Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute
Cardiology
Dr. Urs A. Leuenberger, MD
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Leuenberger works in the field of Cardiology. He received awards:"Fellow (FACC)". Leuenberger is a published doctor and has 89 publications published. The lastest was: 'Systemic hypoxia elevates skeletal muscle interstitial adenosine levels in humans.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- β-Adrenergic receptor blockade impairs Coronary exercise hyperemia in young men but not older men.
- Coronary responses to cold air inhalation following afferent and efferent blockade.
- Takotsubo's Syndrome After Mitral Valve Repair and Rescue With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
- β-Adrenergic blockade enhances Coronary vasoconstrictor response to forehead cooling.
- Ventilatory responses to chemoreflex stimulation are not enhanced by angiotensin II in healthy humans.
- Intravenous phentolamine abolishes Coronary vasoconstriction in response to mild central hypovolemia.
- Endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor contributes to hypoxia-induced skeletal muscle vasodilation in humans.
- Physiology in Medicine: Peripheral arterial Disease.
- Model-based prediction of autoregulatory exhaustion in response to lower-body negative pressure-induced shock.
- Exercise and diet-induced weight loss attenuates oxidative stress related-Coronary vasoconstriction in obese adolescents.
- Effect of Cold Air Inhalation and Isometric Exercise on Coronary Blood Flow and Myocardial Function in Humans.
- Sympathetic and Cardiovascular Responses to Venous Distension in an Occluded Limb.
- Vitamin C prevents hyperoxia-mediated Coronary vasoconstriction and impairment of myocardial function in healthy subjects.
- The muscle metaboreflex: reining in the Heart?
- Local adenosine receptor blockade accentuates the sympathetic responses to fatiguing exercise.
- A real-time device for converting Doppler ultrasound audio signals into fluid flow velocity.
- Hypoxia-induced vasodilation and effects of regional phentolamine in awake patients with sleep apnea.
- Transthoracic Doppler echocardiography to noninvasively assess Coronary vasoconstrictor and dilator responses in humans.
- Coronary blood flow responses to physiological stress in humans.
- Skin-surface cooling elicits peripheral and visceral vasoconstriction in humans.
- Metabolic forearm vasodilation is enhanced following Bier block with phentolamine.
- Short-term intermittent hypoxia enhances sympathetic responses to continuous hypoxia in humans.
- Sympathetic chemoreflex responses in obstructive sleep apnea and effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy.
- Vasoconstriction seen in Coronary bypass grafts during handgrip in humans.
- Aldosterone impairs baroreflex sensitivity in healthy adults.
- Influence of sex and active muscle mass on renal vascular responses during static exercise.
- Renal blood flow in Heart failure patients during exercise.
- Effect of aging on renal blood flow velocity during static exercise.
- Leg blood flow and VO2 during peak cycle exercise in younger and older women.
- Vascular dysfunction in sleep apnea: a reversible link to cardiovascular Disease?
- Control of skin sympathetic nerve activity during intermittent static handgrip exercise.
- Impaired leg vasodilation during dynamic exercise in healthy older women.
- Renal vascular responses to static handgrip: role of muscle mechanoreflex.
- Leg blood flow during submaximal cycle ergometry is not reduced in healthy older normally active men.
- Attenuated sympathetic nerve responses after 24 hours of bed rest.
- Impaired vasodilator responses in obstructive sleep apnea are improved with continuous positive airway pressure therapy.
- Obstructive apnea during sleep is associated with peripheral vasoconstriction.
- Hypoxia augments apnea-induced peripheral vasoconstriction in humans.
- Limb congestion enhances the synchronization of sympathetic outflow with muscle contraction.
- Magnetic stimulation of the human motor cortex evokes skin sympathetic nerve activity.
- Adenosine contributes to hypoxia-induced forearm vasodilation in humans.
- Systemic hypoxia elevates skeletal muscle interstitial adenosine levels in humans.
- A noninvasive method for estimating cardiac output using lung to finger circulation time of oxygen.
- An episode of ventricular tachycardia during long-duration spaceflight.
