Search Results - "Kiefer, Todd L"

Comparison of Aortic Annulus Size by Transesophageal Echocardiography and Computed Tomography Angiography With Direct Surgical Measurement by Wang, Hanghang, MD, Hanna, Jennifer M., MD, MBA, Ganapathi, Asvin, MD, Keenan, Jeffrey E., MD, Hurwitz, Lynne M., MD, Vavalle, John P., MD, Kiefer, Todd L., MD, Wang, Andrew, MD, Harrison, J. Kevin, MD, Hughes, G. Chad, MD

“…This study sought to compare the accuracy of 2-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and computed tomography angiography (CTA) for noninvasive…”
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Thrombolytic Therapy for Thrombosis of Continuous Flow Ventricular Assist Devices by Schlendorf, Kelly, MD, MHS, Patel, Chetan B., MD, Gehrig, Thomas, MD, Kiefer, Todd L., MD, PhD, Felker, G. Michael, MD, MHS, Hernandez, Adrian F., MD, MHS, Blue, Laura J., NP, Milano, Carmelo A., MD, Rogers, Joseph G., MD

“…Abstract Background Despite chronic systemic anticoagulation, advanced heart failure patients treated with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device…”
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Comparison of the Frequency of Coronary Artery Disease in Alcohol-Related Versus Non-Alcohol-Related Endstage Liver Disease by Patel, Sanjay, MBBS, PhD, Kiefer, Todd L., MD, Ahmed, Aijaz, MD, Ali, Ziad A., MBChB, DPhil, Tremmel, Jennifer A., MD, Lee, David P., MD, Yeung, Alan C., MD, Fearon, William F., MD

“…There are conflicting data as to the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) being assessed for liver…”
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Pulmonary Hypertension Related to Left-Sided Cardiac Pathology by Kiefer, Todd L., Bashore, Thomas M.

“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is the end result of a variety of diverse pathologic processes. The chronic elevation in pulmonary artery pressure often leads to…”
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Aortic Subannular Left Ventricular Aneurysm: A Rare and Surgically Correctable Cause of Angina by Kiefer, Todd L., MD, Hughes, G. Chad, MD, Johnson, Jeffrey Chad, MD, Harrison, J. Kevin, MD

“…Aortic subannular left ventricular aneurysm is a rare form of cardiac pathology. We report a case, including noninvasive and intraoperative imaging, of this…”
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Resolution of severe hemolysis and paravalvular aortic regurgitation employing an Amplatzer Vascular Plug 4: the importance of detailed pre-procedural planning using CT angiography by Kiefer, Todd L., Vavalle, John, Hurwitz, Lynne M., Hughes, G. Chad, Harrison, J. Kevin

“…A 76-year-old woman presented with progressive heart failure and transfusion-dependent hemolytic anemia due to severe paravalvular aortic regurgitation 4 years…”
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Anterograde Percutaneous Coronary–Cameral Fistula Closure Employing a Guide-in-Guide Technique by Kiefer, Todd L., MD, Vavalle, John, MD, Halim, Sharif, MD, Kaul, Prashant, MD, Klein, J. Larry, MD, Hurwitz, Lynne H., MD, Gaca, Jeffrey G., MD, Harrison, J. Kevin, MD

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Association of Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitor Treatment With Mortality and Heart Failure Readmission in Patients With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Inohara, Taku, Manandhar, Pratik, Kosinski, Andrzej S, Matsouaka, Roland A, Kohsaka, Shun, Mentz, Robert J, Thourani, Vinod H, Carroll, John D, Kirtane, Ajay J, Bavaria, Joseph E, Cohen, David J, Kiefer, Todd L, Gaca, Jeffrey G, Kapadia, Samir R, Peterson, Eric D, Vemulapalli, Sreekanth

“…IMPORTANCE: Data are lacking on the effect of a renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor prescribed after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)…”
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Splanchnic nerve block for decompensated chronic heart failure: splanchnic-HF by Fudim, Marat, Ganesh, Arun, Green, Cindy, Jones, W Schuyler, Blazing, Michael A, DeVore, Adam D, Felker, G Michael, Kiefer, Todd L, Kong, David F, Boortz-Marx, Richard L, Hernandez, Adrian F, Patel, Manesh R

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Valve-in-Ring Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement After Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy by Chung, Matthew J., Ganapathi, Asvin M., Vora, Amit N., Schroder, Jacob N., Kiefer, Todd L., Hughes, G. Chad

“…Aortic regurgitation after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation is a well-described problem that decreases the clinical effectiveness of LVAD…”
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Splanchnic Nerve Block for Chronic Heart Failure by Fudim, Marat, Boortz-Marx, Richard L., Ganesh, Arun, DeVore, Adam D., Patel, Chetan B., Rogers, Joseph G., Coburn, Aubrie, Johnson, Inneke, Paul, Amanda, Coyne, Brian J., Rao, Sunil V., Gutierrez, J. Antonio, Kiefer, Todd L., Kong, David F., Green, Cynthia L., Jones, W. Schuyler, Felker, G. Michael, Hernandez, Adrian F., Patel, Manesh R.

“…We hypothesized that splanchnic nerve blockade (SNB) would attenuate increased exercise-induced cardiac filling pressures in patients with chronic HF. Chronic…”
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Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis—When to Intervene: a Review of the Literature, Current Trials, and Guidelines by Pineda, Andrés M., Kiefer, Todd L.

“…Purpose of Review The optimal treatment for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) is not clearly known. Here, we review the available…”
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Challenges in Aortic Valve Stenosis: Low-Flow States Diagnosis, Management, and a Review of the Current Literature by Sherwood, Matthew W., Kiefer, Todd L.

“…Purpose of Review We will describe and define the current diagnosis, management, and potential therapy for low-flow aortic stenosis (AS) states, as well as…”
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Inhibitors of platelet adhesion by Kiefer, Todd L, Becker, Richard C

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Invasive hemodynamic evaluation in patients with mechanical aortic valves. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions: Official journal of the society for cardiac angiography & interventions 2013 by Kiefer, Todd L., Wang, Andrew, Harrison, J. Kevin

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Left atrial appendage to great cardiac vein fistula complicating watchman left atrial appendage closure by Vemulapalli, Sreekanth, Hurwitz Koweek, Lynne M, Kiefer, Todd L, Jackson, Kevin P, Piccini, Jonathan P

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Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome: To Shunt or Not to Shunt, That is the Question by Klein, Michael R, Kiefer, Todd L, Velazquez, Eric J

“…Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome is a rare disease defined by dyspnea and deoxygenation, induced by an upright position, and relieved by recumbency. Causes…”
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Invasive hemodynamic evaluation in patients with mechanical aortic valves by Kiefer, Todd L., Wang, Andrew, Harrison, J. Kevin

“…Invasive hemodynamic evaluation in the patient with a mechanical aortic valve has in the past required transseptal or apical left ventricular puncture in order…”
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Fluoroscopic characterization of surgical bioprosthetic heart valves by Kiefer, Todd L., Halim, Sharif, Wang, Andrew, Kevin Harrison, J., Gaca, Jeffrey, Hughes, G. Chad

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Infective endocarditis: a comprehensive overview by Kiefer, Todd L, Bashore, Thomas M

“…Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of a heart valve or other cardiac structure at a site of endothelial damage. The definition has been also expanded…”
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