Research Overview

 

 

Research Background

Ravi Thiagarajan received his MD from the University of Madras. He completed an internship at Coimbatore Medical College in India, a residency at University Medical Center, Stonybrook, NY, and fellowships at Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Seattle and Boston Children's Hospital.

 

Education

Undergraduate School

University of Madras
1987 Coimbatore India

Medical School

University of Madras, Coimbatore Medical College
1987 Coimbatore India

Internship

Coimbatore Medical College
1988 Coimbatore India

Residency

University Medical Center
1994 Stonybrook NY

Fellowship

Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center
1998 Seattle WA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital
2001 Boston MA

Graduate School

MPH Harvard School of Public Health
2005 Boston MA

Publications

  1. Left ventricular decompression in paediatric veno-arterial extracorporeal life support: Reviewing the evidence. ESC Heart Fail. 2025 May 26. View Abstract
  2. Unplanned Readmissions in Pediatric Cardiac Disease: Impacts of Social Determinants of Health. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 May 17. View Abstract
  3. Ductus Arteriosus Patency for the Hemodynamic Management of Newborns With Pulmonary Hypertension on Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. ASAIO J. 2025 Apr 25. View Abstract
  4. Can we reduce the risk of neurological injury in critically ill children on initiation of ECLS? A narrative review of potential modifiable factors. Perfusion. 2025 04; 40(1_suppl):29S-38S. View Abstract
  5. Geospatial Accessibility of Pediatric Resources by Child Opportunity, Racial and Ethnic Composition and Urbanicity. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Mar 13; 25(5):102817. View Abstract
  6. Outcomes of Pediatric Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Using Dual-Lumen or Multisite Cannulation: Extracorporeal Life Support Database Study, 2000-2019. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 May 01; 26(5):e689-e698. View Abstract
  7. Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Restrictive and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Single Center Experience. ASAIO J. 2024 Oct 09. View Abstract
  8. Is there a role for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with acute liver failure? A retrospective analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Eur J Pediatr. 2024 Nov; 183(11):5013-5019. View Abstract
  9. Nutrition Provision in Children with Heart Disease on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Pediatr Cardiol. 2024 Aug 26. View Abstract
  10. Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Use Among Children With Cardiac Disease in the ICU: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Data Through March 2024. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Oct 01; 25(10):e410-e417. View Abstract
  11. Outcomes in Children Who Undergo Postcardiotomy Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Report From the STS-CHSD. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Feb; 119(2):413-422. View Abstract
  12. Blood Transfusion During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An ELSO Position Statement. ASAIO J. 2024 09 01; 70(9):719-720. View Abstract
  13. Executive Summary: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE (PEACE) Consensus Conference. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jul 01; 25(7):643-675. View Abstract
  14. Anticoagulation Monitoring and Targets: The Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jul 01; 25(7 Suppl 1):e14-e24. View Abstract
  15. Priorities for Clinical Research in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation From the Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Anticoagulation CollaborativE Consensus Conference. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jul 01; 25(7 Suppl 1):e78-e89. View Abstract
  16. Child Opportunity Index and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes; the Role of Diagnostic Category. Crit Care Med. 2024 Oct 01; 52(10):1587-1601. View Abstract
  17. Financial Stressors for Parents of Children and Emerging Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Qualitative Study. J Pediatr Health Care. 2024 Jul-Aug; 38(4):574-585. View Abstract
  18. Race-Conscious Research Using Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Data: A Narrative Review. ASAIO J. 2024 09 01; 70(9):721-733. View Abstract
  19. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Liver Transplant in Children: A Review of the ELSO Registry. ASAIO J. 2024 07 01; 70(7):621-624. View Abstract
  20. Survival and neurobehavioral outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in pediatric patients with pre-existing morbidity: An analysis of the THAPCA out-of-hospital arrest data. Resuscitation. 2024 04; 197:110144. View Abstract
  21. Quality of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Children With Cardiac and Noncardiac Disease: Comparing Apples and Oranges? Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jan 01; 25(1):72-73. View Abstract
  22. Neurologic Statistical Prognostication and Risk Assessment for Kids on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Neuro SPARK. ASAIO J. 2024 04 01; 70(4):305-312. View Abstract
  23. Analysis of Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes Among Presentations of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery Diagnosed Beyond Infancy Versus During Infancy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Jan; 46(1):139-147. View Abstract
  24. Balloon atrial septostomy versus left atrial cannulation for left heart decompression in children with dilated cardiomyopathy and myocarditis on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: An ELSO registry analysis. Perfusion. 2024 11; 39(8):1732-1739. View Abstract
  25. Social Drivers of Health and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes. Pediatrics. 2023 Dec 01; 152(6). View Abstract
  26. Death by Neurologic Criteria in Children Undergoing Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Retrospective Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Study, 2017-2021. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Mar 01; 25(3):e149-e157. View Abstract
  27. Pediatric Highlights From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry: 2017-2022. ASAIO J. 2024 01 01; 70(1):8-13. View Abstract
  28. Higher Survival With the Use of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Compared With Conventional Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Children Following Cardiac Surgery: Results of an Analysis of the Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Registry. Crit Care Med. 2024 04 01; 52(4):563-573. View Abstract
  29. Outcomes After Respiratory Extracorporeal Life Support in Teens and Young Adults: An Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Analysis. Crit Care Med. 2024 01 01; 52(1):11-19. View Abstract
  30. Reporting and Representation of Participant Race and Ethnicity in National Institutes of Health-Funded Pediatric Clinical Trials. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2331316. View Abstract
