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Office
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724Phone+1 520-694-8888Fax+1 520-694-2565
Education & Training
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1985
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1981 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 47 citationsTwenty-four hour survival in a canine model of cardiac arrest comparing three methods of manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Karl B. Kern, Alice B. Carter, Russel L. Showen, William D. Voorhees, Charles F. Babbs
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1986-04-01 - 129 citationsImportance of the duration of inadequate coronary perfusion pressure on resuscitation from cardiac arrestArthur B. Sanders, Karl B. Kern, Matthew Atlas, Steven Bragg, Gordon A. Ewy
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1985-07-01 - 72 citationsDepletion of myocardial adenosine triphosphate during prolonged untreated ventricular fibrillation: effect on defibrillation successKarl B. Kern, Harinder S. Garewal, Arthur B. Sanders, W. Janas, Jay Nelson
Resuscitation. 1990-12-01
Journal Articles
- The Present and Future JACC Review Topic of the Week Cardiac Shock Care Centers: JACC Review Topic of the WeekKarl B Kern, Perwaiz Meraj, Tanveer Rab, Michael McDaniel, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Important Trial Results for Interventional Cardiology from ACC.19May 13th, 2019
- UA College of Medicine --- Tucson Part of New NIH Emergency Medicine Research EffortAugust 24th, 2017
- Learn CPRJuly 6th, 2016
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