Professor, Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. David T. Balzer, MD
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David Balzer practices Pediatric Cardiology. He researched medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine is ranked 67/57 in Research/PrimaryCare. David Balzer is also a published MD. He has 52 publication published. The most recent publication is: Lung retransplantation in children.
Publications
- Treatment of cardiovascular complications of Alagille Syndrome in clinical optimization for liver transplantation.
- Left Main Coronary Artery Dissection in Pediatric Sport-Related Chest Trauma.
- Incidence and management of life-threatening adverse events during cardiac catheterization for congenital heart Disease.
- Transcatheter Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Creation for Restrictive VSD in Double-Outlet Right Ventricle.
- Spontaneous Echocardiographic Contrast Associated with Portosystemic Shunt Due to Persistent Patent Ductus Venosus.
- Defect closure in the lipomatous hypertrophied Atrial septum with the amplatzer muscular ventricular septal defect closure device: A case series.
- Hypoplastic left Heart associated with scimitar syndrome.
- Biventricular assist devices as a bridge to Heart transplantation in small children.
- Beyond Berlin: Heart transplantation in the "untransplantable".
- Electrocardiographic diagnosis of myocardial ischemia in children: is a diagnostic electrocardiogram always diagnostic?
- Surveillance for transplant coronary artery Disease in infant, child and adolescent heart transplant recipients: an intravascular ultrasound study.
- Relation of age, severity of illness, and hemodynamics with brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients <20 years of age with heart Disease.
- Transcatheter Closure of Intracardiac Shunts.
- Novel use of the Amplatzer duct occluder to close perivalvar leak involving a prosthetic mitral Valve.
- Transcatheter occlusion of baffle leaks following Atrial switch procedures for transposition of the great vessels (d-TGV).
- Radiofrequency perforation in the treatment of acquired left Pulmonary artery atresia following repair of tetralogy of Fallot.
- Transcatheter closure of recurrent postmyocardial infarction ventricular Septal defects utilizing the Amplatzer postinfarction VSD device: a case series.
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide as a Preoperative Test (INOP Test I): the INOP Test Study Group.
- Cardiac transplantation for pediatric restrictive Cardiomyopathy: presentation, evaluation, and short-term outcome.
- Lung transplantation for pulmonary vascular Disease.
- Clinical effects of benzyl benzoate in the prevention of house-dust-mite allergy. Results of a prospective, double-blind, multicenter study.
- Catheterization for Congenital Heart Disease Adjustment for Risk Method (CHARM).
- Procedure-type risk categories for pediatric and Congenital cardiac catheterization.
- Transcatheter closure of large secundum Atrial septal defects using the 40 mm Amplatzer septal occluder: results of an international registry.
- Adverse event rates in Congenital cardiac catheterization - a multi-center experience.
- Transcatheter closure of postinfarction ventricular Septal defects using the new Amplatzer muscular VSD occluder: Results of a U.S. Registry.
- Endovascular stent placement for right ventricle to Pulmonary artery conduit stenosis in the Norwood with Sano modification.
- Multiple coronary artery fistulae treated with a single Amplatzer vascular plug: check the back door when the front is locked.
- Successful subxyphoid hybrid approach for placement of a Melody percutaneous pulmonary Valve.
- Left main stem coronary artery stenting in a 3-month-old child after anomalous left coronary artery from Pulmonary artery repair.
- Pediatric endomyocardial biopsy performed solely with echocardiographic guidance.
- Transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular Septal defects using the new Amplatzer membranous VSD occluder: results of the U.S. phase I trial.
- Transcatheter closures of a postinfarction ventricular Septal defect and late ventricular pseudoaneurysm.
- Device closure of muscular ventricular Septal defects using the Amplatzer muscular ventricular Septal defect occluder: immediate and mid-term results of a U.S. registry.
- Percutaneous closure of a complex posttraumatic muscular ventricular Septal defect.
- Resolution of right heart enlargement after closure of secundum Atrial septal defect with transcatheter technique.
- Long-term prostacyclin infusion to reduce pulmonary Hypertension in a pediatric cardiac transplant candidate prior to transplantation.
- Repair of anomalous left main coronary artery arising from the pulmonary artery in infants: long-term impact on the mitral Valve.
- Echocardiographic prediction of left-to-right shunt with Atrial septal defects.
- Selective coronary angiography in pediatric patients.
- Increased morbidity and high variability of cyclosporine levels in pediatric Heart transplant recipients.
- Transplant coronary artery Disease in pediatric heart transplant recipients.
- Rejection with Heart failure after pediatric cardiac transplantation.
- Lung retransplantation in children.
- Patterns and potential value of cardiac troponin I elevations after pediatric cardiac operations.
- Pediatric lung transplantation at St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1990-1995.
- Transhepatic venous access for diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures.
- Utility of surveillance biopsies in infant Heart transplant recipients.
- Endarteritis associated with a clinically silent patent ductus arteriosus.
- Transcatheter occlusion of a large Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation using the Amplatzer vascular plug.
- Transcatheter repair of recurrent postinfarct ventricular Septal defects.
Schools
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Ssm Cardinal Glennon Children39s Hospital
St Louis Chldrns Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Health and Life PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- HealthLink PPO
- Homestate Health Plan
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Education
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Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Hospital
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St. Louis Children's Hospital -
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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