Dr. Alexander G Duarte MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Alexander Duarte practices Pulmonology in Galveston, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Duarte manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bronchodilator therapy with metered-dose inhaler and spacer versus nebulizer in mechanically ventilated patients: comparison of magnitude and duration of response.
- Pregnancy and primary pulmonary hypertension : successful outcome with epoprostenol therapy.
- Gait disturbance, confusion, and coma in a 93-year-old blind woman.
- Inhalation therapy during mechanical ventilation.
- Predicting outcome in primary graft failure.
- Perioperative care of the lung transplant patient.
- Radiographic assessment of intravascular volume.
- Squamous cell lung cancer simulating an acute myocardial infarction.
- Induced susceptibility and resistance to an indigenous transplantable mouse tumor with autolyzed and alcohol-killed tumor tissue.
- Influence of tumor fractions on incidence of spontaneous mammary tumors in C3H/HeJ mice.
- Induced resistance to isologous and spontaneous tumors in inbred strains of mice.
- Inhaled bronchodilator administration during mechanical ventilation.
- 'Well enough to execute': the health professional's responsibility to the death row inmate.
- Outcomes of morbidly obese patients requiring mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure.
- Coccidioidomycosis pneumonia in a nonendemic area associated with infliximab.
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