Presentations & Publications

Division of Cardiac Surgery

Recent Presentations:

Duffy JY, Baker RS, Basu M, Reed C, Heeb EA, Eghtesady P: “Myocardial contractile dysfunction is associated with fetal cardiac bypass in a sheep model.”  American Heart Association, Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, November 2008.

Eghtesady P:  Moderator: “Pediatrics and Developmental Biology 2: Pathways in Development and Disease.”  Society of University Surgeons, 4th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Ft. Myers, FL, February 2009

Eghtesady P, Baker RS, Lam CT, Basu M, Clark KE: “Role of nitric oxide in the increased vascular resistance following fetal cardiac bypass.”  American Heart Association Research Symposium, New Orleans, LA, November 2008.

Eghtesady P: “Ventricular septal defects.”  Thoracic Teaching Program, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, October 2008.

Hamed O, Muck P, Smith JM, Krallman K, Griffith N: “Use of vacuum assisted closure (VAC) therapy in treating lymphatic complications after vascular procedures: New approach for lymphoceles.”  Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery, Las Vegas, NV, 2008.

Recent Publications:

Ashcraft T, Jones K, Border W, Eghtesady P, Pearl J,  Khoury P, Manning PB.  Factors affecting long-term risk of aortic arch re-coarctation following the Norwood operation. Ann Thoracic Surg 85(4):1397-1402, 2008.

Baker RS, Lam CT, Heeb E, Eghtesady P.  Dynamic fluid shifts induced by fetal bypass.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137(3):714-722, 2009.

Bigham MT, Brady PW, Manning PB, Jacobs BR, Kimball TR, Wong HR.  Therapeutic application of intrapericardial tissue plasminogen activator in a 4-month-old child with complex fibropurulent pericarditis.  Pediatr Crit Care Med 9(1):e1-e4, 2008.

Darido E, Smith JM, Engel AM. Predictors of Type II neurological complications following coronary artery bypass graft surgery.  International Surgery 93:133-138, 2008.

Engel AM, McDonough S, Smith JM.  Does an obese body mass index affect hospital outcomes following coronary artery bypass graft surgery?  Ann Thoracic Surg, in press, 2009.

Eghtesady P.  Hyoplastic left heart syndrome.  In: Encyclopedia of Molecular Mechanisms of Diseases.  Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag Publishing, 2008.

Flege JB. The declining interest in a career in cardiothoracic surgery. Innovations 3:119-120, 2008.

Giuliano JS, Sekar P, Dent CL, Border WL, Hirsch R, Manning PB, Wheeler DS.  Unilateral pulmonary edema and acute rheumatic fever.  Europ J Pediatr 167(4):465-467, 2008.

Giuliano JS, Lahni PM, Bigham MT, Manning PB, Nelson DP, Wong HR, Wheeler DS.  Plasma angiopoietin-2 levels increase in children following cardiopulmonary bypass. Intensive Care Med 34(10):1851-1857, 2008.

Hamed O, Persson PJ, Engel AM, McDonough S, Smith JM. Gender differences in outcomes following aortic valve replacement surgery.  International Journal of Surgery 7:214-217, 2009.

Hamed O, Muck P, Smith JM, Krallman K, Griffith N. Use of vacuum assisted closure (VAC) therapy in treating lymphatic complications after vascular procedures: New approach for lymphoceles.  J Vasc Surg 48(6):1520-1523, 2008.

Heeb EA, Baker RS, Lam CT, Basu M, Lubbers W, Duffy JY, Eghtesady P.  Role of natriuretic peptides in cGMP production in fetal cardiac bypass.  Ann Thoracic Surg 87:841-847, 2009.

Hurt A, Smith JM, Engel AM.  Predictors of aortic dissection in cardiac surgery.  J Cardiac Surg 23:422-425, 2008.

Kelley SR, Goel TK, Smith JM.  Pheochromocytoma presenting as acute severe congestive heart failure, dilated cardiomyopathy, and severe mitral valvular regurgitation: A case report and review of the literature.  J Surg Educ 66(2):96-101, 2009.

Lam CT, Sharma S, Baker RS, Hilshorst J, Lombardi J, Clark KE, Eghtesady P.  Fetal stress response to fetal cardiac surgery.  Ann Thoracic Surg 85(5):1719-1727, 2008.

Manning PB, Rutter MJ, Border WL.  Slide tracheoplasty in infants and children: Risk factors for prolonged postoperative ventilatory support.  Ann Thorac Surg 85(4):1187-1192, 2008.

Nebel C, Gersch K, Smith JM, Rodersheimer LR, Friedstrom S. Successful treatment of ascending aortic graft and valve endocarditis after debulking splenectomy for invasive aspergillosis and mucor.  The American Surgeon, in press, 2009.

Nguyen MD, Dent CL, Ross GF, Harris N, Manning PB, Mitsnefes MM, Devarajan P.  Urinary aprotinin as a predictor of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery in children receiving aprotinin therapy.   Pediatr Nephrol 23:1317-1326, 2008.

Shuhaiber J, Silverstein J.  Preoperative and intraoperative management of bleeding diathesis.  In Myers J, Millikan KW, Saclarides TJ (eds), Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem Solving.  New York: Springer-Verlag, 2008.

Shuihaiber JH, S Yen Ho, Rigby M, Sethia B.  Current options and contemporary management of simple and complex atrioventricular septal defects.  Europ J Cardiothorac Surg, in press, 2009.

Shuhaiber JH, Kim JB, Hur K, Gibbons RD.  Survival of primary and repeat lung transplantation in the United States.  Ann Thorac Surg 87(1):261-266, 2009.

Shuhaiber JH, Nemeh H, Schwartz J.  Pseudoaneurysm of ascending aorta after biventricular assist device support.  J Heart Lung Transplant 27(12):1348-1349, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, Gunnar W.  Intra-cardiac thrombosis following aortic valve replacement.   J Card Surg 23(5):552, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, McMahon J, Bakhos M.  Surgical treatment of subaortic stenosis and noncompaction of the left ventricle.  J Card Surg 23(6):688-690, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, Kim JB, Gibbons RD.  Repeat heart-lung transplantation outcome in the United States.  J Heart Lung Transplant 27(10):1122-1127, 2008. 

Shuhaiber JH, Goldsmith K, Nashef SA.  The influence of seasonal variation on cardiac surgery: a time-related clinical outcome predictor.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 136(4):894-899, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, Goldsmith K, Nashef SA.  Impact of cardiothoracic resident turnover on mortality after cardiac surgery: a dynamic human factor.  Ann Thorac Surg 86(1):123- 131, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH.  Tribute to our fallen comrades.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 135(6):1197, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, Goldsmith K, Large SR, Tsui S.  Does perioperative use of aprotinin reduce the rejection rate in heart transplant recipients?  Europ J Cardiothorac Surg 33(5):849-855, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH.  The role of propensity scores should be discouraged when there is too little and too early of new surgical techniques.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 135(3):713-714, 2008.

Shuhaiber JH, Jenkins D, Berman M, Parameshwar J, Dhital K, Tsui S, Large SR.  The Papworth experience with the Levitronix CentriMag ventricular assist device.  J Heart Lung Transplant 27(2):158-164, 2008.

Smith JM, Stein H. Endoscopic placement of multiple artificial chordae with robotic assistance and nitinol clip fixation.  J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 135(3):610-614, 2008.

 

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