MD: University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR.
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
Certification: Pediatrics, 2002; Pediatric Critical Care, 2005.
Cardiac critical care
Cardiac Intensive Care
Biomarker-based risk model to predict persistent multiple organ dysfunctions after congenital heart surgery: a prospective observational cohort study. Critical Care (UK). 2023; 27:193.
Early postoperative weight-based fluid overload is associated with worse outcomes after neonatal cardiac surgery. Pediatric Nephrology. 2023; 38:3129-3137.
Implementation of a 24-hour infection diagnosis protocol in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU). Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2023; 44:1300-1307.
Unplanned Extubation During Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care: U.S. Multicenter Registry Study of Prevalence and Outcomes. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2023; 24:551-562.
Assessment of fluid balance after neonatal cardiac surgery: a description of intake/output vs. weight-based methods. Pediatric Nephrology. 2023; 38:1355-1364.
Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Cardiac ICUs: Prevention Comes First. Current treatment options in pediatrics. 2022; 8:325-333.
Fluid Accumulation After Neonatal Congenital Cardiac Operation: Clinical Implications and Outcomes. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2022; 114:2288-2294.
Heart-lung transplantation for primary lung transplant complications. Pediatric Transplantation. 2022; 26:e14365.
Epidemiology of Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2022; 114:1786-1792.
Preventing Cardiac Arrest in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Through Multicenter Collaboration. JAMA Pediatrics. 2022; 176:1027-1036.
Jeffrey A. Alten, MD, Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MS7/5/2022
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