Physician

Pediatric Cardiology

Carlos F. Luna, MD is an expert in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. Carlos Luna is a published doctor as well. He has 35 publications published. The latest was: Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis: biological behavior in golden hamsters of isolates from Argentine patients.

Publications

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• Moving towards universal prenatal detection of critical congenital heart disease in southern nevada: a community-wide program.
• Laterally displaced superior vena cava on the fetal 3-vessel view from a right diaphragmatic hernia.
• Cellular immune response profile in patients with American tegumentary leishmaniasis prior and post chemotherapy treatment.
• Prenatal detection of congenital heart disease in southern Nevada: the need for universal fetal cardiac evaluation.
• Diagnosis of absent ductus venosus in a population referred for fetal echocardiography: association with a persistent portosystemic shunt requiring postnatal device oc...
• [Clinical features and diagnosis of mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in patients of an endemic area in Salta].
• Pharmacologic management of arrhythmias in patients with congenital heart disease.
• Surgical management of severe suprastomal cricotracheal collapse complicating pediatric tracheostomy.
• Chagas disease in bone marrow transplantation: an approach to preemptive therapy.
• Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis: biological behavior in golden hamsters of isolates from Argentine patients.
• Reactivation of chronic Chagas'' disease following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation and successful pre-emptive therapy with benznidazole.
• Effect of a juvenile hormone analogue on Leishmania amazonensis and Leishmania braziliensis.
• Reverse aortic arch flow secondary to severe pulmonary hypertension in the neonate.
• Troponin I elevation after supraventricular tachycardia in a child with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
• A rare presentation of Pompe disease with massive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at birth.
• Enlarged left vitelline vein remnant as a cause of cyanosis after the Fontan procedure: resolution with an Amplatzer vascular plug.
• Systemic to pulmonary collaterals in very low birth weight infants: color doppler detection of systemic to pulmonary connections during neonatal and early infancy period.
• Neural networks as a prognostic tool of surgical risk in lung resections.
• Midterm results of the Ross procedure.
• Evaluation of memory immune response to mycobacterium extract among household contact of tuberculosis cases.
• Schistosomiasis mansoni: ultrasound-evaluated hepatic fibrosis and serum concentrations of hyaluronic acid.
• [Health care user satisfaction in Pernambuco State, Brazil, 2005].
• Mortality trends due to circulatory system diseases in Brazil: 1950 to 2000.
• Seroprevalence and risk factors for dengue infection in socio-economically distinct areas of Recife, Brazil.
• [Mortality trends by the diabetes mellitus in Brazil: 1950 to 2000].
• [Spatial analysis of socioeconomic determinants of homicide in Brazil].
• [Trends in maternal-infant transmission of AIDS after antiretroviral therapy in Brazil].
• Health care users'' satisfaction in Brazil, 2003.
• Humoral and cellular immune responses in BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice immunized with cytoplasmic (CRA) and flagellar (FRA) recombinant repetitive antigens, in acute experim...
• Repeated infections with Schistosoma mansoni and liver fibrosis in undernourished mice.
• An index for evaluating results in paediatric cardiac intensive care.
• Serum alanine aminotransferase levels, hematocrit rate and body weight correlations before and after hemodialysis session.
• Is it better to be rich in a poor area or poor in a rich area? A multilevel analysis of a case-control study of social determinants of tuberculosis.
• Modified De Vega mitral valve annuloplasty in an infant with endocarditis.

Schools

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• Universidad Del Valle

• WomensChldrns Hospital Mc

• Los Angeles CountyUniversity Of Southern California Medical Center

• Children39s Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Imaging

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
• University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
• Universidad del Valle Health Sciences

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