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David L.S. Morales
Researcher at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Publications - 408
Citations - 9275
David L.S. Morales is an academic researcher from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 333 publications receiving 7739 citations. Previous affiliations of David L.S. Morales include Yale University & Boston Children's Hospital.
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome : Current Considerations and Expectations
Jeffrey A. Feinstein,D. Woodrow Benson,Anne M. Dubin,Meryl S. Cohen,Dawn M. Maxey,William T. Mahle,Elfriede Pahl,Juan Villafane,Ami B. Bhatt,Lynn F. Peng,Beth Ann Johnson,Alison L. Marsden,Curt J. Daniels,Nancy Rudd,Christopher A. Caldarone,Kathleen A. Mussatto,David L.S. Morales,D. Dunbar Ivy,J. William Gaynor,James S. Tweddell,Barbara J. Deal,Anke K. Furck,Geoffrey L. Rosenthal,Richard G. Ohye,Nancy S. Ghanayem,John P. Cheatham,Wayne Tworetzky,Gerard R. Martin +27 more
TL;DR: The current state of the art in the understanding and treatment of HLHS during the stages of care is presented, including perioperative care, interstage monitoring, and management strategies, and issues surrounding the genetics, developmental outcomes, and quality of life are addressed.
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Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device for Bridge to Heart Transplantation in US Children
Christopher S. Almond,David L.S. Morales,Eugene H. Blackstone,Mark Turrentine,Michiaki Imamura,M. Patricia Massicotte,Lori C. Jordan,Eric J. Devaney,Chitra Ravishankar,Kirk R. Kanter,William L. Holman,Robert Kroslowitz,Christine Tjossem,Lucy Thuita,Gordon A. Cohen,Holger Buchholz,James D. St. Louis,Khanh Nguyen,Robert A. Niebler,Henry L. Walters,Brian Reemtsen,Peter D. Wearden,Olaf Reinhartz,Kristine J. Guleserian,Max B. Mitchell,Mark S. Bleiweis,Charles E. Canter,Tilman Humpl +27 more
TL;DR: Smaller patient size, renal dysfunction, hepatic dysfunction, and biventricular assist device use were associated with mortality, whereas extracorporeal membrane oxygenation before implantation and congenital heart disease were not.
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Bridging children of all sizes to cardiac transplantation: The initial multicenter North American experience with the Berlin Heart EXCOR ventricular assist device
David L.S. Morales,Christopher S. Almond,Robert D.B. Jaquiss,David N. Rosenthal,David C. Naftel,M. Patricia Massicotte,Tilman Humpl,Mark W. Turrentine,James S. Tweddell,Gordon A. Cohen,Robert Kroslowitz,Eric J. Devaney,Charles E. Canter,Francis Fynn-Thompson,Olaf Reinhartz,Michiaki Imamura,Nancy S. Ghanayem,Holger Buchholz,Sarah Furness,Robert Mazor,Sanjiv K. Gandhi,Charles D. Fraser +21 more
TL;DR: This limited but large preliminary North American experience with the Berlin Heart EXCOR VAD as a bridge to cardiac transplantation for children of all ages and sizes points to the feasibility of this approach.
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Reversal by Vasopressin of Intractable Hypotension in the Late Phase of Hemorrhagic Shock
David L.S. Morales,John D. Madigan,Suzanne Cullinane,Jonathan M. Chen,Mark J.S. Heath,Mehmet C. Oz,Juan A. Oliver,Donald W. Landry +7 more
TL;DR: Vasopressin is a uniquely effective pressor in the irreversible phase of hemorrhagic shock unresponsive to volume replacement and catecholamine vasopressors and may contribute to the pathogenesis of this condition.
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Prevalence, Morbidity, and Mortality of Heart Failure–Related Hospitalizations in Children in the United States: A Population-Based Study
Joseph W. Rossano,Jeffrey J. Kim,Jamie A. Decker,Jack F. Price,Farhan Zafar,Daniel E. Graves,David L.S. Morales,Jeffrey S. Heinle,Biykem Bozkurt,Jeffrey A. Towbin,Susan W. Denfield,William J. Dreyer,John L. Jefferies +12 more
TL;DR: Heart failure-related hospitalizations occur in 11,000-14,000 children annually in the United States, with an overall mortality of 7%.