Works from 2019
Taking a deeper dive into MPI: There's more there than meets the eye, Steven C. Port (Article)
A new approach to assess myocardial work by non-invasive left ventricular pressure-strain relations in hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy, Jonathan Chan, Natalie F A Edwards, Bijoy K. Khandheria ., et al. (Article)
Prophylactic use of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in a young patient with impending aortic rupture, Rafath Ullah, M Fuad Jan, Puneet Menaria, et al. (Article)
Works from 2018
Ten years of 2D longitudinal strain for early myocardial dysfunction detection: a clinical overview, Concetta Zito, Luca Longobardo, Rodolfo Citro, et al. (Article)
Arterial stiffness and mitral regurgitation in arterial hypertension: an intriguing pathophysiological link, Egidio Imbalzano, Marco Vatrano, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, et al. (Article)
Diagnostic accuracy of bicuspid aortic valve by echocardiography, Renuka Jain, Khawaja A. Ammar, Lindsey Kalvin, et al. (Article)
RoPES, strokes and closures, Adil S. Wani, Suhail Allaqaband, and M Fuad Jan (Article)
Simvastatin reduces TGF-β1-induced SMAD2/3-dependent human ventricular fibroblasts differentiation: Role of protein phosphatase activation, Farhan Rizvi, Ramail Siddiqui, Alessandra DeFranco, et al. (Article)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: queries of the current era, Maurizio Cusmà-Piccione, Luca Longobardo, Alessandra Oteri, et al. (Article)
Using clinical decision support to improve referral rates in severe symptomatic aortic stenosis: a quality improvement initiative, Amanda M. Kirby, Bradley Kruger, Renuka Jain, et al. (Article)
Neurological complications after transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in intermediate-risk patients, Andras P Durko, Michael J Reardon, Neal S Kleiman, et al. (Article)
Role of echocardiography in assessment of cardioembolic sources: a strong diagnostic resource in patients with ischemic stroke, Luca Longobardo, Concetta Zito, Scipione Carerj, et al. (Article)
Impact of annular and supra-annular CoreValve deployment locations on aortic and coronary artery hemodynamics, Harkamaljot S Kandail, Setu D. Trivedi, Armaan Shaikh, et al. (Article)
Marked respiratory-related fluctuations in left ventricular outflow tract gradients in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: an observational study, Renuka Jain, Martin Osranek, M Fuad Jan, et al. (Article)
Visually guided TEE probe insertion, making a case based on anatomic variation: a cadaveric study, Arshad Jahangir, Sachin P Shah, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, et al. (Article)
TCT-113 Effectiveness of atherectomy vs. balloon angioplasty for limb salvage in occlusive tibioperoneal arterial disease, Payal Sharma, Tonga Nfor, Daniel Ortiz, et al. (Abstract)
TCT-114 Comparing effectiveness of different atherectomy device systems in occlusive lower extremity peripheral artery disease: analysis of a large national database, Tonga Nfor, Payal Sharma, Daniel Ortiz, et al. (Abstract)
TCT-288 Early thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) of uncomplicated type B thoracic aortic dissection in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: the rise of the cardio-vascular interventionalist, Matthew McDiarmid, Khawaja A. Ammar, Lauren Richards, et al. (Abstract)
TCT-524 Results of self-expanding nitinol stents post-dilated with drug-coated balloon in treatment of femoropoplitial disease, Adil S. Wani, M. Fuad Jan, Laith G. Alsayegh, et al. (Abstract)
Cardiology consultation for non-cardiac surgery: medical and legal explorations for clinicians, Nachiket J Patel, Zachary R Paterick, Matthew Schmidt, et al. (Article)
Understanding the musical dance of the engaged coronary catheter: insights from advanced myocardial mechanics, Khawaja A. Ammar, Tanvir Bajwa, Suhail Q. Allaqaband, et al. (Article)
Impairment of elastic properties of the aorta in bicuspid aortic valve: relationship between biomolecular and aortic strain patterns, Luca Longobardo, Maria Ludovica Carerj, Gabriele Pizzino, et al. (Article)
Pectus excavatum causing dynamic right ventricular outflow tract obstruction: increased obstruction during expiration and decreased during inspiration, Dhaval Desai, M. Fuad Jan, Renuka Jain, et al. (Article)
Aging-related increase in store-operated Ca2+ influx in human ventricular fibroblasts, Momin Mohis, Stacie Edwards, Sean Ryan, et al. (Article)
Physician alert: the legal risks associated with 'on-call' duties in the USA, Zachary R Paterick, Nachiket J Patel, and Timothy Edward Paterick (Article)
