Kevin K Whitehead

Summary

Affiliation: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Nonlinear power loss during exercise in single-ventricle patients after the Fontan: insights from computational fluid dynamics
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Cardiology, Main Hospital, 2 Floor, 34 and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circulation 116:I165-71. 2007
  2. ncbi Blood flow distribution in a large series of patients having the Fontan operation: a cardiac magnetic resonance velocity mapping study
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:96-102. 2009
  3. ncbi Noninvasive quantification of systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow: a major source of inefficiency in patients with superior cavopulmonary connections
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2:405-11. 2009
  4. ncbi Systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow, as measured by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, is associated with acute post-Fontan clinical outcomes
    Andrew C Glatz
    The Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 5:218-25. 2012
  5. ncbi Differential branch pulmonary artery regurgitant fraction is a function of differential pulmonary arterial anatomy and pulmonary vascular resistance
    Matthew A Harris
    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 4:506-13. 2011
  6. ncbi Cardiac magnetic resonance and the need for routine cardiac catheterization in single ventricle patients prior to Fontan: a comparison of 3 groups: pre-Fontan CMR versus cath evaluation
    Mark A Fogel
    Division of Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 60:1094-102. 2012
  7. ncbi Pre-Fontan cardiac magnetic resonance predicts post-Fontan length of stay and avoids ionizing radiation
    Matthew A Harris
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:941-7. 2009
  8. ncbi Acute effects of embolizing systemic-to-pulmonary arterial collaterals on blood flow in patients with superior cavopulmonary connections: a pilot study
    Yoav Dori
    Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Interv 6:101-6. 2013
  9. ncbi X-ray magnetic resonance fusion to internal markers and utility in congenital heart disease catheterization
    Yoav Dori
    Department of Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 4:415-24. 2011
  10. ncbi Usefulness of branch pulmonary artery regurgitant fraction to estimate the relative right and left pulmonary vascular resistances in congenital heart disease
    Matthew A Harris
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Am J Cardiol 95:1514-7. 2005

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Nonlinear power loss during exercise in single-ventricle patients after the Fontan: insights from computational fluid dynamics
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Cardiology, Main Hospital, 2 Floor, 34 and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circulation 116:I165-71. 2007
    ..PL through the TCPC may play a role in single-ventricle physiology and is a function of cardiac output. We hypothesized that PL through the TCPC increases significantly under exercise flow conditions...
  2. ncbi Blood flow distribution in a large series of patients having the Fontan operation: a cardiac magnetic resonance velocity mapping study
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:96-102. 2009
    ..No large series exists that establishes the flow distributions in Fontan patients, which would be an important resource for everyday clinical use and may affect future surgical reconstruction...
  3. ncbi Noninvasive quantification of systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow: a major source of inefficiency in patients with superior cavopulmonary connections
    Kevin K Whitehead
    Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2:405-11. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi Systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow, as measured by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, is associated with acute post-Fontan clinical outcomes
    Andrew C Glatz
    The Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 5:218-25. 2012
    ..We sought to evaluate the association between SPC flow and acute post-Fontan clinical outcomes using a novel method of quantifying SPC flow by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging...
  5. ncbi Differential branch pulmonary artery regurgitant fraction is a function of differential pulmonary arterial anatomy and pulmonary vascular resistance
    Matthew A Harris
    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 4:506-13. 2011
    ..We sought to investigate whether differential branch pulmonary artery (BPA) regurgitation correlates with differences in BPA anatomy and physiology...
  6. ncbi Cardiac magnetic resonance and the need for routine cardiac catheterization in single ventricle patients prior to Fontan: a comparison of 3 groups: pre-Fontan CMR versus cath evaluation
    Mark A Fogel
    Division of Cardiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 60:1094-102. 2012
    ..This study investigated whether cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) and echocardiography (echo) can replace catheterization (cath) for routine evaluation prior to Fontan and under what circumstances CMR and cath are used together...
  7. ncbi Pre-Fontan cardiac magnetic resonance predicts post-Fontan length of stay and avoids ionizing radiation
    Matthew A Harris
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:941-7. 2009
    ....
  8. ncbi Acute effects of embolizing systemic-to-pulmonary arterial collaterals on blood flow in patients with superior cavopulmonary connections: a pilot study
    Yoav Dori
    Department of Radiology, Division of Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Interv 6:101-6. 2013
    ..We sought to assess the acute efficacy of SPC embolization on blood flow as quantified by phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging and hypothesized that embolization acutely decreases SPC flow and increases systemic blood flow (Q(S))...
  9. ncbi X-ray magnetic resonance fusion to internal markers and utility in congenital heart disease catheterization
    Yoav Dori
    Department of Cardiology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 4:415-24. 2011
    ..We report on a new internal-marker XMRF method that we have developed and describe how we used XMRF during cardiac catheterization in congenital heart disease...
  10. ncbi Usefulness of branch pulmonary artery regurgitant fraction to estimate the relative right and left pulmonary vascular resistances in congenital heart disease
    Matthew A Harris
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Am J Cardiol 95:1514-7. 2005
    ..In postoperative congenital heart patients with pulmonary regurgitation, individual branch pulmonary artery regurgitant fractions estimate relative pulmonary vascular resistance independent of pulmonary blood flow distribution...
  11. ncbi Comparison and usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance versus computed tomography in infants six months of age or younger with aortic arch anomalies without deep sedation or anesthesia
    Mark A Fogel
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Am J Cardiol 108:120-5. 2011
    ..This protocol avoids the risks of sedation, as well as the radiation associated with computed tomography angiography...