William Plum
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
7 Papers
7 Citations
William Plum is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart transplantation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications. Previous affiliations of William Plum include Medical University of South Carolina & Johns Hopkins University.
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Papers
Duration of Left Ventricular Assist Device Support Does Not Impact Survival After US Heart Transplantation
Joshua C. Grimm,J. Trent Magruder,Todd C. Crawford,Charles D. Fraser,William Plum,Christopher M. Sciortino,Robert S.D. Higgins,Glenn J.R. Whitman,Ashish S. Shah +8 more
TL;DR: In the largest, non-industry sponsored study of a modern bridge to transplant cohort, it is demonstrated that duration of LVAD support before orthotopic heart transplantation does not influence posttransplant morbidity or mortality.
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Incidence of late atrial fibrillation in bilateral lung versus heart transplants.
J. Trent Magruder,William Plum,Todd C. Crawford,Joshua C. Grimm,Marvin C. Borja,Ronald D. Berger,Harikrishna Tandri,Hugh Calkins,Duke E. Cameron,Kaushik Mandal +9 more
TL;DR: A hypothesis-generating study that suggests a potential role for cardiac autonomic innervation in the genesis of atrial fibrillation among bilateral orthotopic lung transplant patients compared to Orthotopic heart transplant patients.
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Evaluation of a Portable Wavefront Aberrometer for Community Screening Refraction in the Elderly.
William Plum,Varshini Varadaraj,Niccolo Dosto,Sean Thompson,Prateek Gajwani,David S Friedman +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the SVOne handheld, smartphone-based wavefront aberrometer with a tabletop autorefractor in identifying refractive errors in elderly subjects.
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Pharmacologic pupillary constriction after dilated fundus examination for ectopia lentis to prevent further subluxation.
William Plum,Xinyi Chen,Varshini Varadaraj,Divya Srikumaran,Shameema Sikder,Fasika A. Woreta +5 more
TL;DR: Patients presenting with completely dislocated lenses may benefit from the reversal of pupillary dilation by being placed in the supine position and given reversal drops such as 1% pilocarpine prior to leaving the office to help prevent complications from anterior lens subluxation and pupillary block glaucoma until definitive surgical managment.
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