Principal Investigator ?A phase IV open label treatment trial of Oseltamivir for Treatment of Influenza A and B Respiratory Tract Infections in Lung Transplant Patients.? Roche Laboratories 2000
Principal Investigator ?An Epidemiologic Survey of Influenza A and B Respiratory Tract Infection in Lung Transplant Patients?. Roche Laboratories 2000
Co-Investigator ?An Epidemiologic Survey of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients?. MedImmune 2000
Principal Investigator ARIES-1 - ?Ambrisentan in PAH - A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Efficacy Study of Ambrisentan in Subjects with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension? Myogen 2004
Principal Investigator A Long-Term Study of Ambrisentan in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Subjects Having Completed AMB-320 or AMB-321 Myogen 2004
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Pulmonary Hypertension
Lung Transplantation
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
D. Meyers, L. Edwards, F. Torres, M. Jessen, R. Novick, "Impact of Recipient Age and Procedure Type on Survival After Lung Transplantation for Pulmonary Fibrosis" Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 79:950-8, 2005
F. Torres, "Endothelian Receptor Antagonists in Pulmonary Hyertension. Business Briefing" US Respiratory Care, 77-82, 2006
R. Sulica, J. Klinger, R. Pearl PhD, F. Torres, "Managing the Critically Ill Patient by Translating Best-of-Care Principles into Clinical Practice" Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension, 4(4):31-5, Winter 2005
Rosenbaum DM, Bhojani RA, Dikmen E, Kaiser PA, Paul MC, Wait MA, Meyer DM, Jessen ME, Yancy CW, Rosenblatt RL, Torres F, Perkins S, Ring WS, and Dimaio JM, "Routine Computeried Tomography Screening of the Chest in High Risk Cardiac Transplant Recipients May Improve Survival" Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 24(12):2043-7, December 2005
M. Kingman, B. Thompson, T. Newkirk, F. Torres, "Nestiritide for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension with Decompensated Cor Pulmonale" Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing, 20(4):168-172, Fall 2005
SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS
Both Cell Surface and Internalized B-receptors are Reducted in the Failing Myocardium, "Sullebarger J.T., Fan T.M., Torres F. and Liang C" European Journal of Pharmacology, 205:165, 1991
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