Search Results - "Chard, Richard"
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Safety of bacteriophage therapy in severe Staphylococcus aureus infection
Published in Nature microbiology (01-03-2020)“…In this single-arm non-comparative trial, 13 patients in an Australian hospital with severe Staphylococcus aureus infections were intravenously administered a…”
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The Ross/Ross-Konno procedure in infancy is a safe and durable solution for aortic stenosis
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2022)“…The objective of this study was to characterize early and midterm outcomes after the Ross/Ross-Konno procedure performed in infancy for severe aortic valve…”
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Six-minute walk test distance at time of hospital discharge is strongly and independently associated with all-cause mortality following cardiac surgery
Published in Scientific reports (30-01-2024)“…We investigated the impact of distance covered in the six-minute walk test (6mWT) before being discharged from the hospital after cardiac surgery on the risk…”
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A Simplified Approach to Predicting Reintervention in the Arterial Switch Operation
Published in Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2022)“…We investigated patients with transposition anatomy suitable for the arterial switch operation (ASO) to evaluate a simplified approach to prediction of…”
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Tailored Strategies for Staged Management of Complex Congenital Cardiac Lesions
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2014)“…Although many complex congenital cardiac lesions can be primarily repaired, there remain circumstances where a staged approach may carry lower risk than a…”
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Hoarseness and Chest Pain in Eisenmenger Syndrome With Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
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Fixed left ventricular outflow tract obstruction mimicking hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: pitfalls in diagnosis
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-11-2016)“…We present a case series that highlights the diagnostic challenges with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction…”
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Outcomes for Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Using Cryoablation During Concomitant Cardiac Procedures
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2010)“…Background Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) with heat-based therapies has been associated with a high rate of arrhythmia recurrence. We studied…”
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Modified pulmonary artery banding: A novel strategy for balancing pulmonary blood flow with transposed great arteries
Published in JTCVS techniques (01-10-2021)“…To study the outcomes of a novel modified pulmonary artery banding (mPAB) technique used for staged repair of a subset of patients with complex transposition…”
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Surgical and Hybrid Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Heart, lung & circulation (01-09-2017)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in humans and is known to be associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia, heart failure and…”
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Isolated tricuspid valve repair for severe tricuspid regurgitation: A patient tailored approach
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Early outcomes from a new regional programme for the surgical management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-06-2015)“…Background Early survival and quality of outcome after surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) are influenced by patient‐specific factors, the…”
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Congenitally corrected transposition: complex anatomic repair or Fontan pathway?
Published in Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals (01-07-2017)“…Background Successful anatomic repair of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries achieves excellent outcomes. Several centers report…”
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PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT PROGRAM: DIFFERENCES BY RACE AND ETHNICITY
Published in Social security bulletin (01-08-2023)“…We use 2014-2021 survey data from the first three waves of the Understanding America Study to examine public knowledge of the Social Security retirement…”
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Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Enlargement Prior to Pulmonary Valve Replacement is Associated with Poorer Structural and Functional Outcomes, in Adults with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot
Published in Heart, lung & circulation (01-05-2014)“…Background Pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is commonly performed late after Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair. We examined the effects of PVR on cardiac…”
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Five-year Analysis of Operative Mortality and Neonatal Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease
Published in Heart, lung & circulation (01-07-2011)“…Background We sought to compare overall mortality with neonatal outcomes over a five year period to define risk factors for mortality and service development…”
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Comparison of epicardial and endocardial linear ablation using handheld probes
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2003)“…The optimal technique for producing linear radiofrequency thermal lesions in myocardial tissue is unclear. We compared epicardial ablation on the beating heart…”
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Tricuspid valve surgery in adults with congenital heart disease: Indications, techniques and outcomes
Published in International journal of cardiology congenital heart disease (01-08-2021)“…Tricuspid valve (TV) pathology can occur in a diverse range of patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). Data is lacking to guide indications and…”
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Thoracic epidural anesthesia for cardiac surgery: The effects on tracheal intubation time and length of hospital stay
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-02-2002)“…Improvements in analgesia after major surgery may allow a more rapid recovery and shorter hospital stay. We performed a prospective randomized trial to study…”
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Levosimendan for Low Cardiac Output: A Pediatric Experience
Published in Journal of intensive care medicine (01-05-2006)“…This was a retrospective observational study in a pediatric intensive care unit, in which 19 patients received levosimendan. There were no adverse events…”
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