AlfredAsante-KorangMD

PubMed

• Review on clinician bias and its impact on racial and socioeconomic disparities in pediatric heart transplantation.
  Shahnawaz Amdani, Jeffrey G Gossett, Valerie Chepp, Simon Urschel, Alfred Asante-Korang, Jarrod E Dalton> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2024 Mar 1
• Using machine learning to predict five-year transplant-free survival among infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
  Smith, A., Gray, G., Rehman, M., Ahumada, L., Ashfaq, A., Asante-Korang, A.> ;Scientific Reports. 2024 Feb 24
• Lymphatic Leakage in Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Early Recognition and Timely Management with Interventional Radiologic and Endoscopic Therapy.
  Carolena Trocchia, Tian Mauer, Sally Mitchell, Michael Collard, Alfred Asante-Korang, Michael Wilsey> ;JPGN Reports. 2023 Nov 1
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  Three decades of collaboration through the Pediatric Heart Transplant Society Registry: A journey through registry data with a highlight on children with single ventri...
  Marc E Richmond, Jennifer Conway, James K Kirklin, Ryan S Cantor, Devin A Koehl, Ashwin K Lal, Nancy McDonald, Robert Gajarski, Kimberly Y Lin, Rakesh K Singh, Matthew...> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2024 Feb 1
• Risk factors for 1-year allograft loss in pediatric heart transplant patients using machine learning: An analysis of the pediatric heart transplant society database.
  Bethany L Wisotzkey, Byron Jaeger, Alfred Asante-Korang, Molly Brickler, Ryan S Cantor, Melanie D Everitt, James K Kirklin, Devin Koehl, Benjamin S Mantell, Philip T T...> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2023 Dec 1
• Survival analysis for pediatric heart transplant patients using a novel machine learning algorithm: A UNOS analysis.
  Awais Ashfaq, Geoffrey M Gray, Jennifer Carapelluci, Ernest K Amankwah, Mohamed Rehman, Michael Puchalski, Andrew Smith, James A Quintessenza, Jessica Laks, Luis M Ahu...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023 Oct 1
• Diagnostic and management roles of FDG PET/CT imaging in post-transplant lympho-proliferation in pediatric heart transplantation.
  Abdel-Karim Brown, Jennifer Carapellucci, Benjamin Oshrine, Anthony Gomez, Avner Meoded, Alfred Asante-Korang> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2023 Sep 1
• Basiliximab therapy for immune-mediated bowel disease in a pediatric heart transplant patient.
  Amy L Kiskaddon, Michael Wilsey, Ignacio Gonzalez-Gomez, Jessica Laks, Alyssa Miles, Jennifer Carapellucci, Alfred Asante-Korang> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2023 Mar 1
• Optimal Donor Allograft Function: The Search for the Lowest Acceptable Donor Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Pediatric Heart Transplantation.
  Elizabeth S Masotti, John M Morrison, Jamie L Fierstein, Awais Ashfaq, Jennifer Carapellucci, Racha Khalaf, Jessica A Laks, Alexandra Miller, Ernest K Amankwah, Alfred...> ;Transplantation. 2023 Jul 1
• 10 citations
  Race and Socioeconomic Bias in Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation.
  Shahnawaz Amdani, Jennifer Conway, Jake Kleinmahon, Scott Auerbach, Daphne Hsu, Melissa K Cousino, Beth Kaufman, Juan Alejos, Jason Hopper Cruz, Hannah Y Lee, Ramaraju...> ;JACC. Heart Failure. 2023 Jan 1
• Heart transplantation in patients with Down syndrome.
  Alfred Asante-Korang> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2022 Nov 1
• 3 citations
  Prolonged hospital length of stay after pediatric heart transplantation: A machine learning and logistic regression predictive model from the Pediatric Heart Transplan...
