Prosthetic vascular grafts: wrong models, wrong questions and no healing P Zilla, D Bezuidenhout, P Human Biomaterials 28 (34), 5009-5027, 2007 | 608 | 2007 |
Prosthetic heart valves: catering for the few P Zilla, J Brink, P Human, D Bezuidenhout Biomaterials 29 (4), 385-406, 2008 | 305 | 2008 |
Effects of cyclosporine and antibody adsorption on pig cardiac xenograft survival in the baboon. DK Cooper, PA Human, G Lexer, AG Rose, J Rees, M Keraan, E Du Toit The Journal of heart transplantation 7 (3), 238-246, 1988 | 304 | 1988 |
The selective modulation of endothelial cell mobility on RGD peptide containing surfaces by YIGSR peptides MH Fittkau, P Zilla, D Bezuidenhout, MP Lutolf, P Human, JA Hubbell, ... Biomaterials 26 (2), 167-174, 2005 | 277 | 2005 |
Histopathology of hyperacute rejection of the heart: experimental and clinical observations in allografts and xenografts. AG Rose, DK Cooper, PA Human, H Reichenspurner, B Reichart The Journal of heart and lung transplantation: the official publication of …, 1991 | 177 | 1991 |
Characterization of the immune response to valve bioprostheses and its role in primary tissue failure P Human, P Zilla The Annals of thoracic surgery 71 (5), S385-S388, 2001 | 142 | 2001 |
Compliant blood vessel graft PP Zilla, N Rafiee, D Bezuidenhout, T Franz, M Yeoman, H Bowles, ... US Patent 7,998,188, 2011 | 130 | 2011 |
Inotropic effect of triiodothyronine following myocardial ischemia and cardiopulmonary bypass: an experimental study in pigs D Novitzky, PA Human, DKC Cooper The Annals of thoracic surgery 45 (1), 50-55, 1988 | 127 | 1988 |
Bioprosthetic tissue preparation with synthetic hydrogels P Zilla, D Bezuidenhout, A Oostheysen, P Human US Patent 7,955,788, 2011 | 122 | 2011 |
Triiodothyronine therapy for heart donor and recipient. D Novitzky, DK Cooper, PA Human, B Reichart, N Zuhdi The Journal of heart transplantation 7 (5), 370-376, 1988 | 84 | 1988 |
Effect of triiodothyronine (T3) on myocardial high energy phosphates and lactate after ischemia and cardiopulmonary bypass: an experimental study in baboons D Novitzky, PA Human, DKC Cooper The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 96 (4), 600-607, 1988 | 79 | 1988 |
Constrictive external nitinol meshes inhibit vein graft intimal hyperplasia in nonhuman primates P Zilla, P Human, M Wolf, W Lichtenberg, N Rafiee, D Bezuidenhout, ... The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 136 (3), 717-725, 2008 | 71 | 2008 |
Inflammatory and immune processes: the neglected villain of bioprosthetic degeneration? P Human, P Zilla Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants 11 (3&4), 2001 | 71 | 2001 |
Glutaraldehyde detoxification of aortic wall tissue: a promising perspective for emerging bioprosthetic valve concepts. P Zilla, L Fullard, P Trescony, J Meinhart, D Bezuidenhout, M Gorlitzer, ... The Journal of Heart Valve Disease 6 (5), 510-520, 1997 | 70 | 1997 |
Carbodiimide treatment dramatically potentiates the anticalcific effect of alpha-amino oleic acid on glutaraldehyde-fixed aortic wall tissue P Zilla, D Bezuidenhout, P Human The Annals of thoracic surgery 79 (3), 905-910, 2005 | 68 | 2005 |
Comparison of processing and sectioning methodologies for arteries containing metallic stents P Rippstein, MK Black, M Boivin, JP Veinot, X Ma, YX Chen, P Human, ... Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 54 (6), 673-681, 2006 | 67 | 2006 |
High glutaraldehyde concentrations mitigate bioprosthetic root calcification in the sheep model P Zilla, C Weissenstein, P Human, T Dower, UO von Oppell The Annals of thoracic surgery 70 (6), 2091-2095, 2000 | 65 | 2000 |
Bioprosthetic heart valves: the need for a quantum leap P Zilla, P Human, D Bezuidenhout Biotechnology and applied biochemistry 40 (1), 57-66, 2004 | 64 | 2004 |
Glutaraldehyde detoxification in addition to enhanced amine cross-linking dramatically reduces bioprosthetic tissue calcification in the rat model. C Weissenstein, P Human, D Bezuidenhout, P Zilla The Journal of Heart Valve Disease 9 (2), 230-240, 2000 | 60 | 2000 |
The role of ABO blood group compatibility in heart transplantation between closely related animal species: An experimental study using the vervet monkey to baboon cardiac … DKC Cooper, PA Human, AG Rose, J Rees, M Keraan, B Reichart, ... The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 97 (3), 447-455, 1989 | 50 | 1989 |