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Relationship Between Left and Right Ventricular Ejection Fractions in Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From the BEST Trial, Ravi V. Desai MD; Philippe Meyer; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Chris Adamopoulos; Michel White MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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Unusual Mechanism of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Ventricular Septal Defect, Ravi V. Desai MD, Frank Seghatol-Eslami MD, Fatemeh Nabavizadeh MD, and Steven G. Lloyd MD (Article)

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Left ventricular dysfunction in murine models of heart failure and in failing human heart is associated with a selective decrease in the expression of caveolin-3., Ellina C. Feiner MD, Paul Chung, Jean Francois Jasmin, Jin Zhang, Diana Whitaker-Menezes, Valerie Myers, Jianliang Song, Elizabeth W Feldman, Hajime Funakoshi, Brent R Degeorge, Rao V Yelamarty, Walter J Koch, Michael P Lisanti, Charles F McTiernan, Joseph Y Cheung, Michael R Bristow, Tung O Chan, and Arthur M Feldman (Article)

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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pericardial Late Gadolinium Enhancement and Elevated Inflammatory Markers Can Predict the Reversibility of Constrictive Pericarditis After Antiinflammatory Medical Therapy, DaLi Feng MD, James F. Glockner MD, Kyehun Kim MD, Matthew W. Martinez, Imran S. Syed MD, Philip A. Araoz MD, Jerome F. Breen MD, Raul E. Espinosa MD, Thoralf M. Sundt III MD, Hartzell V. Schaff MD, and Jae K. Oh MD (Article)

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Hypoalbuminaemia and Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults, Gerasimos S. Filippatos MD, PhD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; Marvin A. Konstam; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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Management of Thrombosis in Heart Failure (Second Edition), Ronald S. Freudenberger MD (Book Chapter)

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Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Revascularization, and Outcomes in Chronic Advanced Systolic Heart Failure, Mihai Gheorghiade MD; James D. Flaherty MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Richard Lee MD, MBA; David McGiffin MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Eric J. Eichhorn MD; Robert O. Bonow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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Rationale and Design of the INFUSE-AMI Study: A 2 × 2 Factorial, Randomized, Multicenter, Single-Blind Evaluation of Intracoronary Abciximab Infusion and Aspiration Thrombectomy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Anterior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, C Michael Gibson MS; Akiko Maehara MD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; Jochen Wohrle MD; Thomas D. Stuckey MD; Rajesh Dave MD; David A. Cox MD; Cindy L. Grines MD; Dariusz Dudek MD; Gabriel Steg MD; Helen Parise ScD; Steven D. Wolff MD, PhD; Ecaterina Cristea MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD (Article)

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Infarct restraint to limit adverse ventricular remodeling., Robert C Gorman, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Jason A Burdick, and Joseph H Gorman (Article)

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Isolated Diastolic Hypotension and Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults, Jason L. Guichard MD, PhD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; O. James Ekundayo MD. DrPH; Vera Bittner MD, MSPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Michel White MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Thomas E. Love PhD; George L. Bakris MD; Susan J. Zieman MD, PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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Two-Year Clinical Outcomes with Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stents in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusions: Analysis from the TAXUS ARRIVE Program, Pei-Hsiu Huang MD; Michael Yeung MD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD (Article)

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Invited commentary., Benjamin M Jackson MD and Robert C Gorman (Article)

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Low rehospitalization rate for vascular surgery patients., Benjamin M Jackson MD, Derek P Nathan, Lynne Doctor, Grace J Wang, Edward Y Woo, and Ronald M Fairman (Article)

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Gender analysis of the pivotal results of the Medtronic Talent Thoracic Stent Graft System (VALOR) trial., Benjamin M Jackson MD, Edward Y Woo, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, and Ronald M Fairman (Article)

