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Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Graduate School

University of Southern California

2021, Los Angeles, CA

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Undergraduate School

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Graduate School

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Graduate School

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Puerto Rico

1971, San Juan, PR

Medical School

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

1975, San Juan, PR

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiology; Clinical Intracardiac Electrophysiology

University of Miami School of Medicine

1980, Miami, FL

Residency

Anesthesia

University of Texas Medical Branch

1993, Galveston, TX

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

1995, Boton, MA

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Publications

  1. Pulmonary hypertension manifesting as atrial arrhythmia in an anesthetized child; Diagnosis using focused cardiac ultrasound. Paediatr Anaesth. 2019 08; 29(8):884-885. View Pulmonary hypertension manifesting as atrial arrhythmia in an anesthetized child; Diagnosis using focused cardiac ultrasound. Abstract

  2. Pausing With the Gauze: Inhibition of Temporary Pacemakers by Radiofrequency Scan During Cardiac Surgery. Anesth Analg. 2016 11; 123(5):1143-1148. View Pausing With the Gauze: Inhibition of Temporary Pacemakers by Radiofrequency Scan During Cardiac Surgery. Abstract

  3. Institutional Policy Changes to Prevent Cardiac Toxicity Associated With Bupivacaine Penile Blockade in Infants. A A Case Rep. 2016 Aug 01; 7(3):71-5. View Institutional Policy Changes to Prevent Cardiac Toxicity Associated With Bupivacaine Penile Blockade in Infants. Abstract

  4. Anesthetic management of noncardiac surgery for patients with single ventricle physiology. J Anesth. 2011 Apr; 25(2):247-56. View Anesthetic management of noncardiac surgery for patients with single ventricle physiology. Abstract

  5. The needle and the damage done: pericardial effusion with tamponade after needle ingestion in an infant. J Laryngol Otol. 2009 Dec; 123(12):1396-8. View The needle and the damage done: pericardial effusion with tamponade after needle ingestion in an infant. Abstract

  6. Management of difficult airway in pediatric patients with right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. J Anesth. 2009; 23(2):281-3. View Management of difficult airway in pediatric patients with right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. Abstract

  7. Management of difficult airway in pediatric patients with right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. J Anesth. 2009; 23:281-283.

  8. The needle and the damage done: pericardial effusion with tamponade after needle ingestion in an infant. J Laryngol Otol. 2009; 123(12):1396-8.

  9. Anesthesia for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia, Kaplan, Reich, Lake, Konstadt, eds. 2008; in press.

  10. Anesthesia for heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation. Essentails of Cardiac Anesthesia, Joel A. Kaplan, Editor. 2008; 463-491.

  11. Migration of an ingested foreign body to the mediastinum complicated by a pericardial effusion. Anesthesiology. 2008; 109:A168.

  12. Intraoperative alertness of a rise in serum potassium by double counting of the heart rate during blood transfusion in an infant. Pediatr Anesth. 2008; 18:798-9.

  13. The cone procedure for severe Ebstein's anomaly in an infant: periopertative management. Anesthesiology. 2008; 109:A169.

  14. Cardiac arrest after neuromuscular blockade reversal in a heart transplant infant. Anesthesiology. 2007 Oct; 107(4):663-5. View Cardiac arrest after neuromuscular blockade reversal in a heart transplant infant. Abstract

  15. The frequency of anesthesia-related cardiac arrests in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery. Anesth Analg. 2007 Aug; 105(2):335-43. View The frequency of anesthesia-related cardiac arrests in patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery. Abstract

  16. Induction of supraventricular tachycardia during transesophageal echocardiography: an unusual complication. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2008 Aug; 22(4):592-3. View Induction of supraventricular tachycardia during transesophageal echocardiography: an unusual complication. Abstract

  17. Perioperative myocardial ischemia in pediatric cardiac patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Anesthesiology. 2007; 107:A220.

