Dr. C Clay Craighead M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
1151 Marguerite St Suite 600 Morgan City LA, 70380Rating
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Dr. C Craighead is a vascular surgeon practicing in Morgan City, LA. Dr. Craighead specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Craighead diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The use of Mersilene mesh in repair of abdominal wall hernias: a clinical and experimental study.
- The use of Mersilene mesh in repair of abdominal wall hernias: a clinical and experimental study.
- Surgical management of peptic ulcer.
- Emotional factors in scleroderma; case history.
- With special reference to choledochoduodenal fistula complicating duodenal ulcer.
- Duodenal ulcer complications; controversial problems in surgical management.
- Esophagitis; a review with especial reference to effects of subtotal gastrectomy on esophagitis.
- Newer surgical concepts in the management of esophageal diseases.
- Duodenal lesions in infancy and childhood.
- Gastrointestinal complications encountered during adrenosteroid therapy.
- Erosive esophagitis: recurrent, reflux, peptic esophagitis; 80 adult cases.
- Pancreatoduodenal resection; comments on indications, operative diagnosis, staged procedures, morbid and lethal factors, and survivals.
- Erosive esophagitis.
- Cancer of colon masquerading as tubo-ovarian abscess.
- A physiological approach to certain surgical problems involving the pancreas.
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