Featured Publications
Frequency of QTc Interval Prolongation in Children and Adults with Williams Syndrome
Brink BD, Feinn R, Kozel BA, Billington CJ, Liu D, Yu E, Sindhar S, He J, Rouse C, Lampert R, Pober BR, Elder RW. Frequency of QTc Interval Prolongation in Children and Adults with Williams Syndrome. Pediatric Cardiology 2022, 43: 1559-1567. PMID: 35366065, DOI: 10.1007/s00246-022-02883-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden cardiac deathHeart rateBazett's formulaCardiac deathWilliams syndromeRetrospective chart reviewQTc interval prolongationBundle branch blockMean heart rateHigher heart rateChart reviewQTc prolongationInterval prolongationSinus rhythmBranch blockGeneral populationNormal rangePatientsQTcWS patientsQTcBEKGProlongationSyndromePotential causesHair 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
2013
“Double whammy”: anomalous pulmonary and systemic venous drainage in a patient with scimitar syndrome
Elder RW, Kogon BE, Sahu A. “Double whammy”: anomalous pulmonary and systemic venous drainage in a patient with scimitar syndrome. Cardiology In The Young 2013, 23: 738-739. PMID: 23987117, DOI: 10.1017/s1047951113000553.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Cerebellar metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma in a pediatric patient with complex congenital heart disease
Remy KE, Elder RW, Tsankova NM, Conroy RM. Cerebellar metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma in a pediatric patient with complex congenital heart disease. Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology And Metabolism 2012, 25: 1195-1199. PMID: 23329771, DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2012-0162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid carcinomaMetastatic papillary thyroid carcinomaComplex congenital heart diseaseCongenital heart diseaseHeart diseaseThyroid carcinomaFirst pediatric caseStrong risk factorDiagnostic radiation exposurePediatric patientsPresenting signPediatric casesRisk factorsCHARGE syndromeRadiation exposureCarcinomaDiseasePatientsSyndromeCancerCerebellum