  18. Management of right ventricular outflow tract reactivity following pulmonary valve dilatation under general anesthesia: experience of a medical mission. Paediatr Anaesth. 2006 Oct; 16(10):1087-9. View Management of right ventricular outflow tract reactivity following pulmonary valve dilatation under general anesthesia: experience of a medical mission. Abstract

  19. Use of nitric oxide for treatment of pulmonary hypertensive crisis in a child after protamine administration. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2006 Oct; 20(5):719-21. View Use of nitric oxide for treatment of pulmonary hypertensive crisis in a child after protamine administration. Abstract

  20. Use of dexmedetomidine in children after cardiac and thoracic surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006 Mar; 7(2):126-31. View Use of dexmedetomidine in children after cardiac and thoracic surgery. Abstract

  21. Anesthesia for Heart, Lung and Heart-lung Transplantation. Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia. Kaplan, Reich, Lake, Konstadt, eds. 2006; 845-65.

  22. Problems in Pediatric Anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2005; 100:1550.

  23. Use of nitric oxide for treatment of pulmonary hypertensive crisis in a child after protamine administration. Anesthesiology. 2004; A1461.

  24. Use of dexmedetomidine after congenital cardiac surgery. Cardiology in the Young 2004. 2004; 14 (Suppl 2):Abstract P 105.

  25. Closed correction of systemic semilunar valve insufficiency in the neonate. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 Nov; 126(5):1650-2. View Closed correction of systemic semilunar valve insufficiency in the neonate. Abstract

  26. Stress response in infants undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized study of fentanyl bolus, fentanyl infusion, and fentanyl-midazolam infusion. Anesth Analg. 2001 Apr; 92(4):882-90. View Stress response in infants undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized study of fentanyl bolus, fentanyl infusion, and fentanyl-midazolam infusion. Abstract

  27. Parameters associated with perioperative baffle fenestration closure in the Fontan operation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2000 Oct; 14(5):553-6. View Parameters associated with perioperative baffle fenestration closure in the Fontan operation. Abstract

  28. Intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during video-assisted throracoscopic surgery for patent ductus arteriosus. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2000 Oct; 14(5):562-4. View Intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during video-assisted throracoscopic surgery for patent ductus arteriosus. Abstract

  29. Use of plastic-coated stylets for endotracheal intubation. J Pediatr. 2000 May; 136(5):705. View Use of plastic-coated stylets for endotracheal intubation. Abstract

  30. Attempted placement of a thoracic epidural catheter via the caudal route in a newborn. Anesthesiology. 1999 Dec; 91(6):1965-6. View Attempted placement of a thoracic epidural catheter via the caudal route in a newborn. Abstract

  31. Cardiovascular evaluation in thoracopagus twins. Circulation. 1999 Jul 06; 100(1):103. View Cardiovascular evaluation in thoracopagus twins. Abstract

  32. Electrocardiographic inscription of diaphragmatic contractions during anaesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 1999; 9(2):175-6. View Electrocardiographic inscription of diaphragmatic contractions during anaesthesia. Abstract

  33. Rick for cerebral emboli and ECG changes following minimal access surgery for closure of atrial septal defect in children. Acta Anesth Scand. 1999; 43 (Suppl 114):105.

  34. A randomized study of fentanyl bolus, fentanyl infusion and fentanyl-midazolam infusion for infant cardiac surgery- clinical outcome. Anesthesiology. 1999; 91(3A):A1285.

  35. Stress response in infants undergoing cardiac surgery: A randomized study of fentanyl bolus, fentanyl infusion and fentanyl-medazolam infusion. Anesthesiology. 1999; 91(3A):A1284.

