Winfield John Wells, MD

Title(s)Professor of Clinical Surgery
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
Address4661 Sunset Blvd.
Off Campus
Los Angeles CA 90027
Phone+1 323 361 4148
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    Winfield J. Wells, M.D., is Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiothoracic Surgery and Associate Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program. He earned his medical degree from USC, and completed his General and Cardiovascular Surgical Training at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York. He came to Los Angeles in 1977 where he practiced at Childrens Hospital and the Good Samaritan Hospital as part of the teaching faculty for the Good Samaritan based residency-training program. In 1992, Dr. Wells joined Dr. Starnes to form the full-time Academic Cardiothoracic Surgical service at USC.

    The author of numerous peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Wells' major areas of research interest include congenital heart disease, thoracic transplantation in children, and cryopreserved allograft tissues in congenital heart repair. He is also interested in complex tracheal reconstruction in infants and children.

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    1. Anatomic considerations in the management of complete atrioventricular canal. Cardiol Young. 2023 Oct 10; 1-5. Wiggins LM, Wang S, Wells W, Starnes V, Cleveland JD. PMID: 37814959.
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    2. Recommendations for centers performing pediatric heart surgery in the United States. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 12; 166(6):1782-1820. Backer CL, Overman DM, Dearani JA, Romano JC, Tweddell JS, Kumar SR, Marino BS, Bacha EA, Jaquiss RDB, Zaidi AN, Gurvitz M, Costello JM, Pierick TA, Ravekes WJ, Reagor JA, St Louis JD, Spaeth J, Mahle WT, Shin AY, Lopez KN, Karamlou T, Welke KF, Bryant R, Husain SA, Chen JM, Kaza A, Wells WJ, Glatz AC, Cohen MI, McElhinney DB, Parra DA, Pasquali SK. PMID: 37777958.
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    3. Recommendations for Centers Performing Pediatric Heart Surgery in the United States. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2023 09; 14(5):642-679. Backer CL, Overman DM, Dearani JA, Romano JC, Tweddell JS, Ram Kumar S, Marino BS, Bacha EA, Jaquiss RDB, Zaidi AN, Gurvitz M, Costello JM, Pierick TA, Ravekes WJ, Reagor JA, St Louis JD, Spaeth J, Mahle WT, Shin AY, Lopez KN, Karamlou T, Welke KF, Bryant R, Adil Husain S, Chen JM, Kaza A, Wells WJ, Glatz AC, Cohen MI, McElhinney DB, Parra DA, Pasquali SK. PMID: 37737602.
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    4. Fate of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Following Valve-Sparing Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Dec 23. Toubat O, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Kumar SR. PMID: 36567048; PMCID: PMC10287841.
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    5. The Surgical Approach to Pulmonary Valve Replacement. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022; 34(4):1256-1261. Cleveland JD, Wells WJ. PMID: 35584775.
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    6. Ross procedure in neonates and infants: A valuable operation with defined limits. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Apr 25. Cleveland JD, Bansal N, Wells WJ, Wiggins LM, Kumar SR, Starnes VA. PMID: 35599209.
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    7. Resident education in congenital heart surgery does not compromise outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 01; 163(1):251-260. Cleveland JD, Bowdish ME, Mack WJ, Kim RW, Kumar SR, Kallin K, Herrington CS, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 33581904.
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    8. Biventricular Repair in Interrupted Aortic Arch and Ventricular Septal Defect With a Small Left Ventricular Outflow Tract. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 02; 111(2):637-644. Mallios DN, Gray WH, Cheng AL, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Kumar SR. PMID: 32599045.
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    9. Impact of prior diaphragm plication on subsequent stages of single ventricle palliation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Nov; 160(5):1291-1296.e1. Kumar SR, Bainiwal J, Cleveland JD, Pike N, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 32713630.
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    10. Simultaneous Systemic to Pulmonary Shunt and Pulmonary Artery Banding is a Viable Option for Neonatal Palliation of Single Ventricle Physiology. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019; 31(2):234-241. Wiggins LM, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Kumar RS. PMID: 30278269.
