Eugene D. McGahren
- Phone: 924-5643
Primary Appointment
Professor, Pediatrics
Research Interests
Pulmonary microcirculation
Research Description
Personal Statement
Selected Publications
2023
Steinl, G., Grabski, D., Fleming II, M., Levin, D., McGahren, E., McCullough, W., & Gander, J. (2023). Implementation of ultrasound and fast magnetic resonance imaging pathway reduces computed tomography utilization in children with suspected appendicitis. PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, 39(1). doi:10.1007/s00383-023-05521-y
Thompson, P. A., Malogolowkin, M. H., Furman, W. L., Piao, J., Krailo, M. D., Chung, N., . . . Katzenstein, H. M. (2023). Vincristine/irinotecan/temsirolimus upfront window treatment of high-risk hepatoblastoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AHEP0731 Study Committee. PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 70(7). doi:10.1002/pbc.30365
Swenson, Z., Kinariwala, D., Moneme, C., McGahren, E., & Daugherty, R. (2023). Congenital internal hernia in the neonate: Case series with review of potential comorbidities and imaging findings. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 91. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2023.102596
2022
Vasudevan, S. A., Meyers, R. L., Finegold, M. J., Lopez-Terrada, D., Ranganathan, S., Dunn, S. P., . . . Katzenstein, H. M. (2022). Outcomes of children with well-differentiated fetal hepatoblastoma treated with surgery only: Report from Children's Oncology Group Trial, AHEP0731. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 57(10), 251-256. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.05.022
Vavolizza, R. D., Grabski, D. F., Roecker, Z., Levin, D., Swanson, J. R., McGahren, E. D., & Gander, J. W. (2022). Standing Intravenous Acetaminophen is Associated With a Reduction of Post-Operative Opioid Use in Infants Aged Less Than 1 Year Treated on the Acute Care Floor. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 276, 291-297. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2022.02.051
Hobbs, L. K., Kozak, M. D., Gradecki, S. E., McGahren, E. D., & Raghavan, S. S. (2022). A rapidly growing nodule on the leg of an adolescent: A unique presentation of a non-neural granular cell tumor. JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS PATHOLOGY, 49(12), 1040-1043. doi:10.1111/cup.14197
2021
Trobaugh-Lotrario, A., Katzenstein, H. M., Ranganathan, S., Lopez-Terrada, D., Krailo, M. D., Piao, J., . . . Finegold, M. J. (2022). Small Cell Undifferentiated Histology Does Not Adversely Affect Outcome in Hepatoblastoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group (COG) AHEP0731 Study Committee. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 40(5), 459-+. doi:10.1200/JCO.21.00803
Katzenstein, H. M., Malogolowkin, M. H., Krailo, M. D., Piao, J., Towbin, A. J., McCarville, M. B., . . . Meyers, R. L. (2022). Doxorubicin in combination with cisplatin, 5-flourouracil, and vincristine is feasible and effective in unresectable hepatoblastoma: A Children's Oncology Group study. CANCER, 128(5), 1057-1065. doi:10.1002/cncr.34014
Eubanks, A. L., Grabski, D. F., Pollack, J., Levin, D. E., McGahren, E., Martin, L. W., & Gander, J. (2021). A multimodal protocol utilizing liposomal bupivacaine rib blocks leads to opioid reduction in patients undergoing the Nuss procedure. JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE, 13(11), 6363-6372. doi:10.21037/jtd-21-1314
Grabski, D. F., Vavolizza, R. D., Roecker, Z., Levin, D., Swanson, J. R., McGahren, E. D., & Gander, J. W. (2022). Reduction of post-operative opioid use in neonates following open congenital diaphragmatic hernia repairs: A quality improvement initiative. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 57(1), 45-51. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.09.027
Fleming, M. A. I. I., Grabski, D. F., Abebrese, E. L., Levin, D. E., Rasmussen, S. K., McGahren, E. D., & Gander, J. W. (2021). Clinical regression of inguinal hernias in premature infants without surgical repair. PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL, 37(9), 1295-1301. doi:10.1007/s00383-021-04938-7