  36. Factors associated with baffle fenestration closure in Fontan operation. Circulation. 1998; 98 (Suppl I):339.

  37. Perioperative white matter degeneration and death in a patient with a defect in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. Anesthesiology. 1997 Aug; 87(2):420-5. View Perioperative white matter degeneration and death in a patient with a defect in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. Abstract

  38. Acute intraoperative endotracheal tube obstruction associated with a heat and moisture exchanger in an infant. Anesth Analg. 1997 Apr; 84(4):939-40. View Acute intraoperative endotracheal tube obstruction associated with a heat and moisture exchanger in an infant. Abstract

  39. Electrocardiographic demonstration of dual atrioventricular nodal pathways in children. P R Health Sci J. 1991 Dec; 10(3):143-4. View Electrocardiographic demonstration of dual atrioventricular nodal pathways in children. Abstract

  40. Induction of wide QRS tachycardia during transthoracic echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 1991 Nov-Dec; 4(6):623-4. View Induction of wide QRS tachycardia during transthoracic echocardiography. Abstract

  41. Mitral valve prolapse in juvenile thyrotoxicosis. P R Health Sci J. 1991 Aug; 10(2):71-3. View Mitral valve prolapse in juvenile thyrotoxicosis. Abstract

  42. Echocardiographic assessment of the right atrioventricular junction in Ebstein's malformation. P R Health Sci J. 1990 Dec; 9(3):231-3. View Echocardiographic assessment of the right atrioventricular junction in Ebstein's malformation. Abstract

  43. Late arrhythmias and outcome in patients after the Mustard operation for transportation of the great arteries: Update of 1981 pediatric electrophysiology group collaborative study . Circulation. 1990; 82 (Suppl III):223.

  44. Cor triatriatum sinister: echocardiographic assessment. P R Health Sci J. 1989 Aug; 8(2):263-4. View Cor triatriatum sinister: echocardiographic assessment. Abstract

  45. Ventricular septal defect closure in infancy: results from a smaller tertiary referral center. Clinical Research. 1989; 37:43A.

  46. Effective use of urokinase for central venous catheter thrombosis in premature infants. Guided by Dopplar ultrasound. Clinical Research. 1989; 37:65A.

  47. Successful urokinase therapy for superior vena cava syndrome in a premature infant. Am J Dis Child. 1988 Dec; 142(12):1267-8. View Successful urokinase therapy for superior vena cava syndrome in a premature infant. Abstract

  48. Echo Doppler detection of external compression of the vertical vein causing obstruction in total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Am Heart J. 1988 Oct; 116(4):1045-7. View Echo Doppler detection of external compression of the vertical vein causing obstruction in total anomalous pulmonary venous connection. Abstract

  49. Atrial septal aneurysm herniation across the mitral valve orifice in pulmonary atresia. Am Heart J. 1988 May; 115(5):1136-8. View Atrial septal aneurysm herniation across the mitral valve orifice in pulmonary atresia. Abstract

  50. Ectopic automatic atrial tachycardia in children: clinical characteristics, management and follow-up. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1988 Feb; 11(2):379-85. View Ectopic automatic atrial tachycardia in children: clinical characteristics, management and follow-up. Abstract

  51. Atrial septal aneurysms and tachycardia in fetuses and newborn infants. Clinical Research. 1988; 36:49A.

  52. Evaluating Pediatric Arrhythmias. Family Practice Recertification. 1988; 10:25-53.

  53. Hypoplasia of the left coronary artery complicated by reversible myocardial ischemia in a newborn. Am Heart J. 1987 Nov; 114(5):1238-41. View Hypoplasia of the left coronary artery complicated by reversible myocardial ischemia in a newborn. Abstract

  54. Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1987 Aug; 10(2):477-8. View Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. Abstract

  55. The interpretation and medical management of complex arrhythmias in the newborn infant. P R Health Sci J. 1987 Aug; 6(2):73-9. View The interpretation and medical management of complex arrhythmias in the newborn infant. Abstract

  56. Gift to a litigious society. Pediatrics. 1987 Jul; 80(1):127. View Gift to a litigious society. Abstract

  57. Atrial septal aneurysms in infants and children. Am Heart J. 1987 May; 113(5):1149-53. View Atrial septal aneurysms in infants and children. Abstract

  58. Acquired pulmonary atresia following placement of modified Blalock-Taussig shunt in tetralogy of Fallot. Int J Cardiol. 1987 May; 15(2):244-7. View Acquired pulmonary atresia following placement of modified Blalock-Taussig shunt in tetralogy of Fallot. Abstract

