Dr. Victor F Trastek M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Victor Trastek is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Trastek specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Trastek 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
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1976
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1976
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary veins.
- Giant left atrial myxoma presenting with mitral valve obstruction.
- Low-dose oral amiodarone prophylaxis reduces atrial fibrillation after pulmonary resection.
- Esophageal perforation. A reassessment of the criteria for choosing medical or surgical therapy.
- Localized gastric or gastroesophageal cancer - chemoradiation is a pertinent component of adjuvant treatment for patients at high risk of relapse.
- Empyema and bronchopleural fistula.
- Radiology in the intensive-care unit.
- Diagnosis of corticotropin-producing bronchial carcinoid tumors causing Cushing's syndrome.
- Surgical management of chronic empyema: the role of thoracoplasty.
- An integrated approach to evaluation of the solitary pulmonary nodule.
- Refinements in intrathoracic use of muscle flaps.
- General thoracic surgery. The need for excellence in training.
- Multiple primary lung cancers. Results of surgical treatment.
- Leadership models in health care - a case for servant leadership.
- STRATEGIC TEAMWORK IN HEALTH CARE: THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF PHYSICIANS.
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