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Left Atrial Electromechanical Remodeling Following 2 Years of High-Intensity Exercise Training in Sedentary Middle-Aged Adults by McNamara, David A, Aiad, Norman, Howden, Erin, Hieda, Michinari, Link, Mark S, Palmer, Dean, Samels, Mitchel, Everding, Braden, Ng, Jason, Adams-Huet, Beverley, Opondo, Mildred, Sarma, Satyam, Levine, Benjamin D

“…BACKGROUND:Moderate intensity exercise is associated with a decreased incidence of atrial fibrillation. However, extensive training in competitive athletes is…”
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Treatment Adherence Rates and Long-Term Mortality in a Quaternary Multidisciplinary Heart Team: An Observational Cohort by McNamara, David A, Akram, Mahrukh F, Burgess, Andrea L, Stickland, DeeAnn, VanOosterhout, Stacie M, Parker, Jessica L, Madder, Ryan D, Wohns, David, Willekes, Charles L, McNamara, Richard F

“…A multidisciplinary heart team (HT) approach to patients with complex coronary artery disease has a class IB recommendation, yet there are limited data on…”
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Associations of Sex Hormones with Surface Electrocardiogram J-Point Amplitude in Healthy Volunteers by McNamara, David A., MD MPH, Ng, Jason, PhD, Ilkhanoff, Leonard, MD MS, Schaechter, Andi, RN, Goldberger, Jeffrey J., MD, Kadish, Alan H., MD

“…Sex differences in J-point height exist. Previous studies suggest male sex hormones mediate effects on cardiovascular disease via myocardial repolarization…”
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Arrhythmias and Adaptations of the Cardiac Conduction System in Former National Football League Players by Aagaard, Philip, Sharma, Shishir, McNamara, David A, Joshi, Parag, Ayers, Colby R, de Lemos, James A, Lincoln, Andrew E, Baranowski, Bryan, Mandsager, Kyle, Hill, Elizabeth, Castle, Lon, Gentry, 3rd, James, Lang, Richard, Dunn, Reginald E, Alexander, Kezia, Tucker, Andrew M, Phelan, Dermot

“…Background Habitual high-intensity endurance exercise is associated with increased atrial fibrillation (AF) risk and impaired cardiac conduction. It is unknown…”
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Comparison of Radiation Exposure Among Interventional Echocardiographers, Interventional Cardiologists, and Sonographers During Percutaneous Structural Heart Interventions by McNamara, David A., Chopra, Rajus, Decker, Jeffrey M., McNamara, Michael W., VanOosterhout, Stacie M., Berkompas, Duane C., Dahu, Musa I., Kenaan, Mohamad A., Jawad, Wassim I., Merhi, William M., Parker, Jessica L., Madder, Ryan D.

“…Importance Transesophageal echocardiography during percutaneous left atrial appendage closure (LAAO) and transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER)…”
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Th2 but Not Th1 Immune Bias Results in Altered Lung Functions in a Murine Model of Pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans Infection by Jain, Aditya V, Zhang, Yanmei, Fields, W. Bradley, McNamara, David A, Choe, Mun Y, Chen, Gwo-hsiao, Erb-Downward, John, Osterholzer, John J, Toews, Galen B, Huffnagle, Gary B, Olszewski, Michal A

“…Changes in airway dynamics have been reported in the rat model of pulmonary cryptococcosis. However, it is not known if Cryptococcus neoformans-induced changes…”
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Inheritance of Immune Polarization Patterns Is Linked to Resistance versus Susceptibility to Cryptococcus neoformans in a Mouse Model by Chen, Gwo-hsiao, McNamara, David A, Hernandez, Yadira, Huffnagle, Gary B, Toews, Galen B, Olszewski, Michal A

“…Genetic background variation between inbred strains accounts for different levels of susceptibility to Cryptococcus neoformans in the mouse infection model. To…”
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Preexcited Atrial Fibrillation after a Blood Draw by McNamara, David A, Patel, Nimesh

“…A 33-year-old man presented to the emergency department with palpitations. An electrocardiogram showed preexcited atrial fibrillation…”
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Look Before You Leap (Treat): Severely Low High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol by McNamara, David A., MD, MPH, Patel, Ravi B., MD, Stone, Neil J., MD

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A Treacherous Twist on ECG by Bonkowski, Tyler J., Madison, Christopher M., Dandamudi, Sanjay, McNamara, David A.

