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Ministernotomy versus conventional sternotomy for aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Brown, Morgan L., MD, McKellar, Stephen H., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD

“…Objective Most aortic valve replacements are by conventional full median sternotomy. Less invasive approaches have been developed with partial upper sternotomy…”
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Post-Operative Outcomes in Children With and Without Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery by Faraoni, David, MD, PhD, Zurakowski, David, PhD, Vo, Daniel, MD, Goobie, Susan M., MD, Yuki, Koichi, MD, Brown, Morgan L., MD, PhD, DiNardo, James A., MD

“…Abstract Background Significant advances have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of children with congenital heart disease (CHD), allowing for longer…”
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Early thrombosis risk in patients with biologic valves in the aortic position by Brown, Morgan L., MD, PhD, Park, Soon J., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD

“…Objective Patients who require aortic valve replacement are increasingly receiving biologic valves to avoid long-term anticoagulation. The thromboembolic risk…”
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A Review of Biventricular Repair for the Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiologist by Davies, Sean J., DiNardo, James A., Emani, Sitaram M., Brown, Morgan L.

“…The management of children with a borderline ventricle has been debated for many years. The pursuit of a biventricular repair in these children aims to avoid…”
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The outcomes of operations for 539 patients with Ebstein anomaly by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Danielson, Gordon K., MD, Cetta, Frank, MD, Connolly, Heidi M., MD, Warnes, Carole A., MD, Li, Zhuo, MS, Hodge, David O., MS, Driscoll, David J., MD

“…Objective Our objective was to review the long-term outcomes of patients with Ebstein anomaly who underwent cardiac surgery at our institution. Methods Patient…”
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Predictors and outcomes of perioperative cardiac arrest in children undergoing noncardiac surgery by Foz, Carine, Staffa, Steven J, Brown, Morgan L, DiNardo, James A, Nasr, Viviane G

“…Perioperative cardiac arrest continues to occur. This study aims to identify risk factors for perioperative cardiac arrest in children presenting for…”
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Is the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation model valid for estimating the operative risk of patients considered for percutaneous aortic valve replacement? by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Sarano, Maurice E., MD, Li, Zhuo, MS, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Mullany, Charles J., MBMS, Orszulak, Thomas A., MD

“…Objective The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation has been used to define a particularly high-risk group of patients for aortic valve…”
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Aortic valve replacement in patients aged 50 to 70 years: Improved outcome with mechanical versus biologic prostheses by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Lahr, Brian D., MS, Mullany, Charles J., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, McGregor, Christopher G., MD, Orszulak, Thomas A., MD

“…Objective Improved durability of bioprostheses has led some surgeons to recommend biologic rather than mechanical prostheses for patients younger than 65…”
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The benefits of early valve replacement in asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Pellikka, Patricia A., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Scott, Christopher G., MS, Mullany, Charles J., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Daly, Richard C., MD, Orszulak, Thomas A., MD

“…Objective The prevalence of aortic valve stenosis increases with age, and often the diagnosis is made by echocardiography before symptoms develop. To address…”
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Apical myectomy: A new surgical technique for management of severely symptomatic patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Brown, Morgan L., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Abel, Martin D., MD, Ommen, Steve R., MD, Sorajja, Paul, MD, Tajik, A. Jamil, MD, Nishimura, Rick A., MD

“…Objective Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a morphologic variant in which the hypertrophy is primarily localized to the apex of the left ventricle. A…”
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Systolic anterior motion after mitral valve repair: Is surgical intervention necessary? by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Abel, Martin D., MD, Click, Roger L., MD, Morford, Ronald G., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD, Orszulak, Thomas A., MD, Schaff, Harzell V., MD

“…Objective The natural history and management of patients with systolic anterior motion after mitral valve repair are uncertain. Methods We performed a…”
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Variability in data: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Surgery Database by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Lenoch, Judy R, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD

“…Objective Since 1989, data have been reported to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Surgery Database for quality improvement. This…”
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Comparison of coronary revascularization procedures in octogenarians: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Sundt, Thoralf M, McKellar, Stephen H, Brown, Morgan L, Frye, Robert L, Schaff, Hartzell V

“…Because octogenarian patients have not been adequately represented in randomized trials comparing CABG and PCI, the most appropriate method of…”
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Twenty Years of Anesthetic and Perioperative Management of Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot with Absent Pulmonary Valve by Jochman, John D., MD, Atkinson, Douglas B., MD, Quinonez, Luis G., MD, Brown, Morgan L., MD PhD

“…Objective Review our institutional experience of the induction and perioperative airway management of children with tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary…”
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Conduit choice for coronary artery bypass grafting after mediastinal radiation by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Sundt, Thoralf M., MD

“…Objective Patients who have undergone prior mediastinal radiation might require coronary artery bypass grafting. However, there is some concern regarding…”
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Clinical Outcome of Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis With Medical and Surgical Management: Importance of STS Score at Diagnosis by Le Tourneau, Thierry, MD, Pellikka, Patricia A., MD, Brown, Morgan L., MD, Malouf, Joseph F., MD, Mahoney, Douglas W., MS, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Enriquez-Sarano, Maurice, MD

“…Background The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) score aims at predicting operative mortality in cardiac surgery. The value of this score in predicting short-…”
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Comparison of the Outcome of Porcine Bioprosthetic Versus Mechanical Prosthetic Replacement of the Tricuspid Valve in the Ebstein Anomaly by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Danielson, Gordon K., MD, Cetta, Frank, MD, Connolly, Heidi M., MD, Warnes, Carole A., MD, Li, Zhuo, MS, Hodge, David O., MS, Driscoll, David J., MD

“…Our objective was to determine the relative merits of using a bioprosthetic porcine valve (BPV) versus a mechanical valve (MechV) when tricuspid valve (TV)…”
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Results of mitral valve annuloplasty with a standard-sized posterior band: Is measuring important? by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD, Li, Zhuo, MS, Suri, Rakesh M., MD, Daly, Richard C., MD, Orszulak, Thomas A., MD

“…Objective This study was undertaken to determine hemodynamic and clinical outcomes of annuloplasty with a standard-sized (63 mm) posterior band in adult…”
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The Minimum Requirements for a Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Site: What is Needed? by Brown, Morgan L., Nasr, Viviane G.

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Operative Strategies for Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Secondary to Mediastinal Fibrosis by Brown, Morgan L., MD, Cedeño, Alex R., BS, Edell, Eric S., MD, Hagler, Donald J., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD

“…Background Fibrosing mediastinitis is a rare disease characterized by an excessive fibrotic reaction in the mediastinum, which may entrap mediastinal…”
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