Co-director Heart Institute Children's Hospital Los Angeles - USC
Cardiology
Dr. Michael J. Silka, MD
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Michael Silka works in the field of Cardiology. He studied medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Wayne State University School of Medicine is ranked 63/85 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 2 awards "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACC)". Michael Silka has written publications. He has 21 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'A Comparison of AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia in Young Children and Adolescents: Electrophysiology, Ablation, and Outcomes.'
Publications
- A Comparison of AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia in Young Children and Adolescents: Electrophysiology, Ablation, and Outcomes.
- Preclinical Testing and Optimization of a Novel Fetal Micropacemaker.
- Current Practices in the Monitoring of Cardiac Rhythm Devices in Pediatrics and Congenital Heart Disease.
- Prevalence of Arrhythmias During Exercise Stress Testing in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease and Severe Right Ventricular Conduit Dysfunction.
- Design and Testing of a Percutaneously Implantable Fetal Pacemaker.
- Amiodarone versus procainamide for the acute treatment of recurrent supraventricular tachycardia in pediatric patients.
- Permanent atrioventricular block after a motor vehicle accident.
- Novel use of a vascular plug to anchor an azygous vein ICD lead.
- Sudden cardiac death in pediatrics.
- Should patients with congenital heart Disease and a systemic ventricular ejection fraction less than 30% undergo prophylactic implantation of an ICD? Patients with con...
- Images in cardiovascular medicine. Neonatal tuberous sclerosis and multiple cardiac Arrhythmias.
- Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in pediatric patients.
- Congenital long QT syndrome: diagnosis and management in pediatric patients.
- The use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in pediatric patients awaiting Heart transplantation.
- Late recovery of atrioventricular conduction after pacemaker implantation for complete heart block associated with surgery for congenital heart Disease.
- ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/...
- Mechanism of sudden cardiac arrest while swimming in a child with the prolonged QT syndrome.
- NASPE Expert Consensus Conference: Radiofrequency catheter ablation in children with and without congenital heart Disease. Report of the writing committee. North Ameri...
- Acute myocardial infarction in a 12-year-old as a complication of hyperosmolar diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Arrhythmias in patients with congenital heart Disease.
Schools
Wayne State Univ Som
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Coarctation of the Aorta
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
University of Texas Health Science Center -
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles -
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
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