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Rethinking the Modern Cardiology Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Harmonizing Quality Improvement and Education by McNamara, David A., Hall, Hurst M., Hardin, Elizabeth A.

“…[...]a shift from blame directed at individuals to that of systems-level problems occurred (5). Committee members may then refer cardiology-specific cases to…”
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Early Rhythm Control in Atrial Fibrillation by McNamara, David A, Chopra, Rajus, Ganantra, Rahul B, Suzuki, Takeki, Kirchhof, Paulus, Wegscheider, Karl, Breithardt, Günter

“…To the Editor: In the Early Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation for Stroke Prevention Trial (EAST-AFNET 4), Kirchhof et al. (Oct. 1 issue) 1 concluded that early…”
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Pandemic-Associated Delays in Myocardial Infarction Presentation in Predominantly Rural Counties With Low COVID-19 Prevalence by McNamara, David A., VanOosterhout, Stacie, Klungle, David, Busman, Denise, Parker, Jessica L., Kampfschulte, Andrew, Jovinge, Stefan, Wohns, David, Madder, Ryan D.

“…Fewer ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs) presentations and increased delays in care occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic in urban areas. Whether…”
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Suspended lead suit and physician radiation doses during coronary angiography by Salcido‐Rios, Jose, McNamara, David A., VanOosterhout, Stacie, VanLoo, Lisa, Redmond, Meaghan, Parker, Jessica L., Madder, Ryan D.

“…Objective This study was performed to evaluate physician radiation doses with the use of a suspended lead suit. Background Interventional cardiologists face…”
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Relations Between Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Derived Left Ventricular Mass, Early Repolarization, and Cardiovascular Events (from the Dallas Heart Study) by McNamara, David A., Bennett, Ari J., Ayers, Colby, Berry, Jarett D., de Lemos, James A., Link, Mark S.

“…•Differences in cardiac structure exist between individuals with and without ERP.•ERP associates with increased mortality and non-fatal CVD events.•Left…”
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Robotically performed diagnostic coronary angiography by Joseph, Timothy, VanOosterhout, Stacie, Negash, Araya, VanLoo, Lisa, Redmond, Meaghan, Parker, Jessica L., McNamara, David A., Madder, Ryan D.

“…Objective This study was performed to investigate the efficacy and safety of robotic diagnostic coronary angiography. Background Robotic percutaneous coronary…”
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Four-year follow-up of outcomes of the hybrid epicardial-endocardial ablation: A single-center experience by Kajy, Marvin L., Banno, Joseph, Orey, Stephen, Manandhar, Nabin, Mutete, Diane, McNamara, David A., Loyaga-Rendon, Renzo Y., Albano, Alfred J., Brunner, Michael P., Dahu, Musa I., Dandamudi, Sanjay, Jawad, Wassim I., Willekes, Charles L., Wai Sang, Stephane Leung, Gauri, Andre J., Chalfoun, Nagib T.

“…The CONVERGE trial demonstrated that hybrid epicardial and endocardial ablation was more effective than catheter ablation for the treatment of persistent…”
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Physician Radiation Exposure During Endomyocardial Biopsy and Right Heart Catheterization by LOYAGA-RENDON, RENZO Y., LEE, SANGJIN, DICKINSON, MICHAEL G., GRAYBURN, RYAN, GONZALEZ, MATTHEW, JANI, MILENA, FERMIN, DAVID, VANOOSTERHOUT, STACIE, PARKER, JESSICA L., MCNAMARA, DAVID A., MADDER, RYAN D.

“…•Right heart catheterizations (RHC) and endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) are frequently performed using the internal jugular (IJ) approach.•The physician…”
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Not Just Another Notch by McNamara, David A., Wu, Richard C.

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Implantable defibrillators versus medical therapy for cardiac channelopathies by McNamara, David A, Goldberger, Jeffrey J, Berendsen, Mark A, Huffman, Mark D

“…Sudden cardiac death is a significant cause of mortality in both the US and globally. However, 5% to 15% of people with sudden cardiac death have no structural…”
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