  31. Error, Fraud, and Responsibility. Crit Care Med. 2023 09 01; 51(9):1105-1107. View Abstract
  32. Critical Care Unit Characteristics and Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Survival in the Pediatric Cardiac Population: Retrospective Analysis of the Virtual Pediatric System Database. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 11 01; 24(11):910-918. View Abstract
  33. Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation in pediatric patients with cardiac disease: a narrative review. Eur J Pediatr. 2023 Oct; 182(10):4289-4308. View Abstract
  34. Hypothermia after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation not associated with improved neurologic complications or survival in children: An analysis of the ELSO registry. Resuscitation. 2023 07; 188:109852. View Abstract
  35. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Characteristics and Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With COVID-19 or Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Admitted to U.S. ICUs. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 05 01; 24(5):356-371. View Abstract
  36. Health Disparities in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Utilization and Outcomes: A Scoping Review and Methodologic Critique of the Literature. Crit Care Med. 2023 07 01; 51(7):843-860. View Abstract
  37. Early Changes in Arterial Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide and Blood Pressure After Starting Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children: Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Database Study of Neurologic Complications. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2023 Jul 01; 24(7):541-550. View Abstract
  38. Advancing Health Equity and Inclusion in an Academic Pediatric Medical Center: Priorities Addressed and Lessons Learned. J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2023 Feb 15; 5(Suppl 1):618. View Abstract
  39. Trends in In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Mortality Among Children With Cardiac Disease in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 02 01; 6(2):e2256178. View Abstract
  40. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation Timing in the Pediatric Myocarditis Population: An Exploratory Analysis From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Crit Care Explor. 2023 Jan; 5(1):e0826. View Abstract
  41. Introduction to the Neonatal Cardiac Care Collaborative Supplement. Pediatrics. 2022 11 01; 150(Suppl 2). View Abstract
  42. Influence of intraoperative residual lesions and timing of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on outcomes following first-stage palliation of single-ventricle heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 06; 165(6):2181-2192.e2. View Abstract
  43. Calcium Administration During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children With Heart Disease Is Associated With Worse Survival-A Report From the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation (GWTG-R) Registry. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 11 01; 23(11):860-871. View Abstract
  44. The Association of Modifiable Postresuscitation Management and Annual Case Volume With Survival After Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Jul; 4(7):e0733. View Abstract
  45. Reply: Early Mortality for Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation at Lung Transplant: True or Due to Confounding Variables? Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 07; 19(7):1240-1241. View Abstract
  46. Early Changes in Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Are Associated With Cardiac Arrest in Children With Congenital Heart Disease. Front Pediatr. 2022; 10:894125. View Abstract
  47. The associations between resilience and socio-demographic factors in parents who care for their children with congenital heart disease. Int J Nurs Sci. 2022 Jul; 9(3):321-327. View Abstract
  48. Exploratory Use of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Prevention of Blalock-Taussig Shunt Thrombosis. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 23(9):727-735. View Abstract
  49. Case 2-2022: An Adolescent Male in Cardiac Arrest 3 Days After Liver Transplantation for End-Stage Liver Disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 23(9):e440-e450. View Abstract
  50. The authors reply. Crit Care Med. 2022 06 01; 50(6):e604-e606. View Abstract
  51. Left Atrial Decompression in Pediatric Patients Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Failure to Wean From Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Propensity-Weighted Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Dec 06; 11(23):e023963. View Abstract
  52. The association of modifiable mechanical ventilation settings, blood gas changes and survival on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2022 05; 174:53-61. View Abstract
  53. Modified AngioVac System use With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Child With Fontan Thrombosis. ASAIO J. 2022 03 01; 68(3):e48-e52. View Abstract
  54. Factors Associated With Initiation of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pediatric Population: An International Survey. ASAIO J. 2022 03 01; 68(3):413-418. View Abstract
  55. Mortality after Lung Transplantation for Children Bridged with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 03; 19(3):415-423. View Abstract
  56. Development of a Model for the Pediatric Survival After Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Score: The Pedi-SAVE Score. ASAIO J. 2022 11 01; 68(11):1384-1392. View Abstract
  57. A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach to Optimizing Capacity in a High-Volume Congenital Heart Pediatric Surgical Center. Front Health Serv. 2021; 1:787358. View Abstract
  58. Resuscitation Using ECPR During In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (RESCUE-IHCA) Mortality Prediction Score and External Validation. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 02 14; 15(3):237-247. View Abstract
  59. Pediatric Organ Dysfunction Information Update Mandate (PODIUM) Contemporary Organ Dysfunction Criteria: Executive Summary. Pediatrics. 2022 01 01; 149(1 Suppl 1):S1-S12. View Abstract
  60. Cardiovascular Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children: The PODIUM Consensus Conference. Pediatrics. 2022 01 01; 149(1 Suppl 1):S39-S47. View Abstract
  61. Standardized Training for Physicians Practicing Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 01 01; 23(1):60-64. View Abstract
  62. The Use of Extracorporeal Life Support in Children With Immune-Mediated Diseases. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 01 01; 23(1):e60-e65. View Abstract
  63. Consensus Statement: Hemostasis Trial Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery and Mechanical Support. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 03; 113(3):1026-1035. View Abstract
  64. Acute Management of High-Risk and Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism in Children: A Review. Chest. 2022 03; 161(3):791-802. View Abstract
