Professor of Surgery, Emory University
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Robert A. Guyton, MD
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Dr. Robert A. Guyton practices Thoracic Surgery. He attended Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He over the years received 5 awards: "Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Fellow (FACC)". Robert A. Guyton, MD is a published doctor and has 90 publications published. The lastest was: 'Predicted Risk of Mortality, Transfusion, and Postoperative Outcomes in Isolated Primary Valve Operations.' Robert Guyton accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- The Expanding Role of Endoscopic Robotics in Mitral Valve Surgery: 1,257 Consecutive Procedures.
- Predicted Risk of Mortality, Transfusion, and Postoperative Outcomes in Isolated Primary Valve Operations.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Results in Improvement of Pulmonary Function in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.
- Multiple Arterial Coronary Bypass Grafting: Likely Better, But Not Yet A Mandate.
- Outcomes for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Nonagenarians.
- Moderate Versus Deep Hypothermia With Unilateral Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Acute Type A Dissection.
- High-risk patients with inoperative Aortic stenosis: use of transapical, transAortic, and transcarotid techniques.
- Temporal changes in interpapillary muscle dynamics as an active indicator of mitral Valve and left ventricular interaction in ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Contemporary Real-World Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in 141,905 Low-Risk, Intermediate-Risk, and High-Risk Patients.
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has improved short-term but similar midterm outcomes in isolated aortic valve replacement after prior Coronary artery bypass gra...
- Comprehensive Analysis of Mortality Among Patients Undergoing TAVR: Results of the PARTNER Trial.
- Myocardial Bridging: Contemporary Understanding of Pathophysiology With Implications for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies.
- Incidence of Postoperative Stroke Using the Heartstring Device in 1,380 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients With Mild to Severe Atherosclerosis of the Ascending Aorta.
- The impact of clopidogrel therapy on postoperative bleeding after robotic-assisted Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- The Impact of Hybrid Coronary Revascularization on Hospital Costs and Reimbursements.
- Postsurgical hemodynamics of the Aortic valve bypass operation evaluated with phase contrast magnetic resonance.
- Clinical and Angiographic Results After Hybrid Coronary Revascularization.
- Use of TransAortic, Transapical, and Transcarotid Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Inoperable Patients.
- Improved Left Ventricular Function and Remodeling After the David V for Significant Aortic Insufficiency.
- Acute Type A Dissection: Impact of Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion Under Moderate Hypothermia.
- Postoperative warfarin following mitral Valve repair or bioprosthetic Valve replacement.
- Impact of Preoperative Chronic Lung Disease on Survival After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement.
- The impact of specific preoperative organ dysfunction in patients undergoing Aortic valve replacement.
- Ventricular arrhythmia after cardiac surgery: incidence, predictors, and outcomes.
- Sternotomy Versus Nonsternotomy LIMA-LAD Grafting for Single-Vessel Disease.
- Repair of prosthetic mitral Valve paravalvular leak using an off-pump transapical approach.
- Risk Factors for Conversion to Cardiopulmonary Bypass During Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
- What Happens After Discharge? An Analysis of Long-Term Survival in Cardiac Surgical Patients Requiring Prolonged Intensive Care.
- 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on ...
- 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Associa...
- Elevated parathyroid hormone predicts mortality in dialysis patients undergoing Valve surgery.
- 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Associ...
- 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on...
- Why randomized clinical trials are important to cardiac surgeons.
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 30-Day Predicted Risk of Mortality Score Also Predicts Long-Term Survival.
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass for the Treatment of Left Main Coronary Stenosis.
- Hybrid Coronary revascularization for the treatment of left main Coronary stenosis: A feasibility study.
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for the Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease.
- Short- and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing Valve surgery with end-stage renal failure receiving chronic hemodialysis.
- Impact of Preoperative Renal Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass.
- Impact of Preoperative Renal Dysfunction on Long-Term Survival for Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement.
- The impact of body mass index on morbidity and short- and long-term mortality in cardiac valvular surgery.
- Short- and long-term outcomes in octogenarian patients undergoing off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting compared with on-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Early detection of Aortic root to left atrial fistula after Aortic valve replacement.
- 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update on the management of patients with Atrial fibrillation (update on dabigatran). A report of the American College of Cardiology Foundati...
- New-onset atrial fibrillation predicts long-term mortality after Coronary artery bypass graft.
- Improvement in cardiac function with small intestine extracellular matrix is associated with recruitment of C-kit cells, myofibroblasts, and macrophages after myocardi...
