Overview
Luc Mertens practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Mertens is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 295 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Coarctation of the AortaMr. Mertens isElite. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Tetralogy of FallotMr. Mertens isElite. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Distinguished
- CardiomyopathyMr. Mertens isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Mr. Mertens isDistinguished. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Ebstein's AnomalyMr. Mertens isDistinguished. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsMr. Mertens isDistinguished. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Pulmonary Valve StenosisMr. Mertens isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisMr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Mr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveMr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cerebral HypoxiaMr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Mr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Double DiscordiaMr. Mertens isAdvanced. Learn about Double Discordia.
- Experienced
- AnorexiaMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Anorexia.
- Aortic DissectionMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Asphyxia NeonatorumMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Asphyxia Neonatorum.
- Cardiogenic ShockMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Cardiomyopathy Due to AnthracyclinesMr. Mertens isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.