  65. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Rescue Therapies. Crit Care Med. 2021 09 01; 49(9):1375-1388. View Abstract
  66. What's new in mechanical support strategies for the intensivist in children with severe cardiac failure. Intensive Care Med. 2021 Oct; 47(10):1152-1155. View Abstract
  67. Modeling severe functional impairment or death following ECPR in pediatric cardiac patients: Planning for an interventional trial. Resuscitation. 2021 10; 167:12-21. View Abstract
  68. Variability in the Hemodynamic Response to Fluid Bolus in Pediatric Septic Shock. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 08 01; 22(8):e448-e458. View Abstract
  69. Risk Factors for Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction in Infants Following Heart Transplant. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 07 06; 10(13):e021082. View Abstract
  70. Coagulations Studies Do Not Correlate With Each Other or With Hematologic Complications During Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 06 01; 22(6):542-552. View Abstract
  71. Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO): Guidelines for Pediatric Cardiac Failure. ASAIO J. 2021 05 01; 67(5):463-475. View Abstract
  72. The authors reply. Crit Care Med. 2021 05 01; 49(5):e542-e543. View Abstract
  73. Use of ECMO for Cardiogenic Shock in Pediatric Population. J Clin Med. 2021 Apr 08; 10(8). View Abstract
  74. Outcomes of Pediatric Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Crit Care Med. 2021 04 01; 49(4):682-692. View Abstract
  75. Life-Threatening Hemoptysis in a Pediatric Referral Center. Crit Care Med. 2021 03 01; 49(3):e291-e303. View Abstract
  76. Stratification of Bleeding Risk Using Thromboelastography in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 03 01; 22(3):241-250. View Abstract
  77. Hemostatic Challenges in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine-Hemostatic Balance in VAD. Front Pediatr. 2021; 9:625632. View Abstract
  78. Elective Non-Urgent Balloon-Atrial Septostomy in Infants with d-Transposition of the Great Arteries Does Not Eliminate the Need for PGE1 Therapy at the Time of Arterial Switch Operation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Mar; 42(3):597-605. View Abstract
  79. On the Academic Value of 30 Years of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. ASAIO J. 2021 01 01; 67(1):1-3. View Abstract
  80. Outcomes of Multiple Runs of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Registry. J Intensive Care Med. 2022 Feb; 37(2):195-201. View Abstract
  81. Nurse-Implemented Goal-Directed Strategy to Improve Pain and Sedation Management in a Pediatric Cardiac ICU. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 12; 21(12):1064-1070. View Abstract
  82. Hospital-Acquired Infection in Pediatric Subjects With Congenital Heart Disease Postcardiotomy Supported on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 11; 21(11):e1020-e1025. View Abstract
  83. Variability in the Physiologic Response to Fluid Bolus in Pediatric Patients Following Cardiac Surgery. Crit Care Med. 2020 11; 48(11):e1062-e1070. View Abstract
  84. Cerebral Hemodynamic Profile in Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Brain Injury Acquired During Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 10; 21(10):879-885. View Abstract
  85. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Failure to Wean From Cardiopulmonary Bypass After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Data. Crit Care Explor. 2020 Sep; 2(9):e0183. View Abstract
  86. Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Distribution, Service Delivery, and Staffing in the United States in 2018. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 09; 21(9):797-803. View Abstract
  87. Neural Networks to Predict Radiographic Brain Injury in Pediatric Patients Treated with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. J Clin Med. 2020 Aug 22; 9(9). View Abstract
  88. Pediatric oncology-The final frontier for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children? Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 10; 67(10):e28521. View Abstract
  89. Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Treated With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Intractable Supraventricular Arrhythmias. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 08; 21(8):e547-e556. View Abstract
  90. EEG features of brain injury during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children. Neurology. 2020 09 08; 95(10):e1372-e1380. View Abstract
  91. Platelet Inhibition With IV Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor to Prevent Thrombosis in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Aortopulmonary Shunting. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 06; 21(6):e354-e361. View Abstract
  92. Patient and Institutional Characteristics Influence the Decision to Use Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 05 05; 9(9):e015522. View Abstract
  93. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Infants Undergoing Truncus Arteriosus Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 01; 111(1):176-183. View Abstract
  94. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support After Heart Transplantation in Children-Outcomes of a Single Center Cohort. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 04; 21(4):332-339. View Abstract
  95. The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: a review of a multicenter database. Perfusion. 2020 11; 35(8):772-777. View Abstract
  96. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 03; 21(3):256-266. View Abstract
  97. Mortality and Factors Associated With Hemorrhage During Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 01; 21(1):75-81. View Abstract
  98. Outcomes of Infants Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Using Centrifugal Versus Roller Pumps: An Analysis From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 12; 20(12):1177-1184. View Abstract
  99. What's new in paediatric extracorporeal life support? Intensive Care Med. 2020 03; 46(3):492-494. View Abstract
  100. Bleeding and Thrombosis With Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support: A Roadmap for Management, Research, and the Future From the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society: Part 2. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 11; 20(11):1034-1039. View Abstract
  101. Bleeding and Thrombosis With Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support: A Roadmap for Management, Research, and the Future From the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society: Part 1. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 11; 20(11):1027-1033. View Abstract
  102. Macronutrient Analysis of Modified-Fat Breast Milk Produced by 3 Methods of Fat Removal. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2020 07; 44(5):895-902. View Abstract
  103. Structured review of post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: part 1-Adult patients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 11; 38(11):1125-1143. View Abstract
