Publications | Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Elzeneini M, Betageri O, Kamisetty SR, Assaf Y, Elgendy IY, Shah KB. Utilization rate and outcomes of intravascular imaging in elderly patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 Jan;46:90-95. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2022.08.004. Epub 2022 Aug 6.

Infeld M, Nicoli CD, Meagher S, Tompkins BJ, Wayne S, Irvine B, Betageri O, Habel N, Till S, Lobel J, Meyer M, Lustgarten DL. Clinical impact of Bachmann's bundle pacing defined by electrocardiographic criteria on atrial arrhythmia outcomes. Europace. 2022 Oct 13;24(9):1460-1468. doi: 10.1093/europace/euac029.

Onderko LL, Ross H, Gosling K, Downs T, Afari ME, Myocarditis Following Immune Checkpoint Inhibition with Pembrolizumab: Management in a Context of Steroid Intolerance, CJC Open, Published: July 11, 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2022.07.002

Tobolski J, Sawyer DB, Song SJ, Afari ME. Cardiovascular disease associated with methamphetamine use: a review. Heart Fail Rev. 2022 Jul 18. doi: 10.1007/s10741-022-10261-7. Online ahead of print.

Laura Onderko, Maxwell Eyram Afari, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2023, 1490-1491.e1 Published on 6/27/2022

Aaron Ali Shaikh, Maxwell Eyram Afari, Pericarditis, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2023, 1175-1179.e1, Published on 6/27/2022

LaCombe P, Jose A, Lappin SL. Physiology, Starling Relationships.2022 May 8. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan–.

LaCombe P, Tariq MA, Lappin SL. Physiology, Afterload Reduction. 2022 Apr 28. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan–.

Onderko L, Starobin B, Riviere AE, Hohl PK, Phillips CT, Morgan RB, Welsh A, Francis SA, Afari ME. Myocarditis in the Setting of Recent COVID-19 Vaccination. Case Rep Cardiol. 2021 Oct 19;2021:6806500. doi: 10.1155/2021/6806500. eCollection 2021

Onderko, Laura; Bennett, Elizabeth; and Francis, Sanjeev (2022) "Cardiotoxicity from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Myocarditis," Journal of Maine Medical Center: Vol. 4 : Iss. 1 , Article 12

Reddin G, Forrestal BJ, Garcia-Garcia HM, Medvedofsky D, Singh M, Asch FM, Ribeiro HB, Campos CM. Left ventricular global longitudinal strain assessment in patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a call for an echocardiography-based classification.Minerva Cardiol Angiol. 2022 Jun;70(3):321-328. doi: 10.23736/S2724-5683.20.05386-4. Epub 2021 Jan 11.

Latifi AN, Ortiz J, Cunningham JW, McGregor P, Aragam J, Early Identification of Decompensated Aortic Regurgitation With Stress Echocardiography, CASE: Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports, ISSUE 6, P403-407, DECEMBER 01, 2021

Joshua Petoskey, Aaron Shaikh, Tylie Polyot, Zachary Morcom William Guerin, Michael Craven, Samip Vasaiwala,, Single-Access Impella CP-Supported Chronic Total Occlusion PCI With Asahi Sheathless PBU 3.5 Eaucath, Cathlab Digest, March 2021

Shah JN, Murray KM , Lucas FL , Fairfield K, Cohen MC, Variation in additional testing and patient outcomes after stress echocardiography or myocardial perfusion imaging, according to accreditation status of testing site, J Nucl Cardiol, 2021 Dec;28(6):2952-2961. doi: 10.1007/s12350-020-02230-0. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Amy Riviere, Maxwell E. Afari, Pericarditis, In: Ferri, F Ed. 2022, Ferri’s Clinical Advisor. Elsevier:2022 To be published on 6/1/2021

Onderko L, Novak SH, Francis SA, Shao ES, Afari M, Medical Management of Recurrent Left Ventricular Assist Device Thrombosis in a Patient With Biventricular Assist Devices. Cureus. 2020 Dec 3;12(12):e11872. doi: 10.7759/cureus.11872.

