Professor, Surgery, St Louis University School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Andrew C. Fiore, MD
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Andrew C. Fiore, MD is an expert in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He studied medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine is ranked 67 in research and 57 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)" and "Top MD". Dr. Andrew C. Fiore is a published doctor. He has 97 publications published. The most current publication "As originally published in 1991: Use of the inferior epigastric artery as a free graft for myocardial revascularization. 1998 update."
Publications
- Apical Aortic Conduit Infection 27 Years After Repaired Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction.
- Comparison of fenestrated and nonfenestrated patients undergoing extracardiac fontan.
- Evolution of mitral Valve replacement in children: a 40-year experience.
- A bovine jugular vein conduit: a ten-year bi-institutional experience.
- Cardiac surgery in the newborn: improved results in the current era.
- Surgical management of scimitar syndrome: an alternative approach.
- Transcatheter occlusion of ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm: innovative use of available technology.
- Polytetrafluoroethylene monocusp Valve technique for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction.
- Left Atrial myxoma impaction of the left ventricle inflow tract.
- A multistate outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Baildon associated with domestic raw tomatoes.
- Hepatitis B vaccine is not associated with liver problems in US children less than 6 years old.
- As originally published in 1989: Left coronary ostial stenosis: comparison with left main coronary artery stenosis. Updated in 1997.
- Venous prostheses: improved patency with external stents.
- Coronary artery bypass surgery in patients aged 80 years or older.
- Postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia.
- Inferior epigastric artery for myocardial revascularization.
- Revascularization with bilateral internal thoracic artery grafts in patients with left main coronary stenosis.
- The use of autologous pericardium for ventricular aneurysm closure.
- 1990: Results of internal thoracic artery grafting over 15 years: single versus double grafts. 1992 update.
- Prosthetic valves for the small Aortic root.
- Thoracotomy in the octogenarian.
- Use of the inferior epigastric artery as a free graft for myocardial revascularization.
- As originally published in 1988: The use of autologous pericardium for ventricular aneurysm closure. Updated in 1996.
- Patch closure of Aortic annulus mycotic aneurysms.
- Prosthetic patch angioplasty for coarctation repair: effects of patch size and material on development of patch thrombosis and neointima.
- As originally published in 1991: Use of the inferior epigastric artery as a free graft for myocardial revascularization. 1998 update.
- Right atrial versus Aortic root perfusion with blood cardioplegia.
- Tailoring aortoplasty for repair of fusiform ascending Aortic aneurysms.
- The prevention of extra cardiac conduit obstruction: an experimental study.
- Temporary total Heart bypass using a vortex centrifugal pump.
- An association of Congenital mid-tracheal stenosis with Down syndrome.
- Aberrant origin of the left coronary artery from the right Aortic sinus: surgical intervention based on echocardiographic diagnosis.
- 1988: The changing mortality of myocardial revascularization: coronary artery bypass and angioplasty. Updated in 1995.
- Lung cancer surgery in the octogenarian.
- Transfer of patients receiving advanced mechanical circulatory support.
- Clinical experience with 111 thoratec ventricular assist devices.
- Results of internal thoracic artery grafting over 15 years: single versus double grafts.
- Management of asymptomatic mild Aortic stenosis during coronary artery operations.
- Prosthetic replacement for the thoracic vena cava: an experimental study.
- Major leg wound complications after saphenous vein harvest for coronary revascularization.
- Double-Valve replacement with Medtronic-Hall or St. Jude Valve.
- Valve replacement in the small Aortic annulus: prospective randomized trial of St. Jude with Medtronic Hall.
- Isthmus flap aortoplasty: an alternative to subclavian flap aortoplasty for long-segment coarctation of the aorta in infants.
- Intermittent antegrade tepid versus cold blood cardioplegia in elective myocardial revascularization.
- Main coronary artery and coronary ostial stenosis in children: detection by transthoracic color flow and pulsed Doppler echocardiography.
