Publications

  1. Critical congenital heart disease beyond HLHS and TGA: neonatal brain injury and early neurodevelopment. Vassar R, Peyvandi S, Gano D, Cox S, Zetino Y, Miller S, McQuillen P. Pediatr Res. 2023 Feb 13. doi: 10.1038/s41390-023-02490-9. Online ahead of print.PMID: 36782067
  2. Trajectories of neurodevelopment and opportunities for intervention across the lifespan in congenital heart disease. Sanz JH, Cox S, Donofrio MT, Ishibashi N, McQuillen P, Peyvandi S, Schlatterer S. Child Neuropsychol. 2023 Feb 8:1-27. doi: 10.1080/09297049.2023.2173162. Online ahead of print.PMID: 36752083 Review.
  3. Association of Potentially Damaging De Novo Gene Variants With Neurologic Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease. Morton SU, Norris-Brilliant A, Cunningham S, King E, Goldmuntz E, Brueckner M, Miller TA, Thomas NH, Liu C, Adams HR, Bellinger DC, Cleveland J, Cnota JF, Dale AM, Frommelt M, Gelb BD, Grant PE, Goldberg CS, Huang H, Kuperman JM, Li JS, McQuillen PS, Panigrahy A, Porter GA Jr, Roberts AE, Russell MW, Seidman CE, Tivarus ME, Anagnoustou E, Hagler DJ Jr, Chung WK, Newburger JW. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jan 3;6(1):e2253191. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53191.PMID: 36701153
  4. Declining Incidence of Postoperative Neonatal Brain Injury in Congenital Heart Disease. Peyvandi S, Xu D, Barkovich AJ, Gano D, Chau V, Reddy VM, Selvanathan T, Guo T, Gaynor JW, Seed M, Miller SP, McQuillen P. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 Jan 24;81(3):253-266. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.10.029.PMID: 36653093
  5. Neonatal brain injury influences structural connectivity and childhood functional outcomes. Ramirez A, Peyvandi S, Cox S, Gano D, Xu D, Tymofiyeva O, McQuillen PS. PLoS One. 2022 Jan 5;17(1):e0262310. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262310. eCollection 2022.PMID: 34986206
  6. The Effect of Size and Asymmetry at Birth on Brain Injury and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease. Parekh SA, Cox SM, Barkovich AJ, Chau V, Steurer MA, Xu D, Miller SP, McQuillen PS, Peyvandi S. Pediatr Cardiol. 2022 Apr;43(4):868-877. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02798-5. Epub 2021 Dec 1.PMID: 34853878 
  7. How does the convergence of prematurity and congenital heart disease impact the developing brain? Gano D, McQuillen P. Semin Perinatol. 2021 Nov;45(7):151472. doi: 10.1016/j.semperi.2021.151472. Epub 2021 Aug 20.PMID: 34452752
  8. Mortality and Major Neonatal Morbidity in Preterm Infants with Serious Congenital Heart Disease.  Steurer MA, Baer RJ, Chambers CD, Costello J, Franck LS,       McKenzie-Sampson S, Pacheco-Werner TL, Rajagopal S, Rogers EE, Rand L, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Peyvandi S. J Pediatr. 2021 Dec;239:110-116.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.08.039. Epub 2021 Aug 26. PMID: 34454949 
  9.  Impact of Socioeconomic Status, Race and Ethnicity, and Geography on Prenatal Detection of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Transposition of the Great Arteries.  Krishnan A, Jacobs MB, Morris SA, Peyvandi S, Bhat AH, Chelliah A, Chiu JS, Cuneo BF, Freire G, Hornberger LK, Howley L, Husain N, Ikemba C, Kavanaugh-McHugh A, Kutty S, Lee C, Lopez KN, McBrien A, Michelfelder EC, Pinto NM, Schwartz R, Stern KWD, Taylor C, Thakur V, Tworetzky W, Wittlieb-Weber C, Woldu K, Donofrio MT; Fetal Heart Society. Circulation. 2021 May 25;143(21):2049-2060. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.053062. Epub 2021 May 17. PMID: 33993718 
  10.  Association between Z-score for birth weight and postoperative outcomes in neonates and infants with congenital heart disease. Steurer MA, Peyvandi S, Costello JM, Moon-Grady AJ, Habib RH, Hill KD, Jacobs ML, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Keller RL, Pasquali SK, Reddy VM, Tabbutt S, Rajagopal S. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Dec;162(6):1838-1847.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.01.065. Epub 2021 Jan 29. PMID: 33640137 
  11.  Fetal Cerebral Oxygenation Is Impaired in Congenital Heart Disease and Shows Variable Response to Maternal Hyperoxia.Peyvandi S, Xu D, Wang Y, Hogan W, Moon-Grady A, Barkovich AJ, Glenn O, McQuillen P, Liu J. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jan 5;10(1):e018777. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.018777. Epub 2020 Dec 21. PMID: 33345557 Free PMC 
  12.  Fetal brain growth and risk of postnatal white matter injury in critical congenital heart disease. Peyvandi S, Lim JM, Marini D, Xu D, Reddy VM, Barkovich AJ, Miller S, McQuillen P, Seed M. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Sep;162(3):1007-1014.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.09.096. Epub 2020 Oct 1. PMID: 33185192 
  13.  Wnt-Dependent Oligodendroglial-Endothelial Interactions Regulate White Matter Vascularization and Attenuate Injury. Chavali M, Ulloa-Navas MJ, Pérez-Borredá P, Garcia-Verdugo JM, McQuillen PS, Huang EJ, Rowitch DH. Neuron. 2020 Dec 23;108(6):1130-1145.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.09.033. Epub 2020 Oct 20. PMID: 33086038 Free PMC article. 
