2014
The Effect of Modified Ultrafiltration on Angiopoietins in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Operations
Lang SM, Syed MA, Dziura J, Rocco E, Kirshbom P, Bhandari V, Giuliano JS. The Effect of Modified Ultrafiltration on Angiopoietins in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Operations. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 98: 1699-1704. PMID: 25258157, PMCID: PMC4253712, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.06.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionModified ultrafiltrationUnit admissionCardiopulmonary bypassAngpt-2Interleukin-8Proinflammatory mediatorsClinical benefitAngpt-2 concentrationsInterleukin-10 levelsProspective cohort studySystemic inflammatory responseChildren 18 yearsEnzyme-linked immunosorbentCohort studyAntiinflammatory mediatorsInterleukin-10Inflammatory responseAngiopoietin-2Angpt-1Cardiothoracic operationsPatient's bloodAdmissionCytokine removal
2006
Early postoperative arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery
Delaney JW, Moltedo JM, Dziura JD, Kopf GS, Snyder CS. Early postoperative arrhythmias after pediatric cardiac surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2006, 131: 1296-1300. PMID: 16733160, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic crossclamp timeEarly postoperative arrhythmiasPediatric cardiac surgeryCrossclamp timeCardiac surgeryAtrioventricular septal defectPostoperative arrhythmiasBypass timeSeptal defectRisk factorsCalcium levelsRe-entrant supraventricular tachycardiaAtrioventricular septal defect repairCardiopulmonary bypass timeJunctional ectopic tachycardiaSeptal defect repairComplete atrioventricular blockDevelopment of arrhythmiasNonarrhythmia groupsEctopic tachycardiaFrequent complicationPediatric patientsSignificant arrhythmiasAtrioventricular blockCardiopulmonary bypass