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New York Heart Association functional class predicts exercise parameters in the current eraStuart D Russell
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Am Heart J 158:S24-30. 2009..Using baseline data from the HF-ACTION (Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise TraiNing) study, we examined this relationship...
Renal and hepatic function improve in advanced heart failure patients during continuous-flow support with the HeartMate II left ventricular assist deviceStuart D Russell
Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Circulation 120:2352-7. 2009..The effects of continuous blood flow and reduced pulsatility on major organ function have not been studied in detail...- Advanced heart failure: a call to actionStuart D Russell
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Congest Heart Fail 14:316-21. 2008.... - Independent adjudication of symptomatic heart failure with the use of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by trastuzumab adjuvant therapy: a combined review of cardiac data from the National Surgical Adjuvant breast and Bowel Project B-31 and the NoStuart D Russell
Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:3416-21. 2010.... - Effect of sensitization in US heart transplant recipients bridged with a ventricular assist device: update in a modern cohortGeorge J Arnaoutakis
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 142:1236-45, 1245.e1. 2011..We used United Network for Organ Sharing data to examine panel reactive antibody titers in patients bridged to transplant with left ventricular assist devices... - Increased mortality at low-volume orthotopic heart transplantation centers: should current standards change?Eric S Weiss
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287 4618, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 86:1250-9; discussion 1259-60. 2008..We sought to determine whether this cutoff is meaningful and establish recommendations for optimal center volume using the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) registry... - Impact of donor-to-recipient weight ratio on survival after heart transplantation: analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing DatabaseNishant D Patel
Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Chief of Cardiac Surgery, Chief of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 600 North Wolfe Street Blalock 618, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Circulation 118:S83-8. 2008..We analyzed the impact of donor-to-recipient weight ratio on survival after heart transplantation... - Heart transplantation for adults with congenital heart disease: analysis of the United network for organ sharing databaseNishant D Patel
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 88:814-21; discussion 821-2. 2009..Congenital heart disease (CHD) in the adult is an uncommon indication for heart transplantation but has been increasing. We assessed survival and predictors of death after heart transplantation for adults with CHD... - The impact of donor-recipient sex matching on survival after orthotopic heart transplantation: analysis of 18 000 transplants in the modern eraEric S Weiss
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
Circ Heart Fail 2:401-8. 2009..No multi-institutional series has comprehensively addressed the issue of donor and recipient sex matching for both male and female orthotopic heart transplantation recipients... - The spectrum of complications following left ventricular assist device placementNance Yuan
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Card Surg 27:630-8. 2012..Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support is associated with many complications, but relatively few studies have examined the full spectrum of complications beyond infectious and bleeding events... 
The variable natural history of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathyKapil Parakh
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
Isr Med Assoc J 14:666-71. 2012..The relative value of traditional prognostic criteria remains unclear and the assessment of long-term prognosis for individual patients is problematic...- Penetrance of mutations in plakophilin-2 among families with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyDarshan Dalal
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 48:1416-24. 2006.... - Outcomes of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyBinu Philips
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 5:499-505. 2012..The overall objective of the present study was to assess the efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFA) of VT in ARVD/C, with particular focus on newer ablation strategies, including epicardial catheter ablation... - Insurance and education predict long-term survival after orthotopic heart transplantation in the United StatesJeremiah G Allen
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 31:52-60. 2012..The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database provides a large cohort of OHT recipients in which to evaluate the effect of insurance and education on survival... - The change in B-type natriuretic peptide levels over time predicts significant rejection in cardiac transplant recipientsMichelle M Kittleson
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 28:704-9. 2009.... - Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure augments right ventricular pulsatile loadingRyan J Tedford
Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Ross 858, 720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Circulation 125:289-97. 2012.... - Disparities in access to left ventricular assist device therapyDavid L Joyce
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Surg Res 152:111-7. 2009..We hypothesized that utilization of this complex and expensive treatment modality would be influenced by disparities in access to health care... - Comprehensive desmosome mutation analysis in north americans with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyA Dénise den Haan
Department of Medicine Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2:428-35. 2009..We report comprehensive desmosome genetic analysis for 100 North Americans with clinically confirmed or suspected ARVD/C... - Creation of a quantitative recipient risk index for mortality prediction after cardiac transplantation (IMPACT)Eric S Weiss
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 92:914-21; discussion 921-2. 2011..No recipient risk index exists predicting short-term mortality after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). We utilized United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) data to develop a novel quantitative recipient risk score for use in OHT... - Infectious complications after pulsatile-flow and continuous-flow left ventricular assist device implantationJustin M Schaffer
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 30:164-74. 2011..Given these advances in design and experience, we examined the incidence of infectious complications in patients receiving CF and PF devices... - Evaluation of risk indices in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device patientsJustin M Schaffer
