Louis W. Biegler Chair of Surgery NorthShore University HealthSystem;Clinical Professor of Surgery University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Joseph A. Caprini, MD
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Joseph Caprini practices Vascular Surgery. He went to medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine. He received awards:"Past President", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Distinguished Fellow". Joseph Caprini is a published MD. He has 99 papers published. The most current publication "In vitro testing of surface thrombogenicity using the thrombelastograph." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Development of a Novel Composite Process Measure for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis.
- Balancing the Risk of Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgical Patients Taking Antithrombotic Medication.
- Outcomes in Neurosurgical Patients Who Develop Venous Thromboembolism: A Review of the RIETE Registry.
- Validation of Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS) with other venous severity assessment tools from the American Venous Forum, National Venous Screening Program.
- Identification of Patient Venous Thromboembolism Risk Across the Continuum of Care.
- Postdischarge Venous Thromboembolism after Cancer Surgery: Extending the Case for Extended Prophylaxis.
- Mechanical methods for thrombosis prophylaxis.
- Individual risk assessment is the best strategy for thromboembolic prophylaxis.
- Risk assessment as a guide to thrombosis prophylaxis.
- Stockings or no stockings: that is the question.
- A validation study of a retrospective venous thromboembolism risk scoring method.
- Risk assessment as a guide for the prevention of the many faces of venous thromboembolism.
- Venous thromboembolism in surgery--a preventable complication. Introduction.
- Intermittent pneumatic compression and pharmacologic thrombosis prophylaxis.
- Prevention of venous thromboembolism in the plastic surgery patient: current guidelines and recommendations.
- Use of emerging oral anticoagulants in clinical practice: translating results from clinical trials to orthopedic and general surgical patient populations.
- Implications of thromboprophylaxis registry data on clinical practice.
- Increasing awareness about venous disease: The American Venous Forum expands the National Venous Screening Program.
- Acute venous disease: venous thrombosis and venous trauma.
- The prophylaxis of venous thrombosis in patients with cancer undergoing major abdominal surgery: emerging options.
- Hyperhomocysteinemia and thrombosis: an overview.
- Venous thromboembolism and cancer.
- Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis: evaluation with ferumoxytol-enhanced MR imaging and dual-contrast mechanism--preliminary experience.
- Results of the national pilot screening program for venous disease by the American Venous Forum.
- Compliance with antithrombotic guidelines.
- Venous thromboembolism following major orthopedic surgery: what is the risk after discharge?
- Negative regulation of monocyte adhesion to arterial elastic laminae by signal regulatory protein alpha and Src homology 2 domain-containing protein-tyrosine phosphata...
- Air travel-related venous thromboembolism.
- Thrombosis risk assessment as a guide to quality patient care.
- Laboratory markers in the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism.
- Calf deep venous thrombosis should be treated with anticoagulation.
- The management and outcome of acute venous thromboembolism: a prospective registry including 4011 patients.
- Economic burden of long-term complications of deep vein thrombosis after total hip replacement surgery in the United States.
- Thrombosis prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery: current clinical considerations.
- Efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate for the prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip or knee arthroplasty. A meta-analysis.
- Combined intermittent pneumatic leg compression and pharmacological prophylaxis for prevention of venous thrombo-embolism in high-risk patients.
- Major joint replacement. A model for antithrombotic drug development: from proof-of-concept to clinical use.
- Clinical presentation and time-course of postoperative venous thromboembolism: Results from the RIETE Registry.
- Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis following surgery: a continuing saga.
- Oral thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate vs North American enoxaparin regimen for prevention of venous thromboembolism after knee arthroplasty surgery.
- Fondaparinux combined with intermittent pneumatic compression vs. intermittent pneumatic compression alone for prevention of venous thromboembolism after abdominal sur...
- Call to action to prevent venous thromboembolism.
- Combined intermittent pneumatic leg compression and pharmacological prophylaxis for prevention of venous thromboembolism in high-risk patients.