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    11. Arch Augmentation via Median Sternotomy for Coarctation of Aorta With Proximal Arch Hypoplasia. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 10; 106(4):1214-1219. Gray WH, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Kumar SR. PMID: 29753817.
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    12. Liberal Use of Delayed Sternal Closure in Children Is Not Associated With Increased Morbidity. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 08; 106(2):581-586. Kumar SR, Scott N, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 29698662.
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    13. Need for Pulmonary Arterioplasty During Glenn Independently Predicts Inferior Surgical Outcome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 07; 106(1):156-164. Cleveland JD, Tran S, Takao C, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Kumar SR. PMID: 29653081.
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    14. Single-Ventricle Outcomes After Neonatal Palliation of Severe Ebstein Anomaly With Modified Starnes Procedure. Circulation. 2016 Oct 25; 134(17):1257-1264. Kumar SR, Kung G, Noh N, Castillo N, Fagan B, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 27777295.
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    15. Outcomes of Reintervention on the Autograft After Ross Procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Nov; 102(5):1517-1521. Kumar SR, Bansal N, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 27345096.
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    16. Aortopulmonary collaterals: Angiogenesis, or a whole lot more? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Apr; 151(4):1135-6. Wells WJ, Kumar SR. PMID: 26621315.
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    17. Giant Pseudoaneurysm of Reconstructed Right Ventricular Outflow Tract. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Aug; 100(2):734. Shashidharan S, Wells WJ, Detterich J, Wong J, Kumar SR. PMID: 26234857.
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    18. Reduced pleural drainage, length of stay, and readmissions using a modified Fontan management protocol. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Sep; 150(3):481-7. Pike NA, Okuhara CA, Toyama J, Gross BP, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 26254747.
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    19. Age-Related Outcomes of the Ross Procedure Over 20 Years. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jun; 99(6):2077-83; discussion 2084-5. Bansal N, Kumar SR, Baker CJ, Lemus R, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 25921257.
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    20. Arterioplasty for Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction After Arterial Switch Is a Durable Procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jul; 100(1):122-7; discussion 127-8. Wiggins LM, Kumar SR, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 25921259.
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    21. "The times they are a-changin'". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Jan; 149(1):265-6. Wells WJ. PMID: 25451495.
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    22. Responsible innovation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Nov; 148(5):2225-6. Wells WJ. PMID: 25444196.
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    23. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Sep; 96(3):942. Wells W. PMID: 23992692.
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    24. Congenital heart disease and heterotaxy: upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy can be misleading and surgery in an asymptomatic patient is not beneficial. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jan; 48(1):164-9. Papillon S, Goodhue CJ, Zmora O, Sharma SS, Wells WJ, Ford HR, Upperman JS, Wang KS, Bushman GA, Kim R, Pierce JR. PMID: 23331810.
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    25. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Nov; 94(5):1617-8. Wells W. PMID: 23098938.
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    26. Variation in perioperative care across centers for infants undergoing the Norwood procedure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Oct; 144(4):915-21. Pasquali SK, Ohye RG, Lu M, Kaltman J, Caldarone CA, Pizarro C, Dunbar-Masterson C, Gaynor JW, Jacobs JP, Kaza AK, Newburger J, Rhodes JF, Scheurer M, Silver E, Sleeper LA, Tabbutt S, Tweddell J, Uzark K, Wells W, Mahle WT, Pearson GD, Pediatric Heart Network Investigators. PMID: 22698562; PMCID: PMC3444656.
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    27. A novel reconstruction of the left superior vena cava. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Apr; 143(4):981-2. Kane LC, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 22104680.
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    28. Pulmonary homograft monocusp reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract: outcomes to the intermediate term. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Jul; 90(1):42-9. Nath DS, Nussbaum DP, Yurko C, Ragab OM, Shin AJ, Kumar SR, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 20609745.
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    29. Reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates with hypoplastic left heart syndrome with the introduction of an enteral feed protocol. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010 May; 11(3):373-7. del Castillo SL, McCulley ME, Khemani RG, Jeffries HE, Thomas DW, Peregrine J, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Moromisato DY. PMID: 19838139.
