• Surgery / Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
• Pediatrics / Cardiothoracic Surgery

Address:
DUMC 3340
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-681-2343

Office Telephone:
919-681-2343

Fax Telephone:
919-681-4907

• MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1993

• General Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, 1993-2000
• Thoracic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, 2000-2002

• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), 2002-2003

Clinical Interests:
Pediatric cardiac surgery, adult congenital heart disease, heart transplantation, ventricular assist devices

Research Interests:
Extracorporeal circulation
Ventricular assist
Clinical outcomes after congenital heart surgery

Representative Publications:
Lodge AJ, Chai PJ, Daggett CW, Ungerleider RM, Jaggers J. Methylprednisolone reduces the inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass in neonatal piglets: timing of dose is important. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Mar;117(3):515-22. (1999) Abstract

Chai PJ, Williamson JA, Lodge AJ, Daggett CW, Scarborough JE, Meliones JN, Cheifetz IM, Jaggers JJ, Ungerleider RM. Effects of ischemia on pulmonary dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Mar;67(3):731-5. (1999) Abstract

Scarborough JE, Daggett CW, Lodge AJ, Chai PJ, Williamson JA, Jaggers J, George SE, Ungerleider RM. The role of endothelial nitric oxide synthase expression in the development of pulmonary hypertension in chronically hypoxic infant swine. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Feb;115(2):343-8; discussion 348-50. (1998) Abstract

Daggett CW, Lodge AJ, Scarborough JE, Chai PJ, Jaggers J, Ungerleider RM. Modified ultrafiltration versus conventional ultrafiltration: a randomized prospective study in neonatal piglets. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Feb;115(2):336-41; discussion 341-2. (1998) Abstract

Lodge AJ, Undar A, Daggett CW, Runge TM, Calhoon JH, Ungerleider RM. Regional blood flow during pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass and after circulatory arrest in an infant model. Ann Thorac Surg. 1997 May;63(5):1243-50. (1997) Abstract