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Shortening of Palmaz Genesis XD stents by longitudinal compression in pediatric patients with pulmonary vein stenosis: Bench‐testing and case series by Webb, Melissa K., Justino, Henri

“…The Palmaz Genesis XD stents (Cordis®, Cardinal Health, Dublin, OH) are an ideal option for stenting vessels in pediatric patients due to their ability to be…”
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia – Associated pulmonary hypertension: An updated review by El-Saie, Ahmed, Varghese, Nidhy P., Webb, Melissa K., Villafranco, Natalie, Gandhi, Bheru, Guaman, Milenka Cuevas, Shivanna, Binoy

“…Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the leading cause of chronic lung disease in infants and the commonest complication of prematurity. Advances in respiratory…”
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Extra-cardiac and complex Fontan baffle fenestration using radio frequency current via surgical electrocautery by Khan, Asra, Qureshi, Athar M, Bansal, Manish, Stapleton, Gary, Webb, Melissa K, Lam, Wilson, Eilers, Lindsay, Singh, Harinder R, Gowda, Srinath T

“…Fontan baffle punctures and creation of Fontan fenestration for cardiac catheterisation procedures remain challenging especially due to the heavy calcification…”
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Pre-Fontan Assessment Utilizing Combined Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac MRI: Comparison to the Pre-Fontan Catheterization by Eilers, Lindsay F., Britt, Jolie J., Weigand, Justin, Penny, Daniel J., Gowda, Srinath T., Qureshi, Athar M., Stapleton, Gary E., Khan, Asra, Webb, Melissa K., Bansal, Manish

“…Single ventricle patients eligible for Fontan completion undergo pre-Fontan catheterization for hemodynamic and anatomic assessment prior to surgery. Cardiac…”
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Rehabilitation of adult patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A scoping review by Hayes, Kate, Hodgson, Carol L., Webb, Melissa J., Romero, Lorena, Holland, Anne E.

“…The objective of this study was to conduct a scoping review to comprehensively map the breadth of literature related to the rehabilitation of adult patients…”
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Utility of Computed Tomography in Diagnosis of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Pulmonary Artery Endarteritis by Grewing, Anneliese J., Furtun, Betul Yilmaz, Webb, Melissa K.

“…A 15-year-old patient with infective endarteritis had a pulmonary artery vegetation but no ductus arteriosus on echocardiogram. Computed tomography scan…”
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Pulmonary Vein Atresia: Feasibility of Initial Recanalization Attempts with Subsequent Follow-up by Aggarwal, Varun, Stapleton, Gary E., Eilers, Lindsay F., Gowda, Srinath, Bansal, Manish, Qureshi, Athar M., Webb, Melissa K., Khan, Asra, Justino, Henri

“…Pulmonary vein atresia (PVA) may lead to pulmonary hypertension, cardiac failure, and death. Transcatheter or surgical treatments have rarely been offered to…”
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Extracardiac Fontan Fenestration Device Closure with Amplatzer Vascular Plug II and Septal Occluder: Procedure Results and Medium-Term Follow-Up by Webb, Melissa K., Hunter, Lyndsey E., Kremer, Theodore R., Huddleston, Charles B., Fiore, Andrew C., Danon, Saar

“…The objective of this study was to determine medium-term morbidity and mortality of patients who have undergone device closure of an extracardiac Fontan…”
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Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular systolic function by the M‐mode lateral mitral annular plane systolic excursion in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy age 0‐21 years by Webb, Melissa K., Thankavel, Poonam P., Ramaciotti, Claudio

“…Background and Aims Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results in cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction. These patients frequently have poor image quality. Mitral…”
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Research priorities for the management of major trauma: an international priority setting partnership with the James Lind Alliance by Bretherton, Christopher Patrick, Hirst, Robert, Gacaferi, Hamez, Gower, Jonathan, Exell, Lauren, Johnston, Scott, Martin, Shan, Leech, Caroline, Hilton, Catherine, Battle, Ceri, Axelrod, Daniel, Vallier, Heather, Van Embden, Daphne, Stockton, David J, Cole, Elaine, Williams, Julia, Johnson, Louise, Laubscher, Maritz, Webb, Melissa, Braude, Philip, Norris, Sarah, Bell, Steve, Maqungo, Sithombo, Griffin, Xavier Luke, James, Caroline, Lamouline, Carrol, Neighbour, Russell, Begum, Yesmin, Patel, Akshay, Kolias, Angelos, Smith, Carl, Jackson, Claire, Caruana, Edward, Lecky, Fiona, Fuller, Gordon, Greaves, Ian, Robson, Jacqueline, Theaker, Justine, Brohi, Karim, Breslin, Mary, Wilson, Michael, Davis, Naomi, Jenner, Rachel, Maayen, Rayner, Davenport, Ross, Hendrickson, Sarah, Wade, Spencer

