2023
Atrial fibrosis by cardiac MRI is a correlate for atrial stiffness in patients with atrial fibrillation
Lamy J, Taoutel R, Chamoun R, Akar J, Niederer S, Mojibian H, Huber S, Baldassarre L, Meadows J, Peters D. Atrial fibrosis by cardiac MRI is a correlate for atrial stiffness in patients with atrial fibrillation. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2023, 40: 107-117. PMID: 37857929, PMCID: PMC11378145, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-023-02968-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate gadolinium enhancementLA reservoir strainLeft atrial pressureLA volumeReservoir strainLA fibrosisLA strainStiffness indexLA late gadolinium enhancementAtrial stiffness indexMaximal LA volumeAtrial fibrillation cohortLA minimum volumeAtrial tissue fibrosisMaximum LA volumeCardiac MR examsAtrial stiffnessAtrial strainAF ablationAtrial pressureAF cohortAtrial fibrillationAtrial fibrosisPatient subgroupsLGE volumeUse of a funneled sheath for embolic protection during removal of thrombosed Simon Nitinol filters
Cornman-Homonoff J, Lozada J, Marino A, Mojibian H. Use of a funneled sheath for embolic protection during removal of thrombosed Simon Nitinol filters. Diagnostic And Interventional Radiology 2023, 0: 0-0. PMID: 37593925, PMCID: PMC10679551, DOI: 10.4274/dir.2023.232267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSix-Month Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Treating Deep Vein Thrombosis: Analysis from the 500-Patient CLOUT Registry
Shaikh A, Zybulewski A, Paulisin J, Bisharat M, Mouawad N, Raskin A, Ichinose E, Abramowitz S, Lindquist J, Azene E, Shah N, Nguyen J, Cockrell J, Khalsa B, Khetarpaul V, Murrey D, Veerina K, Skripochnik E, Maldonado T, Bunte M, Annambhotla S, Schor J, Kado H, Mojibian H, Dexter D. Six-Month Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Treating Deep Vein Thrombosis: Analysis from the 500-Patient CLOUT Registry. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 46: 1571-1580. PMID: 37580422, PMCID: PMC10615929, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-023-03509-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisSerious adverse eventsMechanical thrombectomyVillalta scorePostthrombotic syndromeAdverse eventsVein thrombosisSymptom severityLarge prospective registryMedian Villalta scoreSix-month outcomesFemoral-popliteal segmentQuality of lifeClotTriever systemComer studyMarder scorePurposeMechanical thrombectomyProspective registryVenous patencyClinical outcomesDVT patientsOutcomes RegistryDuplex ultrasoundLife scoresVenous flowHigh-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: Management for the Intensivist
Khosla A, Zhao Y, Mojibian H, Pollak J, Singh I. High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: Management for the Intensivist. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2023, 38: 1087-1098. PMID: 37455352, DOI: 10.1177/08850666231188290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk pulmonary embolismHigh-risk PE patientsPulmonary embolismRisk stratificationPE patientsTreatment optionsRisk pulmonary embolismMassive pulmonary embolismIntensivist’s perspectiveReperfusion therapySupportive careAcute managementPatientsIntensivistsSupport optionsEmbolismHigh rateCarePhysiological consequencesOutcomesTreatmentOptionsStratificationMorbidityTherapyQuantitative cardiovascular magnetic resonance findings and clinical risk factors predict cardiovascular outcomes in breast cancer patients
Kwan J, Arbune A, Henry M, Hu R, Wei W, Nguyen V, Lee S, Lopez-Mattei J, Guha A, Huber S, Bader A, Meadows J, Sinusas A, Mojibian H, Peters D, Lustberg M, Hull S, Baldassarre L. Quantitative cardiovascular magnetic resonance findings and clinical risk factors predict cardiovascular outcomes in breast cancer patients. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0286364. PMID: 37252927, PMCID: PMC10228774, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsSystolic heart failureCardiovascular outcomesCancer patientsHeart failureValvular diseaseStrain abnormalitiesLeft ventricular ejection fraction reductionCancer treatment-related cardiotoxicityCardiovascular magnetic resonance findingsVentricular ejection fraction reductionYale-New Haven HospitalEjection fraction reductionTreatment-related cardiotoxicityAdverse cardiovascular outcomesClinical risk factorsNormal LV functionGlobal longitudinal strainIschemic heart diseaseMagnetic resonance findingsRisk regression modelsNew Haven HospitalSubclinical cardiotoxicityDiastolic dysfunctionStatin useSix-Month Deep Vein Thrombosis Outcomes by Chronicity: Analysis of the Real-World ClotTriever Outcomes Registry
Abramowitz S, Kado H, Schor J, Annambhotla S, Mojibian H, Marino A, Maldonado T, Gandhi S, Paulisin J, Bunte M, Angel W, Roberts J, Veerina K, Long D, Elmasri F, Shaikh A, Beasley R, Dexter D, Investigators F. Six-Month Deep Vein Thrombosis Outcomes by Chronicity: Analysis of the Real-World ClotTriever Outcomes Registry. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 34: 879-887.e4. PMID: 37105663, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.12.480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisSerious adverse eventsChronic deep vein thrombosisClotTriever systemMechanical thrombectomyOutcomes RegistryStent placementDevice-related serious adverse eventsLower extremity deep vein thrombosisExtremity deep vein thrombosisComplete thrombus removalMedian Villalta scoreFatal pulmonary embolismReal-world patientsSelf-reported questionnaire scoresChronic thrombusSubacute groupVillalta scorePulmonary embolismVein thrombosisAdverse eventsPhysician's discretionThrombosis outcomesThrombus removalChronic subgroupComprehensive Multimodality Imaging of Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries Incidentally Found to Have Coronary Ischemia
