Susan E Wiegers MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3400 Spruce St 2 Donner Bldg Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Susan Wiegers is a cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Wiegers 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. Wiegers also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- When should ACE inhibitors or warfarin be discontinued after myocardial infarction?
- The Tei index - a role in the diagnosis of heart failure?
- Frequency, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of left ventricular assist device-associated ventricular thrombus.
- Bicuspid aortic valves are associated with aortic dilatation out of proportion to coexistent valvular lesions.
- Right ventricular dysplasia in an asymptomatic young man: an uncommon case with biventricular involvement and no known family history.
- Impact of gender on diabetes mellitus and its associated cardiovascular risk factors.
- Assessment of coronary artery disease by cardiac computed tomography: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Committee on Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention, Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention, and Committee
- Quantitative assessment of mitral insufficiency: its advantages and disadvantages.
- Mitral valve hemodynamic effects of percutaneous edge-to-edge repair with the MitraClip device for mitral regurgitation.
- Role of transesophageal echocardiography in sinus of Valsalva aneurysm.
- Echocardiographic guidance and assessment of percutaneous repair for mitral regurgitation with the Evalve MitraClip: lessons learned from EVEREST I.
- Quantitative assessment of severity of mitral regurgitation by serial echocardiography in a multicenter clinical trial of percutaneous mitral valve repair.
- Failure of digital echocardiography to accurately diagnose intracardiac shunts.
- The evaluation of cardiac and peripheral arterial disease in patients with diabetes mellitus.
- ACCF 2008 Training Statement on Multimodality Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians Task Force on Clinical Competence and Training Develo
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