Alexis E Shafii
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Lamba H, Hart L, Zhang Q, Loera J, Civitello A, Nair A, et al.
Tex Heart Inst J
. 2023 Aug;
50(4).
PMID: 37624675
Background: Postoperative respiratory failure is a major complication that affects up to 10% of patients who undergo cardiac surgery and has a high in-hospital mortality rate. Few studies have investigated...
12.
Inchaustegui C, Patel A, Lamba H, Brown A, Arunthamakun J, Ting K, et al.
J Artif Organs
. 2022 Oct;
26(4):275-286.
PMID: 36208373
Patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) receive anticoagulation to decrease the risk of thrombosis. Various circumstances require discontinuing anticoagulation in LVAD patients, but the risks entailed are not well...
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Akkanti B, Suarez E, ONeil E, Rali A, Hussain R, Dinh K, et al.
ASAIO J
. 2022 Sep;
68(12):1443-1449.
PMID: 36150083
Patients with severe refractory hypoxemic respiratory failure may benefit from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for salvage therapy. The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic offered three high-volume independent ECMO programs at...
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Chatterjee S, Loor G, Shafii A, Liao K
JTCVS Tech
. 2022 Jun;
13:135-136.
PMID: 35711202
No abstract available.
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Lamba H, Parikh U, Vincent J, Civitello A, Nair A, Bhardwaj A, et al.
Artif Organs
. 2022 May;
46(9):1923-1931.
PMID: 35524483
Background: Hyponatremia is associated with adverse outcomes in heart failure and after cardiac surgery. We hypothesized that hyponatremia is associated with poorer short-term and longer term survival in patients after...
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Lamba H, Kim M, Santiago A, Hudson S, Civitello A, Nair A, et al.
J Artif Organs
. 2021 May;
25(1):16-23.
PMID: 33982206
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly used as destination therapy or as a bridge to future cardiac transplant in patients with end-stage heart failure. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can...
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Rajagopalan N, Shafii A, Dennis D, Charnigo R, Sekela M
Transplant Proc
. 2020 Mar;
52(3):949-953.
PMID: 32143873
Background: Our transplant center recently expanded the acceptance criteria for cardiac donors to increase heart transplant volume. Our purpose was to assess the success of this strategy while maintaining acceptable ...
18.
Alnabelsi T, Shafii A, Gurley J, Dulnuan K, Harris 2nd D, Guglin M
ASAIO J
. 2018 Dec;
65(6):e58-e62.
PMID: 30575627
Pump thrombosis is an established complication of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). Outflow graft obstruction has been previously described as one cause of LVAD thrombosis. We identified four cases of...
19.
Impact of donor lung pathogenic bacteria on patient outcomes in the immediate post-transplant period
Ahmad O, Shafii A, Mannino D, Choate R, Baz M
Transpl Infect Dis
. 2018 Sep;
20(6):e12986.
PMID: 30171789
Background: Patient outcomes post-lung transplant remain inferior to other types of solid organ transplantation. We investigated whether the presence of potentially pathogenic bacteria (PPB) in donor lung bronchial cultures was...
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Harris 2nd D, Shafii A, Baz M, Tribble T, Ferraris V
Perfusion
. 2018 Aug;
34(2):143-146.
PMID: 30124117
Introduction: Tracheostomy has been utilized in combination with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) to enable early spontaneous breathing and minimize sedation requirements. Tracheostomy has been previously reported to be safe...