Inherited cardiomyopathies & genetics, A J. Tajik (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Multi-modality imaging in heart failure – illustrative cases, Renuka Jain (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Percutaneous mechanical assist devices: indications & outcomes?, Tanvir Bajwa (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with severe mitral or tricuspid regurgitation at extreme risk for surgery, Stephen H Little, Jeffrey J Popma, Neal S Kleiman, et al. (Article)
Effect of aging on mitochondrial energetics in the human atria, Larisa Emelyanova, Claudia Preston, Anu Gupta, et al. (Article)
Many faces of Fabry's cardiomyopathy, Renuka Jain, Lindsey Kalvin, Brandon Johnson, et al. (Article)
Not just another Wisconsin case of blastomycosis, Lauren Richards, Amina Adil, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Article)
Oesophageal duplication cyst mimicking cardiac mass, Zuber Ali, Renuka Jain, Rahul Sawlani, et al. (Article)
Development, validation and implementation of a novel pre-procedural access site complication risk score that impacts physicians’ utilization of arteriotomy closure device after peripheral vascular intervention, Daniel Ortiz, Khawaja A. Ammar, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Poster)
Large increases in blood pressure are associated with mild increases in mid ascending aorta diameter: an echocardiographic study, Sachin Shah, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Ahad Jahangir, et al. (Poster)
The rising prevalence of dilated mid ascending aorta: measuring the burden of disease, Ji Ae Yoon, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Muhammad Nabeel Syed, et al. (Poster)
The clinical significance of type 2 myocardial infarction on outcome and major adverse cardiovascular events in diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state patients, Abdul Wahab Hritani, Gregory Schleis, Tara Zehrer, et al. (Poster)
Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and incident atrial fibrillation, Zuber S. Ali, Tadele Mengesha, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Poster)
A rare cause of inherited aortopathy: adult type Loeys-Dietz syndrome?, Amina Adil, Dhruv Chawla, Ali Shafiq, et al. (Poster)
Diabetes mellitus modulates the risk of arrhythmogenic events in patients with severely prolonged JTc interval, Mohsin Khan, Susan Olet, Muhammad Fuad Jan, et al. (Poster)
Genetic basis of aortapathy in bicuspid valve disease, Renuka Jain, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Susan Olet, et al. (Poster)
Giant right coronary artery aneurysm presenting with angina, Amina Adil, Zuber Ali, and Steven C. Port (Poster)
More than just a hole in the heart: a case of Holt-Oram syndrome with severe left ventricular dysfunction, Robert Richmond, Tonga Nfor, and A. Jamil Tajik (Poster)
Use of multimodality imaging for the diagnosis of malignant mitral valve prolapse, Abdulwahab Hritani, A. Jamil Tajik, Eric S. Weiss, et al. (Poster)
A case based approach to patients presenting with STEMI and NSTEMI with emphasis on guideline directed therapy, M Fuad Jan (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Dyslipidemia – update on the treatment option in different patient populations: statin myths and controversies, role of PCSK9 inhibitors in contemporary practice, Vishnubhakta Murthy (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Hot issues in anti-platelet therapy 2018: what’s the data to guide drug selection, duration, and combinations?, Anthony DeFranco (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mitral valve regurgitation and update on TAVR epidemiology, presentation, diagnosis, evolution of treatment from medical therapy to percutaneous repair/replacement, Tanvir Bajwa (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Peripheral vascular disease: a comprehensive approach to claudication, acute and chronic limb ischemia with updates on guideline based therapy, Louie Kostopoulos (Oral/Podium Presentation)
PFO closure – the glaring evidence for a cryptogenic problem putting the evidence together, update on the treatment guidelines, Suhail Allaqaband (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Thoracic aortic dissection epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and updates on treatment options, Jayant Khitha (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Tumuluri R. Pulmonary embolism response team: a new paradigm for the multidisciplinary evaluation and treatment of patients with pulmonary embolus, Ramagopal Tumuluri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Associations between complex PCI and Prasugrel or Clopidogrel use in patients with acute coronary syndrome who undergo PCI: from the PROMETHEUS study, Jaya Chandrasekhar, Usman Baber, Samantha Sartori, et al. (Article)