Geissler A, Ryzhov S, Sawyer DB. Neuregulins: protective and reparative growth factors in multiple forms of cardiovascular disease. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 Oct 16;134(19):2623-2643. doi: 10.1042/CS20200230.

Eldridge TB, Shah JN, Poltak J , Powers JB, Quinn RD, Diaz MN, Robich MP. Repair of Spontaneous Left Atrial Dissection Resulting in Severe Paravalvular Native Mitral Valve Regurgitation. JACC: Case Reports. vol. 2, NO. 8, 2020

Saad M, Tobolski J, Kolte D, Wang Y, Minges K, Hira RS, Curtis JP, Abbott JD. Duration of P2Y12 inhibitor Prescription After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants (from NCDR CathPCI Registry). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 25:S0002-9149(20)30763-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.07.029. Online ahead of print.PMID: 32819682

Cowgill JA, Francis SA, Sawyer DB: Anthracycline and Peripartum Cardiomyopathies. Circ Res. 2019 May 24;124(11):1633-1646.

Jessica Evans, Persey Bediako, Benjamin Starobin, Laura Onderko, and Maxwell Eyram Afari, Cardiac resynchronization therapy as a bridge to recovery in cardiogenic shock. American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Jessica Evans, Jonathan Nichols, Laura Onderko, Bram J. Geller, Reed Quinn, and Maxwell Eyram Afari, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to transcatheter aortic valve replacement in a patient with cardiogenic shock due to severe aortic stenosis, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Alexander Smith, Omkar Betageri, Esther Shao, Severe myxedema presenting as pleural and pericardial effusions treated with liothyronine replacement, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Julia Rosner, Omkar Betageri, and Sanjeev A. Francis, Massive sinus of valsalva aneurysm presenting as unstable angina, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Cashel O'Brien, Omkar Betageri, Michael F. McGrath, Andrew D. Schwartzman, Va ecmo traversing the unknown: a case of suspected multisystem inflammatory syndrome following sars-cov-2 infection in an adult female, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Gemma Reddin, Joseph N. Wight, JR, Shiva Annamalai, Call a jug a spade: takotsubo cardiomyopathy to apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2023, New Orleans, USA.

Jay Vance, Laura Onderko, Sanjeev A. Francis, Maxwell Eyram Afari, Double Jeopardy; An Unusual Case of Delayed Myocarditis Following ICI- associated Dermatopathy. American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Jonathan Nichols, Esther Shao, Laura Onderko, Aaron Shaikh, Szymon L. Wiernek, Michael F. McGrath, Emergent use of Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in a patient with cardiac arrest caused by pheochromocytoma, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Laura Onderko, Amanda Chaves, Amanda Sebastiao, Colin Thomas Phillips, Sanjeev A. Francis, Maxwell Eyram Afari, A Transplant Twist: Multimodality Imaging of An Anomalous Coronary Artery in a Transplanted Heart. American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Benjamin Starobin, Jennifer L. Hillstrom, Grand Slam: A Case of Quadruple valve infective endocarditis. American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Laura Onderko, Ross Heinrich, Benjamin Starobin, Katalin Gosling, Timothy Downs, Maxwell Eyram Afari, Pembrolizumab- induced myocarditis; Management In setting of Steroid Psychosis. American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Jonathan Nichols, Bram J. Geller, Samuel Tristram Coffin, Aaron Lloyd, Empiric treatment of Carcinoid Crisis, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2022, Washington DC, USA.

Laura Onderko, Bhavini Prajapati, Wendy Craig, Roisin Morgan, Takotsubo’s Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in the Rural State of Maine, May 2022 Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat, MaineHealth

Bhavini Prajapati, Laura Onderko, Darcy Chandler, Sanjeev Francis, Social Determinants of Care in the MMC Cardiology Fellow’s Clinic. May 2022 Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat , MaineHealth

Laura Onderko, Lauren Vickerson, Andrew Schwartzman, LVAD: Maine Medical Center Experience with Left Ventricular Device Explantation, May 2022 Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat, MaineHealth

Laura Onderko, William Janes, Amy Riviere, Emily Meserve, and Jennifer Monti, BE STILL MY HEART: ACUTE PERICARDITIS AND INCOMPLETE ADULT ONSET STILL’S DISEASE, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA.

