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Molecular markers of programmed cell death in donor hearts before transplantation

Marasco SF, Sheeran FL, Chaudhuri K, Vale M, Bailey M, Pepe S

(2014), J Heart Lung Transplant, 33(2), 185-93

Twelve-hour reanimation of a human heart following donation after circulatory death

Rosenfeldt F, Ou R, Woodard J, Esmore D, Marasco S

(2014), Heart Lung Circ, 23(1), 88-90

Have risk factors for mortality after heart transplantation changed over time? Insights from 19 years of Cardiac Transplant Research Database study

Tallaj JA, Pamboukian SV, George JF, Kirklin JK, Brown RN, McGiffin DC, Acharya D, Loyaga-Rendon R, Melby SJ, Bourge RC, Naftel DC

(2014), J Heart Lung Transplant, 33(12), 1304-11

Successful pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in a patient with sickle cell disease treated with a single preoperative red blood cell exchange

Marques MB, Wille KM, Ren Z, Sheth M, McGiffin DC

(2014), Transfusion, 54(7), 1901-2

Reconstructing the infected aortic root with antibiotic impregnated biological glue

McGiffin DC, Davies JE, Kirklin JK

(2014), J Card Surg, 29(3), 340-2

Single-center experience with extracorporeal photopheresis in pediatric heart transplantation

Carlo WF, Pearce FB, George JF, Tallaj JA, McGiffin DC, Marques MB, Adamski J, Kirklin JK

(2014), J Heart Lung Transplant, 33(6), 624-8

Thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Wille KM, Bellot SC, Acharya D, Madani MM, Singh SP, McGiffin DC

(2014), Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 189(1), 112-4

Increased sarcolipin expression and adrenergic drive in humans with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction and chronic isolated mitral regurgitation

Zheng J, Yancey DM, Ahmed MI, Wei CC, Powell PC, Shanmugam M, Gupta H, Lloyd SG, McGiffin DC, Schiros CG, Denney TS Jr, Babu GJ, Dell'Italia LJ

(2014), Circ Heart Fail, 7(1), 194-202

Analysis of bone healing in flail chest injury: do we need to fix both fractures per rib?

Marasco S, Liew S, Edwards E, Varma D, Summerhayes R

(2014), J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 77(3), 452-8

Heterotopic heart transplant: is there an indication in the continuous flow ventricular assist device era?

Marasco SF, Bell D, Lee G, Bailey M, Bergin P, Esmore DS

(2014), Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 45(2), 372-6

Long-term right ventricular support with a centrifugal ventricular assist device placed in the right atrium

Marasco SF, Stornebrink RK, Murphy DA, Bergin PJ, Lo C, McGiffin DC

(2014), J Card Surg, 29(6), 839-42

A wellness program for cardiac surgery improves clinical outcomes

Braun LA, Stanguts C, Spitzer O, Hose L, Gunawana M, Kure CE, Kwaa L, Esmore D, Bailey M, Rosenfeldt F

(2014), Adv Integrative Med, 1(1), 32-7

In vivo characterization and numerical simulation of prostate properties for non-thermal irreversible electroporation ablation

Neal RE 2nd, Millar JL, Kavnoudias H, Royce P, Rosenfeldt F, Pham A, Smith R, Davalos RV, Thomson KR

(2014), Prostate, 74(5), 458-68

Stress analysis of a centrally fractured rib fixated by an intramedullary screw

Liovic P, Sutalo ID, Marasco SF

(2014), Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin, 17(9), 944-57

Sustained function of genetically modified porcine lungs in an ex vivo model of pulmonary xenotransplantation

Westall GP, Levvey BJ, Salvaris E, Gooi J, Marasco S, Rosenfeldt F, Egan C, McEgan Ccp R, Mennen M, Russell P, Robson SC, Nottle MB, Dwyer KM, Snell GI, Cowan PJ

(2013), J Heart Lung Transplant, 32(11), 1123-30

Phrenic nerve injury during cardiac surgery: mechanisms, management and prevention

Aguirre VJ, Sinha P, Zimmet A, Lee GA, Kwa L, Rosenfeldt F

(2013), Heart Lung Circ, 22(11), 895-902

Elective versus emergency abdominal surgery following cardiac transplantation: a Victorian state transplant service experience

Kras AL, Yo SW, Marasco SF, Wale R, Warrier SK

(2013), ANZ J Surg, 83(11), 833-7

The effects of metallic implants on electroporation therapies: feasibility of irreversible electroporation for brachytherapy salvage

Neal RE 2nd, Smith RL, Kavnoudias H, Rosenfeldt F, Ou R, McLean CA, Davalos RV, Thomson KR

(2013), Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol, 36(6), 1638-45

Prophylaxis against atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: beneficial effect of perioperative metoprolol

Skiba MA, Pick AW, Chaudhuri K, Bailey M, Krum H, Kwa LJ, Rosenfeldt FL

(2013), Heart Lung Circ, 22(8), 627-33

Prospective randomized controlled trial of operative rib fixation in traumatic flail chest

Marasco SF, Davies AR, Cooper J, Varma D, Bennett V, Nevill R, Lee G, Bailey M, Fitzgerald M

(2013), J Am Coll Surg, 216(5), 924-32