Rural Physician Advisory Program Advisory Committee
Bioengineering Task Force
Cardiovascular Advisory Committee
Board Member and Treasurer, The Institute of Basic & Applied Research in Surgery
Cardiovascular Research Committee
Emergency Room Committee
U-ACCESS Committee
Minnesota Heart and Lung Institute Research and Space Committee
Residency Review Committee
Medical Outreach Advisory Committee
Variety Club Children’s Hospital Administrative Staff Organization Committee
Pediatric General Surgeon Search Committee
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GRANTS (partial listing):
Myocardial Protection During Cardiac Surgery
American Heart Association
John E. Foker – Principal Investigator
1976-77
Adenosine Metabolism in Cardiac Surgery (HL 26640)
National Institutes of Health
John E. Foker – Principal Investigator
12/1/80 - 11/30/96
The Effect of Catecholamines on the Ischemic Myocardium
American Heart Association
Herbert B. Ward M.D., Principal Investigator
John E. Foker - Co-Principal Investigator
1981-83
Adenosine Metabolism in Cardiac Surgery
American Heart Association
John St.Cyr M.D., Principal Investigator
John E. Foker M.D., Co-Principal Investigator
1982-83
Research Core Center for Study of Advanced Liver Disease (AM34931)
National Institutes of Health
John E. Foker - Co-Principal Investigator
9/16/85 -8/31/87
Recovery of Energy Metabolism and Function after Cardiac Surgery
American Heart Association
Kevin Tveter M.D., Principal Investigator
John E. Foker M.D., Co-Principal Investigator
1985-87
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer For Studies In Vivo (RR02751)
National Institutes of Health
John E. Foker - Co-Principal Investigator
12/85 - 11/86
Metabolic Approaches to the Enhancement of Postischemic Myocardial Recovery
American Heart Association
Eric Irwin M.D., Principal Investigator
John E. Foker M.D., Co-Principal Investigator
1989-90
Metabolic Approaches to the Enhancement of Postischemic Myocardial Recovery
American Heart Association
Eric Irwin M.D., Principal Investigator
John E. Foker M.D., Co-Principal Investigator
1989-90
Cardiovascular Calcification, Pathophysiology, and Treatment (HL38118)
National Institutes of Health
John E. Foker - Co-Principal Investigator
1/1/91 - 12/31/94
Energy Metabolism in the Immature Myocardium
Minnesota Medical Foundation
1991-1992
Role of Pretreatment on Acute Calcification and Healing of Cardiac Valves
St. Jude Medical Inc.
11/92-11/95
Pilot Investigation of the Organogenesis Graft Artery Vascular Prosthesis
Organogenesis, Inc.
4/1/93-12/31/95
In Vivo Evaluation of a Bioprosthetic Valve
Carbomedics, Inc.
5/1/93-4/30/94
Canine Mitral Valve Evaluation of Surface Modified Polyester Sewing Cuffs
Carbomedics, Inc.
6/15/93-7/13/94
Biovascular Graft Study – Canine Model
Carbomedics, Inc.
8/1/93-7/31/94
In Vivo Assessment of a Self-Expanding Dilation Prostatic Stent
American Medical Systems
8/1/93-12/31/94
In Vivo Evaluation of a Stentless Aortic Valve in Calves
St. Jude Medical Inc.
8/1/93-12/31/95
In Vivo Evaluation of New Soft Tissue Augmentation Technology
Carbomedics, Inc.
8/1/93-1/1/94
Animal Testing of the Coronary Rheolytic Thrombectomy Catheter
Possis Medical, Inc.
9/1/93-2/1/94
In Vivo Comparative Evaluation of a New Bioprosthetic Heart Valve
Medtronic, Inc.
4/1/93-3/31/95
In Vivo Comparative Evaluation of a new Mechanical Heart Valve
Medtronic Inc.
7/15/93-5/15/94
Mechanic Mitral Valve Implantation Protocol Sheep Model
Carbon Implants
8/1/93-7/31/93
Prosthetic Mitral Valve Implantation in the Sheep Model
Carbomedics, Inc.
10/1/93-3/1/95
Artery Model for Study of Restenosis
Comedicus
12/93-12/94
Sewing cuff Healing Study
St. Jude Medical Inc.
5/94-5/95
Polymeric Valve Study
Carbomedics
5/1/93-12/31/95
In Vivo Evaluation of Polyurethane Foam for Soft Tissue Repair
Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
10/1/93-5/1/94
Pre-Clinical Investigational Plan for the Angeion Cardioverter/Defibrillator
Angeion, Inc.
7/94-7/95
Implanting of Protein-Coated 4mm Vascular Grafts
Biometric Systems Inc.
1/1/95-1/1/97
NRSA Fellowship Awards under John E. Foker's Sponsorship:
Adenosine Metabolism and Myocardial Ischemia (HL06185)
Herbert B. Ward, M.D.