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Quantitative mitral valve modeling using real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: technique and repeatability., Arminder Singh Jassar, Clayton J Brinster, Mathieu Vergnat, J Daniel Robb, Thomas J Eperjesi, Alison M Pouch, Albert T Cheung, Stuart J Weiss, Michael A Acker, Joseph H Gorman, Robert C Gorman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Carotid Intima Media Thickness in the Prediction of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Ashish Kabra MD, Justin D. Roberts DO, Nitin Verma MD, Lori Neri MSN, and Martin E. Matsumura MD (Poster)

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Boomerang-Shaped Heart in Isolated Dextroversion, Eddie M. Kim, Ravi V. Desai MD, Harish Doppalapudi, and Steven G. Lloyd MD (Article)

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Simultaneous thoracic endovascular aortic repair and endovascular aortic repair is feasible with minimal morbidity and mortality., Melissa L Kirkwood, Alberto Pochettino, Ronald M Fairman, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Grace J Wang, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, and Edward Y Woo (Article)

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Aneurysmal iliac arteries do not portend future iliac aneurysmal enlargement after endovascular aneurysm repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm., Melissa L Kirkwood, Alan Saunders, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Grace J Wang, Ronald M Fairman, and Edward Y Woo (Article)

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Lower limb revascularization for PAD using a heparin-coated PTFE conduit., Melissa L Kirkwood, Grace J Wang, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Michael A Golden, Ronald M Fairman, and Edward Y Woo (Article)

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Efficacy and safety of celivarone, with amiodarone as calibrator, in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for prevention of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator interventions or death: the ALPHEE study., Peter R Kowey, Harry J G M Crijns, Etienne M Aliot, Alessandro Capucci, Piotr Kulakowski, David Radzik, Denis Roy, Stuart J Connolly, Stefan H Hohnloser, and Sergio Cossu MD (Article)

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Two-Year Clinical Outcomes of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for In-Stent Restenosis in Patients From the ARRIVE Programme, Michael S. Lee; Tae Yang; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD (Article)

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Interatrial Conduction Correlates with Optimal Atrioventricular Timing in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices, Vadim Levin MD; Mehdi Razavi MD; Robert Coll; James A. Coles Jr,PhD; and Aleksandre Sambelashvili PhD (Article)

Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Matthew W. Martinez MD (Presentation)

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Troponin Elevations After Electroconvulsive Therapy: The Need for Caution, Matthew W. Martinez, Keith G. Rasmussen MD, Paul S. Mueller MD, and Allen S. Jaffe MD (Article)

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Proteasome Inhibition for Prevention of Restenosis Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Martin E. Matsumura MD (Article)

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Treatment of Acute Aortic Dissection at a Community Hospital: A 10 Year Review of Outcomes., Timothy S. Misselbeck, Stephen DeTurk, Matthew Wilson, Theodore Phillips MD, Michael Szwerc MD, Sanjay Mehta MD, Gary Szydlowski MD, Raymond Singer MD, and James Wu MD (Poster)

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Plutonium 238 Pacemaker Failure Secondary to Lead Fracture, Lynn N. Moran DO, Martin E. Matsumura MD, James J. Bradbury DO, and Matthew W. Martinez MD (Article)

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Vein Graft Pseudo-Aneurysm Presenting as a Mediastinal Mass, Lynn N. Moran DO; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Gary W. Szydlowski MD; and Matthew W. Martinez (Article)

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Modification of infarct material properties limits adverse ventricular remodeling., Masato Morita, Chad E Eckert, Kanji Matsuzaki, Mio Noma, Liam P Ryan, Jason A Burdick, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Joseph H Gorman, Michael S Sacks, and Robert C Gorman (Article)

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Warfarin Use and Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Without Atrial Fibrillation, Prior Thromboembolic Events, or Prosthetic Valves, Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Abu-Ahmed Z. Rahman MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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Fall Risk Assessment in Geriatric-Psychiatric Inpatients to Lower Events (FRAGILE), Sudip Nanda MD,FACP; Tanujit Dey PhD; Rudolph E. Gulstrand Jr, RPh, MBA; Daniel Cudnik MD, FACS; and Harold S. Haller PhD (Article)

