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Cardiovascular Surgery
 
Research Publications, Peer-Reviewed

Myers BD, Friedman S. Ross J. Bridges CR, Aseff S. Thomas OB, Deen WM. Mechanisms of proteinuria in glomerulonephritis: A study of glomerular barrier function. Journal of Clinical Investigation 70(4):732 746, Oct. 1982.

Bridges CR, Myers BD, Brenner BM, Deen WM. Glomerular charge alterations in human minimal change nephropathy. Kidney International 22(6):677 684, Dec. 1982.

Deen WM, Bridges CR, Brenner BM, Myers BD. Heteroporous model of glomerular size selectivity: Application to normal and nephrotic humans. American Journal of Physiology 249(3 Pt 2):F374¬-389, Sept. 1985.

Anderson WA, Bridges CR, Chin AJ, Anderson JS, Acker MA, Hammond RL, DiMeo F, Cahalan PT, Gale DR, Brown WE, Stephenson LW. Long term neurostimulation of skeletal muscle: Its potential for a tether free biologic cardiac device. Pacing & Clinical Electrophysiology 11(11 Pt 2):2128 2134, Nov. 1988.

Anderson WA, Anderson JS, Bridges CR, Hammond RL, DiMeo F. Frisch EE, Salmon S. Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle ventricles as a potential right heart assist or substitute. Trans Am Soc Artif Intern Organs 34(3):241 246, July/Sept. 1988.

Bridges CR, Anderson JS, Anderson WA, Hammond RL, Acker MA, Chin A, Stephenson LW. The skeletal muscle ventricle: An autologous biological pump. Cardiology 5:104 113, 1988.

Bridges CR, Brown WE, Hammond RL, Anderson DR, Anderson WA, DiMeo F. Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle ventricles: Improved performance at physiological preloads. Surgery 106(2):275 282, Aug. 1989.

Bridges CR, Hammond RL, DiMeo F Stephenson LW. Functional right heart replacement with a skeletal muscle ventricle. Circulation 80(5 Pt 2):III183¬-191, Nov. 1989.

Hammond RL, Bridges CR, DiMeo F. Stephenson LW. Factors in the performance of skeletal muscle ventricles: Effects of ventricular chamber size. Journal of Heart Transplant 9(3 Pt 1):252 257, May/June 1990.

Pochettino A, Anderson D, Hammond R, Bridges CR, Samet BA, Niirami H. Hohenhaus E, Salmons S. Stephenson L. Skeletal muscle ventricles for total heart replacement. Annals of Surgery 212(3):345 352, Sept. 1990.

Bridges CR, Rennke HG, Deen WM, Troy JL, Brenner BM. Reversible hexadimethorine induced alteration in glomerular structure and permeability. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 1(9):1095 1108, Mar. 1991.

Bridges CR, Clark BJ, Hammond RL, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle bioenergetics during frequency dependent fatigue. American Journal of Physiology 260(3 Pt 1): C643 C651, Mar. 1991.

Anderson DR, Pochettino A, Hammond RL, Hoenhaus E, Spanta A, Bridges CR, Lavine S. Bhar R. Colson M, Stephenson LW. Autogenously lined skeletal muscle ventricles: Up to 9 months’ experience. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 101(4):661-¬670, Apr. 1991.

Edwards FH, Peterson RF Bridges C, Ceithamil EL. Use of a Bayesian statistical model for risk assessment in coronary artery surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 59(6):1611-1612, June 1995.

Malekan R, Kelley ST, Yasuyuki S, Reynolds C, Plappert T, St. John-Sutton M, Edmunds Jr. LH, Bridges CR. Transmyocardial laser revascularization fails to prevent left ventricular functional deterioration and aneurysm formation after acute myocardial infarction in sheep. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 116(5):752-762, Nov. 1998.

Malekan R, Reynolds C, Kelley ST, Suzuki Y, Bridges CR. Angiogenesis in transmyocardial laser revascularization: A non-specific response to injury. Circulation 98(19 Suppl):II62-65, Nov. 10, 1998.

Bridges CR, Gorman RC, Stecker MM, Bavaria JE. Acute type A aortic dissection: Retro-grade perfusion with left superior vena cava. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 69(6):1940-1941, June 2000.

