143-9.
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  93. Hauptman PJ, Kartashov AI, Couper GS, Mudge GH, Aranki SF, Cohn LH, Adams DH. Changing patterns in donor and recipient risk: a 10-year evolution in one heart transplant center. J Heart Lung Transplant. 1995 Jul-Aug; 14(4):654-8.
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  94. Loh E, Barnett JV, Feldman AM, Couper GS, Vatner DE, Colucci WS, Galper JB. Decreased adenylate cyclase activity and expression of Gs alpha in human myocardium after orthotopic cardiac transplantation. Circ Res. 1995 May; 76(5):852-60.
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  95. Cohn LH, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Couper GS, Sullivan TE, Collins JJ, Aranki SF. The effect of pathophysiology on the surgical treatment of ischemic mitral regurgitation: operative and late risks of repair versus replacement. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1995; 9(10):568-74.
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  96. Aranki SF, Santini F, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, Kinchla NM, Gildea JS, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Aortic valve endocarditis. Determinants of early survival and late morbidity. Circulation. 1994 Nov; 90(5 Pt 2):II175-82.
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  97. Rizzo RJ, Aranki SF, Aklog L, Couper GS, Adams DH, Collins JJ, Kinchla NM, Allred EN, Cohn LH. Rapid noninvasive diagnosis and surgical repair of acute ascending aortic dissection. Improved survival with less angiography. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1994 Sep; 108(3):567-74; discussion 574-5.
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  98. Aranki SF, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Couper GS, Kinchla NM, Gildea JS, Cohn LH. Single-clamp technique: an important adjunct to myocardial and cerebral protection in coronary operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Aug; 58(2):296-302; discussion 302-3.
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  99. McKay DB, Milford EL, Carpenter CB, Kartashov AI, Schoen FJ, Loh E, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Mudge GH. T cell activation in cardiac transplant recipients. Transplantation. 1994 Jul 27; 58(2):241-5.
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  100. Hauptman PJ, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Kartashov A, Mudge GH, Loh E. Pericardial effusions after cardiac transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994 Jun; 23(7):1625-9.
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  101. Hauptman PJ, Body S, Fox J, Couper GS, Loh E. Implantation of a pulsatile external left ventricular assist device: role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1994 Jun; 8(3):340-1.
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  102. Cohn LH, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Collins JJ. The long-term results of mitral valve reconstruction for the "floppy" valve. J Card Surg. 1994 Mar; 9(2 Suppl):278-81.
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  103. Loh E, Bergin JD, Couper GS, Mudge GH. Role of panel-reactive antibody cross-reactivity in predicting survival after orthotopic heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 1994 Mar-Apr; 13(2):194-201.
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  104. Cohn LH, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Rizzo RJ, Kinchla NM, Collins JJ. Long-term results of mitral valve reconstruction for regurgitation of the myxomatous mitral valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1994 Jan; 107(1):143-50; discussion 150-1.
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  105. Hauptman PJ, Aranki S, Mudge GH, Couper GS, Loh E. Early cardiac allograft failure after orthotopic heart transplantation. Am Heart J. 1994 Jan; 127(1):179-86.
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  106. Aranki SF, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, Adams DH, Collins JJ, Gildea JS, Kinchla NM, Cohn LH. Aortic valve replacement in the elderly. Effect of gender and coronary artery disease on operative mortality. Circulation. 1993 Nov; 88(5 Pt 2):II17-23.
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  107. Cohn LH, Aranki SF, Rizzo RJ, Adams DH, Cogswell KA, Kinchla NM, Couper GS, Collins JJ. Decrease in operative risk of reoperative valve surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Jul; 56(1):15-20; discussion 20-1.
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  108. Aranki SF, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, DeCamp MM, Fitzgerald DJ, Cohn LH. Femoral veno-arterial extracorporeal life support with minimal or no heparin. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Jul; 56(1):149-55.
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  109. Byrne JG, Murphy MP, Smith WJ, Couper GS, Appleyard RF, Cohn LH. Prevention of CD18-mediated reperfusion injury enhances the efficacy of UW solution for 15-hr heart preservation. J Surg Res. 1993 Jun; 54(6):625-30.
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  110. Byrne JG, Appleyard RF, Sun SC, Couper GS, Sloane JA, Laurence RG, Cohn LH. Cardiac-derived thromboxane A2. An initiating mediator of reperfusion injury? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Apr; 105(4):689-93.
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  111. Byrne JG, Appleyard RF, Sun SC, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Thromboxane A2 mediates reperfusion injury after heart preservation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 1993 Mar-Apr; 12(2):256-62.
