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Defining Hemostatic Risk

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Sections:

 

 

Assay Development

 

 

Platelet Contractile Force

 

1. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L.: Measurement of Platelet Mediated-Force Development during Plasma Clot Formation. American Journal of the Medical Sciences 302:13-18,1991.

 

2. Carr, M.E. Measurement of platelet force: the Hemodyne7 Hemostatic Analyzer. Clinical Laboratory Management Review 9:312-320,1995.

 

3. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L.: Platelet mediated clot retraction is temperature dependent - studies with a new retractometer. American Society of Hematology. Annual Meeting - Atlanta, Ga. December, 1989. Suppl 1 Blood 74(7):399a,ABS#1525,1989.

 

4. M. Carr, E. J. Martin. Development of Platelet Contractile Force as a Platelet Specific Hemostatic Marker.  Presented at the New Techniques for the Clinical Laboratory section of the Eighteenth Annual Hemostasis Update 2001 meeting of Temple University Hospital. Philadelphia, PA. April 26-28, 2001.

 

5. M.E. Carr, E.J. Martin. Reproducibility, daily variation, and the effect of sample age on platelet contractile force and clot elastic modulus in normal volunteers. XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Washington, DC. Thrombosis and Haemostasis (Supplement): 396, Aug 1999.

 

6.  M.E. Carr. Development of platelet contractile force as a research and clinical measure of platelet function. Accepted for publication in Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics Vol.38, 2003

 

 

Clot Elastic Modulus

 

7. Carr, ME, Carr, SL: Fibrin structure and concentration alter clot elastic modulus but do not alter platelet mediated force development. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 6:79-86,1995.

 

8. Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., and Jolly, M.K. Whole blood clot elastic modulus as a measure of altered erythrocyte flexibility in sickle cell disease. Presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Anaheim, CA, December 4-8,1992. Blood 80(Suppl 1):11a(ABS#34),1992.

 

 

Fibrinolytic Screen – TCLOT – Tpa-induced Clot Lysis Time

 

9. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., McCardell, K.A. Use of TPA-induced clot lysis time (TCLOT) to diagnose abnormal clot structure and fibrinolysis in a patient with spontaneous bleeding into his leg. Angiology 47:941-949,1996.

 

10. O. Topaz, C.Morris, A.J. Minisi, P.K. Mohanty and  M.E. Carr.: Enhancement of t-PA Induced Fibrinolysis with Laser Energy: In-Vitro Observations. Lasers Med Sci 14:123-128,1999.

 

11. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L. Continuous monitoring of platelet function and clot structure during thrombin-induced clotting and tPA-mediated dissolution of whole blood clots. Presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Anaheim, CA, December 4-8,1992. Blood 80(Suppl 1):312a(ABS#1237),1992.

 

12. Carr, M.E., Padgett, A.V., Carr, S.L. Effect of mechanical stress on tPA-induced blood clot lysis rates. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Nashville, TN, Dec. 1994. Blood 84(Suppl 1):694a,1994.

 

 

PCF(TM) as a Marker of Thrombin Generation in Whole Blood

 

13. M.E. Carr, E.J. Martin, S.L. Carr. Delayed, reduced and inhibited thrombin production reduces platelet contractile force and results in weaker clot formation. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 2002;13:193-197.

 

14. M.E. Carr, E.J. Martin, S.L. Carr. Delayed, reduced or inhibited thrombin production reduces platelet contractile force and results in weaker clot formation. Submitted to the 43rd annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Orlando, FL, Nov 30-Dec 4, 2001.

 

15. M.E. Carr, J.G. Kuhn, E.J. Martin. Platelet contractile force and clot elastic modulus as markers of thrombin generation in a patient with severe factor VII deficiency undergoing treatment with recombinant factor VIIa. 44th annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, December 6-10, 2002, Philadelphia, PA. Blood 100 (Suppl 1):108b,2002.

 

16. M.E. Carr, E.J. Martin, J.G. Kuhn, S. Seremetis. Effects of recombinant factor VIIa on thrombin generation, platelet function and clot structure in blood with deficient prothrombin conversion.  44th annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, December 6-10, 2002, Philadelphia, PA. Blood 100 (Suppl 1):87b,2002.