  14. Environmental and Socioeconomic Factors Influence the Live-Born Incidence of Congenital Heart Disease: A Population-Based Study in California. Peyvandi S, Baer RJ, Chambers CD, Norton ME, Rajagopal S, Ryckman KK, Moon-Grady A, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Steurer MA. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Apr 21;9(8):e015255. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015255. Epub 2020 Apr 19. PMID: 32306820 Free PMC article. 
  15. Decisions, Decisions, Decisions…: A Novel Approach Helps Evaluate Potential Benefit of Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty. O'Byrne ML, Peyvandi S. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Apr;13(4):e006636. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006636. Epub 2020 Apr 7. PMID: 32252550 No abstract available. 
  16. Fetal cerebrovascular response to maternal hyperoxygenation in congenital heart disease: effect of cardiac physiology. Hogan WJ, Moon-Grady AJ, Zhao Y, Cresalia NM, Nawaytou H, Quezada E, Brook M, McQuillen P, Peyvandi S. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 May;57(5):769-775. doi: 10.1002/uog.22024. Epub 2021 Apr 13. PMID: 32202689 
  17. Impaired Fetal Environment and Gestational Age: What Is Driving Mortality in Neonates With Critical Congenital Heart Disease? Steurer MA, Peyvandi S, Baer RJ, Oltman SP, Chambers CD, Norton ME, Ryckman KK, Moon-Grady AJ, Keller RL, Shiboski SC, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Nov 19;8(22):e013194. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013194. Epub 2019 Nov 15. PMID: 31726960 Free PMC article. 
  18. Impact of Perioperative Brain Injury and Development on Feeding Modality in Infants With Single Ventricle Heart Disease. Hsieh A, Tabbutt S, Xu D, Barkovich AJ, Miller S, McQuillen P, Peyvandi S. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 May 21;8(10):e012291. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012291. PMID: 31070077 Free PMC article. 
  19. The Bayley-III scale may underestimate neurodevelopmental disability after cardiac surgery in infants. Goldstone AB, Baiocchi M, Wypij D, Stopp C, Andropoulos DB, Atallah J, Atz AM, Beca J, Donofrio MT, Duncan K, Ghanayem NS, Goldberg CS, Hövels-Gürich H, Ichida F, Jacobs JP, Justo R, Latal B, Li JS, Mahle WT, McQuillen PS, Menon SC, Pike NA, Pizarro C, Shekerdemian LS, Synnes A, Williams IA, Bellinger DC, Newburger J, Gaynor JW. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 Jan 1;57(1):63-71. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezz123. PMID: 31006006 
  20. Anticoagulation therapy and the risk of perioperative brain injury in neonates with congenital heart disease. Leijser LM, Chau V, Seed M, Poskitt KJ, Synnes A, Blaser S, Au-Young SH, Hickey EJ, Campbell A, McQuillen PS, Miller SP. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Jun;157(6):2406-2413.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.02.029. Epub 2019 Feb 26. PMID: 30981520 
  21. Commentary: Is the brain spared when the heart is broken? Peyvandi S, McQuillen PS. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 May;157(5):1994-1995. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.02.017. Epub 2019 Feb 19. PMID: 30879722 No abstract available. 
  22. Circulatory Changes and Cerebral Blood Flow and Oxygenation During Transition in Newborns With Congenital Heart Disease. Peyvandi S, Donofrio MT. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2018 Dec;28:38-47. doi: 10.1016/j.spen.2018.05.005. Epub 2018 Jun 20. PMID: 30522727 Review. 
