Thomas D Stamos M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Thomas Stamos is a cardiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Stamos 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. Stamos also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1989
Rush
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering effect of pravastatin and factors associated with achieving targeted low-density lipoprotein levels in an African-American population.
- The use of echocardiography in the critical care setting.
- Automated volumetric flow quantification using angle-corrected color Doppler
- Using impedance cardiography to assess left ventricular systolic function via postural change in patients with heart failure.
- Association of beta-blocker dose with serum procollagen concentrations and cardiac response to spironolactone in patients with heart failure.
- Six minute walk test predicts long-term all-cause mortality and heart failure rehospitalization in African-American patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure.
- Association of aldosterone concentration and mineralocorticoid receptor genotype with potassium response to spironolactone in patients with heart failure.
- Carbohydrate antigen 125 predicts long-term mortality in African American patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
- Comparison of rate control versus rhythm control for management of atrial fibrillation in patients with coexisting heart failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
- Hospital compliance with performance measures and 30-day outcomes in patients with heart failure.
- Association of aldosterone synthase polymorphism (CYP11B2 -344T>C) and genetic ancestry with atrial fibrillation and serum aldosterone in African Americans with heart failure.
- Circulating Procollagen Type III N-Terminal Peptide and Mortality Risk in African Americans With Heart Failure.
- The "Double" Paradox of Atrial Fibrillation in Black Individuals.
- Left ventricular global longitudinal strain predicts mortality and heart failure admissions in African American patients.
- Left Ventricular global longitudinal strain predicts heart failure readmission in acute decompensated heart failure.
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- Rush Medical Center
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