Gerald W. Bourne MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
975 Sereno Dr Vallejo CA, 94589About
Dr. Gerald Bourne is a cardiologist practicing in Vallejo, CA. Dr. Bourne 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. Bourne also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1986
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High-intensity exercise for patients in cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction.
- Phencyclidine suppresses hippocampal long-term potentiation through stereospecific activation of phencyclidine receptors.
- Disinhibitory effect of phencyclidine in the hippocampus in vitro: PCP receptors implicated.
- The gadolinium ion: a potent blocker of calcium channels and catecholamine release from cultured chromaffin cells.
- Effect of phencyclidine on inhibition in the hippocampal slice.
- Differential effects of concanavalin A on acetylcholine and potassium-evoked release of catecholamines from cultured chromaffin cells.
- Comparative mechanisms of antiarrhythmic drug action in experimental atrial fibrillation. Importance of use-dependent effects on refractoriness.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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