Professor, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Joseph M. Forbess, MD
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Joseph Forbess works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He went to medical school at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical university. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1/12 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Fellow (FACS)", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Super Doctor". Joseph Forbess is a published doctor and has 82 publications published. The lastest was: 'Effects of adenosine infusion with or without leukocyte depletion on recovery after hypothermic ischemia in neonatal lamb hearts.'
Publications
- Early Outcomes With HeartWare HVAD as Bridge to Transplant in Children: A Single Institution Experience.
- Neonatal double switch for Congenitally corrected transposition with Ebstein anomaly and bilateral superior venae cavae.
- Novel bioresorbable stent coating for drug release in congenital heart Disease applications.
- A novel design biodegradable stent for use in congenital heart Disease: Mid-term results in rabbit descending aorta.
- Management and Outcomes of Heterotaxy Syndrome Associated With Pulmonary Atresia or Pulmonary Stenosis.
- Incidence of acute kidney injury following cardiac catheterization prior to cardiopulmonary bypass in children.
- Optimization of Preoperative Status in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome With Intact Atrial Septum by Left Atrial Decompression and Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Bands.
- Morphology of InterAtrial Defects Created by Interventional Techniques in a Neonatal Animal Model.
- A Novel Biodegradable Stent Applicable for Use in Congenital Heart Disease: Bench Testing and Feasibility Results in a Rabbit Model.
- Trans-semilunar Valve hybrid technique for Amplatzer device closure of complex muscular ventricular septal defects during arterial switch operation.
- Ladd's Procedure in Functional Single Ventricle and Heterotaxy Syndrome: Does Timing Affect Outcome?
- Use of del Nido cardioplegia solution and a low-prime recirculating cardioplegia circuit in pediatrics.
- Temporary Atrial pacing for cardiac output after pediatric cardiac surgery.
- Bilateral pulmonary Artery banding for resuscitation in high-risk, single-ventricle neonates and infants: a single-center experience.
- The impact of temperature and pump flow rate during selective cerebral perfusion on regional blood flow in piglets.
- Management of Single-Ventricle Patients With Berlin Heart EXCOR Ventricular Assist Device: Single-Center Experience.
- Ventricular Assist Device Support in Children and Adolescents With Heart Failure: The Children's Medical Center of Dallas Experience.
- Takedown of cavopulmonary (Glenn) shunt: A technique using a right Atrial flap.
- Cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy during cardiopulmonary bypass predicts superior vena cava oxygen saturation.
- Heart transplantation techniques after hybrid single-ventricle palliation.
- Stent implantation for Coarctation of the aorta in a premature infant through carotid cutdown as a bridge to surgical correction.
- Randomized trial of hematocrit 25% versus 35% during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in infant Heart surgery.
- The effect of hematocrit during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in infant Heart surgery: results from the combined Boston hematocrit trials.
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: is it a superior technique for the division of vascular rings in children?
- Cerebral near infrared spectroscopy is a reliable marker of systemic perfusion in awake single ventricle children.
- Total cavopulmonary connection flow with functional left pulmonary Artery stenosis: angioplasty and fenestration in vitro.
- Upregulation of hypoxia inducible factor is associated with attenuation of neuronal injury in neonatal piglets undergoing deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.
- Novel management strategy for severe cyanosis after Sano modification of the Norwood procedure.
- Cost-utility analysis of salvage cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children.
- Cardiac retransplantation in children.
- Thrombolytic therapy for prosthetic Valve thrombosis in children: two case reports and review of the literature.
- Conduit selection for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction: contemporary options and outcomes.
- Results with the freestyle porcine Aortic root for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction in children.
- The influence of hemodilution on outcome after hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass: results of a randomized trial in infants.
- Pre-stage II mortality after the Norwood operation: addressing the next challenge.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in a patient with cardiomyopathy and hemophilia A.
- Anesthetic implications of primary cardiac tumors in infants and children.
- Neurodevelopmental outcome after Congenital heart surgery: results from an institutional registry.
- Neurodevelopmental outcomes after biventricular repair of Congenital heart defects.