  Dipankar Gupta, Neha Bansal, Byron C Jaeger, Ryan C Cantor, Devin Koehl, Allison K Kimbro, Chesney D Castleberry, Stephen G Pophal, Alfred Asante-Korang, Kenneth Schow...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2022 Sep 1
• 4 citations
  Waitlist and post-transplant outcomes for children with myocarditis listed for heart transplantation over 3 decades.
  Shahnawaz Amdani, Alfred-Asante Korang, Yuk Law, Ryan Cantor, Devin Koehl, James K Kirklin, Marion Ybarra, Paolo Rusconi, Estela Azeka, Adriana Carolina Prada Ruiz, Ke...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023 Jan 1
• 5 citations
  Impact of Coronavirus-2019 On Pediatric and Adult Heart Transplantation Waitlist Activity and Mortality in The United States: A Descriptive Approach
  Awais Ashfaq, Geoffrey M. Gray, Jennifer Carapellucci, Ernest K. Amankwah, Luis M. Ahumada, Mohamed Rehman, Michael Puchalski, Andrew Smith, James A. Quintessenza, Alf...> ;Lancet Regional Health. Americas. 2021 Nov 1
• Heart Transplantation for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Disease: A Comparison of Two Eras over 23 Years and 188 Transplants at a Single Institution.
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• 4 citations
  Expanded utilization of rituximab in paediatric cardiac transplant patients.
  Amy L. Kiskaddon, Katherine B. Landmesser, Bethany L. Wisotzkey, Alfred Asante-Korang> ;Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. 2021 Jan 4
• 12 citations
  Survival After Heart Transplant Listing for Infants on Mechanical Circulatory Support
  Jennifer Conway, Ryan S. Cantor, Devin Koehl, Robert L. Spicer, Dipankar Gupta, Michael A. McCulloch, Alfred Asante-Korang, Dean T. Eulrich, James K. Kirklin, Elfriede...> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020 Nov 3
• Hyaluronidase-Facilitated High-Dose Subcutaneous IgG Effectively Controls Parvovirus B19 Infection in a Pediatric Cardiac Transplant Patient With Severe T-Cell Lymphop...
  Rachel J Cruz, Joseph F. Dasso, Carla Duff, Diane Krasnopero, Zsofia Long, Maryssa Ellison, Daime Nieves, Panida Sriaroon, Alfred Asante-Korang, Jolan E. Walter> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2020 Mar 12
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  Erratum: Case report and review of the literature: the utilisation of a ventricular assist device as bridge to recovery for anthracycline-induced ventricular dysfuncti...
  Diane Krasnopero, Alfred Asante-Korang, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Stacie L. Stapleton, Jennifer Carapellucci, Mathew Dotson, Gary E. Stapleton> ;Cardiology in the Young. 2019 Dec 1
• Resource utilization of cytomegalovirus immune globulin in prevention and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric heart transplantation.
  Alfred Asante-Korang, Jennifer Carapellucci, Diane Krasnopero, Brian K. Brown, Bethany L. Wisotzkey, Gabriella Blyumin, David M. Berman, Katie Namtu> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2019 Nov 6
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  Cardiomyopathy in Children: Classification and Diagnosis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
  Steven E. Lipshultz, Yuk M. Law, Alfred Asante-Korang, Eric D. Austin, Anne I. Dipchand, Melanie D. Everitt, Daphne T. Hsu, Kimberly Y. Lin, Jack F. Price, James D. Wi...> ;Circulation. 2019 Jul 2
• 4 citations
  Eighteen years of paediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and ventricular assist devices: insight regarding late outcomes.
  Shawn Shah, David W. Kays, Sharon R. Ghazarian, Tom R. Karl, Plato Alexander, Nathaniel Sznycer-Taub, Jason Parker, Molly Oldeen, Melvin C. Almodovar, Gary Stapleton, ...> ;Cardiology in the Young. 2018 Sep 17
• 9 citations
  Risk Factors for Survival After Heart Transplantation in Children and Young Adults: A 22-Year Study of 179 Transplants.