Adenosine Metabolism in Cardiovascular Surgery (HL06690)
John St.Cyr, M.D. 1983-86
Recovery of Energy Metabolism and Function After Cardiac Surgery (HL07257)
Kevin J. Tveter, M.D. 1985-88
Enhancement of Postischemic Myocardial Recovery (HL08162)
Eric D. Irwin, M.D. 1989-92
Development of Myocardial Energetics and Function (HL08333)
Michael H. Ryan, M.D. 1990-93
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PRESENTATIONS (partial listing):
Invited Speaker, Post-splenectomy sepsis
South Dakota State Medical Association 1984 Annual Meeting
Rapid City, South Dakota, June 8, 1984
Invited Speaker, Splenectomy and Splenic Injury
Surgery for the Primary Care Physician
Brainerd, Minnesota, June 1, 1985
Invited Speaker, Special Problems of Trauma in Children
Surgery for the Primary Care Physician
Brainerd, Minnesota, June 7, 1986
Invited Speaker, Special Problems Related to Pediatric Trauma
50th Anniversary Surgery Course
University of Minnesota, June 19, 1986
Invited Speaker, Pediatric Surgical Emergencies
South Dakota State Medical Association 1984 Annual Meeting
Rapid City, South Dakota, June 20, 1986
Invited Speaker, Surgically Treatable Causes of Respiratory Distress in Infancy
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, October 28, 1986
Invited Speaker, Evaluation and Treatment of GI Bleeding
Bemidji Medical Society
Bemidji, Minnesota, January 8, 1987
Invited Speaker, Long term evaluation of aortic valvotomy for congenital aortic stenosis
American Surgical Association Annual Meeting
Palm Beach, Florida, April 22, 1987
Invited Speaker, Cases with abnormal pulmonary arterial tree
Conference on Heart Disease in Children
Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 11, 1989
Invited Speaker, Primary Definitive Repair on Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Current Controversies and Techniques in Congenital Heart Surgery
Baltimore, Maryland, September 8, 1989
Invited Speaker, What to Look for in a Child Who Has Had Heart Surgery
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Duluth, Minnesota, July 21, 1993
Invited Speaker, Commodores Chorus Reception and Recognition Luncheon
Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 11, 1995
Pediatric Grand Rounds
University of Minnesota, February 21, 1996
Invited Speaker, Follow-up of Esophageal Atresia Repair: The Surgical and Physiological Lessons Learned
St. Mary’s Medical Center
Duluth, Minnesota, September 18, 1996
Invited Speaker, Esophageal Atresia
Parent Support Group for families of EA sufferers
Chicago, Illinois, December 1996
Invited Speaker, Twenty Year Experience with Peripheral Radial Plication of the Diaphragm. 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
San Diego, California, February 3, 1997
Invited Speaker, Development of a True Primary Repair for the Full Spectrum of Esophageal Atresia
American Surgical Association 117th Annual Meeting
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, April 19, 1997
Invited Speaker, The Forward Flow Signal for Growth of Hypoplastic Ventricles
Russell V. Lucas Symposium
Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 8, 1997
Invited Speaker, Forward Flow Provides the Signal for Growth of Hypoplastic Ventricles. 1st International Interdisciplinary Conference on Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Science, and Mechanics
Washington, D.C., June 8, 1997
Faculty Member, The Esophageal Anastomosis: Lessons Learned from the Minnesota Esophageal Atresia Repair
Advances in Gastrointestinal and GI Laparoscopic Surgery, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 18, 1997
Invited Speaker, Rapid Growth of the Left Ventricle in Unbalanced AV Canal Defects
Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Society 21st Annual Scientific Session
St. Louis, Missouri, September 12, 1997
Invited Speaker, Lessons from the repair of esophageal atresia: long term consequences of esophageal substitution, true primary repair, and GE reflux
Marshfield Clinic
Marshfield, Wisconsin, September 24, 1997
Invited Speaker, The Forward Flow Signal for Growth of Hypoplastic Ventricles
American Heart Association 70th Scientific Sessions
Orlando, Florida, November 11, 1997
Panel Participant, Unbalanced AV Septal Defect: One or Two Ventricle Repair
How-to Sessions, 71st Scientific Sessions, American Heart Association
Dallas, Texas, November 9, 1998
Invited Speaker, Right and Left Ventricular Growth Procedure
Pediatric Critical Care Conference, University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota, April 22, 1999
Invited Speaker, Enlistment of a Ventricular Growth Signal to Achieve a Two-Ventricle Repair in Severely Unbalanced Hearts
Pediatric Cardiology Grand Rounds, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, New York, May 19, 1999
Invited Speaker, Development of a True Primary Repair for the Full spectrum of Esophageal Atresia
Pediatric Cardiology Grand Rounds, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, New York, May 20, 1999
Invited Speaker, Growth induction to achieve a true primary repair in all infants with esophageal atresia
American Pediatric Surgical Association 32nd Annual Meeting
Naples, Florida, May 22, 2001
Invited Speaker, Aerobic glycolysis during progressions through the cell cycle
Warburg Society Conference on Tumor Cell Metabolism
Point Clear, Alabama, October 28-30, 2001
Invited Speaker, The cellular biology of ribose: what makes it special for performance and recovery? Defense Advance Research Project Agency Symposium on Metabolic Modulation and Enhancing the Performance of the Warfighter
Arlington, Virginia, March 4-5, 2002
Invited Speaker, The cellular biology of ribose: what makes it important for cardiac function and recovery?
Divisions of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Duluth, Minnesota, March 26, 2002
Invited Speaker, The energy molecules of the failing and recovering heart, the effects of ribose. Biomedical Engineering Symposium on “The failing heart from devices to molecules”
Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 22, 2002
Invited Speaker, True Primary Repair for All Esophageal Atresias
American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress
San Francisco, California, October 9, 2002
Invited Speaker, Career Day
Hill-Murray School
Maplewood, Minnesota, May 2003.
Invited Speaker, The effective treatment of tracheomalacia and resistant strictures, A flexible approach to achieve a primary repair in all EA patients, The active pursuit of normalcy after EA repair (management of reflux, strictures, medications and feeding)
1st Ibero-American Congress of Pediatric Surgery, 1st Latin-American Newborn Surgery Workshop, 1st Symposium of Minimal Access Surgery in Pediatrics
Varadero, Cuba, June 17-20, 2003
Invited Speaker, Esophageal growth induction: A flexible method to achieve a primary repair in all infants, Myocardial energy metabolism and function in postischemic and failing hearts, Ventricular growth induction: A flexible method to achieve a two-ventricle repair
Allgemeines KrankenHaus
Vienna, Austria, October 28-31, 2003.