“…ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to determine research priorities for the management of major trauma, representing the shared priorities of patients,…”
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Atrial septal defect closure is associated with improved clinical status in patients ≤ 10 kg with bronchopulmonary dysplasia by Webb, Melissa K., Cuevas Guaman, Milenka, Sexson Tejtel, S. Kristen, Cambronero, Neil, Coleman, Ryan D., Chartan, Corey A., Yilmaz Furtun, Betul, Morris, Shaine A., Varghese, Nidhy P., Villafranco, Natalie M.

“…Patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) have shown clinical improvement after secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) closure. We sought to determine if…”
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Perceptions of an Interactive Trauma Recovery Information Booklet by Reeder, Sandra C., Ekegren, Christina L., Mather, Anne M., Kimmel, Lara A., Webb, Melissa J., Pellegrini, Michael, Cameron, Peter A., Gabbe, Belinda J.

“…Previous research has shown that people with traumatic injuries have unmet information needs with respect to their injuries, management, and recovery. An…”
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An intensive physiotherapy program improves mobility for trauma patients by Calthorpe, Sara, Barber, Elizabeth A, Holland, Anne E, Kimmel, Lara, Webb, Melissa J, Hodgson, Carol, Gruen, Russell L

“…Physiotherapy is integral to modern trauma care. Early physiotherapy and mobility have been shown to improve outcomes in patients with isolated injuries;…”
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Measurement of mobility and physical function in hospitalised trauma patients: A systematic review of instruments and their measurement properties by Calthorpe, Sara, Kimmel, Lara A, Webb, Melissa J, Gabbe, Belinda J, Holland, Anne E

“…Introduction It is well recognised that organised trauma systems reduce trauma patient mortality. As established systems mature, there is an increasing need to…”
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International comparison of K-12 STEM teaching practices by Tawbush, Rachael L., Stanley, Sabrina D., Campbell, Tye G., Webb, Melissa A.

“…Purpose This study analyzed articles from India, Italy and Singapore regarding how science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is…”
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Initial Experience With the Pediatric Impella Device: A Feasibility Study in a Porcine Model by Webb, Melissa K., Wang, Jian, Riegel, Matthew S., Guleserian, Kristine J., Forbess, Joseph M., Zellers, Thomas M., Vivian Dimas, V.

“…Objective This study's objective was to evaluate insertion techniques and device fit of the pediatric version of the Impella ventricular assist device in swine…”
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TCT-452 Feasibility Of Carotid Artery Placement Of The Novel Impella Pediatric Prototype by Webb, Melissa K, Wang, Jian, Guleserian, Kristine, Forbess, Joseph M, Zellers, Thomas M, Dimas, Vasiliki V

“…In small children, carotid artery (CA) diameter exceeds the femoral artery. There was no aortic valve, mitral valve or left ventricular endomyocardial damage…”
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Strain and Strain Rate Measured on Echocardiogram 1-3 Weeks after Starting Treatment Is Worse in Acute Dilated Cardiomyopathy Pediatric Patients with Poor Outcomes at One Year by Webb, Melissa K., Auerbach, Scott R., Younoszai, Adel K., Patel, Sonali S., Landeck II, Bruce F.

“…Background Predicting later outcome around time of diagnosis of acute dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is difficult. We hypothesized that strain and strain rate on…”
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Rest easy? Is bed rest really necessary after surgical repair of an ankle fracture? by Kimmel, Lara A, Edwards, Elton R, Liew, Susan M, Oldmeadow, Leonie B, Webb, Melissa J, Holland, Anne E

“…Abstract Introduction Bed rest with elevation of the affected limb is commonly prescribed postoperatively following ankle fracture fixation although there is…”
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A benchmarking project of physiotherapy in Australian and New Zealand adult major trauma services by Calthorpe, Sara

“…Documents physiotherapy service structure and practice in adult major trauma services (MTS) across Australia and NZ. Aims to ascertain what factors are…”
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