Professor of Surgery, University Miami School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Tomas A. Salerno, MD
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Tomas A. Salerno practices Thoracic Surgery. He received 4 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:South Florida", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". Tomas Salerno is a published doctor and has 55 publications published. The lastest was: 'Use of pledgeted sutures in mitral annuloplasty.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Transventricular migration of an inferior vena cava filter limb.
- Lung perfusion and ventilation during implantation of left ventricular assist device as a strategy to avoid postoperative pulmonary complications and right ventricular...
- Replacement of infected aortic prosthetic graft with aortic homograft after Heart transplantation: 13-year follow-up.
- Brachial plexus paralysis of a dominant arm due to hematoma associated with internal jugular vein cannulation.
- Does hemopericardium after chest trauma mandate sternotomy?
- Is aviation a good model to study human errors in health care?
- Myocardial revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass: historical background and thirty-year experience.
- Transesophageal echocardiography after contrast-enhanced CT angiography in the diagnosis of type A aortic Dissection.
- Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft without Systemic Heparin in a Jehovah Witness Patient.
- Hypothermia and postoperative outcomes: association or causation?
- Simultaneous left ventricular pseudo-Aneurysm and ruptured ventricular septal defect following an acute myocardial infarction.
- Paradigm change in the management of patients with acute type A aortic Dissection who had prior cardiac surgery.
- Pulmonary embolectomy: recommendation for early surgical intervention.
- Surgical technique of removal of inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma extending into the right atrium without deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.
- Beating Heart valve surgery in patients with low left ventricular ejection fraction.
- Complex lead extraction via subclavian approach using laser technique.
- Insertion of right ventricular assist device and its removal under local anesthesia.
- Unexpected persistent left superior vena cava and absent right superior vena cava in situs solitus patient.
- Lung ventilation/perfusion may reduce pulmonary injury during cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Effects and mechanisms of left ventricular false tendons on functional mitral regurgitation in patients with severe Cardiomyopathy.
- Techniques for avoidance of sternotomy and cardioPulmonary bypass during resection of extensive renal cell carcinoma with vena caval tumor thrombus extension above the...
- Complete vacuum-assisted sternal closure following neonatal cardiac surgery.
- Control of troublesome bleeding during repair of acute type A Dissection with use of modified rapid deployment hemostat (MRDH).
- Can stunned Hearts be resuscitated? Evaluation of aspartate/glutamate secondary blood cardioplegia using magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- Unusual modification of the cabrol shunt for control of hemorrhage in acute type a aortic Dissection.
- Efficacy, feasibility, and pitfalls of transseptal approach in beating-Heart mitral valve surgery.
- Treatment of mediastinitis with wound-vacuum without muscle flaps.
- Valve-sparing Aortic root remodeling with reinforcement of the proximal Aortic suture-line.
- Modified "sutureless" anastomosis for primary repair of supracardiac total anomalous Pulmonary venous connection.
- Multiple valve surgery with beating Heart technique.
- Left internal mammary artery (LIMA) flow reserve in ischemic hypertrophied Hearts.
- Recognition of greatness: "the Jatene operation".
- Right Atrial and pulmonary tumor embolism from renal rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Initial experience with the TandemHeart circulatory support system in children.
- The effects of simultaneous antegrade/retrograde cardioplegia on cellular volumes and energy metabolism.
- Surgery for cardiac valves and aortic root without cardioplegic arrest ("beating Heart"): experience with a new method of myocardial perfusion.
- Venous gas embolization during endoscopic vein harvesting for Coronary artery revascularization: a life-threatening event.
- Coronary artery disease, ischemic preconditioning, and tolerance to ischemia.
- A new technique for perfusion of the Heart during aortic valvular surgery on a beating Heart.
- Case report of cardiac arrest, abdominal compartment Syndrome, and thoracic aortic injury with endovascular repair of thoracic aortic tear.
- Warm Heart surgery: reflections on the history of its development.
- Keeping the Heart empty and beating improves preservation of hypertrophied Hearts for valve surgery.
- Cardiopulmonary bypass without ischemic arrest: a Myocardial protection strategy for high-risk patients requiring urgent CABG.
- Modified sternotomy to minimize infection risk in patients with prior laryngectomy and permanent tracheostomy.
- Simultaneous antegrade/retrograde normothermic perfusion with blood (beating heart) for aortic root replacement in acute type-a Dissection of the aorta.
- The history and development of direct Coronary surgery without cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Initial experience with sutureless proximal anastomoses performed with a mechanical connector leading to clampless off-pump Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Beating Heart valvular surgery.
- A word of caution on deep pericardial sutures for off-pump Coronary bypass procedures.
- Clinical impact of drug-eluting stents in changing referral practices for Coronary surgical revascularization in a tertiary care center.
- Beating-Heart valvular surgery: a possible alternative for patients with severely compromised ventricular function.
- Thoracic epidural anesthesia for cardiac surgery via left anterior thoracotomy in the conscious patient.
- How to start a beating Heart coronary artery surgery program.
- Use of pledgeted sutures in Mitral annuloplasty.
Schools
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Royal Victoria Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- 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
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:South Florida
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Miami Hospital -
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1437113743 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SALERNO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | TOMAS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 331361005 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 110.0 | |
| 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] | 1437113743 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SALERNO |
| First Name Of The Provider | TOMAS |
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