Search our website Find job opportunies at THI and St. Luke's Find a doctor location and contact information
About UsResearchEducationCommunity Outreach & Heart HealthPatient CareSupport Us
Publications
Index 2004 Collected Papers
  Back to previous page

Index of 2006 Papers H-P


Texas Heart Institute Professional Staff
2006 Published Articles
Research Affiliation: Texas Heart Institute, Texas Children's Hospital,
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
(2005 Collected Papers)

A - D     E - G     H - P     Q - Z

H – P

Full-text of most journal articles available online to subscribers using PubMed’s LinkOut feature, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez.

Jefferies, John Lynn

Jefferies JL, Denfield SW, Price JF, Dreyer WJ, McMahon CJ, Grenier MA, Kim JJ, Dimas VV, Clunie SK, Moffett BS, Chang AC, Wann TI, Smith EO, Towbin JA. A Prospective Evaluation of Nesiritide in the Treatment of Pediatric Heart Failure. Pediatric Cardiology. 2006;27(4):402-407.

Moffett BS, Jefferies JL, Rossano J, Towbin JA. Nesiritide therapy in a term neonate with renal disease. Pharmacotherapy. Feb 2006;26(2):281-284.

Moffett BS, Jefferies JL, Price JF, Clunie S, Denfield S, Dreyer WJ, Towbin JA. Administration of a large nesiritide bolus dose in a pediatric patient: case report and review of nesiritide use in pediatrics. Pharmacotherapy. Feb 2006;26(2):277-280.

Kim JJ, Dreyer WJ, O'Brian Smith E, Price JF, Clunie S, Dimas VV, Jefferies JL, Rosenblatt H, Radovancevic B, Towbin JA, Denfield SW. Leukocyte Suppression is Associated with Improved Clinical Outcomes in Children's Status after Orthotopic Heart Transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2006;25(2):195-199.

Kahan, Barry D.

Benavides CA, Csapo Z, Timmins K, Holley L, Katz SM, Van Buren CT, Kahan BD. Fibromuscular dysplasia recurrence after kidney transplantation: case report. Clin Nephrol. Jul 2006;66(1):67-70.

Kar, Biswajit

Amir O, Delgado RM, 3rd, Kar B, Gregoric ID, Radovancevic B, Smart F, Cohn W. Recovery from multi-organ failure in a patient with a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device. J Heart Lung Transplant. Jan 2006;25(1):148.

Amir O, Radovancevic B, Delgado RM, 3rd, Kar B, Radovancevic R, Henderson M, Cohn WE, Smart FW. Peripheral vascular reactivity in patients with pulsatile vs axial flow left ventricular assist device support. J Heart Lung Transplant. Apr 2006;25(4):391-394.

Amir O, Kar B, Civitello AB, Palanichamy N, Shakir A, Delgado RM, 3rd. Unprotected left main stent placement in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis: an unusual solution for an unusual disease. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):253-255.

Frank CM, Palanichamy N, Kar B, Wilson JM, Gregoric ID, Loyalka P, Civitello AB. Use of a percutaneous ventricular assist device for treatment of cardiogenic shock due to critical aortic stenosis. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(4):487-489.

Kar B, Adkins LE, Civitello AB, Loyalka P, Palanichamy N, Gemmato CJ, Myers TJ, Gregoric ID, Delgado RM, 3rd. Clinical experience with the TandemHeart percutaneous ventricular assist device. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):111-115.

Pednekar A, Kurkure U, Muthupillai R, Flamm S, Kakadiaris IA. Automated left ventricular segmentation in cardiac MRI. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. Jul 2006;53(7):1425-1428.

Pednekar AS, Muthupillai R, Lenge VV, Kakadiaris IA, Flamm SD. Automatic identification of the left ventricle in cardiac cine-MR images: dual-contrast cluster analysis and scout-geometry approaches. J Magn Reson Imaging. May 2006;23(5):641-651.

Kar B, Forrester M, Gemmato C, Civitello A, Loyalka P, Myers T, Delgado R. Use of the TandemHeart Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device to Support Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Invasive Cardiol. Apr 2006;18(4):A6.

La Francesca S, Smith R, Gregoric ID, Kar B, Myers TJ, Price J, Kennedy D, Frazier OH. Replacement of a malfunctioning HeartMate II left ventricular assist device in a 14-year-old after a sudden fall. J Heart Lung Transplant. Jul 2006;25(7):862-864.

