Publications - Dr. Vishal Khullar

Vishal Khullar, MS, MCh, Hartzell V. Schaff, MD, Joseph A Dearani, MD, Richard C. Daly, MD, Kevin L. Greason, MD, Lyle D. Joyce, MD, PhD, and Alberto Pochettino, MD. Open Surgical Repair Remains the Gold Standard for Treating Aortic Arch Pathology. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017; 103:1413-1420, Presented in STS Meeting 2016, Phoenix, Arizona

Κhullar V, Kevin LG, Sandhu G, Pislaru SV. Repeated Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Insertion. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016; 101:746-747

Shinya Unai, MD, Vishal Khullar, MD, Haythem Elgharably, MD, Jose L Navia, MD. ECMO as a Bridge to Re-operative Cardiac Surgery in a Patient with Cardiogenic Shock and Severe Aortic Insufficiency Due to an Acute Aortic Valve Homograft Failure. The Heart Surgery Fo rum July 2019;22(4): E281-E282

Borde D, Gandhe U, Hargave N, Khullar V, Pandey K. The application of European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II (Euro SCORE II) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) risk-score for risk stratification in Indian patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery. Annals of Cardiac Anesthesia 2013; 16:163-6

Mishra DK, Khullar V, Gautam S, Khullar T. Isolated Supra-Valvular Aortic Stenosis with Infective Endocarditis presenting as Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. Journal of The Association of Physicians of India 2017; 65:104-106

Abdelsattar ZM, Elsisy MF, Schaff H, Stulak J, Greason K, Pochettino A, Arghami A, Rowse P, Bagameri G, Khullar V, Daly R, Cicek S, Dearani J, Crestanello J. Comparative Effectiveness of Mechanical Valves and Homografts in Complex Aortic Endocarditis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar; 111 (3):793-799 Epub 2020 Sept 02

Pahwa S, Lee G, Tchantchaleishvili V, Weber M, Khullar V, Daly R, Schumer E, Rosenbaum A, Schettle S, Behfar A, Stulak J. Functional outcomes not significantly impacted by Hemo compatibility-Related Adverse Event Burden among Different Devices. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant. 2020 Apr; 39(4S): S439-440 Epub 2020 Mar 30

Schumer EM, Khullar V, Daly RC, Behfar A, Stulak JM. The Fallout of Heart Allocation System Changes: Practice Patterns and Landscape of the Recipient. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant. 2020 Apr; 39(4S): S270 Epub 2020 Mar 30

Schumer EM, Khullar V, Daly RC, Behfar A, Stulak JM. The impact of the new heart allocation system: Is Donor-Recipient Mismatch Still Clinically Important? Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant. 2020 Apr; 39(4S): S269 Epub 2020 Mar 30

Schumer EM, Khullar V, Pochettino A, Saddoughi Sahar, Kennedy C, Daly RC. Short and Long Term Outcomes for Scleroderma Related Lung Transplantation: An analysis of the UNOS Database. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant 2021 Apr, volume 40, S368-369.

Khullar Vishal, Kukbin Choi, and Kevin Greason. “Post-infarction ventricular septal defect with cardiogenic shock: peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator as a bridge to surgery.” Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 38.3 (2022): 317-320.

Vishal Khullar, M.B.B.S, K Choi, M.D. Complex Composite Grafting in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Double Y Graft Using Bilateral Internal Mammary Arteries and Endarterectomy – Video presentation posted on CTS NET.

Choi K, Locker C, Fatima B, Schaff HV, Stulak JM, Lahr BD, Villavicencio MA, Dearani JA, Daly RC, Crestanello JA, Greason KL, Khullar V. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Octogenarians-Risks, Outcomes, and Trends in 1283 Consecutive Patients. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Jul;97(7):1257-1268. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2022.03.033. Epub 2022 Jun 20.

Vishal Khullar, Eglal Ahmed, Kevin Greason, Kukbin Choi, John Stulak, Katherine King, Mauricio Villavicencio, Richard Daly, Joseph Dearani, Juan Crestanello, Hartzell Schaff, Impact of concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing pericardiectomy: A 33-year experience, JTCVS Open, Volume 13, 2023, Pages 178-183, ISSN 2666-2736

Young Generation, Unhealthy Hearts: Rising Incidence of Sudden Death in Youngsters

Abstracts

Impella for Bridging Acute Cardiogenic Shock and Acutely Decompensated Advanced Heart Failure. S Hasan, M.D, V Khullar, M.D, M Tong, M.D, E Soltesz, M.D. Presented in AATS Mechanical Circulatory Support Symposium 2018, Houston, Texas.

Long-term Mortality Outcome of Aortic Root Enlargement and Insertion of a Larger Prosthesis in Elderly Women with A Small Aortic Root. Hartzell V. Schaff, MD, Arman Arghami, MD, Gabor Bagameri, MD, M. Sertac Cicek, MD, Juan A. Crestanello, MD, Richard C. Daly, MD, Vishal Khullar, MBBS, Alberto Pochettino, MD, Phillip G. Rowse, MD, John M. Stulak, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Kevin L. Greason, MD. Abstract submitted for STSA 65th Annual Meeting.

Aortic Valve Replacement in The Setting of Anomalous Origin of The Circumflex Coronary Artery from the Right Sinus of Valsalva. Baldonado, Jobelle Joyce R, M.D, Hartzell V. Schaff, MD, Arman Arghami, MD, Gabor Bagameri, MD, M. Sertac Cicek, MD, Juan A. Crestanello, MD, Richard C. Daly, MD, Vishal Khullar, MBBS, Alberto Pochettino, MD, Phillip G. Rowse, MD, John M. Stulak, Joseph A. Dearani, MD, Kevin L. Greason, MD. Abstract submitted for STSA 65th Annual Meeting.

Nina Rashedi, Vishal Khullar, Lawrence J. Sinak, Roger L. Click. Intraoperative Trans-esophageal Echocardiogram Assistance in Detection of Progressive Right Heart Failure as an Immediate Complication of Total Pericardiectomy. Presented in American Society of Echocar diography 2020.

Short and Long-Term Outcomes After Delayed Sternal Closure. Vishal Khullar, MBBS, John K Bohman, MD, Gabor Bagameri, MD, Richard Daly, MD, Kevin Greason, MD, Alberto Pochettino, MD, Joseph Dearani, MD, Hartzell Schaff, MD, Juan Crestanello MD – Abstract submitted and accepted in 45th Annual Meeting in Western Thoracic Surgical Association – Manuscript completed, to be submitted.

Management of postinfarction ventricular septal defect: delayed operation based on symptom onset. Kukbin Choi MD, Kevin L. Greason MD, Vishal Khullar MBBS, Cristiano Spadaccio MD, Ph.D., Mauricio Villavicencio MD, Austin Todd MS, Joseph A. Dearani MD, Juan A. Crestanello MD, Richard C. Daly MD, Philip J. Spencer MD, John M. Stulak MD, and Hartzell V. Schaff MD. Presented at the 59th annual meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Book Chapters

Ongoing Projects as a Principal Investigator

Impact of Delayed Sternal Closure Duration on Early and Late Survival in Adult Cardiac Surgery – Manuscript completed, to be submitted. (First Author)

Timing of Surgery in Patients with Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital Experience – Manuscript Under process.