Benjamin Starobin and Joseph Wight, CAUGHT IN THE ACT: THROMBUS IN TRANSIT THROUGH A PATENT FORAMEN OVALE WITH SADDLE PULMONARY EMBOLISM, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA.

Amy Riviere, Nancy M. Connelly, Jessica Green, Renee Longarini, James B. Powers, Douglas Sawyer, and Mylan C. Cohen, HOME MEAL DELIVERY REDUCES HOSPITALIZATIONS AND ED VISITS IN HIGH RISK HEART FAILURE PATIENTS, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA.

Tobolski JT, Powers J, Afari M, Robich M, Delayed apical migration of transcatheter heart valve with resultant severe aortic regurgitation, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA.

Onderko L, Sebastiao A, Schwartzman A, Blzszyk H, Francis S, Shao E, Coffin S, Afari M, Mystery, Myocarditis: Cardiac Sarcoidosis or Giant Cell Myocarditis or Both, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA.

Starobin B, Afari M, Through the storm Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membranous Oxygenation Therapy for Treatment of Thyroid Storm Induced Cardiogenic Shock, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA

Onderko L, Ortiz J, Morgan R, Schwartzman A, Afari M, Covid 19 Myocarditis Complicating Multivessel coronary Artery Disease, American College of Cardiology meeting May 2021, Atlanta-GA, USA

Jay Shah, Jessica Kvasic, Benjamin Starobin, Paul Sweeney, Sanjeev Francis, Jennifer Monti, and Jeremy Raider Estrada, TINCTURE OF TIME: MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS IN THE SETTING OF MELIODOSIS, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2020

Amy Riviere, Jay Shah, Laura Onderko, Sanjeev Francis, Patrick Hohl, Samuel Tristram Coffin, Brooke Ritvo, Andrew Corsello, and Jessica Kvasic, WAIT FOR IT: IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITOR ASSOCIATED COMPLETE HEART BLOCK WITH RECOVERY OF AV CONDUCTION AFTER TREATMENT WITH STEROIDS, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2020

Jay Shah, Jessica Kvasic, William Sauer, Patrick Hohl, and Bram Geller, VERAPAMIL OVERDOSE: BALANCING PHYSIOLOGY OF DYNAMIC LVOTO WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCK AND VASOPLEGIC SHOCK, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2020

Jessica Kvasic, Jay Shah, and Joseph Wight, ADULT STILL'S DISEASE: A RARE CAUSE OF MYOPERICARDITIS DISGUISED AS A STEMI, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2020

Laura Onderko, Jared Tobolski, Lori Barron, Samuel Tristram Coffin, Andrew Schwartzman, Maxwell Afari, and Esther Shao, RECURRENT THROMBOSIS IN A PATIENT WITH BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2020

J. A. Kvasic, J. A. Rosenblatt, Sensitivity of pet cardiac stress testing to detect myocardial perfusion defects in the setting of low global flow reserve, Journal of Nuclear Cardiology July/August 2019

Joshua Cowgill, David Lapham, Sebastian Jablonski, and Joseph Wight, PLATYPNEA-ORTHODEOXIA: A CURABLE CAUSE OF RECALCITRANT HYPOXIA, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2019

Joshua Cowgill, Sebastian Jablonski, Edward Teufel, and James Parker, REVERSE LUTEMBACHER: A RARE LATE COMPLICATION OF TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2019

Sebastian Jablonski, Joshua Cowgill, and James Powers, LOPERAMIDE CARDIOTOXICITY: A BYPRODUCT OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC, American College of Cardiology meeting March 2019

Mankouski A, Miller TA, Dodson RB, Yu B, Yang Y, Liu J, Machin DR, Donato AJ, McKnight RA, Zinkhan EK. Large artery stiffening and mortality in a rat model of early vascular remodeling induced by intrauterine growth restriction and a high-fat diet. Physiol Rep. 2022 Dec;10(23):e15518. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15518.

