Shantha N. Ursell M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
150 Muir Rd 150 Muir Road Martinez CA, 94553About
Dr. Shantha Ursell is a cardiologist practicing in Martinez, CA. Dr. Ursell 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. Ursell also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Butler University in Indianapolis 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Study of the influence of left bundle branch block on the signal-averaged electrocardiogram: a qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Prognostic significance of the signal-averaged ECG depends on the time of recording in the postinfarction period.
- Value of the signal-averaged electrocardiogram as a predictor of the results of programmed stimulation in nonsustained ventricular tachycardia.
- Time course of ventricular arrhythmias and the signal averaged electrocardiogram in the post-infarction period: a prospective study of correlation.
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