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Taylor J, Assaf SN, Assaf AN, Heidel E, Mahlow W, Baljepally R.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Predictor of Inducible Atrial Flutter During Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Significance and Follow-Up Outcomes Cardiol Res. 2023 Jun;14(3):183-191. doi: 10.14740/cr1491. Epub 2023 May 26.

Alsharif O, Panella T, Nodit L, Hu MI.
Letter to the Editor: ETV6-NTRK2 Fusion Identified in a Patient with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Thyroid. 2023 Jun;33(6):774-776. doi: 10.1089/thy.2022.0630. Epub 2023 Apr 24.

Goodwin E, Fogelson B, Cox JW Jr, Mahlow WJ.
An algorithm for pacing and cardioverting electronic devices undergoing magnetic resonance imaging: The PACED-MRI protocol Magn Reson Imaging. 2023 Feb;96:44-49. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2022.10.012. Epub 2022 Oct 27.

Taylor J, Assaf A, Assaf M, Assaf S, Shepple B, Kassira A..
Pulmonary fibroelastoma: A rare cardiac mass presenting with dyspnea CASE (Phila). 2022 Nov 14;7(2):81-85. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2022.10.003. eCollection 2023 Feb.

Isang E, Stephens S, Coombes T, Abney L, Baljepally G..
Left atrial thrombus after placement of watchman device Clin Case Rep. 2022 Oct 22;10(10):e6410. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6410. eCollection 2022 Oct.

Fogelson B, Patel K, Spoons J, Stephens S, Edwards M.
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to disseminated histoplasmosis, cytomegalovirus viremia, and nontuberculous mycobacteria bacteremia in a patient with recently diagnosed AIDS. IDCases. Aug 22;29:e01612. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01612. eCollection 2022.

Fogelson B, Black W, Goodwin RP, Dieter R 3rd, Baljepally R.
Asymptomatic Aorto-Atrial Fistula Secondary to Surgical Repair of Ascending Aortic Dissection: When to Do Nothing. JACC Case Rep. 2022 Jul 20;4(14):868-870. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.04.013. eCollection 2022 Jul 20.

Stephens S, Fogelson B, Goodwin RP, Baljepally GK, Baljepally R.
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis in a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis. J Med Cases. 2022 Jun;13(6):263-268. doi: 10.14740/jmc3884. Epub 2022 Jun 11.

Livesay J, Fogelson B, Tahir H, Baljepally R.
Comparison of Tricuspid Regurgitation Severity Between Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Versus Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Cardiol Res. 2022 Jun;13(3):128-134. doi: 10.14740/cr1365. Epub 2022 Jun 16.

Baljepally R, Tahir H, Goodwin RP, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Patel C, Coombes T, Wadi G, Dieter R.
Comparison of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Outcomes Between Normal-Flow, Low-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis and Normal-Flow, High-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Jun;39:12-17. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.10.020. Epub 2021 Nov 2.

Fogelson B, Goodwin RP, Tahir H, Baljepally R.
Rural versus urban outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions, Volume 1, Issue 3, 100183

Fogelson B, Livesay J, Rohrer M, Edwards M, Hirsh JB.
Prevotella bivia cardiac implantable electronic device related endocarditis. IDCases. 2022 Apr 9;28:e01499. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01499. eCollection 2022.

Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Coombes T, Patel C, Baljepally R.
Use of the CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc Score in Assessing Transradial Approach Failure. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Mar;36:107-112. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.05.023. Epub 2021 May 28.

Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Coombes T, Patel C, Baljepally R..
Use of the CHA(2)DS(2)-vasc score in assessing transradial approach failure Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Mar;36:107-112. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.05.023. Epub 2021 May 28.

Hassan Tahir, James Livesay, Raj Baljepally.
Improving impella hemodynamics using temporary atrioventricular (av) sequential pacing in a patient with cardiogenic shock and complete heart. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Mar, 79 (9_Supplement) 3430. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(22)04421-7

Fogelson B, Tahir H, Livesay J, Baljepally R.
Pathophysiological factors contributing to fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio discordance. Rev Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Feb 18;23(2):70. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2302070.

Fogelson B, Qu D, Bhagat M, Branca PR.
Multi-organ system failure secondary to difluoroethane toxicity in a patient "huffing" air duster: a case report. J Addict Dis. 2022 Jan 19:1-6. doi: 10.1080/10550887.2022.2027207. Online ahead of print.

Fogelson B, Livesay J, Johnson JH.
Inferior Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Coronary Artery Vasospasm Following Regadenoson Stress Imaging. J Med Cases. 2022 Jan;13(1):11-14. doi: 10.14740/jmc3850. Epub 2022 Jan 17.

