Scholarly works by Children's Mercy Kansas City's doctors, nurses, researchers, and other staff.
Affiliation to Children's Mercy Hospital listed as of time of publication.
Works from 2006
Cell-cycle regulatory proteins in the podocyte in collapsing glomerulopathy in children., Tarak Srivastava, Robert E. Garola, and H K. Singh (Article)
Differences in diagnosis and treatment using telemedicine versus in-person evaluation of acute illness., Kenneth M. McConnochie, Gregory P. Conners, Anne F. Brayer, Julius Goepp, Neil E. Herendeen, Nancy E. Wood, Andrew Thomas, Danielle S. Ahn, and Klaus J. Roghmann (Article)
Minimally invasive management of thoracoabdominal penetrating trauma in a child., Nitin Garg, Shawn D. St Peter, KuoJen Tsao, and G W. Holcomb III (Article)
Transthoracic real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis and description of noncompaction of ventricular myocardium., G Hamilton Baker, Naveen L. Pereira, Anthony M. Hlavacek, Karen Chessa, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Utilization patterns in an asthma intervention., Jay M. Portnoy and Donna Jennings (Article)
Effectiveness of telemedicine in replacing in-person evaluation for acute childhood illness in office settings., Kenneth M. McConnochie, Gregory P. Conners, Anne F. Brayer, Julius Goepp, Neil E. Herendeen, Nancy E. Wood, Andrew Thomas, Danielle S. Ahn, and Klaus J. Roghmann (Article)
A simple and more cost-effective antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis., Shawn D. St Peter, Danny C. Little, Casey M. Calkins, J Patrick Murphy, Walter S. Andrews, G W. Holcomb III, Ronald J. Sharp, Charles L. Snyder, and Daniel J. Ostlie (Article)
Esophageal foreign bodies in the pediatric population: our first 500 cases., Danny C. Little, Sohail R. Shah, Shawn D. St Peter, Casey M. Calkins, Stephen E. Morrow, J Patrick Murphy, Ron J. Sharp, Walter S. Andrews, G W. Holcomb III, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)
Incidence and outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with shunted single ventricle: advantage of right ventricle to pulmonary artery shunt., Eric M. Graham, Geoffrey A. Forbus, Scott M. Bradley, Girish S. Shirali, and Andrew M. Atz (Article)
Recurrence of proteinuria following renal transplantation in congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type., Tarak Srivastava, Robert E. Garola, Marjo Kestila, Karl Tryggvason, Vesa Ruotsalainen, Mukut Sharma, Virginia J. Savin, Hannu Jalanko, and Bradley A. Warady (Article)
Adherence in young children with asthma., Montserrat M. Graves, Christina D. Adams, and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)
Diagnosing asthma in young children., Mercedes C. Amado and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)
Nondiabetic consequences of obesity on kidney., Tarak Srivastava (Article)
Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography is useful in the evaluation of patients with atrioventricular septal defects., Anthony M. Hlavacek, Fred A. Crawford, Karen S. Chessa, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
The medical effects of mold exposure., Robert K. Bush, Jay M. Portnoy, Andrew Saxon, Abba I. Terr, and Robert A. Wood (Article)
Early experience with real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic guidance of right ventricular biopsy in children., Mark Scheurer, Varsha Bandisode, Pamela Ruff, Andrew Atz, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Evaluation of a curriculum for intimate partner violence screening in a pediatric emergency department., Jane F. Knapp, M Denise Dowd, Christopher S. Kennedy, Jennifer Stallbaumer-Rouyer, and Deborah P. Henderson (Article)
Know staff's "intent to stay"., Karen S. Cox, Susan Teasley, Richard A. Zeller, Susan R. Lacey, Lynn Parsons, Cathryn A. Carroll, and Peggy Ward-Smith (Article)
Relative value units correlate with pediatric surgeons' operating time: when perceived myth becomes reality., Danny C. Little, Shawn D. St Peter, Casey M. Calkins, Sohail R. Shah, J Patrick Murphy, John M. Gatti, George K. Gittes, Ron J. Sharp, Walter S. Andrews, G W. Holcomb III, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)
Works from 2005
Are the Ottawa ankle rules helpful in ruling out the need for x ray examination in children?, Angela L. Myers, Kristi Canty, and Tabby Nelson (Article)
Past, present, and future: an overview of the microbiology of acute otitis media., Christopher J. Harrison (Article)
Resident efficiency in a pediatric emergency department., M Denise Dowd, Celeste Tarantino, Theodore M. Barnett, Laura Fitzmaurice, and Jane F. Knapp (Article)
