Christian Brizard

Outcomes of Interrupted Aortic Arch Repair in Children With Biventricular Circulation

Eleonora I Andrianova, Phillip S Naimo, Tyson A Fricke, Terry Robertson, Andrew Bullock, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the outcomes after surgical repair of interrupted aortic arch in patients with biventricular circulation. ..

Early repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect has better survival than staged repair after pulmonary artery banding: A propensity score-matched study

Edward Buratto, Thomas Hu, Adrienne Lui, Damien M Wu, Yves D'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

OBJECTIVES: Complete atrioventricular septal defect (cAVSD) repair is usually performed between 3 and 6 months of age. However, so..

Poor Late Outcomes After Tricuspid Valve Repair in a Single Ventricle: Experience of 103 Patients

Celest Dines Muntaner, Gregory King, Diana Zannino, Nelson Alphonso, Kirsten Finucance, David Winlaw, Christian Brizard, Robert Weintraub, Yves D'Udekem

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

BACKGROUND: Outcomes of tricuspid valve repair in single-ventricle palliation are poor. We sought to identify the impact of repair..

Berlin Heart EXCOR Support in the First Year of Life: A Single Centre Experience

Laura M Davis, Melissa GY Lee, Bennett J Sheridan, Yves D'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov, Jacob Mathew, Johann Brink

Journal article  |  2021  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

BACKGROUND: Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device (BHE) (Berlin Heart AG, Berlin, Germany, BHE) is used worldwide..

Commentary: Introducing positive discrimination.

Christian P Brizard

Journal article  |  2021  |  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

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  |  2021  |  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..

Truncus arteriosus repair: A 40-year multicenter perspective

Phillip S Naimo, Douglas Bell, Tyson A Fricke, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Nelson Alphonso, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

OBJECTIVE: To examine the long-term surgical outcomes of patients who underwent truncus arteriosus (TA) repair. METHODS: Between 1..

Augmentation of Pulmonary Arterial Growth in Single Ventricle Patients by Interim Selective Shunts

Cameron S Seaman, Yves d'Udekem, Bryn O Jones, Christian PR Brizard, Michael MH Cheung

Journal article  |  2021  |  SEMINARS IN THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Stenosis or diffuse hypoplasia of central pulmonary arteries (PA) is common in patients with single ventricle physiology, often re..

Rare Association of an Intramural Coronary Artery and Truncus Arteriosus

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

Journal article  |  2020  |  HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION

The association of truncus arteriosus (TA) and an intramural coronary artery is rare. Seven (7) patients had TA and an intramural ..

Ross Procedures in Children With Previous Aortic Valve Surgery

Edward Buratto, Fraser RO Wallace, Tyson A Fricke, Johann Brink, Yves d'Udekem, Christian P Brizard, Igor E Konstantinov

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

BACKGROUND: The Ross procedure in children is performed either as a primary operation, or a secondary operation after initial aort..