Featured Publications
Emergent Repair of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection From Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Hameed I, Boix-Garibo R, Ahmed A, Forrest JK, Vallabhajosyula P. Emergent Repair of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection From Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 38: 404-406. PMID: 35031349, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2022.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Totally endoscopic, robotic-assisted tricuspid valve repair with neochords.
Amabile A, LaLonde MR, Mullan CW, Hameed I, Degife E, Krane M, Geirsson A, Agrawal A. Totally endoscopic, robotic-assisted tricuspid valve repair with neochords. Multimedia Manual Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2022, 2022 PMID: 36314718, DOI: 10.1510/mmcts.2022.056.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiac Valve AnnuloplastyHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansMitral ValveRobotic Surgical ProceduresTreatment OutcomeTricuspid ValveTricuspid Valve Insufficiency
2020
Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Review of Procedural Details, Safety, and Clinical Implications.
Hameed I, Ahmed A, Ullah N, Salemi A. Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Review of Procedural Details, Safety, and Clinical Implications. Cardiology In Review 2020, 28: 291-294. PMID: 32947481, DOI: 10.1097/crd.0000000000000318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic Valve DiseaseBioprosthesisHeart Valve ProsthesisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansPrognosisProsthesis FailureReoperationTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementConceptsAortic valve replacementValve transcatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacementVIV-TAVRValve replacementYounger patientsClinical implicationsSurgical aortic valve replacementProcedural detailsHigh-risk patientsBioprosthesis implantationCoronary obstructionSurgical interventionValvular thrombosisBioprosthetic valvesResidual gradientPatientsAnecdotal experienceTAVRPreferred procedureLong-term dataSafetyReinterventionThrombosisPrognosisRobustness of the Comparative Observational Evidence Supporting Class I and II Cardiac Surgery Procedures
Gaudino M, Hameed I, Robinson NB, Naik A, Weidenmann V, Ruan Y, Tam D, Girardi LN, Fremes S. Robustness of the Comparative Observational Evidence Supporting Class I and II Cardiac Surgery Procedures. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e016964. PMID: 32815427, PMCID: PMC7660761, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.016964.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBilateral internal thoracic arteryValve-sparing root replacementSingle internal thoracic arteryInternal thoracic arteryThoracic arteryBentall procedureRoot replacementMV repairObservational studyClass IEffect estimatesCardiac surgery proceduresImproved clinical outcomesMitral valve repairUnmeasured confoundingEffect sizeObserved effect estimatesMV replacementSurgery guidelinesClinical outcomesValve repairRisk ratioArterySurgery proceduresObserved associationsDiagnosis and management of low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis.
Salemi A, Hameed I, Khan FM, Gaudino M. Diagnosis and management of low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis. Current Opinion In Cardiology 2020, 35: 87-94. PMID: 31833960, DOI: 10.1097/hco.0000000000000707.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansSeverity of Illness IndexStroke VolumeTreatment OutcomeConceptsLow-gradient aortic stenosisAortic valve replacement resultsAortic stenosisPseudo-severe aortic stenosisAortic stenosis casesDobutamine stress echocardiographyPotential treatment benefitsConservative managementPatient characteristicsStress echocardiographyTreatment modalitiesRisk factorsCurrent guidelinesTreatment benefitTreatment strategiesDiagnostic modalitiesDifficult entityReplacement resultsStenosisBetter outcomesAdequate outcomesStenosis casesDiagnosisSeverityOutcomes
2019
Operator Volume to Outcome Relationship in Mitral and Aortic Valve Replacement
Salemi A, Gaudino M, Bakaeen F, Mao J, Hameed I, Khan FM, Rong LQ, Wingo M, Girardi LN, Sedrakyan A. Operator Volume to Outcome Relationship in Mitral and Aortic Valve Replacement. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 74: 2821-2822. PMID: 31779798, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.09.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortic ValveHeart Valve DiseasesHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansMitral ValveRegistriesRetrospective StudiesSurgeonsSinus of Valsalva aneurysm repairs: Operative technique and lessons learned
Wingo M, de Angelis P, Worku BM, Leonard JR, Khan FM, Hameed I, Lau C, Gaudino M, Girardi LN. Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm repairs: Operative technique and lessons learned. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 400-403. PMID: 30953447, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSOV aneurysmAneurysm repairSingle tertiary referral centerRight ventricular outflow tractPulmonary artery compressionValsalva aneurysm repairYears underwent repairTertiary referral centerVentricular outflow tractBentall procedureArtery compressionOperative interventionPostoperative periodReferral centerValsalva aneurysmUnderwent repairOperative managementPrimary aneurysmMean ageMyocardial infarctionAneurysm diameterOutflow tractOperative techniqueAneurysm recurrenceSafe option
2018
Systematic preoperative CT scan is associated with reduced risk of stroke in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: A meta-analysis
Leonard JR, Henry M, Rahouma M, Khan FM, Wingo M, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Guy TS, Girardi LN, Gaudino M. Systematic preoperative CT scan is associated with reduced risk of stroke in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: A meta-analysis. International Journal Of Cardiology 2018, 278: 300-306. PMID: 30563771, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresPreoperative CareRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsStrokeTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsPost-operative strokeInvasive mitral valve surgeryPooled event rateMitral valve surgeryCT screeningOperative mortalityValve surgeryMyocardial infarctionCT groupNew-onset renal failureLow operative mortalityPerioperative myocardial infarctionCardio-pulmonary bypassComputed Tomography ScreeningPreoperative CT scanRetrograde arterial perfusionInter-group comparisonAortic embolizationNew dialysisPerioperative strokeRenal failureTomography screeningArterial perfusionDecreased incidenceSurgical approach