Michael Grimm

American Academy of Pediatrics v. Lungren: California's parental consent to abortion statute and the right to privacy.

Plasma endothelin in patients with acute aortic disease.

Inhibition of major histocompatibility complex class II gene transcription by nitric oxide and antioxidants.

Inflammatory bowel disease and inflammatory molecules: chickens, eggs and therapeutic targets.

Cognitive deficit after aortic valve replacement.

Images in cardiovascular medicine. Left ventricular echinococcosis with peripheral embolization.

Intrapulmonary shunt after cardiopulmonary bypass: the use of vital capacity maneuvers versus off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.

Plant 7SL RNA and tRNA(Tyr) genes with inserted antisense sequences are efficiently expressed in an in vitro transcription system from Nicotiana tabacum cells.

Effect of mycophenolate mofetil therapy on lymphocyte activation in heart transplant recipients.

Intimal hyperplasia and coronary flow reserve after heart transplantation: association with big endothelin-1.

Acute reduction of myocardial infarct size by a hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor is mediated by endothelial nitric oxide synthase.

Neurocognitive deficit following mitral valve surgery.

Long-term results of CMV hyperimmune globulin prophylaxis in 377 heart transplant recipients.

Coronary reoperations: recurrence of angina and clinical outcome with and without cardiopulmonary bypass.

Neurocognitive deficit following aortic valve replacement with biological/mechanical prosthesis.

The impact of asymptomatic carotid artery disease on the intraoperative course of coronary artery bypass surgery.

Computerized heart allograft-recipient monitoring: a multicenter study.

Revascularization of myocardial scar tissue following prostaglandin E1-therapy in patients with ischemic heart disease.

Sequential big endothelin plasma levels in heart transplant recipients during bridging therapy and after successful heart transplantation.

Long-term survival (>10 years) of patients >60 years with induction therapy after cardiac transplantation.

Redo coronary artery bypass grafting with and without cardiopulmonary bypass in the elderly.

Impaired VE-cadherin/beta-catenin expression mediates endothelial cell degeneration in dilated cardiomyopathy.

The University of Vienna experience in heart transplantation.

Cutting edge: vasoactive intestinal peptide acts as a potent suppressor of inflammation in vivo by trans-deactivating chemokine receptors.

Comparison of combined prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus hyperimmune globulin plus ganciclovir versus cytomegalovirus hyperimmune globulin alone in high-risk heart transplant recipients.

Neurocognitive deficit following coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective study of surgical patients and nonsurgical controls.

Pre-operative intercostal nerve blockade for minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery: a standardised anaesthetic regimen for rapid emergence and early extubation.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is superior to right ventricular assist device for acute right ventricular failure after heart transplantation.

Pre-emptive treatment with oral valganciclovir in management of CMV infection after cardiac transplantation.

Key role of myosin light chain (MLC) kinase-mediated MLC2a phosphorylation in the alpha 1-adrenergic positive inotropic effect in human atrium.

Selectin blockade plus therapy with low-dose sirolimus and cyclosporin a prevent brain death-induced renal allograft dysfunction.

Is the transpulmonary pressure gradient a predictor for mortality after orthotopic cardiac transplantation?

Classifying 'drug-likeness' with kernel-based learning methods.

IL-15 induces mast cell migration via a pertussis toxin-sensitive receptor.

Achieving equal standards in medical student education: is a national exit examination the answer?

Differential role of TGF-beta1/bFGF and ET-1 in graft fibrosis in heart failure patients.

An alternative approach in treating an aortic arch aneurysm with an anatomic variant by supraaortic reconstruction and stent-graft placement.

Microsatellite polymorphism in the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter and cardiac allograft vasculopathy.

Prediction of cyclosporine blood levels in heart transplantation patients using a pharmacokinetic model identified by evolutionary algorithms.

Long-term neurocognitive function after mechanical aortic valve replacement.