Garey KW, Dao T, Chen H, Amrutkar P, Kumar N, Reiter M, Gentry LO. Timing of vancomycin prophylaxis for cardiac surgery patients and the risk of surgical site infections. J Antimicrob Chemother. Sep 2006;58(3):645-650.

Razavi M, Zhang S, Delapasse S, Yang D, Ai T, Kar B, Younis G, Rasekh A, Cheng J. The effects of pulmonary vein isolation on the dominant frequency and organization of coronary sinus electrical activity during permanent atrial fibrillation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. Nov 2006;29(11):1201-1208.

Amrutkar P, Rege M, Chen H, LaRocco M, Gentry L, Garey K. Comparison of Risk Factors for Candidemia Versus Bacteremia in Hospitalized Patients. Infection. 2006;34(6):322-327.

La Francesca S, Palanichamy N, Kar B, Gregoric ID. First use of the TandemHeart® percutaneous left ventricular assist device as a short-term bridge to cardiac transplantation. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(4):490-491.

Krajcer, Zvonimir

McMullan DM, McBride M, Livesay JJ, Dougherty KG, Krajcer Z. Celiac artery aneurysm: a case report. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):235-240.

White R, Krajcer Z, Johnson M, Williams D, Bacharach M, O'Malley E. Results of a multicenter trial for the treatment of traumatic vascular injury with a covered stent. J Trauma. Jun 2006;60(6):1189-1195; discussion 1195-1186.

Younis G, Messner G, Gregoric I, Krajcer Z. Aortic wrap as a novel technique of type I endoleak repair. Ann Vasc Surg. Sep 2006;20(5):690-695.

Forstall P, Dougherty K, O'Steen M, Krajcer Z, Strickman NE. Percutaneous common carotid artery access for stenting of a critical left internal carotid artery stenosis in a nonagenarian: A case report. Crit Care Shock. 2006;9(3):70-77.

Younis G, Reul GJ, Krajcer Z. Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of infected carotid-carotid bypass graft. J Endovasc Ther. Oct 2006;13(5):687-692.

Garibaldi AA, Krajcer Z. Aneurysm sac re-expansion after thrombolysis. J Endovasc Ther. Feb 2006;13(1):111-116.

Schonholz C, Krajcer Z, Carlos Parodi J, Mendaro E, Hannegan C, D'Agostino H, Selby B, Guimaraes M, Uflacker R. Stent-graft treatment of pseudoaneurysms and arteriovenous fistulae in the carotid artery. Vascular. May-Jun 2006;14(3):123-129.

LeMaire, Scott A.

LeMaire SA, MacArthur RG, Coselli JS. Valvular reoperations by left thoracotomy in patients with pectus excavatum. Ann Thorac Surg. Aug 2006;82(2):733-735.

LeMaire SA, Ochoa LN, Conklin LD, Widman RA, Clubb FJ, Jr., Undar A, Schmittling ZC, Wang XL, Fraser CD, Jr., Coselli JS. Transcutaneous near-infrared spectroscopy for detection of regional spinal ischemia during intercostal artery ligation: preliminary experimental results. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. Nov 2006;132(5):1150-1155.

Lemaire SA. Combining open and endovascular approaches to complex aneurysms. Ann N Y Acad Sci. Nov 2006;1085:208-212.

Chen L, Wang X, Carter SA, Shen YH, Bartsch HR, Thompson RW, Coselli JS, Wilcken DL, Wang XL, LeMaire SA. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene (-8202A/G) is associated with thoracic aortic aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissection. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. May 2006;131(5):1045-1052.

Chen L, Shen YH, Wang X, Wang J, Gan Y, Chen N, Wang J, LeMaire SA, Coselli JS, Wang XL. Human prolyl-4-hydroxylase alpha(I) transcription is mediated by upstream stimulatory factors. J Biol Chem. Apr 21 2006;281(16):10849-10855.

LeMaire SA, Carter SA, Volguina IV, Laux AT, Milewicz DM, Borsato GW, Cheung CK, Bozinovski J, Markesino JM, Vaughn WK, Coselli JS. Spectrum of aortic operations in 300 patients with confirmed or suspected Marfan syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. Jun 2006;81(6):2063-2078; discussion 2078.

LeMaire SA, Carter SA, Coselli JS. The elephant trunk technique for staged repair of complex aneurysms of the entire thoracic aorta. Ann Thorac Surg. May 2006;81(5):1561-1569; discussion 1569.

