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Charles D. Fraser is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical and surgical aspects within the field of medicine, with a significant emphasis on surgical procedures, epidemiology, and cardiology.

Their scholarly output includes extensive work in subfields such as surgery, epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and biomedical engineering. This multidisciplinary approach reflects an integration of clinical and technical expertise in the study of cardiovascular conditions and related medical interventions.

The scientist's research topics cover various aspects of cardiovascular health and treatment. Key areas include congenital heart disease studies, cardiac structural anomalies and repair, mechanical circulatory support devices, transplantation methods and outcomes, cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, cardiac valve diseases and treatments, and coronary artery anomalies.

Among the recent published papers authored or co-authored by Charles D. Fraser are:

  • Twenty-Three-Year Experience With the Arterial Switch Operation: Expectations and Long-Term Outcomes, 2020, Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Diaphragm Paralysis After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: An STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database Study, 2020, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Other prominent recent papers in the field, where Fraser contributed, include studies focused on anomalous coronary artery origins and myocardial ischemia in children, published in the journal Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions.

  • Outcomes in Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery Following a Prospective Standardized Approach, 2020, Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Myocardial Ischemia in Children With Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery With Intraseptal Course, 2020, Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions

Charles D. Fraser frequently collaborates with other researchers, with notable co-authors including Andrew Well, Carlos M. Mery, Ziv Beckerman, Michelle Mizrahi, and Matthew F. Mikulski. These collaborations have contributed to a body of work that spans cardiothoracic surgery and related cardiovascular research.

Their research has been published repeatedly in several scientific venues, reflecting ongoing engagement with the cardiology and thoracic surgery communities. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Cardiology in the Young
  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
  • Circulation

Best Publications

  • Prospective trial of a pediatric ventricular assist device.

    Charles D. Fraser;Robert D.B. Jaquiss;David N. Rosenthal;Tilman Humpl

  • Congenital heart surgery in infants: effects of acute kidney injury on outcomes.

    Joshua J. Blinder;Stuart L. Goldstein;Vei-Vei Lee;Alixandra Baycroft

  • Brain immaturity is associated with brain injury before and after neonatal cardiac surgery with high-flow bypass and cerebral oxygenation monitoring

    Dean B. Andropoulos;Dean B. Andropoulos;Jill V. Hunter;Jill V. Hunter;David P. Nelson;David P. Nelson;Stephen A. Stayer;Stephen A. Stayer

  • Bridging children of all sizes to cardiac transplantation: The initial multicenter North American experience with the Berlin Heart EXCOR ventricular assist device

    David L.S. Morales;Christopher S.D. Almond;Robert D.B. Jaquiss;David N. Rosenthal

  • Expert consensus guidelines: Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery.

    Michele A. Frommelt;Robert D.B. Jaquiss;Robert J. Myerburg

  • Hot Topics in Tetralogy of Fallot

    Juan Villafañe;Jeffrey A. Feinstein;Kathy J. Jenkins;Robert N. Vincent

  • A noninvasive estimation of mixed venous oxygen saturation using near-infrared spectroscopy by cerebral oximetry in pediatric cardiac surgery patients

    Tia A. Tortoriello;Stephen A. Stayer;Antonio R. Mott;E. Dean McKENZIE

  • Outcome of 121 Patients with Congenitally Corrected Transpositionof the Great Arteries

    J.M. Rutledge;M.R. Nihill;C.D. Fraser;O'Brian E. Smith

  • Early initiation of peritoneal dialysis after surgical repair of congenital heart disease

    J. M. Sorof;Daniel Stromberg;Eileen D. Brewer;Timothy F. Feltes

  • Metabolic changes preceding functional and morphologic indices of rejection in heterotopic cardiac allografts. A 31P nuclear magnetic resonance study.

    Charles D. Fraser;Vadappuram P. Chacko;William E. Jacobus;Renate L. Soulen

  • The association between brain injury, perioperative anesthetic exposure, and 12-month neurodevelopmental outcomes after neonatal cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study

    Dean B. Andropoulos;Dean B. Andropoulos;Hasan B. Ahmad;Hasan B. Ahmad;Taha Haq;Ken Brady;Ken Brady

  • Tetralogy of Fallot: surgical management individualized to the patient

    Charles D Fraser;Charles D Fraser;E.Dean McKenzie;E.Dean McKenzie;Denton A Cooley

  • Incidence and treatment of chylothorax after cardiac surgery in children: analysis of a large multi-institution database.

    Carlos M. Mery;Carlos M. Mery;Brady S. Moffett;Brady S. Moffett;Muhammad S. Khan;Wei Zhang

  • Cardiovascular Effects of Sevoflurane, Isoflurane, Halothane, and Fentanyl–Midazolam in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: An Echocardiographic Study of Myocardial Contractility and Hemodynamics

    Shannon M. Rivenes;Mark B. Lewin;Stephen A. Stayer;Sabrina T. Bent

  • Innovative Techniques for Placement of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Leads in Patients with Limited Venous Access to the Heart

    Bryan C. Cannon;Richard A. Friedman;Arnold L. Fenrich;Charles D. Fraser

  • Quality Measures for Congenital and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

    Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs;Marshall Lewis Jacobs;Erle H. Austin;Constantine Mavroudis

  • Current Expectations for Surgical Repair of Isolated Ventricular Septal Defects

    Brandi Braud Scully;Brandi Braud Scully;David L.S. Morales;David L.S. Morales;Farhan Zafar;Farhan Zafar;E. Dean McKenzie;E. Dean McKenzie

  • Risk factors for development of endocarditis and reintervention in patients undergoing right ventricle to pulmonary artery valved conduit placement

    Carlos M. Mery;Francisco A. Guzmán-Pruneda;Luis E. De León;Luis E. De León;Wei Zhang

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Outcomes and Quality

    Jeffrey P. Jacobs;John E. Mayer;Constantine Mavroudis;Sean M. O'Brien

  • BioGlue surgical adhesive impairs aortic growth and causes anastomotic strictures.

    Scott A. LeMaire;Zachary C. Schmittling;Joseph S. Coselli;Akif Ündar;Akif Ündar

Frequent Co-Authors

jeffrey a towbin
jeffrey a towbin St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Joseph S. Coselli
Joseph S. Coselli Baylor College of Medicine
John V. Conte
John V. Conte Pennsylvania State University
James S. Tweddell
James S. Tweddell Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Jeffrey P. Jacobs
Jeffrey P. Jacobs University of Florida
Marek Czosnyka
Marek Czosnyka University of Cambridge
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
John E. Mayer
John E. Mayer Boston Children's Hospital
John W. Belmont
John W. Belmont Baylor College of Medicine
Peter Smielewski
Peter Smielewski University of Cambridge

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