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Pediatric cardiac surgical site infections: A single-center quality improvement initiative

Pub Date : 2024-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2024.08.013 Nhat Chau HBSc , Crystal Tran HBSc, CCRP , Megan Clarke MN, RN, CIC , Jennifer Kilburn MN, RN , Cecilia St. George-Hyslop MEd, RN, CNCCPC , Diana Young RN , Sandra L. Merklinger MN-NP, PhD , Erica Mosolanczki MN-NP , Vivian Trinder MN-NP , Jill O'Hare MN-NP , Karen Clarke RN , Kate McCormick MScN, RN , Rachel D. Vanderlaan MD, PhD, FRCSC

Randomized study of temporary diaphragm pacing for enhanced recovery after surgery in cardiac surgery patients at risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation

Pub Date : 2024-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2024.09.031 Jessica R. Hungate MD , Raymond P. Onders MD , Mohammad El Diasty MD, PhD , Yasir Abu-Omar MD, DPhil , Rakesh C. Arora MD, PhD , Cristian Baeza MD , Yakov Elgudin MD, PhD , Kelsey Gray MD , Alan Markowitz MD , Marc Pelletier MD , Igo B. Ribeiro MD , Pablo Ruda Vega MD , Gregory D. Rushing MD , Joseph F. Sabik III MD

Surgical management of giant cell arteritis of the proximal aorta

Pub Date : 2024-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2024.08.017 Motahar Hosseini MD , Alberto Pochettino MD , Joseph A. Dearani MD , Alejandra Castro-Varela MD , Hartzell V. Schaff MD , Katherine S. King MS , Richard C. Daly MD , Kevin L. Greason MD , Juan A. Crestanello MD , Gabor Bagameri MD , Nishant Saran MBBS