Steve Abman, MD
Professor, Pediatrics-Pulmonary Medicine

Professional Titles

• Co-Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Program
• Director, Ventilator Care Program
• Director, Pediatric Heart Lung Center
• Founder and Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network
• Co-Head, Pediatric Task Force, Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute
• Founder and Executive Board Member, BPD Collaborative
• President, American Pediatric Society

Recognition & Awards

• International Arvo Yllpo Medal Award, the country of Finland (2017)
  given once every 5 years in recognition of outstanding research of newborn and premature infants, from the chairs of the Departments of Pediatrics at the 5 Finnish medical schools, the Finnish Foundation for Pediatric Research, the Finnish Pediatric Association and the Mannerheim League for Child Welfare, Helsinki Finland,
• Mary Ellen Avery Award, Society for Pediatric Research (2016)
  “to recognize the lifetime achievement of a pediatric investigator who has made important contributions to neonatal health through basic or translational research,”
• Maureen Andrew Mentorship Award for outstanding mentorship, Society for Pediatric Research (2015)
  National award for outstanding mentorship
• Distinguished Achievement Award, American Thoracic Society (2015)
  national award for outstanding contributions to fighting respiratory disease through research, education, patient care and advocacy

Teaching

Publications

• Abman SH, Armstrong S, Baker S, Bogue CW, Carlo W, Chalak L, Daniels SR, Davis S, Debaun MR, Fike C, Frazer L, Gibson K, Gill M, Glass H, Gordon CM, Goyal M, Hirschhorn J, Holtz L, Hunstad DA, Leonard MB, Maitre N, Markham L, McAllister-Lucas L, Orange J, Shah P, Simon T, Steinhorn RH, Tarini B, Walker-Harding LR. Correction: The american pediatric society and society for pediatric research joint statement against racism and social injustice. Pediatr Res. 2022 Jan;91(1):264. PubMed PMID: 34389800
• Abman SH, Mullen MP, Sleeper LA, Austin ED, Rosenzweig EB, Kinsella JP, Ivy D, Hopper RK, Raj JU, Fineman J, Keller RL, Bates A, Krishnan US, Avitabile CM, Davidson A, Natter MD, Mandl KD. Characterisation of paediatric pulmonary hypertensive vascular disease from the PPHNet Registry. Eur Respir J. 2022 Jan;59(1). PubMed PMID: 34140292
• Abman SH, Armstrong S, Baker S, Bogue CW, Carlo W, Chalak L, Daniels SR, Davis S, Debaun MR, Fike C, Frazer L, Gibson K, Gill M, Glass H, Gordon CM, Goyal M, Hirschhorn J, Holtz L, Hunstad DA, Leonard MB, Maitre N, Markham L, McAllister-Lucas L, Orange J, Shah P, Simon T, Steinhorn RH, Tarini B, Walker-Harding LR. The american pediatric society and society for pediatric research joint statement against racism and social injustice. Pediatr Res. 2022 Jan;91(1):72. PubMed PMID: 32882704
• Abele AN, Taglauer ES, Almeda M, Wilson N, Abikoye A, Seedorf GJ, Mitsialis SA, Kourembanas S, Abman SH. Antenatal mesenchymal stromal cell extracellular vesicle treatment preserves lung development in a model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia due to chorioamnionitis. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2022 Feb 1;322(2):L179-L190. PubMed PMID: 34878940
• Duke JW, Lewandowski AJ, Abman SH, Lovering AT. Physiological aspects of cardiopulmonary dysanapsis on exercise in adults born preterm. J Physiol. 2022 Feb;600(3):463-482. PubMed PMID: 34961925
• Loi MM, Eissa H, Weinman JP, Abman SH, Galambos C, Carpenter TC. Case 1-2021: A 10-Year-Old Male With Respiratory Failure, Pleural Effusions, and Renal Failure 60 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 Oct 1;22(10):e524-e531. PubMed PMID: 34605789
• Mallory GB, Abman SH. The many challenges to the field of pediatric pulmonology posed by pediatric pulmonary hypertension and the path forward. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 Mar;56(3):583-586. PubMed PMID: 33561305
• Mandell E, Kinsella JP, Abman SH. Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 Mar;56(3):661-669. PubMed PMID: 32930508
