CHD Surgery December 2021 Abstracts

Feasibility and effectiveness of prone position ventilation technique for postoperative acute lung injury in infants with congenital heart disease: study protocol for a prospective randomized study.

Xu YL, Mi YP, Zhu MX, Ren YH, Gong WJ, Fu WJ, Wang HM, Ye L, Wang Y, Zhou XY, Chen Y, Chen YY, Gu LQ, Gu Y, Jia B, Hu J, Hu XJ.Trials. 2021 Dec 18;22(1):929. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05895-1.PMID: 34922610

Long-Term Outcome Up To 40 Years after Single Patch Repair of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect in Infancy or Childhood.

Reynen S, Hövels-Gürich HH, Vazquez-Jimenez JF, Messmer BJ, Sachweh JS.Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;69(S 03):e68-e75. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740070. Epub 2021 Dec 25.PMID: 34953470

Telemonitoring with Electronic Devices in Patients with a Single Ventricle Anatomy.

Zartner PA, Mini N, Momcilovic D, Schneider MB, Dittrich S.Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;69(S 03):e53-e60. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1735479. Epub 2021 Dec 10.PMID: 34891178

Outcomes of Tricuspid Valve Detachment for Isolated Ventricular Septal Defect Closure.

Schittek J, Sachweh JS, Arndt F, Grafmann M, Hüners I, Kozlik-Feldmann R, Biermann D.Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;69(S 03):e48-e52. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1735457. Epub 2021 Nov 10.PMID: 34758490

German Registry for Cardiac Operations and Interventions in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: Report 2020-Comprehensive Data from 6 Years of Experience.

Beckmann A, Dittrich S, Arenz C, Krogmann ON, Horke A, Tengler A, Meyer R, Bauer UMM, Hofbeck M; German Quality Assurance / Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects Investigators.Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;69(S 03):e21-e31. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1722978. Epub 2021 Feb 26.PMID: 33638137

Outcomes following use of pediatric and young adult donor hearts with bicuspid aortic valves: A single-center case series.

Day P, Hope K, Puri K, Spinner J, Choudhry S, Tunuguntla H, Price J, Dreyer W, Denfield S.Pediatr Transplant. 2022 May;26(3):e14212. doi: 10.1111/petr.14212. Epub 2021 Dec 17.PMID: 34921483

Association between homograft tissue exposure and allosensitization prior to heart transplant in patients with congenital heart disease.

Donovan DJ, Richmond ME, Bacha EA, Addonizio LJ, Zuckerman WA.Pediatr Transplant. 2022 May;26(3):e14201. doi: 10.1111/petr.14201. Epub 2021 Dec 10.PMID: 34889487

External validation and comparison of risk score models in pediatric heart transplants.

Dani A, Heidel JS, Qiu T, Zhang Y, Ni Y, Hossain MM, Chin C, Morales DLS, Huang B, Zafar F.Pediatr Transplant. 2022 May;26(3):e14204. doi: 10.1111/petr.14204. Epub 2021 Dec 8.PMID: 34881481

Heterogeneous outcomes of liver disease after heart transplantation for a failed Fontan procedure.

Ybarra AM, Khanna G, Turmelle YP, Stoll J, Castleberry CD, Scheel J, Ballweg JA, Ameduri R, Kimberling M, Makil E, Birnbaum BF, Exil V, Canter CE, Simpson KE.Pediatr Transplant. 2021 Dec;25(8):e14094. doi: 10.1111/petr.14094. Epub 2021 Jul 22.PMID: 34296503

Surveillance of Fontan-associated liver disease: current standards and a proposal from the European Society of Paediatric Radiology Abdominal Task Force.

Perucca G, de Lange C, Franchi-Abella S, Napolitano M, Riccabona M, Ključevšek D, Toso S, Herrmann J, Stafrace S, Darge K, Damasio MB, Bruno C, Woźniak MM, Lobo L, Ibe D, Smets AM, Petit P, Ording Müller LS.Pediatr Radiol. 2021 Dec;51(13):2598-2606. doi: 10.1007/s00247-021-05173-x. Epub 2021 Oct 15.PMID: 34654967

Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.

Cashen K, Kwiatkowski DM, Riley CM, Buckley J, Sassalos P, Gowda KN, Iliopoulos I, Bakar A, Chiwane S, Badheka A, Moser EAS, Mastropietro CW; Collaborative Research from the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society (CoRe-PCICS) Investigators.Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 Dec 1;22(12):e626-e635. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002820.PMID: 34432672

Left Heart Decompression on Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Myocarditis: An Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Review.

