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Thomas W. Wakefield, M.D.
Professor and Head, Section of Vascular Surgery
S. Martin Lindenauer Professor of Vascular Surgery

Practicing at:
5463 Cardiovascular Center
Ann Arbor, MI 48109 SPC 5867
Fax: (734) 647-9867

Presentations

  1. "Inflammation and Intimal Hyperplasia Associated with Experimental Pulmonary Embolism", presented to the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, Miami, FL, January, 2002 (Matthew Eagleton, M.D., primary presenter).
  2. "Acute Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis" presented to the Practical Management of Venous Disease associated with the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, La Jolla, CA, February 21, 2002.
  3. "P-selectin Inhibition Enhances Thrombus Resolution and Decreases Vein Wall Fibrosis in a Rat Model", presented to the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, La Jolla, CA, February 22, 2002 (Daniel Myers, D.V.M, primary presenter).
  4. "Six Percent Incidence of Deep Venous Thrombosis Following Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm" presented to the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, La Jolla, CA, February 24, 2002 (Matthew Eagleton, M.D., primary presenter).
  5. "Translational Research in Vascular Disease" presented at the 2002 Joan and Julius H. Jacobson Research Initiatives in Vascular Disease Conference, Bethesda, MD, April 19, 2002.
  6. "Treatment of DVT and CVI - Old and New" presented to the Spring Symposium of the South Carolina Vascular Surgical Society, Charleston, SC, April 27, 2002.
  7. "Deep Vein Thrombosis Resolution is CXC Chemokine Receptor-2 Mediated" presented to the University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Wednesday, May 8, 2002 (Peter Henke, M.D., primary presenter).
  8. "Inflammation and Intimal Hyperplasia Associated with Experimental Pulmonary Embolism" presented to the University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Wednesday, May 8, 2002 (Matthew Eagleton, M.D., primary presenter).
  9. "Variation in Mortality after abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the United States: Impact of Hospital Volume, Gender, and Age" presented at the University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Wednesday, May 8, 2002 (Justin Dimick, M.D., primary presenter).
  10. "P-selectin Inhibition Enhances Thrombus Resolution and Decreases Vein Wall Fibrosis" presented to the University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Wednesday, May 8, 2002 (Daniel Myers, D.V.M., primary poster presenter).
  11. "Imaging Deep Vein Thrombus: Acute vs Chronic" presented to the Vascular Technology in the Twenty-First Century, Michigan Heart and Vascular Institute, Ann Arbor, MI , Saturday,May 11, 2002.
  12. "Deep Vein Thrombosis Is CXC Chemokine Receptor-2 (CXCR2) Ligand Mediated" presented to the Lifeline Foundation Research Forum, Boston, MA, Sunday, June 9, 2002 (Peter K. Henke, M.D., primary presenter).
  13. "Role of Inflammation in Venous Thrombosis" presented to the IUPHAR 2002 Congress, San Francisco, CA, Monday, July 8, 2002.
  14. "Neutrophil Depletion Impairs Venous Thrombosis Resolution" presented to the Surgical Forum, 88th Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, October 9, 2002 (Manu Varma, presenter).
  15. "A Novel Approach Using Venography for Evaluating Thrombus Resolution in a Rat (Rattus norvegicus DVT Model)" presented to the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, 2002 (Shirley Wrobleski, poster presenter).
  16. "Cellular Interleukin-10 (IL-10) Is More Effective than Viral IL-10 In Decreasing Venous Thrombosis (VT) In a Rodent Model" presented to the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Academic Surgery, Boston, MA, November 8, 2002 (Daniel D. Myers, D.V.M., presenter)
  17. "Low Molecular Weight Heparin and New Antithrombotic Agents" presented to the New Technologies in the Management of Vascular Disease: Hope or Hype, MSMS, Troy, MI, November 8, 2002.
  18. Fourth Pacific Vascular Symposium on Venous Disease, Hawaii:
    a) November 12, 2002: "Proximal DVT Should Be Treated by Early Thrombus Removal to Preserve Outflow and Function of the Valves"
    b) November 13, 2002: "What's New in Air Travel Related Thromboembolism"
    c) November 14, 2002: "New Data to Support Early Thrombus Removal"
    d) November 16, 2002: "Acute Venous Thromboembolism"
  19. "Current Optimal Treatment for Superficial Thrombophlebitis" presented to 29th Veith Symposium Connecting the Vascular Community, New York, New York, November 22, 2002.
  20. "Treatment of Superficial Thrombophlebitis" presented to the Trends in Vascular Surgery 2002, Chicago, ILL, December 14, 2002.
  21. "P-selectin Inhibition Decreases Post Thrombotic Vein Wall Fibrosis" presented to
    a) the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society of University Surgeons, Houston, Texas, February 12-15, 2003
    b) University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Tuesday, April 15, 2003 (Koy Thanaporn, primary presenter).
  22. "Neutrophil (PMN) Depletion Impairs DVT Resolution" presented to the 15th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Cancun, Mexico, February 20-23, 2003 (Manu Varma, primary presenter, poster).
  23. "What is the Standard for Anti-Thrombotic Therapy in 2003?" presented to the Postgraduate Course, 15th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Cancun, Mexico, February 20, 2003.
  24. "P-selectin and Leukocyte Microparticles Potentiate Venous Thrombogenesis" presented to the:
    a) 15th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Cancun, Mexico, February 22, 2003
    b) University of Michigan Department of Surgery Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, Tuesday, April 15, 2003 (Daniel Myers, DVM, primary presenter).
  25. "Current Workup for Thrombophila in Venous Thromboembolism - How Much is Enough?" presented to the 15th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, Cancun, Mexico, February 23, 2003 (Breakfast Debate, Moderator).
  26. "Pathophysiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency" presented to the Vascular Surgery 2003 Session, American College of Surgeons, New York, NY, Monday, April 14, 2003.
  27. Anchill SE, VanLangevelde LA, Myers DD, Wrobleski SK, Linn MJ, Wakefield TW. "Gender Differences of Deep Venous Thrombosis in a Rat Model" presented to the 4th Annual Merck-Merial Veterinary Scholars Honors Symposium, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, August 1-2, 2003.
  28. "Regional Difference in the Incidence, Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism: Fact or Fiction" presented to the 27th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Society, September 19, 2003, Chicago, IL. (M. Proctor, primary presenter).
  29. "Selectins and Leukocyte Microparticles are Associated with Venous Thrombogenesis" presented to the 49th Annual Meeting of the Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society, Asheville, North Carolina, Friday, October 10, 2003 (Daniel D. Myers, DVM, primary presenter).
  30. "New Concepts in the Etiology and Treatment of Extremity Venous Thrombosis" presented to the 16th Annual Clinic Day, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, Wednesday, November 19, 2003.
  31. "New Concepts in the Etiology and Treatment of Extremity Venous Thrombosis" presented to the Veith Symposium Vascular Endovascular Issues Techniques Horizons, Friday, November 21, 2003, New York, NY.
  32. "Inflammation and Thrombus Generation" presented to the 38th meeting of The Vascular Surgical Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Wednesday, November 26, 2003, Glasgow, Scotland.
  33. "New Pathogenesis of DVT: The Role of P-selectin in Venous Thrombosis and Thrombogenesis" presented to St. Thomas' Hospital, Monday, December 1, 2003, London, England.
  34. "Novel Anticoagulation for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism" presented to St. Thomas' Hospital, Monday, December 1, 2003, London, England.