• Maron BA, Abman SH, Elliott CG, Frantz RP, Hopper RK, Horn EM, Nicolls MR, Shlobin OA, Shah SJ, Kovacs G, Olschewski H, Rosenzweig EB. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Novel Advances. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Jun 15;203(12):1472-1487. PubMed PMID: 33861689
• Nawaytou H, Fineman JR, Moledina S, Ivy D, Abman SH, Cerro MJD. Practice patterns of pulmonary hypertension secondary to left heart disease among pediatric pulmonary hypertension providers. Pulm Circ. 2021 Jan-Mar;11(1):2045894021991446. PubMed PMID: 33623667
• Sindelar R, Shepherd EG, Ågren J, Panitch HB, Abman SH, Nelin LD. Established severe BPD: is there a way out? Change of ventilatory paradigms. Pediatr Res. 2021 Dec;90(6):1139-1146. PubMed PMID: 34012026
• Forno E, Abman SH, Singh J, Robbins ME, Selvadurai H, Schumacker PT, Robinson PD. Update in Pediatrics 2020. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Aug 1;204(3):274-284. PubMed PMID: 34126039
• Guaman MC, Pishevar N, Abman SH, Keszler M, Truog WE, Panitch H, Nelin LD. Invasive mechanical ventilation at 36 weeks post-menstrual age, adverse outcomes with a comparison of recent definitions of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. J Perinatol. 2021 Aug;41(8):1936-1942. PubMed PMID: 34035454
• Galambos C, Bush D, Abman SH. Intrapulmonary bronchopulmonary anastomoses in COVID-19 respiratory failure. Eur Respir J. 2021 Aug;58(2). PubMed PMID: 33863743
• McKinney RL, Keszler M, Truog WE, Norberg M, Sindelar R, Wallström L, Schulman B, Gien J, Abman SH. Multicenter Experience with Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist in Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Aug;38(S 01):e162-e166. PubMed PMID: 32208500
• Schäfer M, Frank BS, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Stenmark KR, Mitchell MB, Browne LP, Barker AJ, Hunter KS, Kheyfets V, Miller-Reed K, Ing R, Morgan GJ, Truong U. Short-Term Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide on Right Ventricular Flow Hemodynamics by 4-Dimensional-Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Apr 20;10(8):e020548. PubMed PMID: 33821682
• Chandrasekharan P, Lakshminrusimha S, Abman SH. When to say no to inhaled nitric oxide in neonates?. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2021 Apr;26(2):101200. PubMed PMID: 33509680
• Abman SH. Pulmonary Hypertension: The Hidden Danger for Newborns. Neonatology. 2021;118(2):211-217. PubMed PMID: 33951650
• Hirsch K, Taglauer E, Seedorf G, Callahan C, Mandell E, White CW, Kourembanas S, Abman SH. Perinatal Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Stabilization Preserves Lung Alveolar and Vascular Growth in Experimental Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Oct 15;202(8):1146-1158. PubMed PMID: 32551816
• Galambos C, Wartchow E, Weinman JP, Abman SH. Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis cells express mesenchymal stem cell markers. Eur Respir J. 2020 Oct;56(4). PubMed PMID: 32430418
• Abman SH, Bogue CW, Baker S, Carlo W, Daniels SR, Debaun MR, Fike C, Gordon CM, Leonard MB, Steinhorn RH, Walker-Harding LR. Racism and social injustice as determinants of child health: the American Pediatric Society Issue of the Year. Pediatr Res. 2020 Nov;88(5):691-693. PubMed PMID: 32987397
• Abman SH. "Holistic Promotion of Scholarship and Advancement" APS racism series: at the intersection of equity, science, and social justice. Pediatr Res. 2020 Nov;88(5):694-695. PubMed PMID: 32916687
• Seedorf G, Kim C, Wallace B, Mandell EW, Nowlin T, Shepherd D, Abman SH. rhIGF-1/BP3 Preserves Lung Growth and Prevents Pulmonary Hypertension in Experimental Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 May 1;201(9):1120-1134. PubMed PMID: 32101461
• Mandell E, Ryan S, Seedorf GJ, Gonzalez T, Abman SH, Fleet JC. Maternal vitamin D deficiency induces transcriptomic changes in newborn rat lungs. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2020 May;199:105613. PubMed PMID: 32007564
• Polverino F, Hysinger EB, Gupta N, Willmering M, Olin T, Abman SH, Woods JC. Lung MRI as a Potential Complementary Diagnostic Tool for Early COPD. Am J Med. 2020 Jun;133(6):757-760. PubMed PMID: 31954683
