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Journal Articles by F. G. Lacour-Gayet

J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, Z. Tobota, G. Stellin, H. Kurosawa, et al.
Initial application in the EACTS and STS Congenital Heart Surgery Databases of an empirically derived methodology of complexity adjustment to evaluate surgical case mix and results†
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 42(5), 775-780, 2012
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J. P. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, H. Kurosawa, M. L. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, H. I. Walters, et al.
Congenital Heart Surgery Databases Around the World: Do We Need a Global Database?
Seminars in Thoracic \& Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual, 13(1), 3-19, 2010
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J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, B. Maruszewski, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, and C. I. Tchervenkov
A Correction to an Analysis From the EACTS and STS Congenital Heart Surgery Databases
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 89(4), 1339, 2010
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S. M. O'Brien, D. R. Clarke, J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, C. Pizarro, K. F. Welke, B. Maruszewski, et al.
An empirically based tool for analyzing mortality associated with congenital heart surgery
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 138(5), 1139-1153, 2009
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J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, K. J. Jenkins, K. Gauvreau, E. Bacha, B. Maruszewski, D. R. Clarke, et al.
Stratification of Complexity Improves the Utility and Accuracy of Outcomes Analysis in a Multi-Institutional Congenital Heart Surgery Database: Application of the Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) and Aristotle Systems in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Congenital Heart Surgery Database
Pediatric Cardiology, 30(8), 1117, 2009
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D. R. Clarke, F. Lacour-Gayet, J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, C. Pizarro, F. H. Edwards, and C. Mavroudis
The assessment of complexity in congenital cardiac surgery based on objective data
Cardiology in the Young, 18(2), 169-176, 2008
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M. L. Jacobs, J. P. Jacobs, R. C. Franklin, C. Mavroudis, F. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, H. Walters, E. A. Bacha, et al.
Databases for assessing the outcomes of the treatment of patients with congenital and paediatric cardiac disease – the perspective of cardiac surgery
Cardiology in the Young, 18(2), 101-115, 2008
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J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, C. L. Backer, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, R. C. G. Franklin, M. J. Béland, et al.
Nomenclature and databases for the surgical treatment of congenital cardiac disease – an updated primer and an analysis of opportunities for improvement
Cardiology in the Young, 18(2), 38-62, 2008
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F. Lacour-Gayet, J. P. Jacobs, D. R. Clarke, B. Maruszewski, M. L. Jacobs, S. M. O'Brien, and C. Mavroudis
Evaluation of the Quality of Care in Congenital Heart Surgery: Contribution of the Aristotle Complexity Score
Advances in Pediatrics, 54(1), 67-83, 2007
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S. M. O'Brien, J. P. Jacobs, D. R. Clarke, B. Maruszewski, M. L. Jacobs, W. I. H. L., C. I. Tchervenkov, K. F. Welke, et al.
Accuracy of the Aristotle Basic Complexity Score for Classifying the Mortality and Morbidity Potential of Congenital Heart Surgery Operations
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 84(6), 2027-2037, 2007
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J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, B. Maruszewski, C. I. Tchervenkov, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, D. R. Clarke, T. J. Yeh, et al.
What is Operative Morbidity? Defining Complications in a Surgical Registry Database
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 84(4), 1416-1421, 2007
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J. P. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, M. L. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, C. I. Tchervenkov, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, D. R. Clarke, J. W. Gaynor, et al.
Nomenclature and Databases --- The Past, the Present, and the Future
Pediatric Cardiology, 28(2), 105-115, 2007
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J. P. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, M. L. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, C. I. Tchervenkov, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, D. R. Clarke, T. J. Yeh, et al.
What is Operative Mortality? Defining Death in a Surgical Registry Database: A Report of the STS Congenital Database Taskforce and the Joint EACTS-STS Congenital Database Committee
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 81(5), 1937-1941, 2006
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J. P. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, C. I. Tchervenkov, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, M. L. Jacobs, D. R. Clarke, J. W. Gaynor, T. L. Spray, et al.
The current status and future directions of efforts to create a global database for the outcomes of therapy for congenital heart disease
Cardiology in the Young, 15(1), 190-197, 2005
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J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, D. R. Clarke, C. I. Tchervenkov, J. W. Gaynor, T. L. Spray, et al.
Current Status of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 80(6), 2278-2284, 2005
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B. Maruszewski, F. Lacour-Gayet, J. L. Monro, B. E. Keogh, Z. Tobota, and A. Kansy
An attempt at data verification in the EACTS Congenital Database
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 28(3), 400-404, 2005
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F. Lacour-Gayet, J. P. Jacobs, D. R. Clarke, J. W. Gaynor, M. L. Jacobs, R. H. Anderson, M. J. Elliott, B. Maruszewski, et al.
Performance of surgery for congenital heart disease: Shall we wait a generation or look for different statistics?
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 130(1), 234-235, 2005
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F. Lacour-Gayet and D. R. Clarke
The Aristotle method: a new concept to evaluate quality of care based on complexity
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 17(3), 412-417, 2005
risk stratification
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J. P. Jacobs, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, M. L. Jacobs, D. R. Clarke, C. I. Tchervenkov, J. W. Gaynor, T. L. Spray, B. Maruszewski, et al.
Initial Application in The STS Congenital Database of Complexity Adjustment to Evaluate Surgical Case Mix and Results
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 79(5), 1635-1649, 2005
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J. P. Jacobs, C. Mavroudis, M. L. Jacobs, F. G. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, J. W. Gaynor, D. R. Clarke, T. L. Spray, et al.
Lessons learned from the data analysis of the second harvest (1998–2001) of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Congenital Heart Surgery Database
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 26(1), 18-37, 2004
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F. Lacour-Gayet, D. Clarke, J. Jacobs, J. Comas, S. Daebritz, W. Daenen, W. Gaynor, L. Hamilton, et al.
The Aristotle score: a complexity-adjusted method to evaluate surgical results
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 25(6), 911-924, 2004
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F. Lacour-Gayet, D. Clarke, J. Jacobs, W. Gaynor, L. Hamilton, M. Jacobs, B. Maruszewski, M. Pozzi, et al.
The Aristotle score for congenital heart surgery
Seminars in Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual, 7(1), 185-191, 2004
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B. Maruszewski, F. Lacour-Gayet, M. J. Elliott, J. W. Gaynor, J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, C. I. Tchervenkov, H. Kurosawa, et al.
Congenital heart surgery nomenclature and database project: update and proposed data harvest
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 21(1), 47-49, 2002
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J. W. Gaynor, J. P. Jacobs, M. L. Jacobs, M. J. Elliott, F. Lacour-Gayet, C. I. Tchervenkov, B. Maruszewski, and C. Mavroudis
Congenital heart surgery nomenclature and database project: update and proposed data harvest
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 73(3), 1016-1018, 2002
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F. Lacour-Gayet
Risk stratification theme for congenital heart surgery
Seminars in Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual, 5(1), 148-152, 2002
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F. Lacour-Gayet, B. Maruszewski, C. Mavroudis, J. P. Jacobs, and M. J. Elliott
Presentation of the International Nomenclature for Congenital Heart Surgery. The long way from nomenclature to collection of validated data at the EACTS
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 18(2), 128-135, 2000
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