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    30. Ascending aortitis and aortic valve endocarditis in an infant. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 139(4):e90-1. Nath DS, Shin AJ, Nussbaum DP, Berman D, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 20304128.
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    31. Obstruction of lateral tunnel fontan by an adjustable occluder device. J Card Surg. 2009 Nov-Dec; 24(6):750-2. Biniwale RM, Wells WJ, Herrington CS, Starnes VA. PMID: 20078723.
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    32. Can the Kawashima procedure be performed in younger patients? Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Aug; 88(2):581-6; discussion 586-7. Nath DS, Carden AJ, Nussbaum DP, Shin AJ, Khemani RG, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 19632416.
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    33. Thoracic duct ligation for persistent chylothorax after pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jul; 88(1):246-51; discussion 251-2. Nath DS, Savla J, Khemani RG, Nussbaum DP, Greene CL, Wells WJ. PMID: 19559234.
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    34. Novel use of a vascular plug to anchor an azygous vein ICD lead. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Jan; 21(1):99-102. Bar-Cohen Y, Takao CM, Wells WJ, Saxon LA, Cesario DA, Silka MJ. PMID: 19549034.
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    35. Cor triatriatum associated with ASD and common atrium in 7-month-old with tachypnea and failure to thrive. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Dec; 86(6):1999. McLean MK, Kung GC, Polimenakos A, Wells WJ, Reemtsen BL. PMID: 19022036.
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    36. Perioperative course in 118 infants and children undergoing coarctation repair via a thoracotomy: a prospective, multicenter experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Nov; 136(5):1229-36. Tabbutt S, Nicolson SC, Dominguez TE, Wells W, Backer CL, Tweddell JS, Bokesch P, Schreiner M. PMID: 19026808.
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    37. A novel bioresorbable film reduces postoperative adhesions after infant cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Aug; 86(2):614-21. Lodge AJ, Wells WJ, Backer CL, O'Brien JE, Austin EH, Bacha EA, Yeh T, Decampli WM, Lavin PT, Weinstein S. PMID: 18640342.
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    38. Role of clinically indicated transbronchial lung biopsies in the management of pediatric post-lung transplant patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Jul; 86(1):198-203. Greene CL, Reemtsen B, Polimenakos A, Horn M, Wells W. PMID: 18573423.
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    39. The safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of esmolol for blood pressure control immediately after repair of coarctation of the aorta in infants and children: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Aug; 136(2):321-8. Tabbutt S, Nicolson SC, Adamson PC, Zhang X, Hoffman ML, Wells W, Backer CL, McGowan FX, Tweddell JS, Bokesch P, Schreiner M. PMID: 18692637.
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    40. Right ventricular exclusion procedure with total cavopulmonary connection: an alternative operative approach in adults with severe Ebstein anomaly. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 May; 135(5):1182-3. Polimenakos AC, Reemtsen BL, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 18455608.
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    41. Mechanical occlusion of the inferior vena cava: an unusual complication after repair of pectus excavatum using the nuss procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 May; 85(5):1796-8. Nath DS, Wells WJ, Reemtsen BL. PMID: 18442593.
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    42. Hemidiaphragm plication after repair of congenital heart defects in children: quantitative return of diaphragm function over time. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Jan; 135(1):56-61. Baker CJ, Boulom V, Reemtsen BL, Rollins RC, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 18179919.
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    43. Fate of the right ventricle after fenestrated right ventricular exclusion for severe neonatal Ebstein anomaly. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Dec; 134(6):1406-10; discussion 1410-2. Reemtsen BL, Polimenakos AC, Fagan BT, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 18023652.
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    44. A novel approach to the surgical correction of scimitar syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Feb; 133(2):573-4. Lam TT, Reemtsen BL, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 17258607.
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    45. Current surgical therapy for Ebstein anomaly in neonates. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Dec; 132(6):1285-90. Reemtsen BL, Fagan BT, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 17140943.