Urachal anomalies in children: the vanishing relevance of the preoperative voiding cystourethrogram., Danny C. Little, Sohail R. Shah, Shawn D. St Peter, Casey M. Calkins, John P. Murphy, John M. Gatti, George K. Gittes, Ron J. Sharp, Walter S. Andrews, G W. Holcomb III, Daniel J. Ostlie, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)
Biobrane versus duoderm for the treatment of intermediate thickness burns in children: a prospective, randomized trial., Christi Cassidy, Shawn D. St Peter, Stephanie Lacey, Margie Beery, Paggy Ward-Smith, Ronald J. Sharp, and Daniel J. Ostlie (Article)
Characteristics of the interatrial communication in patients undergoing transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defects for cryptogenic stroke., Jon F. Lucas, Wolfgang A K Radtke, Varsha M. Bandisode, David L. Fairbrother, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Does public education reduce ice storm-related carbon monoxide exposure?, George Lin and Gregory P. Conners (Article)
Dra/AfaE adhesin of uropathogenic Dr/Afa+ Escherichia coli mediates mortality in pregnant rats, K. Wroblewska-Seniuk, Rangaraj Selvarangan, A. Hart, R. Pladzyk, P. Goluszko, A. Jafari, L. Du Merle, S. Nowicki, C. Yallampalli, C. Le Bouguénec, and B. Nowicki (Article)
Vaccines in the pipeline, Mary Anne Jackson and Angela Myers (Article)
Cardiac transplant following failed Fontan or Glenn procedures., Naveen L. Pereira and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Esophageal coin with an unusual radiographic appearance., Gregory P. Conners and James A. Hadley (Article)
Trends in mode of delivery for gastroschisis infants., Charles L. Snyder and Shawn D. St Peter (Article)
Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia with absent pleura and pericardium., Shawn D. St Peter, Sohail R. Shah, Danny C. Little, Casey M. Calkins, Ronald J. Sharp, and Daniel J. Ostlie (Article)
Management of asymptomatic coin ingestion., Gregory P Conners (Article)
Achieving Magnet status: demonstrating nursing excellence., Karen S. Cox, Cathryn Carroll, and Kathleen Sexton (Article)
Diagnostic uses of metal detectors: a review., Gregory P. Conners (Article)
Nurses' work environment perceptions when employed in states with and without mandatory staffing ratios and/or mandatory staffing plans., Karen S. Cox, Shelly C. Anderson, Susan Teasley, Kathleen A. Sexton, and Cathryn A. Carroll (Article)
Gene expression in pediatric heart disease with emphasis on conotruncal defects., Douglas C. Bittel, Nataliya Kibiryeva, James E. O'Brien, Gary K. Lofland, and Merlin G. Butler (Article)
Emergency physicians' practices and attitudes regarding procedural anaesthesia for nasogastric tube insertion., G A. Juhl and Gregory P. Conners (Article)
Management of complications after hypospadias repair., Charles L. Snyder, Apostolos Evangelidis, Gregory Hansen, Shawn D. St Peter, Daniel J. Ostlie, John Gatti, George K. Gittes, Ronald J. Sharp, and J Patrick Murphy (Article)
Current issues and perspectives in hypoplasia of the left heart., David Sedmera, Andrew C. Cook, Girish S. Shirali, and Tim C. McQuinn (Article)
Impact of advanced age on weight loss and health benefits after laparoscopic gastric bypass., Shawn D. St Peter, Randall O. Craft, Judy L. Tiede, and James M. Swain (Article)
Surgical images: soft tissue. Incarcerated gallbladder in a parastomal hernia., Shawn D. St Peter and Jacques Heppell (Article)
Urolithiasis in adolescent children., Tarak Srivastava and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Resources for Pediatric Consumer Health, Brenda R. Pfannenstiel MALS, MA, AHIP (Article)
The clinical bioinformatics ontology: a curated semantic network utilizing RefSeq information., M Hoffman, C Arnoldi, and I Chuang (Article)
Works from 2004
Examination protocol for three-dimensional echocardiography., Navin C. Nanda, Joseph Kisslo, Roberto Lang, Natesa Pandian, Tom Marwick, Girish S. Shirali, and Gina Kelly (Article)
Hemodynamic status after the Norwood procedure: a comparison of right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery connection versus modified Blalock-Taussig shunt., Scott M. Bradley, Janet M. Simsic, Tim C. McQuinn, David M. Habib, Girish S. Shirali, and Andrew M. Atz (Article)
Implications and limitations of an abnormal fetal echocardiogram., Geoffrey A. Forbus, Andrew M. Atz, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Significance of proximal biliary dilatation in patients with anastomotic strictures after liver transplantation., Shawn D. St Peter, Manuel I. Rodriquez-Davalos, Hector M. Rodriguez-Luna, Edwyn M. Harrison, Adyr A. Moss, and David C. Mulligan (Article)
