Allan S Jaffe M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Allan Jaffe is a cardiologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of myocardial ischemia on cardiac troponin I and T.
- Cardiac amyloidosis presenting with elevations of cardiac troponin I and angina pectoris.
- Gender differences in C-reactive protein concentrations-confirmation with two sensitive methods.
- Treatment of depression following acute myocardial infarction.
- Elevations of cardiac troponin I are associated with increased short-term mortality in noncardiac critically ill emergency department patients.
- Acute myocardial infarction and renal dysfunction: a high-risk combination.
- Long-term prognosis of patients with clinical unstable angina pectoris without elevation of creatine kinase but with elevation of cardiac troponin i levels.
- Depression as a risk factor for cardiac mortality and morbidity: a review of potential mechanisms.
- European Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology guidelines for redefinition of myocardial infarction: how to use existing assays clinically and for clinical trials.
- Prevalence of depression in hospitalized patients with congestive heart failure.
- Survival in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis and raised serum cardiac troponins.
- A small step for man, a leap forward for postoperative management.
- Depression as a risk factor for mortality after acute myocardial infarction.
- Timing of peak troponin T and creatine kinase-MB elevations after percutaneous coronary intervention.
- 60-year-old man with chest pain.
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