  104. Relationship Between Time to Left Atrial Decompression and Outcomes in Patients Receiving Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support: A Multicenter Pediatric Interventional Cardiology Early-Career Society Study. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 08; 20(8):728-736. View Abstract
  105. Highlights from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry: 2006-2017. ASAIO J. 2019 08; 65(6):537-544. View Abstract
  106. Structured review of post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Part 2-pediatric patients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 11; 38(11):1144-1161. View Abstract
  107. Renal replacement therapy in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 11; 158(5):1446-1455. View Abstract
  108. No Consensus, Wide Variability: State of Infection Management During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 07; 20(7):684-685. View Abstract
  109. Factors Associated With Adverse Outcomes After Repair of Anomalous Coronary From Pulmonary Artery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 09; 108(3):785-791. View Abstract
  110. Early Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children Supported with ECMO for Cardiac Indications. Pediatr Cardiol. 2019 Jun; 40(5):1072-1083. View Abstract
  111. Outcomes After Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation of Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Report From the Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation and the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registries. Crit Care Med. 2019 04; 47(4):e278-e285. View Abstract
  112. Predictors of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support after surgery for adult congenital heart disease in children's hospitals. Congenit Heart Dis. 2019 Jul; 14(4):559-570. View Abstract
  113. A Novel Model Demonstrates Variation in Risk-Adjusted Mortality Across Pediatric Cardiac ICUs After Surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 02; 20(2):136-142. View Abstract
  114. Sedative and Analgesic Drug Sequestration After a Single Bolus Injection in an Ex Vivo Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Infant Circuit. ASAIO J. 2019 02; 65(2):187-191. View Abstract
  115. Incidence, predictors, and outcomes after severe primary graft dysfunction in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 06; 38(6):601-608. View Abstract
  116. Elective Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for High-Risk Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 Jul; 33(7):1932-1938. View Abstract
  117. Stop Wasting Time: Organize a Bedside Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter Placement Team for Your PICU. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 01; 20(1):86-87. View Abstract
  118. Accurate Prediction of Congenital Heart Surgical Length of Stay Incorporating a Procedure-Based Categorical Variable. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 10; 19(10):949-956. View Abstract
  119. Factors Associated With Mortality in Children Who Successfully Wean From Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 09; 19(9):875-883. View Abstract
  120. Physiologic effects of delayed sternal closure following stage 1 palliation. Cardiol Young. 2018 Dec; 28(12):1393-1403. View Abstract
  121. RBC Exposure in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Epidemiology and Factors Associated With Large Blood Transfusion Volume. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 08; 19(8):767-774. View Abstract
  122. Reply to Rambaud et al.: Do We Really Doubt Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Efficacy in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 08 01; 198(3):409-410. View Abstract
  123. Indications and outcomes of extracorporeal life support in trauma patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 06; 84(6):831-837. View Abstract
  124. Does Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Improve Survival in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Failure? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 05 01; 197(9):1177-1186. View Abstract
  125. Simulation training improves team dynamics and performance in a low-resource cardiac intensive care unit. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2018 May-Aug; 11(2):130-136. View Abstract
  126. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children With Cardiac Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2018 05 29; 137(22):e691-e782. View Abstract
  127. Racial variations in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use following congenital heart surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 07; 156(1):306-315. View Abstract
  128. Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Pediatric Cardiac Population: In Search of a Standard of Care. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 02; 19(2):125-130. View Abstract
  129. Shifting Risks and Conflicting Outcomes-ECMO for Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in the Modern Era. J Pediatr. 2017 11; 190:163-168.e4. View Abstract
  130. Association of Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Volume and Mortality After Cardiac ECMO. ASAIO J. 2017 Nov/Dec; 63(6):802-809. View Abstract
  131. Haemodynamic profiles of children with end-stage heart failure. Eur Heart J. 2017 Oct 07; 38(38):2900-2909. View Abstract
  132. Evaluating Cognitive Deficits in Childhood After Neonatal Critical Illness With MRI. Crit Care Med. 2017 10; 45(10):1791-1792. View Abstract
  133. Sedation Management in Children Supported on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Respiratory Failure. Crit Care Med. 2017 10; 45(10):e1001-e1010. View Abstract
  134. Does Birth at Early-Term Gestation Increase Mortality for Neonates on Extracorporeal Life Support After Cardiac Surgery? Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2017 09; 18(9):899-900. View Abstract
  135. Neurologic Injury in Adults Supported With Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure: Findings From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Database. Crit Care Med. 2017 Aug; 45(8):1389-1397. View Abstract
  136. Metrics to Assess Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Utilization in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Programs. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2017 Aug; 18(8):779-786. View Abstract
  137. Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry International Report 2016. ASAIO J. 2017 Jul/Aug; 63(4):456-463. View Abstract
  138. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adults and Children With Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2017 Jun 13; 135(24):e1115-e1134. View Abstract
  139. Patterns of Head Computed Tomography Abnormalities During Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Association With Outcomes. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Aug; 73:64-70. View Abstract
  140. The "basic" approach: a single-centre experience with a cost-reducing model for paediatric cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2017 04 01; 24(4):590-597. View Abstract
  141. Duration of veno-arterial extracorporeal life support (VA ECMO) and outcome: an analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) registry. Crit Care. 2017 Mar 06; 21(1):45. View Abstract
