Parul Gandhi, MD
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular); Associate Fellowship Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine; Director, Cardiology Consult Service, VA Cardiology; Director, CHF Transitional Care Clinic, VA Cardiology; Director, VA cardiology elective for medical students, VA Cardiology
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- The Importance of Worsening Heart Failure in Ambulatory Patients: Definition, Characteristics, and Effects of Amino-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Guided Therapy.Mallick A, Gandhi PU, Gaggin HK, Ibrahim N, Januzzi JL. The Importance of Worsening Heart Failure in Ambulatory Patients: Definition, Characteristics, and Effects of Amino-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Guided Therapy. JACC. Heart Failure 2016, 4: 749-55. PMID: 27179830, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.03.012.
- Prognostic Value of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction.Gandhi PU, Chow SL, Rector TS, Krum H, Gaggin HK, McMurray JJ, Zile MR, Komajda M, McKelvie RS, Carson PE, Januzzi JL, Anand IS. Prognostic Value of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2017, 23: 20-28. PMID: 27317843, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2016.06.006.
- Effects of Optimism and Gratitude on Physical Activity, Biomarkers, and Readmissions After an Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events Study.Huffman JC, Beale EE, Celano CM, Beach SR, Belcher AM, Moore SV, Suarez L, Motiwala SR, Gandhi PU, Gaggin HK, Januzzi JL. Effects of Optimism and Gratitude on Physical Activity, Biomarkers, and Readmissions After an Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events Study. Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2016, 9: 55-63. PMID: 26646818, PMCID: PMC4720551, DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.115.002184.
- Diagnostic and Prognostic Utility of Procalcitonin in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Dyspnea.Alba GA, Truong QA, Gaggin HK, Gandhi PU, De Berardinis B, Magrini L, Bajwa EK, Di Somma S, Januzzi JL. Diagnostic and Prognostic Utility of Procalcitonin in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Dyspnea. The American Journal Of Medicine 2016, 129: 96-104.e7. PMID: 26169892, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.037.
- Design and baseline data from the Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) study.Huffman JC, Beale EE, Beach SR, Celano CM, Belcher AM, Moore SV, Suarez L, Gandhi PU, Motiwala SR, Gaggin H, Januzzi JL. Design and baseline data from the Gratitude Research in Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) study. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2015, 44: 11-19. PMID: 26166171, PMCID: PMC4707130, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2015.07.002.
- Concentrations of highly sensitive cardiac troponin-I predict poor cardiovascular outcomes and adverse remodeling in chronic heart failure.Motiwala SR, Gaggin HK, Gandhi PU, Belcher A, Weiner RB, Baggish AL, Szymonifka J, Januzzi JL. Concentrations of highly sensitive cardiac troponin-I predict poor cardiovascular outcomes and adverse remodeling in chronic heart failure. Journal Of Cardiovascular Translational Research 2015, 8: 164-72. PMID: 25777344, DOI: 10.1007/s12265-015-9618-4.
- Analysis of BAG3 plasma concentrations in patients with acutely decompensated heart failure.Gandhi PU, Gaggin HK, Belcher AM, Harisiades JE, Basile A, Falco A, Rosati A, Piscione F, Januzzi JL, Turco MC. Analysis of BAG3 plasma concentrations in patients with acutely decompensated heart failure. Clinica Chimica Acta; International Journal Of Clinical Chemistry 2015, 445: 73-8. PMID: 25753466, DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2015.02.048.
- Galectin-3 and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist use in patients with chronic heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction.Gandhi PU, Motiwala SR, Belcher AM, Gaggin HK, Weiner RB, Baggish AL, Fiuzat M, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Januzzi JL. Galectin-3 and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist use in patients with chronic heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction. American Heart Journal 2015, 169: 404-411.e3. PMID: 25728731, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2014.12.012.
- Characterization and prediction of adverse events from intensive chronic heart failure management and effect on quality of life: results from the pro-B-type natriuretic peptide outpatient-tailored chronic heart failure therapy (PROTECT) study.Gandhi PU, Szymonifka J, Motiwala SR, Belcher AM, Januzzi JL, Gaggin HK. Characterization and prediction of adverse events from intensive chronic heart failure management and effect on quality of life: results from the pro-B-type natriuretic peptide outpatient-tailored chronic heart failure therapy (PROTECT) study. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2015, 21: 9-15. PMID: 25463415, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2014.10.008.
- Prognostic usefulness of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a novel biomarker of myocardial diastolic function?Gandhi PU, Gaggin HK, Sheftel AD, Belcher AM, Weiner RB, Baggish AL, Motiwala SR, Liu PP, Januzzi JL. Prognostic usefulness of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a novel biomarker of myocardial diastolic function? The American Journal Of Cardiology 2014, 114: 1543-9. PMID: 25248814, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.08.018.
- Clinical impact of atrial fibrillation in patients with the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.Enriquez AD, Calenda B, Gandhi PU, Nair AP, Anyanwu AC, Pinney SP. Clinical impact of atrial fibrillation in patients with the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 64: 1883-90. PMID: 25444141, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.989.