DR. JOSE JOAQUIN NORBERTO, MD

MANSFIELD, OH

Research Active
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) NPI registered 21+ years 2 publications 1999 – 2002 NPI: 1942203153
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Mitral ValveCoronary Artery BypassCardiopulmonary BypassMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresCatheterizationAnaphylaxisThoracotomyAprotininHemostatics

Practice Location

335 GLESSNER AVE
MANSFIELD, OH 44903-2269

Phone: (567) 241-7000

What does JOSE NORBERTO research?

Dr. Norberto studies minimally invasive surgical techniques for heart procedures, aiming to improve safety and recovery for patients, especially older adults. He has researched methods like using smaller incisions for procedures such as mitral valve replacement and coronary artery bypass, which reduce the stress on the body compared to traditional surgery. Additionally, he explores the effects of medications used during these surgeries, particularly the risks related to allergic reactions from certain drugs.

Key findings

  • Implemented minimally invasive mitral valve replacement and coronary artery bypass through a 3-inch incision, enhancing patient safety and recovery times.
  • Identified a near-fatal anaphylactic reaction in a child after exposure to aprotinin, stressing the importance of monitoring drug reactions during heart surgeries.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dr. Norberto study heart surgery?
Yes, Dr. Norberto specializes in heart surgery, focusing on minimally invasive techniques to improve patient outcomes.
What treatments has Dr. Norberto researched?
He has researched minimally invasive surgeries like mitral valve replacement and coronary artery bypass, as well as the safety of medications used during these procedures.
Is Dr. Norberto's work relevant to older heart patients?
Yes, his research particularly benefits older patients by utilizing techniques that reduce risks and improve recovery.

Publications in plain English

Minimally invasive mitral valve replacement and multivessel coronary artery bypass through a limited right lateral thoracotomy using a balloon aortic cannula.

2002

The heart surgery forum

Michler RE, Gowdamarajan A, Abrishamchian AR, Norberto J

Plain English
Researchers performed heart surgeries on an 80-year-old woman using a smaller incision (about 3 inches) on the side of her chest instead of the traditional larger chest opening. This method allowed doctors to easily see and access her heart's mitral valve and coronary arteries while reducing potential risks linked to the standard approach. This is important because it can lead to safer surgeries with quicker recoveries for patients. Who this helps: Patients requiring heart surgery, especially older adults.

PubMed

Severe anaphylactic reaction after primary exposure to aprotinin.

1999

The Annals of thoracic surgery

Cohen DM, Norberto J, Cartabuke R, Ryu G

Plain English
This study looked at a serious allergic reaction in a child after they were given aprotinin, a drug commonly used during heart surgery to limit bleeding. The child experienced a near-fatal anaphylactic reaction, which means their body had a severe and immediate response to the drug, but they were saved using a special heart-lung machine. This finding highlights the need for doctors to be aware of the risk of allergic reactions when using aprotinin. Who this helps: This helps patients undergoing heart surgery and their doctors.

PubMed

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert E Michler Arun Gowdamarajan A Reza Abrishamchian D M Cohen R Cartabuke G Ryu

Physician data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry . Publication data from PubMed . Plain-English summaries generated by AI. Not medical advice.