Dr. Victor W Lucas MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
2810 E Causeway Approach Mandeville LA, 70448About
Dr. Victor Lucas is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Mandeville, LA. Dr. Lucas 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Wire-snare technique with distal flow control for coil occlusion of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt.
- Unusual cardiac malformations in conjoined twins: thoracopagus twins with conjoined pentalogy of Cantrell and an omphalopagus twin with atretic ventricles.
- Disposition and pharmacodynamics of methamphetamine in pregnant sheep.
- Atrioventricular situs concordance with atrioventricular alignment discordance: fetal and neonatal echocardiographic findings.
- Multiple coronary thromboemboli and myocardial infarction in a newborn infant.
- Effects of graded doses of epinephrine during asphxia-induced bradycardia in newborn lambs.
- Successful balloon dilation of an abdominal coarctation of the aorta in patient with presumed Takayasu's aortitis.
- Comparison of results of stent implantation in small (<20 kg) children versus larger children with pulmonary artery stenoses.
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