2021 UC San Diego Cardiology Research Day

Fellow Research

• Fatemah Adabifirouzjaei, MD

  LV Energy Loss Throughout Diastole: Relation to Age, Flow Velocity, Cardiac Structure and Function 
  Abstract / Video

• Omar Aldaas, MD

  Prognostic Significance of Acute Reconnection Following Adenosine Administration During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from the UC San Diego AF Ablation Registry
  Abstract / Video

• Omar Aldaas, MD

  Utility of Isoproterenol Infusion During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from the UC San Diego AF Ablation Registry
  Abstract / Video

• Omar Aldaas, MD

  Safety and Efficacy of Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Octogenarians: Insights from the UC San Diego AF Ablation Registry
  Abstract / Video

• Abdullah Almasoud, MD

  Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty at UC San Diego: Hemodynamic and Functional Outcomes from the Largest North American Registry to Date
  Abstract / Video

• Harpreet Bhatia, MD

  Coronary Artery Calcium Measurement and Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease by Different CT Scanner Types: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
  Abstract / Video

• Harpreet Bhatia, MD

  Strain Echocardiography in Patients with Methamphetamine Abuse and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
  Abstract / Video

• Harpreet Bhatia, MD

  Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction in COVID-19
  Abstract / Video

• Harpreet Bhatia, MD

  Effect of PCSK9 Inhibition on Oxidized Phospholipids
  Abstract / Video

• Jason Duran, MD, PhD

  Use of remdesivir and dexamethasone to treat COVID-19 infection in orthotopic heart transplant recipients
  Abstract / Video

• Andrew Lin, MD

  Early versus Delayed Lead Extraction in Patients with Infected Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices
  Abstract / Video

• Gary Ma, MD

  Elevated Lipoprotein(a) is Associated with Statin Resistance
  Abstract/ Video

• Bilal Munir, MD

  Procedural Complications and In-hospital Outcomes after Implantation of a Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device in Patients with Chronic and End Stage Renal Disease
  Abstract / Video

• Bilal Munir, MD

  Contemporary Procedural Trends of Watchman Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the United States
  Abstract / Video

• Bilal Munir, MD

  Pericardial Effusion Requiring Percutaneous Drainage or Open Cardiac Surgery Based Intervention in Patients Undergoing Watchman Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Prevalence, Predictors and Associated In-hospital Adverse Events from 17,700 Procedures in the United States
  Abstract / Video

Resident Research

• Francesca Cazzulino, MD

  The Association of Mental Health Disorders with Heart Failure Outcomes and the Impact of Substance Abuse 
  Abstract / Video

• Nicole Herrick, MD

  Laparoscopic Surgery Requiring Abdominal Insufflation in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
  Abstract / Video

• Sonya John, MD

  Machine Learning for Prognostication in Patients Undergoing LVAD Implantation
  Abstract/ Video

• Armando Martinez, MD

  Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index on Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  Abstract / Video

• Praneet Mylavarapu, MD

  Association Between Time from Atrial Fibrillation Diagnosis to First Catheter Ablation With Long-Term Clinical Outcomes: Insights from the UC San Diego AF Ablation Registry
  Abstract / Video

• Revathy Sampath-Kumar, MD

  Inferior Vena Cava Diameter Independently Predicts Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Rehospitalizations
  Abstract / Video

• Averie Tigges, MD

  Right atrial function index in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension before and after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy   
  Abstract / Video

• Sai Vanam, MD

  Mechanisms and Characteristics of Recurrent Atrial Arrhythmias After Pulmonary Vein Isolation of Atrial Fibrillation 
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