  23. Socioeconomic Mediators of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Congenital Heart Disease Outcomes: A Population-Based Study in California. Peyvandi S, Baer RJ, Moon-Grady AJ, Oltman SP, Chambers CD, Norton ME, Rajagopal S, Ryckman KK, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Steurer MA. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Oct 16;7(20):e010342. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.010342. PMID: 30371284 Free PMC article. 
  24. White matter injury in term neonates with congenital heart diseases: Topology & comparison with preterm newborns. Guo T, Chau V, Peyvandi S, Latal B, McQuillen PS, Knirsch W, Synnes A, Feldmann M, Naef N, Chakravarty MM, De Petrillo A, Duerden EG, Barkovich AJ, Miller SP. Neuroimage. 2019 Jan 15;185:742-749. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.06.004. Epub 2018 Jun 15. PMID: 29890324 Free PMC article. 
  25. The neonatal brain in critical congenital heart disease: Insights and future directions. Peyvandi S, Latal B, Miller SP, McQuillen PS. Neuroimage. 2019 Jan 15;185:776-782. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.05.045. Epub 2018 May 19. PMID: 29787864 Review. 
  26. Neonatal Brain Injury and Timing of Neurodevelopmental Assessment in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease. Peyvandi S, Chau V, Guo T, Xu D, Glass HC, Synnes A, Poskitt K, Barkovich AJ, Miller SP, McQuillen PS. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 May 8;71(18):1986-1996. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.02.068. PMID: 29724352 Free PMC article. 
  27. Resolving the Fontan paradox: Addressing socioeconomic and racial disparities in patients with a single ventricle. Karamlou T, Peyvandi S, Federman M, Goff D, Murthy R, Kumar SR; Southwest Congenital Cardiac Consortium. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Apr;155(4):1727-1731. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.11.103. Epub 2018 Jan 4. PMID: 29395194 No abstract available. 
  28. The association between cardiac physiology, acquired brain injury, and postnatal brain growth in critical congenital heart disease. Peyvandi S, Kim H, Lau J, Barkovich AJ, Campbell A, Miller S, Xu D, McQuillen P. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jan;155(1):291-300.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.08.019. Epub 2017 Aug 24. PMID: 28918207 Free PMC article. 
  29. Gestational Age and Outcomes in Critical Congenital Heart Disease. Steurer MA, Baer RJ, Keller RL, Oltman S, Chambers CD, Norton ME, Peyvandi S, Rand L, Rajagopal S, Ryckman KK, Moon-Grady AJ, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL. Pediatrics. 2017 Oct;140(4):e20170999. doi: 10.1542/peds.2017-0999. Epub 2017 Sep 8. PMID: 28885171 
  30. Timing and Mode of Delivery in Prenatally Diagnosed Congenital Heart Disease- an Analysis of Practices within the University of California Fetal Consortium (UCfC). Peyvandi S, Nguyen TA, Almeida-Jones M, Boe N, Rhee L, Anton T, Sklansky M, Tarsa M, Satou G, Moon-Grady AJ; University of California Fetal Consortium (UCfC). Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Mar;38(3):588-595. doi: 10.1007/s00246-016-1552-y. Epub 2017 Jan 11. PMID: 28078382 Free PMC article. 
  31. Extensive migration of young neurons into the infant human frontal lobe. Paredes MF, James D, Gil-Perotin S, Kim H, Cotter JA, Ng C, Sandoval K, Rowitch DH, Xu D, McQuillen PS, Garcia-Verdugo JM, Huang EJ, Alvarez-Buylla A. Science. 2016 Oct 7;354(6308):aaf7073. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf7073. PMID: 27846470 Free PMC article. 
  32. Impact of Operative and Postoperative Factors on Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Cardiac Operations. International Cardiac Collaborative on Neurodevelopment (ICCON) Investigators. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Sep;102(3):843-849. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.081. Epub 2016 Aug 3. PMID: 27496628 
  33. Association of Prenatal Diagnosis of Critical Congenital Heart Disease With Postnatal Brain Development and the Risk of Brain Injury. Peyvandi S, De Santiago V, Chakkarapani E, Chau V, Campbell A, Poskitt KJ, Xu D, Barkovich AJ, Miller S, McQuillen P. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Apr;170(4):e154450. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4450. Epub 2016 Apr 4. PMID: 26902528 Free PMC article. 