• Maron BA, Maron JL, Abman SH. The Case for Bringing Birthweight to Adult Cardiovascular Medicine. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 15;127:191-192. PubMed PMID: 32402484
• Mandell EW, Ryan S, Seedorf GJ, Gonzalez T, Smith BJ, Fleet JC, Abman SH. Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Sustained Impairment of Lung Structure and Function and Increases Susceptibility to Hyperoxia-induced Lung Injury in Infant Rats. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2020 Jul;63(1):79-91. PubMed PMID: 32135073
• Gaston B, Laguna TA, Noah TL, Hagood J, Voynow J, Ferkol T, Hershenson M, Boyne K, Delecaris A, Ross K, Gozal D, Celedón JC, Abman SH, Moore P, Davis S, Cornfield DN, Murphy T. A proposal for the addressing the needs of the pediatric pulmonary work force. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Aug;55(8):1859-1867. PubMed PMID: 32531116
• Arjaans S, Wagner BD, Mourani PM, Mandell EW, Poindexter BB, Berger RMF, Abman SH. Early angiogenic proteins associated with high risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2020 Apr 1;318(4):L644-L654. PubMed PMID: 31967847
• Mandell EW, Mattson C, Seedorf G, Ryan S, Gonzalez T, Wallbank A, Bye EM, Abman SH, Smith BJ. Antenatal Endotoxin Impairs Lung Mechanics and Increases Sensitivity to Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury in Newborn Rat Pups. Front Physiol. 2020;11:614283. PubMed PMID: 33519519
• Frank B, Schäfer M, Douwes JM, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Davidson JA, Burzlaff S, Mitchell MB, Morgan GJ, Browne L, Barker AJ, Truong U, Von Alvensleben JC. Novel Measures of Left Ventricular Electromechanical Discoordination Predict Clinical Outcomes in Children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2019 Dec 20. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31858817
• Lakshminrusimha S, Kinsella JP, Krishnan US, Van Meurs K, Edwards EM, Bhatt DR, Chandrasekharan P, Oei JL, Manja V, Ramanathan R, Abman SH. Just Say No to iNO in Preterms-Really?. J Pediatr. 2019 Dec 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31810629
• Geva A, Abman SH, Manzi SF, Ivy DD, Mullen MP, Griffin J, Lin C, Savova GK, Mandl KD. Adverse drug event rates in pediatric pulmonary hypertension: a comparison of real-world data sources. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31769835
• Le Cras TD, Abman SH. Early Disruption of VEGF Receptor Signaling and the Risk for Adult Emphysema. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31769719
• Levy PT, Jain A, Nawaytou H, Teitel D, Keller R, Fineman J, Steinhorn R, Abman SH, McNamara PJ. Risk Assessment and Monitoring of Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension in Premature Infants. J Pediatr. 2019 Nov 14. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31735418
• Krishnan US, Krishnan SS, Abman SH. Reply. J Pediatr. 2019 Oct;213:251. PubMed PMID: 31300312
• Gentle SJ, Abman SH, Ambalavanan N. Oxygen Therapy and Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants. Clin Perinatol. 2019 Sep;46(3):611-619. PubMed PMID: 31345551
• Abman SH, Sun X. Mechanistic Insights into Lethal Lung Developmental Disorders. The Rare Informs the Common. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Nov 1;200(9):1087-1089. PubMed PMID: 31347912
• Kim C, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Shepherd DP. Heterogeneous response of endothelial cells to insulin-like growth factor 1 treatment is explained by spatially clustered sub-populations. Biol Open. 2019 Nov 4;8(11). PubMed PMID: 31649121
• Thébaud B, Goss KN, Laughon M, Whitsett JA, Abman SH, Steinhorn RH, Aschner JL, Davis PG, McGrath-Morrow SA, Soll RF, Jobe AH. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2019 Nov 14;5(1):78. PubMed PMID: 31727986
• Bush D, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Wagner BD, Galambos C, Ivy DD, Abman S, McMorrow D, Hickey F. EXPRESS: Angiogenic Profile Identifies Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Down Syndrome. Pulm Circ. 2019 Jul 11;:2045894019866549. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31293212
