Peter C Pelikan M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 280w Santa Monica CA, 90404Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Peter Pelikan is a cardiologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Pelikan 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. Pelikan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1979
Harvard Medical School 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ionized hypocalcemia during prolonged cardiac arrest and closed-chest CPR in a canine model.
- Hemodynamic determinants of subdiaphragmatic venous return during closed-chest CPR in a canine cardiac arrest model.
- Kinetics of cyclosporine A-induced inhibition of succinate-coenzyme Q dehydrogenase in rat renal cortical mitochondria.
- Acute doxorubicin cardiotoxicity: functional, metabolic, and morphologic alterations in the isolated, perfused rat heart.
- Cyclosporine augments renal mitochondrial function in vivo and reduces renal blood flow.
- Myocardial infarction due to multiple coronary-ventricular fistulas.
- Direct cocaine cardiotoxicity demonstrated by endomyocardial biopsy.
- Absence of acute doxorubicin-induced dysfunction of heart mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and creatine kinase activities.
- Inadvertent Swan-Ganz catheter placement in the left pericardiophrenic vein.
- Dieulafoy's lesion associated with truncus arteriosus type IV: an unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
- Predictive value of the ECG in determining cardiac resuscitation outcome in a canine model of postcountershock electromechanical dissociation after prolonged ventricular fibrillation.
- Enhancement of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation capability by hypoperfusion in isolated perfused rat heart.
- Heterogeneous aortic response to acute beta-adrenergic blockade in Marfan syndrome.
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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