  142. Duration of Mechanical Ventilation and Perioperative Care Quality After Neonatal Cardiac Operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jun; 103(6):1956-1962. View Abstract
  143. Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Refractory Cardiogenic Shock in Elderly Patients: Trends in Application and Outcome From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Registry. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul; 104(1):62-69. View Abstract
  144. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2017 03 07; 135(10):e146-e603. View Abstract
  145. Development and Validation of a Score to Predict Mortality in Children Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory Failure: Pediatric Pulmonary Rescue With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Prediction Score. Crit Care Med. 2017 Jan; 45(1):e58-e66. View Abstract
  146. Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry International Report 2016. ASAIO J. 2017 Jan/Feb; 63(1):60-67. View Abstract
  147. 133: DIFFERENCES IN MORTALITY AND ECMO USE BETWEEN ADULTS AND CHILDREN AFTER CONGENITAL HEART SURGERY. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):111. View Abstract
  148. 143: OUTCOMES OF EARLY GRAFT FAILURE IN PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANTATION MANAGED WITH ECMO. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):113. View Abstract
  149. 242: CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH DEATH WITHOUT ECMO AFTER CONGENITAL HEART SURGERY. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):137. View Abstract
  150. 292: LOW SURVIVAL AFTER EXTRACORPOREAL CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION IN NONCARDIAC PATIENTS. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):150. View Abstract
  151. 300: SURVEYING ECPR PRACTICE PATTERNS IN THE PEDIATRIC CARDIAC POPULATION: A CALL FOR STANDARDIZATION. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):152. View Abstract
  152. 1629: LIQUID FLUOROCARBON LAVAGE FOR AIRWAY THROMBUS AFTER SEVERE HEMOPTYSIS REQUIRING ECMO. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):482. View Abstract
  153. Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor-Based Vasodilation Improves Oxygen Delivery and Clinical Outcomes Following Stage 1 Palliation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 11 02; 5(11). View Abstract
  154. Association of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Adequacy and Residual Lesions With Outcomes in Neonates Supported After Cardiac Surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 11; 17(11):1045-1054. View Abstract
  155. Adverse Outcomes in Neonates and Children with Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Supported with ECMO. ASAIO J. 2016 Nov/Dec; 62(6):728-731. View Abstract
  156. In-Hospital Neurologic Complications in Adult Patients Undergoing Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Results From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Crit Care Med. 2016 10; 44(10):e964-72. View Abstract
  157. Stroke in Acquired and Congenital Heart Disease Patients and Its Relationship to Hospital Mortality and Lasting Neurologic Deficits. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 10; 17(10):976-983. View Abstract
  158. Utilizing a Collaborative Learning Model to Promote Early Extubation Following Infant Heart Surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 10; 17(10):939-947. View Abstract
  159. Factors Associated With Mortality in Neonates Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiac Indications: Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Data. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 09; 17(9):860-70. View Abstract
  160. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiac Indications in Children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 08; 17(8 Suppl 1):S155-9. View Abstract
  161. Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: Coarctation of the Aorta, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and Borderline Left Ventricle. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 08; 17(8 Suppl 1):S315-7. View Abstract
  162. Association of Hospital Structure and Complications With Mortality After Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 07; 17(7):684-91. View Abstract
  163. Effects of commonly used inotropes on myocardial function and oxygen consumption under constant ventricular loading conditions. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2016 07 01; 121(1):7-14. View Abstract
  164. Extracorporeal life support for victims of drowning. Resuscitation. 2016 07; 104:19-23. View Abstract
  165. Heart block following stage 1 palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jul; 152(1):189-94. View Abstract
  166. Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for patients with single-ventricle anatomy: A registry report. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jun; 151(6):1730-6. View Abstract
  167. Clinical Issues and Controversies in Heart Failure and Transplantation. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2016 Jan; 7(1):63-71. View Abstract
  168. Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (E-CPR) During Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Arrest Is Associated With Improved Survival to Discharge: A Report from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation (GWTG-R) Registry. Circulation. 2016 Jan 12; 133(2):165-76. View Abstract
  169. Hospital Costs for Neonates and Children Supported with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. J Pediatr. 2016 Feb; 169:69-75.e1. View Abstract
  170. Part 6: Alternative Techniques and Ancillary Devices for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Circulation. 2015 Nov 03; 132(18 Suppl 2):S436-43. View Abstract
  171. Pediatric Index of Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Mortality: A New Severity of Illness Score for Cardiac Surgical Patients in ICUs. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Nov; 16(9):885-6. View Abstract
  172. Clinical Epidemiology of Extubation Failure in the Pediatric Cardiac ICU: A Report From the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Nov; 16(9):837-45. View Abstract
  173. Immunologic and Infectious Diseases in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care: Proceedings of the 10th International Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society Conference. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2015 Oct; 6(4):575-87. View Abstract
  174. Epidemiology of Stroke in Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Patients Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Nov; 100(5):1751-7. View Abstract
  175. Ethical dilemmas with the use of ECMO as a bridge to transplantation. Lancet Respir Med. 2015 Aug; 3(8):597-8. View Abstract
  176. Predicting survival after ECMO for refractory cardiogenic shock: the survival after veno-arterial-ECMO (SAVE)-score. Eur Heart J. 2015 Sep 01; 36(33):2246-56. View Abstract
  177. Intravenous GPIIb/IIIa Inhibitor for Secondary Prevention of Shunt Thrombosis in a Pediatric Patient. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jun; 99(6):e151-3. View Abstract