Robich MP, Iribarne A, Butzel D, DiScipio AW, Dauerman HL, Leavitt BJ, DeSimone JP, Coylewright M, Flynn JM, Westbrook BM, Ver Lee PN, Zaky M, Quinn R, Malenka DJ. Multicenter experience with valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement compared with primary, native valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Card Surg. 2022 Nov 30. doi: 10.1111/jocs.17084. Online ahead of print.

Gagnon DJ, Riker RR, Chessa F, Lord C, Eldridge A, Searight M, Bockian S, McCrum B, May TL, Sawyer D, Seder DB. Community consultation for Exception from Informed consent (EFIC) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Resusc Plus. 2022 Dec;12:100322. doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2022.100322. Epub 2022 Oct 20.

Sarkar S, MacLeod J, Hassan A, Brunt KR, Palmer K, Légaré JF. Enhanced Telehealth Home-Monitoring Intervention for Vulnerable and Frail Patients after Cardiac Surgery (THE-FACS Pilot Intervention Study).BMC Geriatr. 2022 Nov 5;22(1):836. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03531-4

Annamalai SK, Koethe BC, Simsolo E, Huang D, Connors A, Resor CD, Weintraub AR, Pandian NG, Downey BC, Patel AR, Wessler BS. Left ventricular stroke volume index following transcatheter aortic valve replacement is an early predictor of 1-year survival. Clin Cardiol. 2022 Oct 23. doi: 10.1002/clc.23937. Online ahead of print.

Tobolski J, Sawyer DB, Song SJ, Afari ME. Cardiovascular disease associated with methamphetamine use: a review. Heart Fail Rev. 2022 Nov;27(6):2059-2065. doi: 10.1007/s10741-022-10261-7. Epub 2022 Jul 18.

Hernandez-Montfort J, Kanwar M, Sinha SS, Garan AR, Blumer V, Kataria R, Whitehead EH, Yin M, Li B, Zhang Y, Thayer KL, Baca P, Dieng F, Harwani NM, Guglin M, Abraham J, Hickey G, Nathan S, Wencker D, Hall S, Schwartzman A, Khalife W, Li S, Mahr C, Kim J, Vorovich E, Pahuja M, Burkhoff D, Kapur NK. Clinical Presentation and In-Hospital Trajectory of Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock. JACC Heart Fail. 2022 Oct 31:S2213-1779(22)00590-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2022.10.002. Online ahead of print.

Leyton-Mange JS, Tandon K, Sze EY, Carpenter CM, Sesselberg HW. The Maine vein of Marshall ethanol experience: learning curve and safety. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2022 Oct 1. doi: 10.1007/s10840-022-01378-8. Online ahead of print.

Kruithoff M, Sawyer D, Egorova D, Hutchinson RN. Heart to Heart Discussions: Characterizing Goals of Care Conversations for Advanced Heart Failure Patients Initiating Palliative Inotropes.J Card Fail. 2022 Oct;28(10):1568-1571. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.05.016. Epub 2022 Jun 9.

Jones MM, McElroy LM, Mirreh M, Fuller M, Schroeder R, Ghadimi K, DeVore A, Patel CB, Black-Maier E, Bartz R, Thomas K. The impact of race on utilization of durable left ventricular assist device therapy in patients with advanced heart failure. J Card Surg. 2022 Nov;37(11):3586-3594. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16926. Epub 2022 Sep 19.

Tuwairqi K, Salahuddin A, Judson G, Blusztein D, Moore P, Anwar S, Mahadevan VS. First in Human: Transcatheter Repair of Isolated Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 Sep;15(9):e012132. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.122.012132. Epub 2022 Aug 22.