  Shawn Shah, Alfred Asante-Korang, Sharon R. Ghazarian, Gary Stapleton, Carrie E. Herbert, Jamie A. Decker, Melvin C. Almodovar, Tom R. Karl, Nhue L. Do, James A. Quint...> ;World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2018 Aug 29
• 4 citations
  Case report and review of the literature: the utilisation of a ventricular assist device as bridge to recovery for anthracycline-induced ventricular dysfunction.
  Diane Krasnopero, Alfred Asante-Korang, Jeffrey P Jacobs, Stacie Stapleton, Jennifer Carapellucci, Mathew Dotson, Gary Stapleton> ;Cardiology in the Young. 2018 Mar 1
• 11 citations
  Conversion from calcineurin inhibitors to mTOR inhibitors as primary immunosuppressive drugs in pediatric heart transplantation.
  Alfred Asante-Korang, Jennifer Carapellucci, Diane Krasnopero, Abigail Doyle, Brian K. Brown, Ernest K. Amankwah> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2017 Oct 1
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Journal Articles

• Case report and Review of the Literature: The Utilization of a Ventricular Assist Device: as Bridge to Recovery for Anthracycline Induced Ventricular Dysfunction  
  Diane Krasnopero; Alfred Asante-Korang; Jeffrey Jacobs; Stacie Stapleton; Jennifer Carapellucci, Mathew Dotson, Gary Stapleton, Cardiology in the Young, 1/1/2018
• Conversion from calcineurin inhibitors to mTOR inhibitors as primary immunosuppressive drugs in pediatric heart transplantation  
  Asante-Korang A, Carapellucci J, Krasnopero D, Doyle A, Brown B, Amankwah E, Clin Transplant, 1/1/2017
• Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease listed for Heart Transplant - A PHTS Multicenter Experience  
  J Conway, E Pruitt, R Spicer, D Gupta, M McCulloch, A Asante-Korang A, DT Eulrich, J Kirklin, E Pahl, J Heart & Lung Transpl, 1/1/2017
• Big Data and Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease in the Era of Transparency in Health Care  
  Asante-Korang A, Jacobs JP, Cardiology in the Young, 1/1/2016
• Outcomes in highly sensitized pediatric heart transplant patients using current management strategies  
  Asante-Korang A, Amankwah EK, Lopez-Cepero M, Ringewald J, Carapellucci J, Krasnopero D, Burg A, Quintessenza JA, Jacobs JP, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2015
• Ex vivo paracrine properties of cardiac tissue: Effects of chronic heart failure  
  Boucek Jr RJ, Steele J, Jacobs JP, Steele P, Asante-Korang A, Quintessenza J, Steele A, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2015
• Trametinib-induced left ventricular dysfunction in a child with relapsed neuroblastoma  
  Modak S, Asante-Korang A, Grana N, J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 1/1/2015
• Summary of the 2015 International Paediatric Heart Failure Summit of Johns Hopkins All Children's Heart Institute  
  Jacobs JP, Quintessenza JA, Karl TR, Asante-Korang A, Everett AD, Collins SB, Murphy SB, Jacobs ML et al, Cardiology in the Young, 1/1/2015
• Summary of the 2015 International Paediatric Heart Failure Summit of Johns Hopkins All Children's Heart Institute  
  Jacobs JP, Quintessenza JA, Karl TR, Asante-Korang A, Everett AD, Collins SB, Ramirez-Correa GA, Burns KM, Cohen M, Colan SD, Costello JM, Daly KP, Franklin RC, Fraser..., Cardiol Young, 1/1/2015
• ABO-Incompatible heart transplantation in infants: analysis of the pediatric heart transplant study (PHTS) Database  
  Henderson HT, Canter CE, Mahle WT, Dipchand AI, LaPorte K, Schechtman KB, Zheng J, Asante-Korang A, Singh RK, Kanter KR, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2012
• Innovation in basic science: Stem cells and their role in the treatment of paediatric cardiac failure - opportunities and challenges  
