ECMO Center Curriculum Vitae
Selected journal articles authored / co-authored by our ECMO staff are available
at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed.
ARTICLES
1. Reich JD, Sutherland J, Winn K, Pettignano R: Intramural anomalous left coronary
artery from the right sinus of valsalva supported with venoarterial extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation. Southern Med Journal 1999; 92:714-176.
2. Pettignano R, Heard M, Labuz M, Wagoner S: Telogen effluveum associated with
the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Submitted for publication, 1999.
3. Pettignano R, Heard M, Labuz M, Kesser K, Clark R. The preferential use of
venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pediatric respiratory failure.
Submitted for publication, 1998.
4. Dykes F, Clark R, Pettignano R, Kesser K, Heard M, Labuz M, Cornish J. Efficacy
of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for neonates with hypoxemic
respiratory failure. Submitted for publication. 1998.
5. Pettignano R, Heard M, Davis R, Labuz M, Hart M. Total enteral nutrition versus
total parenteral nutrition during pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Critical Care Medicine, Vol 26, No 2, 1998.
6. Vats A, Pettignano R, Culler S, Wright J. Cost of extracorporeal life support
in pediatric patients with acute respiratory failure. Critical Care Medicine,
Vol 26, No 9, 1998.
7. Pettignano R, Labuz M, Gauthier T, Huckaby J, Clark R. The use of cephalad
cannulae to monitor jugular venous content during ECMO. Critical Care, Vol 1,
No 3, 1997.
8. Heard ML, Clark RH, Dykes FD, Cornish JD. Daily Cranial ultrasounds during
ECMO: A Quality Review/Cost Analysis Project. J Pedia Surg, Vol 32, No 8, 1997.
9. Fortenberry JD, Bhardwaj V, Niemer P, Cornish JD, Wright JA, Bland L. Neutrophil
and cytokine activation with neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J of
Peds. 128:670-678, 1996.
10. Pettignano R, Chambliss CR, Darsey E, Heard ML, Clark RH: Cisapride induced
dysrhymia in a pediatric patient on extracorporeal life support. Critical Care
Medicine, 24:1268-1271, 1996.
11. Heiss K, Clark R: Prediction of mortality in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic
hernia treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Critical Care Medicine,
23:1915-1919, 1995.
12. Caballero R, Clark RH, Wright JA: Pediatric Respiratory Failure: Pedictors
of Mortality. Accepted, Clinical Pediatrics. June, 1995.
13. Cornish JD and Clark RH. Principles and practice of venovenous extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation. Invited review, submitted to J Int Care Med.
14. Heiss KF, Clark RH, Cornish JD, Stovroff M, Ricketts R, Kesser K, Stonecash
M. Preferential use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for congenital
diaphragmatic hernia. J. Pediatr. Surg. 30:416-419, 1995.
15. Roy BJ, Cornish JD, Clark RH. Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
affects renal function. Pediatrics 95:573-578, 1995.
16. Cornish JD, Dreyer GL, Snyder GE, Kuehl TJ, Gerstmann DR, Null, DM, Jr, Coalson
JJ, deLemos RA. Failure of acute perinatal asphyxia or meconium aspiration to
produce persistent pulmonary hypertension. Am. J. Ob. Gyn. 171:43-49, 1994.
17. Cornish JD, Clark RH, Ricketts RR, Dykes FD, Wright JA, Kesser K, Heard MS.
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation service at Egleston: Two years' experience.
J. Med. Assoc. Ga. 82:471-476, 1993.
18. Strieper MJ, Sharma S, Dooley KJ, Cornish JD, Clark RH. Effects of venovenous
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on cardiac performance as determined by echocardiographic
measurements. J. Pediatr 122:950-955, 1993.
19. Cornish JD, Heiss KF, Clark RH, Strieper MJ, Boecler B, Kesser K. Efficacy
of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for neonates with respiratory
and circulatory compromise. J Pediatr 122:105-109, 1993.
20. Lohrer RM, Bejar RF, Moulton S, Cornish JD. Blood flow velocities in the
internal carotid arteries before, during and after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) with and without vascular repair. Am J Dis Child 146:201-207, 1992.
21. Setz K, Kesser K, Kopotic RJ, Cornish JD. Comparison of a new venous control
device with a bladder box system for use in ECMO. ASAIO Journal 38:835-840, 1992.
