Physician
Cardiology
Dr. Josef Widerhorn, MD
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Josef Widerhorn practices Cardiology. He attended New York Medical College - Metropolitan Hospital Center. He received awards:"Fellow of American Heart Association (FAHA)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Josef Widerhorn is a published physician as well. He has 15 publications published. The latest was: Risks of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition during pregnancy: experimental and clinical evidence, potential mechanisms, and recommendations for use.
Publications
- WPW syndrome during pregnancy: increased incidence of supraventricular Arrhythmias.
- Prognostic significance of programmed ventricular stimulation in patients surviving complicated acute myocardial infarction: a prospective study.
- The role of combination therapy with mexiletine and procainamide in patients with inducible sustained ventricular tachycardia refractory to intravenous procainamide.
- Amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism: thyroidectomy under local anesthesia.
- Fetal and neonatal adverse effects profile of amiodarone treatment during pregnancy.
- A prospective evaluation of the immediate reproducibility of the signal-averaged ECG.
- Prospective evaluation of parenteral magnesium sulfate in the treatment of patients with reentrant AV supraventricular tachycardia.
- Central and renal hemodynamic effects of a new agonist at peripheral dopamine- and beta-2 adrenoreceptors (dopexamine) in patients with heart failure.
- Cardiovascular drugs in pregnancy.
- Nitroglycerin tolerance.
- Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a patient with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
- Electrophysiological evaluation of moricizine in patients with sustained ventricular tachyArrhythmias: low efficacy and high incidence of proarrhythmia.
- Risks of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition during pregnancy: experimental and clinical evidence, potential mechanisms, and recommendations for use.
- Effect of loading conditions on Doppler-derived transmitral flow indices in normal subjects and patients with coronary artery disease.
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow of American Heart Association (FAHA)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center -
New York Medical College - Metropolitan Hospital Center -
University of Bologna
Hospital
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Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth
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