Shen YH, Zhang L, Gan Y, Wang X, Wang J, LeMaire SA, Coselli JS, Wang XL. Up-regulation of PTEN (phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome ten) mediates p38 MAPK stress signal-induced inhibition of insulin signaling. A cross-talk between stress signaling and insulin signaling in resistin-treated human endothelial cells. J Biol Chem. Mar 24 2006;281(12):7727-7736.

Wang J, Shen YH, Utama B, Wang J, LeMaire SA, Coselli JS, Vercellotti GM, Wang XL. HCMV infection attenuates hydrogen peroxide induced endothelial apoptosis-- involvement of ERK pathway. FEBS Lett. May 15 2006;580(11):2779-2787.

Wang X, LeMaire SA, Chen L, Shen YH, Gan Y, Bartsch H, Carter SA, Utama B, Ou H, Coselli JS, Wang XL. Increased collagen deposition and elevated expression of connective tissue growth factor in human thoracic aortic dissection. Circulation. Jul 4 2006;114(1 Suppl):I200-205.

Coselli JS, Bosinovski J, LeMaire SA. Arch Aneurysms. In: Kaiser LR, Kron IL, Spray TL, eds. Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins; 2006:556-567.

LeMaire SA, Thompson RW. Surgical therapy. In: Creager MA, Loscalzo J, Dzau VJ, eds. Vascular Medicine: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders; 2006:517-532.

Chen L, Wang XL, Coselli JS, LeMaire SA. Reply to the Editor. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006;132(4):988-989.

Livesay, James J.

Takach TJ, Reul GJ, Cooley DA, Duncan JM, Livesay JJ, Ott DA, Gregoric ID. Myocardial thievery: the coronary-subclavian steal syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. Jan 2006;81(1):386-392.

Herrera LJ, Davis JW, Livesay JJ. Popliteal vein aneurysm presenting as a popliteal mass. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):246-248.

McMullan DM, McBride M, Livesay JJ, Dougherty KG, Krajcer Z. Celiac artery aneurysm: a case report. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):235-240.

Loebe, Matthias

Naik-Mathuria B, Jamous F, Noon GP, Loebe M, Seethamraju H, Bag R. Severe gastroparesis causing splenic rupture: a unique, early complication after heart-lung transplantation. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(4):508-511.

Lopez, J. Alberto

Lopez JA, Mihalick M. Successful use of a transvenous dual-chamber automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator after a classic Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. Dec 2006;29(12):1449-1451.

Lopez JA, Angelini P, Lufschanowski R. Successful ablation of atrioventricular node reentry tachycardia in a patient with crisscross heart and situs inversus levocardia. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. Nov 2006;17(2):133-137.

Perin EC, Lopez J. Methods of stem cell delivery in cardiac diseases. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. Mar 2006;3 Suppl 1:S110-113.

Lufschanowski, Roberto

Lopez JA, Angelini P, Lufschanowski R. Successful ablation of atrioventricular node reentry tachycardia in a patient with crisscross heart and situs inversus levocardia. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. Nov 2006;17(2):133-137.

Madjid, Mohammed

Zarrabi A, Eftekhari H, Casscells SW, Madjid M. The open-artery hypothesis revisited. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(3):345-352.

Madjid M, Willerson JT, Casscells SW. Intracoronary thermography for detection of high-risk vulnerable plaques. J Am Coll Cardiol. Apr 18 2006;47(8 Suppl):C80-85.

Gertz SD, Cherukuri P, Bodmann BG, Gladish G, Wilner WT, Conyers JL, Aboshady I, Madjid M, Vela D, Lukovenkov S, Papadakis M, Kouri D, Mazraeshahi RM, Frazier L, Zarrabi A, Elrod D, Willerson JT, Casscells SW. Usefulness of multidetector computed tomography for noninvasive evaluation of coronary arteries in asymptomatic patients. Am J Cardiol. Jan 15 2006;97(2):287-293.

Casscells SW, Lal BN, Madjid M, Tewatia T, Aboshady I, Geng YJ, Willerson JT. Thermal stablilization of vulnerable plaques. In: Virami R, Narula J, Leon M, Willerson JT, eds. The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Futura; 2006:331-342.

Madjid M, Litovsky S, Willerson JT, Casscells SW. New developments in treatment of vulnerable plaques. In: Virami R, Narula J, Leon M, Willerson JT, eds. The Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque. Malden, Mass: Blackwell Futura; 2006:305-320.

Madjid M, Ali M. Highlights of late-breaking clinical trials from the 2005 Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association. Future Cardiology. 2006;2(2):161-164.

Mann, Douglas L.

