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  • Dr. Melki will be presenting the poster “Panoramic Optical Mapping and Micro-Computed Tomography for 3D Characterization of the Arrhythmogenic Substrate in Murine Hearts”, at the Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA on July 30th, 2021.

  • The poster will be presented on Friday July 30th and she has also been selected to take part in the Cardiac Electrophysiology Society Young Investigator Award Competition, as a finalist nominee on Wednesday, July 28th 1pm.

  • Amar D. Desai, Brian C. Boursiquot, Catherine J. Moore, Hasan Garan, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Elaine Y. Wan, Marc P. Waase, Geoffrey A. Rubin, "Autonomic Dysfunction in COVID-19", Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA (Poster Presentation).

Publications

 

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Original Peer Reviewed Articles Original Peer Reviewed Articles (* demarcates first author and senior author publications)

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 2021
  • Desai AD, Boursiquot BC, Moore CJ, Gopinathannair R, Waase MP, Rubin GA, Wan EY. Autonomic dysfunction post-acute COVID-19 infection. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2022 Mar;8(3):143-146. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2021.11.019. Epub 2021 Nov 27. PMID: 34868880; PMCID: PMC8626157.

  • Chrispin J, Frazier-Mills C, Sogade F, Wan EY, Clair WK. Pandemic Highlights Disparities in Health Care. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 May;14(5):e009908. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.009908. Epub 2021 May 17. PMID: 33993701.

 

  • Berman JP, Wan EY, Saluja D, Garan H, Biviano A. High-density Grid Mapping of Micro- and Macro-reentrant Left Atrial Arrhythmias. J Innov Card Rhythm Manag. 2021 Jan 15;12(Suppl 1):28-30. doi: 10.19102/icrm.2021.120105S. PMID: 33604114; PMCID: PMC7885948.

 

  • * Desai AD, Howe E, Coromilas E, Zhang Y, Dizon JM, Willey J, Biviano AB, Garan H, Wan EY. Predictors of atrial fibrillation on implantable cardiac monitoring for cryptogenic stroke. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2021 Apr 2:1–8. doi: 10.1007/s10840-021-00985-1. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33796969; PMCID: PMC8016653.

 

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  • * Avula UMR, Melki L, Kushner JS, Liang S, Wan EY. Theoretical Models and Computational Analysis of Action Potential Dispersion for Cardiac Arrhythmia Risk Stratification. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2021 Mar 5;8:649489. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.649489. PMID: 33748198; PMCID: PMC7973016.

 

  • * Chiamvimonvat N, Frazier-Mills C, Shen ST, Avari Silva JN, Wan EY. Sex and Race Disparities in Presumed Sudden Cardiac Death: One Size Does Not Fit All. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 May;14(5):e010053. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010053. Epub 2021 May 17. PMID: 33993706; PMCID: PMC8153376.

 

  • Melki L, Wang DY, Grubb CS, Weber R, Biviano A, Wan EY, Garan H, Konofagou EE. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Response Assessment with Electromechanical Activation Mapping within 24 Hours of Device Implantation: A Pilot Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 Jul;34(7):757-766.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.02.012. Epub 2021 Mar 4. PMID: 33675941; PMCID: PMC8263475.

 

  • Ostropolets A, Elias PA, Reyes MV, Wan EY, Pajvani UB, Hripcsak G, Morrow JP. Metformin Is Associated With a Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation and Ventricular Arrhythmias Compared With Sulfonylureas: An Observational Study. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Mar;14(3):e009115. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.009115. Epub 2021 Feb 7. PMID: 33554609; PMCID: PMC7969445.

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  • Joglar JA, Wan EY, Chung MK, Gutierrez A, Slaughter MS, Bateson BP, Loguidice M, Drazner M, Kistler PM, Saour B, Poole JE, Murtaza G, Turagam MK, Vader J, Lakkireddy D, Birati EY, Dhingra R, Gopinathannair R. Management of Arrhythmias After Heart Transplant: Current State and Considerations for Future Research. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Mar;14(3):e007954. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.007954. Epub 2021 Mar 9. PMID: 33685207.

 

  • * Rubin GA, Desai AD, Chai Z, Wang A, Chen Q, Wang AS, Kemal C, Baksh H, Biviano A, Dizon JM, Yarmohammadi H, Ehlert F, Saluja D, Rubin DA, Morrow JP, Avula UMR, Berman JP, Kushnir A, Abrams MP, Hennessey JA, Elias P, Poterucha TJ, Uriel N, Kubin CJ, LaSota E, Zucker J, Sobieszczyk ME, Schwartz A, Garan H, Waase MP, Wan EY. Cardiac Corrected QT Interval Changes Among Patients Treated for COVID-19 Infection During the Early Phase of the Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Apr 1;4(4):e216842. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.6842. PMID: 33890991; PMCID: PMC8065381.

 

  • * Nalbandian A, Sehgal K, Gupta A, Madhavan MV, McGroder G, Stevens J, Cook J, Nordvig N, Shalev D, Sehrawt T, Ahluwalia N, Bikdeli B, Dietz D, Der-Nigoghossian C, Liyanage-Don N, Rosner G, Bernstein E, Mohan S, Beckley AA, Seres DS, Coueiri TK, Uriel N, Ausiello JC, Accili D, Freedberg D, Baldwin M, Schwartz A, Brodie D, Kim-Garcia C, Elkind MS, Connors JM, Bilezikian JP, Landry DW and Wan EY. Post-acute COVID-19: Multiorgan Sequelae and Management Considerations. Nature Medicine. Accepted. 2021.

