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Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Surgery (Cardiac Surgery); Surgical Director of the Aortic Institute, Cardiac Surgery; Associate Program Director Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency, Surgery

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Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, MD, MS

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  • Cardiac Surgery

    PO Box 208062

    New Haven, CT 06520-8062

    United States

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Selected Publications

  • Acute vasoconstriction after subarachnoid hemorrhage.Bederson JB, Levy AL, Ding WH, Kahn R, DiPerna CA, Jenkins AL, Vallabhajosyula P. Acute vasoconstriction after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 1998, 42: 352-60; discussion 360-2. PMID: 9482187, DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199802000-00091.
  • Plasma cell differentiation requires the transcription factor XBP-1.Reimold AM, Iwakoshi NN, Manis J, Vallabhajosyula P, Szomolanyi-Tsuda E, Gravallese EM, Friend D, Grusby MJ, Alt F, Glimcher LH. Plasma cell differentiation requires the transcription factor XBP-1. Nature 2001, 412: 300-7. PMID: 11460154, DOI: 10.1038/35085509.
  • Vascularized composite islet-kidney transplantation in a miniature swine model.Vallabhajosyula P, Griesemer A, Yamada K, Sachs DH. Vascularized composite islet-kidney transplantation in a miniature swine model. Cell Biochemistry And Biophysics 2007, 48: 201-7. PMID: 17709890, DOI: 10.1007/s12013-007-0027-4.
  • Primary tumors of the heartVallabhajosyula P, Yuh DD. Primary tumors of the heart. Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Yuh DD, Vricella LA, Baumgartner W (eds.). New York, McGraw Hill, 2008, pp. 750-760.
  • Future developmentsYamada K, Vallabhajosyula P, Sachs DH. Future developments. Xenotransplantation. Donor Organ Transplantation. Rainer WG, Gruessner B (eds.). New York, NY, McGraw Hill, 2008, pp. 748-759. Notes: Chapter 39.
  • In vivo imaging of autologous islet grafts in the liver and under the kidney capsule in non-human primates.Medarova Z, Vallabhajosyula P, Tena A, Evgenov N, Pantazopoulos P, Tchipashvili V, Weir G, Sachs D, Moore A. In vivo imaging of autologous islet grafts in the liver and under the kidney capsule in non-human primates. Transplantation 2009, 87: 1659-66. PMID: 19502957, PMCID: PMC2746764, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a5cbc0.
  • Quantification of baboon thymopoiesis in porcine thymokidney xenografts by the signal-joining T-cell receptor excision circle assay.Tena A, Vallabhajosyula P, Hawley RJ, Griesemer A, Yamada K, Sachs DH. Quantification of baboon thymopoiesis in porcine thymokidney xenografts by the signal-joining T-cell receptor excision circle assay. Transplantation 2011, 91: 639-44. PMID: 21285918, PMCID: PMC3255479, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31820b6b52.
  • Signal joint T-cell receptor excision circle assay in miniature swine.Vallabhajosyula P, Tena A, Yamada K, Sachs DH. Signal joint T-cell receptor excision circle assay in miniature swine. Transplantation 2011, 92: 634-40. PMID: 21822172, PMCID: PMC3291197, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31822b9287.
  • Composite islet-kidneys from single baboon donors cure diabetes across fully allogenic barriers.Yamada K, Hirakata A, Tchipashvili V, Shimizu A, Iwaki H, Griesemer A, Vallabhajosyula P, Moran S, Sachs DH. Composite islet-kidneys from single baboon donors cure diabetes across fully allogenic barriers. American Journal Of Transplantation : Official Journal Of The American Society Of Transplantation And The American Society Of Transplant Surgeons 2011, 11: 2603-12. PMID: 21929644, PMCID: PMC3226882, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2011.03733.x.
  • Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: complications and management.Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: complications and management. The Journal Of Heart Valve Disease 2011, 20: 499-509. PMID: 22066353.
  • Two-stage surgical strategy for aortoesophageal fistula: emergent thoracic endovascular aortic repair followed by definitive open aortic and esophageal reconstruction.Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo C, Wallen T, Szeto WY. Two-stage surgical strategy for aortoesophageal fistula: emergent thoracic endovascular aortic repair followed by definitive open aortic and esophageal reconstruction. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 144: 1266-8. PMID: 22982036, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.07.084.
  • Percutaneous closure of a left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after Sapien XT transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Bortnick AE, Gordon E, Gutsche J, Anwaruddin S, Szeto WY, Desai N, Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE, Herrmann HC. Percutaneous closure of a left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after Sapien XT transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions 2012, 5: e37-8. PMID: 23257383, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2012.08.014.
  • Endovascular stent grafts for thoracic aortic aneurysms.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto W. Endovascular stent grafts for thoracic aortic aneurysms. Cardiothoracic Surgery Review. Franco KL, Thourani VH (eds.). Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012, pp. 588-592. Notes: Chapter 128.
  • Hybrid approaches in the treatment of aortic arch aneurysms: postoperative and midterm outcomes.Bavaria J, Vallabhajosyula P, Moeller P, Szeto W, Desai N, Pochettino A. Hybrid approaches in the treatment of aortic arch aneurysms: postoperative and midterm outcomes. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 145: S85-90. PMID: 23260461, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.044.
