PUBLICATIONS

The Research and Publications Committee is responsible for monitoring research projects that utilize SV-ONE registry data. The committee is responsible for reviewing research proposals, abstracts, and manuscripts submitted by members of the network, providing design and analyses feedback to network manuscript authors, and making recommendations regarding acceptance of research proposals.


2025 Publications

Evaluating Vocal Cord Dysfunction in Infants Following the Norwood Operation: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Analysis

Hashim, L., Chaves, A., Conaway, M., & Vergales, J. (2025). Evaluating Vocal Cord Dysfunction in Infants Following the Norwood Operation: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Analysis. Pediatric Cardiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-025-03919-0  

 

2024 Publications

The NEONATE score predicts freedom from interstage mortality or transplant in a modern cohort

Ahmed, H., Anderson, J. B., Bates, K. E., Lannon, C. M., & Brown, D. W. (2024). The NEONATE score predicts freedom from interstage mortality or transplant in a modern cohort [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 34(5), 981-988. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951123003542  

 

Assessing enrollment of eligible infants in the national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative (NPC-QIC) through linkage to the pediatric cardiac critical care consortium (PC4) registry

Bates, K. E., Donohue, J., Zhang, W., Mikesell, K., Anderson, J. B., Bingler, M., Brown, D. W., Gaies, M. G., Ghanayem, N., Lambert, L. M., Pasquali, S. K., Schidlow, D., Vergales, J., & Schumacher, K. R. (2024). Assessing enrollment of eligible infants in the national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative (NPC-QIC) through linkage to the pediatric cardiac critical care consortium (PC4) registry [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 34(2), 373-379. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951123001671  

 

Risk Factors for Death or Transplant After Stage 2 Palliation for Single Ventricle Heart Disease

Bucholz, E. M., Lu, M., Sleeper, L., Vergales, J., Bingler, M. A., Ronai, C., Anderson, J. B., Bates, K. E., Lannon, C., Reynolds, L., & Brown, D. W. (2024). Risk Factors for Death or Transplant After Stage 2 Palliation for Single Ventricle Heart Disease [Article]. Jacc Advances, 3(5), Article 100934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.100934  

 

Achieving an Optimal Outcome After Stage 1 Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants: Frequency, Associated Factors, and Subsequent Outcomes

Shalhoub, K., Heydarian, H. C., Hanke, S. P., Cnota, J. F., Stein, L. H., Tepe, B., & Hill, G. D. (2024). Achieving an Optimal Outcome After Stage 1 Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants: Frequency, Associated Factors, and Subsequent Outcomes [Article]. Journal of the American Heart Association, 13(12), Article e032055. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.032055

 

Structured Tube Weaning Using the Hunger Provocation Method in Infants with Single Ventricle Heart Defects: A Multicenter Study

Wong J, Loomba R, Allen KY, et al. Structured Tube Weaning Using the Hunger Provocation Method in Infants with Single Ventricle Heart Defects: A Multicenter Study. Pediatr Cardiol. Published online June 24, 2024. doi:10.1007/s00246-024-03558-x

 

Childhood Opportunity and Acute Interstage Outcomes: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Analysis

Zielonka, B., Bucholz, E. M., Lu, M., Bates, K. E., Hill, G. D., Pinto, N. M., Sleeper, L. A., & Brown, D. W. (2024). Childhood Opportunity and Acute Interstage Outcomes: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Analysis [Article]. Circulation, 150(3), 190-202. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069127  


2023 Publications

 

Cumulative comorbid conditions influence mortality risk after staged palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and variants

Backes, E. R., Afonso, N. S., Guffey, D., Tweddell, J. S., Tabbutt, S., Rudd, N. A., O'Harrow, G., Molossi, S., Hoffman, G. M., Hill, G., Heinle, J. S., Bhat, P., Anderson, J. B., & Ghanayem, N. S. (2023). Cumulative comorbid conditions influence mortality risk after staged palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and variants [Conference Paper]. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 165(1), 287-298.e284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.01.056  

 

Factors associated with morbidity, mortality, and hemodynamic failure after biventricular conversion in borderline hypoplastic left hearts

Beattie MJ, Sleeper LA, Lu M, et al. Factors associated with morbidity, mortality, and hemodynamic failure after biventricular conversion in borderline hypoplastic left hearts. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023;166(3):933-942.e3. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.01.018

 

Hybrid vs. Norwood: Analysis of the NPC-QIC Database to Determine Optimal Approach for High-Risk Single Ventricle Patients

Callahan CP, Miller P, Carvajal H, Canter M, Mannie C, Wan F, Hill GD, Eghtesady P. Hybrid vs. Norwood: Analysis of the NPC-QIC Database to Determine Optimal Approach for High-Risk Single Ventricle Patients. Circulation. 2023;148.

 

Hospital resource utilization in a national cohort of functionally single ventricle patients undergoing surgical treatment

Dan-Mihai Dorobantu, Qi Huang, Ferran Espuny Pujol, Katherine L. Brown, Rodney C. Franklin, Maria Pufulete, Deborah A. Lawlor, Sonya Crowe, Christina Pagel, Serban C. Stoica,Hospital resource utilization in a national cohort of functionally single ventricle patients undergoing surgical treatment, JTCVS Open, Volume 14,2023, Pages 441-461, ISSN 2666-2736.

