Igor Konstantinov

Ross Operation in Children: 23-Year Experience From a Single Institution

Julia S Donald, Fraser RO Wallace, Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

BACKGROUND: There is limited data on the long-term outcomes of children following the Ross operation. We aimed to assess the long-..

Complete atrioventricular septal defect repair in Australia: Results over 25 years

Laura S Fong, Kim Betts, Douglas Bell, Igor E Konstantinov, Ian A Nicholson, David S Winlaw, Yishay Orr, Thomas Hu, Dorothy Radford, Nelson Alphonso, David Andrews

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the long-term outcomes of modified-single-patch (MSP) repair of complete atrioventricular septal d..

Cross-Sectional Magnetic Resonance and Modeling Comparison From Just After Fontan to the Teen Years

Matthew S Yong, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of the arterial switch operation in patients with aortic arch obstruction

Tyson A Fricke, Samantha Donaldson, James R Schneider, Samuel Menahem, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVE: Transposition of the great arteries or Taussig-Bing anomaly with concomitant aortic arch obstruction is uncommon, with ..

Commentary: Prediction of pulmonary root dilatation after Ross operation-The power of protein shake?

Igor E Konstantinov, Federica Caldaroni, Yaroslav Ivanov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

The quadricuspid truncal valve: Surgical management and outcomes.

Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Melissa GY Lee, Yves d'Udekem, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVE: To determine the outcomes of patients with a quadricuspid truncal valve (TV) and durability of TV repair. METHOD: We re..

Commentary: Ions from eons: A hidden therapeutic potential of the resting potential?

PS Naimo, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: Surgery for an anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery: To do, or not to do? That is the question

PS Naimo, E Buratto, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: Ozaki valve reconstruction in children: Is it still a valve replacement?

IE Konstantinov, PS Naimo, E Buratto

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: A nickel for your thoughts: An overlooked allergen in implantable devices?

PS Naimo, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

High prevalence of early arch reobstruction after arch repair in patients with anomalous right subclavian artery

Nandhini Ravintharan, Yves d'Udekem, Matthew Henry, Johann Brink, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Melissa GY Lee

Journal article  |  2020  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

OBJECTIVES: Having an anomalous right subclavian artery has been quoted to be a risk factor for early and late adverse events. We ..

Understanding the impact of slide tracheoplasty in congenital tracheal stenosis

Matthew S Yong, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Translational Pediatrics

Long-term quality of life in adults following truncus arteriosus repair

Hilson Tay, Phillip S Naimo, Li Huang, Tyson A Fricke, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

OBJECTIVES: To date, few studies have assessed the quality of life following congenital cardiac surgery. In this study, we aimed a..

Does transatrial-transpulmonary approach improve outcomes compared with transventricular approach in non-neonatal patients undergoing tetralogy of Fallot repair?

Xin Tao Ye, Edward Buratto, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

A best evidence topic in cardiac surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was whether the tr..

Long-Term Quality of Life Outcomes in Adult Survivors After Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage Repair.

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Li Huang, Sophie Griffiths, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

BACKGROUND: We sought to determine the long-term quality of life after repair of anomalous pulmonary venous drainage using the Sho..

Atrioventricular valve closure in Fontan palliation.

Gregory King, David S Winlaw, Nelson Alphonso, David Andrews, Kirsten Finucance, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

OBJECTIVES: Atrioventricular valve regurgitation is known to adversely impact outcomes of single-ventricle palliation, and valve r..

Outcomes of surgery for infective endocarditis in children: A 30-year experience

Brandon Khoo, Edward Buratto, Tyson A Fricke, Ben Gelbart, Christian P Brizard, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

A divergent transcriptional landscape underpins the development and functional branching of MAIT cells

H-F Koay, S Su, D Amann-Zalcenstein, SR Daley, I Comerford, L Miosge, CE Whyte, IE Konstantinov, Y d'Udekem, T Baldwin, PF Hickey, SP Berzins, JYW Mak, Y Sontani, CM Roots, T Sidwell, A Kallies, Z Chen, S Nussing, K Kedzierska, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Science Immunology

MR1-restricted mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells play a unique role in the immune system. These cells develop intrathymi..

Determinants of acute events leading to mortality after shunt procedure in univentricular palliation

Tomislav Santro, Yves d'Udekem, Diana Zannino, Ben Hobbes, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian Brizard, Johann Brink

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVE: The study objective was to identify determinants of adverse outcomes in patients undergoing univentricular palliation a..

Long-term Outcomes of the Fontan Operation in Patients With Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Karin du Plessis, Robert G Weintraub, Tim Hornung, David Winlaw, Nelson Alphonso, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

BACKGROUND: Few patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD) and a univentricular circulation survive to Fontan..

Pregnancy Outcomes in Women After the Arterial Switch Operation.

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov, Leeanne E Grigg, Dominica Zentner

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

BACKGROUND: Pregnancy outcomes after the arterial switch operation (ASO) are rare. We sought to determine outcomes of ASO survivor..

Commentary: From bioprosthetic tissue degeneration to regeneration: A new surgical horizon in the era of regenerative medicine

Igor E Konstantinov, Tyson A Fricke, Yaroslav Ivanov, Enzo Porrello

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: A rare intracaval mass with intracardiac extension: A value of frozen section revisited?

Yaroslav Y Ivanov, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: White matter injury and heart surgery-Will we get to the heart of the matter?

Phillip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Remote ischaemic preconditioning modifies serum apolipoprotein D, met-enkephalin, adenosine, and nitric oxide in healthy young adults

Michelle W Ng, Julie Angerosa, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael M Cheung, Salvatore Pepe

Journal article  |  2019  |  Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) has been employed as a non-invasive protective intervention against myocardial ischemia-rep..

Long-term outcomes of surgery for pulmonary artery sling in children

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Douglas Bell, Nelson Alphonso, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary artery (PA) sling is a rare vascular anomaly often associated with congenital tracheal stenosis. We describe..

Major Device-Dependence of Measured Hypertensive Status From 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring After Aortic Coarctation Repair

Melissa GY Lee, Jonathan P Mynard, Taryn L Luitingh, Amanda M Walker, Michael MH Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Gavin W Lambert, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Quality of life in adult survivors after paediatric heart transplantation in Australia

Alice Parker, Xin Tao Ye, Jacob Mathew, Melissa Lee, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves D'Udekem, Christian Brizard, Johann Brink

Journal article  |  2019  |  Cardiology in the Young

AbstractBackground:Paediatric heart transplantation in Australia is centralised at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. Survi..

Divergent SATB1 expression across human life span and tissue compartments

Simone Nussing, Hui-Fern Koay, Sneha Sant, Thomas Loudovaris, Stuart I Mannering, Martha Lappas, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, Stuart P Berzins, Guus F Rimmelzwaan, Stephen J Turner, E Bridie Clemens, Dale I Godfrey, HO Nguyen Thi, Katherine Kedzierska

Journal article  |  2019  |  Immunology & Cell Biology

Congenital Aortic Valve Stenosis: To Dilate or Operate?