  34. Neurodevelopmental outcomes after cardiac surgery in infancy. Gaynor JW, Stopp C, Wypij D, Andropoulos DB, Atallah J, Atz AM, Beca J, Donofrio MT, Duncan K, Ghanayem NS, Goldberg CS, Hövels-Gürich H, Ichida F, Jacobs JP, Justo R, Latal B, Li JS, Mahle WT, McQuillen PS, Menon SC, Pemberton VL, Pike NA, Pizarro C, Shekerdemian LS, Synnes A, Williams I, Bellinger DC, Newburger JW; International Cardiac Collaborative on Neurodevelopment (ICCON) Investigators. Pediatrics. 2015 May;135(5):816-25. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-3825. PMID: 25917996 Free PMC article. 
  35. Minimizing the risk of preoperative brain injury in neonates with aortic arch obstruction. Algra SO, Haas F, Poskitt KJ, Groenendaal F, Schouten AN, Jansen NJ, Azakie A, Gandhi S, Campbell A, Miller SP, McQuillen PS, de Vries LS. J Pediatr. 2014 Dec;165(6):1116-1122.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.08.066. Epub 2014 Oct 11. PMID: 25306190 Free PMC article. 
  36. Risk of congenital heart disease in relatives of probands with conotruncal cardiac defects: an evaluation of 1,620 families. Peyvandi S, Ingall E, Woyciechowski S, Garbarini J, Mitchell LE, Goldmuntz E. Am J Med Genet A. 2014 Jun;164A(6):1490-5. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36500. Epub 2014 Mar 26. PMID: 24677430 Free PMC article. 
  37. Brain injury and development in newborns with critical congenital heart disease. Dimitropoulos A, McQuillen PS, Sethi V, Moosa A, Chau V, Xu D, Brant R, Azakie A, Campbell A, Barkovich AJ, Poskitt KJ, Miller SP. Neurology. 2013 Jul 16;81(3):241-8. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31829bfdcf. Epub 2013 Jun 14. PMID: 23771484 Free PMC article. 
  38. 22q11.2 deletions in patients with conotruncal defects: data from 1,610 consecutive cases. Peyvandi S, Lupo PJ, Garbarini J, Woyciechowski S, Edman S, Emanuel BS, Mitchell LE, Goldmuntz E. Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Oct;34(7):1687-94. doi: 10.1007/s00246-013-0694-4. Epub 2013 Apr 21. PMID: 23604262 Free PMC article. 
  39. Pulmonary artery blood flow patterns in fetuses with pulmonary outflow tract obstruction. Peyvandi S, Rychik J, McCann M, Soffer D, Tian Z, Szwast A. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Mar;43(3):297-302. doi: 10.1002/uog.12472. PMID: 23554091 Free PMC article. 
  40. Single-ventricle anatomy predicts delayed microstructural brain development. Sethi V, Tabbutt S, Dimitropoulos A, Harris KC, Chau V, Poskitt K, Campbell A, Azakie A, Xu D, Barkovich AJ, Miller SP, McQuillen PS. Pediatr Res. 2013 May;73(5):661-7. doi: 10.1038/pr.2013.29. Epub 2013 Feb 13. PMID: 23407116 Free PMC article. 
  41. Towards the "baby connectome": mapping the structural connectivity of the newborn brain. Tymofiyeva O, Hess CP, Ziv E, Tian N, Bonifacio SL, McQuillen PS, Ferriero DM, Barkovich AJ, Xu D. PLoS One. 2012;7(2):e31029. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031029. Epub 2012 Feb 7. PMID: 22347423 Free PMC article. 
  42. Prematurity and congenital heart disease. Costello JM, McQuillen PS, Claud EC, Steinhorn RH. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2011 Jul 1;2(3):457-67. doi: 10.1177/2150135111408445. PMID: 23803997 
  43. Infection and white matter injury in infants with congenital cardiac disease. Glass HC, Bowman C, Chau V, Moosa A, Hersh AL, Campbell A, Poskitt K, Azakie A, Barkovich AJ, Miller SP, McQuillen PS. Cardiol Young. 2011 Oct;21(5):562-71. doi: 10.1017/S1047951111000473. Epub 2011 Apr 19. PMID: 21554828 Free PMC article. 
  44. Harnessing neuroplasticity for clinical applications. Cramer SC, Sur M, Dobkin BH, O'Brien C, Sanger TD, Trojanowski JQ, Rumsey JM, Hicks R, Cameron J, Chen D, Chen WG, Cohen LG, deCharms C, Duffy CJ, Eden GF, Fetz EE, Filart R, Freund M, Grant SJ, Haber S, Kalivas PW, Kolb B, Kramer AF, Lynch M, Mayberg HS, McQuillen PS, Nitkin R, Pascual-Leone A, Reuter-Lorenz P, Schiff N, Sharma A, Shekim L, Stryker M, Sullivan EV, Vinogradov S. Brain. 2011 Jun;134(Pt 6):1591-609. doi: 10.1093/brain/awr039. Epub 2011 Apr 10. PMID: 21482550 Free PMC article. 
