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Prevalence and Cause of Early Fontan Complications: Does the Lymphatic Circulation Play a Role? by Ghosh, Reena M, Griffis, Heather M, Glatz, Andrew C, Rome, Jonathan J, Smith, Christopher L, Gillespie, Matthew J, Whitehead, Kevin K, O'Byrne, Michael L, Biko, David M, Ravishankar, Chitra, Dewitt, Aaron G, Dori, Yoav

“…Background Recent studies suggest that lymphatic congestion plays a role in development of late Fontan complications, such as protein-losing enteropathy…”
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Intrahepatic Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography: Potential Imaging Signature for Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Congenital Heart Disease by Lemley, Bethan A, Biko, Dave M, Dewitt, Aaron G, Glatz, Andrew C, Goldberg, David J, Saravanan, Madhumitha, O'Byrne, Michael L, Pinto, Erin, Ravishankar, Chitra, Rome, Jonathan J, Smith, Christopher L, Dori, Yoav

“…Background Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in congenital heart disease patients with single ventricle…”
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Intramesenteric dynamic contrast pediatric MR lymphangiography: initial experience and comparison with intranodal and intrahepatic MR lymphangiography by Dori, Yoav, Smith, Chris L., DeWitt, Aaron G., Srinivasan, Abhay, Krishnamurthy, Ganesh, Escobar, Fernando A., Biko, David M.

“…Objectives To report on our initial experience with intramesenteric (IM) dynamic contrast magnetic resonance lymphangiography (DCMRL) for evaluation of the…”
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MRI Evaluation of Lymphatic Abnormalities in the Neck and Thorax after Fontan Surgery: Relationship with Outcome by Biko, David M, DeWitt, Aaron G, Pinto, Erin M, Morrison, Rodney E, Johnstone, Jordan A, Griffis, Heather, O'Byrne, Michael L, Fogel, Mark A, Harris, Matthew A, Partington, Sara L, Whitehead, Kevin K, Saul, David, Goldberg, David J, Rychik, Jack, Glatz, Andrew C, Gillespie, Matthew J, Rome, Jonathan J, Dori, Yoav

“…Background The Fontan operation is performed for surgical palliation of single ventricle physiology. This operation is usually preceded by a superior…”
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Stratifying Severity of Acute Respiratory Failure Severity in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease by Yver, Hugues, Habet, Victoria, DeWitt, Aaron G., Thomas, Neal J., Yehya, Nadir

“…Hypoxemia is used to stratify severity in acute respiratory failure (ARF) but is less useful in cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) due to an inability to…”
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Anesthesia and sedation exposure and neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants undergoing congenital cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study by Simpao, Allan F., Randazzo, Isabel R., Chittams, Jesse L., Burnham, Nancy, Gerdes, Marsha, Bernbaum, Judith C., Walker, Tia, Imsdahl, Solveig, DeWitt, Aaron G., Zackai, Elaine H., Gaynor, J. William, Loepke, Andreas W.

“…Children undergoing complex cardiac surgery are exposed to substantial cumulative doses of sedative medications and volatile anesthetics and are more…”
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Integration of Pediatric Palliative Care Into Cardiac Intensive Care: A Champion-Based Model by Moynihan, Katie M, Snaman, Jennifer M, Kaye, Erica C, Morrison, Wynne E, DeWitt, Aaron G, Sacks, Loren D, Thompson, Jess L, Hwang, Jennifer M, Bailey, Valerie, Lafond, Deborah A, Wolfe, Joanne, Blume, Elizabeth D

“…Integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) into management of children with serious illness and their families is endorsed as the standard of care. Despite…”
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Association Between Variation in Preoperative Care Before Arterial Switch Operation and Outcomes in Patients With Transposition of the Great Arteries: Analysis of Data From the Pediatric Health Information Systems Database by O’Byrne, Michael L, Glatz, Andrew C, Song, Lihai, Griffis, Heather M, Millenson, Marisa E, Gillespie, Matthew J, Dori, Yoav, DeWitt, Aaron G, Mascio, Christopher E, Rome, Jonathan J

“…BACKGROUND:The arterial switch operation (ASO) is the gold standard operative correction of neonates with transposition of the great arteries and intact…”
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Mechanical Ventilation and Outcomes of Children Who Undergo Ventricular Assist Device Placement: 2014-2020 Linked Analysis From the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium Registries by Perry, Tanya, Rosenthal, David N, Lorts, Angela, Zafar, Farhan, Zhang, Wenying, VanderPluym, Christina, Dewitt, Aaron G, Reichle, Garrett, Banerjee, Mousumi, Schumacher, Kurt R

“…Placement of a ventricular assist device (VAD) improves outcomes in children with advanced heart failure, but adverse events remain important consequences…”
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Programmatic Palliative Care Consultations in Pediatric Heart Transplant Evaluations by Mejia, Erika J., Xiao, Rui, Walter, Jennifer K., Feudtner, Chris, Lin, Kimberly Y., DeWitt, Aaron G., Prasad Kerlin, Meeta

“…Guidelines advocate for integrating palliative care into the management of heart failure (HF) and of children with life-limiting disease. The potential impact…”
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Interprofessional Team Member Communication Patterns, Teamwork, and Collaboration in Pre–family Meeting Huddles in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit by Walter, Jennifer K., Schall, Theodore E., DeWitt, Aaron G., Faerber, Jennifer, Griffis, Heather, Galligan, Meghan, Miller, Victoria, Arnold, Robert M., Feudtner, Chris

“…Interprofessional teams often develop a care plan before engaging in a family meeting in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU)—a process that can…”
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Establishing Entrustable Professional Activities in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care by Werho, David K., DeWitt, Aaron G., Owens, Sonal T., McBride, Mary E., van Schaik, Sandrijn, Roth, Stephen J.