 

 

Laboratory Monitoring  of Increased Bleeding Risk

 

Renal Failure – Acute

 

17. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L.: Force monitoring of clot retraction during DDAVP therapy for the qualitative platelet disorder of uraemia: Report of a case. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis 2:303-308,1991.

 

Renal Failure – Chronic

 

18. Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., Marston, A.W., Magruder, C., and Kirschbaum, B. Comparison of platelet force development, a new measure of platelet function, and bleeding time in chronic hemodialysis patients. Presented at the Spring 1994 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Pathology, Seattle, WA, April 9-14, 1994. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 101:392(ABS#73),1994.

 

19. B. Erickson, B.G. Macik. Platelet contractile force in chronic hemodialysis patients with arterial-venous fistula. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1): Abst# 3511, 1999.

 

 

Platelet Storage Pool Disease

 

20. Carr, M.E., Hines, S., Carr, S.L., Todd, W.M., Taylor, T.L., Mohanty, L. Storage pool disease in CLL: Abnormal aggregation and secretion without bleeding. American Journal of the Medical Sciences 313:176-181,1997.

 

21. Carr Jr., M.E., Hines, S., Carr, S.L., Todd, W.M., Taylor, T. Acquired platelet storage pool disease in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. 1995 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Seattle, WA. Blood 86(Suppl 1):895a,1995.

 

 

 

Clotting Factor Deficiencies (hemophilia, etc.)

 

 

22. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Tildon, T. and Fisher, L.M.. Comparison of thrombin- and batroxobin-induced clots reveals reduced platelet force in clotting factor deficient patients. American Society of Hematology, San Diego, California, December 5-9, 1997. Blood 90:92b,1997.

 

23.  M.E. Carr, T.P. Loughran, J.A. Cardea, W.K. Smith, J.G. Kuhn, M.V. Dottore. Successful use of recombinant Factor VIIa for haemostasis during total knee replacement in a severe haemophiliac with high titre Factor VIII inhibitor. International Journal of Hematology 2002;75:95-99.

 

24.  M.E. Carr, S.L. Carr, T. Tildon, L.M. Fisher, E.J. Martin. Batroxobin-induced clots exhibit delayed and reduced platelet contractile force in some patients with clotting factor deficiencies. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 1:243-249, 2003.

 

25.  M.E. Carr, E.J. Martin, J.G. Kuhn, S.V. Seremetis. Effects of recombinant factor VIIa on platelet function and clot structure in blood with deficient prothrombin conversion. In Press Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2003.

 

26.  M.E. Carr, J.G. Kukn, E.J. Martin, A.R. Tidwell, M.K. Hagan. Pseudo-prolongation of the prothrombin time during treatment for bleeding with recombinant factor VIIa in a patient with a spontaneous Factor VIII inhibitor. In Press International Journal of Hematology 2003.

 

 

Excessive Fibrinolytic Activity

 

27. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Massey, G., Trent, D. Successful application of the tPA-induced clot lysis time (tCLT) in three patients with previously undiagnosed bleeding diathesis. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Nashville, TN, Dec. 1994. Blood 84(Suppl 1):674a,1994.

 

28. Carr, M.E., McCardell, K., Carr, S.L. and Graham, P. Effect of fibrinogen fragments X, Y and D on plasma clot elastic modulus and platelet contractile force. American Society of Hematology, San Diego, California, December 5-9, 1997. Blood 90:92b,1997.

 

29. G.V. Massey, N.L. Dunn, E.C. Russell and M.E. Carr. Successful application of the TPA-induced clot lysis time (tCLT) in pediatric patients with previous undiagnosed bleeding diathesis. Presented at the Virginia Society of Hematology and Oncology, Virginia Beach, VA, June, 1997.

 

 

Laboratory Monitoring of Increased Thrombotic Risk

 

Coronary Artery Disease

 

30. Greilich, P.E., Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., Dent, R.M.: Quantitative Assessment of Platelet Function and Clot Structure in Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease. American Journal of the Medical Sciences 307:15-20,1994.