  • Combined heart-liver transplant in a situs-ambiguous patient with failed Fontan physiology.Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo C, Wallen TJ, Olthoff K, Pochettino A. Combined heart-liver transplant in a situs-ambiguous patient with failed Fontan physiology. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 145: e39-e41. PMID: 23380512, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.066.
  • Dissected axillary artery cannulation in redo-total arch replacement surgery.Vallabhajosyula P, McClure RS, Hanson CW, Woo YJ. Dissected axillary artery cannulation in redo-total arch replacement surgery. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 145: e57-9. PMID: 23490244, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.02.020.
  • Assessing the effect of immunosuppression on engraftment of pancreatic islets.Vallabhajosyula P, Hirakata A, Shimizu A, Okumi M, Tchipashvili V, Hong H, Yamada K, Sachs DH. Assessing the effect of immunosuppression on engraftment of pancreatic islets. Transplantation 2013, 96: 372-8. PMID: 23883972, PMCID: PMC3786704, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31829f7515.
  • Valve-sparing aortic root reimplantation and cusp repair in bicuspid aortic valve: with aortic insufficiency and root aneurysm.Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo C, Szeto WY. Valve-sparing aortic root reimplantation and cusp repair in bicuspid aortic valve: with aortic insufficiency and root aneurysm. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 127-9. PMID: 23977570, PMCID: PMC3741811, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2013.01.18.
  • Type I and Type II hybrid aortic arch replacement: postoperative and mid-term outcome analysis.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto W, Desai N, Bavaria JE. Type I and Type II hybrid aortic arch replacement: postoperative and mid-term outcome analysis. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 280-7. PMID: 23977595, PMCID: PMC3741847, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2013.05.09.
  • Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai N, Komlo C, Bavaria JE. Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 378-86. PMID: 23977611, PMCID: PMC3741848, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319X.2013.05.08.
  • Can the bicuspid aortic valve be spared? The con position, with caveats and nuances.Bavaria JE, Komlo CM, Rhode T, Vallabhajosyula P. Can the bicuspid aortic valve be spared? The con position, with caveats and nuances. Texas Heart Institute Journal / From The Texas Heart Institute Of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital 2013, 40: 544-6. PMID: 24391315, PMCID: PMC3853810.
  • Endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Moser GW, Wallen TJ, Bavaria JE. Endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta. Cardiac Surgery: Recent Advances and Techniques. Moorjani N, Ohri SK, Wechsler AS (eds.). Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, 2013, pp. 111-132. Notes: Chapter 9.
  • Geometric orientation of the aortic neoroot in patients with raphed bicuspid aortic valve disease undergoing primary cusp repair and a root reimplantation procedure.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Komlo CM, Ryan LP, Wallen TJ, Gorman RC, Desai ND, Bavaria JE. Geometric orientation of the aortic neoroot in patients with raphed bicuspid aortic valve disease undergoing primary cusp repair and a root reimplantation procedure. European Journal Of Cardio-thoracic Surgery : Official Journal Of The European Association For Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2014, 45: 174-80; discussion 180. PMID: 23832833, PMCID: PMC3889626, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt354.
  • Moderate mitral regurgitation in aortic root replacement surgery: comparing mitral repair with no mitral repair.McCarthy FH, Desai ND, Fox Z, George J, Moeller P, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE. Moderate mitral regurgitation in aortic root replacement surgery: comparing mitral repair with no mitral repair. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 147: 938-41. PMID: 24035374, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.07.056.
  • Relining of an abdominal aortic aneurysm stent graft 9 years after placement.Foley PJ, Vallabhajosyula P, Desai ND, Wang GJ. Relining of an abdominal aortic aneurysm stent graft 9 years after placement. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2014, 28: 489.e5-9. PMID: 24084269, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2013.03.012.
  • Antegrade thoracic stent grafting during repair of acute Debakey type I dissection promotes distal aortic remodeling and reduces late open distal reoperation rate.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Pulsipher A, Desai N, Menon R, Moeller P, Musthaq S, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE. Antegrade thoracic stent grafting during repair of acute Debakey type I dissection promotes distal aortic remodeling and reduces late open distal reoperation rate. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 147: 942-8. PMID: 24332104, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.10.047.
  • Cannulation of the right atrium via left thoracotomy.Saxena P, Vallabhajosyula P, Pochettino A. Cannulation of the right atrium via left thoracotomy. European Journal Of Cardio-thoracic Surgery : Official Journal Of The European Association For Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2014, 46: 129-31. PMID: 24394553, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt566.
  • Root stabilization of the repaired bicuspid aortic valve: subcommissural annuloplasty versus root reimplantation.Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo C, Szeto WY, Wallen TJ, Desai N, Bavaria JE. Root stabilization of the repaired bicuspid aortic valve: subcommissural annuloplasty versus root reimplantation. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 97: 1227-34. PMID: 24418204, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.10.071.
  • Combined transaortic transcatheter valve replacement and thoracic endografting.Komlo CM, Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE, Desai ND, Anwaruddin S, Giri JS, Herrmann HC, Szeto WY. Combined transaortic transcatheter valve replacement and thoracic endografting. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 97: 696-8. PMID: 24484814, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.099.
  • Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery utilizing heart port technology.Vallabhajosyula P, Wallen TJ, Solometo LP, Fox J, Vernick WJ, Hargrove WC. Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery utilizing heart port technology. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2014, 29: 343-8. PMID: 24495015, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12293.