Fleming, M. A. I. I., Levin, D. E., Gander, J. W., McGahren, E. D., Middleton, J. P., & Rasmussen, S. K. (2021). Placement of esophageal stent on VV-ECMO: Successful repair of esophago-pleuro-cutaneous fistula in a pediatric patient. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 66. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101767
2020
Meyer, J. S., Robinson, G., Moonah, S., Levin, D., McGahren, E., Herring, K., . . . Shirley, D. -A. (2021). Acute appendicitis in four children with SARS-CoV-2 infection. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 64. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101734
Grabski, D. F., Vavolizza, R. D., Lepore, S., Levin, D., Rasmussen, S. K., Swanson, J. R., . . . Gander, J. W. (2020). A Quality Improvement Intervention to Reduce Postoperative Opiate Use in Neonates. PEDIATRICS, 146(6). doi:10.1542/peds.2019-3861
Pudela, C., Lancaster, S., McGahren, E., & Petersen, W. C. (2020). Appendicitis in Neutropenic Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 42(8), E835-E838. doi:10.1097/MPH.0000000000001762
2019
Coffman, Z. J., McGahren, E. D., Vergales, B. D., Saunders, C. H., & Vergales, J. E. (2019). The effect of congenital diaphragmatic hernia on the development of left-sided heart structures. CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, 29(6), 813-818. doi:10.1017/S1047951119000891
Weldon, C. B., Madenci, A. L., Tiao, G. M., Dunn, S. P., Langham, M. R., McGahren, E. D., . . . Katzenstein, H. M. (2020). Evaluation of the diagnostic biopsy approach for children with hepatoblastoma: A report from the children's oncology group AHEP 0731 liver tumor committee. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 55(4), 655-659. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.05.004
Katzenstein, H. M. D., Langham, M. R., Malogolowkin, M. H., Krailo, M. D., Towbin, A. J., McCarville, M. B., . . . Meyers, R. L. (2019). Minimal adjuvant chemotherapy for children with hepatoblastoma resected at diagnosis (AHEP0731): a Children's Oncology Group, multicentre, phase 3 trial. LANCET ONCOLOGY, 20(5), 719-727. doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30895-7
Grabski, D. F., Hu, Y., Vavolizza, R. D., Rasmussen, S. K., Swanson, J. R., McGahren, E. D., & Gander, J. W. (2019). Sutureless closure: a versatile treatment for the diverse presentations of gastroschisis. JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY, 39(5), 666-672. doi:10.1038/s41372-019-0321-1
2018
White, S. C., Dean, P. N., McGahren, E. D., Gangemi, J. J., & Vergale, J. (2018). Malrotation is not associated with adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery in patients with heterotaxy syndrome. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 53(8), 1494-1498. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.01.008
2017
Grabski, D. F., Hu, Y., Rasmussen, S. K., McGahren, E. D., & Gander, J. W. (2018). Laparoscopic Appendicostomy Low-Profile Balloon Button for Antegrade Enemas in Children. JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, 28(3), 354-358. doi:10.1089/lap.2017.0282
O'Neill, A. F., Towbin, A. J., Krailo, M. D., Xia, C., Gao, Y., McCarville, M. B., . . . Katzenstein, H. M. (2017). Characterization of Pulmonary Metastases in Children With Hepatoblastoma Treated on Children's Oncology Group Protocol AHEP0731 (The Treatment of Children With All Stages of Hepatoblastoma): A Report From the Children's Oncology Group. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 35(30), 3465-+. doi:10.1200/JCO.2017.73.5654
Katzenstein, H. M., Furman, W. L., Malogolowkin, M. H., Krailo, M. D., McCarville, M. B., Towbin, A. J., . . . Meyers, R. L. (2017). Upfront Window Vincristine/Irinotecan Treatment of High-Risk Hepatoblastoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group AHEP0731 Study Committee. CANCER, 123(12), 2360-2367. doi:10.1002/cncr.30591
2016
Hawkins, R. B., Rosenberger, L. H., Swanson, J. C., Gangemi, J. J., & McGahren, E. D. (2016). Excision of an intrapericardial immature teratoma in a 26-week premature neonate. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 10, 29-31. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2016.04.026
Hartman, S., Petroze, R., & McGahren, E. (2016). Two Cases of Abdominal Pain after Trauma. PEDIATRICS IN REVIEW, 37(4), E16-E18. doi:10.1542/pir.2015-0101
2015
