Dr. Waldemar F Carlo M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
619 20th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Waldemar Carlo is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Carlo specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of cigarette smoke extract on neonatal porcine vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke extract impairs endothelium-dependent relaxation of chicken embryo pulmonary arteries.
- Extent of hepatic resection does not correlate with toxicity following adjuvant chemotherapy.
- Inhaled nitric oxide improves oxygen saturation in children with pulmonary arteriovenous malformations after the Fontan procedure.
- Mechanical circulatory support: strategies and outcomes in pediatric congenital heart disease.
- Challenges of Cardiac Transplantation Following the Fontan Procedure.
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