Julia S Donald, FraserR O Wallace, Yves d'Udekem, Igore Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Commentary: A paradox of remote ischemic preconditioning: Remote understanding, remote relevance, and remote future?

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Donor Utilization in the Australian National Paediatric Heart Transplant Program: Stretching the Limits

J Wacker, A Shipp, I Konstantinov, J Brink, R Weintraub, J Mathew

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Alternative splicing in heart surgery: Lost in translation?

Tyson A Fricke, Michael ZL Zhu, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Cost-effectiveness of the National Pediatric Heart Transplantation Program in Australia

Xin Tao Ye, Alice Parker, Johann Brink, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Dismal Outcomes of Second-Run Extracorporeal Life Support in the Paediatric Population

Jerome Soquet, Roberto Chiletti, Stephen Horton, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Warwick Butt, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Surgical Management of Multiple Ventricular Septal Defects

Michael Daley, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Andrew Kelly, Bryn Jones, Diana Zannino, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

A win in protection against ischemia-reperfusion injury?

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Neonatal quadricuspid truncal valve repair with left coronary artery unroofing

Igor E Konstantinov, Stephanie L Perrier, Phillip S Naimo, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Early Peritoneal Dialysis and Major Adverse Events After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity Score Analysis

Siva P Namachivayam, Warwick Butt, Johnny Millar, Igor E Konstantinov, Cattram Nguyen, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Management Techniques of Coronary Fistulae

TA Fricke, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

RENE FAVALORO AND THE FATHERHOOD OF THE CORONARY BYPASS OPERATION: LEST WE FORGET

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: Aortic valve calcification: A new story with a twist?

IE Konstantinov, YY Ivanov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Arterial Switch Operation: Operative Approach and Outcomes

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Partition of Common Atrioventricular Valve in a Patient With Dextrocardia and Univentricular Circulation.

Xin Tao Ye, Stephanie L Perrier, Janet E Lang, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2019  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-term outcomes in children with atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) and univentricular palliation are of concern, with <60% ..

Long-term quality of life in adult survivors after the arterial switch operation

Tyson A Fricke, Benjamin R Loyer, Li Huang, Sophie Griffiths, Nima Yaftian, Kim M Dalziel, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

Pharmacotherapy for closure of large patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates: Fail once, not twice.

Stephanie L Perrier, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Patients With Systemic Right Ventricle Are at Higher Risk of Chylothorax After Cavopulmonary Connections

Jerome Soquet, Hani N Mufti, Bryn Jones, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair in neonates with univentricular circulation.

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Survival after surgery for isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage has improved in the current era. However, outcomes o..

Outcomes of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair in neonates with univentricular circulation

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY

Hone- and hospital-based exercise training programming after Fontan surgery

Nigel Sutherland, Bryn Jones, Sofia Westcamp Aguero, Tristan Melchiori, Karin du Plessis, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2018  |  Cardiology in the Young

Right coronary artery arising within an aorta-to-left ventricle tunnel: surgical repair in a neonate

Stephanie L Perrier, Janet Lang, Bryn Jones, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of the Warden procedure for partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in children

Matthew S Yong, Sophie Griffiths, Terry Robertson, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Tricuspid valve replacement in failing Fontan circulation with severe ventricular dysfunction: The road not taken?

Stephanie L Perrier, Michael ZL Zhu, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Dead-space or dead-end: Can prolonged mechanical ventilation be predicted in all children after unifocalization?

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Repair of partial atrioventricular septal defects in infancy: a paradigm shift or a road block?

Igor E Konstantinov, Edward Buratto

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart

Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair: redefining the long-term expectations

Matthew S Yong, Michael ZL Zhu, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Thoracic Disease

Impact of truncal valve surgery on the outcomes of the truncus arteriosus repair

Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Johann Brink, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Hospital and home based cardiac rehabilitation following Fontan surgery

ND Sutherland, B Jones, K Du Plessis, M Cheung, I Konstantinov, Y D'Udekem

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Long-Term Outcome After Pulmonary Artery Banding in Children With Atrioventricular Septal Defects

Edward Buratto, Brandon Khoo, Xin Tao Ye, Michael Daley, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Exosome signaling: A ubiquitous process in rejection and regeneration?

Igor E Konstantinov, Matthew S Yong

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Laryngeal ultrasound detects a high incidence of vocal cord paresis after aortic arch repair in neonates and young children

Melissa GY Lee, Johnny Millar, Elizabeth Rose, Aleesha Jones, Dora Wood, Taryn L Luitingh, Diana Zannino, Johann Brink, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Propensity score matched analysis of partial atrioventricular septal defect repair in infancy

Edward Buratto, Michael Daley, Xin Tao Ye, Dorothy J Radford, Nelson Alphonso, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart

Does biventricular conversion bring survival benefits to patients with an unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect?

Edward Buratto, Brandon Khoo, Xin Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

An approach to successful slide tracheoplasty in the low birth weight neonate with single lung

Matthew S Yong, Joanne Harrison, Robert G Berkowitz, Sarath Ranganathan, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Human blood MAIT cell subsets defined using MR1 tetramers

Nicholas A Gherardin, Michael NT Souter, Hui-Fern Koay, Kirstie M Mangas, Torsten Seemann, Timothy P Stinear, Sidonia BG Eckle, Stuart P Berzins, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, David P Fairlie, David S Ritchie, Paul J Neeson, Daniel G Pellicci, Adam P Uldrich, James McCluskey, Dale I Godfrey

Journal article  |  2018  |  Immunology and Cell Biology

Translocation of intramural coronary artery in the arterial switch operation: Divide and conquer?

Tyson A Fricke, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-Term Outcomes of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage Repair in Neonates and Infants

Matthew S Yong, Nima Yaftian, Sophie Griffiths, Johann Brink, Terry Robertson, Luigi D'Orsogna, Robert G Weintraub, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael R Mill

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Impact of arch reobstruction and early hypertension on late hypertension after coarctation repair

Melissa GY Lee, Sarah L Allen, Jane Koleff, Johann Brink, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Early Mentoring of Medical Students and Junior Doctors on a Path to Academic Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tyson A Fricke, Melissa GY Lee, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Successful atrioventricular valve repair improves long-term outcomes in children with unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye, Christian P Brizard, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Management of Extensive Perinatal Myocardial Infarction

Stephanie Perrier, Alice Parker, Christian P Brizard, Bennett Sheridan, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Johann Brink

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Are more extensive procedures warranted at the time of aortic arch reoperation?