  59. False division of the left atrium by a redundant, mobile flap valve of the foramen ovale: echocardiographic and anatomic assessment in a neonate with critical pulmonic stenosis. Am Heart J. 1987 Apr; 113(4):1032-5. View False division of the left atrium by a redundant, mobile flap valve of the foramen ovale: echocardiographic and anatomic assessment in a neonate with critical pulmonic stenosis. Abstract

  60. Hypoplasia of the left coronary artery complicated by reversible myocardial ischemia in a newborn: differentiation from other coronary artery anomalies. Clinical Research. 1987; 35:50A.

  61. Tuberous sclerosis and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. J Pediatr. 1986 Aug; 109(2):399-400. View Tuberous sclerosis and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Abstract

  62. Left ventricular bands (false tendons): echocardiographic and angiocardiographic delineation in children. Am Heart J. 1986 Feb; 111(2):321-4. View Left ventricular bands (false tendons): echocardiographic and angiocardiographic delineation in children. Abstract

  63. Effects of right and left atrial stimulation on atrioventricular conduction in children. Pediatr Cardiol. 1986; 6(5):245-8. View Effects of right and left atrial stimulation on atrioventricular conduction in children. Abstract

  64. Anomalous origin and malposition of the pulmonary arteries (crisscross pulmonary arteries) associated with complex congenital heart disease. Pediatr Cardiol. 1986; 6(5):287-91. View Anomalous origin and malposition of the pulmonary arteries (crisscross pulmonary arteries) associated with complex congenital heart disease. Abstract

  65. Atrial septal aneurysms in infants. Clinical Research. 1986; 34:234A.

  66. Vagatonia as a cause of syncope. J Pediatr. 1986; 109:399-400.

  67. Cardiomyopathy associated with severe thermal burns in children and adolescents. Clinical Research. 1986; 34:234A.

  68. Fast-slow atrioventicular nodal tachycardia in children. Pediatric Research. 1986.

  69. Propranolol serum pharmacokinetics in infants under one year of age: inadequate assessment without tracer isotope methodology or prolonged terminal elimination phase sampling. Pediatric Research. 1986.

  70. Pericarditis due to drug allergy. Clinical Research. 1986; 34:234A.

  71. Pulmonary and subclavian steal following Blalock-Taussig shunt. Am Heart J. 1985 Dec; 110(6):1313-4. View Pulmonary and subclavian steal following Blalock-Taussig shunt. Abstract

  72. Successful management of atrial flutter in a newborn with verapamil. Clin Cardiol. 1985 Nov; 8(11):597-8. View Successful management of atrial flutter in a newborn with verapamil. Abstract

  73. Vagotonia in infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Int J Cardiol. 1985 Oct; 9(2):211-24. View Vagotonia in infants, children, adolescents and young adults. Abstract

  74. Aneurysm of the interatrial septum. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1985 Oct; 6(4):956. View Aneurysm of the interatrial septum. Abstract

  75. Is there a thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy in children? J Pediatr. 1985 Oct; 107(4):531-6. View Is there a thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy in children? Abstract

  76. Nonsustained atrial flutter in a child without congenital heart disease. Clin Cardiol. 1985 Oct; 8(10):545-6. View Nonsustained atrial flutter in a child without congenital heart disease. Abstract

  77. Aberrant systemic artery-pulmonary vein fistula: detection of an occult lesion by contrast echocardiography. Am Heart J. 1985 Aug; 110(2):480-2. View Aberrant systemic artery-pulmonary vein fistula: detection of an occult lesion by contrast echocardiography. Abstract

  78. Absent right atrioventricular connexion with the left atrium connected to the morphologically right ventricle, a right-sided rudimentary left ventricle, and right juxtaposition of the atrial appendages: documentation by angiography and cross-sectional echocardiography. Int J Cardiol. 1985 Jan; 7(1):21-8. View Absent right atrioventricular connexion with the left atrium connected to the morphologically right ventricle, a right-sided rudimentary left ventricle, and right juxtaposition of the atrial appendages: documentation by angiography and cross-sectional echocardiography. Abstract

  79. Left ventricular false tendons (bands): echocardiographic and angiocardiographic delineation. Pediatric Research. 1985; 19:125A.

