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Lynn A. Sleeper is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a specialized focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Over the course of their career, Sleeper has contributed extensively to understanding congenital heart disease, cardiac valve diseases, and pulmonary hypertension, among other cardiovascular topics.

The main fields of study associated with Sleeper's work include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Biomedical Engineering

The principal topics addressed in their research are:

  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sleeper include:

  • Minmin Lü
  • Tal Geva
  • Anne Marie Valente
  • Christopher W. Baird
  • Pedro J. del Nido

Publications by Lynn A. Sleeper have appeared predominantly in several journals:

  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Among recent papers, notable works include:

  • Angiotensin receptor blockers and β blockers in Marfan syndrome: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials, 2022, The Lancet
  • Congenital aortic and truncal valve reconstruction using the Ozaki technique: Short-term clinical results, 2020, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Characterisation of paediatric pulmonary hypertensive vascular disease from the PPHNet Registry, 2021, European Respiratory Journal
  • Improved Outcomes After Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot, 2023, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Socioeconomic Status and Long-term Outcomes in Single Ventricle Heart Disease, 2020, PEDIATRICS

Best Publications

  • Cerebrovascular Accidents in Sickle Cell Disease: Rates and Risk Factors

    Kwaku Ohene-Frempong;Steven J. Weiner;Lynn A. Sleeper;Scott T. Miller

  • Strategies for Multivessel Revascularization in Patients with Diabetes

    Michael E. Farkouh;Michael Domanski;Lynn A. Sleeper;Flora S. Siami

  • Incidence, causes, and outcomes of dilated cardiomyopathy in children.

    Jeffrey A. Towbin;April M. Lowe;Steven D. Colan;Lynn A. Sleeper

  • Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction—Etiologies, Management and Outcome: A Report from the SHOCK Trial Registry

    Judith S Hochman;Christopher E Buller;Lynn A Sleeper;Jean Boland

  • Comparison of Shunt Types in the Norwood Procedure for Single-Ventricle Lesions

    Richard G. Ohye;Lynn A. Sleeper;Lynn Mahony;Jane W. Newburger

  • The incidence of pediatric cardiomyopathy in two regions of the United States.

    Steven E. Lipshultz;Lynn A. Sleeper;Jeffrey A. Towbin;April M. Lowe

  • One-Year Survival Following Early Revascularization for Cardiogenic Shock

    Judith S. Hochman;Lynn A. Sleeper;Harvey D. White;Vladimir Dzavik

  • Early Revascularization and Long-term Survival in Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Judith S. Hochman;Lynn A. Sleeper;John G. Webb;Vladimir Dzavik

  • Clinical events in the first decade in a cohort of infants with sickle cell disease. Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease.

    Frances M. Gill;Lynn A. Sleeper;Steven J. Weiner;Audrey K. Brown

  • Prediction of Adverse Outcomes in Children with Sickle Cell Disease

    Scott T. Miller;Lynn A. Sleeper;Charles H. Pegelow;Laura E. Enos

  • Epidemiology and Cause-Specific Outcome of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Children Findings From the Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Registry

    Steven D. Colan;Steven E. Lipshultz;April M. Lowe;Lynn A. Sleeper

  • Current Spectrum of Cardiogenic Shock and Effect of Early Revascularization on Mortality Results of an International Registry

    Judith S. Hochman;Judith S. Hochman;Jean Boland;Lynn A. Sleeper;Mark Porway

  • Atenolol versus Losartan in Children and Young Adults with Marfan's Syndrome

    Ronald V. Lacro;Harry C. Dietz;Lynn A. Sleeper;Anji T. Yetman

  • Outcome and profile of ventricular septal rupture with cardiogenic shock after myocardial infarction: a report from the SHOCK Trial Registry

    Venu Menon;Venu Menon;John G Webb;L.David Hillis;Lynn A Sleeper

  • Hospitalization for heart failure in the presence of a normal left ventricular ejection fraction ☆: Results of the New York heart failure registry

    Marc Klapholz;Matthew Maurer;April M. Lowe;Frank Messineo

  • Decreased muscarinic receptor binding in the arcuate nucleus in sudden infant death syndrome

    HC Kinney;JJ Filiano;LA Sleeper;F Mandell

  • Sickle cell disease as a cause of osteonecrosis of the femoral head.

    Paul F. Milner;Alfred P. Kraus;Jeno I. Sebes;Lynn A. Sleeper

  • Impact of thrombolysis, intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation, and their combination in cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction : A report from the shock trial Registry

    Timothy A Sanborn;Lynn A Sleeper;Eric R Bates;Alice K Jacobs

  • Contemporary Outcomes after the Fontan Procedure: A Pediatric Heart Network Multicenter Study

    Page A.W. Anderson;Lynn A. Sleeper;Lynn Mahony;Steven D. Colan

  • Randomized trial of pulsed corticosteroid therapy for primary treatment of Kawasaki disease

    Jane W. Newburger;Lynn A. Sleeper;Brian W. McCrindle;L. LuAnn Minich

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven D. Colan
Steven D. Colan Boston Children's Hospital
Jane W. Newburger
Jane W. Newburger Boston Children's Hospital
Judith S. Hochman
Judith S. Hochman New York University
Steven E. Lipshultz
Steven E. Lipshultz University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Brian W. McCrindle
Brian W. McCrindle University of Toronto
Jennifer S. Li
Jennifer S. Li Duke University
jeffrey a towbin
jeffrey a towbin St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tal Geva
Tal Geva Boston Children's Hospital
John G. Webb
John G. Webb University of British Columbia
Pedro J. del Nido
Pedro J. del Nido Boston Children's Hospital

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