Choudhury TA, Ofori-Amanfo G, Choi J, Eisenberg RE, Rycus P, Medar SS, Aydin SI.Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 Dec 1;22(12):1026-1032. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002775.PMID: 34054118

Coronary Interventions in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease.

Schleiger A, Kramer P, Dreysse S, Schubert S, Peters B, Photiadis J, Berger F, Nordmeyer J.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):769-775. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02784-x. Epub 2021 Dec 13.PMID: 34902048

Long-Term Follow-Up of Pediatric Patients with Severe Postoperative Pulmonary Hypertension After Correction of Congenital Heart Defects.

Lindberg L.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):827-836. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02794-9. Epub 2021 Dec 6.PMID: 34873634

Efficacy of Short-Term Oral Prednisolone Treatment in the Management of Pericardial Effusion Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.

Mizumoto M, Masaki N, Sai S.Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):764-768. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02783-y. Epub 2021 Dec 1.PMID: 34853877

Predictors of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction After Primary Interrupted Aortic Arch Repair.

Korsuize NA, van Wijk A, Haas F, Grotenhuis HB.Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Dec;42(8):1665-1675. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02689-9. Epub 2021 Aug 2.PMID: 34338828 Review.

Impact on Renal Function and Hospital Outcomes of an Individualized Management of Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Congenital Heart Surgery: A Pilot Study.

Abbasciano RG, Hoxha S, Gaburro D, Surdo S, Menon T, Gottin L, Faggian G, Luciani GB.Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Dec;42(8):1862-1870. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02680-4. Epub 2021 Jul 22.PMID: 34296332

De Vega Tricuspid Annuloplasty for Pediatric Patients: Growth Potential of the Plicated Annulus.

Yamamoto Y, Nomura K, Murayama F, Isobe S, Hoshino K.Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Dec;42(8):1854-1861. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02679-x. Epub 2021 Jul 13.PMID: 34255111

The Use of Alveolar Dead Space Fraction to Predict Postoperative Outcomes after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Study.

Sayed IA, Hagen S, Rajamanickam V, Anagnostopoulos PV, Eldridge M, Al-Subu A.Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Dec;42(8):1826-1833. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02674-2. Epub 2021 Jul 9.PMID: 34244822

Cone Reconstruction for Ebstein Anomaly: Ventricular Remodeling and Preliminary Impact of Stem Cell Therapy.

O’Leary PW, Qureshi MY, Cetta F, Nelson TJ, Holst KA, Dearani JA; Wanek Program Clinical Pipeline Group.Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Dec;96(12):3053-3061. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2021.02.015. Epub 2021 Sep 1.PMID: 34479739

High-degree Norwood neoaortic tapering is associated with abnormal flow conduction and elevated flow-mediated energy loss.

Schäfer M, Di Maria MV, Jaggers J, Stone ML, Ivy DD, Barker AJ, Mitchell MB.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;162(6):1791-1804. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.01.111. Epub 2021 Feb 4.PMID: 33653609

Thirty-Year Survival after Cardiac Surgery for Patients with Turner Syndrome.

Alam S, Claxton JS, Mortillo M, Sassis L, Kefala-Karli P, Silberbach M, Kochilas L, Wechsler SB.J Pediatr. 2021 Dec;239:187-192.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.08.034. Epub 2021 Aug 24.PMID: 34450123

Trisomy 18 Trends over the Last 20 Years.

Fick TA, Sexson Tejtel SK.J Pediatr. 2021 Dec;239:206-211.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.07.062. Epub 2021 Aug 4.PMID: 34363815

Significance of pre and post-implant MELD-XI score on survival in children undergoing VAD implantation.

Amdani S, Boyle GJ, Cantor RS, Conway J, Godown J, Kirklin JK, Koehl D, Lal AK, Law Y, Lorts A, Rosenthal DN.J Heart Lung Transplant. 2021 Dec;40(12):1614-1624. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.08.013. Epub 2021 Aug 30.PMID: 34598872

Practice variation in the diagnosis of acute rejection among pediatric heart transplant centers: An analysis of the pediatric heart transplant society (PHTS) registry.