 

  • * Gupta A, Madhavan MV, Poterucha TJ, DeFilippis EM, Hennessey JA, Redfors B, Eckhardt C, Bikdeli B, Platt J, Nalbandian A, Elias P, Cummings MJ, Nouri SN, Lawlor M, Ranard LS, Li J, Boyle C, Givens R, Brodie D, Krumholz HM, Stone GW, Sethi SS, Burkhoff D, Uriel N, Schwartz A, Leon MB, Kirtane AJ, Wan EY+ and Parikh SA+. +co-senior authors. Association Between Antecedent Statin Use and Decreased Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19. Nature Communications. Accepted. 2021.

 

  • * Desai AD, Boursiquot BC, Melki L and Wan EY. Management of Arrhythmias Associated with COVID-19. Current Cardiology Reports. 2021, 23 (1) 2. (in press).

 

  • Coromilas EJ, Kochav S, Goldenthal I, Biviano A, Garan H, Goldbarg S, Kim JH, Yeo I, Tracy C, Ayanian S, Akar J, Singh A, Jain S, Zimerman L, Pimentel M, Osswald S, Twerenbold R, Schaerli N, Crotti L, Fabbri D, Parati G, Li Y, Atienza F, Zatarain E, Tse G, Leung KSK, Guevara-Valdivia ME, Rivera-Santiago CA, Soejima K, De Filippo P, Ferrari P, Malanchini G, Kanagaratnam P, Khawaja S, Mikhail GW, Scanavacca M, Abrahão Hajjar L, Rizerio B, Sacilotto L, Mollazadeh R, Eslami M, Laleh Far V, Mattioli AV, Boriani G, Migliore F, Cipriani A, Donato F, Compagnucci P, Casella M, Dello Russo A, Coromilas J, Aboyme A, O'Brien CG, Rodriguez F, Wang PJ, Naniwadekar A, Moey M, Kow CS, Cheah WK, Auricchio A, Conte G, Hwang J, Han S, Lazzerini PE, Franchi F, Santoro A, Capecchi PL, Joglar JA, Rosenblatt AG, Zardini M, Bricoli S, Bonura R, Echarte-Morales J, Benito-González T, Minguito-Carazo C, Fernández-Vázquez F, Wan EY. Worldwide Survey of COVID-19-Associated Arrhythmias. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Mar;14(3):e009458. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.009458. Epub 2021 Feb 7. PMID: 33554620; PMCID: PMC7982128.

