
Dr. Paula A Ugalde MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
200 Lothrop St Suite C-80 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Paula Ugalde is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Ugalde specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Ugalde 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.
Education and Training
Federal University MD
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Subpleural hibernoma.
- What the cardiologist should know about the management of platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
- Correlative anatomy for the mediastinum.
- Correlative anatomy for the esophagus.
- Lung re-inflation after one-lung ventilation for thoracic surgery: an alternative technique.
- Bronchial blocker versus left double-lumen endotracheal tube in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a randomized-controlled trial examining time and quality of lung deflation.
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