PUBLICATIONS
Herbert MA , MacHannaford JC , Chamogeorgakis T , Prince SL , Hamman BL , Knoff C , Moore DO , Harrington KB , DiMaio JM , Mack MJ , Brinkman WT . The American Journal of Cardiology . 2016 ; 119 ( 2 ): 323-7 .
Contemporary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy in adults : Fundamental principles and systematic review of the evidence . Squiers JJ , Lima B , DiMaio JM . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2016 Mar 12 . pii : S0022-5223 ( 16 ) 00424-4 . doi : 10.1016 / j . jtcvs . 2016.02.067
Development of a Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hand and Wrist After Cardiac Transplantation . Carey S , Jackson WT , Hitchcock MA , Lima B , Hall S . Am J Cardiol . 2016 Mar 19 . pii : S0002-9149 ( 16 ) 30368-X . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjcard . 2016.03.022
Effectiveness and Safety of the Impella 5.0 as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation or Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device . Lima B , Kale P , Gonzalez-Stawinski GV , Kuiper JJ , Carey S , Hall SA . Am J Cardiol . 2016 Mar 4 . pii : S0002-9149 ( 16 ) 30298-3 . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjcard . 2016.02.038
Donor Hearts : Time to Look at Them in a Different Light ? Gonzalez-Stawinski GV . Journal of Cardiac Failure . 2016 ; 22 ( 5 ): 383-4 .
Frequency of Massive Cardiac Adiposity ( Floating Heart ) in the Native Hearts of Patients Having Heart Transplantation at a Single Texas Hospital ( 2013 to 2015 ) and Comparison of Various Clinical and Morphologic Variables in the Patients With Massive Versus Nonmassive Cardiac Adiposity . Roberts WC , Won VS , Vasudevan A , Ko JM , Hall SA , Gonzalez-Stawinski GV . Am J Cardiol . 2016 Jan 29 . pii : S0002-9149 ( 16 ) 30157-6 . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjcard . 2016.01.035 .
Frequency of and Prognostic Significance of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation . Sannino A , Stoler RC , Lima B , Szerlip M , Henry AC , Vallabhan R , Kowal RC , Brown DL , Mack MJ , Grayburn PA . Am J Cardiol . 2016 Aug 23 . pii : S0002-9149 ( 16 ) 31377-7 . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjcard . 2016.08.017 .
Goal-Directed Heart Failure Care in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Renal Disease . McCullough PA , Afzal A , Kale P . JACC Heart Failure . 2016 ; 4 ( 8 ): 662-3 .
HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device Pump Exchange : A Single-Institution Experience . Shaikh AF , Joseph SM , Lima B , Hall SA , Malyala R , Rafael AE , Gonzalez-Stawinski GV , Chamogeorgakis T . Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2016 Nov 30 .
How to Do It : The Commando Operation for Reconstruction of the Fibrous Skeleton with Double Valve Replacement . Lima B , Chamogeorgakis T , MacHannaford JC , Rafael A , Gonzalez-Stawinski GV . The heart surgery forum . 2016 ; 19 ( 6 ): E308-E10 .
Impact of donor age on cardiac transplantation outcomes and on cardiac function . Chamogeorgakis T , Joseph S , Hall SA , Gonzalez- Stawinski GV , Saracino G , Rafael A , MacHannaford J , Toumpoulis I , Mendez J , Lima B . Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg . 2016 May 31 . pii : ivw172
Invited Commentary : Using “ broken hearts ” for cardiac transplantation : a risky venture or fruitful endeavor ? Lima B . Proceedings ( Baylor University Medical Center ). 2016 ; 29 ( 1 ): 74-5 .
Massive Diffuse Calcification of the Ascending Aorta and Minimal Focal Calcification of the Abdominal Aorta in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia . Roberts WC , Won VS , Weissenborn MR , Khalid A , Lima B . The American Journal of Cardiology . 2016 ; 117 ( 8 ): 1381-5 .
Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Treated with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation : Impact on hospital and 30-day post-discharge survival . Modrykamien AM , Hernandez OO , Im Y , Walters RW , Schrader CL , Smith LE , Lima B . ASAIO J . 2016 Jun 24 .
Patient acceptance of the Heart-to-Heart program : Using patients ’ native hearts to promote post-transplant health . Reynolds MC , Carey SA , Driver S , Ko J , Felius J , Roberts WC , Hall SA . J Heart Lung Transplant . 2016 Jun 24 . pii : S1053-2498 ( 16 ) 30186-3 . doi : 10.1016 / j . healun . 2016.06.008 .
Surgery for acquired cardiac disease : An evolving paradigm with a promising future . Whitson BA , Lima B . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2016 Jun ; 151 ( 6 ): 1466-9 . doi : 10.1016 / j . jtcvs . 2016.01.009 .
TCT-648 Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement . Sannino A , Stoler RC , Lima , B , Szerlip , Henry CA , Vallabhan R , Kowal R , Brown DL , Mack M , Grayburn P . J Am Coll Cardiol . 2016 Nov 1 ; 68 ( 18S ): B263 . doi : 10.1016 / j . jacc . 2016.09.061 .
The incidence , risk factors , and outcomes associated with late right-sided heart failure in patients supported with an axial-flow left ventricular assist device . Rich JD , Gosev I , Patel CB , Joseph S , Katz JN , Eckman PM , Lee S , Sundareswaran K , Kilic A , Bethea B , Soleimani B , Lima B , Uriel N , Kiernan M ; Evolving Mechanical Support Research Group ( EMERG ) Investigators . J Heart Lung Transplant . 2016 Aug 20 . pii : S1053-2498 ( 16 ) 30291-1 . doi : 10.1016 / j . healun . 2016.08.010 .
Usefulness of Psoas Muscle Area Determined by Computed Tomography to Predict Mortality or Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation . Heberton GA , Nassif M , Bierhals A , Novak E , LaRue SJ , Lima B , Hall S , Silvestry S , Joseph SM . Am J Cardiol . 2016 Aug 12 . pii : S0002-9149 ( 16 ) 31331-5 . doi : 10.1016 / j . amjcard . 2016.07.061 .
Using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support preoperatively and postoperatively as a successful bridge to recovery in a patient with a large infarct-induced ventricular septal defect . Jacob S , Patel MJ , Lima B , Felius J , Malyala RS , Chamogeorgakis T MacHannaford JC1 , Gonzalez-Stawinski GV , Rafael AE . Proc ( Bayl Univ Med Cent ). 2016 Jul ; 29 ( 3 ): 301-4 .
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