Search Results - "BACHA, Emile A"
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Effects of lack of pulsatility on pulmonary endothelial function in the Fontan circulation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-2013)“…Objectives Continuous flow in the Fontan circulation results in impairment of pulmonary artery endothelial function, increased pulmonary arterial resistance,…”
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Reintervention rates after bioprosthetic pulmonary valve replacement in patients younger than 30 years of age: A multicenter analysis
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2021)“…To assess the difference in time to and predictors of reintervention according to valve type in surgical bioprosthetic pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) in…”
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Scimitar Syndrome in Children and Adults: Natural History, Outcomes, and Risk Analysis
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2018)“…Scimitar syndrome involves congenital anomalous pulmonary venous return to the inferior vena cava. Optimal management remains controversial. We describe the…”
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Earlier Arterial Switch Operation Improves Outcomes and Reduces Costs for Neonates With Transposition of the Great Arteries
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (11-02-2014)“…Objectives This study sought to examine the impact of surgical timing on major morbidity and hospital reimbursement for late preterm and term infants with…”
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Intrathymic differentiation of natural antibody-producing plasma cells in human neonates
Published in Nature communications (01-10-2021)“…The thymus is a central lymphoid organ primarily responsible for the development of T cells. A small proportion of B cells, however, also reside in the thymus…”
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Pulmonary Atresia/Intact Ventricular Septum: Influence of Coronary Anatomy on Single-Ventricle Outcome
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-10-2014)“…Background We investigated the influence of coronary artery abnormalities on outcome in patients with pulmonary atresia/intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) for…”
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Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Across the Lifespan: The Experience of an Academic Congenital Heart Disease Center in New York City
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (01-12-2020)“…Background We sought to assess the impact and predictors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and severity in a cohort of patients with congenital…”
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The effect of hematocrit during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in infant heart surgery: Results from the combined Boston hematocrit trials
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2008)“…Objective Two randomized trials of hematocrit strategy during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in infant heart surgery have been performed. The first…”
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Surgical technical performance scores are predictors of late mortality and unplanned reinterventions in infants after cardiac surgery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2012)“…Objective We have previously shown that surgical Technical Performance Scores (TPS) are important predictors of early postoperative morbidity across a wide…”
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A Novel Restorative Pulmonary Valve Conduit: Early Outcomes of Two Clinical Trials
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (04-03-2021)“…We report the first use of a biorestorative valved conduit (Xeltis pulmonary valve-XPV) in children. Based on early follow-up data the valve design was…”
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Blood Transfusion After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Is Associated With Prolonged Hospital Stay
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2011)“…Background Red blood cell transfusion is associated with morbidity and mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. We aimed to evaluate the association…”
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The Ross procedure in children: a systematic review
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Hemodynamics and arteriovenous malformations in cavopulmonary anastomosis: The case for residual antegrade pulsatile flow
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2013)“…Objectives Continuous flow in Fontan circulation results in impairment of pulmonary artery endothelial function, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, and,…”
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Errors and the Burden of Errors: Attitudes, Perceptions, and the Culture of Safety in Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Teams
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2008)“…Background The fear of committing clinical errors in perioperative care has a negative impact on the psychological well-being of surgical team members and…”
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Earlier stage 1 palliation is associated with better clinical outcomes and lower costs for neonates with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2015)“…Objectives Our aim was to examine the effects of surgical timing on major morbidity, mortality, and total hospital reimbursement for late preterm and term…”
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A prospective observational study of human factors, adverse events, and patient outcomes in surgery for pediatric cardiac disease
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2008)“…Objective To explore the impact of human factors on intraoperative adverse events and compensation mechanisms in pediatric cardiac surgery. Methods Prospective…”
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Copy number variants in congenital heart disease: A new risk factor impacting outcomes?
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Primary left ventricular rehabilitation is effective in maintaining two-ventricle physiology in the borderline left heart
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2009)“…Objective Borderline left heart disease is characterized by left heart obstructive lesions (coarctation, aortic and mitral stenoses, left ventricular…”
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The Concept of “Palliation” in Children with Heterotaxy Syndrome
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Management of systemic to pulmonary shunts and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance
Published in ERJ open research (01-11-2023)“…Background Repair of systemic to pulmonary shunts is timed to prevent the development of irreversible pulmonary vascular disease, including in patients with…”
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