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David Casavant | Education

Medical School

Boston University School of Medicine

1995, Boston, MA

Internship

Pediatrics

Massachusetts General Hospital

1998, Boston, MA

Residency

Chief Resident, Pediatrics

Massachusetts General Hospital

1999, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Critical Care

Massachusetts General Hospital

2006, Boston, MA

David Casavant | Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (Critical Care Medicine)

David Casavant | Publications

  1. Perioperative Health Interventions in Children With Chronic Neuromuscular Conditions Undergoing Major Musculoskeletal Surgery: A Scoping Review. Hosp Pediatr. 2024 06 01; 14(6):e281-e291. View Perioperative Health Interventions in Children With Chronic Neuromuscular Conditions Undergoing Major Musculoskeletal Surgery: A Scoping Review. Abstract

  2. Hospital Access Patterns of Children With Technology Dependence. Pediatrics. 2023 03 20; 151(4). View Hospital Access Patterns of Children With Technology Dependence. Abstract

  3. His bundle pacing insights from electroanatomical mapping: Topography and pacing targets. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020 10; 31(10):2737-2743. View His bundle pacing insights from electroanatomical mapping: Topography and pacing targets. Abstract

  4. Permanent His-bundle pacing using stylet-directed, active-fixation leads placed via coronary sinus sheaths compared to conventional lumen-less system. Heart Rhythm. 2019 12; 16(12):1825-1831. View Permanent His-bundle pacing using stylet-directed, active-fixation leads placed via coronary sinus sheaths compared to conventional lumen-less system. Abstract

  5. Direct Visualization of the His Bundle Pacing Lead Placement by 3-Dimensional Electroanatomic Mapping: Technique, Anatomy, and Practical Considerations. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019 02; 12(2):e006801. View Direct Visualization of the His Bundle Pacing Lead Placement by 3-Dimensional Electroanatomic Mapping: Technique, Anatomy, and Practical Considerations. Abstract

  6. Trial of telemedicine for patients on home ventilator support: feasibility, confidence in clinical management and use in medical decision-making. J Telemed Telecare. 2014 Dec; 20(8):441-9. View Trial of telemedicine for patients on home ventilator support: feasibility, confidence in clinical management and use in medical decision-making. Abstract

  7. Fulminant thrombotic microangiopathy in pediatrics: where diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas meet. Am J Hematol. 2012 Aug; 87(8):816-8. View Fulminant thrombotic microangiopathy in pediatrics: where diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas meet. Abstract

  8. Analysis of pacing/defibrillator lead failure using device diagnostics and pacing maneuvers. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009 Apr; 32(4):547-9. View Analysis of pacing/defibrillator lead failure using device diagnostics and pacing maneuvers. Abstract

  9. Findings from aCGH in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): a possible locus for Fryns syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2006 Jan 01; 140(1):17-23. View Findings from aCGH in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): a possible locus for Fryns syndrome. Abstract

  10. Multicenter, prospective, randomized safety and efficacy study of a new atrial-based managed ventricular pacing mode (MVP) in dual chamber ICDs. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2005 Aug; 16(8):811-7. View Multicenter, prospective, randomized safety and efficacy study of a new atrial-based managed ventricular pacing mode (MVP) in dual chamber ICDs. Abstract

  11. Inhaled nitric oxide in neurogenic cardiopulmonary dysfunction: implications for organ donation. Transplant Proc. 2004 Nov; 36(9):2570-2. View Inhaled nitric oxide in neurogenic cardiopulmonary dysfunction: implications for organ donation. Abstract

  12. Randomized pilot study of a new atrial-based minimal ventricular pacing mode in dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Heart Rhythm. 2004 Jul; 1(2):160-7. View Randomized pilot study of a new atrial-based minimal ventricular pacing mode in dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Abstract

  13. Efficacy of atrial antitachycardia pacing using the Medtronic AT500 pacemaker in patients with congenital heart disease. Am J Cardiol. 2003 Oct 01; 92(7):871-6. View Efficacy of atrial antitachycardia pacing using the Medtronic AT500 pacemaker in patients with congenital heart disease. Abstract

  14. Efficacy and tolerability of automatic nighttime atrial fibrillation shocks in patients with permanent internal atrial defibrillators. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Apr 01; 89(7):875-8. View Efficacy and tolerability of automatic nighttime atrial fibrillation shocks in patients with permanent internal atrial defibrillators. Abstract

  15. Rate dependent far-field R wave sensing in an atrial tachyarrhythmia therapy device. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2002 Jan; 25(1):112-4. View Rate dependent far-field R wave sensing in an atrial tachyarrhythmia therapy device. Abstract

  16. Permanent, direct His-bundle pacing: a novel approach to cardiac pacing in patients with normal His-Purkinje activation. Circulation. 2000 Feb 29; 101(8):869-77. View Permanent, direct His-bundle pacing: a novel approach to cardiac pacing in patients with normal His-Purkinje activation. Abstract

  17. Stable electrical performance of high efficiency pacing leads having small surface, steroid-eluting pacing electrodes. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1999 Nov; 22(11):1599-603. View Stable electrical performance of high efficiency pacing leads having small surface, steroid-eluting pacing electrodes. Abstract

  18. Relation of induced to spontaneous ventricular tachycardia from analysis of stored far-field implantable defibrillator electrograms. Am J Cardiol. 1999 Feb 01; 83(3):349-53. View Relation of induced to spontaneous ventricular tachycardia from analysis of stored far-field implantable defibrillator electrograms. Abstract

  19. Combined use of a true-bipolar sensing implantable cardioverter defibrillator in a patient having a prior implantable spinal cord stimulator for intractable pain. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1998 Dec; 21(12):2669-72. View Combined use of a true-bipolar sensing implantable cardioverter defibrillator in a patient having a prior implantable spinal cord stimulator for intractable pain. Abstract

  20. Aborted implantable cardioverter defibrillator shock during facial electrosurgery. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1998 Jun; 21(6):1325-6. View Aborted implantable cardioverter defibrillator shock during facial electrosurgery. Abstract

  21. Inadequacy of qualitative implantable cardioverter defibrillator electrogram analysis to distinguish supraventricular from ventricular tachycardia due to electrogram changes during normally conducted complexes. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1997 Jun; 20(6):1723-6. View Inadequacy of qualitative implantable cardioverter defibrillator electrogram analysis to distinguish supraventricular from ventricular tachycardia due to electrogram changes during normally conducted complexes. Abstract

  22. Should unipolar pacemaker leads be banned? Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1997 Jun; 20(6):1744-5; author reply 1747-8. View Should unipolar pacemaker leads be banned? Abstract

  23. Combined third-generation implantable cardioverter defibrillator with permanent unipolar pacemakers: preliminary observations. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996 Feb; 19(2):136-42. View Combined third-generation implantable cardioverter defibrillator with permanent unipolar pacemakers: preliminary observations. Abstract

  24. Initial experience with 1.5-mm2 high impedance, steroid-eluting pacing electrodes. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996 Feb; 19(2):188-96. View Initial experience with 1.5-mm2 high impedance, steroid-eluting pacing electrodes. Abstract

  25. Lumbar muscle fatigue and chronic lower back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1989 Sep; 14(9):992-1001. View Lumbar muscle fatigue and chronic lower back pain. Abstract

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