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    46. Mesenteric blood flow velocities in the newborn with single-ventricle physiology: modified Blalock-Taussig shunt versus right ventricle-pulmonary artery conduit. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006 Mar; 7(2):132-7. del Castillo SL, Moromisato DY, Dorey F, Ludwick J, Starnes VA, Wells WJ, Jeffries HE, Wong PC. PMID: 16474253.
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    47. Gastrointestinal morbidity after Norwood palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Mar; 81(3):982-7. Jeffries HE, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Wetzel RC, Moromisato DY. PMID: 16488706.
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    48. The ethics of living donor lung transplantation. Thorac Surg Clin. 2005 Nov; 15(4):519-25. Wells WJ, Barr ML. PMID: 16276816.
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    49. Ascending aortic extension for enlargement of the aortopulmonary space in children with pulmonary artery stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Nov; 80(5):1647-51. Baker CJ, Wells WJ, Derby CA, Rizi S, Starnes VA. PMID: 16242432.
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    50. Right ventricular outflow tract resection for treatment of refractory ventricular tachycardia in a 2-year-old child. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Sep; 130(3):948-9. Kanaan S, Shamsuddin K, Silka M, Wells W. PMID: 16153981.
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    51. Obstruction in modified Blalock shunts: a quantitative analysis with clinical correlation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Jun; 79(6):2072-6. Wells WJ, Yu RJ, Batra AS, Monforte H, Sintek C, Starnes VA. PMID: 15919312.
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    52. Ketorolac after congenital heart surgery: does it increase the risk of significant bleeding complications? Paediatr Anaesth. 2005 Feb; 15(2):139-42. Gupta A, Daggett C, Ludwick J, Wells W, Lewis A. PMID: 15675931.
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    53. Does the site of insertion of a systemic-pulmonary shunt influence growth of the pulmonary arteries? Ann Thorac Surg. 2005 Feb; 79(2):636-40. Batra AS, Starnes VA, Wells WJ. PMID: 15680850.
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    54. Successful repair of ectopia cordis using alloplastic materials: 10-year follow-up. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Nov; 114(6):1519-22. Ley EJ, Roth JJ, Kim KA, Vincent WR, Muenchow SK, Wells WJ, Downey SE. PMID: 15509942.
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    55. Previous thoracic surgery does not increase peri-operative mortality in pediatric heart-lung transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2004 Nov; 23(11):1228-30. Koulouri S, Woo MS, Horn MV, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Szmuszkovicz JR. PMID: 15539119.
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    56. Use of the Palmaz stent in the treatment of severe tracheomalacia. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2004 Aug; 113(8):641-7. Geller KA, Wells WJ, Koempel JA, St John MA. PMID: 15330144.
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    57. A decade of living lobar lung transplantation: perioperative complications after 253 donor lobectomies. Am J Transplant. 2004 Aug; 4(8):1283-8. Bowdish ME, Barr ML, Schenkel FA, Woo MS, Bremner RM, Horn MV, Baker CJ, Barbers RG, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 15268729.
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    58. Risk factors for persistent pleural effusions after the extracardiac Fontan procedure. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jun; 127(6):1664-9. Gupta A, Daggett C, Behera S, Ferraro M, Wells W, Starnes V. PMID: 15173721.
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    59. Stenting of the mainstem bronchus in children: a word of caution. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Apr; 77(4):1420-2. Wells WJ, Hussain NS, Wood JC. PMID: 15063278.
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    60. Determinants of mortality and type of repair in neonates with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Apr; 127(4):1000-7; discussion 1007-8. Ashburn DA, Blackstone EH, Wells WJ, Jonas RA, Pigula FA, Manning PB, Lofland GK, Williams WG, McCrindle BW, Congenital Heart Surgeons Study members. PMID: 15052196.
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    61. Needle embolism to the heart. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Mar; 77(3):1102. Baker CJ, Nigro JJ, Daggett CW, Wells WJ. PMID: 15025106.
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    62. Neochordal repair of the posterior mitral leaflet. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Feb; 127(2):440-7. Nigro JJ, Schwartz DS, Bart RD, Bart CW, Lopez BM, Cunningham MJ, Barr ML, Bremner RM, Haddy SM, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 14762353.
