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Home surveillance program prevents interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure by Ghanayem, N.S, Hoffman, G.M, Mussatto, K.A, Cava, J.R, Frommelt, P.C, Rudd, N.A, Steltzer, M.M, Bevandic, S.M, Frisbee, S.J, Jaquiss, R.D.B, Litwin, S.B, Tweddell, J.S

“…To determine whether early identification of physiologic variances associated with interstage death would reduce mortality, we developed a home surveillance…”
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Factors related to pleural effusions after Fontan procedure in the era of fenestration by Fedderly, R T, Whitstone, B N, Frisbee, S J, Tweddell, J S, Litwin, S B

“…Significant pleural effusions after the Fontan operation prolong hospital stay, may increase the risk of infection, and may necessitate a pleurodesis…”
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Patients at risk for low systemic oxygen delivery after the Norwood procedure by Tweddell, James S, Hoffman, George M, Fedderly, Raymond T, Ghanayem, Nancy S, Kampine, John M, Berger, Stuart, Mussatto, Kathleen A, Litwin, S.Bert

“…Background. Identification of patients at risk for inadequate systemic oxygen delivery following the Norwood procedure could allow for application of more…”
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Twenty-year experience with repair of complete atrioventricular septal defects by Tweddell, James S., Litwin, S. Bert, Berger, Stuart, Friedberg, David Z., Thomas, John P., Frommelt, Peter C., Frommelt, Michele A., Pelech, Andrew N., Lewis, David A., Fedderly, Raymond T., Mussatto, Kathleen A., Kessel, Maryanne W.

“…To determine factors predicting mortality and morbidity after repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect, we retrospectively analyzed preoperative,…”
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Factors affecting longevity of homograft valves used in right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction for congenital heart disease by Tweddell, J S, Pelech, A N, Frommelt, P C, Mussatto, K A, Wyman, J D, Fedderly, R T, Berger, S, Frommelt, M A, Lewis, D A, Friedberg, D Z, Thomas, Jr, J P, Sachdeva, R, Litwin, S B

“…Few studies have explored the long-term function of cryopreserved homograft valves used for reconstruction of the right ventricular tract (RVOT) in patients…”
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Venous saturation and the anaerobic threshold in neonates after the Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome by Hoffman, George M, Ghanayem, Nancy S, Kampine, John M, Berger, Stuart, Mussatto, Kathleen A, Litwin, S.Bert, Tweddell, James S

“…Background. Reduction in oxygen delivery can lead to organ dysfunction and death by cellular hypoxia, detectable by progressive (mixed) venous oxyhemoglobin…”
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Anomalous coronary artery in tetralogy by Litwin, S. Bert

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Recent advances in the surgical management of the single ventricle pediatric patient by Tweddell, J S, Litwin, S B, Thomas, Jr, J P, Mussatto, K

“…A standardized approach to the patient with single ventricle anatomy (SVA) is presented in this article. Regardless of the specific anatomic subtype, patients…”
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Phenoxybenzamine improves systemic oxygen delivery after the Norwood procedure by Tweddell, James S, Hoffman, George M, Fedderly, Raymond T, Berger, Stuart, Thomas, John P, Ghanayem, Nancy S, Kessel, Maryanne W, Litwin, S.Bert

“…Background. Achieving adequate systemic oxygen delivery after the Norwood procedure frequently is complicated by excessive pulmonary blood flow at the expense…”
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Radionuclide cardioangiographic demonstration of a coronary artery fistula by WELLS, R. G, LITWIN, S. B, STY, J. R

“…A case demonstrating the radionuclide cardioangiographic appearance of a coronary artery fistula is presented. The correct definitive diagnosis of this…”
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Hypoxemia and pulmonary hyperperfusion due to systemic collateral arteries after total repair of transposition of the great arteries by Aghaji, M A, Friedberg, D Z, Burlingame, M W, Litwin, S B

“…Two cases of hypoxemia and pulmonary hyperperfusion due to large bronchial collateral arteries after total repair of simple transposition of the great arteries…”
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Effects of chronic right-to-left cardiac shunt on hypoxic sensitivity of mongrel dogs by Von Colditz, J H, Coon, R L, Clifford, P S, Igler, F O, Litwin, S B, Kampine, J P

“…Resting ventilation (VI), blood gases, hypoxic sensitivity, and the ventilatory responses to intravenous sodium cyanide (NaCN, 100 micrograms/kg), doxapram…”
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Successful resuscitation of a child after exsanguination due to aortoesophageal fistula from undiagnosed foreign body by STUTH, Eckehard A. E, STUCKE, Astrid G, COHEN, Roger D, JAQUISS, Robert D. B, KUGATHASAN, Subra, LITWIN, S. Bert

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Bilateral semilunar valvotomies using inflow occlusion in a neonate by Aghaji, M A, Gallen, W F, Litwin, S B

“…The case of a neonate with critical pulmonary and aortic valve stenosis who underwent successful sequential valvotomies using one period of inflow occlusion is…”
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Lymphoscintigraphy. Pulmonary lymphangiectasia by Sty, J R, Thomas, Jr, J P, Wolff, M H, Litwin, S B

“…A case of Noonan's syndrome with pulmonary lymphangiectasia detected with lymphoscintigraphy is reported…”
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Surgical management of young infants with tetralogy of Fallot, absence of the pulmonary valve, and respiratory distress by Litwin, S B, Rosenthal, A, Fellows, K

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Sodium o-iodobenzoate and hemoglobin-oxygen affinity: in vivo effects by Litwin, S B, Skogen, W F, McCreadie, S R, Laver, M B

“…Sodium o-iodobenzoate (OISB) was given intravenously to 15 dogs to test the in vivo effect of this drug on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve. Administration…”
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Aprotinin improves outcome of single-ventricle palliation by Tweddell, James S., Berger, Stuart, Frommelt, Peter C., Pelech, Andrew N., Lewis, David A., Fedderly, Raymond T., Frommelt, Michele A., McManus, Terrence S., Mussatto, Kathleen A., Kessel, Maryanne W., Litwin, S. Bert

“…Elevation of pulmonary vascular resistance as a consequence of cardiopulmonary bypass may lead to failure of single-ventricle palliation. We reviewed our…”
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Progress and problems in the surgical management of congenital aortic stenosis by Bernhard, W F, Keane, J F, Fellows, K E, Litwin, S B, Gross, R E

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Contribution of the lymphatic system to the replenishment of the plasma volume following a hemorrhage by COPE, O, LITWIN, S B

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