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Thomas F. Lüscher
Researcher at University of Zurich
Publications - 1613
Citations - 88517
Thomas F. Lüscher is an academic researcher from University of Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endothelium & Myocardial infarction. The author has an hindex of 134, co-authored 1560 publications receiving 79034 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas F. Lüscher include University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center & Durham University.
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Inactivity of nitric oxide synthase gene in the atherosclerotic human carotid artery.
Felix C. Tanner,B. van der Loo,Sidney Shaw,Helen Greutert,Markus Bachschmid,M. Berrozpe,Izabela Rozenberg,Nenad Blau,R. Siebenmann,Jürg Schmidli,P. Meyer,Thomas F. Lüscher +11 more
TL;DR: seNOS transduction in atherosclerotic human carotid artery results in high expression without any measurable activity of the recombinant protein, and eNOS gene therapy is unlikely to provide clinical benefit.
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Occurrence and impact of time delay to primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Mohammady Shahin,Slayman Obeid,Lotfy Hamed,Christian Templin,Oliver Gämperli,Fabian Nietlispach,Willbald Maier,Nooraldaem Yousif,François Mach,Marco Roffi,Stephan Windecker,Lorenz Räber,Christian M. Matter,Thomas F. Lüscher +13 more
TL;DR: Patients with STEMI who arrived > 3 h after symptom onset had a higher rate of myocardial infarction at 1 year and in STEMI patients, any delay in treatment increased their risk of MACCE.
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New prospects for PCSK9 inhibition
Ulf Landmesser,M. John Chapman,Jane K Stock,Pierre Amarenco,Jill J. F. Belch,Jan Borén,Michel Farnier,Brian A. Ference,Stephan Gielen,Ian D. Graham,Diederick E. Grobbee,G. Kees Hovingh,Thomas F. Lüscher,Massimo F Piepoli,Kausik K. Ray,Erik S.G. Stroes,Olov Wiklund,Stephan Windecker,José Luis Zamorano,Fausto J. Pinto,Lale Tokgozoglu,Jeroen J. Bax,Alberico L. Catapano +22 more
TL;DR: This poster presents a poster presented at the 2015 European Atherosclerosis Society Task Force meeting in Brussels, Belgium, presenting the results of a two-week study of plaque formation in the central giant cell of the immune system and its role in promoting wound healing.
Structure and function of small arteries in salt-induced hypertension: effects of chronic endothelin
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Factors determining compliance in hypertensive patients
TL;DR: The influence of various demographic, disease-related and therapeutic factors on compliance has been investigated in 110 patients with hypertension, heart failure or edema and duration of therapy showed the greatest compliance-lowering effect.