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 2020
  • Wang Y, Wang Z, Tse G, Zhang L, Wan EY, Guo Y, Lip GYH, Li G, Lu Z, Liu T. Cardiac arrhythmias in patients with COVID-19. J Arrhythm. 2020;36(5):827-36. Epub 2020/10/08. doi: 10.1002/joa3.12405. PubMed PMID: 33024460; PMCID: PMC7532267. 
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  • Tarakji KG, Silva JNA, Chen LY, Turakhia MP, Perez MV, Attia ZI, Passman R, Boissy A, Cho DJ, Majmudar M, Mehta N, Wan EY, Chung MK. Digital Health and the Care of the Arrhythmia Patient; What Every Electrophysiologist Needs to Know. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020. Epub 2020/10/07. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.007953. PubMed PMID: 33021815 
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  • Singh-Moon RP, Park SY, Song Cho DM, Vaidya A, Marboe CC, Wan EY, Hendon CP. Feasibility of near-infrared spectroscopy as a tool for anatomical mapping of the human epicardium. Biomed Opt Express. 2020;11(8):4099-109. Epub 2020/09/15. doi: 10.1364/BOE.394294. PubMed PMID: 32923031; PMCID: PMC7449747
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  • Sayseng V, Grondin J, Salgaonkar VA, Grubb CS, Basij M, Mehrmohammadi M, Iyer V, Wang D, Garan H, Wan EY, Konofagou EE. Catheter Ablation Lesion Visualization With Intracardiac Strain Imaging in Canines and Humans. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2020;67(9):1800-10. Epub 2020/04/20. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2020.2987480. PubMed PMID: 32305909; PMCID: PMC7483419.
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  • Rubin GA, Wan EY, Saluja D, Thomas G, Slotwiner DJ, Goldbarg S, Chaudhary S, Turitto G, Dizon J, Yarmohammadi H, Ehlert F, Rubin DA, Morrow JP, Waase M, Berman J, Kushnir A, Abrams MP, Halik C, Kumaraiah D, Schwartz A, Kirtane A, Kodali S, Goldenthal I, Garan H, Biviano A. Restructuring Electrophysiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Practical Guide From a New York City Hospital Network. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2020;19(3):105-11. Epub 2020/04/24. doi: 10.1097/HPC.0000000000000225. PubMed PMID: 32324622; PMCID: PMC7188041.
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  • *Rubin GA, Wan EY. Leadless Pacemakers after Cardiac Transplantation. ASAIO J. 2020;66(3):e57. Epub 2020/01/31. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001114. PubMed PMID: 31996537.
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  • *Rubin GA, Biviano A, Dizon J, Yarmohammadi H, Ehlert F, Saluja D, Rubin DA, Morrow JP, Waase M, Berman J, Kushnir A, Abrams MP, Garan H, Wan EY. Performance of electrophysiology procedures at an academic medical center amidst the 2020 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020;31(6):1249-54. Epub 2020/04/14. doi: 10.1111/jce.14493. PubMed PMID: 32281214; PMCID: PMC7262273.
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  • *Poterucha TJ, Elias P, Jain SS, Sayer G, Redfors B, Burkhoff D, Rosenblum H, DeFilippis EM, Gupta A, Lawlor M, Madhavan MV, Griffin J, Raikhelkar J, Fried J, Clerkin KJ, Kim A, Perotte A, Maurer MS, Saluja D, Dizon J, Ehlert FA, Morrow JP, Yarmohammadi H, Biviano A, Garan H, Rabbani L, Leon M, Schwartz A, Uriel N, Wan EY. Admission cardiac diagnostic testing with electrocardiography and troponin measurement prognosticates increased 30-day mortality in COVID-19. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020:e018476. Epub 2020/11/11. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.018476. PubMed PMID: 33169643.
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  • Mason PK, Desai A, Ajijola OA, Amin AK, Barbhaiya C, Basil A, DeBiasi R, Dukes J, Fradley M, Ismail H, Jackson L, 2nd, Mendelson T, Montgomery J, Orencole MP, Syed FF, Wan E, Zilinski J, Singh JP. Integrated electrophysiology care for patients with heart failure: An envisioned future. Heart Rhythm. 2020. Epub 2020/10/17. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.10.008. PubMed PMID: 33065255.
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  • Lakkireddy DR, Chung MK, Gopinathannair R, Patton KK, Gluckman TJ, Turagam M, Cheung JW, Patel P, Sotomonte J, Lampert R, Han JK, Rajagopalan B, Eckhardt L, Joglar J, Sandau KE, Olshansky B, Wan E, Noseworthy PA, Leal M, Kaufman E, Gutierrez A, Marine JE, Wang PJ, Russo AM. Guidance for cardiac electrophysiology during the COVID-19 pandemic from the Heart Rhythm Society COVID-19 Task Force; Electrophysiology Section of the American College of Cardiology; and the Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association. Heart Rhythm. 2020;17(9):e233-e41. Epub 2020/04/05. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.03.028. PubMed PMID: 32247013; PMCID: PMC7118697.
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  • Lakkireddy DR, Chung MK, Gopinathannair R, Patton KK, Gluckman TJ, Turagam M, Cheung J, Patel P, Sotomonte J, Lampert R, Han JK, Rajagopalan B, Eckhardt L, Joglar J, Sandau K, Olshansky B, Wan E, Noseworthy PA, Leal M, Kaufman E, Gutierrez A, Marine JE, Wang PJ, Russo AM. Guidance for Cardiac Electrophysiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic from the Heart Rhythm Society COVID-19 Task Force; Electrophysiology Section of the American College of Cardiology; and the Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association. Circulation. 2020;141(21):e823-e31. Epub 2020/04/02. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047063. PubMed PMID: 32228309; PMCID: PMC7243667.
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  • *Kochav SM, Coromilas E, Nalbandian A, Ranard LS, Gupta A, Chung MK, Gopinathannair R, Biviano AB, Garan H, Wan EY. Cardiac Arrhythmias in COVID-19 Infection. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020;13(6):e008719. Epub 2020/05/22. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.008719. PubMed PMID: 32434385; PMCID: PMC7299099.
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  • Kapa S, Chung M, Gopinathannair R, Noseworthy P, Eckhardt L, Leal M, Wan E, Wang PJ. Year in Review in Cardiac Electrophysiology. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2020;13(6):e008733. Epub 2020/05/20. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.120.008733. PubMed PMID: 32423252.
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  • Jain SS, Liu Q, Raikhelkar J, Fried J, Elias P, Poterucha TJ, DeFilippis EM, Rosenblum H, Wang EY, Redfors B, Clerkin K, Griffin JM, Wan EY, Abdalla M, Bello NA, Hahn RT, Shimbo D, Weiner SD, Kirtane AJ, Kodali SK, Burkhoff D, Rabbani LE, Schwartz A, Leon MB, Homma S, Di Tullio MR, Sayer G, Uriel N, Anstey DE. Indications for and Findings on Transthoracic Echocardiography in COVID-19. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020;33(10):1278-84. Epub 2020/08/13. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.06.009. PubMed PMID: 32782131; PMCID: PMC7298489.
