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Cyran SE, Ditty S, Cheung J, LaNoue K, Baylen BG: Developmental differences in the response of cytosolic free calcium to cardioplegia in single cardiac myocytes. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Research, May, 1990, Pediatr Res 27:18A, 1990.

Weber H, Myers J, Waldhausen J, Gleason M, Cyran S, Baylen B: Early modified Fontan operation in children < 2 years of age. American Academy of Pediatrics, October 1990. Am J Cardiol 66:526, 1990. Am J Cardiol 66:526, 1990.

Baylen BG, Grzeszczak M, Gleason MM, Cyran SE, Weber HS, Myers JL, Waldhausen JA: Rashkind balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) for cyanotic transposition of the great arteries (TGA). It is always necessary? European Society for Pediatric Research, September 1990. Pediatr Res 28:113, 1990.

Weber, H., Myers, J.L., Waldhausen, J.A., Gleason, M., Cyran, S.E., Baylen, B.: Early Modified Fontan Operation in Children <2 years of age. American Academy of Pediatrics, 32nd Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, October 5-7, 1990.

Arenas, J.D., Myers, J.L., Weldner, P.W., Miller, C.A. and Waldhausen, J.A.: Cryopreserved Aortic Allograft for Thoracic Aorta Reconstruction. Presented at The Pennsylvania Chapter, American College of Cardiology, September 7-8, 1990.

Weldner, P.W., Myers, J.L., Miller, C.A., Arenas, J.D. and Waldhausen, J.A.: Improved Mechanical Recovery of Immature Energy Depleted Myocardium with L-Glutamate Enriched Blood Cardioplegia. Congenital Heart Surgeon's Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 14, 1990.

Weber, H., Myers, J.L., Waldhausen, J.A., Gleason, M., Cyran, S.E., Baylen, B.: Early Modified Fontan Operation in Children <2 years of age. American Academy of Pediatrics, 32nd Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, October 5-7, 1990.

"Fontan Operation in Children 24 Months of Age and Younger", Congenital Heart Surgeon's Society Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, September 14, 1990.

Arenas, J.D., Myers, J.L., Weldner, P.W., Miller, C.A., Wise, R.K., J.A. Waldhausen: Cryopreserved Aortic Allograft for Thoracic Aorta Reconstruction. American Academy of Surgery, Houston, TX, November 14-17, 1990.

Cyran S, Ditty S, Cheung J, LaNoue K, Baylen B: Differences in sarcolemmal function explain developmental differences in response of cardiac cytosolic free calcium to cardioplegia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Research, May 1991. Pediatr Res 29:17A, 1991.

Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Weber HS, Gleason MM, Baylen BG: Echo/Doppler profile during maximal treadmill exercise in children with valvar aortic stenosis/insufficiency. American Academy of Pediatrics - Subsection of Pediatric Cardiology, Presented at Annual Meeting, October 1991. Am J Cardiol 68:428, 1991.

Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Weber HS, Gleason MM, Baylen BG: Stress echo/doppler explains exercise induced "essential hypertension" in children following repair of coarctation of the aorta. American Academy of Pediatrics - Subsection of Pediatric Cardiology, Presented at Annual Meeting, Ocober 1991. Am J Cardiol 68:428, 1991.

Weber HS, Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Gleason MM, Baylen BG: Transverse arch hypoplasia manifesting as recoarctation of the aorta during exercise. Eastern Society of Pediatric Research, Presented October 1991, New York.

Weber HS, Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Gleason MM, Baylen BG: Exercise induced recoarctation of the aorta related to abnormal aortic growth. Clin Res 39:673A, 1991.

"Repair of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis: An Aortoplasty Technique without Prosthetic Material", Myers, J.L., Congenital Heart Surgeon's Society Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 12-13, 1991.

Arenas, J.D., Richenbacher, W.E., Myers, J.L., Prophet, G.A., Wise, R.K., Pierce, W.S., Waldhausen, J.A.: The Use of Filler Free-Silicone Rubber (FFSR) Coated Dacron Graft for Replacement of the Superior Vena Cava (SVC) ASAIO 37th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 25-27, l99l.

Weber HS, Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Gleason MM, Baylen BG: Exercise doppler echo detects "recoarctation" of the aorta related to discrepancies in aortic growth. Presented at the XIV InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, May 23-27, 1992.

Cyran SE, Ditty S, Phillips J, Baylen BG, Cheung J, LaNoue K: Extracellular magnesium explains the effect of cardioplegia on cytosolic free calcium in single cardiac myocytes. Presented at the XIV InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, May 23-27, 1992.

Cyran SE, Ditty S, Baylen BG, Cheung J, LaNoue K: Developmental differences in the real time calcium transient following electrical depolarization in single cardiac myocytes. Presented at The Society for Pediatric Research, May 4-7, 1992, and the European Society for Pediatric Research, June 14-17, 1992. Pediatr Res 31:17A, 1992.

Cyran SE, Grzeszczak M, Haas J, Weber H, Gleason MG, Baylen B: b -blockade primarily improves submaximal exercise responses after coarctation repair: A stress echo/Doppler study. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics - Subsection of Pediatric Cardiology, October 1992. Cardiovascular Diseases in the Young, 1992.

