Works from 2015
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with sleep apnea: serious implications and cogent management strategy., M. Fuad Jan, Anushree Agarwal, and A Jamil Tajik (Article)
Pharmacological strategies for prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation, Mohit K Turagam, Francis X. Downey, David C. Kress, et al. (Article)
Abstract T MP48: Androgen suppression in patients with prostate cancer increases incidence of combined cardiovascular outcomes, Zuber Ali, Danielle M. Greer, Robyn Shearer, et al. (Abstract)
Right ventricular free wall strain: a predictor of successful left ventricular assist device implantation, Maria Chiara Todaro, Giuseppe Romano, Scipione Carerj, et al. (Article)
Synovial sarcoma invades the left atrium: visualization with three-dimensional trans-oesophageal echocardiography, Imaad Razzaque, Bijoy Khandheria, Renuka Jain, et al. (Article)
Lead Burden as a Factor for Higher Complication Rate in Patients With Implantable Cardiac Devices, Christopher Kolibash, Naoyo Mori, Jasbir Sra, Masood Akhtar, and M. Eyman Mortada (Original Research)
Factors influencing self-care behaviors of African Americans with heart failure: a photovoice project, Aimee Woda, Ruth Ann Belknap, Kristin Haglund, et al. (Article)
Iatrogenic ventricular septal defect after dual-chamber pacemaker implantation, Fausto Pizzino, Giampiero Vizzari, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Article)
TGF-β1-mediated differentiation of fibroblasts is associated with increased mitochondrial content and cellular respiration, Ulugbek Negmadjanov, Zarko Godic, Farhan Rizvi, et al. (Article)
The MacNew Heart Disease Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire: A Scandinavian Validation Study, S Alphin, S Hofer, J Perk, et al. (Article)
Works from 2014
Congenital Gerbode Defect in a Patient With an Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Masquerading as an Acute Ventricular Septal Defect, Giampiero Vizzari, Fausto Pizzino, John Crouch, et al. (Article)
In-hospital switching between adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitors in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: Insights into contemporary practice from the TRANSLATE-ACS study, Akshay Bagai, Eric D Peterson, Emily Honeycutt, et al. (Article)
Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: obiter dictum or more, M. Fuad Jan and A Jamil Tajik (Article)
Anomalous connection of the left upper pulmonary vein to the vertical vein: an uncommon diagnosis unveiled by suprasternal notch imaging, Armaan Shaikh, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Shannon Treiber, et al. (Article)
Practical electrophysiology, Jasbir Sra, Masood Akhtar, Andrea Natale, et al. (Book)
Abstract 13955: Establishing a prehospital protocol for local emergency services improves symptom onset-to-balloon time in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, Dawn A. Brester, Matthew Schmidt, William T. Witmer, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 16736: Does left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation affect the driving patterns in patients with end stage heart failure?, Mamatha Pinninti, Christina A. Rivera, Chris C. Cho, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract 17457: PreSERVE-AMI: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of intracoronary administration of autologous CD34+ cells in patients with left ventricular dysfunction post STEMI, Tanvir Bajwa (Abstract)
Abstract 19808: Short term outcomes after use of bone marrow transplantation for management of heart failure: a meta-analysis, Rohit Loomba, Navdeep Gupta, Saurabh Aggarwal, et al. (Abstract)
David and Goliath: a clash of flows in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Martin Osranek, Anushree Agarwal, and A Jamil Tajik (Article)
How arterial stiffness may affect coronary blood flow: a challenging pathophysiological link, Maurizio Cusmà-Piccione, Concetta Zito, Bijoy K. Khandheria M.D., et al. (Article)
Interplay between arterial stiffness and diastolic function: a marker of ventricular-vascular coupling, Concetta Zito, Moemen Mohammed, Maria Chiara Todaro, et al. (Article)
Three-dimensional electroanatomic mapping of the coronary veins during cardiac resynchronization therapy implant: feasibility and possible applications, Imran Niazi, Kyungmoo Ryu, Richard Hood, et al. (Article)