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  • Gupta A, Madhavan MV, Sehgal K, Nair N, Mahajan S, Sehrawat TS, Bikdeli B, Ahluwalia N, Ausiello JC, Wan EY, Freedberg DE, Kirtane AJ, Parikh SA, Maurer MS, Nordvig AS, Accili D, Bathon JM, Mohan S, Bauer KA, Leon MB, Krumholz HM, Uriel N, Mehra MR, Elkind MSV, Stone GW, Schwartz A, Ho DD, Bilezikian JP, Landry DW. Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19. Nat Med. 2020;26(7):1017-32. Epub 2020/07/12. doi: 10.1038/s41591-020-0968-3. PubMed PMID: 32651579.
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  • *Gupta A, Madhavan MV, Poterucha TJ, DeFilippis EM, Hennessey JA, Redfors B, Eckhardt C, Bikdeli B, Platt J, Nalbandian A, Elias P, Cummings MJ, Nouri SN, Lawlor M, Ranard LS, Li J, Boyle C, Givens R, Brodie D, Krumholz HM, Stone GW, Sethi SS, Burkhoff D, Uriel N, Schwartz A, Leon MB, Kirtane AJ, Wan EY, Parikh SA. Association Between Antecedent Statin Use and Decreased Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19. Res Sq. 2020. Epub 2020/08/21. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-56210/v1. PubMed PMID: 32818209; PMCID: PMC7430584.
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  • *Grubb CS, Melki L, Wang DY, Peacock J, Dizon J, Iyer V, Sorbera C, Biviano A, Rubin DA, Morrow JP, Saluja D, Tieu A, Nauleau P, Weber R, Chaudhary S, Khurram I, Waase M, Garan H, Konofagou EE, Wan EY. Noninvasive localization of cardiac arrhythmias using electromechanical wave imaging. Sci Transl Med. 2020;12(536). Epub 2020/03/28. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aax6111. PubMed PMID: 32213631; PMCID: PMC7234276.
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  • Elias P, Poterucha TJ, Jain SS, Sayer G, Raikhelkar J, Fried J, Clerkin K, Griffin J, DeFilippis EM, Gupta A, Lawlor M, Madhavan M, Rosenblum H, Roth ZB, Natarajan K, Hripcsak G, Perotte A, Wan EY, Saluja A, Dizon J, Ehlert F, Morrow JP, Yarmohammadi H, Kumaraiah D, Redfors B, Gavin N, Kirtane A, Rabbani L, Burkhoff D, Moses J, Schwartz A, Leon M, Uriel N. The Prognostic Value of Electrocardiogram at Presentation to Emergency Department in Patients With COVID-19. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020;95(10):2099-109. Epub 2020/10/06. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.07.028. PubMed PMID: 33012341; PMCID: PMC7428764.
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  • Ding EY, Svennberg E, Wurster C, Duncker D, Manninger M, Lubitz SA, Dickson E, Fitzgibbons TP, Akoum N, Al-Khatib SM, Attia ZI, Ghanbari H, Marrouche NF, Mendenhall GS, Peters NS, Tarakji KG, Turakhia M, Wan EY, McManus DD. Survey of current perspectives on consumer-available digital health devices for detecting atrial fibrillation. Cardiovasc Digit Health J. 2020;1(1):21-9. Epub 2020/09/15. doi: 10.1016/j.cvdhj.2020.06.002. PubMed PMID: 32924024; PMCID: PMC7452829.
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  • DeFilippis EM, Rubin G, Farr MA, Biviano A, Wan EY, Takeda K, Garan H, Topkara VK, Yarmohammadi H. Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices Following Heart Transplantation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2020;6(8):1028-42. Epub 2020/08/21. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2020.06.023. PubMed PMID: 32819520.
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  • Ciaccio EJ, Coromilas J, Wan EY, Yarmohammadi H, Saluja DS, Biviano AB, Wit AL, Peters NS, Garan H. Slow uniform electrical activation during sinus rhythm is an indicator of reentrant VT isthmus location and orientation in an experimental model of myocardial infarction. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2020;196:105666. Epub 2020/07/28. doi: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105666. PubMed PMID: 32717622.
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  • Chung CJ, Nazif TM, Wolbinski M, Hakemi E, Lebehn M, Brandwein R, Rezende CP, Doolittle J, Rabbani L, Uriel N, Schwartz A, Biviano A, Wan E, Hathaway L, Hahn R, Khalique O, Hamid N, Ng V, Patel A, Vahl T, Kirtane A, Bapat V, George I, Leon MB, Kodali SK. Restructuring Structural Heart Disease Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic: JACC Review Topic of the Week. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020;75(23):2974-83. Epub 2020/04/13. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.04.009. PubMed PMID: 32278716; PMCID: PMC7146690.
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  • Berman JP, Abrams MP, Kushnir A, Rubin GA, Ehlert F, Biviano A, Morrow JP, Dizon J, Wan EY, Yarmohammadi H, Waase MP, Rubin DA, Garan H, Saluja D. Cardiac electrophysiology consultative experience at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2020. Epub 2020/08/31. doi: 10.1016/j.ipej.2020.08.006. PubMed PMID: 32861812; PMCID: PMC7450949.
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  • *Bayne J, Francke M, Ma E, Rubin GA, Avula UMR, Baksh H, Givens R, Wan EY. Increased Incidence of Chronic Kidney Injury in African Americans Following Cardiac Transplantation. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020. Epub 2020/10/29. doi: 10.1007/s40615-020-00906-4. PubMed PMID: 33113077.
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  • Abrams MP, Wan EY, Waase MP, Morrow JP, Dizon JM, Yarmohammadi H, Berman JP, Rubin GA, Kushnir A, Poterucha TJ, Elias PA, Rubin DA, Ehlert F, Biviano A, Uriel N, Garan H, Saluja D. Clinical and cardiac characteristics of COVID-19 mortalities in a diverse New York City Cohort. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2020. Epub 2020/10/07. doi: 10.1111/jce.14772. PubMed PMID: 33022765.
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  • Abrams MP, Coromilas EJ, Wan EY, Rubin GA, Garan H, Dizon JM. Malignant ventricular arrhythmias in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19 without significant structural heart disease. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2020;6(11):858-62. Epub 2020/08/31. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2020.08.017. PubMed PMID: 32864335; PMCID: PMC7446721.
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  • Abrams J, Roybal D, Chakouri N, Katchman AN, Weinberg R, Yang L, Chen BX, Zakharov SI, Hennessey JA, Avula UMR, Diaz J, Wang C, Wan EY, Pitt GS, Ben-Johny M, Marx SO. Fibroblast growth factor homologous factors tune arrhythmogenic late NaV1.5 current in calmodulin binding-deficient channels. JCI Insight. 2020;5(19). Epub 2020/09/02. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.141736. PubMed PMID: 32870823; PMCID: PMC7566708.
