Basil Michael Rudusky MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
15 Public Sq Suite 208 Wilkes Barre PA, 18701About
Dr. Basil Rudusky is a cardiologist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Rudusky 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. Rudusky also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1959
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Traumatic tricuspid insufficiency--a case report.
- Myocardial infarction in the very young.
- Mechanical factors in the production of coronary atheromata--old thoughts and new discoveries.
- Myocardial contusion culminating in a ruptured pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle--a case report.
- Clinical logistics in 24-hour ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring.
- The electrocardiogram in hypothermia-the J wave and the Brugada syndrome.
- More on anticoagulation in older people.
- Auscultation and Don Quixote.
- Aminophylline: exploring cardiovascular benefits versus medical malcontent.
- Perioperative sublingual isosorbide dinitrate for the prevention of cardiac complications in cardiac patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
- Acute myocardial infarction and status asthmaticus: a case report.
- Classification of myocardial contusion and blunt cardiac trauma.
- Underuse of anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in older adults--revisited.
- Underuse of anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation.
- The Osborn J wave revisited with reference to the Brugada syndrome.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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