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One of the first physicians to use the term cardioplegia was Dr. Lam in 1957. However his work on the myocardial protection was preceded serendipitously by Sydney Ringer in the late 1800s. At that time Ringer and colleagues noticed that tap water had the ability to increase contractility of the heart, likely due to its high calcium content.
In 2001, Lam was the first doctor in Singapore to conduct an Enhanced External Counterpulsation for coronary artery disease in Singapore. [1] In 1987, Lam published the first important paper on Thallium-201 Myocardial Stress Imaging. [2] In 1988, Lam published the first case of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA). [3]
He was the program director of the second oldest vascular fellowship training program in the United States at Rutgers University and has trained over 100 vascular surgeons. His research Center has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) and the Veterans Affairs ( VA ) Research Department for the past 15 years ...
Benjamin Starnes (born 1966) is a vascular surgeon and medical researcher. He holds the Alexander Whitehill Clowes Endowed Chair in Vascular surgery at the University of Washington . [ 2 ] He served as a U.S. Army surgeon for 15 years, doing three tours of duty, including in the last M.A.S.H. unit . [ 3 ]
Vascular surgeons are experts in the diagnosis, medical management, endovascular and open surgical treatment of PAD. [20] A vascular surgeon may diagnose PAD using a combination of history, physical exam and medical imaging. Medical imaging may include ankle-brachial index, doppler ultrasonography and computed tomography angiography, among others.
Outpatient health care visits for flu illnesses are at their highest levels in 15 years, according to data updated Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly 8% of outpatient ...
David Lam Tzit-yuen (Chinese: 林哲玄) is a Hong Kong surgeon and politician who is the elected Legislative Council member for Medical and Health Services. [ 1 ] Biography
Vascular medicine (angiology) training is well established in some European countries. The first European educational Working Group was born in 1991 in Milan (EWMA) becoming in 1998 a European Scientific Association VAS Vascular Independent Research and Education European Organization with several European educational programmes: European ...