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Diaddigo, S. E., LaValley, M. N., Kuonqui, K., Janhofer, D. E., & Ascherman, J. A. (2024). Flap management following orthotopic heart transplantation: A single institution’s review of 66 sternal wound complications. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 90, 266–272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2024.02.025

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Bhagra, C. J., Cherikh, W. S., Ross, H., Kittleson, M. M., Stehlik, J., Lewis, A., DeFilippis, E. M., & Macera, F. (2024). Informing preconception counseling: Outcomes among female heart transplant recipients in the ISHLT registry. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 43(5), 727–736. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.12.003

Batra, J., DeFilippis, E. M., Clerkin, K., Bae, D., Oh, K. T., Lotan, D., Topkara, V. K., Lee, S. H., Latif, F., Colombo, P., Yuzefpolskaya, M., Raikhelkar, J., Majure, D. T., Sayer, G., & Uriel, N. (2023). A change of heart: Characteristics and outcomes of multiple cardiac retransplant recipients. Clinical Transplantation, 38(1). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.15214

Chung, A., Hartman, H., & DeFilippis, E. M. (2023). Sex Differences in Cardiac Transplantation. Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 25(12), 995–1001. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-023-01169-0

Doulamis, I. P., Gemelli, M., Rempakos, A., Tzani, A., Oh, N. A., Kampaktsis, P., Guariento, A., Kuno, T., Alvarez, P., & Briasoulis, A. (2023). Impact of new allocation system on length of stay following heart transplantation in the United States. Clinical Transplantation, 37(12). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.15114

Webber, S. A., Chin, H., Wilkinson, J. D., Armstrong, B. D., Canter, C. E., Dipchand, A. I., Dodd, D. A., Feingold, B., Lamour, J. M., Mahle, W. T., Singh, T. P., Zuckerman, W. A., Rossano, J. W., Morrison, Y., Diop, H., Demetris, A. J., Bentlejewski, C., Mohanakumar, T., Odim, J., & Zeevi, A. (2023). Impact of donor-specific anti-HLA antibody on cardiac hemodynamics and graft function 3 years after pediatric heart transplantation: First results from the CTOTC-09 multi-institutional study. American Journal of Transplantation, 23(12), 1893–1907. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2023.08.006

Bansal, N., Jeewa, A., Watanabe, K., Richmond, M. E., Alzubi, A., D’Souza, N., Bano, M., Lorts, A., Rosenthal, D. N., Taylor, K., O’Shea, C., Smyth, L., Koehl, D., Zhao, H., & Hollander, S. A. (2023). Reducing donor acceptance practice variation – Learnings from a discussion forum. Pediatric Transplantation, 28(1). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/petr.14635

Liang, L. W., Lumish, H. S., Sewanan, L. R., Shimada, Y. J., Maurer, M. S., Weiner, S. D., Sayer, G., Uriel, N., & Clerkin, K. J. (2023). Advanced Heart Failure Therapies for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. JACC: Heart Failure, 11(11), 1473–1480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2023.07.004

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Feng, I., Wang, A. S., Takeda, K., & Topkara, V. K. (2024). Simultaneous heart-kidney transplant compared with heart transplant alone in patients with borderline renal function who are not dialysis dependent. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 168(1), 149-160.e15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.10.007

Richmond, M. E., Conway, J., Kirklin, J. K., Cantor, R. S., Koehl, D. A., Lal, A. K., McDonald, N., Gajarski, R., Lin, K. Y., Singh, R. K., Fenton, M., Asante‐Korang, A., Amdani, S., Auerbach, S. R., & Everitt, M. D. (2023). Three decades of collaboration through the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society Registry: A journey through registry data with a highlight on children with single ventricle anatomy. Pediatric Transplantation, 28(1). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/petr.14615

Smerling, J. L., Goldstone, A. B., Bacha, E. A., & Liberman, L. (2023). Long-term outcomes of tricuspid valve intervention during stage 2 palliation in patients with a single right ventricle. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 166(4), 1200-1209.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.05.014

DeFilippis, E. M., Ji, Z., Masotti, M., Maharaj, V., Alexy, T., Kittleson, M. M., & Cogswell, R. (2023). Association between calculated panel reactive antibody and waitlist outcomes in the 2018 heart allocation system. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 42(10), 1469–1477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2023.05.018

DeFilippis, E. M., Nikolova, A., Holzhauser, L., & Khush, K. K. (2023). Understanding and Investigating Sex-Based Differences in Heart Transplantation. JACC: Heart Failure, 11(9), 1181–1188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchf.2023.06.030

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