• Ong MS, Abman S, Austin ED, Feinstein JA, Hopper RK, Krishnan US, Mullen MP, Natter MD, Raj JU, Rosenzweig EB, Mandl KD. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: An Analysis of the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network Registry. J Pediatr. 2019 Aug;211:63-71.e6. PubMed PMID: 31176455
• Galambos C, Mullen MP, Shieh JT, Schwerk N, Kielt MJ, Ullmann N, Boldrini R, Stucin-Gantar I, Haass C, Bansal M, Agrawal PB, Johnson J, Peca D, Surace C, Cutrera R, Pauciulo MW, Nichols WC, Griese M, Ivy D, Abman SH, Austin ED, Danhaive O. Phenotype characterisation of TBX4 mutation and deletion carriers with neonatal and paediatric pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2019 Aug;54(2). PubMed PMID: 31151956
• Caicedo L, Hopper RK, Garcia H, Ivy DD, Haag D, Fineman J, Humpi T, Al-Tamimi O, Feinstein J, Berger RM, Berman-Rosenzweig E, Kashour T, Diaz GF, Mendoza A, Bobhate P, Handler S, Lopes AA, Barwad P, Kumar Rahit M, Krishnan U, Adatia ITK, Moledina S, Abman S, Cerro Marin MJD. EXPRESS: Acute Vasoreactivity Testing in Pediatric Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: an international Survey on Current Practice. Pulm Circ. 2019 May 30;:2045894019857533. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31144586
• Jobe AH, Abman SH. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Continuum of Lung Disease from the Fetus to the Adult. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Sep 15;200(6):659-660. PubMed PMID: 31091958
• Galderisi A, Calabrese F, Fortarezza F, Abman S, Baraldi E. Airway Histopathology of Adolescent Survivors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2019 Aug;211:215-218. PubMed PMID: 31076230
• Mandell EW, Kratimenos P, Abman SH, Steinhorn RH. Drugs for the Prevention and Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Clin Perinatol. 2019 Jun;46(2):291-310. PubMed PMID: 31010561
• Rosenzweig EB, Abman SH, Berger RMF. Response: Still puzzling about a clear definition of pulmonary arterial hypertension in newborns. Eur Respir J. 2019 Mar;53(3). PubMed PMID: 30923178
• Frank BS, Schäfer M, Grenolds A, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Darst JR. Acute Vasoreactivity Testing during Cardiac Catheterization of Neonates with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension. J Pediatr. 2019 May;208:127-133. PubMed PMID: 30871795
• Schäfer M, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Stenmark K, Browne LP, Barker AJ, Mitchell MB, Morgan GJ, Wilson N, Shah A, Kollengode M, Naresh N, Fonseca B, DiMaria M, Buckner JK, Hunter KS, Kheyfets V, Fenster BE, Truong U. Differences in pulmonary arterial flow hemodynamics between children and adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension as assessed by 4D-flow CMR studies. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2019 May 1;316(5):H1091-H1104. PubMed PMID: 30822118
• Frank BS, Runciman M, Manning WA, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Howley L. Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary to Scurvy in a Developmentally Typical Child. J Pediatr. 2019 May;208:291-291.e2. PubMed PMID: 30738657
• Hayes D Jr, Wilson KC, Krivchenia K, Hawkins SMM, Balfour-Lynn IM, Gozal D, Panitch HB, Splaingard ML, Rhein LM, Kurland G, Abman SH, Hoffman TM, Carroll CL, Cataletto ME, Tumin D, Oren E, Martin RJ, Baker J, Porta GR, Kaley D, Gettys A, Deterding RR. Home Oxygen Therapy for Children. An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Feb 1;199(3):e5-e23. PubMed PMID: 30707039
• Rosenzweig EB, Abman SH, Adatia I, Beghetti M, Bonnet D, Haworth S, Ivy DD, Berger RMF. Paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension: updates on definition, classification, diagnostics and management. Eur Respir J. 2019 Jan;53(1). PubMed PMID: 30545978