 

31. A. Krishnaswami, M.E. Carr, R.L. Jessie, M. Kontos, A.J. Minisi, J.P. Ornato, G.W. Vetrovec, E.J. Martin. Patients with coronary artery disease who present with chest pain have significantly elevated platelet contractile force and clot elastic modulus. Submitted for publication.

 

32. Greilich, P.E., and Carr, M.E. Effects of aspirin on clot structure and fibrin-platelet interactions in patients with severe coronary artery disease. Presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Federation of Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, May 1-4,1992. Clinical Research 40(2):241A,1992.

 

33. A. Krishnaswami, M.C. Kontos, E.J. Martin, R.L. Jesse, G.W. Vetrovec and M.E. Carr. Platelet contractile force and clot elastic modulus are abnormal in high risk chest pain patients in the emergency department. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1):69b,1999.

 

34. A. Krishnaswami, S.L. Carr, M.E. Carr, R.L. Jessee, M.C. Kontos. The clinical utility of assessing platelet activity by measurement of force in emergency department patients with chest pain. American College of Cardiology 48th Annual Scientific Session. March 7-10, 1999.

 

35. A. Krishnaswami, M.E. Carr, R. L. Jesse, M.Kontos, A.J. Minisi, J.P. Ornato, G.W. Vetrovec, E.J. Martin. Patients with coronary artery disease who present with chest pain have significantly elevated platelet contractile force. XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Washington, DC. Aug 14-21,1999. Thrombosis and Haemostasis (Supplement): 162, Aug 1999.

 

36. A. Krishnaswami, M.E. Carr, R.L. Jessie, M. Kontos, A.J. Minisi, J.P. Ornato, G.W. Vetrovec, E.J. Martin. Patients with coronary artery disease who present with chest pain have significantly elevated platelet contractile force and clot elastic modulus. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 88:739-44,2002

 

 

Multiple Myeloma

 

37. Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L.: Abnormal clot retraction, altered fibrin structure, and normal platelet function in multiple myeloma. American Journal of Physiology (Heart Circ. Physiol. 35) 266:H1195-H1201,1994.

 

38. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L. Purified polyclonal IgG and monoclonal myeloma-induced IgG alter fibrin structure and clot retraction in plasma gels. Submitted to the American Society of Hematology - Annual Meeting - Denver, Dec. 1991. Blood 78 (Suppl 1):482a (ABS# 1920),1991.

 

39. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L. Abnormal clot retraction in multiple myeloma is caused by altered fibrin structure and increased clot elastic modulus, not platelet dysfunction. Presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Anaheim, CA, December 4-8,1992. Blood 80(Suppl 1):325a(ABS#1289),1992.

 

 

Diabetes Mellitus

 

40. M.E. Carr: Diabetes Mellitus: A Hypercoagulable State. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications 15:44-54,2001.

 

41. M.E. Carr, A. Krishnaswami, E.J. Martin. Platelet contractile force (PCFTM ) and clot elastic modulus (CEM) are elevated in diabetic patients with chest pain. Diabetic Medicine 19:862-866, 2002.

 

42. M. Carr, A. Krishnaswami, E. Martin. Elevated platelet contractile force (PCFTM ) in diabetic patients – a potential marker of increased thrombotic risk. Presented at the XVIII Congress of The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Paris, France, July 6-12, 2001. Thrombosis and Haemostasis Abs # P375, Supplement July 2001.

 

 

Thromboangiitis Obliterans – Buerger’s Disease

 

43. M.E. Carr, M.H. Hackney, S.J. Hines, S.P. Heddinger, S.L. Carr, E. J. Martin. Enhanced platelet force development despite drug induced inhibition of platelet aggregation in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 36:473-480, 2002.

 

 

 

Laboratory Monitoring of Platelet Viability

 

44. Alving, B.M., Reid, T.J., Fratantoni, J.C., Finlayson, J.S. Frozen platelets and platelet substitutes in transfusion medicine. Transfusion 37:866-876,1997.

