Dr. Laurence M Katz MD
Emergency Physician
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Laurence Katz practices Emergency Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Katz assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Katz examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1987
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Feasibility of external cranial cooling during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- HBOC-201 improves survival in a swine model of hemorrhagic shock and liver injury.
- Neurotensin-induced hypothermia improves neurologic outcome after hypoxic-ischemia.
- Infrared thermography: a rapid, portable, and accurate technique to detect experimental pneumothorax.
- Regulated hypothermia reduces brain oxidative stress after hypoxic-ischemia.
- Drowning: a cry for help.
- Independence of brain and trunk temperature during hypothermic preconditioning in rats.
- Exercise and the aging mind: buffing the baby boomer's body and brain.
- Nitroglycerin attenuates vasoconstriction of HBOC-201 during hemorrhagic shock resuscitation.
- Induction of a prolonged hypothermic state by drug-induced reduction in the thermoregulatory set-point.
- VOXEL-WISE GROUP ANALYSIS OF DTI.
- Drug-induced therapeutic hypothermia after asphyxial cardiac arrest in swine.
- Effect of a pharmacologically induced decrease in core temperature in rats resuscitated from cardiac arrest.
- Teaching procedural skills to medical students: A pilot procedural skills lab.
- Body temperature in premature infants during the first week of life: Exploration using infrared thermal imaging.
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