Deborah Lowery Adams, MA, LP, CCP

Texas Heart Institute Positions

Education

  • Undergraduate:

    Texas A&M University

  • Graduate:

    American Public University

  • Internship:

    UTHSCH Texas Heart Institute

Academic & Clinical Affiliations

  • AACP
  • AMSECT
  • CHI St. Luke’s Health-Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center

Certifications

  • Certified Clinical Perfusionist, American Board Cardiovascular Perfusion

Publications

Messarra, B. T., Wang, Y., Smith, P. A. et al. (2023). 3D-Printed silicone anatomic patient simulator to enhance training on cardiopulmonary bypass. J Extra Corpor Technol 55, 53–59. https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2023005.
Mehlhorn, U., Allen, S. J., Adams, D. L. et al. (1996). Cardiac surgical conditions induced by beta-blockade: effect on myocardial fluid balance. Ann Thorac Surg 62, 143–150
Mehlhorn, U., Allen, S. J., Adams, D. L. et al. (1995). Normothermic continuous antegrade blood cardioplegia does not prevent myocardial edema and cardiac dysfunction. Circulation 92, 1940–1946
Mehlhorn, U., Davis, K. L., Burke, E. J. et al. (1995). Impact of cardiopulmonary bypass and cardioplegic arrest on myocardial lymphatic function. Am J Physiol 268, H178-183. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.1995.268.1.H178.

Recent News

Perfusion Student Joseph Timpa Recognized by American Academy of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Timpa Earns Aaron G. Hill Student Paper Presentation Award Joseph Timpa, a senior student at The Texas Heart Institute’s School...

The Texas Heart Institute Congratulates the Perfusion School Class of December 2023

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THI’s Perfusion School Employs Anatomical 3D Model to Train Students in Cardiopulmonary Bypass

HOUSTON (Sept. 20, 2023) — Yaxin Wang, PhD, and her colleagues in The Texas Heart Institute’s® (THI) Innovative Device and...