Susan Schachtner, MD

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Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology)
Attending Physician, Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Cardiac Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Cardiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
8NW76 - Main Bldg.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-6116
Fax: 215-590-4978
Education:
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Iowa College of Medicine, 1989.
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Selected Publications

Jones AL, Campbell MJ, Abernathy B, Neubert s, Hager A,Collier H, Ramsey EZ, Simon A, Schachtner S, Natarajan S.: Improvement in Palivizumab Administration Prior to Discharge for Hospitalized Infants with Hemodynamically Significant Congenital Heart Disease: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Cardiol online ahead of print, May 2023.

Khadr L, Hart SA, Schachtner S, Graupe M, Veneziale KL, Bushnell J, Roberts F, Jolly-Passerini H, Madsen N.: Paediatric acute care cardiology collaborative data registry validation. Cardiol Young Nov 2022.

Graupe M, Tignor A, Veneziale K, Jensen M, Khadr L, Beckstrom H, Gister M, Hendricks K, Madsen NL, Roberts F, Youngberg S, Schachtner S.: Accelerating Improvement: The Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative data timeliness project. Int J Qual Health Care 34(4), Nov 2022.

Gardner MM, Faerber J, Glatz AC, Preminger TJ, Avitabile CM, Shankar S, Shustak RJ, Weber DR, Schachtner S, Ravishankar C, Goldberg DJ.: Relationship Between Serum Brain-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Biomarkers of Growth in Infants With Shunt-Dependent Single Cardiac Ventricle. Am J Cardiol 171: 146-150, May 2022.

Katherine Bates, Chloe Connelly, Lara Khadr, Margaret Graupe, Anthony Hlavacek, Evonne Morell, Sara Pasquali, Jennifer Russell, Susan K. Schachtner, Courtney Strohacker, Ronn Tanel, Adam Ware, Sharyl Wooton, Nicolas Madsen, and Alaina Kipps : Successful Reduction of Postoperative Chest Tube Duration and Length of Stay After Congenital Heart Surgery: A Multicenter Collaborative Improvement Project. Journal of the AHA Accepted June 2021: e020730, Nov 2021.

Bates KE, Madsen NL, Khadr L, Gao Z, Crawford K, Gaies M, Graupe M, Hanke SP, Hlavacek AM, Morell E, Pasquali SK, Russell JL, Schachtner SK, Tanel RE, Ware AL, Kipps AK.: Center Variation in Chest Tube Duration and Length of Stay After Congenital Heart Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg July 2020(110): 221-227, July 2020 Notes: Epub 2019 Nov 21.

Kipps, AK; Cassidy, Steven; Strohacker, Courtney; Graupe, Margaret; Bates, Katherine; McLellan, Mary; Harahsheh, Ashraf; Henke, Samuel; Tanel, Ronn; Schachtner, Susan; Gaies, Michael; Madsen, Nicolas.: Collective quality improvement in the Pediatric Cardiology Acute Care Unit: Establishment of the Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PAC3). Cardiol Young 28(8), Aug 2018.

Elias MD, Glatz AC, O'Connor MJ, Schachtner S, Ravishankar C, Mascio CE, Cohen MS: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Pericardial Effusions Requiring Readmission After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Pediatr Cardiol Epub ahead of print, Nov 2016.

Taichman, DB, Schachtner, SK, Li, Y, Puri MC, Bernstein, A, Baldwin, HS: A unique pattern of Tiel expression in the developing murine lung. Exp Lung Res 29(2): 113-122, Mar 2003.

Taichman DB, Loomes KM, Schachtner SK, Guttentag S, Vu C, Williams P, Oakey RJ, Baldwin HS: Notch1 and Jagged1 expression by the developing pulmonary vasculature. Dev Dynamics 225(2): 166-175, Oct 2002.

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