Somjot S. Brar MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4760 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Somjot Brar is a cardiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Brar specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Brar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Racial/ethnic differences in the risk of intracranial hemorrhage among patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Multivessel disease: percutaneous coronary intervention for classic coronary artery bypass grafting indications.
- Racial/Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke rates and the efficacy of warfarin among patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Regarding "Risk-adjusted 30-day outcomes of carotid stenting and endarterectomy: Results from the SVS Vascular Registry".
- Infective endocarditis: a changing demographic.
- Fractional flow reserve for guiding PCI.
- The evidence for sodium bicarbonate therapy for contrast-associated acute kidney injury: far from settled science.
- Racial/ethnic differences in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation among older adults--a cross-sectional study.
- Discontinuation of long-term clopidogrel therapy is associated with death and myocardial infarction after saphenous vein graft percutaneous coronary intervention.
- Controversies in the use & implementation of drug-eluting stent technology.
- Haemodynamic-guided fluid administration for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: the POSEIDON randomised controlled trial.
- Statin use prior to angiography for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: a meta-analysis of 19 randomised trials.
- The Yin and Yang of Long-Term Dual Antiplatelet Therapy.
- Open Versus Endovascular or Hybrid Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair.
- Cangrelor: The Paradox of Choice.
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