Yerem Yeghiazarians, MD
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| Title | Associate Professor of Clinical |
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| School | UCSF School of Medicine |
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| Department | Medicine |
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| Address | 505 Parnassus Ave, Long San Francisco CA 94143
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| Phone | 415-353-3817 |
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Overview CLINICAL INTERESTS: Dr. Yerem Yeghiazarians is an interventional cardiologist with expertise in managing patients with coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, patent foramen ovale, and peripheral arterial diseases. Yeghiazarians earned an undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and a medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He trained in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, where he served as chief medical resident and instructor in medicine. He also completed general and interventional adult cardiology training at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He has been at UCSF since 2003.
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dr. Yeghiazarians is the Director of the Translational Cardiac Stem Cell Porgram at UCSF. His research interests are to study the role of stem cells in improving the cardiac function after a myocardial infarction.
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Ameri K, Rajah AM, Nguyen V, Sanders TA, Jahangiri A, Delay M, Donne M, Choi HJ, Tormos KV, Yeghiazarians Y, Jeffrey SS, Rinaudo PF, Rowitch DH, Aghi M, Maltepe E. Nuclear Localization of the Mitochondrial Factor HIGD1A during Metabolic Stress. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e62758.
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Ye J, Boyle AJ, Shih H, Sievers RE, Wang ZE, Gormley M, Yeghiazarians Y. CD45-positive cells are not an essential component in cardiosphere formation. Cell Tissue Res. 2013 Jan; 351(1):201-5.
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Majure DT, Hallaux M, Yeghiazarians Y, Boyle AJ. Topical nitroglycerin and lidocaine locally vasodilate the radial artery without affecting systemic blood pressure: A dose-finding phase I study. J Crit Care. 2012 Oct; 27(5):532.e9-532.e13.
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Angeli FS, Zhang Y, Sievers R, Jun K, Yim S, Boyle A, Yeghiazarians Y. Injection of human bone marrow and mononuclear cell extract into infarcted mouse hearts results in functional improvement. Open Cardiovasc Med J. 2012; 6:38-43.
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Koskenvuo JW, Sievers RE, Zhang Y, Angeli FS, Lee B, Shih H, Ye J, Boyle AJ, Yeghiazarians Y. Fractionation of mouse bone-marrow cells limits functional efficacy in non-reperfused mouse model of acute myocardial infarction. Ann Med. 2012 Dec; 44(8):829-35.
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Ye J, Boyle A, Shih H, Sievers RE, Zhang Y, Prasad M, Su H, Zhou Y, Grossman W, Bernstein HS, Yeghiazarians Y. Sca-1+ cardiosphere-derived cells are enriched for Isl1-expressing cardiac precursors and improve cardiac function after myocardial injury. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e30329.
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Yeghiazarians Y, Gaur M, Zhang Y, Sievers RE, Ritner C, Prasad M, Boyle A, Bernstein HS. Myocardial improvement with human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes enriched by p38MAPK inhibition. Cytotherapy. 2012 Feb; 14(2):223-31.
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Aschbacher K, Chen Q, Varga M, Haddad DJ, Yeghiazarians Y, Epel E, Wolkowitz OM, Springer ML. Higher fasting glucose levels are associated with reduced circulating angiogenic cell migratory capacity among healthy individuals. Am J Cardiovasc Dis. 2012; 2(1):12-9.
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Chen S, Law CS, Grigsby CL, Olsen K, Hong TT, Zhang Y, Yeghiazarians Y, Gardner DG. Cardiomyocyte-specific deletion of the vitamin D receptor gene results in cardiac hypertrophy. Circulation. 2011 Oct 25; 124(17):1838-47.
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Wang X, Takagawa J, Lam VC, Haddad DJ, Tobler DL, Mok PY, Zhang Y, Clifford BT, Pinnamaneni K, Saini SA, Su R, Bartel MJ, Sievers RE, Carbone L, Kogan S, Yeghiazarians Y, Hermiston M, Springer ML. Donor myocardial infarction impairs the therapeutic potential of bone marrow cells by an interleukin-1-mediated inflammatory response. Sci Transl Med. 2011 Sep 14; 3(100):100ra90.
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Boyle AJ, Yeghiazarians Y, Shih H, Hwang J, Ye J, Sievers R, Zheng D, Palasubramaniam J, Palasubramaniam D, Karschimkus C, Whitbourn R, Jenkins A, Wilson AM. Myocardial production and release of MCP-1 and SDF-1 following myocardial infarction: differences between mice and man. J Transl Med. 2011; 9:150.
