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Dean T. Mason

Dean T. Mason

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Medicine

D-Index
92
Citations
28463
World Ranking
11392
National Ranking
457

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1956 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Dean T. Mason is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields, including surgery, epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and emergency medicine.

The scientist's work is characterized by a focus on several key topics within medical research. These include:

  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

Throughout their research career, Dean T. Mason has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. These include William C. Roberts, with whom they have co-authored four publications, Andrew G. Morrow with two joint publications, and single collaborations with Eugene Braunwald, Allan Goldblatt, and Louis D. Wright.

Dean T. Mason's professional recognition includes being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1956.

Best Publications

  • Usefulness and limitations of the rate of rise of intraventricular pressure (dp/dt) in the evaluation of myocardial contractility in man∗

    Dean T. Mason

  • The Effects of Nitroglycerin and Amyl Nitrite on Arteriolar and Venous Tone in the Human Forearm

    Dean T. Mason;Eugene Braunwald;Frederick A. Bullock;Clara V. King

  • Propranolol withdrawal rebound phenomenon. Exacerbation of coronary events after abrupt cessation of antianginal therapy

    Richard R. Miller;Harold G. Olson;Ezra A. Amsterdam;Dean T. Mason

  • Pressure-flow relationships and vascular impedance in man

    C. J. Mills;I. T. Gabe;J. H. Gault;D. T. Mason

  • A comparison of the effects of vasodilator stimuli on peripheral resistance vessels in normal subjects and in patients with congestive heart failure

    Robert Zelis;Dean T. Mason;Eugene Braunwald

  • Studies on Digitalis. X. Effects of Ouabain on Forearm Vascular Resistance and Venous Tone in Normal Subjects and in Patients in Heart Failure

    Dean T. Mason;Eugene Braunwald;Richard B. Karsh;Frederick A. Bullock

  • Quantification of Coomassie Blue stained proteins in polyacrylamide gels based on analyses of eluted dye

    Claudia Fenner;Robert R. Traut;Dean T. Mason;Joan Wikman-Coffelt

  • Determination of right atrial and right ventricular size by two-dimensional echocardiography.

    William J Bommer;L. Weinert;A. Neumann;J. Neef

  • RELEASE OF A KININ PEPTIDE IN THE CARCINOID SYNDROME.

    JohnA. Oates;Kenneth Melmon Albert Sjoerdsma;Louis Gillespie;DeanT. Mason

  • MYOCARDIAL NOREPINEPHRINE CONCENTRATION IN MAN. EFFECTS OF RESERPINE AND OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE.

    Charles A. Chidsey;Eugene Braunwald;Andrew G. Morrow;Dean T. Mason

  • The cardiac hypertrophy process. Analyses of factors determining pathological vs. physiological development.

    J Wikman-Coffelt;W W Parmley;D T Mason

  • Relation of ventricular arrhythmias in the late hospital phase of acute myocardial infarction to sudden death after hospital discharge.

    Louis A. Vismara;Ezra A. Amsterdam;Dean T. Mason

  • Pharmacological mechanisms for left ventricular unloading in clinical congestive heart failure. Differential effects of nitroprusside, phentolamine, and nitroglycerin on cardiac function and peripheral circulation.

    R R Miller;L A Vismara;D O Williams;E A Amsterdam

  • Sustained reduction of cardiac impedance and preload in congestive heart failure with the antihypertensive vasodilator prazosin.

    Richard R. Miller;Najam A. Awan;Kevin S. Maxwell;Dean T. Mason

  • Effects of Beta Adrenergic Blockade on the Circulation, with Particular Reference to Observations in Patients with Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis

    Donald C. Harrison;Eugene Braunwald;Gerald Glick;Dean T. Mason

  • Assessment of cardiac contractility. The relation between the rate of pressure rise and ventricular pressure during isovolumic systole.

    Dean T. Mason;Eugene Braunwald;James W. Covell;Edmund H. Sonnenblick

  • The Variable Spectrum of Echocardiographic Manifestations of the Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome

    Anthony N. Demaria;James F. King;Hugo G. Bogren;James E. Lies

  • Quantification of the contractile state of the intact human heart. Maximal velocity of contractile element shortening determined by the instantaneous relation between the rate of pressure rise and pressure in the left ventricle during isovolumic systole.

    Dean T. Mason;Dean T. Mason;James F. Spann;James F. Spann;Robert Zelis;Robert Zelis

  • Studies on Cardiac Dimensions in Intact, Unanesthetized Man

    Donald C. Harrison;Allan Goldblatt;Eugene Braunwald;Gerald Glick

  • A Comparison of Regional Blood Flow and Oxygen Utilization During Dynamic Forearm Exercise in Normal Subjects and Patients with Congestive Heart Failure

    Robert Zelis;John Longhurst;Robert J. Capone;Dean T. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Ezra A. Amsterdam
Ezra A. Amsterdam University of California, Davis
Anthony N. DeMaria
Anthony N. DeMaria University of California, San Diego
Eugene Braunwald
Eugene Braunwald Harvard Medical School
Daniel S. Berman
Daniel S. Berman Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
John Ross
John Ross University of Tasmania
John Ross
John Ross University of California, San Diego
David O. Williams
David O. Williams Brigham and Women's Hospital
Andrew G. Morrow
Andrew G. Morrow National Institutes of Health
William C. Roberts
William C. Roberts Baylor University Medical Center
John Douglas Mcpherson
John Douglas Mcpherson University of California, Davis

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