Judson Blount Williams Jr.

Judson Blount Williams Jr.
Assistant Consulting Professor in the Department of Surgery

"A North Carolina native, Dr. Williams believes in the mission of providing the best cardiovascular care that can be found in the world in his home state through WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Duke Health, and the HeartCare Plus collaborative. He feels fortunate to be part of the Heart Center because of the unique way he and his colleagues including anesthesiologists, physician assistants, surgical and heart center nurses, intensivists, and many others commit to individual patient care. Patients may expect from Dr. Williams a clear plan of care, compassion, and a patient-centered approach throughout their surgical consultation, procedures, and recovery."

Current Research Interests

Clinical trials (both early and late phase); clinical database and registry-based research including comparative effectiveness
Evidence-based practice and emerging technologies in critical care and cardiovascular surgery including transcatheter valvular and aortic aneurysm treatments, prevention of vein graft failure, value-based protocols, and perioperative care

Quality improvement and best practices in adult cardiac surgery including treatment options for valvular heart disease, aortic aneurysm, enhanced recovery, and coronary heart disease

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Assistant Consulting Professor in the Department of Surgery, Surgery, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Surgery 2017

Contact Information

3000 New Bern Avenue, Suite 1100, Raleigh, NC 27610
judson.williams@duke.edu (919) 231-6333

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine 2012 - 2016
- General Surgery Residency, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine 2007 - 2014
- Postdoctoral Cardiovascular Research Fellow, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine 2009 - 2011
- M.H.S., Duke University 2011
- M.D., Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine 2007
- B.A., Princeton University 2002
Recognition
Awards & Honors
Expertise
Subject Headings
Global Scholarship
- Expertise
  - United States of America (Country)
- Research
  - United States of America (Country)
Research
Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- Andrew Foster Young Investigator Award awarded by Foundation for Advancement of CVT Critical Care 2010 - 2011
- National Institutes of Health training grant T32-HL069749 awarded by National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2009 - 2011
- Vanderbilt Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Medical Student Research Grant awarded by Vanderbilt University 2004 - 2005
- Princeton Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Thesis Grant awarded by Princeton University 2001 - 2002
- Princeton Dean of the College Research Grant awarded by Princeton University 2000 - 2001
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Shah, Mohsin, Mary K. Bryant, Gita N. Mody, Rebecca G. Maine, Judson B. Williams, and Trevor C. Upham. “The Impact of Vaping on Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Outcomes.” Am Surg 89, no. 4 (April 2023): 825–30. https://doi.org/10.1177/00031348211048849.
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  - Bowdish, Michael E., Christina E. Barkauskas, Jessica R. Overbey, Robert L. Gottlieb, Keren Osman, Abhijit Duggal, Mary E. Marks, et al. “A Randomized Trial of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome from COVID-19.” Am J Respir Crit Care Med 207, no. 3 (February 1, 2023): 261–70. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202201-0157OC.
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  - Downing, M., M. Modrow, K. A. Thompson-Brazill, J. E. Ledford, C. D. Harr, and J. B. Williams. “Eliminating sternal wound infections: Why every cardiac surgery program needs an I hate infections team.” Jtcvs Techniques, January 1, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2023.03.019.
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  - Goldstein, Daniel J., Helena L. Chang, Michael J. Mack, Pierre Voisine, James S. Gammie, Mary E. Marks, Alexander Iribarne, et al. “Intimal hyperplasia, saphenous vein graft disease, and clinical outcomes: Insights from the CTSN VEST randomized trial.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, October 30, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.10.034.
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  - Goldstein, Daniel J., John D. Puskas, John H. Alexander, Helena L. Chang, James S. Gammie, Mary E. Marks, Alexander Iribarne, et al. “External Support for Saphenous Vein Grafts in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” Jama Cardiol 7, no. 8 (August 1, 2022): 808–16. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1437.
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  - Bagiella, Emilia, John D. Puskas, Alan J. Moskowitz, Annetine C. Gelijns, John H. Alexander, Jagat Narula, Peter K. Smith, et al. “Rationale and design of a randomized trial evaluating an external support device for saphenous vein coronary grafts.” Am Heart J 246 (April 2022): 12–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2021.12.009.
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  - Messé, Steven R., Jessica R. Overbey, Vinod H. Thourani, Alan J. Moskowitz, Annetine C. Gelijns, Mark A. Groh, Michael J. Mack, et al. “The impact of perioperative stroke and delirium on outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, March 18, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.01.053.
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  - Lala, Anuradha, Helena L. Chang, Xiaoyu Liu, Eric J. Charles, Babatunde A. Yerokun, Michael E. Bowdish, Vinod H. Thourani, et al. “Risk for non-home discharge following surgery for ischemic mitral valve disease.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 162, no. 6 (December 2021): 1769-1778.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.02.084.
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  - Ad, Niv, Jessica G. Y. Luc, Tom C. Nguyen, and Tom C. COVID-19 North American Cardiac Surgery Survey Working Group. “Cardiac surgery in North America and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Regional variability in burden and impact.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 162, no. 3 (September 2021): 893-903.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.06.077.