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 88:1889-96. 2009..We assessed the predictive ability of these scores in a cohort of continuous-flow LVAD patients... - Bleeding complications and blood product utilization with left ventricular assist device implantationJustin M Schaffer
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 91:740-7; discussion 747-9. 2011..We assessed bleeding complications in an institutional cohort of LVAD patients... - Impact of recipient body mass index on organ allocation and mortality in orthotopic heart transplantationEric S Weiss
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 28:1150-7. 2009..It is unknown whether obesity affects organ allocation in orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database provides an opportunity to examine this issue... - Fusion of aortic valve commissures in patients supported by a continuous axial flow left ventricular assist deviceJames O Mudd
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 27:1269-74. 2008..Pulsatile LVADs are associated with commissural fusion of the aortic valve, yet little is known about this association with newer generation continuous axial flow LVADs... - Marital status improves survival after orthotopic heart transplantationVernissia Tam
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 30:1389-94. 2011..We examined our institutional database to identify social factors associated with improved outcomes after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT)... - Quality of life and functional status in patients surviving 12 months after left ventricular assist device implantationJeremiah G Allen
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 29:278-85. 2010..As left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support duration increases, quality of life (QoL) becomes a concern. We reviewed the QoL in patients on LVAD support for >or=1 year... - Prolonged RV endocardial activation duration: a novel marker of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyHarikrishna Tandri
Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Heart Rhythm 6:769-75. 2009..Parietal block, defined as intra right ventricular (RV) conduction slowing, is a major diagnostic criterion for arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C)... - Morphologic variants of familial arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy a genetics-magnetic resonance imaging correlation studyDarshan Dalal
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 53:1289-99. 2009.... - Long-term efficacy of catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyDarshan Dalal
Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 50:432-40. 2007..Particular focus was placed on defining the single-procedure efficacy over long-term follow-up... - Prognostic value of left ventricular apical tissue removed for HeartMate II left ventricular assist device placementKarl A Soderlund
Division of Cardiovascular Pathology, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Cardiovasc Pathol 18:217-22. 2009..Previous studies have shown that the degree of cardiac fibrosis correlates with improvements in ejection fraction and the likelihood of weaning from an assist device... - The impact of race on survival after heart transplantation: an analysis of more than 20,000 patientsJeremiah G Allen
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 89:1956-63; discussion 1963-4. 2010..The United Network for Organ Sharing database provides an opportunity to examine the effect of race on outcomes in a large cohort of adult OHT patients... - Reoperative sternotomy is associated with increased mortality after heart transplantationTimothy J George
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 94:2025-32. 2012..We undertook this study to examine the incidence and impact of repeat sternotomies on OHT outcomes... - Institutional volume and the effect of recipient risk on short-term mortality after orthotopic heart transplantGeorge J Arnaoutakis
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 143:157-67, 167.e1. 2012..We developed a validated 50-point recipient risk index predicting short-term mortality after orthotopic heart transplant (OHT). This study examined the relationship between institutional volume and recipient risk on post-OHT mortality... - Low thromboembolism and pump thrombosis with the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device: analysis of outpatient anti-coagulationAndrew J Boyle
Division of Cardiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 28:881-7. 2009..We evaluated the risk of thromboembolism and hemorrhage related to the degree of anti-coagulation as reflected by the international normalized ratio (INR)... - Incidence and predictors of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy undergoing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation for primary preventionAditya Bhonsale
Division of Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 58:1485-96. 2011.... - Glenn shunt facilitated weaning of right ventricular mechanical supportJonathan P Martin
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 88:e16-7. 2009..We describe the use of a Glenn shunt to facilitate weaning from a right ventricular assist device in a patient with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy on biventricular mechanical circulatory support... - Right heart dysfunction after left ventricular assist device implantation: a comparison of the pulsatile HeartMate I and axial-flow HeartMate II devicesNishant D Patel
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 86:832-40; discussion 832-40. 2008..We compared the incidence of right heart dysfunction after implantation of the pulsatile HeartMate I (XVE) and the continuous flow HeartMate II left ventricular assist device... - PDE5A inhibitor treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension after mechanical circulatory supportRyan J Tedford
Divisions of Cardiology and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Johns Hopkins University, 720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Circ Heart Fail 1:213-9. 2008..We tested the hypothesis that when PH persists after adequate left ventricle unloading via recent left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy, phosphodiesterase type 5A inhibition would decrease PH in this population... - Topical anesthesia with EMLA reduces pain during endomyocardial biopsy: a randomized trialDianne H Leloudis
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
J Heart Lung Transplant 25:1164-6. 2006..A better understanding of the factors affecting pain during EMBx could improve the comfort level of this procedure... - Recurrence of cardiac sarcoidosis in a heart transplant recipientJonathan E E Yager
Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 24:1988-90. 2005..He subsequently underwent uncomplicated heart transplantation. Nineteen months later, a routine surveillance endomyocardial biopsy specimen demonstrated recurrence of sarcoidosis in the transplanted heart... - Left ventricular dysfunction as a risk factor for cardiovascular and noncardiovascular hospitalizations in African AmericansSaul Blecker