Incremental role of 3-dimensional echocardiography in orthostatic dyspnea, Sarah Doleeb, Bijoy K. Khandheria, A Jamil Tajik, et al. (Article)
Transthyretin amyloidosis in a septuagenarian masquerading as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the importance of multimodality imaging, Dhruv Chawla, Omar Cheema, M Fuad Jan, et al. (Article)
Unorthodox right parasternal imaging saves the day, Mohsin Khan, Eric Weiss, Paul Bernstein, et al. (Article)
Direct aortic access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement using a self-expanding device, Daniel P. O'Hair, Tanvir K. Bajwa, Jeffrey J Popma, et al. (Article)
Presence of obesity is associated with lower mortality in elderly patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator, A Jahangir, M Mirza, M Shahreyar, et al. (Article)
Abstract 123: Increased susceptibility of mitochondria to permeability transition pore opening in alcoholic cardiomyopathy, Larisa Emelyanova, Ekhson Holmuhamedov, Sean Ryan, et al. (Poster)
Effect of mechanically expanded vs self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement on mortality and major adverse clinical events in high-risk patients with aortic stenosis: The REPRISE III randomized clinical trial, Ted E Feldman, Michael J Reardon, Vivek Rajagopal, et al. (Article)
Clinical features and prognosis of Type 2 Myocardial Infarction in acutely decompensated diabetic patients, Abdul Wahab Hritani, M Fuad Jan, Gregory Schleis, et al. (Article)
The beneficial effect of weight reduction on adverse cardiovascular outcomes following bariatric surgery is attenuated in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, Ahmed Dalmar, Maharaj Singh, Bennet Pandey, et al. (Article)
Works from 2017
Transthoracic echocardiography is adequate for intraprocedural guidance of transcatheter aortic valve implantation, Renuka Jain, Daniel O'Hair, Tanvir K. Bajwa, et al. (Article)
TCT-194 Vascular closure devices are associated with lower risk of access site complications in high risk patients: the utility of risk calculator, Daniel Ortiz, Khawaja A. Ammar, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Abstract)
TCT-224 Gastrointestinal bleed pre-transcatheter aortic valve replacement: an independent predictor of mortality, Rafath Ullah, Mubeen Khan Mohammed Abdul, Maharaj Singh, et al. (Abstract)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy clinical phenotype is independent of gene mutation and mutation dosage, Shiv Kumar Viswanathan, Heather K. Sanders, James McNamara, et al. (Article)
Mechanisms of Left Ventricular Thrombus Formation in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: Novel Insights From Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography, Dhruv Chawla, Tracy Hammonds, Tadele Mengesha, Matt Umland, Khawaja Afzal Ammar, and Vinay Thohan (Supplement)
Relative Associations of Age, Height, and Weight on Sinus of Valsalva and Mid-Ascending Aorta: An Imaging and Epidemiology Study, Mirza Nubair Ahmad, Syed Haris Pir, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Sharmeen Hussaini, Bijoy K. Khandheria, A. Jamil Tajik, and Khawaja Afzal Ammar (Supplement)
Ascending aortic aneurysm is an inherited disease: a contemporary literature review based on Hill's criteria of specificity, strength of association, and biological coherence, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Immad Arif Kiani, Khawaja Afzal Ammar, et al. (Article)
Vitamins for cardiovascular diseases: is the expense justified?, Sulaiman Sultan, Shishir Murarka, Ahad Jahangir, et al. (Article)
Associations between chronic kidney disease and outcomes with use of Prasugrel versus Clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: A report from the PROMETHEUS study, Usman Baber, Jaya Chandrasekhar, Samantha Sartori, et al. (Article)
Relationship of cardiac troponin to systolic global longitudinal strain in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Anushree Agarwal, Rayan Yousefzai, Kambiz Shetabi, et al. (Article)
Role of two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography strain in the assessment of right ventricular systolic function and comparison with conventional parameters, Luca Longobardo, Valentin Suma, Renuka Jain, et al. (Article)
TCT-353 Effect of a new enhanced fluoroscopy technology (Valve ASSIST2) on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing trans-catheter aortic valvular replacement, Ali Shafiq, Daniel O'Hair, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Abstract)