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  112. Rizzo RJ, Whittemore AD, Couper GS, Donaldson MC, Aranki SF, Collins JJ, Mannick JA, Cohn LH. Combined carotid and coronary revascularization: the preferred approach to the severe vasculopath. Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Dec; 54(6):1099-108; discussion 1108-9.
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  113. Byrne JG, Smith WJ, Murphy MP, Couper GS, Appleyard RF, Cohn LH. Complete prevention of myocardial stunning, contracture, low-reflow, and edema after heart transplantation by blocking neutrophil adhesion molecules during reperfusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1992 Dec; 104(6):1589-96.
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  114. Larbalestier RI, Kinchla NM, Aranki SF, Couper GS, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Acute bacterial endocarditis. Optimizing surgical results. Circulation. 1992 Nov; 86(5 Suppl):II68-74.
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  115. Alameddine AK, Schoen FJ, Yanagi H, Couper GS, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Aortic or mitral valve replacement in systemic lupus erythematosus. Am J Cardiol. 1992 Oct 1; 70(9):955-6.
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  116. Sun SC, Diaco M, Couper GS, Masetti P, Laurence RG, Cohn LH. Improved distribution of antegrade cardioplegic solution with simultaneous coronary sinus occlusion following acute coronary artery occlusion. J Surg Res. 1992 Jul; 53(1):98-102.
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  117. Lee CC, Aruny JE, Laurence RG, Appleyard RF, Couper GS, Cohn LH. Bench coronary angiography: a potentially useful method to assess coronary artery disease in the older donor heart without catheterization laboratory angiography. J Heart Lung Transplant. 1992 Jul-Aug; 11(4 Pt 1):693-7.
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  118. Byrne JG, Appleyard RF, Lee CC, Couper GS, Scholl FG, Laurence RG, Cohn LH. Controlled reperfusion of the regionally ischemic myocardium with leukocyte-depleted blood reduces stunning, the no-reflow phenomenon, and infarct size. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1992 Jan; 103(1):66-71; discussion 71-2.
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  119. Cohn LH, Couper GS, Aranki SF, Kinchla NM, Collins JJ. The long-term follow-up of the Hancock Modified Orifice porcine bioprosthetic valve. J Card Surg. 1991 Dec; 6(4 Suppl):557-61.
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  120. Sugarbaker DJ, Heher EC, Lee TH, Couper G, Mentzer S, Corson JM, Collins JJ, Shemin R, Pugatch R, Weissman L, et al. Extrapleural pneumonectomy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy in the treatment of diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1991 Jul; 102(1):10-4; discussion 14-5.
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  121. Skillington PD, Couper GS, Peigh PS, Fitzgerald D, Cohn LH. Pulmonary artery balloon counterpulsation for intraoperative right ventricular failure. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Apr; 51(4):658-60.
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  122. Cohn LH, Couper GS, Kinchla NM, Collins JJ. Decreased operative risk of surgical treatment of mitral regurgitation with or without coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1990 Dec; 16(7):1575-8.
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  123. Couper GS, Bunton RW, Birjiniuk V, DiSesa VJ, Fallon MP, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Relative risks of left ventricular aneurysmectomy in patients with akinetic scars versus true dyskinetic aneurysms. Circulation. 1990 Nov; 82(5 Suppl):IV248-56.
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  124. Horvath KA, DiSesa VJ, Peigh PS, Couper GS, Collins JJ, Cohn LH. Favorable results of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients older than 75 years. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1990 Jan; 99(1):92-5; discussion 95-6.
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  125. Cohn LH, DiSesa VJ, Couper GS, Peigh PS, Kowalker W, Collins JJ. Mitral valve repair for myxomatous degeneration and prolapse of the mitral valve. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1989 Nov; 98(5 Pt 2):987-92; discussion 992-3.
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  126. Cohn LH, Collins JJ, DiSesa VJ, Couper GS, Peigh PS, Kowalker W, Allred E. Fifteen-year experience with 1678 Hancock porcine bioprosthetic heart valve replacements. Ann Surg. 1989 Oct; 210(4):435-42; discussion 442-3.
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  127. Loh E, Rabbani LE, Lee RT, Couper GS, Schoen FJ. Giant right atrial LeVeen shunt pseudocyst. Am J Cardiol. 1989 May 15; 63(17):1289-90.
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  128. Couper G, Young RA. Placing granules of hydrocolloid into wounds. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1989 May; 83(5):925.
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  129. Dasmahapatra HK, Coles JG, Taylor MJ, Cass D, Couper G, Adler S, Burrows F, Sherret H, Trusler GA, Williams WG. Identification of risk factors for spinal cord ischemia by the use of monitoring of somatosensory evoked potentials during coarctation repair. Circulation. 1987 Sep; 76(3 Pt 2):III14-8.
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