Shahab A Akhter
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Recent Articles
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Philip J, Xu X, Han M, Akhter S, Razzaque M
PLoS One
. 2019 Jul;
14(7):e0219011.
PMID: 31269046
Cardiac fibroblasts (CF) play a critical role in post-infarction remodeling which can ultimately lead to pathological fibrosis and heart failure. Recent evidence demonstrates that remote (non-infarct) territory fibrosis is a...
12.
Razzaque M, Xu X, Han M, Badami A, Akhter S
J Surg Res
. 2018 Nov;
232:171-178.
PMID: 30463715
Background: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major etiology for the development of heart failure. We have previously shown that high molecular weight polyethylene glycol (PEG) can protect cardiac myocytes from...
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Philip J, Zens T, Lozonschi L, De Oliveira N, Osaki S, Kohmoto T, et al.
J Thorac Dis
. 2018 Sep;
10(7):4042-4051.
PMID: 30174847
Background: Mixed aortic valve disease (MAVD) is associated with a poorer natural history compared with isolated lesions. However, clinical and echocardiographic outcomes for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in mixed disease...
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Efird J, Jindal C, Kiser A, Akhter S, Crane P, Kypson A, et al.
J Int Med Res
. 2018 May;
46(8):3183-3194.
PMID: 29808744
Background Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a frequent complication of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. This arrhythmia occurs more frequently among patients who receive perioperative inotropic therapy (PINOT). Administration...
15.
Tang P, Akhter S, Osaki S, Lozonschi L, Kohmoto T, De Oliveira N
Aorta (Stamford)
. 2018 Apr;
5(3):71-79.
PMID: 29675439
Background: Preoperative coronary angiography is often not performed in acute Type A dissection. We examined differences in the incidence of pre-existing coronary disease and subsequent coronary events between patients undergoing...
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Tang P, Dimusto P, De Oliveira N, Rademacher B, Philip J, Akhter S, et al.
J Vasc Surg
. 2017 Dec;
67(6):1659-1663.
PMID: 29276106
Objective: This study investigated the growth and behavior of the ascending aorta in patients with descending thoracic aortic disease. Methods: We examined 200 patients with descending thoracic aortic disease including...
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Philip J, De Oliveira N, Akhter S, Rademacher B, Goodavish C, Dimusto P, et al.
J Thorac Dis
. 2017 Dec;
9(9):2966-2973.
PMID: 29221269
Background: Whether primary tear size impacts extent of type A dissection is unclear. Using statistical groupings based on dissection morphology, we examined its relationship to primary tear area. Methods: We...
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Kohmoto T, Osaki S, Kaufman D, Leverson G, DeOliveira N, Akhter S, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg
. 2017 Nov;
105(3):757-762.
PMID: 29174777
Background: Cardiovascular disease is a cause of morbidity and mortality in organ transplant recipients. Cardiac surgery after organ transplantation is not uncommon in this population. We evaluated 30-day outcomes and...
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Lozonschi L, Kohmoto T, Osaki S, De Oliveira N, Dhingra R, Akhter S, et al.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann
. 2017 Nov;
25(9):586-593.
PMID: 29153000
Background We aimed to examine the efficacy of surgical revascularization with respect to improvement in ventricular function and survival in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and poor left ventricular function. Methods...
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Dimusto P, Rademacher B, Philip J, Akhter S, Goodavish C, De Oliveira N, et al.
J Surg Res
. 2017 Jun;
213:39-45.
PMID: 28601330
Background: This study compares the morphology and outcomes of acute retrograde type A dissections (RTADs) with acute antegrade type A dissections (ATADs), and acute type B dissections. Materials And Methods:...