Published in Artif Organs on June 10, 2010
Ventricular assist devices: initial orientation. J Thorac Dis (2013) 0.75
Clinical characterization of left ventricular noncompaction in children: a relatively common form of cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2003) 3.54
Ultrasound dilution: an accurate means of determining cardiac output in children. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2012) 2.71
Prevalence and outcomes of pediatric in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the United States: an analysis of the Kids' Inpatient Database*. Crit Care Med (2012) 2.68
Mortality and sudden death in pediatric left ventricular noncompaction in a tertiary referral center. Circulation (2013) 2.41
Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons adult cardiac surgery database to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare data. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 2.24
Worsening renal function in children hospitalized with decompensated heart failure: evidence for a pediatric cardiorenal syndrome? Pediatr Crit Care Med (2008) 1.94
Report of the 2010 society of thoracic surgeons congenital heart surgery practice and manpower survey. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.76
Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons database to social security data to examine survival after cardiac operations. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.58
Fenestration during Fontan palliation: now the exception instead of the rule. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.49
Quality measures for congenital and pediatric cardiac surgery. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg (2012) 1.45
The evolving role of the total artificial heart in the management of end-stage congenital heart disease and adolescents. ASAIO J (2014) 1.45
Effectiveness of mechanical circulatory support in children with acute fulminant and persistent myocarditis. J Card Fail (2011) 1.29
Danon disease as an underrecognized cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children. Circulation (2005) 1.24
Isolated cleft of the mitral valve: clinical spectrum and course. Tex Heart Inst J (2009) 1.20
Current expectations for surgical repair of isolated ventricular septal defects. Ann Thorac Surg (2010) 1.18
Prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of heart failure-related hospitalizations in children in the United States: a population-based study. J Card Fail (2012) 1.13
B-type natriuretic peptide predicts adverse cardiovascular events in pediatric outpatients with chronic left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Circulation (2006) 1.11
Characterization of left ventricular diastolic function by tissue Doppler imaging and clinical status in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2004) 1.10
Outpatient continuous parenteral inotropic therapy as bridge to transplantation in children with advanced heart failure. J Card Fail (2006) 1.08
Presentation, diagnosis, and medical management of heart failure in children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines. Can J Cardiol (2013) 1.06
Epicardial implantable cardioverter-defibrillator system placed in a 4.9-kg infant. Tex Heart Inst J (2011) 1.03
Hemodynamic effects of rescue protocol hydrocortisone in neonates with low cardiac output syndrome after cardiac surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2005) 1.02
Risk factors and mode of death in isolated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.02
Neonates with aortic coarctation and cardiogenic shock: presentation and outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.02
Impact of antibodies against human leukocyte antigens on long-term outcome in pediatric heart transplant patients: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing database. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.02
Outcomes of hospitalization in adults in the United States with atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and atrioventricular septal defect. Am J Cardiol (2011) 1.01
Assessment of the Cylex ImmuKnow cell function assay in pediatric heart transplant patients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2008) 0.96
Glycemic profile in infants who have undergone the arterial switch operation: hyperglycemia is not associated with adverse events. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2008) 0.96
Restrictive physiology is associated with poor outcomes in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol (2011) 0.93
Comparison of percutaneous versus surgical revascularization of severe unprotected left main coronary stenosis in matched patients. Am J Cardiol (2007) 0.93
Pharmacokinetics of quinapril in children: assessment during substitution for chronic angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor treatment. J Clin Pharmacol (2003) 0.93
Over two decades of pediatric heart transplantation: how has survival changed? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2007) 0.92
The adult Fontan patient: update for 2011. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J (2011) 0.92
Is lung transplantation survival better in infants? Analysis of over 80 infants. J Heart Lung Transplant (2012) 0.92
Williams syndrome and obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous return: a previously unreported association. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 0.88
Evaluation of sodium nitroprusside toxicity in pediatric cardiac surgical patients. Ann Pharmacother (2008) 0.88
Use of mechanical circulatory support in pediatric patients with acute cardiac graft rejection. ASAIO J (2007) 0.87
