Dr. Ashok N Babu M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
4230 HARDING PIKE NASHVILLE TN, 37205About
Dr. Ashok Babu is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Babu specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Babu typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
NWU FEINBERG SCH OF MED 2002
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier induces hepatic heme oxygenase 1 expression in Kupffer cells.
- Lipopolysaccharide stimulation of human aortic valve interstitial cells activates inflammation and osteogenesis.
- Hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier induces heme oxygenase-1 in the heart and lung but not brain.
- Subtle but serious: Pulmonary support after cardiac surgery.
- Changes in Aortic Wall Structure, Composition, and Stiffness With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Pilot Study.
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