Dr. Richard H. Schmidt MD
Neurosurgeon
175 N Medical Dr Fl 5 Salt Lake City UT, 84132Rating
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Dr. Richard Schmidt practices Neurological Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Schmidt prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1985
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Marked reduction of cerebral vasospasm with lumbar drainage of cerebrospinal fluid after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in a series of 36 adult patients.
- Computed tomography grading schemes used to predict cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a historical review.
- Surgical shunt infection: significant reduction when using intraventricular and systemic antibiotic agents.
- Lumbar drainage for subarachnoid hemorrhage: technical considerations and safety analysis.
- Use of resorbable collagen dural substitutes in the presence of cranial and spinal infections-report of 3 cases.
- Extended intracranial applications for ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (Onyx): mycotic and dissecting aneurysms. Technical note.
- Endovascular balloon angioplasty for treatment of posttraumatic venous sinus thrombosis. Case report.
- Validation of an arterial tortuosity measure with application to hypertension collection of clinical hypertensive patients.
- Medical record and imaging evaluation to identify arterial tortuosity phenotype in populations at risk for intracranial aneurysms.
- Neurosurgical complications of direct thrombin inhibitors--catastrophic hemorrhage after mild traumatic brain injury in a patient receiving dabigatran.
- Comparing performance of centerline algorithms for quantitative assessment of brain vascular anatomy.
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- Subarachnoid hemorrhage from a thoracic radicular artery pseudoaneurysm after methamphetamine and synthetic cannabinoid abuse: case report.
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