Bridges CR, Edwards FH, Peterson E, Coombs L. Effect of race on coronary artery bypass operative mortality. JACC 36(6):1870-1876, Nov. 15, 2000.

Bridges CR, Bogen D. The Batista procedure: Theoretical analysis and clinical implications. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 42(2):175-185, Apr. 2001.

Bridges CR, Burkman JM, Malekan R, Konig SK, Chen H, Yarnall CB, Gardner TJ, Stewart AS, Stecker MM, Patterson T, Stedman HH. Global cardiac-specific transgene expression using cardio-pulmonary bypass with cardiac isolation. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 73(6):1939-1946, June 2002.

Gopal K, Hudson IM, Ludmir J, Ewing S, Bavaria JE, Wong KL, Bridges CR. Homograft aortic root replacement during pregnancy for bacterial endocarditis. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 74(1):243-245, July 2002.

Bridges CR, Edwards FH, Peterson ED, Coombs LP, Ferguson TB. Cardiac surgery in nonagenarians and centenarians. JACS 197(3):347-357, Sept. 2003.

Bridges CR. Cardiac surgery in African Americans. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 76(4):S1356-1362, Oct. 2003.

Peterson ED, Kaul P, Kaczmarek RG, Hammill BG, Armstrong PW, Bridges CR, Ferguson TB Jr. Society of Thoracic Surgeons. From controlled trials to clinical practice: Monitoring transmyocardial revascularization use and outcomes. JACC 42(9):1611-1616, Nov. 5, 2003.

Stedman HH, Kozyak BW, Nelson A, Thesier DM, Su LT, Low DW, Bridges CR, Shrager JB, Minugh-Purvis N, Mitchell MA. Myosin gene mutation correlates with anatomical changes in the human lineage. Nature 428(6981):415-418, Mar. 25, 2004.

Bridges CR, Horvath KA, Nugent WC, Shahian DM, Haan CK, Shemin RJ, Allen KB, Edwards FH. Society of Thoracic Surgeons. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Transmyocardial laser revascularization. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 77(4):1494-1502, Apr. 2004.

Taylor NE, Edwards FH, Peterson ED, O’Brien S, Bridges CR, The relationship of race to mortality and morbidity after valve replacement surgery. Circulation 111(10):1305-1312, Mar. 15, 2005.

Holt DE, Cole SG, Anderson RB, Miscelis RR, Stedman HH, Bridges CR. The canine right caudal and accessory lobe pulmonary veins: Revised anatomical description, clinical relevance, and embryological implications. Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia: Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C 34:1-3, 2005.

Reviews in Peer-Reviewed Publications
Bridges CR. Myocardial laser revascularization: The controversy and the data. [Review] Annals of Thoracic Surgery 69(2):655-662, Feb. 2000.

Bridges CR. Angiogenesis in myocardial laser “revascularization.” [Review] Herz 25(6):579-588, Sept. 2000.

Rho RW, Bridges CR, Kovic D. Management of postoperative arrhythmias. [Review] Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 12(4):349-361, Oct. 2000.

Research Publications, Non-Peer-Reviewed
Anderson WA, Bridges CR, Chin AJ, Anderson JS, Acker MA, Hammond RL, Stephenson LW. Pneumatic aortic counterpulsator powered by skeletal muscle ventricle: 22 to 42 day experience. Surgical Forum 39:276 277, 1988.

Bridges CR, Woodford EJ, Mora G. Anderson DR, Stephenson LW, Norwood WI. Application of skeletal muscle power to the pulmonary circulation. Surgical Forum 41:267 270, 1990.

Stecker MA, Barclay DK, Bridges CR, Acker MA, Cheung AT. Effect of intra-aortic balloon pumping on cerebral hemodynamics: A report of two cases. Journal of Neurovascular Disease 2:2, 1997.

Bridges CR. Race and coronary bypass mortality: significance of geography and surgeon selection. ABC Digest of Urban Cardiology 8(5):8-14, 2002.

Abstracts (past 3 years)
Su L, Lesniewski J, Burkman J, Wang Z, Zhen X, Bridges C, Stedman H. A small animal model for isolated cardiac perfusion and recirculation in situ. Molecular Therapy. 5(5):S239, 2002.

Bridges CR, Burkman JM, Malekan R, Konig SM, Yarnall CB, Stedman HH. Cardiopulmon-ary bypass with in situ cardiac isolation for global cardiac-specific transgene expression. Molecular Therapy 5(5):S240, 2002.