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    63. A decade of living lobar lung transplantation: recipient outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jan; 127(1):114-22. Starnes VA, Bowdish ME, Woo MS, Barbers RG, Schenkel FA, Horn MV, Pessotto R, Sievers EM, Baker CJ, Cohen RG, Bremner RM, Wells WJ, Barr ML. PMID: 14752421.
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    64. Management of phrenic nerve stimulation caused by epicardial pacemaker leads in children. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Nov; 76(5):1757-8. Wells WJ, Batra AS. PMID: 14602340.
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    65. Depopulated vena caval homograft: a new venous conduit. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Aug; 126(2):498-503. Wells W, Malas M, Baker CJ, Quardt SM, Barr ML. PMID: 12928650.
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    66. Late recovery of atrioventricular conduction after pacemaker implantation for complete heart block associated with surgery for congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Jun; 125(6):1291-3. Batra AS, Wells WJ, Hinoki KW, Stanton RA, Silka MJ. PMID: 12830046.
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    67. Homograft conduit failure in infants is not due to somatic outgrowth. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2002 Jul; 124(1):88-96. Wells WJ, Arroyo H, Bremner RM, Wood J, Starnes VA. PMID: 12091813.
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    68. The effect of pleural adhesions on pediatric cystic fibrosis patients undergoing lung transplantation. Am Surg. 2001 Dec; 67(12):1136-9. Bremner RM, Woo MS, Arroyo H, Nigro JJ, Horn MV, Wells WJ, Barr M, Starnes VA. PMID: 11768816.
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    69. Living donor lung transplantation: selection, technique, and outcome. Transplant Proc. 2001 Nov-Dec; 33(7-8):3527-32. Barr ML, Baker CJ, Schenkel FA, Bowdish ME, Bremner RM, Cohen RG, Barbers RG, Woo MS, Horn MV, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 11750504.
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    70. Predictors of left ventricular outflow obstruction following single-stage repair of interrupted aortic arch and ventricular septal defect. Am J Cardiol. 2000 Nov 01; 86(9):1044-7, A11. Salem MM, Starnes VA, Wells WJ, Acherman RJ, Chang RK, Luciani GB, Wong PC. PMID: 11053727.
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    71. Arm ischemia after subclavian flap angioplasty: repair by carotid-subclavian bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 May; 69(5):1574-6. Wells WJ, Castro LJ. PMID: 10881847.
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    72. Comparison of outcomes between living donor and cadaveric lung transplantation in children. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Dec; 68(6):2279-83; discussion 2283-4. Starnes VA, Woo MS, MacLaughlin EF, Horn MV, Wong PC, Rowland JM, Durst CL, Wells WJ, Barr ML. PMID: 10617017.
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    73. Impact of respiratory syncytial virus infection on surgery for congenital heart disease: postoperative course and outcome. Crit Care Med. 1999 Sep; 27(9):1974-81. Khongphatthanayothin A, Wong PC, Samara Y, Newth CJ, Wells WJ, Starnes VA, Chang AC. PMID: 10507627.
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    74. And justice for whom? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Feb; 117(2):211-9. Wells WJ. PMID: 9918959.
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    75. Recipient and donor outcomes in living related and unrelated lobar transplantation. Transplant Proc. 1998 Aug; 30(5):2261-3. Barr ML, Schenkel FA, Cohen RG, Barbers RG, Fuller CB, Hagen JA, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 9723463.
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    76. Neonatal thymectomy: does it affect immune function? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 May; 115(5):1041-6. Wells WJ, Parkman R, Smogorzewska E, Barr M. PMID: 9605073.
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    77. Aneurysm of the ductus arteriosus: a congenital lesion. Am J Perinatol. 1998; 15(12):653-9. Acherman RJ, Siassi B, Wells W, Goodwin M, DeVore G, Sardesai S, Wong PC, Ebrahimi M, Pratti-Madrid G, Castillo W, Ramanathan R. PMID: 10333391.
