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Dr. Simer Bains and Mentor Dr. Phil Adams Win CCAS Best Poster Award

"Doctors Bains and Adams pose with award in formal wear"Simer Bains, MD, (right, Residency Class of 2022) along with his mentor and study principal investigator Phillip Adams, DO, FASA, (left) received a "Best Poster" award at the 2023 Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiology Society (CCAS) Meeting. Their abstract was selected as one of only five to be delivered as an oral presentation. Their clinical trial, Impact of Fontan Ventilation Strategy on Cardiac Output: An Invasive Physiologic Crossover Study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04672538) is being conducted with our pediatric cardiac anesthesiology team (Aparna S. Phadke, MD; Lindsay Stollings, MD; Brian Blasiole, MD, PhD; Khoa N. Nguyen, MD; Patrick M. Callahan, MD) and the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Heart Institute.