Professor, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Anthony L. Estrera, MD
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Dr. Anthony L. Estrera practices Thoracic Surgery. He attended Baylor College of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Anthony L. Estrera is a published doctor as well. He has 91 publications published. The latest was: LOX Mutations Predispose to Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections. Anthony Estrera accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- LOX Mutations Predispose to Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections.
- Utility of a tubularized extracellular matrix as an alternative conduit for arteriovenous fistula Aneurysm repair.
- Operative Intercostal Nerve Blocks With Long-Acting Bupivacaine Liposome for Pain Control After Thoracotomy.
- Is Total Arch Replacement Associated With Worse Outcomes During Repair of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection?
- Outcomes of open repair for chronic descending thoracic aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Disease Presentation and Outcome Associated with ACTA2 Mutations.
- Pearls & Oy-sters: ophthalmic artery malperfusion in aortic Dissection with common carotid artery involvement.
- Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Reduces Transfusions During Ascending Aortic Arch Repair: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial.
- Reprint of: Early and late outcomes of acute type A aortic Dissection with intramural hematoma.
- Intentional left subclavian artery coverage during thoracic endovascular Aortic repair for traumatic Aortic injury.
- Early and late outcomes of acute type A aortic Dissection with intramural hematoma.
- Patient height as a risk factor for poor outcome in acute type b aortic Dissection.
- Complicated type B aortic Dissection causing ischemia in the celiac and inferior mesenteric artery distribution despite patent superior mesenteric artery bypass.
- Repair of extensive aortic Aneurysms: a single-center experience using the elephant trunk technique over 20 years.
- Alternative splicing impairs soluble guanylyl cyclase function in aortic Aneurysm.
- Outcomes after endovascular repair of Peripheral arterial trauma.
- Open repair of adult Aortic coarctation mostly by a resection and graft replacement technique.
- Outcomes of endovascular repair for patients with blunt traumatic Aortic injury.
- Regarding "Thoracic endovascular Aneurysm repair, race, and volume in thoracic Aneurysm repair".
- Outcome predictors of limb salvage in traumatic popliteal Artery injury.
- Outcomes of Surgical Paraclavicular Thoracic Outlet Decompression.
- Pneumomediastinum: etiology and a guide to diagnosis and treatment.
- Reinfection after resection and revascularization of infected infrarenal abdominal Aortic grafts.
- Acute aortic Dissections with pregnancy in women with ACTA2 mutations.
- A surgical team with focus on staff education in a community hospital improves outcomes, costs and patient satisfaction.
- Missense mutations in FBN1 exons 41 and 42 cause Weill-Marchesani Syndrome with thoracic aortic disease and Marfan Syndrome.
- Analysis of autologous platelet-rich plasma during ascending and transverse Aortic arch surgery.
- Management of common carotid artery Dissection due to extension from acute type A (DeBakey I) aortic Dissection.
- Acute type A aortic Dissection: have we reached our limit?
- Update on blunt thoracic Aortic injury: Fifteen-year single-institution experience.
- Management of Aortic injury after spinal instrumentation: Report of two cases and review of the literature.
- Aortic Dissections in the elderly: ethical dilemmas of treatment.
- Management of limb ischemia in acute proximal aortic Dissection.
- An outcome analysis of endovascular versus open repair of blunt traumatic Aortic injuries.
- Is retrograde cerebral perfusion dead?
- Endovascular treatment of hemodialysis access pseudoAneurysms.
- Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for thoracic aortic Aneurysms and aortic dissections spanning FBN1 at 15q21.1.
- Editorial comment To cut or not to cut, that is the question.
- The utility of intravascular ultrasound compared to angiography in the diagnosis of blunt traumatic Aortic injury.
- Familial thoracic aortic Aneurysms and dissections: identification of a novel locus for stable Aneurysms with a low risk for progression to aortic dissection.
- Repair of ascending and transverse Aortic arch.
- Cerebral perfusion in Aortic arch surgery: antegrade, retrograde, or both?
- Rare copy number variants disrupt genes regulating vascular smooth muscle cell adhesion and contractility in sporadic thoracic aortic Aneurysms and dissections.
- Neuromonitor-guided repair of thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysms.