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  - Luc, Jessica G. Y., Niv Ad, Tom C. Nguyen, Tom C. COVID-19 North American Cardiac Surgery Survey Working Group Collaborators, Rakesh C. Arora, Husam H. Balkhy, Edward M. Bender, et al. “Cardiac surgeons' concerns, perceptions, and responses during the COVID-19 pandemic.” J Card Surg 36, no. 9 (September 2021): 3040–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.15681.
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  - Roth, Allison M., Carl N. Keiser, Judson B. Williams, and Jennifer M. Gee. “Prevalence and intensity of avian malaria in a quail hybrid zone.” Ecol Evol 11, no. 12 (June 2021): 8123–35. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7645.
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  - Williams, J Bradley, Alexander Kantorovich, and Edward G. Soltesz. “Optimal Bridging Strategy Post-Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Remains Unclear.” Asaio J 67, no. 5 (May 1, 2021): e102. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000001390.
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  - Hirji, Sameer A., Rawn Salenger, Edward M. Boyle, Judson Williams, V Seenu Reddy, Michael C. Grant, Subhasis Chatterjee, Alexander J. Gregory, Rakesh Arora, and Daniel T. Engelman. “Expert Consensus of Data Elements for Collection for Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery.” World J Surg 45, no. 4 (April 2021): 917–25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-021-05964-1.
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  - Bertrand, Philippe B., Jessica R. Overbey, Xin Zeng, Robert A. Levine, Gorav Ailawadi, Michael A. Acker, Peter K. Smith, et al. “Progression of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Surgery for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation.” J Am Coll Cardiol 77, no. 6 (February 16, 2021): 713–24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.11.066.
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  - Gregory, Alexander J., Michael C. Grant, Edward Boyle, Rakesh C. Arora, Judson B. Williams, Rawn Salenger, Subhasis Chatterjee, Kevin W. Lobdell, Marjan Jahangiri, and Daniel T. Engelman. “Cardiac Surgery-Enhanced Recovery Programs Modified for COVID-19: Key Steps to Preserve Resources, Manage Caseload Backlog, and Improve Patient Outcomes.” J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 34, no. 12 (December 2020): 3218–24. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2020.08.007.
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  - Ranney, David N., Judson B. Williams, Álvaro S. Albrecht, Shuang Li, Renato A. K. Kalil, Eric D. Peterson, and Renato D. Lopes. “Insulin Use and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.” Braz J Cardiovasc Surg 35, no. 5 (October 1, 2020): 666–74. https://doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2019-0347.
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  - Jawitz, Oliver K., Morgan L. Cox, David Ranney, Judson B. Williams, Hillary Mulder, Mario F. L. Gaudino, Stephen Fremes, et al. “Outcomes following revascularization with radial artery bypass grafts: Insights from the PREVENT-IV trial.” Am Heart J 228 (October 2020): 91–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2020.08.001.
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  - Jawitz, Oliver K., William T. Bradford, Gina McConnell, Jill Engel, Jessica Erin Allender, and Judson B. Williams. “How to Start an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Program.” Crit Care Clin 36, no. 4 (October 2020): 571–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccc.2020.07.001.
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  - Faulkenberg, K. D., J. B. Williams, D. M. Isaacs, and L. M. West. “Practical Considerations and Opportunities for SGLT2 Inhibitor Prescription in Heart Failure.” Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine 22, no. 10 (September 1, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11936-020-00825-x.
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  - Yaranov, Dmitry M., Kay Kendall, Kimberly Miracle, Richard Rosenquist, Xavier Jimenez, Shamanthika Shelkay, Rommel Morales, et al. “Multimodal analgesia using opioid-sparing regimen in patients undergoing left ventricular assist device implantation.” J Heart Lung Transplant 39, no. 9 (September 2020): 977–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2020.05.009.
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  - Thompson-Brazill, Kelly A., Catherine C. Tierney, Lori Brien, Jeremy W. Wininger, and Judson B. Williams. “Enhancing Family-Centered Care in Cardiothoracic Surgery.” Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am 32, no. 2 (June 2020): 295–311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cnc.2020.02.010.
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  - Ferket, Bart S., Vinod H. Thourani, Pierre Voisine, Samuel F. Hohmann, Helena L. Chang, Peter K. Smith, Robert E. Michler, et al. “Cost-effectiveness of coronary artery bypass grafting plus mitral valve repair versus coronary artery bypass grafting alone for moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 159, no. 6 (June 2020): 2230-2240.e15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.06.040.
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  - Williams, Judson B., and Daniel L. Fox. “Commentary: Meaningful partnership with our intensive care medicine colleagues-The time is now.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 159, no. 4 (April 2020): 1378–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.04.009.
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  - Williams, Judson B., and William T. Bradford. “Reply from the authors: O is for nOrmoxia.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 159, no. 3 (March 2020): e218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.09.154.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Asad A. Shah, Shuaiqi Zhang, Sin-Ho Jung, Babatunde Yerokun, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Peter K. Smith, James S. Gammie, and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “Impact of Microbiological Organism Type on Surgically Managed Endocarditis.” Ann Thorac Surg 108, no. 5 (November 2019): 1325–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.04.025.
