Physician

Neurology

Alejandro Forteza works in the field of Neurology. Alejandro Forteza is a published MD. He has 38 papers published. The most current publication "Internal carotid artery dissection causing a branch retinal artery occlusion in a young adult." He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Transcranial Doppler detection of cerebral fat emboli and relation to paradoxical embolism: a pilot study.
• Ultrasound velocity criteria for vertebral origin Stenosis.
• Microemboli in aneurysmal subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
• Rapid blood pressure reduction in acute Intracerebral hemorrhage: feasibility and safety.
• Coronary artery disease and Carotid endarterectomy.
• Rapidly progressive dementia due to bilateral internal Carotid artery occlusion with infarction of the total length of the corpus callosum.
• Isopropanol intoxication mimicking basilar artery thrombosis.
• Postural vertigo and impaired vasoreflexes caused by a posterior inferior cerebellar artery infarct.
• Detection of microemboli by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in aneurysmal subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
• Endovascular closure of a patent foramen ovale in the fat embolism syndrome: changes in the embolic patterns as detected by transcranial Doppler.
• Occipital lobe Tumor presenting as migraine with typical aura.
• Internal Carotid artery dissection causing a branch retinal artery occlusion in a young adult.
• Stroke etiology among Haitians living in Miami.
• Surgical treatment of nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis presenting with Stroke.
• Cerebral microembolism and extracranial internal Carotid artery dissection.
• [Angioplasty and stenting in Carotid stenosis. Therapeutic alternative or technical possibility?].
• Effect of time and cerebrovascular symptoms of the prevalence of microembolic signals in patients with cervical Carotid stenosis.
• Brain microembolism.
• The acute diagnosis of Takayasu's arteritis based on helical CT angiography of the chest and neck in the emergency room.
• [Non-invasive evaluation of extracranial and intracranial vascular Disease].
• Subclavian steal and a persistent trigeminal artery.
• Signs and symptoms of sleep apnea and acute Stroke severity: is sleep apnea neuroprotective?
• Cerebral fat microembolism and cognitive decline after hip and knee replacement.
• Ramsay hunt syndrome followed by multifocal vasculopathy and posterior circulation Strokes.
• MR imaging after hip and knee replacement.
• Diffusion-weighted imaging shows cytotoxic and vasogenic edema in eclampsia.
• Diffusion-weighted imaging following transcranial Doppler shunt studies.
• Anticoagulation and microembolus detection in a case of internal Carotid artery dissection.
• Mechanisms of ischemic Stroke in HIV-infected patients.
• [Detection of microembolus with transcranial doppler].
• High dose human serum albumin for the treatment of acute ischemic Stroke: a safety study.
• Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in symptomatic vertebrobasilar atheroSclerosis and dissection.
• Acetazolamide for the treatment of migraine with aura in CADASIL.
• Transcranial doppler detection of fat emboli.
• Transcranial sonography in a patient with a persistent trigeminal artery.
• Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in internal Carotid artery dissection.
• In-hospital delays to Stroke thrombolysis: paradoxical effect of early arrival.

Conditions Treated

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• TIA and Stroke
• Intracerebral or Brain Hemorrhage
• Brain Aneurysm
• Arteriovenous Malformation
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology
• Vascular Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System
• Universidad Nacional de Cordoba

Hospital

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• University of Miami Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1235159344
NPPES Provider LastName		FORTEZA
NPPES Provider FirstName		ALEJANDRO
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		33137
NPPES Provider State		FL
Specialty Description		Neurology
Total Claim Count		1628.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1235159344
Last Name Of The Provider	FORTEZA
First Name Of The Provider	ALEJANDRO
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