- Postoperative renal function preservation with nonischemic femoral arterial cannulation for thoracoabdominal Aortic repair.
- Traumatic right ventricular rupture after recent sternotomy.
- Stent-graft repair of aortobronchial fistula: a review.
- Endovascular repair of traumatic Aortic injury in a pediatric patient.
- Blunt traumatic Aortic injury: initial experience with endovascular repair.
- Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause Coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease.
- Analysis of motor and somatosensory evoked potentials during thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm repair.
- Pelvic ischemia is measurable and symptomatic in patients with Coronary artery disease: a novel application of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.
- Repair of a traumatic sternal deformity.
- Characterization of the inflammatory cells in ascending thoracic aortic Aneurysms in patients with Marfan syndrome, familial thoracic aortic Aneurysms, and sporadic an...
- Ascending and transverse Aortic arch repair: the impact of retrograde cerebral perfusion.
- BiAtrial myxoma: a case report and review of the literature.
- Progress and future challenges in thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm management.
- Ascending and transverse Aortic arch repair: the impact of glomerular filtration rate on mortality.
- Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) lead to thoracic aortic Aneurysms and dissections.
- Endovascular repair of an iatrogenic superior vena caval injury: a case report.
- Successful descending thoracic aortic Aneurysm repair during a twin pregnancy: case report and literature review.
- Acute type A aortic Dissection complicated by stroke: can immediate repair be performed safely?
- Chylothorax complicating repairs of the descending and Thoracoabdominal aorta.
- Acute type B Dissection with involvement of an aberrant right subclavian artery: an unusual presentation and a diagnostic challenge.
- Gastrointestinal complications after descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal Aortic repairs: a 14-year experience.
- The hybrid elephant trunk procedure: a single-stage repair of an ascending, arch, and descending thoracic aortic Aneurysm.
- Outcomes of medical management of acute type B aortic Dissection.
- Transverse aortic arch replacement associated with MAGIC Syndrome: case report and literature review.
- Very early intraoperative cardiac thromboEmbolism during liver transplantation.
- Characterization of the inflammatory and apoptotic cells in the aortas of patients with ascending thoracic aortic Aneurysms and dissections.
- Correlations of cerebrospinal fluid pressure with hemodynamic parameters during thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm repair.
- Surgical repair of extensive aortic Aneurysms.
- Glomerular filtration rate is superior to serum creatinine for prediction of mortality after thoracoabdominal Aortic surgery.
- Mutations in transforming growth factor-beta receptor type II cause familial thoracic aortic Aneurysms and dissections.
- Cerebral monitoring with transcranial Doppler ultrasonography improves neurologic outcome during repairs of acute type A aortic Dissection.
- Superior vena caval bypass using the superficial femoral vein for treatment of superior vena cava Syndrome.
- Staged repair of extensive aortic Aneurysms: long-term experience with the elephant trunk technique.
- Cold visceral perfusion improves early survival in patients with acute renal failure after thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm repair.
- Surgical management of traumatic Pulmonary injury.
- Preoperative and operative predictors of delayed neurologic deficit following repair of thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm.
- Determination of cerebral blood flow dynamics during retrograde cerebral perfusion using power M-mode transcranial Doppler.
- Distal Aortic perfusion and cerebrospinal fluid drainage for thoracoabdominal and descending thoracic Aortic repair: ten years of organ protection.
- Postoperative risk factors for delayed neurologic deficit after thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm repair: a case-control study.
- Regarding "Surgical treatment of nonAneurysmal aortic arch lesions in patients with systemic embolizations".
- Staged repair of extensive aortic Aneurysms.
- Replacement of the ascending and transverse Aortic arch: determinants of long-term survival.
- Thoracoabdominal and descending thoracic aortic Aneurysm surgery in patients aged 79 years or older.
- Is acute type A aortic Dissection a true surgical emergency?
- The effect of aortic dissection on outcome in descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic Aneurysm repair.
- Large cell Neuroendocrine carcinoma: an unusual presentation.
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Hospital
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St. Joseph Medical Center -
Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1811915457 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ESTRERA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ANTHONY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770303000 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 58.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 15.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 25.86 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1811915457 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ESTRERA |
| First Name Of The Provider | ANTHONY |
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