LSUHSC School of Medicine

	Kathleen McDonough PhD Professor and Associate Dean School of Graduate Studies Director, MD/PhD Program Director, Interdisciplinary Program 1901 Perdido Street New Orleans, LA 70112 Phone: (504) 568-6197 kmcdon@lsuhsc.edu

Degrees:	PhD - 1977 University of Missouri

Research Interests:	Myocardial function, sepsis, preconditioning, alcohol, hemorrhage and resuscitation

Selected Publications:	Davis-Jackson R.M., H Correa, R Horswell, H Sadowska-Krowicka, K McDonough, C Debata, R Gardner and D. Penn, Antithrombin III (AT) and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (R-TPA) used singly and in combination versus supportive care for treatment of endotoxin-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in the neonatal pig, Thrombosis Journal 4:7, 2006. McDonough, K. H. and J. I. Virag, Sepsis induced myocardial dysfunction and myocardial protection from ischemia/reperfusion injury, Frontiers in Bioscience , 2005. Azuero, R, C Debata, M Quinn, K McDonough and D. Penn., Dobutamine alters carnitine metabolism in the neonatal piglet heart., Canadian J Physiol Pharmacol 82: 493-501, 2004. McDonough, K.H., M. Giaimo, and H.I. Miller., Low dose alcohol alters the cardiovascular, metabolic and respiratory compensation for severe blood loss., J Trauma 53:541-548, 2002.