Dr. Edward Robert Villella M.D.
Surgeon
320 E North Ave Division Of General Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Edward Villella is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Villella specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Villella provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Splenocolic fistula in a patient with polycythemia vera.
- Aortoenteric fistula due to endoleak coil embolization after endovascular AAA repair.
- Missile embolus of the portal vein.
- Gasoline injection.
- An improved technique for regional perfusion chemotherapy in the presence of a replaced right hepatic artery using a single implantable pump.
- Traumatic forequarter amputation.
- High free fall with survival.
- The management of anaphylactoid reactions to urokinase.
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