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Current strategies for optimizing the use of cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates and infantsSHEN, Irving; GIACOMUZZI, Carmen; UNGERLEIDER, Ross M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2003, Vol 75, Num 2, pp S729-S734, issn 0003-4975Conference Paper

Effects of circuit miniaturization in reducing inflammatory response to infant cardiopulmonary bypass by elimination of allogeneic blood productsHICKEY, Edward; KARAMLOU, Tara; YOU, Jamie et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2006, Vol 81, Num 6, pp S2367-S2372, issn 0003-4975Conference Paper

Recognition and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass patientsBOSHKOV, Lynn K; KIRBY, Aileen; SHEN, Irving et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2006, Vol 81, Num 6, pp S2355-S2359, issn 0003-4975Conference Paper

The Relationship Between Hospital Surgical Case Volumes and Mortality Rates in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery : A National Sample, 1988-2005. DiscussionWELKE, Karl F; DIGGS, Brian S; KARAMLOU, Tara et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2008, Vol 86, Num 3, pp 889-896, issn 0003-4975, 8 p.Conference Paper

Lipopolysaccharide preconditioning induces robust protection against brain injury resulting from deep hypothermic circulatory arrestHICKEY, Edward J; XIAOMANG YOU; KAIMAKTCHIEV, Vassil et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2007, Vol 133, Num 6, pp 1588-1596, issn 0022-5223, 9 p.Article

Current assessment of mortality rates in congenital cardiac surgery. DiscussionWELKE, Karl F; SHEN, Irving; UNGERLEIDER, Ross M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2006, Vol 82, Num 1, pp 164-171, issn 0003-4975, 8 p.Conference Paper

National Practice Patterns for Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease Operation By Pediatric Heart Surgeons Decreases In-Hospital DeathKARAMLOU, Tara; DIGGS, Brian S; PERSON, Thomas et al.Circulation (New York, N.Y.). 2008, Vol 118, Num 23, pp 2345-2352, issn 0009-7322, 8 p.Article

Use of ECMO without the oxygenator to provide ventricular support after norwood stage I proceduresDARLING, Edward M; KAEMMER, David; LAWSON, Dale Scott et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2001, Vol 71, Num 2, pp 735-736, issn 0003-4975Article

Adults or Big Kids: What Is the Ideal Clinical Environment for Management of Grown-Up Patients With Congenital Heart Disease? CommentaryKARAMLOU, Tara; DIGGS, Brian S; UNGERLEIDER, Ross M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2010, Vol 90, Num 2, pp 573-579, issn 0003-4975, 7 p.Conference Paper

The surgeon's work in transition: Should surgeons spend more time outside the hospital? Pro and con. Author's replyDICKEY, Jamie; UNGERLEIDER, Ross M; COSELLI, Joseph S et al.UNGERLEIDER, Ross M; DICKEY, Jamie; COSELLI, Joseph S et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004, Vol 77, Num 4, pp 1145-1151, issn 0003-4975, 7 p.Article

Common ground: Measuring intrainstitutional mortality among pediatric surgical proceduresCADDELL, Kirk A; DIGGS, Brian S; DE LA CRUZ, Jose S et al.Surgery. 2011, Vol 149, Num 1, pp 7-14, issn 0039-6060, 8 p.Article

Population-based perspective of long-term outcomes after surgical repair of partial atrioventricular septal defect. DiscussionWELKE, Karl F; MORRIS, Cynthia D; KING, Emily et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2007, Vol 84, Num 2, pp 624-629, issn 0003-4975, 6 p.Conference Paper

Improving outcomes in functional single ventricle and total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. DiscussionLODGE, Andrew J; RYCHIK, Jack; NICOLSON, Susan C et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004, Vol 78, Num 5, pp 1688-1695, issn 0003-4975, 8 p.Conference Paper

The infant with single ventricle and excessive pulmonary blood flow: Results of a strategy of pulmonary artery division and shunt. DiscussionBRADLEY, Scott M; SIMSIC, Janet M; ATZ, Andrew M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2002, Vol 74, Num 3, pp 805-810, issn 0003-4975Conference Paper

Gender Differences in Mortality After Mitral Valve Operation : Evidence for Higher Mortality in Perimenopausal Women. DiscussionSONG, Howard K; GRAB, Joshua D; O'BRIEN, Sean M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2008, Vol 85, Num 6, pp 2040-2045, issn 0003-4975, 6 p.Article

Ethical process in human research published in thoracic surgery journals. DiscussionBLOCK, Mark I; KHITIN, Lev M; SADE, Robert M et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2006, Vol 82, Num 1, pp 6-12, issn 0003-4975, 7 p.Conference Paper

Comparison of angioplasty and surgery for neonatal aortic coarctation. DiscussionFIORE, Andrew C; FISCHER, Laurice K; MAVROUDIS, Constantine et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2005, Vol 80, Num 5, pp 1659-1665, issn 0003-4975, 7 p.Conference Paper

Periventricular leukomalacia is common after neonatal cardiac surgery. DiscussionGALLI, Kristen K; ZIMMERMAN, Robert A; NICOLSON, Susan C et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 2004, Vol 127, Num 3, pp 692-704, issn 0022-5223, 13 p.Conference Paper

Postoperative hypoxemia exacerbates potential brain injury after deep hypothermic circulatory arrestTSUI, Steven S. L; SCHULTZ, Jess M; SHEN, Irving et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004, Vol 78, Num 1, pp 188-196, issn 0003-4975, 9 p.Conference Paper

The Ross procedure: Long-term clinical and echocardiographic follow-up. DiscussionKOUCHOUKOS, Nicholas T; MASETTI, Paolo; NICKERSON, Nancy J et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2004, Vol 78, Num 3, pp 773-781, issn 0003-4975, 9 p.Conference Paper

Cryopreserved homografts in the pulmonary position : Determinants of durability. CommentaryFORBESS, Joseph M; SHAH, Ashish S; LOUIS, James D. St et al.The Annals of thoracic surgery. 2001, Vol 71, Num 1, pp 54-60, issn 0003-4975Article

Improved quality and cost-effectiveness of coronary artery bypass grafting in the United States from 1988 to 2005SONG, Howard K; DIGGS, Brian S; SLATER, Matthew S et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2009, Vol 137, Num 1, pp 65-69, issn 0022-5223, 5 p.Article

The complex relationship between pediatric cardiac surgical case volumes and mortality rates in a national clinical databaseWELKE, Karl F; O'BRIEN, Sean M; PETERSON, Eric D et al.Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (Print). 2009, Vol 137, Num 5, pp 1133-1140, issn 0022-5223, 8 p.Article