Su L, Lesniewski J, Burkman J, Wang Z, Zhen X, Bridges C, Stedman H. Development of a small animal model of circulatory isolation to promote efficient vector access to ske-letal muscle in the pelvic girdle and lower limbs. Molecular Therapy 5(5):S365, 2002.

Su L, Lesniewski J, Burkman J, Wang Z, Zhen X, Bridges C, Stedman H. Development of a small animal model for extracorporeal circulatory support during endothelial permeabilization for systemic gene therapy. Molecular Therapy 5(5):S377, 2002.

Edwards FH, Ferriaris V, Haan C, Bridges C, Dullam M, Ferguson TB. Off-pump
surgical revascularization in women: The internal mammary artery determines the amount of improved survival compared to conventional revascularization. Circulation110(17):III-708, 2004.

Bridges CR, Cleveland JC, Savage EB, Gammie JS, O’Brien SM, Edwards FH, Elizabeth Delong ER, Peterson ED, Grover FL. Effect of patient and prosthesis size on operative mortality after aortic valve replacement. Presented at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Meeting, April 2005.

Editorials, Chapters, Committee Reports
Deen WM, Bridges CR. Molecular charge and glomerular filtration characteristics of horseradish peroxidase. [Letter] American Journal of Physiology 242(6):F750, June 1982.

Deen WM, Bridges CR, Brenner BM. Biophysical basis of glomerular perm-selectivity. Journal of Membrane Biology 71(1-2):1 10, 1983.

Bridges CR, Anderson JS, Anderson WA, Hammond RL, Acker MA, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle ventricles: Preliminary results and theoretical design considerations. In B. Reichart (ed.): Recent Advances in Cardiovascular Surgery. Munich: Verlag/R.S. Schutz, 1989, 182 202.

Anderson JS, Bridges CR, Anderson WA, Acker MA, Hammond RL, DiMeo F. Chin A, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle as the power source for cardiac assist devices. In Unger F (ed): Assisted Circulation, 3rd Ed. Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1990, 490-511.

Anderson JS, Bridges CR, Anderson WA, Hammond RL, Acker MA, Mannion JD, Macoviak JA, Stephenson LW. Ispol’izovanie skelet nykh myshts dlia podderzhki invalidizirovannogo miokardia I. Grud Serdechnososudistoia Khir 8:36 42, 1990 (Russian).

Anderson JS, Bridges CR, Anderson WA, Hammond RL, Acker MA, Mannion JD, Macolviak JA, Stephenson LW. Ispol’izovanie skelet nykh myshts dlia podderzhki invalidizirovannogo miokardia II. Grud Serdechnososudistoia Khir 8:43 50, 1990 (Russian).

Bridges CR, Stephenson LW. Cardiac assist devices powered by skeletal muscle. In R.C.J. Chiu and I. Bourgeois (eds.): Transformed Skeletal Muscle for Cardiac Assist and Repair. New York: Futura Publishers, 1990, 255-265.

Bridges CR, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle ventricle mechanics: A model based on elasticity theory. In R.C.J. Chiu and I. Bourgeois (eds.): Transformed Skeletal Muscle for Cardiac Assist and Repair. New York: Futura Publishers, 1990, 301-309.

Bridges CR, Anderson WA, Acker MA, Stephenson LW. Blood pumps constructed from skeletal muscle. In D. Cooper (ed.): The Transplantation and Replacement of Thoracic Organs: The Present Status of Biological and Mechanical Replacement of the Heart and Lungs. Lancaster, England: Kluwer Academic Press, 1990, 503-511.

Bridges CR, Hammond RL, Anderson DR, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle ventricle mechanics: Effects of passive stretch. In A. Carpentier, J. Chachques and I. Bourgeois (eds.): Cardiomyoplasty. New York: Futura Publishers, 1990, 217 225.

Bridges CR, Pochettino A, Anderson DR, Hoenhaus E, Hammond RL, Stephenson LW. Towards clinical application of skeletal muscle powered counterpulsation: A critical overview. In A. Carpentier, J. Chachques and I. Bourgeois (eds.): Cardiomyoplasty. New York: Futura Publishers, 1990, 227 237.

