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Juan C. Alejos
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 80
Citations - 2061
Juan C. Alejos is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Heart transplantation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 70 publications receiving 1881 citations. Previous affiliations of Juan C. Alejos include University of Southern California & Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
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Integrated Genomics Analysis Identifies Recessive Ciliopathy Mutations in Primary Endocardial Fibroelastosis: a Rare Neonatal Cardiomyopathy
Yan Zhao,Wang Lee-Kai,Ascia Eskin,Xuedong Kang,Viviana M. Fajardo,Zubin Mehta,Stacy L. Pineles,Ryan J. Schmidt,Aaron Nagiel,Gary Satou,Meena Garg,Myke Federman,Leigh C. Reardon,Steven L. Lee,Reshma Biniwale,Wayne W. Grody,Nancy Halnon,Negar Khanlou,Fabiola Quintero-Rivera,Juan C. Alejos,Atsushi Nakano,Gregory A. Fishbein,Glen Van Arsdell,Stanley F. Nelson,Marlin Touma +24 more
TL;DR: Integrative genomic analysis is performed in a female infant with confirmed pathological diagnosis of pEFE and ciliopathy is suggested as a potential underlying mechanism for this poorly understood and incurable form of neonatal cardiomyopathy.
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Pediatric risk to orthotopic heart transplant (PRO) score: Insights from United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) waitlist mortality findings.
TL;DR: The Pediatric Risk to OHT (PRO) score as discussed by the authors is an improved predictive model with the potential to better assess mortality for patients waiting for a heart transplant in the waiting list.
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Transplant Evaluation and Acute Posttransplant Care of the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease
Vanessa Wong,Juan C. Alejos +1 more
TL;DR: In this chapter, the evaluation process for transplant and the immediate postoperative management of the adult congenital heart disease population who receive a heart transplantation is discussed.
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Early Postoperative Volume Overload is a Predictor of 1-Year Post-Transplant Mortality in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients
TL;DR: In this article , the authors investigated the relationship between postoperative volume overload, mortality, and allograft dysfunction among pediatric OHT recipients within 1-year of transplantation and found that early cFO was associated with increased risk of death at 1 year.
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Outcomes of infants with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum listed for heart transplantation: A multi‐institutional study
Anna Joong,Warren A. Zuckerman,Devin Koehl,Ryan S. Cantor,Juan C. Alejos,Rebecca K. Ameduri,Gerard J. Boyle,A.C. Rothkopf,James K. Kirklin,Robert J. Gajarski +9 more
TL;DR: Outcomes of infants with PA/IVS vs. other single ventricle (SV) anatomies listed for HT are compared.