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  - West, L. M., J. B. Williams, and K. D. Faulkenberg. “The Impact of Pharmacist-Based Services Across the Spectrum of Outpatient Heart Failure Therapy.” Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine 21, no. 10 (October 1, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11936-019-0750-3.
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  - Williams, Judson B., and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “Commentary: Thank you, sir, may I TAVI another: Procedural problems and postoperative complications in SURTAVI.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 158, no. 3 (September 2019): 729–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.11.079.
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  - Engelman, Daniel T., Walid Ben Ali, Judson B. Williams, Louis P. Perrault, V Seenu Reddy, Rakesh C. Arora, Eric E. Roselli, et al. “Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society Recommendations.” Jama Surg 154, no. 8 (August 1, 2019): 755–66. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2019.1153.
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  - Williams, Julie, Taruna Aurora, Kathy Baker, Julie Thompson, and Benjamin Smallheer. “Triage to Observation: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Chest Pain Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.” Crit Pathw Cardiol 18, no. 2 (June 2019): 75–79. https://doi.org/10.1097/HPC.0000000000000175.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Gina McConnell, J Erin Allender, Patricia Woltz, Kathy Kane, Peter K. Smith, Daniel T. Engelman, and William T. Bradford. “One-year results from the first US-based enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery (ERAS Cardiac) program.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 157, no. 5 (May 2019): 1881–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.10.164.
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  - Ranney, David N., Judson B. Williams, Hillary Mulder, Daniel Wojdyla, Morgan L. Cox, C Michael Gibson, Michael J. Mack, Mani A. Daneshmand, John H. Alexander, and Renato D. Lopes. “Comparison of Outcomes and Frequency of Graft Failure With Use of Free Versus In Situ Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Conduits (from the PREVENT IV Trial).” Am J Cardiol 123, no. 4 (February 15, 2019): 571–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.11.029.
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  - Williams, Judson B. “ACTIVE or not, high intensity is here to stay.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 157, no. 1 (January 2019): 147–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.06.056.
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  - Williams, Judson B., and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “The Mind Is Your Best Muscle: TAVR/SAVR Outcomes in Patients With Cognitive Impairment.” Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 31, no. 3 (2019): 381–82. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.02.010.
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  - McConnell, Gina, Patricia Woltz, William T. Bradford, J Erin Ledford, and Judson B. Williams. “Enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery program to improve patient outcomes.” Nursing 48, no. 11 (November 2018): 24–31. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NURSE.0000546453.18005.3f.
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  - Gulack, Brian C., Katherine A. Kirkwood, Wei Shi, Peter K. Smith, John H. Alexander, Sandra G. Burks, Annetine C. Gelijns, et al. “Secondary surgical-site infection after coronary artery bypass grafting: A multi-institutional prospective cohort study.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 155, no. 4 (April 2018): 1555-1562.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.10.078.
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  - Raman, Vignesh, Kelly A. Thompson-Brazill, Kathy Kane, Charles D. Harr, Abdul G. Chaudhry, Robert Merrill Hunter, Bryon J. Boulton, William A. Killinger, and Judson B. Williams. “Silver-Impregnated Dressing Does Not Decrease Incidence of Surgical Site Infection After Adult Cardiac Surgery.” Innovations (Phila) 13, no. 4 (2018): 296–99. https://doi.org/10.1097/IMI.0000000000000538.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Eric D. Peterson, Álvaro S. Albrecht, Shuang Li, Sameer A. Hirji, T. Ferguson, Peter K. Smith, and Renato D. Lopes. “Glycemic control in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Clinical features, predictors, and outcomes.” J Crit Care 42 (December 2017): 328–33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.09.013.
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  - Wang, Alice, Sharon L. McCartney, Judson B. Williams, Asvin Ganapathi, Donald D. Glower, Alina Nicoara, and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “Use of Adjuncts Reduces Cardiopulmonary Bypass Time During Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement.” J Heart Valve Dis 26, no. 2 (March 2017): 155–60.
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  - Powell, J. T., M. J. Sweeting, P. Ulug, J. D. Blankensteijn, F. A. Lederle, J. -. P. Becquemin, R. M. Greenhalgh, and R. M. EVAR-1, DREAM, OVER and ACE Trialists. “Meta-analysis of individual-patient data from EVAR-1, DREAM, OVER and ACE trials comparing outcomes of endovascular or open repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm over 5 years.” Br J Surg 104, no. 3 (February 2017): 166–78. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10430.
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  - Kara, H Volkan, Brad M. Gandolfi, Judson B. Williams, Thomas A. D’Amico, and Michael R. Zenn. “Multidisciplinary approach to treatment of radiation-induced chest wall sarcoma.” Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 64, no. 8 (August 2016): 492–95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-015-0527-x.
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  - Yerokun, Babatunde A., Judson B. Williams, Jeffrey Gaca, Peter K. Smith, and Matthew T. Roe. “Indications, algorithms, and outcomes for coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with acute coronary syndromes.” Coron Artery Dis 27, no. 4 (June 2016): 319–26. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCA.0000000000000364.
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  - Ranney, David N., Judson B. Williams, Andrew Wang, and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Valve Implantation in the Nonaortic Position.” J Card Surg 31, no. 5 (May 2016): 282–88. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12745.
