Search Results - "Harap, R."

Heart transplantation outcomes in cardiac sarcoidosis by Jackson, K.C., Youmans, Q.R., Wu, T., Harap, R., Anderson, A.S., Chicos, A., Ezema, A., Mandieka, E., Ohiomoba, R., Pawale, A., Pham, D.T., Russell, S., Sporn, P.H.S., Yancy, C.W., Okwuosa, Ike S.

“…Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a progressive inflammatory cardiomyopathy that can lead to heart failure, arrhythmia, and death. There is limited data on…”
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Risk Factors for Fungal Infection in a Ventricular Assist Device Cohort by Roberts, S., Rich, J.D., Pham, D.T., Pawale, A.A., Harap, R., Wu, T., Stosor, V.

“…Ventricular assist device (VAD) infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Fungal infections are associated with poor outcomes and risk…”
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Short Term Retention of Ventricular Assist Device Self-Care Skills after Simulation-Based Mastery Learning by Barsuk, J.H., Cohen, E.R., Wilcox, J.E., Harap, R.S., Shanklin, K.B., Cameron, K.A., Grady, K.L., Wayne, D.B.

“…Patients implanted with a ventricular assist device (VAD) and their caregivers must learn self-care skills to help prevent complications. We created a VAD…”
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Outcomes of Heart Transplantation Bridging Strategies: Durable VAD vs IABP vs Medical Therapy by Son, A.Y., Karim, A.S., Cerier, E., Bharadwaj, S.N., Pifer, L., Harap, R., Xu, Y., Anderson, A.S., Rich, J.D., Pawale, A., Ghafourian, K., Vorovich, E.E., Wilcox, J.E., Okwuosa, I.S., Andrei, A., Churyla, A., Nakano, J., Malaisrie, S., Pham, D.

“…Heart transplantation candidates are often bridged to transplantation with medical therapy (MT) or mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Recent changes were…”
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MINIMALLY INVASIVE HEARTMATE 3 VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE IMPLANTATION by Drullinsky, D., Ward, A., Graciano, C., Harap, R., Pham, D.

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(885) Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Repair During the Implant of Left Ventricular Assist Device: Propensity-Score Matched Analysis by Yoshida, S., Kim, H., Mehta, C., Churyla, A., Wu, T., Harap, R., Vorovich, E., Rich, J., Wilcox, J., Pham, D.

“…The management of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) during continuous-flow (CF) left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implant has remained controversial. We…”
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Evaluation of Thoracotomy versus Median Sternotomy Approach in Third-Generation Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation by Drullinsky, D., Pawale, A., Wu, T., Harap, R., Rich, J., Ghafourian, K., Wilcox, J., Vorovich, E., Okwuosa, I., Tibrewala, A., Ahmad, F., Andrei, A., Pham, D.

“…The purpose of this study is to compare short term results of patients undergoing a third generation (HVAD™or HeartMate™ 3) Left Ventricular Assist Device…”
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Risk Factors for Malignancy after Orthotopic Heart Transplant: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry by Hughes, Z., Youmans, Q.R., Wu, T., Harap, R., Pawale, A., Pham, D.T., Rich, J.D., Ghafourian, K., Vorovich, E., Wilcox, J., Ahmad, F., Tibrewala, A., Raza, Y., Okwuosa, I.S.

“…For patients with end stage heart failure, orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) remains the definitive management. Advances in immunosuppression have led to…”
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What Happens to Right Ventricular Strain and Function Following Tricuspid Valve Repair in Patients Undergoing Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device? by Kislitsina, O.N., Anderson, A.S., Thomas, J.D., Rich, J.D., Wilcox, J.E., Vorovich, E.E., Zhou, A., Andrei, A.C., Harap, R., McCarthy, P.M., Yancy, C.W., Pham, D.T.

“…Pre- and post-operative RV function were analyzed by echocardiography, including RV longitudinal strain in 80 patients with moderate or higher pre-implant TR…”
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(164) - Valvular Regurgitation Affects Hemodynamic Predictors of Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation by Wehbe, R.M., Tibrewala, A., Wilcox, J.E., Ghafourian, K., Anderson, A.S., Harap, R., Tomasko, J., Nakano, J., Churyla, A., Pham, D.T., Rich, J.D., Vorovich, E.

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Outcome evaluation of a new model of critical care orientation by Morris, Linda L, Pfeifer, Pamela, Catalano, Rene, Fortney, Robert, Nelson, Greta, Rabito, Robb, Harap, Rebecca

“…The shortage of critical care nurses and the service expansion of 2 intensive care units provided a unique opportunity to create a new model of critical care…”
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Optimizing Urinary Catheter Utilization to Improve Patient Outcomes by Mikolajczak, Anessa, RN, BSN, Eggerstedt, Katie, RN, MSN, Slade, Maureen, MS, RN, PMHCNS-BC, NE-BC, Goetz, Kris, MA, Dompe, Clelia, RN, MSN, CMSRN, NEA-BC, Harap, Rebecca, BSN, RN-BC, Lumpkins, Sharon, RN, BSN, Janney, Michelle, RN, PhD, NEA-BC, Zembower, Teresa, MD, MPH

“…Indwelling urinary catheter (UC) use is associated with decreased mobility, patient discomfort and an increased risk for catheter-associated urinary tract…”
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