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Cardiomyopathy in Children: Classification and Diagnosis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association by Lipshultz, Steven E, Law, Yuk M, Asante-Korang, Alfred, Austin, Eric D, Dipchand, Anne I, Everitt, Melanie D, Hsu, Daphne T, Lin, Kimberly Y, Price, Jack F, Wilkinson, James D, Colan, Steven D

“…In this scientific statement from the American Heart Association, experts in the field of cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease) in children address 2 issuesthe…”
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End-stage care for children after heart transplant by Everitt, Melanie D

“…Heart transplant is performed annually in over 600 children worldwide to treat life-limiting cardiac disease. Conversations regarding waitlist mortality,…”
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Impact of Liver Disease After the Fontan Operation by Lindsay, Ian, MD, Johnson, Joy, MD, Everitt, Melanie D., MD, Hoffman, James, MD, Yetman, Anji T., MD

“…Liver disease is being reported with increased frequency in survivors of the Fontan operation. The clinical impact of structural hepatic abnormalities in these…”
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Male reproductive hormones in patients treated with pretomanid by Boekelheide, K., Olugbosi, M., Nedelman, J., Everitt, D., Smith, E., Betteridge, M., Sun, E., Spigelman, M.

“…BACKGROUND: Pretomanid (Pa) is a nitroimidazole-class drug recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and other regulatory authorities as part of…”
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Introducing BPaL: Experiences from countries supported under the LIFT-TB project by Wares, D. F., Mbenga, M., Mirtskhulava, V., Quelapio, M., Slyzkyi, A., Koppelaar, I., Cho, S. N., Go, U., Lee, J. S., Jung, J.-K., Everitt, D., Foraida, S., Diachenko, M., Juneja, S., Burhan, E., Totkogonova, A., Myint, Z., Flores, I., Lytvynenko, N. A., Parpieva, N., Nhung, N. V., Gebhard, A.

“…Background Previously, drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients were treated with long, toxic, and relatively ineffective regimens. However, in recent…”
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Pretomanid with bedaquiline and linezolid for drug-resistant TB: a comparison of prospective cohorts by Oelofse, S., Esmail, A., Diacon, A. H., Conradie, F., Olayanju, O., Ngubane, N., Howell, P., Everitt, D., Crook, A. M., Mendel, C. M., Wills, G. H., Olugbosi, M., del Parigi, A., Sun, E., Calatroni, A., Spigelman, M., Dheda, K.

“…BACKGROUND: There are no data comparing the 6-9 month oral three-drug Nix regimen (bedaquiline, pretomanid and linezolid [BPaL]) to conventional regimens…”
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Cardiomyopathy Phenotypes and Outcomes for Children With Left Ventricular Myocardial Noncompaction: Results From the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry by Jefferies, John L., MD, MPH, Wilkinson, James D., MD, MPH, Sleeper, Lynn A., ScD, Colan, Steven D., MD, Lu, Minmin, MS, Pahl, Elfriede, MD, Kantor, Paul F., MBBCh, Everitt, Melanie D., MD, Webber, Steven A., MBChB, Kaufman, Beth D., MD, Lamour, Jacqueline M., MD, Canter, Charles E., MD, Hsu, Daphne T., MD, Addonizio, Linda J., MD, Lipshultz, Steven E., MD, Towbin, Jeffrey A., MD

“…Abstract Background Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a distinct form of cardiomyopathy characterized by hypertrabeculation of the left ventricle. The…”
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Longitudinal Changes in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Following Repeat Heart Transplant in Children and Young Adults by Chan, Melvin, Silveira, Lori, Patterson, Daniel J., Bock, Margret E., Pietra, Biagio A., Everitt, Melanie D., Simpson, Kathleen E., Miyamoto, Shelley D., Auerbach, Scott R.