  • Type A aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome: extent of initial surgery determines long-term outcome.Rylski B, Bavaria JE, Beyersdorf F, Branchetti E, Desai ND, Milewski RK, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Siepe M, Kari FA. Type A aortic dissection in Marfan syndrome: extent of initial surgery determines long-term outcome. Circulation 2014, 129: 1381-6. PMID: 24594630, DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.005865.
  • Type A aortic dissection after previous cardiac surgery: results of an integrated surgical approach.Rylski B, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Moser W, Vallabhajosyula P, Pochettino A, Szeto WY, Milewski RK. Type A aortic dissection after previous cardiac surgery: results of an integrated surgical approach. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 97: 1582-8; discussion 1588-9. PMID: 24629304, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.12.064.
  • Aortic valve morphology determines the presentation and surgical approach to acute type A aortic dissection.Rylski B, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Moser W, Pochettino A, Szeto WY, Milewski RK. Aortic valve morphology determines the presentation and surgical approach to acute type A aortic dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 97: 1991-6; discussion 1996-7. PMID: 24786861, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.12.090.
  • Long-term results of neomedia sinus valsalva repair in 489 patients with type A aortic dissection.Rylski B, Bavaria JE, Milewski RK, Vallabhajosyula P, Moser W, Kremens E, Pochettino A, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Long-term results of neomedia sinus valsalva repair in 489 patients with type A aortic dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 98: 582-8; discussion 588-9. PMID: 24928674, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.04.050.
  • Modeling of predissection aortic size in acute type A dissection: More than 90% fail to meet the guidelines for elective ascending replacement.Rylski B, Branchetti E, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Milewski RK, Desai ND. Modeling of predissection aortic size in acute type A dissection: More than 90% fail to meet the guidelines for elective ascending replacement. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 148: 944-8.e1. PMID: 24998700, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.050.
  • Factors associated with vascular complications in patients undergoing balloon-expandable transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement via open versus percutaneous approaches.Kadakia MB, Herrmann HC, Desai ND, Fox Z, Ogbara J, Anwaruddin S, Jagasia D, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Li R, Menon R, Kobrin DM, Giri J. Factors associated with vascular complications in patients undergoing balloon-expandable transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement via open versus percutaneous approaches. Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 570-6. PMID: 25027520, DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.113.001030.
  • Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection.Rylski B, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Moser W, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 148: 2981-5. PMID: 25112930, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.093.
  • Aortic and mitral valve replacement versus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in propensity-matched patients.McCarthy FH, Desai ND, Herrmann HC, Kobrin D, Vallabhajosyula P, Fox Z, Menon R, Augoustides JG, Giri JS, Anwaruddin S, Li RH, Jagasia DH, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY. Aortic and mitral valve replacement versus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in propensity-matched patients. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2014, 98: 1267-73. PMID: 25149054, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.05.075.
  • Extracorporeal life support as rescue strategy for out-of-hospital and emergency department cardiac arrest.Johnson NJ, Acker M, Hsu CH, Desai N, Vallabhajosyula P, Lazar S, Horak J, Wald J, McCarthy F, Rame E, Gray K, Perman SM, Becker L, Cowie D, Grossestreuer A, Smith T, Gaieski DF. Extracorporeal life support as rescue strategy for out-of-hospital and emergency department cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 2014, 85: 1527-32. PMID: 25201611, DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.08.028.
  • Have hemiarch replacements and adhesives improved outcomes in acute type A dissection?Vallabhajosyula P, Komla C, Wallen T, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE. Have hemiarch replacements and adhesives improved outcomes in acute type A dissection? Controversies in Aortic Dissection and Aneurysmal Disease. Bonser RS, Pagano D, Haverich A, Mascaro J (eds.). New York, Springer, 2014, pp. 159-167. Notes: Chapter 12.
  • Endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta.Vallabhajosyula P, Wallen T, Szeto W, Bavaria JE. Endovascular stent grafting of the thoracic aorta. Cardiac Surgery: Recent Advances and Techniques. Moorjani N, Ohri SK, Wechsler AW (eds.). London, Hodder Arnold, 2014, pp. 111-132.
  • Endovascular repair of the ascending aorta in patients at high risk for open repair.Vallabhajosyula P, Gottret JP, Bavaria JE, Desai ND, Szeto WY. Endovascular repair of the ascending aorta in patients at high risk for open repair. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 149: S144-50. PMID: 25218530, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.063.
  • Outcomes of surgery for chronic type A aortic dissection.Rylski B, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE, Branchetti E, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Outcomes of surgery for chronic type A aortic dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2015, 99: 88-93. PMID: 25442993, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.07.032.
  • Impact of timing on major complications after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute type B aortic dissection.Desai ND, Gottret JP, Szeto WY, McCarthy F, Moeller P, Menon R, Jackson B, Vallabhajosyula P, Wang GJ, Fairman R, Bavaria JE. Impact of timing on major complications after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute type B aortic dissection. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 149: S151-6. PMID: 25466855, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.10.105.
  • Valve-sparing root reimplantation and leaflet repair in a bicuspid aortic valve: comparison with the 3-cusp David procedure.Bavaria JE, Desai N, Szeto WY, Komlo C, Rhode T, Wallen T, Vallabhajosyula P. Valve-sparing root reimplantation and leaflet repair in a bicuspid aortic valve: comparison with the 3-cusp David procedure. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 149: S22-8. PMID: 25500099, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.10.103.
