2025
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Chen Y, Dolladille C, Rao A, Palaskas N, Deswal A, Lehmann L, Cautela J, Courand P, Hayek S, Zhu H, Cheng R, Alexandre J, Baldassarre L, Roubille F, Laufer-Perl M, Asnani A, Ederhy S, Tamura Y, Francis S, Gaughan E, Johnson D, Flint D, Rainer P, Bailly G, Ewer S, Aras M, Arangalage D, Cariou E, Florido R, Peretto G, Zadok O, Akhter N, Narezkina A, Levenson J, Liu Y, Crusz S, Issa N, Piriou N, Leong D, Sandhu S, Turker I, Moliner P, Obeid M, Heinzerling L, Chang W, Stewart A, Venkatesh V, Du Z, Yadavalli A, Kim D, Chandra A, Zhang K, Power J, Moslehi J, Salem J, Zaha V, Registry I. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Myocarditis and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. JACC CardioOncology 2025, 7: 234-248. PMID: 40246381, PMCID: PMC12046861, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2025.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeft ventricular ejection fractionImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPredictors of left ventricular ejection fractionAll-cause mortalityHeart failureAssociated with 30-day all-cause mortalityDocumented LVEFAssociated with left ventricular ejection fractionReduced left ventricular ejection fractionImmune checkpoint inhibitor initiationImmune checkpoint inhibitor myocarditisHistory of heart failurePre-existing heart failureTransforming cancer treatmentVentricular ejection fractionCox proportional hazards modelsBody mass indexMultivariate logistic regressionTime of hospitalizationProportional hazards modelCheckpoint inhibitorsMyositis symptomsChest radiationCardiotoxic therapiesEjection fractionIntegration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology
Erbay M, Manubolu V, Stein-Merlob A, Ferencik M, Mamas M, Lopez-Mattei J, Baldassarre L, Budoff M, Yang E. Integration and Potential Applications of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology. Current Cardiology Reports 2025, 27: 51. PMID: 39932640, PMCID: PMC11814013, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-025-02206-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation-induced cardiovascular diseaseCoronary artery diseaseCardiovascular diseaseCardiac massComputed tomographyArtery diseaseChest CT scans of patientsCT scans of patientsIncreased risk of CVDInvasive coronary angiographyRisk of cardiovascular diseaseRisk of complicationsScans of patientsCardiovascular computed tomographySeverity of cardiovascular diseaseNon-invasive imaging toolMonitoring of disease progressionManifestations of diseaseAsymptomatic patientsCardiac deteriorationIschemia evaluationCoronary angiographyPericardial diseaseCardiac changesRisk stratificationDiagnosis of cancer therapy-related cardiovascular toxicities: A multimodality integrative approach and future developments
Travers S, Alexandre J, Baldassarre L, Salem J, Mirabel M. Diagnosis of cancer therapy-related cardiovascular toxicities: A multimodality integrative approach and future developments. Archives Of Cardiovascular Diseases 2025, 118: 185-198. PMID: 39947997, DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2024.12.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardio-oncologyCardiovascular toxicityCardiovascular imagingMultimodality cardiovascular imagingCancer risk factorsIncrease diagnostic accuracyPrognostic stratificationNatriuretic peptideSerum biomarkersTherapy schemesDiagnostic accuracyCancer therapyRhythm disordersRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseBiomarkersMultimodal integrated approachCancerOmics approachesToxicityRhythmTherapyTroponinSerumDiagnosisHow to Use Imaging: Complex Cases of Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Inflammation, and Cardiomyopathy in Cardio-Oncology
Khattab M, Baig M, Zarif T, Barac A, Ferencik M, Henry M, Lopez-Mattei J, Redheuil A, Salem J, Scherrer-Crosbie M, Yang E, Baldassarre L. How to Use Imaging: Complex Cases of Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Inflammation, and Cardiomyopathy in Cardio-Oncology. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2025, 18: e015981. PMID: 39772610, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.124.015981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardio-oncologyCases of atherosclerosisCardiac magnetic resonance imagingCoronary computed tomography angiographySingle-photon emission computed tomographyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsLeft ventricular dysfunctionMultimodality cardiac imagingTyrosine kinase inhibitorsCardiac imaging modalitiesComputed tomography angiographyRisk of cardiovascular diseaseEmission computed tomographyPositron emission tomographyMagnetic resonance imagingCheckpoint inhibitorsVentricular dysfunctionMyocardial inflammationCoronary vasospasmAccelerated atherosclerosisKinase inhibitorsPatient populationDiagnosing such pathologiesCancer therapyCardiac imagingSecondary hemochromatosis in a patient with supraventricular tachycardia and new decompensated heart failure
