
Lawrence W. Gimple M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Lawrence Gimple is a cardiologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Gimple 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. Gimple also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Angiographic findings in patients undergoing catheterization for recurrent symptoms within 30 days of successful coronary intervention.
- Quantification of mitral regurgitation in the cardiac catheterization laboratory with contrast echocardiography.
- Comparison between visual assessment and quantitative angiography versus fractional flow reserve for native coronary narrowings of moderate severity.
- Myocardial thallium-201 scintigraphy for assessment of viability in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.
- On-line intraoperative quantitation of regional myocardial perfusion during coronary artery bypass graft operations with myocardial contrast two-dimensional echocardiography.
- Outcome of patients with acute coronary syndromes and moderate coronary lesions undergoing deferral of revascularization based on fractional flow reserve assessment.
- Effectiveness of recombinant desulphatohirudin in reducing restenosis after balloon angioplasty of atherosclerotic femoral arteries in rabbits.
- Extent and severity of coronary disease and mortality in patients with end-stage renal failure evaluated for renal transplantation.
- Coronary angiography is a better predictor of mortality than noninvasive testing in patients evaluated for renal transplantation.
- : A Validated Scoring System for Early Stratification of Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Treated With Targeted Temperature Management.
- Thrombin-induced mitogenesis in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells requires prolonged thrombin exposure.
- Effect of midinfrared holmium: YAG laser angioplasty with and without balloon angioplasty on acute outcome and restenosis in atherosclerotic femoral arteries in rabbits.
- Identification of viable myocardium with contrast echocardiography in patients with poor left ventricular systolic function caused by recent or remote myocardial infarction.
- Elevated serum lipoprotein(a) is a risk factor for clinical recurrence after coronary balloon angioplasty.
- Starr-Edwards valve thrombosis detected preoperatively by transesophageal echocardiography.
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