Entire rerouting of the supraaortic branches for endovascular stent-graft placement of an aortic arch aneurysm.

Neurocognitive function in patients with ventricular assist devices: a comparison of pulsatile and continuous blood flow devices.

Late vascular complications after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support.

Transposition of the supraaortic branches for extended endovascular arch repair.

The MLCK-mediated alpha1-adrenergic inotropic effect in atrial myocardium is negatively modulated by PKCepsilon signaling.

Activation of the purine salvage pathway in mononuclear cells of cardiac recipients treated with mycophenolate mofetil.

Treatment of acute type a dissection by percutaneous endovascular stent-graft placement.

Ten-year follow-up of a prospective, randomized trial of BT563/bb10 versus anti-thymocyte globulin as induction therapy after heart transplantation.

Heart transplantation provides long-term survival benefit in stable patients experiencing heart failure without reverse left ventricular remodeling.

Evaluation of fecal samples from mares as a source of Rhodococcus equi for their foals by use of quantitative bacteriologic culture and colony immunoblot analyses.

Mid-term results of supraaortic transpositions for extended endovascular repair of aortic arch pathologies.

Results after endovascular stent graft placement in atherosclerotic aneurysms involving the descending aorta.

Treatment of type V endoleaks by endovascular redo stent-graft placement.

Post-transplant survival after lowering fixed pulmonary hypertension using left ventricular assist devices.

Reduced contractile response to alpha1-adrenergic stimulation in atria from mice with chronic cardiac calmodulin kinase II inhibition.

Left ventricular assist devices decrease fixed pulmonary hypertension in cardiac transplant candidates.

Role of amiodarone on the systemic inflammatory response induced by cardiac surgery: proinflammatory actions.

Endovascular stent-graft placement of aneurysms involving the descending aorta originating from chronic type B dissections.

Matrix metalloproteases and their tissue inhibitor in cardiac transplantation.

Intraoperative iatrogenic type A aortic dissection and perioperative outcome.

Immunosuppressive therapy in older cardiac transplant patients.

Unexpected low incidence of vertebral fractures in heart transplant recipients: analysis of bone turnover.

Experimental stent-graft treatment of ascending aortic dissection.

Invited commentary.

Association of soil concentrations of Rhodococcus equi and incidence of pneumonia attributable to Rhodococcus equi in foals on farms in central Kentucky.

Mid-term results after endovascular stent-graft placement due to penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the thoracic aorta.

Gigantic coronary fistula.

Colony-stimulating factor-1 transfection of myoblasts improves the repair of failing myocardium following autologous myoblast transplantation.

Treatment of symptomatic coral reef aorta by endovascular stent-graft placement.

Renal function after implantation of continuous versus pulsatile flow left ventricular assist devices.

The slow force response to stretch in atrial and ventricular myocardium from human heart: functional relevance and subcellular mechanisms.

Lymphocyte activation and correlation with IMPDH activity under therapy with mycophenolate mofetil.

The La-related protein LARP7 is a component of the 7SK ribonucleoprotein and affects transcription of cellular and viral polymerase II genes.

Angiotensin II and myosin light-chain phosphorylation contribute to the stretch-induced slow force response in human atrial myocardium.

Mechanical aortic valve prostheses in the small aortic root: Top Hat versus standard CarboMedics aortic valve.

Invited commentary.

Programmed cell death in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy is mediated by suppression of the apoptosis inhibitor Apollon.

Recent trends in heart transplantation: the University of Vienna experience.

Novel insights into the mechanisms and treatment of intramural hematoma affecting the entire thoracic aorta.

Enhancing evaluation in an undergraduate medical education program.

Phosphatase inhibitor-1-deficient mice are protected from catecholamine-induced arrhythmias and myocardial hypertrophy.

Prophylactic low-energy shock wave therapy improves wound healing after vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a prospective, randomized trial.

Supra-aortic transposition for combined vascular and endovascular repair of aortic arch pathology.

