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Research interests of the staff of the Division of Carciothoracic surgery include:
- Infections of the Lungs, Pleura, chest Wall and Mediastinum
- Chest Trauma
- Endobronchial blockade for Thoracic surgery
- Bronchoscopy in Critically II Patients
- Surgical aspects of myocardial hypertrophy and pathophysiology of cardiac hypertrophy
- Myocardial protection, cardiac transplantation and prolonged cardiac preservation
- Total implantable artificial heart
- Evaluation of molded autogenous tissue as a biologic prosthesis
- Nerve stimulation of the heart
- Surgical treatment of atrial flutter/fibrillation
- Skeletal muscle assistance to the heart
- Fetal Cardiac Surgery
- Innovative procedures in pediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Heart and lung transplantation, reperfusion injury, extended organ preservation, blood substitutes in transplantation
- Mechanical circulatory support beyond the IABP, ECMO, ventricular assist devices, and the total artificial heart
- Adult cardiac valvular and coronary artery disease
- Skeletal muscle assistance to the heart, dynamic cardiomyoplasty
- Left ventricular remodeling
- Neurogenic hypertension
- Neurosecretogenic action of angiotensin fragments
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