 

Patterns of Breastfeeding and Human Milk Feeding in Infants with Single-Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: A Population Study of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry

Elgersma, K. M., Spatz, D. L., Fulkerson, J. A., Wolfson, J., Georgieff, M. K., Looman, W. S., Shah, K. M., Uzark, K., & McKechnie, A. C. (2023). Patterns of Breastfeeding and Human Milk Feeding in Infants with Single-Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: A Population Study of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry [Article]. Breastfeeding Medicine, 18(4), 315-325. https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2023.0036  

 

Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding Improve Outcomes for Infants With Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the NPC-QIC Registry

Elgersma, K. M., Wolfson, J., Fulkerson, J. A., Georgieff, M. K., Looman, W. S., Spatz, D. L., Shah, K. M., Uzark, K., & McKechnie, A. C. (2023a). Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding Improve Outcomes for Infants With Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the NPC-QIC Registry [Article]. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(17), Article e030756. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.030756  

 

Predictors of Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding for Infants with Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Machine Learning Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry

Elgersma, K. M., Wolfson, J., Fulkerson, J. A., Georgieff, M. K., Looman, W. S., Spatz, D. L., Shah, K. M., Uzark, K., & McKechnie, A. C. (2023b). Predictors of Human Milk Feeding and Direct Breastfeeding for Infants with Single Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease: Machine Learning Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry [Article]. Journal of Pediatrics, 261, Article 113562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113562  

 

Center-level factors associated with shorter length of stay following stage 1 palliation: An analysis of the national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative registry

Foote, H. P., Thibault, D., Gonzalez, C. D., Hill, G. D., Minich, L. L., Overbey, D. M., Tallent, S. L., Hill, K. D., & McCrary, A. W. (2023). Center-level factors associated with shorter length of stay following stage 1 palliation: An analysis of the national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative registry [Article]. American Heart Journal, 265, 143-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2023.08.003

 

Impact of Reintervention During Stage 1 Palliation Hospitalization: A National, Multicenter Study

Handler, S. S., Chan, T., Ghanayem, N. S., Rudd, N., Wright, G., Visotcky, A., Sparapani, R., Mitchell, M. E., Hoffman, G. M., & Frommelt, M. A. (2023). Impact of Reintervention During Stage 1 Palliation Hospitalization: A National, Multicenter Study [Article]. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 115(4), 975-981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.10.014  

 

Association of Digoxin Use With Transplant-Free Interstage Survival in Infants Palliated With a Stage 1 Hybrid Procedure

Reddy, R. K., Zyblewski, S. C., Chowdhury, S. M., Godown, J., Bradley, S. M., Brown, D. W., Duncan, R. K., Brown, T. N., Bates, K. E., Minich, L. L., & Costello, J. M. (2023). Association of Digoxin Use With Transplant-Free Interstage Survival in Infants Palliated With a Stage 1 Hybrid Procedure [Article]. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12(20), Article e029521. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.123.029521

 

The Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies of the Airway or Lung in Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Differences in Midterm Outcomes: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry Analysis

Sahulee, R., Singh, R. K., & Pasternack, D. M. (2023). The Prevalence of Congenital Anomalies of the Airway or Lung in Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Differences in Midterm Outcomes: A National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry Analysis [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 44(1), 86-94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-022-02949-2  

 

Machine Learning to Predict Interstage Mortality Following Single Ventricle Palliation: A NPC-QIC Database Analysis

Sunthankar, S. D., Zhao, J., Wei, W. Q., Hill, G. D., Parra, D. A., Kohl, K., McCoy, A., Jayaram, N. M., & Godown, J. (2023). Machine Learning to Predict Interstage Mortality Following Single Ventricle Palliation: A NPC-QIC Database Analysis [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 44(6), 1242-1250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-023-03130-z  

 

Increasing Use of the Right Ventricle-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunt for Stage 1 Palliation

Wirth, S. H., Heydarian, H. C., Marcuccio, E., Tepe, B. E., Stein, L. H., & Hill, G. D. (2023). Increasing Use of the Right Ventricle-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunt for Stage 1 Palliation [Conference Paper]. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 115(5), 1229-1236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.12.040  

 

Social Determinants of Health and Acute Interstage Outcomes: An NPC-QIC Analysis

Zielonka B, Bucholz EM, Lu M, Bates K, Hill GD, Pinto NM, Sleeper LA, Brown DW. Social determinants of health and acute interstage outcomes: An NPC-QIC analysis. Circulation. 2023;148.


