Physician Nexus

jacques kpodonu
  • Male
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • United States
  • Thoracic Surgery
Share Twitter
  • Member Posts

Jacques kpodonu's Friends

  • Omar Baig
 

jacques kpodonu's Page

Latest Activity

jacques kpodonu was featured
Nov 27, 2012
Lehon left a comment for jacques kpodonu
"Good Day Jacques!As you know, one of our goals is to make Physician Nexus a close-knit community of physicians who collaborates among each other about treatment efficacy and practice. In lieu of this, we are writing to you today to help you connect…"
May 30, 2011
jacques kpodonu and Omar Baig are now friends
May 17, 2011
Rizchelle Ventosa left a comment for jacques kpodonu
"Good Day Jacques! Congratulations for being one of our featured physicians! It's our pleasure to have you in the community! Sincerely, Rizchelle "
May 16, 2011
Nexus Moderator 2 left a comment for jacques kpodonu
"Welcome Jacques! It’s great to have you as part of the Physician Nexus Community.Exciting things are happening! As you know, our focus is on comparative treatment efficacy for physicians worldwide. Our vision is for physicians to share,…"
May 14, 2011
jacques kpodonu was featured
May 14, 2011
jacques kpodonu - Profile updated
May 14, 2011
Profile photo was updated by jacques kpodonu
May 14, 2011
jacques kpodonu is now a member of Physician Nexus
May 14, 2011

Profile Information

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
About Me (Personal URL, Bio, Languages, Etc)
I am a cardiovascular and endovascular surgeon with interest in endovascular repair of ascendin, arch descending and abdominal aorta.
I also have an interest in percutaneous repair of all the heart valves without open heart surgery.
Interest in 3D visualization software analysis of aorta and structural heart disease.
Practice Information (Clinic/Hospital Schedule, Insurances Taken, Etc)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Contact Details (Address, Email, Phone, Fax, Etc)
9496503350
Honors, Awards, and Publications
author of 3 books
EDITOR: Endovascular and hybrid management of the Thoracic Aorta: A case based approach. Publisher Wiley Blackwell UK. 1st edition (2008) 328 pages edited by EB Diethrich, VG Ramaiah, J Kpodonu, Julio A Rodriguez-Lopez,
EDITOR: Manual of thoracic endoaortic surgery. Publisher Springer.1st edition (2010) 450 pages edited by J Kpodonu
EDITOR: Manual of endovascular and hybrid aortic and structural cardiac therapies. Publisher Wiley Blackwell UK .1st edition (2011) 284 pages edited by J Kpodonu, R Bonan



1. Caines AE, Massad MG, Kpodonu J, Rebeiz AG, Evans A, Geha AS, Outcomes of CABG vs. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Medical Therapy for Multi- Vessel Disease With and Without LV Dysfunction. Cardiology .2004; 101(1-3): 21-8.

2. Massad MG, Kpodonu J H.A. Jaffe. ICU Admission of the Lung Transplant Recipient Following Hospital Discharge. Chest.2004 Mar; 125(3): 813-5.

3. Kpodonu J, Massad MG, Anderson A, Das Gupta TK. Oesteoblastic Chondrosarcoma with Cardiac and Pulmonary Arterial Extension. Eu J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004.Apr; 25(4): 650.

4.Geha AS, El Zein C, Massad MG, Bagai J, Khoury F, Evans A, Kpodonu J. Surgery for aortic arch thrombus. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg2004.June; (52) 3:187-190.

5. Evans A, Massad MG, Silari P, Zhang W, Jarzembowski, Kpodonu J, Geha AS, Benedetti E: Procurement-related cellular apoptosis in autologous saphenous vein grafts is amplified by aerobic but not anaerobic short-term storage. J Applied Research 2004; 4(3): 453-463.

6. Massad MG, Navarro RA, Rubeiz H, Kpodonu J, Karol J, Blacha M, Evans A. Acute Postoperative Shingles after Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhydrosis. Ann Thorac Surg 2004; 78(6):2159-61.

7. Jani JC, Massad MG, Kpodonu J, Alagiozian-Angelova V, Guzman G.
High-Grade Pelvic Osteosarcoma with intravascular extension to the right heart:
A case report and review of the literature. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2005; 129(2):241-243.