  • Distal aortic reintervention after surgery for acute DeBakey type I or II aortic dissection: open versus endovascular repair.Rylski B, Beyersdorf F, Desai ND, Euringer W, Siepe M, Kari FA, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE. Distal aortic reintervention after surgery for acute DeBakey type I or II aortic dissection: open versus endovascular repair. European Journal Of Cardio-thoracic Surgery : Official Journal Of The European Association For Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2015, 48: 258-63. PMID: 25527171, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu488.
  • Outcomes of aortic root replacement after previous aortic root replacement: the "true" redo root.Jassar AS, Desai ND, Kobrin D, Pochettino A, Vallabhajosyula P, Milewski RK, McCarthy F, Maniaci J, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE. Outcomes of aortic root replacement after previous aortic root replacement: the "true" redo root. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2015, 99: 1601-8; discussion 1608-9. PMID: 25754965, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.038.
  • Monitoring of Allogeneic Islet Grafts in Nonhuman Primates Using MRI.Wang P, Schuetz C, Vallabhajosyula P, Medarova Z, Tena A, Wei L, Yamada K, Deng S, Markmann JF, Sachs DH, Moore A. Monitoring of Allogeneic Islet Grafts in Nonhuman Primates Using MRI. Transplantation 2015, 99: 1574-81. PMID: 25806407, PMCID: PMC4551574, DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000682.
  • Moderate versus deep hypothermic circulatory arrest for elective aortic transverse hemiarch reconstruction.Vallabhajosyula P, Jassar AS, Menon RS, Komlo C, Gutsche J, Desai ND, Hargrove WC, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY. Moderate versus deep hypothermic circulatory arrest for elective aortic transverse hemiarch reconstruction. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2015, 99: 1511-7. PMID: 25825200, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.067.
  • Mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to definitive surgical repair after post-myocardial infarct ventricular septal defect.Hobbs R, Korutla V, Suzuki Y, Acker M, Vallabhajosyula P. Mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to definitive surgical repair after post-myocardial infarct ventricular septal defect. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2015, 30: 535-40. PMID: 25940559, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12561.
  • Overestimation of paravalvular leak with Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Kobayashi T, Giri J, Vallabhajosyula P, Herrmann HC, Jagasia DH. Overestimation of paravalvular leak with Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions 2015, 8: e69-71. PMID: 25946455, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.11.027.
  • Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with chronic liver disease.Shah AM, Ogbara J, Herrmann HC, Fox Z, Kadakia M, Anwaruddin S, Bavaria JE, Desai ND, Jagasia D, Szeto WY, Li RH, Vallabhajosyula P, Giri J. Outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with chronic liver disease. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal Of The Society For Cardiac Angiography & Interventions 2015, 86: 888-94. PMID: 25963625, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.25994.
  • Minimally Invasive Port Access Approach for Reoperations on the Mitral Valve.Vallabhajosyula P, Wallen T, Pulsipher A, Pitkin E, Solometo LP, Musthaq S, Fox J, Acker M, Hargrove WC. Minimally Invasive Port Access Approach for Reoperations on the Mitral Valve. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2015, 100: 68-73. PMID: 25975939, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.02.039.
  • Management of the aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta for acute type A dissection: Moving away from the "less is more" paradigm.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Management of the aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta for acute type A dissection: Moving away from the "less is more" paradigm. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 150: 106-7. PMID: 25982293, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.04.003.
  • Four-branched graft with stent hybrid prosthesis for single-stage treatment of chronic aortic arch pathology.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Four-branched graft with stent hybrid prosthesis for single-stage treatment of chronic aortic arch pathology. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 150: 255-7. PMID: 25982295, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.04.023.
  • Nearly Missed: Postpartum Type B Aortic Dissection.Ahluwalia M, Parmacek MS, Sayani FA, Vallabhajosyula P. Nearly Missed: Postpartum Type B Aortic Dissection. The American Journal Of Medicine 2015, 128: 1188-90. PMID: 26264721, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.07.023.
  • Current paradigms in aortic arch repair: Striking the balance between open surgery and endovascular repair.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Current paradigms in aortic arch repair: Striking the balance between open surgery and endovascular repair. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2015, 150: 1399-400. PMID: 26573344, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.040.
  • How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement.Habertheuer A, Wiedemann D, Kocher A, Laufer G, Vallabhajosyula P. How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement. BioMed Research International 2015, 2015: 981813. PMID: 26713319, PMCID: PMC4680049, DOI: 10.1155/2015/981813.
  • Aortic Annulus Diameter Affects Durability of the Repaired Bicuspid Aortic Valve.Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo CM, Szeto WY, Rhode T, Menon R, Desai ND, Bavaria JE. Aortic Annulus Diameter Affects Durability of the Repaired Bicuspid Aortic Valve. The Journal Of Heart Valve Disease 2015, 24: 412-9. PMID: 26897808.
  • Hemiarch replacement with concomitant antegrade stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta versus total arch replacement for treatment of acute DeBakey I aortic dissection with arch tear†.Vallabhajosyula P, Gottret JP, Robb JD, Szeto WY, Desai ND, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE. Hemiarch replacement with concomitant antegrade stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta versus total arch replacement for treatment of acute DeBakey I aortic dissection with arch tear†. European Journal Of Cardio-thoracic Surgery : Official Journal Of The European Association For Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2016, 49: 1256-61; discussion 1261. PMID: 26516196, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv374.
