Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, Boston Children's Hospital
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Alfonso Casta, MD
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Alfonso Casta is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. He attended University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Alfonso Casta is also published. He has 42 publications published. The lastest publication: "Perioperative white matter degeneration and death in a patient with a defect in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Massive dilatation of the atria and coronary sinus in a child with restrictive cardiomyopathy and persistence of the left superior vena cava.
- Absent right atrioventricular connexion with the left atrium connected to the morphologically right ventricle, a right-sided rudimentary left ventricle, and right juxt...
- Acute intraoperative endotracheal tube obstruction associated with a heat and moisture exchanger in an infant.
- Echocardiographic assessment of right bundle branch injury after repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
- Hemodynamics and intracardiac conduction after operative repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
- Right ventricular apical activation time in children. Reference standards for clinical use.
- Ectopic automatic atrial tachycardia in children: clinical characteristics, management and follow-up.
- The interpretation and medical management of complex arrhythmias in the newborn infant.
- Cardiac complications in juvenile hyperthyroidism.
- Atrial Septal aneurysms in infants and children.
- Determinants of ventricular refractory periods in children with Congenital heart disease: effects of cycle length and age.
- Prostaglandin E1 in the neonate with Heart disease.
- Is there a thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy in children?
- Effects of right and left atrial stimulation on atrioventricular conduction in children.
- Multiple atrioventricular nodal pathways--a new electrophysiological phenomenon in children.
- Cardiac rhythm after the Mustard operation for complete transposition of the great arteries.
- Vagotonia in infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
- Anomalous origin and malposition of the pulmonary arteries (crisscross pulmonary arteries) associated with complex Congenital heart disease.
- Attempted placement of a thoracic epidural catheter via the caudal route in a newborn.
- Left ventricular bands (false tendons): echocardiographic and angiocardiographic delineation in children.
- Use of plastic-coated stylets for endotracheal intubation.
- His-Purkinje responses and refractory periods during atrial extrastimulation in children with Heart defects.
- Cardiovascular evaluation in thoracopagus twins.
- False division of the left atrium by a redundant, mobile flap Valve of the foramen ovale: echocardiographic and anatomic assessment in a neonate with critical pulmonic...
- Induction of wide QRS tachycardia during transthoracic echocardiography.
- Sinus and atrioventricular nodal function: Preoperative and early postoperative assessment in children.
- Electrocardiographic inscription of diaphragmatic contractions during anaesthesia.
- The needle and the damage done: pericardial effusion with tamponade after needle ingestion in an infant.
- Perioperative white matter degeneration and death in a patient with a Defect in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.
- Stress response in infants undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized study of fentanyl bolus, fentanyl infusion, and fentanyl-midazolam infusion.
- The frequency of anesthesia-related cardiac arrests in patients with Congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring during video-assisted throracoscopic surgery for patent ductus arteriosus.
- Parameters associated with perioperative baffle fenestration closure in the Fontan operation.
- Anesthetic management of noncardiac surgery for patients with single ventricle physiology.
- Management of difficult airway in pediatric patients with right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Induction of supraventricular tachycardia during transesophageal echocardiography: an unusual complication.
- Cardiac arrest after neuromuscular blockade reversal in a Heart transplant infant.
- Use of nitric oxide for treatment of pulmonary hypertensive crisis in a child after protamine administration.
- Management of right ventricular outflow tract reactivity following pulmonary Valve dilatation under general anesthesia: experience of a medical mission.
- Use of dexmedetomidine in children after cardiac and thoracic surgery.
- Closed correction of systemic semilunar Valve insufficiency in the neonate.
Schools
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Bridgeport Hospital
University Of Tx Med Branch
Children39s Hospital Boston
Jackson Memorial Hospital
St Christopher39s Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Septal Defect
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital -
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals -
Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System -
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Hospital
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Boston Children's Hospital
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1861460149 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CASTA |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALFONSO |
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