John W Hirshfeld MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. John Hirshfeld is a cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hirshfeld 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. Hirshfeld also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The international angiographic compression study.
- Introduction and background: the International Angiographic Compression study.
- Randomized trial of contrast media utilization in high-risk PTCA: the COURT trial.
- Combination therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin after coronary stenting.
- Electrophysiologic characteristics of Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve.
- Nutritional sequelae of gastric surgery.
- Invasive cardiovascular procedures--optimizing patient safety.
- A new colostomy protector.
- Emergent use of balloon-expandable coronary artery stenting for failed percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
- Myocardial ischemia and infarction.
- METABOLIC ALTERATIONS FOLLOWING THERMAL BURNS. I. NITROGEN BALANCE IN EXPERIMENTAL BURNS.
- THE ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND EXCRETION OF STREPTOMYCIN IN MAN.
- METABOLIC ALTERATIONS FOLLOWING THERMAL BURNS. VII. EFFECT OF FORCE-FEEDING, METHIONINE, AND TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE ON NITROGEN BALANCE IN EXPERIMENTAL BURNS.
- Low-osmolality contrast agents--who needs them?
- The Presence in Normal Serum of Inhibiting Substances Against Bacillus subtilis.
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