Instructor, Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, School of
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Tara Karamlou, MD
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Tara Karamlou is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. She researched medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. She over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Tara Karamlou is a published doctor. She published 76 publications, including: 'The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Outcomes and Quality.'
Publications
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Outcomes and Quality.
- Surgical management of competing Pulmonary blood flow affects survival before Fontan/Kreutzer completion in patients with tricuspid atresia type I.
- Survival and right ventricular performance for matched children after stage-1 Norwood: Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt versus right-ventricle-to-Pulmonary-artery conduit.
- Repair of anomalous Aortic origin of a coronary artery in 113 patients: a congenital heart surgeons' society report.
- The Importance of Patient-Specific Preoperative Factors: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
- Surgeon and Center Volume Influence on Outcomes After Arterial Switch Operation: Analysis of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database.
- Linking the Congenital heart surgery databases of the society of thoracic surgeons and the Congenital heart surgeons' society: part 1--rationale and methodology.
- Linking the Congenital heart surgery databases of the society of thoracic surgeons and the Congenital heart surgeons' society: part 2--lessons learned and implications.
- Optimal timing for arterial switch in neonates with transposition of the great arteries: an elusive target.
- Association of Pulmonary conduit type and size with durability in infants and young children.
- Combined Heart-kidney transplant improves post-transplant survival compared with isolated Heart transplant in recipients with reduced glomerular filtration rate: Analy...
- Increased extracorporeal membrane oxygenation center case volume is associated with improved extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survival among pediatric patients.
- Mechanical circulatory support pathways that maximize post-Heart transplant survival.
- Long-term functional health status and exercise test variables for patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: A Congenital Heart Surgeons Society ...
- Impact of Single-Ventricle Physiology on Death After Heart Transplantation in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease.
- A growing problem: maternal death and peripartum complications are higher in women with grown-up congenital heart Disease.
- Geography or pathology? Regional variation in Atrial septal defect closure rates and techniques.
- Mediastinal hemangioma arising in setting of partial anomalous Pulmonary venous drainage to azygous vein in a 57-year-old woman.
- Adults or big kids: what is the ideal clinical environment for management of grown-up patients with congenital heart Disease?
- A United Network for Organ Sharing analysis of heart transplantation in adults with congenital heart Disease: outcomes and factors associated with mortality and retran...
- Common ground: measuring intrainstitutional mortality among pediatric surgical procedures.
- Chance, bias, and confounding: threats to valid measurement of quality in the context of pediatric cardiac surgery.
- Mortality rate is not a valid indicator of quality differences between pediatric cardiac surgical programs.
- Evolution of treatment options and outcomes for hypoplastic left Heart syndrome over an 18-year period.
- Lesion-specific outcomes in neonates undergoing Congenital heart surgery are related predominantly to patient and management factors rather than institution or surgeon...
- Factors associated with arch reintervention and growth of the Aortic arch after coarctation repair in neonates weighing less than 2.5 kg.
- Comparison of pediatric cardiac surgical mortality rates from national administrative data to contemporary clinical standards.
- Haematological and infectious complications associated with the treatment of patients with congenital cardiac Disease: consensus definitions from the Multi-Societal Da...
- Databases for assessing the outcomes of the treatment of patients with congenital and paediatric cardiac Disease--a comparison of administrative and clinical data.
- The rush to Atrial septal defect closure: is the introduction of percutaneous closure driving utilization?
- National practice patterns for management of adult congenital heart Disease: operation by pediatric heart surgeons decreases in-hospital death.
- Measurement of quality in pediatric cardiac surgery: understanding the threats to validity.
- The relationship between hospital surgical case volumes and mortality rates in pediatric cardiac surgery: a national sample, 1988-2005.
- Angiosarcoma of the thoracoabdominal Aorta presenting with systemic hypertension, anemia, and visceral ischemia.
- Balloon angioplasty is preferred to surgery for Aortic coarctation.
- Determinants of repair type, reintervention, and mortality in 393 children with double-outlet right ventricle.
