AntonioCaractaMD

Cardiology • Staten Island, NY

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Heart Failure & Transplantation

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Office
491 Bard Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310
Phone+1 718-727-1590

Fax+1 718-727-9395
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Summary

Dr. Antonio Caracta is a cardiologist in Staten Island, NY and is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation and has been in practice 54 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease.

Education & Training

Richmond University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1971
CareOne at Raritan Bay Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1965 - 1968
CareOne at Raritan Bay Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Medical FoundationClass of 1963

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1972 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia utilizing concealed bypass tract induced by ventricular pacemaker
Robert J. Hariman, Davor Kvaternik, Chia-Maou Chen, Antonio R. Caracta, Anthony N. Damato> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1983 Nov 1
18 citations
Evidence that AV nodal re-entrant tachycardia does not require participation of the entire AV node.
Robert J. Hariman, Chia-Maou Chen, Antonio R. Caracta, Anthony N. Damato> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1983 Sep 1
Congenital pulmonary artery branch stenosis: association with renal artery stenosis.
Clarita R. Carambas, Joseph Anthony C. Gomes, Vincent J. Vivona, Antonio R. Caracta, Sun H. Lau, Anthony N. Damato> ;Chest. 1979 Mar 1
3 citations
Multiple mechanisms of tachycardias in a patient with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
David S. Rubenson, Masood Akhtar, Sun H. Lau, Antonio R. Caracta, Anthony N. Damato> ;Journal of Electrocardiology. 1979 Jan 1
5 citations
Effects of phenytoin on refractoriness and conduction in the human heart.
M S Dhatt, Joseph A.C. Gomes, Reddy Cp, Masood Akhtar, Antonio R. Caracta, Sun H. Lau, Damato An> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 1979 Jan 1
9 citations
The effect of isosorbide dinitrate on left ventricular size, wall stress and left ventricular function in chronic refractory heart failure: An echocardiographic study
Joseph A.C. Gomes, Clarita R. Carambas, Harriette E. Moran, Malkiat S. Dhatt, Antonino H. Calon, Antonio R. Caracta, Anthony N. Damato> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 1978 Nov 1
17 citations
Demonstration of intra-atrial conduction delay, block, gap and reentry: a report of two cases.
Masood Akhtar, Antonio R. Caracta, Sun H. Lau, C J Gilbert, Anthony N. Damato> ;Circulation. 1978 Nov 1
12 citations
Modification and abolition of re-entry within the His-Purkinje system in man by diphenylhydantoin.
M S Dhatt, Masood Akhtar, P Reddy, Joseph A.C. Gomes, Sun H. Lau, Antonio R. Caracta, Anthony N. Damato> ;Circulation. 1977 Nov 1
30 citations
Abnormal Q Waves in Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome: Incidence and Clinical Significance
Jeremy N. Ruskin, Masood Akhtar, Anthony N. Damato, Sun H. Lau, Antonio R. Caracta> ;JAMA. 1976 Jun 21
39 citations
Interventricular septal motion during preexcitation and normal conduction in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: Echocardiographic and electrophysiologic correlation☆
Anthony N. Damato, Antonio R. Caracta, Gulian Russo, James R. Foster, Sun H. Lau> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1976 May 1
20 citations
Electrophysiologic Effects of Procainamide in Subtherapeutic to Therapeutic Doses On Human Atrioventricular Conduction System
J. Bimbola Ogunkelu, Anthony N. Damato, Masood Akhtar, C.Pratap Reddy, Antonio R. Caracta, Sun H. Lau> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1976 Apr 1
8 citations
Electrophysiologic effects of tolamolol on atrioventricular conduction in man.
Jeremy N. Ruskin, Antonio R. Caracta, Masood Akhtar, William P. Batsford, Anthony N. Damato> ;American Heart Journal. 1975 Dec 1
28 citations
Time dependent changes in the functional properties of the atrioventricular conduction system in man.
C P Reddy, Anthony N. Damato, Masood Akhtar, J B Ogunkelu, Antonio R. Caracta, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Sun H. Lau> ;Circulation. 1975 Dec 1
10 citations
Echocardiographic manifestation of "false" mitral stenosis that was.
Anthony N. Damato, Antonio R. Caracta, Sun H. Lau, Ludwig Gross> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 1975 Oct 1
41 citations
Induction of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia after atropine. Report of five cases.
Masood Akhtar, Anthony N. Damato, William P. Batsford, Antonio R. Caracta, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Gerald M. Weisfogel, Sun H. Lau> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1975 Sep 1
68 citations
Effect of atrial stimulation site on the electrophysiological properties of the atrioventricular node in man.
William P. Batsford, Masood Akhtar, Antonio R. Caracta, Mark E. Josephson, Stuart F. Seides, Anthony N. Damato> ;Circulation. 1974 Aug 1
29 citations
The Gap Phenomena During Retrograde Conduction in Man
Masood Akhtar, Anthony N. Damato, Antonio R. Caracta, William P. Batsford, Sun H. Lau> ;Circulation. 1974 May 1
15 citations
Intraventricular Conduction Delay as a Determinant of Atrial Echo Beats
P.Jacob Varghese, Anthony N. Damato, Antonio R. Caracta, Mark E. Josephson, Sun H. Lau> ;Circulation. 1974 May 1
18 citations
Unmasking and Conversion of Gap Phenomenon in the Human Heart
Masood Akhtar, Anthony N. Damato, William P. Batsford, Antonio R. Caracta, Guillermo Vargas, Sun H. Lau> ;Circulation. 1974 Apr 1
6 citations
THE SEASONAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. A. Protos, Antonio R. Caracta, Ludwig Gross> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 1971 Jun 1
Indications for His bundle recordings.
Vadde, P. S., Caracta, A. R., Damato, A. N.> ;Cardiovasc Clin. 1980
Pulmonary edema following packed cell transfusion. Report of a case.
Hirsch, E. O., Caracta, A. R.> ;J Med Soc N J. 1966 Feb
Electrophysiologic properties of procainamide in man.
Josephson, M. E., Caracta, A. R., Ricciutti, M. A., Lau, S. H., Damato, A. N.> ;Am J Cardiol. 1974 May 06
The electrophysiological effects of intramuscular guinidine on the atrioventricular conducting system in man.
Josephson, M. E., Seides, S. F., Batsford, W. P., Weisfogel, G. M., Akhtar, M., Caracta, A. R., Lau, S. H., Damato, A. N.> ;Am Heart J. 1974 Jan 01
Electrophysiologic effects of atropine on atrioventricular conduction studied by His bundle electrogram.
Akhtar, M., Damato, A. N., Caracta, A. R., Batsford, W. P., Josephson, M. E., Lau, S. H.> ;Am J Cardiol. 1974 Mar 01
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Hospital Affiliations

Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, New York