Branko Furst
Albany Medical College, USA
Biography
Branko Furst, MD, FFARCSI is a graduate of University at Ljubljana Medical School, Slovenia and completed residency in Anesthesiology at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth and at the Middlesex Hospitals in London, UK. His academic career then took him to El Paso, Texas where he joined the faculty at the department of Anesthesiology at Texas Tech University Medical School. His research interests include cardiovascular physiology and mechanisms of general anesthesia. He is the author of the book “The Heart and Circulation – an Integrative Model” (Springer, 2013) and has lectured on various aspects of the circulation nationally and internationally. Currently he is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Albany Medical College, Albany, NY and divides his time between clinical anesthesiology, research and resident education.
Abstract
Abstract : Functional morphology of the heart calls for a revised circulation model
