Published in Ann Biomed Eng on November 06, 2008
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Application of an adaptive control grid interpolation technique to morphological vascular reconstruction. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2003) 1.75
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Computational fluid dynamics in the evaluation of hemodynamic performance of cavopulmonary connections after the Norwood procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.18
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A new method for registration-based medical image interpolation. IEEE Trans Med Imaging (2008) 1.13
Lateral tunnel versus extracardiac conduit Fontan procedure: a concurrent comparison. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 1.13
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Coupling pediatric ventricle assist devices to the Fontan circulation: simulations with a lumped-parameter model. ASAIO J (2005) 1.02
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Caval contribution to flow in the branch pulmonary arteries of Fontan patients with a novel application of magnetic resonance presaturation pulse. Circulation (1999) 0.99
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Fontan operation: a comparison of lateral tunnel with extracardiac conduit. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 0.92
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Comparison of lateral tunnel and extracardiac conduit Fontan procedure. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2007) 0.91
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New power loss optimized Fontan connection evaluated by calculation of power loss using high resolution PC-MRI and CFD. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2004) 0.80
Evolution of the Fontan procedure in a single center. Ann Thorac Surg (2000) 0.80
The effect of incorporating vessel compliance in a computational model of blood flow in a total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC) with caval centerline offset. J Biomech Eng (2004) 0.78
Anatomically realistic patient-specific surgical planning of complex congenital heart defects using MRI and CFD. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (2007) 0.76
Comparison of shunt types in the Norwood procedure for single-ventricle lesions. N Engl J Med (2010) 5.43
Standardized image interpretation and post processing in cardiovascular magnetic resonance: Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) board of trustees task force on standardized post processing. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson (2013) 3.87
Early renal replacement therapy during pediatric cardiac extracorporeal support increases mortality. Ann Thorac Surg (2013) 2.73
Right ventricular failure in patients with the HeartMate II continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: incidence, risk factors, and effect on outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 2.29
In-vivo dynamic deformation of the mitral valve anterior leaflet. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 2.28
ACCF/ACR/AHA/NASCI/SCMR 2010 expert consensus document on cardiovascular magnetic resonance: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus Documents. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.23
Bloodstream infections increased after delayed sternal closure: cause or coincidence. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 2.18
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Berlin Heart EXCOR pediatric ventricular assist device for bridge to heart transplantation in US children. Circulation (2013) 2.07
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Accurate assessment of aortic stenosis: a review of diagnostic modalities and hemodynamics. Circulation (2014) 2.04
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Fontan hemodynamics: importance of pulmonary artery diameter. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 1.97
Outcomes in advanced heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices for destination therapy. Circ Heart Fail (2012) 1.90
Endothelium-dependent regulation of the mechanical properties of aortic valve cusps. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.85
Saddle shape of the mitral annulus reduces systolic strains on the P2 segment of the posterior mitral leaflet. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.81
Disparities in outcome for black patients after pediatric heart transplantation. J Pediatr (2005) 1.77
Application of an adaptive control grid interpolation technique to morphological vascular reconstruction. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng (2003) 1.75
Heart valve function: a biomechanical perspective. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2007) 1.75
Systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow, as measured by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, is associated with acute post-Fontan clinical outcomes. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.69
Saddle-shaped mitral valve annuloplasty rings experience lower forces compared with flat rings. Circulation (2008) 1.64
Structural characterization of the chordae tendineae in native porcine mitral valves. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.64
Altered shear stress stimulates upregulation of endothelial VCAM-1 and ICAM-1 in a BMP-4- and TGF-beta1-dependent pathway. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.60
Biaixal stress-stretch behavior of the mitral valve anterior leaflet at physiologic strain rates. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.60
Numerical investigation of the effects of channel geometry on platelet activation and blood damage. Ann Biomed Eng (2010) 1.58
A saddle-shaped annulus reduces systolic strain on the central region of the mitral valve anterior leaflet. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 1.56
Risk assessment for continuous flow left ventricular assist devices: does the destination therapy risk score work? An analysis of over 1,000 patients. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.55
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Postoperative cerebral oxygenation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome after the Norwood procedure. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.49
Correction of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation using image-based surgical planning. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.49
Effects of a saddle shaped annulus on mitral valve function and chordal force distribution: an in vitro study. Ann Biomed Eng (2003) 1.48
Aortic valve cyclic stretch causes increased remodeling activity and enhanced serotonin receptor responsiveness. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.46