Invited Speaker, Growth Induction to Solve Problems of Atresia, Hypoplasia, and Stenosis
Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 3, 2004
Invited Speaker, An Approach to Two Ventricle Repair in Infants with Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum
AATS 84th Annual Meeting
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 25-28, 2004
Invited Speaker, The ventricular growth response – evidence for flow across the AV valve s the physiological signal
Weinstein 2004 Cardiovascular Development Conference
Leiden, The Netherlands, May 13-16, 2004
Invited Speaker, Ventricle Growth Stimulation
Universitats Krankenhaus Hamburg Eppendorf
Hamburg, Germany, May 18, 2004
Invited Speaker, Oesophageal Atresia
Universitats Krankenhaus Hamburg Eppendorf
Hamburg, Germany, May 18, 2004
Poster Presentation, The cell biology of ribose and its therapeutic possibilities
NIH Training Grant Symposium, Chemical Biology Initiative Event
Minneapolis, Minnesota May 25, 2004
Poster Presentation, An approach to achieve 2-ventricle repairs in infants with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA/IVS)
Lillehei Heart Institute Symposium
Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 20, 2004
Poster Presentation, The cell biology of ribose and its therapeutic possibilities
Lillehei Heart Institute Symposium
Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 20, 2004
Poster Presentation, The ventricular growth response: evidence for flow across the AV valve as the physiological signal
Lillehei Heart Institute Symposium
Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 20, 2004
Poster Presentation, Treatment of right ventricle to coronary artery connections (RV-CACs) in infants with atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA IVS)
Fourth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 19-21, 2005
Invited Speaker, Repair of the Severely Unbalanced AV Canal
Sixth Annual International Symposium on Congenital Heart Disease
St. Petersburg, Florida, February 21, 2006
Invited Speaker, Long Gap Atresia – Surgical Techniques/Primary Repair Strategy and Technique
3rd Adriatic Seminar in Pediatric Surgery – Oesophageal Atresia
Trieste, Italy, June 23, 2006
Invited Speaker, Long Gap Atresia – Which Technique in Which Patient? (Case Presentation)
3rd Adriatic Seminar in Pediatric Surgery – Oesophageal Atresia
Trieste, Italy, June 23, 2006
Invited Speaker, Treatment of Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia
Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Florence Meyer Children’s Hospital
Florence, Italy, June 26, 2006
Invited Speaker, Treatment of Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia
Kinderchirurgische Klinik, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universitat Gottingen
Bremen, Germany, July, 2006
Invited Speaker, The Active Pursuit of Normalcy after Esophageal Repair
Kinderchirurgische Klinik, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universitat Gottingen
Bremen, Germany, July, 2006
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PUBLICATIONS - Manuscripts:
Tobian, L, Janacek., Foker, J.E., Ferreira, D.: Effect of chlorothiazide on renaljuxtoglomerular cells to tissue electrolytes. Am. J. Physiol. 202:905, 1962.
McKneally, M., Shea, M., Foker, J.E., Kelly, W.D.: Procurement of cadaver kidneys for transplantation. Surgery 59:770, 1966.
Edlich, R.F., Shea, M.A., Foker, J.E., Grondin, C., Castaneda, A.R., Varco, R.L.: A review of 26 years experience with pulmonary resection of metastatic cancer. Dis. Chest 49:587, 1966.
Clark, D.S., Foker, J.E., Pickering, R.C., Good, R.A., Varco, R.L.: Evidence for two platelet populations in xenograft rejection. Surg. Forum 17:264, 1966.
Clark, D.S., Foker, J.E., Gewurz, H., Good, R.A., Varco, R.L.: Effector mechanisms in graft rejection. Surgery 62:770, 1967.
Clark, D.S., Foker, J.E., Good, R.A., Varco, R.L.: Humoral factors in canine renal allograft rejection. Lancet 1:a8, 1968.
Najarian, J.S., Foker, J.E.: Mechanisms of kidney allograft rejection. Trans. Proc. 1:184, 1969.
Foker, J.E., Clark,D.S., Pickering, R., Good, R.A., Varco, R.L.: Studies on the mechanism of canine renal allograft rejection. Trans. Proc. 1:296, 1969.
Foker, J.E., Clark, D.S., Pickering, R.J., Good, R.A., Varco,R.L.: Mechanisms of leukocyte infiltration of allografts. 1. The early appearance and separation of two components. Surgery 66:42, 1969.
Najarian, J.S., Foker, J.E.: Interpretations of transplanted kidney morphology. Trans. Proc. 1:1022, 1969.
Roback, S.A., Foker, J.E., Frantz, I.F., Hunt, C.E., Engel, R.R., Leonard, A.S.: Necrotizing enterocolitis: An emerging entity in the regional infant intensive care facility. Arch. Surg. 109:314, 1974.
Wang, T., Marquardt, C., Foker, J.E.: Aerobic glycolysis during lymphocyte proliferation. Nature 261:702, 1976.
Leonard, A.S., Roback, S.A., Foker, J.E.: Progress in the management of pediatric malignancies. In: Najarian, J.S., and Delaney, J.P. (eds), Advances in Cancer Surgery. Stratton, New York, Symposia Specialists, 1976, pp.539-544.
Najarian, J.S., Foker, J.E.: Etiopathogenetic biochemical and physiopathological aspects in allograft rejection. Atti Del6` Congresso Della Societa' Dei Trapianti D'Organo (Varese 12-15 settembre 1973). La Tipografica Varese, 1976, pp.929-955.
Emerson, R.S., Foker, J.E., Hermann, R.: Appendicitis? Reaching right decisions. Patient Care 12:86, 1978.
Malkinson, A.M., Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: Increased phosphorylation of a specific protein in mitogen-stimulated lymphocytes. Expt. Cell Res. 113:442, 1978.
Wang, T., Sheppard, J.R., Foker, J.E.: Rise and fall of cyclic AMP required for onset of lymphocyte DNA synthesis. Science 201:155, 1978.
Foker, J.E., Malkinson, A.M., Sheppard, J.R., Wang, T.: Studies of cyclic AMP metabolism in proliferating lymphocytes. In: Kaplan, J.G. (ed), Molecular Basis of Immune Cell Function. Elsevier/North-Holland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1979, pp. 57-74.
Foker, J.E., Schwartz, R., Smith, D.C., Matas, A.: Surgical problems in immunodeficient and immunosuppressed children. Surgical Clinis of North America 59:2:213, 1979.
Foker, J.E., Einzig, S., Wang, T.: Adenosine metabolism and myocardial preservation: The consequences of adenosine catabolism on myocardial high energy compounds and tissue blood flow. J. Thorac. & Cardiovasc. Surg. 80:4:506, 1980.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E., Tsai, M.Y.: The shift of an increase in phosphofructokinase activity from protein synthesis-dependent to independent mode during concanavalin A induced lymphocyte proliferation. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 94:13, 1980.
Wang, T., Pankaskie, M.C., Foker, J.E., Abdel-Monem, M.M.: Inhibition of spermine biosynthesis and thymidine incorporation in concanavalin A transformed lymphocytes by S-adenosyl - (+)-2-methylmethionine. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 94:85,1980.
Einzig, S., Sotomora, R., Rao, G.H.R., Gerrard, J.M., Foker, J.E., White, J.G.: Effect of low dose prostacyclin infusion on blood flow in acute ischemic canine myocardium. Prostaglandins and Medicine 5:209, 1980.
Giebink, G.S., Foker, J.E., Kim, Y., Schiffman, G.: Serum antibody and opsonic responses to vaccination with pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide in normal and splenectomized children. J. Infect. Dis. 141:3:404,1980.
Fuhrman, B.P., Lucas, R.V. Jr., Moller, J.H., Foker, J.E.: Prostaglandin E1 for ductus dependent heart defects. Intercom. 2:7:1, 1980.
