Publications

2021

Altit G, Saeed S, Beltempo M, Claveau M, Lapointe A, Basso O. Outcomes of Extremely Premature Infants Comparing Patent Ductus Arteriosus Management Approaches. J Pediatr. 2021 Apr 14:S0022-3476(21)00335-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.04.014. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33864797.

Lasry A, Kavabushi P, Canakis AM, Luu TM, Nuyt AM, Perreault T, Simoneau J, Landry J, Altit G. Cardiopulmonary Function Abnormalities in Cohort of Adults following Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia as Preterm Infants. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Jan 17. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1722604. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33454944.

Dartora DR, Flahault A, Luu TM, Cloutier A, Simoneau J, White M, Lapointe A, Villeneuve A, Bigras JL, Altit G, Nuyt AM. Association of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Right Ventricular Systolic Function in Young Adults Born Preterm. Chest. 2021 Feb 5:S0012-3692(21)00253-1. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.079. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33549599.

Aita M, Héon M, Lavallée A, De Clifford Faugère G, Altit G, Le May S, Dorval V, Lippé S, Larone Juneau A, Remmer E, Rennick JE. Nurturing and quiet intervention (NeuroN-QI) on preterm infants' neurodevelopment and maternal stress and anxiety: A pilot randomized clinical trial protocol. J Adv Nurs. 2021 Mar 14. doi: 10.1111/jan.14819. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33719093.

2020

Hébert A, Drolet C, Altit G, Villeneuve A, Lapointe A, Bensouda B, Giesinger RE, McNamara PJ. Management of chronic pulmonary hypertension in neonates with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: perspectives of neonatologists with hemodynamic expertise and pediatric cardiologists. J Perinatol. 2020 Nov;40(11):1726-1728. doi: 10.1038/s41372-020-00791-z. Epub 2020 Aug 16. PMID: 32801352.

Dal Col AK, Bhombal S, Tacy TA, Hintz SR, Feinstein J, Altit G. Comprehensive Echocardiographic Assessment of Ventricular Function and Pulmonary Pressure in the Neonatal Omphalocele Population. Am J Perinatol. 2020 Mar 20. PMID: 32198744

Sommer J, Nuyt AM, Audibert F, Dorval V, Wavrant S, Lapointe A, Altit G. Renal Functional Markers in Extremely Premature Infants With and Without Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome. J Perinatol. 2020 Feb;40(2):256-262. PMID: 31616050

2019

Altit G, Levy PT. Cardiopulmonary Impact of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy in Newborn Infants: The Emerging Role of Early Hemodynamic Assessment in Determining Adverse Neurological Outcomes. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019. PMID: 31365838

Altit G, Bhombal S, Chock VY, Tacy TA. Immediate Postnatal Ventricular Performance Is Associated with Mortality in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Pediatric cardiology. 2019;40(1):168-76. PubMed PMID: 30178190.

Altit G, Bhombal S, Hopper RK, Tacy TA, Feinstein J. Death or resolution: the "natural history" of pulmonary hypertension in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. J Perinatol. 2019 Mar;39(3):415-425. PMID: 30617286

2018

Sommer J, Nuyt AM, Audibert F, Dorval V, Wavrant S, Altit G*, Lapointe A*. Outcomes of extremely premature infants with twin-twin transfusion syndrome treated by laser therapy. J Perinatol. 2018 Nov;38(11):1548-1555. PMID: 30177860

Altit G, Basso O, Grandi SM, Yang S. Letter to the editor. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2018;38(6):767. Epub 2018/02/23. doi: 10.1038/s41372-018-0083-1. PubMed PMID: 29467519.

Altit G, Bhombal S, Tacy TA, Chock VY. End-Organ Saturation Differences in Early Neonatal Transition for Left- versus Right-Sided Congenital Heart Disease. Neonatology. 2018;114(1):53-61. Epub 2018/04/13. doi: 10.1159/000487472. PubMed PMID: 29649824.

Altit G, Bhombal S, Van Meurs K, Tacy TA. Diminished Cardiac Performance and Left Ventricular Dimensions in Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Pediatric cardiology. 2018;39(5):993-1000. Epub 2018/03/11. doi: 10.1007/s00246-018-1850-7. PubMed PMID: 29523920.

Altit G, Vigny-Pau M, Barrington K, Dorval VG, Lapointe A. Corticosteroid Therapy in Neonatal Septic Shock-Do We Prevent Death? American journal of perinatology. 2018;35(2):146-51. Epub 2017/08/25. doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1606188. PubMed PMID: 28838003.

Altit G, Lee HC, Hintz S, Tacy TA, Feinstein JA, Bhombal S. Practices surrounding pulmonary hypertension and bronchopulmonary dysplasia amongst neonatologists caring for premature infants. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2018;38(4):361-7. Epub 2017/12/14. doi: 10.1038/s41372-017-0025-3. PubMed PMID: 29234146.

2016

Janaillac M, El-Jalbout R, Lapointe A, Lachance C, Altit, G. Iatrogenic Oesophageal Perforation in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn. Journal of Case Reports, 2016; 6(3), 382-384. DOI: 10.17659/01.2016.0092

2014

Altit G, Sarquella-Brugada G, Dahdah N, Dallaire F, Carceller AM, Abadir S, et al. Effect of dual-chamber pacemaker implantation on aortic dilatation in patients with congenital heart block. The American journal of cardiology. 2014;114(10):1573-7. Epub 2014/09/25. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.08.022. PubMed PMID: 25248809.

2012

Altit G, Patel H, Morinville VD. Octreotide management of intestinal lymphagiectasia in a teenage heart transplant patient. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2012;54(6):824-7. PMID: 21768882 - DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31822d2dd4

Altit G, Brochu P, Jacob SV, Buithieu M. LE cells in pleural fluid. J Clin Rheumatol. 2012; 18(5): 273-4. PMID: 22832304 DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3182642527

Murphy JJ, Altit G, Zerhouni S. The intrathoracic kidney: should we fix it? J Pediatr Surg. 2012;47(5):970-3. PMID: 22595583 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.01.056