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Sara C Fallon

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Mehl S, Portuondo J, Fallon S, Shah S, Wesson D, Vogel A, et al.
Ann Surg . 2022 Aug; 278(1):e165-e172. PMID: 35943204
Objective: Investigate patterns of infant perioperative mortality, describe the infant diagnoses with the highest mortality burden, and evaluate the association between types of postoperative complications and mortality in infants. Background:...
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Portuondo J, Mehl S, Shah S, Raval M, Zhu H, Fallon S, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2022 Apr; 57(9):1-8. PMID: 35422334
Purpose: A cascade of complications is believed to be the primary mechanism underlying failure to rescue (FTR), or death of a patient after a postoperative complication. It is unknown whether...
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Mehl S, Portuondo J, Pettit R, Fallon S, Wesson D, Massarweh N, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2022 Feb; 57(11):492-500. PMID: 35148899
Introduction: Red blood cell transfusion (RBCT) is commonly administered in neonatal surgical care in the absence of clear clinical indications such as active bleeding or anemia. We hypothesized that higher...
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Mehl S, Portuondo J, Pettit R, Fallon S, Wesson D, Shah S, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2021 Dec; 57(10):268-276. PMID: 34857374
Background: The majority of failure to rescue (FTR), or death after a postoperative complication, in pediatric surgery occurs among infants and neonates. The purpose of this study is to evaluate...
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Mehl S, Cunningham M, Chance M, Zhu H, Fallon S, Naik-Mathuria B, et al.
Pediatr Surg Int . 2021 Dec; 38(2):295-305. PMID: 34853886
Introduction: Studies have shown the benefit of intensive care unit (ICU) bundled protocols; however, they are primarily derived from medical patients. We hypothesized that patients and their medication profiles are...
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Johnson B, Gerzina E, Naik-Mathuria B, Wesson D, Vogel A, Niedzwecki C, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2021 Jun; 56(10):1696-1700. PMID: 34167802
Background: Victims of child physical abuse (CPA) undergo stabilization and social evaluation during initial management. Current data guides the initial hospital course, but few studies evaluate post-hospital care. The aim...
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Labuz D, Cunningham A, Tobias J, Dixon A, Dewey E, Marenco C, et al.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg . 2021 May; 91(4):605-611. PMID: 34039921
Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) in injured children is rare, but its consequences are significant. Several risk stratification algorithms for VTE in pediatric trauma exist with little consensus, and all are...
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Mehl S, Loera J, Shah S, Vogel A, Fallon S, Glover C, et al.
J Pediatr Surg . 2021 Feb; 56(11):2078-2085. PMID: 33581882
Background: Current literature has shown that adult patients with perioperative Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) have increased rates of postoperative morbidity and mortality. We hypothesized that children with COVID-19 have favorable postoperative...
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Portuondo J, Shah S, Raval M, Pan I, Zhu H, Fallon S, et al.
Ann Surg . 2020 Oct; 276(4):e239-e246. PMID: 33086325
Objective: To describe the frequency and patterns of postoperative complications and FTR after inpatient pediatric surgical procedures and to evaluate the association between number of complications and FTR. Summary And...
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Alore E, Fallon S, Thomas J, Vogel A
J Surg Res . 2020 Aug; 257:260-266. PMID: 32862054
Background: Indications for extracorporeal life support (ECLS) have evolved and expanded, yet its use in trisomy 13 (T13) and trisomy 18 (T18) patients remains controversial. We reviewed the experience of...