2022 Publications

 

Digoxin Associated With Greater Transplant-Free Survival in High- vs Low-Risk Interstage Patients

Brown, T. N., Brown, D. W., Tweddell, J. S., Bates, K. E., Lannon, C. M., & Anderson, J. B. (2022). Digoxin Associated With Greater Transplant-Free Survival in High- vs Low-Risk Interstage Patients [Conference Paper]. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 114(4), 1453-1459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.08.082  

 

Predictors and Outcomes of Arrhythmia on Stage I Palliation of Single Ventricle Patients

Czosek, R. J., Spar, D. S., Anderson, J. B., Khoury, P. R., & Webster, G. (2022). Predictors and Outcomes of Arrhythmia on Stage I Palliation of Single Ventricle Patients [Article]. Jacc Clinical Electrophysiology, 8(9), 1136-1144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2022.06.010  

 

Socioeconomic Impact on Outcomes During the First Year of Life of Patients with Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry

De Loizaga, S. R., Schneider, K., Beck, A. F., Zang, H., Ollberding, N., Tweddell, J. S., & Anderson, J. B. (2022). Socioeconomic Impact on Outcomes During the First Year of Life of Patients with Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 43(3), 605-615. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-021-02763-2

 

Factors Associated with Inability to Discharge After Stage 1 Palliation for Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Database

Luna, A. O., Kuhnell, P., Wooton, S., Handler, S. S., Wright, G., Hammel, J., Tweddell, J. S., & Chan, T. (2022). Factors Associated with Inability to Discharge After Stage 1 Palliation for Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Database [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 43(6), 1298-1310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-022-02852-w

 

Birth Location in Infants with Prenatally Diagnosed Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Patel, M., Yu, S., Romano, J. C., Bates, K., Uzark, K., Schumacher, K., Balasubramanian, S., & Gelehrter, S. (2022). Birth Location in Infants with Prenatally Diagnosed Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 43(2), 301-307. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-021-02721-y  

 

Increased interstage morbidity and mortality following stage 1 palliation in patients with genetic abnormalities

Pierick, A. R., Pierick, T. A., Scholz, T. D., Zimmerman, M. B., & Reinking, B. E. (2022). Increased interstage morbidity and mortality following stage 1 palliation in patients with genetic abnormalities [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 32(12), 1999-2004. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951122000166  

 

Feeding challenges in the newborn with congenital heart disease

Ravishankar, C. (2022). Feeding challenges in the newborn with congenital heart disease [Review]. Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 34(5), 463-470. https://doi.org/10.1097/MOP.0000000000001162  

 

Assessing the Association Between Pre-operative Feeding and the Development of Oral Feeding Skills in Infants with Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the NPC-QIC Dataset

Sagiv, E., Tjoeng, Y. L., Davis, M., Keenan, E., Fogel, J., Fogg, K., Slater, N., Prochaska-Davis, S., Frontier, K. D., Fridgen, J., & Chan, T. (2022). Assessing the Association Between Pre-operative Feeding and the Development of Oral Feeding Skills in Infants with Single Ventricle Heart Disease: An Analysis of the NPC-QIC Dataset [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 43(5), 1141-1155. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-022-02837-9  


2021 Publications

Characteristics of Interstage Death After Discharge from Stage I Palliation

Ahmed, H., Anderson, J. B., Bates, K. E., Natarajan, S., Ghanayem, N. S., Lannon, C. M., & Brown, D. W. (2021). Characteristics of Interstage Death After Discharge from Stage I Palliation [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 42(6), 1372-1378. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-021-02621-1  

 

Predictors and outcomes of heart block during surgical stage I palliation of patients with a single ventricle: A report from the NPC-QIC

Czosek, R. J., Anderson, J. B., Baskar, S., Khoury, P. R., Jayaram, N., & Spar, D. S. (2021). Predictors and outcomes of heart block during surgical stage I palliation of patients with a single ventricle: A report from the NPC-QIC [Article]. Heart Rhythm, 18(11), 1876-1883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.05.019  

 

Impact of Digoxin Use on Interstage Outcomes of Single Ventricle Heart Disease: From a NPC-QIC Registry Analysis

Klausner, R. E., Parra, D., Kohl, K., Brown, T., Hill, G. D., Minich, L., & Godown, J. (2021). Impact of Digoxin Use on Interstage Outcomes of Single Ventricle Heart Disease (From a NPC-QIC Registry Analysis) [Article]. American Journal of Cardiology, 154, 99-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.05.048  

 

Poor Weight Recovery Between Stage 1 Palliation and Hospital Discharge for Infants with Single Ventricle Physiology: An Analysis of the NPC-QIC Phase II Dataset

Moza, R., Truong, D. T., Lambert, L. M., Ou, Z., Amula, V., Eckhauser, A., Minich, L. L., & Williams, R. V. (2021). Poor Weight Recovery Between Stage 1 Palliation and Hospital Discharge for Infants with Single Ventricle Physiology: An Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Phase II Dataset [Conference Paper]. Journal of Pediatrics, 234, 20-26.e22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.03.035  

 

A word on netting of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in hypoplastic left heart syndrome following stage-I

Schranz D, Krasemann T. A word on netting of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in hypoplastic left heart syndrome following stage-I. Cardiology in the Young. 2021 Aug 1; 31(8):1323–6. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34318741/

 

Changes in Provider Prescribing Behavior for Infants with Single Ventricle Physiology After Evidence-Based Publications

