Professor, Department of Surgery, University of L Chief, Cardiovascular Surgery, Kosair Children's Hospital
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Erle H. Austin, MD
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Dr. Erle H. Austin works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He went to medical school at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical college. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He received 3 awards: "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Erle Austin is also published. He has 91 publications published. The lastest publication: "Patch migration: a serious late complication of thoracotomy lead systems.'
Publications
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Outcomes and Quality.
- Repair of anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery in 113 patients: a congenital heart surgeons' society report.
- Congenital heart surgeons' society presidential address: delivering medical excellence.
- Linking the congenital heart surgery databases of the society of thoracic surgeons and the congenital heart surgeons' society: part 1--rationale and methodology.
- Linking the congenital heart surgery databases of the society of thoracic surgeons and the congenital heart surgeons' society: part 2--lessons learned and implications.
- Perioperative mechanical circulatory support in children: an analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation versus counterpulsatile, pulsatile, and continuous left ventricular unloading for pediatric mechanical circulatory support*.
- Association of pulmonary conduit type and size with durability in infants and young children.
- Clinical Outcome After Triple-Valve Operations in the Modern Era: Are Elderly Patients at Increased Surgical Risk?
- Early and Midterm Outcomes Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.
- Mock Circulation Simulation of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Systemic Ventricular Failure in an Infant: The Effect of Atrial Septostomy.
- Outcomes in adult congenital heart surgery: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.
- Severe calcification of the aorta (porcelain aorta) associated with sarcoidosis in a pediatric heart transplant recipient.
- Pleural effusions following the Fontan procedure.
- Near-infrared spectroscopy as a guide for an intermittent cerebral perfusion strategy during neonatal circulatory arrest.
- Restrictive tunnel patent foramen ovale and left atrial hypertension in single-ventricle physiology: implications for stent placement across the atrial septum.
- Midaortic syndrome presenting as neonatal hypertension.
- Atypical mycobacterial infection in sequestrated lung in an infant presenting with chronic pneumonitis and recurrent wheezing.
- Acute sirolimus pulmonary toxicity in an infant heart transplant recipient: case report and literature review.
- The ventricular myocardial band of Torrent-Guasp - the controversy: an editorial.
- Cardiac transplantation for pediatric giant cell myocarditis.
- Transcatheter fenestration of autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan via the transhepatic approach.
- Cerebral oximetry for cardiac and vascular surgery.
- Routine mechanical ventricular assist following the Norwood procedure--improved neurologic outcome and excellent hospital survival.
- Rapid recognition and treatment of cerebral air embolism: the role of neuromonitoring.
- Catheter closure of autologous pericardial extracardiac Fontan fenestration.
- Postoperative management after the Norwood procedure.
- Feasibility of intraoperative aortic root angiography in the identification of critical coronary lesions.
- Epidemiology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever as determined by active surveillance.
- Prenatal diagnosis of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation and its postnatal presentation, surgical indications, and natural history.
- Improvement in thoracic aortic pressure after proximal aortic cross-clamping by balloon occlusion of the distal aorta.
- Accuracy of diagnosis of coronary artery disease by radionuclide management of left ventricular function during rest and exercise.
- Tracheobronchial avulsion and associated innominate artery injury in blunt trauma: case report and literature review.
- Potential hazards of fixed gain sensing and arrhythmia reconfirmation for implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
- Estimation of oxygen delivery in newborns with a univentricular circulation.
- Balancing the circulation in hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- The role of radionuclide angiocardiography in the preoperative prediction of pain relief and prolonged survival following coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Radionuclide angiocardiography in the diagnosis of congenital heart disorders.
- Balancing the circulation: theoretic optimization of pulmonary/systemic flow ratio in hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- The pulmonary autograft for aortic valve replacement in the young.
- Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in the neonate.
- Management of patients with heparin-associated thrombocytopenia and thrombosis requiring cardiac surgery.
- The treatment of recurrent malignant pleural effusion.
- Early assessment of rest and exercise left ventricular function following coronary artery surgery.
