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| Tasneem Z NaqviSummaryAffiliation: University of Southern California Country: USA Publications
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Pre-ejection period by radial artery tonometry supplements echo Doppler findings during biventricular pacemaker optimizationNima Taha
Non Invasive Diagnostic Services and Echocardiography Laboratory, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 9:20. 2011..We investigated the role of a simple method involving computerized pre-ejection time (PEP) assessment by radial artery tonometry in guiding Biv pacemaker optimization...
Acute ST segment elevation during exercise stress echocardiography due to severe pulmonary hypertensionTung H Nguyen
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 9:18. 2011..This case suggests that an acute elevation in pulmonary artery pressure with RV dilation may be a potential cause of acute ST elevation during stress testing...
Original Investigations. Potential faces of patent foramen ovale (PFO PFO)Tasneem Z Naqvi
Echocardiography Laboratory, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1510 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Echocardiography 27:897-907. 2010..Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is diagnosed on echocardiography by saline contrast study with or without color Doppler evidence of shunting. PFO is benign except when it causes embolic events...
Echocardiography in percutaneous valve therapyTasneem Z Naqvi
Echocardiography Laboratory, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 91730, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2:1226-37. 2009..The role of intracardiac echocardiography and live 3-dimensional TEE in percutaneous valve interventions is evolving. This review summarizes the role of echocardiography during percutaneous device-based valve procedures...
Cerebrovascular mental stress reactivity is impaired in hypertensionTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology at Cedars Sinai Heart Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 7:32. 2009..Brachial artery reactivity in response to shear stress is altered in subjects with hypertension. Since endothelial dysfunction is generalized, we hypothesized that carotid artery (CA) reactivity would also be altered in hypertension...
Electrical dissociation within the left atrium and left atrial appendage diagnosed with transesophageal echocardiographyTasneem Z Naqvi
Echocardiographic Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 23:1113.e1-4. 2010..Electrophysiology confirmed dissociated rhythm within the left atrium. This case emphasizes the need for careful Doppler interrogation of the left atrial appendage and its lobes to look for dissociated atrial rhythm...
Predictors of reduction in mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronisation treatmentT Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine 1510, Cardiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Heart 94:1580-8. 2008..CRT causes reduction in MR due to left ventricular (LV) remodelling, but determinants of clinically meaningful MR reduction acutely after CRT have not been evaluated...
High prevalence of ultrasound detected carotid atherosclerosis in subjects with low Framingham risk score: potential implications for screening for subclinical atherosclerosisTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 23:809-15. 2010..The comparative relation of CAC and CIMT and carotid plaque after integration into the FRS is not established. The aim of this study was to develop a CV screening approach incorporating FRS, CAC, and CIMT...
Echocardiography-guided biventricular pacemaker optimizationTasneem Z Naqvi
Echocardiographic Laboratories, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 3:1168-80. 2010..Case examples highlighting hemodynamic derangement in heart failure, tailoring of Biv pacemaker optimization to the underlying physiologic derangement, and its improvement with optimization are presented...
Thoracic aortic arteriosclerosis in patients with degenerative aortic stenosis with and without coexisting coronary artery diseaseSorel Goland
Division of Cardiology, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 85:113-9. 2008..Therefore, the aim of our study was to compare the thoracic aortic atheroma extent and severity in patients with severe AS alone and with concomitant CAD by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography...
Echocardiography-guided pacemaker optimization and radial artery tonometryTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
J Card Fail 14:583-9. 2008..Biventricular (Biv) pacemaker optimization is underused because of time and echo skill required. We evaluated radial artery tonometry during echo-guided Biv optimization of atrioventricular (AV) and interventricular (VV) delays...
Usefulness of a hand-carried cardiac ultrasound device for bedside examination of pericardial effusion in patients after cardiac surgeryHuai Luo
Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
Am J Cardiol 94:406-7. 2004..No difference was found in the incidence of effusion based on the type of cardiac surgery. Of patients with a small pericardial effusion on day 3 after surgery, an additional 2 of 41 (5%) developed cardiac tamponade...
A novel finding to assess ischemia in pacing stress echocardiography (PASE)Tasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
Echocardiography 24:629-37. 2007..Normalization of heart rate post-pacing stress echocardiography (PASE) could enable evaluation of effect of ischemia on diastolic function...