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    78. Experience with living-donor lobar transplantation for indications other than cystic fibrosis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1997 Dec; 114(6):917-21; discussion 921-2. Starnes VA, Barr ML, Schenkel FA, Horn MV, Cohen RG, Hagen JA, Wells WJ. PMID: 9434686.
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    79. Continuous versus intermittent furosemide infusion in critically ill infants after open heart operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 Oct; 64(4):1133-9. Luciani GB, Nichani S, Chang AC, Wells WJ, Newth CJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 9354540.
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    80. Successful repair of ectopia cordis using alloplastic materials. Ann Plast Surg. 1997 May; 38(5):518-22. Kim KA, Vincent WR, Muenchow SK, Wells WJ, Downey SE. PMID: 9160135.
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    81. The clamshell incision for bilateral pulmonary artery reconstruction in tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1997 Mar; 113(3):443-52. Luciani GB, Wells WJ, Khong A, Starnes VA. PMID: 9081088.
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    82. Living-donor lobar lung transplantation experience: intermediate results. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Nov; 112(5):1284-90; discussion 1290-1. Starnes VA, Barr ML, Cohen RG, Hagen JA, Wells WJ, Horn MV, Schenkel FA. PMID: 8911325.
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    83. Aortic root replacement with the pulmonary autograft in children with complex left heart obstruction. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Aug; 62(2):442-8; discussion 448-9. Starnes VA, Luciani GB, Wells WJ, Allen RB, Lewis AB. PMID: 8694603.
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    84. Repair of coarctation of the aorta in adults: the fate of systolic hypertension. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Apr; 61(4):1168-71. Wells WJ, Prendergast TW, Berdjis F, Brandl D, Lange PE, Hetzer R, Starnes VA. PMID: 8607677.
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    85. Cervical thymic cyst: case reports and review of the literature. Laryngoscope. 1996 Mar; 106(3 Pt 1):247-52. Nguyen Q, deTar M, Wells W, Crockett D. PMID: 8614183.
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    86. One-stage repair of interrupted aortic arch, ventricular septal defect, and subaortic obstruction in the neonate: a novel approach. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Feb; 111(2):348-58. Luciani GB, Ackerman RJ, Chang AC, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 8583808.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    87. Truncus arteriosus with total anomalous pulmonary venous return and interrupted arch. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Jan; 61(1):220-2. Berdjis F, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 8561563.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    88. Successful use of transesophageal echocardiography during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in infants after cardiac operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1995 May; 109(5):846-8. Marcus B, Atkinson JB, Wong PC, Chang AC, Wells WJ, Lindesmith GG, Starnes VA. PMID: 7739242.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    89. Transesophageal echocardiography in the postoperative child with an open sternum. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Jul; 58(1):235-6. Marcus B, Wong PC, Wells WJ, Lindesmith GG, Starnes VA. PMID: 8037535.
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    90. Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. Significance of intercoronary collaterals. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1994 Jul; 108(1):17-20. Berdjis F, Takahashi M, Wells WJ, Stiles QR, Lindesmith GG. PMID: 8028363.
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    91. Living-related donor lobectomy for bilateral lobar transplantation in patients with cystic fibrosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Jun; 57(6):1423-7; discussion 1428. Cohen RG, Barr ML, Schenkel FA, DeMeester TR, Wells WJ, Starnes VA. PMID: 8010783.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    92. Intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia, atrial septal defect, and severe episodic cyanosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 Jun; 57(6):1651-3. Shely WW, Loitz RD, Fox AH, Wells WJ. PMID: 8010820.
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    93. Aspergillosis of the posterior mediastinum. Ann Thorac Surg. 1994 May; 57(5):1240-3. Wells WJ, Fox AH, Theodore PR, Ross LA, Stanley P, Starnes VA. PMID: 8179392.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    94. Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act. Ann Thorac Surg. 1991 Aug; 52(2):360-1. Wells WJ. PMID: 1863171.
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    95. Surgical problems of endocarditis in children. J Card Surg. 1989 Dec; 4(4):313-6. Wells WJ. PMID: 2520011.
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    96. Massive venous air embolism during cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 1981 Jan; 31(1):86-9. Wells WJ, Stiles QR. PMID: 6970017.
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