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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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The perils of surrogate endpoints

TL;DR: Compared with clinical outcome trials, studies with surrogate endpoints can be conducted rapidly and with much less resource use and expense, and allow for much smaller sample sizes than dichotomous variables as well as shorter periods of follow-up and lower costs.
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Nitric Oxide in Cardiovascular Diseases

TL;DR: In endotoxaemia inducible NOS is overexpressed and the excess in NO production may account for the impaired cardiac performance of this condition, and treatment with inhibitors of NO synthesis is a promise.
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Mechanical versus manual chest compression CPR under ground ambulance transport conditions

TL;DR: The LUCAS CPR device represents a reliable alternative to manual CPR in a moving ambulance vehicle during emergency evacuation that needs less human resources and is safer for the EMS personnel.
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Outcomes Associated With Cardiogenic Shock in Takotsubo Syndrome

Davide Di Vece, +78 more
- 15 Jan 2019 - 
TL;DR: The International Takotsubo Registry (www.takotubo-registry.com) is an observational, prospective, and retrospective registry established at the University Hospital Zurich in 2011, with the largest TTS database worldwide.