Johnson, D.E., Conroy, M.M., Foker, J.E., Ferrieri, P., Thompson, T.R.: Candida peritontis in the newborn infant. J. Pediatrics 97:2:298, 1980.
Kulik, T.J., Foker, J.E., Lucas, R.V. Jr., Anderson, R.W., Lock, J.E.: Postoperative hemodynamics in children with polytetrafluoroethylene shunts. Circulation 64:11:123, 1981.
Johnson, D.E., Bass, J.L., Thompson, T.R., Foker, J.E., Speert, D.P., Kaplan, E.L.: Candida septicemia and right atrial mass secondary to umbilical vein catheterization. Am. J. Dis. Children 135:275, 1981.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E., Malkinson, A.M.: Protein phosphorylation in intact lymphocytes stimulated by concanavalin A. Exp. Cell Res. 134:409, 1981.
Ring, W.S., Varco, R.L., Foker, J.E.: Esophageal replacement with jejunum in children - an 18 to 33 year followup. J. Thorac & Cardiovasc. Surg., 83:918, 1982.
Foker, J.E., Ring, W.S., Varco, R.L.: Technique of jejunal interposition for esophageal replacement. J. Thorac. & Cardiovasc. Surg., 83:928, 1982.
Ward, H.B., Einzig, S., Wang, T., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Enhanced cardiac efficiency with dobutamine after global ischemia. J. Surg. Res., 33:32, 1982.
Johnson D.E., Foker, J.E., Munson, D.P., Nelson, A., Athinarayanan, P., Thompson, T.R.: Management of esophageal and pharyngeal perforation in the newborn infant. Pediatrics 70:4:592-596, 1982.
Lock, J.E., Castaneda-Zuniga, W., Bass, J.L., Foker, J.E.,Amplatz, K., Anderson, R.W.: Balloon dilation of excised human coarctations. Radiology, 143:3:689-691, 1982.
Ward, H.B., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: Effects of dopamine and dobutamine on the myocardial and systemic circulation during and following cardiopulmonary bypass in dogs. Ped. Cardiol., 3:257-264, 1982.
Santos, A.D., Thompson, T.R., Johnson, D.E., Foker, J.E.: Correction of esophageal atresia with distal tracheosophageal fistula. J. Thorac. & Cardiovasc. Surg., 85:229-236, 1983.
Ward, H.B., Wang, T., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Consequences of acute beta adrenergic blockade on myocardial ischemia during cardiopulmonary bypass. Current Surgery, 40:2:106-114, 1983.
Ward, H.B., Wang, T., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Prevention of ATP catabolism during myocardial ischemia: A preliminary report. J. Surg. Res. 34:292-297., 1983.
Braunlin, E.A., Lock, J.E., Foker, J.E.: Repair of type B interruption of the aortic arch: Results and followup. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 86:920-925, 1983.
Ward, H.B., Kriett, J.M., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Anderson, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Adenine nucleotides and cardiac function following global myocardial ischemia. Surg. Forum XXXIV:264-266, 1983.
Berlinger, N.T., Long, C., Foker, J., Lucas, R.V. Jr.: Tracheobronchial compression in acyanotic congenital heart disease. Ann. Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 92:4:387-390, 1983.
Mulholland, M.W., Delaney, J.P., Foker, J.E., Leonard, A.S., Simmons, R.L.: Gastrointestinal complications of congenital immunodeficiency states. The surgeon's role. Ann. Surg. 198(6):673-80, 1983.
Emery, R.W., Foker, J., Thompson, T.R.: Neonatal pneumopericardium: a surgical emergency. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 37(2):128-32,1984.
Foker, J.E., Bass, J.L., Thompson, T., Tilleli, J.A., Johnson, D.E.: Management of intracardiac fungal masses in premature infants. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg., 87:2:244-250, 1984.
Ward, H.B., Einzig, S., Wang, T., Bianco, R.W., Borgwardt, B., Marquardt, C., Foker, J.E.: Comparison of catecholamine effects on myocardial metabolism and regional blood flow during and after cardiopulmonary bypass. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg., 87:3:452-465, 1984.
Berlinger, N.T., Lucas, R.V. Jr., Foker, J.E.: Pulmonary arteriopexy to relieve tracheobroncial compression by dilated pulmonary arteries. Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. 93:473-476, 1984.
Ward, H.B., St.Cyr, J.A., Cogordan, J.A., Alyono, D., Bianco, R.W., Kriett, J.M., Foker, J.E.:Recovery of adenine nucleotide levels after global myocardial ischemia in dogs. Surgery 96:248-255, 1984.
Schneider, J., St.Cyr, J.A., Thompson, T., Johnson, D., Burke, B., Foker, J.E.: The changing spectrum of cystic pulmonary lesions requiring surgical resection in infants. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 89:3:332-339, 1985.
Ring, J.C., Bass, J.L., Marvin, W., Fuhrman, B.P., Kulik, T.J., Foker, J.E., Lock, J.E.: Management of congenital stenosis of a branch pulmonary artery with balloon dilation angioplasty: report of 52 procedures. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 90:35-44, 1985.
St.Cyr, J.A., Bianco, R.W., Ascher, N.L., Foker, J.E.: Consequences of ischemia on organ energy metabolism. Transplantation Proc. 17(1):1468, 1985.
Fath, J.J., St.Cyr, J.A., Konstantinides, F.N., Alden, P., Ascher, N.L., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E., Cerra, F.B.: Alterations in amino acid clearance during ischemia predict hepatocellular ATP changes. Surgery, 98(3):396, 1985.
Foker, J.E.: Catecholamine effects during and after cardiopulmonary bypass. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 89:4:655-657, 1985.
Kingsley-Hickman, P., Sako, E.Y., Andreone, P.A., St.Cyr, J.A., Michurski, S., Foker, J.E., From, A.H.L., Petein, M., Ugurbil, K.: 31P-NMR measurements of ATP synthesis in perfused intact rat hearts. J. Fed. European Biochemical Soc. 198(1):159-163, 1986.
Bianco, R.W., St.Cyr, J.A., Rasmussen, T.M., Clack, R.M., Schneider, J.R., Shim, H.S., Sandstad, J., Rysavy, R.B., Foker, J.E.: Canine model for long-term evaluation of prosthetic mitral valves. J. Surg. Res. 41:134-140, 1986.
St.Cyr, J.A., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E., Noren, G., Staley, N., Wang, T.C., Einzig, S.: Myocardial high energy phosphate levels in cardiomyopathic turkeys. J. Surg. Res. 41:256-259, 1986.
