S. Luke Kusmirek
Assistant Professor
Cardiology
Drexel University
United States of America
Biography
S. Luke Kusmirek, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology. MD - Medical University of Warsaw, Poland (1991)
Research Interest
S. Luke Kusmirek, MD, is board certified in cardiovascular medicine and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He specializes in cardiac electrophysiology and sees patients with all types of heart rhythm abnormalities. His primary interest is in catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias, especially atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, as well as percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (Watchman procedure).
Publications
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Kusmirek SL, Gold MR. Sudden cardiac death: the role of risk stratification. American heart journal. 2007 Apr 30;153(4):25-33.
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Bakris GL, Kusmirek SL, Smith AC, Gavras I, Gavras H. Calcium antagonism abolishes the antipressor action of vasopressin (V1) receptor antagonism. American journal of hypertension. 1997 Oct 1;10(10):1153-8.
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Kusmirek SL. Atrial Arrhythmias and Heart Failure. InHeart Failure 2017 (pp. 327-338). Springer London.