  80. Functional thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy in children. Pediatric Research. 1985; 19:125A.

  81. Calcification of the ascending aorta and aortic and mitral valves in Gaucher's disease. Am J Cardiol. 1984 Dec 01; 54(10):1390-1. View Calcification of the ascending aorta and aortic and mitral valves in Gaucher's disease. Abstract

  82. Hemoptysis following Mustard repair: a late complication. Clin Cardiol. 1984 Dec; 7(12):673-7. View Hemoptysis following Mustard repair: a late complication. Abstract

  83. Diastolic atrial compression in a premature infant. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1984 Nov; 4(5):1069-71. View Diastolic atrial compression in a premature infant. Abstract

  84. Cardiac rhythm after the Mustard operation for complete transposition of the great arteries. N Engl J Med. 1984 Jun 21; 310(25):1635-8. View Cardiac rhythm after the Mustard operation for complete transposition of the great arteries. Abstract

  85. Cardiac complications in juvenile hyperthyroidism. Am J Dis Child. 1984 May; 138(5):479-82. View Cardiac complications in juvenile hyperthyroidism. Abstract

  86. Induction of nonsustained atrial flutter by programmed atrial stimulation in children: incidence, mechanisms, and clinical implications. Am Heart J. 1984 Mar; 107(3):444-8. View Induction of nonsustained atrial flutter by programmed atrial stimulation in children: incidence, mechanisms, and clinical implications. Abstract

  87. Hemodynamic and cardiovascular effect of halothane and isoflurane anesthesia in children. Pediatr Cardiol. 1984; 5:263.

  88. Electrophysiological studies before and after cardia angiography in children: A comparative evaluation. Clinical Research. 1984; 32:378.

  89. Bilateral ocular compression during EKG monitoring: A prospective study to evaluate vagal tone in children. Pediatric Research. 1984; 18(4):120A.

  90. Echocardiographic and angiocardiographic demonstration of redundant mitral valve tissue in Teschler/Nicola-Kilian syndrome. Clinical Research. 1984; 32:885A.

  91. Responses of hyperthyroid children to exercise. Pediatric Research. 1984; 4:120A.

  92. His-Purkinje electrophysiological characteristics in children with heart defects. Pediatric Research. 1984; 18(4):120A.

  93. Electrophysiological evaluation in patients with coarctation of the aorta. Pediatric Research. 1984; 4:120A.

  94. Vasovagal syncope in children requiring pacemaker implantation. Am Heart J. 1983 Dec; 106(6):1406-11. View Vasovagal syncope in children requiring pacemaker implantation. Abstract

  95. Multiple atrioventricular nodal pathways--a new electrophysiological phenomenon in children. J Electrocardiol. 1983 Oct; 16(4):331-7. View Multiple atrioventricular nodal pathways--a new electrophysiological phenomenon in children. Abstract

  96. Prolongation of Q-T interval and increased amplitude of the T wave after termination of ventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 1983 May 01; 51(8):1467. View Prolongation of Q-T interval and increased amplitude of the T wave after termination of ventricular tachycardia. Abstract

  97. True congenital aneurysm of the septum primum not associated with obstructive right- or left-sided lesions: identified by two-dimensional echocardiography and angiography in a newborn. Pediatr Cardiol. 1983 Apr-Jun; 4(2):159-62. View True congenital aneurysm of the septum primum not associated with obstructive right- or left-sided lesions: identified by two-dimensional echocardiography and angiography in a newborn. Abstract

  98. Subclavian-artery-to-innominate-vein fistula presenting with congestive failure in a newborn infant. Pediatr Cardiol. 1983 Apr-Jun; 4(2):155-7. View Subclavian-artery-to-innominate-vein fistula presenting with congestive failure in a newborn infant. Abstract