  • Direct innominate artery cannulation: An alternate technique for antegrade cerebral perfusion during aortic hemiarch reconstruction.Jassar AS, Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE, Gutsche J, Desai ND, Williams ML, Milewski RK, Hargrove WC, Szeto WY. Direct innominate artery cannulation: An alternate technique for antegrade cerebral perfusion during aortic hemiarch reconstruction. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 151: 1073-8. PMID: 26725716, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.11.027.
  • Transfemoral transcatheter valve-in-valve-in-valve replacement.Leung Wai Sang S, Giri J, Vallabhajosyula P. Transfemoral transcatheter valve-in-valve-in-valve replacement. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 152: 622-3. PMID: 27179844, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.03.047.
  • Lower-extremity complications with femoral extracorporeal life support.Vallabhajosyula P, Kramer M, Lazar S, McCarthy F, Rame E, Wald J, Szeto W, Williams M, Atluri P, Desai N, Acker M. Lower-extremity complications with femoral extracorporeal life support. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 151: 1738-44. PMID: 27207130, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.11.044.
  • The Sievers Classification of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve for the Perioperative Echocardiographer: The Importance of Valve Phenotype for Aortic Valve Repair in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus.Ridley CH, Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE, Patel PA, Gutsche JT, Shah R, Feinman JW, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG. The Sievers Classification of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve for the Perioperative Echocardiographer: The Importance of Valve Phenotype for Aortic Valve Repair in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2016, 30: 1142-51. PMID: 27241768, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.02.009.
  • At the Root of the Repair Debate: Outcomes After Elective Aortic Root Replacements for Aortic Insufficiency With Aneurysm.McCarthy FH, Bavaria JE, McDermott KM, Moeller P, Spragan D, Hoedt A, Dibble T, Savino D, Williams ML, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai ND. At the Root of the Repair Debate: Outcomes After Elective Aortic Root Replacements for Aortic Insufficiency With Aneurysm. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1199-205. PMID: 27261085, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.071.
  • The Impact of Deep Versus Moderate Hypothermia on Postoperative Kidney Function After Elective Aortic Hemiarch Repair.Arnaoutakis GJ, Vallabhajosyula P, Bavaria JE, Sultan I, Siki M, Naidu S, Milewski RK, Williams ML, Hargrove WC, Desai ND, Szeto WY. The Impact of Deep Versus Moderate Hypothermia on Postoperative Kidney Function After Elective Aortic Hemiarch Repair. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1313-21. PMID: 27318775, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.007.
  • Bicuspid Aortic Insufficiency With Aortic Root Aneurysm: Root Reimplantation Versus Bentall Root Replacement.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Habertheuer A, Komlo C, Milewski RK, McCarthy F, Desai ND, Bavaria JE. Bicuspid Aortic Insufficiency With Aortic Root Aneurysm: Root Reimplantation Versus Bentall Root Replacement. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1221-8. PMID: 27261086, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.087.
  • New Ventricular Septal Defects Following Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.Rene AG, Jagasia D, Wickramasinghe SR, Desai N, Szeto W, Vallabhajosyula P, Li RH, Silvestry FE, Giri J, Jha S, Herrmann HC, Anwaruddin S. New Ventricular Septal Defects Following Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. The Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2016, 28: E59-65. PMID: 27342207.
  • Concomitant aortic arch reconstruction using deep hypothermic circulatory arrest during heart transplantation.Hobbs R, Gottret JP, Menon R, Komlo C, Pochettino A, Acker M, Vallabhajosyula P. Concomitant aortic arch reconstruction using deep hypothermic circulatory arrest during heart transplantation. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 57: 620-3. PMID: 27366883.
  • Routine use of hemiarch during acute type A aortic dissection repair.Sultan I, McGarvey J, Vallabhajosyula P, Desai ND, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY. Routine use of hemiarch during acute type A aortic dissection repair. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2016, 5: 245-7. PMID: 27386414, PMCID: PMC4893526, DOI: 10.21037/acs.2016.04.01.
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Clinical Update on Access Approaches in the Contemporary Era.Ramakrishna H, Patel PA, Gutsche JT, Vallabhajosyula P, Spitz W, Feinman JW, Shah R, Zhou E, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Clinical Update on Access Approaches in the Contemporary Era. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2016, 30: 1425-9. PMID: 27468895, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.03.006.
  • Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement-Clinical Update on Recent Advances in the Contemporary Era.Ramakrishna H, Patel PA, Gutsche JT, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, MacKay E, Feinman JW, Shah R, Zhou E, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG. Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement-Clinical Update on Recent Advances in the Contemporary Era. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2016, 30: 1733-1741. PMID: 27542900, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.04.014.
  • Valve Selection in End-Stage Renal Disease: Should It Always Be Biological?Williams ML, Bavaria JE, Acker MA, Desai ND, Vallabhajosyula P, Hargrove WC, Atluri P, Szeto WY. Valve Selection in End-Stage Renal Disease: Should It Always Be Biological? The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1531-1535. PMID: 27544289, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.092.
