Surgery
1. Beaty CA, Arnaoutakis
GJ, Grega MA, Robinson CW, George TJ, Baumgartner WA, Gottesman RF,
McKhann GM, Cameron DE, Whitman GJ. The role of head computed tomography
imaging in the evaluation of postoperative neurologic deficits in
cardiac surgery patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Dec 5. doi:pii: S0003-4975(12)02491-5.
10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.11.006. [Epub ahead of print]
Key words: computed tomography, neurologic deficit, cardiac surgery
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23218967
2. Buckberg G, Athanasuleas C, Conte J. Surgical ventricular restoration
for the treatment of heart failure. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2012 Nov 13.
doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2012.143.
Key words: surgical ventricular restoration, heart failure
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23149831
3. George TJ, Arnaoutakis GJ, Beaty CA, Jandu SK, Santhanam L, Berkowitz
DE, Shah AS. Inhaled hydrogen sulfide improves graft function in an
experimental model of lung transplantation. J Surg Res. 2012 Dec;178(2):593-600.
doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.06.037. Epub 2012 Jun 27.
Key words: Inhaled hydrogen sulfide, lung transplantation
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22771242
4. George TJ, Arnaoutakis GJ, Beaty CA, Jandu SK, Santhanam L, Berkowitz
DE, Shah AS. A physiologic and biochemical profile of clinically rejected
lungs on a normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion platform. J Surg Res.
2012 Nov 27. doi:pii: S0022-4804(12)01858-6. 10.1016/j.jss.2012.11.012.
[Epub ahead of print]
Key words: biochemical profile, ex vivo lung perfusion
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23218735
5. George TJ, Beaty CA, Kilic A, Shah PD, Merlo CA, Shah AS. Outcomes
and temporal trends among high-risk patients after lung transplantation
in the United States. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2012 Nov;31(11):1182-91.
doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.07.001. Epub 2012 Aug 11.
Key words: outcome, lung transplantation
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22885156
6. George TJ, Knudsen KP, Sodha NR, Beaty CA, Feller-Kopman D, Shah
AS, Yarmus L. Respiratory support with venovenous extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation during stenting of tracheobronchomalacia.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Nov;94(5):1736-7.
Key words: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, stent, tracheobronchomalacia
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22885156
7. Hicks CW, Sweeney DA, Danner RL, Eichacker PQ, Suffredini AF, Feng
J, Sun J, Moriyama B, Wesley R, Behrend EN, Solomon SB, Natanson C.
Beneficial effects of stress-dose corticosteroid therapy in canines
depend on the severity of staphylococcal pneumonia. Intensive Care
Med. 2012 Dec;38 (12):2063-71.
Key words: sepsis; septic shock; steroids; animal model
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23111805
8. Kilic A, Cameron DE, Vricella LA. Use of cryopreserved saphenous
vein grafts in congenital heart surgery.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Dec;144(6):1520-2.
Key words: cryopreserved saphaneous veins, congenital heart surgery
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23020945
9. Kilic A, George TJ, Beaty CA, Merlo CA, Conte JV, Shah AS. The
effect of center volume on the incidence of postoperative complications
and their impact on survival after lung transplantation.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Dec;144(6):1502-9.
Key words: Lung transplantation, center volume, complications,
survival
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22995727
10. Kilic A, Merlo CA, Conte JV, Shah AS. Lung transplantation in
patients 70 years old or older: Have outcomes changed after implementation
of the lung allocation score? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Nov;144(5):1133-8.
Key words: Lung transplantation, Lung allocation score
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22944081
11. Ono M, Joshi B, Brady K, Easley RB, Kibler K, Conte J, Shah A,
Russell SD, Hogue CW. Cerebral blood flow autoregulation is preserved
after continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantation.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Dec;26(6):1022-8.
Key words: left ventricular assist device, cerebral blood flow
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23122299
12. Nagy CD, Alejo DE, Corretti MC, Ravekes WJ, Crosson JE, Spevak
PJ, Ringel R, Carson KA, Khalil S, Dietz HC, Cameron DE, Vricella
LA, Traill TA, Holmes KW. Tetralogy of Fallot and Aortic Root Dilation:
A Long-Term Outlook. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012 Oct 19.
Key words: tetralogy of fallot, aortic root dilation
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23080541
13. Piacentino V 3rd, Ganapathi AM, Stafford-Smith
M, Hsieh MK, Patel CB, Simeone AA, Rogers JG, Milano CA. Utility of
concomitant tricuspid valve procedures for patients undergoing implantation
of a continuous-flow left ventricular device. J Thorac Cardiovasc
Surg. 2012 Nov;144(5):1217-21.
Key words: tricuspid valve procedures, left ventricular assist
device
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22938779
14. Stain SC, Cogbill TH, Ellison EC, Britt LD, Ricotta JJ, Calhoun
JH, Baumgartner WA. In brief. Curr Probl Surg. 2012 Oct;49(10):560-2.
Key words: surgical training models
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967483
15. Stain SC, Cogbill TH, Ellison EC, Britt
LD, Ricotta JJ, Calhoun JH, Baumgartner WA. Surgical training models:
a new vision. Curr Probl Surg. 2012 Oct;49(10):565-623.
Key words: Surgical training models
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967484