Goldberg CS, Gaynor JW, Mahle WT, Ravishankar C, Frommelt P, Ilardi D, Bellinger D, Paridon S, Taylor M, Hill KD, Minich LL, Schwartz S, Afton K, Lamberti M, Trachtenberg FL, Gongwer R, Atz A, Burns KM, Chowdhury S, Cnota J, Detterich J, Frommelt M, Jacobs JP, Miller TA, Ohye RG, Pizarro C, Shah A, Walters P, Newburger JW. The pediatric heart network's study on long-term outcomes of children with HLHS and the impact of Norwood Shunt type in the single ventricle reconstruction trial cohort (SVRIII): Design and adaptations. Am Heart J. 2022 Sep 15;254:216-227. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.09.005. Online ahead of print

Bregasi A, Freeman JV, Curtis JP, Akar JG, Ortiz-Leon XA, Maia JH, Higgins AY, Matthews RV, Sinusas AJ, McNamara RL, Sugeng L, Lin BA. Abnormal left atrial body stiffness is predicted by appendage size: impact of appendage occlusion on left atrial mechanics assessed by pressure-volume analysis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2022 Sep 1;323(3):H559-H568. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00083.2022. Epub 2022 Aug 12.

Nowatzke J, Guedeney P, Palaskas N, Lehmann L, Ederhy S, Zhu H, Cautela J, Francis S, Courand PY, Deswal A, Ewer SM, Aras M, Arangalage D, Ghafourian K, Fenioux C, Finke D, Peretto G, Zaha V, Itzhaki Ben Zadok O, Tajiri K, Akhter N, Levenson J, Baldassarre L, Power J, Huang S, Collet JP, Moslehi J, Salem JE; International ICI-myocarditis registry contributors. Coronary artery disease and revascularization associated with immune checkpoint blocker myocarditis: Report from an international registry. Eur J Cancer. 2022 Aug 24:S0959-8049(22)00443-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.07.018. Online ahead of print

Kapur NK, Kanwar M, Sinha SS, Thayer KL, Garan AR, Hernandez-Montfort J, Zhang Y, Li B, Baca P, Dieng F, Harwani NM, Abraham J, Hickey G, Nathan S, Wencker D, Hall S, Schwartzman A, Khalife W, Li S, Mahr C, Kim JH, Vorovich E, Whitehead EH, Blumer V, Burkhoff D. Criteria for Defining Stages of Cardiogenic Shock Severity. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jul 19;80(3):185-198. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.04.049.

Afari ME, Tsao L, Implantable Device Therapy in Heart Failure, Heart Failure 1st Edition 2022, CRC Press, eBook ISBN9780429244544, E book

Geller BJ, Sinha SS, Kapur NK, Bakitas M, Balsam LB, Chikwe J, Klein DG, Kochar A, Masri SC, Sims DB, Wong GC, Katz JN, van Diepen S; Escalating and De-escalating Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2022 Aug 9;146(6):e50-e68. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001076. Epub 2022 Jul 7.

Loring Z, Holmqvist F, Sze E, Alenezi F, Campbell K, Koontz JI, Velazquez EJ, Atwater BD, Bahnson TD, Daubert JP. Acute echocardiographic and hemodynamic response to his-bundle pacing in patients with first-degree atrioventricular block. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2022 Jul;27(4):e12954. doi: 10.1111/anec.12954. Epub 2022 Apr 21.

Kapur NK, Kanwar M, Sinha SS, Thayer KL, Garan AR, Hernandez-Montfort J, Zhang Y, Li B, Baca P, Dieng F, Harwani NM, Abraham J, Hickey G, Nathan S, Wencker D, Hall S, Schwartzman A, Khalife W, Li S, Mahr C, Kim JH, Vorovich E, Whitehead EH, Blumer V, Burkhoff D. Criteria for Defining Stages of Cardiogenic Shock Severity. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jul 19;80(3):185-198. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.04.049.

Joe Aoun, Maxwell Eyram Afari, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2023, 406.e2-406.e3, Published on 6/27/2022

Kruithoff M, Sawyer D, Egorova D, Hutchinson RN. . Heart to Heart Discussions: Characterizing Goals of Care Conversations for Advanced Heart Failure Patients Initiating Palliative Inotropes. J Card Fail. 2022 Jun 9:S1071-9164(22)00541-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.05.016.

