Dr. Christian Avery Merlo M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287Rating
3/5
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Dr. Christian Merlo practices Pulmonology in Baltimore, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Merlo manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Modifier genes in cystic fibrosis lung disease.
- Persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and rate of FEV1 decline in cystic fibrosis.
- Impact of advanced age in lung transplantation: an analysis of United Network for Organ Sharing data.
- An epistaxis severity score for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
- Cross sectional analysis of respiratory symptoms in an injection drug user cohort: the impact of obstructive lung disease and HIV.
- HIV and COPD: impact of risk behaviors and diseases on quality of life.
- Insurance status is an independent predictor of long-term survival after lung transplantation in the United States.
- Prevalence and risk factors for unrecognized obstructive lung disease among urban drug users.
- Severe acute kidney injury according to the RIFLE (risk, injury, failure, loss, end stage) criteria affects mortality in lung transplantation.
- HIV infection in the etiology of lung cancer: confounding, causality, and consequences.
- Cystic fibrosis lung transplantation.
- Association between obstructive lung disease and markers of HIV infection in a high-risk cohort.
- Outcomes and temporal trends among high-risk patients after lung transplantation in the United States.
- Efficacy of a topical sesame/rose geranium oil compound in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia associated epistaxis.
- Lung size mismatch and survival after single and bilateral lung transplantation.
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