  • Endovascular therapy for the treatment of thoracic aortic pathologies.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE: Endovascular therapy for the treatment of thoracic aortic pathologies. Sabiston & Spencer's Surgery of the Chest, 9th Edition. Selke F, del Nido P, Swanson SJ (eds.). Philadelphia, WB Saunders/Elsevier, 2016, pp. 1260-1275. Notes: Chapter 72
  • Central Repair With Antegrade TEVAR for Malperfusion Syndromes in Acute Debakey I Aortic Dissection.Vallabhajosyula P, Gottret JP, Menon R, Sultan I, Abbas Z, Siki M, Kramer M, Pulsipher A, Naidu S, Pochettino A, Milewski K, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE. Central Repair With Antegrade TEVAR for Malperfusion Syndromes in Acute Debakey I Aortic Dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 103: 748-755. PMID: 27666785, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.06.097.
  • Protection Against Cerebral Embolism During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.Kapadia SR, Kodali S, Makkar R, Mehran R, Lazar RM, Zivadinov R, Dwyer MG, Jilaihawi H, Virmani R, Anwaruddin S, Thourani VH, Nazif T, Mangner N, Woitek F, Krishnaswamy A, Mick S, Chakravarty T, Nakamura M, McCabe JM, Satler L, Zajarias A, Szeto WY, Svensson L, Alu MC, White RM, Kraemer C, Parhizgar A, Leon MB, Linke A, SENTINEL Trial Investigators.. Protection Against Cerebral Embolism During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. J Am Coll Cardiol 2017, 69:367-377.
  • Achieving safe and expeditious distal limb perfusion in femoral venoarterial extracorporeal life support.Arnaoutakis GJ, Acker MA, Vallabhajosyula P. Achieving safe and expeditious distal limb perfusion in femoral venoarterial extracorporeal life support. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2017, 153: 371-372. PMID: 28104195, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.10.001.
  • Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Model to Study Pulmonary Tissue Extracellular Microvesicle Profiles.Vallabhajosyula P, Korutla L, Habertheuer A, Reddy S, Schaufler C, Lasky J, Diamond J, Cantu E. Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Model to Study Pulmonary Tissue Extracellular Microvesicle Profiles. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 103: 1758-1766. PMID: 28242077, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.11.074.
  • Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients.Reardon MJ, Van Mieghem NM, Popma JJ, Kleiman NS, Søndergaard L, Mumtaz M, Adams DH, Deeb GM, Maini B, Gada H, Chetcuti S, Gleason T, Heiser J, Lange R, Merhi W, Oh JK, Olsen PS, Piazza N, Williams M, Windecker S, Yakubov SJ, Grube E, Makkar R, Lee JS, Conte J, Vang E, Nguyen H, Chang Y, Mugglin AS, Serruys PW, Kappetein AP, SURTAVI Investigators.. Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients. N Engl J Med 2017, 376:1321-1331.
  • Tissue-specific exosome biomarkers for noninvasively monitoring immunologic rejection of transplanted tissue.Vallabhajosyula P, Korutla L, Habertheuer A, Yu M, Rostami S, Yuan CX, Reddy S, Liu C, Korutla V, Koeberlein B, Trofe-Clark J, Rickels MR, Naji A. Tissue-specific exosome biomarkers for noninvasively monitoring immunologic rejection of transplanted tissue. The Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2017, 127: 1375-1391. PMID: 28319051, PMCID: PMC5373894, DOI: 10.1172/JCI87993.
  • Aortic Leaflet Billowing as a Risk Factor for Repair Failure After Aortic Valve Repair.Ridley C, Sohmer B, Vallabhajosyula P, Augoustides JGT. Aortic Leaflet Billowing as a Risk Factor for Repair Failure After Aortic Valve Repair. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2017, 31: 1001-1006. PMID: 28457780, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.02.019.
  • Anesthetic Evolution in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Expert Perspectives From High-Volume Academic Centers in Europe and the United States.Patel PA, Ackermann AM, Augoustides JGT, Ender J, Gutsche JT, Giri J, Vallabhajosyula P, Desai ND, Kostibas M, Brady MB, Eoh EJ, Gaca JG, Thompson A, Fitzsimons MG. Anesthetic Evolution in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Expert Perspectives From High-Volume Academic Centers in Europe and the United States. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2017, 31: 777-790. PMID: 28476446, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.02.051.
  • Fate of remnant sinuses of Valsalva in patients with bicuspid and trileaflet valves undergoing aortic valve, ascending aorta, and aortic arch replacement.Milewski RK, Habertheuer A, Bavaria JE, Siki M, Szeto WY, Krause E, Korutla V, Desai ND, Vallabhajosyula P. Fate of remnant sinuses of Valsalva in patients with bicuspid and trileaflet valves undergoing aortic valve, ascending aorta, and aortic arch replacement. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2017, 154: 421-432. PMID: 28599977, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.03.150.
  • Outcomes of Elective Aortic Hemiarch Reconstruction for Aneurysmal Disease in the Elderly.Kilic A, Arnaoutakis GJ, Bavaria JE, Sultan I, Desai ND, Vallabhajosyula P, Williams ML, Milewski RK, Szeto WY. Outcomes of Elective Aortic Hemiarch Reconstruction for Aneurysmal Disease in the Elderly. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 104: 1522-1530. PMID: 28648536, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.03.067.
  • One-Year Experience With a Mobile Extracorporeal Life Support Service.Gutsche J, Vernick W, Miano TA, Penn Lung Rescue.. One-Year Experience With a Mobile Extracorporeal Life Support Service. Ann Thorac Surg 2017, 104:1509-1515.