- Vascular complications from intraAortic balloons: risk analysis.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting for unstable angina pectoris: risk analysis.
- Myocardial preservation using lidocaine blood cardioplegia.
- Coronary artery bypass for recent infarction. Predictors of mortality.
- Reinfusion potassium blood cardioplegia versus cold blood reinfusion alone in elective revascularization.
- The changing profile of the patient undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children after cardiac surgery.
- Coronary artery to pulmonary artery collaterals after Heart transplantation.
- Conservative versus surgical management of chylothorax.
- Use of rituximab to decrease panel-reactive antibodies.
- Stents in the successful management of protein-losing enteropathy after fontan.
- Aortic suspension (aortopexy) for severe tracheomalacia in infants and children.
- Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return: transcatheter repair.
- Valved and nonValved right ventricular--pulmonary arterial extracardiac conduits. An experimental comparison.
- Anterior wall left ventricular aneurysm repair. A comparison of linear versus circular closure.
- Externally stented polytetrafluoroethylene Valved conduits for right heart reconstruction. An experimental comparison with Dacron Valved conduits.
- Coronary ostial stenosis.
- Risk analysis in patients bridged to transplantation.
- Mitral Valve replacement: randomized trial of St. Jude and Medtronic Hall prostheses.
- Aortic valve decalcification.
- Coronary sinus versus Aortic root perfusion with blood cardioplegia in elective myocardial revascularization.
- Cardiac surgery in the octogenarian.
- The changing mortality of myocardial revascularization: coronary artery bypass and angioplasty.
- Fifteen-year follow-up for double internal thoracic artery grafts.
- Seven years' experience with the Pierce-Donachy ventricular assist device.
- Reoperation in the intensive care unit.
- Use of the Pierce-Donachy ventricular assist device in patients with cardiogenic shock after cardiac operations.
- Surgical closure of Atrial septal defect in patients older than 50 years of age.
- IntraAortic balloon pumping in patients requiring cardiac operations. Risk analysis and long-term follow-up.
- Balloon angioplasty of long-segment Aortic coarctation in the neonate.
- Valve replacement in the octogenarian.
- Aortic valve replacement. Aortic root versus coronary sinus perfusion with blood cardioplegic solution.
- Pericardial drainage: subxiphoid vs. transthoracic approach.
- Emergency coronary artery bypass grafting for failed angioplasty: risk factors and outcome.
- Reliability of echocardiography in the diagnosis of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk.
- Mitral Valve replacement: randomized trial of St. Jude and Medtronic-Hall prostheses.
- Surgical treatment of pulmonary artery sling and tracheal stenosis.
- A comparison of the modified Blalock-Taussig shunt with the right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit.
- Rastelli operation for transposition of the great arteries with ventricular Septal defect and pulmonary stenosis.
- Hybrid procedure for obstructive neonatal left ventricular tumors.
- Comparison of bovine jugular vein with pulmonary homograft conduits in children less than 2 years of age.
- Selective use of left heart bypass for Aortic coarctation.
- Diagnosis of incorrectly repaired anomalous right pulmonary veins in an adult 40 years after primary repair.
- SubAortic obstruction in univentricular heart: results using the double barrel Damus-Kaye Stansel operation.
- Pulmonary Valve replacement: a comparison of three biological Valves.
- Surgical results of arterial switch operation for Taussig-Bing anomaly: is position of the great arteries a risk factor?
- Fontan operation: a comparison of lateral tunnel with extracardiac conduit.
- An alternative method to fenestrate the extracardiac fontan conduit in a patient with Atrial situs inversus and levocardia.
- Differential effects of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors on hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and pulmonary artery cytokine expression.
- Long-term results of apical Aortic conduits in children with complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction.
- Comparison of angioplasty and surgery for neonatal Aortic coarctation.
Schools
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Ind University Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Shunting Procedures With or Without Aortic Repair or Coronary Anomaly Repair
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
- Top MD
Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine -
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Hospital
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SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center
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