Sharma T, Tapales AJD, Ross CS, Malenka DJ, Flynn JM, Ferguson M, Young MN, Vasaiwala S, Kramer RS, Iribarne A, Dauerman HL. Concordance of Guideline-Based Risk Stratification and Selection of Patients for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or Surgical Replacement.. Am J Cardiol. 2022 Jun 15;173:94-99. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.02.042. Epub 2022 Mar 30.

Freeman JV, Higgins AY, Wang Y et al,. Antithrombotic Therapy After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 May 10;79(18):1785-1798. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.02.047.

Prajapati BB, Monti J. Myopia in the Diagnosis of Marfan Syndrome: An Important Early Sign of a Systemic Condition. Cureus. 2022 Mar 30;14(3):e23651. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23651. eCollection 2022 Mar.

Qiao X, Bhave S, Swain L, Zweck E, Reyelt L, Crowley P, Annamalai SK, Chennjorwala A, Esposito M, Razavi A, Foroutanjazi S, Machen C, Thayer K, Jorde L, Karas RH, Kapur NK. Myocardial Injury Promotes Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in the Renal Cortex in Preclinical Models of Acute Myocardial Infarction.J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2022 Apr;15(2):207-216. doi: 10.1007/s12265-021-10114-y. Epub 2021 Mar 29.

Lambert LM, Pemberton VL, Trachtenberg FL, Uzark K, Woodard F, Teng JE, Bainton J, Clarke S, Justice L, Meador MR, Riggins J, Suhre M, Sylvester D, Butler S, Miller TA; Design and methods for the training in exercise activities and motion for growth (TEAM 4 growth) trial: A randomized controlled trial. Pediatric Heart Network Investigators.Int J Cardiol. 2022 Jul 15;359:28-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.04.018. Epub 2022 Apr 18.

Haouzi A, Tuttle M, Eyal A, Tandon K, Tung P, Zimetbaum PJ, Kramer DB. Clinical management of conduction abnormalities following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: prospective evaluation of a standardized management pathway.J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2022 Feb 25:1-8. doi: 10.1007/s10840-022-01156-6. Online ahead of print.

Galindo CL, Nguyen VT, Hill B, Easterday E, Cleator JH, Sawyer DB. Neuregulin (NRG-1β) Is Pro-Myogenic and Anti-Cachectic in Respiratory Muscles of Post-Myocardial Infarcted Swine.Biology (Basel). 2022 Apr 29;11(5):682. doi: 10.3390/biology11050682.

Roche AM, Klingel K, Toth K, Pepper K, Francis SA. Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in the Setting of COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stressors: A Case Report. Cureus. 2022 Mar 11;14(3):e23069. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23069. eCollection 2022 Mar.

Miller TA, Elhoff JJ, Alexander NM, Butler SC, Uzark KC, Glotzbach KL, Mahle WT, Lisanti AJ. Developmental Care Practice and Documentation Variability in the Cardiac ICU. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 Mar 1;23(3):e180-e185. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002881.

Harrison DJ, Kane DA, Emani SM, Sanders SP, Miller TA, Marx GR. Anomalous Left Coronary Artery Arising from the Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA): The Critically Important Role of Color Flow Doppler in Identifying a Rare Intramural Course.CASE (Phila). 2022 Mar 10;6(3):119-123. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2022.02.001. eCollection 2022 May.

Higgins AY, Annapureddy AR, Wang Y, Minges KE, Bellumkonda L, Lampert R, Rosenfeld LE, Jacoby DL, Curtis JP, Miller EJ, Freeman JV. Risk and predictors of mortality after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in patients with sarcoid cardiomyopathy.Am Heart J. 2022 Apr;246:21-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.12.011. Epub 2021 Dec 27.

