Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD
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Peter D. Wearden, MD works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He received awards:"Regional Top Doctor". Doctor Peter D. Wearden, MD has written publications. He has 52 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Comparison of nonbronchoscopic techniques with bronchoscopic brushing in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia.'
Publications
- Biventricular Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Use Across the United States.
- Pre-clinical evaluation of an adult extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal system with active mixing for pediatric respiratory support.
- Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization While on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
- Evaluation of magnesium-yttrium alloy as an extraluminal tracheal stent.
- First 24-h SNAP-II score and highest PaCO2 predict the need for ECMO in Congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
- Cerebral Regional Oxygen Saturation and Serum Neuromarkers for the Prediction of Adverse Neurologic Outcome in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
- Successful heart transplantation from a donor with Ullrich Congenital muscular dystrophy.
- Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device for Bridge to Heart Transplantation in US Children.
- Total cavoPulmonary connection in patients with apicocaval juxtaposition: optimal conduit route using preoperative angiogram and flow simulation.
- Mechanical Support as Failure Intervention in Patients with Cavopulmonary Shunts (MFICS): Rationale and Aims of a New Registry of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Sin...
- Dexmedetomidine: therapeutic use for the termination of reentrant supraventricular tachycardia.
- Statement regarding the pre and post market assessment of durable, implantable ventricular assist devices in the United States.
- Statement Regarding the Pre and Post Market Assessment of Durable, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices in the United States: Endorsed by The Society of Thoracic Sur...
- Statement Regarding the Pre and Post Market Assessment of Durable, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices in the United States: Executive Summary: Endorsed by The Soci...
- Statement Regarding the Pre and Post Market Assessment of Durable, Implantable Ventricular Assist Devices in the United States: Executive Summary.
- Plasma exchange in a 13-year-old male with acute intravascular hemolysis and acute kidney injury after placement of a ventricular assist device.
- Pulsatile venous waveform quality affects the conduit performance in functional and "failing" Fontan circulations.
- Platelet Activation After Implantation of the Levitronix PediVAS in the Ovine Model.
- Tolerance to incompatible ABO blood group antigens is not observed following homograft implantation.
- Platelet Activation in Ovines Undergoing Sham Surgery or Implant of the Second Generation PediaFlow Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device.
- Right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction with bicuspid Valved polytetrafluoroethylene conduit.
- Kounis syndrome or allergic coronary vasospasm in a two-year-old.
- PediaFlow Maglev Ventricular Assist Device: A Prescriptive Design Approach.
- Biocompatibility assessment of the first generation PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device.
- Diagnosis of abnormal diaphragm motion after cardiothoracic surgery: ultrasound performed by a cardiac intensivist vs. fluoroscopy.
- In vitro evaluation of right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction with bicuspid Valved polytetrafluoroethylene conduit.
- Acute Compartment Syndrome in a Patient on Extracorporeal Support: Utility of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy.
- Effect of dexmedetomidine on pulmonary artery pressure after Congenital cardiac surgery: A pilot study.
- Do neonates, infants and young children need a higher dose of enoxaparin in the cardiac intensive care unit?
- Electrocardiographic effects of dexmedetomidine in patients with Congenital heart disease.
- Magnesium supplementation during cardioPulmonary bypass to prevent junctional ectopic tachycardia after pediatric cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled study.
- Remote ischemic preconditioning decreases adhesion and selectively modifies functional responses of human neutrophils.
- Pediatric peripheral vascular injuries: a review of our experience.
- Pediatric circulatory support contractors' meeting: report of the Clinical Trials Working Group.
- Expression of A and B blood group antigens on cryopreserved homografts.
- Assessment of hydraulic performance and biocompatibility of a MagLev centrifugal pump system designed for pediatric cardiac or cardioPulmonary support.
- Experience with bovine pericardium for the reconstruction of the aortic arch in patients undergoing a Norwood procedure.
- Wound complications associated with the submammary incision for repair of Congenital heart defects in female patients.
- The PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device.
- Neurodevelopmental Outcomes after Pediatric Cardiac ECMO Support.
- Perioperative use of dexmedetomidine is associated with decreased incidence of ventricular and supraventricular tachyArrhythmias after congenital cardiac operations.
- Cardiac response to nitric oxide synthase inhibition using aminoguanidine in a rat model of endotoxemia.
- Towards the development of a pediatric ventricular assist device.
- Haemorrhagic colitis in child after visit to farm visitor centre.
- Successful case of extracorporeal life support in a patient with postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock.
- Effect of creatine monohydrate on cardiac function in a rat model of endotoxemia.
- Comparison of nonbronchoscopic techniques with bronchoscopic brushing in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
- Technique for management of an axilloaxillary by-pass graft complicating a median sternotomy.
- Ventricular assist device support in children and adolescents as a bridge to Heart transplantation.
- The role of Fontan''s procedure and aortic translocation in the surgical management of patients with discordant atrioventricular connections, interventricular communic...
- Aortic translocation for the management of transposition of the great arteries with a ventricular septal defect, Pulmonary stenosis, and hypoplasia of the right ventri...
Schools
West Virginia University
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Heart Defect Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congenital Heart Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
Education
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West Virginia University -
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
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