Search Results - "MYERBURG, ROBERT J"

Expert consensus guidelines: Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery by Brothers, Julie A., MD, Frommelt, Michele A., MD, Jaquiss, Robert D.B., MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Fraser, Charles D., MD, Tweddell, James S., MD

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Interassociation Consensus Statement on Cardiovascular Care of College Student-Athletes by Hainline, Brian, MD, Drezner, Jonathan A., MD, Baggish, Aaron, MD, Harmon, Kimberly G., MD, Emery, Michael S., MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Sanchez, Eduardo, MD, MPH, Molossi, Silvana, MD, PhD, Parsons, John T., PhD, ATC, Thompson, Paul D., MD

“…Abstract Cardiovascular evaluation and care of college student-athletes is gaining increasing attention from both the public and medical communities. Emerging…”
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Physiological Variations, Environmental Factors, and Genetic Modifications in Inherited LQT Syndromes by Myerburg, Robert J., MD

“…Variations in expression of both the presence and extent of QT prolongation (Figure 1, Level 1) as well as clinical events (Figure 1, Level 2) (4) manifest…”
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Primary Myocardial Fibrosis as an Alternative Phenotype Pathway of Inherited Cardiac Structural Disorders by Junttila, M Juhani, Holmström, Lauri, Pylkäs, Katri, Mantere, Tuomo, Kaikkonen, Kari, Porvari, Katja, Kortelainen, Marja-Leena, Pakanen, Lasse, Kerkelä, Risto, Myerburg, Robert J, Huikuri, Heikki V

“…BACKGROUND:Myocardial fibrosis is a common postmortem finding among young individuals with sudden cardiac death. Because there is no known single cause, we…”
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Gender, Race, and Health Insurance Status in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation by Patel, Nileshkumar, MD, Deshmukh, Abhishek, MD, Thakkar, Badal, MD, Coffey, James O., MD, Agnihotri, Kanishk, MD, Patel, Achint, MD, Ainani, Nitesh, MD, Nalluri, Nikhil, MD, Patel, Nilay, MD, Patel, Nish, MD, Patel, Neil, MD, Badheka, Apurva O., MD, Kowalski, Marcin, MD, Hendel, Robert, MD, Viles-Gonzalez, Juan, MD, Noseworthy, Peter A., MD, Asirvatham, Samuel, MD, Lo, Kaming, MPH, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Mitrani, Raul D., MD

“…Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) has emerged as a popular procedure. The purpose of this study was to examine whether there exist differences or…”
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Long-term cardiac surveillance and outcomes of COVID-19 patients by Mitrani, Raul D., Dabas, Nitika, Alfadhli, Jarrah, Lowery, Maureen H., Best, Thomas M., Hare, Joshua M., Myerburg, Robert J., Goldberger, Jeffrey J.

“…Acute cardiac manifestions of COVID-19 have been well described, while chronic cardiac sequelae remain less clear. Various studies have shown conflicting data…”
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Indications for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators Based on Evidence and Judgment by Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Reddy, Vivek, MD, Castellanos, Agustin, MD

“…Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are generally reliable medical devices that have the potential to add quality years of life for appropriate…”
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Causes of nonischemic sudden cardiac death in the current era by Hookana, Eeva, MSc, Junttila, M. Juhani, MD, Puurunen, Veli-Pekka, BM, Tikkanen, Jani T., BM, Kaikkonen, Kari S., MD, Kortelainen, Marja-Leena, MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Huikuri, Heikki V., MD

“…Background Previous data have shown that various nonischemic cardiac diseases account for about 20% of sudden cardiac deaths (SCDs) and that dilated and…”
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Temporal Trends in the Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Victims of Sudden Cardiac Death in the Absence of Previously Identified Heart Disease by Junttila, M Juhani, Hookana, Eeva, Kaikkonen, Kari S, Kortelainen, Marja-Leena, Myerburg, Robert J, Huikuri, Heikki V

“…Coronary artery disease is identified in ≈80% of victims of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Because the prevention strategies and public awareness have changed…”
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Ten advances defining sudden cardiac death by Mitrani, Raul D., MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD

