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Niurka Rivero, MD
Chief Patient Safety Officer
Intensivist
Attending Physician
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
Education
Medical School
University of Utah School of Medicine
Internship
Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Pediatrics
Residency
Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Pediatrics
Fellowship
Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Pediatric Critical Care
Accomplishments
Certifications
Pediatrics; American Board of Pediatrics;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; American Board of Pediatrics
Professional Memberships
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Publications
Rivero, Niurka, Horn, MV, MacLaughin, EF, Szmuszkovicz, JR, Starnes, VA, Woo, MS.Is Respiratory Failure a Contraindication to Pediatric Lung Transoplantation Presented American Thoracic Society may 2002. Manuscript in progress.
Gupta, Anuja
Daggett, Casey
Drant, Stacey
Rivero, Niurka
Lewis, Alan.Prospective Randomized Trial of Ketorolac After Congenital Heart Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2004 Aug
18(4):454-7.
PubMed Link
Research
Outcomes in postoperative cardiothoracic patients;Lung transplantation; Use of ketorolac; Death and dying in the ICU; Long term outcomes in traumatic brain injury