Koroteyev A, Pochettino A, Niinami H. Hohenhaus E, Anderson D, Huiping L, Spanta A, Ruggiero R. Bridges CR, Baars M, Devireddy C, Hammond RL, Stephenson LW. Skeletal muscle for the treatment of heart failure. Cardiac Surgery: State of the Art Reviews, 1991, 1005-1020.

Hendrickson S. Bridges CR, Savage E. Integrated concepts of cardiovascular function. In Savage E, Fishman S. Miller L (eds.): Scientific Foundations of Surgery. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1991, 102-111.

Bridges CR, Ceithemil EL. Heart Transplantation 1995. Jacksonville Medicine, 46(3):114-117, 1995.

Bridges CR. The Batista procedure for dilated cardiomyopathy: An analysis that goes beyond "hand waving." [Letter] J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 116(2):369-371, Aug. 1998.

Bridges CR. Building a heart pump from your back muscle. In Stephenson L & Rodengen JL (eds.): State of the Heart, The Practical Guide to Your Heart and Heart Surgery. New York: Write Stuff Publishing, 2000, 194-195.

Bridges CR, Hanna H. Bradyarrythmias/Pacemakers. In: Gardner T and Spray T (eds.): Operative Cardiac Surgery, 5th Edition. London: Edward Arnold Ltd., 2004, 497-523.

Bridges CR, Transmyocardial revascularization using a XeCl excimer laser: Results of a ran-domized trial. [Invited Commentary] Annals of Thoracic Surgery 78(3):881-882, Sept. 2004.

Bridges CR. Surgery for cardiac tumours. In: Stephenson LW and Ohri S (eds.): Key Topics in Cardiac Surgery. London: BIOS Scientific, 2005, 195-198.

Ferraris VA, SP, Moliterno DJ, Camp P, Walenga JM, Messmore HL, Jeske WP, Edwards FH, Royston D, Shahian DM, Peterson E, Bridges CR, Despotis G. The Society of Thoracic Surgeon Practice Guideline Series/Aspirin and Other Anti-Platelet Agents during Operative Coronary Revascularization: a Report from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Workforce on Evidence-Based Surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 (in press).

Bridges CR. Overview of TMR randomized trials. In: Bridges CR, Horvath KA, Chir RCJ (eds.): Myocardial Laser Revascularization. New York: Futura, 2005 (accepted for publication).

Bridges CR. Selection and exclusion criteria for TMR. In: Bridges CR, Horvath, KA and Chiu RCJ (eds.): Myocardial Laser Revascularization. New York, NY: Blackwell Publishing, 2005 (accepted for publication).

Gopal K, Bridges CR. TMR: Combination therapy with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. In: Bridges CR, Horvath KA and Chiu RCJ (eds.) Myocardial Laser Revas-cularization. New York, NY: Blackwell Publishing, 2005 (accepted for publication).

Books and Monographs
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Binary decision trees and the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1980. (Master’s Thesis)

Harvard Medical School. Glomerular charge alterations in minimal change nephropathy. Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Medical School, Division of Health Sciences and Technology, 1981. (Honors Thesis)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Theoretical models of macromolecular transport; application to human and experimental proteinuria. Cambridge, MA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Chemical Engineering, 1984. (Doctoral Thesis)

Bridges CR, Chiu RCJ, Horvath KA (eds.). Myocardial Laser Revascularization. New York: Blackwell Publishing, 2005 (accepted for publication).

Patents/Inventions
Bridges CR. Temporary pacing wire for use in cardiac surgery. US patent number 5,983,142, issued 11/99.

Bridges CR, Stedman HH. Compositions, kits, methods and apparatus for transvascular delivery of a composition to an extravascular tissue of a mammal. U.S. Patent Number 6,673,039,2004. Australian Patent issued 2003.

Stedman HH, Bridges CR. Methods, compositions and apparatus for delivering heter-ologous molecules to cells. International Patent Application filed Sept. 24, 2004.

Bridges CR, Stedman HH, Gopal K. Global myocardial retrograde perfusion catheter. International Patent Application filed Sept. 16, 2004.

Bridges CR, Stedman HH, Yarnall C. Perfusion circuit and surgical method for cardiac isolation: Use therein in targeted delivery of macromolecules. Provisional U.S. Patent application filed Sept. 30, 2004.

 


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