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Am Heart J 160:488-95. 2010..We assessed whether left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction was associated with increased risk of both cardiovascular and noncardiovascular hospitalizations in a community sample of African Americans... - Elevated uric acid levels predict allograft vasculopathy in cardiac transplant recipientsMichelle M Kittleson
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 26:498-503. 2007..We hypothesized that hyperuricemia is associated with CAV in cardiac transplant recipients... - Influence of pretransplant panel-reactive antibody on outcomes in 8,160 heart transplant recipients in recent eraLois U Nwakanma
Division of Cardiac Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 84:1556-62; discussion 1562-3. 2007..Panel-reactive antibody (PRA) screening to detect HLA antibodies is an important part of evaluation for potential heart transplant recipients. We sought to determine how different levels of PRA affect outcomes in heart transplantation... - Nonischemic cardiomyopathy associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type IIThomas D Nielsen
Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Endocr Pract 13:59-62. 2007..To report a case of nonischemic cardiomyopathy associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type II (APS-II)... - Right ventricle-dominant cardiac sarcoidosis with sparing of the left ventricleMarc K Halushka
Division of Cardiac Pathology, Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 25:479-82. 2006..The left ventricular free wall was spared of any gross evidence of sarcoidosis. We present the unusual pathologic findings of the explanted heart and correlate the results with the patient's clinical data... - DSG2 mutations contribute to arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathyMark M Awad
McKusick Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Hum Genet 79:136-42. 2006..We report that mutations in DSG2 contribute to the development of ARVD/C... - Improved outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy with contemporaryAnkie M Amos
Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Am Heart J 152:509-13. 2006..Initial LV end-diastolic dimension and EF at 2 months predict long-term outcomes. The discontinuation of heart failure medications after recovery did not lead to decompensation... - Histologic and electron microscopy findings in myocardium of treated Fabry diseaseChristopher L Owens
Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Hum Pathol 37:764-8. 2006..This is the first histologic description of long-standing treated Fabry disease in cardiac myocytes... - Aortic valve replacement in a diseased bicuspid valve eleven years after transplantationDavid L Joyce
Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Blalock 618, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287 4618, USA
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 8:594-5. 2009..Reoperation for native allograft disease progression is a rarer phenomenon. We report a case of aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis that occurred in a patient more than ten years after cardiac transplantation... - Capnocytophagia canimorsus sepsis in an asplenic heart transplant candidate with a left ventricular assist systemChristopher R Ensor
Department of Pharmacy, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Comprehensive Transplant Center, 600 North Wolfe St, Carnegie 180, Baltimore, MD 21287 6180, USA
Prog Transplant 21:121-3. 2011..He improved after administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics, which were narrowed to ampicillin/sulbactam for a prolonged 6-week course, and subsequently recovered fully... - Reduced kidney function as a risk factor for incident heart failure: the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) studyAnna Kottgen
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 18:1307-15. 2007..In summary, middle-aged adults with moderately/severely reduced kidney function are at high risk for developing HF... - Outcomes with an alternate list strategy for heart transplantationG Michael Felker
Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA
J Heart Lung Transplant 24:1781-6. 2005..The creation of an alternate list to match recipients with contraindications to traditional HT with sub-optimal donor organs has been implemented at some centers, but outcomes using this approach are uncertain... - Vasopressin receptor antagonists. Therapeutic potential in the management of acute and chronic heart failureStuart D Russell
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 3:13-20. 2003..We review the potential uses of these antagonists for these two conditions and the promising results of small, hemodynamic trials with the new vasopressin antagonists that have already been performed... - Effects of BG9928, an adenosine A₁ receptor antagonist, in patients with congestive heart failureStephen S Gottlieb
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 South Greene Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Clin Pharmacol 51:899-907. 2011..Single intravenous BG9928 doses of up to 1.0 mg/kg were well tolerated and increased sodium excretion without worsening renal function. Further studies are needed to determine the clinical benefit of adenosine A₁ receptor antagonism... - Clinical features of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy associated with mutations in plakophilin-2Darshan Dalal
Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Circulation 113:1641-9. 2006..The purpose of our study was to validate the frequency of PKP2 mutations in another large series of ARVD/C patients and to examine the phenotypic characteristics associated with PKP2 mutations... - Impaired chronotropic and vasodilator reserves limit exercise capacity in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fractionBarry A Borlaug
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Circulation 114:2138-47. 2006..These limitations cannot be ascribed to diastolic abnormalities per se and may provide novel therapeutic targets for interventions to improve exercise capacity in this disorder... - HeartMate® II continuous-flow left ventricular assist systemFarooq H Sheikh
Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 North Wolfe Street, Carnegie 568, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Expert Rev Med Devices 8:11-21. 2011.... - Rationale for use of an exercise end point and design for the ADVANCE (A Dose evaluation of a Vasopressin ANtagonist in CHF patients undergoing Exercise) trialStuart D Russell
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am Heart J 145:179-86. 2003.... - Adequate health literacy is associated with higher heart failure knowledge and self-care confidence in hospitalized patientsCheryl R Dennison
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and School of Medicine, 525 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 26:359-67. 2011....