Publications

My h-index is 9 (as of May 2017)

Book:

  1. Assistant Editor: Rabin Gerrah.  Readings In Dermatology, 1996.

Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts:

  1. Rabin Gerrah, Stephen Haller, Isaac George, Mechanical Concepts Applied in Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery, Review Article, In Press, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, February 2017
  1. Stephen Haller, Rabin Gerrah, Sandra Rugonyi. Steady State Flow Simulations Model Patient Specific Pulmonary to Systemic Shunt Performance, In submission, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2017
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Dianna Bardo, Rachel Sunstrom, Rich Reed, Stephen Langley, Role of Cross Sectional Imaging in Repair of Neonatal Hypoplastic Aortic Arch, Congenital Cardiology Today, April 2016, Volume 13, Issue 4
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Mariel Turner, Danielle Gottlieb, Jan Quaegebeur, Emile Bacha. Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in Children Less Than 4 kg Body Weight. Pediatric Cardiology 2015;36:1344-1349.
  1. Rachel Sunstrom, Ashok Muralidaran, Rabin Gerrah, Rich Reed, Milon Good, Laurie Armsby, Mujeeb Zubair, Stephen Langley. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. A defined management strategy improves early outcomes after the Fontan procedure: the PORTLAND protocol 2015;99:148-155.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Rachel Sunstrom, Alan Hohimer, Pretreatment of Grafts with Heparin Reduces Early Thrombosis, A Simple Technique to Reduce the Risk of Thrombosis, Vascular, 2015;23:513-518
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Dianna Bardo, Rich Reed, Rachel Sunstrom, Stephen Langley, Adjustment of the Surgical Plan in Repair of Congenital Heart Disease, the Power of Cross-Sectional Imaging and Three Dimensional Visualization, Congenital Heart Disease, 2014;9:E31–E36
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Alan Hohimer, Rachel Sunstrom, Rich Reed, Stephen Langley, Pretreatment of Synthetic Vascular Grafts With Heparin Before Implantation, A Simple Technique To Reduce The Risk of Thrombosis, J Am Coll Cardiol Intv,2013;6:S39-40.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Omid David, In Vivo Quantification of Clot Formation in Extracorporeal Circuits, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2013;184:148-50
  1. Stephen Langley, Rachel Sunstrom, Richard Reed, Andrew Rekito, Rabin Gerrah. The neonatal hypoplastic aortic arch: decisions and more decisions. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual 2013;16:43-5
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Amee Shah, Stephen Langley, Jan Quaegebeur, Hypoplastic Right Cervical Aortic Arch, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2012;94:2127-2129
  1. Raqeeb Haque, Teresa Wojtasiewicz, Rabin Gerrah, Lisa Gilmore, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Jonathan Chen, Marc Richmond, Richard Anderson, Management of Intracranial Hemorrhage in a Child with a Left Ventricular Assist Device, Pediatric Transplantation, 2012;10:1399-1406.
  1. Kevin Charette, Rabin Gerrah, Jan Quaegebeur, Jonathan Chen, Dan Riley, Rozelle Corda, Emile Bacha, Single dose myocardial protection technique utilizing del Nido cardioplegia solution during congenital heart surgery. Perfusion, 2012; 27:98-103.
  1. Casey Wong, Santos Cabreriza, Nugent M, Wang Dan, Rabin Gerrah, Alex Rusanov, Vinay Yalamanchi, Wang Alice, Cheng B, Henry Spotnitz. Biventricular pacing improves left ventricular function by 2-D strain in right ventricular failure. Journal of Surgical Research, 2012;178:571-577.
  1. Erin George, Santos Cabreriza, Alexander Quinn, Alexander Rusanov, Rabin Gerrah, Justin Broyles, Alan Weinberg, Henry Spotnitz. Validation of Automated Monitoring of Cardiac Output for Biventricular Pacing Optimization, ASAIO Journal 2010;56:265-269.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Kevin Charette, Jonathan Chen, The First Successful Use of the Levitronix PediMag as a Biventricular Bridge to Transplantation in an Infant. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011;142:1282-1283.
  1. Daniel Wang, Rabin Gerrah, Alexander Rusanov, Vinay Yalamanchi, Santos Cabreriza, Henry Spotnitz, Left Ventricular Pacing Lead Insertion via the Coronary Sinus Cardioplegia Cannula: A Novel Method for Temporary Biventricular Pacing During Reoperative Cardiac Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011;142:73-76.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Santos Cabreriza, Alexander Rusanov, Azeem Khan, Henry Spotnitz, Developing and Optimizing a Chronic Cyanosis Swine Model. Journal of Surgical research, 2011;171:170-174.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Alex Brill, David Varon. Platelet Function Changes in Different Cardiac Surgery Subgroups, as Evaluated with an Innovative Technology. Innovations 2007;2:176-183.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Alex Brill, Sagi Tshori, Aharon Lubetsky, Gideon Merin, David Varon, Using Cone and Plate(let) Analyzer to Predict Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery, Asian Cardiovascular Thoracic Annals, Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann, 2006; 14: 310 – 315
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Pappof M, Shatz V, Pollak A, Gilon D. Stuck bioprosthetic aortic valve–a new entity? A case report, Heart Surg Forum. 2005;8(6):E447-8.
  2. Rabin Gerrah, Amir Elami, Alon Stamler, Asya Smirnov, Zeev Stoeger, Preoperative Aspirin Administration Improves Oxygenation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Chest. 2005;127:1622-1626.
  3. Rabin Gerrah, Sharon Ehrlich, Sagi Tschori, Gideon Sahar. Beneficial Effect of Aspirin on Renal Function of Patients With Renal Insufficiency Post Cardiac Surgery, Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2004, 45.
  4. Rabin Gerrah, Eitan Snir, Alex Brill, David Varon Platelet Function Changes as Monitored by Cone and Plate(let) Analyzer During Beating Heart Surgery. Heart Surg Forum. 2004;7:E191-5.
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Yaron Shargal, Amir Elami, Impaired Oxygenation and Increased Hemolysis after Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients with Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003;76:523-7

 26. Rabin Gerrah, Amir Elami, Eli Milgalter, Ehud Rudis, Uzi Izhar, Gideon Merin, Cardiac Surgery in Octogenarians – A Better Prognosis for Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. IMAJ [Israel Medical Association Journal] , 2003;5:13-16.

  1. Rabin Gerrah, Uzi Izhar, Beneficial Effect of Aspirin on Renal Function Urine Post-Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Asian Thoracic and Cardiovascular Annals, 2003;11,304-308
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Sagi Tshori, Dan Gilon, Pericardial Fluid and Serum VEGF in Response to Different Types of Heparin. International Journal of Cardiology, 2004;4:193-196
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Mina Fogel, Dan Gilon, Aspirin Decreases Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Release During Myocardial Ischemia. International Journal of Cardiology,2004;3: 25-29
  1. Rabin Gerrah, Ehud Rudis, Amir Elami, Eli Milgalter, Uzi Izhar, Gideon Merin. The Surgical approach to Infective Endocarditis; Ten- Year Experience. IMAJ [Israel Medical Association Journal], 2003;5: 641-645.
  2. Rabin Gerrah, Yehuda Abramovitch, Amir Elami, Traumatic Memory, a Cause for Postoperative Delirium, A Diagnostic Dilemma., IMAJ [Israel Medical Association Journal], 2001;3: 858-859.