Clinical outcomes in patients with isolated left ventricular noncompaction and heart failure., Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Francois Botha, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy: lessons from the past to explain a diagnostic conundrum, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D. and A Jamil Tajik M.D. (Letter)
Relationship between left ventricular twist and circulating biomarkers of collagen turnover in hypertensive patients with heart failure, Nirvarthi Maharaj, Bijoy K. Khandheria M.D., Elena Libhaber, et al. (Article)
The mosaic of the cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis: role of imaging in subtypes and stages of the disease, Gianluca Di Bella, Fausto Pizzino, Fabio Minutoli, et al. (Article)
Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with challenging anatomy due to venous anomalies or adult congenital heart disease, Imran Niazi, Anwer Dhala, Indrajit Choudhuri, et al. (Article)
Double jeopardy in the echocardiography laboratory: coexistence of two distinct cardiomyopathies?, Timothy E. Paterick, Alix J. Tercius, Anushree Agarwal, et al. (Article)
Echocardiography: profiling of the athlete's heart, Timothy E Paterick, Tia Gordon, and Denise Spiegel (Article)
Prosthetic aortic valve stenosis secondary to non-optimal surgical suture, Fausto Pizzino, Giampiero Vizzari, and Bijoy K. Khandheria M.D. (Article)
An Uncommon Presentation for Cardiac Melanoma, Burcu Gul, Michael N. Young, David A. Slosky, Mark A. Lawson, and Jeffrey N. Rottman (Review)
Cardio-Oncology: Success Breeds New Challenges, Opportunities, Charles A. Bomzer and Bijoy K. Khandheria (Editorial)
Cardiovascular Toxicity of Common Chemotherapy Drugs Used to Treat Breast Cancer: An Overview, Charles A. Bomzer (Review)
Clinical Outcomes of Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenting in Nonsurgical Patients: A Single-Center Experience, John-Paul Pham, Abdelazim Hashim, Naoyo Mori, Mohamed Taha, Mohamed Djelmami-Hani, Joaquin Solis, Suhail Allaqaband, Tanvir Bajwa, and Anjan Gupta (Original Research)
Diagnosis of Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity, Fausto Pizzino, Giampiero Vizzari, Charles A. Bomzer, Rubina Qamar, Scipione Carerj, Concetta Zito, and Bijoy K. Khandheria (Review)
Bachmann's bundle and coronary sinus ostial pacing accentuate left atrial electrical dyssynchrony in an acute canine model, Indrajit Choudhuri, David Krum, Anuj Agarwal, et al. (Article)
Amplatzer® septal occluder device early embolization to left ventricular outflow tract in asymptomatic patient, Giampiero Vizzari, Fausto Pizzino, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Article)
Increasing role of interventional cardiologists for peripheral vascular disease, Tonga Nfor, Suhail Allaqaband, and Tanvir Bajwa (Article)
Nontyphoidal cardiac salmonellosis: two case reports and a review of the literature, Daniel Ortiz, Eric M Siegal, Christopher Kramer, et al. (Article)
Reproducibility of regional and global longitudinal strains derived from two-dimensional speckle-tracking and doppler tissue iImaging between expert and novice readers during quantitative dobutamine stress echocardiography, Akira Yamada, Sushil A Luis, Daniel Sathianathan, et al. (Article)
The heart of the matter: prime time E/e' prime!, A Jamil Tajik M.D. and M Fuad Jan (Editorial)
Clinical feasibility of exercise-based A-V interval optimization for cardiac resynchronization: a pilot study, Indrajit Choudhuri, Dean Maccarter, Rachael Shaw, et al. (Article)
Percutaneous mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation in high-risk patients: results of the EVEREST II study, Donald D Glower, Saibal Kar, Alfredo Trento, et al. (Article)
Mutations in SCN10A are responsible for a large fraction of cases of Brugada Syndrome, Dan Hu, Hector Barajas-Martínez, Ryan Pfeiffer, et al. (Article)
Driveline insulation as a conduit for left ventricular assist device pocket infection, Mamatha Pinninti, Vinay Thohan, and Nasir Z. Sulemanjee (Article)
Novel use of three-dimensional mapping for cryoablation of atrial fibrillation, Umesh Tamhane, Randy S. Turkel, Jasbir Sra, et al. (Abstract)
Association between alcohol consumption and systolic ventricular function: A population-based study, Haroon Yousaf, Richard J. Rodeheffer, Timothy E. Paterick, et al. (Article)
Change in health-related quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease predicts 4-year mortality, Stefan Höfer, Werner Benzer, and Neil Oldridge (Article)
Accessory mitral valve tissue: an updated review of the literature, Roberta Manganaro, Concetta Zito, Bijoy K. Khandheria, et al. (Article)