Comparison of frequency of left ventricular wall motion abnormalities in patients with a first acute myocardial infarction with versus without left ventricular hypertrophyYoram Neuman
Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Am J Cardiol 94:763-6. 2004..86 (95% confidence interval 1.26 to 6.50) compared with those with normal wall thickness. Consequently, normal LV wall motion by echocardiography in the setting of LV hypertrophy does not exclude AMI...
Stress echocardiography in octogenarians: transesophageal atrial pacing is accurate, safe, and well toleratedSergio L Kobal
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 19:1012-6. 2006..80, P < .001). We demonstrate that pacing stress echocardiography is safe and accurate for detection of myocardial ischemia and, thus, a reliable substitute to exercise and pharmacologic stress testing in octogenarians...
Assessment of aortic stenosis by three-dimensional echocardiography: an accurate and novel approachSorel Goland
Department of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Heart 93:801-7. 2007..The role of three-dimensional echocardiography (3D) in the quantitative assessment of AS has not been evaluated so far...
Comparison of usefulness of left ventricular diastolic versus systolic function as a predictor of outcome following primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarctionTasneem Z Naqvi
The Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 97:160-6. 2006..02). In conclusion, in patients who are treated with primary PCI for a first AMI, E/E' velocity ratio and mitral inflow E-wave deceleration time are strong predictors of in-hospital cardiac events and of LVEF at 6-month follow-up...
Correlation of echo-Doppler aortic valve regurgitation index with angiographic aortic regurgitation severityMing Chen
Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
Am J Cardiol 92:634-5. 2003..There was a strong correlation between AR severity by angiography and the calculated echo-Doppler ARI (r = 0.84, p = 0.0001). As validated by aortic angiography, the ARI is an accurate reflection of AR severity...
Reduction in mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization treatment: assessment of predictors by two-dimensional radial strain echocardiographySorel Goland
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA USA
Echocardiography 26:420-30. 2009....
Recent advances in echocardiographyTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2:89-96. 2004..This review discusses each of these new developments and their potential impact on the practice of echocardiography and cardiology in general...
Usefulness of a hand-carried cardiac ultrasound device to detect clinically significant valvular regurgitation in hospitalized patientsSergio L Kobal
Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Cardiol 93:1069-72. 2004..HCCU used by trained cardiologists has high sensitivity for the detection and accurate assessment of the severity of clinically relevant valvular regurgitation...
Predictors of depressive symptoms post-acute coronary syndromeTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Research Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Gend Med 4:339-51. 2007..We examined the influence of gender on the prevalence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and the severity of depressive symptoms post-ACS...
A revised approach to patient selection for cardiac resynchronization treatment using multiple asynchrony parameters in Narrow- and Wide-QRS cardiomyopathy causes cardiac reverse remodelling: a single centre non-randomized prospective studyAsim M Rafique
1Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Europace 12:1127-35. 2010..Greater than or equal to 40% delay in systolic contraction between 12 left ventricular (LV) segments or >or=20% delay of posterolateral segment to other LV segments predicted CRT response...
Biventricular pacemaker optimization guided by comprehensive echocardiography-preliminary observations regarding the effects on systolic and diastolic ventricular function and third heart soundNima Taha
Non Invasive Diagnostic Services and Echocardiography Laboratory, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 23:857-66. 2010....
The effect of granulocyte colony stimulating factor on regional and global myocardial function in the porcine infarct modelSteve S Lee
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90048, United States
Int J Cardiol 116:225-30. 2007....
Left atrial appendage: structure, function, imaging modalities and therapeutic optionsSalima Qamruddin
Echocardiography Laboratories, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1510, San Pablo Street, Suite 322, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 8:65-75. 2010....
Intracardiac echocardiography for percutaneous mitral valve repair in a swine modelTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California Los Angeles, School of Medicine, California, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 19:147-53. 2006..We examined the use of intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) in providing online ICE images necessary for successful perctunaneous MV repair by Alfieri stitch technique-based percutaneous edge-to-edge device in a swine model...
Advances in 3D echocardiography for mitral valveSalima Qamruddin
Echocardiographic Laboratories and Cardiovascular and Thoracic Institute, Division of Cardiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 9:1431-43. 2011..This article highlights recent advances in RT 3D TEE and transthoracic echocardiography echocardiographic imaging of the MV...