Gertz SD, Cherukuri P, Bodmann BG, Gladish G, Wilner WT, Conyers JL, Aboshady I, Madjid M, Vela D, Lukovenkov S, Papadakis M, Kouri D, Mazraeshahi RM, Frazier L, Zarrabi A, Elrod D, Willerson JT, Casscells SW. Usefulness of multidetector computed tomography for noninvasive evaluation of coronary arteries in asymptomatic patients. Am J Cardiol. Jan 15 2006;97(2):287-293.

Mann DL. Heart failure: beyond practice guidelines. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):201-203.

Ramasubbu K, Mann DL. The emerging role of statins in the treatment of heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. Jan 17 2006;47(2):342-344.

Russell IA, Rouine-Rapp K, Stratmann G, Miller-Hance WC. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult: A Review with Internet-Accessible Transesophageal Echocardiographic Images. Anesth Analg. March 1, 2006 2006;102(3):694-723.

Havemann L, McMahon CJ, Ganame J, Price J, Fraser CD, Eidem BW, Pignatelli RH. Rapid Ventricular Remodeling with Left Ventricular Unloading Postventricular Assist Device Placement: New Insights with Strain Imaging. J Am Soc Echo. 2006;19(3):355.e351-355.e354.

Mann DL. Targeted cancer therapeutics: The heartbreak of success. Nat Med. 2006;12(8):881-882.

Marian, Ali J.

Marian AJ. Beta-adrenergic receptors signaling and heart failure in mice, rabbits and humans. J Mol Cell Cardiol. Jul 2006;41(1):11-13.

Massumi, Ali

Razavi M, Cheng J, Rasekh A, Yang D, Delapasse S, Ai T, Meade T, Donsky A, Goodman MJ, Massumi A. Slow pathway ablation decreases vulnerability to pacing-induced atrial fibrillation: Possible role of vagal denervation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. Nov 2006;29(11):1234-1239.

Friedman PA, McClelland RL, Bamlet WR, Acosta H, Kessler D, Munger TM, Kavesh NG, Wood M, Daoud E, Massumi A, Schuger C, Shorofsky S, Wilkoff B, Glikson M. Dual-Chamber Versus Single-Chamber Detection Enhancements for Implantable Defibrillator Rhythm Diagnosis: The Detect Supraventricular Tachycardia Study. Circulation. June 27, 2006 2006;113(25):2871-2879.

Mihalick, Michael J.

Lopez JA, Mihalick M. Successful use of a transvenous dual-chamber automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator after a classic Fontan operation for tricuspid atresia. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. Dec 2006;29(12):1449-1451.

Milewicz, Dianna

LeMaire SA, Carter SA, Volguina IV, Laux AT, Milewicz DM, Borsato GW, Cheung CK, Bozinovski J, Markesino JM, Vaughn WK, Coselli JS. Spectrum of aortic operations in 300 patients with confirmed or suspected Marfan syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. Jun 2006;81(6):2063-2078; discussion 2078.

Miller-Hance, Wanda C.

Miller-Hance WC. Valvular stenosis and heart failure. In: Chang AC, Towbin JA, eds. Heart failure in children and young adults: from molecular mechanisms to medical and surgical strategies. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier; 2006:318-335.

Bailey KM, Gottlieb EA, Edmonds JL, Jr., Miller-Hance WC. Anesthetic Management of a Young Adult with Complex Congenital Heart Disease and Bronchopleural Fistula for Rigid Bronchoscopy. Anesth Analg. December 1, 2006 2006;103(6):1432-1435.

Russell IA, Rouine-Rapp K, Stratmann G, Miller-Hance WC. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult: A Review with Internet-Accessible Transesophageal Echocardiographic Images. Anesth Analg. March 1, 2006 2006;102(3):694-723.

Moore, Warren H.

Pneumaticos SG, Chatziioannou SN, Hipp JA, Moore WH, Esses SI. Low Back Pain: Prediction of Short-term Outcome of Facet Joint Injection with Bone Scintigraphy. Radiology. February 1, 2006 2006;238(2):693-698.

Mullins, Charles E.

Stapleton GE, Eidem BW, Pignatelli RH, Carlson KM, Mullins CE, Grifka RG. Impact of transcatheter occlusion of a patent ductus arteriosus on atrial septal defect diameter in children. Congenit Heart Dis. 2006;1(3):116-119.

Nihill, Michael R.

Khan S, Nihill MR. Clinical presentation of persistent 5th aortic arch: 3 new cases. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(3):361-364.