  178. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pediatric Trisomy 21: 30 Years of Experience from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. J Pediatr. 2015 Aug; 167(2):403-8. View Abstract
  179. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the support of adults with acute myocarditis. Crit Care Med. 2015 May; 43(5):1016-25. View Abstract
  180. Acute kidney injury after Fontan completion: Risk factors and outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Jul; 150(1):190-7. View Abstract
  181. Diverse Morbidity and Mortality Among Infants Treated with Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Cureus. 2015 Apr; 7(4):e263. View Abstract
  182. Hemorrhagic complications in pediatric cardiac patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Mar; 16(3):276-88. View Abstract
  183. Neurologic injury in neonates with congenital heart disease during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an analysis of extracorporeal life support organization registry data. ASAIO J. 2015 Jan-Feb; 61(1):43-8. View Abstract
  184. Percutaneous left atrial decompression in patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiac disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan; 16(1):59-65. View Abstract
  185. Physician and parent perceptions of prognosis and end-of-life experience in children with advanced heart disease. J Palliat Med. 2015 Apr; 18(4):318-23. View Abstract
  186. Pulmonary deadspace and postoperative outcomes in neonates undergoing stage 1 palliation operation for single ventricle heart disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Oct; 15(8):728-34. View Abstract
  187. More does not mean better: modified ultrafiltration and outcomes after cardiac surgery*. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep; 15(7):670-1. View Abstract
  188. Collaborative quality improvement in the cardiac intensive care unit: development of the Paediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC4). Cardiol Young. 2015 Jun; 25(5):951-7. View Abstract
  189. Existing data analysis in pediatric critical care research. Front Pediatr. 2014; 2:79. View Abstract
  190. Vasoactive-inotropic score is associated with outcome after infant cardiac surgery: an analysis from the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium and Virtual PICU System Registries. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul; 15(6):529-37. View Abstract
  191. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-supported cardiopulmonary resuscitation following stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul; 15(6):538-45. View Abstract
  192. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Single Ventricle Lesions Palliated Via the Hybrid Approach. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2014 07; 5(3):393-7. View Abstract
  193. Vitamin K1 alleviates streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes by mitigating free radical stress, as well as inhibiting NF-?B activation and iNOS expression in rat pancreas. Nutrition. 2015 Jan; 31(1):214-22. View Abstract
  194. What's new in paediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation? Intensive Care Med. 2014 Sep; 40(9):1355-8. View Abstract
  195. Best on time, not a little early: gestational age and outcomes for neonates with congenital heart disease. Circulation. 2014 Jun 17; 129(24):2495-6. View Abstract
  196. Parental perspectives on suffering and quality of life at end-of-life in children with advanced heart disease: an exploratory study*. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 May; 15(4):336-42. View Abstract
  197. The association of carotid artery cannulation and neurologic injury in pediatric patients supported with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation*. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 May; 15(4):355-61. View Abstract
  198. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients undergoing superior cavopulmonary anastomosis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Oct; 148(4):1512-8. View Abstract
  199. Update and outcomes in extracorporeal life support. Semin Perinatol. 2014 Mar; 38(2):65-70. View Abstract
  200. The frequency of cardiac arrests in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac catheterization. Anesth Analg. 2014 Jan; 118(1):175-82. View Abstract
  201. Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation outcomes in term and premature neonates*. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jan; 15(1):e9-e16. View Abstract
  202. An extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannulation curriculum featuring a novel integrated skills trainer leads to improved performance among pediatric cardiac surgery trainees. Simul Healthc. 2013 Aug; 8(4):221-8. View Abstract
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  204. Neurologic complications in neonates supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. An analysis of ELSO registry data. Intensive Care Med. 2013 Sep; 39(9):1594-601. View Abstract
  205. Factors associated with survival in patients who undergo peritoneal dialysis catheter placement following cardiac surgery. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jun; 48(6):1269-76. View Abstract
  206. Joint statement on mechanical circulatory support in children: a consensus review from the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society and Extracorporeal Life Support Organization. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Jun; 14(5 Suppl 1):S1-2. View Abstract
  207. Outcomes following extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with cardiac disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Jun; 14(5 Suppl 1):S73-83. View Abstract
  208. Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Report 2012. ASAIO J. 2013 May-Jun; 59(3):202-10. View Abstract
  209. Pediatric ECMO outcomes: comparison of centrifugal versus roller blood pumps using propensity score matching. ASAIO J. 2013 Mar-Apr; 59(2):145-51. View Abstract
  210. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Feb; 95(2):662. View Abstract
  211. Collect, wash, and reuse: the case for use of cell saver salvaged blood in infants undergoing cardiac surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Feb; 14(2):224-5. View Abstract
  212. Obstruction of the superior vena cava after neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: association with chylothorax and outcome of transcatheter treatment. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Jan; 14(1):37-43. View Abstract
  213. Characterizing peritoneal dialysis catheter use in pediatric patients after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Aug; 146(2):334-8. View Abstract
  214. Mild postoperative acute kidney injury and outcomes after surgery for congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Jul; 146(1):146-52. View Abstract
  215. Surgical technical performance scores are predictors of late mortality and unplanned reinterventions in infants after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Nov; 144(5):1095-1101.e7. View Abstract
