
Dr. Charles R. Bridges is a thoracic surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Atrium Health-Pineville and Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Selected publications from PubMed
Mitigation of myocardial fibrosis by molecular cardiac surgery-mediated gene overexpression.
Katz MG, Brandon-Warner E, Fargnoli AS, Williams RD, Kendle AP, Hajjar RJ, Schrum LW, Bridges CR
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Apr;151(4):1191-200.e3 doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.11.031.
Should a Jehovah's Witness patient who faces imminent exsanguination be transfused?
Naunheim KS, Bridges CR, Sade RM
Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Nov;92(5):1559-64 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.05.082.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline on the prophylaxis and management of atrial fibrillation associated with general thoracic surgery: executive summary.
Fernando HC, Jaklitsch MT, Walsh GL, Tisdale JE, Bridges CD, Mitchell JD, Shrager JB
Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Sep;92(3):1144-52 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.06.104.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: guidelines for the management of Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia.
Fernando HC, Murthy SC, Hofstetter W, Shrager JB, Bridges C, Mitchell JD, Landreneau RJ, Clough ER, Watson TJ, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jun;87(6):1993-2002 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.04.032.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Blood glucose management during adult cardiac surgery.
Lazar HL, McDonnell M, Chipkin SR, Furnary AP, Engelman RM, Sadhu AR, Bridges CR, Haan CK, Svedjeholm R, Taegtmeyer H, Shemin RJ, Society of Thoracic Surgeons Blood Glucose Guideline Task Force
Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Feb;87(2):663-9 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.11.011.
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