Dr. Robert E Shaddy MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
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About
Dr. Robert Shaddy is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shaddy specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pulmonary vein stenosis with normal connection: associated cardiac abnormalities and variable outcome.
- Influence of left ventricular cavity size on interventricular shunt timing and outcome in neonates with coarctation of the aorta and ventricular septal defect.
- Class I and class II anti-HLA antibodies after implantation of cryopreserved allograft material in pediatric patients.
- Spectrum and influence of hypoplasia of the left heart in neonatal aortic coarctation.
- Usefulness of the preoperative tricuspid/mitral valve ratio for predicting outcome in pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.
- Usefulness of doppler echocardiography to determine the timing of surgery for supravalvar aortic stenosis.
- A prospective analysis of the immunogenicity of cryopreserved nonvalved allografts used in pediatric heart surgery.
- Evidence for early vessel involvement in the dysfunctional myocardium of Takayasu's arteritis.
- Prospective randomized trial of azathioprine in cryopreserved valved allografts in children.
- Cardiomyopathies in adolescents: dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive.
- Intra-aortic balloon pumping in children with dilated cardiomyopathy as a bridge to transplantation.
- Beta-adrenergic receptor blockers as therapy in pediatric chronic heart failure.
- Optimizing treatment for chronic congestive heart failure in children.
- Complete follow-up echocardiograms are needed to detect stenosis of normally connecting pulmonary veins.
- Intermediate effects of treatment with metoprolol or carvedilol in children with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Immunodeficiency
- Pain
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