Godown J, Cantor R, Koehl D, Cummings E, Vo JB, Dodd DA, Lytrivi I, Boyle GJ, Sutcliffe DL, Kleinmahon JA, Shih R, Urschel S, Das B, Carlo WF, Zuckerman WA, West SC, McCulloch MA, Zinn MD, Simpson KE, Kindel SJ, Szmuszkovicz JR, Chrisant M, Auerbach SR, Carboni MP, Kirklin JK, Hsu DT.J Heart Lung Transplant. 2021 Dec;40(12):1550-1559. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.08.002. Epub 2021 Aug 19.PMID: 34598871

26. PMID: 33948868

Microcirculatory Changes in Pediatric Patients During Congenital Heart Defect Corrective Surgery.

González Cortés R, Urbano Villaescusa J, Solana García MJ, López González J, Fernández Lafever SN, Ramírez Gómez B, Fuentes Moran JR, Hidalgo García I, Peleteiro Pensado A, Pérez-Caballero Martínez R, Pardo Prado CA, Rodríguez Ogando A, López Blazquez M, López-Herce Cid J.J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2021 Dec;14(6):1173-1185. doi: 10.1007/s12265-021-10132-w. Epub 2021 May 4.PMID: 33948868

27. PMID: 35283042

Preoperative Iron Supplementation in Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Patients: A Preliminary Single-Center Experience.

Otsuka Y, Naraine N, Switzer T, Faraoni D.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Dec 24:S1053-0770(21)01105-8. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.12.022. Online ahead of print.PMID: 35283042

28. PMID: 34127358

Procalcitonin and Early Postoperative Infection After Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery.

Silvetti S, Lembo R, Mesini A, Landoni G, Castagnola E, Nuri H, Pome G, Moscatelli A.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Dec;35(12):3688-3693. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.04.036. Epub 2021 May 14.PMID: 34127358

29. PMID: 34049787

Impact of Modified Anesthesia Management for Pediatric Patients With Williams Syndrome.

Schmidt AR, Collins RT 2nd, Adusumelli Y, Ramamoorthy C, Weng Y, MacMillen KL, Navaratnam M.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Dec;35(12):3667-3674. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.04.019. Epub 2021 Apr 20.PMID: 34049787

30. PMID: 33744113

The Use of Regional Catheters in Children Undergoing Repair of Aortic Coarctation.

Otu C, Vo V, Staffa SJ, Yuki K, Sullivan CA, Quinonez LG, Brown ML.J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2021 Dec;35(12):3694-3699. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2021.02.032. Epub 2021 Feb 15.PMID: 33744113

31. PMID: 34454809

Initial national investigation of the prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart malformations in Japan-Regional Detection Rate and Emergency Transfer from 2013 to 2017.

Matsui H, Hirata Y, Inuzuka R, Hayashi T, Nagamine H, Ueda T, Nakayama T.J Cardiol. 2021 Dec;78(6):480-486. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.08.013. Epub 2021 Aug 26.PMID: 34454809

32. PMID: 34595768

Pediatric urgent heart transplantation with age or weight mismatched donors: Reducing waiting time by enlarging donor criteria.

Avsar M, Petená E, Ius F, Bobylev D, Cvitkovic T, Tsimashok V, Warnecke G, Böthig D, Beerbaum P, Haverich A, Horke A, Köditz H.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4551-4557. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16041. Epub 2021 Sep 30.PMID: 34595768

33. PMID: 34580925

Surgical approach for anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery: A comparison of two techniques.

Mills AC, Dobrila J, Podgorsek B, Adebo D, Chen PC, Corno AF, Salazar JD, Greenleaf CE.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4546-4550. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16033. Epub 2021 Sep 27.PMID: 34580925

34. PMID: 34494321

Cardiac surgery in patients with atrial isomerism: Long-term results and outcomes.

Ortega-Zhindón DB, Calderón-Colmenero J, García-Montes JA, Sandoval JP, Minakata-Quiroga MA, Cervantes-Salazar JL.J Card Surg. 2021 Dec;36(12):4476-4484. doi: 10.1111/jocs.15982. Epub 2021 Sep 7.PMID: 34494321

Association of Digoxin With Preserved Echocardiographic Indices in the Interstage Period: A Possible Mechanism to Explain Improved Survival?

Batsis M, Kochilas L, Chin AJ, Kelleman M, Ferguson E, Oster ME.J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Dec 7;10(23):e021443. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021443. Epub 2021 Dec 2.PMID: 34854311

Limited upper mini-sternotomy approach for closed heart surgery in the newborns and infants.

