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Heather A Ballard

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Phillips M, Ballard H
Anesthesiology . 2024 Aug; 141(4):801-802. PMID: 39094030
No abstract available.
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Yanko F, Rivera A, Cheon E, Mitchell J, Ballard H
Children (Basel) . 2024 Jan; 11(1). PMID: 38255335
Arterial catheterization enables continuous hemodynamic monitoring but has been shown to cause severe complications, especially when multiple attempts are required. The aim of this study was to explore what factors...
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Phillips M, Tsao M, Davis-Sandfoss A, Benzon H, Mitchell J, Barsuk J, et al.
J Educ Perioper Med . 2023 Sep; 25(3):E710. PMID: 37720371
Background: Breaking bad news (BBN) is an important clinical task for physicians. Unfortunately, there is no standard method to teach and assess these skills of anesthesiologists. Although anesthesiology has become...
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Ballard H, Rivera A, Tsao M, Phillips M, Robles A, Hajduk J, et al.
BJA Open . 2023 Aug; 4:100101. PMID: 37588791
Background: We previously showed that an ultrasound-guided i.v. catheter insertion (USGIV) simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) curriculum improves the simulated USGIV skills of paediatric anaesthesiologists. It remains unclear if improvements in...
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Banerjee G, Mitchell J, Brzezinski M, DePorre A, Ballard H
Perm J . 2023 Jun; 27(2):142-149. PMID: 37309180
The prevalence of burnout is much higher in physicians than in other occupations. Academic physicians serve important functions, training future physicians and advancing medical research in addition to doing clinical...
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DePorre A, Banerjee G, Mitchell J, Brzezinski M, Ballard H
Perm J . 2023 Jun; 27(2):123-129. PMID: 37278061
After reviewing a substantial amount of published data on academic physician burnout, we were left pondering the question, "Are we on the right track with combating burnout?" This point-counterpoint manuscript...
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Slattery S, Perez I, Ceccherini I, Chen M, Kurek K, Yap K, et al.
Clin Auton Res . 2022 Nov; 33(3):231-249. PMID: 36403185
Purpose: With contemporaneous advances in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), recognition, confirmatory diagnostics with PHOX2B genetic testing, and conservative management to reduce the risk of early morbidity and mortality, the...
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Ballard H, Jones E, Malavazzi Clemente M, Damian D, Kovatsis P
Paediatr Anaesth . 2022 Sep; 32(12):1285-1291. PMID: 36178188
Anesthetic and surgical techniques for the liver transplantation have progressed considerably over the past sixty years; however, this procedure is still fraught with substantial morbidity. To increase the safety culture...
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Cheon E, Ballard H, Burjek N, Phillips M, Robles A, Raval M
Paediatr Anaesth . 2022 Aug; 32(12):1368-1369. PMID: 36017580
No abstract available.
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Rosenblatt A, Ballard H, Amortegui D, Yuce T, Bilimoria K, Johnson J, et al.
J Surg Educ . 2022 Jul; 79(6):1353-1362. PMID: 35863959
Objective: As the composition and work of surgical teams evolve, the role of advanced practice providers (APPs) has expanded. We explored how APPs influence the training experience of surgeons from...