Safety and efficacy of statin therapy in patients switched from cyclosporine a to sirolimus after cardiac transplantation.

Road most traveled: gut-specific migration signals and leucocyte entry to the intestine.

Treatment with atorvastatin partially protects the rat heart from harmful catecholamine effects.

Renal function and outcome after continuous flow left ventricular assist device implantation.

Invited commentary.

Direct epicardial shock wave therapy improves ventricular function and induces angiogenesis in ischemic heart failure.

Endovascular and conventional treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms: a comparison of costs.

Endovascular repair of the descending aorta and the aortic arch with the Relay stent graft.

Donor serum SMARCAL1 concentrations predict primary graft dysfunction in cardiac transplantation.

Reply to Sergej V. Jargin: shock wave therapy of ischemic heart disease in the light of general pathology.

New and emerging therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases.

Beta-adrenergic receptor signaling in the heart: role of CaMKII.

beta-Adrenergic receptor stimulated Ncx1 upregulation is mediated via a CaMKII/AP-1 signaling pathway in adult cardiomyocytes.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the hyperlipidaemia of sepsis.

Natural history of very severe aortic stenosis.

Symptomatic spinal cord malperfusion after stent-graft coverage of the entire descending aorta.

Functional effects of glucose transporters in human ventricular myocardium.

Apollon/RNF41 myocardial messenger RNA diagnoses cardiac allograft apoptosis in rejection.

Sustained cognitive benefit 5 years after carotid endarterectomy.

Integrated DNA and fingerprint analyses in the identification of 60-year-old mummified human remains discovered in an Alaskan glacier.

Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of 32 Countries.

Donor myocardial apollon mRNA is associated with cardiac allograft rejection.

Isolation and detection of Campylobacter concisus from saliva of healthy individuals and patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure development through Gq and CaM kinase II signaling.

A stimulatory role for the La-related protein 4B in translation.

Pathogenesis of the hyperlipidemia of Gram-negative bacterial sepsis may involve pathomorphological changes in liver sinusoidal endothelial cells.

Midterm results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in patients with aneurysms involving the descending aorta originating from chronic type B dissections.

Long-term results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in atherosclerotic aneurysms involving the descending aorta.

Risk factors of mortality in different age groups after thoracic endovascular aortic repair.

Midterm results after endovascular treatment of acute, complicated type B aortic dissection.

Totally endoscopic removal of dislocated atrial septal defect - closure devices.

Invited commentary.

Position dependent right ventricular dysfunction caused by a giant right coronary artery aneurysm.

Mitochondria-cytoskeleton interaction: distribution of β-tubulins in cardiomyocytes and HL-1 cells.

Improvement of cardiac function in the failing rat heart after transfer of skeletal myoblasts engineered to overexpress placental growth factor.

Mitochondrial ROS production under cellular stress: comparison of different detection methods.

Experimental acute type B aortic dissection: different sites of primary entry tears cause different ways of propagation.

Acute type A aortic dissection and pregnancy: a population-based study.

Crossing signals: relationships between β-adrenergic stimulation and CaMKII activation.

Changes in mitochondrial redox state, membrane potential and calcium precede mitochondrial dysfunction in doxorubicin-induced cell death.

The influence of gender on mortality in patients after thoracic endovascular aortic repair.

Mechanisms of failure and outcome of secondary surgical interventions after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR).

Major risk stratification models do not predict perioperative outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with previous percutaneous intervention.

Pharmacokinetics in stable heart transplant recipients after conversion from twice-daily to once-daily tacrolimus formulations.

Rendezvous in chemical space? Comparing the small molecule compound libraries of Bayer and Schering.

Intracardiac echocardiography: a new guiding tool for transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Results after thoracic endovascular aortic repair in penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers.

Studies of the role of tubulin beta II isotype in regulation of mitochondrial respiration in intracellular energetic units in cardiac cells.