Hill B, Nguyen VT, Cleator JH, Sawyer DB, Galindo CL. Neuregulin-1β promotes myoblast differentiation and is anti-cachexic in respiratory muscles of post-infarcted swine. FASEB J. 2022 May;36 Suppl 1. doi: 10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.S1.R4688. PMID: 35560586

Kaluza GL, Creech JL, Furer A, Afari ME, et al Chronic myocardial and coronary arterial effects of intracoronary supersaturated oxygen therapy in swine with normal and ischemic-reperfused myocardium. Sci Rep. 2022 Apr 6;12(1):5785. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-09776-8.

deKay JT, May TL, Riker RR, Rud J, Gagnon DJ, Sawyer DB, Seder DB, Ryzhov S. The number of circulating CD26 expressing cells is decreased in critical COVID-19 illness. Cytometry A. 2022 Mar 4:10.1002/cyto.a.24547. doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.24547. Online ahead of print.

Sharma T, Tapales AJD, Ross CS, Malenka DJ, Flynn JM, Ferguson M, Young MN, Vasaiwala S, Kramer RS, Iribarne A, Dauerman HL. Concordance of Guideline-Based Risk Stratification and Selection of Patients for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or Surgical Replacement. Am J Cardiol. 2022 Mar 30:S0002-9149(22)00247-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.02.042.

Gagnon DJ, Ryzhov SV, May MA, Riker RR, Geller B, May TL, Bockian S, deKay JT, Eldridge A, Van der Kloot T, Lerwick P, Lord C, Lucas FL, Mailloux P, McCrum B, Searight M, Wirth J, Zuckerman J, Sawyer D, Seder DB. Ceftriaxone to PRevent pneumOnia and inflammaTion aftEr Cardiac arresT (PROTECT): study protocol for a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.Trials. 2022 Mar 4;23(1):197. doi: 10.1186/s13063-022-06127-w.

Miller TA, Elhoff JJ, Alexander NM, Butler SC, Uzark KC, Glotzbach KL, Mahle WT, Lisanti AJ. Developmental Care Practice and Documentation Variability in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. Pediatr Crit Care Med . 2022 Mar 1;23(3):e180-e185

Kasparian NA, Sadhwani A, Sananes R, Blumenfeld E, Butcher JL, Cassidy AR, Cox SM, Kenowitz J, Miller TA, Sanz JH, Wolfe KR, Ilardi D, and the Telehealth Task Force of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative. Telehealth services for cardiac neurodevelopmental care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A site survey. Cardiol Young. 2022 Feb 24;1-8. doi: 10.1017/S1047951122000579. Online ahead of print.

Cox SM, Butcher JL, Sadhwani A, Sananes R, Sanz JH, Blumenfeld E, Cassidy AR, Cowin JC, Ilardi D, Kasparian NA, Kenowitz J, Kroll K, Miller TA, Wolfe KR; from the Telehealth Task Force of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative. Integrating Telehealth Into Neurodevelopmental Assessment: A Model From the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative.J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 Jun 7;47(6):707-713. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsac003.

Wesolowski S, Lemmon G, Hernandez EJ, Henrie A, Miller TA, Weyhrauch D, Puchalski MD, Bray BE, Shah RU, Deschmusk, Delaney R, Yost HJ, Eilbeck K, Tristani-Firouzi M, Yandell M. An Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach for Predicting Cardiovascular Outcomes using Electronic Health Records. PLOS Digital Health.2022;1(1):e0000004.

Pruit C, Menon S, Lal AK, Eckhauser AW, Ou Z, Presson A, Miller TA, Niu M. Usefulness of Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation in Children Hospitalized for Acute Myocarditis who Develop Arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol, Aug 1;152:113-119, 2021.

deKay JT, Emery IF, Rud J, Eldridge A, Lord C, Gagnon DJ, May TL, Herrera VLM, Ruiz-Opazo N, Riker RR, Sawyer DB, Ryzhov S, Seder DB. DEspR high neutrophils are associated with critical illness in COVID-19.Sci Rep. 2021 Nov 17;11(1):22463. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-01943-7.

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