Cardiothoracic Faculty & Resident Peer Reviewed Publications - 2007 

Rosenbaum DH, Peltz M, Merritt ME, Sasaki H, Jessen ME: Cardiac Storage with a Perfusion Device Prevents Tissue Lactate Accumulation. J Heart Lung Transplant 26(2S):S65, 2007.                                                                                                         

Peltz M, Merritt ME, Rosenbaum DH, Jessen ME: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy on cardiac tissue in a canine heart transplant model. In: 2007 Proceedings of the Joint Annual Meeting of the ISMRM-ESMRMB; May 19-25, 2007.

Merritt ME, Peltz M, Rosenbaum DH, Ammann L, Jessen ME: Magic angle spinning MRS to evaluate cardiac preservation prior to transplantation. In: 2007 Proceedings of the Joint Annual Meeting of the ISMRM-ESMRMB; May 19-25, 2007.

Peltz M, Hamilton T, Wait MA, DiMaio JM, Meyer DM, Estrera A, Ring WS, Jessen ME: Outcomes after repair of acute and chronic traumatic thoracic aortic injuries. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 6(Suppl 1):S5-6, 2007.

May T, Douning LK, Satyanarayana N, Shi C, Kim T, Sarode R, Gaza J, Davis M, Jenevein E, Buck B, Ring WS, Jessen ME, Greilich PE: Cost:benefit analysis of thromboelastography in cardiac  surgery.  Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (accepted 2007).

Srivastava D, Saxena A, Dimaio JM, Bock-Marquette I. Thymosin {beta}4 is cardioprotective after myocardial infarction. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Jun 28.

Rosenbaum DH, Peltz M, Merritt ME, Thatcher JE, Sasaki H, Jessen ME. Benefits of perfusion preservation in canine hearts stored for short intervals. J Surgical Res. 2007; 140(2):243-9.

Errami M, Rosenbaum DR, Galindo CL, Torkia Tassa A, DiMaio JM and Garner HR.  Doxycycline attenuates isoproterenol-induced and post myocardial infarction cardiac hypertrophy.  Circulation.  In Press – 2007.

Naseem RH, Meeson AP, DiMaio JM, et al.  Reparative myocardial mechanisms in adult C57BL/6 and MRL mice following injury.  Physiol Genomics  2007, Feb 27. 

Jessen ME: Neutrophil elastase inhibitor, Sivelestat, attenuates acute lung injury after cardiopulmonary bypass in the rabbit endotoxemia model [Invited Commentary] Ann Thorac Surg 2007; 83:160.

Jessen ME: Attenuated renal and intestinal injury after use of a mini-cardiopulmonary bypass system [Invited Commentary] Ann Thorac Surg 2007; 83:1766-7.

Kirshbom PM, Forbess JM, Kogon BE, Simsic JM, Kim DW, Raviele AA, Kanter KR, Vincent RN.  Cerebral near infrared spectroscopy is a reliable marker of systemic perfusion in awake single ventricle children.  Pediatr Cardiol. Jan-Feb 2007;28(1):42-5.42-5.  Epub 2007 Jan 2.

McClard, Karen, Forbess, JM, Stromberg, D, and Tortoriello, T  Respiratory Syncytial Viral Infection in an Infant with Unrepaired Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery.  Congen Heart Dis. 2007;2:280-284.

Yeh T, Ramaciotti C, Leonard SR, Roy L, Nikaidoh H:  The aortic translocation (Nikaidoh) procedure: Midterm results superior to the Rastelli procedure.  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2007; 133(2):461-469.

Recent Published Chapters

Guleserian KJ, Moon MR. Cardiac Valves: US counterpoint. In: Johnson FE, Virgo KS, eds. The Bionic Human: Health Promotion for People with Implanted Prosthetic Devices. Totowa: Humana Press, 2005.

Ring WS:  Cavopulmonary Shunts and Hemi-Fontan Operation.  In: Kaiser, Larry R; Kron, Irving L; Spray, Thomas L (eds).  Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2^nd Ed.    Philadelphia:  Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006. 

Meyer DM.  Hemothorax Related to Trauma.  In:  Thoracic Surgery Clinics.  Elsevier Publishing Company, 2007.

Beckles DL, Wait MA.  Chapter 15 - The Cardiovascular System.  In:  O’Leary JP, Tabuenca A (eds) The Physiologic Basis of Surgery, 4^th edition. Philadelphia:  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007.

Guleserian KJ, Kim HW, Pearce B, Pitman A, Greenburg AG. Transfusion Trigger: Role of hemoglobin and hematocrit (including POC monitoring of anemia). In: Maniatis A, Hardy JF, Van der Linden P, eds. Alternatives to Blood Transfusion in Transfusion Medicine. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2007