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William Ganz
American physician, born 1919.
Associated eponyms:
Swan-Ganz catheter
A flexible catheter with a terminal inflatable balloon used to measure pressure in the pulmonary artery.
Biography:
William Ganz and Harold James C. Swan worked in the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles. Ganz is Professor of Medicine, University of California, LosAngeles (UCLA), School of Medicine and Senior Research Scientist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California. Ganz was the 1995 recipient of the Walter Bleifeld Memorial award for distinguished work in the field of Clinical Research.
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