MarkSullivanSlaughterMD

Thoracic Surgery • Louisville, KY

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, University Louisville School of Medicine

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Office
201 Abraham Flexner Way
Suite 1200
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone+1 502-561-2180

Fax+1 502-561-2190
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Education & Training

University of MinnesotaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1991 - 1994
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1991
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2008 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1986 - 2023
IN State Medical License 1995 - 2017
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Ethics Committee American Association Thoracic Surgeons (AATS)
Associate Editor Annals Thoracic Surgery
Editor in Chief American Society Artificial Internal Organs Journal (ASAIO Journal)
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Exclusion of the Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) With the LAAx, Inc. TigerPaw System Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
Unknown status
Phase 2
REGISTRY EVALUATION OF VITAL INFORMATION FOR VADs IN AMBULATORY LIFE Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Completed
C-Pulse® System: A Heart Assist Device Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 12
Terminated
Not Applicable
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

It Is Time for a Change!
Mark S Slaughter> ;ASAIO Journal. 2024 May 1
Anatomical and Hemodynamic Characterization of Totally Artificial Hearts.
Gretel Monreal, Steven C Koenig, Jiapeng Huang, Mark S Slaughter> ;ASAIO Journal. 2024 May 1
Left ventricular assist devices: yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
Athanasios Tsiouris, Mark S Slaughter, Ashok Kumar Coimbatore Jeyakumar, Adam N Protos> ;Journal of Artificial Organs. 2024 Mar 7
Management of contained penetrating cardiac injury in a patient with prior cardiac surgery.
Peters, M., Hopkins, C., Endo, T., Slaughter, M., Miller, K.> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2024 Mar 5
Donor heart preservation with controlled hypothermic technology: Insights into the data.
Gallo, M., Trivedi, J., Slaughter, M.> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2024 Feb 17
Cannula Placement for Cerebral Protection Without Circulatory Arrest in Patients Undergoing Hemiarch Aortic Aneurysm Repair.
Trivedi, J., Sweeney, J., Endo, T., Ankem, A., Pahwa, S., Slaughter, M., Ganzel, B.> ;Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2024 Feb 12
Techniques and Technologies to Improve Vein Graft Patency in Coronary Surgery.
Gemelli, M., Addonizio, M., Geatti, V., Gallo, M., Dixon, L., Gerosa, G., Slaughter, M.> ;Medical Sciences. 2024 Jan 11
Left Atrial-Veno Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Surgery for Endocarditis-Related Acute Severe Aortic Regurgitation.
Aditya Sabharwal, Athanasios Tsiouris, Mark S Slaughter, Alejandro Lemor, Ashok Kumar Coimbatore Jeyakumar, Adam Protos, Gabriel A Hernandez> ;ASAIO Journal. 2024 Apr 1
Predictors of Survival After Heart Transplant in the New Allocation System: A UNOS Database Analysis.
Jaimin Trivedi, Siddharth Pahwa, David Rabkin, Michele Gallo, Maya Guglin, Mark S Slaughter, Dmitry Abramov> ;ASAIO Journal. 2024 Feb 1
5 citations
Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation During Mitral Valve Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Marco Gemelli, Michele Gallo, Mariangela Addonizio, Jef Van den Eynde, Nicola Pradegan, Tommaso Hinna Danesi, Siddharth Pahwa, Lauren K Dixon, Mark S Slaughter, Gino G...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2023 Dec 15
1 citations
Optimizing Safety and Success: The Advantages of Bloodless Cardiac Surgery. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Outcomes in Jehovah's Witnesses.
Marco Gemelli, Enrico Giuseppe Italiano, Veronica Geatti, Mariangela Addonizio, Irene Cao, Aleksander Dokollari, Vincenzo Tarzia, Michele Gallo, Enrico Ferrari, Mark S...> ;Current Problems in Cardiology. 2024 Jan 1
A Rapidly Growing Cardiac Mass-Malignant or Benign?
Amit Rout, Mounica Vorla, Afolasayo A Aromiwura, Siddharth V Pahwa, Marcus F Stoddard, Mark S Slaughter, Dinesh K Kalra> ;CASE. 2023 Aug 1
