Mardi Gomberg-Maitland

Summary

Affiliation: University of Chicago
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A dosing/cross-development study of the multikinase inhibitor sorafenib in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
    M Gomberg-Maitland
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Clin Pharmacol Ther 87:303-10. 2010
  2. ncbi United States validation of the Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR)
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 27:124-30. 2008
  3. ncbi A global pulmonary arterial hypertension registry: is it needed? Is it feasible? Pulmonary vascular disease: the global perspective
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 137:95S-101S. 2010
  4. ncbi Anticoagulation in women with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in the stroke prevention using an oral thrombin inhibitor (SPORTIF) trials
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, MC2016, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Eur Heart J 27:1947-53. 2006
  5. ncbi Efficacy and safety of sildenafil added to treprostinil in pulmonary hypertension
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Am J Cardiol 96:1334-6. 2005
  6. ncbi Transition from intravenous epoprostenol to intravenous treprostinil in pulmonary hypertension
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Pulmonary Hypertension Center, University of Chicago Hospitals, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 2016, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:1586-9. 2005
  7. ncbi Prostacyclin therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension: new directions
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Division of Cardiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, IL 60637, USA
    Semin Respir Crit Care Med 26:394-401. 2005
  8. ncbi Are we appropriately triaging patients with unstable angina?
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Am Heart J 149:613-8. 2005
  9. ncbi Traditional and alternative designs for pulmonary arterial hypertension trials
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Section of Cardiology, MC2016, 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 5:610-6. 2008
  10. ncbi Compelling evidence of long-term outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension? A clinical perspective
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 57:1053-61. 2011

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Publications38

  1. ncbi A dosing/cross-development study of the multikinase inhibitor sorafenib in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
    M Gomberg-Maitland
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Clin Pharmacol Ther 87:303-10. 2010
    ..The most common adverse events were moderate skin reactions on the hands and feet and alopecia. Our conclusion was therefore that this is a tolerable dosing regimen for testing the therapeutic activity of sorafenib in PAH patients...
  2. ncbi United States validation of the Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR)
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 27:124-30. 2008
    ..To enable use in the United States, this study adapted, field-tested, and evaluated its reliability and validity at a single center in Chicago...
  3. ncbi A global pulmonary arterial hypertension registry: is it needed? Is it feasible? Pulmonary vascular disease: the global perspective
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 137:95S-101S. 2010
    ..A global database will help unify investigators and patients to foster collaboration and knowledge...
  4. ncbi Anticoagulation in women with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in the stroke prevention using an oral thrombin inhibitor (SPORTIF) trials
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, MC2016, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Eur Heart J 27:1947-53. 2006
    ..The risk of stroke is greater among women with atrial fibrillation (AF) than men. Warfarin protects against stroke, but treatment-related bleeding occurs more often in women than in men...
  5. ncbi Efficacy and safety of sildenafil added to treprostinil in pulmonary hypertension
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Am J Cardiol 96:1334-6. 2005
    ..049). All patients had symptomatic improvement. In conclusion, this pilot study of subcutaneous treprostinil with sildenafil for PAH suggests additive beneficial effects...
  6. ncbi Transition from intravenous epoprostenol to intravenous treprostinil in pulmonary hypertension
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Pulmonary Hypertension Center, University of Chicago Hospitals, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 2016, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 172:1586-9. 2005
    ..With the demonstration of bioequivalence between subcutaneous and intravenous treprostinil, intravenous treprostinil may have an overall better risk-benefit profile than intravenous epoprostenol...
  7. ncbi Prostacyclin therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension: new directions
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Division of Cardiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, IL 60637, USA
    Semin Respir Crit Care Med 26:394-401. 2005
    ..Because prostacyclin therapy is not curative and does not normalize pulmonary hemodynamics in the majority of cases, combining a prostacyclin with other PAH agents may be a promising approach...
  8. ncbi Are we appropriately triaging patients with unstable angina?
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension Program, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Am Heart J 149:613-8. 2005
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  9. ncbi Traditional and alternative designs for pulmonary arterial hypertension trials
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Section of Cardiology, MC2016, 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 5:610-6. 2008
    ..In this new era in pulmonary arterial hypertension, we need to reconsider innovative trial designs to maximize efficiency and pursue agents with the greatest potential for cure...
  10. ncbi Compelling evidence of long-term outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension? A clinical perspective
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA
    J Am Coll Cardiol 57:1053-61. 2011
    ..Although definitive evidence will require randomized and properly controlled long-term trials, the current evidence supports the long-term use of these drugs for the treatment of patients with PAH...