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Predictors of decreased short- and long-term survival following open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair., Derek P Nathan, Clayton J Brinster, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Grace J Wang, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, and Edward Y Woo (Article)

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Predictors of early and late mortality following open extent IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a large contemporary single-center experience., Derek P Nathan, Clayton J Brinster, Edward Y Woo, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Open and endovascular repair of hepatic artery aneurysm: two case reports and review of the literature., Derek P Nathan, Grace J Wang, Edward Y Woo, Ronald M Fairman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Pathogenesis of acute aortic dissection: a finite element stress analysis., Derek P Nathan, Chun Xu, Joseph H Gorman, Ron M Fairman, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Robert C Gorman, Krishnan B Chandran, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Increased ascending aortic wall stress in patients with bicuspid aortic valves., Derek P Nathan, Chun Xu, Ted Plappert, Benoit Desjardins, Joseph H Gorman, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Robert C Gorman, Krishnan B Chandran, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Increased wall stress of saccular versus fusiform aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta., Derek P Nathan, Chun Xu, Alison M Pouch, Krishnan B Chandran, Benoit Desjardins, Joseph H Gorman, Ron M Fairman, Robert C Gorman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging: Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and MRI/CT Imaging, Rick A. Nishimura, Panithaya Chareonthaitowee, and Matthew W. Martinez (Book Chapter)

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Optimization of NMR spectroscopy of encapsulated proteins dissolved in low viscosity fluids., Nathaniel V Nucci, Bryan S Marques, Sabrina Bédard, Jakob Dogan, John M Gledhill, Veronica R Moorman, Ronald W Peterson, Kathleen G Valentine, Alison L. Wand MD, and A Joshua Wand (Article)

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Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Exercise Capacity in Community-Dwelling Adults ≥65 Years of Age Without Heart Failure, Gilbert J. Perry MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MBBS, MPH; Michael Zile MD; Xuemei Sui MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Jose Tallaj MD; Richard M. Allman MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Jerome L. Fleg MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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A randomized, partially blinded, multicenter, active-controlled, dose-ranging study assessing the safety, efficacy, and pharmacodynamics of the REG1 anticoagulation system in patients with acute coronary syndromes: design and rationale of the RADAR Phase IIb trial., Thomas J Povsic, Mauricio G Cohen, Roxana Mehran, Christopher E Buller, Christoph Bode, Jan H Cornel, Jarosław D Kasprzak, Gilles Montalescot, Diane Joseph, William A Wargin, Christopher P Rusconi, Steven Zelenkofske, Richard C Becker, and John H Alexander (Article)

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Pegnivacogin results in near complete FIX inhibition in acute coronary syndrome patients: RADAR pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic substudy., Thomas J Povsic, William A Wargin, John H Alexander, Joshua Krasnow, Merill Krolick, Mauricio G Cohen, Roxana Mehran, Christopher E Buller, Christoph Bode, Steven Zelenkofske, Christopher P Rusconi, and Richard C Becker (Article)

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Dose selection for a direct and selective factor IXa inhibitor and its complementary reversal agent: translating pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of the REG1 system to clinical trial design., T J Povsic, M G Cohen, M Y Chan, Steven Zelenkofske, W A Wargin, R A Harrington, J H Alexander, C P Rusconi, and R C Becker (Article)

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A Propensity-Matched Study of the Association of Diabetes Mellitus With Incident Heart Failure and Mortality Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Brita Roy MD, MPH, MS; Pushkar P. Pawar MBBS, MPH; Ravi V. Desai MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Marjan Mujib MBBS, MPH; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Margaret A. Feller MPH; Fernando Ovalle MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Ami E. Iskandrian MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

Door to Balloon times less than 30 minutes: The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) Experience, M A. Sarkees; Matthew W. Martinez; Bruce Feldman DO; J Patrick Kleaveland MD; Orlando E. Rivera RN; Michael A. Rossi MD, MBA; William Combs MD; David A. Cox MD; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; and Nainesh C. Patel MD (Presentation)

