Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children's Hospital

Pediatric Cardiology

Dr. Carolyn A. Altman, MD

Carolyn Altman is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. She studied medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. She over the years received 3 awards: "Top Doctors:SE Texas", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Super Doctor". Carolyn A. Altman is also a published doctor. She has 23 paper published. The most recent paper is: Outcome of pregnancy following intervention for coarctation of the aorta.

Publications

Epidemiology of Immunoglobulin Resistant Kawasaki Disease: Results from a Large, National Database.
The Echocardiography "Boot Camp": A Novel Approach in Pediatric Cardiovascular Imaging Education.
Defining hydrops and indications for open fetal surgery for fetuses with lung masses and vascular tumors.
Transthoracic echocardiographic assistance for interatrial stenting in low birth-weight neonates with hypoplastic left Heart syndrome and intact atrial septum.
Stentless xenograft implantation in Aortic position in a 7-year-old girl.
Fetal cardiac malposition: incidence and outcome of associated cardiac and extracardiac malformations.
Family-member presence during interventions in the intensive care unit: perceptions of pediatric cardiac intensive care providers.
Characteristics and outcomes of fetuses with Pericardial effusions.
Impact of chronic left ventricular preload and afterload on Doppler tissue imaging velocities: a study in congenital Heart disease.
Risk factors for neo-Aortic root enlargement and Aortic regurgitation following arterial switch operation.
Bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to endocarditis with negative transesophageal echocardiogram.
Association of solitary, segmental hemangiomas of the skin with visceral hemangiomatosis.
Harmonic imaging in fetal echocardiography.
Respiratory syncytial virus in patients with congenital Heart disease: a contemporary look at epidemiology and success of preoperative screening.
Outcome of pregnancy following intervention for Coarctation of the aorta.
Severe clinical phenotype due to an interstitial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 1: a brief review.
Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in congenital Heart surgery. The Texas Children's Hospital experience.
[Nodular regenerative hyperplasia].
[Hepatic toxicity of antitubercular agents. Role of different drugs. 199 cases].
Echocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular pseudoAneurysm in a child after cardiopulmonary bypass.
Noninvasive diagnostic features of partial absence of the pericardium.

Schools

University of Pittsburgh Main Campus
Baylor College Of Medicine
University Of Pittsburgh Med Center

Procedures Preformed

Cardiac Imaging

Conditions Treated

Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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Doctors Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Top Doctors:SE Texas
Fellow (FACC)
Super Doctor

Education

Baylor College of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1831284413
Last Name Of The Provider	ALTMAN
First Name Of The Provider	CAROLYN
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