Department of Pediatrics - Critical Care Research
Investigators
Kate Ackerman, M.D.
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Laboratory investigation of the developmental mechanisms and genetics of structural birth defects that cause critical illness in neonates
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Laboratory focus on developmental diaphragmatic defects, pulmonary hypoplasia, and early lung patterning
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Investigating models of congenital heart disease and fetal obstructive uropathy
Jill Cholette, M.D.
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Blood cell utilization, modification and impact on inflammation and immune modulation
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Clinical outcomes after blood transfusions in children with congenital heart disease status post cardiac surgery
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Venous thrombosis prevention, as well as management, particularly in pediatric cardiac surgery and in association with central venous lines
Barbara Ferdman, M.D.
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Clinical studies and images to determine brain development and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with congenital heart disease and other critical illness
Karen Powers, M.D.
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Non-invasive measures of cardiac output and volume measurements in critically ill infants and children
Elise van der Jagt, M.D.
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Multi-center control trials studying the morbidity and mortality of cooling pediatric patients status post cardiac arrest
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Investigating the effectiveness of medical simulation as both a teaching tool and assessment tool in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Critical Care