Jeremy SY Wong, Melissa GY Lee, Johann Brink, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Mid-term outcomes of congenital mitral valve surgery: Shone's syndrome is a risk factor for death and reintervention

Koichi Sughimoto, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Johann Brink, Diana Zannino, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2017  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Determinants of Adverse Outcomes After Systemic-To-Pulmonary Shunts in Biventricular Circulation

Ben Hobbes, Yves d'Udekem, Diana Zannino, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian Brizard, Johann Brink

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Elevated sympathetic activity, endothelial dysfunction, and late hypertension after repair of coarctation of the aorta

Melissa GY Lee, Robyn A Hemmes, Jonathan Mynard, Elisabeth Lambert, Geoffrey A Head, Michael MH Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Gavin Lambert, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Cardiology

So near, yet so far: Is isolated cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy in neonates nearly as useful as it is noninvasive?

Edward Buratto, Steve Horton, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Evolution of Left Ventricular Size in Late Survivors of Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Markus Bjurbom, Ajay J Iyengar, Florian Moenkemeyer, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of Surgery for Mixed Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage in Children

Matthew S Yong, Nima Yaftian, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

From cellular senescence to regeneration: A quest for the holy grail for the next generation of surgeons?

Igor E Konstantinov, Xin Tao Ye, Tyson A Fricke

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Ventricular assist device support in patients with single ventricles: the Melbourne experience

Chin L Poh, Roberto Chiletti, Diana Zannino, Christian Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Stephen Horton, Johnny Millar, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

The ordeal of left atrioventricular valve replacement in children under 1 year of age

Elie B Sawan, Johann Brink, Jerome Soquet, Matt Liava'A, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Long-term results of anatomic correction for congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries: A 19-year experience

Christian P Brizard, Alice Lee, Diana Zannino, Andrew M Davis, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Michael MH Cheung

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Scorpions, snakes, and Fontan failure: The dawn of a new ERA?

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Fifth Aortic Arch: Emperor's New Clothes? Reply

Phillip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of thoracic surgery

Achievements and Limitations of a Strategy of Rehabilitation of Native Pulmonary Vessels in Pulmonary Atresia, Ventricular Septal Defect, and Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries

Jerome Soquet, Matthew Liava'a, Lucas Eastaugh, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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PS Naimo, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Meta-Analysis of the Effectiveness of Heart Transplantation in Patients With a Failing Fontan.

Nazlee Tabarsi, Meijiao Guan, Jacob Simmonds, Mustafa Toma, Marla Kiess, Victor Tsang, Peter Ruygrok, Igor Konstantinov, William Shi, Jasmine Grewal

Journal article  |  2017  |  The American Journal of Cardiology

The Fontan procedure is increasingly being used to palliate univentricular physiology. It is a complex anatomic and physiologic re..

Absorbable pulmonary artery banding: a strategy for reducing reoperations

Michael Daley, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Johann Brink, Bryn Jones, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2017  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of the Arterial Switch Operation in Children Less Than 2.5 Kilograms

Tyson A Fricke, Anne Eva Bulstra, Benjamin R Loyer, Robert G Weintraub, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

A curious course of an intramural anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery

Phillip S Naimo, Edward Buratto, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

The matrix reloaded: Which pill to take to attenuate thoracic aortic aneurysm development?

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-term outcomes of complete vascular ring division in children: a 36-year experience from a single institution

Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Julia S Donald, Elie Sawan, Yves dUdekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Mitral repair in children with connective tissue disorders: On the edge, over the edge, or edge-to-edge?

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-term outcomes of single-ventricle palliation for unbalanced atrioventricular septal defects: Fontan survivors do better than previously thought

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye BBiomed, Gregory King BBiomed, William Y Shi, Robert G Weintraub, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Outcomes of Subaortic Obstruction Resection in Children

Julia S Donald, Phillip S Naimo, Yves d'Udekem, Malcolm Richardson, Andrew Bullock, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Ventricular assist devices for the failing univentricular circulation

Edward Buratto, William Y Shi, Xin Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2017  |  Expert Review of Medical Devices

Outcomes of ventricular assist device implantation in children and young adults: the Melbourne experience

William Y Shi, Silvana F Marasco, Pankaj Saxena, Yves d'Udekem, Matthew S Yong, Sergei Mitnovetski, Christian P Brizard, David C McGiffin, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

A three-stage intrathymic development pathway for the mucosal-associated invariant T cell lineage

Hui-Fern Koay, Nicholas A Gherardin, Anselm Enders, Liyen Loh, Laura K Mackay, Catarina F Almeida, Brendan E Russ, Claudia A Nold-Petry, Marcel F Nold, Sammy Bedoui, Zhenjun Chen, Alexandra J Corbett, Sidonia BG Eckle, Bronwyn Meehan, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, Martha Lappas, Ligong Liu, Chris C Goodnow, David P Fairlie, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  Nature Immunology

Simple congenital heart disease: a complex challenge for public health

Edward Buratto, Xin-Tao Ye, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Thoracic Disease

Surgical Aortic Valvuloplasty Versus Balloon Aortic Valve Dilatation in Children

Julia S Donald, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

Intramural ventricular septal defect after repair of conotruncal anomalies: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

Edward Buratto, Philip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-term outcomes of reoperations following repair of partial atrioventricular septal defect

Edward Buratto, Xin Tao Ye, Andrew Bullock, Andrew Kelly, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Heart transplantation in Fontan patients across Australia and New Zealand

William Y Shi, Matthew S Yong, David C McGiffin, Pankaj Jain, Peter N Ruygrok, Silvana F Marasco, Kirsten Finucane, Anne Keogh, Yves d'Udekem, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Heart

Actual application of virtual angioscopy: Is it yet to come?

Phillip S Naimo, Edward Buratto, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Increasing Complexity of Heart Transplantation in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease

William Y Shi, Pankaj Saxena, Matthew S Yong, Silvana F Marasco, David C McGiffin, Anne Shipp, Robert G Weintraub, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Outcomes of Truncus Arteriosus Repair in Children: 35 Years of Experience From a Single Institution

Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Andrew Kelly, Dorothy J Radford, Andrew Bullock, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Predictors of outcomes in children awaiting heart transplantation: an experience from a National Paediatric Heart Transplantation Programme

William Y Shi, Michael Rouse, Robert G Weintraub, Diana Zannino, Anne Shipp, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

An intima affair adds to the dominion of the internal thoracic artery in coronary artery bypass grafting

Edward Buratto, William Y Shi, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

The Pearls and Perils of Settling Scores in Public

Edward Buratto, William Y Shi, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Double-Lumen Aortic Arch: Persistence of the Fifth Aortic Arch

Phillip S Naimo, Maria del Carmen Vazquez-Alvarez, Yves d'Udekem, Bryn Jones, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Surgical Intervention for Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery in Children: A Long-Term Follow-Up

Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Andrew D Cochrane, Andrew Bullock, Terry Robertson, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Prevention of Right Pulmonary Artery Stenosis in Fontan Circulation: The Melbourne Modification of T-Fontan Operation

Igor E Konstantinov, Phillip S Naimo, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2016  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Surgical Correction of Congenital Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis

JS Donald, TA Fricke, S Griffiths, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

eComment. The Warden procedure via right mid-axillary thoracotomy

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Small Incisions for Small Children: Is Right Lateral Thoracotomy a Right Approach in Open Heart Surgery in Infants?