- Management of Coronary artery fistulae. Patient selection and results of transcatheter closure.
- Minimally invasive cardioverter defibrillator implantation for children: an animal model and pediatric case report.
- Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children after the fontan operation.
- Effects of Hot shot on recovery after hypothermic ischemia in neonatal lamb Heart.
- Cryopreserved homografts in the pulmonary position: determinants of durability.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for infant postcardiotomy support: significance of shunt management.
- Emergent thoracotomy for airway control after intrathoracic tracheal injury.
- Myocardial self-preservative effect of heat shock protein 70 on an immature lamb Heart.
- Persistent left superior vena cava and partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection: incidental diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography during Coronary artery b...
- Valve replacement for appetite suppressant-induced valvular heart disease.
- Effects of adenosine infusion with or without leukocyte depletion on recovery after hypothermic ischemia in neonatal lamb Hearts.
- Relationship of blood flow effects of adenosine during reperfusion to recovery of ventricular function after hypothermic ischemia in neonatal lambs.
- An institutional experience with second- and third-stage palliative procedures for hypoplastic left Heart syndrome: the impact of the bidirectional cavopulmonary shunt.
- Cerebral oxygenation measured by near infrared spectroscopy during cardiopulmonary bypass and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in piglets.
- Cerebral metabolic recovery from deep hypothermic circulatory arrest after treatment with arginine and nitro-arginine methyl ester.
- Influence of age on cerebral recovery after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in piglets.
- University of Wisconsin cerebroplegia in a piglet survival model of circulatory arrest.
- Effects of endothelin-1 and L-arginine after cold ischemia in lamb Hearts.
- Anti-CD11b monoclonal antibody improves myocardial function after six hours of hypothermic storage.
- Effect of L-arginine cardioplegia on recovery of neonatal lamb Hearts after 2 hours of cold ischemia.
- Result of biventricular repair for double-outlet right ventricle.
- Downsizing of Valve allografts for use as right heart conduits.
- Effects of hypercarbic acidotic reperfusion on recovery of myocardial function after cardioplegic ischemia in neonatal lambs.
- pH strategies and cerebral energetics before and after circulatory arrest.
- Additive effects of L-arginine infusion and leukocyte depletion on recovery after hypothermic ischemia in neonatal lamb Hearts.
- Effects of endothelin-1 and endothelin-A receptor antagonist on recovery after hypothermic cardioplegic ischemia in neonatal lamb Hearts.
- Effects of elevated Coronary sinus pressure on Coronary blood flow and left ventricular function. Implications after the Fontan operation.
- Ten-year institutional experience with palliative surgery for hypoplastic left Heart syndrome. Risk factors related to stage I mortality.
- Effects of L-arginine and L-nitro-arginine methyl ester on recovery of neonatal lamb Hearts after cold ischemia. Evidence for an important role of endothelial producti...
- Effects of the bogus-pipeline on enhancing validity of self-reported adolescent drug use measures.
- Use of nesiritide (human B-type natriuretic peptide) in infants following cardiac surgery.
- De Vega tricuspid annuloplasty for systemic tricuspid regurgitation in children with univentricular physiology.
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: an analysis of current management strategies in a single institution.
- Intermediate outcomes of atrioventricular valvuloplasty in lateral tunnel Fontan patients.
- The short term effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on neurologic function in children and young adults.
- In vitro flow analysis of a patient-specific intraAtrial total cavopulmonary connection.
- Redo mitral Valve replacement in children.
- Effects of annular size, transMitral pressure, and Mitral flow rate on the edge-to-edge repair: an in vitro study.
- Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in pediatric cardiac support.
- Respiratory syncytial viral infection in an infant with unrepaired anomalous left Coronary artery from the pulmonary artery.
- Hypothermic extracorporeal circulation in immature swine: a comparison of continuous cardiopulmonary bypass, selective antegrade cerebral perfusion and circulatory arr...
- Ministernotomy for repair of congenital cardiac Disease.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Duke University Med Center
Chldns Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Shunting Procedures With or Without Aortic Repair or Coronary Anomaly Repair
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FACC)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Duke University Hospital -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center -
Children's Health System of Texas
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