Selected Publications

Loaec M, Vossough A, Francoeur C, Graham K, Morgan RW, Topjian AA, Kirschen MP: Spinal cord ischemia following pediatric cardiac arrest: An unexplored complication of hypoxic ischemic injury. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 147: 111916, May 2026.

Loaec M. Berg RA. : From rescue to recovery: attempting to find PaO2 and PaCO2 targets after pediatric ECPR. Resuscitation Online ahead of print, March 2026.

Loaec M, Patterson E, Reeder R, Graham K, Donoghue M, Sawhney S, Pradhan A, Topjian AA, Sutton RM, Berg RA, Morgan RW: Diastolic Blood Pressure During Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Trends and Associations With Outcomes. Critical Care Medicine Online ahead of print, March 2026.

Loaec M, Mahmood HZ, Himebauch AS, Morgan RW: Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for pediatric cardiac arrest: lifesaving rescue, but not for everyone. Current Opinion in Pediatrics February 2026 Notes: Online ahead of print.

Ross CE, Lee JH, Loaec M, Valdés SO, Donnino MW, Berg RA: Cardiac Arrest Pharmacopeia: A Personalized Approach to Drug Administration During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Critical Care Clinics 42(1): 149-168, January 2026.

Loaec M, Graham K, Donoghue M, Sawhney S, Pradhan A, Patterson E, Topjian AA, Sutton RM, Reeder R, Berg RA, Morgan RW: Association of Diastolic Blood Pressure Trends and Thresholds with Return of Spontaneous Circulation Across Full CPR Duration. Circulation 152(Supp 3), November 2025 Notes: Moderated Digital Poster Presentation, American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, New Orleans, LA.

Loaec M, Keim G, Graham K, Kienzle MF, O'Halloran A, Shepard LN, Mehta S, Sawhney S, Donoghue M, Cooper K, Kilbaugh TJ, Nadkarni V, Topjian AA, Berg RA, Sutton RM, Morgan RW: Comparison of vasopressin to epinephrine during pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest: survival and physiologic responsiveness. Pediatric Research Online ahead of print, October 2025.

Loaec M, Morgan RW: Unraveling the complexities of ECPR outcomes in infants with single ventricle physiology. Resuscitation 207: 110522, February 2025.

Loaec M, Rodriquez Paras C, Bernstein M, Manzi A, Boyle L, Faulkner E, Dashefsky H, Larkin J, Pluymers M, Orr M, Erbayri J, Schachter M, Semless K, Seliktar N, Bailey C, Graham K, Morgan RW, Wolfe H, Kienzle M, O’Halloran A: Development of a PICU “First Five” Curriculum: A Resuscitation Quality Improvement Needs Assessment. Critical Care Medicine 53(1): 1115, January 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation, Critical Care Congress February 2025, Orlando, FL.

Loaec M, Keim G, Graham K, Sawhney S, Donoghue M, Cooper K, Kienzle M, O’Halloran A, Shepard L, Mehta S, Kilbaugh T, Topjian A, Berg RA, Nadkarni V, Sutton R, Morgan RW: Physiologic Response to Vasopressin Rescue During Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation 150(Suppl 1): Sa801, November 2024 Notes: Poster Presentation, American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium, Chicago, IL.