Selected Publications

A Waples, AG Dewitt, M Gardner, K Caputo, A Case, T Rudzinski, R Hoffritz, J Brennan, E Kelleher.: Implementation of a Comprehensive Intensive Rehabilitation Program for Children with Heart Failure Requiring Advanced Cardiac Therapies. Selected for Late-Breaking Science Presentation: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. April 2025.

BW Kozyak, JR Eichner, CM Montgomery, FM Weiss, AJ Sweigart, HK Collier, AL Hager, J Weller, L Raffini, MP Lambert, P Anton-Martin, V Shankar, MM Gardner, JW Rossano, CA Wittlieb-Weber, IR Masood, LA Caligiuri, K Maeda, AG DeWitt, MJ O'Connor, JB Edelson. : Early PY Platelet Inhibition is Associated with Reduced Stroke in Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. April 2025.

BW Kozyak, J Eichner, C Montgomery, F Weiss, A Sweigart, H Collier, A Hager, J Weller, L Raffini, MP Lambert, P Anton-Martin, VR Shankar, MM Gardner, K Maeda, J Rossano, C Wittlieb-Weber, I Masood, M Mirreh, DA Romeo, J Tang, A Dewitt, M O'Connor, J Edelson. : Peri-Procedure Anti-Platelet Therapy for Patients on Paracorporeal Ventricular Assist Devices. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. April 2025.

C Montgomery, A Dewitt, B Kozyak, L Ha, F Weiss, J Eichner, C Wittlieb-Weber, H Ahmed, K Maeda, J Tang, M Lane-Fall, T Rosenthal, MM Gardner, J Rossano, M O'Connor, J Edelson. : A Programmatic Approach to Promote and Identify Ventricular Recovery in Pediatric Patients Supported with Ventricular Assist Devices. Selected for Poster Presentation: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. April 2025.

WW Russell, AB Ludomirsky, AG Dewitt, X Zhang, Y Huang, K Lin, C Wittlieb-Weber, SS Vaikunth, M O'Connor, H Ahmed, D Goldberg, MM Gardner, J Rossano, J Edelson. : Adolescents and Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure: Similar Ages, Different Risks, and Different Outcomes. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. April 2025.

Essaid L, Haque K, Shillingford A, Zimmerman L, Burnham A, Hampton L, Okunowo O, Gaynor JW, Abend NS, Naim MY, Gardner MM.: Medical & Socioeconomic Risk Factors Associated with Lack of Neurodevelopmental Evaluation Following Neonatal Cardiac Surgery. Pediatric Cardiology January 2025.

Gaynor JW, Ittenbach R, Kaplinski M, Lawrence K, Hunt M, Burnham N, Sahay R, Fuller F, Chen J, Maeda K, Mavroudis C, Nuri M, O'Connor M, Dodds K, Gardner M, Goldberg D, Ravishankar C, Rychik J, Kim Y, Mascio C, Spray T, and Nicolson S. : Long-term Survival and Patient Reported Outcomes after Staged Reconstructive Surgery for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Journal of American College of Cardiology 2025.

Delaney MA, Bennett L, Jennifer A. Faerber JA, Jones AL, Gardner MM, Mai AD, Ekhomu O, Wang Y, MK, Mercer-Rosa L. : Atrial Right to Left Shunting after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair is Associated with Improved Atrial Function and Shorter Hospital Length of Stay – An Echocardiographic Cohort Study. Journal of the American Society for Echocardiography 2025.

Gardner MM, Morgan RW, Reeder RW, Ghaffari K, Ortmann L, Raymond TT, Lasa JJ, Fowler J, Dewan M, Nadkarni VM, Berg RA. : Trends in Cardiac Arrest Outcomes & Management in Children with Cardiac Disease: An Analysis from the AHA Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Registry. Resuscitation November 2024.

Schwartz S, Leonard J, Zavez A, Essaid L, Stagg A, Ravishankar C, Giglia T, Gardner MM, Shustak R: Brain Natriuretic Peptide is Not Predictive of Days Alive and Out of Hospital During the Interstage Period in Infants with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions November 2024.