  11. ncbi Creation of a model comparing 6-minute walk test to metabolic equivalent in evaluating treatment effects in pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 26:732-8. 2007
    ..We compared the Naughton-Balke treadmill test reported in exercise metabolic equivalents (METs) with the 6MWT to evaluate whether MET could be a useful tool to assess exercise capacity...
  12. ncbi Late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts clinical worsening in patients with pulmonary hypertension
    Benjamin H Freed
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 14:11. 2012
    ..However, the prognostic role of RVIP-LGE and other CMR-derived parameters of RV function are not well established. Our aim was to evaluate the predictive value of contrast-enhanced CMR in patients with PH...
  13. ncbi Three-dimensional analysis of interventricular septal curvature from cardiac magnetic resonance images for the evaluation of patients with pulmonary hypertension
    M Agustina Sciancalepore
    University of Chicago MC5084, 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 28:1073-85. 2012
    ..83) and Doppler-derived RV peak-systolic pressure (r = 0.75). 3D analysis of septal curvature from CMR images may become a useful component in the CMR examination in patients with known or suspected PH...
  14. ncbi Risk assessment in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
    Richa Agarwal
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 31:467-77. 2012
    ..Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in patients with left heart failure (HF), especially those with HF and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). However, there is limited data on risk stratification in these patients...
  15. ncbi Carbon monoxide diffusing capacity and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Sonal Chandra
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    J Heart Lung Transplant 29:181-7. 2010
    ..Little is known of its prognostic utility in World Health Organization (WHO) Group I PAH...
  16. ncbi Epigenetic attenuation of mitochondrial superoxide dismutase 2 in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a basis for excessive cell proliferation and a new therapeutic target
    Stephen L Archer
    Department of Medicine, Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Circulation 121:2661-71. 2010
    ..Expression and activity of mitochondrial superoxide dismutase-2 (SOD2), the major generator of H(2)O(2), is known to be reduced in PAH; however, the mechanism and therapeutic relevance of this are unknown...
  17. ncbi Value of exercise treadmill testing in the risk stratification of patients with pulmonary hypertension
    Sanjiv J Shah
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
    Circ Heart Fail 2:278-86. 2009
    ..The ability of the Naughton-Balke exercise treadmill test, an objective indicator of exercise capacity, to predict abnormal hemodynamics and mortality in pulmonary hypertension is unknown...
  18. ncbi Prognostication in pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Richa Agarwal
    New York Presbyterian Hospital, Section of Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    Heart Fail Clin 8:373-83. 2012
    ..This article reviews the most common factors used for prognostication in PAH, emphasizing that proper strategies for identifying patients at greatest risk are paramount...
  19. ncbi Diagnosis and management of pulmonary hypertension in systemic sclerosis
    Nadera J Sweiss
    Section of Rheumatology, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue MC6080, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Curr Rheumatol Rep 12:8-18. 2010
    ..Approved therapies include prostacyclins, endothelin antagonists, and phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. Research is needed to define disease mechanisms and develop effective therapies...
  20. ncbi Association of serum creatinine with abnormal hemodynamics and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Sanjiv J Shah
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill 60637, USA
    Circulation 117:2475-83. 2008
    ..Renal dysfunction predicts mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease. How renal dysfunction relates to hemodynamics and mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains unclear...
  21. ncbi Validation of the pulmonary hypertension connection equation for survival prediction in pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Thenappan Thenappan
    Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 141:642-50. 2012
    ..The aim of this study is to validate the PHC equation in a prospective PAH population cohort and compare its predictability with the French equation...
  22. ncbi Mitochondrial metabolism, redox signaling, and fusion: a mitochondria-ROS-HIF-1alpha-Kv1.5 O2-sensing pathway at the intersection of pulmonary hypertension and cancer
    Stephen L Archer
    University of Chicago, Section of Cardiology, IL 60637, USA
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 294:H570-8. 2008
    ..Mitochondrial abnormalities that disturb the ROS-HIF-1alpha-Kv1.5 O(2)-sensing pathway contribute to the pathogenesis of PAH and cancer and constitute promising therapeutic targets...
  23. ncbi Long-term effects of epoprostenol on the pulmonary vasculature in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Stuart Rich
    Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Section of Cardiology, 5841 S Maryland Ave, Ste LO 8 MC 5403, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 138:1234-9. 2010
    ..Remarkably, the RV was able to sustain a normal cardiac output in the face of advanced vascular pathology. The mechanisms by which the RV adapts to chronic PAH need further study...
