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Cardiopulmonary Physiology, Inflammatory Response
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASE; RESPIRATORY CARE. Expert has focused his research on the pathophysiology of respiratory disease and failure. He is also involved with organ blood flow, ventilator management techniques, critical care monitoring and treatment, oxygen delivery and consumption, and the…
Bioprosthesis, Cardiac Valves, Biocompatible Materials, Cardiovascular Diseases, Biomedical Eng.
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. Expert has expertise in biomedical engineering, particularly in the areas of prosthetics and implantable devices. HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; CARDIAC VALVE. The bulk of Expert's research has been related to heart valve prosthesis. His work has focused on the…
Cardiothoracic Surgery, ECMO, SWOG, CPB, Ischemic and Valvular Heart Disease, Esophageal Cancer
EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO). Expert is an ECMO Program Director and has extensive experience with neonates, pediatric, and adult patient management. He has a longstanding interest in venovenous gas exchange. He helped develop the double lumen venovenous cannula. He is…
Catheterization and Angioplasty
PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; CATHETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; EMBOLISMS; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION. Expert (Expert) has over 30 years of experience performing angioplasties. He has conducted angioplasty research, including the comparative benefits of coronary angioplasty versus bypass surgery. He has also been a consultant…
Coronary Blood Flow
A substantial portion of the experts work involves the study of coronary arteries, both in vivo and using isolated artery segments. This work is directed toward measurement of responses of coronary arteries to drugs and biologically-active materials. Expert has carried…