  216. Outcomes of neonates undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support using centrifugal versus roller blood pumps. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Nov; 94(5):1635-41. View Abstract
  217. Patterns of care at end of life in children with advanced heart disease. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012 Aug; 166(8):745-8. View Abstract
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  219. Centrifugal pump circuits for neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 Jul; 13(4):492-3. View Abstract
  220. Quality of life of pediatric cardiac patients who previously required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 Jul; 13(4):428-34. View Abstract
  221. Cardiac medical conditions have become the leading cause of death in children with heart disease. Congenit Heart Dis. 2012 Nov-Dec; 7(6):551-8. View Abstract
  222. Venvenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiac failure? Use with caution. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 May; 13(3):356-7. View Abstract
  223. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Dec; 144(6):1337-43. View Abstract
  224. Can the number of intensive care unit beds required be accurately predicted? Crit Care Med. 2012 Apr; 40(4):1342-3. View Abstract
  225. Physical therapy and rehabilitation issues for patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2012; 5(1):47-52. View Abstract
  226. Ventricular assist devices for mechanical circulatory support in children. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2012 Jan 01; 3(1):104-9. View Abstract
  227. The addition of a membrane oxygenator to a ventricular assist device in a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2011 Dec; 43(4):264-6. View Abstract
  228. Pediatric heart failure and worsening renal function: association with outcomes after heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2012 Mar; 31(3):252-8. View Abstract
  229. Perioperative care of children with tetralogy of fallot. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2011 Oct; 13(5):464-74. View Abstract
  230. Intraoperative adverse events can be compensated by technical performance in neonates and infants after cardiac surgery: a prospective study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Nov; 142(5):1098-107, 1107.e1-5. View Abstract
  231. Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric ventricular assist device Investigational Device Exemption study: study design and rationale. Am Heart J. 2011 Sep; 162(3):425-35.e6. View Abstract
  232. Teaching extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to adult intensive care providers. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2011 Jul; 12(4):476-7. View Abstract
  233. Survey of pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in critically ill children. Crit Care Med. 2011 Jul; 39(7):1773-8. View Abstract
  234. Early postoperative severity of illness predicts outcomes after the stage I Norwood procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Aug; 92(2):660-5. View Abstract
  235. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for bridge to heart transplantation among children in the United States: analysis of data from the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network and Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry. Circulation. 2011 Jun 28; 123(25):2975-84. View Abstract
  236. Children's Cardiology Up-to-Date Online Resources for Education (CUORE) project: remote education for training in pediatric critical care medicine. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Jun; 32(6):628-9. View Abstract
  237. Mortality as an outcome measure following cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease in the current era. Paediatr Anaesth. 2011 May; 21(5):604-8. View Abstract
  238. Perioperative factors associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation after complex congenital heart surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2011 May; 12(3):e122-6. View Abstract
  239. Survival of neonates with enteroviral myocarditis requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2011 May; 12(3):314-8. View Abstract
  240. Survival of children requiring repeat extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after congenital heart surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Jun; 91(6):1949-55. View Abstract
  241. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support after the Fontan operation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Sep; 142(3):504-10. View Abstract
  242. Factors associated with in-hospital mortality in infants undergoing heart transplantation in the United States. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Feb; 141(2):531-6, 536.e1. View Abstract
  243. Blood transfusion after pediatric cardiac surgery is associated with prolonged hospital stay. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Jan; 91(1):204-10. View Abstract
  244. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to support cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Useful, but for whom? Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan; 39(1):190-1. View Abstract
  245. Blood transfusion is associated with prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation in infants undergoing reparative cardiac surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan; 12(1):52-6. View Abstract
  246. Management and outcomes in pediatric patients presenting with acute fulminant myocarditis. J Pediatr. 2011 Apr; 158(4):638-643.e1. View Abstract
  247. Right ventricle and tricuspid valve function at midterm after the Fontan operation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: impact of shunt type. Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Feb; 32(2):160-6. View Abstract
  248. Rapid-response extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to support cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children with cardiac disease. Circulation. 2010 Sep 14; 122(11 Suppl):S241-8. View Abstract
  249. Birth before 39 weeks' gestation is associated with worse outcomes in neonates with heart disease. Pediatrics. 2010 Aug; 126(2):277-84. View Abstract
  250. Simulation-based training delivered directly to the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit engenders preparedness, comfort, and decreased anxiety among multidisciplinary resuscitation teams. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Sep; 140(3):646-52. View Abstract
  251. Impact of ABO-incompatible listing on wait-list outcomes among infants listed for heart transplantation in the United States: a propensity analysis. Circulation. 2010 May 04; 121(17):1926-33. View Abstract
  252. Vasoactive-inotropic score as a measure of pediatric cardiac surgical outcomes. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar; 11(2):307-8. View Abstract
  253. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the support of infants, children, and young adults with acute myocarditis: a review of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry. Crit Care Med. 2010 Feb; 38(2):382-7. View Abstract