Akyuz M, Isik O, Mercan I, Cakmak M.Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;69(12):1527-1531. doi: 10.1007/s11748-021-01654-w. Epub 2021 Jun 2.PMID: 34076839

Safety of Normothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A System Review and Meta-Analysis.

Xiong T, Pu L, Ma YF, Zhu YL, Cui X, Li H, Zhan X, Li YX.Front Pediatr. 2021 Dec 14;9:757551. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.757551. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34970516

Pulmonary valve replacement may not restore ventricular volume and functional status in patients with pulmonary regurgitation after late tetralogy of Fallot repair.

Kim W, Kwak JG, Kwon HW, Cho S, Kim WH, Lee JR, Min J.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 27;61(1):64-72. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab277.PMID: 34254142

Intermediate-term neurodevelopmental outcomes and quality of life after arterial switch operation beyond early neonatal period.

Ramanan S, Sundaram S, Gopalakrishnan A, Anija DV, Sandhya P, Jose DS, Baruah SD, Menon S, Dharan BS.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 1;60(6):1428-1436. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab223.PMID: 34151942

Risk evaluation in adult congenital heart surgery: analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database risk models on data from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association Congenital Database.

Pabst von Ohain J, Sarris G, Tobota Z, Maruszewski B, Vida VL, Hörer J.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 1;60(6):1397-1404. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab229.PMID: 34058002

Common atrioventricular valve surgery in children with functional single ventricle.

Mayr B, Burri M, Strbad M, Cleuziou J, Hager A, Ewert P, Hörer J, Lange R, Ono M.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 1;60(6):1419-1427. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab220.PMID: 34008032

Predictors of reoperation and mortality after complete atrioventricular septal defect repair.

Fong LS, Betts K, Ayer J, Andrews D, Nicholson IA, Winlaw DS, Orr Y; Australian CAVSD study group.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Dec 27;61(1):45-53. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab221.PMID: 34002204

Study design and rationale of the pAtients pResenTing with cOngenital heaRt dIseAse Register (ARTORIA-R).

Sinning C, Zengin E, Diller GP, Onorati F, Castel MA, Petit T, Chen YS, Lo Rito M, Chiarello C, Guillemain R, Coniat KN, Magnussen C, Knappe D, Becher PM, Schrage B, Smits JM, Metzner A, Knosalla C, Schoenrath F, Miera O, Cho MY, Bernhardt A, Weimann J, Goßling A, Terzi A, Amodeo A, Alfieri S, Angeli E, Ragni L, Napoleone CP, Gerosa G, Pradegan N, Rodrigus I, Dumfarth J, de Pauw M, François K, Van Caenegem O, Ancion A, Van Cleemput J, Miličić D, Moza A, Schenker P, Thul J, Steinmetz M, Warnecke G, Ius F, Freyt S, Avsar M, Sandhaus T, Haneya A, Eifert S, Saeed D, Borger M, Welp H, Ablonczy L, Schmack B, Ruhparwar A, Naito S, Hua X, Fluschnik N, Nies M, Keil L, Senftinger J, Ismaili D, Kany S, Csengeri D, Cardillo M, Oliveti A, Faggian G, Dorent R, Jasseron C, Blanco AP, Márquez JMS, López-Vilella R, García-Álvarez A, López MLP, Rocafort AG, Fernández ÓG, Prieto-Arevalo R, Zatarain-Nicolás E, Blanchart K, Boignard A, Battistella P, Guendouz S, Houyel L, Para M, Flecher E, Gay A, Épailly É, Dambrin C, Lam K, Ka-Lai CH, Cho YH, Choi JO, Kim JJ, Coats L, Crossland DS, Mumford L, Hakmi S, Sivathasan C, Fabritz L, Schubert S, Gummert J, Hübler M, Jacksch P, Zuckermann A, Laufer G, Baumgartner H, Giamberti A, Reichenspurner H, Kirchhof P.ESC Heart Fail. 2021 Dec;8(6):5542-5550. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.13574. Epub 2021 Sep 12.PMID: 34510806

Outcomes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Japanese Children　- A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Mori H, Yoshikawa T, Kimura H, Ono H, Kato H, Ono Y, Nii M, Shindo T, Inuzuka R, Horigome H, Miura M, Ogawa S, Shiono J, Furutani Y, Ishido M, Nakanishi T.Circ J. 2021 Dec 24;86(1):109-115. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-20-1239. Epub 2021 Sep 28.PMID: 34588404

Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Myocardial Recovery in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Device Support.

