Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Services, The Children's Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State Univ
Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Peter P. Karpawich, MD
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Dr. Peter P. Karpawich works in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. He researched medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctor Award", "Regional Top Doctor", "Super Doctor", "Teacher of the Year", "Elected Fellow" and "Fellow (FACC)". Peter P. Karpawich, MD is also a published doctor. He has 83 paper published. The most recent paper is: Chronic performance of a transvenous steroid pacing lead used as an epi-intramyocardial electrode. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Comparative Chronic Valve and Venous Effects of Lumenless versus Stylet-Delivered Pacing Leads in Patients with and Without Congenital Heart.
- Optimizing Paced Ventricular Function in Patients with and without Repaired Congenital Heart Disease by Contractility-Guided Lead Implant.
- Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: At Long Last, Guidelines for Arrhythmia Management.
- Testing Efficacy in Determination of Recurrent Supraventricular Tachycardia among Subjectively Symptomatic Children Following "Successful" Ablation.
- Management of a hyperactive teen and cardiac safety.
- Primary endocardial fibroelastosis presenting in a young child as incessant ventricular tachycardia and dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Radiofrequency and Cryoablation Therapies for Supraventricular Arrhythmias in the Young: Five-Year Review of Efficacies.
- Impact of the permanent ventricular pacing site on left ventricular function in children: a retrospective multicentre survey.
- Atrial Baffle Problems Following the Mustard Operation in Children and Young Adults with Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries: The Need for Improved Clinical Det...
- Refractory idiopathic ventricular tachycardia in a newborn treated successfully with phenytoin: old therapies are still effective in the current era.
- Performance of the lumenless 4.1-Fr diameter pacing lead implanted at alternative pacing sites in Congenital heart: a chronic 5-year comparison.
- New directions in device therapies among children and adults with Congenital heart.
- Risk factors for atrioventricular tachycardia degenerating to Atrial flutter/fibrillation in the young with Wolff-Parkinson-White.
- Infants and children with tachycardia: natural history and drug administration.
- Repositioning a dislodged new lumenless pacing lead: a simple tool and technique.
- Technical aspects of pacing in adult and pediatric congenital heart Disease.
- Arrhythmias from neonate to adult, Part II.
- Pacemaker lead prolapse through the pulmonary Valve in children.
- New directions in pacemaker therapy among children and adult patients with congenital heart Disease.
- Alternate site Atrial pacing in the young: conventional echocardiography and tissue Doppler analysis of the effects on Atrial function and ventricular filling.
- Catheter-delivered cryoablation in the pediatric coronary sinus: assessing newer arrhythmia therapies.
- Pediatric cardiac resynchronization pacing therapy.
- Efficacy of signal-averaged electrocardiography in the young orthotopic Heart transplant patient to detect allograft rejection.
- Superior vena cava and innominate vein dimensions in growing children : an aid for interventional devices and transvenous leads.
- Developmental changes in sinus node function in growing children: an updated analysis.
- Resynchronization therapy in pediatric and congenital heart Disease patients: an international multicenter study.
- Is it safe to perform cardiac catheterizations on adults with congenital heart Disease in a pediatric catheterization laboratory?
- Effectiveness of transvenous pacemaker leads placed through intravascular stents in patients with congenital heart Disease.
- Initial experience with cardiac resynchronization therapy for ventricular dysfunction in young patients with surgically operated congenital heart Disease.
- Transthoracic echocardiography for precardioversion screening during Atrial flutter/fibrillation in young patients.
- Chronic right ventricular pacing and cardiac performance: the pediatric perspective.
- Pacemaker Syndrome in the young: do children need dual chamber as the initial pacing mode?
- Chronic performance of steroid-eluting epicardial leads in a growing pediatric population: a 10-year comparison.
- Reversible symptomatic dilated cardiomyopathy in older children and young adolescents due to primary non-sinus supraventricular tachyArrhythmias.
- Single versus dual chamber pacing in the young: noninvasive comparative evaluation of cardiac function.
- Collaborative care for adults with congenital heart Disease.
- Left ventricular dysfunction after long-term right ventricular apical pacing in the young.
- Myocardial flow reserve in patients with a systemic right ventricle after Atrial switch repair.
- Biventricular pacing as alternative therapy for dilated cardiomyopathy associated with congenital heart Disease.
- Single-dose pharmacokinetics of sotalol in a pediatric population with supraventricular and/or ventricular tachyarrhythmia.
