1. The effect of preoperative nutritional status on postoperative outcomes in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart defects in San Francisco (UCSF) and Guatemala City (UNICAR) 
Monique Radman, MD, Ricardo Mack, MD, Joaquin Barnoya, MD, MPH, Aldo Castañeda, MD, PhD, Monica Rosales, MD, Anthony Azakie, MD, Nilesh Mehta, MD, Roberta Keller, MD, Sanjeev Datar, MD, PhD, Peter Oishi, MD, Jeffrey Fineman, MD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 147, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014)
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2. Figure 1
Association between total body fat mass (World Health Organization triceps skin-fold-for-age z score) and log-transformed preoperative plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF; n = 41) and La Unidad de Cirugia Cardiovascular de Guatemala (UNICAR; n = 30) after adjustment for age, gender, and Risk Adjustment for Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease Score (RACHS). P = .045.
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3. Figure 2
Association between total body fat mass (World Health Organization triceps skin-fold-for-age z score) and postoperative duration of any continuous inotropic infusions at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF; n = 41) and La Unidad de Cirugia Cardiovascular de Guatemala (UNICAR; n = 30) after adjustment for age, gender, and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) time. P = .012.
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