Method of atrioventricular programming in atrial flutter in patients with biventricular pacemakerTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 30:948-56. 2007..Virtually all current pacemakers and defibrillators use a programmable mode switch algorithm to switch between atrial tracking modes (DDD, DDDR) to nontracking modes (DDIR, DDI, VVI) during episodes of atrial tachycardia...
Echo-driven V-V optimization determines clinical improvement in non responders to cardiac resynchronization treatmentTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 4:39. 2006....
Noninvasive low-frequency ultrasound energy causes vasodilation in humansKiyoshi Iida
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 48:532-7. 2006..The vasodilator effect of US may have diagnostic and therapeutic potential in patients with or at risk for vascular disease...
Predictors of mortality in paravalvular abscessTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 18:1404-8. 2005..Paravalvular abscess formation is an ominous complication of infective endocarditis; however, prognostic variables in paravalvular abscess are poorly defined...
Shortening of atrioventricular delay at increased atrial paced heart rates improves diastolic filling and functional class in patients with biventricular pacingReza Rafie
Echocardiographic Laboratories, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 10:2. 2012..We hypothesized that a shortened AV delay would provide optimal diastolic filling by allowing separation of early and late diastolic filling at increased heart rate (HR) in these patients...
Comparison of transthoracic and intraoperative transesophageal color flow Doppler assessment of mitral and aortic regurgitationYoram M Neuman
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Cardiology 99:145-52. 2003..Cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and anesthesiologists must be aware of differences between these methods when using prepump TEE to guide intraoperative decisions...
Novel insights on effect of atrioventricular programming of biventricular pacemaker in heart failure--a case seriesTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cardiovasc Ultrasound 4:38. 2006..Echocardiography plays an integral role in the diagnosis of congestive heart failure including measurement of left heart pressure as well as mechanical dyssynchrony...
Electric dissociation within left atrial appendage diagnosed by Doppler echocardiographyTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 17:1077-9. 2004....
Diagnosis of coronary pseudoaneurysm by OptisonTasneem Z Naqvi
Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center and University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 16:289-92. 2003..Thus, we extend the diagnostic indication of myocardial contrast agents to patients with extracardiac masses...
Gender differences in the link between depression and cardiovascular diseaseTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Research Institute, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Psychosom Med 67:S15-8. 2005..Whether effective treatment of depression lowers cardiac mortality remains to be proven...
Cardiovascular disease in women: sex differences in presentation, risk factors, and evaluationDonna M Polk
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Division of Cardiology, 8700 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 7:166-72. 2005..Subclincial atherosclerotic disease detection with carotid artery intima media thickness assessment provides an opportunity to target preventive measures in women. This article focuses on some of the sex-specific differences...
Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of perioperative systolic murmur in aortic pathologyTasneem Z Naqvi
Cardiac Non-Invasive Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Rev Cardiovasc Med 4:112-6. 2003..Auscultation of a new loud systolic murmur in the upper chest in patients with known aortic disease should alert one to a complication within the ascending aorta...
Diastolic function assessment incorporating new techniques in Doppler echocardiographyTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Rev Cardiovasc Med 4:81-99. 2003..This review summarizes the use of recently developed Doppler techniques for the assessment of LV diastolic function, as well as their application in assessing prognosis and in guiding therapy for various cardiovascular disease states...
Anorexigen-induced cardiac valvulopathy and female genderTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Curr Womens Health Rep 3:116-25. 2003..Currently, the causal relationship between anorexigen agent use and valvulopathy has been validated, yet the extent and complexity of this important clinical issue remains ill-defined...
A new window of opportunity in echocardiographyTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 19:569-77. 2006..However, physical barriers such as bandages, inability for patients to turn because of intubation, arterial lines, and organ and life support machines make echocardiographic imaging challenging...
Chloroquine-induced cardiomyopathy-echocardiographic featuresTasneem Z Naqvi
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 18:383-7. 2005..This is the first case report describing a cardiomyopathy with prolonged use of chloroquine involving the conduction system, cardiac valves, and the myocardium with reversal on discontinuation of the drug...
Unusual presentation of an acute inferior myocardial infarctionKavita Kumar
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Rev Cardiovasc Med 3:152-6. 2002..These entities may present as masses radiographically or echocardiographically. A high clinical suspicion is required for appropriate diagnosis and treatment...
