Welcome to the Pediatric Heart Network (PHN)

PHN Publications

2005

The Pediatric Heart Network: A Primer for the Conduct of Multicenter Studies in Children with Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease

L. Mahony, L.A. Sleeper, P.A.W. Anderson, W.M. Gersony, B.W. McCrindle, L.L. Minich, J.W. Newburger, J.P. Saul, V.L. Vetter and G.D. Pearson

Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation on the Exercise Function of Children With Serious Congenital Heart Disease (PDF)

Jonathan Rhodes, Tracy J. Curran, Laurel Camil, Nicole Rabideau, David R. Fulton, Naomi S. Gauthier, Kimberlee Gauvreau and Kathy J. Jenkins

2006

Relationship of Patient and Medical Characteristics to Health Status in Children and Adolescents After the Fontan Procedure (PDF)

Brian W. McCrindle, Richard V. Williams, Paul D. Mitchell, Daphne T. Hsu, Stephen M. Paridon, Andrew M. Atz, Jennifer S. Li, Jane W. Newburger and for the Pediatric Heart Network Investigators

Design of a Large Cross-Sectional Study to Facilitate Future Clinical Trials in Children with the Fontan Palliation (PDF)

Lynn A. Sleeper, ScD, Page Anderson, MD, Daphne T. Hsu, MD, Lynn Mahony, MD, Brian W. McCrindle, MD, MPH, Stephen J. Roth, MD, MPH, J. Phillip Saul, MD, Richard V. Williams, MD, Tal Geva, MD,Steven D. Colan, MD, and Bernard J. Clark, MD for the Pediatric Heart Network Investigators

2007

Randomized Trial of Pulsed Corticosteroid Therapy for Primary Treatment of Kawasaki Disease (PDF)

Jane W. Newburger, M.D., M.P.H., Lynn A. Sleeper, Sc.D., Brian W. McCrindle, M.D., M.P.H., L. LuAnn Minich, M.D., Welton Gersony, M.D., Victoria L. Vetter, M.D., Andrew M. Atz, M.D., Jennifer S. Li, M.D., Masato Takahashi, M.D., Annette L. Baker, M.S.N., P.N.P., Steven D. Colan, M.D., Paul D. Mitchell, M.S., Gloria L. Klein, M.S., R.D., and Robert P. Sundel, M.D.

Coronary Artery Involvement in Children With Kawasaki Disease. Risk Factors From Analysis of Serial Normalized Measurements (PDF)

Brian W. McCrindle, Jennifer S. Li, L. LuAnn Minich, Steven D. Colan, Andrew M. Atz, Masato Takahashi, Victoria L. Vetter, Welton M. Gersony, Paul D. Mitchell, Jane W. Newburger and for the Pediatric Heart Network Investigators

Physical activity levels in children and adolescents are reduced after the Fontan procedure, independent of exercise capacity, and are associated with lower perceived general health. (PDF)

Brian W. McCrindle, Richard V. Williams, Seema Mital, Bernard J. Clark, Jennifer L. Russell, Gloria Klein and Joey C Eisenmann