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Geriatric Experience Following Cardiac Arrest At Six Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; John A. McPherson MD; Paul W. McMullan MD; Karl B. Kern MD; Barbara T. Unger RN; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Melkon Hacobian MD; Michael B. Kelley MD; Niklas Nielsen MD, PhD; and Michael R. Mooney MD (Poster)

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Post-Resuscitation Care Practices Following Cardiac Arrest At Six Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; John A. McPherson MD; Paul W. McMullan MD; Karl B. Kern MD; Barbara T. Unger RN; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Melkon Hacobian MD; Michael B. Kelley MD; Niklas Nielsen MD, PhD; and Michael R. Mooney MD (Poster)

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Neurological And Cardiovascular Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest At Six Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers In The United States 2007-2011, David B. Seder MD; Nainesh Patel MD; John McPherson MD; Paul W. McMullan MD; Karl B. Kern MD; Barbara Unger RN; J Browning; Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Melkon Hacobian MD; Michael B. Kelley MD; Niklas Nielsen MD, PhD; and Michael R. Mooney MD (Poster)

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Neurological and Cardiovascular Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest at 6 Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers in the United States, 2007-2011, D B. Seder, M Mooney, Nainesh C. Patel MD, J Mcpherson, Karl Kern, B Unger, J Browning, S Nanda, M Hacobian, M B. Kelley, and N Nielsen (Article)

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Postresuscitation Care Practices Following Cardiac Arrest at 6 Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers in the United States, 2007-2011, D Seder, M Mooney, Nainesh C. Patel MD, J McPherson, J McMullen, K B. Kern, B Unger, J Browning, S Nanda, M Hacobian, M B. Kelley, and N Nielsen (Article)

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Suppression of Ventricular Tachycardia With Dronedarone: A Case Report, Mustaphasahim Shaaraoui MD, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, James J. Bradbury DO, and Matthew W. Martinez MD (Article)

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A patient with mexiletine-related psychosis., Fnu Shailesh, Sandeep Singla MD, Ravi Sureddi, Abhishek J Deshmukh, and Hakan Paydak (Article)

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Delayed complications of inferior vena cava filters: case report and literature review., Eric K Shang, Derek P Nathan, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Ronald M Fairman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Atrial Fibrillation Following Cardiac Surgery: Established and Emerging Strategies of Prevention, Nasir Shariff, Abdul Aleem MD, Larry E. Jacobs MD, Christopher Cuttia, Sultan M. Siddique, Matthew W. Martinez MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, and Ronald S. Freudenberger MD (Article)

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Puzzles in Practice. Ebstein's Anomaly, Nasir Shariff, Ashish N. Kabra MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, and Yehia Y. Mishriki MD (Article)

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Giant Cell Arteritis Presenting with Bilateral Axillary Artery Occlusions, Vertebral Artery Stenosis and Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft Stenosis, Rashmi Sharma MD, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, and Marie S. O’Brien DO (Poster)

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Heart Failure Is a Risk Factor for Incident Driving Cessation Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings From a Prospective Population Study, Richard V. Sims MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Gerald McGwin Jr, MS, PhD; Yan Zhang MS, MSPH; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Patrick Sawyer PhD; Stefan D. Anker MD, PhD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

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On Second Thought: Complex Heart Surgery and the Need for a Second Opinion, Raymond L. Singer MD (News Article)

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Physical Activity and Incident Heart Failure in Community Dwelling Older Adults with and without Metabolic Syndrome, S Singh, Y Zhang, Ravi V. Desai MD, X Sui, G Fonarow, I Aban, S Blair, G Perry, V Bittner, P Deedwania, and A Ahmed (Article)

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Decorin in atherosclerosis., Sandeep Singla MD, Changping Hu, Adam Mizeracki, and Jawahar L Mehta (Article)

Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Adolescents: Relationship to Glucose Tolerance, Arnold H. Slyper MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Benzion Blech, Kim Kopfer, Ashish Kabra MD, and Howard Rosenberg MD (Poster)

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Risk factors, outcomes, and clinical manifestations of spinal cord ischemia following thoracic endovascular aortic repair., Brant W Ullery, Albert T Cheung, Ronald M Fairman, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Edward Y Woo, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Alberto Pochettino, and Grace J Wang (Article)

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Reversal of delayed-onset paraparesis after revision thoracic endovascular aortic repair for ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm., Brant W Ullery, Albert T Cheung, Michael L McGarvey, Benjamin M Jackson MD, and Grace J Wang (Article)

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Impact of intercostal artery occlusion on spinal cord ischemia following thoracic endovascular aortic repair., Brant W Ullery, Jon Quatromoni, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Edward Y Woo, Ronald M Fairman, Nimesh D Desai, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, and Grace J Wang (Article)

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Saddle-shape annuloplasty increases mitral leaflet coaptation after repair for flail posterior leaflet., Mathieu Vergnat, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Albert T Cheung, Stuart J Weiss, Sarah J Ratcliffe, Mathew J Gillespie, Y Joseph Woo, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Michael A Acker, Robert C Gorman, and Joseph H Gorman (Article)

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Ischemic mitral regurgitation: a quantitative three-dimensional echocardiographic analysis., Mathieu Vergnat, Arminder S Jassar, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Liam P Ryan, Thomas J Eperjesi, Alison M Pouch, Stuart J Weiss, Albert T Cheung, Michael A Acker, Joseph H Gorman, and Robert C Gorman (Article)

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Coronary CT Radiation Reduction - The Lehigh Valley Health Network Experience, Nitin Verma MD, Ashish N. Kabra MD, Justin D. Roberts DO, James A. Newcomb MD, Howard Rosenberg MD, Julie Gubernick, Robert Kricun MD, and Matthew W. Martinez MD (Poster)

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Choosing Radial vs. Femoral Cardiac Catheterization: Does Operator Seniority Matter? A Single Center Experience, Nitin Verma MD, Amit N. Nanavati MD, Justin D. Roberts DO, and Nainesh C. Patel MD (Poster)

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''Relining'' of thoracic aortic stent grafts for patients presenting with rupture/impending rupture., Grace J Wang, Benjamin M Jackson MD, Edward Y Woo, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Nimesh D Desai, Alberto Pochettino, and Ronald M Fairman (Article)

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Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is feasible and can be done with excellent results in octogenarians., Edward Y Woo, Brant W Ullery, Jeffrey P Carpenter, Grace J Wang, Ronald M Fairman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Bree Ann Young, James K. Wu, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD (Poster)

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Risk Factors Affecting Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries, Bree Ann Young, James K. Wu MD, Martin E. Matsumura MD, Timothy S. Misselbeck, Sanjay M. Mehta MD, Theodore G. Phillips MD, Michael F. Szwerc MD, Gary W. Szydlowski MD, and Raymond L. Singer MD (Poster)

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Irbesartan in patients with atrial fibrillation., Salim Yusuf, Jeff S Healey, Janice Pogue, Susan Chrolavicius, Marcus Flather, Robert G Hart, Stefan H Hohnloser, Campbell D Joyner, Marc A Pfeffer, Stuart J Connolly, and Sergio Cossu MD (Article)

2010

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Heavy Smoking in the Past Is a Risk Factor for Incident Heart Failure in Older Adults Despite ≥15 Years of Abstinence: Findings from a Prospective Population Study, Amiya A. Ahmed, M Ahmed, Ravi V. Desai MD, J Guichard, M Mujib, Y Zhang, M Feller, G Fonarow, and A Ahmed (Article)