Weyhrauch, D. L., Truong, D. T., Pinto, N. M., Amula, V., Lambert, L. M., Zhang, C., Presson, A. P., Wilkes, J., Minich, L. L. A., & Williams, R. V. (2021). Changes in Provider Prescribing Behavior for Infants with Single Ventricle Physiology After Evidence-Based Publications [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 42(5), 1224-1232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-021-02606-0  


2020 Publications

Development of a validated risk score for interstage death or transplant after stage I palliation for single-ventricle heart disease

Ahmed, H., Anderson, J. B., Bates, K. E., Fleishman, C. E., Natarajan, S., Ghanayem, N. S., Sleeper, L. A., Lannon, C. M., & Brown, D. W. (2020). Development of a validated risk score for interstage death or transplant after stage I palliation for single-ventricle heart disease [Article]. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 160(4), 1021-1030. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.11.001

 

The Fontan outcomes network: first steps towards building a lifespan registry for individuals with Fontan circulation in the United States

Alsaied, T., Allen, K. Y., Anderson, J. B., Anixt, J. S., Brown, D. W., Cetta, F., Cordina, R., D'Udekem, Y., Didier, M., Ginde, S., Di Maria, M. V., Eversole, M., Goldberg, D., Goldstein, B. H., Hoffmann, E., Kovacs, A. H., Lannon, C., Lihn, S., Lubert, A. M., . . . Schumacher, K. (2020). The Fontan outcomes network: first steps towards building a lifespan registry for individuals with Fontan circulation in the United States. Cardiology in the Young, 30(8), 1070-1075. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951120001869  

Digoxin Is Associated With Improved Transplant-Free Interstage Survival in Highrisk but Not Low-Risk Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)

Brown, T; Brown, D; Tweddell, J S; Bates, K; Lannon, C; Anderson, J. (2020). Digoxin Is Associated With Improved Transplant-Free Interstage Survival in Highrisk but Not Low-Risk Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Volume 75, Issue 11.

 

Arch intervention following stage 1 palliation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome is associated with slower feed advancement: A report from the National Pediatric Quality Cardiology Improvement Collaborative

Chaves, A. H., Baker-Smith, C. M., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2020). Arch intervention following stage 1 palliation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome is associated with slower feed advancement: A report from the National Pediatric Quality Cardiology Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 30(3), 396-401. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951120000177  

 

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor prescription for patients with single ventricle physiology enrolled in the NPC-QIC registry

Hansen, J. E., Brown, D. W., Hanke, S. P., Bates, K. E., Tweddell, J. S., Hill, G., & Anderson, J. B. (2020). Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor prescription for patients with single ventricle physiology enrolled in the NPC-QIC registry [Article]. Journal of the American Heart Association, 9(10), Article e014823. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.014823  

 

Improved National Outcomes Achieved in a Cardiac Learning Health Collaborative Based on Early Performance Level

Hill, G. D., Bingler, M., McCoy, A. B., Oster, M. E., Uzark, K., & Bates, K. E. (2020). Improved National Outcomes Achieved in a Cardiac Learning Health Collaborative Based on Early Performance Level [Article]. Journal of Pediatrics, 222, 186-192.e181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.03.014  

 

Provider perspective on the role of palliative care in hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Lowenstein, S., MacAuley, R., Perko, K., & Ronai, C. (2020). Provider perspective on the role of palliative care in hypoplastic left heart syndrome [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 30(3), 377-382. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951120000128  

 

2019 Publications

Power of a Learning Network in Congenital Heart Disease

Anderson, J. B., Brown, D. W., Lihn, S., Mangeot, C., Bates, K. E., Van Bergen, A. H., Rudd, N. A., Hanke, S., Tweddell, J., & Lannon, C. (2019). Power of a Learning Network in Congenital Heart Disease [Article]. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 10(1), 66-71. https://doi.org/10.1177/2150135118815023  

 

Identifying best practices in interstage care: using a positive deviance approach within the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Bates, K. E., Yu, S., Mangeot, C., Shea, J. A., Brown, D. W., & Uzark, K. (2019). Identifying best practices in interstage care: Using a positive deviance approach within the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 29(3), 398-407. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951118002548 

 

Outcomes Associated With Unplanned Interstage Cardiac Interventions After Norwood Palliation

Castellanos, D. A., Ocampo, E. C., Gooden, A., Wang, Y., Qureshi, A. M., Heinle, J. S., Mery, C. M., Hill, G. D., & Ghanayem, N. S. (2019). Outcomes Associated With Unplanned Interstage Cardiac Interventions After Norwood Palliation [Conference Paper]. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 108(5), 1423-1429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.06.041  

 

Feeding methods for infants with single ventricle physiology are associated with length of stay during stage 2 surgery hospitalization

Hoch, J. M., Fatusin, O., Yenokyan, G., Thompson, W. R., & Lefton-Greif, M. A. (2019). Feeding methods for infants with single ventricle physiology are associated with length of stay during stage 2 surgery hospitalization [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 14(3), 438-445. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12742  

 

IMPACT Registry and National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: Contributions to Quality in Congenital Heart Disease

