Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on May 01, 2004
Pediatric cardiac surgery in developing countries. Pediatr Cardiol (2007) 1.49
Clinical utility of the ventricular septal defect diameter to aorta root diameter ratio to predict early childhood developmental defects or lung infections in patients with perimembranous ventricular septal defect. J Thorac Dis (2013) 0.78
Eisenmenger ventricular septal defect: classification, morphology, and indications for surgery. Pediatr Cardiol (2010) 0.75
Consensus-based method for risk adjustment for surgery for congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 6.92
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in American adolescents: findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Circulation (2004) 4.58
Improvement in congenital heart surgery in a developing country: the Guatemalan experience. Circulation (2007) 3.83
Effect of a rapid response team on hospital-wide mortality and code rates outside the ICU in a Children's Hospital. JAMA (2007) 3.12
Center-specific differences in mortality: preliminary analyses using the Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) method. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 2.83
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) 2.77
Factors associated with impaired clinical status in long-term survivors of tetralogy of Fallot repair evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.57
Accuracy of guideline recommendations for two-dimensional quantification of the right ventricle by echocardiography. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2008) 2.26
Pulmonary valve replacement in tetralogy of Fallot: impact on survival and ventricular tachycardia. Circulation (2009) 2.26
Adverse event rates in congenital cardiac catheterization - a multi-center experience. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2010) 2.15
Sudden unexpected death after balloon valvuloplasty for congenital aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.02
Does cerebellar injury in premature infants contribute to the high prevalence of long-term cognitive, learning, and behavioral disability in survivors? Pediatrics (2007) 2.00
Complications and risk factors for mortality during congenital heart surgery admissions. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.98
Characteristics of children hospitalized with infective endocarditis. Circulation (2009) 1.97
Factors associated with increased resource utilization for congenital heart disease. Pediatrics (2005) 1.96
Contemporary predictors of death and sustained ventricular tachycardia in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot enrolled in the INDICATOR cohort. Heart (2013) 1.95
The current etiologic profile and neurodevelopmental outcome of seizures in term newborn infants. Pediatrics (2006) 1.95
Late gestation cerebellar growth is rapid and impeded by premature birth. Pediatrics (2005) 1.87
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (and multisite pacing) in pediatrics and congenital heart disease: five years experience in a single institution. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2008) 1.83
Obesity in Indian children: time trends and relationship with hypertension. Natl Med J India (2008) 1.82
Identification of pressure passive cerebral perfusion and its mediators after infant cardiac surgery. Pediatr Res (2004) 1.82
Design of a large cross-sectional study to facilitate future clinical trials in children with the Fontan palliation. Am Heart J (2006) 1.74
Malnutrition in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) determinants and short term impact of corrective intervention. Indian Pediatr (2008) 1.72
The influence of hemodilution on outcome after hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass: results of a randomized trial in infants. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.69
Randomized trial of hematocrit 25% versus 35% during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in infant heart surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 1.69
Management and outcomes in pediatric patients presenting with acute fulminant myocarditis. J Pediatr (2010) 1.62
Intraoperative hyperglycemia during infant cardiac surgery is not associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at 1, 4, and 8 years. Anesthesiology (2004) 1.61
Depressive symptoms and inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2004) 1.60
Low weight as an independent risk factor for adverse events during cardiac catheterization of infants. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.59
Safety and efficacy of prolonged dexmedetomidine use in critically ill children with heart disease*. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2012) 1.57
Consensus guidelines on pediatric acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Indian Pediatr (2008) 1.56
Patterns of care at end of life in children with advanced heart disease. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2012) 1.53
A continuous heparin infusion does not prevent catheter-related thrombosis in infants after cardiac surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2010) 1.50
Impact of medication non-adherence on survival after pediatric heart transplantation in the U.S.A. J Heart Lung Transplant (2013) 1.47
Device closure rates of simple atrial septal defects optimized by the STARFlex device. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.47
Catheterization for Congenital Heart Disease Adjustment for Risk Method (CHARM). JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2011) 1.47
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial of triiodothyronine in neonatal heart surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.45
Diagnostic errors in pediatric echocardiography: development of taxonomy and identification of risk factors. Circulation (2008) 1.45
Paraplegia after thoracotomy: an unusual cause. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2006) 1.44
Predictors of mortality in pediatric patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2014) 1.43
Randomized trial of pulmonary valve replacement with and without right ventricular remodeling surgery. Circulation (2010) 1.42
Recent results of pulmonary arterial angioplasty: the differences between proximal and distal lesions. Cardiol Young (2005) 1.40
