2019
Improving Outcomes in INTERMACS 1 Category 1 Patients with Pre-LVAD, Awake Venous-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support
Mori M, McCloskey G, Geirsson A, Mangi AA, Yun JJ, Jacoby D, Ahmad T, Bellumkonda L, Lee F, Chen ME, Bonde P. Improving Outcomes in INTERMACS 1 Category 1 Patients with Pre-LVAD, Awake Venous-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support. ASAIO Journal 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30664019, DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000000908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCategory 1 patientsECMO supportDurable LVADECMO groupDurable left ventricular assist device implantationVenous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenationLeft ventricular assist device implantationVentricular assist device implantationCox proportional hazards analysisExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation supportECMO-supported patientsPost-LVAD survivalVenous-arterial ECMOOutcomes of patientsAssist device implantationEnd-organ functionMembrane oxygenation supportProportional hazards analysisExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationRisk of deathINTERMACS scaleInteragency RegistryOxygenation supportECMO patientsUnadjusted survival
2010
Common Genes Contribute to Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: The Twins Heart Study
Su S, Lampert R, Lee F, Bremner JD, Snieder H, Jones L, Murrah NV, Goldberg J, Vaccarino V. Common Genes Contribute to Depressive Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability: The Twins Heart Study. Twin Research And Human Genetics 2010, 13: 1-9. PMID: 20158303, PMCID: PMC2905576, DOI: 10.1375/twin.13.1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate variabilityCoronary artery diseaseDepressive symptomsHRV indicesReduced heart rate variabilityRate variabilityElectrocardiographic Holter recordingsMeasurements of HRVBeck Depression Inventory-IICurrent depressive symptomsSignificant inverse correlationVietnam Era Twin RegistryFrequency domain variablesBivariate genetic modelingCommon neurobiological dysfunctionArtery diseaseAutonomic dysregulationHolter recordingsHeart StudyMiddle-aged male twinsHRV frequencySymptomsCommon genetic componentInventory-IIHigh frequency
2009
A Twin Study of Metabolic Syndrome and Autonomic Tone
GEHI AK, LAMPERT R, VELEDAR E, LEE F, GOLDBERG J, JONES L, MURRAH N, ASHRAF A, VACCARINO V. A Twin Study of Metabolic Syndrome and Autonomic Tone. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2009, 20: 422-428. PMID: 19054251, PMCID: PMC2722434, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01363.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower heart rate variabilityHeart rate variabilityAutonomic toneMetS componentsMetabolic syndromeMetS risk factorsHigher cardiovascular mortalityCoronary heart diseaseOne-unit incrementTwin pairsCardiovascular mortalityCardiac deathOverall mortalityAtrial fibrillationPotential confoundersHeart diseaseRisk factorsHeart StudyMiddle-aged male twinsAbnormal modulationRate variabilityMale twinsMetS.MetSSyndrome