Cardiac Surgery Research Program

Congratulations to the entire Cardiac Surgery Research Team on a record of 21 accepted ASAIO abstracts in the 2020 cycle. Terrific work by all!

ASAIO 2020 Accepted Abstracts UC Cardiac Surgery Team

  1. Koda Y, Nishida H, Rodgers D, Cohen W, Combs P, Fonceva A, Trettel R, Renton J, LaBuhn C, Meehan K, Kagan V, Chinco A, Okray J, Jeevanandam V, Kamiya H, Ota T. Non-Invasive Peripheral Tissue Perfusion Measurement in Patients With Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Using Laser Speckle Flowgraphy. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):18.
  2. Mirzai S, Rose R, Alund A, Kagan V, Okray J, Creighton S, Meehan K, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Correlation of Coagulations Tests in Adult Patients on ECMO. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):42.
  3. Mirzai S, Rose R, Alund A, Kagan V, Okray J, Creighton S, Meehan K, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Thromboelastography to Predict Transfusion Needs in Adults on ECMO. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):42.
  4. Cohen W, Mirzai S, Rose R, Kagan V, Creighton S, Meehan K, Okray J, Chinco A, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Piech R, Meyer M, Combs P, LaBuhn C, Song T. Personalized ECMO: A Case Report on Crafting Individualized Support. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):43.
  5. Mirzai S, Okray J, Rose R, Siddiqi UA, Kagan V, Creighton S, Meehan K, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Distal Perfusion Catheters in ECMO: Do Bigger Cannulas Save More Legs? ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):45.
  6. Siddiqi UA, Combs PS, Staub C, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Stonebraker C, LaBuhn C, Meehan K, Okray J, Creighton S, Kagan V, Chinco A, Jeevanandam V. The Journey Home: A Single Center Snapshot of VAD Patients’ Dying Experience. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):49.
  7. Combs P, Schroeder S, Meehan K, Dubyk N, Stewart S, Casida J. Ground Troops: Exploration of Bedside Nursing Care in Patients with VADs. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):50.
  8. Combs P, Cohen W, Giordano J, Halben R, Berry N, Mitchell N, Wyse N, Jeevanandam V. VAD Social Workers: A National Self-Reflective Survey. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):51.
  9. Kagan V, Rose R, Okray J, Meehan K, Creighton S, LaBuhn C, Williamson R, Combs P, Jeevanandam V, Song T. Acute and Durable Support is all The Same; Including the MCS Coordinator in the ICU. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):51.
  10. Cohen W, Combs P, El-Zein C, Ilbawi M, Vricella L, Hibino N. Little Patients, Big Victories: Outcomes from Three Decades of Infant Heart Transplantation. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):54.
  11. Siddiqi UA, Combs PS, Staub C, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Stonebraker C, LaBuhn C, Meehan K, Okray J, Creighton S, Kagan V, Chinco A, Jeevanandam V. Quality Improvement Project: A Single Center Evaluation Of Patient Survival By LVAD Type. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):88.
  12. Brownlee AR, Yang B, Combs P, LaBuhn C, Meehan K, Creighton S, Okray J, Kagan V, Kim G, Ota T, Jeevanandam V. Risk Factors For Success – Technology Versus Medical Management. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):95.
  13. Koda Y, Nishida H, Kagan V, Meehan K, Okray J, Creighton S, LaBuhn C, Nguyen A, Kalantari S, Ching B, Kim G, Sarswat N, Smith B, Grinstein J, Onsager D, Song T, Jeevanandam V, Ota T. Treatment For Device Thrombosis In The Heartware HVAD. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):105.
  14. Okray J, Mirzai S, Rose R, Siddiqi UA, Kagan V, Creigton S, Meehan K, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Distal Perfusion Monitoring: Comparing Flow And Skeletal Muscle Oxygen Saturation. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):111.
  15. Cohen W, Mirzai S, Rose R, Kagan V, Creighton S, Meehan K, Okray J, Chinco A, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Piech R, Meyer M, Combs P, LaBuhn C, Song T. Rebuilding With ECMO: A Case Of ECMO Supporting Airway Reconstruction. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):112.
  16. Mirzai S, Cohen W, Rose R, Kagan V, Creighton S, Meehan K, Okray J, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Lemierre’s Syndrome: A Sore Throat Even ECMO Struggles To Cure. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):123.
  17. Combs P, Cohen W, Siddiqi U, Giordano J, Berry E, Wyse N, Mitchell N, Halben R, Jeevanandam V. What Do You Think? A National Survey Regarding The Role Of VAD Social Workers. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):124.
  18. Siddiqi UA, Hibino N, Combs PS, Baker T, Song T, Kim G, Jeevanandam V. Intra-Operative Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation In Fontan Requiring Heart And Liver Transplant. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):131.
  19. Kagan V, Rose R, Creighton S, Okray J, Meehan K, Combs P, LaBuhn C, Jeevanandam V, Song T. The Ethical Implications Of Vaping; Its Affect On All. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):134.
  20. Mirzai S, Cohen W, Rose R, Kagan V, Creighton S, Meehan K, Okray J, LaBuhn C, Chinco A, Piech R, Meyer M, Fonceva A, Rodgers D, Combs P, Song T. Legionella Pneumonia- induced ARDS Requiring ECMO Support. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):134.
  21. Matsushita H, Xu S, Nguyen V, Inoue T, Rodgers D, Nelson K, Johnson J, Hibino N. Reinforced Corrugated Nanofiber Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft To Prevent Kinking For Arteriovenous Shunts In An Ovine Model. ASAIO J. 2020; 66(2):137.