Natural history and predictors of outcome in patients with concomitant functional mitral regurgitation at the time of aortic valve replacement
Background— Concomitant functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) in patients undergoing
aortic valve replacement (AVR) is frequently not corrected because it may improve after AVR; …
aortic valve replacement (AVR) is frequently not corrected because it may improve after AVR; …
Long-term outcomes after valve replacement for low-gradient aortic stenosis: impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch
Background— The long-term outcomes of patients with low-gradient aortic stenosis (LGAS)
after aortic valve replacement (AVR) are poorly defined. The purpose of this study was to …
after aortic valve replacement (AVR) are poorly defined. The purpose of this study was to …
Tissue-Engineered Injectable Collagen-Based Matrices for Improved Cell Delivery and Vascularization of Ischemic Tissue Using CD133+ Progenitors Expanded …
EJ Suuronen, JP Veinot, S Wong, V Kapila, J Price… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— The use of stem and/or progenitor cells to achieve potent vasculogenesis in
humans has been hindered by low cell numbers, implant capacity, and survival. This study …
humans has been hindered by low cell numbers, implant capacity, and survival. This study …
[HTML][HTML] A Canadian multicenter experience describing outcomes after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair stent graft explantation
…, M Lee, M Nutley, R Gowing, V Kapila - Journal of Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Most studies describing the outcomes after endovascular abdominal aortic
aneurysm repair (EVAR) explantation have been from single, high-volume, centers. We …
aneurysm repair (EVAR) explantation have been from single, high-volume, centers. We …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative effects of mesenchymal progenitor cells, endothelial progenitor cells, or their combination on myocardial infarct regeneration and cardiac …
…, J Price, JP Veinot, K Ascah, V Kapila… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Recent evidence suggests that the effects of mesenchymal progenitor cell
transplantation into the infarcted myocardium might be mediated by local paracrine angiogenesis…
transplantation into the infarcted myocardium might be mediated by local paracrine angiogenesis…
[HTML][HTML] Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in Canada: 2020 review and position statement of the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery
V Kapila, P Jetty, D Wooster, V Vucemilo… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) remain a major risk to patients, despite level 1 evidence
for screening to prevent rupture events and decrease mortality. In 2007, the Canadian …
for screening to prevent rupture events and decrease mortality. In 2007, the Canadian …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting on function and viability of circulating endothelial progenitor cells
M Ruel, EJ Suuronen, J Song, V Kapila… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting may result in fewer myocardial and
vascular complications than on-pump. Although differences in aortic manipulations likely play …
vascular complications than on-pump. Although differences in aortic manipulations likely play …
Inflammatory bowel disease and pregnancy: evidence, uncertainty and patient decision-making
FM Habal, V Kapila - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and …, 2009 - hindawi.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often affects women during their child-bearing years.
Management of a pregnant IBD patient, or a patient contemplating pregnancy, poses unique …
Management of a pregnant IBD patient, or a patient contemplating pregnancy, poses unique …
Generation of CD133+ cells from CD133− peripheral blood mononuclear cells and their properties
EJ Suuronen, S Wong, V Kapila… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective CD133 may be the most specific marker of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs),
which are thought to be largely confined to the bone marrow milieu. This study reports on the …
which are thought to be largely confined to the bone marrow milieu. This study reports on the …
[HTML][HTML] Management of transient ischemic attack or nondisabling stroke related to extracranial internal carotid artery stenosis
V Kapila, P Jetty, VS Basile, L Dubois - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
Figure 1:(A) Sagittal slice of a computed tomography angiogram,(B) intraoperative view
showing the open and shunted internal carotid artery, and (C) the endarterectomized specimen …
showing the open and shunted internal carotid artery, and (C) the endarterectomized specimen …