Dr. Edward V Colvin M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
1700 6th Ave S Suite 9100 Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Edward Colvin is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Colvin specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transesophageal echocardiography in aortopulmonary communications.
- Prenatally diagnosed hypoplastic left heart syndrome--outcomes after postnatal surgery.
- Nitric oxide: lifesaving measure for pulmonary vasospasm after modified Blalock-Taussig shunt.
- The dimensions of the right ventricular outflow tract and pulmonary arteries in tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary stenosis.
- Lionel Malcolm Bargeron, Jr (1923-2005): Ars longa, vita brevis.
- Management of prenatally detected nonlethal fetal anomalies: is a karyotype of benefit?
- Tetralogy of Fallot: late results and reoperations.
- Transatrial-transpulmonary repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
- Novel technique of valve-sparing aortic root replacement in two children younger than 3 years of age.
- Balloon dilation of miscellaneous lesions: results of Valvuloplasty and Angioplasty of Congenital Anomalies Registry.
- Transplacental transfer of zidovudine in the near-term pregnant baboon.
- Complete transposition of the great arteries: treatment in the current era.
- Early primary correction of tetralogy of Fallot.
- Fetal death after successful conversion of fetal supraventricular tachycardia with digoxin and verapamil.
- Intraventricular tunnel repair for Taussig-Bing heart and related cardiac anomalies.
Treatments
- Fetal Echocardiography, Congenital Heart Disease
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