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Department Members to Participate in Annual SPA Meeting

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The following faculty and residents will participate in the upcoming 2018 meeting of the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics, March 23-25, 2018, Phoenix, AZ.

Phillip S. Adams, DO

  • Poster presentation: Adams PS, Lee VK, Meyers B, Dennis L, Beluk N, Wallace J, Baust T, Saenz L, Domnina Y, Sanchez-de-Toledo J, Schmithorst V, Panigrahy A. Intraoperative Isoflurane Exposure Predicts Reduced Frontal Lobe Connectivity Compared to Dexmedetomidine in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease. Also an oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society (CCAS - society organized within SPA), March 22, JW Marriott Desert Ridge Phoenix, AZ
  • Poster presentation: Pan SJ, Ingram A, Nguyen KN, Blasiole B, Phadke AS, Callahan PM, Adams PS. The Effect of Transesophageal Probe Placement on Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure and Perioperative Reintubation in Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Also a poster presentation at the CCAS meeting

Franklyn P. Cladis, MD

  • Moderator/speaker: Point of Care Ultrasound Workshop, March 24, 3-6:00 PM, Grand Canyon 11-12

Luke Davanzo, MD

  • Poster presentation: Davanzo L, Blasiole B. Anesthetic Management of Endovascular Embolization of a Mycotic Aneurysm in a patient with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Jerome Parness, MD, PhD

  • Dr. Parness will be organizing/moderating the research workshop, “How can I get my research project funded? Philanthropy, Foundation, Anesthesia Societies, NIH?,” March 23, 3–6:00PM

Lieu Tran, MD

  • Poster presentation: Tran L, Mazariegos G, Davis P. Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Pediatric Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: An Evaluation in 278 Cases

Nicole Verdecchia, MD

  • Poster presentation: Verdecchia N, Drant S, Jones WS, Nguyen K, Blasiole B. Incidental Finding of Severe Aortic Root Dilation and Aortic Insufficiency in a Child with Undiagnosed Connective Tissue Disorder

Mihaela Visoiu, MD

  • Poster presentation: Visoiu M, Damian D, Kolan M, Soltys K, Ganoza A, Rakesh S, Mazariegos G. Quadratus Lumborum Blocks for Fast Track Liver Transplantation
  • Poster presentation: Kurtz, W, Visoiu M. Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Chest Wall Vascular Malformation Resection in a 13-Year-Old Boy with Rare PTEN (Phosphatase and Tensin) Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
  • Poster presentation: Kydes A, Visoiu M, Intraoperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion: Case Report for Treatment of Pediatric Postoperative Pain