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Automated external defibrillators and simulated in-hospital cardiac arrestsJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Pediatr 154:672-6. 2009..To test the hypothesis that pediatric residents would have shorter time to attempted defibrillation using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) compared with manual defibrillators (MDs)...
Impact of antibodies against human leukocyte antigens on long-term outcome in pediatric heart transplant patients: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing databaseJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Tex 77030, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 140:694-9, 699.e1-2. 2010..This study sought to determine the association of elevated anti-human leukocyte antibodies with long-term survival in pediatric heart transplant patients...
Adults undergoing cardiac surgery at a children's hospital: an analysis of perioperative morbidityJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 83:606-12. 2007..Limited data exist regarding the perioperative morbidity profile of adults who have cardiac operations at pediatric facilities...
Effect of body mass index on outcome in pediatric heart transplant patientsJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 26:718-23. 2007..Obesity and cachexia are risk factors for adverse outcomes in adult transplant patients. However, little is known about the effects of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes in pediatric heart transplant patients...
Glycemic profile in infants who have undergone the arterial switch operation: hyperglycemia is not associated with adverse eventsJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Tex 77030, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 135:739-45. 2008..The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia on adverse events in infants undergoing the arterial switch operation...
Assessment of the Cylex ImmuKnow cell function assay in pediatric heart transplant patientsJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 28:26-31. 2009..Data on the utility of this test in pediatric heart transplant patients are very limited. This study tested the hypothesis that CICFA is a clinically useful test in this transplant population...
Two decades of pediatric lung transplant in the United States: have we improved?Farhan Zafar
Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Congenital Heart Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex 77030, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 141:828-32, 832.e1. 2011..To observe if this same phenomenon exists in pediatric lung transplants, the United Network for Organ Sharing database was analyzed to evaluate and characterize how pediatric lung transplant survival has changed in the past 2 decades...
Prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of heart failure-related hospitalizations in children in the United States: a population-based studyJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Card Fail 18:459-70. 2012..We tested the hypotheses that pediatric heart failure-related hospitalizations increased over time but that mortality decreased. Factors associated with mortality and length of stay were also assessed...
B-type natriuretic peptide is a sensitive screening test for acute rejection in pediatric heart transplant patientsJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 27:649-54. 2008..The utility of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) for detecting acute rejection (AR) is unclear. The purpose of our study was to evaluate BNP as a screening test for AR in pediatric heart transplant patients...
Restrictive physiology is associated with poor outcomes in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyShiraz A Maskatia
Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Pediatr Cardiol 33:141-9. 2012..7-fold increase in hazard of death or HT (P = 0.04). Assessment for RP is of paramount importance in children with HCM because those without RP have a good prognosis, and those with RP account for the majority of poor outcomes...
Risk factors and mode of death in isolated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in childrenJamie A Decker
Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 54:250-4. 2009..This study was designed to review outcomes of pediatric isolated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) managed uniformly at a single institution and assess whether reported adult risk factors for sudden death are predictive in pediatric HCM...
Perioperative atrial tachycardia is associated with increased mortality in infants undergoing cardiac surgeryPirouz Shamszad
Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, and Department of Pharmacy, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 144:396-401. 2012..We hypothesized that atrial tachycardia in infants undergoing cardiac surgery is not rare and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality...
Effectiveness of mechanical circulatory support in children with acute fulminant and persistent myocarditisIvan Wilmot
Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
J Card Fail 17:487-94. 2011..We evaluated the effectiveness of MCS in children with myocarditis and identified risk factors associated with adverse outcomes...
Viral endomyocardial infection is an independent predictor and potentially treatable risk factor for graft loss and coronary vasculopathy in pediatric cardiac transplant recipientsMousumi Moulik
Department of Pediatrics Cardiology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, TX, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 56:582-92. 2010..This study sought to evaluate the outcome and prevalence of viral endomyocardial infection after cardiac transplantation...
Outcomes of hospitalization in adults in the United States with atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and atrioventricular septal defectFred H Rodriguez
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology and Congenital Heart Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Am J Cardiol 108:290-3. 2011..Cardiac and noncardiac co-morbidities are commonly encountered. Many noncardiac conditions, including trisomy 21 and the youngest and oldest groups, are associated with an increased risk of death...
Prevalence and outcomes of pediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the United States: An analysis of the Kids' Inpatient Database*Jarrod D Knudson
From the Divisions of Pediatric Cardiology JDK, SRN, AGC, AWL, PS, Congenital Heart Surgery DLSM, and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine EAW, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation DEG, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX and Division of Cardiology JWR, The Cardiac Center, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Crit Care Med 40:2940-4. 2012..Single-center studies and voluntary registries may skew the estimated prevalence and outcomes. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and outcomes of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a national scale...
Lung retransplantation in children: appropriate when selectively appliedBrandi B Scully
Congenital Heart Surgery, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 91:574-9. 2011..Therefore, an analysis of the UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing) database to evaluate the effectiveness of pediatric lung retransplantation in the United States was completed...
Fenestration during Fontan palliation: now the exception instead of the ruleJorge D Salazar
Division of Congenital Heart Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 140:129-36. 2010..Our practice has evolved away from routine fenestration with increased extracardiac conduit use. We reviewed our experience with Fontan palliation and retrospectively assessed outcomes with decreased fenestration...
Enteral potassium supplementation in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit: evaluation of a practice changeBrady S Moffett
Department of Pharmacy, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 12:552-4. 2011..Although the enteral route is safer and thus may be a reasonable alternative, data on the efficacy of enteral potassium administration are lacking...
Use of ventricular assist devices in children across the United States: analysis of 7.5 million pediatric hospitalizationsDavid L S Morales
Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Congenital Heart Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 90:1313-8; discussion 1318-9. 2010..The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (H-CUP) Kids' Inpatients Database (KID) was analyzed to characterize the current utilization of VADs in children nationwide...
Electrocardiographic abnormalities and arrhythmias are strongly associated with the development of cardiomyopathy in muscular dystrophyAnjan M Shah
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Heart Rhythm 7:1484-8. 2010..Early identification of cardiac involvement with timely therapy can favorably impact outcome. We hypothesize that electrocardiography (ECG) can be a useful adjunct in the identification of DCM in MD...
Energy doses for treatment of out-of-hospital pediatric ventricular fibrillationJoseph W Rossano
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Resuscitation 70:80-9. 2006..Survival occurred at low and very high energy doses...
Perioperative management of patients with poorly functioning ventricles in the setting of the functionally univentricular heartJoseph W Rossano
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cardiol Young 16:47-54. 2006
Use of 4-mg/kg/24-hour empiric aminoglycoside dosing in preoperative neonates with congenital heart diseaseBrady S Moffett
Department of Pharmacy, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Ann Pharmacother 46:1193-7. 2012..Many factors may alter gentamicin pharmacokinetics in this patient population and there are few data describing gentamicin dosing regimens in this patient population...
Atrial septal stent implant: atrial septal defect creation in the management of complex congenital heart defects in infantsGlenn T Leonard
Lillie Frank Abercrombie Section of Cardiology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Congenit Heart Dis 1:129-35. 2006..We report a safe and effective technique for relief of left atrial hypertension in infants using premounted intravascular stents. All patients had immediate marked hemodynamic improvement...
