Visceral obesity: the link among inflammation, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease | Hypertension | 2009 | 323 |
Angiogenesis in calcium phosphate scaffolds by inorganic copper ion release | Tissue Engineering - Part A | 2009 | 177 |
Effect of epidural analgesia in patients with traumatic rib fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia | 2009 | 130 |
Surface topography induces 3D self-orientation of cells and extracellular matrix resulting in improved tissue function | Integrative Biology (United Kingdom) | 2009 | 86 |
Regulation of skin collagen metabolism in vitro using a pulsed 660 nm LED light source: clinical correlation with a single-blinded study | Journal of Investigative Dermatology | 2009 | 81 |
Skin substitutes and wound healing | Skin Pharmacology and Physiology | 2009 | 66 |
Pathways of adipose tissue androgen metabolism in women: depot differences and modulation by adipogenesis | American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism | 2009 | 65 |
Duodenal switch improved standard biliopancreatic diversion: a retrospective study | Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases | 2009 | 64 |
Laparoscopic management of ureteral endometriosis: the Stanford University hospital experience with 96 consecutive cases | Journal of Urology | 2009 | 62 |
Middle-aged men with increased waist circumference and elevated C-reactive protein level are at higher risk for postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery | European Heart Journal | 2009 | 57 |
Laparoscopic appendectomy in pregnant patients: a review of 45 cases | Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 2009 | 54 |
Regeneration of skin and cornea by tissue engineering | Methods in Molecular Biology | 2009 | 52 |
Biomarkers in prostate cancer diagnosis and prognosis: beyond prostate-specific antigen | Current Opinion in Urology | 2009 | 37 |
Tissue engineering of a genitourinary tubular tissue graft resistant to suturing and high internal pressures | Tissue Engineering - Part A | 2009 | 36 |
Comprehensive genetic analysis of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 gene and cardiovascular disease risk factors in obese individuals | Acta Diabetologica | 2009 | 34 |
The fibrotic phenotype of systemic sclerosis fibroblasts varies with disease duration and severity of skin involvement: reconstitution of skin fibrosis development using a tissue engineering approach | Journal of Pathology | 2009 | 33 |
Progesterone metabolism in adipose cells | Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology | 2009 | 33 |
Association of OSBPL11 gene polymorphisms with cardiovascular disease risk factors in obesity | Obesity | 2009 | 26 |
The burden of prostate cancer in Canada | Canadian Urological Association Journal | 2009 | 26 |
Applications of human tissue-engineered blood vessel models to study the effects of shed membrane microparticles from T-lymphocytes on vascular function | Tissue Engineering - Part A | 2009 | 12 |
Intermittent acute aortic regurgitation of a mechanical bileaflet aortic valve prosthesis: diagnosis and clinical implications | European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging | 2009 | 12 |
Size of the proximal neck in AAAs treated with balloon-expandable stent-grafts: CTA findings in mid- to long-term follow-up | Journal of Endovascular Therapy | 2009 | 9 |
Pivoting system fracture in a bileaflet mechanical valve: a case report | Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials | 2009 | 6 |
Arguments against investing widely in robotic prostatectomy in Canada: a wrong focus on tool box rather than surgical expertise | Canadian Urological Association Journal | 2009 | 5 |
Postpneumonectomy syndrome | Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery: MMCTS / European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 4 |