Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

Pediatric Cardiology

Alan Nugent is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Alan W. Nugent is a published doctor. He published 37 publications, including: 'Early clinical experience with the Tissuemed porcine bioprosthesis.'

Publications

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• Serum Cystatin C as an Early Marker of Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin-positive Acute Kidney Injury Resulting from CardioPulmonary Bypass in Infants with Co...
• Transcatheter removal of Atrial septal stent placed to decompress left atrium with VA ECMO.
• Finite element analysis of a balloon-expandable stent and superior mesenteric arterial wall interaction.
• Novel bioresorbable stent coating for drug release in Congenital heart disease applications.
• A novel design biodegradable stent for use in congenital heart disease: Mid-term results in rabbit descending Aorta.
• Management and Outcomes of Heterotaxy Syndrome Associated With Pulmonary Atresia or Pulmonary Stenosis.
• Incidence of acute kidney injury following cardiac catheterization prior to cardioPulmonary bypass in children.
• Optimization of Preoperative Status in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome With Intact Atrial Septum by Left Atrial Decompression and Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Bands.
• Morphology of InterAtrial Defects Created by Interventional Techniques in a Neonatal Animal Model.
• Model of magnetically guided fetal cardiac intervention: potential to avoid direct cardiac puncture.
• Device closure of a pseudoaneurysm of the right ventricular outflow tract in an infant with right ventricle- to- Pulmonary artery homograft.
• A Novel Biodegradable Stent Applicable for Use in Congenital Heart Disease: Bench Testing and Feasibility Results in a Rabbit Model.
• High-Takeoff Single Coronary Artery With Intramural Course in Truncus Arteriosus: Prospective Echocardiographic Identification.
• Bilateral Pulmonary artery banding for resuscitation in high-risk, single-ventricle neonates and infants: a single-center experience.
• Atherotome dislodgement and successful retrieval during cutting balloon Pulmonary angioplasty.
• Outcomes After Stent Implantation for the Treatment of Congenital and Postoperative Pulmonary Vein Stenosis in Children.
• Outcomes of transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus in infants weighing ? 6 kg.
• Comparison of conventional and cutting balloon angioplasty for Congenital and postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis in infants and young children.
• Pulmonary artery stents: long-term follow-up.
• Stent fractures in Congenital heart disease.
• Images in cardiovascular medicine. Incomplete endothelialization and late development of acute bacterial endocarditis after implantation of an Amplatzer septal occlude...
• Device closure rates of simple Atrial septal defects optimized by the STARFlex device.
• Endovascular stenting of obstructed right ventricle-to-Pulmonary artery conduits: a 15-year experience.
• Pulmonary vein stenosis: expression of receptor tyrosine kinases by lesional cells.
• Pattern of intake of food additives associated with hyperactivity in Irish children and teenagers.
• Early clinical experience with the Tissuemed porcine bioprosthesis.
• Focal seizure and cerebral contrast retention after cardiac catheterization.
• Device closure of an Atrial septal defect following successful balloon valvuloplasty in a neonate with critical pulmonary valve stenosis and persistent cyanosis.
• Use of suture-mediated vascular closure devices for the management of femoral vein access after transcatheter procedures.
• Clinical, electrocardiographic, and histologic correlations in children with dilated Cardiomyopathy.
• Randomized trial of cutting balloon compared with high-pressure angioplasty for the treatment of resistant Pulmonary artery stenosis.
• Long-term follow-up of the STARFlex device for closure of secundum Atrial septal defect.
• Simultaneous stent implantation to treat bifurcation stenoses in the Pulmonary arteries: Initial results and long-term follow up.
• The epidemiology of childhood Cardiomyopathy in Australia.
• Clinical features and outcomes of childhood dilated Cardiomyopathy: results from a national population-based study.
• Clinical features and outcomes of childhood hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: results from a national population-based study.

Conditions Treated

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• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiomyopathy
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Congenital Heart Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
• Assurant Health
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Choice
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Emblem Health
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• HealthFirst
• Choice Care PPO
• Preferred PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• Molina
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
• Children's Health System of Texas

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