Search Results - "Wearden, Peter"
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Educating Surgeons to Construct Valved Conduits: What Does It Take to Achieve Reproducible Results?
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-2023)“…Despite the demonstrated utility of surgeon-fashioned polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) valved conduits, methods for educating surgeons to reproducibly construct…”
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Surgery for Dysphagia Lusoria in Children
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2020)“…Aberrant right subclavian artery, or arteria lusoria, is a common congenital anomaly of the aortic arch and may be associated with dysphagia. Surgical…”
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Aortic Valve Replacement in Young and Middle-Aged Adults: Current and Potential Roles of TAVR
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2021)“…Contemporary practice patterns and outcomes for aortic valve replacement (AVR) among young and middle-aged adults are unknown given guideline modifications for…”
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Capturing Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Framework for Development of an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Mortality Risk Model
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2022)“…As a formative step toward development of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) risk-adjusted metrics, we describe The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) ACHD…”
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A 1-Day-Old Girl With Infantile Hemangioma and Sternal Cleft
Published in Chest (01-05-2024)“…A newborn girl presented to the hospital on the first day of life because of respiratory failure. She was born at home at 37 weeks’ gestation with minimal…”
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Short- and intermediate-term survival after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with cardiac disease
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2013)“…Objectives In children with cardiac disease, common indications for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) include refractory cardiopulmonary resuscitation…”
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Impact of Circuit Size on Coagulation and Hemolysis Complications in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-09-2020)“…Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) circuit volume, patient size, and blood flow may influence coagulation and hemolysis complications. We performed a…”
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A 22-Month-Old Girl With 3 Weeks of Dyspnea
Published in Chest (01-09-2020)“…A previously healthy 22-month-old girl presented to the ED with a 3-week history of dyspnea on exertion. A chest radiograph showed a right upper-lobe opacity…”
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Biventricular Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Use Across the United States
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-2015)“…Background Biventricular assist device (BiVAD) support was a strong predictor of early mortality in the Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric investigational device…”
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National Practice Patterns and Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement in Children and Teens
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2019)“…Several options exist for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in children and teens, but contemporary practice patterns and outcome data are lacking. We describe…”
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Cell-Free Plasma Hemoglobin and Male Gender Are Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury in Low Risk Children Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Published in Critical care medicine (01-11-2017)“…To determine the relationship between the production of cell-free plasma hemoglobin and acute kidney injury in infants and children undergoing cardiopulmonary…”
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A prospective multicenter feasibility study of a miniaturized implantable continuous flow ventricular assist device in smaller children with heart failure
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-06-2024)“…There is no FDA-approved left ventricular assist device (LVAD) for smaller children permitting routine hospital discharge. Smaller children supported with…”
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Development of Risk Indices for Neonatal Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Published in ASAIO journal (1992) (01-09-2016)“…Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) has saved thousands of newborns. Population comparisons for research and quality initiatives require…”
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A Minimal Opioid Postoperative Management Protocol in Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Safe and Effective
Published in Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-01-2022)“…There is evidence that reducing opioid exposure in children undergoing cardiac surgery may enhance postoperative recovery. We aimed to describe a minimal…”
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Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Decreases Adhesion and Selectively Modifies Functional Responses of Human Neutrophils
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2010)“…Objectives Preconditioning of cells or organs by transient sublethal ischemia-reperfusion (IR), termed ischemic preconditioning (IPC), protects the cell or…”
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A shifting landscape: Practice patterns and outcomes of cystic fibrosis and non‐cystic fibrosis pediatric lung transplantation
Published in Pediatric transplantation (01-11-2021)“…Background New drugs may further decrease the need for lung transplant (LTx) in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), but few studies highlight…”
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Procedure for decellularization of porcine heart by retrograde coronary perfusion
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (06-12-2012)“…Perfusion-based whole organ decellularization has recently gained interest in the field of tissue engineering as a means to create site-specific extracellular…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Ventricular Assist Device Destination Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Published in Pediatric cardiology (01-08-2018)“…Destination ventricular assist device therapy (DT-VAD) is well accepted in select adults with medically refractory heart failure (HF) who are not transplant…”
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Preclinical performance of a pediatric mechanical circulatory support device: The PediaFlow ventricular assist device
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2018)“…The PediaFlow (HeartWare International, Inc, Framingham, Mass) is a miniature, implantable, rotodynamic, fully magnetically levitated, continuous-flow…”
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Respiratory dialysis with an active-mixing extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal system in a chronic sheep study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2012)“…Purpose The objective of this study was to demonstrate the safety and performance of a unique extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal system (Hemolung, ALung…”
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