James Meza | Scholars@Duke

James Meza
House Staff

Current Appointments & Affiliations

House Staff, Surgery, Clinical Science Departments

Contact Information

james.meza@duke.edu +1 919 684 8111

Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Slieker, MG, Meza, JM, Devlin, PJ, Burch, PT, Karamlou, T, DeCampli, WM, McCrindle, BW, Williams, WG, Morgan, CT, Fleishman, CE, and Mertens, L. "Pre-intervention morphologic and functional echocardiographic characteristics of neonates with critical left heart obstruction: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society (CHSS) inception cohort study." European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging (October 17, 2018). Full Text
  - Alaeddine, M, Badhwar, V, Grau-Sepulveda, MV, Wei, LM, Cook, CC, Halkos, ME, Thourani, VH, Jacobs, JP, Matsouaka, R, Meza, J, Brennan, M, Gleason, TG, and Chu, D. "Aortic clamping strategy and postoperative stroke." The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 156, no. 4 (October 2018): 1451-1457.e4. Full Text
  - Kartha, VM, Jacobs, JP, Vener, DF, Hill, KD, Goldenberg, NA, Pasquali, SK, Meza, JM, O'Brien, SM, Feng, L, Chiswell, K, Eghtesady, P, Badhwar, V, Rehman, M, and Jacobs, ML. "National Benchmarks for Proportions of Patients Receiving Blood Transfusions During Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 106, no. 4 (October 2018): 1197-1203. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Slieker, M, Blackstone, EH, Mertens, L, DeCampli, WM, Kirklin, JK, Karimi, M, Eghtesady, P, Pourmoghadam, K, Kim, RW, Burch, PT, Jacobs, ML, Karamlou, T, McCrindle, BW, and Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society, . "A novel, data-driven conceptualization for critical left heart obstruction." Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 165 (October 2018): 107-116. Full Text
  - Holst, KA, Dearani, JA, Said, SM, Davies, RR, Pizarro, C, Knott-Craig, C, Kumar, TKS, Starnes, VA, Kumar, SR, Pasquali, SK, Thibault, DP, Meza, JM, Hill, KD, Chiswell, K, Jacobs, JP, and Jacobs, ML. "Surgical Management and Outcomes of Ebstein Anomaly in Neonates and Infants: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 106, no. 3 (September 2018): 785-791. Full Text
  - Jean-St-Michel, E, Meza, JM, Maguire, J, Coles, J, and McCrindle, BW. "Survival to Stage II with Ventricular Dysfunction: Secondary Analysis of the Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial." Pediatric Cardiology 39, no. 5 (June 2018): 955-966. Full Text
  - Cua, CL, McConnell, PI, Meza, JM, Hill, KD, Zhang, S, Hersey, D, Karamlou, T, Jacobs, JP, Jacobs, ML, and Galantowicz, M. "Hybrid Palliation: Outcomes After the Comprehensive Stage 2 Procedure." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 105, no. 5 (May 2018): 1455-1460. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Devlin, PJ, Overman, DM, Gremmels, D, Baffa, G, Cohen, MS, Quartermain, MD, Caldarone, CA, Pourmoghadam, K, DeCampli, WM, Fackoury, CT, and Mertens, L. "The Congenital Heart Surgeon's Society Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect Cohort: Baseline, Preintervention Echocardiographic Characteristics." Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (February 8, 2018). Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Hickey, E, McCrindle, B, Blackstone, E, Anderson, B, Overman, D, Kirklin, JK, Karamlou, T, Caldarone, C, Kim, R, DeCampli, W, Jacobs, M, Guleserian, K, Jacobs, JP, Jaquiss, R, and Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society Timing of S2P Working Group, . "The Optimal Timing of Stage-2-Palliation After the Norwood Operation." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 105, no. 1 (January 2018): 193-199. Full Text
  - Keeling, B, Thourani, V, Aliawadi, G, Kim, S, Cyr, D, Badhwar, V, Jacobs, JP, Brennan, JM, Meza, J, Matsouaka, R, and Halkos, ME. "Conversion From Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting to On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 104, no. 4 (October 2017): 1267-1274. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Elias, MD, Wilder, TJ, O'Brien, JE, Kim, RW, Mavroudis, C, Williams, WG, Brothers, J, Cohen, MS, McCrindle, BW, and Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society, . "Exercise restriction is not associated with increasing body mass index over time in patients with anomalous aortic origin of the coronary arteries." Cardiology in the Young 27, no. 8 (October 2017): 1538-1544. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Hickey, EJ, Blackstone, EH, Jaquiss, RDB, Anderson, BR, Williams, WG, Cai, S, Van Arsdell, GS, Karamlou, T, and McCrindle, BW. "The Optimal Timing of Stage 2 Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: An Analysis of the Pediatric Heart Network Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial Public Data Set." Circulation 136, no. 18 (October 2017): 1737-1748. Full Text
  - Ranney, DN, Benrashid, E, Meza, JM, Keenan, JE, Bonadonna, D, Mureebe, L, Cox, MW, and Daneshmand, MA. "Vascular Complications and Use of a Distal Perfusion Cannula in Femorally Cannulated Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation." ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) (September 7, 2017). Full Text