  45. Effects of congenital heart disease on brain development. McQuillen PS, Goff DA, Licht DJ. Prog Pediatr Cardiol. 2010 Aug 1;29(2):79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2010.06.011. PMID: 20802830 Free PMC article. 
  46. Clinically silent preoperative brain injuries do not worsen with surgery in neonates with congenital heart disease. Block AJ, McQuillen PS, Chau V, Glass H, Poskitt KJ, Barkovich AJ, Esch M, Soulikias W, Azakie A, Campbell A, Miller SP. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Sep;140(3):550-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.03.035. PMID: 20434174 Free PMC article. 
  47. Congenital heart disease and brain development. McQuillen PS, Miller SP. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2010 Jan;1184:68-86. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05116.x. PMID: 20146691 Review. 
  48. Diffusion-weighted imaging in fetuses with severe congenital heart defects. Berman JI, Hamrick SE, McQuillen PS, Studholme C, Xu D, Henry RG, Hornberger LK, Glenn OA. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2011 Feb;32(2):E21-2. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1975. Epub 2010 Jan 14. PMID: 20075085 Free PMC article. 
  49. Magnetic resonance imaging in congenital heart disease: what to do with what we see and don't see? McQuillen PS. Circulation. 2009 Feb 10;119(5):660-2. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.835744. PMID: 19204316 No abstract available. 
  50. Preventing brain injury in newborns with congenital heart disease: brain imaging and innovative trial designs. Sherlock RL, McQuillen PS, Miller SP; aCCENT. Stroke. 2009 Jan;40(1):327-32. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.522664. Epub 2008 Nov 6. PMID: 18988911 Review. 
  51. Abnormal brain development in newborns with congenital heart disease. Miller SP, McQuillen PS, Hamrick S, Xu D, Glidden DV, Charlton N, Karl T, Azakie A, Ferriero DM, Barkovich AJ, Vigneron DB. N Engl J Med. 2007 Nov 8;357(19):1928-38. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa067393. PMID: 17989385 
  52. Neurology of congenital heart disease: insight from brain imaging. Miller SP, McQuillen PS. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2007 Nov;92(6):F435-7. doi: 10.1136/adc.2006.108845. Epub 2007 Sep 11. PMID: 17848505 Free PMC Review. 
  53. Regional and central venous oxygen saturation monitoring following pediatric cardiac surgery: concordance and association with clinical variables. McQuillen PS, Nishimoto MS, Bottrell CL, Fineman LD, Hamrick SE, Glidden DV, Azakie A, Adatia I, Miller SP. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2007 Mar;8(2):154-60. doi: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000257101.37171.BE. PMID: 17273125 
  54. Temporal and anatomic risk profile of brain injury with neonatal repair of congenital heart defects. McQuillen PS, Barkovich AJ, Hamrick SE, Perez M, Ward P, Glidden DV, Azakie A, Karl T, Miller SP. Stroke. 2007 Feb;38(2 Suppl):736-41. doi: 10.1161/01.STR.0000247941.41234.90. PMID: 17261728 
  55. Pyramidal tract maturation after brain injury in newborns with heart disease. Partridge SC, Vigneron DB, Charlton NN, Berman JI, Henry RG, Mukherjee P, McQuillen PS, Karl TR, Barkovich AJ, Miller SP. Ann Neurol. 2006 Apr;59(4):640-51. doi: 10.1002/ana.20772. PMID: 16450369 
  56. Balloon atrial septostomy is associated with preoperative stroke in neonates with transposition of the great arteries. McQuillen PS, Hamrick SE, Perez MJ, Barkovich AJ, Glidden DV, Karl TR, Teitel D, Miller SP. Circulation. 2006 Jan 17;113(2):280-5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.566752. Epub 2006 Jan 9. PMID: 16401771 
  57. Cerebral oxygen balance is impaired during repair of aortic coarctation in infants and children. Azakie A, Muse J, Gardner M, Skidmore KL, Miller SP, Karl TR, McQuillen PS. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Sep;130(3):830-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.04.015. PMID: 16153936 
  58. Preoperative brain injury in newborns with transposition of the great arteries. Miller SP, McQuillen PS, Vigneron DB, Glidden DV, Barkovich AJ, Ferriero DM, Hamrick SE, Azakie A, Karl TR. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 May;77(5):1698-706. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.10.084. PMID: 15111170