Advanced thoracoscopic procedures are facilitated by computer-aided robotic technology. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2003) 0.87
Implantation of the HeartMate II and HeartWare left ventricular assist devices in patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy: lessons learned from the first applications. ASAIO J (2014) 0.87
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hospitalized children with cardiovascular disease: estimated prevalence and outcomes from the kids' inpatient database. Pediatr Crit Care Med (2013) 0.87
B-type natriuretic peptide is a sensitive screening test for acute rejection in pediatric heart transplant patients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2008) 0.86
Concentrations of brain natriuretic peptide in the plasma predicts outcomes of treatment of children with decompensated heart failure admitted to the Intensive Care unit. Cardiol Young (2007) 0.86
Implantation of total artificial heart in congenital heart disease. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 0.85
Characterization of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pediatric cardiac arrest in the United States: analysis of the kids' inpatient database. Pediatr Cardiol (2013) 0.85
Acute heart failure syndromes in the pediatric emergency department. Pediatrics (2009) 0.85
Viral epidemiologic shift in inflammatory heart disease: the increasing involvement of parvovirus B19 in the myocardium of pediatric cardiac transplant patients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2010) 0.85
National prescribing trends for heart failure medications in children. Congenit Heart Dis (2014) 0.85
Preliminary experience with the MicroMed DeBakey pediatric ventricular assist device. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu (2006) 0.84
Mechanical support as failure intervention in patients with cavopulmonary shunts (MFICS): rationale and aims of a new registry of mechanical circulatory support in single ventricle patients. Congenit Heart Dis (2013) 0.83
A double aortic arch mimicking a right aortic arch with an aberrant subclavian artery. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.83
Hospital charges for pediatric heart transplant hospitalizations in the United States from 1997 to 2006. J Heart Lung Transplant (2012) 0.83
Outcomes of heart failure-related hospitalization in adults with congenital heart disease in the United States. Congenit Heart Dis (2012) 0.83
Viral endomyocardial infection is an independent predictor and potentially treatable risk factor for graft loss and coronary vasculopathy in pediatric cardiac transplant recipients. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 0.82
Frequency of cardiac death in children with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol (2009) 0.82
A 25-year experience of endomyocardial biopsy safety in infants. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 0.81
Repair of major congenital cardiac defects in low-birth-weight infants: is delay warranted? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 0.81
Ascending sliding arch aortoplasty: a novel technique for repair of arch hypoplasia. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.80
Lung retransplantation in children: appropriate when selectively applied. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 0.80
Mechanical support in childhood heart failure. Heart Fail Clin (2010) 0.79
The potential to avoid heart transplantation in children: outpatient bridge to recovery with an intracorporeal continuous-flow left ventricular assist device in a 14-year-old. Congenit Heart Dis (2012) 0.79
Repair of "simple" total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: a review from the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 0.78
Does donor arterial partial pressure of oxygen affect outcomes after lung transplantation? A review of more than 12,000 lung transplants. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 0.78
Heterotaxy: lessons learned about patterns of practice and outcomes from the congenital heart surgery database of the society of thoracic surgeons. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg (2011) 0.78
Transthoracic echocardiography does not reliably predict involvement of the aortic valve in patients with a discrete subaortic shelf. Cardiol Young (2010) 0.78
Effect of body mass index on outcome in pediatric heart transplant patients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2007) 0.77
Myocardial pro-inflammatory cytokine expression and cellular rejection in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2008) 0.77
Infectious complications and outcomes in children supported with left ventricular assist devices. J Heart Lung Transplant (2013) 0.77
Symptom complex is associated with transplant coronary artery disease and sudden death/resuscitated sudden death in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant (2005) 0.77
Safety and efficacy of nesiritide in pediatric heart failure. J Card Fail (2007) 0.77
United States Trends in Pediatric Ventricular Assist Implantation as Bridge to Transplantation. ASAIO J (2017) 0.76
Two decades of pediatric lung transplant in the United States: have we improved? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.76
Mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to combined dual organ transplantation in children. J Heart Lung Transplant (2006) 0.76
Hurricane Katrina: emergent interstate transport of an evacuee on biventricular assist device support. ASAIO J (2006) 0.76
Response to letter regarding article, "mortality and sudden death in pediatric left ventricular noncompaction in a tertiary referral center". Circulation (2014) 0.75