Phillip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Excellent Long-Term Outcomes of the Arterial Switch Operation in Patients With Intramural Coronary Arteries

Tyson A Fricke, Anne Eva Bulstra, Phillip S Naimo, Andrew Bullock, Terry Robertson, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Mid-term outcome with pericardial patch augmentation for redo left atrioventricular valve repair in atrioventricular septal defect

Koichi Sughimoto, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2016  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Aspirin resistance in the era of personalized medicine: Should we not take it personally?

Phillip S Naimo, David McGiffin, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Anomalous Aortic Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From the Right Coronary Sinus: Diagnosis and Surgical Repair of Intramural Retrovalvular Coronary Artery

Mangesh Jadhav, Andreas Pflaumer, Phillip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Cor triatriatum sinister: Is it less sinister in older patients?

Phillip S Naimo, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Skeletonization of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve During Norwood Procedure and Aortic Arch Repair

Koichi Sughimoto, Himanshu Pratap, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery in the Ross operation: Attention to minor details averts major problems

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Cardiopulmonary bypass changes the plasma proteome in children undergoing tetralogy of Fallot repair

M Hepponstall, V Ignjatovic, S Binos, C Attard, V Karlaftis, Y d'Udekem, P Monagle, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  Perfusion

Forward Flow Through the Pulmonary Valve After Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Shunt Benefits Patients at Fontan Operation

Koichi Sughimoto, Diana Zannino, Jacob Mathew, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

High Prevalence of Hypertension and End-Organ Damage Late After Coarctation Repair in Normal Arches

Melissa GY Lee, Sarah L Allen, Ryo Kawasaki, Aneta Kotevski, Jane Koleff, Remi Kowalski, Michael MH Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of repair of left partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection in children

Phillip S Naimo, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Early Surgical Repair of the Coronary Artery Fistulae in Children: 30 Years of Experience

Deane Yim, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Survival into adulthood of patients with atrial isomerism undergoing cardiac surgery

Jayapadman Bhaskar, John C Galati, Paul Brooks, Guido Oppido, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Medium-term outcomes of bovine jugular vein graft and homograft conduits in children

Matthew S Yong, Deane Yim, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Terry Robertson, John C Galati, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

Outcomes of Atrioventricular Valve Operation in Patients With Fontan Circulation

Victor JH Liu, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Robert G Weintraub, Slavica Praporski, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Is Ross operation in neonates and infants justified? Aortic valve repair may postpone Ross operation

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Repair of partial atrioventricular septal defect: a 37-year experience

Edward Buratto, Brian McCrossan, John C Galati, Andrew Bullock, Andrew Kelly, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Elective Decompression of the Left Ventricle in Pediatric Patients May Reduce the Duration of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Douglas F Hacking, Derek Best, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Johnny Millar, Warwick Butt

Journal article  |  2015  |  Artificial Organs

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning (RIPC) Modifies the Plasma Proteome in Children Undergoing Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Michele Hepponstall, Vera Ignjatovic, Steve Binos, Chantal Attard, Vasiliki Karlaftis, Yves d'Udekem, Paul Monagle, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Surgical Repair of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis in Children With Williams Syndrome: A 30-Year Experience

Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Gavin Wheaton, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Aortopulmonary Window Repair in Children

PS Naimo, IE Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Neonatal Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction During Shunting to Treat and Prevent Juxtaductal Coarctation

Johann Brink, Robroy MacIver, Melissa GY Lee, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael Cheung, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Polytetrafluoroethylene bridge for atrioventricular valve repair in single-ventricle palliation

Koichi Sughimoto, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Does peritoneal dialysis improve outcomes after heart surgery in infants?

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgery for scimitar syndrome: the Melbourne experience

Johann Brink, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2015  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Hilum-to-Hilum Gore-Tex Tube Replacement of Central Pulmonary Arteries

Koichi Sughimoto, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Single ventricle: repair of atrioventricular valve using the bridging technique.

Igor E Konstantinov, Koichi Sughimoto, Christian Pierre Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2015  |  Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Atrioventricular valve regurgitation is one of the predictors of adverse outcomes after the Fontan procedure. We describe our surg..

Paediatric heart transplantation in Australia comes of age: 21 years of experience in a national centre

PMA Alexander, A Swager, KJ Lee, A Shipp, IE Konstantinov, JL Wilkinson, Y d'Udekem, C Brizard, RG Weintraub

Journal article  |  2014  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Proteomics in paediatric cardiac surgery: Is a personalised approach feasible?

Michele Hepponstall, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  PROTEOMICS - Clinical Applications

The history of experimental heterotopic and orthotopic heart transplantation before cardiopulmonary bypass

TA Fricke, IE Konstantinov

Book Chapter  |  2014

On the path to cardiopulmonary bypass: From le gallois' experiments to brukhonenko's machine

MS Yong, SB Horton, IE Konstantinov

Book Chapter  |  2014

The Approach to a Critical Aortic Stenosis Patient With Severely Depressed Left Ventricular Function Reply

Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Russell Nunn, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Reply: To PMID 24182911.

Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Russell Nunn, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of Aortopulmonary Window Repair in Children: 33 Years of Experience

Phillip S Naimo, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Andrew Kelly, Robert Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Surgical palliation in patients with a single ventricle and dextrocardia

Chin L Poh, Mary Xu, John C Galati, Ajay J Iyengar, Michael Cheung, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Tracheal repair in children: reduction of mortality with advent of slide tracheoplasty

Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Colin F Robertson, Warwick Butt, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

End-to-Side Repair for Aortic Arch Lesions Offers Excellent Chances to Reach Adulthood Without Reoperation

Melissa GY Lee, Johann Brink, John C Galati, Sandeep S Rakhra, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Surgical strategies to facilitate heart transplantation in children after failed univentricular palliations: the role of advanced intraoperative surgical preparation

Ajay J Iyengar, Varun J Sharma, Robert G Weintraub, Anne Shipp, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Mechanical Circulatory Assist as a Bridge to Heart Retransplantation in Adolescents

Pankaj Saxena, Silvana F Marasco, David C McGiffin, Robert Weintraub, Peter Bergin, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Impact of levosimendan on brain injury patterns in a lamb model of infant cardiopulmonary bypass

Poongundran Namachivayam, Joseph J Smolich, Amy E Shields, Sandra Rees, Lee Coleman, Steven B Horton, Igor E Konstantinov, Daniel J Penny, Lara S Shekerdemian

Journal article  |  2014  |  Pediatric Research

Outcomes of patients born with single-ventricle physiology and aortic arch obstruction: The 26-year Melbourne experience

Melissa GY Lee, Christian P Brizard, John C Galati, Ajay J Iyengar, Sandeep S Rakhra, Igor E Konstantinov, Andreas Pflaumer, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2014  |  JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Abnormal left ventricular diastolic function at late follow-up after repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage: The impact of altered ventricular loading in utero

Luciana DF Marcondes, John C Galati, Bryn O Jones, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Michael MH Cheung

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

ROSS OPERATION OR AORTIC VALVE REPAIR IN NEONATES AND INFANTS?

Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Impact of Blalock-Taussig Shunt Size on Tricuspid Regurgitation in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Hiroko Asakai, John C Galati, Sofia Weskamp, Bryn Jones, Johnny Millar, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Michael MH Cheung

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Long-Term Outcomes of Patients With Absent Pulmonary Valve Syndrome: 38 Years of Experience

Matthew S Yong, Deane Yim, Christian P Brizard, Terry Robertson, Andrew Bullock, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Aortic arch and pulmonary artery reconstruction during heart transplantation after failed Fontan procedure

Ajay J Iyengar, Varun J Sharma, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect in the current era

Ouli Xie, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, John C Galati, Andrew Kelly, Matthew S Yong, Robert G Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Slide Tracheoplasty With Concomitant Aortic Arch Repair in a Low-Weight Neonate

Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Intersurgeon variability in long-term outcomes after transatrial repair of tetralogy of Fallot: 25 years' experience with 675 patients

Yves d'Udekem, John C Galati, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael H Cheung, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2014  |  J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.

Favourable Anatomy After End-to-Side Repair of Interrupted Aortic Arch

Jessamine YJ Liu, Bryn Jones, Michael MH Cheung, John C Galati, Jane Koleff, Igor E Konstantinov, Leeanne E Grigg, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2014  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Low Risk of Pulmonary Valve Implantation After a Policy of Transatrial Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot Delayed Beyond the Neonatal Period

Yves d'Udekem, John C Galati, Glenda J Rolley, Igor E Konstantinov, Robert G Weintraub, Leeanne Grigg, James M Ramsay, Gavin R Wheaton, Sarah Hope, Michael H Cheung, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The role of remote ischemic preconditioning in organ protection after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

Nur AB Haji Mohd Yasin, Peter Herbison, Pankaj Saxena, Slavica Praporski, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Surgical Research

Surgical Valvotomy and Repair for Neonatal and Infant Congenital Aortic Stenosis Achieves Better Results Than Interventional Catheterization

Javariah Siddiqui, Christian P Brizard, John C Galati, Ajay J Iyengar, Darren Hutchinson, Igor E Konstantinov, Gavin R Wheaton, James M Ramsay, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Outcomes After Operations for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease in the Pediatric Population

Javariah Siddiqui, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, John Galati, Gavin Wheaton, Michael Cheung, Stephen Horton, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2013  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Remote ischemic preconditioning in cyanosed neonates undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: A randomized controlled trial

Bryn O Jones, Salvatore Pepe, Freya L Sheeran, Susan Donath, Pollyanna Hardy, Lara Shekerdemian, Daniel J Penny, Ian McKenzie, Stephen Horton, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Remote ischaemic preconditioning down-regulates kinin receptor expression in neutrophils of patients undergoing heart surgery

Pankaj Saxena, Shashi Aggarwal, Neil L Misso, Jurgen Passage, Mark AJ Newman, Philip J Thompson, Yves d'Udekem, Slavica Praporski, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Phosphorylated Protein Signaling in Children Undergoing Tetralogy of Fallot Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Salvatore Pepe, Norman Y Liaw, Michele Hepponstall, Freya L Sheeran, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Michael M Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Alexander I. Ignatowski A Pioneer in the Study of Atherosclerosis

Igor E Konstantinov, Gradimir M Jankovic

Journal article  |  2013  |  Tex. Heart Inst. J.

Ross Procedure in Children: 17-Year Experience at a Single Institution

Sharman P Tan Tanny, Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Remi Kowalski, Gavin Wheaton, Luigi D'Orsogna, John C Galati, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Surgical management of pulmonary artery sling in children

Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Terry Robertson, Colin F Robertson, Robert Weintraub, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Management of an Unusual Left Coronary Artery to Right Ventricular Fistula in a Neonate

Deane Yim, Darshan Kothari, Geoffrey K Lane, Jelena Saundankar, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Unreliable Associations Between Type of Fontan and Early Outcome?

Ajay J Iyengar, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2013  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Long-term results of a strategy of aortic valve repair in the pediatric population

Yves d'Udekem, Javariah Siddiqui, Cameron S Seaman, Igor E Konstantinov, John C Galati, Michael MH Cheung, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

REMOTE ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING IN CHILDREN WITH CYANOTIC HEART DISEASE: LOST IN TRANSLATION?

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Complications of Extra-Anatomic Aortic Bypass for Complex Coarctation and Aortic Arch Hypoplasia

Johann Brink, Melissa GY Lee, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung, TH Goh, Martin Bennett, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2013  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Poor outcomes after surgery for coarctation repair with hypoplastic arch warrants more extensive initial surgery and close long-term follow-up

Sandeep S Rakhra, Melissa Lee, Ajay J Iyengar, Gavin R Wheaton, Leeanne Grigg, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2013  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Alexander I. Ignatowski: a pioneer in the study of atherosclerosis.

Igor E Konstantinov, Gradimir M Jankovic

Journal article  |  2013  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

In 1908, Alexander I. Ignatowski (1875-1955) published his pioneering work that first revealed a relationship between cholesterol-..

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning (RIPC) Modifies Plasma Proteome in Humans

Michele Hepponstall, Vera Ignjatovic, Steve Binos, Paul Monagle, Bryn Jones, Michael HH Cheung, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  PLoS One

Hemodynamic Index for Risk Stratification After Neonatal Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage Repair

Matthew S Yong, Frank Shann, Yves d'Udekem, Michael HH Cheung, Robert G Weintraub, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in children

Sandeep S Rakhra, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Long-Term Outcomes After Atrioventricular Valve Operations in Patients Undergoing Single-Ventricle Palliation

Daniel J Wong, Ajay J Iyengar, Gavin R Wheaton, James M Ramsay, Leeanne E Grigg, Stephen Horton, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of the Arterial Switch Operation for Transposition of the Great Arteries: 25 Years of Experience

Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Malcolm Richardson, Clarke Thuys, Mithilesh Dronavalli, James M Ramsay, Gavin Wheaton, Leeanne E Grigg, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Repair of Atrioventricular Septal Defect Associated With Tetralogy of Fallot or Double-Outlet Right Ventricle: 30 Years of Experience

