2009
Longitudinal follow up of elevated pulmonary artery pressures in children with sickle cell disease
Pashankar FD, Carbonella J, Bazzy‐Asaad A, Friedman A. Longitudinal follow up of elevated pulmonary artery pressures in children with sickle cell disease. British Journal Of Haematology 2009, 144: 736-741. PMID: 19055665, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2008.07501.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTricuspid regurgitant jet velocityElevated pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary artery pressureSickle cell diseaseArtery pressureCell diseaseHigher tricuspid regurgitant jet velocityObstructive sleep apneaRegurgitant jet velocityRight ventricular pressureLowest oxygen saturationBorderline elevationCardiopulmonary evaluationInitial echocardiogramRepeat echocardiogramPulmonary hypertensionLower hemoglobinSleep apneaPersistent elevationRisk factorsVentricular pressureIntrapatient variabilityOxygen saturationEchocardiogramPatients
2008
SCREENING FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING IN CHILDREN: RESULTS OF A COMMUNITY SURVEY
Bhargava S, Bazzy-Asaad A. SCREENING FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING IN CHILDREN: RESULTS OF A COMMUNITY SURVEY. CHEST Journal 2008, 134: p141001-a-p141001-b. DOI: 10.1378/chest.134.4_meetingabstracts.p141001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research