Gutierrez A, Gerbo M, Treat S, Sharma N, Jordan S, Dudney T.
A new meaning to chest tightness: Tension pneumomediastinum and bedside mediastinotomy in sars- cov-2. Critical Care Medicine 50(1):p 131, January 2022. | DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000807484.94614.ad

Baljepally R, Tahir H, Goodwin RP, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Patel C, Coombes T, Wadi G, Dieter R 3rd.
Comparison of transcatheter aortic valve implantation outcomes between normal flow low gradient severe aortic stenosis and normal flow high gradient severe aortic stenosis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2021 Nov 2:S1553-8389(21)00725-9.

Livesay J, Baljepally R, Tahir H, Heidel RE.
Heme effects in lowering patient discomfort in radial artery verapamil injection. Cardiology Research. 2021 Oct;12(5):286-292.

Fogelson B, Tahir H, Livesay J, Baljepally R.
Iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula secondary to coronary artery dissection caused by contrast injection into a chronically occluded right coronary artery. Journal of Medical Cases. 2021 Oct;12(10):411-414. Epub 2021 Sep 29.

Tahir H, Livesay J, Baljepally R, Hirst CS.
Successful rescue intervention of internal mammary artery anastomotic site acute graft failure with direct new generation covered stenting. Journal of Medical Cases. 2021 Jul;12(7):271-274. Available in PubMed: Aug 2021.

Black W, Baljepally R, Shali L, Alsharif O, Warden S, Heidel E, Zhao X.
Old is (not) gold: Midazolam monotherapy versus Midazolam plus Fentanyl for sedation during cardiac catheterization. Journal of Interventional Cardiology. 2021 Aug 2;2021:9932171. eCollection 2021.

Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Baljepally R.
Association of echocardiographic diastolic dysfunction with discordance of invasive intracoronary pressure indices. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021 Aug;10(16):3670.

Livesay JE, Litton KM, Bresee SJ.
Subaortic stenosis secondary to pannus from a mechanical mitral valve. Journal of Cardiology Cases. 2021 Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print]

Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Coombes T, Patel C, Baljepally R.
Use of the CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc score in assessing transradial approach failure. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2021 May 28:S1553-8389(21)00269-4. Available in PubMed: Jun 2021. [Epub ahead of print]

Livesay J, Tahir H, Baljepally R.
Positional changes leading to transient ischaemia in a patient with neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung. BMJ Case Reports. 2021 Jun 23;14(6):e241674.

Veve MP, Akhtar Y, McKeown PP, Morelli MK, Shorman MA.
Percutaneous mechanical aspiration vs valve surgery for tricuspid valve endocarditis in people who inject drugs. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021 May;111(5):1451-1457. Epub 2020 Oct 20.

Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Baljepally R.
Effect of elevated left ventricular end diastolic pressure on instantaneous wave-free ratio and fractional flow reserve discordance. Cardiology Research. 2021 Apr;12(2):117-125. Epub 2021 Feb 23.

Morelli MK, Veve MP, Lorson W, Shorman MA.
Candida spp. infective endocarditis: Characteristics and outcomes of twenty patients with a focus on injection drug use as a predisposing risk factor. Mycoses. 2021 Feb;64(2):181-186. Epub 2020 Nov 21.

Morelli MK, Veve MP, Shorman MA.
Maternal bacteremia caused by staphylococcus aureus with a focus on infective endocarditis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2020 Jun 19;7(8):ofaa239. eCollection 2020 Aug. Available in PubMed: Aug 2020.

Worth HA, Marlette Z, Aljadir D, Lands R.
Hereditary hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome in 3 generations of a family in east Tennessee. Case Reports in Hematology. 2020 May 26;2020:2837573. eCollection 2020. Available in PubMed: Jun 2020.

Jain N, Holbert JC , Black W, Hussein R, Baljepally G, Hirsh J.
Scared to death: A novel mutation in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Heartrhythm Case Reports. 2020 Mar 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Lorson W, Veve MP, Heidel E, Shorman MA.
Elevated troponin level as a predictor of inpatient mortality in patients with infective endocarditis in the Southeast United States. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2020 Jan 8;20(1):24.

Pugh S, Mosenifar Z.
Update: Pleural biopsy. Medscape. 2019 Dec; https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1894279-overview.

Worth HA, Cochrane K, Aljadir D.
Follicular lymphoma presenting as hyperleucocytosis. BMJ Case Reports. 2020 Jan 21;13(1).

 

 

 






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