Anterolateral papillary muscle ventricular tachycardia, Vincent P. Keating, Ryan Cooley, and Warren M Jackman (Article)
Contemporary review of the use of mild therapeutic hypothermia among comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a tertiary care center's 4.5-year experience, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Tonga Nfor, Brajesh K. Agrawal, et al. (Abstract)
Effect of pulmonary hypertension on patients with aortic stenosis who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement, Rayan Yousefzai, Suhail Allaqaband, Kambiz Shetabi, et al. (Abstract)
Impact of prior admissions on 30-day readmissions in Medicare heart failure inpatients, Scott L. Hummel, Prashanth Katrapati, Brenda W Gillespie, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular apical aneurysm: a novel phenotype of Fabry's Disease, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Ahmed Malik, Anthony C. De Franco, et al. (Article)
Combination of ASA with dabigatran or rivaroxaban increases risk of bleeding without additional benefit of stroke reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation, Anton Strunets, Mahek Mirza, Chris C. Cho, et al. (Poster)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy center: contemporary multidisciplinary guideline-based experience, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Rayan Yousefzai, Chris C. Cho, et al. (Poster)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with aortopathy: a novel association, Rayan Yousefzai, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Michael Anigbogu, et al. (Poster)
Prevalence of late right ventricular dysfunction after left ventricular assist device implantation, Eric Roberts, Nasir Z. Sulemanjee, Ludmil V. Lazarov, et al. (Abstract)
Safety and efficacy of rivaroxaban and dabigatran in octa- and nonagenerians with atrial fibrillation: a community-based experience, Anton Strunets, Mahek Mirza, Chris C. Cho, et al. (Poster)
The practical role of echocardiography in selection, implantation, and management of patients requiring LVAD therapy, Maria Chiara Todaro, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D., et al. (Article)
Right ventricular morphology and systolic function in left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy, Richard Brandon Stacey, Mousumi Andersen, Jason Haag, et al. (Article)
Cardiac rehabilitation enrollment among referred patients: patient and organizational factors, Karam I. Turk-Adawi, Neil B. Oldridge, Sergey S. Tarima, et al. (Article)
Use of three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography for quantitative assessment of global left ventricular function: a comparative study to three-dimensional echocardiography., Sushil A Luis, Akira Yamada, Bijoy K. Khandheria M.D., et al. (Article)
Recurrent Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Fengyi Shen, Tonga Nfor, and Tanvir Bajwa (Review)
Cardiac sarcoid: a chameleon masquerading as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy in the same patient, Anushree Agarwal, Nasir Z. Sulemanjee, Omar Cheema, et al. (Case Report)
Health-related quality of life in patients with acute coronary syndromes and treated with ticagrelor or clopidogrel, Anthony C. DeFranco and Neil Oldridge (Response or Comment)
Activation sequence during unifocal and bifocal atrial pacing: new observations and insights in an acute canine model, Indrajit Choudhuri, D Krum, Anushree Agarwal M.D., et al. (Abstract)
Atrial fibrillation is associated with increased susceptibility of mitochondria to permeability transition pore opening, Larisa Emelyanova, Gracious R. Ross, M Mirza, et al. (Abstract)
Can cardiac magnetic resonance imaging alter management of idiopathic recurrent pleural effusions?, Mirza N. Ahmad, Fawad Khaliq, Haroon Yousaf, et al. (Case Report)
Ciprofloxacin enhances matrix metalloproteinases activity in human aortic smooth muscle cells, Dajun Wang, Arshad Jahangir, and J K. Tajik (Abstract)
Guiding the management of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy: a knowledge gap, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D., Atul Bhatia, Julie Humphries, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular twist in left ventricular noncompaction, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Elena Libhaber, et al. (Article)
Role of imaging in assessment of atrial fibrosis in patients with atrial fibrillation: state-of-the-art review, Luca Longobardo, Maria Chiara Todaro, Concetta Zito, et al. (Article)