- P wave signal-averaged electrocardiogram as a new marker for atrial tachyArrhythmias in postoperative Fontan patients.
- Altered cardiac histology following apical right ventricular pacing in patients with Congenital atrioventricular block.
- Alternative site pacing: it's time to define terms.
- Chronic performance of a transvenous steroid pacing lead used as an epi-intramyocardial electrode.
- 'In-line' bipolar, steroid-eluting, high impedance, epimyocardial pacing lead.
- Steroid-eluting epicardial pacing electrodes: six year experience of pacing thresholds in a growing pediatric population.
- Comparative left ventricular function following Atrial, septal, and apical single chamber heart pacing in the young.
- Cardiac rhythm abnormalities during intravenous immunoglobulin G infusion for treatment of thrombocytopenia.
- Diagnostic and cost effectiveness of telemonitoring the pediatric pacemaker patient.
- Ventricular Fibrillation following adenosine therapy for supraventricular tachycardia in a neonate with concealed Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome treated with digoxin.
- Improved epimyocardial pacing: initial experience with a new bipolar, steroid-eluting, high impedance lead design.
- Ambulatory arrhythmia screening in symptomatic children and young adults: comparative effectiveness of Holter and telephone event recordings.
- The effects of rate responsive pacing on exercise performance in the postoperative univentricular Heart.
- Right ventricular stimulation.
- Septal His-Purkinje ventricular pacing in canines: a new endocardial electrode approach.
- Improved chronic epicardial pacing in children: steroid contribution to porous platinized electrodes.
- Failure of rate responsive ventricular pacing to improve physiological performance in the univentricular Heart.
- Atrial natriuretic factor and sympathetic nervous output in response to volume shifts in the immature canine circulation.
- Exercise performance with single chamber rate-responsive pacing in Congenital heart defects after operation.
- Septal ventricular pacing in the immature canine Heart: a new perspective.
- Spontaneous regression of cardiac rhabdomyoma.
- Developmental sequelae of fixed-rate ventricular pacing in the immature canine Heart: an electrophysiologic, hemodynamic, and histopathologic evaluation.
- Down's syndrome, complete atrioventricular canal, and pulmonary vascular obstructive Disease.
- Isolated staphylococcal pericarditis following varicella in an adolescent: an unusual age-associated complication.
- A new low threshold platinized epicardial pacing electrode: comparative evaluation in immature canines.
- Selective transepicardial ablation in the immature canine myocardium. A more precise method.
- Childhood periodic paralysis with dysrhythmias: electrophysiologic and histopathologic evaluation.
- Late-onset unprecedented complete atrioventricular block after tetralogy of Fallot repair: electrophysiologic findings.
- Pacing in children and young adults with nonsurgical atrioventricular block: comparison of single-rate ventricular and dual-chamber modes.
- Surgical and medical results of complete atrioventricular canal: a ten year review.
- Junctional ectopic tachycardia in an infant: electrophysiologic evaluation.
- Successful surgical repair of absent pulmonary Valve syndrome in infancy.
- Emergency transvenous pacing in infants.
- Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt in infants and young children. Clinical and catheterization assessment.
- Pre- and postoperative electrophysiologic assessment of children with secundum Atrial septal defect.
- Studies of the coagulation process in the crayfish, Orconectes virilis: attempts to identify a fibrinogen-like factor.
- Chronic epicardial His bundle recordings in awake nonsedated dogs: a new method.
- Comparative electrophysiologic effects of digoxin in the nonsedated chronically instrumented puppy.
- Ventricular septal defect with associated Aortic valve insufficiency. Progression of insufficiency and operative results in young children.
- Effects of verapamil on supraventricular tachycardia in children.
- Congenital complete atrioventricular block: clinical and electrophysiologic predictors of need for pacemaker insertion.
- Successful surgical treatment of Atrial, junctional, and ventricular tachycardia unassociated with accessory connections in infants and children.
Schools
Hahnemann University
Chldns Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctor Award
- Regional Top Doctor
- Super Doctor
- Teacher of the Year
- Elected Fellow
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Baylor College of Medicine -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School -
Drexel University College of Medicine
Hospital
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DMC - Children's Hospital of Michigan
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1174560668 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KARPAWICH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | PETER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 48201 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MI | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 161.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1174560668 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KARPAWICH |
| First Name Of The Provider | PETER |
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