Martin, G. R., Anderson, J. B., & Vincent, R. N. (2019). IMPACT Registry and National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: Contributions to Quality in Congenital Heart Disease [Article]. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 10(1), 72-80. https://doi.org/10.1177/2150135118815059

 

Abstract 15924: Interstage Monitoring is Associated With Greater Weight Gain and Oxygen Saturation Over Time: A Longitudinal Analysis of National Pediatric Cardiology-Quality Improvement Collaborative Phase 1 Data

Meza, J M; Blackstone, E H; Jajeswaran, J; Andersen, N D; LoTurco, H; McCrindle, B W; Guleserian, K J; Karamlou, T; Hill, G D; Turek, J W. (2019). Abstract 15924: Interstage Monitoring is Associated With Greater Weight Gain and Oxygen Saturation Over Time: A Longitudinal Analysis of National Pediatric Cardiology-Quality Improvement Collaborative Phase 1 Data. Circulation, Vol 140, Issue Suppl_1.

 

2018 Publications

Examining Variation In Interstage Mortality Rates Across The National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: Do Lower-Mortality Centers Have Lower-Risk Patients?

Bates, K. E., Yu, S., Lowery, R., Pasquali, S. K., Brown, D. W., Manning, P. B., & Uzark, K. (2018). Examining variation in interstage mortality rates across the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: Do lower-mortality centres have lower-risk patients? [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 28(8), 1031-1036. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951118000926

 

Using a network organizational architecture to support the development of Learning Healthcare Systems

Britto MT, Fuller SC, Kaplan HC, Kotagal U, Lannon CM, Margolis PA, Muething SE, Schoettker PJ, Seid M. BMJ Qual Saf. 2018 Nov;27(11):937-946. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007219.

 

Reintervention following stage 1 palliation: A report from the NPC-QIC Registry

Buelow, M. W., Rudd, N., Tanem, J., Simpson, P., Bartz, P., & Hill, G. (2018). Reintervention following stage 1 palliation: A report from the NPC-QIC Registry [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 13(6), 919-926. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12655  

 

Cardiac Networks United: an integrated paediatric and congenital cardiovascular research and improvement network. 

Gaies M, Anderson J, Kipps A, Lorts A, Madsen N, Marino B, Costello JM, Brown D, Jocobs JP, Kasnic D, Lannon CM, Lihn S, Margolis PACardiol Young. 2018 Dec 20:1-8. doi: 10.1017/S1047951118001683.

 

Home surveillance monitoring for high risk congenital heart newborns: Improving outcomes after single ventricle palliation - why, how & results

Nieves, J. A., Rudd, N. A., & Dobrolet, N. (2018). Home surveillance monitoring for high risk congenital heart newborns: Improving outcomes after single ventricle palliation - why, how & results [Review]. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology, 48, 14-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppedcard.2018.01.004  

 

The Norwood Stage 1 procedure - conduct of perfusion: 2017 Survey results from NPC-QIC member institutions

Reagor, J. A., Clingan, S., Kulat, B. T., Matte, G. S., Voss, J., & Tweddell, J. S. (2018). The Norwood Stage 1 procedure - conduct of perfusion: 2017 Survey results from NPC-QIC member institutions [Article]. Perfusion United Kingdom, 33(8), 667-678. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267659118781173

 

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and interstage failure in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Yimgang, D. P., Sorkin, J. D., Evans, C. F., Abraham, D. S., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2018). Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and interstage failure in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 13(4), 533-540. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12622  

 

Differences In Midterm Outcomes In Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Diagnosed With Necrotizing Enterocolitis: NPC-QIC Database Analysis. 

This is the pre-print version of the following article: Lopez NL, Gowda C, Backes CH, et al. Differences in midterm outcomes in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis: NPCQIC database analysis, which has been published in final form at http:dx.doi.org/10.1111/chd.12602. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Self-Archiving.

 

2017 Publications

Reduction in Interstage Growth Failure in Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Impact on Stage 2 Outcomes: a Report From the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Anderson JB, Brown D, Horsley M, Bates K, Hanke S, Lihn S, Tweddell J, and Lannon C. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 March, 69

 

Revenue Return on Investment for Center Involvement in a Quality Improvement Collaborative for a Rare Disease: National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Anderson JB, Brown D, Lihn S, Tweddell J, Hansen J, McDonald M, Lubiani G, and Lannon C. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 March, 69

 

Assessment Of Growth 6 Years After The Norwood Procedure. 

Burch PT, Ravishankar C, Newburger JW, Lambert LM, Pemberton VL, Granger S, Floh AA, Anderson JB, Hill KD, Oster ME, Lewis AB, Schumacher KR, Zyblewski SC, Davies RR, Jacobs JP, Lai WW, Minch LL: Pediatric Heart Network Investigators. J. Pediatr. 2017 Jan;180:270-274. PMID 27855999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.09.048.

 

Practice trends over time in the care of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: A report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Carlo, W. F., Cnota, J. F., Dabal, R. J., & Anderson, J. B. (2017). Practice trends over time in the care of infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: A report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 12(3), 315-321. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12442

 

Interstage Survival For Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome After Ecmo.