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Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition and Reduction in All-Cause Mortality in Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized with Acute Diastolic Heart Failure: A Propensity-Matched Study of the OPTIMIZE-HF Registry, A Ahmed, Y Zhang, M Mujib, Ravi V. Desai MD, O J. Ekundayo, M L. Kilgore, T Arora, T B. Aban, T E. Love, R Allman, M Gheorghiade, and G Fonarow (Article)

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Smoking is an Independent Modifiable Risk Factor for Incident Heart Failure in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings from a Prospective Population Study, M Ahmed, Ravi V. Desai MD, J Guidchard, M Mujib, Y Zhang, M Feller, A Ahmed, G Fonarow, and A Ahmed (Article)

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Effect of Metabolic Syndrome on Incident Peripheral Arterial Disease is Independent of Insulin Resistance: Insights from a Prospective Population Study, M Ahmed, Ravi V. Desai MD, M Mujib, J Guichard, W Jordan, Yq Zhang, W Aronow, G Fonarow, and A Ahmed (Article)

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Mild Aortic Regurgitation and Increased Risk of Incident Heart Failure among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Findings from a Prospective Population Study, M Ahmed, Ravi V. Desai MD, M Mujib, D McGiffin, G Fonarow, W Aronow, R O. Bonow, and A Ahmed (Article)

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A Prospective Examination of the Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure: Insights from a Population Study, M Ahmed, E Levitan, A Mujib, Ravi R. Desai MD, J Locher, V Bhatia, R Allman, G Howard, G Fonorow, and A Ahmed (Article)

Pregnancy & Heart Disease: What Every Physician Should Know, Amy M. Ahnert MD (Presentation)

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Computed Tomography of Cardiac Pseudotumors and Neoplasms, Nandan S. Anavekar MD, Crystal R. Bonnichsen MD, Thomas A. Foley MD, Michael F. Morris MD, Matthew W. Martinez, Eric E. Williamson MD, James F. Glockner MD, Dylan V. Miller MD, Jerome F. Breen MD, and Philip A. Araoz MD (Article)

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Speckle Myocardial Imaging Modalities for Early Detection of Myocardial Impairment in Isolated Left Ventricular Non-Compaction, Diego Bellavia MD, PhD; Hector I. Michelena; Matthew W. Martinez; Patricia A. Pellikka; Charles J. Bruce; Heidi M. Connolly; Hector R. Villarraga; Gabriella Veress; Jae K. Oh MD; and Fletcher A. Miller (Article)

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Influence of Co-Existing Atrial Fibrillation on the Efficacy of Atorvastatin Treatment in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Pilot Study, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Jan Henryk Goch, Jacek Rysz, Marek Maciejewski, Ravi V. Desai MD, and Wilbert S. Aronow MD (Article)

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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Impairment is an Independent Predictor of Incident Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults, C B. Bowling, Ravi V. Desai MD, M Ahmed, M Feller, M Mujib, K Alagiakrishnan, D Forman, S Zieman, M White, G Fonarow, W Aronow, R Allman, and A Ahmed (Article)

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Outcomes After Implantation of the TAXUS Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions: Results From the ARRIVE (TAXUS Peri-Approval Registry: A Multicenter Safety Surveillance) Program, Emmanouil S. Brilakis MD, PhD; John M. Lasala MD, PhD; David A. Cox MD; Peter B. Berger MD; Thomas S. Bowman MD, MPH; Ruth M. Starzyk PhD; and Keith D. Dawkins MD (Article)

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Endovascular repair of extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysms with landing zone extension into the aortic arch and mesenteric portion of the abdominal aorta., Clayton J Brinster, Wilson Y Szeto, Joseph E. Bavaria MD, Edward Y Woo, Ronald M Fairman, and Benjamin M Jackson MD (Article)