“…ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common after heart transplantation (HT). There are scarce studies looking at longitudinal changes in…”
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Selected Topics of Technical Challenges of the ITER Central Solenoid by Miyoshi, Y., Bruton, A., Cormany, C., Liao, M., Mitchell, N., Schild, T., Barden, R., Everitt, D., Freudenberg, K., Guilliams, V., Hughes, D., Martovetsky, N., Rossano, G., Vandergriff, D., Wooley, K., Khumthong, K., Norausky, N., Ortiz, E., Sheeron, J., Smith, J.

“…Central Solenoid (CS) components have an abundance of technical challenges ranging from material science to component interfacing. In manufacturing, a CS…”
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A partially randomised trial of pretomanid, moxifloxacin and pyrazinamide for pulmonary TB by Tweed, C. D., Wills, G. H., Crook, A. M., Amukoye, E., Balanag, V., Ban, A. Y.L., Bateson, A. L.C., Betteridge, M. C., Brumskine, W., Caoili, J., Chaisson, R. E., Cevik, M., Conradie, F., Dawson, R., del Parigi, A., Diacon, A., Everitt, D. E., Fabiane, S.M., Hunt, R., Ismail, A. I., Lalloo, U., Lombard, L., Louw, C., Malahleha, M., McHugh, T. D., Mendel, C. M., Mhimbira, F., Moodliar, R. N., Nduba, V., Nunn, A. J., Sabi, I., Sebe, M. A., Selepe, R. A. P., Staples, S., Swindells, S., van Niekerk, C. H., Variava, E., Spigelman, M., Gillespie, S. H.

“…BACKGROUND: Treatment for TB is lengthy and toxic, and new regimens are needed.METHODS: Participants with pulmonary drug-susceptible TB (DS-TB) were randomised…”
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Genetic Causes of Cardiomyopathy in Children: First Results From the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Genes Study by Ware, Stephanie M, Wilkinson, James D, Tariq, Muhammad, Schubert, Jeffrey A, Sridhar, Arthi, Colan, Steven D, Shi, Ling, Canter, Charles E, Hsu, Daphne T, Webber, Steven A, Dodd, Debra A, Everitt, Melanie D, Kantor, Paul F, Addonizio, Linda J, Jefferies, John L, Rossano, Joseph W, Pahl, Elfriede, Rusconi, Paolo, Chung, Wendy K, Lee, Teresa, Towbin, Jeffrey A, Lal, Ashwin K, Bhatnagar, Surbhi, Aronow, Bruce, Dexheimer, Phillip J, Martin, Lisa J, Miller, Erin M, Sleeper, Lynn A, Razoky, Hiedy, Czachor, Jason, Lipshultz, Steven E

“…Background Pediatric cardiomyopathy is a genetically heterogeneous disease with substantial morbidity and mortality. Current guidelines recommend genetic…”
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Progress of ITER Central Solenoid Assembly by Cormany, C., Bruton, A., Liao, M., Mitchell, N., Miyoshi, Y., Schild, T., Everitt, D., Freudenberg, K., Guilliams, V., Istomin, A., Rathbun, J., Martovetsky, N., Vandergriff, D., Wooley, K., Brun, C., Decool, P., Dao, C. Nguyen Thanh, Che, T., Jiang, T., Shao, L., Zhu, H., Potts, R., Norausky, N, Smith, J.

“…This paper describes critical assembly process qualifications, acceptance criteria, and worker training of ITER Central Solenoid Assembly. Coaxial joint…”
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Recovery of Echocardiographic Function in Children With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Everitt, Melanie D., MD, Sleeper, Lynn A., ScD, Lu, Minmin, MS, Canter, Charles E., MD, Pahl, Elfriede, MD, Wilkinson, James D., MD, MPH, Addonizio, Linda J., MD, Towbin, Jeffrey A., MD, Rossano, Joseph, MD, Singh, Rakesh K., MD, MS, Lamour, Jacqueline, MD, Webber, Steven A., MBChB, Colan, Steven D., MD, Margossian, Renee, MD, Kantor, Paul F., MBBCh, Jefferies, John L., MD, Lipshultz, Steven E., MD