TGF-beta1 activates mitochondrial biogenesis and energetic remodeling of NIH/3T3 fibroblasts, Ekhson Holmuhamedov, Ulugbek Negmadjanov, Farhan Rizvi, et al. (Abstract)
TGF-beta1 induced microRNA-21 (miR-21) up-regulation in human cardiac fibroblast precedes their transformation to myofibroblast, Farhan Rizvi, Gracious R. Ross, Ekhson Holmuhamedov, et al. (Abstract)
The CURE-AF trial: a prospective, multicenter trial of irrigated radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation during concomitant cardiac surgery, Ralph J. Damiano, Vinay Badhwar, Michael A. Acker, et al. (Article)
The HeartQoL: Part I. Development of a new core health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease, Neil B. Oldridge, Stefan Höfer, Hannah McGee, et al. (Article)
The HeartQoL: part II. Validation of a new core health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with ischemic heart disease, Neil B. Oldridge, Stefan Höfer, Hannah McGee, et al. (Article)
Triglycerides and risk factors for heart disease: their relationship with coronary artery saphenous vein bypass graft occlusion, S Shuaib, S Murthy, Hani Hashim, et al. (Abstract)
Works from 2013
The reply, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D. and A Jamil Tajik M.D. (Response or Comment)
Benefits of multimodality imaging for pulmonary venous anatomy evaluation, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Jaco Botha, et al. (Article)
Contrast echocardiography for assessing left ventricular vortex strength in heart failure: a prospective cohort study, Haruhiko Abe, Giuseppe Caracciolo, Arash Kheradvar, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular noncompaction in patients with bicuspid aortic valve, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Bijoy K. Khandheria M.D., Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D., et al. (Article)
Myocardial mechanics in noncontiguous HCM, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Bijoy K. Khandheria, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D., et al. (Article)
Out of Africa: congenital submitral aneurysm with extrinsic compression of the left anterior descending and circumflex arteries, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Anupa Patel, et al. (Article)
Early identification of cardiovascular involvement in patients with β-thalassemia major, Maurizio Cusmà Piccione, Basilia Piraino, Concetta Zito, et al. (Article)
Human immunodeficiency virus and left ventricular noncompaction, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Samantha Govender, et al. (Article)
Myocardial deformation and rotational profiles in mitral valve prolapse, Concetta Zito, Scipione Carerj, Maria Chiara Todaro, et al. (Article)
Cardioncology: state of the heart, Maria Chiara Todaro, Lilia Oreto, Rubina Qamar, et al. (Article)
Peripartum cardiomyopathy associated with left ventricular noncompaction phenotype and reversible rigid body rotation, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Claudia dos Santos, et al. (Article)
Sharing is caring: two coronary arteries sharing a single right coronary ostium in an adult patient with repaired tetralogy of Fallot, Alix J. Tercius, Tonga Nfor, Michelle Bush, et al. (Article)
A unique case of quadricuspid aortic valve with coronary artery and descending aorta-to-pulmonary artery fistulae, Anushree Agarwal M.D., Steven C. Port, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Case Report)
Aortopathies: etiologies, genetics, differential diagnosis, prognosis and management, Timothy E. Paterick M.D., J.D., Julie Humphries, Khawaja A. Ammar, et al. (Article)
Rheumatic disease mimicking an infiltrative mass of the mitral valve, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Michelle L Wong, et al. (Article)
Frequent periodic leg movement during sleep is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy and adverse cardiovascular outcomes, Mahek Mirza, Win-Kuang Shen, Aamir Sofi, et al. (Article)
Myxoma blush with contrast echocardiography, Haroon Yousaf, Mona Patel, Bijoy K. Khandheria, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular twist in a normal African adult population, Nirvarthi Maharaj, Ferande Peters, Bijoy K. Khandheria, et al. (Article)
Appropriateness criteria for stress echocardiography in patients with acute chest pain: are we choosing wisely?, Lisa Schmitz, Naoyo Mori, Bijoy K. Khandheria, et al. (Article)
Left atrial mechanics: new echocardiographic techniques for function evaluation: our reply, Bijoy K. Khandheria (Article)