Nonlinear multiscale wavelet diffusion for speckle suppression and edge enhancement in ultrasound images

Y Yue, MM Croitoru, A Bidani… - IEEE transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a novel nonlinear multiscale wavelet diffusion method for ultrasound
speckle suppression and edge enhancement. This method is designed to utilize the …

Hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis is a predictable consequence of intraoperative infusion of 0.9% saline

DS Prough, A Bidani - The Journal of the American Society of …, 1999 - pubs.asahq.org
This Editorial View accompanies the following article: Scheingraber S, Rehm M, Sehmisch C,
Finsterer U: Rapid saline infusion produces hyperchloremic acidosis in patients …

Permissive hypercapnia in acute respiratory failure

A Bidani, AE Tzouanakis, VJ Cardenas… - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
Objective. —To evaluate the potential efficacy of pressure limitation with permissive hypercapnia
in the treatment of acute respiratory failure/adult respiratory distress syndrome on the …

Innate host defense of the lung: effects of lung-lining fluid pH

AW Ng, A Bidani, TA Heming - Lung, 2004 - Springer
Lung-lining fluid (LLF) is a primary constituent of the pulmonary host defense system. It is
distributed continuously throughout the respiratory tract but is heterogeneous regarding its …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical aspects of esophageal disease: perforation and caustic injury

…, C Savage, A Bidani - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
Esophageal perforation presents as an emergency because treatment delay reduces survival.
Iatrogenic perforation, spontaneous perforation, and trauma account for a large majority of …

A closed-loop model of the canine cardiovascular system that includes ventricular interaction

…, JW Clark, D Khoury, F Ghorbel, A Bidani - … and biomedical research, 2000 - Elsevier
A closed-loop model of cardiopulmonary circulation has been developed for the study of
right–left ventricular interaction under physiologically normal and altered conditions. The core …

Processing and presentation of a mycobacterial antigen 85B epitope by murine macrophages is dependent on the phagosomal acquisition of vacuolar proton ATPase …

…, RA Moulton, LY Armitige, A Bidani… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.aai.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain H37Rv) and bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine inhibit
phagosome maturation in macrophages and their effect on processing, and presentation …

Percutaneous extracorporeal arteriovenous CO2 removal for severe respiratory failure

…, SA Conrad, SK Alpard, LR Grier, A Bidani - The Annals of thoracic …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background. In previous animal studies, arteriovenous CO 2 removal (AVCO 2 R) achieved
significant reduction in ventilator pressures and improvement in the Pao 2 to fraction of …

Total extracorporeal arteriovenous carbon dioxide removal in acute respiratory failure: a phase I clinical study

…, LR Grier, SK Alpard, A Bidani - Intensive care …, 2001 - Springer
Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of pumpless extracorporeal arteriovenous
carbon dioxide removal (AVCO 2 R) in subjects with acute respiratory failure and hypercapnia. …

Correction of blood pH attenuates changes in hemodynamics and organ blood flow during permissive hypercapnia

…, T Schroeder, LD Traber, DL Traber, A Bidani - Critical care …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
… PhD FCCM; Bidani, Akhil MD PhD, FCCM … Akhil Bidani, Division of Pulmonary
Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX …