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Our physicians have been involved in a number of clinical trials and work closely with the Office of Pediatric Research and Advocacy (OPRA) in the Department of Pediatrics as well as the Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation.
Recent Publications:
- Kaplan M, Slusher T, Renbaum P, Essiet D, Pam S, Hammerman C, Levy-Lahad E. (TA)n UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 promoter polymorphism in Nigerian neonates. Pediatr Res 63(1):109-111:2008.
- Kirby A, Mikhailov T, Slusher T, Rao. A pilot study to determine whether midazolam alters the effect on ketamine on intracranial pressure. Submission in progress.
- Slusher T, Slusher I, Biomdo M, Bode-Thomas F, Curtis B, Meier P. Electric breast pump increases maternal milk volume in African nurseries. J Trop Ped 53:125-130:2007.
- Neurocognitive and Neuroimaging Correlates of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) Study. Wozniak, J.R., Krach, L.E., Ward, E.E., Mueller, B.A., Muetzel, R.L., Schnoebelen, S.S., Kriel, R.L., Kiragu, AW, & Lim, K.O. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 22(5): 555-68, June 2007.
- Unilateral Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury in Young Children from Abusive Head Trauma, Lacking Craniocervical Vascular Dissection or Cord Injury. McKinney, AM, Thompson, LR, Karagulle A, Kiragu, AW, Truwitt, CL., Pediatric Radiology. 38(2): 164-74, March 2008.
- Diagnostic utility of blood cultures in postoperative pediatric patients. AW Kiragu, D Johnson, J Zier and DN Cornfield. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 10(3): 364-68, May 2009
- Efficacious Treatment of Intracranial Hypertension with 23.4% Saline in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients. NF Campbell, NR Brakke, RL Kriel, GL Rockswold, AW Kiragu. Manuscript in preparation
- Race and ethnic differences in a multicenter study of home safety with vouchers redeemable for free safety devices. Pressley JC, Kiragu A, Lapidus G, Pomerantz WJ, Ford H, Barlow B, Journal of Trauma. 67(1 Suppl) S3-11, July 2009
- Pediatric Injury Prevention: Methods of Booster Seat Education. Philbrook JK, Kiragu AW, Geppert JS, Graham PR, Richardson LM, Kriel RL. Pediatric Nursing 2009 Jul-Aug; 35(4): 215-20
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