
Dr VICTOR PRETORIUS
@PRETORIUSDr
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Cardiac Surgeon, Surgical Director of Heart Transplant and MCS Program at UC San Diego Health
San Diego, CA
Joined June 2014
Life-Saving Trip Results in Multi-Organ Transplantation for Father
today.ucsd.edu
Khristiane “Frances” Reyes credits a trip to the Philippines and a multidisciplinary team at UC San Diego Health for saving his life.
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RT @UCSDCardiology: Congratulations to the entire heart failure and transplant team!.@EricAdler17 @HowieTranMD @UreyTony @pjkim08 @DrHilary….
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RT @DrTimFernandes: Congratulations to Dr. Alisha Kabadi, one of our stellar second year pulmonary critical care fellows, on her first auth….
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Emerging Frontier in Heart Transplantation: Donation After Circulatory Death - American College of Cardiology
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Emerging Frontier in Heart Transplantation: Donation After Circulatory Death - American College of Cardiology
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RT @MyJSCAI: Ex-vivo coronary angiography & #IVUS in the #HeartTransplant Organ Care System .#TransMedics. https://t….
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RT @DrTimFernandes: Our BPA selection paper is out! 59% of pts had surgically inaccessible distal #CTEPH, 21% had residual PH after PTE. ht….
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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is the result of incompletely resolved pulmonary emboli (PE) that lead to chronic right heart failure. The two mechanical treatment options are...
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RT @DrTimFernandes: Congratulations to MS4 @UCSDMedSchool @EmanuelKeiler on giving a poster discussion at @ATS_PC on the role of proBNP in….
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RT @DrTimFernandes: @JennyYangMD representing the @UCSDHealth Balloon Angioplasty program well at @ATS_PC. We are seeing different #CTEPH p….
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RT @UCSDHealth: Researchers at @UCSanDiego describe the underlying signaling pathway that results in pulmonary arterial hypertension — and….
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RT @drkuehnert: "The virus [porcine cytomegalovirus DNA] that showed up very early at Day 20 as just a twinkle started to grow in time, and….
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The patient showed no sign of rejecting the genetically modified organ, but suffered numerous complications before dying.
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RT @HsiaoMDPhD: The dream becomes reality, @EvanMakes! Congrats on your PhD. This is what #AI #innovation looks like . Concept to product w….
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Proud of the UCSD team @DrKearns_CTSurg @ Rachel White NP for presenting our work on DCD heart transplant in Boston. #ISHLT2022 #DCD
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RT @YGernhofer: Our 7th successful NRP (normothermic regional perfusion) heart procurement. Proud to be with this amazing team at UCSD ♥️ !….
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Organ Transplant Push Seen Endangered by Plan to Rein in Costs
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Prominent medical groups fear a federal push to increase organ transplants could face a significant slowdown under a proposed rule by the Biden administration that would reduce Medicare payment for...
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