Peter R. Mahrer MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
4733 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027Rating
5/5
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Dr. Peter Mahrer is a cardiologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Mahrer 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. Mahrer also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1953
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Time related quality of life after elective cardiac operation.
- Intensity of antianginal therapy in patients referred for coronary angiography: a comparison of fee-for-service and health maintenance organization therapeutic strategies.
- Estrogen in the prevention of atherosclerosis. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Alpha-tocopherol supplementation in healthy individuals reduces low-density lipoprotein oxidation but not atherosclerosis: the Vitamin E Atherosclerosis Prevention Study (VEAPS).
- Scleroderma: relation of pulmonary changes to esophageal disease.
- Hemodynamics in atrial flutter with spontaneous reversion to normal sinus rhythm.
- Angiocardiographic and physiologic correlations in mitral stenosis.
- Atropine-like poisoning due to tranquilizing agents.
- Direct ostioplasty of the left main coronary artery for isolated nonarteriosclerotic ostial stenosis.
- A new technique for right heart catheterization with a Swan-Ganz balloon catheter via femoral vein in the patient with dilated right heart chambers, utilizing a modified transseptal-type sheath.
- A rare complication of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty--left main disease.
- Transfer of acutely ill cardiac patients for definitive care. Demonstrated safety in 755 cases.
- Economic trends affecting adult cardiology.
- Disruption of the aortic valve as a result of Hemophilus parainfluenzae.
- Idiopathic coronary artery dissection: a rare in vivo diagnosis.
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