2018
Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents
Faustino EVS, Shabanova V, Pinto MG, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Napolitano M, Brudnicki AR, Tala JA, Silva CT, Investigators T, Miksa M, Taragin B, Blickman J, Taillie E, Trakas E, Balasco A, Herliczek T, Polikoff L, Dovi G, Napolitano M, Gertz S, Riordan M, Zasa J, Brudnicki A, Eldridge P, Li S, Pinto M, Faustino E, Silva C, Tala J. Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2018, 201: 176-183.e2. PMID: 29891258, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep venous thrombosisExtremity deep venous thrombosisIll adolescentsVenous thrombosisFrequency of DVTLower extremity deep venous thrombosisCases of DVTBilateral deep venous thrombosisPediatric intensive care unitInvasive mechanical ventilationCentral venous catheterizationIntensive care unitPharmacologic prophylaxisTherapeutic anticoagulationCohort studyPulmonary embolismCardiopulmonary supportCare unitMechanical ventilationVenous catheterizationSevere illnessSerial sonogramsLower extremitiesEpidemiologyThrombosis
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