Jeremy Ong, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Robert Weintraub, Terry Robertson, Michael Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis in a Child With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Norliza Ali, Igor Konstantinov, John A Heath, Krishna Bhagwat, Michael Cheung

Journal article  |  2012  |  Pediatric Cardiology

Anterior Mediastinal Lymphangioma in an Infant: Diagnosis and Surgical Management

Nhut MH Pham, Peta MA Alexander, CW Chow, Bryn O Jones, Yves d''Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2012  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

Reply

Y D'Udekem, L Barozzi, IE Konstantinov, CP Brizard

Journal article  |  2012  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Aorto-GoreTex Central Shunt With Side-to-Side Aortic Anastomosis Reply

Yves d'Udekem, Luca Barozzi, Igor E Konstantinov, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2012  |  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Predictors of Survival After Single-Ventricle Palliation The Impact of Right Ventricular Dominance

Yves d'Udekem, Mary Y Xu, John C Galati, Siming Lu, Ajay J Iyengar, Igor E Konstantinov, Gavin R Wheaton, James M Ramsay, Leeanne E Grigg, Johnny Millar, Michael M Cheung, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Pulmonary Atresia, Ventricular Septal Defect, and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals: Neonatal Pulmonary Artery Rehabilitation Without Unifocalization

Matthew Liava'a, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Terry Robertson, Michael M Cheung, Robert Weintraub, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Reply: Aorto-GoreTex Central Shunt With Side-to-Side Aortic Anastomosis

Y D'Udekem D'Acoz, undefined Barozzi, I Konstantinov, CP Brizard

Journal article  |  2012  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Changing trends in the management of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: the Melbourne experience

Matthew Liava'a, Paul Brooks, Igor Konstantinov, Christian Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2011  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Stimulus Decreases the Expression of Kinin Receptors in Human Neutrophils

Pankaj Saxena, Odette M Shaw, Neil L Misso, Anupam Naran, Jaffar Shehatha, Mark AJ Newman, Yves d'Udekem, Philip J Thompson, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Surgical Research

Integrated Oxygenator FX05

Stephen B Horton, Susan Donath, Clarke A Thuys, Martin J Bennett, Simon L Augustin, Alison M Horton, Bradley J Schultz, Stephen J Bottrell, Igor Konstantinov, Yves D'Udekem, Christian Brizard

Journal article  |  2011  |  ASAIO Journal

Dynamic changes of myocardial oxygen consumption at pacing increased heart rate - the first observation by the continuous measurement of systemic oxygen consumption

Xiaoyang Yu, Igor E Konstantinov, Michal J Kantoch, Ivan M Rebeyka, Jia Li

Journal article  |  2011  |  Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Should we always plan a Fontan completion after a Kawashima procedure?

Stella Setyapranata, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Ajay Iyengar, Michael Cheung, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2011  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Side-to-Side Aorto-GoreTex Central Shunt Warrants Central Shunt Patency and Pulmonary Arteries Growth

Luca Barozzi, Christian P Brizard, John C Galati, Igor E Konstantinov, Lyubomyr Bohuta, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of the Arterial Switch Operation in Patients With Taussig-Bing Anomaly

Natalie Soszyn, Tyson A Fricke, Gavin R Wheaton, James M Ramsay, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Patients With Interrupted Aortic Arches and Small Aortic Annulus: A Rare Entity?

Yves d'Udekem, Aisyah Hussin, Mary Xu, Igor Konstantinov, Jim Wilkinson

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Outcomes of Surgery for Simple Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage in Neonates

Matthew S Yong, Yves d'Udekem, Terry Robertson, Stephen Horton, Mithilesh Dronavalli, Christian Brizard, Robert Weintraub, Frank Shann, Michael Cheung, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Arterial switch operation in children with interrupted aortic arch: Long-term outcomes

Tyson A Fricke, Christian Brizard, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Repair of Truncus Arteriosus Associated With Interrupted Aortic Arch: Long-Term Outcomes

Lyubomyr Bohuta, Aisyah Hussein, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Martin Bennett, Christian Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Kallikrein-Kinin System: A Surgical Perspective in Post-Aprotinin Era

Pankaj Saxena, Philip Thompson, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Surgical Research

Salvage resection of a large chemorefractory mediastinal germ cell tumor.

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Trenton L Barrett, Stephanie Venkitachalam, Suresh Keshavamurthy, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2011  |  Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals

Immature mediastinal teratomas refractory to chemotherapy are very rare and require management by an aggressive surgical approach...

The optimal age at Fontan procedure and the 'ticking clock' theory: do we have an answer?

Yves d'Udekem, Mary Y Xu, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Transcatheter completion of Fontan circulation: primum non nocere!

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2011  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Coronary artery bypass in a patient with single anomalous right coronary artery.

Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals

The true incidence of coronary artery anomalies in the general population is unknown. Rarely, atherosclerotic coronary artery dise..

Aortic dissection and rupture in adolescents after tetralogy of Fallot repair

Igor E Konstantinov, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Terry Robertson

Journal article  |  2010  |  J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.

Translocation of a single coronary artery from the nonfacing sinus in the arterial switch operation: Long-term patency of the interposition graft

Igor E Konstantinov, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Dorothy J Radford

Journal article  |  2010  |  J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.

Carinal stabilization technique in severe tracheobronchial malacia after slide tracheoplasty

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.

Giant Pulmonary Hamartoma: An Interesting Clinico-Pathologic Entity

Pankaj Saxena, Stuart Downie, Benhur Amanuel, Mark Newman, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Surgical repair of aortopulmonary window associated with interrupted aortic arch: Long-term outcomes

Igor E Konstantinov, Norihiko Oka, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2010  |  J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg.

Kingella-infective endocarditis resulting in a perforated aortic root abscess and fistulous connection between the sinus of Valsalva and the left atrium in a child

Amichay Rotstein, Igor E Konstantinov, Daniel J Penny

Journal article  |  2010  |  Cardiol. Young

Extended three-patch technique for congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis.

Norihiko Oka, Matthew Liava'a, Pankaj Saxena, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals

We describe a modified extended 3-patch surgical procedure to relieve supravalvular aortic stenosis. This simple technique provide..

The option of taking down the Fontan circulation: The Melbourne experience

Ajay J Iyengar, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Twenty-three years of single-stage end-to-side anastomosis repair of interrupted aortic arches

Aisyah Hussein, Ajay J Iyengar, Bryn Jones, Susan M Donath, Igor E Konstantinov, Leeanne E Grigg, Gavin Wheaton, Andrew Bullock, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Moderately hypoplastic arches: do they reliably grow into adulthood after conventional coarctation repair?