22. Schwendeman CA, Clark RH, Yoder BA, et al. Frequency of chronic lung disease
in infants with severe respiratory failure treated with high-frequency ventilatoin
and/or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Critical Care Med 20:372-377, 1992.
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PEER REVIEWED ABSTRACTS
1. Heard ML, Labuz MD, Hymes LC, Warshaw BL: Initiation of a Continuous Venovenous
Hemofiltration Program at a ChildrenÕs Hospital by the Extracorporeal Life Support
Team Blood Purification 1999, 17: 21.
2. Pettignano R, Heard ML, Kesser K, Clark RH: Preferential Use of Venovenous
(VV) Extracorporeal Life Support (ELS) for Pediatric Respiratory Failure. Critical
Care Medicine 1996; 24(1):A129.
3. Pettignano R, Heard ML, Hart M, Davis R: Total Enteral Nutrition (TEN) versus
Total Parenteral Nutrition During Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support (ELS).
Journal of Investigative Medicine 1996; 44(1):47A.
4. Kesser K, Pettignano R, Clark R, Heard M: Platelet Consumption During Extracorporeal
Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Negative versus Leukocyte Depleted.
Journal of Investigative Medicine 1996; 44(1):18A.
5. Labuz MD, Huckaby JL, Pettignano RA, Heard ML, Cornish JD, Clark RH: Cephalad
Blood Oxygen Saturations are Higher in Pediatric Patients Supported with Venoarterial
(VA) Than Those Supported with Venovenous (VV) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
(ECMO). Pediatric Research 1995; 37(4):49A.
6. Hart M, Davis R, Heard M, Pettignano R: Clinical Outcomes of Early Enteral
Feedings in ECMO Patients. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
1995; 21(3):357.
7. Fortenberry JD, Bhardwaj V, Bland L, Cornish D, Niemer P, Wright JA. Effects
of neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on neutrophil activation
and cytokine levels. Pediatr Res 35:224A, 1994.
8. Kelly AB, Hanson SR, Fortenberry J, Rice WG, Cornish JD, Harker LA. Cerebral,
pulmonary and peripheral vascular abnormalities mediated by blood exposure to
extracorporeal circulatory devices (ECCD). Thromb Haemost 69:778, 1993.
9. Fortenberry JD, Bhardwaji V, Bland L, Cornish C, Niemer P, Wright J: Effects
of neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on neutrophil activation
and cytokine levels. Presented at Annual Meetings, Society of Critical Care Medicine,
February 1994. Critical Care Medicine, A211:1993.
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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
1. Heard ML, Labuz MD, Wagoner SW, Pettignano R, Dykes FD: Self Preservation:
Expansion of Services from ECMO to Advanced Technologies Poster Presentation,
The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Meeting, Septemeber 1999.
2. Heard ML, Labuz MD, Hymes LC, Warshaw BL: Initiation of a Continuous Venovenous
Hemofiltration Program at a ChildrenÕs Hospital by the Extracorporeal Life Support
Team Poster presentation, International Conference of Continuous Renal Replacement
Therapies, San Diego, California, March 1999.
3. Heard ML, Wagoner SF, Labuz MD, Dykes FD, Pettignano R Telogen Effluvium:
An Investigation into Hair Loss Post Extracorporeal Life Support. Oral Presentation,
The 15th Annual CNMC Symposium on ECMO and Advanced Therapies for Respiratory
Failure. Keystone, Colorado, February, 1999.
4. Labuz MD, Heard ML, Kesser KC, Pettignano R: Plasmapheresis During ECMO: A
Case Presentation. Poster presentation, The 14th Annual CNMC Symposium on ECMO
and Advanced Therapies for Respiratory Failure. Keystone, Colorado, March, 1998.
5. Kesser KC, Heard ML, Labuz MD, Pettignano R, and Dykes FD. Pre-primed Extracorporeal
Circuit Survey. The 14th Annual CNMC Symposium on ECMO and Advanced Therapies
for Respiratory Failure. Keystone, Colorado, March 1-5, 1998.