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  • Melki L, Grubb CS, Weber R, Nauleau P, Garan H, Wan E, Silver ES, Liberman L, Konofagou EE. 3D-rendered Electromechanical Wave Imaging for Localization of Accessory Pathways in Wolff-Parkinson-White Minors(.). Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2019;2019:6192-5. Epub 2020/01/18. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8857876. PubMed PMID: 31947257.
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  • Hickey KT, Wan E, Garan H, Biviano AB, Morrow JP, Sciacca RR, Reading M, Koleck TA, Caceres B, Zhang Y, Goldenthal I, Riga TC, Masterson Creber R. A Nurse-led Approach to Improving Cardiac Lifestyle Modification in an Atrial Fibrillation Population. J Innov Card Rhythm Manag. 2019;10(9):3826-35. Epub 2020/06/05. doi: 10.19102/icrm.2019.100902. PubMed PMID: 32494426; PMCID: PMC7252822.
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 2019
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  • Hickey KT, Colombo PC, Naka Y, Garan AR, Yuzefpolskaya M, Garan H, Wan EY, Sciacca RR, Goldenthal I, Biviano AB. Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated with Recurrent Ventricular Arrhythmias After LVAD Implant: Incidence and Impact in a Consecutive Series. J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2020;13(2):199-203. Epub 2019/11/07. doi: 10.1007/s12265-019-09914-0. PubMed PMID: 31696404.
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  • Park SY, Singh-Moon RP, Wan EY, Hendon CP. Towards real-time multispectral endoscopic imaging for cardiac lesion quality assessment. Biomed Opt Express. 2019;10(6):2829-46. Epub 2019/07/02. doi: 10.1364/BOE.10.002829. PubMed PMID: 31259054; PMCID: PMC6583339 article.
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  • Moore SKL, Chau KH, Chaudhary S, Rubin G, Bayne J, Avula UMR, Wang DY, Sorbera C, Dizon J, Biviano A, Waase M, Iyer V, George I, Kodali SK, Nazif TM, Garan H, Wan EY. Leadless pacemaker implantation: A feasible and reasonable option in transcatheter heart valve replacement patients. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2019;42(5):542-7. Epub 2019/03/05. doi: 10.1111/pace.13648. PubMed PMID: 30829416; PMCID: PMC6476663.
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  • Joseph LC, Avula UMR, Wan EY, Reyes MV, Lakkadi KR, Subramanyam P, Nakanishi K, Homma S, Muchir A, Pajvani UB, Thorp EB, Reiken SR, Marks AR, Colecraft HM, Morrow JP. Dietary Saturated Fat Promotes Arrhythmia by Activating NOX2 (NADPH Oxidase 2). Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2019;12(11):e007573. Epub 2019/11/02. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.119.007573. PubMed PMID: 31665913; PMCID: PMC7004280.
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  • Ciaccio EJ, Wan EY, Saluja DS, Acharya UR, Peters NS, Garan H. Addressing challenges of quantitative methodologies and event interpretation in the study of atrial fibrillation. Compute Methods Programs Biomed. 2019;178:113-22. Epub 2019/08/17. doi: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2019.06.017. PubMed PMID: 31416540; PMCID: PMC6748794.
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  • Avula UMR, Abrams J, Katchman A, Zakharov S, Mironov S, Bayne J, Roybal D, Gorti A, Yang L, Iyer V, Waase M, Saluja D, Ciaccio EJ, Garan H, Marks AR, Marx SO, Wan EY. Heterogeneity of the action potential duration is required for sustained atrial fibrillation. JCI Insight. 2019;5. Epub 2019/04/26. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.128765. PubMed PMID: 31021331; PMCID: PMC6629142.
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 2018
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  • Costet A, Wan E, Melki L, Bunting E, Grondin J, Garan H, Konofagou E. Non-invasive Characterization of Focal Arrhythmia with Electromechanical Wave Imaging in Vivo. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2018;44(11):2241-9. Epub 2018/08/11. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2018.06.006. PubMed PMID: 30093340; PMCID: PMC6163072.
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  • Rubin GA, Sanchez J, Bayne J, Avula UMR, Takayama H, Takeda K, Naka Y, Garan H, Farr MA, Wan EY. Conduction Abnormalities Associated with Tricuspid Annuloplasty in Cardiac Transplantation. ASAIO J. 2019;65(7):707-11. Epub 2018/09/21. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000873. PubMed PMID: 30234504.
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 2017​​
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  • Nauleau P, Melki L, Wan E, Konofagou E. Technical Note: A 3-D rendering algorithm for electromechanical wave imaging of a beating heart. Med Phys. 2017;44(9):4766-72. Epub 2017/06/20. doi: 10.1002/mp.12411. PubMed PMID: 28626939; PMCID: PMC5603219.
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  • Costet A, Melki L, Sayseng V, Hamid N, Nakanishi K, Wan E, Hahn R, Homma S, Konofagou E. Electromechanical wave imaging and electromechanical wave velocity estimation in a large animal model of myocardial infarction. Phys Med Biol. 2017;62(24):9341-56. Epub 2017/10/31. doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa96d0. PubMed PMID: 29083316; PMCID: PMC5958905.
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  • Ciaccio EJ, Biviano AB, Wan EY, Peters NS, Garan H. Development of an automaton model of rotational activity driving atrial fibrillation. Comput Biol Med. 2017;83:166-81. Epub 2017/03/11. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2017.02.008. PubMed PMID: 28282592.
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  • Bunting E, Papadacci C, Wan E, Sayseng V, Grondin J, Konofagou EE. Cardiac Lesion Mapping In Vivo Using Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2018;65(1):14-20. Epub 2017/12/29. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2017.2768301. PubMed PMID: 29283343; PMCID: PMC5747324.
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 2016​
  •   *Wan E, Abrams J, Weinberg RL, Katchman AN, Bayne J, Zakharov SI, Yang L, Morrow JP, Garan H, Marx SO. Aberrant sodium influx causes cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation in mice. J Clin Invest. 2016;126(1):112-22. Epub 2015/11/26. doi: 10.1172/JCI84669. PubMed PMID: 26595809; PMCID: PMC4701549.
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  • Grondin J, Costet A, Bunting E, Gambhir A, Garan H, Wan E, Konofagou EE. Validation of electromechanical wave imaging in a canine model during pacing and sinus rhythm. Heart Rhythm. 2016;13(11):2221-7. Epub 2016/10/26. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.08.010. PubMed PMID: 27498277; PMCID: PMC5079821.
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  • Costet A, Wan E, Bunting E, Grondin J, Garan H, Konofagou E. Electromechanical wave imaging (EWI) validation in all four cardiac chambers with 3D electroanatomic mapping in canines in vivo. Phys Med Biol. 2016;61(22):8105-19. Epub 2016/10/27. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/61/22/8105. PubMed PMID: 27782003; PMCID: PMC5104667.