- Factor Xa Induces Tissue Factor Expression in Endothelial Cells by P44/42 MAPK and NF-kappaB-Dependent Pathways.
- Transesophageal echocardiography to help position and deploy a transcatheter Heart valve.
- Racial disparity persists after on-pump and off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is associated with reduced long-term survival after Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Long-term outcomes after isolated Aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: a modern perspective.
- Can balloon Aortic valvuloplasty help determine appropriate transcatheter Aortic valve size?
- Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is predictive of adverse events after Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Inhibition of Myocardial apoptosis by postconditioning is associated with attenuation of oxidative stress-mediated nuclear factor-kappa B translocation and TNF alpha r...
- Dense smoke in the operating room: epivascular ultrasonography in a large right coronary artery Aneurysm.
- Revascularization for unprotected left main stem Coronary artery stenosis stenting or surgery.
- Evidence that cardioprotection by postconditioning involves preservation of Myocardial opioid content and selective opioid receptor activation.
- INHIBITION OF Myocardial APOPTOSIS BY POSTCONDITIONING IS ASSOCIATED WITH ATTENUATION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS-MEDIATED NUCLEAR FACTOR-kappaB TRANSLOCATION AND TNFalpha REL...
- PAR-2 activation at the time of reperfusion salvages myocardium via an ERK1/2 pathway in in vivo rat Hearts.
- Clinical decisions. Management of stable Coronary disease.
- Off-pump techniques disproportionately benefit women and narrow the gender disparity in outcomes after Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- BiAtrial primary cardiac paraganglioma: a rare finding.
- Postconditioning attenuates cardiomyocyte apoptosis via inhibition of JNK and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways.
- Neutrophil depletion reduces Myocardial apoptosis and attenuates NFkappaB activation/TNFalpha release after ischemia and reperfusion.
- Impact of renal dysfunction on outcomes of Coronary artery bypass surgery: results from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Database.
- Hypoxic postconditioning reduces cardiomyocyte loss by inhibiting ROS generation and intracellular Ca2+ overload.
- Polarized arrest with warm or cold adenosine/lidocaine blood cardioplegia is equivalent to hypothermic potassium blood cardioplegia.
- Quo vadimus?
- Long-term left internal mammary artery graft patency for Coronary artery disease associated with pseudoxanthoma elasticum.
- An unusual cause of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after mitral Valve repair.
- Off-pump vs conventional Coronary artery bypass grafting: early and 1-year graft patency, cost, and quality-of-life outcomes: a randomized trial.
- Reduction of infarct size and preservation of endothelial function by multidose intravenous adenosine during extended reperfusion.
- Optimal dose and mode of delivery of Na+/H+ exchange-1 inhibitor are critical for reducing postsurgical ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Pretreatment with phenoxybenzamine attenuates the radial Artery's vasoconstrictor response to alpha-adrenergic stimuli.
- Impact of renal Disease in cardiovascular surgery: emphasis on the African-American patient.
- Inhibition of Myocardial injury by ischemic postconditioning during reperfusion: comparison with ischemic preconditioning.
- Outcomes and long-term survival for patients undergoing mitral valve repair versus replacement: effect of age and concomitant Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Controlled intermittent asystole cardiac therapy induced by pharmacologically potentiated vagus nerve stimulation in normal and hibernating myocardium.
- Perfusion-assisted direct Coronary artery bypass provides early reperfusion of ischemic myocardium and facilitates complete revascularization.
- Twenty-year survival after Coronary artery surgery: an institutional perspective from Emory University.
- Adenosine in Myocardial protection in on-pump and off-pump cardiac surgery.
- Blood cardioplegia supplementation with the sodium-hydrogen ion exchange inhibitor cariporide to attenuate infarct size and Coronary artery endothelial dysfunction aft...
- Is routine use of temporary epicardial pacing wires necessary after either OPCAB or conventional CABG/CPB?
- Outcomes of repeat revascularization in diabetic patients with prior Coronary surgery.
- Valve replacement in patients on chronic renal dialysis: implications for Valve prosthesis selection.
- Pregnancy and valvular Heart disease.
- Preserved myocardial blood flow and oxygen supply-demand balance with active Coronary perfusion during simulated off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- The accuracy of transit time flow measurement in predicting graft patency after Coronary artery bypass grafting.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
National Heart Lung Institute
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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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
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Open Access POS
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Principal Life
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Boston Children's Hospital -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Emory University Hospital -
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1124117924 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GUYTON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ROBERT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 303221013 | |
| NPPES Provider State | GA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 519.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 37.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 7.13 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1124117924 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GUYTON |
| First Name Of The Provider | ROBERT |
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