2023
A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
Wang K, Verma A, Fish K, Hu J, Miller P, Morrow J, Singh I, Young L. A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension. JACC Case Reports 2023, 10: 101715. PMID: 36974052, PMCID: PMC10039392, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.101715.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2022
Efficacy of lower doses of pioglitazone after stroke or transient ischaemic attack in patients with insulin resistance
Spence JD, Viscoli C, Kernan WN, Young LH, Furie K, DeFronzo R, Abdul‐Ghani M, Dandona P, Inzucchi SE. Efficacy of lower doses of pioglitazone after stroke or transient ischaemic attack in patients with insulin resistance. Diabetes Obesity And Metabolism 2022, 24: 1150-1158. PMID: 35253334, DOI: 10.1111/dom.14687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew-onset diabetesAdjusted hazard ratioHazard ratioLow dosesAdverse effectsInsulin Resistance InterventionTransient ischemic attackSecondary prevention strategiesAnti-atherosclerotic propertiesInsulin-sensitizing drugsLess adverse effectsIschemic attackStudy drugHeart failureStroke trialsAdverse outcomesInsulin resistancePioglitazonePrevention strategiesHigh dosesResistance InterventionFull doseWeight gainDiabetesPatients
2021
Right Ventricular Fatty Infiltration With an Abnormal ECG
Odanovic N, Mojibian HR, Young LH. Right Ventricular Fatty Infiltration With an Abnormal ECG. JACC Case Reports 2021, 3: 314-318. PMID: 34317526, PMCID: PMC8310990, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesFatty infiltrationCardiac magnetic resonance imagingArrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathyRight ventricular hypertrophyBenign clinical courseRight ventricular cardiomyopathyMiddle-aged womenMagnetic resonance imagingClinical courseVentricular hypertrophyVentricular thickeningRoutine electrocardiogramVentricular cardiomyopathyAbnormal ECGResonance imagingInfiltrationEchocardiogramPatientsCardiomyopathyHypertrophyElectrocardiogramWomen
2019
Achievement of Guideline-Recommended Weight Loss Among Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Obesity
Dearborn JL, Viscoli CM, Young LH, Gorman MJ, Furie KL, Kernan WN. Achievement of Guideline-Recommended Weight Loss Among Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Obesity. Stroke 2019, 50: 713-717. PMID: 30786849, PMCID: PMC6391736, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.024008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackBody mass indexProportion of patientsIschemic strokeMass indexVascular eventsBaseline weightWeight lossAchievement of guidelineDays of randomizationRecent ischemic strokeAcute ischemic strokeFuture vascular eventsIschemic attackPlacebo groupObese patientsDiabetes mellitusMedian ageTrial entryIRIS trialMedian timeFunctional outcomeInsulin resistanceClinical trialsPatients
2018
In Vivo Reactive Oxygen Species Detection With a Novel Positron Emission Tomography Tracer, 18F-DHMT, Allows for Early Detection of Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rodents
Boutagy NE, Wu J, Cai Z, Zhang W, Booth CJ, Kyriakides TC, Pfau D, Mulnix T, Liu Z, Miller EJ, Young LH, Carson RE, Huang Y, Liu C, Sinusas AJ. In Vivo Reactive Oxygen Species Detection With a Novel Positron Emission Tomography Tracer, 18F-DHMT, Allows for Early Detection of Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rodents. JACC Basic To Translational Science 2018, 3: 378-390. PMID: 30062224, PMCID: PMC6058999, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2018.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeft ventricular ejection fractionSuperoxide productionReactive oxygen speciesMarkers of ROSNovel positron emission tomography (PET) tracerEarly detectionMyocardial superoxide productionVentricular ejection fractionDoxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicityCardiac superoxide productionPositron emission tomography (PET) tracerPositron emission tomographyEmission tomography tracerEjection fractionCancer patientsCardiotoxicity detectionEmission tomographyTomography tracerCardiotoxicityReactive oxygen species (ROS) detectionWeeksOxygen speciesRodentsEchocardiographyPatientsTHREE TYPES OF INTRAHEPATIC SHUNTS PRESENTING IN A SINGLE PATIENT WITH HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA
Brandt E, Haghighat L, Garcia-Tsao G, Henderson K, Pollak J, Proctor D, Young L. THREE TYPES OF INTRAHEPATIC SHUNTS PRESENTING IN A SINGLE PATIENT WITH HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2018, 71: a2393. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32934-6.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2017
Effects of pioglitazone on cognitive function in patients with a recent ischaemic stroke or TIA: a report from the IRIS trial