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  - Prates, Paulo Roberto L., Judson B. Williams, Rajendra H. Mehta, Susanna R. Stevens, Laine Thomas, Peter K. Smith, L Kristin Newby, Renato A. K. Kalil, John H. Alexander, and Renato D. Lopes. “Clopidogrel use After Myocardial Revascularization: Prevalence, Predictors, and One-Year Survival Rate.” Braz J Cardiovasc Surg 31, no. 2 (April 2016): 106–14. https://doi.org/10.5935/1678-9741.20160019.
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  - Schechter, Matthew A., Asad A. Shah, Brian R. Englum, Judson B. Williams, Asvin M. Ganapathi, John D. Davies, Ian J. Welsby, and G Chad Hughes. “Prolonged postoperative respiratory support after proximal thoracic aortic surgery: Is deep hypothermic circulatory arrest a risk factor?” J Crit Care 31, no. 1 (February 2016): 125–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.10.021.
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  - Williams, Judson, Matthew M. Sherwood, Andrew Wang, and Jeffrey G. Gaca. “Balloon-Expandable Device for Non-Aortic Valve in Valve Transcatheter Heart Valve Implantation.” Cardiology 134, no. 2 (January 1, 2016): 239–239.
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  - Liu, M., J. Williams, E. Panieri, and D. Kahn. “Migration of surgeons ('brain drain'): The University of Cape Town experience.” South African Journal of Surgery 53, no. 3–4 (December 1, 2015).
  - Williams, Judson B., Ralf E. Harskamp, Saideep Bose, Jeffrey H. Lawson, John H. Alexander, Peter K. Smith, and Renato D. Lopes. “The Preservation and Handling of Vein Grafts in Current Surgical Practice: Findings of a Survey Among Cardiovascular Surgeons of Top-Ranked US Hospitals.” Jama Surg 150, no. 7 (July 2015): 681–83. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2015.0404.
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  - Brennan, J Matthew, Yue Zhao, Judson Williams, Sean O’Brien, Rachel Dokholyan, James Gammie, Fred Edwards, et al. “Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Silzone Era St. Jude Medical Mechanical Heart Valves.” J Heart Valve Dis 24, no. 1 (January 2015): 66–73.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Jennifer M. Hanna, Asvin M. Ganapathi, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Jeffrey G. Gaca, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Insurance status predicts acuity of thoracic aortic operations.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 148, no. 5 (November 2014): 2082–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.03.013.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., Judson B. Williams, Michael E. Halkos, Renato D. Lopes, Jan G. P. Tijssen, T Bruce Ferguson, and Robbert J. de Winter. “Meta-analysis of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass versus drug-eluting stents for isolated left anterior descending coronary artery disease.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 148, no. 5 (November 2014): 1837–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.03.028.
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  - Diepen, Sean van, J Matthew Brennan, Gail E. Hafley, Eric M. Reyes, Keith B. Allen, T Bruce Ferguson, Eric D. Peterson, et al. “Endoscopic harvesting device type and outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.” Ann Surg 260, no. 2 (August 2014): 402–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000000377.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., John H. Alexander, Phillip J. Schulte, Colleen M. Brophy, Michael J. Mack, Eric D. Peterson, Judson B. Williams, et al. “Vein graft preservation solutions, patency, and outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: follow-up from the PREVENT IV randomized clinical trial.” Jama Surg 149, no. 8 (August 2014): 798–805. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2014.87.
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  - Castleberry, Anthony W., Judson B. Williams, Mani A. Daneshmand, Emily Honeycutt, Linda K. Shaw, Zainab Samad, Renato D. Lopes, et al. “Surgical revascularization is associated with maximal survival in patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation: a 20-year experience.” Circulation 129, no. 24 (June 17, 2014): 2547–56. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.005223.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Asvin M. Ganapathi, Jennifer M. Hanna, Judson B. Williams, Jeffrey G. Gaca, and G Chad Hughes. “Outcomes of acute type a dissection repair before and after implementation of a multidisciplinary thoracic aortic surgery program.” J Am Coll Cardiol 63, no. 17 (May 6, 2014): 1796–1803. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.085.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., J Matthew Brennan, Yue Zhao, Judson B. Williams, Matthew L. Williams, Peter K. Smith, John E. Scarborough, and G Chad Hughes. “Insurance status is associated with acuity of presentation and outcomes for thoracic aortic operations.” Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 7, no. 3 (May 2014): 398–406. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.113.000593.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., John H. Alexander, Phillip J. Schulte, W Schuyler Jones, Judson B. Williams, Michael J. Mack, Eric D. Peterson, et al. “Impact of extracardiac vascular disease on vein graft failure and outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery.” Ann Thorac Surg 97, no. 3 (March 2014): 824–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.09.099.