Baig M, Tysarowski M, Ruiz D, Fuss C, Baldassarre L. Secondary hemochromatosis in a patient with supraventricular tachycardia and new decompensated heart failure. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2025, 27: 101736. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.101736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMulti-echo bSSFP for human cardiac DMI on a clinical 3T MRI scanner
Xiang J, de Graaf R, De Feyter H, Thomas M, Baldassarre L, Kwan J, Peters D. Multi-echo bSSFP for human cardiac DMI on a clinical 3T MRI scanner. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2025, 27: 101295. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.101295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac MRI predicts mortality in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Csecs I, Tysarowski M, Baldassarre L, Feher A. Cardiac MRI predicts mortality in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2025, 27: 101317. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.101317.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Adverse cardiovascular events and cardiac imaging findings in patients on immune checkpoint inhibitors
Kwan J, Shen M, Akhlaghi N, Hu J, Mora R, Cross J, Jiang M, Mankbadi M, Wang P, Zaman S, Lee S, Im Y, Feher A, Liu Y, S. S, Tao W, Wei W, Baldassarre L. Adverse cardiovascular events and cardiac imaging findings in patients on immune checkpoint inhibitors. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0314555. PMID: 39621799, PMCID: PMC11611253, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse cardiovascular eventsICI therapyCardiac magnetic resonanceIncreased risk of mortalityICI initiationIncreased riskRisk of mortalityCentral nervous systemVentricular dysfunctionCancer patients treated with ICIsCardiovascular eventsLeft ventricular late gadolinium enhancementMortality benefitCardiovascular riskAbnormal left ventricular ejection fractionPatients treated with ICIsLeft ventricular ejection fractionCentral nervous system malignanciesRisk of adverse cardiovascular eventsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsRight ventricular dysfunctionGlobal longitudinal strainVentricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular dysfunctionMultimodality cardiac imagingDiastolic dysfunction evaluation by cardiovascular magnetic resonance derived E, a, e’: Comparison to echocardiography
Lamy J, Xiang J, Shah N, Kwan J, Kim Y, Upadhyaya K, Reinhardt S, Meadows J, McNamara R, Baldassarre L, Peters D. Diastolic dysfunction evaluation by cardiovascular magnetic resonance derived E, a, e’: Comparison to echocardiography. Physiological Reports 2024, 12: e70078. PMID: 39604208, PMCID: PMC11602526, DOI: 10.14814/phy2.70078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular magnetic resonanceTransthoracic echocardiographyDiastolic dysfunctionDiastolic functionDiagnostic accuracy of cardiovascular magnetic resonanceEvaluate diastolic dysfunctionCardiovascular magnetic resonance imagingLeft atrial volumeMitral annular velocityHealthy age-matched subjectsComparison to echocardiographyMitral inflow velocityEvaluate diastolic functionAge-matched subjectsPresence of DDAtrial volumeDD gradeFirst-lineAnnular velocityDiagnostic accuracyImaging modalitiesMagnetic resonanceEchocardiographyALLTransthoracicAdvanced Imaging Modalities in Cardiotoxicity: The Roles of Cardiac CT, MRI, and PET in Cardio-oncology
Arbune A, Khattab M, Henry M, Baldassarre L. Advanced Imaging Modalities in Cardiotoxicity: The Roles of Cardiac CT, MRI, and PET in Cardio-oncology. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2024, 27: 5. DOI: 10.1007/s11936-024-01061-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitorsBaseline risk stratificationCardiac computed tomographyCardiac magnetic resonanceAdvanced cardiac imaging modalitiesPositron emission tomographyCardiac imaging modalitiesCoronary artery calciumRisk stratificationCardio-oncologyImaging modalitiesCardiac massEvaluate immune checkpoint inhibitorsImmune checkpoint inhibitor myocarditisImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyAdvanced cardiac imaging techniquesCardiac positron emission tomographyDiagnosis of cardiotoxicityNoninvasive diagnostic testCardiac imaging techniquesRisk stratification toolCardio-oncology patientsAdvanced imaging modalitiesCoronary flow reserveImaging techniquesRetraction notice to Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient With Breast Adenocarcinoma J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83(13 Suppl):3575.
