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Karla Christian

Associate Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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History

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Education · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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General Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1985–1988
University of Washington School of Medicine
1981–1985
General Surgery
B.S. cum laude in Mathematics, University of Washington, 1981, Phi Beta Kappa
1980–1985
B.S. cum laude in Mathematics, University of Washington, 1981, Phi Beta Kappa
1977–1981

Research

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children after repair of congenital cardiac lesions
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2001 · 160 citations
Standardized postoperative handover process improves outcomes in the intensive care unit: a model for operational sustainability and improved team performance*
Critical Care Medicine · 2012 · 132 citations
Nitric oxide precursors and congenital heart surgery: a randomized controlled trial of oral citrulline
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2006 · 87 citations

DD
Davis Drinkwater
13 papers
David Bichell
8 papers
Mary Taylor
6 papers · 2 as a resident
Frank Scholl
5 papers · 5 as a fellow
KC
Kevin Churchwell
5 papers
MS
Marshall Summar
4 papers
RB
Rick Barr
4 papers
Walter Merrill
4 papers
Ann Kavanaugh-McHugh
3 papers
Bret Mettler
3 papers · 2 as a fellow
Heidi Smith
3 papers
Hemant Agarwal
3 papers