 

45. Reid, T., Snider, R., Hartman, K., Greilich, P.E., Carr, M.E., Alving, B.M.: A Method for the quantitative assessment of platelet-induced clot retraction and clot strength in fresh and stored platelets. Vox Sanguinis 75:270-277,1998.

 

46. Reid, T.J., Greilich, P.E., Carr Jr., M.E., Alving, B. Quantitative clot retraction: a method for assessing the function of fresh and stored platelets and GPIIb/IIIa receptors. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Nashville, TN, Dec. 1994. Blood 84(Suppl 1):463a,1994.

 

47. S.W. Rothwell, P. Maglasang, T.J. Reid, M. Gorogias, and C. Krishnamurti. Correlation of in vivo and in vitro functions of fresh and stored human Platelets. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1): Abst#2059, 1999.

 

48. M.E. Carr Jr.: Instrumentation to Assess Platelet Function In Vitro. Presented at: Frozen Platelets and Platelet Substitutes in Transfusion Medicine. Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. Bethesda, Maryland, March 7-8,1996.

 

49. M.E. Carr, and E.J. Martin. How long does a platelet survive? Platelet contractile force as a measure of platelet viability. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1):117b,1999.

 

 

 

Laboratory Monitoring - Platelet Function

 

50. Carr, M.E. In vitro assessment of platelet function. Transfusion Medicine Reviews 11:106-115,1997.

 

51. O. Topaz, A. J. Minisi, N.L. Bernardo, R.A. McPherson, E. Martin, S.L. Carr, M.E. Carr: Effect of Excimer Laser emission on platelet aggregation: the “stunned platelet” phenomenon. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 86:1087-1093,2001.

 

52. Carr Jr., M.E., Carr, S.L., Yanovich, S. Is platelet dysfunction clinically significant in stem cell disorders? Abnormal platelet aggregation with normal force development in essential thrombocytosis. 1995 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Seattle, WA. Blood 86(Suppl 1):792a,1995.

 

53. M. Gorogias, T.J. Reid. Clotting times and platelet induced clot retraction of human plasma and platelets: Comparison of thrombin derived from different animal species and implications for novel hemostatic agents. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1): Abst# 3555, 1999.

 

 

 

Monitoring of Drug Effects

 

Heparin

 

54. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L.: At high heparin concentrations, protamine concentrations which reverse heparin anticoagulant effects are insufficient to reverse heparin anti-platelet effects. Thrombosis Research 75:617-630,1994.

 

55. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Greilich, P.E. Heparin Ablates Force Development during Platelet Mediated Clot Retraction. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 75:674-678,1996.

 

56. M.E. Carr, S.L. Carr, V. Roa and K.A. McCardell. Aprotinin counteracts heparin-induced inhibition of platelet force. Accepted for publication in Thrombosis Research.

 

57. Carr, M.E., Zekert S.L., and Greilich, P.E. Heparin totally ablates force development during platelet mediated clot retraction. Presented at the 1992 Zimmerman conference on Progress in Vascular Biology, Hemostasis and Thrombosis. February 27-29, 1992.

 

58. Carr, M.E., Park, A., Zekert, S.L., Marques, D., Goldman, I.D., and Sobel M. Anticoagulant and antiplatelet activities of heparin and low molecular weight derivatives. 1993 Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, St. Louis, MO, December 3-7, 1993. Blood 82(Suppl 1):603a(ABS#2396),1993.

 

 

 

GP IIb/IIIa blockade – (Integrilin, Reopro, Aggrastat)

 

59. Carr, M.E., Carr S.L., Hantgan, R.R., Braaten, J.: Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Blockade Inhibits Platelet Mediated Force Development and Reduces Gel Elastic Modulus. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 73:499-505,1995.

 

60. Greilich, P.E., Alving, B.M., O=Neill, K.L., Chang, A.S., Reid, T.J. A modified thromboelastographic method for monitoring c7E3 Fab in Heparinized Patients. Anesthesia and Analgesia 84:31-8,1997.