Cyran SE: Exercise responses after coarctation repair: A stress echo/Doppler study. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics - Subsection of Pediatric Cardiology, October 1992.

Myers, J.L., McConnel, B. and Waldhausen, J.A.: Coarctation of the Aorta in Infants: Does the Aortic Arch Grow After Repair. Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, February 2-5, l992.

Myers, J.L., and Waldhausen, J.A.: Results of Surgical Repair of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis in Children. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery, l992 Annual Meeting, April 26-29, l992.

"Results of Surgical Repair of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis in Children", Myers, J.L., American Association for Thoracic Surgery 72nd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, April 26, 1992.

Cyran SE, Phillips J, Ditty S, Baylen BG, Cheung J, LaNoue K: Developmental differences in cardiac myocyte calcium homeostasis following steady state potassium depolarization: Mechanisms and implications for cardioplegia. Presented at the Kaplan Cardiology Series, June 1992; Manuscript in J Pediatr 122(6):S77-S83, 1993.

Cyran SE, Winter S, Correnty P, Baylen BG, Cheng J, LaNoue K: Developmentally different effects of verapamil and ouabain on the real time calcium transient in single cardiac myocytes. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Research, May 1993, and World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, June 1993, Paris, France. Pediatr Res 33:21A, 1993.

Weldner, P., Myers, J.L. and Waldhausen, J.A.: Coarctation of the Aorta. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 13th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, January 31, to February 2, 1994.

Iuliano PJ, Cyran SE, Davidson WR Jr: Compensated pulmonic insufficiency: Is the right ventricular response to exercise normal? Presented at the American College of Cardiology Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 19-23, 1995. JACC 25:378A, 1995.

Myers, J.L., Haas, J., Cyran, S.E.: Conversion of Modified Fontan (MF) (Atrial to Main Pulmonary Artery Anastamosis) to Total Cavopulmonary Connection (TCC) Improves Quality of Life and Exercise Performance. Am. College of Cardiology 44th Annual Scientific Session, New Orleans, LA, March 19-22, 1995.

Cyran SE, Davidson WR Jr, Tulchinsky M, et al: Perfusion defects in Kawasaki's Disease: Do these represent ischemia? A simultaneous radionuclide/stress echocardiography study. Presented at the Biennial Kaplan Cardiology Scientific Session, June 21-22, 1996.

Weber HS, Mart CR, Kupferschmidt J, Myers JL, Cyran SE: Transcarotid balloon valvuloplasty via transesophageal echocardiographic guidance for neonatal critical aortic valve stenosis: An alternative to surgical palliation. American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Cardiology, 1996 Annual Meeting. Cardiovascular Diseases in the Young, 1996. Pediatrics 88(2):521, 1996.

Cohen MH, Oren J, Storm R: Pre-excitation without delta wave: Unmasking dual fascicular-ventricular insertion of a parahissian bypass tract by selective radiofrequency ablation. International Society of Electrocardiology, Cleveland – August, 1996.

Weber, Howard S., Mart, Christopher R., Kupferschmid, John, Myers, John L., and Cyran, Stephen E.: Transcarotid Balloon Valvuloplasty Via Transesophageal Echocardiographic Guidance for Neonatal Critical Aortic Valve Stenosis: An Alternative to Surgical Palliation. American Academy of Pediatrics 1996 Annual Meeting.

Cyran S, Chambers C, DeJoseph R, Tulchinsky M, Haas J, Palm B, Davidson Jr W: Perfusion defects in Kawasaki’s disease without coronary artery aneurysms - is this ischemia? A simultaneous radionuclide and stress echocardiography study (an update). Presented at the Second World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 11-15, 1997.

Consevage M, Luck J, Cyran SE: Tilt table testing: Cost effective assessment in pediatric patients with symptoms of chronic orthrostatic intolerance. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics, Subsection of Pediatric Cardiology, Fall 1997.

Weber HS, Zangwill SD, Consevage MW, Zachary CH, Mart CR, Cyran SE: Transvenous "snare assisted" coil occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus: Increased efficacy without pulmonary artery flow disturbances using a single enlongated coil. Pediatrics 100(3):432, 1997.

Weber HS, Zangwill SD, Consevage MW, Zachary CH, Mart CR, Cyran SE: Transvenous coronary arteriography via ventricular septal defect in infants with tetralogy of Fallot: A technique to avoid femoral artery injury. Pediatrics 100(3):437, 1997.

Weber HS, Cyran SE, Zangwill S: Incidence and predictors of supradiaphragmatic systemic venous collateral formation following the Fontan operation. Accepted for presentation – The American Academy of Pediatrics 1999 Annual Meeting, October 1999.

*"Conversion of Modified Fontan (MF) (Atrial to Main Pulmonary Artery Anastomosis) to Total Cavopulmonary Connection (TCC) Improves Quality of Life and Exercise Performance", Myers, J.L., American College of Cardiology 44th Annual Scientific Session.

 

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