Thomas John Kiernan M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Thomas Kiernan is a cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Kiernan specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kiernan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multiple accessory pathways, dual AV nodal physiology, non-compacted myocardium and patent foramen ovale in a patient with Ebstein's anomaly: report of a case.
- Endothelial progenitor cells in 2006--where are we now?
- Primary hyperparathyroidism and the cardiovascular system.
- Postpartum spontaneous coronary artery dissection: an important clinical link with anticardiolipin antibody.
- Simvastatin induced rhabdomyolysis and an important clinical link with hypothyroidism.
- Dolasetron overdose resulting in prolonged QTc interval and severe hypotension: a case report and literature review.
- Abiotrophia defectiva endocarditis and associated hemophagocytic syndrome--a first case report and review of the literature.
- Covered stent for the treatment of recurrent bilateral renal artery in-stent restenosis.
- Risk and management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding associated with prolonged dual-antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.
- Novel management strategy for coronary steal syndrome: case report of occlusion of a LIMA graft side branch with a combination of drug-eluting and covered-stent deployment.
- Left atrial appendage-occluding devices for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
- Transesophageal Echocardiographically-Confirmed Pulmonary Vein Thrombosis in Association with Posterior Circulation Infarction.
- Branch retinal artery occlusion following elective percutaneous coronary intervention.
- Enhancing back-up support during difficult coronary stent delivery: single-center
- Advances in endovascular treatment of critical limb ischemia.
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