Research Interests for Brenda E Armstrong

Representative Publications

1. Committee on Institutional and Policy-level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the US Health care Workforce:  In the Nation’s Compelling Interest.  Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press.  2004.
2. AS Milazzo Jr, SP Sanders, BE Armstrong, JS Li, Racial and geographic disparities in timing of bidirectional Glenn and Fontan stages of single-ventricle palliation., Journal of the National Medical Association, vol. 94 no. 10 (October, 2002), pp. 873-8, ISSN 0027-9684 [abs]
3. Johnston T, Dryer K, Armstrong BE, Bengur AR: Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery in tetralogy of Fallot associated with abnormal mitral valve pathology. Pediatric Cardiology. In press.
4. RM Ungerleider, RJ Kanter, M O'Laughlin, AR Bengur, PA Anderson, JR Herlong, J Li, BE Armstrong, ME Tripp, A Garson, JN Meliones, J Jaggers, SP Sanders, WJ Greeley, Effect of repair strategy on hospital cost for infants with tetralogy of Fallot., Annals of surgery, vol. 225 no. 6 (June, 1997), pp. 779-83; discussion 783-4, ISSN 0003-4932 [abs]
5. Ungerleider RM, Kanter RJ, O'Laughlin MO, Bengur AR, Anderson PAW, Herlong JR, Li JS, Armstrong BE, Tripp ME, Garson A, Meliones JN, Jaggers J, Sanders SP, Greeley WJ. Effect of repair strategy on hospital cost for infants with tetralogy of Fallot. Ann Surg 1997; 225(6): 779-784.
6. Armstrong BE: Congenital Disease and Cardiac Surgery in Childhood. Part I: Cyanotic Congenital Heart Defects. Current Opinion (Manuscript pending publication, January 1995).
7. Hopkins RQA, Armstrong BE, Peterson RJ, Oldham NH: Physiologic rationale for a directional cavopulmonary shunt. A versatile complement to the Fontan principle. J Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 90:391-398, September 1985.
8. Serwer GA, Armstrong BE, Anderson PAW: Continuous wave Doppler ultrasonographic quantitation of patent ductus arteriosus flow. J Pediatr 100(2):297-299, 1982.Case report in a child. Pace 3(1):96-103, 1980
9. Serwer GA, Armstrong BE, Sterba RJ, Anderson PAW: Alteration in carotid arterial blood velocity time profile produced by the Blalock-Taussig shunt. Circulation 63-1115-1120, 1981.
10. Serwer GA, Armstrong BE, Anderson :AW: Noninvasive detection of retrograde descending aortic flow in infants using continuous wave Doppler ultrasonography. J Pediatric 97:394-400, 1980.