Hu, Y., Guidry, C. A., Kane, B. J., McGahren, E. D., Rodgers, B. M., Sawyer, R. G., & Rasmussen, S. K. (2016). Comparative effectiveness of catheter salvage strategies for pediatric catheter-related bloodstream infections. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 51(2), 296-301. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.10.079
Hu, Y., Brooks, K. D., Kim, H., Mahmutovic, A., Choi, J., Le, I. A., . . . Rasmussen, S. K. (2016). Adaptive simulation training using cumulative sum: a randomized prospective trial. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 211(2), 377-383. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.08.030
Hu, Y., Martindale, J. R., LeGallo, R. D., White, C. B., McGahren, E. D., & Schroen, A. T. (2016). Relationships between preclinical course grades and standardized exam performance. ADVANCES IN HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION, 21(2), 389-399. doi:10.1007/s10459-015-9637-6
Stone, M. L., Tillou, J. D., Guidry, C. A., Rasmussen, S. K., Kane, B. J., McGahren, E. D., & Rodgers, B. M. (2015). Chest Radiography Does Not Alter the Treatment Course for Children after Rigid Bronchoscopy. AMERICAN SURGEON, 81(4), 345-348. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
Charles, E. J., Judge, J. M., Vergales, B. D., Randall, A. H., Kane, B. J., McGahren, E. D., & Rasmussen, S. K. (2014). Managing concomitant congenital diaphragmatic hernia, esophageal atresia, and tracheoesophageal fistula: A case report of a premature infant that achieved survival. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 2(5), 239-242. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2014.04.009
2013
Stone, M. L., LaPar, D. J., Kane, B. J., Rasmussen, S. K., McGahren, E. D., & Rodgers, B. M. (2013). The effect of race and gender on pediatric surgical outcomes within the United States. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 48(8), 1650-1656. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.01.043
Stone, M. L., LaPar, D. J., Barcia, J. P., Norwood, V. F., Mulloy, D. P., McGahren, E. D., . . . Kane, B. J. (2013). Surgical outcomes analysis of pediatric peritoneal dialysis catheter function in a rural region. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 48(7), 1520-1527. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.02.032
Stone, M. L., Tatum, P. M., Weitkamp, J. -H., Mukherjee, A. B., Attridge, J., McGahren, E. D., . . . Fairchild, K. D. (2013). Abnormal heart rate characteristics before clinical diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis. JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY, 33(11), 847-850. doi:10.1038/jp.2013.63
Stone, M. L., LaPar, D. J., Mulloy, D. P., Rasmussen, S. K., Kane, B. J., McGahren, E. D., & Rodgers, B. M. (2013). Primary payer status is significantly associated with postoperative mortality, morbidity, and hospital resource utilization in pediatric surgical patients within the United States. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 48(1), 81-87. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.10.021
Guidry, C. A., McGahren, E. D., Rodgers, B. M., & Kane, B. J. (2013). Pediatric cervicomediastinal hibernoma: A case report. JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, 48(1), 258-261. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.10.059
2012
Meyers, R. L., Tiao, G. M., Dunn, S. P., McGahren, E. D. I. I. I., & Langham, M. R. J. (2012). Surgical management of children with locally advanced hepatoblastoma. CANCER, 118(16), 4090-4091. doi:10.1002/cncr.26715
Guidry, C., & McGahren, E. D. (2012). Pediatric Chest I Developmental and Physiologic Conditions for the Surgeon. SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 92(3), 615-+. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2012.03.013
Petroze, R., & McGahren, E. D. (2012). Pediatric Chest II Benign Tumors and Cysts. SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 92(3), 645-+. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2012.03.014
Guidry, C. A., Hranjec, T., Rodgers, B. M., Kane, B., & McGahren, E. D. (2012). Permissive Hypercapnia in the Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Our Institutional Experience. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 214(4), 640-645. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.12.036