Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Derek A. Fyfe, MD
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Doctor Derek A. Fyfe, MD practices Pediatric Cardiology. He went to medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACC)". Doctor Derek A. Fyfe, MD has written publications. He has 101 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Comparison of quantitative echocardiography with endomyocardial biopsy to define myocardial rejection in pediatric patients after cardiac transplantation.'
Publications
- Measures of dyssynchrony in the left ventricle of healthy children and young patients with dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- A juvenile murine Heart failure model of pressure overload.
- Agreement is poor among current criteria used to define response to cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- Cor triatriatum dexter: a rare cause of neonatal cyanosis.
- Aorto-right Atrial tunnel: fetal heart failure, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Variability in tissue Doppler echocardiographic measures of dyssynchrony is reduced with use of a larger region of interest.
- Acute pacing-induced dyssynchronous activation of the left ventricle creates systolic dyssynchrony with preserved diastolic synchrony.
- Effects of region of interest tracking on the diagnosis of left ventricular dyssynchrony from Doppler tissue images.
- Real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic acquisition and quantification of left ventricular indices in children and young adults with congenital heart Disease: co...
- Cross-correlation quantification of dyssynchrony: a new method for quantifying the synchrony of contraction and relaxation in the Heart.
- Resynchronization and strain recovery following reimplantation of anomalous coronary artery: a tissue Doppler and three-dimensional echocardiographic study.
- Reduction in initial ventricular systolic and diastolic velocities after Heart transplantation in children: improvement over time identified by tissue Doppler imaging.
- Freedom from neoAortic insufficiency: a comparison of classic Norwood and Norwood-Sano procedures.
- Tissue Doppler imaging detects severely abnormal myocardial velocities that identify children with pre-terminal cardiac graft failure after Heart transplantation.
- Left ventricular aneurysm in a five-week-old child.
- Mixed constrictive pericarditis and restrictive Cardiomyopathy in a child: treatment guided by tissue Doppler imaging.
- Echocardiographic features and complications of the modified Norwood operation using the right ventricle to Pulmonary artery conduit.
- Results with the freestyle porcine Aortic root for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction in children.
- Tricuspid regurgitation in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot and its relation to right ventricular dilatation.
- Endothelial function following the Fontan operation.
- Reduction of tricuspid annular doppler tissue velocities in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- Noninvasive diagnostics in congenital heart Disease: echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging.
- One hundred pulmonary Valve replacements in children after relief of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Clinical Validation of Digital Image Compression Levels for Fetal Echocardiograms for Telemedicine.
- Initial Experience with an Internally Rotating Transthoracic Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Probe and Image Acquisition on a Conventional Echocardiogram Machine.
- Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease: Leveling the Playing Field.
- Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiographic Evaluation of Defects of the Atrioventricular Septum: The Crux of the Matter.
- Tricuspid Valve Aneurysm Formation in a Child with Suspected Endocarditis.
- An exploratory, interview study of oncology patients'' and health-care staff experiences of discussing resuscitation.
- Congenital renal arteriovenous malformations in infancy. The imaging features in two infants with hypertension.
- Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of Atrial hemangioma.
- Neonatal pneumomediastinum with isolated Mitral obstruction.
- Persistent pulmonary Hypertension complicating diagnosis and treatment of total anomalous pulmonary venous return in the neonate.
- Postpericardiotomy syndrome following surgery for congenital heart Disease.
- Transesophageal echocardiography guidelines: return to bypass or to bypass the guidelines?
- Comparison of Septal defects in 2D and 3D echocardiography using active contour models.
- Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (Bland-White-Garland Syndrome) in adult patients: long-term follow-up after surgery.
- Hypoplastic left Heart syndrome: a simplified palliative operation.
- In vitro flow experiments for determination of optimal geometry of total cavoPulmonary connection for surgical repair of children with functional single ventricle.
- Comparison of quantitative echocardiography with endomyocardial biopsy to define myocardial rejection in pediatric patients after cardiac transplantation.
- Trends and outcomes after prenatal diagnosis of Congenital cardiac malformations by fetal echocardiography in a well defined birth population, Atlanta, Georgia, 1990-1...
- Magnetic resonance phase-shift velocity mapping in pediatric patients with Pulmonary venous obstruction.
- Anomalous drainage of the inferior vena cava into the left atrium.
- Cyanosis in an eight-week-old infant.
- Right Atrial fibroma requiring emergent intervention in an 8-week-old infant.
- Two- and three-dimensional echocardiographic demonstration of a left main coronary from the right sinus with aneurysm in a patient presenting with Kawasaki Disease.
- Pre- and postoperative quantitation of right ventricular tissue Doppler velocities in infants with hypoplastic left Heart syndrome.
- Initial experience with cardiac resynchronization therapy for ventricular dysfunction in young patients with surgically operated congenital heart Disease.
