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Eugene Braunwald

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  1758
Citations -  278949

Eugene Braunwald is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & TIMI. The author has an hindex of 230, co-authored 1711 publications receiving 264576 citations. Previous affiliations of Eugene Braunwald include Boston University & University of California, San Francisco.

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Comparison of the Peak Inotropic Effects of a Catecholamine and a Digitalis Glycoside in the Intact Canine Heart

TL;DR: It is concluded that maximal doses of isoproterenol produce significantly greater increases in myocardial contractility and cardiac output compared to ouabain, even when the toxicity produced by the latter is suppressed by electrical stimulation.
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Thrombolytic therapy for patients with myocardial infarction who are older than 75 years. Do the risks outweigh the benefits

TL;DR: An observational study indicates that thrombolytic therapy is not beneficial and could actually be harmful in patients older than 75 years, and that 30-day mortality among patients aged 65 to 86 years in the United States who were treated for an AMI during 1994 and 1995 is quite surprising.
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Effective Closure of the Mitral Valve without Atrial Systole

TL;DR: It is concluded that a properly timed atrial contraction is not always essential for effective closure of the mitral valve in man.
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Aortic Stenosis: Then and Now.

TL;DR: During the late 1950s and most of the 1960s, Dr John Ross and I led the busy clinical cardiology program then existing at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health, where the assessment and surgical treatment of severe aortic stenosis in adults were both undergoing rapid changes.