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Lloyd W Klein MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
675 W North Ave Suite 202 Melrose Park IL, 60160About
Dr. Lloyd Klein is a cardiologist practicing in Melrose Park, IL. Dr. Klein 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. Klein also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1977
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of the Society for Coronary Angiography and Interventions' lesion classification system in 14,133 patients with percutaneous coronary interventions in the current stent era.
- Coronary angiographic morphology in unstable angina: comparative observations of culprit lesions in saphenous vein grafts versus native coronary arteries.
- Report of an undeployed stent causing the unraveling of a coronary artery guidewire being used for sidebranch protection.
- First use of intracoronary beta-radiation to prevent recurrent in-stent restenosis in a transplanted heart.
- The bifurcation lesion: more evidence that a new lesion classification system should be widely adopted.
- Diagnosis of cardiac tamponade in the presence of complex medical illness.
- Frequency of abrupt vessel closure and side branch occlusion after percutaneous coronary intervention in a 6.5-year period (1994 to 2000) at a single medical center.
- Risk stratification post-myocardial infarction: is early coronary angiography the more effective strategy?
- Supplemental value of troponin I combined with a clinical risk model to predict in-hospital events in intermediate and high risk patients with acute coronary syndromes.
- Troponin T in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: intriguing insights, unanswered questions.
- Spontaneous coronary artery dissection following low-intensity blunt chest trauma: a case report and review of current treatment options.
- Cutting balloon angioplasty: to cut is to cure?
- SCAI statement on drug-eluting stents: practice and health care delivery implications.
- Coronary artery disease in young adults.
- Coexistent coronary artery disease and Kawasaki's disease of the coronary vessels: demonstration by intravascular ultrasound.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Lloyd W Klein MD's Practice location
Practice At 675 W North Ave Suite 202
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