Shen M, Khattab M, Akintoye E, Baldassarre L, Kwan J. Retraction notice to Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient With Breast Adenocarcinoma J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83(13 Suppl):3575. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 84: 1683. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcademic Profile and Gender Representation of Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship Program Directors in the United States
Bhat V, Kumar A, Kalra A, Anavekar N, Baldassarre L, Parikh R, Parwani P. Academic Profile and Gender Representation of Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship Program Directors in the United States. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2024, 18: 116-118. PMID: 39243236, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2024.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArtificial Intelligence–Enhanced Risk Stratification of Cancer Therapeutics–Related Cardiac Dysfunction Using Electrocardiographic Images
Oikonomou E, Sangha V, Dhingra L, Aminorroaya A, Coppi A, Krumholz H, Baldassarre L, Khera R. Artificial Intelligence–Enhanced Risk Stratification of Cancer Therapeutics–Related Cardiac Dysfunction Using Electrocardiographic Images. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2024, 18: e011504. PMID: 39221857, PMCID: PMC11745701, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.124.011504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunctionGlobal longitudinal strainLeft ventricular systolic dysfunctionCardiac dysfunctionBreast cancerNon-Hodgkin lymphoma therapyNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaVentricular systolic dysfunctionAssociated with worse global longitudinal strainRisk stratification strategiesHigh-risk groupMonths post-treatmentPost hoc analysisElectrocardiographic (ECGTrastuzumab exposureLymphoma therapySystolic dysfunctionAI-ECGBefore treatmentRisk biomarkersLongitudinal strainLow riskStratification strategiesHigher incidencePositive screenArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CCT): A White Paper of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT)
Williams M, Weir-McCall J, Baldassarre L, De Cecco C, Choi A, Dey D, Dweck M, Isgum I, Kolossvary M, Leipsic J, Lin A, Lu M, Motwani M, Nieman K, Shaw L, van Assen M, Nicol E. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CCT): A White Paper of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT). Journal Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2024, 18: 519-532. PMID: 39214777, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2024.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRemoved: “Kiosk 8Q-FA-03—Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient with Breast Adenocarcinoma” [Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 26 (2024) 100856]
Khattab M, Kwan J, Alkhatib D, Shen M, Desai S, Akintoye E, Huber S, Baldassarre L. Removed: “Kiosk 8Q-FA-03—Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient with Breast Adenocarcinoma” [Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 26 (2024) 100856]. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2024, 26: 101084. PMID: 39181776, PMCID: PMC11980610, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.101084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse social determinants of health elevate uncontrolled hypertension risk: a cardio-oncology prospective cohort study
Nain P, Stabellini N, Makram O, Rast J, Yerraguntla S, Gopu G, Bhave A, Seth L, Patel V, Jiang S, Malik S, Shetewi A, Montero A, Cullen J, Agarwal N, Wang X, Ky B, Baldassarre L, Weintraub N, Harris R, Guha A. Adverse social determinants of health elevate uncontrolled hypertension risk: a cardio-oncology prospective cohort study. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2024, 8: pkae064. PMID: 39115393, PMCID: PMC11368120, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkae064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial determinants of healthSocial determinants of health scoreSocial determinantsAdverse SDHImpact of social determinants of healthUncontrolled hypertensionAdverse social determinantsDeterminants of healthRisk of uncontrolled hypertensionProspective cohort studyCardio-oncology clinicCancer patientsBlood pressure readingsHypertension riskHypertension controlCohort studySocial isolationUrban residentsClinic blood pressure readingsControlled hypertensionIncreased riskProspective study patientsCox regressionCardio-oncologyHealthTowards cardiac DMI at clinical field strengths
Xiang J, de Graaf R, De Feyter H, Thomas M, Baldassarre L, Kwan J, Coman D, Herman P, Peters D. Towards cardiac DMI at clinical field strengths. Proceedings Of The International Society For Magnetic Resonance In Medicine ... Scientific Meeting And Exhibition. 2024 DOI: 10.58530/2024/3052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKiosk 8Q-FA-03 Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient with Breast Adenocarcinoma
Khattab M, Kwan J, Alkhatib D, Shen M, Desai S, Akintoye E, Huber S, Baldassarre L. Kiosk 8Q-FA-03 Gedatolisib Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient with Breast Adenocarcinoma. Journal Of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2024, 26: 100856. PMID: 39155091, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2024.100856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGEDATOLISIB ASSOCIATED ACUTE MYOCARDITIS IN A PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER
Shen M, Khattab M, Akintoye E, Baldassarre L, Kwan J. GEDATOLISIB ASSOCIATED ACUTE MYOCARDITIS IN A PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 3575. PMID: 39327001, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)05565-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultimodality Cardiac Imaging and the Imaging Workforce in the United States: Diversity, Disparities, and Future Directions
Bullock-Palmer R, Rosario K, Douglas P, Hahn R, Lang R, Chareonthaitawee P, Srichai M, Ordovas K, Baldassarre L, Burroughs M, Henderson C, Woodard P, Pressoir K, Swaminathan M, Blankstein R, Daubert M. Multimodality Cardiac Imaging and the Imaging Workforce in the United States: Diversity, Disparities, and Future Directions. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2024, 17: e016409. PMID: 38377238, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.123.016409.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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