Search Results - "Texter, Karen M."
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Two-Dimensional Speckle Strain and Dyssynchrony in Single Right Ventricles Versus Normal Right Ventricles
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-06-2010)“…Background Patients with single–right ventricle (RV) physiology are at increased risk for myocardial dysfunction and mechanical dyssynchrony. Newer…”
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Differences in Tissue Doppler Imaging Between Single Ventricles After the Fontan Operation and Normal Controls
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-07-2010)“…Tissue Doppler imaging measurements could be used to quantitate ventricular function in patients with systemic single ventricles. The objective of the present…”
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QRS Duration and Mechanical Dyssynchrony Correlations with Right Ventricular Function after Fontan Procedure
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-02-2013)“…Background In studies of adult patients, increased QRS duration and mechanical dyssynchrony have been associated with decreased ventricular function. The aim…”
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LV Noncompaction in Ebstein's Anomaly in Infants and Outcomes
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-02-2014)Get full text
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Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Higher Necrotizing Enterocolitis Rates in Congenital Heart Disease Patients
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-08-2023)“…Certain congenital cardiac lesions are at increased risk for the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). These patients are often reliant on pulmonary…”
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Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in a Newborn with Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries
Published in Pediatric cardiology (01-04-2022)“…Impaired maternal glucose metabolism during pregnancy can have significant effects on the cardiovascular system of the developing fetus. Early in pregnancy the…”
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Tricuspid Valve and Right Ventricular Function Throughout the Hybrid Palliation Strategy for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants
Published in World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (01-01-2021)“…Background: Tricuspid valve (TV) and right ventricular (RV) function are major determinants of morbidity and mortality in patients with hypoplastic left heart…”
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Launching a New Strategy for Multidisciplinary Management of Single-Ventricle Heart Defects
Published in Critical care nurse (01-02-2018)“…Children born with single-ventricle heart defects, particularly hypoplastic left heart syndrome, have a lifetime high risk of mortality and comorbidities. They…”
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Atrial Flutter in Infants
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-09-2006)“…Atrial Flutter in Infants Karen M. Texter, Naomi J. Kertesz, Richard A. Friedman, Arnold L. Fenrich, Jr We reviewed the natural history of atrial flutter (AFL)…”
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Two-dimensional speckle strain and dyssynchrony in single left ventricles vs. normal left ventricles
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-11-2010)“…Patients with single left ventricle (LV) physiology maybe at increased risk for myocardial dysfunction and mechanical dyssynchrony. Newer echocardiographic…”
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Transcatheter elimination of left-to-right shunts in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia is feasible and safe
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-07-2011)“…To test the hypothesis that transcatheter elimination of left-to-right (L-R) cardiac shunts in former premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)…”
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Successful Use of Bivalirudin for Superior Vena Cava Recanalization and Stent Placement in a Child with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Published in Pediatric cardiology (01-07-2008)“…Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a potentially life-threatening, adverse effect of heparin therapy. Patients with this complication require an…”
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Echocardiographic assessment of atrial properties in single ventricles vs. normal controls
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-05-2011)“…Atrial function is increasingly being recognized as a significant factor in overall cardiac function in adults. Limited studies evaluating atrial properties…”
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Strain echocardiographic assessment of ventricular function after percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
Published in Congenital heart disease (01-07-2012)“…Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) is an emerging therapy for pulmonary valve dysfunction. Minimal data on the midterm effects of PPVI on…”
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Medium-Term Complications Associated With Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Kawasaki Disease: A Study From the International Kawasaki Disease Registry
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (04-08-2020)“…Background Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) may occur after Kawasaki disease (KD) and lead to important morbidity and mortality. As CAA in patients with KD are…”
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Variation in Pharmacologic Management of Patients with Kawasaki Disease with Coronary Artery Aneurysms
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-01-2022)“…To evaluate practice variation in pharmacologic management in the International Kawasaki Disease Registry (IKDR). Practice variation in intravenous…”
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Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin vs Warfarin for Thromboprophylaxis in Children With Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Kawasaki Disease: A Pragmatic Registry Trial
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-10-2020)“…The substantial risk of thrombosis in large coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) (maximum z-score ≥ 10) after Kawasaki disease (KD) mandates effective…”
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Serial assessment of brain natriuretic peptide in single ventricle patients with a hybrid stage 1 palliation
Published in Progress in pediatric cardiology (01-03-2018)“…Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) has been used as a marker for heart failure. Cross-sectional studies have documented differences in BNP levels in patients with…”
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Comparison Between Currently Recommended Long-Term Medical Management of Coronary Artery Aneurysms After Kawasaki Disease and Actual Reported Management in the Last Two Decades
Published in Pediatric cardiology (01-03-2021)“…In the 2017 American Heart Association (AHA) Kawasaki disease (KD) guidelines, risk levels (RLs) for long-term management are defined by both maximal and…”
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