Medical School George Washington University School Of Medicine Graduated: 1982 Children's National Med Center
Joseph Anthony Carcillo, Pittsburgh PA
Specialties:
Pediatrician
Address:
3705 5Th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Education:
George Washington University, Medical School - Doctor of Medicine
Board certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics Certification in Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics Sub-certificate in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Pediatrics)
Joseph Carcillo, Pittsburgh PA
Work:
Childrens Hosp. Of Pgh 3705 5Th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213UPMC Latterman Family Health Center 300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Treatment Of Sepsis-Induced Acute Renal Failure
US Patent:
5849774, Dec 15, 1998
Filed:
Jul 3, 1996
Appl. No.:
8/675115
Inventors:
Edwin K. Jackson - Pittsburgh PA Joseph A. Carcillo - Pittsburgh PA
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
A61K 31415
US Classification:
514392
Abstract:
Methods are provided for treating sepsis/endotoxin-induced acute renal failure, and renal vasoconstriction and catecholamine-induced renal and mesenteric vasconstriction by administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising at least one drug with Type IV phosphodiesterase inhibiting activity or any combination thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.