• Mourani PM, Mandell EW, Meier M, Younoszai A, Brinton JT, Wagner BD, Arjaans S, Poindexter BB, Abman SH. Early Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Preterm Infants Is Associated with Late Respiratory Outcomes in Childhood. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Apr 15;199(8):1020-1027. PubMed PMID: 30303395
• Pammi M, Lal CV, Wagner BD, Mourani PM, Lohmann P, Luna RA, Sisson A, Shivanna B, Hollister EB, Abman SH, Versalovic J, Connett GJ, Bhandari V, Ambalavanan N. Airway Microbiome and Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review. J Pediatr. 2019 Jan;204:126-133.e2. PubMed PMID: 30297287
• Friesen RM, Schäfer M, Ivy DD, Abman SH, Stenmark K, Browne LP, Barker AJ, Hunter KS, Truong U. Proximal pulmonary vascular stiffness as a prognostic factor in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Feb 1;20(2):209-217. PubMed PMID: 29788051
• Wagner BD, Sontag MK, Harris JK, Miller JI, Morrow L, Robertson CE, Stephens MJ, Poindexter BB, Abman SH, Mourani PM. Prenatal complications are associated with the postnatal airway host response and microbiota in intubated preterm infants. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019 May;32(9):1499-1506. PubMed PMID: 29157044
• Maron BA, Abman SH. Focusing on Developmental Origins and Disease Inception for the Prevention of Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27854133
• Gien J, Tseng N, Seedorf GJ, Kuhn K, Abman SH. Endothelin-1 - Rho-kinase Interactions Impair Lung Structure and Cause Pulmonary Hypertension After Bleomycin Exposure in Neonatal Rat Pups. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 Oct 19;:ajplung.00066.2016. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27760762
• Abman SH, Ivy DD, Archer SL, Wilson K. Executive Summary of the American Heart Association and American Thoracic Society Joint Guidelines for Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct 1;194(7):898-906. PubMed PMID: 27689707
• Lynch AM, Wagner BD, Mandava N, Palestine AG, Mourani PM, McCourt EA, Oliver SC, Abman SH. The Relationship of Novel Plasma Proteins in the Early Neonatal Period With Retinopathy of Prematurity. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Sep 1;57(11):5076-5082. PubMed PMID: 27679852
• Bush D, Abman SH, Galambos C. Prominent Intrapulmonary Bronchopulmonary Anastomoses and Abnormal Lung Development in Infants and Children with Down Syndrome. J Pediatr. 2016 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27666181
• Abman SH. New guidelines for managing pulmonary hypertension: what the pediatrician needs to know. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2016 Oct;28(5):597-606. PubMed PMID: 27583409
• Galambos C, Minic AD, Bush D, Nguyen D, Dodson B, Seedorf G, Abman SH. Increased Lung Expression of Anti-Angiogenic Factors in Down Syndrome: Potential Role in Abnormal Lung Vascular Growth and the Risk for Pulmonary Hypertension. PLoS One. 2016 Aug 3;11(8):e0159005. PubMed PMID: 27487163
• Libby AM, Cornfield DN, Abman SH. There Is No "I" in Team: New Challenges for Career Development in the Era of Team Science. J Pediatr. 2016 Oct;177:4-5. PubMed PMID: 27473883
• Schäfer M, Ivy DD, Barker AJ, Kheyfets V, Shandas R, Abman SH, Hunter KS, Truong U. Characterization of CMR-derived haemodynamic data in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jul 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27444679
• Gien J, Kinsella J, Thrasher J, Grenolds A, Abman SH, Baker CD. Retrospective Analysis of an Interdisciplinary Ventilator Care Program Intervention on Survival of Infants with Ventilator-Dependent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Am J Perinatol. 2016 Jun 29. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27355979
• Boyer D, Pittman JE, Dy FJ, Arunachalam A, Dweik RA, Abman SH, Wilson KC, Thomson CC. Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Jun;13(6):967-9. PubMed PMID: 27295157
• Seedorf G, Metoxen AJ, Rock R, Markham N, Ryan S, Vu T, Abman SH. Hepatocyte growth factor as a downstream mediator of vascular endothelial growth factor-dependent preservation of growth in the developing lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 Jun 1;310(11):L1098-110. PubMed PMID: 27036872