Fernandez, R. P., Joy, B. F., Allen, R., Stewart, J., Miller-Tate, H., Miao, Y., Nicholson, L., & Cua, C. L. (2017). Interstage Survival for Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome After ECMO [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 38(1), 50-55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-016-1483-7  

 

Interstage Weight Gain Is Associated With Survival After First-Stage Single-Ventricle Palliation

Evans, C. F., Sorkin, J. D., Abraham, D. S., Wehman, B., Kaushal, S., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2017). Interstage Weight Gain Is Associated With Survival After First-Stage Single-Ventricle Palliation [Conference Paper]. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 104(2), 674-680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.12.031  

 

Variability of antithrombotics use in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and its variants following first- and second-stage palliation surgery: A national report using the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative registry

Ramachandran, P., King, E., Nebbia, A., Beekman, R. H., & Anderson, J. B. (2017). Variability of antithrombotics use in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and its variants following first- and second-stage palliation surgery: A national report using the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative registry [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 27(4), 731-738. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951116001189


2016 Publications

Digoxin Use Is Associated With Reduced Interstage Mortality In Patients With No History Of Arrhythmia After Stage I Palliation For Single Ventricle Heart Disease

Brown, D. W., Mangeot, C., Anderson, J. B., Peterson, L. E., King, E. C., Lihn, S. L., Neish, S. R., Fleishman, C., Phelps, C., Hanke, S., Beekman, R. H., & Lannon, C. M. (2016). Digoxin use is associated with reduced interstage mortality in patients with no history of arrhythmia after stage i palliation for single ventricle heart disease [Article]. Journal of the American Heart Association, 5(1), Article e002376. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002376.

 

Risk Factors For Unanticipated Readmissions During The Interstage: A Report From The National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Hanke, S. P., Joy, B., Riddle, E., Ravishankar, C., Peterson, L. E., King, E., Mangeot, C., Brown, D. W., Schoettker, P., Anderson, J. B., & Bates, K. E. (2016). Risk Factors for Unanticipated Readmissions During the Interstage: A Report From the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 28(4), 803-814. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2016.08.011

 

Center Variability In Timing Of Stage 2 Palliation And Association With Interstage Mortality: A Report From The National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Hill, G. D., Rudd, N. A., Ghanayem, N. S., Hehir, D. A., & Bartz, P. J. (2016). Center Variability in Timing of Stage 2 Palliation and Association with Interstage Mortality: A Report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 37(8), 1516-1524. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-016-1465-9  

 

Perioperative Feeding Approaches In Single Ventricle Infants: A Survey Of 46 Centers

Slicker, J., Sables-Baus, S., Lambert, L. M., Peterson, L. E., Woodard, F. K., & Ocampo, E. C. (2016). Perioperative Feeding Approaches in Single Ventricle Infants: A Survey of 46 Centers [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 11(6), 707-715. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12390  

 
 

Creating A Lesion-Specific "Roadmap" For Ambulatory Care Following Surgery For Complex Congential Cardiac Disease. 

Wernovsky G; Lihn SL; Olen MM. Cardiol Young.  2016 Jul 4:1-15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:27373527 DOI: 10.1017/S1047951116000974 . This version is free to view and download for private research and study only.


2015 Publications

Improvement in Interstage Survival in a National Pediatric Cardiology Learning Network. 

Anderson, J. B., Beekman, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Rosenthal, G. L., Jenkins, K. J., Klitzner, T. S., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Brown, D. W., Mangeot, C., King, E., Peterson, L. E., Provost, L., & Lannon, C. (2015). Improvement in Interstage Survival in a National Pediatric Cardiology Learning Network [Article]. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 8(4), 428-436. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.115.001956  

 

Quality Improvement in Pediatric Cardiology: The National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Anderson, J. B., Beekman, R. H., Martin, G. R., & Lannon, C. (2015). Quality improvement in pediatric cardiology: The national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative. In Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Care Volume 2 Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (pp. 51-68). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6566-8_4  

 

Predictors of Prolonged Hospital Length of Stay Following Stage II Palliation of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (and Variants): Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (NPC-QIC) Database. 

Baker-Smith, C. M., Goldberg, S. W., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2015). Predictors of Prolonged Hospital Length of Stay Following Stage II Palliation of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (and Variants): Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (NPC-QIC) Database [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 36(8), 1630-1641. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-015-1208-3  

 

Impact of Prenatal Diagnosis in Survivors of Initial Palliation of Single Ventricle Heart Disease: Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Database

Brown, D. W., Cohen, K. E., O’Brien, P., Gauvreau, K., Klitzner, T. S., Beekman, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Rosenthal, G. L., Lannon, C., & Jenkins, K. J. (2015). Impact of Prenatal Diagnosis in Survivors of Initial Palliation of Single Ventricle Heart Disease: Analysis of the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Database [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 36(2), 314-321. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-014-1005-4

 

Is Clinic Visit Frequency Associated with Weight Gain During the Interstage Period? A Report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (JCCHD-NPCQIC)

