Herbert B. Ward

Publications

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Cardiac Function in a Swine Model of Hibernating Myocardium 3 months Following Bypass Surgery
  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Mar, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 27939502
• Cardiac Strain in a Swine Model of Regional Hibernating Myocardium: Effects of CoQ10 on Contractile Reserve Following Bypass Surgery
  Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. Aug, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27184805
• Pioglitazone Increases PGC1-α Signaling Within Chronically Ischemic Myocardium
  Basic Research in Cardiology. May, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27138931
• Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Who Had Cardiac Arrest After Cardiac Operations
  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Aug, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27112647
• The Recovery of Hibernating Hearts Lies on a Spectrum: from Bears in Nature to Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
  Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25946989
• Expression of Uncoupling Protein-2 Remains Increased Within Hibernating Myocardium Despite Successful Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting at 4 wk Post-revascularization
  The Journal of Surgical Research. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25199570
• Perioperative Outcomes After On- and Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
  Texas Heart Institute Journal. Apr, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24808773
• Completeness of Coronary Revascularization and Survival: Impact Of age and Off-pump Surgery
  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24521971
• Reduced Expression of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Proteins from Hibernating Hearts Relative to Ischemic Preconditioned Hearts in the Second Window of Protection
  Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23562790
• Utility of Nuclear Stress Imaging for Detecting Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Disease
  BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. Aug, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22862805
• Uncoupling Protein-2 Expression and Effects on Mitochondrial Membrane Potential and Oxidant Stress in Heart Tissue
  Translational Research : the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine. May, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22500511
• Altered Expression of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Proteins and Improved Myocardial Energetic State During Late Ischemic Preconditioning
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Mar, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22389388
• Continued Depression of Maximal Oxygen Consumption and Mitochondrial Proteomic Expression Despite Successful Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Swine Model of Hibernation
  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21168030
• Preoperative Coronary Artery Revascularization and Long-term Outcomes Following Abdominal Aortic Vascular Surgery in Patients with Abnormal Myocardial Perfusion Scans: a Subgroup Analysis of the Coronary Artery Revascularization Prophylaxis Trial
  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 20602474
• Culprit Coronary Lesions Requiring Percutaneous Coronary Intervention After Vascular Surgery Often Arise from In-stent Restenosis of Bare Metal Stents
  Annals of Vascular Surgery. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20579583
• Preoperative Pulmonary Function and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery
  American Heart Journal. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20362731
• Perioperative Complications After Vascular Surgery Are Predicted by the Revised Cardiac Risk Index but Are Not Reduced in High-risk Subsets with Preoperative Revascularization
  Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. Mar, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 20031818
• Dose Dependent Effect of Statins on Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery Among Patients Treated with Beta Blockers
  Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Nov, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19889221
• Usefulness of Revascularization of Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease Before Elective Vascular Surgery for Abdominal Aortic and Peripheral Occlusive Disease
  The American Journal of Cardiology. Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18805102
• Diagnostic Coronary Angiography in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: a Sub-study of the Coronary Artery Revascularization Prophylaxis Trial
  Journal of Interventional Cardiology. Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18761563
• Utility of N-acetylcysteine to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial
  American Heart Journal. Jun, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18513531
• The Energetic State Within Hibernating Myocardium is Normal During Dobutamine Despite Inhibition of ATP-dependent Potassium Channel Opening with Glibenclamide
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17720774
• Prognostic Significance of Elevated Cardiac Troponin I After Heart Surgery
  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. May, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17462392
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is Superior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Prevention of Perioperative Myocardial Infarctions During Subsequent Vascular Surgery
  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Sep, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16928485
• Coronary-artery Revascularization Before Elective Major Vascular Surgery
  The New England Journal of Medicine. Dec, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15625331
• Repetitive Supply-demand Ischemia with Dobutamine Increases Glucose Uptake in Postischemic and Remote Myocardium
  Journal of Nuclear Medicine : Official Publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine. Jan, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12515880