2021
Is Aortic Z-score an Appropriate Index of Beneficial Drug Effect in Clinical Trials in Aortic Aneurysm Disease?
Elkinany S, Weismann C, Curtis A, Smith T, Zafar MA, Breen T, Li Y, Tranquilli M, Rizzo JA, Mukherjee SK, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA. Is Aortic Z-score an Appropriate Index of Beneficial Drug Effect in Clinical Trials in Aortic Aneurysm Disease? The American Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 143: 145-153. PMID: 33352210, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexAortic Z-scoresZ-score decreaseBeneficial drug effectsZ-scoreMarfan patientsClinical trialsAneurysm diseaseDrug effectsChild's ageEcho examAortic dilation rateDecreased Z-scoreConnective tissue diseaseBody surface areaEffects of medicationAortic aneurysm diseaseClinical drug trialsMass indexTissue diseaseAortic diseaseAneurysmal pathologyDrug trialsInvestigational drugsSpontaneous decrease
2015
Atenolol versus Losartan in Marfan's Syndrome
Ziganshin B, Mukherjee S, Elefteriades J. Atenolol versus Losartan in Marfan's Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 2015, 372: 977-981. PMID: 25738681, DOI: 10.1056/nejmc1500128.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Aortic Dissection Associated with Penetration of a Spinal Pedicle Screw: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Pillai ST, Schoenhagen P, Subrahmanyan L, Mukherjee SK, McNamara RL, Elefteriades J, Svensson LG. Aortic Dissection Associated with Penetration of a Spinal Pedicle Screw: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2014, 29: 377-381. PMID: 24707982, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.12327.Peer-Reviewed Original Research