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New-onset intra-operative hyperthermia in a large surgical patient population: A retrospective observational study by Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Lin, Hung-Mo, Liu, Xiaoyu, Wax, David

“…BACKGROUNDIntra-operative hypothermia has been extensively investigated. However, the incidence of intra-operative hyperthermia has not been investigated in…”
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Regional Techniques for Cardiac and Cardiac-Related Procedures by Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Shariat, Ali, Weiner, Menachem M., Malhotra, Anuj, Miller, Marc A., Mahajan, Aman, Bhatt, Himani V.

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Surgical Management and Mechanical Circulatory Support in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolisms: Historical Context, Current Status, and Future Directions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association by Goldberg, Joshua B., Giri, Jay, Kobayashi, Taisei, Ruel, Marc, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda, DeAnda, Abe, Moriarty, John M., MacGillivray, Thomas E.

“…Acute pulmonary embolism is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death, with most pulmonary embolism–related mortality associated with acute right…”
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Assessing the Fontan Parturient; One Size Does Not Fit All by Adler, Adam C., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C.

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Selected 2023 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia by Moreno-Duarte, Ingrid, Parikh, Rishi Bharat, Paquin, Joanna, Steppan, Jochen, Spaeth, James P., Nasr, Viviane G., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Mossad, Emad B.

“…This article reviews the highlights of pertinent literature of interest to the congenital cardiac anesthesiologist published in 2023. After a search of the US…”
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Extubation in the operating room after congenital heart surgery in children by Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., MD, Thanjan, Maria, MD, Srivastava, Shubhika, MD, Joashi, Umesh, MD, Bodian, Carol, PhD, Hossain, Sabera, MS, Kin, Nobuhide, MD, Hollinger, Ingrid, MD, Nguyen, Khanh, MD

“…Objective Early extubation in the operating room after surgery for congenital heart disease has been described; however, postoperative mechanical ventilation…”
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Fascial Plane Blocks in Cardiac Surgery: Same but Different by Mittnacht, Alexander J.C.

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Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access: A Comprehensive Review by Weiner, Menachem M., MD, Geldard, Paul, MD, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., MD

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Selected 2022 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia by Stein, Mary L., Bilal, Musa B., Faraoni, David, Zabala, Luis, Matisoff, Andrew, Mossad, Emad B., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Nasr, Viviane G.

“…This article is a review of the highlights of pertinent literature of interest to the congenital cardiac anesthesiologist, and was published in 2022. After a…”
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Mitral Regurgitation Exacerbation Due to Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement by Lee, Timothy, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Itagaki, Shinobu, Stewart, Allan

“…Sutureless aortic valves are increasingly used for aortic valve replacement (AVR) with excellent outcomes. Implantation requires device expansion in a…”
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Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: A Comprehensive Review for Anesthesiologists by Mittnacht, Alexander J. C., Dukkipati, Srinivas, Mahajan, Aman

“…Percutaneous catheter ablation is being increasingly performed in patients with recurrent ventricular tachycardia (VT) unresponsive to medical treatment…”
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How to Measure Outcome—The Art of Evaluating Success by Mittnacht, Alexander J.C.

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Near infrared spectroscopy in children at high risk of low perfusion by Mittnacht, Alexander J C

“…Tissue oximetry has been suggested as a noninvasive tool to continuously monitor and detect states of low body perfusion. This review summarizes recent…”
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Selected 2021 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia by Motta, Pablo, Kreeger, Renee, Resheidat, Ashraf M., Faraoni, David, Nasr, Viviane G., Mossad, Emad B., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C.

“…This article is a review of the highlights of pertinent literature of interest to the congenital cardiac anesthesiologist and was published in 2021. After a…”
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The “Medial-Oblique” Approach to Ultrasound-Guided Central Venous Cannulation—Maximize the View, Minimize the Risk by DiLisio, Ralph, MD, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., MD

“…Carotid puncture and insertion of a large-bore catheter into the carotid artery is a feared complication associated with internal jugular vein (IJV)…”
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Selected 2020 Highlights in Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia by Welch, Timothy P., Trivedi, Premal M., Fang, Zhe A., Ing, Richard J., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., Mossad, Emad B.

“…This article is a review of the highlights of pertinent literature published during the 12 months of 2020 that are of interest to the congenital cardiac…”
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Multisite Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Predicts Elevated Blood Lactate Level in Children After Cardiac Surgery by Chakravarti, Sujata B., MD, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C., MD, Katz, Jason C., MD, Nguyen, Khahn, MD, Joashi, Umesh, MBBS, Srivastava, Shubhika, MBBS, FACC

“…Objectives To determine if a relationship exists between regional oxyhemoglobin saturation (rSO2 ) measured at various body locations by near-infrared…”
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Activation and Entrainment Mapping of Hemodynamically Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia Using a Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device by Miller, Marc A., MD, Dukkipati, Srinivas R., MD, Mittnacht, Alexander J., MD, Chinitz, Jason S., MD, Belliveau, Lynn, MD, Koruth, Jacob S., MD, Gomes, J. Anthony, MD, d'Avila, Andre, MD, PhD, Reddy, Vivek Y., MD

“…Objectives Our goal was to investigate the effects of percutaneous left ventricular assist device (pLVAD) support during catheter ablation of unstable…”
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Percutaneous Transhepatic Venous Access for Catheter Ablation Procedures in Patients With Interruption of the Inferior Vena Cava by Singh, Sheldon M, Neuzil, Petr, Skoka, Jan, Kriz, Radko, Popelova, Jana, Love, Barry A, Mittnacht, Alexander J.C, Reddy, Vivek Y

“…BACKGROUND—Catheter ablation of left-sided atrial arrhythmias generally is performed using a transfemoral venous approach through the inferior vena cava (IVC)…”
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Prognostic Value of Hyperlactatemia and Lactate Clearance After Mitral Valve Surgery by Evans, Adam S., Levin, Matthew A., Lin, Hung-Mo, Lee, Ken, Weiner, Menachem M., Anyanwu, Anelechi, Adams, David H., Mittnacht, Alexander J.C.

“…Blood lactate is frequently used to guide management in critically ill patients. In patients undergoing mitral valve surgery, an elevated lactate level is…”
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