“…Objectives This study sought to determine the incidence and predictors of recovery of normal echocardiographic function among children with idiopathic dilated…”
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Progressive Left Ventricular Remodeling for Predicting Mortality in Children With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: The Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry by Kantor, Paul F, Shi, Ling, Colan, Steven D, Orav, E John, Wilkinson, James D, Hamza, Taye H, Webber, Steven A, Canter, Charles E, Towbin, Jeffrey A, Everitt, Melanie D, Pahl, Elfriede, Ware, Stephanie M, Rusconi, Paolo G, Lamour, Jacqueline M, Jefferies, John L, Addonizio, Linda J, Lipshultz, Steven E

“…Pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy often leads to death or cardiac transplantation. We sought to determine whether changes in left ventricular (LV) end-diastolic…”
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Start of the ITER Central Solenoid Assembly by Schild, T., Bruton, A., Cormany, C., Gauthier, F., Jong, C., Liao, M., Mitchell, N., Mariani, A., Miyoshi, Y., Martovetsky, N., Everitt, D., Freudenberg, K., Vandergriff, D., Hughes, D., Rossano, G., Smith, J., Potts, R., Stephens, A., Decool, P., Nguyen Thanh Dao, C.

“…The Central Solenoid (CS) is a key element of the ITER Magnet system, including six identical coils, called modules, assembled together to form a 4 m outer…”
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Post-mortem analysis of ITER CS helium inlets fatigue tested at cryogenic temperature by Aviles Santillana, I., Sgobba, S., Castillo Rivero, S., Libeyre, P., Jong, C., Everitt, D.

“…•Failure analysis of 6 CS He inlets after cryogenic fatigue testing.•Identification of the initiation site, propagation and final breakdown regions.•Estimation…”
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The use of circulating donor specific antibody to predict biopsy diagnosis of antibody-mediated rejection and to provide prognostic value after heart transplantation in children by Ware, Adam L., MD, Malmberg, Elisabeth, MS, Delgado, Julio C., MD, MS, Hammond, M. Elizabeth, MD, Miller, Dylan V., MD, Stehlik, Josef, MD, Kfoury, Abdallah, MD, Revelo, Monica P., MD, Eckhauser, Aaron, MD, Everitt, Melanie D., MD

“…Background Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is a significant cause of mortality after heart transplantation (HT). Although the presence of donor specific…”
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Would access to device therapies improve transplant outcomes for adults with congenital heart disease? Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) by Everitt, Melanie D., MD, Donaldson, Amy E., MS, Stehlik, Josef, MD, Kaza, Aditya K., MD, Budge, Deborah, MD, Alharethi, Rami, MD, Bullock, Emily A., RN, Kfoury, Abdallah G., MD, Yetman, Anji T., MD

“…Background Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) now survive into adulthood and often present with end-stage heart failure (HF). HF management and…”
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Development and validation of a major adverse transplant event (MATE) score to predict late graft loss in pediatric heart transplantation by Almond, Christopher S., MD, MPH, Hoen, Helena, MS, Rossano, Joseph W., MD, Castleberry, Chesney, MD, Auerbach, Scott, MD, Yang, Lingyao, MS, Lal, Ashwin K., MD, Everitt, Melanie D., MD, Fenton, Matthew, MD, Hollander, Seth A., MD, Pahl, Elfriede, MD, Pruitt, Elizabeth, MPH, Rosenthal, David N., MD, McElhinney, Doff B., MD MS, Daly, Kevin P, MD, Desai, Manisha, PhD

“…Background There is inadequate power to perform a valid clinical trial in pediatric heart transplantation (HT) using a conventional endpoint because the…”
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Impact of Donor Left Ventricular Hypertrophy on Survival After Heart Transplant by Wever Pinzon, O., Stoddard, G., Drakos, S. G., Gilbert, E. M., Nativi, J. N., Budge, D., Bader, F., Alharethi, R., Reid, B., Selzman, C. H., Everitt, M. D., Kfoury, A. G., Stehlik, J.

“…Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) of the donor heart is believed to increase the risk of allograft failure after transplant. However this effect is not well…”
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