Jessie YJ Liu, Remi Kowalski, Bryn Jones, Igor E Konstantinov, Michael MH Cheung, Susan Donath, Christian P Brizard, Yves d'Udekem

Journal article  |  2010  |  Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery

Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement and Tricuspidization in a Patient with an Asymmetric Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena

Journal article  |  2010  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Independent lung ventilation in the postoperative management of large bronchopleural fistula

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Papillary Fibroelastoma of the Interventricular Septum Mimicking a Cardiac Myxoma

Pankai Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha, Anupam Naran, Shanker Rajaratnam, Mark AJ Newman, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Interposition Pericardial Flap After Slide Tracheoplasty in Pulmonary Artery Sling Complex

Igor E Konstantinov, Yves d'Udekem, Pankaj Saxena

Journal article  |  2010  |  Ann. Thorac. Surg.

Remote Ischemic Conditioning: Evolution of the Concept, Mechanisms, and Clinical Application

Pankaj Saxena, Mark AJ Newman, Jaffar S Shehatha, Andrew N Redington, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Decreases Adhesion and Selectively Modifies Functional Responses of Human Neutrophils

Mikiko Shimizu, Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Vera Cherepanov, Michael MH Cheung, Peter Wearden, Zhangdong Hua, Michael Schmidt, Gregory P Downey, Andrew N Redington

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Surgical Research

Kingella kingae endocardial abscess and cerebral infarction in a previously well immunocompetent child

B Gelbart, TG Connell, IE Konstantinov, R Phillips, M Starr

Journal article  |  2009  |  Case Reports

Translocation of Prosthetic Aortic Valve in Advanced Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis

Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha, Stuart Downie, Mark AJ Newman, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Tex. Heart Inst. J.

Role of Extracorporeal Circulation in the Management of Accidental Deep Hypothermia

Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha, Adam Boyt, Mark Newman, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Taussig-Bing Anomaly: From Original Description to the Current Era

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Tex. Heart Inst. J.

Isolated Subclavian Artery: Anatomical and Surgical Considerations

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2009  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

At the Cutting Edge of the Impossible A Tribute to Vladimir P. Demikhov

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Tex. Heart Inst. J.

Sternal Stabilization by Interlocking Wires: An Alternative Simple Technique for High-Risk Patients

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Spontaneous Multivessel Coronary Artery Dissection Surgical Management in a Postmenopausal Woman

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha

Journal article  |  2009  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Bhagavant Kalke and His Pioneering Work on the Bi-Leaflet Heart Valve Prosthesis

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Ann. Thorac. Surg.

Does remote ischemic preconditioning prevent delayed hippocampal neuronal death following transient global cerebral ischemia in rats?

Pankaj Saxena, Arul Bala, Kym Campbell, Bruno Meloni, Yves d'Udekem, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Perfusion

Resection and reconstruction of the roof of the coronary sinus for an unusually attached left atrial myxoma

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Trenton Barrett, Graham Jenkins

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Coronary stent disease: When will enough be enough?

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Management of Extensive Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma

Jaffar Shehatha, Pankaj Saxena, Belinda Clarke, John Dunning, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Stabilisation of chronic flail chest: a novel approach of surgical fixation and osteogenesis

IE Konstantinov, P Saxena, DJ Wood

Journal article  |  2009  |  Thorax

Surgical Management of Cardiac Hydatidosis

Jaffar Shehatha, Mustafa Alward, Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2009  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Quadricuspid Aortic Valve: A Rare Clinical Entity

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Stuart Downie, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2009  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Repair of acute postinfarction atrioventricular dehiscence in a patient with posterior left ventricular aneurysm

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Shane Ling, Trenton Barrett

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Novel Aeration Technique for Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Chest Wall

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Jaffar Shehatha, Andrew Mitchell, Sam Cherian

Journal article  |  2008  |  Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Mitral valve replacement in calcified annulus following ring annuloplasty.

Simon Messer, Pankaj Saxena, Marcia Mickelburgh, Homayoun Jalali, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

We present a patient with persistent severe hemolysis following mitral valve repair which resolved after valve replacement with bi..

Thrombus Straddling an Atrial Septal Defect Surgical Prevention of Massive Pulmonary and Systemic Embolization

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Ruth Blackham, Trenton Barrett, Chris Finn, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2008  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Thoracic hydatid disease; a review of 763 cases.

J Shehatha, A Alizzi, M Alward, I Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

BACKGROUND: Thoracic hydatid disease remains a significant health problem in endemic areas. The aim of this study was to retrospec..

Spontaneous Subscapular Abscess: A Rare Surgical Condition

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, David Zelei, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Palliative surgical management of iatrogenic oesophageal perforation in the setting of malignant disease

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Nathan M Stewart, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

"Gumnut" device for off-pump proximal aortocoronary anastomosis

Mark AJ Newman, Pankaj Saxena, Suvitesh Luthra, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Papillary fibroelastoma of aortic valve: Diagnosis and surgical management

Pankaj Saxena, Andrew Lee, Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Partial bileaflet resection and reconstruction of mitral valve in acute infective endocarditis

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Total resection and complete reconstruction of the tricuspid valve in acute infective endocarditis

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

In defense of aortocoronary top-end markers

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman, Suvitesh Luthra

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Pioneers in cardiology: Vladimir P. Demikhov, PhD

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2008  |  CIRCULATION

Fast track recovery following en bloc heart-lung-liver transplantation in a patient with cystic fibrosis complicated by severe portal hypertension

Igor E Konstantinov, Keith McNeil, Shinn Yeung, Jonathan Fawcett, Daniel Mullany, John Dunning

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Large bronchogenic cyst: Diagnosis and surgical management

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Rohan vanden Driesen, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Interrupted aortic arch with transposition of great arteries and hypoplastic right ventricle - A successful repair

Igor E Konstantinov, Peter Pohiner

Journal article  |  2008  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Superior vena cava obstruction by tumour thrombus in invasive thymoma: diagnosis and surgical management.

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Miriam Koniuszko, Soumya Ghosh, Vincent HS Low, Tze Sheng Khor, Anupam Naran, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Thymomas are common mediastinal tumours. We report a rare case of thymoma invasion into the superior vena cava with resultant veno..

Severe vasospasm in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a difficult clinical problem.

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Ventricular Septal Defect

RM Freedom, SJ Yoo, JG Coles, I Konstantinov

Book Chapter  |  2007

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connections

RM Freedom, SJ Yoo, JG Coles, I Konstantinov

Book Chapter  |  2007

Congenital Stenosis of the Individual Pulmonary Veins

RM Freedom, I Adatia, JG Coles, I Konstantinov

Book Chapter  |  2007

Monaldi's intracavitary decompression and its modifications - Reply

Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman, Pankaj Saxena

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

[A. A. Maksimov: on the 100th anniversary of the unitarian theory of hematopoiesis].

NM Annichkov, IE Kostantinov

Journal article  |  2007  |  Arkhiv Patologii

The life and scientific activity of the prominent Russian morphologist A. A. Maksimov are described. The scientist created the uni..

Early gene expression profiles during intraoperative myocardial ischemia-reperfusion in cardiac surgery.