“…Abstract Recent advances in the field of sudden cardiac death (SCD) include the recognition that 50% of SCD occurs as initial presentation of any heart disease…”
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Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus at 21q21 for ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction by Pazoki, Raha, Scicluna, Brendon P, Bindraban, Navin R, Chugh, Sumeet S, Tan, Hanno L, Pfeufer, Arne, Blom, Marieke T, de Jong, Jonas S S G, Myerburg, Robert J, Bezzina, Connie R, Jukema, J Wouter, Tanck, Michael W T, Meitinger, Thomas, Wilde, Arthur A M, Kääb, Stefan, Bardai, Abdennasser, Roden, Dan M, Marsman, Roos F, Bishopric, Nanette H, Jouven, Xavier, Dekker, Lukas R C, Lichtner, Peter

“…Sudden cardiac death from ventricular fibrillation during acute myocardial infarction is a leading cause of total and cardiovascular mortality. To our…”
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Genetic contributions to the expression of acquired causes of cardiac hypertrophy in non-ischemic sudden cardiac death victims by Holmström, Lauri, Pylkäs, Katri, Tervasmäki, Anna, Vähätalo, Juha, Porvari, Katja, Pakanen, Lasse, Kaikkonen, Kari S., Perkiömäki, Juha S., Kiviniemi, Antti M., Kerkelä, Risto, Ukkola, Olavi, Myerburg, Robert J., Huikuri, Heikki V., Junttila, Juhani

“…The contribution of genetic variants to non-ischemic sudden cardiac death (SCD) due to acquired myocardial diseases is unclear. We studied whether SCD victims…”
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MY APPROACH to the patient resuscitated from cardiac arrest by Myerburg, Robert J., MD

“…[...]the next step for the victim who had regained consciousness promptly after ROSC is the decision whether and when the patient should be taken to the…”
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The True Incremental Cost of ECG Screening: The Price Is Not Right, But the Cost Appears Effective by Lampert, Rachel, MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD

“…[...]while the title describes the cost of "ECG screening," the figures provided for history and physical range from $224 to $313/athlete/year, and the…”
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Sudden Cardiac Death Caused by Coronary Heart Disease by MYERBURG, Robert J, JUHANI JUNTTILA, M

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The association between in-hospital hemoglobin changes, cardiovascular events, and mortality in acute decompensated heart failure: Results from the ESCAPE trial by Damluji, Abdulla A, Macon, Conrad, Fox, Arieh, Garcia, Grettel, Al-Damluji, Mohammed S, Marzouka, George R, Myerburg, Robert J, Gilchrist, Ian C, Cohen, Mauricio G, Moscucci, Mauro

“…Abstract Introduction The effect of acute changes of hemoglobin during index heart failure admission on long-term outcomes remains unknown. Methods We examined…”
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Sudden cardiac death after myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 diabetes by Junttila, M. Juhani, MD, Barthel, Petra, MD, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, Mäkikallio, Timo H., MD, Bauer, Axel, MD, Ulm, Kurt, PhD, Kiviniemi, Antti, PhD, Tulppo, Mikko, PhD, Perkiömäki, Juha S., MD, Schmidt, Georg, MD, Huikuri, Heikki V., MD

“…Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for atherosclerosis, but its contribution to sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk after…”
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Genetic determinants of responsiveness to mesenchymal stem cell injections in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy by Rieger, Angela C., Myerburg, Robert J., Florea, Victoria, Tompkins, Bryon A., Natsumeda, Makoto, Premer, Courtney, Khan, Aisha, Schulman, Ivonne H., Vidro-Casiano, Mayra, DiFede, Darcy L., Heldman, Alan W., Mitrani, Raul, Hare, Joshua M.

“…Non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM) responds variably to intramyocardial injection of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). We hypothesized that NIDCM…”
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Eligibility and Disqualification Recommendations for Competitive Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: Task Force 12: Emergency Action Plans, Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and Automated External Defibrillators by Link, Mark S., MD, FACC, Myerburg, Robert J., MD, FACC, Estes, N.A. Mark, MD, FACC

“…Because sport-related cardiac arrest has a higher probability of being witnessed by appropriately trained bystander staff than does cardiac arrest that occurs…”
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Scientific Gaps in the Prediction and Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death by MYERBURG, ROBERT J.

“…Sudden Cardiac Death. The population impact of sudden death remains an unresolved problem despite growing insights into pathophysiologic mechanisms and…”
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