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  • Papadacci C, Bunting EA, Wan EY, Nauleau P, Konofagou EE. 3D Myocardial Elastography In Vivo. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 2017;36(2):618-27. Epub 2016/11/11. doi: 10.1109/TMI.2016.2623636. PubMed PMID: 27831864; PMCID: PMC5528164.
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 2015
  •  Yang L, Katchman A, Weinberg RL, Abrams J, Samad T, Wan E, Pitt GS, Marx SO. The PDZ motif of the alpha1C subunit is not required for surface trafficking and adrenergic modulation of CaV1.2 channel in the heart. J Biol Chem. 2015;290(4):2166-74. Epub 2014/12/17. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M114.602508. PubMed PMID: 25505241; PMCID: PMC4303668.
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  • *Wan E, Abrams J, Weinberg RL, Katchman AN, Bayne J, Zakharov SI, Yang L, Morrow JP, Garan H, Marx SO. Aberrant sodium influx causes cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation in mice. J Clin Invest. 2016;126(1):112-22. Epub 2015/11/26. doi: 10.1172/JCI84669. PubMed PMID: 26595809; PMCID: PMC4701549.
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  • *Wan E, Dizon J, Whang W, Garan H. Parsing a perplexing paroxysmal pathway. HeartRhythm Case Rep. 2015;1(6):453-6. Epub 2015/09/04. doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2015.06.013. PubMed PMID: 28491605; PMCID: PMC5419728.
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  • *Wan E, Boyden PA. Matter of Fat: Are Lipids Antiarrhythmic? Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015;8(6):1313-5. Epub 2015/12/17. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003636. PubMed PMID: 26671935; PMCID: PMC4683404.
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  • Provost J, Costet A, Wan E, Gambhir A, Whang W, Garan H, Konofagou EE. Assessing the atrial electromechanical coupling during atrial focal tachycardia, flutter, and fibrillation using electromechanical wave imaging in humans. Comput Biol Med. 2015;65:161-7. Epub 2015/09/12. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2015.08.005. PubMed PMID: 26361338; PMCID: PMC4591246.
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  • Grondin J, Wan E, Gambhir A, Garan H, Konofagou E. Intracardiac myocardial elastography in canines and humans in vivo. IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2015;62(2):337-49. Epub 2015/02/03. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2014.006784. PubMed PMID: 25643083; PMCID: PMC4315358.
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  • Biviano AB, Ciaccio EJ, Fleitman J, Knotts R, Lawrence J, Haynes N, Cyrille N, Hickey K, Iyer V, Wan E, Whang W, Garan H. Atrial Tachycardias After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Manifest Different Waveform Characteristics: Implications for Characterizing Tachycardias. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2015;26(11):1187-95. Epub 2015/08/01. doi: 10.1111/jce.12770. PubMed PMID: 26228873; PMCID: PMC4733590.
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  • Adams T, Wan E, Wei Y, Wahab R, Castagna F, Wang G, Emin M, Russo C, Homma S, Le Jemtel TH, Jelic S. Secondhand Smoking Is Associated With Vascular Inflammation. Chest. 2015;148(1):112-9. Epub 2015/03/06. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-2045. PubMed PMID: 25742439; PMCID: PMC4493867.
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2014
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  • Yang L, Katchman A, Weinberg RL, Abrams J, Samad T, Wan E, Pitt GS, Marx SO. The PDZ motif of the alpha1C subunit is not required for surface trafficking and adrenergic modulation of CaV1.2 channel in the heart. J Biol Chem. 2015;290(4):2166-74. Epub 2014/12/17. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M114.602508. PubMed PMID: 25505241; PMCID: PMC4303668.
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 2013
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  • *Wan E, Yeap XY, Dehn S, Terry R, Novak M, Zhang S, Iwata S, Han X, Homma S, Drosatos K, Lomasney J, Engman DM, Miller SD, Vaughan DE, Morrow JP, Kishore R, Thorp EB. Enhanced efferocytosis of apoptotic cardiomyocytes through myeloid-epithelial-reproductive tyrosine kinase links acute inflammation resolution to cardiac repair after infarction. Circ Res. 2013;113(8):1004-12. Epub 2013/07/10. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.113.301198. PubMed PMID: 23836795; PMCID: PMC3840464.
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  • *Wan E, Kushner JS, Zakharov S, Nui XW, Chudasama N, Kelly C, Waase M, Doshi D, Liu G, Iwata S, Shiomi T, Katchman A, D'Armiento J, Homma S, Marx SO. Reduced vascular smooth muscle BK channel current underlies heart failure-induced vasoconstriction in mice. FASEB J. 2013;27(5):1859-67. Epub 2013/01/18. doi: 10.1096/fj.12-223511. PubMed PMID: 23325318; PMCID: PMC3633822.
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  • Huang H, Amin V, Gurin M, Wan E, Thorp E, Homma S, Morrow JP. Diet-induced obesity causes long QT and reduces transcription of voltage-gated potassium channels. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2013;59:151-8. Epub 2013/03/23. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2013.03.007. PubMed PMID: 23517696; PMCID: PMC3647001.
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 2010
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  • Ganda A, Onat D, Demmer RT, Wan E, Vittorio TJ, Sabbah HN, Colombo PC. Venous congestion and endothelial cell activation in acute decompensated heart failure. Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2010;7(2):66-74. Epub 2010/04/29. doi: 10.1007/s11897-010-0009-5. PubMed PMID: 20424989; PMCID: PMC3874714.
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 2006
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  • Vigilance DW, Garrido M, Williams M, Wan E, Zeidner A, Casher J, Kherani A, Morgan J, Naka Y, Smith C, Oz MC, Argenziano M. Off-pump epicardial atrial fibrillation surgery utilizing a novel bipolar radiofrequency system. Heart Surg Forum. 2006;9(5):E803-6. Epub 2006/11/15. doi: 10.1532/hsf98.20061019. PubMed PMID: 17099977.
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 1997
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  • Cauwels A, Wan E, Leismann M, Tuomanen E. Coexistence of CD14-dependent and independent pathways for stimulation of human monocytes by gram-positive bacteria. Infect Immun. 1997;65(8):3255-60. Epub 1997/08/01. doi: 10.1128/IAI.65.8.3255-3260.1997. PubMed PMID: 9234783; PMCID: PMC175460.
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Abstracts
 
