Professor of Medicine, Wayne State University
Cardiology
Dr. Claudio D. Schuger, MD
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Claudio D. Schuger, MD works in the field of Cardiology. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Wayne State University School of Medicine has a rank of 63 in research and a 85 in primary care He over the years received 9 awards: "Top Docs", "Fellow (FHRS)", "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Physician of the Year", "Americas Top Doctors", "Fellow", "Finalist, Young Investigator Award Competition" and "Fellow (FACC)". Dr. Claudio D. Schuger is a published MD. He published 66 publications, including: 'Sudden death in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients: clinical context, arrhythmic events and device responses.' Claudio Schuger is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Long-Term Success of Irrigated Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia: Post-Approval THERMOCOOL VT Trial.
- Time-dependent risk reduction of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in cardiac resynchronization therapy patients: a MADIT-RIT sub-study.
- Mortality Reduction in Relation to Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Programming in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Reduce Inappropriat...
- Fluoroscopic investigation of Riata® transvenous defibrillator leads.
- Effect of defibrillation threshold testing on heart failure hospitalization or death in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchroniz...
- Failure to Deliver Therapy by a Riata lead with Internal Wire Externalization and Normal Electrical Parameters During Routine Interrogation.
- Strategies for pacemaker programming in acute heart failure.
- Effect of race on the frequency of postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmias in heart failure.
- Mechanism of atrial flutter occurring late after orthotopic heart transplantation with atrio-atrial anastomosis.
- Supraventricular tachycardia in a heart transplant recipient: what is the mechanism?
- Sudden death in heart failure: underlying electrophysiological mechanisms.
- Focal atrial tachycardia originating from the right hepatic vein.
- Response to preventive cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischaemic and nonischaemic cardiomyopathy in MADIT-CRT.
- Percutaneous intravascular defibrillator: preliminary data and many questions.
- ISHNE/EHRA expert consensus on remote monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs).
- Electrogram characteristics in postinfarction ventricular tachycardia: effect of infarct age.
- Vasovagal syncope misdiagnosed as epilepsy for 17 years: prime importance of clinical history.
- Amiodarone versus implantable cardioverter-defibrillator:randomized trial in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy and asymptomatic nonsustained ventricular...
- Ventricular lead transection and atrial lead damage in a young softball player shortly after the insertion of a permanent pacemaker.
- Long-term effects of percutaneous laser balloon ablation from the canine coronary sinus.
- Quantitating AV nodal function: has A1A2 outlived its usefulness?
- Recovery of retrograde fast pathway excitability in the atrioventricular node reentrant circuit after concealed anterograde impulse penetration.
- Need for a standardized approach to grading symptoms associated with ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
- Clinical management of patients with atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia.
- Magnesium sulfate is the treatment for torsades de pointes if the right dose is given.
- Natural history of left ventricular thrombi: their appearance and resolution in the posthospitalization period of acute myocardial infarction.
- Percutaneous transcatheter laser balloon ablation from the canine coronary sinus: implications for the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
- Holter monitoring for ambulatory detection and treatment of ventricular arrhythmias: uses and limitations.
- Atrial sensing to augment ventricular tachycardia detection by the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a utility study.
- Defibrillation threshold testing and other practices related to AICD implantation: do all roads lead to Rome?
- Residual left ventricular function and prognosis of patients with asymmetric septal hypertrophy recovering from acute myocardial infarction.
- Treatment of torsade de pointes with intravenous magnesium.
- Reemployment following implantation of the automatic cardioverter defibrillator.
- The excitable gap in atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. Characterization with ventricular extrastimuli and pharmacologic intervention.
- Exercise-induced double (atrial and ventricular) tachycardia: a report of three cases.
- Wide QRS tachycardia in the conscious adult. Ventricular tachycardia is the most frequent cause.
- The automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator as antiarrhythmic treatment modality of choice for survivors of cardiac arrest unrelated to acute myocardial infar...
- Sinus node and atrioventricular nodal function in 220 patients recovering from acute myocardial infarction.
- Treatment of torsade de pointes with magnesium sulfate.
- Transient electromechanical dissociation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- Echocardiographic diagnosis of mitral obstruction in bacterial endocarditis.
- Coincident idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: control by radiofrequency catheter ablation of the slow atrioventr...
- Systematic characterization of the reentrant circuit during atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia.
- Invasive electrophysiologic evaluation in octogenarians: is age a limiting factor?
- Use of double ventricular extrastimulation to determine the preexcitation index in atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia.
- American College of Cardiology report on ECGEXAM.
- Does subclinical hypothyroidism explain the increased susceptibility of women to torsades de pointes?
- Ventriculoatrial conduction capability and prevalence of 1:1 retrograde conduction during inducible sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in 305 implantable ca...
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization among device recipients presenting exclusively with syncope or near-syncope.
- Maximal ascending and descending slopes of the T wave in men and women.
- Twiddler's syndrome variants in ICD patients.
- Sudden death in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients: clinical context, arrhythmic events and device responses.
- ACC/AHA clinical competence statement on electrocardiography and ambulatory electrocardiography. A report of the ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM Task Force on Clinical Competence (AC...
- ACC/AHA clinical competence statement on electrocardiography and ambulatory electrocardiography: A report of the ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM task force on clinical competence (AC...
- Prevalence of a shared isthmus in postinfarction patients with pleiomorphic, hemodynamically tolerated ventricular tachycardias.
- Misdiagnosis of atrial fibrillation and its clinical consequences.
- The clinical implications of cumulative right ventricular pacing in the multicenter automatic defibrillator trial II.
- Catheter ablation guided by termination of postinfarction ventricular tachycardia by pacing with nonglobal capture.
- Predictive value of ventricular arrhythmia inducibility for subsequent ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation in Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Impla...
- Defibrillation energy requirements in an ICD population receiving cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- Dual-chamber versus single-chamber detection enhancements for implantable defibrillator rhythm diagnosis: the detect supraventricular tachycardia study.
- Clinical experience with tiered atrial therapies and atrial arrhythmia prevention algorithms in a dual chamber cardioverter defibrillator.
- Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in MADIT II: frequency, mechanisms, predictors, and survival impact.
- Irrigated radiofrequency catheter ablation guided by electroanatomic mapping for recurrent ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction: the multicenter thermoc...
Schools
University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine
Soroka Hospital
Hacarmel Hospital
Wayne St University Affil Hospital
Bikur Cholim Hospital
Harper Hospital Wayne State University
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network
- Group Employees PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Alliance
- Preferred PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Molina
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Priority PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Top Docs
- Fellow (FHRS)
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Physician of the Year
- America’s Top Doctors
- Fellow
- Finalist, Young Investigator Award Competition
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Wayne State University School of Medicine -
University of Buenos Aires
Hospital
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Henry Ford Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1720179211 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SCHUGER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | CLAUDIO | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 482022608 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MI | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 69.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1720179211 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SCHUGER |
| First Name Of The Provider | CLAUDIO |
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