 

61. P.E. Greilich, B.M. Alving, D. Longnecker, M.E. Carr, C.W. Whitten, A.S. Chang, and T.J. Reid. Near-site monitoring of the antiplatelet drug ABCIXIMAB using the Hemodyne7 analyzer and modified Thromboelastograph7. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 13:58-64,1999.

 

62. Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., and Strony J. Effects of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade on force development during platelet mediated clot retraction. Presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Federation of Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, May 1-4,1992. Clinical Research 40(2):378A,1992.

 

63. J. Mitchell, M.E. Carr. Measurement of platelet contractile force allows in vitro comparison of Reopro7, Integrilin7 and Aggrastat7 blockade of GP IIb/IIIa in clotting whole blood. Fourth annual meeting of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. Dallas, TX. Nov 12-14, 1998.

 

64. P.E. Greilich, M.E. Carr, M.V. Cooley, D.N. Harris, S.L. Carr, C.W. Whitten. Dose dependent effects of c7E3 Fab on modified thromboelastography in healthy volunteers. Accepted for presentation at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the International Anesthesiology Research Society - Orlando, FL March 7-11, 1998.

 

65. J. Mitchell, M.E. Carr. Platelet contractile force declines across the therapeutic concentration range of Reopro7: Potential for simultaneous measurement of both drug levels and therapeutic response. Fourth annual meeting of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. Dallas, TX. Nov 12-14, 1998.

 

 

IV Contrast Media

 

66. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Merten, S.R.: Effects of Ionic and Nonionic Contrast Media on Clot Structure, Platelet Function and Thrombolysis Mediated by Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Plasma Clots. Haemostasis 25:172-181,1995.

 

67. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Merten, S.R. Effects of ionic and non-ionic contrast media on clot structure, platelet function and tPA-mediated thrombolysis in plasma clots. 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Nashville, TN, Dec. 1994. Blood 84(Suppl 1):674a,1994.

 

 

Aprotinin

 

68. M.E. Carr, S.L. Carr, V. Roa and K.A. McCardell. Aprotinin counteracts heparin-induced inhibition of platelet force. Submitted to Thrombosis Research.

 

69. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L.: The impact of fibrin fiber structure on platelet mediated clot retraction.  American Society of Hematology. Annual Meeting - Atlanta, Ga. December, 1989. Suppl 1 Blood 74(7):399a,ABS#1524,1989.

 

70. Carr Jr., M., Carr, S., Roa, V. Aprotinin prevents heparin blockade of platelet force development. Presented at Experimental Biology '96 - The American Physiology Society, April 14-17, 1996, Washington, D.C.

 

71. McCardell, K.A., Carr, S.L., Carr, M.E. Aprotinin can reverse heparin mediated suppression of platelet force development. Presented at Biomedicine '96 - AFCR, May 3-6, 1996, Washington, D.C. Journal of Investigative Medicine 44:287A,1996.

 

72. McCardell, K.A., Carr, S.L., Carr, M.E. Aprotinin augments protamine sulfate reversal of heparin antiplatelet effects. Presented at Biomedicine '96 - AFCR, May 3-6, 1996, Washington, D.C. Journal of Investigative Medicine 44:212A,1996.

 

73. McCardell, K.A., Carr, S.L., Carr, M.E. Aprotinin can reverse heparin anti-platelet effects. Presented to the Virginia Society of Hematology, Virginia Beach, VA, June 1996.

 

 

DDAVP

 

74. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S.L.: Force monitoring of clot retraction during DDAVP therapy for the qualitative platelet disorder of uremia: Report of a case. Blood 76 (Suppl 1):450a (ABS# 1791), 1990.

 

75. Greilich, P.E., Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L. The effects of desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) on platelet force development in patients bleeding excessively after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Presented at the 1994 Annual Meeting of the American Federation of Clinical Research, Baltimore, Maryland, May, 1994. Clinical Research 42(2):186A,1994.

 

 

Protamine Sulfate

 

76. Carr, M.E., and Dent, R.M. Protamine sulfate alters fibrin assembly and structure resulting in enhanced fibrinolysis. 1992 Annual meeting of the American Federation of Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, May 1-4,1992. Clinical Research 40(2):420A,1992.

