Dr. Pedro Alexandre Catarino MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2100 Erwin Road Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Pedro Catarino is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Catarino specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Catarino typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- First permanent implant of the Jarvik 2000 Heart.
- Infant partial left ventriculectomy for failure to wean from cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Subcutaneous emphysema of the thorax heralding colonic perforation.
- Dental bar tracheopexy in a neonate.
- Postcardiac surgery mediastinitis mimicking acute inferior myocardial infarction.
- Progressive subcutaneous emphysema and respiratory arrest.
- The Jarvik 2000 Heart. Clinical validation of the intraventricular position.
- End-organ function during chronic nonpulsatile circulation.
- Why do UK cardiac surgeons not perform their first choice operation for coronary artery bypass graft?
- Right ventricular rupture during use of high-pressure suction drainage in the management of poststernotomy mediastinitis.
- Is there a safe level of drinking?: A student's view.
- The future in diagnosis and staging of lung cancer: surgical techniques.
- Effects of left ventricular volume overload on mitochondrial and death-receptor-mediated apoptotic pathways in the transition to heart failure.
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