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Kurt F. Heiss, M.D. - Publications

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Emory University, Atlanta, GA 

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2022 Dantes G, Keane OA, Margol M, Thompson O, Darville G, Clifton MS, Heiss KF. Implementation of enhanced recovery protocols reduces opioid use in pediatric laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery. Pediatric Surgery International. PMID 36069916 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-022-05195-y  0.321
2022 Keane OA, Dantes G, Emani S, Garza JM, Heiss KF, Clifton MS. Implementation of enhanced recovery protocols reduces opioid use in pediatric laparoscopic Heller myotomy surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 35292166 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.01.031  0.327
2020 Yalcin S, Walsh SM, Figueroa J, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML. Does ERAS impact outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents? Surgery For Obesity and Related Diseases : Official Journal of the American Society For Bariatric Surgery. PMID 32847759 DOI: 10.1016/J.Soard.2020.07.016  0.345
2020 Heiss K. Commentary regarding a baseline assessment of enhanced recovery protocol implementation at pediatric surgery practices performing inflammatory bowel disease surgeries. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 32732160 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2020.06.020  0.317
2020 Bass KD, Heiss KF, Kelley-Quon LI, Raval MV. Opioid use in children's surgery: Awareness, current state, and advocacy. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 32145973 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2020.02.015  0.334
2020 Smith AE, Heiss K, Childress KJ. Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: A Pilot Study. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. PMID 32061749 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpag.2020.02.001  0.386
2019 Piper KN, Baxter KJ, Wetzel M, McCracken C, Travers C, Slater B, Cairo SB, Rothstein DH, Cina R, Dassinger M, Bonasso P, Lipskar A, Denning NL, Huang E, Shah SR, ... ... Heiss KF, et al. Provider education decreases opioid prescribing after pediatric umbilical hernia repair. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 31109731 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2019.04.035  0.302
2019 Brindle ME, Heiss K, Scott MJ, Herndon CA, Ljungqvist O, Koyle MA. Embracing change: the era for pediatric ERAS is here. Pediatric Surgery International. PMID 31025092 DOI: 10.1007/S00383-019-04476-3  0.446
2019 Baxter KJ, Short HL, Wetzel M, Steinberg RS, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Decreased opioid prescribing in children using an enhanced recovery protocol. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 30885561 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2019.02.044  0.336
2019 Edney JC, Lam H, Raval MV, Heiss KF, Austin TM. Implementation of an enhanced recovery program in pediatric laparoscopic colorectal patients does not worsen analgesia despite reduced perioperative opioids: a retrospective, matched, non-inferiority study. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 44: 123-129. PMID 30640664 DOI: 10.1136/Rapm-2018-000017  0.375
2018 Raval MV, Kwan AB, Travers CD, Heiss KF. Importance of Compliance Audits for a Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis Clinical Practice Guideline. Journal of Medical Systems. 42: 257. PMID 30406316 DOI: 10.1007/S10916-018-1117-0  0.408
2018 Baxter KJ, Short HL, Travers CD, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Implementing a surgeon-reported categorization of pediatric appendicitis severity. Pediatric Surgery International. PMID 30317376 DOI: 10.1007/S00383-018-4364-8  0.354
2018 Baxter KJ, Hafling J, Sterner J, Patel AU, Giannopoulos H, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Effectiveness of gabapentin as a postoperative analgesic in children undergoing appendectomy. Pediatric Surgery International. PMID 29728759 DOI: 10.1007/S00383-018-4274-9  0.397
2018 Raval MV, Heiss KF. Development of an enhanced recovery protocol for children undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. PMID 29629980 DOI: 10.1097/Mop.0000000000000622  0.439
2018 Heiss KF, Raval MV. Patient engagement to enhance recovery for children undergoing surgery. Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 27: 86-91. PMID 29548357 DOI: 10.1053/J.Sempedsurg.2018.02.005  0.38