  • "Panoramic Optical Mapping and Micro-Computed Tomography for 3D Characterization of the Arrhythmogenic Substrate in Murine Hearts." Lea Melki, Uma M. Avula, Ruiping Ji, Amar D. Desai, Elaine Y. WanHeart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA. July 2021.​
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  • "Autonomic Dysfunction in COVID-19" Amar D. Desai, Brian C. Boursiquot, Catherine J. Moore, Hasan Garan, Rakesh Gopinathannair, Elaine Y. Wan, Marc P. Waase, Geoffrey A. Rubin, , Heart Rhythm Society 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, MA. July 2021. 
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  • "Sexual Dimorphic Characteristics In A Mouse Model Of Atrial Fibrillation." Uma Avula, Charlotte Buck, Meghana Noonavath, Hasan Garan, Steven Marx, Elaine Wan. AHA Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA 2017
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  • "Spatiotemporal Gradients Are Necessary For Initiation And Maintenance Of Atrial Fibrillation In Mice." Uma Avula, Charlotte Buck, Meghana Noonavath, Hasan Garan, Steven Marx, Elaine Wan, AHA Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA 2017
 
  • "Attenuating Mitochondrial ROS Reduces AF In Mice With Persistent Na+ Current." Uma Avula, Meghana Noonavath, Charlotte Buck, Hasan Garan, Steven Marx, Elaine Wan, AHA Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA 2017
 
