2019
Short‐term results in infants with multiple left heart obstructive lesions
Steele JM, Komarlu R, Worley S, Alsaied T, Statile C, Erenberg FG. Short‐term results in infants with multiple left heart obstructive lesions. Congenital Heart Disease 2019, 14: 1193-1198. PMID: 31489778, DOI: 10.1111/chd.12829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiac Surgical ProceduresChild, PreschoolEchocardiographyFemaleHeart Defects, CongenitalHeart VentriclesHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMalePalliative CareRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVentricular Function, LeftVentricular Function, RightConceptsHeart obstructive lesionsVentricular septal defectObstructive lesionsMultiple left heart obstructive lesionsAortic valve z-scoreLeft heart obstructive lesionsHybrid stage 1Mitral valve atresiaCritical aortic stenosisInitial surgical procedureSingle ventricle physiologySeptal defect closureSuccessful biventricular repairTricuspid valve annulus sizeShort-term resultsYears of ageEchocardiographic predictorsInitial echocardiogramBiventricular repairCardiac transplantationCoarctation repairVentricle physiologyAortic stenosisArch reconstructionClinical outcomes
2018
Congenital and Acquired Systemic Venous Anomalies: A Potpourri of Right to Left Shunts
Steele J, Prieto L, Majdalany D, Stewart R, Najm H, Yaman ME. Congenital and Acquired Systemic Venous Anomalies: A Potpourri of Right to Left Shunts. World Journal For Pediatric And Congenital Heart Surgery 2018, 11: np176-np181. PMID: 30222040, DOI: 10.1177/2150135118788786.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSystemic venous anomaliesVenous anomaliesSystemic veinsLeft superior venaCongenital heart diseaseLeft shuntVenous obstructionCoronary sinusVenous variantsCase seriesSuperior venaAnatomic evaluationHeart diseaseLeft atriumSitus solitusAccurate diagnosisDiagnostic testingBubble studyPatientsVeinShuntDiagnosisVenaPatencySinusLarge superior vena cava thrombus requiring thrombectomy as a complication of ventriculo‐atrial shunt
Steele J, Stewart R, Komarlu R, Najm H. Large superior vena cava thrombus requiring thrombectomy as a complication of ventriculo‐atrial shunt. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2018, 33: 397-398. PMID: 29900584, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13737.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesAnticoagulantsCardiac Surgical ProceduresChild, PreschoolEchocardiographyHeparinHumansMalePostoperative ComplicationsStaphylococcal InfectionsSuperior Vena Cava SyndromeSurgical Wound DehiscenceSurgical Wound InfectionThrombectomyTreatment OutcomeVancomycinVena Cava, SuperiorVentriculoperitoneal Shunt
2016
Pentalogy of Cantrell
Steele J, Stewart RD, Pettersson G, Attia T, Komarlu R, Edwards T. Pentalogy of Cantrell. World Journal For Pediatric And Congenital Heart Surgery 2016, 7: 525-526. PMID: 27358306, DOI: 10.1177/2150135116651096.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsPentalogy of Cantrell