  Kaushal S, Jacobs JP, Gossett JR, Steele A, Steele P, Davis CR, Pahl E, Vijayan K, Asante-Korang A, Boucek RJ, Backer CL, Wold LE, Cardiol Young, 1/1/2009
• Cardiac Tissue Explant Culturing: A Novel Method To Study Human Pediatric Injury-Related Cytokine Signaling  
  Steele J, Steele A, Steele P, Schieif W, Jacobs JP, Chamizo W, Molnar V, Asante-Korang A, Boucek, Jr. RJ, Circulation, 1/1/2009
• Rescue cardiac transplantation for failed staged palliation in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome  
  Jacobs JP, Quintessenza JA, Chai PJ, Lindberg HL, Asante-Korang A, McCormack J, Dadlani G, Boucek RJ, Cardiol Young, 1/1/2006
• Echocardiographic anatomy of the left ventricular outflow tract in congenitally malformed hearts  
  Asante-Korang A, Anderson RH, Cardiol Young, 1/1/2005
• Diastolic performance assessed by tissue doppler following pediatric heart transplantation  
  Asante-Korang A, Fickey M, Boucek MM, Boucek, Jr. RJ, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2004
• Advances in methods for rejection surveillance  
  Boucek Jr. RJ, Boucek MM, Asante-Korang A, Cardiol Young, 1/1/2004
• Pediatric cardiac transplantation in children with high panel reactive antibody  
  Jacobs JP, Quintessenza JA, Boucek Jr. RJ, Morell VO, Botero LM, Badhwar V, van Gelder HM, Asante-Korang A, McCormack J, Daicoff GR, Ann. Thorac Surg, 1/1/2004
• An improved echocardiographic rejection surveillance strategy following pediatric heart transplantation  
  Putzer GJ, Cooper D, Keehn C. Asante-Korang A, Boucek MM, Boucek, Jr RJ, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2000
• Experience of FK506 immunosuppression in pediatric heart transplantation: A study of long-term adverse effects  
  Asante-Korang A, Boyle GJ, Webber SA, Miller SA, Fricker FJ, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/1996
• Deleterious haemodynamic effects of balloon atrial septostomy for left artrioventricular valve atresia  
  Asante-Korang A, Walsh K, Sreeram N, N. J. Cardiol., 1/1/1993
• Thrombolysis with Tissue-type plasminogen activator following cardiac surgery in children  
  Asante-Korang A, Sreeram N, McKay R, Arnold R, International Journal of Cardiology, 1/1/1992
• Distal ductal origin of the right pulmonary artery: Prospective diagnosis and primary repair in infancy  
  Sreeram N, Asante-Korang A, Ladusans E, International Journal of Cardiology, 1/1/1992
• Right ventricular growth after balloon valvuloplasty for neonatal critical pulmonary stenosis  
  Asante-Korang A, Walsh K, Sreeram N, Arnold R, European Heart Journal, 1/1/1992
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Abstracts/Posters

• Survival Outcomes and Risk Assessment in Pediatric Orthotopic Heart Transplantation: A 21 Year Retrospective Study.
  Shawn M. Shah, Joeli Roth, Devendra Amre, PhD, Ernest Amankwah, PhD, Plato J. Alexander, MD, Jennifer Carapellucci, RN, Jade Hanson, RN, Gary Stapleton, MD, Alfred Asa..., 5th Annual JHACH (Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital) Research Symposium, 1/21/2016
• An 18 Year Retrospective Review of Children Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and/or Ventricular Assist Device (VAD).
  Shawn M. Shah,, Joeli Roth, Devendra Amre, PhD, Ernest Amankwah, PhD, Plato J. Alexander, MD, Matthew Dotson, RN, Jade Hanson, RN, Gary Stapleton, MD, Mel Almodovar, M..., 5th Annual JHACH (Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital) Research Symposium, 1/21/2016
• Outcomes of high pediatric heart transplant patients using current immunosuppressive and desensitization strategies.
