Dr. John Charles Lucke M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1100 Tunnel Rd Asheville NC, 28805About
Dr. John Lucke is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Lucke specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Lucke 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- Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary bypass graft surgery for patients with medically refractory myocardial ischemia and risk factors for adverse outcomes with bypass: The VA AWESOME multicenter registry: comparison with the randomized
- Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary bypass graft surgery for diabetic patients with unstable angina and risk factors for adverse outcomes with bypass: outcome of diabetic patients in the AWESOME randomized trial and registry.
- On-pump versus off-pump coronary-artery bypass surgery.
- Enlarging pseudoaneurysm of a right saphenous vein graft after emergent coronary artery bypass grafting.
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