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  - James, Michael L., Nicholas D. Andersen, Madhav Swaminathan, Barbara Phillips-Bute, Jennifer M. Hanna, Gregory R. Smigla, Michael E. Barfield, et al. “Predictors of electrocerebral inactivity with deep hypothermia.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 147, no. 3 (March 2014): 1002–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.03.022.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., Zhe Zheng, John H. Alexander, Judson B. Williams, Ying Xian, Michael E. Halkos, J Matthew Brennan, Robbert J. de Winter, Peter K. Smith, and Renato D. Lopes. “Status quo of hybrid coronary revascularization for multi-vessel coronary artery disease.” Ann Thorac Surg 96, no. 6 (December 2013): 2268–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.07.093.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Renato D. Lopes, Gail E. Hafley, T Bruce Ferguson, Michael J. Mack, C Michael Gibson, Robert A. Harrington, et al. “Relationship between postoperative clopidogrel use and subsequent angiographic and clinical outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting.” J Thromb Thrombolysis 36, no. 4 (November 2013): 384–93. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-013-0904-1.
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  - Southerland, Kevin W., Anthony W. Castleberry, Judson B. Williams, Mani A. Daneshmand, Ayyaz A. Ali, and Carmelo A. Milano. “Impact of donor cardiac arrest on heart transplantation.” Surgery 154, no. 2 (August 2013): 312–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2013.04.028.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., Judson B. Williams, Ronald C. Hill, Robbert J. de Winter, John H. Alexander, and Renato D. Lopes. “Saphenous vein graft failure and clinical outcomes: toward a surrogate end point in patients following coronary artery bypass surgery?” Am Heart J 165, no. 5 (May 2013): 639–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2013.01.019.
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  - Shah, Asad A., Damian M. Craig, Nicholas D. Andersen, Judson B. Williams, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Svati H. Shah, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Risk factors for 1-year mortality after thoracic endovascular aortic repair.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 145, no. 5 (May 2013): 1242–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.05.005.
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  - Afilalo, Jonathan, Judson B. Williams, and Karen P. Alexander. “Reply: To PMID 23245838.” Am J Cardiol 111, no. 7 (April 1, 2013): 1079. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.01.002.
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  - Berger, Peter B., Judson B. Williams, Vic Hasselblad, Karen Chiswell, Karen S. Pieper, and Robert M. Califf. “Would tirofiban have been shown non-inferior to abciximab had the TENACITY trial not been terminated for financial reasons?” J Interv Cardiol 26, no. 2 (April 2013): 123–30. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8183.2013.12020.x.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Judson B. Williams, Jennifer M. Hanna, Asad A. Shah, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Results with an algorithmic approach to hybrid repair of the aortic arch.” J Vasc Surg 57, no. 3 (March 2013): 655–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2012.09.039.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Robert M. Sade, and Thomas A. D’Amico. “Framing for success: nocebo effects in thoracic surgery.” Ann Thorac Surg 95, no. 1 (January 2013): 9–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.10.048.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Karen P. Alexander, Jean-François Morin, Yves Langlois, Nicolas Noiseux, Louis P. Perrault, Kim Smolderen, et al. “Preoperative anxiety as a predictor of mortality and major morbidity in patients aged >70 years undergoing cardiac surgery.” Am J Cardiol 111, no. 1 (January 1, 2013): 137–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.060.
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  - Shah, Asad A., Michael E. Barfield, Nicholas D. Andersen, Judson B. Williams, Julie A. Shah, Jennifer M. Hanna, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair 6 years after United States Food and Drug Administration approval.” Ann Thorac Surg 94, no. 5 (November 2012): 1394–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.05.072.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Eric D. Peterson, Yue Zhao, Sean M. O’Brien, Nicholas D. Andersen, D Craig Miller, Edward P. Chen, and G Chad Hughes. “Contemporary results for proximal aortic replacement in North America.” J Am Coll Cardiol 60, no. 13 (September 25, 2012): 1156–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.023.
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  - Hughes, G Chad, Michael E. Barfield, Asad A. Shah, Judson B. Williams, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Jennifer M. Hanna, Nicholas D. Andersen, and Richard L. McCann. “Staged total abdominal debranching and thoracic endovascular aortic repair for thoracoabdominal aneurysm.” J Vasc Surg 56, no. 3 (September 2012): 621–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.149.
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  - Lopes, Renato D., Judson B. Williams, Rajendra H. Mehta, Eric M. Reyes, Gail E. Hafley, Keith B. Allen, Michael J. Mack, et al. “Edifoligide and long-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: PRoject of Ex-vivo Vein graft ENgineering via Transfection IV (PREVENT IV) 5-year results.” Am Heart J 164, no. 3 (September 2012): 379-386.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2012.05.019.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Eric D. Peterson, J Matthew Brennan, Art Sedrakyan, Dale Tavris, John H. Alexander, Renato D. Lopes, et al. “Association between endoscopic vs open vein-graft harvesting and mortality, wound complications, and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing CABG surgery.” Jama 308, no. 5 (August 1, 2012): 475–84. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.8363.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Judson B. Williams, Emil L. Fosbol, Asad A. Shah, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Rajendra H. Mehta, and G Chad Hughes. “Cardiac catheterization within 1 to 3 days of proximal aortic surgery is not associated with increased postoperative acute kidney injury.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 143, no. 6 (June 2012): 1404–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.069.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Emil L. Fosbol, Evelyn L. Lockhart, Mayur B. Patel, Jeffrey G. Gaca, Ian J. Welsby, and G Chad Hughes. “Intraoperative use of low-dose recombinant activated factor VII during thoracic aortic operations.” Ann Thorac Surg 93, no. 6 (June 2012): 1921–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.037.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Nicholas D. Andersen, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Elizabeth Scheer, Jonathan P. Piccini, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Retrograde ascending aortic dissection as an early complication of thoracic endovascular aortic repair.” J Vasc Surg 55, no. 5 (May 2012): 1255–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2011.11.063.
