Search Results - "Cohen, Gordon A."
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Increased extracorporeal membrane oxygenation center case volume is associated with improved extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survival among pediatric patients
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2013)“…Objective We sought to examine the relationship between extracorporeal membrane oxygenation center case volume and survival in pediatric patients requiring…”
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Combined heart-kidney transplant improves post-transplant survival compared with isolated heart transplant in recipients with reduced glomerular filtration rate: Analysis of 593 combined heart-kidney transplants from the United Network Organ Sharing Database
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2014)“…Objective Criteria for simultaneous heart-kidney transplant (HKTx) recipients are unclear. We characterized the evolution of combined HKTx in the United States…”
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Superior cardiac function via anaplerotic pyruvate in the immature swine heart after cardiopulmonary bypass and reperfusion
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-12-2008)“…Pyruvate produces inotropic responses in the adult reperfused heart. Pyruvate oxidation and anaplerotic entry into the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle via…”
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Sternal wire removal in pediatric patients: Wire versus cable sternotomy closure
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-06-2010)Get full text
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Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device for Bridge to Heart Transplantation in US Children
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (23-04-2013)“…Recent data suggest that the Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric ventricular assist device is superior to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for bridge to heart…”
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Prospective Trial of a Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-08-2012)“…In a single-group trial, 48 children with severe heart failure received a ventricular assist device designed for children. Survival rates were significantly…”
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An investigation of Aspergillus cardiac surgical site infections in 3 pediatric patients
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2007)“…Background Within a 3-month period, 3 pediatric patients at our hospital developed Aspergillus surgical site infections after undergoing cardiac surgery…”
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Effect of Polymer Coating (Poly 2-Methoxyethylacrylate) of the Oxygenator on Hemostatic Markers During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-02-2007)“…Objective: Heparin and other oxygenator coatings have been used in attempts to reduce hemostatic activation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). This study…”
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Minimizing bleeding associated with mechanical circulatory support following pediatric heart surgery
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-03-2011)“…Abstract Objective: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to support patients with early postcardiotomy heart failure may be associated with…”
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Congenital cardiac surgical complications of the integument, vascular system, vascular-line(s), and wounds: consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Published in Cardiology in the young (01-12-2008)“…A complication is an event or occurrence that is associated with a disease or a healthcare intervention, is a departure from the desired course of events, and…”
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Direct Optical Measurement of Intraoperative Myocardial Oxygenation During Congenital Heart Surgery
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-07-2011)“…This study demonstrates use of novel technology to measure cellular oxygenation during corrective congenital heart surgery. Cellular oxygenation was measured…”
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Intraoperative Echocardiography for Atrioventricular Canal: Decision-Making for Surgeons
Published in Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Pediatric cardiac surgery annual (2007)“…Intraoperative echocardiography has become a standard patient management tool in the assessment of the patient undergoing surgical repair of a congenital…”
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Association of Thymectomy With Infection Following Congenital Heart Surgery
Published in World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (01-07-2011)“…Background: Congenital absence of the thymus can lead to profound immunodeficiency, suggesting that thymic function during fetal development is essential to…”
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Transposition of the Great Arteries and Quadricuspid Pulmonary Valve: An Unusual Combination
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2005)“…Quadricuspid semilunar valves are very rare, especially in association with other congenital cardiac anomalies. A quadricuspid pulmonary valve has never been…”
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Management of complex tracheo-aortic fistula following neonatal tracheal reconstruction
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2003)“…We describe an unusual case of tracheo-aortic fistula, which occurred after tracheal surgery and tracheal stenting. The management of this complex case and the…”
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Percutaneous left ventricular ???vent??? insertion for left heart decompression during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-10-2003)Get full text
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Creating a database with cardioscopy and intra-operative imaging
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Traumatic disruption of the ascending aorta in a child after heart transplant
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2001)“…We report a traumatic disruption of the ascending aorta in an 8-year-old boy who had undergone orthotopic cardiac transplant at 6.5 years of age for congenital…”
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Evidence for distinct endothelin receptors in the pulmonary vascular bed in vivo
Published in Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology (1991)“…The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of endothelin (ET) isopeptides on the pulmonary vascular bed of the intact, spontaneously breathing…”
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Percutaneous left ventricular "vent" insertion for left heart decompression during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-10-2003)“…Description of a novel method of left ventricular decompression by a percutaneous technique under transthoracic echocardiographic guidance. Case report…”
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