Dr. Robert H Breyer MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2800 N Sheridan Rd Suite 209 Chicago IL, 60657Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Robert Breyer is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Breyer specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Breyer 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1972
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Role of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent, ibuprofen, in coronary revascularization after acute myocardial infarction.
- Improvement of ischemia-reperfusion-induced myocardial dysfunction by modulating calcium-overload using a novel, specific calmodulin antagonist, CGS 9343B.
- Enhanced myocardial preservation by nicotinic acid, an antilipolytic compound: mechanism of action.
- Role of membrane phospholipids in myocardial injury induced by ischemia and reperfusion.
- Transatrial repair of postinfarction posterior ventricular septal defect.
- Pathophysiology of superoxide radical as potential mediator of reperfusion injury in pig heart.
- Perioperative morbidity in diabetics requiring coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Age-related development profiles of the antioxidative defense system and the peroxidative status of the pig heart.
- Catheter drainage of symptomatic postoperative mediastinal effusion guided by computed tomography. A nonoperative approach.
- Aerobic vs anaerobic metabolism during ischemia in heart muscle.
- Developmental profiles of protective mechanisms of heart against peroxidative injury.
- Effect of superoxide dismutase and catalase on myocardial energy metabolism during ischemia and reperfusion.
- Phrenic nerve paresis associated with the use of iced slush and the cooling jacket for topical hypothermia.
- Does the type of venous drainage or cardioplegia affect postoperative conduction and atrial arrhythmias?
- Short term survival following perfusion with fluosol-DA for cardiopulmonary bypass.
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