Dr. Thomas Andrew Blasco M.D.
Anesthesiologist
4725 N FEDERAL HWY FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33308About
Dr. Thomas Blasco is an anesthesiologist practicing in Park Ridge, IL. Dr. Blasco ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Blasco also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1977
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Brain sites mediating opiate-induced muscle rigidity in the rat: methylnaloxonium
- Localization of brainstem sites which mediate alfentanil-induced muscle rigidity in the rat.
- Pretreatment with sedative-hypnotics, but not with nondepolarizing muscle relaxants, attenuates alfentanil-induced muscle rigidity.
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