Second internal thoracic artery versus radial artery in coronary artery bypass grafting: a long-term, propensity score-matched follow-up study.

Terminal differentiation, advanced organotypic maturation, and modeling of hypertrophic growth in engineered heart tissue.

Evolving knowledge about age and hypothermic circulatory arrest in aortic surgery.

Prevalence of Campylobacter species in adult Crohn's disease and the preferential colonization sites of Campylobacter species in the human intestine.

Does inequality in health impede economic growth?

Cerebrovascular atherosclerosis and stroke in patients after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Mechanisms of Symptomatic Spinal Cord Ischemia After TEVAR: Insights From the European Registry of Endovascular Aortic Repair Complications (EuREC).

Research governance and change in research ethics practices at a major Australian university.

A new mechanism by which an acute type B aortic dissection is primarily complicated, becomes complicated, or remains uncomplicated.

Editorial comment: the primary entry tear location in acute type B aortic dissection as an adjunct in therapeutic decision-making.

Perivascular administration of drugs and genes as a means of reducing vein graft failure.

Clinical capabilities of graduates of an outcomes-based integrated medical program.

Investigation of the enteric pathogenic potential of oral Campylobacter concisus strains isolated from patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

The impact of distension pressure on acute endothelial cell loss and neointimal proliferation in saphenous vein grafts.

Benefits of high-pitch 128-slice dual-source computed tomography for planning of transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

Determinants of road traffic crash fatalities across Indian States.

The angiogenic factor secretoneurin induces coronary angiogenesis in a model of myocardial infarction by stimulation of vascular endothelial growth factor signaling in endothelial cells.

Impact of AT2 receptor deficiency on postnatal cardiovascular development.

Transposition of the supra-aortic vessels before stent grafting the aortic arch and descending aorta.

Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II δ mediates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury through nuclear factor-κB.

Shock wave treatment induces angiogenesis and mobilizes endogenous CD31/CD34-positive endothelial cells in a hindlimb ischemia model: implications for angiogenesis and vasculogenesis.

Remote access perfusion for minimally invasive cardiac surgery: to clamp or to inflate?

The effects of oral and enteric Campylobacter concisus strains on expression of TLR4, MD-2, TLR2, TLR5 and COX-2 in HT-29 cells.

Treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes with exenatide once weekly versus oral glucose-lowering medications or insulin glargine: achievement of glycemic and cardiovascular goals.

Cytoskeleton and regulation of mitochondrial function: the role of beta-tubulin II.

Simple adaptations of surgical technique to critically reduce the risk of postoperative sternal complications in patients receiving bilateral internal thoracic arteries.

Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of exenatide once weekly in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: an integrated analysis of the DURATION trials.

Exenatide once weekly: opportunities in the primary care setting.

Empathy as a function of clinical exposure--reading emotion in the eyes.

Freestyle root replacement for complex destructive aortic valve endocarditis.

CC Chemokine Ligand 20 and Its Cognate Receptor CCR6 in Mucosal T Cell Immunology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Odd Couple or Axis of Evil?

New insights regarding the incidence, presentation and treatment options of aorto-oesophageal fistulation after thoracic endovascular aortic repair: the European Registry of Endovascular Aortic Repair Complications.

Shockwave therapy differentially stimulates endothelial cells: implications on the control of inflammation via toll-Like receptor 3.

Aortic dissection type A in alpine skiers.

Hybrid aortic arch repair.

Prediction of paravalvular regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation by computed tomography: value of aortic valve and annular calcification.

The prevalence and polymorphisms of zonula occluden toxin gene in multiple Campylobacter concisus strains isolated from saliva of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and controls.

Exenatide once weekly versus daily basal insulin as add-on treatment to metformin with or without a sulfonylurea: a retrospective pooled analysis in patients with poor glycemic control.

Does the distribution of healthcare utilization match needs in Africa?

Comparison of extended release GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy versus sitagliptin in the management of type 2 diabetes.

