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LEON KUPFERWASSER, M.D.
M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
NPI: 1316067457IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Internal Medicine Physician
Internal Medicine
Code: 207R00000X
A83900(CA)
Interventional Cardiology Physician
Internal Medicine — Interventional Cardiology
Code: 207RI0011X
A83900(CA)
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianPrimary
Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Disease
Code: 207RC0000X
A83900(CA)
Education
OTHER
Class of 1991
Research & Publications (13)
Comparison of drug-eluting stents with bare metal stents in unselected patients with acute myocardial infarction.
PMID 17580366·Catheter Cardiovasc Interv·2007
4-observational
Percutaneous coronary intervention in unprotected left main disease: a status report.
PMID 17019399·Minerva Cardioangiol·2006
6-review
Salicylic acid attenuates virulence in endovascular infections by targeting global regulatory pathways in Staphylococcus aureus.
PMID 12865410·J Clin Invest·2003
7-preclinical
In vitro susceptibility to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein is associated with reduced disease progression and complication rates in experimental Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: microbiological, histopathologic, and echocardiographic analyses.
PMID 11839632·Circulation·2002
7-preclinical
[Culture-negative endocarditis: etiology, diagnosis, management and therapy].
PMID 11683070·Herz·2001
4-observational
Platelet antistaphylococcal responses occur through P2X1 and P2Y12 receptor-induced activation and kinocidin release.
PMID 18824536·Infect Immun·2008
7-preclinical
Salicylic acid activates sigma factor B by rsbU-dependent and -independent mechanisms.
PMID 16885458·J Bacteriol·2006
8-other
Low-level resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein 1 in vitro associated with qacA gene carriage is independent of multidrug efflux pump activity.
PMID 16801425·Antimicrob Agents Chemother·2006
7-preclinical
Susceptibility to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein is associated with increased fluconazole efficacy against experimental endocarditis due to Candida albicans.
PMID 15273120·Antimicrob Agents Chemother·2004
7-preclinical
Diagnosis of culture-negative endocarditis: the role of the Duke criteria and the impact of transesophageal echocardiography.
PMID 11431671·Am Heart J·2001
4-observational
Echocardiography predicts embolic events in infective endocarditis.
PMID 11263611·J Am Coll Cardiol·2001
8-other
Expression of endothelial cell adhesion molecules on heart valves: up-regulation in degeneration as well as acute endocarditis.
PMID 10767719·J Pathol·2000
8-other
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 16119 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91406 - Phone
- (818) 904-6782
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1316067457
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 3
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 35
- Publications
- 13
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