St.Cyr, J.A., Ward, H.B., Kriett, J.M., Alyono, D., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Anderson, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Long term model for evaluation of myocardial metabolic recovery following global ischemia. Adv. Exp. Med Biol. 194:401-14, 1986. (Review).
St.Cyr, J.A., Ferrara T.B., Thompson, T.R., Johnson, D.E., Foker, J.E.: Nissen fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux in infants. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 92:661, 1986.
Foker, J.E., St.Cyr, J.A., Braunlin, E.A., Moller, J.H., Ring, W.S., Molina, J.E.: Management of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 92:706, 1986.
Foker, J.E.: Special problems in pediatric trauma. In: Najarian, J.S. and Delaney, J.P. (eds), Trauma and Critical Care. Chicago, IL, Year Book Medical Publishers, 1987, pp. 341-346.
Barragry, T.P., Ring, W.S., Blatchford, J.T., Foker, J.E.: Central aorto-pulmonary artery shunts in neonates with complex cyanotic congenital heart disease. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 93:767-74, 1987.
Tveter, K.J., Foker, J.E., Moller, J.H., Ring, W.S., Lillehei, C.W., Varco, R.L.: Long term evaluation of aortic valvotomy for congenital aortic stenosis. Ann. Surgery 206:496-503, 1987.
Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., Sako, E.Y., Mohanakrishnan, P., Robitaille, P.M.L., From, A.H.L., Foker, J.E., Ugurbil, K.: 31P NMR studies of ATP synthesis and hydrolysis kinetics in the intact myocardium. Biochemistry 26:7501-7510, 1987.
Krabill, K.A., Ring, W.S., Foker, J.E., Braunlin, E.A., Einzig, S., Berry, J.M., Bass, J.L.: Echocardiographic versus cardiac catheterization diagnosis of infants with congenital heart disease requiring cardiac surgery. Am. J. Cardiol. 60:351-354, 1987.
Aliabadi, H., Foker, J., Gonzalez, R.: Splenic torsion and the prune belly syndrome. Pediat. Surg. Int. 2:369-371, 1987.
Ugurbil, K., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., Sako, E.Y., Zimmer, S., Mohanakrishnan, P., Robitaille, P.M.L., Thomas, W.J., Johnson, A., Foker, J.E., From, A.H.L.: 31P NMR studies of the kinetics and regulation of oxidative phosphorylation in the intact myocardium. Annals N.Y. Acad. Sci. 508:265-287, 1987.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., From, A.H.L., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E.: Substrate effects in the post-ischemic myocardium. J. Surg Res. 44:430-435, 1988.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., From, A.H.L., Foker, J.E., Ugurbil, K.: ATP synthesis kinetics and mitochondrial function in the post-ischemic myocardium as studied by 31P NMR. J. Biol. Chem. 263:10600-10607, 1988.
Tveter, K.J., St.Cyr, J.A., Bianco, R.W., Einzig, S., Foker, J.E.: Ribose enhanced recovery of diastolic function after global myocardial ischemia. Ped. Res. 23:226A, 1988.
Zimmer, S.D., Ugurbil, K., Michurski, S.P., Mohanakrishnan, P., Ulstad, V.K., Foker, J.E., From, A.H.L.: Alterations in oxidative function and respiratory regulation in the post-ischemic myocardium. J. Biol. Chem. 264:12402-12411, 1989.
St.Cyr, J.A., Bianco, R.W., Schneider, J.R., Mahoney Jr., J.R., Tveter, K., Einzig, S., Foker, J.E.: Enhanced high energy phosphate recovery with ribose infusion after global myocardial ischemia in a canine model. J. Surg. Res. 46:157-162, 1989.
St.Cyr, J.A., Ferrara, T.B., Thompson, T., Johnson, D., Foker, J.E.: The treatment of pulmonary manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux in children two years of age or less. Am. J. Surg. 157:400-403, 1989.
Mahoney, J.R., Sako, E.Y., Seymour, K.M., Marquardt, C.A., Foker, J.E.: A comparison of different carbohydrates as substrates for the isolated working heart. J. Surg. Res. 47:530-534, 1989.
Robitaille, P-M.L., Merkle, H., Sako, E., Lang, G., Clack R.M., Bianco, R., From, A.H.L., Foker, J., Ugurbil, K.: The measurement of ATP synthesis rates by 31P NMR spectoscopy in the intact myocardium in vivo. Magn. Reson. Med. 15:8-24, 1990.
Kingsley-Hickman, P., Sako, E., Foker, J., From, A.H.L., Ugurbil, K.: 31P NMR measurements of mitochondrial uncoupling in isolated rat hearts. J. Biol. Chem. 265: 1545-1550, 1990.
Irwin, E.D., Braunlin, E.A., Foker, J.E.: Staged repair of interrupted aortic arch and ventricular septal defect in infancy. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 52:639-639, 1991.
Kingsley, P.B., Sako, E.Y., Yang, M.Q., Zimmer, S.D., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E., From, A.H.L.: Ischemic contracture begins when anaerobic glycolysis stops: a 31P-NMR study of isolated rat hearts. Am. J. Physiol. 261:H469-478, 1991.
Foker, J.E.: Surgical repair of aortic arch interruption. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 53:369-370, 1992.
Steinberger, J., Berry, J.M., Bass, J.L., Foker, J.E., Braunlin, E.A., Krabill, K.A., Rocchini, A.P.: Results of a right ventricular outflow patch for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. Long-term outcome in pulmonary atresia in intact septum. Circulation 86[suppl. II]:II-167-II-175, 1992.
Pierpont, M.E.M., Foker, J.E., Pierpont, G.I.: Myocardial carnitine metabolism in congestive heart failure induced by incessant tachycardia. Basic Res. Cardiol. 88:362-370, 1993.
Abrams, J.H., Irwin, E.D., Walvatne, C.S., Segar, L.K., Foker, J.E., Cerra, F.B.: Use of a modified van der Pol's oscillator to construct ventricular pressure-volume relations. J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesthes. 7:2:195-199, 1993.
Esper, E., Krabill, K.A., St. Cyr, J.A., Foker, J.E.: Repair of multiple mycotic aortic aneurysms in a newborn with review of the literature. J. Pediatr. Surg. 28:1553-1556, 1993.
Slaughter, M.S., Kshettry, V.R., Smith, P.C., Foker, J.E.: Internal mammary arterial pressure monitoring after pediatric cardiac operations. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 56:1421-1422, 1993.
