DarrellL.CassMDFACS, FAAP

PubMed

• 41 citations
  Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma in children.
  Andrew Ludwig, Daniel I. Feig, Mary L. Brandt, M. John Hicks, Megan E. Fitch
  American Journal of Surgery. 2007-12-01
• 38 citations
  Primary malignant pancreatic neoplasms in children and adolescents: A 20 year experience ☆
  Yesenia Rojas, Carla L. Warneke, Chetan Dhamne, KuoJen Tsao, Jed G. Nuchtern
  Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2012-12-01
• 53 citations
  The use of combined ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of fetal anomalies.
  Xiomara M. Santos, Ramesha Papanna, Anthony Johnson, Darrell L. Cass, Oluyinka O. Olutoye
  Prenatal Diagnosis. 2010-05-01

Journal Articles

• Mainstem Bronchial Atresia: A Lethal Anomaly Amenable to Fetal Surgical Treatment  
  Zamora IJ, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Lee TC, Ruano R, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2014
• Fetal MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in Patients Referred to a Fetal Center for Suspected Esophageal Atresia  
  Ethun CG, Fallon SC, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray A, Olutoye OO, Zamora IJ, Lee TC, Welty SE, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2014
• Prenatal MRI Fetal Lung Volumes and Liver Herniation Predict Pulmonary Morbidity in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)  
  Zamora IJ, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, Fallon SC, Lazar DA, Cassady CI, Larimer EL, Welty SE, Minard CG, Belfort MA, Lee TC, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2014
• Comparing Characteristics and Outcomes in Infants with Prenatal and Postnatal Diagnosis of Esophageal Atresia  
  Fallon SC, Ethun CG, Olutoye OO, Brandt ML, Lee TC, Welty SE, Ruano R, Cass DL, J Surg Res, 3/27/2014
• Fetal MRI Lung Volumes Are Predictive of Perinatal Outcomes in Fetuses with Congenital Lung Masses  
  Zamora IJ, Shekh F, Cassady CI, Olutoye OO, Mehollin-Ray AR, Ruano R, Lee TC, Welty SE, Belfort MA, Ethun CG, Kim M, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2014
• Cass D (Childhood Liver Disease Research and Education Network) Use of Corticosteroids after Hepatoportoenterostomy for Bile Drainage in Infants with Biliary Atresia:...  
  Bezerra JA, Spino C, Magee JC, et al, JAMA, 1/1/2014
• Outcome following Detorsion of Torsed Adnexa in Children  
  Santos XM, Cass DL, Dietrich JE, J Pediatr and Adolesc Gynecol, 1/1/2014
• Fetal Laryngoscopy to Evaluate Fetal Vocal Folds in a Fetus with Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome  
  Ruano R, Cass DL, Rieger M, Javadian P, Shamshirsaz AA, Olutoye OO, Belfort MA, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 8/12/2013
• Repair of Congenital Diaphragramatic Hernias on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): Does Early Repair Improve Patient Survival  
  Fallon SC, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Zamora IJ, Lazar DA, Larimer EL, Welty SE, Moise AA, Demny AB, Lee TC, J Pediatr Surg, 6/1/2013
• The Presence of Hernia Sac in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Is Associated with Better Fetal Lung Growth and Outcomes  
  Zamora IJ, Cass DL, Lee TC, Welty S, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray A, Fallon SC, Ruano R, Belfort MA, Olutoye OO, J Pediatr Surg, 6/1/2013
• Perinatal Outcome after Fetoscopic Release of Amniotic Band- a Single Center Experience and Review of the Literature  
  Javadian P, Shamshirsaz AA, Haeri S, Ruano R, Ramin SM, Cass D, Olutoye OO, Belfort MA, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 5/13/2013
• Complications Related to the Nuss Procedure: Minimizing Risk with Operative Technique  
  Fallon SC, Slater BJ, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL, Kim ES, Lopez ME, Mazziotti M, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2013
• Maternal Morbidity Related to Fetal Surgery  
  Zamora IJ, Ethun CG, Evans M, Olutoye OO, Ivey RT, Haeri S, Belfort MA, Lee TC, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2013
