2023
Detection of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction From Electrocardiographic Images
Sangha V, Nargesi A, Dhingra L, Khunte A, Mortazavi B, Ribeiro A, Banina E, Adeola O, Garg N, Brandt C, Miller E, Ribeiro A, Velazquez E, Giatti L, Barreto S, Foppa M, Yuan N, Ouyang D, Krumholz H, Khera R. Detection of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction From Electrocardiographic Images. Circulation 2023, 148: 765-777. PMID: 37489538, PMCID: PMC10982757, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.122.062646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultElectrocardiographyHumansLongitudinal StudiesProspective StudiesVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftConceptsLV systolic dysfunctionYale-New Haven HospitalVentricular systolic dysfunctionSystolic dysfunctionLV ejection fractionBrazilian Longitudinal StudyNew Haven HospitalEjection fractionCardiology clinicRegional hospitalLeft ventricular systolic dysfunctionCedars-Sinai Medical CenterAdult Health (ELSA-Brasil) cohortClinical Penetrance of the Transthyretin V122I Variant in Older Black Patients With Heart Failure: The SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study
Madhani A, Sabogal N, Massillon D, Paul L, Rodriguez C, Fine D, Helmke S, Winburn M, Kurian D, Raiszadeh F, Teruya S, Cohn E, Einstein A, Miller E, Connors L, Maurer M, Ruberg F. Clinical Penetrance of the Transthyretin V122I Variant in Older Black Patients With Heart Failure: The SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028973. PMID: 37486082, PMCID: PMC10492994, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATTR-CMHeart failurePrealbumin concentrationsLeft ventricular wall thicknessPhenotypic penetranceHereditary ATTR-CMOlder black patientsAdvanced heart failureV122I variantVentricular wall thicknessProspective multisite studyYears of ageBlack individualsPyrophosphate imagingEchocardiographic parametersUnderdiagnosed causeBlack patientsSelf-identified Black individualsHF controlsClinical penetrancePrevalenceHispanic individualsMultisite studyBlack participantsPatientsDesign and Rationale the SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study
Ruberg F, Blaner W, Chiuzan C, Connors L, Einstein A, Fine D, Helmke S, Kurian D, Pandey S, Raiszadeh F, Rodriguez C, Sabogal N, Teruya S, Winburn M, Chung W, Cohn E, Miller E, Kelly J, Maurer M. Design and Rationale the SCAN‐MP (Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging in Minority Populations) Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028534. PMID: 37066788, PMCID: PMC10227254, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATTR-CMHeart failureHealth/National HeartOlder black patientsYears of ageCaribbean Hispanic patientsDeposition of transthyretinNoninvasive nuclear imagingBlack patientsHispanic patientsProspective studyBlood InstituteSelf-identified Black individualsNational HeartCardiac amyloidosisUS FoodImportant causeSecondary objectiveOlder individualsSubstitution of valineHispanic individualsNuclear imagingNational InstituteBlack individualsPatients
2021
Cytokine Signaling and Matrix Remodeling Pathways Associated with Cardiac Sarcoidosis Disease Activity Defined Using FDG PET Imaging
Young BD, Moreland H, Oatmen KE, Freeburg LA, Shahab Z, Herzog E, Miller EJ, Spinale FG. Cytokine Signaling and Matrix Remodeling Pathways Associated with Cardiac Sarcoidosis Disease Activity Defined Using FDG PET Imaging. International Heart Journal 2021, 62: 21-164. PMID: 34544982, DOI: 10.1536/ihj.21-164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiomarkersCase-Control StudiesCytokinesEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18Heart DiseasesHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsInflammationMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase InhibitorsMatrix MetalloproteinasesMiddle AgedPositron-Emission TomographyProspective StudiesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptors, Interleukin-2Receptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorRisk AssessmentSarcoidosisSeverity of Illness IndexTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsTumor necrosis factorSoluble cytokine receptorsCardiac sarcoidosisCS patientsMatrix metalloproteinasePlasma MMP-9 levelsFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyPlasma tumor necrosis factorAnti-inflammatory regimensBiopsy-confirmed sarcoidosisReferent control valuesSarcoidosis disease activityVascular endothelial growth factor receptorHeart failure therapySoluble TNF receptorsEndothelial growth factor receptorMMP-9 levelsSpecific inflammatory pathwaysFDG-PET imagingEndogenous MMP inhibitorsCytokine receptorsPositron emission tomographyCytokine receptor profilesGrowth factor receptorSIL-2RA phenomapping-derived tool to personalize the selection of anatomical vs. functional testing in evaluating chest pain (ASSIST)
Oikonomou EK, Van Dijk D, Parise H, Suchard MA, de Lemos J, Antoniades C, Velazquez EJ, Miller EJ, Khera R. A phenomapping-derived tool to personalize the selection of anatomical vs. functional testing in evaluating chest pain (ASSIST). European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 2536-2548. PMID: 33881513, PMCID: PMC8488385, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChest PainComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseHumansProspective StudiesConceptsStable chest painChest painPrimary endpointMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsNon-fatal myocardial infarctionAdverse cardiovascular eventsStudy's primary endpointCoronary artery diseaseClinical trial populationsCox regression modelParticipant-level dataSCOT-HEARTCardiovascular eventsCause mortalityHazard ratioPatients 5Artery diseaseFunctional testingPROMISE trialTrial populationMyocardial infarctionLower incidenceStudy populationPainCollected variables
2019
Repeatability and Optimization of FDG Positron Emission Tomography for Evaluation of Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Alvi RM, Young BD, Shahab Z, Pan H, Winkler J, Herzog E, Miller EJ. Repeatability and Optimization of FDG Positron Emission Tomography for Evaluation of Cardiac Sarcoidosis. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, 12: 1284-1287. PMID: 30846271, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.01.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Serial Assessment of Coronary Flow Reserve by Rubidium-82 Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Mortality in Heart Transplant Recipients
Feher A, Srivastava A, Quail MA, Boutagy NE, Khanna P, Wilson L, Miller EJ, Liu YH, Lee F, Sinusas AJ. Serial Assessment of Coronary Flow Reserve by Rubidium-82 Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Mortality in Heart Transplant Recipients. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2018, 13: 109-120. PMID: 30343093, PMCID: PMC6461525, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.08.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleFractional Flow Reserve, MyocardialHeart TransplantationHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRadiopharmaceuticalsReproducibility of ResultsRubidium RadioisotopesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPositron emission tomographyLong-term prognostic valueSerial assessmentPET-2Pet-1Cause mortalityHT patientsPrognostic valueHigh CFRLow CFRRb positron-emission tomographyEmission tomographyRb-82 positron emission tomographyRubidium-82 positron emission tomographyPET imagingHeart transplantation patientsHistory of HTCardiac allograft vasculopathyHeart transplant recipientsLong-term mortalitySingle-center studyMultivariate Cox regressionCoronary flow reserveAllograft vasculopathyHT recipients