Dominick Megna
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Chen Q, Malas J, Bowdish M, Chikwe J, Krishna V, Zaffiri L, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2024 Aug;
119(3):661-669.
PMID: 39197634
Background: Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) may improve donor lung utilization but requires significant infrastructure and expertise. Centralized EVLP facilities may mitigate these requirements. Methods: From the United Network for...
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Chen Q, Malas J, Tam D, Megna D, Desai N, Estrera A, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2024 Aug;
118(6):1236-1244.
PMID: 39147117
Background: Contemporary national outcomes of open and endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (DTAAs) and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) are unclear. This study evaluated this issue by using...
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Wisel S, Borja-Cacho D, Megna D, Adjei M, Kim I, Steggerda J
J Clin Med
. 2024 Jun;
13(11).
PMID: 38892982
Non-ideal donors provide acceptable allografts and may expand the donor pool. This study evaluates donor utilization across solid organs over 15-years in the United States. We analyzed the OPTN STAR...
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Malas J, Humar R, Chen Q, Peiris A, Megna D, Bowdish M, et al.
JTCVS Tech
. 2024 Feb;
23:47-48.
PMID: 38352011
No abstract available.
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Thomas J, Chen Q, Malas J, Barnes D, Roach A, Peiris A, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2024 Feb;
43(8):1358-1366.
PMID: 38310997
Background: Minimally invasive (MI) approaches to lung transplantation (LTx) offer the prospect of faster recovery compared to traditional incisions, however, little data exist describing the impact of surgical technique on...
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Chen Q, Malas J, Megna D, Tam D, Gill G, Rowe G, et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2023 Dec;
168(4):1035-1044.e17.
PMID: 38065520
Objective: Randomized trials of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacements have excluded bicuspid anatomy. We compared 3-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement versus surgical aortic valve replacement in patients...
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Emerson D, Catarino P, Rampolla R, Chikwe J, Megna D
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2023 Oct;
43(1):158-161.
PMID: 37778524
Lung transplantation remains the best option for patients with end-stage lung disease. However, this operation has historically carried significant potential morbidity. To improve near-term patient outcomes, attempts have been made...
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Chen Q, Malas J, Emerson D, Megna D, Catarino P, Esmailian F, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2023 Aug;
43(2):324-333.
PMID: 37591456
Background: Studies examining heart transplantation disparities have focused on individual factors such as race or insurance status. We characterized the impact of a composite community socioeconomic disadvantage index on heart...
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Malas J, Chen Q, Megna D, Zaffiri L, Rampolla R, Egorova N, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2023 Jul;
42(12):1690-1699.
PMID: 37481047
Background: Previous studies have demonstrated racial and gender disparities in lung allocation, but contemporary data regarding socioeconomic disparities in post-transplant outcomes are lacking. We evaluated the impact of a composite...
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Chen Q, Malas J, Roach A, Kumaresan A, Thomas J, Bowdish M, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2023 Jun;
116(5):1063-1070.
PMID: 37356520
Background: Simultaneous lung-kidney transplantation is rarely performed. Contemporary national practice trends and outcomes are unclear. Methods: From the United Network for Organ Sharing database, we identified 108 lung-kidney transplant recipients...