 

77. Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., and Padgett, A.V. Protamine reverses anticoagulant effects of heparin at doses insufficient to reverse antiplatelet effects. Presented at the 1993 Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, St. Louis, MO, December 3-7, 1993. Blood 82(Suppl 1):147a(ABS#575),1993.

 

 

Aspirin

 

78. Greilich, P., Carr, M.E., Zekert, S., and Nakatsuka, M. Platelet force development is sensitive to aspirin-induced alterations in clot structure and function in patients with coronary artery disease. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiology, October, 1992.

 

 

Non-Heparin Anti-thrombin Drugs (refludan, argatroban, etc.)

 

79. Carr, M.E., and Zekert, S. Effect of non-heparin thrombin antagonists on platelet force development during clot retraction. Presented at the XIVth Congress of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 1993. Thromb Haemostas 69:1241,1993.

 

80. M.E. Carr, P. Angchaisuksiri, S.L. Carr, E.J. Martin. Effect of non-heparin thrombin antagonists on thrombin generation, platelet function and clot structure in whole blood. Submitted to Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics.

 

 

e-Aminocaproic Acid (EACA)

 

81. Carr Jr., M.E., Angchaisuksiri, P., Carr, S.L. Effect of e-aminocaproic acid (EACA) on clot structure and platelet function during tPA mediated clot dissolution. 1995 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Seattle, WA. Blood 86(Suppl 1):895a,1995.

 

 

Adenosine A2-Receptor Agonist (NECA)

 

82. Carr Jr., M.E., Carr, S.L., Padgett, A.V., Dumas, D.P. Effect of adenosine A2-receptor agonist (NECA) on platelet function, fibrin structure and plasma clot dissolution. 1995 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Seattle, WA. Blood 86(Suppl 1):895a,1995.

 

 

AntiThrombin III Concentrate

 

83. Carr Jr., M.E., Angchaisuksiri, P., Carr, S.L., Barnes, J. Effect of antithrombin III concentrate, alone or with heparin, on clot structure and platelet function. 1995 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Seattle, WA. Blood 86(Suppl 1):866a,1995.

 

 

Dermatan Sulfate

 

84. Carr, M.E., Monge-Meberg P., McCardell K., Carr, S.L. Dermatan sulfate suppresses platelet force as it prolongs the APTT. Blood 88:79b,1996.

 

 

Dehydroepiandrosteron (DHEA)

 

85. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Monge-Meberg, P., Williams, T.K. and Nestler, J: Effects of dehyroepiandrosteron (DHEA) on platelet function, fibrinolysis and clot structure. American Society of Hematology, San Diego, California, December 5-9, 1997. Blood 90:92b,1997.

 

 

Thrombopoietin

 

86. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., McCardell, K. and Dessypris, E.N. Differential effects of thrombopoietin and stem cell factor on platelet contractile force.  American Society of Hematology, San Diego, California, December 5-9, 1997. Blood 90:67b,1997.

 

 

Nitric Oxide (NO) Generators [NONOates]

 

87. T.J. Reid, M.A. Cutting, M. Clear, R.L. Snider. Kinetics of NONOates (Nitric oxide (NO) generators) is the same in plasma and buffer- investigations of platelet function. XVIIth Congress of the International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Washington, DC. Thrombosis and Haemostasis (Supplement): 635, Aug 1999.

 

 

 

Platelet Activating Factor

 

88. M.E. Carr, and E.J. Martin. In vitro addition of platelet activating factor to whole blood does not alter platelet contractile force. 41st annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, LA Dec 3-7, 1999. Blood 94 (Suppl 1):63b,1999.

 

Surgical Monitoring

 

Cardiopulmonary Bypass

 

89. Greilich, P.E., Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Chang, A.S.: Reductions in Platelet Force Development by Cardiopulmonary Bypass Are Associated with Hemorrhage. Anesthesia and Analgesia 80:459-465,1995.

