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Thrombus formation in neonates and early infants undergoing congenital heart surgery [PDF]

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Objective: This study evaluated thrombus formation and its impact on outcomes in neonates and early infants undergoing congenital heart surgery. Methods: Neonates and early infants (≤90 days) undergoing congenital heart surgery with cardiopulmonary ...
Muneaki Matsubara, Alessandra Poppe, Thibault Schaeffer, Jonas Palm, Teresa Lemmen, Paul Philipp Heinisch, Nicole Piber, Andrea Amici, Alfred Hager, Peter Ewert, Jürgen Hörer, Masamichi Ono   +11 more
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Pleural and mediastinal effusions after the extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection: Risk factors and impact on outcome

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThis study investigated the volume and duration of pleural and mediastinal effusions following extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection, as well as preoperative risk factors and their impact on outcome.Materials and methodsA total of 210 ...
Paul Philipp Heinisch, Paul Philipp Heinisch, Paul Metz, Paul Metz, Helena Staehler, Helena Staehler, Benedikt Mayr, Janez Vodiskar, Janez Vodiskar, Martina Strbad, Martina Strbad, Bettina Ruf, Peter Ewert, Alfred Hager, Jürgen Hörer, Jürgen Hörer, Masamichi Ono, Masamichi Ono   +17 more
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Intraoperative diagnosis of retroaortic left innominate vein in a patient with congenital heart disease

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Diagnosis of retroaortic left innominate vein is usually made by echocardiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging, but in several cases, diagnosis is made in the theater.
Meletios Kanakis, Dimitrios Bobos, George Samanidis, Nikolaos Papakonstantinou, Theophili Kousi, Achilleas Lioulias, Nicholas Giannopoulos   +6 more
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Textbook outcome for the Norwood operation—an informative quality metric in congenital heart surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2023
Objectives: To develop a more holistic measure of center performance than operative mortality, we created a composite “textbook outcome” for the Norwood operation using several postoperative end points. We hypothesized that achieving the textbook outcome
Neel K. Prabhu, MD, Joseph R. Nellis, MD, MBA, Mary Moya-Mendez, MS, Anna Hoover, BS, Cathlyn Medina, BS, James M. Meza, MD, MSc, Veerajalandhar Allareddy, MBBS, MBA, Nicholas D. Andersen, MD, Joseph W. Turek, MD, PhD, MBA   +8 more
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Impact of home monitoring program on interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveWhile early outcome after the Norwood operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome has improved, interstage mortality until bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt (BCPS) remains a concern.
Helena Staehler, Helena Staehler, Thibault Schaeffer, Thibault Schaeffer, Johanna Wasner, Johanna Wasner, Julia Lemmer, Michel Adam, Melchior Burri, Alfred Hager, Peter Ewert, Jürgen Hörer, Jürgen Hörer, Masamichi Ono, Masamichi Ono, Paul Philipp Heinisch, Paul Philipp Heinisch   +16 more
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Management of failing bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt: Influence of additional systemic-to-pulmonary-artery shunt with classic Glenn physiologyCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2022
Objectives: Severe hypoxemia in the early postoperative period after bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt (BCPS) is a critical complication. We aimed to evaluate patients who underwent additional systemic to pulmonary shunt and septation of central ...
Caecilia Euringer, MS, Takashi Kido, MD, PhD, Bettina Ruf, MD, Melchior Burri, MD, PhD, Paul Philipp Heinisch, MD, PhD, Janez Vodiskar, MD, Martina Strbad, MSc, Julie Cleuziou, MD, PhD, Daniel Dilber, MD, PhD, Alfred Hager, MD, PhD, Peter Ewert, MD, PhD, Jürgen Hörer, MD, PhD, Masamichi Ono, MD, PhD   +12 more
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Use of hydrocolloid dressing in infants requiring open chest management after cardiac surgery

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Purpose Sternal splintage is known as an effective maneuver to stabilize hemodynamics during the immediate postoperative period, particularly in very sick infants. On the other hand, its wound management is not always straightforward.
Shinya Yokoyama, Rei Tonomura, Ryohei Fukuba, Kazuhiro Mitani, Hideki Uemura   +4 more
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Impact of pulsatile pulmonary blood flow on cardiopulmonary exercise performance after the Fontan procedureCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the exercise capacity in patients following Fontan–Kreutzer, Fontan–Björk, and total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC). Methods: Patients who performed exercise capacity tests at least once after the Fontan procedure between 1979 and
Lukas Klemm, MS, Frank Klawonn, MSc, PhD, Christoph Röhlig, MD, Thibault Schaeffer, MD, Helena Staehler, MS, Paul Philipp Heinisch, MD, PhD, Nicole Piber, MD, Alfred Hager, MD, PhD, Peter Ewert, MD, PhD, Jürgen Hörer, MD, PhD, Masamichi Ono, MD, PhD   +10 more
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Ventricular assist device support in neonates and infants with a failing functionally univentricular circulationCentral Message

JTCVS Techniques, 2022
Some neonates with functionally univentricular hearts are at extremely high risk for conventional surgical palliation. Primary cardiac transplantation offers the best option for survival of these challenging neonates; however, waitlist mortality must be ...
Mark S. Bleiweis, MD, James C. Fudge, MD, Giles J. Peek, MD, Himesh V. Vyas, MD, Susana Cruz Beltran, MD, Andrew D. Pitkin, MBBS, MRCP, Kevin J. Sullivan, MD, Jose F. Hernandez-Rivera, MD, Joseph Philip, MD, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD   +9 more
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Surgical Management of Valvular Heart Disease in Mucopolysaccharidoses: A Review of Literature

Biomedicines, 2022
Mucopolysaccharidoses are extremely rare diseases that are frequently presenting with structural heart problems of the aortic and mitral valve in combination with myocardial dysfunction.
Barbara A. Rosser, Calvin Chan, Andreas Hoschtitzky   +2 more
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