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Egeu C. Barreto, M.D. 1937-2006

Dr. Barreto practiced medicine for twenty six years. He was board certified in internal medicine and a consultant in cardiovascular diseases.

He graduated from Colegio Catarinense in Brazil, and received his M.D. from Faculdade Nacional de Medicina Da Universidade do Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro. He did his cardiology fellowship at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, and residencies in internal medicine, chest disease, and gastro-enterology at hospitals in Missouri, and, hematology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester. Dr. Barreto was born in Laguna, Brazil.

Publications:

Dr. Barreto has published seven articles in his career which have appeared in highly reputable and inter-nationally recognized journal publications such as Circulation III, Clinical Research, Journal of Electro-cardiology, Brasil Cardiology, American Journal of Medicine, American Journal of Cardiology, and the British Heart Journal.
 

  • Stegall, H.F.; Benc, A.; Gartlan, H.; Barreto, E.C.; Goldstein, M.R.; Sandoval, J.: Right Atrium and Superior Vena Cava Flow Velocity in Man Measured with the Ultrasonic Doppler Catheter Flowmeter Telemetry System. Circulation III, 39194, 1979
  • Benchimol, A.; Barreto, E.C.; Goldstein, M.R.; Gartlan, J.: Transcutaneous Doppler Flowmeter Telemetry, Technique for Monitoring Patients in Coronary Care Units and Catheterization Laboratory. Clin Res, 7: 135, 1969
  • Benchimol, A.; Barreto, E.C.; Pedraza, A.: The Frank Vectorcardiogram in Left Anterior Hemiblock. Journal of Electrocardiology, p. 106, 1970
  • Barreto, E.C.; Maia, I.G.; Gartlan, J.L.; Benchimol, A.: Determinacao Transcutancea da Velocidate do Fluxo Arterial Pelo Fluxometer Ultrasoncio de Doppler. Arq Bras Cardio, 23: 243, 1970
  • Benchimol, A.; Barreto, E.C.; Goldstein, M.R.; Gartlan, J.: Measurement of Phasic Carotid Artery Flow Velocity in Man. American Journal of Medicine, 49: 170, 1970
  • Benchimol, A.; Barreto, E.C.; Tio, S.: Phasic Aortic Flow Velocity in Patients with Pulsus Alternans. Brit Heart Journal, 32: 696, 1970
  • Benchimol, A.; Barreto, E.C.; Gartlan, J.: Right Atrial Flow Velocity in Patients with Atrial Septal Defect. Am J Card, 25: 381, 1970

Awards:

  • 1998: Listed Among Top Docs-Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix Magazine, March 1998
  • 1996: Listed Among Top Docs-Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix Magazine, April 1996