Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on September 22, 2009
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Bioresorbable airway splint created with a three-dimensional printer. N Engl J Med (2013) 2.31
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Variation in perioperative care across centers for infants undergoing the Norwood procedure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 1.16
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The quest to optimize neurodevelopmental outcomes in neonatal arch reconstruction: the perfusion techniques we use and why we believe in them. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2009) 1.05
Myosin light chain 2-based selection of human iPSC-derived early ventricular cardiac myocytes. Stem Cell Res (2013) 1.05
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Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) should not be standard of care for postoperative management. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu (2010) 1.03
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Indications for tricuspid valve detachment in closure of ventricular septal defect in children. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 1.02
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Clinical implications and molecular mechanisms of immunoparalysis after cardiopulmonary bypass. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.00
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A retrospective review of three antibiotic prophylaxis regimens for pediatric cardiac surgical patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2002) 0.94
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Aminophylline for the prevention of apnea during prostaglandin E1 infusion. Pediatrics (2003) 0.92