• Outcomes of Fetuses with Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction Treated with Vesicoamniotic Shunt: A Single-institution Experience  
  Ethun CG, Zamora IJ, Ruano R, Belfort M, Haeri S, Kale A, Roth D, Cisek L, Welty S, Cassady CI, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 5/1/2013
• EXIT-to-resection for the Fetuses with Large Lung Masses and Persistent Mediastinal Compression near Birth  
  Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Ivey RT, Ayres NA, Olutoye OA, Lee TC, Zamora IJ, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2013
• Primary Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents: A 20-year Experience  
  Rojas Y, Warneke C, Dhamne CA, Tsao K, Nuchtern JG, Lally KP, Vasudevan SA, Hayes-Jordan AA, Cass DL, Herzog CE, Hicks MJ, Kim ES, Austin MT, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2012
• Venovenous Cannulation for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Using a Bi-caval Dual Lumen Catheter in Neonates  
  Lazar DA, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Kim ES, Welty SE, Fernandes CJ, Lee TC, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2012
• Tracheo-esophageal Displacement Index (TEDI) And Predictors of Airway Obstruction for Fetuses with Giant Neck Masses  
  Lazar DA, Cassady CI, Moise KJ, Johnson A, Lee TC, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2012
• Abdominal Cocoon: A Unique Presentation in an Immunodeficient Infant  
  Browne LP, Patel J, Guillerman RP, Hanson IC, Cass DL, Pediatric Radiology, 1/1/2012
• Tumor Volume-to-fetal Weight Ratio as an Early Prognostic Classification for Fetal Sacrococcygeal Teratoma  
  Rodriguez MA, Cass DL, Lazar DA, Cassady CI, Moise KJ, Johnson A, Mushin OP, Hassan SF, Belleza-Bascon B, Olutoye OO, J Pediatr Surg, 6/1/2011
• Impact of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy on Neonatal Surgery  
  Cass DL, Semin Fetal Neonat Med, 1/1/2011
• Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment (EXIT) Procedure for Giant Neck Masses: Fetal and Maternal Outcomes  
  Lazar DA, Olutoye OO, Moise KJ, Ivey T, Johnson A, Ayres N, Olutoye OA, Rodriguez MA, Cass DL, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2011
• Laparoscopic-assisted Fetoscopy for Laser Surgery in Twin-twin Transfusion Syndrome with Anterior Placentation  
  Papanna R, Johnson A, Ivey RT, Olutoye OO, Cass D, Moise KJ, Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2010
• Year's Best  
  Houston Medical Journal, 4/1/2008
• Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor Alters the Phenotype of Neuroblastoma Cells: Implications for Disease Free Survival of High Risk Patients  
  Gay AN,Chang S, Rutland L, Yu L, Byeseda S, Naik-Mathuria B, Cass DL, Russell H, Olutoye OO, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters

• Handbook of Dialysis Therapy 
  Chapter: Chapter 87: Vascular Access in Children 
  Page 1247 - 1261Cass DL, Nuchtern JEditors: Nissenson AR, Fine RN.Elsevier, Burlington, MAEdition 4th,2007
• Prenatal Diagnosis 
  Chapter: Fetal Surgery-Open-Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation 
  Page 627 - 632Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Evans MI, Johnson MP, Yaron Y, Drugan A.McGraw Hill, New York2006
• Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice 
  Chapter: Fetal Intervention 
  Page 1830 - 1838Cass DLEditors: Mulholland MW, Lillemoe KD, Doherty GM, Maeir RV, Upchurch GR.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 4th,2005
• Pediatric Dialysis 
  Chapter: Vascular Access 
  Page 65 - 82Cass DL, Nuchtern JEditors: Warady BA, Alexander SR, Fine RN, Schaefer F.Kluwer Academic Publishers, Great Britain2004
• Ultrasound and Fetal Therapy 
  Chapter: Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation 
  Page 49 - 60Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Rodeck C, Evans M.Parthenon Press, New York, NY2000
• Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery 
  Chapter: Fetal Wound Healing Implications 
  Page 31 - 42Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Katowitz JA.Springer-Verlag, New York, NY2000
• Ultrasound and Fetal Therapy. 
