Antonio Anzueto, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine

Division of Pulmonary Diseases/Critical Care Medicine

 

Location:

VAH, Room A709

Phone:

(210) 617-5256

Fax:

(210) 567-6677

E-mail:

anzueto@uthscsa.edu

 

Research Interests:

Basic Science:Ý

Diaphragm fatigue, Free radicals, Tumor necrosis factor

Animal Model:

Sepsis, Chronic mechanical ventilation

Clinical:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Chronic bronchitis, Sepsis, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Lung transplantation

 

Unique Technical and Clinical Research Capabilities/Instrumentation:
Nonhuman primate model -sepsis and chronic mechanical ventilation.

 

 

Publications:
Levine SM, Angel L, Anzueto A, Susanto 1, Peters JI, Sako EY, Bryan CL: A low ÝÝ incidence of post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in 109 lung transplant recipients. Chest (In press).


Anzueto A, Niederman M, Haverstock CD, Tillotson GS: Etiology, susceptability, and treatment of acute exacerbations of complicated bronchitis in the primary care setting: Ciprofloxacin 750 mg BID vs. Clarithromycin 500 mg BID. Clin Therap 20:835‑850, 1998.

 

Anzueto A: Treatment of lower respiratory tract infections: Pulmonary perspective. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine (In press).

 

Anzueto A: Respiratory tract infections for primary care. Clin Pulmon Med (In press).

 

Melo J, Anzueto A: Liquid ventilation. Inten Care Med 25:420‑421, 1999.

 

Anzueto A, Rizzo J, Grossman R. Letter to the Editor, Clinical Infectious Disease (In Press).

 

Anzueto A: Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis: Flouroquinolone Clinical Trial Review. In: Infections in ÝÝMedicine and Drug Benefit Trends (In press).

 

Esteban A, Anzueto A Alia 1, Gordo F, Apeztequia C, Palizas F, Cide D, Goldwaser R, Ý Soto L, Bugedo G, Rodrigo C, Pimentel J, Raimondi G, Tobin MJ: How is mechanical ventilation employed in the intensive care unit: An International Prevalence Study. Am J Resp Crit Care Med (In press).



Key Words:
Sepsis, Diaphragm fatigue, Tumor necrosis factor, Acute Respiratory Distress, Syndrome, Lung transplantation, Chronic bronchitis, COPD