8. Caines AE, Kpodonu J, Massad MG, Chaer R, Evans A, Lee JC, Wang Q, Geha AS. Cardiac Transplantation in Patients with Iron Overload Cardiomyopathy. Case studies and recommendations. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2005 Apr;24(4):486-8.

9. DiDomenico RJ, Massad MG, Kpodonu J, Navarro RA, Geha AS. Use
of recombinant activated factor VII for bleeding following operations
requiring cardiopulmonary bypass. Chest. 2005 May; 127(5):1828-35. Review

10. Kpodonu J, Tshibaka C, Massad MG. The importance of Clinical Registries for Pulmonary Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma. .Chest. 2005 May; 127(5):1870-1


11. Kpodonu J, Warso M A, Massad MG: An unusual adrenal mass invading the
Inferior vena cava. Urology. 2005 Jun;65(6):1226.

12. Kpodonu J, Cook J, Massad MG, Snow NJ. Tuberculosis of the Thymus. Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews June 2005, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 123-126(4).

13. Massad MG, Kpodonu J, Lee JC, Espat J, Ghandi S, Evans AN, Benedetti E, Geha AS. Outcomes of coronary artery bypass operations with renal insufficiency with and without transplantation. Chest 2005 Aug; 128(2): 855-62.

14. Kpodonu J, Massad MG, Geha AS. Surgical Considerations in the Correction of Valve Dysfunction Following Heart Transplantation. Clin Transplant.2005 Oct; 19(5): 694-7.

15. Kpodonu J, Massad MG, Chaer R, Evans AN, Caines A, Fitzgerald M, Snow NJ, Geha AS. The US experience with lung transplantation for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.J Heart Lung Transplant 2005 Sep; 24(9): 1247-53.


16.Kpodonu J, Massad MG, Caines A, Geha AS.Outcomes of Heart Transplantation in patients with amyloid cardiomyopathy. J Heart Lung Transplantation. 2005 Nov; 24(11): 1763-5.

17. Chan LN, Massad MG, Mahmood K, Clark N, Steinhiser S, Kpodonu J, Tshibaka C, Jaffe H A.Hemorrhagic cystitis in a bilateral lung transplant recipient associated with polyoma BK virus. Clin Transplantation Nov 2005 Vol1 (3):

18. Massad MG, Powell CR, Kpodonu J, Tshibaka M, Hanhan Z, Snow NJ, Geha AS. Outcome of lung transplantation in patients with scleroderma. World J Surg. 2005 Nov; 29(11): 1510-5.

19. Kpodonu J, Cusimano RJ, Johnston MR. An unusual cause of syncope. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann .2005 Dec; 13(4): 400.


20. Pillai JB, Kpodonu J, Yu C, Borger M A. Heterotaxy syndrome with azygous continuation causing pseudo Budd–Chiari syndrome following cardio-pulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 May; 81(5): 1890-2.

21. Kpodonu J, Williams J, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB. Endovascular management of a thoracic aortic mycotic aneurysm: Mid-term follow –up. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Jul; 32(1):178-9.
22. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Williams J, Shennib H, Diethrich EB.A novel way to confirm successful endovascular repair of a thoracic aortic aneurysm using a remote wireless pressure sensor. Ann Thorac Surg. Jul; 84(1):272-4.
23. Kpodonu J, Diethrich EB. Hybrid interventions for the treatment of the complex aortic arch. Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther 2007 19: 174-184.

24. Kpodonu J, Cusimano RJ, Robinette MA.Renal cell carcinoma with right atrial extension. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2007 Aug; 15(4):364.

25. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Williams J, Shennib H, Diethrich EB.A novel way to confirm successful endovascular repair of a thoracic aortic aneurysm using a remote wireless pressure sensor. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Jul; 84(1):272-4.
26.Kpodonu J, Peterson MD, Lucas L, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Diethrich EB.An extra-anatomic close chest to approach an aortic arch aneurysm in an 88 year old woman. Ann Thorac Surg 2007 Sep; 84(3):1045-7.

27. Kpodonu J. Letter to the editor. Reply to Urgulucan et al. Endovascular management of a thoracic aortic mycotic aneurysm: Mid-term follow –up. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Dec; 32(6):946-7

28. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Wheatley GHIII, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Diethrich EB. Endovascular management of a thoracic aortic disruption following failure of deployment of a parachute. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2007 Dec; 6(6):823-4.