Effects of targeted papillary muscle relocation on mitral leaflet tenting and coaptation. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.46
Peak mechanical loads induced in the in vitro edge-to-edge repair of posterior leaflet flail. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.46
New techniques for the reconstruction of complex vascular anatomies from MRI images. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson (2005) 1.45
Comparison of echocardiographic and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging measurements of functional single ventricular volumes, mass, and ejection fraction (from the Pediatric Heart Network Fontan Cross-Sectional Study). Am J Cardiol (2009) 1.45
Nesiritide in infants and children with congestive heart failure. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2005) 1.43
Elevated cyclic stretch alters matrix remodeling in aortic valve cusps: implications for degenerative aortic valve disease. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2009) 1.42
Adult congenital heart surgery: adult or pediatric facility? Adult or pediatric surgeon? Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.42
Comparison of artificial neochordae and native chordal transfer in the repair of a flail posterior mitral leaflet: an experimental study. Ann Thorac Surg (2013) 1.41
Costs associated with ventricular assist device use in children. Ann Thorac Surg (2008) 1.41
Fluid mechanics of artificial heart valves. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol (2009) 1.40
Cannulation strategy for aortic arch reconstruction using deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.39
Physician payment for 2007: a description of the process by which major changes in valuation of cardiothoracic surgical procedures occurred. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.39
The relationship between in-house attending coverage and nighttime extubation following congenital heart surgery*. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2014) 1.39
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An ex vivo study of the biological properties of porcine aortic valves in response to circumferential cyclic stretch. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.34
Noninvasive quantification of systemic-to-pulmonary collateral flow: a major source of inefficiency in patients with superior cavopulmonary connections. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.32
Preliminary clinical experience with a bifurcated Y-graft Fontan procedure--a feasibility study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 1.30
Elevated cyclic stretch induces aortic valve calcification in a bone morphogenic protein-dependent manner. Am J Pathol (2010) 1.29
One thousand repeat sternotomies for congenital cardiac surgery: risk factors for reentry injury. Ann Thorac Surg (2009) 1.28
The total cavopulmonary connection resistance: a significant impact on single ventricle hemodynamics at rest and exercise. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2008) 1.27
The effect of age, diagnosis, and previous surgery in children and adults undergoing heart transplantation for congenital heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.24
In vitro flow analysis of a patient-specific intraatrial total cavopulmonary connection. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.22
Pulmonary hepatic flow distribution in total cavopulmonary connections: extracardiac versus intracardiac. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.20
In vitro dynamic strain behavior of the mitral valve posterior leaflet. J Biomech Eng (2005) 1.19
Saddle-shaped mitral valve annuloplasty rings improve leaflet coaptation geometry. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.18
Characterization of hemodynamic forces induced by mechanical heart valves: Reynolds vs. viscous stresses. Ann Biomed Eng (2007) 1.18
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in pediatric cardiac support. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 1.17
Single-step stereolithography of complex anatomical models for optical flow measurements. J Biomech Eng (2005) 1.17
Planar biaxial creep and stress relaxation of the mitral valve anterior leaflet. Ann Biomed Eng (2006) 1.17
X-ray magnetic resonance fusion to internal markers and utility in congenital heart disease catheterization. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.17
Right aortic arch and coarctation: a rare association. Congenit Heart Dis (2006) 1.16
Early and delayed atrioventricular conduction block after routine surgery for congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.14
Validation of diffuse correlation spectroscopic measurement of cerebral blood flow using phase-encoded velocity mapping magnetic resonance imaging. J Biomed Opt (2012) 1.14
Cause, timing, and location of death in the Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 1.14
A new method for registration-based medical image interpolation. IEEE Trans Med Imaging (2008) 1.13
Miniature C-shaped transducers for chordae tendineae force measurements. Ann Biomed Eng (2004) 1.13
Functional analysis of Fontan energy dissipation. J Biomech (2008) 1.11
Post-operative heparin may not be required for transitioning patients with a HeartMate II left ventricular assist system to long-term warfarin therapy. J Heart Lung Transplant (2010) 1.11
Individualized computer-based surgical planning to address pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in patients with a single ventricle with an interrupted inferior vena cava and azygous continuation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.09
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for pediatric cardiac patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.09
Total cavopulmonary connection flow with functional left pulmonary artery stenosis: angioplasty and fenestration in vitro. Circulation (2005) 1.09
Diagnosis of "paradoxical" low-gradient aortic stenosis patients. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.08
Computational modeling of Fontan physiology: at the crossroads of pediatric cardiology and biomedical engineering. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2014) 1.08
What forces act on a flat rigid mitral annuloplasty ring? J Heart Valve Dis (2008) 1.08
Cyclic pressure affects the biological properties of porcine aortic valve leaflets in a magnitude and frequency dependent manner. Ann Biomed Eng (2004) 1.07
In vitro characterization of bicuspid aortic valve hemodynamics using particle image velocimetry. Ann Biomed Eng (2012) 1.07
Progress in the CFD modeling of flow instabilities in anatomical total cavopulmonary connections. Ann Biomed Eng (2007) 1.06
A numerical investigation of blood damage in the hinge area of aortic bileaflet mechanical heart valves during the leakage phase. Ann Biomed Eng (2012) 1.06