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Karl B Kern MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Karl Kern is a cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Kern 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. Kern also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1980
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute ischemic syndromes. Adjunctive therapy.
- Postresuscitation myocardial dysfunction.
- Trials of teaching methods in basic life support (3): comparison of simulated CPR
- Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest.
- Optimum compression to ventilation ratios in CPR under realistic, practical conditions: a physiological and mathematical analysis.
- Precountershock cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves ventricular fibrillation median frequency and myocardial readiness for successful defibrillation from prolonged ventricular fibrillation: a randomized, controlled swine study.
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines 2000 update: what's happened since?
- Limiting interruptions of chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Trials of teaching methods in basic life support (4): comparison of simulated CPR performance at unannounced home testing after conventional or staged training.
- Attenuated adult biphasic shocks compared with weight-based monophasic shocks in a swine model of prolonged pediatric ventricular fibrillation.
- Precountershock cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves initial response to
- Preliminary in-hospital experience with a fully automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation with a novel chest compression device in a porcine model of cardiac arrest: improved hemodynamics and mechanisms.
- Better outcome after pediatric defibrillation dosage than adult dosage in a swine model of pediatric ventricular fibrillation.
- Advanced cardiac life support training improves long-term survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 1501 N Campbell Ave
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