Leslie Lusk, MD

  1. Ahmed S, Mahmood B, Daniel J, Johng S, Strong A, Ibrahim J, Hu J, Short K, Montgomery K, Drake K, Bhakta K, Lusk L, Revenis M, Thakkar P, Seabrook R, Pandya S, Keene S, Gowda S, Hoffman S, Mohamed T, Beck T, Najaf T, DiGeronimo R, Rintoul N, Makkar A. Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in neonates with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: a multicenter survey of current practices across CHNC and Pedi-ECMO centers. Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2026. PMID: 42069982


  2. Rook JM, Anderson JE, Kramer KP, Royse C, Evans M, West E, Ismail A, Guner YS, Lee HC, Bai-Tong S, Lusk L, Bautista GM, Lee H, Uy C, Calkins KL, Kling KM, DeUgarte DA, University of California Fetal Consortium. Meconium-related obstruction: Contemporary experience in a multi-institutional consortium. Volume 61 of Issue 1. Journal of pediatric surgery 2025. PMID: 40816567


  3. Sobolic M, Park Y, Gowda SH, Carr NR, Chapman R, Chi A, Dantes G, Dariya V, Dirnberger DR, Fernandes CJ, Hamrick S, Joshi S, Keene S, Linden A, Makkar A, Menkiti O, Miquel-Verges F, Quinones-Cardona V, Rao R, Rodriguez RJ, Seabrook R, Sloan P, Suttner D, Weems MF, Lusk L, Rintoul N, DiGeronimo R, Gray BW, CHNC ECMO Focus Group. Early Use Experience of the Crescent Right Atrial Cannula for Neonatal Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Volume 71 of Issue 8. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2025. PMID: 40209047


  4. Moon-Grady AJ, Byrne FA, Lusk LA, Keller RL. Expected small left heart size in the presence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Fetal values and Z-scores for infants confirmed to have no heart disease postnatally. Frontiers in pediatrics 2022. PMID: 36561485


  5. DeUgarte DA, Calkins KL, Guner Y, Kim J, Kling K, Kramer K, Lee H, Lusk L, Saadai P, Uy C, Rottkamp C, University of California Fetal Consortium. Adherence to and outcomes of a University-Consortium gastroschisis pathway. Volume 55 of Issue 1. Journal of pediatric surgery 2019. PMID: 31704046


  6. Zaki MN, Lusk LA, Overcash RT, Rao R, Truong YN, Liebowitz M, Porto M. Predicting birth weight in fetuses with gastroschisis. Volume 38 of Issue 2. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2017. PMID: 29266095


  7. Wai KC, Keller RL, Lusk LA, Ballard RA, Chan DK, Trial of Late Surfactant (TOLSURF) Study Group. Characteristics of Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns Undergoing Tracheotomy: A Secondary Analysis of the Trial of Late Surfactant Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery 2017. PMID: 27583380


  8. Basta AM, Lusk LA, Keller RL, Filly RA. Spleen Behind the Heart Complicates Lung-to-Head Ratio Measurement in Left-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 2016. PMID: 27872422


  9. Basta AM, Lusk LA, Keller RL, Filly RA. Fetal Stomach Position Predicts Neonatal Outcomes in Isolated Left-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Fetal diagnosis and therapy 2015. PMID: 26562540


  10. Olson E, Lusk LA, Fineman JR, Robertson L, Keller RL. Short-Term Treprostinil Use in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Repair. The Journal of pediatrics 2015. PMID: 26143384


  11. Lusk LA, Wai KC, Moon-Grady AJ, Basta AM, Filly R, Keller RL. Fetal ultrasound markers of severity predict resolution of pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2015. PMID: 25797231


  12. Iqbal CW, Derderian SC, Lusk L, Basta A, Filly RA, Lee H, Hirose S. Outcomes for Prenatally Diagnosed Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Volume 47 of Issue 1. Fetal diagnosis and therapy 2015. PMID: 25765922


  13. McKavanagh P, Lusk L, Ball PA, Verghis RM, Agus AM, Trinick TR, Duly E, Walls GM, Stevenson M, James B, Hamilton A, Harbinson MT, Donnelly PM. A comparison of cardiac computerized tomography and exercise stress electrocardiogram test for the investigation of stable chest pain: the clinical results of the CAPP randomized prospective trial. Volume 16 of Issue 4. European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging 2014. PMID: 25473041


  14. Lusk LA, Wai KC, Moon-Grady AJ, Steurer MA, Keller RL. Persistence of pulmonary hypertension by echocardiography predicts short-term outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The Journal of pediatrics 2014. PMID: 25453248


  15. Lusk LA, Brown EG, Overcash RT, Grogan TR, Keller RL, Kim JH, Poulain FR, Shew SB, Uy C, DeUgarte DA, University of California Fetal Consortium. Multi-institutional practice patterns and outcomes in uncomplicated gastroschisis: a report from the University of California Fetal Consortium (UCfC). Journal of pediatric surgery 2014. PMID: 25487483


  16. Steurer MA, Moon-Grady AJ, Fineman JR, Sun CE, Lusk LA, Wai KC, Keller RL. B-type natriuretic peptide: prognostic marker in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatric research 2014. PMID: 25188741