Nancy Kay Sweitzer MD, PHD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Nancy Sweitzer is a cardiologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Sweitzer specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Sweitzer also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1993
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nonmalignant diagnoses in patients. Case 3. Right atrial thrombus associated with a central venous catheter in a patient with metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma.
- Cardiology patient page. What is an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor?
- Diagnosis and management of stage a heart failure.
- The beta2 adrenergic receptor Gln27Glu polymorphism affects insulin resistance in patients with heart failure: possible modulation by choice of beta blocker.
- Decreased cardiac functional reserve in heart failure with preserved systolic function.
- Determinants of exercise intolerance in heart failure with preserved ejection
- Multiple biomarkers for risk prediction in chronic heart failure.
- The effect of altered temperature on Ca2(+)-sensitive force in permeabilized myocardium and skeletal muscle. Evidence for force dependence of thin filament activation.
- Spironolactone for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
- Heart failure with recovered ejection fraction: clinical description, biomarkers, and outcomes.
- Biomarker predictors of cardiac hospitalization in chronic heart failure: a recurrent event analysis.
- Regional variation in patients and outcomes in the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial.
- Effect of renal function on prognosis in chronic heart failure.
- COCATS 4 Task Force 12: Training in Heart Failure.
- Prognostic Value of Galectin-3 for Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure.
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