2017
Congenital Cystic Lung Lesions
Hardee S, Tuzovic L, Silva CT, Cowles RA, Copel J, Morotti RA. Congenital Cystic Lung Lesions. Pediatric And Developmental Pathology 2017, 20: 403-410. PMID: 28812458, DOI: 10.1177/1093526617698604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital cystic lung lesionsCongenital pulmonary airway malformationCystic lung lesionsBronchopulmonary sequestrationLung lesionsPrenatal ultrasoundSingle tertiary care centerPulmonary airway malformationTertiary care centerFinal pathologic diagnosisCorrelate imagingCPAM lesionsAirway malformationExcellent prognosisPostnatal imagingRetrospective reviewPathological findingsPathology databaseRare pathologySurgical interventionBronchial atresiaPrenatal coursePathologic diagnosisPathology examinationCare center
2015
Prevalence of post‐thrombotic syndrome after cardiac catheterization
Luceri MJ, Tala JA, Weismann CG, Silva CT, Faustino EV. Prevalence of post‐thrombotic syndrome after cardiac catheterization. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2015, 62: 1222-1227. PMID: 25663038, PMCID: PMC4433560, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.25438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-thrombotic syndromeCardiac catheterizationFirst catheterizationCyanotic congenital heart diseaseManco-Johnson instrumentDeep venous thrombosisSurvival of childrenTime of enrollmentCongenital heart diseaseCross-sectional studyChronic complicationsCommon complicationMedian ageVenous thrombosisValvular insufficiencyFemoral veinHeart diseaseSignificant syndromeAntithrombotic agentsCatheterizationSyndromeDisease increasesThrombosisComplicationsChildren
2014
Blood glucose as a marker of venous thromboembolism in critically ill children
Tala JA, Silva CT, Pemira S, Vidal E, Faustino EV. Blood glucose as a marker of venous thromboembolism in critically ill children. Journal Of Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2014, 12: 891-896. PMID: 24708410, PMCID: PMC4055532, DOI: 10.1111/jth.12583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsBiomarkersBlood GlucoseChildChild, PreschoolChi-Square DistributionCritical IllnessFemaleHumansHyperglycemiaInfantIntensive Care Units, PediatricLogistic ModelsMaleOdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsVenous ThromboembolismConceptsMaximum blood glucoseVenous thromboembolismBlood glucoseIll childrenOdds ratioPediatric intensive care unitRetrospective cohort studyCentral venous cathetersNon-diabetic childrenSeverity of illnessIntensive care unitLogistic regression modelsCohort studyVenous cathetersAntithrombotic useDiabetes mellitusPrimary outcomeCare unitHyperglycemic subjectsPrior diagnosisThromboembolismHyperglycemiaMechanical ventilatorPotential predictorsSubject characteristics