Charles Wojnarski
House Staff
Current Research Interests
Aortic surgery, bicuspid aortopathy, aortic dissection, aneurysm, mechanical circulatory support
Current Appointments & Affiliations
- House Staff, Surgery, Section of Surgical Disciplines
Contact Information
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charles.wojnarski@duke.edu
+1 919 684 8111
- Expertise
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Subject Headings
- Research
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Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- NIH Grant # 1U01HL088955-01 awarded by National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute 2013 - 2015
- Dudley P. Allen Research Scholar awarded by University Hospitals Case Medical Center 2013 - 2015
- Publications & Artistic Works
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Selected Publications
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Academic Articles
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Wojnarski, Charles M. “Reply: "Truth" in research-the road to truth is paved with doubt.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, October 17, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.09.094.Full Text
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Hughes, G Chad, and Charles M. Wojnarski. “Perioperative Transfusion Practices and Aortic Root Replacement: The Devil Is in the Details.” Ann Thorac Surg 110, no. 4 (October 2020): 1234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.115.Full Text Link to Item
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Barac, Yaron D., Charles M. Wojnarski, Parichart Junpaparp, Oliver K. Jawitz, Han Billard, Mani A. Daneshmand, Richa Agrawal, et al. “Early outcomes with durable left ventricular assist device replacement using the HeartMate 3.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 160, no. 1 (July 2020): 132-139.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.09.151.Full Text
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Jawitz, Oliver K., and Charles M. Wojnarski. “Commentary: Universal surgical risk models: The answer you receive depends on the question you ask.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 160, no. 1 (July 2020): 184–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.01.009.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M. “Commentary: Preventable Hospitalization Rate as a Marker of Surgical Quality: Easy to Measure, Hard to Modify.” Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, June 29, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.06.031.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M. “Commentary: Risk of aortic intervention after type B dissection-You cannot win unless you keep score.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 159, no. 6 (June 2020): 2187–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.08.050.Full Text
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Armstrong, Jenna L., Charles M. Wojnarski, Ashley Y. Choi, Matthew G. Hartwig, Jacob A. Klapper, John C. Haney, Carmelo A. Milano, and Mani A. Daneshmand. “Constrictive Pericarditis After Lung Transplantation.” Transplantation 104, no. 5 (May 2020): 1081–84. https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000002943.Full Text Link to Item
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Wojnarski, C. M. “Commentary: Evidence is mounting for early intervention in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.” Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January 1, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.078.Full Text
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Wojnarski, C. M., Y. Elgudin, J. J. Rubelowsky, B. M. Wilson, C. J. Donskey, and B. L. Cmolik. “Emerging trends in mediastinitis: National Veterans Health Administration experience with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention.” Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January 1, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.02.116.Full Text
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Bingmer, Katherine, Charles M. Wojnarski, Justin T. Brady, Sharon L. Stein, Vanessa P. Ho, and Emily Steinhagen. “A Model for a Formal Mentorship Program in Surgical Residency.” The Journal of Surgical Research 243 (November 2019): 64–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.04.068.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M., and Andrew M. Vekstein. “Reply: Alternative arterial cannulation in aortic arch surgery.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 158, no. 5 (November 2019): e167–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.06.031.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M., and G Chad Hughes. “Commentary: Go "all in" the way they do in Texas-Or wait to see how the hand plays out? Extent of distal repair for acute type I dissection.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 158, no. 5 (November 2019): 1283–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.01.051.Full Text Link to Item
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Wojnarski, Charles M., and Andrew M. Vekstein. “Commentary: Use it or lose it-Cerebral perfusion and aortic arch surgery.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, April 4, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.03.078.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M. “Are all patients subject to the same follow-up after type A dissection repair?” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 156, no. 5 (November 2018): 1786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.05.023.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M., and Eric E. Roselli. “Tighten your belt or lose your pants? Not if it is tailored to the patient-annuloplasty during remodeling.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 155, no. 3 (March 2018): 895–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.11.030.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M., Eric E. Roselli, Jay J. Idrees, Yuanjia Zhu, Theresa A. Carnes, Ashley M. Lowry, Patrick H. Collier, et al. “Machine-learning phenotypic classification of bicuspid aortopathy.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 155, no. 2 (February 2018): 461-469.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.08.123.Full Text
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Zhu, Yuanjia, Eric E. Roselli, Jay J. Idrees, Charles M. Wojnarski, Brian Griffin, Vidyasagar Kalahasti, Gosta Pettersson, and Lars G. Svensson. “Outcomes After Operations for Unicuspid Aortic Valve With or Without Ascending Repair in Adults.” The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 101, no. 2 (February 2016): 613–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.07.058.Full Text
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Idrees, Jay J., Eric E. Roselli, Charles M. Wojnarski, Ke Feng, Muhammad Aftab, Douglas R. Johnston, Edward G. Soltesz, Joseph F. Sabik, and Lars G. Svensson. “Prophylactic stage 1 elephant trunk for moderately dilated descending aorta in patients with predominantly proximal disease.” The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 150, no. 5 (November 2015): 1150–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.07.077.Full Text
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Wojnarski, Charles M., Lars G. Svensson, Eric E. Roselli, Jay J. Idrees, Ashley M. Lowry, John Ehrlinger, Gösta B. Pettersson, et al. “Aortic Dissection in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve-Associated Aneurysms.” The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 100, no. 5 (November 2015): 1666–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.126.Full Text
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Nellis, Joseph R., Charles M. Wojnarski, Zachary W. Fitch, Nicholas A. Andersen, and Joseph W. Turek. “Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Fibroelastoma Resection.” Innovations (Phila) 14, no. 6 (n.d.): 577–80. https://doi.org/10.1177/1556984519884308.Full Text Open Access Copy Link to Item
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