2018 Baxter KJ, Gale BF, Travers CD, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Ramifications of the Children's Surgery Verification Program for Patients and Hospitals. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. PMID 29458092 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jamcollsurg.2018.02.002  0.411
2018 Short HL, Partain K, Patel A, Travers C, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Standardized Templates for Ultrasound Reports Improve Care and Resource Utilization for Children with Appendicitis Pediatrics. 141: 169-169. DOI: 10.1542/Peds.141.1_Meetingabstract.169  0.357
2017 Short HL, Parakati I, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Sweeney JF, Raval MV. Challenge of balancing duration of stay and readmissions in children's operation. Surgery. PMID 28709646 DOI: 10.1016/J.Surg.2017.06.005  0.382
2017 Short HL, Taylor N, Thakore M, Piper K, Baxter K, Heiss KF, Raval MV. A survey of pediatric surgeons' practices with enhanced recovery after children's surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 28655398 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2017.06.007  0.43
2017 Short HL, Heiss KF, Burch K, Travers C, Edney J, Venable C, Raval MV. Implementation of an enhanced recovery protocol in pediatric colorectal surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 28545764 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2017.05.004  0.409
2017 Short HL, Fevrier HB, Meisel JA, Santore MT, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Raval MV. Defining the association between operative time and outcomes in children's surgery. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 28343665 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2017.03.044  0.404
2017 Arca MJ, Rangel SJ, Hall M, Rothstein DH, Blakely ML, Minneci PC, Shah SS, Heiss KF, Snyder CL, Berman L, Browne M, Vinocur CD, Raval MV, Goldin AB. Case Volume and Revisits in Children Undergoing Gastrostomy Tube Placement. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. PMID 28107287 DOI: 10.1097/Mpg.0000000000001523  0.373
2016 Baxter KJ, Short HL, Thakore MA, Fisher JG, Rothstein DH, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Cost comparison of initial lobectomy versus fine-needle aspiration for diagnostic workup of thyroid nodules in children. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 28073489 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2016.12.021  0.337
2016 Short HL, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Raval MV. Clinical validity and relevance of accidental puncture or laceration as a patient safety indicator for children. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 27842957 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2016.10.043  0.357
2016 Short HL, Sarda S, Heiss KF, Chern JJ, Raval MV. Return to the System Within 30 Days of Discharge after Pediatric Appendectomy. The American Surgeon. 82: 626-31. PMID 27457862 DOI: 10.1177/000313481608200729  0.331
2016 Ingram ME, Siddharthan RV, Morris AD, Hill SJ, Travers CD, McKracken CE, Heiss KF, Raval MV, Santore MT. Hepatic and Splenic Blush on CT in Children following Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Is Intervention Necessary? The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. PMID 27257698 DOI: 10.1097/Ta.0000000000001114  0.324
2016 Shinnick JK, Short HL, Heiss KF, Santore MT, Blakely ML, Raval MV. Enhancing recovery in pediatric surgery: a review of the literature. The Journal of Surgical Research. 202: 165-76. PMID 27083963 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jss.2015.12.051  0.352
2016 Goldin AB, Heiss KF, Hall M, Rothstein DH, Minneci PC, Blakely ML, Browne M, Raval MV, Shah SS, Rangel SJ, Snyder CL, Vinocur CD, Berman L, Cooper JN, Arca MJ. Emergency Department Visits and Readmissions among Children after Gastrostomy Tube Placement. The Journal of Pediatrics. PMID 27079966 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpeds.2016.03.032  0.393
2016 Partain KN, Patel A, Travers C, McCracken CE, Loewen J, Braithwaite K, Heiss KF, Raval MV. Secondary signs may improve the diagnostic accuracy of equivocal ultrasounds for suspected appendicitis in children. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 27039121 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2016.03.005  0.315
