Physician

Cardiology

Pasquale Nestico works in the field of Cardiology. He researched medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. He received 28 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Awarded the title of "Grande Ufficiale della Stella della Solidarieta'"", "Awarded the title of "Commendatore Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana"", "Achievement Army Medal for Meritorious Service, Consistent High Standards of Professionalism and Dedication to Duty with Great Credit to You", "Awarded the title of "Cavaliere della Stella della Solidarieta' Italiana"", "Awarded the title of Accademico", "Premio Calabria", "Citizenship Award for Significant Services as Founder and Past President", "Citation for Dedicated Service as a Physician and a Civic Leader", "Time Feeling and Focus Award, Most Prestigious Award Honoring a Volunteer", "Heart of South Philly, Testimonial Dinner", "Citation for Dedicated Service as a Physician and Civic Leader", "Who's Who among Italian-Americans", "Steven's Who's Who in Health & Medicine", "Man of the Year Award", "Honored by Commonwealth Lodge # 1949", "Medal of Honor", "Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award", ""Oscar" Award of Merit, Senior Knight Commander of Goodness (Grande Ufficiale di Benevolenza)", "Premio Internazionale Calabria Mondo (Medicine)", ""Oscar" Award of Merit, Knight Commander of Goodness (Commendatore di Benevolenza)", "Man of the Year, for Academic Achievement and for Being a Humanitarian", "Social Accomplishment and for Interest in Expanding the Italian Culture", "Most Academic Resident Award", "Outstanding Resident of the Year", "Alpha Omega Alpha", "Ranked First in Class for Five Years in a Row, Winner of Two Scholarships" and "Fellow (FACC)". Doctor Pasquale Nestico, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 46 publications published. The latest was: Superior vena cava thrombosis and pulmonary embolus. Association with right atrial mural thrombus. Dr. Pasquale Nestico accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Left ventricular myocardial injury and syncope due to Pulmonary embolism in a soldier: normal coronaries and novel pathologic electrocardiogram signs.
• Coronary artery cardiomyopathy. Hemodynamic and prognostic implications.
• Thallium-201 imaging in pericardial effusion.
• Flecainide: a new antiarrhythmic agent.
• Bepridil hydrochloride for treatment of benign or potentially lethal ventricular Arrhythmias.
• Effects of cardiac medications on ventricular performance: emphasis on evaluation with radionuclide angiography.
• Effects of beta blockade on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function at rest and during exercise in patients with chronic stable Angina pectoris.
• Left ventricular dilatation. Prognostic value in severe left ventricular dysfunction secondary to Coronary artery disease.
• Propafenone: a new antiarrhythmic drug.
• Congestive heart failure and ventricular Arrhythmias.
• Cardiac Arrhythmias in the elderly: antiarrhythmic drug treatment.
• Antiarrhythmic agents for chronic ventricular Arrhythmias.
• New antiarrhythmic drugs.
• Efficacy of oral and intravenous indecainide in ventricular Arrhythmias.
• Oral antiarrhythmic agents for ventricular Arrhythmias.
• Relative prognostic value of rest thallium-201 imaging, radionuclide ventriculography and 24 hour ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring after Acute myocardial inf...
• Implications of abnormal right ventricular thallium uptake in Acute myocardial infarction.
• Electrocardiographic diagnosis of posterior Myocardial infarction revisited: a new approach using a multivariate discriminant analysis and thallium-201 Myocardial scin...
• Acute severe mitral regurgitation. Pathophysiology, clinical recognition, and management.
• A review of the uses and limitations of tocainide--a class IB antiarrhythmic agent.
• Relation of body habitus to the severity of Mitral stenosis in women.
• Forward ejection fraction: a new index of left ventricular function in Mitral regurgitation.
• Effect of collateral vessels on prognosis in patients with one vessel Coronary artery disease.
• Ventricular Arrhythmias. Clinical recognition and management.
• Effects of residual Coronary artery disease on results of Coronary artery bypass grafting.
• Determinants of outcome following left ventricular Aneurysmectomy.
• Tricuspid regurgitation: noninvasive techniques for determining causes and severity.
• Mitral annular calcification: clinical, pathophysiology, and echocardiographic review.
• Ventricular Arrhythmias: current concepts.
• Therapy with conventional antiarrhythmic drugs for ventricular Arrhythmias.
• New insights into the drug treatment of ventricular Arrhythmias.
• Acute severe pulmonic valve regurgitation: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Progression of isolated Aortic stenosis: analysis of 29 patients having more than 1 cardiac catheterization.
• Dilated cardiomyopathy in the idiopathic hypereosinophilic Syndrome.
• Comparison of echocardiography and angiography in determining the cause of severe Aortic regurgitation.
• Predicting success of intensive dialysis in the treatment of uremic pericarditis.
• Discrepancy between the QRS scoring system and left ventricular ejection fraction after surgical or medical revascularization during Acute myocardial infarction.
• Infective endocarditis involving a presumably normal pulmonic Valve.
• Surgical removal of right Atrial thromboembolus detected by two-dimensional echocardiography in pulmonary embolism.
• Calcium phosphorus metabolism in dialysis patients with and without Mitral anular calcium. Analysis of 30 patients.
• Superior vena cava thrombosis and pulmonary embolus. Association with right Atrial mural thrombus.
• Systolic and diastolic left ventricular performance at rest and during exercise in apical hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
• Diastolic Mitral regurgitation in patients with atrioventricular conduction abnormalities: a common finding by Doppler echocardiography.
• Age-related changes in cardiovascular performance in Mitral regurgitation: analysis of 61 patients.
• Atherosclerotic plaque simulating Aortic dissection by echocardiography and angiography.

Schools

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• Temple University School Of Medicine

• Hahnemann University Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated

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• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Awarded the title of "Grande Ufficiale della Stella della Solidarieta'"
• Awarded the title of "Commendatore Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana"
• Achievement Army Medal for Meritorious Service, Consistent High Standards of Professionalism and Dedication to Duty with Great Credit to You
• Awarded the title of "Cavaliere della Stella della Solidarieta' Italiana"
• Awarded the title of Accademico
• Premio Calabria
• Citizenship Award for Significant Services as Founder and Past President
• Citation for Dedicated Service as a Physician and a Civic Leader
• Time Feeling and Focus Award, Most Prestigious Award Honoring a Volunteer
• Heart of South Philly, Testimonial Dinner
• Citation for Dedicated Service as a Physician and Civic Leader
• Who's Who among Italian-Americans
• Steven's Who's Who in Health & Medicine
• Man of the Year Award
• Honored by Commonwealth Lodge # 1949
• Medal of Honor
• Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award
• "Oscar" Award of Merit, Senior Knight Commander of Goodness (Grande Ufficiale di Benevolenza)
• Premio Internazionale Calabria Mondo (Medicine)
• "Oscar" Award of Merit, Knight Commander of Goodness (Commendatore di Benevolenza)
• Man of the Year, for Academic Achievement and for Being a Humanitarian
• Social Accomplishment and for Interest in Expanding the Italian Culture
• Most Academic Resident Award
• Outstanding Resident of the Year
• Alpha Omega Alpha
• Ranked First in Class for Five Years in a Row, Winner of Two Scholarships
• Fellow (FACC)

Education

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• Drexel University - Hahnemann University Hospital
• Temple University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Pennsylvania Hospital
• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1043284524
NPPES Provider LastName		NESTICO
NPPES Provider FirstName		PASQUALE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		191453700
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Cardiology
Total Claim Count		4532.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1043284524
Last Name Of The Provider	NESTICO
First Name Of The Provider	PASQUALE
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