Publications
- Maher DP, Lee J, Woo P, Zhang X, White PF, Yumul R, Hernandez Conte A. Ritonavir use in human immunodeficiency virus–positive surgical patients is not associated with an increase in postoperative critical respiratory events. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother. 2016;30(1):25-30. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/15360288.2015.1135846.
- Nurok M, Sadovnikoff N, Gewertz B. Contemporary multidisclipinary care—who is the captain of the ship and does it matter? JAMA Surg. 2016 Apr;151(4):309-310. http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2479436.
- Kavanagh BP, Nurok, M. Standardized intensive care. Protocol misalignment and impact misattribution. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Jan 1;193(1):17-22. http://www.atsjournals.org/doi/10.1164/rccm.201502-0314CP.
- LaBounty TM, Hardy WD, Fan Z, Yumul R, Li D, Dharmakumar R, Hernandez Conte A. Carotid artery thickness is associated with chronic use of highly active antiretroviral therapy in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: a 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging study. HIV Med. 2016 Aug;17(7):516-523. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hiv.12351/full.
- Dhoble, A, Nakamura, M, Makar, M, Castellanos, J, Jilaihawi, H, Cheng W, Makkar, R. 3D intracardiac echocardiography during TAVR without endotracheal intubation. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8):1014-1015. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936878X15006701.
- Xie G, Bi X, Liu J, Yang Q, Natsuaki Y, Hernandez Conte A, Liu X, Li K, Li D, Fan Z. Three-dimensional coronary dark-blood interleaved with gray-blood (cDig) magnetic resonance imaging at 3 tesla. Magn Reson Med. 2016 Mar;75(3):997-1007. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1002/mrm.25585/abstract.
- Maher DP, Loyferman R, Yumul R, Louy C. Initial experience with IV ketamine infusion for treatment of post sternotomy pain in a patient with a total artificial heart. Pain Physician, 2015 May-June;18(3):E425-427. http://www.painphysicianjournal.com/linkout?issn=1533-3159&vol=18&page=E425.
- Cheng R, Arsanjani R, Tat E, Cox J, Uberoi A, Aron R, Kar S. Not your typical hole-in-the-wall: percutaneous closure of an acquired post-myocardial infarction ventriculoatrial gerbode defect. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Dec 21;8(14):1905-1906. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936879815014545.
- Diaz-Zamudio M, Dey D, LaBounty T, Nelson M, Fan Z, Szczepaniak LS, Hsieh BP Rajani R, Berman D, Li D, Dharmakumar R, Hardy WD, Hernandez Conte A. Increased pericardial fat accumulation is associated with increased intramyocardial lipid content and duration of highly active antiretroviral therapy exposure in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: a 3T cardiovascular magnetic resonance feasibility study. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2015 Oct 31;17:91. http://jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12968-015-0193-2.
- Kali A, Choi EY, Sharif B, Kim YJ, Bi X, Spottiswoode B, Cokic I, Yang HJ, Tighiouart M, Hernandez Conte A, Li D, Berman DS, Choi BW, Chang HJ, Dharmakumar R. Native T1 mapping by 3-T CMR imaging for characterization of chronic myocardial infarctions. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Sep;8(9):1019-1030. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936878X15004258.
- Siegel RJ, Luo H, Makar M, Beigel R. Optimal use of echocardiography in valvular heart disease evaluation. Heart. 2015 Jun:101(12):977-986. http://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2015/03/22/heartjnl-2014-306293.
- Yang HJ, Yumul R, Tang R, Cokic I, Klein M, Kali A, Sobczyk O, Sharif B, Tang J, Bi X, Sotirios T, Li D, Hernandez Conte A, Fisher JA, Dharmakumar R. Assessment of controlled iso-oxic hypercapnic stimulation of myocardial blood flow using oxygenation dependent cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014;63(12_S):1249-1253. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109714612511.
- Yumul R, Metcalfe-Smith R. Reducing the need to suspend reality through innovation. Society for Simulation in Healthcare. Simulation Spotlight. December 16, 2014. http://exclusive.multibriefs.com/content/reducing-the-need-to-suspend-reality-through-innovation/medical-allied-healthcare.
- Nurok, M. Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary. The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society. London, England. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Cockerham, W.C. 2014. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118410868.wbehibs150/abstract.
- Nelson MD, Szczepaniak LS, LaBounty T, Szczcepaniak E, Li D, Tighiouart M, Li Q, Dharmakumar R, Sannes G, Fan Z, Yumul R, Hardy WD, Hernandez Conte A. Cardiac steatosis and left ventricular dysfunction in HIV-infected patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Nov;7(11):1175-1177. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936878X14006858.
- Nelson M, LaBounty T, Szczepaniak LS, Szczcepaniak E, Smith L, St. John L, Gottlieb J, Park J, Sannes G, Li D, Dharmakumar R, Yumul R, Hardy WD, Hernandez Conte A. Cardiac steatosis and left ventricular dysfunction is associated with exposure to human immunodeficiency virus highly active antiretroviral therapy: a 3-tesla cardiac magnetic resonance imaging study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Apr;63(12_S):A1006. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109714610068.
- Matsumoto T, Nakamura M, Yeow WL, Hussaini A, Ram V, Makar M, Gurudevan SV, Trento A, Siegel RJ, Kar S. Impact of pulmonary hypertension on outcomes in patients with functional mitral regurgitation undergoing percutaneous edge-to-edge repair. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 1;114(11):1735-1739. http://www.ajconline.org/article/S0002-9149(14)01781-0/abstract.
- Ong L, Esmailian F, Hernandez Conte A. Pro: The benefits of utilizing expanded-criteria donors for orthotopic heart transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Dec;28(6):1686-1687. http://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(14)00289-4/abstract.
- Yang, Yumul R, Tang R, Cokic I, Klein M, Kali A, Sobczyk O, Sharif B, Tang J, Bi X, Tsaftaris SA, Li D, Min J, Berman D, Hernandez Conte A, Fisher JA, Dharmakumar R. Assessment of myocardial reactivity to controlled hypercapnia with free-breathing T2-prepared cardiac blood-oxygen-level-dependent MR imaging. Radiology. 2014 Aug;272(2):397-406. http://pubs.rsna.org/doi/abs/10.1148/radiol.14132549.
- Fan Z, Yu W, Xie Y, Dong L, Yang L, Wang Z, Hernandez Conte A, Bi X, An J, Zhang T, Laub G, Shah PK, Zhang Z, Li D. Multi-contrast atherosclerosis characterization (MATCH) of carotid plaque with a single 5-min scan: technical development and clinical feasibility. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2014 Jul 25;16:53. http://jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12968-014-0053-5.
- Yang HJ, Yumul R, Tang R, Cokic I, Klein M, Kali A, Sobczyk O, Sharif B, Tang J, Bi X, Tsaftaris SA, Li D, Fisher JK, Berman DS, Hernandez Conte A, Fisher JA, Dharmakumar R. Probing myocardial blood oxygenation reserve with controlled hypercapnia using BOLD CMR. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2014;16(Suppl 1):O14. https://jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1532-429X-16-S1-O14.
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