Dr. John H Lemmer MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2222 Nw Lovejoy St Suite 315 Portland OR, 97210Rating
3/5
About
Dr. John Lemmer is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Lemmer specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Lemmer 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.
Education and Training
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Abciximab (ReoPro) removal with a hemoconcentrator during cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Clinical experience in coronary bypass surgery for abciximab-treated patients.
- Blood conservation strategies in Jehovah's Witness patients undergoing complex aortic surgery: a report of three cases.
- Prosthesis size and long-term survival after aortic valve replacement.
- Comparison of allografts and prosthetic valves when used for emergency aortic valve replacement for active infective endocarditis.
- Surgical cure of cardiac arrhythmia. 1969.
- Mitral valve suture techniques.
- Early dilation in the treatment of esophageal disruption.
- Prevention of fatal hemorrhagic shock in dog by pretreatment with chronic high-salt diet.
- Dissociation between epicardial and transmural function during acute myocardial ischemia.
- Hepatitis B as an occupational disease of surgeons.
- Reporting the results of blood conservation studies: the need for uniform and comprehensive methods.
- 1986: Early dilation in the treatment of esophageal disruption. Updated in 1993.
- Defibrillator patch constriction.
- Use of epsilon-aminocaproic acid to reduce bleeding.
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