  99. Delineation of tunnel-like-ventricular septal defects in young children by axial cineangiography. Eur J Pediatr. 1983 Mar; 140(1):13-6. View Delineation of tunnel-like-ventricular septal defects in young children by axial cineangiography. Abstract

  100. Hemodynamics and intracardiac conduction after operative repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Am J Cardiol. 1983 Feb; 51(3):552-6. View Hemodynamics and intracardiac conduction after operative repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Abstract

  101. Massive dilatation of the atria and coronary sinus in a child with restrictive cardiomyopathy and persistence of the left superior vena cava. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1983; 9(1):47-53. View Massive dilatation of the atria and coronary sinus in a child with restrictive cardiomyopathy and persistence of the left superior vena cava. Abstract

  102. Assessment of vagal tone in children by bilateral ocular compression during EKG monitoring: A prospective evaluation. Clinical Research. 1983; 31(5):890A.

  103. Cardiac complications of juvenile hyperthyroidism relationship with duration and treatment. Pediatric Research. 1983; 17(4):159A.

  104. Natural history of supraventricular rhythms in 192 children following the Mustard operation: a collaborative multi-center study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1983; 1(62):613.

  105. Enhanced detection of cardiac disease in mucopolysaccharidosis by combined M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic examination. Clinical Research. 1983; 31(5):891A.

  106. Right ventricular apical activation time in children, reference standard for clinical use. Cardiology Digest. 1983; 6:13.

  107. Captropril for management of paradoxical hypertension after coarctation repair. Pediatric Research. 1983; 17(4):110A.

  108. Left ventricular function and reserve in childhood Grave's disease. Clinical Research. 1983; 31(5):893A.

  109. Supraventricular Tachycardia in Children. Roberts N. Gelband H, eds. Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Neonate, Infant and Child.. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts. 1983; 105-46.

  110. Atrial flutter in the young: a collaborative study of 380 cases. Pediatric Cardiol. 1983; 4:305-17.

  111. Determination of His-Purkinje electrophysiological characteristics in children with heart defects. Clinical Research. 1983; 31(5):890A.

  112. Procainamide elimination kinetics in pediatric patients. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1982 Nov; 32(5):607-11. View Procainamide elimination kinetics in pediatric patients. Abstract

  113. Effective use of captopril in postoperative paradoxical hypertension of coarctation of the aorta. Clin Cardiol. 1982 Oct; 5(10):551-3. View Effective use of captopril in postoperative paradoxical hypertension of coarctation of the aorta. Abstract

  114. Capsular stroke in congenital complete heart block. Eur J Pediatr. 1982 Sep; 139(1):71-2. View Capsular stroke in congenital complete heart block. Abstract

  115. Echocardiography and congenital arteriovenous malformations. Am J Cardiol. 1982 Apr 01; 49(5):1375. View Echocardiography and congenital arteriovenous malformations. Abstract

  116. Decorticate posture following 'cardiac cocktail': a transient complication of sedation for catheterization. Pediatr Cardiol. 1982; 2(3):251-3. View Decorticate posture following 'cardiac cocktail': a transient complication of sedation for catheterization. Abstract

  117. Bacterial endocarditis and renal failure in a 10-year-old boy. Pediatr Cardiol. 1982; 2(3):259-62. View Bacterial endocarditis and renal failure in a 10-year-old boy. Abstract

  118. Sinus and atrioventricular nodal function: Preoperative and early postoperative assessment in children. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1982 Jan; 83(1):141-8. View Sinus and atrioventricular nodal function: Preoperative and early postoperative assessment in children. Abstract

  119. Right ventricular apical activation time in children. Reference standards for clinical use. Pediatr Cardiol. 1982; 2(1):47-9. View Right ventricular apical activation time in children. Reference standards for clinical use. Abstract

  120. Effects of right and left atrial stimulation on atrial refractory periods and A-V nodal conduction. Pediatric Research. 1982; 16(4):97A.

