Stephanie Nguyen

Successful domino orthotopic heart transplant and allogeneic valve transplant in two infants. A new and innovative approach to the management of valve disease in pediatric patients. Incredible effort by our team at NYP-Columbia! @ColumbiaSurgery @PedsHrtCUIMC @NYPCUCVI

What a privilege to attend the inaugural Tirone David Symposium on Operative Techniques. Congratulations to the program directors for curating a series of highly technical, engaging sessions—packed with insights from true pioneers and giants of our field. @AATSHQ @OuzounianMD

Congratulations to Dr. Emile Bacha, Chief of Cardiac, Thoracic, & Vascular Surgery, on becoming the 106th President of the @AATSHQ! A leader in congenital & pediatric heart surgery, Dr. Bacha has dedicated his career to children, driving innovation, safety, and better outcomes.

Among ACHD patients undergoing heart txp, those with single-ventricle physiology have lower 5-year survival and freedom from rejection vs. those with biventricular circulation. Predictors of mortality include a diagnosis of HLHS and Fontan palliation. @ColumbiaSurgery @NYPCUCVI

New in #congenital hypoplastic left heart syndrome: Valved Sano conduit was found to improve immediate outcomes following Norwood operation. Watch a clip from the surgery below and read more in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… @beqaj_halil

Learn about the influence of preoperative aortic regurgitation on long-term autograft durability and dilatation in children and adolescents undergoing the Ross procedure in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… @BouhoutIsmail @StephNguyenMD @DavidKalfaMD @emilebachamd @abgoldstoneMD

Happy 1st birthday to Brooklyn! She was part of the first-of-its-kind domino heart transplant in babies less than a year ago. Brooklyn received healthy valves from Mia, while Mia got a new heart! 🐝💖 Don't miss their incredible story: columbiasurgery.org/news/nyp-s-hea… #HeartMonth

Temporary mechanical circulatory support for Status 2 heart transplant patients has increased. How has this impacted patients posttransplant? Researchers at @Columbia Medical Center share their findings in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… #HeartMonth #AmericanHeartMonth

Use of the Nikaidoh operation for complex d-TGA/VSD/LVOTO @emilebachamd @KidsAtColumbia @PedsHrtCUIMC

📣#LIVE: Associate Editor Dr Andrew Goldstone discusses congenital surgery datasets and opportunities for research funding and support, as part of our #AnnalsAcademy series, now delivered across clinical sessions at #STS2024

@KidsAtColumbia @PedsHrtCUIMC @ColumbiaSurgery

Our institutional approach to staged septation (as an alternative to Fontan palliation) of the double-inlet ventricle with a focus on patient selection, preoperative imaging, and technical details. @emilebachamd @Kfarooqi @abgoldstoneMD semtcvspeds.com/article/S1092-…

Trends in pediatric donor heart discard rates and the potential use of unallocated hearts for allogeneic valve transplantation. Read the JTCVS Open article by Nguyen, Goldstone, et al: doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon… #JTCVS @AATSHQ @tssmn @StephNguyenMD @emilebachamd @abgoldstoneMD

@KidsAtColumbia @PedsHrtCUIMC @ColumbiaSurgery

New #congenital study in #JTCVS Open: Surgical outcomes in neonates and infants who had surgery for Ebstein anomaly (EA) and tricuspid valve dysplasia (TVD). Read the results: doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon…

@PedsHrtCUIMC @KidsAtColumbia @ColumbiaSurgery

Excited for this next chapter in your career @APolancoMD

Great group of Columbia cardiothoracic surgery residents/fellows in sunny LA for AATS 2023 #AATS2023 @AATSHQ @ColumbiaSurgery @PedsHrtCUIMC @NYPCUCVI

@tomcnguyen @HeartUCSF @STS_CTsurgery @JoChikweMD @sloaneguy @rodrigo_md_79 @IntuitiveSurg @UCSFSurgery Awesome! Congrats!🦾