Dr. Howard Todd Massey M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1100 WALNUT ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19107About
Dr. Howard Massey is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Massey specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Massey 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Update on indications for surgery in aortic insufficiency.
- Identification of Nogo as a novel indicator of heart failure.
- Lack of significant de novo HLA allosensitization in ventricular assist device recipients transfused with leukoreduced, ABO identical blood products.
- Non-invasive flow measurement of a rotary pump ventricular assist device using quantitative contrast echocardiography.
- Imaging of mechanical cardiac assist devices.
- Risk of mortality for ventricular arrhythmia in ambulatory LVAD patients.
- Plutonium-238: an ideal power source for intracorporeal ventricular assist devices?
- Traumatic ventricular septal defect and flail tricuspid valve: successful
- Impella to unload the left ventricle during peripheral extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Survival after left ventricular assist device with and without temporary right ventricular support.
- VADoscopy: a novel intraoperative technique to evaluate HeartMate II left ventricular assist device inflow obstruction and thrombosis.
- Trial ultrasound-guided continuous left stellate ganglion blockade before
- Evaluation and treatment of pump thrombosis and hemolysis.
- Evolving strategies in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction-induced cardiogenic shock.
- Utilizing right ventricular assist device with extracorporeal membrane oxygenator for management of diffuse alveolar damage after orthotopic heart transplant.
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