• Baker CD, Martin S, Thrasher J, Moore HM, Baker J, Abman SH, Gien J. A Standardized Discharge Process Decreases Length of Stay for Ventilator-Dependent Children. Pediatrics. 2016 Apr;137(4). PubMed PMID: 26966133
• Galambos C, Sims-Lucas S, Abman SH, Cool CD. Intrapulmonary Bronchopulmonary Anastomoses and Plexiform Lesions in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Mar 1;193(5):574-6. PubMed PMID: 26930433
• Hopper RK, Abman SH, Ivy DD. Persistent Challenges in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension. Chest. 2016 Jul;150(1):226-36. PubMed PMID: 26836930
• Liptzin DR, Sturgill M, Kim J, Abman SH, Darst JR, Ibrahim J, Browne L. An Unusual Etiology of Infantile Hemoptysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Apr 1;193(7):e14-5. PubMed PMID: 26757056
• Kinsella JP, Steinhorn RH, Krishnan US, Feinstein JA, Adatia I, Austin ED, Rosenzweig EB, Everett AD, Fineman JR, Hanna BD, Hopper RK, Humpl T, Ivy DD, Keller RL, Mullen MP, Raj JU, Wessel DL, Abman SH. Recommendations for the Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy in Premature Newborns with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension. J Pediatr. 2016 Mar;170:312-4. PubMed PMID: 26703869
• Yun EJ, Lorizio W, Seedorf G, Abman SH, Vu TH. VEGF and endothelium-derived retinoic acid regulate lung vascular and alveolar development. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2016 Feb 15;310(4):L287-98. PubMed PMID: 26566904
• Acker SN, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Nozik-Grayck E, Kuhn K, Partrick DA, Gien J. Altered Pulmonary Artery Endothelial-Smooth Muscle Cell Interactions in Experimental Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Pediatr Res. 2015 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25580737
• Ivy DD, Abman SH. Gaining Insights into Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertensive Disorders through Patient Registries. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 1;191(1):2-4. PubMed PMID: 25551339
• Mourani PM, Sontag MK, Younoszai A, Miller JI, Kinsella JP, Baker CD, Poindexter BB, Ingram DA, Abman SH. Early pulmonary vascular disease in preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 1;191(1):87-95. PubMed PMID: 25389562
• Acker SN, Mandell EW, Sims-Lucas S, Gien J, Abman SH, Galambos C. Histologic identification of prominent intrapulmonary anastomotic vessels in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 2015 Jan;166(1):178-83. PubMed PMID: 25306189
• Galambos C, Sims-Lucas S, Ali N, Gien J, Dishop MK, Abman SH. Intrapulmonary vascular shunt pathways in alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins. Thorax. 2015 Jan;70(1):84-5. PubMed PMID: 25052575
• Mourani PM, Abman SH. Pulmonary Hypertension and Vascular Abnormalities in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Clin Perinatol. 2015 Dec;42(4):839-55. PubMed PMID: 26593082
• Abman SH, Hansmann G, Archer SL, Ivy DD, Adatia I, Chung WK, Hanna BD, Rosenzweig EB, Raj JU, Cornfield D, Stenmark KR, Steinhorn R, Thébaud B, Fineman JR, Kuehne T, Feinstein JA, Friedberg MK, Earing M, Barst RJ, Keller RL, Kinsella JP, Mullen M, Deterding R, Kulik T, Mallory G, Humpl T, Wessel DL. Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Guidelines From the American Heart Association and American Thoracic Society. Circulation. 2015 Nov 24;132(21):2037-99. PubMed PMID: 26534956
• Mandell E, Powers KN, Harral JW, Seedorf GJ, Hunter KS, Abman SH, Dodson RB. Intrauterine endotoxin-induced impairs pulmonary vascular function and right ventricular performance in infant rats and improvement with early vitamin D therapy. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Dec 15;309(12):L1438-46. PubMed PMID: 26475735
• Ali N, Abman SH, Galambos C. Histologic Evidence of Intrapulmonary Bronchopulmonary Anastomotic Pathways in Neonates with Meconium Aspiration Syndrome. J Pediatr. 2015 Dec;167(6):1445-7. PubMed PMID: 26421487
