Dr. Francis X Mcgowan MD
Anesthesiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Anesthesiology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Francis Mcgowan practices Pediatric Anesthesiology in Boston, MA. As a pediatric anesthesiologist, Dr. Mcgowan treats children who have experienced an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery or a procedure. Pediatric anesthesiologists are qualified to evaluate complex problems and plan a safe anesthetic for each child. Through special training and experience, pediatric anesthesiologists provide the safest care for infants and children undergoing anesthesia.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Increased myocardial calcium cycling and reduced myofilament calcium sensitivity in early endotoxemia.
- Con: transesophageal echocardiography should not be used routinely for pediatric open cardiac surgery.
- Neuraxial blockade for pediatric cardiac surgery: lessons yet to be learned.
- CD14-independent activation of cardiomyocyte signal transduction by bacterial endotoxin.
- Intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during video-assisted throracoscopic surgery for patent ductus arteriosus.
- Pulmonary artery trauma due to balloon dilation: recognition, avoidance and management.
- Vesnarinone restores contractility and calcium handling in early endotoxemia.
- Efficacy of simulated epinephrine-containing epidural test dose after intravenous atropine during isoflurane anesthesia in children.
- Analysis of TCR Vbeta repertoire and cytokine gene expression in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Lipopolysaccharide internalization activates endotoxin-dependent signal transduction in cardiomyocytes.
- Inhibition of tumor necrosis factor-alpha improves postischemic recovery of hypertrophied hearts.
- Bispectral index monitoring in children undergoing mild hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Pharmacokinetics of remifentanil in anesthetized pediatric patients undergoing elective surgery or diagnostic procedures.
- Rapid endotoxin-induced alterations in myocardial calcium handling: obligatory role of cardiac TNF-alpha.
- Differential effects of amrinone and milrinone upon myocardial inflammatory signaling.
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