2016 Gross TS, McCracken C, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Raval MV. The contribution of practice variation to length of stay for children with perforated appendicitis. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 26891834 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2016.01.016  0.388
2016 Tian Y, Sweeney JF, Wulkan ML, Heiss KF, Raval MV. The necessity of sociodemographic status adjustment in hospital value rankings for perforated appendicitis in children. Surgery. PMID 26782350 DOI: 10.1016/J.Surg.2015.12.009  0.359
2016 Short HL, Fevrier HB, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Raval MV. Association Between Operative Time and Outcomes in Children's Surgery Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 223: e165-e166. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jamcollsurg.2016.08.421  0.388
2015 Schlager A, Arps K, Siddharthan R, Rajdev P, Heiss KF. The "omega" jejunostomy tube: A preferred alternative for postpyloric feeding access. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 26681348 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2015.10.073  0.301
2015 Tian Y, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Raval MV. Assessment of variation in care and outcomes for pediatric appendicitis at children's and non-children's hospitals. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. PMID 26190133 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2015.06.012  0.384
2015 Sulkowski JP, Cooper JN, Duggan EM, Balci O, Anandalwar S, Blakely ML, Heiss K, Rangel SJ, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Early versus delayed surgical correction of malrotation in children with critical congenital heart disease. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 50: 86-91. PMID 25598100 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2014.10.006  0.382
2014 Hill SJ, Heiss KF, Mittal R, Clabby ML, Durham MM, Ricketts R, Wulkan ML. Heterotaxy syndrome and malrotation: does isomerism influence risk and decision to treat. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 49: 934-7; discussion 93. PMID 24888838 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2014.01.026  0.339
2014 Arlen AM, Merriman LS, Heiss KF, Cerwinka WH, Elmore JM, Massad CA, Smith EA, Broecker BH, Scherz HC, Kirsch AJ. Emergency room visits and readmissions after pediatric urologic surgery. Journal of Pediatric Urology. 10: 712-6. PMID 24239305 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpurol.2013.09.028  0.406
2013 Saito JM, Chen LE, Hall BL, Kraemer K, Barnhart DC, Byrd C, Cohen ME, Fei C, Heiss KF, Huffman K, Ko CY, Latus M, Meara JG, Oldham KT, Raval MV, et al. Risk-adjusted hospital outcomes for children's surgery. Pediatrics. 132: e677-88. PMID 23918898 DOI: 10.1542/Peds.2013-0867  0.42
2012 Pandya S, Heiss K. Pyloric Stenosis in Pediatric Surgery. An Evidence-Based Review Surgical Clinics of North America. 92: 527-539. PMID 22595707 DOI: 10.1016/J.Suc.2012.03.006  0.362
2010 Cribbs RK, Greenbaum LA, Heiss KF. Risk factors for early peritoneal dialysis catheter failure in children. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 45: 585-9. PMID 20223324 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2009.06.019  0.365
2009 Shehata BM, Fishman I, Collings MH, Wang J, Poulik JM, Ricketts RR, Parker PM, Heiss K, Bhatia AM, Worcester HD, Gow KW. Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia of the breast in pediatric patients: an underrecognized entity. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology : the Official Journal of the Society For Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society. 12: 450-4. PMID 19606909 DOI: 10.2350/08-09-0528.1  0.303
2009 Gow KW, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML, Katzenstein HM, Rosenberg ES, Heard ML, Rycus PT, Fortenberry JD. Extracorporeal life support for support of children with malignancy and respiratory or cardiac failure: The extracorporeal life support experience. Critical Care Medicine. 37: 1308-16. PMID 19242331 DOI: 10.1097/Ccm.0B013E31819Cf01A  0.345
2008 Cribbs RK, Heiss KF, Clabby ML, Wulkan ML. Gastric fundoplication is effective in promoting weight gain in children with severe congenital heart defects. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 43: 283-9. PMID 18280275 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2007.10.017  0.343
2007 Cribbs RK, Wulkan ML, Heiss KF, Gow KW. Minimally invasive surgery and childhood cancer. Surgical Oncology. 16: 221-8. PMID 17936618 DOI: 10.1016/J.Suronc.2007.09.002  0.375