29.Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG,Wheatley GHIII,Rodriguez-Lopez JA,Strumpf RK Diethrich EB Total endovascular management of an ascending aortic pseudo aneurysm with a septal occluder device. Midterm follow-up. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Jan; 85(1):349-51.


30. Kpodonu J, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB .Use of the right brachio-femoral wire approach to manage a thoracic aortic aneurysm in an extremely angulated and tortuous aorta with an endoluminal stent graft. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2008 Jan 18

31. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Wheatley GH, Shennib H, Diethrich EB.A novel technique of deploying a thoracic endograft in the hybrid treatment of a patient with a thoracoadominal aneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Feb; 85(2):666-8.

32. Kpodonu J. Endovascular treatment of chronic type A dissection.Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2008 Feb; 7(1):166.


33. Kpodonu J, Wheatley GH, Williams JP, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, and Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB.A novel approach for the endovascular repair of the small thoracic aorta: Customizing off the shelf endoluminal grafts to treat a post coarctation pseudoaneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Mar; 85(3):1115-7.


34. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Wheatley GHIII, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Diethrich EB. Customized endoluminal graft to treat a suspected saccular thoraco abdominal mycotic aneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Apr; 85(4):1463-5



35. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB .Successful management of a combined ruptured Stanford type B aortic dissection and malperfusion syndrome with an endoluminal graft. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2008 Apr; 7(2):339-41

36. Kpodonu J, Preventza O, Ramaiah VG, Williams JP, Wheatley GHIII, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, and Shennib H, Diethrich EB Retrograde dissection of the aorta following thoracic aortic endografting: Is the risk real? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Jun; 33(6):1014-8.

37. Kpodonu J, Preventza O,Ramaiah VG,Williams JP,Wheatley GHIII,Rodriguez-Lopez JA,Shennib H, Diethrich EB. Should Octogenarians Be Denied Access to Endovascular Repair of The Thoracic Aorta? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Sep; 34(3):630-4; discussion 634.

38. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB. Intravascular ultrasound imaging as applied to the aorta: a new tool for the cardiovascular surgeon. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Oct; 86(4):1391-8.

39. Kpodonu J, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB. Endoluminal Graft therapy for the treatment of an aorto-bronchial fistula. Mid-Term Follow –Up. J Card Surg 2008 Oct; 23(5): 530-532.

40. Kpodonu J, Wheatley GHIII, Diethrich EB. Endovascular Reconstruction of a New Aorto- Iliac Bifurcation to Manage a Ruptured Thoraco abdominal Pseudo Aneurysm in a Marfan Patient. J Card Surg. 2008 Nov-Dec; 23(6):725-6.

41. Peterson MD, WheatleyGH III, KpodonuJ, Williams JP, Ramaiah VG, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Diethrich EB.Treatment of type II endoleak associated with left subclavian artery coverage during thoracic aortic stent grafting.J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Nov; 136(5):1193-9.

42. Kpodonu J. Invited commentary; Procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Dec; 86(6):1826

43. Kpodonu J, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Ramaiah VG, Diethrich EB. “Cracking and Paving”: A novel technique to deliver a thoracic endograft despite ilio- femoral occlusive disease. J Card Surg. 2009 Mar-Apr;24(2):188-90.

44. Kpodonu J, Raney A. The cardiovascular hybrid room a key component for hybrid interventions and image guided surgery in the emerging specialty of cardiovascular hybrid surgery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009 Oct;9(4):688-92.

45. Shennib H, Rodriguez-Lopez J, Ramaiah V, Wheatley G, Kpodonu J, Williams J, Olson D, Diethrich EB. Endovascular management of adult coarctation and its complications: intermediate results in a cohort of 22 patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010 Feb; 37(2):322-7


46. Kpodonu J, Raney A. Access techniques for Transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Card Surg. 2010 Jul; 25(4):373-80

47. Kpodonu J.Hybrid Cardiovascular Suite: The Operating Room of the Future.J Card Surg. 2010 Aug 26.

48. Kpodonu J, Ramaiah VG, Rodriguez-Lopez JA, Diethrich EB. Endovascular management of adult coarctation of the aorta. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010 Nov; 90(5):1716-20.
Looking for/Interested in
developing dedicated aortic endografts for aortic disease , endovascular valves for structural heart disease, dedicated 3D visualization software

Comment Wall

You need to be a member of Physician Nexus to add comments!

Join Physician Nexus

  • No comments yet!
 
 
 

© 2013   Created by Omar Baig.

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service