Dr. Andrew H Balk M.D.
Emergency Physician
506 6th St Brooklyn NY, 11215About
Dr. Andrew Balk practices Emergency Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Balk assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Balk examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Wright State University / Main Campus 2009
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anti-CD25 therapy reveals the redundancy of the intragraft cytokine network after clinical heart transplantation.
- The TNF-alpha system in heart failure and after heart transplantation: plasma protein levels, mRNA expression, soluble receptors and plasma buffer capacity.
- Potentials and limitations of the Valsalva maneuver as a method of differentiating between normal and pseudonormal left ventricular filling patterns.
- The 'heart failure nurse' to help us close the gap between what we can and what we do achieve.
- Cardiac peptides differ in their response to exercise. Implications for patients with heart failure in clinical practice.
- Study on microbial persistence in end-stage idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
- [Heart transplantation in the Netherlands, an option to be considered for 5 children per year on the average].
- Upregulated transforming growth factor-beta 1 mRNA expression in endomyocardial biopsies during the development of graft vascular disease after clinical heart transplantation.
- The macrophage-derived T-cell growth factor interleukin-15 is present in interleukin-2-independent rejection after clinical heart and liver transplantation.
- [Heart transplants in infants: an estimate of need and restrictions].
- T helper frequencies in peripheral blood reflect donor-directed reactivity in the graft after clinical heart transplantation.
- Intragraft platelet-derived growth factor-alpha and transforming growth factor-beta1 during the development of accelerated graft vascular disease after clinical heart transplantation.
- Dilated cardiomyopathy, are a few drinks allowed?
- Autoimmune markers are undetectable in end stage idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Functional responses of T cells blocked by anti-CD25 antibody therapy during
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