2020
Hair and skin predict cardiomyopathies: Carvajal and erythrokeratodermia cardiomyopathy syndromes
Sun Q, Lee L, Hall EK, Choate KA, Elder RW. Hair and skin predict cardiomyopathies: Carvajal and erythrokeratodermia cardiomyopathy syndromes. Pediatric Dermatology 2020, 38: 31-38. PMID: 33275305, DOI: 10.1111/pde.14478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureCardiac evaluationHeart failureHeart diseaseSudden deathNail abnormalitiesCardiac pathologyNovel therapeuticsCardiomyopathy syndromeFatal consequencesYoung childrenPatientsWarning signsSyndromeFamily membersCardiocutaneous disorderSkinCharacteristic hairCardiomyopathyAbnormalitiesDiseasePathology
2016
Vitamin D Status After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
Zahr R, Faustino EV, Carpenter T, Kirshbom P, Hall EK, Fahey JT, Kandil SB. Vitamin D Status After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children With Congenital Heart Disease. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2016, 32: 508-513. PMID: 27251108, DOI: 10.1177/0885066616652077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital heart diseasePg/mLCardiopulmonary bypassVitamin D binding proteinD binding proteinHeart diseaseAlbumin levelsTime pointsVitamin D deficiencyVitamin D statusProspective observational studyMean levelsFree fractionD deficiencyD statusDihydroxyvitamin DObservational studySurgeryBinding proteinBypassDiseaseMeasures analysisChildrenDeficiencyML
2015
Effect of the decrease in dialysate sodium in pediatric patients on chronic hemodialysis
Marsenic O, Anderson M, Couloures KG, Hong WS, Hall E, Dahl N. Effect of the decrease in dialysate sodium in pediatric patients on chronic hemodialysis. Hemodialysis International 2015, 20: 277-285. PMID: 26663617, DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolDialysis SolutionsFemaleHumansMaleRenal DialysisRetrospective StudiesSodiumConceptsPediatric patientsDialysate sodiumPediatric HD populationPediatric hemodialysis populationStandard HD sessionInterdialytic weight gainMEq/LChronic HDHemodialysis populationChronic hemodialysisHD sessionHD populationInterdialytic periodAdult studiesPatientsWeight gainStudy periodLack of concordanceFurther studiesSodium gradientFirst reportHypertensionPredialysisHemodialysisPopulation
2011
Doppler tissue imaging in children following cardiac transplantation: A comparison to catheter derived hemodynamics
Goldberg DJ, Quartermain MD, Glatz AC, Hall EK, Davis E, Kren SA, Hanna BD, Cohen MS. Doppler tissue imaging in children following cardiac transplantation: A comparison to catheter derived hemodynamics. Pediatric Transplantation 2011, 15: 488-494. PMID: 21518161, PMCID: PMC3140578, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2011.01503.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-grade cellular rejectionTricuspid EHeart transplantationCellular rejectionFilling pressureMean RAPVentricular filling pressurePediatric heart transplantationMean PCWPCardiac transplantationHeart transplantDoppler tissueElevated PCWPMyocardial velocitiesProspective analysisTransplantationRejection statusPCWPChildrenSubjectsPrevious studiesTransplantHemodynamicsRejection
2010
Brain‐type natriuretic peptide correlates with right heart pressures in a cross section of pediatric heart transplant patients
Hall EK, Glatz AC, Quartermain MD, Ravishankar C, Kaufman B, Cohen MS, Hanna BD, Goldberg DJ. Brain‐type natriuretic peptide correlates with right heart pressures in a cross section of pediatric heart transplant patients. Pediatric Transplantation 2010, 15: 70-74. PMID: 21199206, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2010.01421.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain-type natriuretic peptide levelsRejection gradeHeart transplantationHemodynamic measurementsSerum brain-type natriuretic peptide levelsPediatric heart transplant patientsCellular rejection gradeInvasive hemodynamic measurementsNatriuretic peptide levelsHeart transplant patientsRight heart pressuresRight-sided pressuresMonitoring of childrenBNP correlatesCellular rejectionTransplant patientsAdult patientsCardiac catheterizationHeart failureHeart pressuresPediatric patientsHemodynamic parametersPeptide levelsPg/Peptide correlates