Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

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2006 Argatroban, Bivalirudin, and Lepirudin do not Decrease Clot Propagation and Strength as Effectively as Heparin-activated Antithrombin In Vitro 2006
2003 Intraoperative solumedrol helps prevent postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  76:1029-1035. 2003
2002 Nitric oxide: Lifesaving measure for pulmonary vasospasm after modified Blalock-Taussig shunt.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  74:1700-1702. 2002
2002 Glucose-insulin-potassium infusion for myocardial protection during off-pump coronary artery surgery.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  73:1246-1251. 2002
2001 Hemostatic analysis of a patient with hereditary angioedema undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  93:1480-1482. 2001
2001 Pro: Inhaled nitric oxide should be used routinely in patients undergoing lung transplantation 2001
1995 Effects of acadesine on the incidence of myocardial infarction and adverse cardiac outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.  Anesthesiology.  83:658-673. 1995
1993 The Effect of Prophylactic Nitroglycerin Infusion on the Incidence of Regional Wall‐Motion Abnormalities and ST Segment Changes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.  Journal of Cardiac Surgery.  8:228-231. 1993
1992 Hot or cold, continuous or intermittent? What goes around comes around 1992
1990 Con: Intermittent hypothermic cardioplegia is preferable to warm continuous cardioplegia for myocardial protection during cardiopulmonary bypass 1990
1989 A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Very Early Prophylactic Ligation of the Ductus Arteriosus in Babies Who Weighed 1000 g or Less at Birth.  New England Journal of Medicine.  320:1511-1516. 1989
1989 Case conference 1989
1988 Hormonal effects of an induction dose of etomidate for patients undergoing urgent myocardial revascularization 1988
1985 Cardiovascular effects of esmolol in anesthetized humans.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  64:327-334. 1985
1984 Patient care problems in patients undergoing reoperation for coronary artery grafting surgery.  Canadian Anaesthetists' Society journal.  31:213-220. 1984
1984 Hydroxyethyl Starch versus Albumin for Colloid Infusion Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Revascularization.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  37:40-46. 1984
1983 Combined aortic valve replacement and myocardial revascularization. Experience with a cold cardioplegic technique.  Annals of Surgery.  197:721-727. 1983
1983 Regional blood flow during cross-clamping of the thoracic aorta and infusion of sodium nitroprusside.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  85:287-291. 1983
1982 Anesthesia for myocardial revascularization..  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  83:795-796. 1982
1982 Calcium entry blockers: Uses and implications for anesthesiologists.  Anesthesiology.  57:504-518. 1982
1982 Detection of Myocardial Injury after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Using a Hypothermic, Cardioplegic Technique.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  33:139-144. 1982
1981 Myocardial preservation 1981
1980 Myocardial damage in coronary artery bypass surgical patients anaesthetized with two anaesthetic techniques: a random comparison of halothane and enflurane.  Canadian Anaesthetists' Society journal.  27:238-247. 1980
1980 Hemodynamics during diazepam induction of anesthesia for coronary artery bypass grafting.  Southern Medical Journal.  73:332-334. 1980
1979 Duration of intubation and ICU stay after open heart surgery.  Southern Medical Journal.  72:773-778. 1979
1979 Hemodynamic effects of aortic clamping and decompression with a temporary shunt for resection of the descending thoracic aorta.  Surgery.  85:25-30. 1979
1979 The effect of pancuronium bromide on ventricular response in patients with atrial fibrillation..  The Alabama journal of medical sciences.  16:2-7. 1979
1979 Violation of RPP exercise threshold in coronary patients.  Anesthesiology.  51. 1979
1978 Comparison of morphine and ketamine anesthetic technics for coronary surgery: A randomized study.  Southern Medical Journal.  71:33-36. 1978
1977 Anesthesia for coronary artery surgery: an evolution in anesthetic management..  The Alabama journal of medical sciences.  14:394-400. 1977
1977 Evidence for existence of intramyocardial steal..  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.  94:755-760. 1977
1977 Evaluation of myocardial damage in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass procedures with halothane N2O anesthesia and adjuvants.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  56:556-563. 1977
1977 Replacement of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Valve with a Composite Graft: Results in 25 Patients.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  24:140-148. 1977
1976 Evaluating techniques of myocardial preservation for aortic valve replacement: operative risk.  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.  72:206-208. 1976
1975 Aortic valve replacement in a hemodialysis dependent patient: anesthetic considerations. A case report.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  54:24-28. 1975
1975 The role of profound hypothermia in infants undergoing surgical correction of complicated heart defects.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  54:660-668. 1975
1973 Indirect measurement of left-atrial pressure in surgical patients--pulmonary-capillary wedge and pulmonary-artery diastolic pressures compared with left-atrial pressure..  Anesthesiology.  38:394-397. 1973
1972 Decreased carotid flow with ascending aortic cannulation..  Circulation.  45. 1972

Education And Training

  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Rochester 1968

    • Full Name

  • William Lell