• Mandell E, Seedorf GJ, Ryan S, Gien J, Cramer SD, Abman SH. Antenatal endotoxin disrupts lung vitamin D receptor and 25-hydroxyvitamin D 1a-hydroxylase expression in the developing rat. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Nov 1;309(9):L1018-26. PubMed PMID: 26342089
• Abman SH, Mourani P, Wagner B. Genomic Insights into Respiratory Outcomes after Preterm Birth. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Sep 1;192(5):530-2. PubMed PMID: 26325151
• Ivy DD, Abman S. Beyond the 6-Minute Walk Test for Assessing Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Making Strides Through Combination End Points. Chest. 2015 Sep;148(3):576-7. PubMed PMID: 26324131
• Delaney C, Wright RH, Tang JR, Woods C, Villegas L, Sherlock L, Savani RC, Abman SH, Nozik-Grayck E. Lack of EC-SOD worsens alveolar and vascular development in a neonatal mouse model of bleomycin-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Pediatr Res. 2015 Dec;78(6):634-40. PubMed PMID: 26322414
• Abman SH, Ivy DD. Hospitalizations of Children With Pulmonary Hypertension: Implications for Improving Care. Pediatrics. 2015 Aug;136(2):392-3. PubMed PMID: 26148953
• Mourani PM, Sontag MK, Younoszai A, Miller JI, Kinsella JP, Baker CD, Poindexter BB, Ingram DA, Abman SH. Early pulmonary vascular disease in preterm infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 1;191(1):87-95. PubMed PMID: 25389562
• Ivy DD, Abman SH. Gaining insights into pediatric pulmonary hypertensive disorders through patient registries. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan 1;191(1):2-4. PubMed PMID: 25551339
• Acker SN, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Nozik-Grayck E, Kuhn K, Partrick DA, Gien J. Altered pulmonary artery endothelial-smooth muscle cell interactions in experimental congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatr Res. 2015 Apr;77(4):511-9. PubMed PMID: 25580737
• Jensen KM, Sevick CJ, Seewald LA, Halbower AC, Davis MM, McCabe ER, Kempe A, Abman SH. Greater risk of hospitalization in children with Down syndrome and OSA at higher elevation. Chest. 2015 May;147(5):1344-51. PubMed PMID: 25654790
• Di Maria MV, Younoszai AK, Sontag MK, Miller JI, Poindexter BB, Ingram DA, Abman SH, Mourani PM. Maturational Changes in Diastolic Longitudinal Myocardial Velocity in Preterm Infants. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2015 Sep;28(9):1045-52. PubMed PMID: 26025727
• Baker CD, Abman SH. Impaired pulmonary vascular development in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Neonatology. 2015;107(4):344-51. PubMed PMID: 26044102
• Galambos C, Sims-Lucas S, Ali N, Gien J, Dishop MK, Abman SH. Intrapulmonary vascular shunt pathways in alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins. Thorax. 2015 Jan;70(1):84-5. PubMed PMID: 25052575
• Rozance PJ, Anderson M, Martinez M, Fahy A, Macko AR, Kailey J, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Hay WW Jr, Limesand SW. Placental insufficiency decreases pancreatic vascularity and disrupts hepatocyte growth factor signaling in the pancreatic islet endothelial cell in fetal sheep. Diabetes. 2015 Feb;64(2):555-64. PubMed PMID: 25249573
• Acker SN, Mandell EW, Sims-Lucas S, Gien J, Abman SH, Galambos C. Histologic identification of prominent intrapulmonary anastomotic vessels in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 2015 Jan;166(1):178-83. PubMed PMID: 25306189
• Cornfield DN, Lane R, Rosenblum ND, Hostetter M, Jobe A, Albertine K, Aschner J, Abman SH. Patching the pipeline: creation and retention of the next generation of physician-scientists for child health research. J Pediatr. 2014 Nov;165(5):882-4.e1. PubMed PMID: 25441382
• Dodson RB, Morgan MR, Galambos C, Hunter KS, Abman SH. Chronic intrauterine pulmonary hypertension increases main pulmonary artery stiffness and adventitial remodeling in fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Dec 1;307(11):L822-8. PubMed PMID: 25326575
• Gien J, Abman SH, Baker CD. Interdisciplinary care for ventilator-dependent infants with chronic lung disease. J Pediatr. 2014 Dec;165(6):1274-5. PubMed PMID: 25258147
