Lorry Frankel
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Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 725-6579
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
I conduct clinical studies into the cases of children with RSV bronchiolitis. In addition, I collaborate with Dr. Dale Umetsu in the evaluation of alveolar macrophage behavior and presentation of antigen.
Additional publication:
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for the Medical Student in Textbook of Pediatrics for Medical Students, Bernstein D. and Shelov S. eds. January, 1996.
Kim K, Frankel LR, The need for inotropic support in a subgroup of infants with severe life-threatening respiratory syncitial viral infection, J. Investig Med 1997;45:1-5.
Frankel, LR, Ford R, Der Yeghiaian M, The role for ECMO combined with aggressive fiberopitc bronchoscpy in 2 infants with severe pertusis pneumonia, in preparation.
Andrus J, Frankel LR, Ford R, et al: bronchopleural fistula (BPF) treated with asychronous lung ventilation, in preaparation.
Publications
- Improving communication in a pediatric intensive care unit using daily patient goal sheets. J Crit Care. 2008; (2): 227-35
- Effect of a rapid response team on hospital-wide mortality and code rates outside the ICU in a Children's Hospital. JAMA. 2007; (19): 2267-74
- The hemophagocytic syndrome: titrating continuous hemofiltration to the degree of lactic acidosis. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2006 Oct-Nov; (7): 599-610
- Food, toys, and love: pediatric palliative care. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2005; (9): 350-86
- Identification of Epstein-Barr virus-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes in the circulation of pediatric transplant recipients. Transplantation. 2002; (4): 501-10