Irwin, E., Lang, G., Clack, R., St. Cyr, J., Runge, W., Foker, J., Bianco R.: Long-term evaluation of prosthetic mitral valves in sheep. J. Investig. Surg. 6:133-141, 1993.
Schneider, J.R., Foker, J.E., Marquardt C, Cronenwett, J.L.: Glucagon effect on postischemic intestinal energy metabolism. J. Surg. Res. 56:123, 1994.
Boyle, E.M., Irwin, E.D., Foker, J.E.: Primary repair of ultra long gap esophageal atresia: results without a lengthening procedure. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 57:576-579, 1994.
Foker, J.E., Linden, B.C., Boyle, E.M., Marquardt, C. Development of a true primary repair for the full spectrum of esophageal atresia. Annals of Surgery. 226:4:533-543, 1997.
Ward, H. Baldwin, D., Wang, T., Warner, H., Seymour, K., Marquardt, C, McFalls, E., Foker, J.E.: Ion-exchange column chromatographic method for assaying purine metabolic pathway enzymes. Journal of Chromatography B., 707:295-300, 1998.
Foker, J.E., Berry, J., Steinberger, J., Krabill, K., Moller, J. The forward flow signal for growth of hypoplastic ventricles. Circulation. 96:8:I-435,1997.
Hamilton, D.Y., Belani, K.G., Leonard, A.S., Foker, J.E., Thompson, T.R. Esophageal atresia with tracheo-esophageal fistula—a review of critical care, anesthetic and surgical management. Pediatric Research. 21(4); 1987 suppl.
Weigel, B., Lasky, A., Perentesis, J. Krishnamunti, L., Neglia, J., Foker, J., Edson, R., Key, N., Steiner, M. Danaparoid (orgaran) anti-coagulation of pediatric patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 21:327, 1999.
Foker, J.E., Berry, J., Steinberger, J. Ventricular growth stimulation to achieve two- ventricle repair in unbalanced common atrioventricular canal. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology, 10:173-186, 1999.
Mulrooney,D.A., Carpenter, B., Georgieff, M., Angel, C., Hunter, D., Foker, J., Steiner, M. Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartona in a Neonate: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 23:5:316-317, 2001.
Jaklitsch MT, Linden BC, Braunlin EA, Bolman RM 3rd, Foker JE. Open-lung biopsy guides therapy in children. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 71(6): 1779-85, 2001.
Braunlin EA, Krivit W, Burke BA, Rocchini AP, Foker JE, Whitley CB. Radiological case of the month. Coarctation of the aorta in Hurler syndrome. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med; 154(8): 841-2, 2000.
Canty Jr. TG, Boyle EM, Linden PJ, Healey D, Tapper D, Hall DG, Sawin RS., Foker JE. Aortic Arch Anomalies Associated With Long Gap Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. J Pediatr Surg; 32(11): 1587-91, 1997.
Foker JE. True Primary Repair for All Esophageal Atresias. Postgraduate Course #29, Pediatric Surgery: Esophageal Disorders and Anomalies in Infancy and Childhood, October 6-10, 2002, San Francisco, California.
Foker JE, Kendall TC, Catton K, Khan KM. A flexible approach to achieve a true primary repair for all infants with esophageal atresia. Sem in Pediatr Surg; 14:8-15, February 2005.
Khan K, Sabati A, Kendall T, Foker J. High-resolution ultrasound to assess the effect of traction on the esophagus for esophageal atresia repair. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2005;40(4):517.
Khan K, Sabati A, Kendall T, Foker J. The effect of traction of esophageal structure in children with long-gap esophageal atresia. Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Nov;51(11):1917-21. Epub 2006 Sep 15.
Khan K, Foker J. Use of High-Resolution Endoscopic Ultrasound to Examine the Effect of Tension of the Esophagus During Primary repair of Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia, Pediatr Radiol. 2007 Jan;37(1):41-5. Epub 2006 Oct 17.
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PUBLICATIONS - Chapters:
Foker, J.E., Simmons, R.L., Najarian, J.S.: The induction of immunity: The afferent arc. In: Najarian, J.S. and Simmons, R.L. (eds), Transplantation. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1972, pp.63-94.
Najarian, J.S., Foker, J.E.: The expression of immunity: The afferent arc. In: Najarian, J.S. and Simmons, R.L. (eds), Transplantation. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1972, pp. 94-122.
Foker, J.E., Najarian, J.S.: The pathobiology of organ rejection. In: Najarian, J.S. and Simmons, R.L. (eds), Transplantation. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1972, pp. 122-145.
Simmons, R.L., Foker, J.E., Najarian, J.S.: Immunologic basis of cardiac allograft rejection. In: Norman, J.D. (ed), Cardiac Surgery. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1972, pp. 611-648.
Simmons, R.L., Foker, J.E., Najarian, J.S.: Principles of immunosuppression. In: Sabiston, D.C. Jr. (ed), Davis-Christopher Textbook of Surgery. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1972, pp. 471-486.
Foker, J.E., Najarian, J.S.: The biology of kidney allograft transplantation. In: Yunis, E.J., Gatti, R.A., Amos, D.B. (eds), Tissue Typing and Organ Transplantation. New York, Academic Press, Inc. 1973, pp. 285-327.
Simmons, R.L., Foker, J.E., Lower, R.R., Najarian, J.S.: Transplantation. In: Schwartz, S.I., Lillehei, R.C., Shires, G.T., Spencer, F.C., and Storer, E.H. (eds), Principles of Surgery. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1974, pp.349-442.
Najarian, J.S., Howard, R.J., Foker, J.E., Simmons, R.L.: Renal transplantation: A. Criteria for evaluation and selection of patients. B. Immunologic aspects of transplantation. In: Brenner B.M. and Rector, F.C. Jr. (eds), The Kidney. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1976, pp. 1745-1975.
Foker, J.E., Simmons, R.L., Najarian, J.S.: Principles of immunosuppression. In: Sabiston, D.C. Jr. (ed), Davis-Christopher Textbook of Surgery. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1977, pp. 504-522.
Simmons, R.L., Foker, J.E., Lower, R.R., Najarian, J.S.: Transplantation. In: Schwartz, S.I., Shires, G.T., Spencer, F.C., Storer, E.H. (eds), Principles of Surgery, New York, McGraw-Hill, 1978, pp. 383-473.