Intermacs quarterly report analysis to monitor longitudinal outcomes in a centrifugal flow assist device.
Song Li, Mark S Slaughter, Shelley Hall, Erin Davis, Arie Pieter Kappetein, Alexandra Dedrick, Christopher T Salerno, Francis D Pagani, Claudius Mahr> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023 Nov 1
Durable left ventricular assist device implant-how I teach it.
Siddharth Pahwa, Jaimin Trivedi, Mark Sullivan Slaughter, Sweeney, J. C., Joseph Sweeney> ;Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Jul 1
Mechanical circulatory support for bridge to transplant therapy: data on use and patient outcomes.
Jaimin R Trivedi, Siddharth V Pahwa, Mark S Slaughter> ;Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Jul 1
Managing valvular pathology during LVAD implantation.
Michael J Carr, Susan Ansley Smith, Mark S Slaughter, Siddharth Pahwa> ;Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Jul 1
31 citations
The 2023 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for Mechanical Circulatory Support: A 10- Year Update.
Diyar Saeed, David Feldman, Aly El Banayosy, Emma Birks, Elizabeth Blume, Jennifer Cowger, Christopher Hayward, Ulrich Jorde, Jamila Kremer, Guy MacGowan, Simon Maltai...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023 Jul 1
Observe, Record, and Incremental Improvement in Clinical Outcomes.
Mark S Slaughter, Jaimin R Trivedi> ;ASAIO Journal. 2023 Aug 1
Intraoperative Fraction of Inspired Oxygen and Lung Injury in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial.
Kaicheng Song, Sheng Wang, Jiange Han, Luyang Jiang, Junmei Xu, Ozan Akca, Kandis Adkins, Heidi M Koenig, Mark S Slaughter, Sean P Clifford, Yuguang Huang, Jiapeng Huang> ;Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation. 2023 Apr 1
1 citations
Timing and Outcomes of Concurrent and Sequential Biventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Analysis.
Mustafa M Ahmed, Jeffrey P Jacobs, Lauren E Meece, Eric I Jeng, Mark S Bleiweis, Ryan S Cantor, Brandon Singletary, James K Kirklin, Mark S Slaughter> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023 Aug 1
3 citations
Venous External Support in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Marco Gemelli, Michele Gallo, Mariangela Addonizio, Siddharth Pahwa, Jef Van den Eynde, Jaimin Trivedi, Mark S Slaughter, Gino Gerosa> ;Current Problems in Cardiology. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Feasibility Testing of the RT Cardiac Systems Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Device.
Gretel Monreal, Steven C Koenig, Mustafa Ertan Taskin, Charles Shambaugh Jr, Jeffrey A LaRose, Mark S Slaughter> ;ASAIO Journal. 2023 Jun 1
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting complicated by post-operative coronavirus infection - two similar presentations with dissimilar outcomes.
Alexis Redding, Harideep Samanapally, Mike O Udoh, Jiapeng Huang, Mark S Slaughter, Siddharth Pahwa> ;Archive of Clinical Cases. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Impact of 2016 UNOS pediatric heart allocation policy changes on VAD utilization, waitlist, and post-transplant survival outcomes in children with CHD versus Non-CHD.
Bibhuti B Das, Chad T Blackshear, Seth T Lirette, Mark S Slaughter, Stephanie Ghaleb, William Moskowitz, Mohammad Ghanamah, Phillip T Burch> ;Clinical Transplantation. 2023 Mar 1
8 citations
The ongoing quest for the first total artificial heart as destination therapy.
Annemijn Vis, Maziar Arfaee, Husain Khambati, Mark S Slaughter, Jan F Gummert, Johannes T B Overvelde, Jolanda Kluin> ;Nature Reviews. Cardiology. 2022 Dec 1
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Lectures

Hemodynamic Benefits of Counterpulsation, Implantable, Percutaneous, and Intraaortic Rotary Blood Pumps: An in-Silico and in Vitro Study
American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO), Chicago, Illinois - 6/12/2013

Press Mentions

UofL Health Dedicates Kentucky’s First Heart HospitalAugust 25th, 2022
Medical Moment: Artificial Heart Pump Buys Patients More TimeFebruary 18th, 2022
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner Successfully Discharged from the HospitalOctober 7th, 2021
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