Hurst, D. M., Oster, M. E., Smith, S., & Clabby, M. L. (2015). Is Clinic Visit Frequency Associated with Weight Gain During the Interstage Period? A Report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (JCCHD-NPCQIC) [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 36(7), 1382-1385. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-015-1169-6  

 

Transparency In A Pediatric Quality Improvement Collaborative: A Passionate Journey By NPC-QIC Clinicians And Parents

Lihn, S. L., Kugler, J. D., Peterson, L. E., Lannon, C. M., Pickles, D., & Beekman, R. H. (2015). Transparency in a Pediatric Quality Improvement Collaborative: A Passionate Journey by NPC-QIC Clinicians and Parents [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 10(6), 572-580. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12314  

 

Association of Interstage Home Monitoring with Mortality, Readmissions, and Weight Gain: A Multicenter Study from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Oster, M. E., Ehrlich, A., King, E., Petit, C. J., Clabby, M., Smith, S., Glanville, M., Anderson, J., Darbie, L., & Beekman, R. H. (2015). Association of Interstage Home Monitoring with Mortality, Readmissions, and Weight Gain: A Multicenter Study from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Circulation, 132(6), 502-508. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.014107

 

Site Of Interstage Care, Resource Utilization, And Interstage Mortality. 

Schidlow, D. N., Gauvreau, K., Patel, M., Uzark, K., & Brown, D. W. (2015). Site of interstage care, resource utilization, and interstage mortality: A report from the NPC-QIC registry [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 36(1), 126-131. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-014-0974-7  

 

Quality Improvement Through Collaboration

Sarah B. Clauss, Jeffrey B. Anderson, Carole Lannon, Stacey Lihn, Robert H. Beekman, III, John D. Kugler, Gerard R. Martin. Current opinion in pediatrics, 2015 Oct;27(5):555-62.  This is a non-final version of an article published in final form : Quality improvement through collaboration: The national pediatric quality improvement collaborative initiative. Published version available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOP.0000000000000263.

 

2014 Publications

Use Of A Learning Network To Improve Variation In Interstage Weight Gain After The Norwood Operation 

Anderson, J. B., Beekman, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Rosenthal, G. L., Jenkins, K. J., Klitzner, T. S., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Darbie, L., King, E., & Lannon, C. (2014). Use of a learning network to improve variation in interstage weight gain after the norwood operation [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 9(6), 512-520. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12232  

 

Predictors of Prolonged Length of Intensive Care Unit Atay after Stage I Palliation: A Report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Baker-Smith, C. M., Wilhelm, C. M., Neish, S. R., Klitzner, T. S., Beekman Iii, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Lannon, C., Jenkins, K. J., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2014). Predictors of prolonged length of intensive care unit stay after stage i palliation: A report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 35(3), 431-440. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-013-0797-y  

 

Effect of Feeding Modality on Interstage Growth Following Stage I Palliation: A Report From the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Hill, G. D., Hehir, D. A., Bartz, P. J., Rudd, N. A., Frommelt, M. A., Slicker, J., Tanem, J., Frontier, K., Xiang, Q., Wang, T., Tweddell, J. S., & Ghanayem, N. S. (2014). Effect of feeding modality on interstage growth after stage i palliation: A report from the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 148(4), 1534-1539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.02.025

 

Site of Interstage Outpatient Care and Growth after the Norwood Operation

Patel, M. D., Uzark, K., Yu, S., Donohue, J., Pasquali, S. K., Schidlow, D., Brown, D. W., & Gelehrter, S. (2014). Site of interstage outpatient care and growth after the Norwood operation [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 25(7), 1340-1347. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951114002480  

 

2013 Publications

 

Impact Of Pharmacotherapy On Interstage Mortality And Weight Gain In Children With Single Ventricle. 

Ghelani, S. J., Spurney, C. F., Martin, G. R., & Cross, R. R. (2013). Impact of pharmacotherapy on interstage mortality and weight gain in children with single ventricle [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 8(3), 219-227. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12020

 

Single-Ventricle Infant Home Monitoring Programs: Outcomes and Impact

Hehir, D. A., & Ghanayem, N. S. (2013). Single-ventricle infant home monitoring programs: Outcomes and impact [Review]. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 28(2), 97-102. https://doi.org/10.1097/HCO.0b013e32835dceaf

 

Pediatric Collaborative Networks For Quality Improvement And Research. 

Lannon CM, Peterson LE. Acad Pediatr. 2013 Nov-Dec;13(6 Suppl):S69-74. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2013.07.004. PMID: 24268088. This is the peer reviewed version of the article.

 

Nutrition and Growth in Congenital Heart Disease: A Challenge in Children

Medoff-Cooper, B., & Ravishankar, C. (2013). Nutrition and growth in congenital heart disease: A challenge in children [Review]. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 28(2), 122-129. https://doi.org/10.1097/HCO.0b013e32835dd005  

 

Clinical Outcomes and Resource use for Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome during Bidirectional Glenn: Summary from the Joint Council for Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry

Menon, S. C., McCandless, R. T., MacK, G. K., Lambert, L. M., McFadden, M., Williams, R. V., & Minich, L. L. (2013). Clinical outcomes and resource use for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome during bidirectional glenn: Summary from the joint council for congenital heart disease national pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative registry [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 34(1), 143-148. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0403-8  

 
 

Nutrition Algorithms For Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; Birth Through The First Interstage Period. 

