Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kari Phillips"
- Kari Phillips' research primarily focuses on the outcomes of surgical interventions and cardiac care, particularly in vulnerable populations such as pediatric and adult congenital heart disease patients, as evidenced by her study on postoperative outcomes for cone repair in Ebstein anomaly patients across diverse age groups.
- Another significant area of her work investigates the clinical implications of medical technology in patients with dual-chamber pacemakers, assessing the impact of elective replacement indicator settings on health outcomes such as symptom burden and the risk of atrial fibrillation.
- Additionally, Phillips explores behavioral aspects in healthcare, including provider practices and attitudes towards marijuana use in pediatric heart transplant candidates, as well as communication dynamics in clinical settings, emphasizing the importance of patient-centered care through effective agenda elicitation and humor.