Sasse A, Feher A, Thorn S, Fahey J, Keeshan B, Sinusas A, Mojibian H, Steele J. Comprehensive Multimodality Imaging of Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries Incidentally Found to Have Coronary Ischemia. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2023, 16: 597-600. PMID: 37092334, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.122.015158.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesImpaired left-ventricular global longitudinal strain by feature-tracking cardiac MRI predicts mortality in systemic sclerosis
Feher A, Miller E, Peters D, Mojibian H, Sinusas A, Hinchcliff M, Baldassarre L. Impaired left-ventricular global longitudinal strain by feature-tracking cardiac MRI predicts mortality in systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology International 2023, 43: 849-858. PMID: 36894756, DOI: 10.1007/s00296-023-05294-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate gadolinium enhancementLV-GLSSystemic sclerosisWorse survivalClinical indicationsImpaired left ventricular global longitudinal strainLeft ventricular global longitudinal strainPresence of LGECMR strainLV cardiac indexWorse LV-GLSLV ejection fractionCox regression analysisGlobal longitudinal strainLV cardiac outputGlobal radialCardiac indexOverall survivalRetrospective cohortEjection fractionPrognostic valueAdverse outcomesCardiac outputGadolinium enhancementRV strainRe: Society of Interventional Radiology Position Statement on Endovascular Management of Acute Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis
Mittleider D, Marko X, Pereira K, Gandhi R, Mojibian H. Re: Society of Interventional Radiology Position Statement on Endovascular Management of Acute Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 34: 920-921. PMID: 36649806, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.12.482.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClotTriever system for mechanical thrombectomy of deep vein thrombosis
Chan S, Gaupp F, Mojibian H. ClotTriever system for mechanical thrombectomy of deep vein thrombosis. Future Cardiology 2023, 19: 29-38. PMID: 36637020, DOI: 10.2217/fca-2022-0100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisClotTriever systemVein thrombosisMechanical thrombectomyCatheter-directed thrombolytic therapyCatheter-directed thrombolysisPercutaneous mechanical thrombectomyHigh bleeding riskPost-thrombotic syndromeCurrent treatment strategiesLong-term symptomsRemoval of clotsBleeding riskThrombolytic therapyImproved outcomesTreatment strategiesThrombectomy devicesUS FDAThrombosisThrombectomyClotsThrombolysisThrombusSyndromeTherapy
2022
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Update on Mechanical Thrombectomy and Intravascular US.
Sailer A, Revzin MV, Pollak J, Ayyagari R, Mojibian HR, Nezami N, Pellerito JS, Marino AG. Deep Vein Thrombosis: Update on Mechanical Thrombectomy and Intravascular US. RadioGraphics 2022, 42: e184-e185. PMID: 36190870, DOI: 10.1148/rg.220031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor Adverse Limb Events Among Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared with Those at the Common Age Undergoing Revascularization in the Vascular Quality Initiative
Kim TI, Loh S, DeWan A, Murray M, Mojibian H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Ochoa Chaar CI. Major Adverse Limb Events Among Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared with Those at the Common Age Undergoing Revascularization in the Vascular Quality Initiative. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 87: 188-197. PMID: 35926786, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse limb eventsChronic limb-threatening ischemiaLower extremity revascularizationAdverse limb eventsVascular Quality InitiativePeripheral artery diseaseYears of ageCommon ageLimb eventsArtery diseaseOutcomes of patientsLimb-threatening ischemiaGroup of patientsInsulin-dependent diabetesProportional hazards regressionQuality InitiativeUndergoing revascularizationMedical optimizationCurrent smokersD diseaseExtremity revascularizationPatient agePatients 60Medical therapyHazards regressionDevelopment of paravertebral pseudoaneurysms following vertebral augmentation: a report of two cases
Nam D, Johnson MH, Mojibian H, Hebert RM, Cornman-Homonoff J. Development of paravertebral pseudoaneurysms following vertebral augmentation: a report of two cases. Clinical Imaging 2022, 90: 39-43. PMID: 35914342, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2022.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor medical statusVertebral augmentationDirect puncture embolizationTrans-arterial embolizationArterial anatomyVascular injuryArterial supplySegmental arteriesRadiofrequency ablationSpinal cordAnastomotic veinsL4 levelMedical statusPseudoaneurysmAssociated anatomyEmbolizationAugmentationDistinct manifestationsAnatomyComplicationsKyphoplastyArteryCordInjuryThe Impact of Clinical Follow-Up After Revascularization on the Outcomes of Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia
Kiwan G, Mohamedali A, Kim T, Zhuo H, Zhang Y, Mena-Hurtado C, Mojibian H, Cardella J, Ochoa Chaar CI. The Impact of Clinical Follow-Up After Revascularization on the Outcomes of Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 86: 286-294. PMID: 35803459, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.05.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower extremity revascularizationReintervention rateCompliant patientsNoncompliant patientsLimb amputationSingle-center retrospective chart reviewChronic limb threatening ischemiaOverall reintervention rateOutcomes of patientsLimb threatening ischemiaMajor amputation ratePeripheral arterial diseaseRetrospective chart reviewLong-term outcomesMajor limb amputationImpact of ClinicalSignificant differencesMajor amputationAmputation ratePerioperative outcomesBaseline characteristicsChart reviewExtremity revascularizationIschemia patientsMore reinterventionsOutcomes from the ClotTriever Outcomes Registry show symptom duration may underestimate deep vein thrombus chronicity
Maldonado TS, Dexter DJ, Kado H, Schor J, Annambhotla S, Mojibian H, Beasley RE, Investigators C. Outcomes from the ClotTriever Outcomes Registry show symptom duration may underestimate deep vein thrombus chronicity. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2022, 10: 1251-1259. PMID: 35714903, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2022.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisLower extremity deep vein thrombosisExtremity deep vein thrombosisComplete thrombus removalSymptom durationThrombus removalChronic thrombusOutcomes RegistryClotTriever systemPatients' durationThrombus morphologyPrimary effectiveness end pointEffectiveness end pointPatient symptom durationIndependent core laboratorySingle-session procedureComer patientsMarder scoreSubacute thrombusAcute thrombusVein thrombosisChronic subgroupProcedural characteristicsThrombusChronicityAutomated ascending aorta delineation from ECG-gated computed tomography images
Pirentis A, Kalogerakos PD, Mojibian H, Elefteriades JA, Lazopoulos G, Papaharilaou Y. Automated ascending aorta delineation from ECG-gated computed tomography images. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 2022, 60: 2095-2108. PMID: 35579779, DOI: 10.1007/s11517-022-02588-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterim outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for deep vein thrombosis from the All-Comer CLOUT Registry
Dexter DJ, Kado H, Schor J, Annambhotla S, Olivieri B, Mojibian H, Maldonado TS, Gandhi S, Paulisin J, Bunte MC, Angel W, Roberts J, Veerina K, Abramowitz S, Elmasri F, Hnath J, Jung M, Long D, Sanchez L, Cosme O, Skripochnik E, Lodha A, Shaikh A, King C, Bisharat M, Beasley RE, Investigators C. Interim outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for deep vein thrombosis from the All-Comer CLOUT Registry. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2022, 10: 832-840.e2. PMID: 35218955, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2022.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisLower extremity deep vein thrombosisPrimary effectiveness end pointExtremity deep vein thrombosisEffectiveness end pointSerious adverse eventsComer patientsVein thrombosisAdverse eventsClinical outcomesDevice-related serious adverse eventsBilateral deep vein thrombosisVenous Clinical Severity ScoreNumeric Pain Rating ScaleEnd pointComplete thrombus removalPost-thrombotic syndromeClinical severity scorePain rating scaleQuality of lifeClotTriever systemMarder scoreClinical improvementSymptom durationMechanical thrombectomy
2021
Are cardiology fellows receiving enough basic level I cardiovascular computed tomography education during their general fellowship training? Insights from a needs assessment survey at an academic medical center
Hur DJ, Meadows JL, Baldassarre LA, Mojibian HR, Villines TC, Windish DM. Are cardiology fellows receiving enough basic level I cardiovascular computed tomography education during their general fellowship training? Insights from a needs assessment survey at an academic medical center. Journal Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2021, 16: 186-188. PMID: 34600865, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2021.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFat-saturated dark-blood cardiac T2 mapping in a single breath-hold
Hu C, Huber S, Nguyen V, Baldassarre L, Mojibian H, Peters D. Fat-saturated dark-blood cardiac T2 mapping in a single breath-hold. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2021, 81: 24-32. PMID: 34044065, DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2021.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMVnet: automated time-resolved tracking of the mitral valve plane in CMR long-axis cine images with residual neural networks: a multi-center, multi-vendor study
Gonzales RA, Seemann F, Lamy J, Mojibian H, Atar D, Erlinge D, Steding-Ehrenborg K, Arheden H, Hu C, Onofrey JA, Peters DC, Heiberg E. MVnet: automated time-resolved tracking of the mitral valve plane in CMR long-axis cine images with residual neural networks: a multi-center, multi-vendor study. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2021, 23: 137. PMID: 34857009, PMCID: PMC8638514, DOI: 10.1186/s12968-021-00824-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research