- Thymoma following transcervical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis.
- Effects of positive pressure ventilation and inspired oxygen on pulmonary vascular resistance and tissue oxygen delivery in neonatal pigs.
- Transfemoral balloon aortic occlusion during open cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves myocardial and cerebral blood flow.
- Reappraisal of the mechanism for cerebrospinal fluid hypertension during aortic surgery.
- First FDA approval under humanitarian device exemption of a septal occluder for fenestrated fontan and muscular ventricular septal defects.
- An unusually long ligamentum arteriosum.
- Cardiac pacing problems in infants and children: results of a 4-year prospective study.
- Theoretical optimization of pulmonary-to-systemic flow ratio after a bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis.
- Patch migration: a serious late complication of thoracotomy lead systems.
- The initial clinical experience with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator/antitachycardia pacemaker.
- Investigation of somatic NKX2-5 mutations in congenital heart disease.
- Use of intravenous methylene blue for the treatment of refractory hypotension after cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Preoperative versus postoperative extracorporeal life support in neonatal cardiac patients.
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and myocardial bridging.
- First Food and Drug Administration approval under humanitarian device exemption of a septal occluder for fenestrated fontan and muscular ventricular septal defects.
- Effect of valve replacement for chronic mitral insufficiency on left ventricular function during rest and exercise.
- Overcoming right ventricular failure with left ventricular assist devices.
- Editorial: transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects.
- Inotropes in the hypoplastic left heart syndrome: effects in an animal model.
- Effects of oxygen, positive end-expiratory pressure, and carbon dioxide on oxygen delivery in an animal model of the univentricular heart.
- Is defibrillation testing safe?
- Animal model of the univentricular heart and single ventricular physiology.
- Lymphocutaneous fistula as a long-term complication of multiple central venous catheter placement.
- Successful double bypass grafting in a child with coronary artery obstruction due to Kawasaki disease.
- Monitoring systemic venous oxygen saturations in the hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- Group B streptococcal endocarditis involving the tricuspid valve in a 7-month-old infant.
- Auditory evoked responses in children during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass: report of cases.
- Use of the new IntraStent for treatment of transverse arch hypoplasia/coarctation of the aorta.
- Auditory brainstem evoked responses and temperature monitoring during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Aortic atresia with normal left ventricle. Single-stage repair in the neonate.
- Postbypass effects of delayed rewarming on cerebral blood flow velocities in infants after total circulatory arrest.
- Brain function monitoring during bidirectional Glenn procedures.
- The role of neuromonitoring in cardiovascular surgery.
- Transcatheter closure of large persistent left superior vena cava causing cyanosis in two patients post-Fontan operation utilizing the Gianturco Grifka vascular occlus...
- Proximal thoracic aortic replacement for aneurysmal disease using the freestyle stentless bioprosthesis: a 10-year experience.
- Alemtuzumab (Campath-1H) induction in a pediatric heart transplant: successful outcome and rationale for its use.
- Mixed venous oxygen saturation does not adequately predict cerebral perfusion during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Thrombus formation within the right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit (Sano shunt) as a cause of acute cyanosis in a patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
- Benefit of neurophysiologic monitoring for pediatric cardiac surgery.
- A novel bioresorbable film reduces postoperative adhesions after infant cardiac surgery.
- Right coronary artery to superior vena cava fistula presenting with ''steal'' phenomenon.
- Seven-year clinical experience with the extracardiac pedicled pericardial Fontan operation.
- Flow impeding fungal thrombus in the ascending aorta.
- Tricuspid and aortic valve and ventricular septal defect endocarditis: an unusual presentation of acute Q fever.
- Bidirectional Glenn with existing transvenous cardioverter-defibrillator leads.
- Variation in outcomes for benchmark operations: an analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Duke University Medical Center
Children39s Hospital Medical CenterBoston
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Shunting Procedures With or Without Aortic Repair or Coronary Anomaly Repair
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Duke University Hospital -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Jewish Hospital -
Norton Hospital -
University of Louisville Hospital -
Kosair Children's Hospital
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