Experienced in Isthmian Coarctation

Dr. Michael Slack

Pediatric Cardiology
Children's National Hospital
111 Michigan Ave NW, 
Washington, DC 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial

Experienced in Isthmian Coarctation
Children's National Hospital
111 Michigan Ave NW, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

Michael Slack is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Slack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Isthmian Coarctation. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Angioplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Cardiology
Licenses
Pediatric Cardiology in DC
Hospital Affiliations
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Children's National Hospital
111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
Call: 202-476-2020

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers 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.


3 Clinical Trials

Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs) With the AMPLATZER Muscular VSD (MuVSD) Occluder - Post Approval Study
Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs) With the AMPLATZER Muscular VSD (MuVSD) Occluder - Post Approval Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Closure of Atrial Septal Defects With the AMPLATZER™ Septal Occluder (ASO) Post Market Surveillance Study
Closure of Atrial Septal Defects With the AMPLATZER™ Septal Occluder (ASO) Post Market Surveillance Study
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 04, 2019
Intervention Type: Device
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26 Total Publications

Novel Fluoroscopic Evaluation of Incorrect Impella Placement.
Novel Fluoroscopic Evaluation of Incorrect Impella Placement.
Journal: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
Published: May 02, 2025
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