SAMUEL ELI TISHERMAN
Medical Practice in Pittsburgh, PA

License number
Pennsylvania MD025380L
Category
Medicine
Type
Medical Physician and Surgeon
Address
Address
Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Professional information

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Dr. Samuel A Tisherman, Pittsburgh PA - MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Specialties:
Critical Care Surgery
Address:
UPMC Critical Care Medicine
3550 Terrace St STE 6, Pittsburgh 15213
(412) 647-7980 (Phone)
Certifications:
Critical Care Surgery, 2004, General Surgery, 2003
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English
Education:
Medical School
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus
Graduated: 1955
U Pitt Med Ctr


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Samuel Tisherman, Pittsburgh PA

Work:
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213


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Emergency Preservation And Resuscitation Methods

US Patent:
2010012, May 13, 2010
Filed:
Jun 21, 2006
Appl. No.:
11/471762
Inventors:
Patrick M. Kochanek - Pittsburgh PA, US
Xianren Wu - Pittsburgh PA, US
Samuel Aaron Tisherman - Pittsburgh PA, US
S. William Stezoski - Pittsburgh PA, US
Lyn Yaffe - Woodfield MD, US
International Classification:
A61F 7/12
US Classification:
604113
Abstract:
Provided are methods for inducing preservation in a patient and resuscitating that patient. At least three hours of preservation, with successful resuscitation, are realized using the methods described herein. The methods involve flushing a patient with an oxygenated, cold-flush solution, such as normal saline, having an energy source. The patient may be cooled to deep or profound hypothermia to induce preservation. The patient may be resuscitated by warming to from about 33° C. to about 36° C., and then may be slowly warmed over a 24 to 72 hour period to normothermia. Kits for inducing preservation also are provided.


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Emergency Preservation And Resuscitation Methods

US Patent:
2011002, Feb 3, 2011
Filed:
Oct 8, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/900917
Inventors:
Patrick M. Kochanek - Pittsburgh PA, US
Xianren Wu - Pittsburgh PA, US
Samuel Aaron Tisherman - Pittsburgh PA, US
S. William Stezoski - Pittsburgh PA, US
Lyn Yaffe - Woodfield MD, US
International Classification:
A61B 18/02, A61F 7/12
US Classification:
606 21, 604113
Abstract:
Provided are methods for inducing preservation in a patient and resuscitating that patient. At least three hours of preservation, with successful resuscitation, are realized using the methods described herein. The methods involve flushing a patient with an oxygenated, cold-flush solution, such as normal saline, having an energy source. The patient may be cooled to deep or profound hypothermia to induce preservation. The patient may be resuscitated by warming to from about 33° C. to about 36° C., and then may be slowly warmed over a 24 to 72 hour period to normothermia. Kits for inducing preservation also are provided.