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  - Lopes, Renato D., Rajendra H. Mehta, Gail E. Hafley, Judson B. Williams, Michael J. Mack, Eric D. Peterson, Keith B. Allen, et al. “Relationship between vein graft failure and subsequent clinical outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery.” Circulation 125, no. 6 (February 14, 2012): 749–56. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.040311.
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  - Velazquez, Eric J., Judson B. Williams, Eric Yow, Linda K. Shaw, Kerry L. Lee, Harry R. Phillips, Christopher M. O’Connor, Peter K. Smith, and Robert H. Jones. “Long-term survival of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy treated by coronary artery bypass grafting versus medical therapy.” Ann Thorac Surg 93, no. 2 (February 2012): 523–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.10.064.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Judson B. Williams, J Kevin Harrison, and G Chad Hughes. “Ascending-descending aortic bypass with valve-sparing root replacement for coarctation with aortic root aneurysm.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 143, no. 2 (February 2012): 514–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.07.047.
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  - Smith, Peter K., Robert E. Michler, Y Joseph Woo, John H. Alexander, John D. Puskas, Michael K. Parides, Rebecca T. Hahn, et al. “Design, rationale, and initiation of the Surgical Interventions for Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation Trial: a report from the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 143, no. 1 (January 2012): 111-117.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.05.006.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Adrian F. Hernandez, Shuang Li, Rachel S. Dokholyan, Sean M. O’Brien, Peter K. Smith, T Bruce Ferguson, and Eric D. Peterson. “Postoperative inotrope and vasopressor use following CABG: outcome data from the CAPS-care study.” J Card Surg 26, no. 6 (November 2011): 572–78. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01301.x.
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  - Lima, Brian, Judson B. Williams, S Dave Bhattacharya, Asad A. Shah, Nicholas Andersen, Jeffrey G. Gaca, and G Chad Hughes. “Results of proximal arch replacement using deep hypothermia for circulatory arrest: is moderate hypothermia really justifiable?” Am Surg 77, no. 11 (November 2011): 1438–44.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Mycotic aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta in a child with end-stage renal disease.” J Vasc Surg 54, no. 4 (October 2011): 1161–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2011.04.051.
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  - Mehta, Rajendra H., Emily Honeycutt, Uptal D. Patel, Renato D. Lopes, Judson B. Williams, Linda K. Shaw, Sean M. O’Brien, Robert M. Califf, G Chad Hughes, and Michael H. Sketch. “Relationship of the time interval between cardiac catheterization and elective coronary artery bypass surgery with postprocedural acute kidney injury.” Circulation 124, no. 11 Suppl (September 13, 2011): S149–55. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.011700.
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  - Lee, Teng C., Nicholas D. Andersen, Judson B. Williams, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Results with a selective revascularization strategy for left subclavian artery coverage during thoracic endovascular aortic repair.” Ann Thorac Surg 92, no. 1 (July 2011): 97–102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.089.
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  - Bhattacharya, Syamal D., Judson B. Williams, Sebastian G. de la Fuente, Paul C. Kuo, and Hilliard F. Seigler. “Does protected research time during general surgery training contribute to graduates' career choice?” Am Surg 77, no. 7 (July 2011): 907–10.
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  - Lima, Brian, Judson B. Williams, S Dave Bhattacharya, Asad A. Shah, Nicholas Andersen, Andrew Wang, J Kevin Harrison, and G Chad Hughes. “Individualized thoracic aortic replacement for the aortopathy of biscuspid aortic valve disease.” J Heart Valve Dis 20, no. 4 (July 2011): 387–95.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Total aortic replacement in Loeys-Dietz syndrome.” J Card Surg 26, no. 3 (May 2011): 304–8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8191.2011.01224.x.
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  - Leiria, Tiago L. L., Renato D. Lopes, Judson B. Williams, Jason N. Katz, Renato A. K. Kalil, and John H. Alexander. “Antithrombotic therapies in patients with prosthetic heart valves: guidelines translated for the clinician.” J Thromb Thrombolysis 31, no. 4 (May 2011): 514–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11239-011-0574-9.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Barbara Phillips-Bute, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Asad A. Shah, Nicholas D. Andersen, Burak Altintas, Brian Lima, Peter K. Smith, G Chad Hughes, and Ian J. Welsby. “Predictors of massive transfusion with thoracic aortic procedures involving deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 141, no. 5 (May 2011): 1283–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.098.