An infrastructure for organizational support of research., Michelle R. Redfearn, Susan R. Lacey, Karen S. Cox, and Susan Teasley (Article)
Image of the month. Pseudomembranous enterocolitis., Shawn D. St Peter, Kevin O. Leslie, and Jacques P. Heppell (Article)
Effectiveness of cardiac surgery in trisomies 13 and 18 (from the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium)., Eric M. Graham, Scott M. Bradley, Girish S. Shirali, Christine B. Hills, Andrew M. Atz, and Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium (Article)
Wide local excision and split-thickness skin graft for circumferential Paget's disease of the anus., Shawn D. St Peter, Miguel Pera, Anthony A. Smith, Kevin O. Leslie, and Jacques Heppell (Article)
Collection under paraffin is not necessary for stability of urine pH over 24 h., Tarak Srivastava and Gad Kainer (Article)
Laparoscopic gastric bypass after failed open horizontal stapled gastroplasty., Shawn D. St Peter and J M. Swain (Article)
Outcome following, and impact of, prenatal identification of the candidates for the Norwood procedure., Robin R. Fountain-Dommer, Scott M. Bradley, Andrew M. Atz, Martha R. Stroud, Geoffrey A. Forbus, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Works from 2003
Chemoembolization followed by orthotopic liver transplant for epithelioid hemangioendothelioma., Shawn D. St Peter, Adyr A. Moss, Eric A. Huettl, Kevin O. Leslie, and David C. Mulligan (Article)
Development of an asthma disease management program in a children's hospital., Kelly Miller, Peggy Ward-Smith, Karen Cox, Erika M. Jones, and Jay M. Portnoy (Article)
The role of bisphosphonates in diseases of childhood., Tarak Srivastava and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Multijurisdictional approach to biosurveillance, Kansas City., Mark A Hoffman, Tiffany H Wilkinson, Aaron Bush, Wayne Myers, Ron G Griffin, Gerald L Hoff, and Rex Archer (Article)
Pulmonary function and exercise capacity for ELBW survivors in preadolescence: effect of neonatal chronic lung disease., Howard Kilbride, Mark Gelatt, and Richard J. Sabath (Article)
Achalasia: A Comprehensive Review, Shawn D. St Peter and J A. Swain (Article)
Clinical relevance of spore and pollen counts., Jay M. Portnoy and Charles Barnes (Article)
Predictors of residual defects following closure of defects in the oval fossa using the Amplatzer device: echocardiography recapitulates morphometry., Duraisamy Balaguru, Robert H. Anderson, Geoffrey L. Rosenthal, Andrew C. Cook, Wolfgang A K Radtke, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Necrotizing enterocolitis in full-term infants., Daniel J. Ostlie, Troy L. Spilde, Shawn D. St Peter, Nick Sexton, Kelly A. Miller, Ronald J. Sharp, George K. Gittes, and Charles L. Snyder (Article)
Evaluation of pectus bar position and osseous bone formation., Daniel J. Ostlie, Julie K. Marosky, Troy L. Spilde, Charles L. Snyder, Shawn D. St Peter, George K. Gittes, and Ronald J. Sharp (Article)
Hepatic control of perfusate homeostasis during normothermic extrocorporeal preservation., Shawn D. St Peter, C J. Imber, J Kay, T James, and P J. Friend (Article)
Baby boomer nurses bearing the burden of care: A four-site study of stress, strain, and coping for inpatient registered nurses., Susan R. Santos, Cathryn A. Carroll, Karen S. Cox, Susan Teasley, Stephen D. Simon, Lynda Bainbridge, Marion Cunningham, and Lynn Ott (Article)
Cell-cycle regulatory proteins in podocyte cell in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome of childhood., Tarak Srivastava, Robert E. Garola, J M. Whiting, and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Effects of tacrolimus on ischemia-reperfusion injury., Shawn D. St Peter, Adyr A. Moss, and David C. Mulligan (Article)
Seizures in a 13-year-old girl., Jane F. Knapp, Tiffany Johnson, and Sarah Alander (Article)
Tacrolimus as a liver flush solution to ameliorate the effects of ischemia/reperfusion injury following liver transplantation., Shawn D. St Peter, David J. Post, Manuel I. Rodriguez-Davalos, David D. Douglas, Adyr A. Moss, and David C. Mulligan (Article)
Sharing Information with Our Peers; What Works, What Doesn't, Brenda R. Pfannenstiel MALS, MA, AHIP (Article)
Subcutaneous metastasis at a surgical drain site after the resection of pancreatic cancer., Shawn D. St Peter, Cuong C. Nguyen, David C. Mulligan, and Adyr A. Moss (Article)
The spectrum of pneumatosis intestinalis., Shawn D. St Peter, Maher A. Abbas, and Keith A. Kelly (Article)