Relative amplitude index: a new tool for hemodynamic evaluation of periprosthetic regurgitation after transcatheter valve implantation.

Minimally invasive mitral valve reconstruction on the fibrillating heart for high-risk patients.

Translocation of the supra-aortic vessels and stent grafting of the aortic arch.

Improving the transition from medical school to internship - evaluation of a preparation for internship course.

Campylobacter concisus and inflammatory bowel disease.

Autophagy Suppression by Appendicitis and Appendectomy Protects Against Colitis.

Intragastric volume changes after intake of a high-caloric, high-fat standard breakfast in healthy human subjects investigated by MRI.

Epicardial shock-wave therapy improves ventricular function in a porcine model of ischaemic heart disease.

Low energy shock wave therapy induces angiogenesis in acute hind-limb ischemia via VEGF receptor 2 phosphorylation.

Bovine aortic arch: predictor of entry site and risk factor for neurologic injury in acute type a dissection.

H9c2 and HL-1 cells demonstrate distinct features of energy metabolism, mitochondrial function and sensitivity to hypoxia-reoxygenation.

Current status and recommendations for use of the frozen elephant trunk technique: a position paper by the Vascular Domain of EACTS.

Plectin isoform P1b and P1d deficiencies differentially affect mitochondrial morphology and function in skeletal muscle.

Comparison of Anterolateral Minithoracotomy Versus Partial Upper Hemisternotomy in Aortic Valve Replacement.

Shockwave therapy of the heart.

Shock Wave Treatment Protects From Neuronal Degeneration via a Toll-Like Receptor 3 Dependent Mechanism: Implications of a First-Ever Causal Treatment for Ischemic Spinal Cord Injury.

Multi-chamber electroosmosis using textile reinforced agar membranes--A promising concept for the future of hemodialysis.

Toll-like receptor 3 signalling mediates angiogenic response upon shock wave treatment of ischaemic muscle.

Sparing the aortic root in acute aortic dissection type A: risk reduction and restored integrity of the untouched root.

Invited Commentary.

Shock wave treatment after hindlimb ischaemia results in increased perfusion and M2 macrophage presence.

Shockwaves prevent from heart failure after acute myocardial ischaemia via RNA/protein complexes.

Antithrombin III is associated with acute liver failure in patients with end-stage heart failure undergoing mechanical circulatory support.

Acute type A dissection in octogenarians: does emergency surgery impact in-hospital outcome or long-term survival?

Comparison of Two Minimally Invasive Techniques and Median Sternotomy in Aortic Valve Replacement.

Metabolomic profiling of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections - Implications for pathophysiology and biomarker discovery.

In DeBakey Type I Aortic Dissection, Bovine Aortic Arch Is Associated With Arch Tears and Stroke.

Stroke after emergent surgery for acute type A aortic dissection: predictors, outcome and neurological recovery.

Shock Wave Therapy Improves Cardiac Function in a Model of Chronic Ischemic Heart Failure: Evidence for a Mechanism Involving VEGF Signaling and the Extracellular Matrix.

Factors limiting physical activity after acute type A aortic dissection.

Long-Term Prognostic Value of High-Sensitivity Troponin T Added to N-Terminal Pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide Plasma Levels Before Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis.

Positive family history of cardiovascular disease and long-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: a genetic paradox?

Crosstalk between Mitochondria and Cytoskeleton in Cardiac Cells.

Dataset on the prognostic value of cardiac biomarkers used in clinical routine in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing valve replacement.

Immediate Surgery in Acute Type A Dissection and Neurologic Dysfunction: Fighting the Inevitable?

Rapid Response in Type A Aortic Dissection: Is There a Decisive Time Interval for Surgical Repair?

Endocarditis-related stroke is not a contraindication for early cardiac surgery: an investigation among 440 patients with left-sided endocarditis.

Structural and functional remodeling of mitochondria as an adaptive response to energy deprivation.