Assistant Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Thoracic Surgery

Doctor Brian L. Cmolik, MD works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Brian Cmolik is also a published physician. He has 27 publication published. The most recent publication is: Optimizing muscle-to-cardiac timing for aortomyoplasty.

Publications

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• In vitro evaluation and in vivo demonstration of a biomimetic, hemocompatible, microfluidic artificial lung.
• Cardioplegia prevents ischemia-induced transcriptional alterations of cytoprotective genes in rat hearts: a DNA microarray study.
• Cardioprotection by St Thomas' solution is mediated by protein kinase C and tyrosine kinase.
• Aortomyoplasty: hemodynamics and comparison to the intraaortic balloon pump.
• Circulatory benefits of diastolic counterpulsation in an ischemic heart failure model after aortomyoplasty.
• Reducing Mortality Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Urgent Surgical Revascularization for Acute Myocardial Infarction.
• Risk analysis of Coronary bypass surgery after acute myocardial infarction.
• Iron supplementation for acute blood loss anemia after Coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized, placebo-controlled study.
• The use of transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of chest trauma.
• Unusual cause of acute mitral regurgitation: idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
• Bio-inspired, efficient, artificial lung employing air as the ventilating gas.
• Increased Coronary artery blood flow with aortomyoplasty in chronic heart failure.
• Benefits and limitations of database analysis for outcome prediction in cardiac surgery.
• Optimizing muscle-to-cardiac timing for aortomyoplasty.
• A versatile microprocessor-based multichannel stimulator for skeletal muscle cardiac assist.
• Coronary bypass in vascular patients: a relatively high-risk procedure.
• Heterotopic lung transplantation: temporary biologic support for reversible pulmonary insufficiency.
• Atrial defibrillation using temporary epicardial defibrillation stainless steel wire electrodes: studies in the canine sterile pericarditis model.
• Transesophageal echocardiographic examination of a patient with traumatic aortic transection from blunt chest trauma: a case report.
• Cost analysis of early extubation after Coronary bypass surgery.
• Salvage of infected ICDs: management without removal.
• Successful atrial defibrillation with very-low-energy shocks by means of temporary epicardial wire electrodes.
• Redo cardiac surgery: late bleeding complications from topical thrombin-induced factor V deficiency.
• Static left latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty: effect on left ventricular function.
• Right latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty augments left ventricular systolic performance.
• Early effects of right latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty on left ventricular function.

Schools

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• Northeastern Ohio Universities College Of Medicine

• Allegheny Genl Hospital

Conditions Treated

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• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna
• CHAMPVA
• Medical Mutual of Ohio
• Medicare MCR
• Tricare
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Allegheny General Hospital - Western Pennsylvania Hospital
• Northeast Ohio Medical University

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