Dr. Michael S Firstenberg MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
1444 S POTOMAC ST STE 200 AURORA CO, 80012About
Dr. Michael Firstenberg was raised in northeast Ohio and attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University where he trained in general surgery. He also did research and advanced training in t ...
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Color M-mode Doppler flow propagation velocity is a preload insensitive index of left ventricular relaxation: animal and human validation.
- Intraoperative echocardiographic detection of regurgitant jets after valve replacement.
- Stroke-distance measurement after acute myocardial infarction.
- Real-time transmission of full-motion echocardiography over a high-speed data network: impact of data rate and network quality of service.
- The echo-Doppler evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function. A current perspective.
- Echocardiographic assessment of the normal mitral annular size.
- Estimation of diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients by Doppler M-mode echocardiography.
- Chronic mitral regurgitation and Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with heart failure.
- Catheter ablation of the atrioventricular junction using radiofrequency energy and a bilateral cardiac approach.
- Compression of real time volumetric echocardiographic data using modified SPIHT based on the three-dimensional wavelet packet transform.
- Digital echocardiographic communication using multivendor networked DICOM devices.
- Automated assessment of noninvasive filling pressure using color Doppler M-mode echocardiography.
- Biventricular mechanical assist for complex, acute post-infarction ventricular septal defect.
- Relationship between ventricular contractility and early diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients: a diastolic link to systolic function.
- Profound thrombocytopenia with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors plus heparin for pump thrombus.
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Treatments
- Heart Problems, Heart Failure
Professional Memberships
- Member Summa Physicians
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