6. Labuz MD, Heard ML, Pettignano R, Kesser K, and Clark RH: Cephalad Flow and
Saturation is Affected by Changes in Arterial pH and CO2. Poster presentation,
The 13th Annual CNMC Symposium on ECMO and Advanced Therapies for Respiratory
Failure. Keystone, Colorado, March, 1997.
7. Heard ML, Labuz MD, Kesser K, and Pettignano R: Use of Extra-Extra-ordinary
measures in pediatric venovenous extracorporeal life support. Poster presentation,
The 13th Annual CNMC Symposium on ECMO and Advanced Therapies for Respiratory
Failure. Keystone, Colorado, March, 1997.
8. Labuz M, Heard M, Kesser K, Clark R, Pettignano R: Changes in PaCO2 affect
blood flow and oxygen saturation in cephalad directed jugular venous catheters.
Poster presentation, The 12th CNMC ECMO Symposium, March 1996.
9. Pettignano R, Heard M, Hart M, Davis R: Total enteral nutrition vs total parenteral
nutrition during pediatric extracorporeal life support (ELS). Oral presentation
12th CNMC ECMO Symposium, March 1996.
10. Pettignano R, Heard M, Hart M, Davis R: Total enteral nutrition vs total
parenteral nutrition during pediatric extracorporeal life support (ELS). Poster
presentation Southern Society for Pediatric Research, January 1996.
11. Heard M, Pettignano R, Labuz M, Hart M: Total enteral nutrition use during
pediatric ELS - a national survey. Oral presentation 12th CNMC ECMO Symposium,
March 1996.
12. Pettignano R, Chambliss R, Darsey E, Heard M, Clark R: Cisapride induced
dysrhythmia in a pediatric patient on extracorporeal life support. Poster presentation
12th CNMC ECMO Symposium, March 1996.
13. Kesser K, Pettignano R, Clark R, Heard M: Platelet consumption during ECMO
support - CMV negative vs. leukocyte depleted. Poster presentation, Extracorporeal
Life Support Organization Annual Meeting, September 1995.
14. Kesser K, Pettignano R, Clark R, Heard M: Platelet consumption during ECMO
support - CMV negative vs. leukocyte depleted. Poster presentation Southern Society
for Pediatric Research, January 1996.
15. Huckaby J, Phillips E, Clark R: Delivery and monitoring of nitric oxide and
nitrogen dioxide. Poster presentation ELSO, September 1995.
16. Hart M, Davis R, Heard M, Pettignano R. Clinical Outcomes of Early Enteral
Feedings in ECMO Patients. J Pediatr Gastroentrerol Nutr 21:3, 1995.
17. Labuz MD, Huckaby JL, Pettignano RA, Heard ML, Cornish JD, Clark RH. Cephalad
blood oxygen saturations are higher in pediatric patients supported with venoarterial
(VA) than those supported with venovenous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO). Submitted to the Society for Pediatric Research, 1995.
18. Heard ML, Pettignano R., Kesser R, Clark RH: Preferential use of venovenous
ECMO to support pediatric respiratory failure. Poster presentation, The 11th CNMC
ECMO Symposium, February 1995.
19. Heard ML, Pettignano R, Kesser R, Clark RH: Venovenous Extracorporeal Life
Support in the management of Status Asthmatics. Oral Presentation, The 11th CNMC
ECMO Symposium, February 1995.
20. Labuz M, Huckaby J, Pettignano R, Heard M, Kesser R, Clark RH: Cephalad Saturation
Measurement in venoarterial and venovenous ECMO: Preliminary Findings of an investigational
project. Poster Presentation, The 11th CNMC ECMO Symposium, February 1995.
21. Fortenberry JD, Bland L, Cornish D, Wright J. Neutrophil and cytokine activation
during membrane changes in neonates requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO). Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Meeting, October 1, 1994,
Dearborn, MI.
22. Pettignano R, Wright JA, Anand KS, Fortenberry JD, Chambliss, CR. Is venoarterial
or veno-venous a better method of support for myocardial failure. Poster presentation,
The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Annual Meeting, September, 1994.
23. Fortenberry JD, Bhardwaj V, Bland L, Cornish C, Niemer P, Wright J.: Effects
of neonatal sxtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) on neutrophil activation
and cytokine levels. Presented at Annual Meeting, Society for Pediatric Research.
Pediatric Research 32:225A, May 1994.
