Dr. Robert C Gorman MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3400 Spruce Street 4 Silverstein Bldg Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
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Dr. Robert Gorman is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Gorman specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Gorman typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Correction of traumatic tricuspid regurgitation using the double orifice technique.
- Infarct restraint attenuates remodeling and reduces chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation after postero-lateral infarction.
- An ovine model of postinfarction dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Extension of borderzone myocardium in postinfarction dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Border zone geometry increases wall stress after myocardial infarction: contrast echocardiographic assessment.
- Region- and type-specific induction of matrix metalloproteinases in post-myocardial infarction remodeling.
- Emergency mitral valve replacement in the octogenarian.
- Extended left colon interposition for esophageal replacement using arterial augmentation.
- Fibrillin and other matrix proteins in mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
- The effect of regional ischemia on mitral valve annular saddle shape.
- Influence of inotropy and chronotropy on the mitral valve sphincter mechanism.
- Prevention of ischemic mitral regurgitation does not influence the outcome of remodeling after posterolateral myocardial infarction.
- Increased border-zone stress in bulging ventricular aneurysm.
- Surgical therapy for end-stage achalasia.
- Early ventricular restraint after myocardial infarction: extent of the wrap determines the outcome of remodeling.
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