Furie KL, Viscoli CM, Gorman M, Ford GA, Young LH, Inzucchi SE, Guarino PD, Lovejoy AM, Conwit R, Tanne D, Kernan WN. Effects of pioglitazone on cognitive function in patients with a recent ischaemic stroke or TIA: a report from the IRIS trial. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2017, 89: 21. PMID: 28939682, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-316361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackRecent ischemic strokeIschemic strokeCognitive functionHomeostasis model assessment insulin resistance scoreModified Mini-Mental State Examination scoresAssessment-insulin resistance scoreMini-Mental State Examination scoreInsulin Resistance InterventionPoststroke cognitive functionVascular risk factorsEffect of pioglitazoneInsulin-resistant patientsState Examination scoreIschemic attackPioglitazone groupPlacebo groupIRIS trialStroke trialsCerebrovascular diseaseInsulin resistanceRisk factorsCognitive dysfunctionPatientsResistance InterventionPioglitazone and cardiovascular risk reduction
Perdigoto AL, Young LH, Inzucchi SE. Pioglitazone and cardiovascular risk reduction. Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism 2017, 6: 55-61. PMID: 31646121, PMCID: PMC6768516, DOI: 10.1097/xce.0000000000000110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInsulin Resistance InterventionCV outcomesInsulin resistanceResistance InterventionImpact of thiazolidinedionesCardiovascular risk reductionGlucose-lowering drugsCardiovascular disease riskInsulin-resistant patientsType 2 diabetesCV complicationsMacrovascular eventsCV riskSecondary preventionResistant patientsStroke patientsStroke trialsPathophysiological abnormalitiesAntihyperglycemic agentsInsulin sensitivityDiabetes managementClinical practiceStroke resultsPatientsDisease riskPulmonary Hypertension Prevalence and Prognosis in a Cohort of Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Undergoing Embolization of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations
Chizinga M, Rudkovskaia AA, Henderson K, Pollak J, Garcia-Tsao G, Young LH, Fares WH. Pulmonary Hypertension Prevalence and Prognosis in a Cohort of Patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Undergoing Embolization of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2017, 196: 1353-1356. PMID: 28375020, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201702-0267le.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchResponse to Comment on Inzucchi et al. Pioglitazone Prevents Diabetes in Patients With Insulin Resistance and Cerebrovascular Disease. Diabetes Care 2016;39:1684–1692
Inzucchi SE, Viscoli CM, Young LH, Furie KL, Gorman M, Lovejoy AM, Dagogo-Jack S, Ismail-Beigi F, Korytkowski MT, Pratley RE, Schwartz GG, Kernan WN. Response to Comment on Inzucchi et al. Pioglitazone Prevents Diabetes in Patients With Insulin Resistance and Cerebrovascular Disease. Diabetes Care 2016;39:1684–1692. Diabetes Care 2017, 40: e47-e48. PMID: 28325804, PMCID: PMC5360290, DOI: 10.2337/dci16-0048.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2016
Pioglitazone and Risk for Bone Fracture: Safety Data From a Randomized Clinical Trial
Viscoli CM, Inzucchi SE, Young LH, Insogna KL, Conwit R, Furie KL, Gorman M, Kelly MA, Lovejoy AM, Kernan WN, Investigators F. Pioglitazone and Risk for Bone Fracture: Safety Data From a Randomized Clinical Trial. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2016, 102: 914-922. PMID: 27935736, PMCID: PMC5460686, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2016-3237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackIschemic strokeFracture riskBone fracturesRisk/benefit ratioAbsolute fracture riskInsulin Resistance InterventionPlacebo-treated patientsIschemic attackNondiabetic patientsPlacebo groupCardiovascular riskBone healthStroke trialsNondiabetic participantsPrevent fallsClinical trialsRelative riskSafety dataFracture classificationQuarterly interviewsPioglitazonePatientsResistance InterventionRisk increment
2011
SCREENING ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES FOR SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA: IMPORTANT GENDER DIFFERENCES FROM THE DETECTION OF ISCHEMIA IN ASYMPTOMATIC DIABETICS (DIAD) STUDY
Tandon S, Bansal S, Inzucchi S, Staib L, Davey J, Chyun D, Young L, Wackers F. SCREENING ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES FOR SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA: IMPORTANT GENDER DIFFERENCES FROM THE DETECTION OF ISCHEMIA IN ASYMPTOMATIC DIABETICS (DIAD) STUDY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2011, 57: e745. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(11)60745-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
CARDIAC OUTCOMES AFTER SCREENING FOR ASYMPTOMATIC CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE DIAD TRIAL
Bansal S, Wackers F, Inzucchi S, Young L, Chyun D. CARDIAC OUTCOMES AFTER SCREENING FOR ASYMPTOMATIC CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME: POST-HOC ANALYSIS OF THE DIAD TRIAL. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2010, 55: a141.e1325. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(10)61326-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Boosting enrollment in neurology trials with Local Identification and Outreach Networks (LIONs)
