Dr. Michael B Pliam M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1665 Toyon Ct San Mateo CA, 94403About
Dr. Michael Pliam is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Pliam specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Pliam 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1964
University of Minnesota Medical School 1964
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Less invasive heart surgery.
- Conventional splenorenal shunts. A reconsideration.
- Failure of transfusion of autologous whole blood to reduce banked-blood requirements in open-heart surgical patients.
- Multiple coronary artery bypass via mini left thoracotomy with conventional aortic occlusion.
- Influence of body size on outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Further evaluation of total pancreatectomy.
- Further evaluation of total pancreatectomy.
- Influence of Prior Coronary Stenting on the Immediate and Mid-term Outcome of Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Temporary left heart assist for open heart surgery patients: clinical experience from a community hospital and review of the literature.
- On the mechanism of idioventricular pacemaker suppression by fast drive.
- Potassium-related humoral transmission of overdrive suppression.
- Potassium-related humoral transmission of overdrive suppression.
- Factors affecting overdrive suppression of idioventricular pacemakers and associated potassium shifts.
- Factors affecting overdrive suppression of idioventricular pacemakers and associated potassium shifts.
- Kinetic heart pumping.
Treatments
- Vascular Surgery
- Heart Disease
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