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  - Parsa, Cyrus J., Judson B. Williams, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Walter G. Wolfe, Mani A. Daneshmand, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “Midterm results with thoracic endovascular aortic repair for chronic type B aortic dissection with associated aneurysm.” J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 141, no. 2 (February 2011): 322–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.10.043.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Elizabeth R. Delong, Eric D. Peterson, Rachel S. Dokholyan, Fang-Shu Ou, T Bruce Ferguson, and T Bruce Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the National Cardiac Database. “Secondary prevention after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: findings of a national randomized controlled trial and sustained society-led incorporation into practice.” Circulation 123, no. 1 (January 4, 2011): 39–45. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.981068.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Robin Mathews, and Thomas A. D’Amico. “"Reality surgery"--a research ethics perspective on the live broadcast of surgical procedures.” J Surg Educ 68, no. 1 (2011): 58–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2010.08.009.
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  - Tang, A. S. L., G. A. Wells, M. Talajic, M. O. Arnold, R. Sheldon, S. Connolly, S. H. Hohnloser, et al. “Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for mild-to-moderate heart failure.” New England Journal of Medicine 363, no. 25 (December 16, 2010): 2385–95. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1009540.
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  - Hughes, G Chad, Sean M. Lee, Mani A. Daneshmand, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Sonny W. Tucker, and Richard L. McCann. “Endovascular repair of descending thoracic aneurysms: results with "on-label" application in the post Food and Drug Administration approval era.” Ann Thorac Surg 90, no. 1 (July 2010): 83–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.03.052.
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  - Heart Protection Study Collaborative Group, Joseph. “The effects of cholesterol lowering with simvastatin on cause-specific mortality and on cancer incidence in 20,536 high-risk people: a randomised placebo-controlled trial [ISRCTN48489393].” Bmc Med 3 (March 16, 2005): 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-3-6.
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  - Fox, J. L., E. Brown, J. K. Harrison, J. Williams, and P. B. Terry. “Platypnea-orthodeoxia and progressive autonomic failure.” Am Rev Respir Dis 140, no. 6 (December 1989): 1802–4. https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm/140.6.1802.
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  - Williams, J. B., L. W. Stephensen, F. D. Holford, T. Langer, W. B. Dunkman, and M. E. Josephson. “Arrhythmia prophylaxis using propranolol after coronary artery surgery.” Ann Thorac Surg 34, no. 4 (October 1982): 435–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(10)61406-3.
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  - Siegel, J. H., and J. B. Williams. “A computer based index for the prediction of operative survival in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.” Ann Surg 169, no. 2 (February 1969): 191–201. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000658-196902000-00004.
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  - Salenger, Rawn, Vicki Morton-Bailey, Michael Grant, Alexander Gregory, Judson B. Williams, and Daniel T. Engelman. “Cardiac Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: A Guide to Team Building and Successful Implementation.” Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 32, no. 2 (n.d.): 187–96. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.02.029.
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- Book Sections
  - Williams, J. B., C. A. Milano, and P. K. Smith. “Critical Care for the Adult Cardiac Patient.” In Surgery of the Chest (9th Edition). Elsevier Inc, 2016.
  - Williams, J. B., and G. C. Hughes. “TEVAR Complicated by Acute Retrograde Dissection.” In Current Vascular Surgery. People’s Medical Publishing House, 2013.
  - Williams, J. B., and S. A. Lagoo-Deenadayalan. “Benign gallbladder disease: Postcholecystectomy syndrome and stricture.” In Contemporary Surgical Management of Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreatic Disease, 305–10, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814293068_0023.
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  - Kuijt, W. J., J. Williams, C. B. Granger, M. W. Krucoff, and M. T. Roe. “Current approaches to prevention and management of reperfusion injury.” In Management of Myocardial Reperfusion Injury, 9781849960199:215–38, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-019-9_10.
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  - Williams, J. B., and M. L. Shapiro. “Vascular Trauma.” In Clinical Review of Vascular Surgery (1st Ed.). New York, NY: Catalyst Publishers, 2010.
- Other Articles
  - Castleberry, Anthony W., Judson B. Williams, Mani A. Daneshmand, Emily Honeycutt, Linda K. Shaw, Zainab Samad, Renato D. Lopes, et al. “Response to letter regarding article, "surgical revascularization is associated with maximal survival in patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation: a 20-year experience".” Circulation, March 17, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.013125.
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  - Williams, J. B., and P. K. Smith. “In reply.” Jama, November 7, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.14018.
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- Reports
  - DOLOR, R. J., C. Melloni, R. Chatterjee, N. Allen Lapointe, J. B. williams, R. R. Coeytaux, A. J. McBroom, et al. “Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease.” Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 66, August 1, 2012.
- Conference Papers
  - Goldstein, Daniel J., John D. Puskas, James S. Gammie, Helena L. Chang, Alexander Iribarne, Mary E. Marks, John H. Alexander, et al. “Efficacy and Safety of an External Support Device for Saphenous Vein Coronary Bypass Grafts: The VEST Trial.” In Circulation, 144:E566–67, 2021.
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  - Goldstein, Daniel J., John D. Puskas, James S. Gammie, Helena L. Chang, Alexander Iribarne, Mary E. Marks, John H. Alexander, et al. “Efficacy and Safety of an External Support Device for Saphenous Vein Coronary Bypass Grafts: The VEST Trial.” In Circulation, 144:E566–67, 2021.