Eble BK, Fraser CD, Jr., Nihill MR, Grifka RG, Chang AC. Complex pulmonary atresia in a neonate: successful surgical palliation for right pulmonary artery arising from the right main coronary artery. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):225-228.

Noon, George P.

Naik-Mathuria B, Jamous F, Noon GP, Loebe M, Seethamraju H, Bag R. Severe gastroparesis causing splenic rupture: a unique, early complication after heart-lung transplantation. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(4):508-511.

Radovancevic B, Vrtovec B, Noon GP. The adult experience with long-term ventricular assist devices. In: Chang AC, Towbin JA, eds. Heart Failure in Children and Young Adults: from Molecular Mechanisms to Medical and Surgical Strategies. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier; 2006:691-699.

Nussmeier, Nancy A.

Bracey AW, Grigore AM, Nussmeier NA. Impact of Platelet Testing on Presurgical Screening and Implications for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgical Procedures. Am J Cardiol. Nov 20 2006;98(10S1):S25-S32.

Nussmeier NA, Whelton AA, Brown MT, Joshi GP, Langford RM, Singla NK, Boye ME, Verburg KM. Safety and efficacy of the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors parecoxib and valdecoxib after noncardiac surgery. Anesthesiology. Mar 2006;104(3):518-526.

Nussmeier NA, Cheng W, Marino M, Spata T, Li S, Daniels G, Clark T, Vaughn WK. Temperature during cardiopulmonary bypass: the discrepancies between monitored sites. Anesth Analg. Dec 2006;103(6):1373-1379.

Nussmeier NA. Are women different from men in ways that matter? Maybe. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. Feb 2006;131(2):264-265.

Ott, David A.

Lai T, Babb Y, Ning Q, Reyes L, Dao T, Lee VV, Mitchell L, Gentry LO, Reul RM, Ott DA. The transition from open to endoscopic saphenous vein harvesting and its clinical impact: The Texas Heart Institute experience. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(3):316-320.

Takach TJ, Reul GJ, Cooley DA, Duncan JM, Livesay JJ, Ott DA, Gregoric ID. Myocardial thievery: the coronary-subclavian steal syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. Jan 2006;81(1):386-392.

Agarwal R, Diaz-Ortiz P, Reddy R, Lenge V, Fish RD, Ott DA, Connelly J, Flamm SD. Asymptomatic incomplete left ventricular apical rupture diagnosed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(1):93-95.

Angelini P, Walmsley RP, Libreros A, Ott DA. Symptomatic anomalous origination of the left coronary artery from the opposite sinus of valsalva. Clinical presentations, diagnosis, and surgical repair. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):171-179.

Ott DA. Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva. Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual. 2006;9(1):165-176.

Paniagua, David

Paniagua D, Condado JA, Mejia C, Induni E, Fish RD. Paniagua heart valve preclinical testing and transcatheter implantation of an aortic valve prosthesis. Eurointerv. 2006;Suppliment(1):xx-xx.

Perin, Emerson C.

de Quadros AS, Sarmento-Leite R, Gottschall CA, Silva GV, Perin EC. Hyperexpansion of coronary stents and clinical outcomes. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(4):437-444.

Perin EC. Stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(2):204-208.

Perin EC, Lopez J. Methods of stem cell delivery in cardiac diseases. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. Mar 2006;3 Suppl 1:S110-113.

Perin EC, Silva GV, Willerson JT, eds. An essential guide to cardiac stem cell therapy. Abingdon: Informa UK Limited; 2006.

Silva G, Perin EC, Heinl-Green AC, Clague J, Alton EW. Stem cell delivery modalities. In: Perin EC, Silva GV, Willerson JT, eds. An essential guide to cardiac stem cell therapy. Abingdon: Informa UK Limited; 2006:117-128.

Perin EC, Silva GV, Willerson JT. What are stem cells and what do they do? In: Perin EC, Silva GV, Willerson JT, eds. An essential guide to cardiac stem cell therapy. Abingdon: Informa UK Limited; 2006:3-12.

Zhang Q, Madonna R, Shen W, Perin E, Angeli FS, Murad F, Yeh E, Buja LM, De Caterina R, Willerson JT, Geng YJ. Stem cells and cardiovascular tissue repair: Mechanism, methods, and clinical applications. J Cardiothorac-Renal Res. 2006;1(1):3-14.

A - D     E - G     H - P     Q - Z

Top  
Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Subscribe to us on YouTube Find Us on Flicikr Follow Us on Pinterest Add us on Google+ Find us on LinkedIn 

Please contact our Webmaster with questions or comments.
Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
© Copyright Texas Heart Institute
All rights reserved.