Christian Brizard

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  |  The 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..

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..

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..

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  |  2020  |  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..

Multiple left-sided stenotic lesions: outcomes after mitral valve surgery. Arguments for abandoning the eponym 'Shone syndrome'

Stephanie L Perrier, Mangesh Jadhav, Yves d'Udekem, Johann Brink, Igor E Konstantinov, Diana Zannino, Michael M Cheung, Christian P Brizard

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

OBJECTIVES: Management of patients with left ventricular inflow and outflow stenotic lesions can be challenging. Our purpose was t..

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  |  2020  |  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..

Single-ventricle palliation in children with atrioventricular septal defect and transposition of the great arteries: 45 years of experience

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

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cardiology in the Young

BACKGROUND: The association of atrioventricular septal defect and transposition of the great arteries is very rare. As a rule, the..

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  |  2020  |  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..