  • Heart Rhythm 2017 | Lesion Gap Visualization and Assessment of Lesion Transmurality using Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography [Board No. C-PO05-141]
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  • Heart Rhythm 2017 | A 4 Year Retrospective Review of Prevalent Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities and Surgical Outcomes of Tricuspid Annuloplasty During Cardiac Transplantation: A Single Center Experience [Board No. C-PO06-111]
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  • "Spatiotemporal gradients are necessary for initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation in F1759A-NaV1.5 mice" Uma Mahesh R. Avula, MD, Jeffrey Abrams, PhD, Hasan Garan, MD, Steven O. Marx, MD and Elaine Wan, MD; Heart Rhythm scientific session, Chicago, 2017
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  • “Aberrant sodium influx causes spontaneous atrial fibrillation and mitochondrial injury in a novel transgenic mouse" Oral presentation.  Cardiostim, Nice France, June 2016
 
  • “Using electromechanical wave imaging, a novel non-invasive ultrasound imaging tool to detect endocardial versus epicardial arrhythmia origins" Oral presentation. Cardiostim, Nice France, June 2016
 
  • "Real time Imaging of Lesion Formation During Radiofrequency Ablation Using Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography" Oral presentation. Cardiostim, Nice France, June 2016
 
  • "Electromechanical wave imaging: a novel non-invasive tool for atrial arrhythmia mapping" Poster presentation. Cardiostim, Nice France, June 2016
 
  • Wan E, Grondin J, Biviano A, Whang W, Gambhir A, Konofagou E, Garan H. Novel Method Using Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography Provides Real-time Assessment of Right and Left Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation in Humans. American Heart Association, November 15-19, 2014. Poster Presentation. Chicago, Illinois.
 
  • Wan E, Bucciarellia L, Mecklai A, Klapholz M, Jelic S, Onat D, Adams T, LeJemtel T, Jorde U, Konstam M, Colombo P. Increased Nitric Oxide Degradation by Oxidative Stress and Decreased Nitric Oxide Production by Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Cause Severe Derangement of Venous Nitric Oxide Balance in Decompensated Heart Failure. American College of Cardiology. March 2009. Poster Presentation. Orlando, Florida.
 
  • Jelic, S, Wan E, Adams T, Padeletti M, Bucciarelli L, Colombo P, Factor P, LeJemtel T. Direct Evidence of Adverse Effects of Smoking on Vascular Endothelium. American Thoracic Society. May 19-21, 2008. Poster Presentation. Toronto, Canada.
 
  • Okrasinski SJ, Wan EY, Lee W-N, Oe Y, and Konofagou EE. Early Detection of Coronary Stenosis with Myocardial Elastography: A Clinical Feasibility Study. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium. Oct 11-14, 2010. Oral Presentation. San Diego, CA.
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  • Ethan A. Bunting, Clement Papadacci, Elaine Y. Wan, Julien L. Grondin, Elisa E. Konofagou Intracardiac myocardial elastography for lesion quantification in cardiac radiofrequency ablation. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (Tours, France), September 18 to 21, 2016. Finalist for IEEE IUS 2016 Student Paper Competition.
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  • Alexandre Costet, Elaine Y. Wan, Lea Melki, Ethan A. Bunting, Julien L. Grondin, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou. Electromechanical wave imaging of focal ventricular tachycardia for non-invasive detection and differentiation of endocardial from epicardial sources in a paced large animal model. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (Tours, France), September 18 to 21, 2016
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  • Alexandre Costet, Elaine Y. Wan, Ethan A. Bunting, Julien L. Grondin, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou Source Visualization of Focal Atrial Arrhythmia using Electromechanical Wave Imaging. 37th Heart Rhythm Society Annual Scientific Sessions (San Francisco, CA, USA), May 4 to 7, 2016
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  • Alexandre Costet, Elaine Y. Wan, Lea Melki, Ethan A. Bunting, Julien L. Grondin, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou. Electromechanical Wave Imaging of VT for the non-invasive detection and differentiation of endocardial from epicardial sources in a paced animal model. 37th Heart Rhythm Society Annual Scientific Sessions (San Francisco, CA, USA), May 4 to 7, 2016
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  • Julien L. Grondin, Alexandre Costet, Ethan A. Bunting, Alok Gambhir, Elaine Y. Wan, Elisa E. Konofagou Validation of Electromechanical Wave Imaging in canine left ventricles against electrography. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (Taipei, Taiwan), October 21 to 24, 2015
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  • Alexandre Costet, Ethan A. Bunting, Elaine Y. Wan, Elisa E. Konofago Electromechanical Wave Imaging of Atrial Tachycardia and Myocardial Infarct In Vivo: a Feasibility Study. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (Taipei, Taiwan), October 21 to 24, 2015
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  • Julien L. Grondin, Elaine Y. Wan, Alok Gambhir, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography for Assessment of Right and Left Atrial Radiofrequency Ablation Lesions in Humans. IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (Brooklyn, NY, USA), April 16 to 19, 2015
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  • Julien L. Grondin, Elaine Y. Wan, Alok Gambhir, Stanley J. Okrasinski, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography in Humans In Vivo during Radio-Frequency Ablation. 166th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (San Francisco, CA, USA), December 2 to 6, 2013
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  • Julien L. Grondin, Elaine Y. Wan, Alok Gambhir, Hasan Garan, Elisa E. Konofagou Intracardiac Myocardial Elastography at high temporal resolution in canines and humans in vivo. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (Prague, Czech Republic), July 21 to 25, 2013
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