- Prevalence and associated risk factors for intervention in 313 children with subAortic stenosis.
- Management options in neonates and infants with critical left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Factors associated with mortality and reoperation in 377 children with total anomalous Pulmonary venous connection.
- Hawley H. Seiler Resident Award paper. The use of a miniaturized circuit and bloodless prime to avoid cerebral no-reflow after neonatal cardioPulmonary bypass.
- Surgical outcomes in the treatment of patients with tetralogy of Fallot and absent pulmonary Valve.
- Surgery insight: late complications following repair of Tetralogy of Fallot and related surgical strategies for management.
- Surgical repair of multiple muscular ventricular Septal defects: the role of re-endocardialization strategy.
- Management and outcomes of double Aortic arch in 81 patients.
- Can pulmonary conduit dysfunction and Failure be reduced in infants and children less than age 2 years at initial implantation?
- Short and midterm results of Aortic valve cusp extension in the treatment of children with congenital Aortic valve disease.
- Nutrition and exercise environment available to outpatients, visitors, and staff in Children's hospitals in Canada and the United States.
- Pulmonary artery sarcoma mimicking massive Pulmonary embolus: a case report.
- Presentation, management and outcomes of thrombosis for children with Cardiomyopathy.
- Effects of circuit miniaturization in reducing inflammatory response to infant cardioPulmonary bypass by elimination of allogeneic blood products.
- Surgical management of aortopulmonary window associated with interrupted Aortic arch: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
- Outcomes after late reoperation in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: the impact of arrhythmia and arrhythmia surgery.
- Independent factors associated with mortality, reintervention, and achievement of complete repair in children with Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect.
- Transcatheter device versus surgical closure of ventricular Septal defects: a clinical decision analysis.
- Outcomes in 45 children with ductal origin of the distal Pulmonary artery.
- Results of concomitant Aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting in the VA population.
- Impact on outcomes after listing and transplantation, of a strategy to accept ABO blood group-incompatible donor Hearts for neonates and infants.
- Cardiac output augmentation during hypoxemia improves cerebral metabolism after hypothermic cardioPulmonary bypass.
- Hypothermic low-flow cardioPulmonary bypass impairs Pulmonary and right ventricular function more than circulatory arrest.
- Truncus arteriosus associated with interrupted Aortic arch in 50 neonates: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
- Outcomes and associated risk factors for Aortic valve replacement in 160 children: a competing-risks analysis.
- Matching procedure to morphology improves outcomes in neonates with tricuspid atresia.
- Live real-time three-dimensional echocardiography for the visualization of myocardial perfusion--a pilot study in open-chest pigs.
- Extracorporeal life support in neonates, infants, and children after repair of congenital heart Disease: modern era results in a single institution.
- Using a miniaturized circuit and an asanguineous prime to reduce neutrophil-mediated organ dysfunction following infant cardioPulmonary bypass.
- Reducing risk in infant cardioPulmonary bypass: the use of a miniaturized circuit and a crystalloid prime improves cardioPulmonary function and increases cerebral bloo...
- Oversizing pulmonary homograft conduits does not significantly decrease allograft Failure in children.
- The use of live three-dimensional Doppler echocardiography in the measurement of cardiac output: an in vivo animal study.
- Decreased recipient survival following orthotopic Heart transplantation with use of Hearts from donors with projectile brain injury.
- The influence of valve physiology on outcome following Aortic valvotomy for congenital bicuspid valve in children: 30-year results from a single institution.
- Recognition of an infected endoluminal Aortic prosthesis following repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysm: case report and review of the literature.
- Creating a useful vascular center: a statewide survey of what primary care physicians really want.
- Accuracy of intraoperative touch imprint cytologic analysis of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer.
- Metastatic breast cancer manifested as refractory anemia and gastric polyps.
- Meta-analysis of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer.
Schools
Baylor University
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Shunting Procedures With or Without Aortic Repair or Coronary Anomaly Repair
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Heart Defect Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Washington -
Oregon Health & Science University -
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers -
Baylor College of Medicine
Hospital
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San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
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