Kernan WN, Viscoli CM, DeMarco D, Mendes B, Shrauger K, Schindler JL, McVeety JC, Sicklick A, Moalli D, Greco P, Bravata DM, Eisen S, Resor L, Sena K, Story D, Brass LM, Furie KL, Gutmann L, Hinnau E, Gorman M, Lovejoy AM, Inzucchi SE, Young LH, Horwitz RI. Boosting enrollment in neurology trials with Local Identification and Outreach Networks (LIONs). Neurology 2009, 72: 1345-1351. PMID: 19365056, PMCID: PMC2677492, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181a0fda3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutreach NetworkCentral coordinating centerInsulin Resistance InterventionSecondary stroke preventionNames of patientsResults of surveillanceStroke preventionMore patientsStroke siteConnecticut hospitalsTrial participantsHome visitsPatientsResistance InterventionPersonal physicianElectronic admissionRandomization ratesCoordinating CenterMore rapid completionMonthsHigher enrollment ratesHospitalRecruitment strategiesTrialsParticipants
2008
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor stimulates AMP-activated protein kinase in the ischaemic heart
Miller EJ, Li J, Leng L, McDonald C, Atsumi T, Bucala R, Young LH. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor stimulates AMP-activated protein kinase in the ischaemic heart. Nature 2008, 451: 578-582. PMID: 18235500, DOI: 10.1038/nature06504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteCoronary Artery DiseaseEnzyme ActivationGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlucoseHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansHypoxiaMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMiceMultienzyme ComplexesMyocardial IschemiaMyocardial Reperfusion InjuryMyocardiumPolymorphism, GeneticPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRatsSignal TransductionConceptsIschemic heartMacrophage migration inhibitory factorLower MIF levelsCoronary artery diseaseIschemic heart diseaseMigration inhibitory factorPotential risk markerMIF levelsArtery diseaseRisk markersHeart diseaseIschemic stressCytokine MIFInhibitory factorGlucose uptakePotential drug targetsDiseaseHeartDrug targetsCellular stress responseAMPKMaster regulatorNew studiesPatientsAtherosclerosis
2007
Resolution of Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) Study
Wackers FJ, Chyun DA, Young LH, Heller GV, Iskandrian AE, Davey JA, Barrett EJ, Taillefer R, Wittlin SD, Filipchuk N, Ratner RE, Inzucchi SE. Resolution of Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) Study. Diabetes Care 2007, 30: 2892-2898. PMID: 17682123, DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResolution of ischemiaType 2 diabetesDetection of ischemiaNew ischemiaAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyCardiovascular risk factorsAsymptomatic myocardial ischemiaAdenosine stress myocardial perfusionRepeat stressIschemia increasesAsymptomatic patientsCardiac eventsMore patientsACE inhibitorsMyocardial ischemiaRisk factorsIntensive treatmentDiabetic studyIschemiaMyocardial perfusionPatientsMedical treatmentDiabetesInitial evaluationGreater increase
2005
Heart Failure and Cardiac Dysfunction in Diabetes
Young L, Russell R, Chyun D. Heart Failure and Cardiac Dysfunction in Diabetes. Contemporary Cardiology 2005, 555-578. DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-908-7:555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetesHeart failureHigh cardiovascular morbidityPresence of diabetesOral hypoglycemic agentsAge-adjusted riskImpact of diabetesFramingham Heart StudyNondiabetic patientsCardiovascular morbidityNondiabetic menPatient yearsOlder patientsSuch patientsCardiac dysfunctionHypoglycemic agentsHeart StudyClinical problemPatientsDiabetesType 1IncidenceRiskFailureMorbidity
2003
Diagnosis of CAD in patients with diabetes: Who to evaluate
Young LH, Jose P, Chyun D. Diagnosis of CAD in patients with diabetes: Who to evaluate. Current Diabetes Reports 2003, 3: 19-27. PMID: 12643142, DOI: 10.1007/s11892-003-0048-3.BooksConceptsCoronary artery diseaseCardiac testingDiabetic patientsDiagnosis of CADNoninvasive cardiac testingManagement of patientsCAD screeningAsymptomatic ischemiaAsymptomatic patientsSymptomatic patientsArtery diseaseCardiac catheterizationRisk stratificationPatientsAccurate diagnosisDiagnosisAppropriate useDiabetesEffective diagnosisCurrent controversiesRecent informationRevascularizationCatheterizationIschemiaClinicians
2002
Cardiac outcomes after myocardial infarction in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus.
Chyun D, Vaccarino V, Murillo J, Young LH, Krumholz HM. Cardiac outcomes after myocardial infarction in elderly patients with diabetes mellitus. American Journal Of Critical Care 2002, 11: 504-19. PMID: 12425401, DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2002.11.6.504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent myocardial infarctionInsulin-treated diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitusMyocardial infarctionElderly patientsHeart failureVentricular functionComorbid conditionsClinical findingsIndex myocardial infarctionPoor ventricular functionInsulin-treated diabetesAcute myocardial infarctionCardiac outcomesPoor outcomeMedical recordsMellitusInfarctionMedicare beneficiariesPatientsGreater riskInsulinMortalityRiskOutcomes