Connie Ng Hess MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1309 Carthage St Sanford NC, 27330About
Dr. Connie Hess is a cardiologist practicing in Sanford, NC. Dr. Hess 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. Hess also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- ADP signaling in vascular endothelial cells: ADP-dependent activation of the endothelial isoform of nitric-oxide synthase requires the expression but not the kinase activity of AMP-activated protein kinase.
- A review of apixaban for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: insights from ARISTOTLE.
- Reply: Transradial PCI in Women: Zeroing in on Crossovers.
- Clinical Update: Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes Mellitus: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Mechanisms, Management, and Clinical Considerations.
- Treatment of coronary artery disease in cancer survivors: an emerging challenge.
- Race and place differences in patients hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome: Is there double jeopardy? Findings from TRACE-CORE.
- Differential occurrence, profile, and impact of first recurrent cardiovascular events after an acute coronary syndrome.
- Comparison of Radial Access, Guided Femoral Access, and Non-Guided Femoral Access Among Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
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