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| THERESA FOSSUMSummaryAffiliation: Texas A and M University Country: USA Publications
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Pharmacodynamic and efficacy profile of TGN 255, a novel direct thrombin inhibitor, in canine cardiopulmonary bypass and simulated mitral valve repairDavid A Nelson
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843 4474, USA
J Extra Corpor Technol 40:116-22. 2008..TGN 255 provided effective anticoagulation in a canine CPB procedure, enabling successful completion with minimal blood loss. These findings support further evaluation of TGN 255 as an anticoagulant for CPB...- A novel aortic coarctation model for studying hypertension in the pigTheresa W Fossum
Michael E DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Sciences and Biomedical Devices, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, Texas 77843 4474, USA
J Invest Surg 16:35-44. 2003..Additionally, removal of the constriction does not require a second surgical procedure... - Gastric and intestinal surgeryTheresa W Fossum
College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, Mailstop 4474, College Station, TX 77843 4474, USA
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 33:1117-45, viii. 2003..Surgery of the large intestine is indicated for lesions causing obstruction, perforations, colonic inertia, or chronic inflammation... - Thoracic duct ligation and pericardectomy for treatment of idiopathic chylothoraxTheresa W Fossum
Michael E DeBakey Institute for Comparative Cardiovascular Sciences and Biomedical Devices, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX, USA
J Vet Intern Med 18:307-10. 2004..These data suggest that TD ligation in conjunction with pericardectomy has a favorable outcome in animals with idiopathic chylothorax... - Transvenous retrograde portography for identification and characterization of portosystemic shunts in dogsMatthew W Miller
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery and Michael E. DeBakey Institute, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843-4474, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 221:1586-90, 1574. 2002..In dogs suspected to have a PSS, TRP may be a useful adjunctive diagnostic test that is less invasive than operative mesenteric vein portography and allows measurement of portal pressures before and after temporary shunt occlusion... 
Time courses of growth and remodeling of porcine aortic media during hypertension: a quantitative immunohistochemical examinationJin Jia Hu
Department of Systems Biology and Translational Medicine, Texas A and M Health Science Center, Reynolds Medical Building, 1114 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 1114, USA
J Histochem Cytochem 56:359-70. 2008..SMCs are multifunctional, and caution must be used to not overdefine phenotype. This manuscript contains online supplemental material at http://www.jhc.org. Please visit this article online to view these materials...- Development and evaluation of a new apparatus for continuous perfusion of isolated perfused pig heartMi Young An
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station 77843 4474, USA
J Vet Sci 3:219-32. 2002..According to these results, the continuous normothermic perfusion method by the new cannula, even though with a short-period of hypothermic perfusion, provided better myocardial protection than the cold ischemia... - Evaluation of gradual occlusion of the caudal vena cava in clinically normal dogsJohn T Peacock
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Am J Vet Res 64:1347-53. 2003..CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Gradual occlusion of the caudal vena cava may allow removal of adrenal gland tumors with vascular invasion that would otherwise be difficult or impossible to resect... - Surgical correction of subaortic stenosis via right ventriculotomy and septal resection in a dogDavid A Nelson
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843-4474, USA
J Am Vet Med Assoc 225:705-8, 698. 2004..It is suggested that use of this modified approach to the outflow tract may have a positive effect on long-term survival time in dogs with subaortic stenosis... - Upregulation of vascular arginase in hypertension decreases nitric oxide-mediated dilation of coronary arteriolesCuihua Zhang
Department of Medical Physiology, College of Medicine, Texas A and M University System Health Science Center, College Station, Tex, USA
Hypertension 44:935-43. 2004..The inability of arginase blockade or l-arginine supplementation to completely restore vasodilation may be related to downregulation of endothelial NOS expression... - Upregulation of arginase by H2O2 impairs endothelium-dependent nitric oxide-mediated dilation of coronary arteriolesNaris Thengchaisri
Department of Systems Biology and Translational Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Texas A and M University System Health Science Center, Temple, TX 76502, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 26:2035-42. 2006..The formation of hydroxyl radicals from H2O2 may contribute to this process... - Comparison of aminolevulinic-acid-induced fluorescence from normal and inflamed gingiva in the canine modelVijay Vaidyanathan
University of North Texas, Department of Engineering Technology, P O Box 310679, Denton, Texas 76203, USA
J Biomed Opt 9:934-9. 2004..The indications from this study-that the characteristic protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) fluorescence is seen earlier and in higher magnitude in more vascular areas of the oral cavity-has implications for oral cancer diagnosis...
Research Grants
- Proactive Modulation of Strain for Ventricular RecoveryTHERESA FOSSUM; Fiscal Year: 2007..The animal studies will be conducted at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine by the PI and colleagues who have performed similar animal tests of early stage, assist devices. ..