Foker, J.E.: Gastrointestinal emergencies in childhood. In: Najarian, J.S. and Delaney, J. (eds), Gastrointestinal Surgery. Miami, Symposia Specialists, 1979, pp. 639-654.
Foker, J.E., Simmons, R.L., Najarian, J.S.: Principles of immunosuppression. In: Sabiston, D.C. Jr. (ed), Davis-Christopher Textbook of Surgery. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Co., 1980, pp.496-515.
Foker, J.E., Traub, A., Giebink, G.S., Perry, J.F. Jr.: Saving the spleen. In: Najarian, J.S. and Delaney, J.P. (eds), Emergency Surgery, Chicago, Year Book Medical Publishers, 1982, pp. 389-402.
St.Cyr, J.A., Ward, H.B., Kriett, J.M., Alyono, D., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Anderson, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Long term model for evaluation of myocardial metabolic recovery following global ischemia. In: Brautbar, N. (ed), Myocardial and Skeletal Muscle Bioenergetics. New York, NY, Plenum Publishing, 1986, pp. 401-414.
Foker, J.E. and Boyle, E.M.: Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. In: Pearson, F.G., Deslauriers, J., Ginsberg, R.J., Hiebert, C.A., McKneally, M.F. and Urschel, Jr., H.C. (eds), Esophageal Surgery. New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone Inc., 1995, pp. 151-183.
Foker, J.E. and Boyle, E.M.: Other disorders in children. In: Pearson, F.G., Deslauriers, J., Ginsberg, R.J., Hiebert, C.A., McKneally, M.F. and Urschel, Jr., H.C. (eds), Esophageal Surgery. New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone Inc., 1995, pp. 184-198.
Boyle, E.M. and Foker, J.E.: Esophageal perforation in infants and children. In: Pearson, F.G., Deslauriers, J., Ginsberg, R.J., Hiebert, C.A., McKneally, M.F. and Urschel, Jr., H.C. (eds), Esophageal Surgery. New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone Inc., 1995, pp. 515-518.
Foker JE, Berry J, Steinberger J. Induction of Left Ventricular Growth to Achieve Two-Ventricle Repairs in HLHS Subsets. In: Hennein HA, Bove EL (eds), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Armonk NY, Futura Publishing Co., Inc., 2002, pp. 301-317.
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PUBLICATIONS - Abstracts:
Foker, J.E., McKneally, M., Michael, A.F.: Suppression of the graft-vs-host reaction with hydroxyurea. Fed. Proc. 26:787, 1967.
Foker, J.E., Clark, D.S., Varco, R.L.: Initiation of canine renal allograft rejection by humoral factors. Fed. Proc. 27:245, 1968.
Foker, J.E., Clark, D.S., Varco, R.L.: Two mechanisms in leukocyte infiltration of allografts. Fed Proc. 28:581, 1969.
Foker, J.E., Clark, D.S., Varco, R.L.: Mechanisms of leukocyte infiltration of allografts. Brit. J. Surg. 56:9:694, 1969.
Foker, J.E., Yock P.G., Mozes, M.F., Campos, R.A., Najarian, J.S., Varco, R.L.: Adenosine triphosphate levels in perfused canine kidneys. European Surg. Res. 4:275, 1972.
Foker, J.E., McKneally, M.F., Varco, R.L.: On the metabolic relationship between immunity and negative adaptation. J. Reticuloend. Soc. 11:397, 1972.
Foker J.E., Varco, R.L.: Rat kidney adenosine triphosphate levels with treatment of shock. Circulation 50: 111:684, 1974.
Lindsay, W.G., Toledo-Pereyra , L.H., Foker, J.E., Varco, R.L.: Metabolic myocardial protection with allopurinol during cardiopulmonary bypass and aortic cross-clamping. Surg. Forum 26:259, 1975.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: Appearance of aerobic glycolysis during lymphocyte proliferation. J. Cell Biol. 67:447, 1975.
Toledo-Pereyra, L.H., Linsay, W.G., Foker, J.E.: Restoration of myocardial metabolic functions after severe ischemic injury during cardiopulmonary bypass in dogs treated with allopurinol. Chest 68:433,1975.
Foker, J.E., Wang, T., McQuaid, K.:Transport of 2-deoxyglucose during lymphocyte proliferation. Fed. Proc. 35:1508, 1976.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: Changes in cellular energy metabolism during lymphocyte proliferation. J. Cell Biol. 70:1180, 1976.
Lum, C.T., Sutherland, D.E., Foker, J.E., Najarian, J.S.: Low toxicity imunosuppression by specific inhibition of adenosine deaminase. Surg. Forum 28:320, 1977.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E., Changes in intracellular cyclic AMP levels during lymphocyte proliferation. Fed. Proc. 36:687, 1977.
Malkinson, A.M., McSwigan, C.E., Wehner, J.M., Wang, T., Foker, J.E., Handwerger, B.W.: A cytosolic protein whose phosphorylation is associated with cell proliferation. Fed. Proc. 36:929, 1977.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: The serum requirement for lymphocyte DNA synthesis. J. Cell Biol. 75:19, 1977.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E.: Cyclic AMP levels during successive proliferation cycles. Adv. Cyclic Nucleotide Res. 9:779, 1978.
Wang, T., Josephson, M., Foker, J.E.: Changes in cyclic AMP binding activity and cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase activity during lymphocyte proliferation. J. Cell Biol. 83:15, 1979.
Foker, J.E., Wang, T., Einzig, S., Nicoloff, D.M.: Adenosine catabolism during myocardial ischemia and recovery. Circulation 60:11:115, 1979.
Wang, T.,Foker, J.E., Malkinson, A.M.: Protein phosphorylation in intact proliferating lymphocytes. Adv. Cyclic Nucleotide Res. 12:415, 1980.
Ward, H.B., Wang, T., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Enhanced regeneration of myocardial postischemia adenosine triphosphate concentrations. Surg. Forum 32:254, 1981.
Einzig, S., Foker, J.E., Ward, H.B., Bianco, R.W., Borgwardt, B., Wang, T.: Effect of dopamine and dobutamine on regional blood flow myocardial oxygen consumption and high energy phosphate compounds during cardiopulmonary bypass. Am. J. Cardiol. 47:416, 1981.
Wang, T., Foker, J.E., Marquardt, C., Noren, G., Staley, N., Einzig, S.: Myocardial energy inbalance in newborn cardiomyopathic turkeys. Pediatric Res. 15:490, 1981.
