William Henry Matthai MD
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
51 North 39th Street 4 Phi Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. William Matthai practices Nuclear Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Matthai uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical and economic factors in the selection of low-osmolality contrast media.
- Use of argatroban during percutaneous coronary interventions in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- Catheter-induced spasm of the left main coronary artery.
- Evaluating the etiology of mechanical valve obstruction: use of clinical parameters, fluoroscopy, and echocardiography.
- Thrombocytopenia in cardiovascular patients: diagnosis and management.
- Argatroban anticoagulation in conjunction with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an open-label, nonrandomized pilot study.
- Treatment of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in cardiovascular patients.
- Safety and efficacy of argatroban in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- Evaluation of thrombocytopenia in the acute coronary syndrome.
- Novel anti-platelet agents in acute coronary syndrome: mechanisms of action and opportunities to tailor therapy.
- Interventional therapies and in-hospital outcomes in acute coronary syndromes complicated by von Willebrand disease.
- Internal mammary arteriography without selective cannulation using a new balloon occlusion catheter.
- Expected hemoglobin decrease following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
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