Leslie Lusk, MD
Associate Professor
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

Publications (15)

Top publication keywords:
GastroplastyHypertension, PulmonaryInfant, NewbornExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationInstitutional PracticeUltrasonography, PrenatalCannulaHeadLungDisease ManagementStomachEnteral NutritionHernias, Diaphragmatic, CongenitalUniversitiesGastroschisis

• Meconium-Related Obstruction: Contemporary Experience in a Multi-Institutional Consortium.
  Journal of pediatric surgery 2025 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 …
• Early Use Experience of the Crescent Right Atrial Cannula for Neonatal Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
  ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2025 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…
• 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 Moon-Grady AJ, Byrne FA, Lusk LA, Keller RL
• Adherence to and outcomes of a University-Consortium gastroschisis pathway.
  Journal of pediatric surgery 2019 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
• Predicting birth weight in fetuses with gastroschisis.
  Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2017 Zaki MN, Lusk LA, Overcash RT, Rao R, Truong YN, Liebowitz M, Porto M

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• 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 Wai KC, Keller RL, Lusk LA, Ballard RA, Chan DK, Trial of Late Surfactant (TOLSURF) Study Group
• 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 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 Basta AM, Lusk LA, Keller RL, Filly RA
• Short-Term Treprostinil Use in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Repair.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2015 Olson E, Lusk LA, Fineman JR, Robertson L, Keller RL
• Fetal ultrasound markers of severity predict resolution of pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
  American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2015 Lusk LA, Wai KC, Moon-Grady AJ, Basta AM, Filly R, Keller RL
• Outcomes for Prenatally Diagnosed Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
  Fetal diagnosis and therapy 2015 Iqbal CW, Derderian SC, Lusk L, Basta A, Filly RA, Lee H, Hirose S
• 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.
  European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging 2014 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
• Persistence of pulmonary hypertension by echocardiography predicts short-term outcomes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2014 Lusk LA, Wai KC, Moon-Grady AJ, Steurer MA, Keller RL
• Multi-institutional practice patterns and outcomes in uncomplicated gastroschisis: a report from the University of California Fetal Consortium (UCfC).
  Journal of pediatric surgery 2014 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
• B-type natriuretic peptide: prognostic marker in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
  Pediatric research 2014 Steurer MA, Moon-Grady AJ, Fineman JR, Sun CE, Lusk LA, Wai KC, Keller RL