Dr. James Wallace Mathewson M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
1330 N Rim Dr Suite A Flagstaff AZ, 86001About
Dr. James Mathewson is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Flagstaff, AZ. Dr. Mathewson 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
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1971
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Modified technique for the surgical treatment of severe tricuspid valve deformity in Ebstein's anomaly.
- Immediate impact of successful percutaneous mitral valve commissurotomy on right ventricular function.
- Haemodialysis: effects of acute decrease in preload on tissue Doppler imaging indices of systolic and diastolic function of the left and right ventricles.
- Failure of the GORE HELEX atrial septal defect occluder to treat membranous VSDs in swine.
- Immediate impact of successful percutaneous mitral valve commissurotomy on echocardiographic measures of right ventricular contractility.
- Three dimensional imaging using 64 detector row multi-slice CT should be used more widely for the diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease.
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