Duraisamy Balaguru
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru has Graduated School from Thanjavur Medical College (University of Madras), India. He has received his NYU Medical Center New York, NY. Currently he is working as Associate Professor in The University of Texas Medical school.
Research Interest
Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization – Diagnostic and Interventional. Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Transcatheter device closure of cardiac defects. Application of Near Infra-red Spectroscopy for patient care. Sedation and pain relief in children after heart surgery
Publications
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Balaguru D, Verma R. Percutaneous catheter techniques for management of congenital heart disease. US Cardiovascular Disease. 2006;(II):116-120.
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Balaguru D, Dilawar M. Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect – A systematic review. Heart Views (Journal of Gulf Heart Association). 2007; 8(2):52-61.
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Dray N, Balaguru D, Pauliks LB. Abnormal left ventricular longitudinal wall motion in rheumatic mitral stenosis before and after balloon valvuloplasty: A strain rate imaging study. Pediatric Cardiology. 2008;29:663-6.