  Chapter: Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation 
  Page 49 - 60Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Rodeck C, Evans M.Parthenon Press, New York, NY
• Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. 
  Chapter: Fetal wound healing implications 
  Page 31 - 42Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Katowitz JA.Springer-Verlag, New York, NY
• Fetal surgery: applications to increase survival rates 
  Page 1 - 2Cass DLNeonatal News.Net
• Pediatric Dialysis. 
  Chapter: Vascular access 
  Page 65 - 82Cass DL, Nuchtern JEditors: Warady BA, Alexander SR, Fine RN, Schaefer F.Kluwer Academic Publishers, Great Britain
• Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. 
  Chapter: Fetal Intervention 
  Page 1830 - 1838Cass DLEditors: Mulholland MW, Lillemoe KD, Doherty GM, Maeir RV, Upchurch GR.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 4,
• Prenatal Diagnosis. 
  Chapter: Fetal surgery open congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation 
  Page 627 - 632Cass DL, Adzick NSEditors: Evans MI, Johnson MP, Yaron Y, Drugan A.McGraw Hill, New York
• Handbook of Dialysis Therapy. 
  Chapter: Vascular Access in Children 
  Page 1247 - 1261Cass DL, Nuchtern JEditors: Nissenson AR, Fine RN.Elsevier, Burlington, MAEdition 4,
• Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. 
  Chapter: Fetal Intervention 
  Mychaliska GM, Cass DLEditors: Mulholland MW, Lillemoe KD, Doherty GM, Maeir RV, Upchurch GR.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 5,
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Abstracts/Posters

• Comparing characteristics and outcomes in infants with prental and postnatal diagnosis of esophageal atresia
  Ethun CG, Fallon SC, Olutoye OO, Brandt ML, Lee TC, Welty SE, Ruano R, Cass DL, Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, 2/3/2014
• Not All Pulmonary Hypoplasia Is the Same: A Comparison of Pulmonary Outcomes in Neonates with Congenital Lung Malformations and Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Askinkuotu AC, Sheikh F, Zamora IJ, Cass DL, Lee TC, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray A, Williams J, Welty SE, Olutoye OO, Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, 2/3/2014
• Near-infrared Spectroscopy: A Potential Tool to Monitor for Neurologic Complications in Neonatal ECMO Patients
  Sheikh F, Zamora IJ, Ethun CG, Kim M, Cass DL, Lee TC, Welty SE, Olutoye OO, Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, 2/3/2014
• A Comparison of Pulmonary Outcomes in Neonates with Omphalocele, Congenital Lung Malformation and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Akinkuotu AC, Sheikh F, Zamora IJ, Cass DL, Lee TC, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray AR, Williams JL, Ruano R, Welty SE, Olutoye OO, American Pediatric Surgery Association, 1/1/2014
• Fetal MRI Lung Lesion Volumes Correlate with CVR and Are Predictive of Perinatal Outcomes
  Zamora IJ, Shekh F, Cassady CI, Olutoye OO, Mehollin-Ray AR, Ruano R, Lee TC, Welty SE, Belfort MA, Ethun CG, Kim M, Cass DL, American Academy of Pediatrics, 10/1/2013
• Near Infrared Spectroscopy: A Potentional Tool to Monitor for Neurologic Complications in Neonatal ECMO Patients
  Sheikh F, Zamora IJ, Ethun CG, Kim M, Cass DL, Lee TC, Welty SE, Olutoye OO, American Academy of Pediatrics, 10/1/2013
• Mainstem Bronchial Atresia: A Lethal Anomaly Amenable to Fetal Surgical Treatment
  Zamora IJ, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Lee TC, Ruano R, Cass DL, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 9/25/2013
• Prenatal MRI Fetal Lung Volumes and Liver Herniation Predict Pulmonary Morbidity in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  Zamora IJ, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, Fallon SC, Lazar DA, Cassady CI, Larimer EL, Welty SE, Minard CG, Belfort MA, Lee TC, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 9/25/2013
• Fetal MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in Patients Referred to a Fetal Center for Suspected Esophageal Atresia
  Ethun CG, Fallon SC, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray A, Olutoye OO, Zamora IJ, Lee TC, Welty SE, Cass DL, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 9/25/2013
• Specificity of Single or Multiple Fetal MR Imaging Findings in Identifying a Hernia Sac in Fetuses with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Mehollin-Ray A, Zamora IJ, Cassady CI, Williams JL, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Society of Pediatric Radiology, 5/1/2013
• Is Cardiac Anomaly Independently Associated with Poor Outcome in Fetuses with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Javadian P, Zamora I, Cass DL, Sangi-Haghpeykar H, Shamshirsaz AA, Maskatia SA, Kalin JA, Ayres N, Lee TC, Salmanian B, Cassady CI, Olutoye OO, Belfort MA, Ruano R, Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 2/11/2013
• An Analysis of Outcomes Comparing Dual Lumen Venovenous ECMO to Multisite Venovenous ECMO for Pediatric Respiratory Failure: The Extracorporeal Life Support Registry E...
