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Alan M Speir
Inova Fairfax Hospital
1982
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Sarah J Ratcliffe (CM4AI)
PMIDPaper TitleJournal TitlePublished Year
37211243Center case volume is associated with Society of Thoracic Surgeons-defined failure to rescue in cardiac surgery.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2024
36753949Pulmonary Hypertension and Operative Risk in Mitral Valve and Coronary Surgery.J Surg Res2023
35588950Effect of Socioeconomic Distress on Risk-Adjusted Mortality After Valve Surgery for Infective Endocarditis.Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2023
37352738Temporal Cluster Analysis of Deep Sternal Wound Infection in a Regional Quality Collaborative.J Surg Res2023
37271448The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Definition of Failure to Rescue Should Consider Including Cardiac Arrest.Ann Thorac Surg2023
25216214Isolated aortic valve replacement with bio-prostheses in patients age 50 to 65 years: a decade of statewide data on cost and patient outcomes.J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino)2022
37063148Influence of heart transplant allocation changes on hospital resource utilization.JTCVS Open2022
36175063A Standardized and Regionalized Network of Care for Cardiogenic Shock.JACC Heart Fail2022
35984062COVID-19 Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Did Not Experience Increased Prevalence of Intracranial Hemorrhage.Crit Care Med2022
35089261Impact of Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Patients With COVID-19 Requiring V-V ECMO.ASAIO J2022
34837734Access to Left Ventricular Assist Device: Travel Time Does Not Tell The Whole Story.J Surg Res2022
32173103Impact of tricuspid regurgitation with and without repair during aortic valve replacement.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
33737047STS Advocacy Concerning CMS Reduction in the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule to Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons.Ann Thorac Surg2021
34977748Preclosure technique versus arterial cutdown after percutaneous cannulation for venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.JTCVS Tech2021
32087957Commentary: The Bentall procedure: What's in a name?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
33135232Outcomes of surgical mitral valve replacement: A benchmark to assess transcatheter technologies.J Card Surg2021
33070936Essential information on surgical heart valve characteristics for optimal valve prosthesis selection: Expert consensus document from the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
33387761Ventricular septal rupture and cardiogenic shock complicating STEMI during COVID-19 pandemic: An old foe re-emerges.Heart Lung2021
33036738Essential Information on Surgical Heart Valve Characteristics for Optimal Valve Prosthesis Selection: Expert Consensus Document From the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.Ann Thorac Surg2021
32693046Variability and Utilization of Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation Ablation During Mitral Valve Surgery.Ann Thorac Surg2021
32961136Minimally Invasive vs Open Coronary Surgery: A Multi-Institutional Analysis of Cost and Outcomes.Ann Thorac Surg2021
33021620Essential information on surgical heart valve characteristics for optimal valve prosthesis selection: expert consensus document from the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg2021
32893008Commentary: Regionalization of surgery for type A aortic dissection: What does this really mean?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
32305199Commentary: Computed tomography-based hemodynamic index for aortic dissection: Ciceronian or say what?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
32113717Commentary: Recurrent aortic insufficiency after emergency surgery for acute type A aortic dissection with aortic root preservation: "A man's got to know his limitations".J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2021
32497644Burden of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.Ann Thorac Surg2021
30878161Impact of transfer status on real-world outcomes in nonelective cardiac surgery.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
32057813Hospital Variability Drives Inconsistency in Antiplatelet Use After Coronary Bypass.Ann Thorac Surg2020
31901640Concomitant Left Atrial Appendage Closure Outcomes and Cost: A Multi-institutional Cohort Analysis.J Surg Res2020
318705692020 Medicare Final Payment Rule: Implications for Cardiothoracic Surgery.Ann Thorac Surg2020
31986194Outcomes of non-elective coronary artery bypass grafting performed on weekends.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg2020
31706877Examination of a Proposed 30-day Readmission Risk Score on Discharge Location and Cost.Ann Thorac Surg2020
31706560Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant use after cardiac surgery is rapidly increasing.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
33227024Outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19 associated respiratory failure.PLoS One2020
32425202Cardiothoracic Surgical Advocacy in a Time of COVID-19.Ann Thorac Surg2020
31557480Risk Aversion in Cardiac Surgery: 15-Year Trends in a Statewide Analysis.Ann Thorac Surg2020
31202452Commentary: Aortic root reconstruction in acute dissection: What is the reality?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
31570219Commentary: Will the circle be unbroken?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
30982586Commentary: Selection criteria for valvular prostheses: Are we just scratching the surface?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
30826101Current quality reporting methods are not adequate for salvage cardiac operations.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2020
30661810Commentary: Cannulation alternatives for acute type I aortic dissection: Does this constitute a conundrum?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2019
31609510Primary graft dysfunction after heart transplantation: Outcomes and resource utilization.J Card Surg2019
31374597Travel distance and regional access to cardiac valve surgery.J Card Surg2019
30953654Frailty in the Cardiac Surgical Patient: Comparison of Frailty Tools and Associated Outcomes.Ann Thorac Surg2019
31084981Characteristics of surgical prosthetic heart valves and problems around labeling: A document from the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2019
31084919Characteristics of Surgical Prosthetic Heart Valves and Problems Around Labelling: A Document From the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.Ann Thorac Surg2019
30901789Commentary: Total arch replacement: Is it time to branch out?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2019
31075173Characteristics of surgical prosthetic heart valves and problems around labelling: a document from the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)-The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)-American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Valve Labelling Task Force.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg2019
30928218Preoperative β-blocker use correlates with worse outcomes in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2019
30578055Is routine extubation overnight safe in cardiac surgery patients?J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2019
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