David W. Casavant, MD
| Department | Anaesthesia |
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| Hospital Title |
Clinical Director of Critical Care Medicine, Boston Medical Center |
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| Academic Title | Instructor in Anaesthesia | |
| Phone | 617-355-7327 | |
| Fax | 617-730-0453 | |
| David Casavant | ||
| Location |
300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Bader 634 |
Research Overview
Dr. Casavant's research focuses on describing life-threatening Influenza infections in the ICU.
Research Goals
Present goals are to better describe the occurrence of severe influenza infection in Pediatric ICU's.
Translational Implications
Translational goal is to improve care of severely affected patients with influenza in the PICU.
Publications
- Kantarci S, Casavant D, Prada C, Russell M, Byrne J, Haug LW, Jennings R, Manning S, Blaise F, Boyd TK, Fryns JP, Holmes LB, Donahoe PK, Lee C, Kimonis V, Pober BR. Findings from aCGH in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): a possible locus for Fryns syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2006 Jan 1;140(1):17-23.
- Meshulam T, Herscovitz H, Casavant D, Bernardo J, Roman R, Haugland RP, Strohmeier GS, Diamond RD, Simons ER. Flow cytometric kinetic measurements of neutrophil phospholipase A activation. J Biol Chem. 1992 Oct 25;267(30):21465-70.
