This single-center study analyzed the aortic root replacement strategies for pediatric patients from 1995 to 2018.
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July 13, 2020
This video demonstrates the surgical repair of a type 1 truncus arteriosus with bovine internal jugular xenograft in the right ventricular outflow tract.
July 6, 2020
The authors present their experience in the surgical treatment of a pulmonary artery sling in two pediatric patients.
July 1, 2020
The authors consider simultaneous vs. staged repair of comorbid congenital tracheal stenosis in the surgical approach to these patients.
June 11, 2020
This is a surgical video demonstrating repair for coarctation of the aorta through a left posterolateral thoracotomy.
April 25, 2020
A timely article addressing common questions related to the COVID pandemic, particularly regarding preoperative decision-making for pediatric/congenital heart surgery.
April 24, 2020
Interesting metanalytic review on the effect of binary gender in mammals.
April 16, 2020
A prepublication manuscript describing a balanced system for multidimensional decision making about timing of surgery in the COVID era.
April 14, 2020
Guidance document to assist in decision making and triage of congenital cardiac surgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 31, 2019
As a new political crisis for the United States evolves in Iraq, this is a timely glimpse at the impact of medical diplomacy. "In conflict zones, I enter each operation knowing that each surgery - mostly open-heart - is saving a life while all around us people are dying for mere thought differences.