2024
Randomized study of temporary diaphragm pacing for enhanced recovery after surgery in cardiac surgery patients at risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation
Hungate J, Onders R, Diasty M, Abu-Omar Y, Arora R, Baeza C, Elgudin Y, Gray K, Markowitz A, Pelletier M, Ribeiro I, Vega P, Rushing G, Sabik J. Randomized study of temporary diaphragm pacing for enhanced recovery after surgery in cardiac surgery patients at risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation. JTCVS Open 2024, 22: 76-84. PMID: 39780786, PMCID: PMC11704535, DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2024.09.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProlonged mechanical ventilationStandard of care groupRisk of prolonged mechanical ventilationMechanical ventilationCardiac surgeryDiaphragmatic pacingDiaphragm pacingTreatment groupsRandomized trialsHistory of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLeft ventricular ejection fractionIntra-aortic balloon pumpDecrease mechanical ventilationCardiac surgery patientsVentricular ejection fractionHigh-risk patientsMulticenter randomized trialCare groupEnhanced recoveryChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseRelative risk reductionIntensive care unitStandard of carePredictive enrichment strategiesObstructive pulmonary disease
2020
Transcatheter vs surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with interstitial lung disease
Hirji S, Cote C, Lee J, Kiehm S, McGurk S, Pelletier M, Aranki S, Shekar P, Shah P, Kaneko T. Transcatheter vs surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with interstitial lung disease. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2020, 35: 571-579. PMID: 31981435, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementInterstitial lung diseaseAortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacement patientsIntensive care unitSurgical aortic valve replacement patientsInterstitial lung disease patientsShorter ventilation timeValve replacementOperative mortalityAortic stenosisVentilation timeLung diseaseRisk of postoperative pulmonary complicationsIsolated surgical aortic valve replacementDiagnosis of interstitial lung diseaseAssociated with significantly shorter hospitalRate of postoperative strokeIntensive care unit admissionPostoperative pulmonary complicationsSignificantly shorter hospitalSevere aortic stenosisPermanent pacemaker implantationSymptomatic aortic stenosis
2019
The influence of enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery on 30-day readmission rate, hospital and ICU length of stay
Zammert M, Buric D, Yazdchi F, Madou I, Manca C, Woo S, Morth K, Bentain-Melanson M, Aranki S, Rawn J, Pelletier M, Shekar P, Kaneko T, Swanson J, Shook D, Varelmann D. The influence of enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery on 30-day readmission rate, hospital and ICU length of stay. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2019, 33: s102. DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.07.113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital length of stayIntensive care unitLength of stayStandard care groupERAS groupCardiac surgeryERAS pathwayReadmission ratesSociety of Thoracic Surgery databaseOutcome data of patientsShorter intensive care unitDuration of mechanical ventilationIntensive care unit length of stayCare groupIntensive care unit lengthChest tube removalMultimodal pain managementThoracic Surgery DatabaseData of patientsClinically important outcomesWilcoxon rank sum testStudent's t-testEffect of ERASPre-operative patient educationImplementation of ERASSignificance of Interstitial Lung Disease on Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery
Hirji S, Ramirez-Del Val F, Ejiofor J, Lee J, Norman A, McGurk S, Pelletier M, Aranki S, Rawn J, Shekar P, Hunninghake G, Kaneko T. Significance of Interstitial Lung Disease on Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 124: 1133-1139. PMID: 31405546, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.06.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterstitial lung diseaseInterstitial lung disease patientsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisLong-term survivalLonger intensive care unitCardiac surgeryNon-ILD patientsIntensive care unitReintubation rateAssociated with shorter long-term survivalLung diseaseComparison cohortSeverity of interstitial lung diseaseShorter long-term survivalCare unitKaplan-Meier estimates of survivalIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis cohortsRisk factorsInterstitial lung disease diagnosisSurvival analysisAcute pulmonary exacerbationsIncreased operative mortalityMedian follow-upCardiac surgery patientsRisk-adjusted survival analysis
2018
Minimally invasive versus full sternotomy aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients: Which will stand against transcatheter aortic valve replacement?
Hirji S, Funamoto M, Lee J, Ramirez Del Val F, Kolkailah A, McGurk S, Pelletier M, Aranki S, Shekar P, Kaneko T. Minimally invasive versus full sternotomy aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients: Which will stand against transcatheter aortic valve replacement? Surgery 2018, 164: 282-287. PMID: 29699805, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimally invasive aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacement patientsAortic valve replacementLow-risk patientsMinimally invasive aortic valve replacement patientsValve replacement patientsSternotomy aortic valve replacementIntensive care unitTranscatheter aortic valve replacementValve replacementCongestive heart failureCare unitReoperation rateHeart failureElective isolated aortic valve replacementHospital lengthReplacement patientsAortic valve replacement resultsMedian intensive care unitShorter intensive care unitPredictors of decreased survivalShorter median intensive care unitValve replacement resultsAssociated with improved resultsPredicted risk of mortalityNovel fast-track recovery protocol for alternative access transcatheter aortic valve replacement: application to non-femoral approaches
Kolkailah A, Hirji S, Ejiofor J, Del Val F, Lee J, Norman A, McGurk S, Mahmood S, Shook D, Vlassakov K, Nyman C, Shah P, Pelletier M, Kaneko T. Novel fast-track recovery protocol for alternative access transcatheter aortic valve replacement: application to non-femoral approaches. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular And Thoracic Surgery 2018, 26: 938-943. PMID: 29365108, DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivx409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementPre-fast-trackAortic valve replacementAlternative access transcatheter aortic valve replacementValve replacementIntensive care unitFT protocolCare unitShorter intensive care unitMultidisciplinary heart team approachIntensive care unit timeFast-track (FTFast-track recovery protocolTranscatheter aortic valve replacement utilizationHeart team approachEnhance patient recoveryComparison of outcomesIncreased procedural complicationsFT patientsProcedural complicationsTranscatheterPatientsTransfemoral approachIliofemoral vesselsPatient recovery
2008
Pneumatic Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device in Infants and Children: Initial Stanford Experience
Malaisrie S, Pelletier M, Yun J, Sharma K, Timek T, Rosenthal D, Wright G, Robbins R, Reitz B. Pneumatic Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device in Infants and Children: Initial Stanford Experience. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2008, 27: 173-177. PMID: 18267223, DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.11.567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiomyopathy, DilatedCause of DeathEquipment DesignEquipment SafetyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft RejectionGraft SurvivalHeart Defects, CongenitalHeart TransplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansInfantInfant, NewbornIntensive Care UnitsMaleRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeWaiting ListsConceptsBerlin Heart ventricular assist deviceVentricular assist deviceBridge to transplantationLeft ventricular assist deviceBerlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist DeviceNeurological eventsEXCOR Pediatric ventricular assist deviceAnti-coagulationDevice exchangePlatelet-inhibiting strategiesCongenital heart diseaseSingle-center experienceIdiopathic dilated cardiomyopathyBody surface areaIntensive care unitMechanical circulatory supportParacorporeal ventricular assist deviceAssist deviceMultiple inotropesRestrictive cardiomyopathyCardiac failureDilated cardiomyopathyMedian weightBiventricular devicesGraft failure
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