Congenital and Pediatric Cardiac
The Role Of The Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio For Pre-Operative Risk Stratification Of Acute Kidney Injury After Tetralogy Of Fallot Repair
Manuel V, Miana LA, Turquetto A, et al. Cardiol Young. 2021 Jun;31(6):1009-1014. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001943. PMID: 34016219. Take-Home Points Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in...
Hyperoxia During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Associated With Mortality in Infants Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Asaad G Beshish 1, Ozzie Jahadi 2, Ashley Mello 3, et al. Pediatric Critical Care Med.2021 1;22(5):445-453. DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002661 PMID: 33443979 Take Home Points Hyperoxia during CPB is an independent risk factor associated with...
Dose Estimation For Bivalirudin During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Wolstencroft P, Arnold P, Anderson BJ. Pediatric Anesthesia. 2021;31:637-43. DOI: 10.1111/pan.14125 PMID: 33423355 Take Home Points Bivalirudin clearance rates decrease with age Higher bivalirudin infusion rates in children will achieve...
CHD Interventions July 2021 Abstracts
Surgical or interventional treatment for adult patients with atrial septal defect and atrial fibrillation: A systemic review and meta-analysis. Wu SJ, Fan YF, Chien CY.Asian J Surg. 2022 Jan;45(1):62-67. doi: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2021.06.021. Epub 2021...
Pediatric Cardiology July 2021 Abstracts
Endocarditis. Gupta A, Mendez MD.2021 Jul 22. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan–.PMID: 29763019 Free Books & Documents. Review. Electrocardiographic Changes in Children with Multisystem...
CHD Surgery July 2021 Abstracts
Pulmonary Artery Banding. Agasthi P, Graziano JN.2021 Jul 31. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan–.PMID: 32809673 Free Books & Documents. Review. Surgical or interventional treatment for adult...
Fetal Cardiology July 2021 Abstracts
Fetal Blood Flow and Genetic Mutations in Conotruncal Congenital Heart Disease. Dyer LA, Rugonyi S.J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2021 Jul 30;8(8):90. doi: 10.3390/jcdd8080090.PMID: 34436232 Free PMC article. Review. Fetal cardiac filling and ejection time...
CHD EP July 2021 Abstracts
Electrophysiological effects and clinical utility of propafenone in children. Singh M, McKenzie K, Hudak ML, Gehi AK, Ferns SJ.Cardiol Young. 2021 Jul 29:1-5. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121002857. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34321127 2021 PACES Expert...
ACHD July 2021 Abstracts
1: Huntley GD, Danford DA, Menachem J, Kutty S, Cedars AM. Donor Characteristics and Recipient Outcomes After Heart Transplantation in Adult Congenital Heart Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jul 20;10(14):e020248. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.020248. Epub...
Risk Factors for Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction in Infants Following Heart Transplant
Risk Factors for Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction in Infants Following Heart Transplant. Tajinder P. Singh, MD, MSc; Elizabeth L. Profita, MD; Peter Rycus, MPH; Ravi Thiagarajan, MD, MPH; Kimberlee Gauvreau, ScD; PMID: 34184543, PMCID: PMC8403271,...