- Hamartoma of mature cardiac myocytes: a case report.
- Altered mechanisms of sympathetic activation during rhythmic forearm exercise in Heart failure.
- Sympathetic discharge and vascular resistance after bed rest.
- Forearm training attenuates sympathetic responses to prolonged rhythmic forearm exercise.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and the norepinephrine spillover response to dynamic exercise.
- Observations on Carotid sinus hypersensitivity from direct intraneural recordings of sympathetic nerve traffic.
- Influence of treatment on muscle sympathetic nerve activity in sleep apnea.
- Hemodynamic effects of supplemental oxygen administration in congestive Heart failure.
- Effects of exercise intensity and duration on norepinephrine spillover and clearance in humans.
- Role of diprotonated phosphate in evoking muscle reflex responses in cats and humans.
- Sympathetic nerve activity during prolonged rhythmic forearm exercise.
- Sympathetic and blood pressure responses to voluntary apnea are augmented by hypoxemia.
- Compartmental analysis of norepinephrine kinetics in congestive Heart failure.
- Surges of muscle sympathetic nerve activity during obstructive apnea are linked to hypoxemia.
- An evaluation of tamoxifen dose escalation in advanced breast cancer.
- Combination hormonotherapy with tamoxifen and fluoxymesterone in patients with advanced breast cancer relapsing on hormonotherapy.
- [Thin-layer chromatographic determination of pyrantel in cow''s milk and blood serum after oral administration of Banminth].
- [Hormone receptors and breast cancer].
- [Determination of piperazine in hen eggs with HPLC following oral administration].
- [The transition of morantel in cow''s milk following administration in the retard form, "Paratect Bolus" (Pfizer)].
- [The determination of the herbicide glyphosate and its chief metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) in drinking water with the aid of HPLC].
- Norepinephrine kinetics and cardiac output during nonhypotensive lower body negative pressure.
- Norepinephrine clearance is increased during Acute hypoxemia in humans.
- Time-constant adaptations in Heart failure.
- Comparison of norepinephrine and isoproterenol clearance in congestive Heart failure.
- [Determination of water-soluble vitamins B1, B2, B6 and B12 in milk using HPLC].
- Isolation and identification of beta-citraurol, a C30 carotenoid in citrus.
- [Surgery of mitral Valve stenosis: open or closed commissurotomy?].
- [The quantitative analysis of the mycotoxin patulin in fruit juices by high-pressure liquid or thin-layer chromatography (author''s transl)].
- Determination of food preservatives and saccharin by high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Rapid and simple determination of aflatoxin M1 in milk in the low parts per 10(12) range.
- Augmented leg vasoconstriction in dynamically exercising older men during Acute sympathetic stimulation.
- Different vasodilator responses of human arms and legs.
- Changes of central haemodynamic parameters during mental stress and Acute bouts of static and dynamic exercise.
- Changes of elastic properties of central arteries during Acute static exercise and lower body negative pressure.
- Venous but not skeletal muscle interstitial nitric oxide is increased during hypobaric hypoxia.
- Effects of limb posture on reactive hyperemia.
- Effect of P2 receptor blockade with pyridoxine on sympathetic response to exercise pressor reflex in humans.
- Coronary vasoconstrictor responses are attenuated in young women as compared with age-matched men.
- Effects of intermittent hypoxia on sympathetic activity and blood pressure in humans.
- Renal vascular response to static handgrip exercise: sympathetic vs. autoregulatory control.
- Heterogeneous vasodilator responses of human limbs: influence of age and habitual endurance training.
- Effect of repetitive hypoxic apnoeas on baroreflex function in humans.
- Renal vasoconstrictor responses to static exercise during orthostatic stress in humans: effects of the muscle mechano- and the baroreflexes.
Schools
Universitat Bern Medizinische Fakultat
Hershey Med Center
Pa State University
Hershey Med Center Pa State
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Penn State University -
University of Bern Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1134187610 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LEUENBERGER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | URS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 170332360 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 433.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1134187610 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LEUENBERGER |
| First Name Of The Provider | URS |
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