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Age-related survival disparity associated with lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis: An analysis of the registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Hayes D Jr, Glanville AR, McGiffin D, Tobias JD, Tumin D

(2016), J Heart Lung Transplant, 35(9),

Role of long-term mechanical circulatory support in patients with advanced heart failure

Stokes MB, Bergin P, McGiffin D

(2016), Intern Med J, 46(5),

Veno-arterial ECMO in the setting of post-infarct ventricular septal defect: a bridge to surgical repair

McLaughlin A, McGiffin D, Winearls J, Tesar P, Cole C, Vallely M, Clarke A, Fraser J

(2016), Heart Lung Circ, 25(11),

Retained defibrillator leads following orthotopic heart transplantation

Koshy AN, Nanayakkara S, McGiffin DC, Martin J, Bergin P, Mariani JA

(2016), Int J Cardiol, 215,

Outcomes of ventricular assist device implantation in children and young adults: the Melbourne experience

Shi WY, Marasco SF, Saxena P, d'Udekem Y, Yong MS, Mitnovetski S, Brizard CP, McGiffin DC, Weintraub RG, Konstantinov IE

(2016), ANZ J Surg, 86(12),

Successful bridge to orthotopic cardiac transplantation with implantation of a HeartWare HVAD in management of systemic right ventricular failure in a patient with transposition of the great arteries and previous atrial switch procedure

Stokes MB, Saxena P, McGiffin DC, Marasco S, Leet AS, Bergin P

(2016), Heart Lung Circ, 25(5),

Fixation of a human rib by an intramedullary telescoping splint anchored by bone cement

Liovic P, Šutalo ID, Marasco SF

(2016), Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin, 19(12),

Cost comparison of heart transplant vs. left ventricular assist device therapy at one year

Marasco SF, Summerhayes R, Quayle M, McGiffin D, Luthe M

(2016), Clin Transplant, 30(5),

Stopping vs. continuing aspirin before coronary artery surgery

Myles PS, Smith JA, Forbes A, Silbert B, Jayarajah M, Painter T, Cooper DJ, Marasco S, McNeil J, Bussières JS, Wallace S; ATACAS Investigators of the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network

(2016), N Engl J Med, 374(8),

Heart transplantation in Fontan patients across Australia and New Zealand

Shi WY, Yong MS, McGiffin DC, Jain P, Ruygrok PN, Marasco SF, Finucane K, Keogh A, d'Udekem Y, Weintraub RG, Konstantinov IE

(2016), Heart, 102(14),

A novel combination technique of cold crystalloid perfusion but not cold storage facilitates transplantation of canine hearts donated after circulatory death

Rosenfeldt F, Ou R, Salamonsen R, Marasco S, Zimmet A, Byrne J, Cosic F, Saxena P, Esmore D

(2016), J Heart Lung Transplant, 35(11),

Multicentre clinical trial experience with the HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device: 30-day outcomes

Zimpfer D, Netuka I, Schmitto JD, Pya Y, Garbade J, Morshuis M, Beyersdorf F, Marasco S, Rao V, Damme L, Sood P, Krabatsch T

(2016), Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 50(3),

An assessment of outcomes with intramedullary fixation of fractured ribs

Marasco S, Quayle M, Summerhayes R, Šutalo ID, Liovic P

(2016), J Cardiothorac Surg, 11(1),

Mechanical circulatory support is associated with loss of platelet receptors glycoprotein Ibα and glycoprotein VI

Lukito P, Wong A, Jing J, Arthur JF, Marasco SF, Murphy DA, Bergin PJ, Shaw JA, Collecutt M, Andrews RK, Gardiner EE, Davis AK

(2016), J Thromb Haemost, 14(11),

Increasing complexity of heart transplantation in patients with congenital heart disease

Shi WY, Saxena P, Yong MS, Marasco SF, McGiffin DC, Shipp A, Weintraub RG, d'Udekem Y, Brizard CP, Konstantinov IE

(2016), Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 28(2),

Extracorporeal life support bridge to ventricular assist device: the double bridge strategy

Marasco SF, Lo C, Murphy D, Summerhayes R, Quayle M, Zimmet A, Bailey M

(2016), Artif Organs, 40(1),

Pulmonary artery reconstruction with donor aortic homograft during cardiac transplantation in the failed Fontan circulation

Brink J, Saxena P, Yong MS, McGiffin D

(2016), J Card Surg, 31(1),

Surgical management of tricuspid valve endocarditis in the current era: a review

Yong MS, Coffey S, Prendergast BD, Marasco SF, Zimmet AD, McGiffin DC, Saxena P

(2016), Int J Cardiol, 202,

Tunneling a pulmonary artery graft: a simplified way to insert and remove a temporary right ventricular assist device

Saxena P, Marasco SF

(2015), Tex Heart Inst J, 42(6), 540-2

Fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist system for treating advanced HF: a multicenter study

Netuka I, Sood P, Pya Y, Zimpfer D, Krabatsch T, Garbade J, Rao V, Morshuis M, Marasco S, Beyersdorf F, Damme L, Schmitt JD

(2015), J Am Coll Cardiol, 66(23), 2579-89

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