  121. Effects of right and left atrial stimulation on atrial refractory periods and atrioventricular node conduction. Pediatr Cardiol. 1982; 3(4):352-3.

  122. Atrial flutter inducec by programmed stimulation in dysrhythmia- free children: incidence, mechanism and significance. Circulation. 1982; 66:170.

  123. Verapamil for PSVT in patients with WPW. J Pediatr. 1981 Sep; 99(3):502-3. View Verapamil for PSVT in patients with WPW. Abstract

  124. Determinants of ventricular refractory periods in children with congenital heart disease: effects of cycle length and age. Am Heart J. 1981 Jul; 102(1):75-9. View Determinants of ventricular refractory periods in children with congenital heart disease: effects of cycle length and age. Abstract

  125. His-Purkinje responses and refractory periods during atrial extrastimulation in children with heart defects. Circulation. 1981 Jun; 63(6):1383-90. View His-Purkinje responses and refractory periods during atrial extrastimulation in children with heart defects. Abstract

  126. Echocardiographic assessment of right bundle branch injury after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Circulation. 1981 Jan; 63(1):174-80. View Echocardiographic assessment of right bundle branch injury after repair of tetralogy of Fallot. Abstract

  127. Comparison of right and left atrial refractory periods in dysrhythmia-free children. Clinical Research. 1981; 29(5):875A.

  128. Multiple atrioventicular nodal pathways: a new electrophysiological phenomenon in children. Am J Cardiol. 1981; 47:440.

  129. Dual atrioventricular nodal pathways: a benign finding in arrhythmia-free children with heart disease. Am J Cardiol. 1980 Dec 01; 46(6):1013-8. View Dual atrioventricular nodal pathways: a benign finding in arrhythmia-free children with heart disease. Abstract

  130. Prostaglandin E1 in the neonate with heart disease. Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Res. 1980; 7:879-81. View Prostaglandin E1 in the neonate with heart disease. Abstract

  131. Dual atrioventicular nodal pathway conduction- a common electrophysiological phenomenon in children without arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1980; 45:430.

  132. Intracardiac conduction and hemodynamis studies in children with arrhythmias after surgery for tetralogy of Fallot. Clinical Research. 1980; 28(5):850A.

  133. Changes in cycle length, conduction times and refractory periods induced by sedation with meperidine, promethazine and chlorpromazine. Dev Pharmacol Ther. 1980; 1:339-51.

  134. Changes in the atrial component of atrioventricular conduction induced by sedation with meperidine, promethazine, and chlorpromazine. Clinical Research. 1980; 28(5):850A.

  135. Ventricular refractory periods in pre and postoperative cardiac patients. Pediatric Research. 1980; 14(4):137.

  136. Dilatation of the descending aorta: a radiologic and echocardiographic diagnostic sign in arteriovenous malformations in neonates and young infants. Am J Cardiol. 1979 Sep; 44(3):493-7. View Dilatation of the descending aorta: a radiologic and echocardiographic diagnostic sign in arteriovenous malformations in neonates and young infants. Abstract

  137. Dual atrioventicular nodal pathways in children without arrhythmias. Clinical Research. 1979; 27(5):769.

  138. Changes in cycle length, conduction times, and refractor periods induced by sedation with meperidine, promethazine and chlorpromazine. Am J Cardiol. 1979; 43:425.

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

1993, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Surgical

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1993, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Surgical

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1994, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Surgery Research

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1995, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Anesthesia

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1997, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

2000, Boston, MA

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Publications

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Medical School

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Internship

General Surgery

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

Residency

Anesthesiology

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Publications

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Education

Medical School

University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine

1999, Tokyo, Japan

Internship

Surgery

Hawaii University Surgical Program

2001, Honolulu, HI

Residency

Anesthesia

Ichihara Hospital, Teikyo University

1999, Chiba, Japan

Graduate School

Anesthesia

Massachusetts General Hospital

2002, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

2005, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

2006, Boston, MA

Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | Publications

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