Dr. Robert L Kormos MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
200 Lothrop St Puh, Suite C800 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Robert Kormos is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Kormos specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Kormos 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
The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry 1976
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Biomedical engineering management of Novacor left ventricular assist system (LVAS) patients.
- PTSD in heart transplant recipients and their primary family caregivers.
- Chronic animal health assessment during axial ventricular assistance: importance of hemorheologic parameters.
- Quality of life outcomes in left ventricular assist system inpatients and outpatients.
- Early post-transplant medical compliance and mental health predict physical morbidity and mortality one to three years after heart transplantation.
- Rotary blood pump flow spontaneously increases during exercise under constant pump speed: results of a chronic study.
- Development of the Nimbus/University of Pittsburgh innovative ventricular assist system.
- Evaluation of the potential role of color-coded tissue Doppler echocardiography in the detection of allograft rejection in heart transplant recipients.
- Measurement of hemostatic indexes in conjunction with transcranial doppler sonography in patients with ventricular assist devices.
- Patterns and predictors of risk for depressive and anxiety-related disorders during the first three years after heart transplantation.
- Standardized ejection fraction as a parameter of overall ventricular pump function.
- Continuously maintaining positive flow avoids endocardial suction of a rotary blood pump with left ventricular bypass.
- Relationship of blood pressure and pump flow in an implantable centrifugal blood pump during hypertension.
- Mechanical cardiac support 2000: current applications and future trial design.
- Psychosocial assessments and outcomes in organ transplantation.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Heart Disease
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