Vincent DeFilippi MD, FACS

Publications

• Preoperative heparin therapy causes immune-mediated hypotension upon heparin administration for cardiac surgery. Casthely PA, Defilippi V, Cornwell L, Samuel Z, Yoganathan T, Komer C, Cisbarros S, Acevedo A. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2010; 24 (1): 69-72
• The effects of intracoronary nicardipine on ventricular dynamics and function in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Casthely PA, Defilippi V, Pakonis G, Bikkina M, Yoganathan T, Komer C, Cornwell L. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2008; 22 (2): 192-8
• Left Ventricular function in Patients undergoing Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB) Using the Tissue Stabilizer Octopus R3: A comparative Study using the Deep pericardial Sutures of the Starfish Stabilizer Princesa GR, DeFilippi V, Yoganathan T, Komer C, Upadya P. Anesth Analg. 2003; 96 (sca1): 141
• Internal mammary artery harvesting using the harmonic scalpel. Orejola WC, Villacin AB, Defilippi VJ, Mekhjian HA. ASAIO J. 2000 Jan-Feb; 46 (1): 99-102
• Characterization of the effects of histamine in porcine tracheobronchial lymph vessels. Reeder LB, DeFilippi VJ, Ferguson MK. Am J Physiol. 1996; 271 (6 Pt 2): H2501-7
• Retroperitoneal placement of an ICD generator: a solution for a difficult problem. DeFilippi VJ, Gottlieb L, Bump T, Ferguson MK. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996; 19 (1): 130-1
• Current results of therapy for esophageal perforation. Reeder LB, DeFilippi VJ, Ferguson MK. Am J Surg. 1995; 169 (6): 615-7
• Characterization of contractile properties of porcine mesenteric and tracheobronchial lymphatic smooth muscle. Ferguson MK, DeFilippi VJ, Reeder LB. Lymphology. 1994; 27 (2): 71-81
• Nitric oxide and endothelium-dependent relaxation in tracheobronchial lymph vessels. Ferguson MK, DeFilippi VJ. Microvasc Res. 1994; 47 (3): 308-17
• Transcervical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. DeFilippi VJ, Richman DP, Ferguson MK. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994; 57 (1): 194-7
• Mid-infrared lasers for endoscopic surgery. A new class of surgical lasers. Treat MR, Trokel SL, DeFilippi VJ, Andrew J, Cohen MG. Am Surg. 1989; 55 (2): 81-4
• Preliminary evaluation of a pulsed 2.15-micron laser system for fiberoptic endoscopic surgery. Treat MR, Trokel SL, Reynolds RD, DeFilippi VJ, Andrew J, Liu JY, Cohen MG. Lasers Surg Med. 1988; 8 (3): 322-6