“…Define a set of entrustable professional activities for pediatric cardiac critical care that are recognized as the core activities of the subspecialty by a…”
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Interprofessional Teamwork During Family Meetings in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit by Walter, Jennifer K., Sachs, Emily, Schall, Theodore E., Dewitt, Aaron G., Miller, Victoria A., Arnold, Robert M., Feudtner, Chris

“…Parents of children in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) report inadequate communication and a lack of empathy during conversations with their…”
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Predicting and Surviving Prolonged Critical Illness After Congenital Heart Surgery by DeWitt, Aaron G, Rossano, Joseph W, Bailly, David K, Bhat, Priya N, Chanani, Nikhil K, Kirkland, Brandon W, Moga, Michael-Alice, Owens, Gabe E, Retzloff, Lauren B, Zhang, Wenying, Banerjee, Mousumi, Costarino, Andrew T, Bird, Geoffrey L, Gaies, Michael

“…OBJECTIVES:Prolonged critical illness after congenital heart surgery disproportionately harms patients and the healthcare system, yet much remains unknown. We…”
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Liver lymphatic anatomy and role in systemic lymphatic disease by Smith, Christopher L., Liu, Mandi, Saravanan, Madhumitha, Dewitt, Aaron G., Biko, David M., Pinto, Erin M., Escobar, Fernando A., Krishnamurthy, Ganesh, Brownell, Jefferson N., Mamula, Petar, Glatz, Andrew C., Gillespie, Matthew J., O’Byrne, Michael L., Ravishankar, Chitra, Rome, Jonathan J., Dori, Yoav

“…Objectives To characterize hepatic to systemic lymphatic connections in patients with systemic lymphatic disease using intra-hepatic lymphangiography and to…”
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Gestational Age, Birth Weight, and Outcomes Six Years After the Norwood Procedure by Miller, Thomas A, Ghanayem, Nancy S, Newburger, Jane W, McCrindle, Brian W, Hu, Chenwei, DeWitt, Aaron G, Cnota, James F, Tractenberg, Felicia L, Pemberton, Victoria L, Wolf, Michael J, Votava-Smith, Jodie K, Fifer, Carlen G, Lambert, Linda M, Shah, Amee, Graham, Eric M, Pizarro, Christian, Jacobs, Jeffrey P, Miller, Stephen G, Minich, L LuAnn

“…Preterm delivery and low birth weight (LBW) are generally associated with worse outcomes in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), but an individual preterm…”
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Real-Time Ultrasound Guidance for Umbilical Venous Cannulation in Neonates With Congenital Heart Disease by Kozyak, Benjamin W., Fraga, María V., Juliano, Courtney E., Bhombal, Shazia, Munson, David A., Brandsma, Erik, Stoller, Jason Z., Jain, Ankit, Kesman, Russell, Meshkati, Malorie, Noh, Caroline Y., Dewitt, Aaron G., Costarino, Andrew T., Hehir, David A., Groves, Alan M.

“…Umbilical venous cannulation is the favored approach to perinatal central access worldwide but has a failure rate of 25-50% and the insertion technique has not…”
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Post-operative Chylothorax in Patients with Repaired Transposition of the Great Arteries by Vaiyani, Danish, Saravanan, Madhumitha, Dori, Yoav, Pinto, Erin, Gillespie, Matthew J., Rome, Jonathan J., Goldberg, David J., Smith, Christopher L., O’Byrne, Michael L., DeWitt, Aaron G., Ravishankar, Chitra

“…Patients with dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) require surgical repair as neonates. These patients are at risk for post-operative…”
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Association Between Children With Life-Threatening Conditions and Their Parents' and Siblings' Mental and Physical Health by Feudtner, Chris, Nye, Russell T, Boyden, Jackelyn Y, Schwartz, Katherine E, Korn, Emilie R, Dewitt, Aaron G, Waldman, Amy T, Schwartz, Lisa A, Shen, Yuming A, Manocchia, Michael, Xiao, Rui, Lord, Blyth T, Hill, Douglas L

“…Despite concerns regarding the potential deleterious physical and mental health outcomes among family members of a child with a life-threatening condition…”
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Severe Acute Kidney Injury Following Stage 1 Norwood Palliation: Effect on Outcomes and Risk of Severe Acute Kidney Injury at Subsequent Surgical Stages by Wong, Joshua H, Selewski, David T, Yu, Sunkyung, Leopold, Kay E, Roberts, Katelyn H, Donohue, Janet E, Ohye, Richard G, Charpie, John R, Goldberg, Caren S, DeWitt, Aaron G

“…To identify associations of severe acute kidney injury early after stage 1 (Norwood) operation with risk of severe acute kidney injury and comorbidities at…”
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