  Zamora IJ, Shekerdemian L, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, Rycus P, Burgman C, Lee TC, Academic Surgical Congress, New Orleans, LA, 2/5/2013
• The Presence of Hernia Sac in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Is Associated with Better Fetal Lung Growth and Outcomes
  Zamora IJ, Cass DL, Lee TC, Welty S, Cassady CI, Mehollin-Ray A, Fallon SC, Ruano R, Belfort MA, Olutoye OO, American Academy of Pediatrics, 10/1/2012
• Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): Does Early Repair Improve Survival?
  Fallon SC, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Zamora IJ, Lazar DA, Larimer E, Welty S, Moise AA, Demny AB, Lee TC, American Academy of Pediatrics, 10/1/2012
• Outcomes of Fetuses with Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction Treated with Vesicoamniotic Shunt: A Single-institution Experience
  Ethun CG, Zamora IJ, Ruano R, Belfort M, Haeri S, Kale A, Roth D, Cisek L, Welty S, Cassady CI, Olutoye OO, Cass DL, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vancouver, CAN, 9/1/2012
• Maternal Morbidity Related to Fetal Surgery
  Zamora IJ, Ethun CG, Evans M, Olutoye OO, Ivey RT, Haeri S, Belfort MA, Lee TC, Cass DL, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vancouver, CAN, 9/1/2012
• Fetal Lung Malformations: A System of Pathologic Classification That Correlates Strongly with Clinical Behavior
  Cass DL, Langston C, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Zamora IJ, Mehollin-Ray A, Lee TL, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vancouver, CAN, 9/1/2012
• Complications Related to the Nuss Procedure: Minimizing Risk with Operative Technique
  Fallon SC, Slater BJ, Nuchtern JG, Cass DL, Kim ES, Lopez ME, Mazziotti M, Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vancouver, CAN, 9/1/2012
• Exit-to-resection for Fetuses with Large Lung Masses and Persistent Mediastinal Compression near Birth
  Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Ayres NA, Ivey RT, Olutoye OA, Lee TC, Zamora IJ, American Pediatric Surgery Association, San Antonio, TX, 5/20/2012
• Exit-to-resection for Fetuses with Large Lung Masses and Persistent Mediastinal Compression near Birth
  Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Ayres NA, Ivey RT, Olutoye OA, Lee TC, Zamora IJ, International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society, Queenstown, New Zealand, 4/2/2012
• Does the Amount of Liver Herniation Affect Outcomes in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Olutoye O, Lazar D, Ruano R, Cass DL, Cassady CI, Moise KJ, Johnson A, Lee TC, International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society, Queenstown, New Zealand, 4/2/2012
• The Use Of ECMO For Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn: A Decade Of Experience
  Lazar DA, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Moise AA, Welty SE, Fernandes CJ, Demny AB, Rycus PL, Lee TC, Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 2/16/2012
• Prenatal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameters Predict Mortality and the Need for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Ruano R, Lazar D, Cass DL, Lee T, Moise K, Johnson A, Cassady C, Belfort M, Olutoye OO, Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Dallas, TX, 2/1/2012
• Primary Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents: A 20-year Experience
  Austin MT, Rojas Y, Dhamne CA, Tsao K, Herzog CE, Green HL, Warneke C, Hicks MJ, Vasudevan SA, Cass DL, Nuchtern JG, Kim ES, Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgery, 1/1/2012