  24. ncbi The effect of diluent pH on bloodstream infection rates in patients receiving IV treprostinil for pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Jonathan D Rich
    University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 6080, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 141:36-42. 2012
    ..One possible explanation is the neutral pH of the treprostinil diluent compared with the basic pH of epoprostenol. We hypothesized that administering IV treprostinil with epoprostenol diluent will lower the rate of gram-negative BSI...
  25. ncbi Usefulness of red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker in pulmonary hypertension
    Chetan V Hampole
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Am J Cardiol 104:868-72. 2009
    ..39 for NT-pro-BNP). Adding NT-pro-BNP to RDW did not improve the prediction of mortality. In conclusion, RDW is independently associated with death in patients with PH and performs better as a prognostic indicator than NT-pro-BNP...
  26. ncbi Genomic assessment of a multikinase inhibitor, sorafenib, in a rodent model of pulmonary hypertension
    Liliana Moreno-Vinasco
    Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
    Physiol Genomics 33:278-91. 2008
    ..In summary, sorafenib represents a novel potential treatment for severe PH with the MAPK cascade a potential canonical target...
  27. ncbi Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and the incidence and outcome of pulmonary hypertension
    Sanjiv J Shah
    Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Chest 136:694-700. 2009
    ..We sought to determine whether SSRIs are associated with a decreased incidence of PH in at-risk patients and whether SSRIs are associated with decreased mortality in patients with established PH...
  28. ncbi Clinical characteristics of pulmonary hypertension in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
    Thenappan Thenappan
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL, USA
    Circ Heart Fail 4:257-65. 2011
    ..The distinction between PH-HFpEF and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is important because therapies indicated for PAH can be detrimental in HFpEF. The characteristic features of PH-HFpEF are understudied...
  29. ncbi Current therapeutics and practical management strategies for pulmonary arterial hypertension
    Richa Agarwal
    Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL, USA
    Am Heart J 162:201-13. 2011
    ..In addition, the treatment of acute right ventricular failure and evidence (or lack thereof) for therapies in non-PAH pulmonary hypertension, such as pulmonary hypertension from left side of the heart disease, are addressed...
  30. ncbi Endothelin receptor antagonism in pulmonary arterial hypertension--a role for selective ET(A) inhibition?
    Avrum Jacobs
    University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Curr Med Res Opin 22:2567-74. 2006
    ..Therefore, a clinically important question arises as to whether selective ET(A) receptor antagonism is superior to nonselective dual-receptor antagonism in the treatment of PAH...
  31. ncbi Active-control clinical trials to establish equivalence or noninferiority: methodological and statistical concepts linked to quality
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Rush Heart Institute for Pulmonary Heart Disease, Rush School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill 60612 3824, USA
    Am Heart J 146:398-403. 2003
    ..A guideline is proposed as a standard approach for reporting to facilitate qualitative assessment of the methodology of these trials...
  32. ncbi Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
    David P Cork
    Department of Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Pulm Circ 2:390-4. 2012
    ..Takotsubo cardiomyopathy should be recognized as a potential, rare complication of therapy initiation due to the severity of the illness and the emotional stress of the disease...
  33. ncbi Relative adrenal insufficiency in severe congestive heart failure with preserved systolic function: a case report
    Joshua D Lovelock
    Department of Cardiology, University of Chicago Hospitals, 5841 S Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 8:754-7. 2007
    ....
  34. ncbi Bloodstream infections in patients given treatment with intravenous prostanoids
    Alexander J Kallen
    Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:342-9. 2008
    ..An investigation was conducted to determine rates of prostanoid-associated BSI in this patient population and possible risk factors for infection...
  35. ncbi Safety and efficacy of IV treprostinil for pulmonary arterial hypertension: a prospective, multicenter, open-label, 12-week trial
    Victor F Tapson
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Room 351 Bell Building, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Chest 129:683-8. 2006
    ..With continuous IV treprostinil having potential advantages over both of the above therapies, we investigated the safety and efficacy of this regimen in patients with PAH...
  36. ncbi Obliteration of the left atrial appendage for prevention of thromboembolism
    Jonathan L Halperin
    J Am Coll Cardiol 42:1259-61. 2003
  37. ncbi Statins and plaque stability
    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland
    Mount Sinai Medical Center, Department of Cardiology, New York, NY 10129, USA
    J Cardiovasc Risk 10:161-7. 2003
    ..This review will discuss the pharmacology, clinical trials, and mechanisms, besides lipid lowering, of statin therapy...