Modern imaging techniques in cardiomyopathies, M Fuad Jan and A. Jamil Tajik (Article)
Iridodonesis, Dhaval Desai and A. Jamil Tajik (Article)
Optically guided transoesophageal echocardiography probe insertion: what are we waiting for?, Khawaja A. Ammar and James DuCanto (Article)
Septal artery diastolic flow profile in hypertrophic restrictive cardiomyopathy: Doppler square root sign!, Dhaval Desai, M Fuad Jan, Lindsey Kalvin, et al. (Article)
P4416 Racial differences in weight loss and its impact on cardiovascular outcomes after bariatric surgery in patients with morbid obesity, Ahmed Dalmar, Maharaj Singh, Rafath Ullah, et al. (Poster)
Influence of Differential Calcification in the Descending Thoracic Aorta on Aortic Pulse Pressure, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Syed Haris Ahmed Pir, Mustafa Noor Muhammad, Sharmeen Hussaini, Immad Arif Kiani, Mirza Nubair Ahmad, Imaad Razzaque, Muhammad Nabeel Syed, Rafath Ullah, Suhail Allaqaband, Anjan Gupta, Steven C. Port, and Khawaja Afzal Ammar (Original Research)
Chelation therapy in cardiovascular disease: an update, Sulaiman Sultan, Shishir Murarka, Ahad Jahangir, et al. (Article)
Patients with aneurysmal coronary artery disease are at greater risk of aortic dissection than non-aneurysmal coronary artery disease, Sulaiman Sultan, Tehsin Majeed, Tadele Mengesha, et al. (Poster)
The first operation for apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-Dr Dwight McGoon, 1972, Anita Nguyen, Hartzell V Schaff, William R Miranda, et al. (Article)
Deglutition syncope, Nachiket Patel, Saif Ibrahim, Jainil Shah, et al. (Article)
Left atrium in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the importance of function before anatomy, Luca Longobardo, Concetta Zito, Scipione Carerj, et al. (Article)
One-year mortality in type 2 MI: Patient characteristics from a large clinical series, Rinal D. Patel, Susan Olet, Jessica J. F. Kram, et al. (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-α is a connecting link between cardiac fibrosis and oxidative stress in atrial fibrillation, Farhan Rizvi, Larisa Emelyanova, Stacie Edwards, et al. (Poster)
Statin therapy alters the transcriptome of ventricular fibroblasts from human failing heart, Gracious Ross, Stacie L. Kroboth, Farhan Rizvi, et al. (Poster)
Type II myocardial infarction and the risk of readmission, Sarah Doleeb, Raj Patel, Susan Olet, et al. (Abstract)
Echocardiographic guidance and monitoring of transcatheter mitral valve replacement in severe mitral annular calcification and failing bioprostheses; mid-term follow-up data are encouraging: P1-121, Daniel R. Harland, Daniel O'Hair, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Poster)
Transthoracic echocardiography is adequate for intraprocedural assessment of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: P1-118, Renuka Jain, Daniel O'Hair, Tanvir Bajwa, et al. (Poster)
Use of prasugrel vs clopidogrel and outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention in contemporary clinical practice: Results from the PROMETHEUS study, Usman Baber, Samantha Sartori, Melissa Aquino, et al. (Article)
Dilated mid ascending aorta in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, Lily Ann Walson, Afshan Hussain, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, et al. (Poster)
Echocardiographic predictors of elevated gradients after transcatheter aortic valve replacement for failing bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement, Robert Richmond, Daniel O'Hair, Daniel R. Harland, et al. (Poster)
Effect of a new enhanced fluoroscopy technology (valve assist 2) on outcomes in patients undergoing trans-catheter aortic valvular replacement, Ali Shafiq, Daniel O'Hair, Suhail Allaqaband, et al. (Poster)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with dilated sinus of Valsalva: a case-control study, Afshan Husain, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Lily Walson, et al. (Poster)
Mechanisms of left ventricular thrombus formation in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF): Insights from 2-D speckle tracking echocardiography (2D-STE), Dhruv Chawla, Tracy Hammonds, Tadele W. Mengesha, et al. (Poster)
Normal diameter of the ascending aorta in adults: the impact of stricter criteria on subjects free of disease, Ji Ae Yoon, Mirza Mujadil Ahmad, Muhammad Nabeel Syed, et al. (Poster)
Outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest, Dhaval Desai, Tracy Hammonds, Daniel Ortiz, et al. (Poster)
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea have improved survival outcomes after in-hospital cardiac arrest compared to non OSA patients, Rafath Ullah, Zoe Heis, Tadele Mengesha, et al. (Poster)