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Balloon pericardiotomy for recurrent pericardial effusions following fontan revisionT J Forbes
Wayne State University and Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Pediatr Cardiol 22:527-9. 2001..This technique offers a simpler approach to the treatment of recurrent pericardial effusions after open-heart surgery in patients with 8 congenital heart disease...
Intermediate follow-up following intravascular stenting for treatment of coarctation of the aortaThomas J Forbes
Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 70:569-77. 2007..We report a multiinstitutional study on intermediate-term outcome of intravascular stenting for treatment of coarctation of the aorta using integrated arch imaging (IAI) techniques...
Procedural results and acute complications in stenting native and recurrent coarctation of the aorta in patients over 4 years of age: a multi-institutional studyThomas J Forbes
Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, and Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 70:276-85. 2007..We report a multi-institutional experience with intravascular stenting (IS) for treatment of coarctation of the aorta...
Pediatric catheterization laboratory anticoagulation with bivalirudinThomas J Forbes
Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 77:671-9. 2011..We sought to evaluate the safety, plasma concentration (pharmacokinetics, PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and dosing guidelines of bivalirudin when used as a procedural anticoagulant in pediatric percutaneous intravascular procedures...
Angiographic and hemodynamic predictors for successful outcome of transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus in infants less than 8 kilogramsThomas J Forbes
Department of Cardiology at Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 61:117-22. 2004..Our conclusion was that infants less than 8 kg with an L/D ratio > 3.0 can safely and successfully undergo transcatheter occlusion of their PDA using transcatheter coils...
The Genesis stent: A new low-profile stent for use in infants, children, and adults with congenital heart diseaseThomas J Forbes
Division of Cardiology, Wayne State University Children s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 59:406-14. 2003..Angiographic and IVUS revealed no fractures no in-stent restenosis. The Genesis stent can be easily delivered through smaller sheaths, which will facilitate their use in infants and smaller children with vascular stenosis...
Effectiveness of transvenous pacemaker leads placed through intravascular stents in patients with congenital heart diseaseKavitha Chintala
Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Am J Cardiol 95:424-7. 2005..The median stent patency was 84%, with 1 patient developing complete stent occlusion. Pacing energy thresholds and impedances remained unchanged...
Is stent placement effective for palliation of right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit stenosis?Sanjeev Aggarwal
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 49:480-4. 2007..This study was designed to evaluate the outcome of stent placement (SP) for conduit discrete stenosis using predefined criteria...
Early reopening and recanalization after successful coil occlusion of the patent ductus arteriosusDaniel R Turner
Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, and Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201 2196, USA
Am Heart J 143:889-93. 2002..Controversy exists regarding early reopening and recanalization after successful (complete) coil occlusion of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)...
CT artifact mimicking pulmonary embolism in a patient with single ventricleHarinder R Singh
Division of Cardiology, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 3901 Beaubien Street, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Pediatr Cardiol 29:241-2. 2008
Echocardiographic evaluation of pressure gradient across the stent in patients treated for coarctation of the aortaLiwen Tang
Cardiology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich 48201, USA
Congenit Heart Dis 4:269-72. 2009..Stent placement has become a widely used method of treatment for coarctation of the aorta (COA). Our goal was to find echocardiographic indices that would correlate best with directly measured gradients across the coarctation stent...
Is it safe to perform cardiac catheterizations on adults with congenital heart disease in a pediatric catheterization laboratory?Swati Garekar
Division of Cardiology, Children s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 66:414-9. 2005..To determine the complication rate during the catheterization in adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) in a pediatric catheterization laboratory (PCL)...
Nickel allergy and the amplatzer septal occluderHarinder R Singh
Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Blvd, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 16:681-2. 2004
Coronary diameter and vasodilator function in children following arterial switch operation for complete transposition of the great arteriesDaniel R Turner
Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Am J Cardiol 106:421-5. 2010..15, p = 0.36). In conclusion, coronary growth and function appear to be normal in most children after neonatal ASO. Children with anatomic LAD abnormalities may be at increased risk of impaired MFR...
Use of balloon pull-through technique to assist in CardioSEAL device closure of patent foramen ovaleKavitha Chintala
Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 60:101-6. 2003..We conclude that the left atrial-to-right atrial balloon pull-through technique is safe and may allow for better final position of the CardioSEAL device during PFO closure...
Palliation via hybrid procedure of a 1.4-kg patient with a hypoplastic left heartClifford L Cua
The Heart Center, Columbus Children s Hospital, and Division of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43205 2696, USA
Congenit Heart Dis 2:191-3. 2007..We propose that this may be another alternative for palliation in this high-risk patient group...
Efficacy of intraluminal pulmonary artery bandingVitaly V Piluiko
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit 48201, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 129:544-50. 2005....
Normal aortic arch growth and comparison with isolated coarctation of the aortaVincent P R Aluquin
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, LS Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 91:502-5. 2003
Transcatheter closure of high-risk muscular ventricular septal defects with the CardioSEAL occluder: initial report from the CardioSEAL VSD registryD Scott Lim
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908 0386, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 70:740-4. 2007..The CardioSEAL VSD registry was created to track safety of the device to close high-risk Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)...
