Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Susan Denfield, MD
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Susan Denfield is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. She attended Baylor College of Medicine. She has 3 awards "Top Doctors:SE Texas", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Super Doctor". Susan Denfield is also published. She has 78 publications published. The lastest publication: "Long-term results of triple-drug-based immunosuppression in nonneonatal pediatric heart transplant recipients.'
Publications
- A Genome Wide Association Study of Congenital Cardiovascular Left-Sided Lesions Shows Association with a Locus on Chromosome 20.
- Survival in Children With Down Syndrome Undergoing Single-Ventricle Palliation.
- Arrhythmias in children with ventricular assist devices.
- Evolution and Impact of Ventricular Assist Device Program on Children Awaiting Heart Transplantation.
- Oxidative and other stresses following pediatric Heart transplantation.
- Epidemiology of Immunoglobulin Resistant Kawasaki Disease: Results from a Large, National Database.
- Postoperative complications associated with perioperative sirolimus prior to pediatric cardiac retransplantation.
- Response to letter regarding article, "mortality and sudden death in pediatric left ventricular noncompaction in a tertiary referral center".
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Nephrotoxicity in Neonates with Cardiac Disease.
- Characteristics and outcomes of heart failure--related intensive care unit admissions in children with Cardiomyopathy.
- Viral endomyocardial infection in the 1st year post transplant is associated with persistent inflammation in children who have undergone cardiac transplant.
- Mortality and Sudden Death in Pediatric Left Ventricular Noncompaction in a Tertiary Referral Center.
- Infectious complications and outcomes in children supported with left ventricular assist devices.
- Parvovirus b19 myocarditis causes significant morbidity and mortality in children.
- Morphologic heterogeneity in left ventricular noncompaction resulting in accessory left ventricular chambers.
- Heart transplantation in an 8-month-old girl. 10th anniversary report.
- A method providing bidirectional control of coil delivery in occlusions of patent ductus arteriosus with shallow ampulla and Pott's shunts.
- NeoAortic root dilation associated with left coronary artery stenosis following arterial switch procedure.
- Administration of a large nesiritide bolus dose in a pediatric patient: case report and review of nesiritide use in pediatrics.
- Pseudoconduction of Atrial flutter of a recipient atrium.
- Progressive visual deterioration leading to blindness after pediatric Heart transplantation.
- Intermediate follow-up of pediatric Heart transplant recipients with elevated pulmonary vascular resistance index.
- Acceleration of Atrial ectopic tachycardia as a guide to successful radiofrequency ablation.
- Leukocyte suppression is associated with improved clinical outcomes in children's status after orthotopic Heart transplantation.
- Symptom complex is associated with transplant coronary artery Disease and sudden death/resuscitated sudden death in pediatric heart transplant recipients.
- Danon Disease as an underrecognized cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children.
- Radio-frequency catheter ablation of accessory pathway mediated tachycardia in a child after orthotopic Heart transplantation.
- Impact of chronic left ventricular preload and afterload on Doppler tissue imaging velocities: a study in congenital heart Disease.
- Left ventricular noncompaction Cardiomyopathy in association with trisomy 13.
- Echocardiographic predictors of adverse clinical events in children with dilated Cardiomyopathy: a prospective clinical study.
- Arginine vasopressin levels are elevated and correlate with functional status in infants and children with congestive Heart failure.
- Characterization of left ventricular diastolic function by tissue Doppler imaging and clinical status in children with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Late pacemaker requirement after pediatric orthotopic heart transplantation may predict the presence of transplant coronary artery Disease.
- Risk factors for neo-Aortic root enlargement and Aortic regurgitation following arterial switch operation.
- Clinical characterization of left ventricular noncompaction in children: a relatively common form of Cardiomyopathy.
- Long-term follow-up of Arrhythmias in pediatric orthotopic heart transplant recipients: incidence and correlation with rejection.
- Restrictive physiology is associated with poor outcomes in children with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Effectiveness of mechanical circulatory support in children with acute fulminant and persistent myocarditis.
- Strategies to prevent cellular rejection in pediatric Heart transplant recipients.
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy in childhood.
- Viral endomyocardial infection is an independent predictor and potentially treatable risk factor for graft loss and coronary vasculopathy in pediatric cardiac transpla...
- Impact of antibodies against human leukocyte antigens on long-term outcome in pediatric Heart transplant patients: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing ...
- Viral epidemiologic shift in inflammatory heart Disease: the increasing involvement of parvovirus B19 in the myocardium of pediatric cardiac transplant patients.
- Frequency of cardiac death in children with idiopathic dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- B-type natriuretic peptide levels late after transplant predict graft survival in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- Risk factors and mode of death in isolated hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in children.
- Assessment of the Cylex ImmuKnow cell function assay in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- Body habitus and survival in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- B-type natriuretic peptide is a sensitive screening test for acute rejection in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- Worsening renal function in children hospitalized with decompensated Heart failure: evidence for a pediatric cardiorenal syndrome?
- Use of mechanical circulatory support in pediatric patients with acute cardiac graft rejection.
- The efficacy of mitral Valve surgery in children with dilated cardiomyopathy and severe mitral regurgitation.
- Safety and efficacy of nesiritide in pediatric Heart failure.
- Effect of body mass index on outcome in pediatric Heart transplant patients.
- Concentrations of brain natriuretic peptide in the plasma predicts outcomes of treatment of children with decompensated Heart failure admitted to the Intensive Care unit.
- Over two decades of pediatric Heart transplantation: how has survival changed?
- Mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to combined dual organ transplantation in children.
- Left ventricular non-compaction Cardiomyopathy in children: characterisation of clinical status using tissue Doppler-derived indices of left ventricular diastolic rela...
- B-type natriuretic peptide predicts adverse cardiovascular events in pediatric outpatients with chronic left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
- A prospective evaluation of nesiritide in the treatment of pediatric Heart failure.
- Outpatient continuous parenteral inotropic therapy as bridge to transplantation in children with advanced Heart failure.
- Sudden death in children with restrictive Cardiomyopathy.
- Usefulness of routine surveillance biopsies in children more than one year after orthotopic Heart transplantation.
- Sudden death and cardiovascular collapse in children with restrictive Cardiomyopathy.
- Long-term results of triple-drug-based immunosuppression in nonneonatal pediatric Heart transplant recipients.
- New mutations in the KVLQT1 potassium channel that cause long-QT Syndrome.
- Cardiac transplantation for pediatric patients. With inoperable congenital heart Disease.
- Update on pediatric Heart transplantation. Long-term complications.
- Association of parvovirus B19 genome in children with myocarditis and cardiac allograft rejection: diagnosis using the polymerase chain reaction.
- Outcomes among pediatric Heart transplant recipients.
- Restrictive cardiomyopathies in childhood. Etiologies and natural history.
- Diagnosis, surveillance, and epidemiologic evaluation of viral infections in pediatric cardiac transplant recipients with the use of the polymerase chain reaction.
- Intravenous amiodarone for life-threatening tachyArrhythmias in children and young adults.
- Developmental differences in canine cardiac surgical scars.
- Stenting of the ductus arteriosus in hypoplastic left Heart syndrome as an ambulatory bridge to cardiac transplantation.
- Management of postoperative chylopericardium in childhood.
- Sudden death in children and young adults.
Schools
Michigan State University
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Tex Chldns Hospital Baylor
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:SE Texas
- Fellow (FACC)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
University of North Carolina Hospitals -
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Hospital
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Texas Children's Hospital -
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
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