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  - Bryant, Mary K., Judson B. Williams, and Trevor C. Upham. “Behind the Smoke: Impact of Vaping on Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Outcomes.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 229:e206–e206. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.08.1426.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Eric D. Peterson, Daniel Wojdyla, Ralf Harskamp, Kevin W. Southerland, T Bruce Ferguson, Peter K. Smith, Carmelo A. Milano, and Renato D. Lopes. “Central venous pressure after coronary artery bypass surgery: does it predict postoperative mortality or renal failure?” In J Crit Care, 29:1006–10, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2014.05.027.
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  - Zanotti, Giorgio, Matthew G. Hartwig, Anthony W. Castleberry, Jeremiah T. Martin, Linda K. Shaw, Judson B. Williams, Shu S. Lin, and Robert D. Davis. “Preoperative mild-to-moderate coronary artery disease does not affect long-term outcomes of lung transplantation.” In Transplantation, 97:1079–85, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.TP.0000438619.96933.02.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., John H. Alexander, Phillip J. Schulte, Colleen M. Brophy, Michael I. Mack, Eric D. Peterson, Judson B. Williams, et al. “Preservation Solutions, Patency, and Outcomes After Coronary Bypass Surgery.” In Circulation, Vol. 128. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2013.
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  - Castleberry, A. W., J. T. Martin, A. A. Osho, M. G. Hartwig, Z. A. Hashmi, G. Zanotti, L. K. Shaw, J. B. Williams, S. S. Lin, and R. D. Davis. “Coronary revascularization in lung transplant recipients with concomitant coronary artery disease.” In Am J Transplant, 13:2978–88, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.12435.
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  - Harskamp, Ralf E., John Alexander, Phillip Schulte, Schuyler Jones, Judson Williams, Michael Mack, Eric Peterson, et al. “EXTRA-CARDIAC VASCULAR DISEASE IS ASSOCIATED WITH WORSE FIVE-YEAR CLINICAL OUTCOMES BUT NOT WITH VEIN GRAFT FAILURE AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: INSIGHTS FROM THE PREVENT-IV TRIAL.” In Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61:E1217–E1217. Elsevier BV, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(13)61217-6.
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  - Lopes, Renato D., Alvaro Albrecht, Judson Williams, Shuang Li, T. Ferguson, Renato Kalil, Adrian Hernandez, and Eric Peterson. “HOSPITAL VARIATION IN PERIOPERATIVE INSULIN USE AND GLUCOSE CONTROL IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY.” In Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61:E1567–E1567. Elsevier BV, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(13)61567-3.
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  - Lopes, Renato D., Alvaro Albrecht, Judson Williams, Shuang Li, T. Ferguson, Renato Kalil, Adrian Hernandez, and Eric Peterson. “POSTOPERATIVE GLUCOSE CONTROL FOLLOWING CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: PREDICTORS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES.” In Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61:E1601–E1601. Elsevier BV, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(13)61601-0.
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  - Andersen, Nicholas D., Jennifer M. Hanna, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Jeffrey G. Gaca, Richard L. McCann, and Chad G. Hughes. “Insurance status predicts non-elective case status but not outcomes of thoracic aortic operations.” In Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 215:S45–46. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.06.136.
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  - Shah, Asad A., Damian M. Craig, Judson B. Williams, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Nicholas D. Andersen, Svati H. Shah, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “PS24. Risk Factors for Non-Procedure Related Mortality One Year after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair.” In Journal of Vascular Surgery, 53:36S-36S. Elsevier BV, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2011.03.077.
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  - Williams, Judson B., Jonathan P. Piccini, Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Nicholas D. Andersen, Richard L. McCann, and G Chad Hughes. “PS28. Retrograde Ascending Aortic Dissection as an Early Complication of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair.” In Journal of Vascular Surgery, 53:37S-37S. Elsevier BV, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2011.03.079.
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  - Patel, Mayur B., Syamal D. Bhattacharya, Judson B. Williams, Timothy E. Sweeney, Steven N. Vaslef, G Chad Hughes, Paul C. Kuo, and Jeffery H. Lawson. “Six Year, Single Institution, off-Label Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa.” In Blood, 116:603–603. AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, 2010.
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Teaching & Mentoring
Teaching Activities
- Teaching responsibilities including continuing education:
  - Teaching and supervision of 2^ndand 4^th year medical students on clinical clerkships – 2007-2016
  - Teaching and supervision of surgical interns and residents – 2009-2016
  - Teaching and supervision of Physician Assistant students and residents – 2008-2016
  - Supervision and instruction of 3^rd year medical students completing a clinical research experience at the Duke Clinical Research Institute – 2010-2011
  - Instructor, Duke Surgical Intern Boot Camp and PA Residency Orientation – 2009,2010
  - Instructor, Duke Physician Assistant Program, anatomy and fresh tissue lab – 2009-2011
  - Thoracic Surgery Resident/Fellow Teaching Conference – 2017-present
  - Instructor, Campbell University School of Medicine, 3^rd year medical students and Physician Assistant Students – 2016-present
Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
Presentations & Appearances
Service to the Profession
- Vice President. Enhanced Recovery after Cardiac Surgery Society. 2018 2018

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