Dr. Paul Matheson

Education

BSE: Bioengineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN [1987]

PHD: Physiology & Biophysics, University of Louisville, Department of Physiology & Biophysics [1998]

Recent Publications

Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation Reduces Lung Injury and Caspase 8 Activity in Brain Death. Weaver JL, Schucht JE, Matheson PJ, Matheson AJ, Ghazi CA, Downard CD, Garrison RN, Smith JW. J Invest Surg. 2019 Mar 24:1-10. doi: 10.1080/08941939.2019.1579274. [Epub ahead of print]

Damage-associated molecular patterns in resuscitated hemorrhagic shock are mitigated by peritoneal fluid administration. Matheson PJ, Eid MA, Wilson MA, Graham VS, Matheson SA, Weaver JL, Downard CD, Smith JW. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 Sep 1;315(3):L339-L347. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00183.2017. Epub 2018 May 3.

Direct peritoneal resuscitation reduces inflammation in the kidney after acute brain death. Weaver JL, Matheson PJ, Matheson A, Graham VS, Downard C, Garrison RN, Smith JW. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2018 Aug 1;315(2):F406-F412. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00225.2017. Epub 2018 Apr 18.

Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation Alters Leukocyte Infiltration in the Lung After Acute Brain Death. Weaver JL, Matheson PJ, Matheson A, Downard CD, Garrison RN, Smith JW. Shock. 2018 Nov;50(5):565-571. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000001069.

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery, University of Louisville