- Continuous wave Doppler determination of right ventricular pressure: a simultaneous Doppler-catheterization study in 127 patients.
- Truncus arteriosus with single pulmonary artery: influence of pulmonary vascular obstructive Disease on early and late operative results.
- Fifteen-year experience with surgical repair of truncus arteriosus.
- Instantaneous pressure gradient: a simultaneous Doppler and dual catheter correlative study.
- Further studies on the effect of chloroquine on the uptake, metabolism and intracellular translocation of [35S]cystine in cystinotic fibroblasts.
- Preoperative localization of an intracardiac foreign body by two-dimensional echocardiography.
- Resolution of dilated Cardiomyopathy after surgical ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a child.
- Myocardial ischemia in patients with Pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum.
- Doppler echocardiographic confirmation of recurrent atrial septal defect stenosis in infants with mitral Valve atresia.
- Double-chambered right ventricle.
- Pre- and postoperative Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of anomalous left coronary artery arising from the Pulmonary artery.
- Symposium on hypoplastic left Heart syndrome.
- Fetal echocardiography: initial experience with 100 cases.
- Valve prostheses in children: a reassessment of anticoagulation.
- Cardiomyopathy with Arrhythmias and ectodermal dysplasia: a previously unreported association.
- Neonatal cardiac Arrhythmias and their potential role in sudden infant death syndrome.
- Advances in the treatment of supraventricular tachycardia.
- Treatment of pulmonary vasospasm with prazosin after Atrial septal defect closure in a child.
- In utero diagnosis of interrupted Aortic arch with transposition of the great arteries and tricuspid atresia.
- Successful pregnancy following modified Fontan procedure in a patient with tricuspid atresia and recurrent Atrial flutter.
- Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of streptokinase lysis of thrombosed right-sided St. Jude Medical Valves in patients with congenital heart defects.
- Transesophageal echocardiography detects thrombus formation not identified by transthoracic echocardiography after the Fontan operation.
- The utility of transesophageal echocardiography during and after Fontan operations in small children.
- Preoperative prediction of postoperative Pulmonary arteriolar resistance after surgical repair of complete atrioventricular canal defect.
- Frequency of respiratory compromise after ketamine sedation for cardiac catheterization in patients less than 21 years of age.
- Myocardial necrosis in a newborn after long-term maternal subcutaneous terbutaline infusion for suppression of preterm labor.
- Prognostic features of children with idiopathic dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Comparison of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography to epicardial imaging in children undergoing ventricular Septal defect repair.
- Clinical spectrum of venous thrombi in the Fontan patient.
- Tricuspid atresia: current concepts in diagnosis and treatment.
- Real-time, automated, interactive cardiac electrophysiology testing.
- Guidelines for transesophageal echocardiography in children.
- Determination of gold in plasma and plasma fractions by atomic absorption spectrometry and by neutron activation analysis.
- Inability of organomercurials to inhibit the reaction between aurothiomalate and thiols.
- Soluble helper factor(s) participates in the generation of cell mediated cytotoxicity directed against syngeneic tumor cells.
- Distribution of gold among plasma fractions in rheumatoid patients undergoing chrysotherapy compared with its distribution in plasma incubated with aurothiomalate in v...
- Echocardiographic and anatomic correlation of ventricular Septal defect morphology in newborn Yucatan pigs.
- Reversible obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy after dexamethasone therapy for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Randomized trial of oral indomethacin and terbutaline sulfate for the long-term suppression of preterm labor.
- Sonographic assessment of fetal cardiac Arrhythmias.
- Computational methods for wide-field reconstruction of transoesophageal echocardiographic images.
- Frequency of atrioventricular Valve dysfunction after radiofrequency catheter ablation via the atrial approach in children.
- Right ventricular outflow reconstruction with cryopreserved homografts in pediatric patients: intermediate-term follow-up with serial echocardiographic assessment.
- Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of cor triatriatum in children.
- Fetal echocardiography: a review of 1,028 consecutive examinations.
- Normal hematology, serology, and serum protein electrophoresis values in fetal Yucatan miniature swine.
- Diagnosis and management of fetal cardiac tumors: a multicenter experience and review of published reports.
- The effect of chloroquine on the intralysosomal accumulation of cystine in cystinotic and normal fibroblasts.
- Clinical and therapeutic aspects of Haemophilus influenzae pericarditis in pediatric patients.
- Chest pain in pediatric patients presenting to a cardiac clinic.
- Transtelephonic monitoring in pediatric patients with clinically suspected Arrhythmias.
- Recurrent meningitis with brain abscess in infancy.
Schools
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Imaging
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Direct Access w/HSA
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Choice Care PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- Simplifi
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- WellCare
Awards
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education -
Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Northeast Georgia Medical Center -
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
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