  254. Stage I Norwood: optimal technical performance improves outcomes irrespective of preoperative physiologic status or case complexity. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 139(4):962-8. View Abstract
  255. Racial and ethnic differences in mortality in children awaiting heart transplant in the United States. Am J Transplant. 2009 Dec; 9(12):2808-15. View Abstract
  256. Preoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to cardiac surgery in children with congenital heart disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Oct; 88(4):1306-11. View Abstract
  257. Incidence and risk factors for mortality in infants awaiting heart transplantation in the USA. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2009 Dec; 28(12):1292-8. View Abstract
  258. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults with severe respiratory failure: a multi-center database. Intensive Care Med. 2009 Dec; 35(12):2105-14. View Abstract
  259. Enteral feeding algorithm for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome poststage I palliation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2009 Jul; 10(4):460-6. View Abstract
  260. Neurological injury after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use to aid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2009 Jul; 10(4):445-51. View Abstract
  261. Outcomes after the Ladd procedure in patients with heterotaxy syndrome, congenital heart disease, and intestinal malrotation. J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Jun; 44(6):1089-95; discussion 1095. View Abstract
  262. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to support cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Mar; 87(3):778-85. View Abstract
  263. Waiting list mortality among children listed for heart transplantation in the United States. Circulation. 2009 Feb 10; 119(5):717-727. View Abstract
  264. Cardiac complications associated with the treatment of patients with congenital cardiac disease: consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease. Cardiol Young. 2008 Dec; 18 Suppl 2:196-201. View Abstract
  265. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for postcardiotomy mechanical cardiovascular support in children with congenital heart disease. Paediatr Anaesth. 2008 Dec; 18(12):1157-62. View Abstract
  266. Association between intraoperative and early postoperative glucose levels and adverse outcomes after complex congenital heart surgery. Circulation. 2008 Nov 25; 118(22):2235-42. View Abstract
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  268. Factors associated with prolonged recovery after the fontan operation. Circulation. 2008 Sep 30; 118(14 Suppl):S171-6. View Abstract
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  270. Interventions to reduce medication prescribing errors in a paediatric cardiac intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med. 2008 Jun; 34(6):1083-90. View Abstract
  271. Catheters, wires, tubes and drains on postoperative radiographs of pediatric cardiac patients: the whys and wherefores. Pediatr Radiol. 2008 Oct; 38(10):1041-53; quiz 1151. View Abstract
  272. Non-length dependent small fibre neuropathy/ganglionopathy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 79(2):163-9. View Abstract
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  274. Cardiac extracorporeal life support: state of the art in 2007. Cardiol Young. 2007 Sep; 17 Suppl 2:104-15. View Abstract
  275. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: special considerations for infants and children with cardiac disease. Cardiol Young. 2007 Sep; 17 Suppl 2:116-26. View Abstract
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  278. The frequency of anesthesia-related cardiac arrests in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery. Anesth Analg. 2007 Aug; 105(2):335-43. View Abstract
  279. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2007 May 11; 2:23. View Abstract
  280. Outcomes after bidirectional Glenn operation: Blalock-Taussig shunt versus right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 May; 83(5):1768-73. View Abstract
  281. Negative pressure pulmonary edema in children--pathogenesis and clinical management. Paediatr Anaesth. 2007 Apr; 17(4):307-10. View Abstract
  282. Glucocorticoid therapy for hypotension in the cardiac intensive care unit. Pediatr Cardiol. 2007 May-Jun; 28(3):176-82. View Abstract
  283. Indication for initiation of mechanical circulatory support impacts survival of infants with shunted single-ventricle circulation supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Mar; 133(3):660-7. View Abstract
  284. Successful use of bivalirudin for cardiac transplantation in a child with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2006 Nov; 25(11):1376-9. View Abstract
  285. Pretransport and posttransport characteristics and outcomes of neonates who were admitted to a cardiac intensive care unit. Pediatrics. 2006 Sep; 118(3):1070-7. View Abstract
  286. Natural history of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum and right-ventricle-dependent coronary circulation managed by the single-ventricle approach. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jun; 81(6):2250-7; discussion 2258. View Abstract
  287. Successful implantation of a Berlin heart biventricular assist device in a failing single ventricle. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Jun; 131(6):1407-8. View Abstract
  288. Early postoperative outcomes in a series of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome undergoing stage I palliation operation with either modified Blalock-Taussig shunt or right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006 May; 7(3):238-44. View Abstract
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  293. Improving outcomes in fetuses and neonates with congenital displacement (Ebstein's malformation) or dysplasia of the tricuspid valve. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Aug 15; 96(4):582-6. View Abstract
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  295. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: an analysis of current management strategies in a single institution. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Feb; 79(2):596-606; discussion 596-606. View Abstract
  296. Should we be satisfied with current outcomes for cardiac extracorporeal life support? Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2005 Jan; 6(1):89-90. View Abstract
  297. Inspiratory work of breathing is not decreased by flow-triggered sensing during spontaneous breathing in children receiving mechanical ventilation: a preliminary report. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2004 Jul; 5(4):375-8. View Abstract
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  299. Atrial tachyarrhythmias and permanent pacing after pediatric heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2003 Oct; 22(10):1126-33. View Abstract
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  301. Invasive pneumococcal disease and hemolytic uremic syndrome. Pediatrics. 2002 Aug; 110(2 Pt 1):371-6. View Abstract
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