Published in World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg on October 01, 2010
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Randomized trial of pulsed corticosteroid therapy for primary treatment of Kawasaki disease. N Engl J Med (2007) 6.22
Left ventricular non-compaction: insights from cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 5.63
Comparison of shunt types in the Norwood procedure for single-ventricle lesions. N Engl J Med (2010) 5.43
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Recommendations for quantification methods during the performance of a pediatric echocardiogram: a report from the Pediatric Measurements Writing Group of the American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Council. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2010) 3.96
Association between congenital cardiovascular malformations and neuroblastoma. J Pediatr (2004) 3.55
The effect of dexrazoxane on myocardial injury in doxorubicin-treated children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. N Engl J Med (2004) 3.50
Myocardial fibrosis as an early manifestation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med (2010) 3.42
The incidence of pediatric cardiomyopathy in two regions of the United States. N Engl J Med (2003) 3.28
Comparison of urokinase and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for treatment of childhood empyema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 2.98
Contemporary outcomes after the Fontan procedure: a Pediatric Heart Network multicenter study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 2.91
New insights into pacemaker activity: promoting understanding of sick sinus syndrome. Circulation (2007) 2.89
Chronic progressive cardiac dysfunction years after doxorubicin therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Clin Oncol (2005) 2.85
Verification of data in congenital cardiac surgery. Cardiol Young (2008) 2.84
Midterm clinical result of tissue-engineered vascular autografts seeded with autologous bone marrow cells. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 2.83
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Strategies for implementing screening for critical congenital heart disease. Pediatrics (2011) 2.72
Cardiovascular status in long-term survivors of Hodgkin's disease treated with chest radiotherapy. J Clin Oncol (2004) 2.68
Variation in outcomes for benchmark operations: an analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 2.67
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Molecular architecture of the human sinus node: insights into the function of the cardiac pacemaker. Circulation (2009) 2.58
Predictors of long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: results from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (the ASCERT study). Circulation (2012) 2.54
Report of the 2005 STS Congenital Heart Surgery Practice and Manpower Survey. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 2.50
Fetal aortic valve stenosis and the evolution of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: patient selection for fetal intervention. Circulation (2006) 2.35
A cross-sectional study of exercise performance during the first 2 decades of life after the Fontan operation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 2.30
Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion and right ventricular ejection fraction in pediatric and adolescent patients with tetralogy of Fallot, patients with atrial septal defect, and age-matched normal subjects. Clin Res Cardiol (2010) 2.26
Differential case ascertainment in clinical registry versus administrative data and impact on outcomes assessment for pediatric cardiac operations. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 2.22
Rationale and design of a randomized clinical trial of beta-blocker therapy (atenolol) versus angiotensin II receptor blocker therapy (losartan) in individuals with Marfan syndrome. Am Heart J (2007) 2.14
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: current considerations and expectations. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.10
Nomenclature for congenital and paediatric cardiac disease: historical perspectives and The International Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Code. Cardiol Young (2008) 2.10
Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to improve safety and quality. Paediatr Anaesth (2007) 2.10
Berlin Heart EXCOR pediatric ventricular assist device for bridge to heart transplantation in US children. Circulation (2013) 2.07
Association of pulmonary conduit type and size with durability in infants and young children. Ann Thorac Surg (2013) 2.06
Lineage and morphogenetic analysis of the cardiac valves. Circ Res (2004) 2.06
Is complete heart block after surgical closure of ventricular septum defects still an issue? Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 2.05
A small post-operative rise in serum creatinine predicts acute kidney injury in children undergoing cardiac surgery. Kidney Int (2009) 2.04
Contemporary Fontan operation: association between early outcome and type of cavopulmonary connection. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 2.04
A novel method of expressing left ventricular mass relative to body size in children. Circulation (2008) 2.02
Sudden unexpected death after balloon valvuloplasty for congenital aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.02
The morphological spectrum of ventricular noncompaction. Cardiol Young (2005) 1.96
Endothelial cell coculture within tissue-engineered cardiomyocyte sheets enhances neovascularization and improves cardiac function of ischemic hearts. Circulation (2008) 1.95
The importance of nomenclature for congenital cardiac disease: implications for research and evaluation. Cardiol Young (2008) 1.92
EVAHEART: an implantable centrifugal blood pump for long-term circulatory support. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2002) 1.90
Care models and associated outcomes in congenital heart surgery. Pediatrics (2011) 1.90
Improved outcomes of pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy with utilization of heart transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.89
Linking clinical registry data with administrative data using indirect identifiers: implementation and validation in the congenital heart surgery population. Am Heart J (2010) 1.87
Surgery for complications of trans-catheter closure of atrial septal defects: a multi-institutional study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2010) 1.86
Disruption of planar cell polarity signaling results in congenital heart defects and cardiomyopathy attributable to early cardiomyocyte disorganization. Circ Res (2007) 1.85
Relationship of magnetic resonance imaging estimation of myocardial iron to left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in thalassemia. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2008) 1.84
The nomenclature, definition and classification of cardiac structures in the setting of heterotaxy. Cardiol Young (2007) 1.83
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy caused by an alpha-tropomyosin mutation: the distinctive natural history of sarcomeric dilated cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 1.83
Cardiovascular status of infants and children of women infected with HIV-1 (P(2)C(2) HIV): a cohort study. Lancet (2002) 1.83
Relative impact of surgeon and center volume on early mortality after the Norwood operation. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.81
Novel biodegradable stents in the treatment of bronchial stenosis after lung transplantation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 1.81
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Long-term enalapril therapy for left ventricular dysfunction in doxorubicin-treated survivors of childhood cancer. J Clin Oncol (2002) 1.78
Report of the 2010 society of thoracic surgeons congenital heart surgery practice and manpower survey. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.76