• Predictive Value of MR Findings for the Identification of a Hernia Sac in Fetuses with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  Mehollin-Ray A, Zamora IJ, Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Cassady CI, Radiologic Society of North America, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

• Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Update 
  Keystone, CO - 2/23/2014
• Prenatal Diagnosis and Perinatal Management of Fetal Lung Masses 
  Monterrey, Mexico - 9/12/2013
• Abdominal Wall Defects 
  Monterrey, Mexico - 9/12/2013
• Fetal Therapy: Technical Aspects 
  Monterrey, Mexico - 9/12/2013
• Perinatal Management of Diaphragmatic Hernia 
  Monterrey, Mexico - 9/12/2013
• Fetal Surgery for Congenital Anomalies: Current State of the Art 
  New Orleans, LA - 5/23/2013
• Advances in Fetal Surgery for Congenital Malformations 
  Covenant Health, Lubbock, TX - 4/8/2013
• Congenital Pulmonary and Mediastinal Tumors 
  American Academy of Pediatrics, New Orleans, LA - 10/19/2012
• Management of Fetal Lung Masses 
  American Academy of Pediatrics, New Orleans, LA - 10/19/2012
• Fetal Surgery for Congenital Anomalies: Update 2012, Grand Rounds 
  Department of Surgery Madigan Army Medical Center - 8/16/2012
• Fetal Repair of Spina Bifida in the Post-MOMS Trial Era 
  Queenstown, New Zealand - 3/31/2012
• Current Fetal Therapies, Grand Rounds 
  Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA - 3/1/2012
• Latest Advances in Fetal Surgery 
  Mexico City, MX - 1/25/2012
• Advances in Fetal Surgery for Congenital Anomalies, Grand Rounds 
  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Scott and White Hospital, Texas A & M, Temple, TX - 1/9/2012
• Advances in the Treatment of Infants with Diaphragmatic Hernia 
  Merida, MX - 11/18/2011
• Fetal Surgery: Myelomeningocele 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Fetal GI Anomalies: The Surgical Perspective 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Advances in Neonatal GI Surgery 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Fetal Surgery for Lung Masses 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Fetal Surgery for Neck Masses and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Controveries in Fetal Intervention for GU Anomalies 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome 
  Sao Paulo, Brazil - 9/30/2011
• Fetal Surgery: Update 2011, Grand Rounds 
  Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 8/19/2011
• Fetal Surgery: Update 2011 
  National Institute of Perinatology, Mexico City, Mexico - 6/3/2011
• Current State of Fetal Surgery 
  Mexico City, Mexico - 6/2/2011
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Other

• The Tiniest Patients: Helping Babies before Birth with Prenatal Surgery 
  Fit Pregnancy
  10/1/2013
• Medical Breakthroughs 
  The Doctors
  9/4/2012
• Extreme Births 
  The Learning Channel
  1/23/2011
• Miracle Worker 
  UCLAMED Alumni Magazine
  10/1/2010
• Miracle Babies 
  Discovery Health Channel
  1/13/2009
• Miracle Baby Who Was Born Twice 
  Today Show
  6/6/2008
• Miracle Workers: Open-Fetal Operation Saves Infant's Life 
  Dateline NBC
  5/13/2007
• How Surgery Saved My Life 
  Discovery Channel
  1/1/2007
• Fetal Surgery: Applications to Increase Survival Rates 
  Cass DL, Neonatal News.Net
  1/1/2002
• Mediastinal Tumors and Cysts 
  Fallon SC, Cass DL, Surgical Council on Resident Education (SCORE)
  http://www.surgicalcore.org/modulecontent.aspx?id=166280
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