Dr. Charles R Bridges MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
230 W Washington Sq 3rd Floor Philadelphia PA, 19106About
Dr. Charles Bridges is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Bridges specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Bridges typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1981
Harvard Medical School 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Homograft aortic root replacement during pregnancy.
- Cardiac surgery in African Americans.
- Relationship between race and mortality and morbidity after valve replacement surgery.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: aspirin and other antiplatelet agents during operative coronary revascularization (executive summary).
- Gender-specific practice guidelines for coronary artery bypass surgery:
- Uniform scale-independent gene transfer to striated muscle after transvenular extravasation of vector.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Practice Guideline Series: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cardiac Surgery, Part I: Duration.
- Aprotinin in cardiac surgery.
- Fungal prosthetic mitral valve endocarditis caused by Scopulariopsis species:
- Guidelines for the clinical use of transmyocardial laser revascularization.
- Invited commentary.
- Guidelines for reporting data and outcomes for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation.
- Resection of a large atrial hemangioma using a bloodless surgical technique: a case report.
- Valid comparisons of antifibrinolytic agents used in cardiac surgery.
- Bicuspidization of the tricuspid valve for the treatment of posterior leaflet endocarditis: a case report.
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