- Critical issues in deep vein thrombosis prevention.
- Can combined (mechanical and pharmacological) modalities prevent fatal VTE?
- Dabigatran versus enoxaparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism after hip or knee arthroplasty: a pooled analysis of three trials.
- The value of inelastic compression.
- Unusual popliteal mass.
- Unusual popleteal mass.
- Altered coagulability in malignancy.
- An unusual complication of minidose heparin therapy.
- Physicians respond to question of first assistant.
- Electronic readout for three-channel thrombelastograph.
- Computerization of three-channel thrombelastograph.
- Symptomatology as an indicator of recurrent or metastatic breast cancer.
- Nonsurgical diagnosis and management of puerperal ovarian vein thrombophlebitis.
- Multi system analysis of intravenous calcium and sodium heparin.
- Viscoelastic effects of dextran 70 on human blood.
- Anticoagulant kinetics following bolus injection of heparin.
- Heparin therapy-part I.
- Heparin therapy - Part II.
- Percutaneous forceps extraction of retained biliary tract calculi.
- Disseminated intravascular multiple systems activation (DIMSA) following thermal injury.
- Use of progressive pneumoperitoneum in the treatment of giant abdominal hernias.
- Effect of platelet count and hematocrit on the coagulability of heparinized blood.
- The identification of accelerated coagulability.
- Evaluation of three methods used to identify accelerated coagulability.
- Hematologic changes following burns.
- A model of clot growth as a function of heparin and platelet concentration.
- In vitro testing of surface thrombogenicity using the thrombelastograph.
- Thromboelastographic changes in carcinoma: an animal model.
- Modified radical mastectomy.
- Neutralization of heparin by cellular blood elements.
- Nonoperative extraction of retained common duct stones.
- Prevention of venous thromboembolism. European Consensus Statement, 1-5 November 1991, developed at Oakley Court Hotel, Windsor, UK.
- Low molecular weight heparins and external pneumatic compression as options for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: a surgeon's perspective.
- Clinical assessment of venous thromboembolic risk in surgical patients.
- Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and risk assessment in medical patients.
- International perspective on venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in surgery.
- Iatrogenic biliary tract complications: radiologic features and clinical significance.
- Decreased platelet number and function and increased fibrinolysis contribute to postoperative bleeding in cardiopulmonary bypass patients.
- Postoperative deep vein thrombosis: current clinical considerations.
- In vitro comparison of fibrinolytic activity of plasminogen activators using a thrombelastographic method: in vivo evaluation of the B-chain-streptokinase complex in t...
- Role of compression modalities in a prophylactic program for deep vein thrombosis.
- Relationship between postsurgical fibrinolytic parameters and deep vein thrombosis in surgical patients treated with compression devices.
- Biliary stone extraction.
- Thrombelastography of blood from subjects with chronic renal failure.
- Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of recovery room bleeding/hemorrhage.
- A new forceps for removal of biliary tract stones.
- Thrombelastographic patterns of ancrod and thrombin fibrin formation and dissolution.
- Contact activation of heparinized plasma.
- Diagnosis and treatment of common bleeding disorders.
- Coagulation changes in acutely bleeding patients.
- Study of oxygen transport in skeletal muscle using an unsteady state method.
- Gas transfer and thrombogenesis in an annular membrane oxygenator with active blood mixing.
- Treatment of breast carcinoma recurrent after adjuvant chemoimmunotherapy.
- Omental anisakiasis: a rare mimic of acute appendicitis.
- Altered coagulability in cancer patients.
Schools
Hahnemann University
Evanston HospitalNorthwestern University
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Ultrasound, Carotid
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Past President
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
- Distinguished Fellow
Education
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Drexel University College of Medicine
Hospital
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NorthShore University Health System -
NorthShore Skokie Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1043387723 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | CAPRINI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOSEPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 600261301 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 114.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1043387723 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CAPRINI |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOSEPH |
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