  • Central cannulation strategy for extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair of chronic type B aortic dissection.Hobbs RD, Wallen TJ, Komlo CM, Moeller PJ, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P. Central cannulation strategy for extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair of chronic type B aortic dissection. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2017, 32: 494-499. PMID: 28691213, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13171.
  • Concomitant antegrade stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta during transverse hemiarch reconstruction for acute DeBakey I aortic dissection repair improves aortic remodeling.Sultan I, Wallen TJ, Habertheuer A, Siki M, Arnaoutakis GJ, Bavaria J, Szeto WY, Milewski R, Vallabhajosyula P. Concomitant antegrade stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta during transverse hemiarch reconstruction for acute DeBakey I aortic dissection repair improves aortic remodeling. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2017, 32: 581-592. PMID: 28795434, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13192.
  • Conscious Sedation Versus General Anesthesia for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry.Hyman MC, Vemulapalli S, Szeto WY, Stebbins A, Patel PA, Matsouaka RA, Herrmann HC, Anwaruddin S, Kobayashi T, Desai ND, Vallabhajosyula P, McCarthy FH, Li R, Bavaria JE, Giri J. Conscious Sedation Versus General Anesthesia for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry. Circulation 2017, 136: 2132-2140. PMID: 28864443, DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.026656.
  • Management of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Sultan I, Siki M, Wallen T, Szeto W, Vallabhajosyula P. Management of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2017, 32: 777-781. PMID: 29143378, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13252.
  • The role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator therapy in the setting of Type A aortic dissection.Sultan I, Habertheuer A, Wallen T, Siki M, Szeto W, Bavaria JE, Williams M, Vallabhajosyula P. The role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator therapy in the setting of Type A aortic dissection. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2017, 32: 822-825. PMID: 29216679, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13245.
  • Effect of the Diabetic State on Islet Engraftment and Function in a Large Animal Model of Islet-Kidney Transplantation.Vallabhajosyula P, Hirakata A, Weiss M, Griesemer A, Shimizu A, Hong H, Habertheuer A, Tchipashvili V, Yamada K, Sachs DH. Effect of the Diabetic State on Islet Engraftment and Function in a Large Animal Model of Islet-Kidney Transplantation. Cell Transplantation 2017, 26: 1755-1762. PMID: 29338381, PMCID: PMC5784526, DOI: 10.1177/0963689717732993.
  • Long-term outcome of surgical cryoablation for refractory ventricular tachycardia in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy.Liang JJ, Betensky BP, Muser D, Zado ES, Anter E, Desai ND, Callans DJ, Deo R, Frankel DS, Hutchinson MD, Lin D, Riley MP, Schaller RD, Supple GE, Santangeli P, Acker MA, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Marchlinski FE, Dixit S. Long-term outcome of surgical cryoablation for refractory ventricular tachycardia in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. Europace : European Pacing, Arrhythmias, And Cardiac Electrophysiology : Journal Of The Working Groups On Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, And Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology Of The European Society Of Cardiology 2018, 20: e30-e41. PMID: 28402404, DOI: 10.1093/europace/eux029.
  • Aortic Regurgitation in Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection: A Clinical Classification for the Perioperative Echocardiographer in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus.Patel PA, Bavaria JE, Ghadimi K, Gutsche JT, Vallabhajosyula P, Ko HA, Desai ND, Mackay E, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JGT. Aortic Regurgitation in Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection: A Clinical Classification for the Perioperative Echocardiographer in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2018, 32: 586-597. PMID: 28927697, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.06.014.
  • Stroke After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Incidence, Definitions, Etiologies and Management Options.Patel PA, Patel S, Feinman JW, Gutsche JT, Vallabhajosyula P, Shah R, Giri J, Desai ND, Zhou E, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG. Stroke After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Incidence, Definitions, Etiologies and Management Options. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2018, 32: 968-981. PMID: 29174745, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.08.034.
  • Predicting Distal Aortic Remodeling After Endovascular Repair for Chronic DeBakey III Aortic Dissection.Sultan I, Siki MA, Bavaria JE, Dibble TR, Savino DC, Kilic A, Szeto W, Vallabhajosyula P, Fairman RM, Jackson BM, Wang GJ, Desai ND. Predicting Distal Aortic Remodeling After Endovascular Repair for Chronic DeBakey III Aortic Dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 105: 1691-1696. PMID: 29391144, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.01.006.
  • Management of the moderately dilated sinus of Valsalva: To cut or not to cut?Milewski RK, Habertheuer A, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P. Management of the moderately dilated sinus of Valsalva: To cut or not to cut? The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 155: 526-527. PMID: 29415375, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.10.002.
  • Donor tissue-specific exosome profiling enables noninvasive monitoring of acute rejection in mouse allogeneic heart transplantation.Habertheuer A, Korutla L, Rostami S, Reddy S, Lal P, Naji A, Vallabhajosyula P. Donor tissue-specific exosome profiling enables noninvasive monitoring of acute rejection in mouse allogeneic heart transplantation. The Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 155: 2479-2489. PMID: 29499866, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.125.