  Asante-Korang A, Amankwah EK, Jacobs JP, et al, World Transplant Congress, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
• "Pediatric Cardiac Tissue Signaling Associated With Regeneration-Related Events"
  Steele A, Steele P, Steele R, Schieif W, Jacobs JP, Chamizo W, Molnar V, Asante-Korang A, Boucek RJ Jr., Annual Symposium on Advances in Perinatal Cardiology, St. Petersburg, FL, 1/1/2009
• Atrial Cells With Regenerative Potential. Preliminary Study In A Pediatric Population.
  A. Steele, J. Jacobs, P. Steele, A. Asante-Korang, W. Chamizo, W. Schleif, J. Steele, R. Boucek Jr, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 1/1/2008
• From The Hearts of Children.
  Steele P, Steele A, Asante-Korang A, Jacobs J, Chamizo W, Schleif W, Steele J and Boucek RJ Jr., American Heart Association Leadership Summit Conference, St. Petersburg, FL, 1/1/2008
• Assessment of regurgitant orifice diameter in low-pressure intraoperative states: a method for estimation of post operative severity.
  Pophal SG, Asante-Korang A, Lee ET, Cape EG, Cardiac Dynamics Laboratory, Children's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, PA, 69th Scientific Sessions of American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/1996
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Lectures

• Resource utilization of cytomegalovirus immune globulin in prevention and treatment of cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric heart transplantation. 
  1/1/2018
• HLA antibodies in Pediatric heart transplantation. 
  Tampa, FL - 1/10/2015
• Transplantation in the highly sensitized pediatric patient. 
  1/7/2015
• A case of EBV proliferation and Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative disease. 
  All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/1/2015
• What is the Role of Transplantation in Patients with Congenital Coronary Abnormalities? 
  1/1/2015
• When is it Time to Transplant the Patient with Severe Valvar Heart Disease? 
  1/1/2014
• Myocarditis 
  1/1/2013
• Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
  1/1/2013
• Pulmonary Hypertension 
  1/1/2013
• Pediatric Cardiology 
  1/1/2013
• Evaluation of Diastolic Function in Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplantation 
  1/1/2013
• Tissue Doppler Imaging - Basics 
  1/1/2013
• TDI and Strain Imaging in Heart Transplantation I 
  All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/1/2012
• TDI and Strain Imaging in Heart Transplantation II 
  All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/1/2012
• Fetal Disease Leading to Cardiac Transplantation. 
  1/1/2012
• Transplantation after Senning, Mustard or Truncus repair with conduit: Management of patients undergoing cardiac transplantation with high panel reactive antibody (PRA). 
  1/1/2012
• ABO-Incompatible heart transplantation in infants: analysis of the pediatric heart transplant study (PHTS) Database. 
  San Diego, CA - 1/13/2011
• Management of patients undergoing cardiac transplantation with high panel reactive antibody (PRA). 
  1/10/2011
• Fetal lesions leading to cardiac transplantation. 
  1/22/2010
• Cardiac transplantation services in a fetal program. 
  1/21/2009
• Lessons learned from 100 consecutive pediatric cardiac transplants. 
  Marco Island, FL - 1/4/2009
• Human Cardiac Tissue Signaling Associated With Regeneration-Related Events. 
  Australia - 1/1/2009
• Fetal infections and cardiomyopathy. 
  1/15/2008
• Basic Immunology in heart Transplantation 
  All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/1/2008
• New insights in Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension 
  All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL - 1/1/2008
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Other

• Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease listed for Heart Transplant - A PHTS Multicenter Experience. 
  J Conway, E Pruitt, R Spicer, D Gupta, M McCulloch, A Asante-Korang, DT Eulrich, J Kirklin, E Pahl
• Progress in Orthotopic Heart Transplantation for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Disease: A 22 Year Retrospective Study of 179 Transplants at a Single Institution. 
  Genevieve C. Tuite, Alfred Asante-Korang, Sharon R. Ghazarian , Gary Stapleton, Mel Almodovar, MD, Vyas Kartha, Plato Alexander, Jennifer Carapellucci, Diane Krasnoper...