Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Thoracic Surgery

Doctor Giovanni Speziali, MD practices Thoracic Surgery. Doctor Giovanni Speziali, MD is also published. He has 8 publications published. The lastest publication: ""The balloon plug concept" for tricuspid valve repair: ex vivo proof of concept.'

Publications

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• "The balloon plug concept" for tricuspid Valve repair: ex vivo proof of concept.
• A novel percutaneous solution to limb ischemia due to arterial occlusion from a femoral Artery ECMO cannula.
• Transapical off-pump removal of the native Aortic valve: a proof-of-concept animal study.
• Beating-Heart, off-pump mitral valve repair by implantation of artificial chordae tendineae: an acute in vivo animal study.
• In vitro testing of a temporary catheter-based Aortic "parachute" valve.
• Intraoperative low-volume acute normovolemic hemodilution in adult open-Heart surgery.
• Hemostatic effects of tranexamic acid in elective thoracic Aortic surgery: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Pavia Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• UPMC Passavant
• UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

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