Usama Kanaan MD
- Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor
- (404) 256-2593
- ukanaan@emory.edu
- Website
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology
2835 Brandywine Road, Suite 300
Academic Appointment
- Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University
Education
Degrees
- B.Eng. from McGill University
- MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Research
Focus
- Clinical research, pharmaceutical trials related to pediatric pulmonary hypertension.
Publications
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Continuous Prostanoid Initiation in Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.
Pediatr Cardiol Volume: 45 Page(s): 1798 - 1803
12/01/2024 Authors: Garcia RU; Beshish A; Butto A; Kanaan U; Maher K -
Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea and its relation to disease severity.
J Clin Sleep Med Volume: 20 Page(s): 675 - 680
05/01/2024 Authors: Milligan I; Shaw AK; Leu R; Kanaan U; Michelfelder E -
Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertension and Relation to Disease Severity in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Volume: 149
02/01/2022 Authors: Milligan IL; Shaw AK; Leu R; Kanaan U; Michelfelder E -
N-terminal pro-B-type-natriuretic peptide as a screening tool for pulmonary hypertension in the paediatric population.
Cardiol Young Volume: 31 Page(s): 1595 - 1607
10/01/2021 Authors: Dasgupta S; Bettermann E; Kelleman M; Kanaan U; Sachdeva R; Petit C; Kim D; Vincent R; Bauser-Heaton H -
Total vascular resistance increases during volume-unloading in asymptomatic single ventricle patients.
Am Heart J Volume: 236 Page(s): 69 - 79
06/01/2021 Authors: Vaiyani D; Matsuo K; Kanaan U; Patel B; Akintoye O; Travers CD; Kelleman M; Sachdeva R; Petit CJ -
Risk Factors for Adverse Events in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization.
Volume: 42 Page(s): 736 - 742
04/01/2021 Authors: Vaiyani D; Kelleman M; Downey LA; Kanaan U; Petit CJ; Bauser-Heaton H -
Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor Therapy in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Patients with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Volume: 201
01/01/2020 Authors: Adamson M; Lawrence P; Huckaby J; Kanaan U; Simon D; Guglani L -
Oral treprostinil use in children: a multicenter, observational experience.
Pulm Circ Volume: 9 Page(s): 2045894019862138
01/01/2019 Authors: Kanaan U; Varghese NP; Coleman RD; Huckaby J; Lawrence P; Jorgensen LO; Miller-Reed K; Day RW; Mallory GB; Ivy DD -
Aicardi goutires syndrome is associated with pulmonary hypertension.
Mol Genet Metab Volume: 125 Page(s): 351 - 358
12/01/2018 Authors: Adang LA; Frank DB; Gilani A; Takanohashi A; Ulrick N; Collins A; Cross Z; Galambos C; Helman G; Kanaan U -
New Paradigms for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Treatment: When Surgery and Transcatheter Therapy Aren't Good Enough.
J Pediatr Volume: 198 Page(s): 12 - 13
07/01/2018 Authors: Kanaan UB; Mahle WT