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When Is Door-to-Balloon Time Critical? Analysis From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) and CADILLAC (Controlled Abciximab and Device Investigation to Lower Late Angioplasty Complications) Trials, Bruce R. Brodie MD; Bernard J. Gersh MB, ChB, DPhil; Thomas D. Stuckey MD; Bernhard Witzenbichler MD; Giulio Guagliumi MD; Jan Z. Peruga MD; Dariusz Dudek MD; Cindy L. Grines MD; David A. Cox MD; Helen Parise ScD; Abhiram Prasad MD; Alexandra J. Lansky MD; Roxana Mehran MD; and Gregg W. Stone MD (Article)

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Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis., Thomas G Brott, Robert W Hobson, George Howard, Gary S Roubin, Wayne M Clark, William Brooks, Ariane Mackey, Michael D Hill, Pierre P Leimgruber, Alice J Sheffet, Virginia J Howard, Wesley S Moore, Jenifer H Voeks, L Nelson Hopkins, Donald E Cutlip, David J Cohen, Jeffrey J Popma, Robert D Ferguson, Stanley N Cohen, Joseph L Blackshear, Frank L Silver, J P Mohr, Brajesh K Lal, James F Meschia, and Bryan W. Kluck DO (Article)

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First clinical application of an actively reversible direct factor IXa inhibitor as an anticoagulation strategy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention., Mauricio G Cohen, Drew A Purdy, Joseph S Rossi, Liliana R Grinfeld, Shelley K Myles, Laura H Aberle, Adam B Greenbaum, Edward Fry, Mark Y Chan, Ross M Tonkens, Steven Zelenkofske, John H Alexander, Robert A Harrington, Christopher P Rusconi, and Richard C Becker (Article)

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One Year Outcomes of a Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert 3 Process, Gerald Coleman DO, Andrew C. Miller DO, David Richardson MD, David A. Cox MD, Nainesh Patel MD, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, Bruce Feldman DO, Ron Freudenberger MD, and Richard S. MacKenzie MD (Poster)

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Impact of Pre-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert Process Education on Door to Balloon Times at Sites within a Regional Heart Center, Gerald Coleman DO, Andrew C. Miller DO, David Richardson MD, David Cox MD, Nainesh C. Patel MD, J Patrick Kleaveland MD, Bruce Feldman DO, Ron Freudenberger MD, and Richard S. MacKenzie MD (Poster)

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116: Impact of Out-of-Hospital Myocardial Infarction Alert Process Education on Door to Balloon Times at Sites Within a Regional Heart Center, Gerald Coleman DO, Andrew C. Miller DO, David M. Richardson MD, David A. Cox MD, Nainesh C. Patel MD, J P. Kleavel, Bruce Feldman DO, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD, and Richard S. MacKenzie MD (Article)

Balancing Bleeding vs. Stent Thrombosis: Update in Dual Platelet Therapy, David A. Cox MD (Presentation)

Relationship Between Plasma Glucose and Mortality in Non-Diabetic Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome and Systolic Heart Failure: Insights From the EPHESUS Trial, Prakash Deedwania MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MBBS, MPH; Bertram Pitt MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Poster)

Aldosterone Antagonism With Eplerenone Does Not Adversely Affect Plasma Glucose Levels in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: Findings From a Post Hoc Analysis of the EPHESUS Trial, Prakash Deedwania MD; Bertram Pitt MD; Ravi V. Desai MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; John Vincent; Eva Turgonyi; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Poster)

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Effect of Serum Insulin on the Association Between Hyperuricemia and Incident Heart Failure, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Gerasimos S. Filippatos MD, PhD; Michel White MD; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)

Differential Association of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome With Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Gilbert J. Perry MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Presentation)

Effect of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction on Incident Heart Failure and Mortality is Independent of Left Ventricular Geometry, Mass and Systolic Function, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MBBS, MPH; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Gilbert J. Perry MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Poster)

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Impact of Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Chronic Systolic Heart Failure (Insights from the BEST Trial), Ravi V. Desai MD; Maciej Banach MD, PhD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Inmaculada B. Aban PhD; Thomas E. Love PhD; Michel White MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Prakash Deedwania MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Article)