2006 Gow KW, Wulkan ML, Heiss KF, Haight AE, Heard ML, Rycus P, Fortenberry JD. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for support of children after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization experience. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 41: 662-7. PMID 16567173 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2005.12.006  0.342
2005 Saad DF, Gow KW, Cabbabe S, Heiss KF, Wulkan ML. Laparoscopic cystogastrostomy for the treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts in children. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 40: e13-7. PMID 16291133 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2005.07.041  0.411
2005 Diaz DM, Gibbons TE, Heiss K, Wulkan ML, Ricketts RR, Gold BD. Antireflux surgery outcomes in pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100: 1844-52. PMID 16086723 DOI: 10.1111/J.1572-0241.2005.41763.X  0.395
2004 Bhatia AM, Gow KW, Heiss KF, Barr G, Wulkan ML. Is the use of laparoscopy to determine presence of contralateral patent processus vaginalis justified in children greater than 2 years of age? Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 39: 778-81. PMID 15137018 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jpedsurg.2004.01.026  0.368
2004 Diaz DM, Gibbons TE, Heiss K, Wulkan ML, Ricketts RR, Gold BD. P0761 SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD) Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 39: S346. DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200406001-00885  0.334
2002 Heiss K. Victim or player: Pediatric surgeons deal with quality improvement and the information age Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 11: 3-11. PMID 11815935 DOI: 10.1053/Spsu.2002.29361  0.304
1995 Heiss KF, Clark RH, Cornish JD, Stovroff M, Ricketts R, Kesser K, Stonecash M. Preferential use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 30: 416-9. PMID 7760233 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90045-4  0.336
1995 Stovroff M, Teague G, Heiss KF, Parker P, Ricketts RR. Thoracoscopy in the management of pediatric empyema. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 30: 1211-5. PMID 7472986 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90025-X  0.452
1995 Evans S, Stovroff M, Heiss K, Ricketts R. Selective distal splenorenal shunts for intractable variceal bleeding in pediatric portal hypertension. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 30: 1115-8. PMID 7472961 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90000-4  0.428
1993 Cornish JD, Heiss KF, Clark RH, Strieper MJ, Boecler B, Kesser K. Efficacy of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for neonates with respiratory and circulatory compromise. The Journal of Pediatrics. 122: 105-9. PMID 8419596 DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(05)83501-2  0.34
1993 Heiss KF, Schaffner D, Ricketts RR, Winn K. Malignant risk in juvenile polyposis coli: increasing documentation in the pediatric age group. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 28: 1188-93. PMID 8308690 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(93)90162-E  0.355
1993 Ein SH, Shandling B, Heiss K. Pure esophageal atresia: outlook in the 1990s. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 28: 1147-50. PMID 8308681 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(93)90151-A  0.316
1993 Skarsgard E, Doski J, Jaksic T, Wesson D, Shandling B, Ein S, Babyn P, Heiss K, Hu X. Thrombosis of the portal venous system after splenectomy for pediatric hematologic disease. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 28: 1109-12. PMID 8308671 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(93)90141-7  0.336
1991 Heiss K, Wesson D, Bohn D, Smith C, Wiseman N. Respiratory failure due to retained esophagus: A complication of esophageal replacement Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 26: 1359-1361. PMID 1765906 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(91)91032-T  0.312
1989 Heiss K, Manning P, Oldham KT, Coran AG, Polley TZ, Wesley JR, Bartlett RH. Reversal of mortality for congenital diaphragmatic hernia with ECMO. Annals of Surgery. 209: 225-30. PMID 2644900 DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198902000-00014  0.313
1988 Zwischenberger JB, Cilley RE, Hirschl RB, Heiss KF, Conti VR, Bartlett RH. Life-threatening intrathoracic complications during treatment with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 23: 599-604. PMID 3204457 DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(88)80626-2  0.343
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