• Rozance PJ, Anderson M, Martinez M, Fahy A, Macko AR, Kailey J, Seedorf GJ, Abman SH, Hay WW Jr, Limesand SW. Placental Insufficiency Decreases Pancreatic Vascularity and Disrupts Hepatocyte Growth Factor Signaling in the Pancreatic Islet Endothelial Cell in Fetal Sheep. Diabetes. 2014 Sep 23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25249573
• Kinsella JP, Cutter GR, Steinhorn RH, Nelin LD, Walsh WF, Finer NN, Abman SH. Noninvasive inhaled nitric oxide does not prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature newborns. J Pediatr. 2014 Dec;165(6):1104-1108.e1. PubMed PMID: 25063725
• Jiang H, Stabler SP, Allen RH, Abman SH, Maclean KN. Altered hepatic sulfur metabolism in cystathionine ß-synthase-deficient homocystinuria: regulatory role of taurine on competing cysteine oxidation pathways. FASEB J. 2014 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24891521
• Acker SN, Kinsella JP, Abman SH, Gien J. Vasopressin improves hemodynamic status in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 2014 Jul;165(1):53-58.e1. PubMed PMID: 24840762
• Austin ED, Kawut SM, Gladwin MT, Abman SH. Pulmonary hypertension: NHLBI Workshop on the Primary Prevention of Chronic Lung Diseases. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 Apr;11 Suppl 3:S178-85. PubMed PMID: 24754827
• McEvoy CT, Jain L, Schmidt B, Abman S, Bancalari E, Aschner JL. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: NHLBI Workshop on the Primary Prevention of Chronic Lung Diseases. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 Apr;11 Suppl 3:S146-53. PubMed PMID: 24754823
• Baker CD, Abman SH, Mourani PM. Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol. 2014 Mar 1;27(1):8-16. PubMed PMID: 24669351
• Abman SH, Conway SJ. Developmental determinants and changing patterns of respiratory outcomes after preterm birth. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2014 Mar;100(3):127-33. PubMed PMID: 24659395
• Mandell E, Seedorf G, Gien J, Abman SH. Vitamin D treatment improves survival and infant lung structure after intra-amniotic endotoxin exposure in rats: potential role for the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Mar 1;306(5):L420-8. PubMed PMID: 24414254
• Gadhia MM, Cutter GR, Abman SH, Kinsella JP. Effects of early inhaled nitric oxide therapy and vitamin A supplementation on the risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature newborns with respiratory failure. J Pediatr. 2014 Apr;164(4):744-8. PubMed PMID: 24388327
• Mourani PM, Kinsella JP, Clermont G, Kong L, Perkins AM, Weissfeld L, Cutter G, Linde-Zwirble WT, Abman SH, Angus DC, Watson RS, Prolonged Outcomes after Nitric Oxide (PrONOx) Investigators. Intensive care unit readmission during childhood after preterm birth with respiratory failure. J Pediatr. 2014 Apr;164(4):749-755.e3. PubMed PMID: 24388320
• Gien J, Tseng N, Seedorf G, Roe G, Abman SH. Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-?-Rho-kinase interactions contribute to vascular remodeling after chronic intrauterine pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Feb;306(3):L299-308. PubMed PMID: 24375792
• Wolf D, Tseng N, Seedorf G, Roe G, Abman SH, Gien J. Endothelin-1 decreases endothelial PPAR? signaling and impairs angiogenesis after chronic intrauterine pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2014 Feb 15;306(4):L361-71. PubMed PMID: 24337925
• Galambos C, Sims-Lucas S, Abman SH. Three-dimensional reconstruction identifies misaligned pulmonary veins as intrapulmonary shunt vessels in alveolar capillary dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2014 Jan;164(1):192-5. PubMed PMID: 24079727

Professional Memberships

• Society For Pediatric Research (SPR), Member
• Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (SEBM), Member
• Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), Member
• Sigma Xi, Honorary Research Society , Member
• Perinatal Research Society (PRS), Member
• American Thoracic Society (ATS), Member
• American Physiologic Society (APS), Member
• American Pediatric Society (APS), Member
• American Heart Association (AHA), Member