1986
Accessory Mitral Valve Tissue Causing Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction (Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Diagnosis and Surgical Approach)
Ascuitto R, Ross-Ascuitto N, Kopf G, Kleinman C, Talner N. Accessory Mitral Valve Tissue Causing Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction (Two-Dimensional Echocardiographic Diagnosis and Surgical Approach). The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1986, 42: 581-584. PMID: 3778009, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)60590-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAccessory mitral valve tissueVentricular outflow tract obstructionVentricular outflow obstructionOutflow tract obstructionTwo-dimensional echocardiographyMitral valve tissueNative mitral valveDoppler flow analysisTract obstructionOutflow obstructionPreoperative evaluationRare causeMitral valveIntraoperative techniquesValve tissueAccessory tissuesObstructionTissueEchocardiographySurgerySuperior Vena Cava-Pulmonary Artery Anastomosis in the Treatment of Cyanotic Heart Disease
Glenn W, Hellenbrand W, Henisz A, Laks H, Kopf G, Stansel H, Talner N. Superior Vena Cava-Pulmonary Artery Anastomosis in the Treatment of Cyanotic Heart Disease. 1986, 1298-1302. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-8598-1_346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCyanotic heart diseaseArtery anastomosisHeart diseaseSuperior vena cava-pulmonary artery anastomosisYale-New Haven HospitalPulmonary artery anastomosisComplications of surgerySuperior vena cavaNew Haven HospitalVena cavaAnastomosisPresent indicationsDiseaseTreatmentComplicationsCavaPatientsSurgeryHospitalDetailed report
1985
Measurement of central somatosensory conduction time in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: An index of neurologic function
Kopf G, Hume A, Durkin M, Hammond G, Hashim S, Geha A. Measurement of central somatosensory conduction time in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: An index of neurologic function. The American Journal Of Surgery 1985, 149: 445-448. PMID: 3985282, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9610(85)80037-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatosensory conduction timeCentral conduction timeCentral somatosensory conduction timeOpen heart surgeryConduction timeCardiopulmonary bypassHeart surgeryCentral nervous system integrityNervous system integrityNeurologic functionProfound hypothermiaIntrapatient variabilityBypassSurgeryHypothermiaUseful indexDegrees C decreaseSomatosensoryPatientsAnesthesia
1983
Major surgery in infants weighing less than 1,500 grams
Seashore J, Touloukian R, Kopf G. Major surgery in infants weighing less than 1,500 grams. The American Journal Of Surgery 1983, 145: 483-487. PMID: 6404191, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(83)90044-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor surgeryPremature infantsSurvival rateShort duration anesthesiaPostoperative mechanical ventilationLow birth weightPatent ductus arteriosusNeuromuscular blocking agentsOnly moderate riskParenteral nutritionDuctus arteriosusIntraoperative managementMechanical ventilationBirth weightBlocking agentInfantsModerate riskVital signsOxygen toxicityAppropriate timingMajor operationsJudicious useSurgeryRiskCommon operation
1982
Preservation of left ventricular function with fentanyl during anesthesia induction for coronary artery surgery
Giles R, Barash P, Marx P, Tarabadkar S, Cerqueira M, Geha A, Hammond G, Kopf G, Laks H, Berger H, Zaret B. Preservation of left ventricular function with fentanyl during anesthesia induction for coronary artery surgery. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1982, 49: 907. DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(82)92037-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research