Professor and Interim Chief
Cardiology
Dr. Karl B. Kern, MD
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Karl Kern is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He attended Drexel University College of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "Top Doctors:Arizona State" and "Fellow (FACC)". Karl Kern is a published doctor and has 98 publications published. The lastest was: 'The time dependent association of adrenaline administration and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.' He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- The time dependent association of adrenaline administration and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Inhibition of nitric oxide synthases, but not inducible nitric oxide synthase, selectively worsens left ventricular function after successful resuscitation from cardia...
- Neurologic Outcomes and Postresuscitation Care of Patients With Myoclonus Following Cardiac Arrest.
- Response to Letter Regarding, "Resumption of Chest Compressions After Successful DeFibrillation and Risk for Recurrence of Ventricular Fibrillation in Out-of-Hospital ...
- Rhythm not ST elevation may be the key for post-resuscitation therapeutic success.
- Association of Amplitude Spectral Area of the Ventricular Fibrillation Waveform With Survival of Out-of-Hospital Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest.
- Resumption of Chest Compressions Following Successful DeFibrillation and Risk for Recurrence of Ventricular Fibrillation in Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.
- The impact of ultra-brief chest compression-only CPR video training on responsiveness, compression rate, and hands-off time interval among bystanders in a shopping mall.
- Stent thrombosis after aggressive post resuscitation care: The beginning or the end?
- Geriatric experience following cardiac arrest at six interventional cardiology centers in the United States 2006-2011: interplay of age, do-not-resuscitate order, and ...
- Early cardiac catheterization is associated with improved survival in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest without STEMI.
- Therapeutic hypothermia after sudden cardiac arrest: Endothelial function evaluation.
- ST-Segment Elevated Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Arrest, and Cardiogenic Shock: An Interventional Triumvirate of Opportunity.
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 preserves Coronary microvascular endothelial function after cardiac arrest and resuscitation: Potential anti-oxidant effects.
- Chest compression-only cardioPulmonary resuscitation performed by lay rescuers for adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to non-cardiac aetiologies.
- Optimal Treatment of Patients Surviving Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.
- The role of emergency Coronary intervention during and following cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- 'Cooling and cathing' the post-resuscitated.
- Good news for those resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Management of postcardiac arrest Myocardial dysfunction.
- A sternal accelerometer does not impair hemodynamics during piglet CPR.
- Compression-only cardioPulmonary resuscitation improves survival.
- Utility of the ventricular fibrillation waveform to predict a return of spontaneous circulation and distinguish Acute from post myocardial infarction or normal Swine i...
- Epinephrine improves 24-hour survival in a swine model of prolonged ventricular Fibrillation demonstrating that early intraosseous is superior to delayed intravenous a...
- Encouraging (Not Discouraging) Optimal Care for All ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients.
- Optimized approach in cardiocerebral resuscitation.
- Predictors of resuscitation in a swine model of ischemic and nonischemic ventricular Fibrillation cardiac arrest: superiority of amplitude spectral area and slope to p...
- Chest compression-only CPR by lay rescuers and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- The risk of stent thrombosis after Coronary arterial stent implantation.
- Leaning during chest compressions impairs cardiac output and left ventricular Myocardial blood flow in piglet cardiac arrest.
- Emergent percutaneous Coronary intervention for resuscitated victims of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Rhythms and outcomes of adult in-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Passive oxygen insufflation is superior to bag-Valve-mask ventilation for witnessed ventricular fibrillation out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- A hands-on approach. What compression-only CPR means for EMS.
- Regionalization of postcardiac arrest care.
- Preshock cardiopulmonary resuscitation worsens outcome from circulatory phase ventricular fibrillation with Acute coronary artery obstruction in swine.
- Recent advances in cardioPulmonary resuscitation: cardiocerebral resuscitation.
- Gasping during cardiac arrest in humans is frequent and associated with improved survival.
- Post-cardiac arrest Syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication. A consensus statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscit...
- Myocardial microcirculatory dysfunction after prolonged ventricular Fibrillation and resuscitation.
- Surviving cardiac arrest: location, location, location.
- Hands-only cardioPulmonary resuscitation: is it really dangerous?
- Attenuating the deFibrillation dosage decreases postresuscitation myocardial dysfunction in a swine model of pediatric ventricular Fibrillation.
- The influence of myocardial substrate on ventricular fibrillation waveform: a swine model of Acute and postmyocardial infarction.
- Left ventricular systolic function and outcome after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Minimally interrupted cardiac resuscitation by emergency medical services for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Antithrombotic therapies for cardiac arrest: have we missed the mark?
- Post-cardiac arrest Myocardial dysfunction: adding insult to injury.
- Improved neurological outcome with continuous chest compressions compared with 30:2 compressions-to-ventilations cardioPulmonary resuscitation in a realistic swine mod...
- Ventricular fibrillation frequency characteristics are altered in Acute myocardial infarction.
- Rescuer fatigue: standard versus continuous chest-compression cardioPulmonary resuscitation.
- ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: recommendations on triage of patients to Heart attack centers: is it time for a national policy for the treatment of ST-seg...
- Cardiocerebral resuscitation for cardiac arrest.
- Interruptions of chest compressions during emergency medical systems resuscitation.
- Images in cardiovascular medicine. Continuous cardiac magnetic resonance imaging during untreated ventricular Fibrillation.
- Magnetic resonance imaging during untreated ventricular Fibrillation reveals prompt right ventricular overdistention without left ventricular volume loss.
- Better outcome after pediatric deFibrillation dosage than adult dosage in a swine model of pediatric ventricular Fibrillation.
- CardioPulmonary resuscitation with a novel chest compression device in a porcine model of cardiac arrest: improved hemodynamics and mechanisms.
- Effect of vasopressin on postresuscitation ventricular function: unknown consequences of the recent Guidelines 2000 for CardioPulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Car...
- Precountershock cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves initial response to deFibrillation from prolonged ventricular Fibrillation: a randomized, controlled swine study.
- Automated external deFibrillation versus manual deFibrillation for prolonged ventricular Fibrillation: lethal delays of chest compressions before and after countershocks.
- CardioPulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines 2000 update: what's happened since?
- Precountershock cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves ventricular Fibrillation median frequency and myocardial readiness for successful deFibrillation from prolonged ...
- Survival and neurologic outcome after cardioPulmonary resuscitation with four different chest compression-ventilation ratios.
- Importance of continuous chest compressions during cardioPulmonary resuscitation: improved outcome during a simulated single lay-rescuer scenario.
- Postresuscitation Myocardial dysfunction.
- Acute ischemic syndromes. Adjunctive therapy.
- Continued breathing followed by gasping or apnea in a swine model of ventricular Fibrillation cardiac arrest.
- Optimizing ventilation in conjunction with phased chest and abdominal compression-decompression (Lifestick) resuscitation.
- Gasping in response to basic resuscitation efforts: observation in a Swine model of cardiac arrest.
- Post-resuscitation Myocardial microcirculatory dysfunction is ameliorated with eptifibatide.
- Experiences and the use of Cardiocerebral Resuscitation by a Chinese Emergency Department.
- Mild hypothermia delays the development of stone Heart from untreated sustained ventricular fibrillation--a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.
- Continuous chest compression resuscitation in arrested swine with upper airway inspiratory obstruction.
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) attenuates post-resuscitation Myocardial microcirculatory dysfunction.
- Metronome improves compression and ventilation rates during CPR on a manikin in a randomized trial.
- Increasing CPR duration prior to first deFibrillation does not improve return of spontaneous circulation or survival in a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrilla...
- Post-cardiac arrest Syndrome: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication: A scientific statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resusci...
- Predictors of resuscitation outcome in a swine model of VF cardiac arrest: A comparison of VF duration, presence of Acute myocardial infarction and VF waveform.
- Post-cardiac arrest Syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication. A Scientific Statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resusci...
- Immediate post-shock chest compressions improve outcome from prolonged ventricular Fibrillation.
- Direction of signal recording affects waveform characteristics of ventricular Fibrillation in humans undergoing deFibrillation testing during ICD implantation.
- Myocardial cytokine IL-8 and nitric oxide synthase activity during and after resuscitation: preliminary observations in regards to post-resuscitation Myocardial dysfun...
- Continuous passive oxygen insufflation results in a similar outcome to positive pressure ventilation in a swine model of out-of-hospital ventricular Fibrillation.
- The Save Hearts in Arizona Registry and Education (SHARE) program: who is performing CPR and where are they doing it?
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging investigation of sustained ventricular Fibrillation in a swine model--with a focus on the electrical phase.
- Advanced cardiac life support training improves long-term survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Ventricular fibrillation waveform characteristics are different in ischemic Heart failure compared with structurally normal Hearts.
- Single rescuer cardioPulmonary resuscitation: can anyone perform to the guidelines 2000 recommendations?
- An alternative approach to advancing resuscitation science.
- Post-shock chest compression delays with automated external defibrillator use.
- Effects of intravenous arginine vasopressin on epicardial Coronary artery cross sectional area in a swine resuscitation model.
- Uninterrupted chest compression CPR is easier to perform and remember than standard CPR.
- Single-rescuer cardioPulmonary resuscitation: ''two quick breaths''--an oxymoron.
- Preliminary in-hospital experience with a fully automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Comparison of standard CPR versus diffuse and stacked hand position interposed abdominal compression-CPR in a swine model.
- Trials of teaching methods in basic life support (4): comparison of simulated CPR performance at unannounced home testing after conventional or staged training.
Schools
Hahnemann School Of Medicine Allegheny University Of Health Sciences
University Of Arizona Health Sciences Center
University Ariz Health Scis Center
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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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
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:Arizona State
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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University of Arizona -
Drexel University College of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1336248616 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KERN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KARL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 857240001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AZ | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 658.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1336248616 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KERN |
| First Name Of The Provider | KARL |
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