Eyal E. Porat
Professor
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Porat is active in scientific communications and research. He has published over 80 articles and numerous chapters. He lectures internationally on cardiothoracic and vascular open and minimally invasive surgery approaches Memberships: 1. Society of Throacic Surgeons (STS) 2. European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS) 3. Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA) 4. International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS) 5. European Society for Cardio-Vascular Surgery (ESCVS) 6. Israel Medical Association (IMA) 7. Israel Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery 8. Israel Society for Heart Research (ISHR). Honors: 1. 2015 Houstonia Magazine Top Doctors
Research Interest
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Aortic surgery, Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Short-term cardiac assist devices, Off-pump coronary
Publications
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Estrera AL, Miller CC, Goodrick J, Porat EE, Achouh PE, Dhareshwar J, Meada R, Azizzadeh A, Safi HJ. Update on outcomes of acute type B aortic dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Feb;83(2):S842-5.
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Winnerkvist A, Anderson RE, Hansson LO, Rosengren L, Estrera AE, Huynh TT, Porat EE, Safi HJ. Multilevel somatosensory evoked potentials and cerebrospinal proteins: indicators of spinal cord injury in thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Apr;31(4):637-42.
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Miller CC 3rd, Villa MA, Achouh P, Estrera AL, Azizzadeh A, Coogan SM, Porat EE, Safi HJ. Intraoperative skeletal muscle ischemia contributes to risk of renal dysfunction following thoracoabdominal aortic repair. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Apr;33(4):691-4.
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Estrera AL, Porat EE, Miller CC 3rd, Meada R, Achouh PE, Irani AD, Safi HJ. Outcomes of delayed sternal closure after complex aortic surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Jun;33(6):1039-42.