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Benefits of Specialized Thoracic Adapted Recovery (STAR) Team Model for Heart and Lung Transplantation by Tetteh, H.A, Brandenhoff, P, Higgins, R.S

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Risk Factors for De Novo Malignancy Following Lung Transplantation by Magruder, J, Crawford, T.C, Grimm, J.C, Kim, B, Shah, A.S, Bush, E.L, Higgins, R.S, Merlo, C.A

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Simulated Regionalization of Lung Transplantation in the United States by Magruder, J, Crawford, T.C, Grimm, J.C, Shah, A.S, Kim, B, Bush, E.L, Higgins, R.S, Merlo, C.A

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A Survival Benefit in More Recent Eras for Lung Transplant Recipients with a LAS in the Upper Quartile by Crawford, T.C, Grimm, J.C, Magruder, J, Sciortino, C.M, Kim, B.S, Bush, E.L, Conte, J.V, Higgins, R.S, Shah, A.S, Merlo, C.A

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Elderly Lung Transplant Recipient Long-Term Survival Is Not Impacted By Donor Age by Whitson, B.A, Ravi, Y, Pope-Harman, A, Kilic, A, Tobias, J.D, Sai-Sudhakar, C.B, Higgins, R.S, Hayes, D

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Period of Transplant Influences Elderly Lung Transplant Recipient Survival: We Are Getting Better by Ravi, Y, Sai-Sudhakar, C.B, Kirkby, S, Black, S.M, Tobias, J.D, Hayes, D, Higgins, R.S, Whitson, B.A

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Body Mass Index Impacts Short, Intermediate, and Long-Term Survival in Lung Transplantation by Whitson, B.A, Pope-Harman, A, Lee, P, Kilic, A, Sai-Sudhakar, C.B, Kirkby, S, Higgins, R.S, Tobias, J.D, Hayes, D

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A Novel Risk Score to Predict Prolonged Post-Operative Length of Stay after Heart Transplantation by Crawford, T.C, Magruder, J, Grimm, J.C, Patel, N, Sciortino, C.M, Zehr, K.J, Mandal, K, Conte, J.V, Higgins, R.S, Cameron, D.E, Tedford, R.J, Russell, S.D, Whitman, G.J

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The Paradoxical Relationship between Donor Distance from Transplant Center and Survival after Heart Transplantation by Crawford, T.C, Magruder, J, Grimm, J.C, Zehr, K.J, Mandal, K, Conte, J.V, Whitman, G.J, Higgins, R.S, Cameron, D.E, Baumgartner, W.A, Sciortino, C.M

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Composite Risk Score Predicts Long-term Survival in Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Move beyond INTERMACS by Bansal, Shelly, Moffatt-Bruce, Susan, Joseph, A, Higgins, R.S, Whitson, Bryan A, Sai-Sudhakar, C.B

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A Simplified Scoring System To Predict Post Operative Length of Stay in Mechanical Circulatory Support-A Multi-institutional Analysis by Bansal, S, Whitson, B.A, Moffatt-Bruce, S, Joseph, A, Holley, C, Harvey, L, Higgins, R.S, John, R, Sai-Sudhakar, C

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Heart Transplant Recipient and Donor Age Mismatching: Should the Older Recipient Be Paired with the Older Donor? by Whitson, B.A, Ravi, Y, Emani, S, Lampert, B, Kilic, A, Hasan, A, Higgins, R.S, Sai Sudhakar, C

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QS3. The Effectiveness of Amiodarone Protocol to Treat Atrial Fibrillation in Postoperative Cardiac Patients by Higgins, R.S, Smiley, J, Oates, A, Temenek, C, Nubani, R

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482 Consideration for Serial Surveillance of Aortic Valve Following Implantation of Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device by Emani, S, O'Keefe, C, Ravi, Y, Higgins, R.S, Crestanello, J.A, Firstenberg, M.S, Sirak, J.H, McBrair, K, Hasan, A.K, Sai-Sudhakar, C.B

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P171 by Higgins, R.S, Adams, C, Dyson, A, Burke, J

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(1066) Procurement Delays Experienced by Specialized Thoracic Organ Recovery Teams: Areas for Improvement by Tetteh, H.A., Brandenhoff, P., Tessier, J., Higgins, R.S.

“…Transplantation surgery is associated with high direct and indirect costs. Organ procurement and transplantation require a high degree of coordination between…”
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(631) Abandonment of Non-Primary Thoracic Organs at Donor Sites by Tetteh, H.A., Brandenhoff, P., Tessier, J., Higgins, R.S.

“…Not every organ from a single donor is appropriate for transplantation. If a heart is recovered, the lungs may not be suitable, and vice versa. Nonetheless,…”
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(635) 24 Hour Outcomes of 689 Hearts and Lungs Recovered by a Specialized Thoracic Organ Recovery Team by Tetteh, H.A., Tessier, J., Brandenhoff, P., Higgins, R.S.

“…All available organs should be transplanted, provided an organ will lead to a good outcome for the recipient. The disposition of recovered hearts and lungs…”
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(636) The Timing and Coordination of Heart Procurement from Incision to Hospital Departure by Tetteh, H.A., Brandenhoff, P., Tessier, J., Higgins, R.S.

“…Organ procurement requires coordination by several entities including the donor hospital staff, accepting transplant surgeons, and multiple thoracic and…”
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Increased Volume, Improved Quality, and Better Outcomes Using a Specialized Thoracic Adapted Recovery (STAR) Model for Thoracic Transplantation: Experience from 1000 Cases by Tetteh, H., Brandenhoff, P., Higgins, R.S.

“…Recent changes in organ allocation policy address geographic disparities in access to donors in heart and lung transplant candidates. Consequently, new…”
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