Luis Antonio Pires MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
18325 E 10 Mile Rd Suite 400 Roseville MI, 48066About
Dr. Pires is the medical director of St John's Cardiac Electrophysiology department. In addition to his work at St. John, Dr. Pires has been an assistant professor at Wayne State University since 1995 ...
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Occult intrasacral meningocele: case report].
- Outcome of women versus men with ventricular tachyarrhythmias treated with the implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
- T wave alternans and ventricular arrhythmia risk stratification: uses and limitations.
- Left ventricular-based cardiac stimulation post AV nodal ablation evaluation (the PAVE study).
- Intraoperative testing of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: how much is enough?
- Implantable devices for management of chronic heart failure: defibrillators and biventricular pacing therapy.
- Defibrillation testing of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator: when, how, and by whom?
- Worsening heart failure and recurrent untreated ventricular tachycardia in a CRT-D treated patient: why?
- Tissue removal by ultrasound evaluation (the TRUE study): the Jetstream G2 system post-market peripheral vascular IVUS study.
- Effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor and LDL receptor-related protein 1 (LRP-1) receptor in locally advanced breast cancer.
- Evaluation of mechanical properties on three nanofilled composites.
- Left ventricular pacing threshold and outcome in MADIT-CRT.
- Failure of an ICD to Deliver Antitachycardia Therapy against Recurrent, Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia: What's the Mechanism?
- Accessory subscapularis muscle - A forgotten variation?
- Development of an aortic valve mass after radiofrequency catheter ablation.
Fellowships
- University of Massachussetes Memorial Healthcare
- Cardiovascular Medicine & Cardiology Electrophysiology, University of Mass Medical School, Worcester, MA
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