Kevin C Dellsperger MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65212About
Dr. Kevin Dellsperger is a cardiologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Dellsperger 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. Dellsperger also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1983
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transthoracic echocardiography for evaluation of hypertensive heart disease.
- Mechanism of coronary vasodilation to insulin and insulin-like growth factor I is dependent on vessel size.
- Free radicals mediate endothelial dysfunction of coronary arterioles in diabetes.
- Impaired dilation of coronary arterioles during increases in myocardial O(2) consumption with hyperglycemia.
- 12-lipoxygenase in porcine coronary microcirculation: implications for coronary vasoregulation.
- EET homologs potently dilate coronary microvessels and activate BK(Ca) channels.
- Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in coronary microcirculation: responses to arachidonic acid.
- Human coronary endothelial cells convert 14,15-EET to a biologically active chain-shortened epoxide.
- Reactive oxygen species mediate arachidonic acid-induced dilation in porcine coronary microvessels.
- Coronary vascular dysfunction associated with direct current shock injury.
- 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) metabolism in coronary endothelial cells.
- Effect of hypertension and hypertrophy on coronary microvascular pressure.
- Vitamin E inhibits abdominal aortic aneurysm formation in angiotensin II-infused
- Deletion of p47phox attenuates angiotensin II-induced abdominal aortic aneurysm formation in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.
- Adipocyte-derived adiponectin is cardioprotective: fat cells can be our friends.
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