Samantha Weaver OTR-L
Occupational Therapist
243 WOODROW WILSON AVE FISHERSVILLE VA, 22939About
Dr. Samantha Weaver practices Occupational Medicine in FISHERSVILLE, VA. Dr. Weaver evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Distribution of coronary arterial flow in acute myocardial ischemia.
- Duration and reinstatement of myocardial protection against infarction by ischemic preconditioning in open chest dogs.
- Metabolism of preconditioned myocardium: effect of loss and reinstatement of cardioprotection.
- Ischemic tissue injury.
- Demonstration of the "no-reflow" phenomenon in the dog heart after temporary ischemia.
- Distribution of coronary collateral flow in acute myocardial ischaemic injury: effect of propranolol.
- On the nature of protection by propranolol against myocardial necrosis after temporary coronary occlusion in dogs.
- Cardiac pathology following resuscitative circulatory support. Direct mechanical ventricular actuation versus cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Electrophysiological effects of monophasic and biphasic stimuli in normal and infarcted dogs.
- Correlation of the complete version of the Selvester QRS scoring system with quantitative anatomic findings for multiple left ventricular myocardial infarcts.
- Preconditioning myocardium with ischemia.
- Energy metabolism in preconditioned and control myocardium: effect of total ischemia.
- Effect of inhibition of the mitochondrial ATPase on net myocardial ATP in total ischemia.
- Endocardial fibroelastosis with coronary artery thromboembolus and myocardial infarction.
- Myocardial protection is lost before contractile function recovers from ischemic preconditioning.
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