Slicker, J., Hehir, D. A., Horsley, M., Monczka, J., Stern, K. W., Roman, B., Ocampo, E. C., Flanagan, L., Keenan, E., Lambert, L. M., Davis, D., Lamonica, M., Rollison, N., Heydarian, H., & Anderson, J. B. (2013). Nutrition Algorithms for Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome; Birth through the First Interstage Period [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 8(2), 89-102. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0803.2012.00705.x


 

Publications from 2012 and Earlier

Variation In Growth Of Infants With A Single Ventricle 

Anderson, J. B., Iyer, S. B., Schidlow, D. N., Williams, R., Varadarajan, K., Horsley, M., Slicker, J., Pratt, J., King, E., & Lannon, C. (2012). Variation in growth of infants with a single ventricle [Article]. Journal of Pediatrics, 161(1), 16-e13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.01.009

 

Variations In The Intensive Care Management And Course Of Single Ventricle Patients Following Stage I Palliation: A Report From The National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative

Baker-Smith, C. M., Neish, S. R., Klitzner, T. S., Beekman, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Lannon, C., Jenkins, K. J., & Rosenthal, G. L. (2011). Variation in Postoperative Care following Stage I Palliation for Single-ventricle Patients: A Report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 6(2), 116-127. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00507.x

 

Variation In Preoperative And Intraoperative Care For First-Stage Palliation Of Single-Ventricle Heart Disease: A Report From The Joint Council On Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative

Brown, D. W., Connor, J. A., Pigula, F. A., Usmani, K., Klitzner, T. S., Beekman Iii, R. H., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Rosenthal, G. L., Lannon, C., & Jenkins, K. J. (2011). Variation in Preoperative and Intraoperative Care for First-stage Palliation of Single-ventricle Heart Disease: A Report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Congenital Heart Disease, 6(2), 108-115. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00508.x  

 

Mechanisms of Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Cardiac Septal Defects

Brun, H., Moller, T., Fredriksen, P. M., Thaulow, E., Pripp, A. H., & Holmstrom, H. (2012). Mechanisms of exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension in patients with cardiac septal defects [Article]. Pediatric Cardiology, 33(5), 782-790. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0216-9  

 

Identified Mortality Risk Factors Associated With Presentation, Initial Hospitalisation, and Interstage Period for the Norwood Operation in a Multi-centre Registry: A Report from the National Pediatric Cardiology-Quality Improvement Collaborative

Cross, R. R., Harahsheh, A. S., McCarter, R., & Martin, G. R. (2008). Identified mortality risk factors associated with presentation, initial hospitalisation, and interstage period for the Norwood operation in a multi-centre registry: A report from the National Pediatric Cardiology-Quality Improvement Collaborative [Article]. Cardiology in the Young, 24(2), 253-262. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951113000127  

 

Using Statistical Process Control To Identify Early Growth Failure Among Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.  

Iyer, S. B., Anderson, J. B., Slicker, J., Beekman, R. H., & Lannon, C. (2011). Using Statistical Process Control to Identify Early Growth Failure Among Infants With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome [Review]. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 2(4), 576-585. https://doi.org/10.1177/2150135111416264

 

Variation In Interstage Outpatient Care After The Norwood Procedure: A Report From The Joint Council On Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative. 

Schidlow, D. N., Anderson, J. B., Klitzner, T. S., Beekman Iii, R. H., Jenkins, K. J., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Rosenthal, G. L., & Lannon, C. (2011). Variation in Interstage Outpatient Care after the Norwood Procedure: A Report from the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease National Quality Improvement Collaborative [Conference Paper]. Congenital Heart Disease, 6(2), 98-107. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00509.

 

National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: Lessons From Development And Early Years. 

Anderson, J. B., Iyer, S. B., Beekman, R. H., Jenkins, K. J., Klitzner, T. S., Kugler, J. D., Martin, G. R., Neish, S. R., Rosenthal, G. L., & Lannon, C. M. (2011). National pediatric cardiology quality improvement collaborative: Lessons from development and early years [Article]. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology, 32(2), 103-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppedcard.2011.10.008  

 

Abstract 18460: Post-Norwood Intensive Care Management And Patient Experience: Summary From The Joint Council For Congenital Heart Disease National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative Registry. 

Baker-Smith C; Neish SR; Rosenthal GL; Beekman RH, III; Jenkins KJ; Kugler JD; Martin GR; Lannon C; Joint Council for Congenital Heart Disease (JCCHD). Circulation. 2010:122:A18460

 

Development Of A Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative: From Inception To Implementation. 

From the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease Quality Improvement Task Force. Kugler JD, Beekman RH, Rosenthal GL, Jenkins KJ, Klitzner TS, Martin GR, Neish RS, Lannon C., Joint Council for Congenital Heart Disease (JCCHD), Congenital Heart Disease. 2009 Sep-Oct;4(5):318-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2009.00328.x.