  - Foote, DC, Meza, JM, Sood, V, and Reddy, RM. "Assessment of Female Medical Students' Interest in Careers in Cardiothoracic Surgery." Journal of Surgical Education 74, no. 5 (September 2017): 811-819. Full Text
  - Andersen, ND, Meza, JM, Byler, MR, Lodge, AJ, Hill, KD, Hornik, CP, and Jaquiss, RDB. "Comparison of right ventricle-pulmonary artery shunt position in the Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial." The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 153, no. 6 (June 2017): 1490-1500.e1. Full Text
  - Ranney, DN, Benrashid, E, Meza, JM, Keenan, JE, Bonadonna, DK, Bartz, R, Milano, CA, Hartwig, MG, Haney, JC, Schroder, JN, and Daneshmand, MA. "Central Cannulation as a Viable Alternative to Peripheral Cannulation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation." Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 29, no. 2 (June 2017): 188-195. Full Text
  - Mehta, RH, Leimberger, JD, van Diepen, S, Meza, J, Wang, A, Jankowich, R, Harrison, RW, Hay, D, Fremes, S, Duncan, A, Soltesz, EG, Luber, J, Park, S, Argenziano, M, Murphy, E, Marcel, R, Kalavrouziotis, D, Nagpal, D, Bozinovski, J, Toller, W, Heringlake, M, Goodman, SG, Levy, JH, Harrington, RA, Anstrom, KJ, Alexander, JH, and LEVO-CTS Investigators, . "Levosimendan in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Cardiac Surgery." The New England Journal of Medicine 376, no. 21 (May 2017): 2032-2042. Full Text
  - Iribarne, A, Keenan, J, Benrashid, E, Wang, H, Meza, JM, Ganapathi, A, Gaca, JG, Kim, HW, Hurwitz, LM, and Hughes, GC. "Imaging Surveillance After Proximal Aortic Operations: Is it Necessary?." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 103, no. 3 (March 2017): 734-741. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Jaquiss, RDB, Anderson, BR, Moga, M-A, Kirklin, JK, Sarris, G, Williams, WG, McCrindle, BW, and Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society, . "Current Practices in the Timing of Stage 2 Palliation." World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery 8, no. 2 (March 2017): 135-141. Full Text
  - Elias, MD, Meza, J, McCrindle, BW, Brothers, JA, Paridon, S, and Cohen, MS. "Effects of Exercise Restriction on Patients With Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery." World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery 8, no. 1 (January 2017): 18-24. Full Text
  - Mehta, RH, Van Diepen, S, Meza, J, Bokesch, P, Leimberger, JD, Tourt-Uhlig, S, Swartz, M, Parrotta, J, Jankowich, R, Hay, D, Harrison, RW, Fremes, S, Goodman, SG, Luber, J, Toller, W, Heringlake, M, Anstrom, KJ, Levy, JH, Harrington, RA, Alexander, JH, and LEVO-CTS Investigators, . "Levosimendan in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction undergoing cardiac surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass: Rationale and study design of the Levosimendan in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass (LEVO-CTS) trial." American Heart Journal 182 (December 2016): 62-71. Full Text
  - Zhu, J, Meza, J, Kato, A, Saedi, A, Chetan, D, Parker, R, Caldarone, CA, McCrindle, BW, Van Arsdell, GS, and Honjo, O. "Pulmonary flow study predicts survival in pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries." The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 152, no. 6 (December 2016): 1494-1503.e1. Full Text
  - Castleberry, AW, DeVore, AD, Southerland, KW, Meza, JM, Irish, WD, Rogers, JG, Milano, CA, and Patel, CB. "Assessing Consequences of Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation Versus Left Ventricular Assist Devices at the Time of Heart Transplantation." Asaio Journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 62, no. 3 (May 2016): 232-239. Full Text
  - Benrashid, E, Wang, H, Keenan, JE, Andersen, ND, Meza, JM, McCann, RL, and Hughes, GC. "Evolving practice pattern changes and outcomes in the era of hybrid aortic arch repair." Journal of Vascular Surgery 63, no. 2 (February 2016): 323-331. Full Text
  - Gulack, BC, Yang, C-FJ, Speicher, PJ, Meza, JM, Gu, L, Wang, X, D'Amico, TA, Hartwig, MG, and Berry, MF. "The impact of tumor size on the association of the extent of lymph node resection and survival in clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer." Lung Cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 90, no. 3 (December 2015): 554-560. Full Text
  - Gulack, BC, Ganapathi, AM, Speicher, PJ, Meza, JM, Hirji, SA, Snyder, LD, Davis, RD, and Hartwig, MG. "What Is the Optimal Transplant for Older Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 100, no. 5 (November 2015): 1826-1833. Full Text
  - Meza, JM, Rectenwald, JE, and Reddy, RM. "The bias against integrated thoracic surgery residency applicants during general surgery interviews." The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 99, no. 4 (April 2015): 1206-1212. Full Text
  - Gulack, BC, Meza, JM, Lin, SS, Hartwig, MG, and Davis, RD. "Reflux and allograft dysfunction: is there a connection?." Thoracic Surgery Clinics 25, no. 1 (January 2015): 97-105. (Review) Full Text
  - Meza, JM, and Wong, SL. "Surgical options for advanced/metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors." Current Problems in Cancer 35, no. 5 (September 2011): 283-293. Full Text

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Selected Publications

Academic Articles