24. Cornish JD, Neuberger SM, Clark RH. Right ventricular stun during venovenous
ECMO. Poster presentation. 3rd European Congress on Extracorporeal Life Support,
Leicester, England, April 21, 1994.
25. Heiss, KF, Clark RH, Cornish JD, Kesser R, Stonecash M: Preferential use
of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for congenital diaphragmatic
hernia. Poster presentation, The 10th CNMC ECMO Symposium. February 1994.
26. Heard ML, Clark RH, Dykes FD, Cornish JD: Cranial Ultrasound during ECMO:
Are Daily Studies required? Poster presentation, The 10th CMNC ECMO Symposium,
February 1994
27. Heiss KF, Clark RH, Cornish JD, Stolar CJH. Predicting mortality in neonates
with diaphragmatic hernias (CH) who are treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO). For presentation at the 9th Annual Children's National Medical Center
ECMO Symposium, March 1993.
28. Clark RH, Yoder BA, Sell MA: Prospective randomized trial of HFO and conventional
ventilation in neonatal candidates for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. 9th
CNMC ECMO Symposium, February 1993.
29. Roy B, Clark RH, Cornish JD. Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
affects renal function. Submitted to the Southern Society for Pediatric Research,
1993.
30. Cornish JD, Wright JA, Dykes FD, Clark RH, Parks WJ. Is Venoarterial ECMO
better than Venovenous ECMO for myocardial support? Extracorporeal Life Support
Organization, October 1992.
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BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Heard, ML and Labuz, MD. Principles and Practice of Veno-venous ECMO In: ECMO
Specialist Training Manual, Van Meurs, K, ed., ELSO, Ann Arbor, MI., 1999, pp.
51-65.
2. Labuz M, Heard M, Pettignano R, Clark R, and Cornish JD. Principles and Practice
of Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Perinatal-Pediatrics Bulletin
American Association for Respiratory Care. May/June 1999; 5 Ð 8.
3. Cornish, JD. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Cardiorespiratory
Failure. In: Neonatology for the Clinician, Pomerance JJ and Richardson CJ, eds.,
Appleton & Lange, Norwalk, CT., 1993, pp. 325-337.
4. Cornish JD and Arensman RM. An Introduction to Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
In: Extracorporeal Life Support, Arensman RM and Cornish JD (eds). Blackwell Scientific
Publications, Boston, 1993, pp. 1-8.
5. Cornish JD and Clark RH. Alternative therapies for respiratory failure. In:
Extracorporeal Life Support, Arensman RM and Cornish JD (eds). Blackwell Scientific
Publications, Boston, 1993, pp. 68-88.
6. Cornish JD. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Cardiorespiratory
Failure. In: Textbook of Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Mora CT, Finlayson D, and Rigatti
R, eds., Springer Verlag, New York, NY, 1995. Chapter 29, pp. 443-449.
7. Cornish JD. Introduction to ECMO: Its Past, Present, and Future. In: Neonatal
ECMO Specialist Training Manual. The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization,
Ann Arbor, MI, 1993.
8. Cornish JD. Coagulation, Hemostasis, and Blood-Surface Interactions. In: Neonatal
ECMO Specialist Training Manual. The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization,
Ann Arbor, MI, 1993.
9. Rivard DC, Cornish JD, Darling E, Faulkner SC, Nanary C, Thompson SJ. Equipment
Utilized During Extracorporeal Support. In: Neonatal ECMO Specialist Training
Manual. The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, Ann Arbor, MI, 1993.
10. Cornish JD and Pettignano R. Clinical Management of Neonates on VA ECMO.
In: Extracorporeal Life Support, Zwischenberger JB and Bartlett RH (eds). Extracorporeal
Life Support Organization, Ann Arbor, MI, 1995 (in press).
11. Cornish JD and Clark RH. An Introduction to Venovenous ECMO. In: Extracorporeal
Life Support, Zwischenberger JB and Bartlett RH (eds). Extracorporeal Life Support
Organization, Ann Arbor, MI, 1995 (in press).
BOOKS
1. Arensman RM and Cornish JD (eds.). Extracorporeal Life Support, Blackwell
Scientific Publications, Boston, 1993, 375 pages.
TRAINING MANUAL
1. Cornish JD, Heard ML, et al. ECMO Clinical Specialist Training Manual. Editions
1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999.
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