Dr. Oscar A. Carretero M.D.
Internist
2799 W Grand Blvd Department Of Intern Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Oscar Carretero is an internist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Carretero specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Carretero provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ Nac De Cuyo- Fac De Cien Med- Mendoza- Argentina 1962
National University of Cuyo
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1962
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The properties and possible role of renin-like enzymes in the uterus and amniotic gluid.
- An enhanced effect of arginine vasopressin in bradykinin B2 receptor null mutant mice.
- Endothelial nitric oxide gene knockout mice: cardiac phenotypes and the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor on myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury.
- Reactive oxygen species: role in the relaxation induced by bradykinin or arachidonic acid via EDHF in isolated porcine coronary arteries.
- Role of nitric oxide in the control of cardiac oxygen consumption in B(2)-kinin receptor knockout mice.
- Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac function in conscious and anesthetized mice.
- Centrally produced neuronal nitric oxide in the control of baroreceptor reflex sensitivity and blood pressure in normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats.
- Essential hypertension. Part I: definition and etiology.
- Essential hypertension : part II: treatment.
- Role of kinins in chronic heart failure and in the therapeutic effect of ACE inhibitors in kininogen-deficient rats.
- Urinary kallikrein and plasma renin during the reversal of renovascular hypertension in rats.
- Cardiac interstitial bradykinin release during ischemia is enhanced by ischemic preconditioning.
- Chronic cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition blunts low sodium-stimulated renin without changing renal haemodynamics.
- Effects of ACE inhibitor, AT1 antagonist, and combined treatment in mice with heart failure.
- Role of macula densa nitric oxide and cGMP in the regulation of tubuloglomerular feedback.
Awards
- Novartis Award for hypertension research (formerly CIBA Award), CHBPR- 1997
- Lifetime Achievement Award for hypertension research 1999
- Inter-American Society of Hypertension 1999
- Doctor Honoris Causa, 1999
- Professor Honoris Causa, 1999
- Million Dollar Professor, Case Western Reserve University 2000
- Distinguished Scientist Award, Henry Ford Medical Group 2003
- Focus on People Award, Henry Ford Medical Group 2004
- Forest Dewey Dodrill Award for Excellence 2004
Professional Memberships
- Member Henry Ford Medical Group
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