A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Aminophylline to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in Children Following Congenital Heart Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2016) 1.40
Pulmonary deadspace and postoperative outcomes in neonates undergoing stage 1 palliation operation for single ventricle heart disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2014) 1.39
Variability of characteristics and outcomes following cardiopulmonary resuscitation events in diverse ICU settings in a single, tertiary care children's hospital*. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2014) 1.39
Bilateral phrenic nerve palsy in a neonate following complex congenital cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2005) 1.39
One hundred useful references in pediatric cardiac intensive care: the 2012 update. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2013) 1.39
Hemodynamic correlates of serum cortisol in neonates after cardiopulmonary bypass. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2011) 1.39
Regional low-flow perfusion versus circulatory arrest in neonates: one-year neurodevelopmental outcome. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 1.36
Morphology of bicuspid aortic valve in children and adolescents. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.35
Infliximab for intravenous immunoglobulin resistance in Kawasaki disease: a retrospective study. J Pediatr (2010) 1.34
Endothelial pulse amplitude testing: feasibility and reproducibility in adolescents. J Pediatr (2009) 1.34
Inflammation and changes in metabolic syndrome abnormalities in US adolescents: findings from the 1988-1994 and 1999-2000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. Clin Chem (2006) 1.34
Performance of 2004 American Heart Association recommendations for treatment of Kawasaki disease. Pediatrics (2010) 1.33
Implications of ventricular arrhythmia vulnerability during murine electrophysiology studies. Physiol Genomics (2003) 1.31
Predictors of long-term adverse outcomes in patients with congenital coronary artery fistulae. Circ Cardiovasc Interv (2010) 1.28
Establishing a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit - Special considerations in a limited resources environment. Ann Pediatr Cardiol (2010) 1.27
Measurement of technical performance in congenital heart surgery: a pilot study. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.27
Procedure-type risk categories for pediatric and congenital cardiac catheterization. Circ Cardiovasc Interv (2011) 1.23
Obesity in children & adolescents. Indian J Med Res (2010) 1.23
The contribution of complications to high resource utilization during congenital heart surgery admissions. Congenit Heart Dis (2008) 1.22
Adverse event rates in congenital cardiac catheterization: a new understanding of risks. Congenit Heart Dis (2008) 1.21
Congenital lobar emphysema associated with congenital heart disease. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth (2006) 1.20
Psychosocial factors and quality of life in children and adolescents with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Am J Cardiol (2004) 1.19
Treatment of Kawasaki disease: analysis of 27 US pediatric hospitals from 2001 to 2006. Pediatrics (2009) 1.17
Incidence and risk factors for mortality in infants awaiting heart transplantation in the USA. J Heart Lung Transplant (2009) 1.16
The incidence and implications of anti-heparin-platelet factor 4 antibody formation in a pediatric cardiac surgical population. Anesth Analg (2008) 1.15
Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation after the Norwood procedure: comparison of right ventricle-pulmonary artery conduit with modified Blalock-Taussig shunt. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.14
Coarctectomy reduces neoaortic arch obstruction in hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.12
Transcatheter device closure of congenital and postoperative residual ventricular septal defects. Circulation (2004) 1.11
Usefulness of intra-operative epicardial three-dimensional echocardiography to guide aortic valve repair in children. Am J Cardiol (2009) 1.10
Cardiac catheterization of patients supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.09
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 1.08
Stratification of complexity: the Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery-1 method and the Aristotle Complexity Score--past, present, and future. Cardiol Young (2008) 1.08
Increased vertebral artery tortuosity index is associated with adverse outcomes in children and young adults with connective tissue disorders. Circulation (2011) 1.08
Causes of death after congenital heart surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.07
Socioeconomic position and graft failure in pediatric heart transplant recipients. Circ Heart Fail (2009) 1.06
Cardiac herniation following closure of atrial septal defect through limited posterior thoracotomy. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2006) 1.06
A risk adjusted method for comparing adverse outcomes among practitioners in pediatric and congenital cardiac catheterization. Congenit Heart Dis (2008) 1.06
Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on the exercise function of children with serious congenital heart disease. Pediatrics (2005) 1.05
Association between intraoperative and early postoperative glucose levels and adverse outcomes after complex congenital heart surgery. Circulation (2008) 1.05
Functional outcome of Schatzker type V and VI tibial plateau fractures treated with dual plates. Indian J Orthop (2013) 1.03
Assessment of operability of congenital cardiac shunts with increased pulmonary vascular resistance. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 1.03
Long-term predictors of aortic root dilation and aortic regurgitation after arterial switch operation. Circulation (2004) 1.02
Ventricular function deteriorates with recurrent coarctation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 1.02
Coarctation of the Aorta Stent Trial (COAST): study design and rationale. Am Heart J (2012) 1.02
The relationship of nurse staffing, skill mix, and Magnet recognition to institutional volume and mortality for congenital heart surgery. J Nurs Adm (2010) 1.01
Determinants of early outcome after neonatal cardiac surgery in a developing country. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.01
Dedicated pediatric cardiac intensive care unit in a developing country: Does it improve the outcome? Ann Pediatr Cardiol (2011) 1.01