Woo Jong Ko DDS
Dentist | General Practice
380 N Reservation Rd Porterville CA, 93257About
Dr. Woo Ko is a Dentist practicing in Porterville, CA. Dr. Ko specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for single-lung transplantation in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension.
- Low incidence of transplant coronary artery disease in Chinese heart recipients.
- Unpreconditioned free revascularized dynamic cardiomyoplasty. Is it feasible?
- Cardiorespiratory response of heart transplantation recipients to exercise in the early postoperative period.
- Receding cytochrome P450 activity in disassembling hepatocyte spheroids.
- Postoperative short-term sedation with propofol in cardiac surgery.
- Risk factors for popliteal and carotid wall thicknesses in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
- Heart transplantation with marginal recipients and donors.
- Emergent bedside transesophageal echocardiography in the resuscitation of sudden cardiac arrest after tricuspid inflow obstruction and pulmonary embolism.
- Rescue for acute myocarditis with shock by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Combined heart transplantation and resection of dissecting aneurysm of ascending aorta and aortic arch: a case report.
- Insertion of percutaneous ECMO cannula.
- Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to rescue a child with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Partial left ventriculectomy as a biologic bridge to heart transplantation.
- HeartMate left ventricular assist device for long-term circulatory support.
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