Sara Arab, Igor E Konstantinov, Cathy Boscarino, Eva Cukerman, Alessandro Mori, Jia Li, Peter P Liu, Andrew N Redington, John G Coles

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVE: The effects of cold cardioplegic arrest and reperfusion on human ventricular gene expression are unknown. We tested the..

Effects of intermittent lower limb ischaemia on coronary blood flow and coronary resistance in pigs.

M Shimizu, IE Konstantinov, RK Kharbanda, MH Cheung, AN Redington

Journal article  |  2007  |  Acta Physiologica

AIM: Intermittent limb ischaemia prior to cardiac ischaemia is a cardioprotective stimulus. This study was to investigate whether ..

Iatrogenic oesophageal perforation with necrotizing mediastinitis: Surgical management following delayed presentation

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Miriam Koniuszko, John MP Alvarez, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

Emergency surgery after failed device closure of the atrial septal defect

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Lisa Friederich, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Intermittent peripheral tissue ischemia during coronary ischemia reduces myocardial infarction through a KATP-dependent mechanism: first demonstration of remote ischemic perconditioning.

MR Schmidt, M Smerup, IE Konstantinov, M Shimizu, J Li, M Cheung, PA White, SB Kristiansen, K Sorensen, V Dzavik, AN Redington, RK Kharbanda

Journal article  |  2007  |  American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Remote ischemic preconditioning reduces myocardial infarction (MI) in animal models. We tested the hypothesis that the systemic pr..

Papillary fibroelastoma of aortic valve: Early diagnosis and surgical management

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Andrew Lee, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Use of temporary epicardial pacing wires in cardiac surgery.

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Acute massive pulmonary embolism with cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Management and results

Igor E Konstantinov, Pankaj Saxena, Miriam D Koniuszko, John Alvarez, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2007  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Systemic and myocardial oxygen transport responses to brain death in pigs.

J Li, IE Konstantinov, S Cai, M Shimizu, AN Redington

Journal article  |  2007  |  Transplantation Proceedings

BACKGROUND: Brain death is associated with profound disturbances of systemic and myocardial oxygen transport, but little is known ..

An approach to interrupted aortic arch associated with transposition of the great arteries

Igor E Konstantinov, Peter Pohlner

Journal article  |  2007  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Total chordal augmentation in a child with Marfan syndrome and severe mitral insufficiency

Igor E Konstantinov, Homayoun Jalali

Journal article  |  2007  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Decompression of giant bulla in acute pneumonia: surgical palliation prior to definitive management.

Nathan M Stewart, Pankaj Saxena, Mark AJ Newman, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Giant bullae can be complicated by respiratory tract infection in the setting of emphysema. Herein we describe a technique of pall..

A simple method of preparing artificial chordae for mitral valve repair

Robert Tam, Pragnesh Joshi, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Remote ischaemic preconditioning protects against cardiopulmonary bypass-induced tissue injury: a preclinical study.

RK Kharbanda, J Li, IE Konstantinov, MMH Cheung, PA White, H Frndova, J Stokoe, P Cox, M Vogel, G Van Arsdell, R MacAllister, AN Redington

Journal article  |  2006  |  Heart

OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that remote ischaemic preconditioning (rIPC) reduces injury after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)...

Primary sutureless repair of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: the value of intrapleural hilar reapproximation.

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Randomized controlled trial of the effects of remote ischemic preconditioning on children undergoing cardiac surgery: first clinical application in humans.

Michael MH Cheung, Rajesh K Kharbanda, Igor E Konstantinov, Mikiko Shimizu, Helena Frndova, Jia Li, Helen M Holtby, Peter N Cox, Jeffrey F Smallhorn, Glen S Van Arsdell, Andrew N Redington

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

OBJECTIVES: We conducted a randomized controlled trial of the effects of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) in children underg..

Surgical repair of a large coronary artery aneurysm with arteriovenous fistula

P Saxena, IE Konstantinov, D Burstow, R Tam

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Hiatal herniation of the pancreas: Diagnosis and surgical management

P Saxena, IE Konstantinov, MD Koniuszko, S Ghosh, VHS Low, MAJ Newman

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical management of aortopulmonary window associated with interrupted aortic arch: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.

Igor E Konstantinov, Tara Karamlou, William G Williams, Jan M Quaegebeur, Pedro J del Nido, Thomas L Spray, Christopher A Caldarone, Eugene H Blackstone, Brian W McCrindle, undefined Congenital Heart Surgeons Society

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine outcomes and risk factors of surgical management of patients with aortopulmonary window ..

Intracardiac covered stent for transcatheter completion of the total cavopulmonary connection: anatomical, physiological and technical considerations.

Igor E Konstantinov, Vladimir V Alexi-Meskishvili

Journal article  |  2006  |  Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

In the present review we discuss anatomical, physiological and technical aspects of the interventional transcatheter deployment of..

Repair of persistent truncus arteriosus with interrupted aortic arch: what did we learn?

Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2006  |  European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Transthoracic drainage of large Streptococcus milleri liver abscess.

Arul Bala, Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Doppler tissue imaging in the assessment of atrioventricular conduction time: validation of a novel technique and comparison with electrophysiologic and pulsed wave Doppler-derived equivalents in an animal model.

Masaki Nii, Mikiko Shimizu, Kevin S Roman, Igor Konstantinov, Jia Li, Andrew N Redington, Edgar T Jaeggi

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Accurate assessment of atrioventricular conduction time (AVCT) is crucial for early detection of evolving fetal heart block. Simul..

From mesothelioma to cardiovascular protection via the phosphoinositide-3 kinase pathway: a new vista in cardiothoracic surgery.

Igor E Konstantinov, Jia Li, Andrew N Redington

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Linking gene expression, nuclear factor kappa B, remote ischemic preconditioning, and transplantation: a quest for an elusive Holy Grail or a road to an amazing discovery?

Igor E Konstantinov, Andrew N Redington

Journal article  |  2006  |  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Use of double wires in sternal closure: A useful technique

Pankaj Saxena, Igor E Konstantinov, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2006  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Nikolai N. Anichkov and his theory of atherosclerosis.

Igor E Konstantinov, Nicolai Mejevoi, Nikolai M Anichkov

Journal article  |  2006  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

Nikolai N. Anichkov (1885-1964) first demonstrated the role of cholesterol in the development of atherosclerosis. His classic expe..

Prosthesis replacement in a calcified mitral annulus with reconstruction of the intervalvular fibrous body: the value of an alternative repair.

Igor E Konstantinov, Martin Carter, Pankaj Saxena, Miriam D Koniuszko, Tushar Singh, John Alvarez, Mark AJ Newman

Journal article  |  2006  |  Texas Heart Institute Journal

A patient with healed prosthetic endocarditis, severe calcification of the mitral annulus, and multiple mitral periprosthetic leak..