Professor of Surgery, Hahnemann Univ
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Louis E. Samuels, MD
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Louis Samuels works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. He over the years received 4 awards: "Philadelphia Magazine", "America's Top Doctors", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Louis Samuels is a published doctor as well. He has 77 publications published. The latest was: Open heart surgery in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Doctor Louis E. Samuels, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- The RECOVER I: A multicenter prospective study of Impella 5.0/LD for postcardiotomy circulatory support.
- Heart rate variability measures poorly predict atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
- The impact of immediate extubation in the operating room after cardiac surgery on intensive care and hospital lengths of stay.
- Hybrid ventricular assist device: Heartmate XVE LVAD and Abiomed AB5000 RVAD.
- Superior vena cava rupture during balloon angioplasty and stent placement to relieve superior vena cava Syndrome: a case report.
- A rare case of Acute necrotizing eosinophilic myocarditis: bridge to recovery with ventricular assist device support.
- Outcome improvement and cost reduction in an increasingly morbid cardiac surgery population.
- The Thoratec Implantable Ventricular Assist Device (IVAD): initial clinical experience.
- Videoscopic resection of a giant symptomatic Pericardial cyst: case report.
- Surgical resection of a lupus-related left ventricular Aneurysm in a patient with normal coronary arteries: case report.
- Malignant Pericardial effusion--an uncommon complication of multiple myeloma: case report.
- Transmyocardial laser revascularization as sole reoperative therapy following late Anginal recurrence: case report.
- Nesiritide as an adjunctive therapy in adult patients with Heart failure undergoing high-risk cardiac surgery.
- Psychosocial and sexual concerns of patients with implantable left ventricular assist devices: a pilot study.
- Complications following placement or extraction of endovascular pacemaker and defibrillator leads--cardiothoracic surgical intervention: case reports.
- Aneurysm of aortocoronary saphenous vein graft: case report and literature review.
- Mechanical support of the unrepaired postInfarction ventricular septal defect with the Abiomed BVS 5000 ventricular assist device.
- Management of Acute cardiogenic shock.
- Total artificial Heart: destination therapy.
- Improved survival with ventricular assist device support in cardiogenic shock after Myocardial infarction.
- Ruptured right coronary artery Aneurysm presenting as a myocardial mass.
- Ventricular assist device support for management of sustained ventricular Arrhythmias.
- Sternal fracture with mediastinal hematoma: delayed cardioPulmonary sequelae.
- Posttraumatic Pulmonary pseudocyst.
- Biventricular mechanical replacement.
- The electrophysiologist and the cardiac surgeon.
- Spatial orientation of the ventricular muscle band: physiologic contribution and surgical implications.
- Mycobacterium fortuitum infection of the sternum. Review of the literature and case illustration.
- Temporary epicardial Atrial pacing electrodes: duration of effectiveness based on position.
- Absent pericardium during Coronary bypass.
- Bilateral pneumothorax following air bag deployment.
- External iliac Artery occlusion due to pelvic fracture: management with a cross-femoral bypass graft.
- Percutaneous technique for management of persistent airspace with prolonged air leak using fibrin glue.
- 'Routine' radiologic evaluation of the thoracolumbar spine in blunt trauma patients: a reappraisal.
- Adenocarcinoma of the ileum in a patient with cystic fibrosis.
- Parathyroid carcinoma: case report.
- Revascularized diabetic limbs: positional changes in regional perfusion index.
- Safety and diagnostic accuracy of dipyridamole-thallium imaging in the elderly.
- Selective use of amiodarone and early cardioversion for postoperative Atrial fibrillation.
- Cardiogenic shock associated with loco-regional anesthesia rescued with left ventricular assist device implantation.
- Cardiogenic shock: collaboration between cardiac surgery and cardiology subspecialties to bridge to recovery.
- Argatroban as a primary or secondary postoperative anticoagulant in patients implanted with ventricular assist devices.
- Initial experience with the Abiomed AB5000 ventricular assist device system.
- Swan-Ganz monitoring of the AbioCor artificial Heart.
- Cognitive dysfunction in advanced Heart failure and prospective cardiac assist device patients.
- Clinical use of the abiomed BVS 5000 as a pulsatile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation unit.
- Incorporation of an in-line filter for ultrafiltration or hemodialysis to the Abiomed BVS5000 ventricular assist device.
- Use of the AbioCor replacement Heart as destination therapy for end-stage Heart failure with irreversible pulmonary hypertension.
- Management of Acute cardiac failure with mechanical assist: experience with the ABIOMED BVS 5000.
- Insufficiency of the native Aortic valve and left ventricular assist system inflow valve after support with an implantable left ventricular assist system: signs, sympt...
- Internal thoracic artery for Coronary artery grafting in octogenarians.
- TransMyocardial laser therapy: a strategic approach.
- The AbioCor implantable replacement Heart.
- Pharmacological criteria for ventricular assist device insertion following postcardiotomy shock: experience with the Abiomed BVS system.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with chronic renal failure: A reappraisal.
- Heart transplantation in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia on the Novacor left ventricular assist system.
- Coronary artery bypass surgery in nonagenarians.
- Initial experience with the AbioCor implantable replacement Heart system.
- Minimally invasive saphenous vein harvesting.
- Cardiac surgery in nonagenarians.
- Cardiac ventricular support. Considerations for psychiatry.
- Surgical treatment of interventional Coronary angiographic accidents.
- Amiodarone-associated hemoptysis.
- Coronary artery disease in identical twins.
- Pyoderma gangrenosum and myelofibrosis after Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Use of the AB5000 ventricular assist device in cardiogenic shock after Acute myocardial infarction.
- Annexin-V imaging for noninvasive detection of cardiac allograft rejection.
- Open Heart surgery in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Postpartum coronary artery Dissection: emergency coronary artery bypass with ventricular assist device support.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with COPD.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients in their third decade of life.
- Diagnosis and management of traumatic aorto-right ventricular fistulas.
- Management of infected implantable cardiac defibrillators.
- Total simultaneous repair of coarctation and intracardiac pathology in adult patients.
- The AbioCor totally implantable replacement Heart.
- Mechanical circulatory support for acute Heart failure.
Schools
Hahnemann University
Hahnemann Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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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
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Philadelphia Magazine
- America's Top Doctors
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Drexel University - Hahnemann University Hospital -
Drexel University College of Medicine
Hospital
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Crozer-Chester Medical Center -
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1902886575 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SAMUELS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LOUIS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 193011756 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 64.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1902886575 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SAMUELS |
| First Name Of The Provider | LOUIS |
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