Abbasnezhad, M., Foker, J.E., Wang, T.: Changes in pyruvate kinase activity during lymphocyte proliferation. J. Cell Biol. 91:9a, 1981.
Foker, J.E., Wang, T., Ward, H.B., Bianco, R.W., Einzig, S.: Role of myocardial 5'-nucleotidase in the control of adenosine catabolism following ischemia. Am. J. Cardiol. 49:1014, 1982.
Braunlin, E.A., Lock, J.E., Foker, J.E.:Repair of type B interruption of the aortic arch: Results and followup. Circulation, 66:11:196, 1982.
Ward, H.B., Wang, T., Einzig, S., Bianco, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Enhanced myocardial ATP recovery following ischemia with enzyme inhibition and precursor infusion. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 1:2:666, 1983.
Foker, J.E., Turley, K., Lock, J.E., Ring, W.S., Stanger, P.: Intraoperative balloon dilation of stenotic and hypoplastic pulmonary arteries. Cir. 68:III:213, 1983.
Kriett, J.M., Ward, H.B., Bianco, R.W., Einzig, S., Alyono, D., Anderson, R.W., Foker, J.E.: Recovery of adenine nucleotides and cardiac function following ischemia. Circ. 68:Supp. III:389, 1983.
Ward HB, Kriett J, St.Cyr JA, Alyono D, Einzig S, Bianco RW, Anderson RW, Foker JE: Relationship between recovery of myocardial ATP levels and cardiac function following ischemia. J Am Coll Cardiol 3 (2):544, 1984.
Foker, J.E., Ward, H.B., St.Cyr, J.A., Alyono, D., Bianco, R.W., Kriett, J.M.: Enhanced ATP return after global ischemia. European Heart J. 5:91, 1984.
St.Cyr, J.A., Braunlin, E., Moller, J., Ring, W.S., Molina, J.E., Foker, J.E.: Management of pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 5(2):477, 1985.
Einzig, S., St.Cyr, J.A., Bianco, R.W., Schneider, J.R., Lorenz, E., Foker, J.E.: Myocardial ATP repletion with ribose infusion. Ped. Res. 19:127, 1985
Schneider, J.R., St.Cyr, J.A., Mahoney, J.R., Bianco, R.W., Ring, W.S., Foker, J.E.: Recovery of ATP and return of function after global ischemia. Circ. 72:III-298, 1985.
Einzig S, St.Cyr J, Schneider J, Bianco R, Foker J: Maintained myocardial ATP with long term ribose. Ped. Res. 20:4:169A, 1986.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., St.Cyr, J.A., Andreone, P.G., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E.: Dobutamine increases efficiency of ATP utilization in post-ischemic isolated heart. Surg. Forum, XXXVII:236-238, 1986.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., St.Cyr, J.A., Andreone, P.G., From, A.H.L., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E.: Effect of ischemia and dobutamine on myocardial ATP production. Circ. 74:11-68, 1986.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., From, A.H.L., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E.: Measurement of the ATP hydrolysis rate in perfused rat hearts. Circ. 74:11-434, 1986.
Sako, E.Y., Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., From, A.H.L., Ugurbil, K., Foker, J.E.: Postischemic myocardial ATP kinetics. Circ. 76:IV-423, 1987.
Tveter, K.J., Einzig, S., Ring, W.S., Foker, J.E.: Critical aortic stenosis in the newborn: Early risk factors and later prognosis. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 11:2:70A, 1988.
Tveter, K., Bianco, R., Mahoney, J., Einzig, S., Foker, J.: Ribose requirement for ATP recovery following myocardial ischemia. FASEB J. 2:4:A1493, 1988.
Tveter, K.J., Bianco, R.W., Mahoney, J.R., Foker, J.E.: Ribose enhanced recovery of diastolic function after global myocardial ischemia. Circ. 78:4:II-265, 1988.
Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., Sako, E.Y.,Ugurbil, K., From, A.H.L., Foker, J.E.: Mitochondrial uncoupling measured by 31P NMR spectroscopy in intact hearts. Circ. 78:4:II-497, 1988.
Tveter, K., St.Cyr, J., Schneider, J., Bianco, R., Foker.: Enhanced recovery of diastolic function after global myocardial ischemia in the intact animal. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 13:2:130A, 1989.
Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., Sako, E.Y., Zimmer, S.D., From, A.H.L., Foker, J.E., Ugurbil, K.: Energy metabolism during the development of contracture in the ischemia heart. Circ. 80:4:II-611, 1989.
Pierpont, M.E.M., Judd, D., Sako, E., Noren, G., Foker, J.: Myocardial energy metabolism and function in turkeys with alcohol cardiomyopathy. Pediatr. Res. 25:29A, 1989.
Kingsley-Hickman, P.B., Foker, J.E., Yang M.Q.: Apparent mode of respiratory regulation in rat hearts can be changed by adjusting the amount of available phosphate. Proc. Soc. Magn. Reson. Med. Scientific Mtg., 1137, 1990.
Pierpont, M.E.M., Judd, D., Foker, J.E., Pierpont, G.L.: Myocardial carnitine depletion associated with rapid ventricular pacing. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 15:2:10A, 1990.
Foker, J.E., Berry, J. Forward flow provides the signal for growth of hypoplastic ventricles. International Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Science. 1:99, 1997.
Floyd, T.F., Foker, J.E., Belani, K.G. Predicting difficulty in ventilating infants with tracheoesophageal fistula. Anesth Analg. 70:S1-S450, 1990.
Foker, J.E. The increasing short-term success of the univentricular repair track should not be a lure in that direction. CTSNet Discussion Forums: Staged Biventricular Repair of Pulmonary Atresia or Stenosis with Intact Ventricular Septum (Sano et al) November 2000.
Foker, J.E. Aerobic glycolosis during progression through the cell cycle. Proceedings of the First International Meeting of the Warburg Society, October 28-30, 2001.
Peterson J., Aysola A., Catton K., Foker J., Herrington C., Braunlin E., Pyles L., Steiner M. Fewer Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Cancellations Due to Coagulopathy Following Institution of a Pre-Operative Coagulation Evaluation Algorithm. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2003, November 2003.
Treatment of right ventricle to coronary artery connections (RV-CACs) in infants with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PA IVS). Fourth World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 19-22, 2005.
Kendall T, Khan K, Foker J. Can Rapid Growth be Induced to Solve Long Gap Esophageal Atresia? Accepted by 19th International Symposium of Paediatric Surgical Research to be held in Florence, Italy, October 26-28, 2006.
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