This paper aims to update clinicians on “hot topics” in the management of patients with D-
loop transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) in the current surgical era. The arterial switch …

Laboratory and radiographic tests are often ordered unnecessarily. This excess testing has
financial costs and is a burden on patients. We performed a systematic review to determine …

Background—Data regarding long-term outcomes after the arterial switch operation for D-
transposition of the great arteries are scarce. Methods and Results—A single-institution …

OBJECTIVES: Chest pain is a common reason for referral to pediatric cardiologists and often
leads to an extensive cardiac evaluation. The objective of this study is to describe current …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine the incidence of sudden cardiac death among patients
discharged from the cardiology clinic with presumed noncardiac chest pain (CP) …

Background: The arterial switch operation (ASO) is the gold standard operative correction of
neonates with transposition of the great arteries and intact ventricular septum, with excellent …

Background We sought to evaluate the incidence of Fontan failure or complication and its
relation to death in patients having contemporary Fontan strategies over 2 decades …

Introduction Standardization of care can reduce practice variation, optimize resource
utilization, and improve clinical outcomes. We have created a standardized clinical …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chest pain is a complaint for which children are
frequently evaluated. Cardiac causes are rarely found despite expenditure of considerable …

Objectives: We compared the number of accesses, causes, and instrumental evaluations of
chest pain in children between the pre-COVID-19 era and the COVID-19 period and …