2024
Artificial Intelligence Predicts Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Feher A, Bednarski B, Miller R, Shanbhag A, Lemley M, Miras L, Sinusas A, Miller E, Slomka P. Artificial Intelligence Predicts Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2024, 65: jnumed.123.266761. PMID: 38548351, PMCID: PMC11064832, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.123.266761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingHF hospitalizationHeart failureStress left ventricular ejection fractionPerfusion imagingHF exacerbationPredictive of HF hospitalizationsSPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial perfusionInternational cohortAcute heart failure exacerbationMedian follow-upVentricular ejection fractionReceiver-operating-characteristic curveClinical risk factorsHeart failure exacerbationExternal validation cohortAcute HF exacerbationPrevent HF hospitalizationsImaging parametersCalcium scoreEjection fractionClinical parametersCT scanValidation cohort
2021
57884 Fast strain-encoded cardiac magnetic resonance detects immune checkpoint inhibitor associated cardiotoxicity
Cuomo J, Ragheb E, Feher A, Kwan J, Huber S, Mojibian H, Peters D, Sinusas A, Baldassarre L. 57884 Fast strain-encoded cardiac magnetic resonance detects immune checkpoint inhibitor associated cardiotoxicity. Journal Of Clinical And Translational Science 2021, 5: 141-142. PMCID: PMC8827987, DOI: 10.1017/cts.2021.761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitorsVentricular ejection fractionLV strainCardiotoxicity groupCheckpoint inhibitorsEjection fractionProspective studyCardiac functionNormal left ventricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular ejection fractionCardiac magnetic resonance imagingCardiac magnetic resonance imaging techniquesGlobal longitudinal LV strainAbnormal troponin valuesEvidence of cardiotoxicityProportion of myocardiumLarge prospective studiesLongitudinal LV strainStudy of patientsSteady-state free precession cine imagesAbnormal cardiac functionCircumferential LV strainT2-weighted imagingMagnetic resonance imagingDysfunctional segments
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 speciesRodentsEchocardiographyPatients
2000
Assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction with quantitative gated SPECT: Accuracy and correlation with first-pass radionuclide angiography
Vallejo E, Dione D, Sinusas A, Wackers F. Assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction with quantitative gated SPECT: Accuracy and correlation with first-pass radionuclide angiography. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2000, 7: 461-470. PMID: 11083195, DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2000.107820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentricular ejection fractionEjection fractionPatient studiesLeft ventricular ejection fractionExtracardiac activityFirst-pass radionuclide angiographyLarger end-diastolic volumeStress-induced ischemiaEnd-diastolic volumeQuantitative gated SPECTSingle photon emissionAbnormal LVEFNormal LVEFRadionuclide angiographyDiastolic volumeLVEFPerfusion defectsLVEF valuesSame patientHeart sizeLeft ventricleGated SPECTSPECT studiesQGSMean rest
1994
Intracoronary Ethanol Ablation in Swine:
HAINES D, VEROW A, SINUSAS A, WHAYNE J, DiMARCO J. Intracoronary Ethanol Ablation in Swine:. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 1994, 5: 41-49. PMID: 8186876, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.1994.tb01113.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracoronary ethanol ablationVentricular ejection fractionPerfusion bedAblation bedEjection fractionEthanol ablationChemical ablationLeft ventricular ejection fractionCoronary blood supplySignificant ventricular arrhythmiasCircumflex coronary arteryLeft anterior descendingTreatment of arrhythmiasDistribution of necrosisCoronary artery bedArterial pressureMethoxyisobutyl isonitrileSignificant arrhythmiasAnterior descendingIntracoronary infusionVentricular arrhythmiasCoronary arteryCoronary bedCoronary branchesHemodynamic parameters