Works from 2002
Amelioration of hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury using indolepropionic acid., S R. Lefler, Shawn D. St Peter, M I. Rodriguez-Davalos, J C. Perumean, N A. Spence, A A. Moss, and D C. Mulligan (Article)
Optimisation of an enzymatic method for beta-galactosidase., James B J McGuire, Tim J. James, Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Peter J. Friend, and Richard P. Taylor (Article)
Diagnosing asthma in young children., Jay M. Portnoy and Erika M. Jones (Article)
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children and adolescents., Ari M. Simckes, Tarak Srivastava, and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Genetic determinants of delayed graft function after kidney transplantation., Shawn D. St Peter, Charles J. Imber, Des C. Jones, Susan V. Fuggle, Christopher J. Watson, Peter J. Friend, and Sara E. Marshall (Article)
Mothers' and health care providers' perspectives on screening for intimate partner violence in a pediatric emergency department., M Denise Dowd, Jane F. Knapp, Jennifer Stallbaumer-Rouyer, and Christopher S. Kennedy (Article)
Optimisation of bile production during normothermic preservation of porcine livers., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Inigo Lopez de Cenarruzabeitia, Hugh Lemonde, Mike Rees, Andrew Butler, Peter T. Clayton, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
Experience with use of multiplane transesophageal echocardiography to guide closure of atrial septal defects using the amplatzer device., M I. Figueroa, D Balaguru, C McClure, C H. Kline, W A K Radtke, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Current practice regarding the use of fatty livers: a trans-Atlantic survey., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Inigo Lopez, Lynden Guiver, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
Extended preservation of non-heart-beating donor livers with normothermic machine perfusion., Shawn D. St Peter, C J. Imber, I Lopez, D Hughes, and P J. Friend (Article)
Hepatic steatosis and its relationship to transplantation., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Ashok Handa, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
Is care in alternative settings safe for infants with possible serious bacterial infection?, Anne F. Brayer, Gregory P. Conners, Tashveen Kaur, and Kenneth M. McConnochie (Article)
Stage I vitamin D-deficiency rickets mimicking pseudohypoparathyroidism type II., Tarak Srivastava and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Advantages of normothermic perfusion over cold storage in liver preservation., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Inigo Lopez de Cenarruzabeitia, Dave Pigott, Tim James, Richard Taylor, James McGuire, David Hughes, Andrew Butler, Michael Rees, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
Childhood hyperuricemia and acute renal failure resulting from a missense mutation in the HPRT gene., Tarak Srivastava, J Patrick O'Neill, Majed Dasouki, and Ari M. Simckes (Article)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of partial obstruction of Blalock-Taussig shunts., Amy L. Juraszek, Andrew M. Atz, and Girish S. Shirali (Article)
Pneumonia-associated acute glomerulonephritis., Tarak Srivastava, Bradley A. Warady, and Uri S. Alon (Article)
Still falling: a community-wide infant walker injury prevention initiative., Gregory P. Conners, Tener G Veenema, Carol A Kavanagh, John Ricci, and Charles M Callahan (Article)
Liver and kidney preservation by perfusion., Shawn D. St Peter, Charles J. Imber, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
A 9-month-old baby with subdural hematomas, retinal hemorrhages, and developmental delay., Jane F. Knapp, Sarah E. Soden, Majed J. Dasouki, and Irene R. Walsh (Article)
Sentinel lymph node biopsy demonstrating concomitant melanoma and mantle cell lymphoma., Shawn D. St Peter, Michael C. Roarke, Christopher R. Conley, and Barbara A. Pockaj (Article)
Beta-galactosidase as a marker of ischemic injury and a mechanism for viability assessment in porcine liver transplantation., Shawn D. St Peter, Charles J. Imber, Inigo Lopez De Cenarruzabeitia, James McGuire, Tim James, Richard Taylor, and Peter J. Friend (Article)
Generational tension among nurses., Susan Rouse Santos and Karen S. Cox (Article)
Inpatient nurses and their work environment., Karen S. Cox (Article)
The Non-Heart Beating Donor: Bridging the Gap to the Future, Shawn D. St Peter, C J. Imber, I Lopez de Cenarruzabeitia, and P J. Friend (Article)
