Search Results - "McLean, Sean"
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Prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgery: a quality improvement project
Published in Canadian journal of anesthesia (01-12-2023)“…Purpose Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) has an incidence of 20–60% in cardiac surgery. The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists and the…”
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Emerging antenatal therapies for congenital diaphragmatic hernia-induced pulmonary hypertension in preclinical models
Published in Pediatric research (01-05-2021)“…Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)-related deaths are the largest contributor to in-hospital neonatal deaths in children with congenital malformations…”
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Fetal biophysical predictors of pulmonary hypertension severity, management, and treatment in infants born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-10-2024)“…Pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Currently, there is no…”
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Omental Flap Provides Definitive Management for Pediatric Patient With Multiple Tracheoesophageal Fistula Recurrences
Published in The American surgeon (01-11-2020)“…A term female infant with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) and esophageal atresia (EA) underwent primary operative repair that failed with 3 TEF recurrences,…”
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Implementation of a pediatric enhanced recovery pathway decreases opioid utilization and shortens time to full feeding
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-01-2020)“…We hypothesized that an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway for pediatric patients undergoing surgery for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) would be…”
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The Impact of General Surgeons on Pediatric Surgical Practice in North Carolina: The Reality of Pediatric Surgical Care Delivery
Published in Annals of surgery (01-12-2022)“…The aim of this study was to define the training background of the actual surgical workforce providing care to pediatric patients in North Carolina (NC). Due…”
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Aortic arch rupture in a patient with Marfan syndrome and previous aortic root repair: A stepwise approach to intraoperative catastrophe
Published in Heliyon (15-02-2024)“…Marfan syndrome (MS) is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to progressive dilatation of…”
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Neighborhood child opportunity is associated with hospital length of stay following pediatric burn injury
Published in Burns (01-08-2024)“…Pediatric burns are associated with socioeconomic disadvantage and lead to significant morbidity. The Child Opportunity Index (COI) is a well-validated measure…”
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Health Literacy and Health-care Resource Utilization Following Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Pediatric Patients
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-04-2024)“…Parental health literacy and neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage are associated with adverse health outcomes and increased health-care resource utilization…”
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An enhanced recovery after surgery pathway in pediatric colorectal surgery improves patient outcomes
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-01-2021)“…Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways in adult colorectal surgery are known to reduce complications, readmissions, and length of stay (LOS). However,…”
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Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Risk Factors in a Pediatric Population
Published in The American surgeon (01-01-2024)“…Central venous line (CVL) placement in children is often necessary for treatment and may be complicated by central line-associated bloodstream infection…”
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Assessing the Benefits of Preoperative Thoracic Epidural Placement for Lung Transplantation
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-12-2018)“…The authors investigated the effect of preoperative thoracic epidural (PreTE) catheter placement versus not placing a preoperative thoracic epidural catheter…”
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Appendectomy by Pediatric Surgeons in North Carolina is Associated With Higher Charge Than General Surgeons
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-01-2023)“…The delivery of pediatric surgical care for acute appendicitis involves general surgeons (GS) and pediatric surgeons (PS), but the differences in clinical…”
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Controlled Delivery of Slit3 Proteins from Alginate Microbeads Inhibits In Vitro Angiogenesis
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2021)“…The Slit-Robo pathway is a key regulator of angiogenesis and cellular function in experimental models. Slit3 proteins exhibit both proangiogenic and…”
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Outcomes in Pediatric Burn Patients With Additional Trauma-Related Injuries
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-2023)“…The addition of trauma to burn injuries may result in higher morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of pediatric…”
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Echocardiography allows for analysis of pulmonary arterial flow in mice with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-01-2018)“…Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a structural birth defect associated with pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). We…”
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Factors associated with inguinal hernia repair in premature infants during neonatal admission
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-03-2022)“…Timing of inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in premature infants is variable and influenced by surgeon preference and complication profile. The purpose of this…”
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Implementation of Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tools for Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatric Appendicitis
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2022)“…The efficacy of clinical decision support (CDS) tools to promote antibiotic stewardship in pediatric appendicitis remains poorly understood. Here, we developed…”
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19-Associated Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in a 5-year-old
Published in The American surgeon (01-02-2022)“…Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) that ranges from…”
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Costs and recurrence of inguinal hernia repair in premature infants during neonatal admission
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-03-2023)“…•What is currently known about this topic? Timing of inguinal hernia repair in premature infants is variable. Early repair, during admission in the neonatal…”
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