  • Association of Tricuspid Regurgitation With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes: A Report From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry.McCarthy FH, Vemulapalli S, Li Z, Thourani V, Matsouaka RA, Desai ND, Kirtane A, Anwaruddin S, Williams ML, Giri J, Vallabhajosyula P, Li RH, Herrmann HC, Bavaria JE, Szeto WY. Association of Tricuspid Regurgitation With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes: A Report From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 105: 1121-1128. PMID: 29502934, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.11.018.
  • Hemodynamic Effects of Valve Asymmetry in Sapien 3 Transcatheter Aortic Valves.Mangels DR, Siki M, Menon R, Bavaria J, Anwaruddin S, Giri J, Desai N, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Herrmann HC. Hemodynamic Effects of Valve Asymmetry in Sapien 3 Transcatheter Aortic Valves. The Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2018, 30: 138-143. PMID: 29610444.
  • Tricuspid valve endocarditis in the era of the opioid epidemic.Wallen TJ, Szeto W, Williams M, Atluri P, Arnaoutakis G, Fults M, Sultan I, Desai N, Acker M, Vallabhajosyula P. Tricuspid valve endocarditis in the era of the opioid epidemic. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2018, 33: 260-264. PMID: 29663522, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13600.
  • Outcome After Operation for Aortic Dissection Type A in Morbidly Obese Patients.Kreibich M, Rylski B, Bavaria JE, Branchetti E, Dohle D, Moeller P, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Outcome After Operation for Aortic Dissection Type A in Morbidly Obese Patients. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 106: 491-497. PMID: 29673638, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.03.035.
  • Hybrid arch surgery challenges other forms of arch treatment.Wallen TJ, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P. Hybrid arch surgery challenges other forms of arch treatment. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 59: 554-558. PMID: 29687970, DOI: 10.23736/S0021-9509.18.10516-7.
  • Distinct macrophage populations direct inflammatory versus physiological changes in adipose tissue.Hill DA, Lim HW, Kim YH, Ho WY, Foong YH, Nelson VL, Nguyen HCB, Chegireddy K, Kim J, Habertheuer A, Vallabhajosyula P, Kambayashi T, Won KJ, Lazar MA. Distinct macrophage populations direct inflammatory versus physiological changes in adipose tissue. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: E5096-E5105. PMID: 29760084, PMCID: PMC5984532, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1802611115.
  • Predictors of Recurrent Aortic Insufficiency in Type I Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair.Habertheuer A, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE, Siki M, Freas M, Desai N, Szeto W, Ram C, Hu R, Vallabhajosyula P. Predictors of Recurrent Aortic Insufficiency in Type I Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2018, 106: 1316-1324. PMID: 30055138, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.06.026.
  • Simplifying aortic arch surgery: open zone 2 arch with single branched thoracic endovascular aortic repair completion.Desai ND, Hoedt A, Wang G, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Reinke M, Bavaria JE. Simplifying aortic arch surgery: open zone 2 arch with single branched thoracic endovascular aortic repair completion. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2018, 7: 351-356. PMID: 30155413, PMCID: PMC6094018, DOI: 10.21037/acs.2018.05.08.
  • In patients with a retrograde Type A aortic dissection, does treatment like a type B aortic dissection improve outcomes?Hobbs R, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. In patients with a retrograde Type A aortic dissection, does treatment like a type B aortic dissection improve outcomes? Difficult Decisions in Vascular Surgery: An Evidence Based Approach. Milner R, Skelly C (eds.). New York: Springer, 2017, pp. 23- 36. Notes: Part I, Chapter 3.
  • Anatomic considerations.Hobbs R, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Anatomic considerations. Catheter Based Valve & Aortic Surgery, Second Edition. Ailawadi G, Kron I (eds.). New York: Springer, 2018 (in press).
  • Acute type B dissection (endovascular repair).Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Acute type B dissection (endovascular repair). Cardiac Surgery: Technique and Practice. Franco KL, Roselli EE, Thourani VH (eds.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018 (in press).
  • Mechanical valves and conduits.Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY. Mechanical valves and conduits. Cardiac Surgery: Technique and Practice. Franco KL, Roselli EE, Thourani VH (eds.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018 (in press).
  • Hypoxia and Complications of Oxygenation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.Alexis-Ruiz A, Ghadimi K, Raiten J, Mackay E, Laudanski K, Cannon J, Ramakrishna H, Evans A, Augoustides JG, Vallabhajosyula P, Milewski R, McDonald M, Patel P, Vernick W, Gutsche J. Hypoxia and Complications of Oxygenation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2019, 33: 1375-1381. PMID: 30082128, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.05.028.
  • Functional Outcomes of Type I Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair With Annular Stabilization: Subcommissural Annuloplasty Versus External Subannular Aortic Ring.Ko H, Bavaria JE, Habertheuer A, Augoustides JG, Siki MA, Freas M, Komlo C, Milewski K, Desai ND, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P. Functional Outcomes of Type I Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair With Annular Stabilization: Subcommissural Annuloplasty Versus External Subannular Aortic Ring. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2019, 107: 68-75. PMID: 30086284, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.06.056.
  • Management of Patients With Coronary Artery Malperfusion Secondary to Type A Aortic Dissection.Kreibich M, Bavaria JE, Branchetti E, Brown CR, Chen Z, Khurshan F, Siki M, Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Management of Patients With Coronary Artery Malperfusion Secondary to Type A Aortic Dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2019, 107: 1174-1180. PMID: 30444990, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.09.065.

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