 

90. Skubas, N., Despotis, G.J.: Intraoperative Diagnosis and Therapy of Hemostasis Abnormalities with Cardiac Surgery. In Hemostasis In Cardiac Surgery, Chapter 7, pg. 91-188. Futura Publishing Company, 1999.

 

91. P. Greilich, C. Brouse, J. Beckham, M. Jessen, E. Martin, M. Carr. Reductions in platelet contractile force correlate with duration of cardiopulmonary bypass and blood loss in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Accepted for publication - Thrombosis Research.

 

92. Greilich, P.E., and Carr, M.E. Evaluation of force development during platelet mediated clot retraction in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. 1992 Annual meeting of the American Federation of Clinical Research, Baltimore, MD, May 1-4,1992. Clinical Research 40(2):401A,1992.

 

93. Greilich, P.E., Carr, M.E., Zekert, S.L., and Chang, A. The effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on platelet force development and it's association with early post bypass hemorrhage. Submitted to the 1994 Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Montreal, Canada, April 23-27,1994.

 

94. Greilich, P.E., Carr Jr., M.E. Reductions in platelet force development by cardiopulmonary bypass are associated witsh hemorrhage. Presented at the 1994 annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. San Francisco, CA. October 17, 1994. Anesthesiology 81:A551,1994.

 

95. P.E. Greilich, R. Ravi Kumar, L.K. Douning, J.M. DiMaio, M. Augustus, M.E. Carr. Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) time on the degree of platelet dysfunction. 42nd annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, San Francisco, CA, Dec 1-5, 2000. Blood 96 (Suppl 1):65b,2000.

 

96. Carr, M.E., Carr, S.L., Greilich, P.E. Comparison of Hemodyne7 Hemostasis Analyzer and Thromboelastogram7 abilities to detect effects of altered fibrin and platelet concentrations. Blood 88:58b,1996.

 

97. P. Greilich, J. Beckham, M. Augustus, S. Becker, A. Estrera, M. Carr. Reductions in platelet contractile force following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery correlate with duration of CPB and decreases in fibrinogen receptor expression. Presented at the XVIII Congress of The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Paris, France, July 6-12, 2001. Thrombosis and Haemostasis Abs # P380, Supplement July 2001.

 

98. P.E. Greilich, M.E. Carr, C. Brouse, E.J. Martin, J. Beckham, M. Augustus, A. Estrera. Reductions in Platelet Contractile Force correlate with duration of cardiopulmonary bypass and blood loss in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Submitted to the 43rd annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, Orlando, FL, Nov 30-Dec 4, 2001.

 

99. P. Greilich, C. Brouse, J. Beckham, M. Jessen, E. Martin, M. Carr. Reductions in platelet contractile force correlate with duration of cardiopulmonary bypass and blood loss in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Thrombosis Research 105:523-529, 2002.

 

 

BioHemostat – Device for Acute Treatment of Arterial Bleeding

100. M.E. Carr, G. Wnek, K. Cohen, K. Ward, R. Ivatory, G. Bowlin. The BioHemostat – Acute treatment modality for High Pressure Bleeding – Changing the Treatment Paradigm to: “Saving the Patient and Sparing the Limb.” Proceedings o f ATACCC 2001 – Advanced Technology Applications for Combat Casualty Care. Page 30, Abstract 44.

 

101. M. Carr, E. Kenawy, J. Layman, G. Wnek, K. Ward, W. Barbee, M. Tiba. Development of the Biohemostat – a treatment modality for high pressure bleeding based on super absorbent polymers. Submitted to the twenty-fifth annual Conference on Shock of the Shock Society. June 8-11, 2002.

 

102. M. E. Carr. Development of the BioHemostat – a treatment modality for high pressure bleeding. Presented a

the  ATACCC 2002 meeting. St. Petersburg, FLA. September 9-11, 2002.

 

103.   M.E. Carr, G. Wnek, D. Simpson, G. L. Bowlin. Electrospinning of Nanofiber Fibrinogen Structures.  Nano Letters 3,213-216,2003.

 

 

 

 

 


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