Biography Dr. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp is a cardiac anesthesiologist whose focus is on caring for infants, children and adults as they undergo surgery for congenital or acquired heart disease. This includes preparing patients for surgery as well as postsurgical recovery. Rouine-Rapp earned an undergraduate degree in nursing at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She earned her medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. She completed her anesthesia residency at UCSF, then completed UCSF fellowships in cardiac anesthesia and transesophageal echocardiography. Rouine-Rapp joined the UCSF faculty in 1992. She received her certification in perioperative transesophageal echocardiography in 2000. Role Faculty Location UCSF at Mission Bay Category Clinical Education 2018 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of CaliforniaM.D., 1985 - School of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University Publications The ulnar artery: A site suitable for arterial cannulation in pediatric patients. Roux J, Kohn MA, Sinskey J, Nguyen H, Boor M, Rouine-Rapp K Applying Conflict Management Strategies to the Pediatric Operating Room. Sinskey JL, Chang JM, Shibata GS, Infosino AJ, Rouine-Rapp K Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus in a Postpartum Patient With Fontan Physiology: A Case Report. Tashjian JA, Fraint H, DiNardo J, Rouine-Rapp K Perioperative management of a neurosurgical patient with a meningioma and recent coronary artery stent. Rouine-Rapp K, McDermott MW Congenital heart disease in the adult. Rouine-Rapp K, Russell IA, Foster E Anesthesia for Transposition of the Great Vessels. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp Segmental wall-motion abnormalities after an arterial switch operation indicate ischemia. Rouine-Rapp K, Rouillard KP, Miller-Hance W, Silverman NH, Collins KK, Cahalan MK, Bostrom A, Russell IA Congenital heart disease in the adult: a review with internet-accessible transesophageal echocardiographic images. Russell IA, Rouine-Rapp K, Stratmann G, Miller-Hance WC Extracellular potassium concentrations in red blood cell suspensions after irradiation and washing. Weiskopf RB, Schnapp S, Rouine-Rapp K, Bostrom A, Toy P Anesthesia for Transposition of the Great Vessels. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp Effect of enalaprilat on postoperative hypertension after surgical repair of coarctation of the aorta. Rouine-Rapp K, Mello DM, Hanley FL, Mohan Reddy V, Soifer S Reliability of intraoperative contrast transesophageal echocardiography for detecting interatrial communications in patients with other congenital cardiovascular malformations. Cassorla L, Miller-Hance WC, Rouine-Rapp K, Reddy VM, Hanley FL, Silverman NH The safety and efficacy of sevoflurane anesthesia in infants and children with congenital heart disease. Russell IA, Miller Hance WC, Gregory G, Balea MC, Cassorla L, DeSilva A, Hickey RF, Reynolds LM, Rouine-Rapp K, Hanley FL, Reddy VM, Cahalan MK Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography for infants and children undergoing congenital heart surgery: the role of the anesthesiologist. Russell IM, Silverman NH, Miller-Hance W, Brook M, Cassorla L, Rouine-Rapp K, Tacy T, Cahalan MK Damage to Pilot Cuff Tubing During Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography. Jurgen T. Lutz, A.-Stephane Lambert, Kathryn Rouine-Rapp Damage to pilot cuff tubing during intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. Lutz JT, Lambert AS, Rouine-Rapp K The Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide on Postoperative Pulmonary Hypertension in Infants and Children Undergoing Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Disease. Isobel A. Muhiudeen Russell, Maurice S. Zwass, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Michel Balea, Kathryn Rouine-Rapp, Michael Brook, Frank L. Hanley, Norman H. Silverman, Michael K. Cahalan The effects of inhaled nitric oxide on postoperative pulmonary hypertension in infants and children undergoing surgical repair of congenital heart disease. Russell IA, Zwass MS, Fineman JR, Balea M, Rouine-Rapp K, Brook M, Hanley FL, Silverman NH, Cahalan MK Acute Hypovolemia May Cause Segmental Wall Motion Abnormalities in the Absence of Myocardial Ischemia. Manfred D. Seeberger, Michael K. Cahalan, Kathryn Rouine-Rapp, Elyse Foster, Pompiliu Ionescu, Michel Balea, Scot Merrick, Nelson B. Schiller Acute hypovolemia may cause segmental wall motion abnormalities in the absence of myocardial ischemia. Seeberger MD, Cahalan MK, Rouine-Rapp K, Foster E, Ionescu P, Balea M, Merrick S, Schiller NB Detection of Intraoperative Segmental Wall Motion Abnormalities by Transesophageal Echocardiography. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp, Michael K. Cahalan Detection of Intraoperative Segmental Wall Motion Abnormalities by Transesophageal Echocardiography. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp, Michael K. Cahalan Detection of Intraoperative Segmental Wall-Motion Abnormalities by Transesophageal Echocardiography: The Incremental Value of Additional Cross Sections in the Transverse and Longitudinal Planes. Kathryn Rouine-Rapp, Pompiliu Ionescu, Michel Balea, Elyse Foster, Michael K. Cahalan Detection of intraoperative segmental wall-motion abnormalities by transesophageal echocardiography: the incremental value of additional cross sections in the transverse and longitudinal planes. Rouine-Rapp K, Ionescu P, Balea M, Foster E, Cahalan MK Volumetric Estimation of Cardiac Output Using Transesophageal Echocardiography. MJ. Benson, MK. Cabalan, R. Hickey, K. Rouine-Rapp, IA. Mubuideen, MD. Seeberger DETECTION OF WALL MOTION ABNORMALITIES. K. Rouine-Rapp, M. K. Cahalan, P. Ionescu, I. Muhiudeen, E. Foster