Topkara VK, Elias P, Jain R, Sayer G, Burkhoff D, Uriel N.Circ Heart Fail. 2022 Jan;15(1):e008711. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.008711. Epub 2021 Dec 24.PMID: 34949101

Anatomical Classification and Posttreatment Remodeling Characteristics to Guide Management and Follow-Up of Neonates and Infants With Coronary Artery Fistula: A Multicenter Study From the Coronary Artery Fistula Registry.

Gowda ST, Latson L, Sivakumar K, Hiremath G, Crystal M, Law M, Shahanavaz S, Asnes J, Veeram Reddy S, Kobayashi D, Alwi M, Ichida F, Hirono K, Tahara M, Takeda A, Minami T, Kutty S, Nugent AW, Forbes T, Prieto LR, Qureshi AM.Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Dec;14(12):e009750. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.009750. Epub 2021 Dec 14.PMID: 34903033

Evaluation of the relationship between ventricular function and serum growth differentiation factor-15 levels in patients with operated tetralogy of Fallot.

Önal D, Eroğlu AG, Akyel NG, Yüksel EK, Karakaş H, Pirdal BZ, Adaletli İ.Cardiol Young. 2021 Dec;31(12):1969-1974. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001360. Epub 2021 Apr 8.PMID: 33827736

Non-home discharge after cardiac surgery in Australia and New Zealand: a cross-sectional study.

Ramanan M, Kumar A, Anstey C, Shekar K.BMJ Open. 2021 Dec 23;11(12):e049187. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049187.PMID: 34949608

Fifth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report.

Rossano JW, VanderPluym CJ, Peng DM, Hollander SA, Maeda K, Adachi I, Davies RR, Simpson KE, Fynn-Thompson F, Conway J, Law SP, Cantor RS, Koehl D, Jacobs JP, Amdani S, Kirklin JK, Morales DLS; Pedimacs Investigators.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):1763-1774. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.10.001. Epub 2021 Oct 11.PMID: 34648810

Technical Modifications That Might Improve Long-term Outcomes of the Ross Procedure in Children.

Vricella LA, El-Zein C, Hibino N, Rausa J, Roberson D, Ilbawi MN.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):1997-2004. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.03.047. Epub 2021 Mar 29.PMID: 33794157

Biomarkers in Neonates Undergoing Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: First Results.

Borchert E, González K, Lema G.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):2115-2116. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.12.084. Epub 2021 Feb 20.PMID: 33621553 No abstract available.

Robotic Surgery for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Disease.

Jacobs JP, Pruitt EY, Badhwar V.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):2028. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.11.062. Epub 2021 Feb 1.PMID: 33539784 No abstract available.

Morbidities After Cardiac Surgery: Impact on Children’s Quality of Life and Parents’ Mental Health.

Wray J, Ridout D, Jones A, Davis P, Wellman P, Rodrigues W, Hudson E, Tsang V, Pagel C, Brown KL.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):2055-2062. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.11.003. Epub 2020 Nov 27.PMID: 33253670

Early Results of Robotically Assisted Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of 242 Patients.

Onan B, Onan IS.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):2020-2027. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.10.028. Epub 2020 Nov 21.PMID: 33232727

Coronary Artery Anomalies Are Associated With Increased Mortality After Truncus Arteriosus Repair.

Bonilla-Ramirez C, Ibarra C, Binsalamah ZM, Adachi I, Heinle JS, McKenzie ED, Caldarone CA, Imamura M.Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Dec;112(6):2005-2011. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.08.082. Epub 2020 Nov 18.PMID: 33217401

Hospital Outcomes Among Infants With Interrupted Aortic Arch With Simple and Complex Associated Heart Defects.

Sanchez Mejia AA, Cambronero N, Dongarwar D, Salihu HM, Vigil-Mallette MA, Garcia BY, Morris SA.Am J Cardiol. 2022 Mar 1;166:97-106. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.11.032. Epub 2021 Dec 29.PMID: 34973687

In-Hospital Outcomes in Fontan Completion Surgery According to Age.

Ghimire LV, Chou FS, Pundi K, Moon-Grady AJ.Am J Cardiol. 2022 Mar 1;166:81-87. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.11.019. Epub 2021 Dec 18.PMID: 34933746