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Koskenvuo JW, Mirsky R, Zhang Y, Helenius H, Angeli FS, De Marco T, Boyle AJ, Yeghiazarians Y. Evidence of diminished coronary flow in pulmonary hypertension: explaining angina pectoris in this patient group? Clin Physiol Funct Imaging. 2011 Nov; 31(6):477-84.
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Ng R, Yeghiazarians Y. Post Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock: A Review of Current Therapies. J Intensive Care Med. 2011 Jul 11.
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Lao D, Parasher PS, Cho KC, Yeghiazarians Y. Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis--diagnosis and treatment. Mayo Clin Proc. 2011 Jul; 86(7):649-57.
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Mirsky R, Jahn S, Koskenvuo JW, Sievers RE, Yim SM, Ritner C, Bernstein HS, Angeli FS, Boyle AJ, De Marco T, Yeghiazarians Y. Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension with circulating angiogenic cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2011 Jul; 301(1):L12-9.
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Boyle AJ, Shih H, Hwang J, Ye J, Lee B, Zhang Y, Kwon D, Jun K, Zheng D, Sievers R, Angeli F, Yeghiazarians Y, Lee R. Cardiomyopathy of aging in the mammalian heart is characterized by myocardial hypertrophy, fibrosis and a predisposition towards cardiomyocyte apoptosis and autophagy. Exp Gerontol. 2011 Jul; 46(7):549-59.
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Glenn DJ, Wang F, Nishimoto M, Cruz MC, Uchida Y, Holleran WM, Zhang Y, Yeghiazarians Y, Gardner DG. A murine model of isolated cardiac steatosis leads to cardiomyopathy. Hypertension. 2011 Feb; 57(2):216-22.
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Hoffmayer KS, Zellner C, Kwan DM, Konety S, Foster E, Moore P, Yeghiazarians Y. Closure of a para-valvular aortic leak: with the use of 2 AMPLATZER devices and real-time 2- and 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Tex Heart Inst J. 2011; 38(1):81-4.
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Angeli FS, Amabile N, Shapiro M, Mirsky R, Bartlett L, Zhang Y, Virmani R, Chatterjee K, Boyle A, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y. Cytokine combination therapy with erythropoietin and granulocyte colony stimulating factor in a porcine model of acute myocardial infarction. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2010 Dec; 24(5-6):409-20.
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Ochoa VM, Yeghiazarians Y. Subclavian artery stenosis: a review for the vascular medicine practitioner. Vasc Med. 2011 Feb; 16(1):29-34.
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Yong CM, Sharma M, Ochoa V, Abnousi F, Roberts J, Bass NM, Niemann CU, Shiboski S, Prasad M, Tavakol M, Ports TA, Gregoratos G, Yeghiazarians Y, Boyle AJ. Multivessel coronary artery disease predicts mortality, length of stay, and pressor requirements after liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2010 Nov; 16(11):1242-8.
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Zellner C, Ports TA, Yeghiazarians Y, Boyle AJ. Sterile radial artery granuloma after transradial procedures: a unique and avoidable complication. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Nov 1; 76(5):673-6.
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Zellner C, Yeghiazarians Y, Ports TA, Ursell P, Boyle AJ. Sterile radial artery granuloma after transradial cardiac catheterization. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2011 May-Jun; 12(3):187-9.
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Patel MR, Jneid H, Derdeyn CP, Klein LW, Levine GN, Lookstein RA, White CJ, Yeghiazarians Y, Rosenfield K. Arteriotomy closure devices for cardiovascular procedures: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2010 Nov 2; 122(18):1882-93.
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Gaur M, Ritner C, Sievers R, Pedersen A, Prasad M, Bernstein HS, Yeghiazarians Y. Timed inhibition of p38MAPK directs accelerated differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into cardiomyocytes. Cytotherapy. 2010 Oct; 12(6):807-17.
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Heiss C, Schanz A, Amabile N, Jahn S, Chen Q, Wong ML, Rassaf T, Heinen Y, Cortese-Krott M, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y, Springer ML. Nitric oxide synthase expression and functional response to nitric oxide are both important modulators of circulating angiogenic cell response to angiogenic stimuli. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010 Nov; 30(11):2212-8.
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Zhang Y, Sievers RE, Prasad M, Mirsky R, Shih H, Wong ML, Angeli FS, Ye J, Takagawa J, Koskenvuo JW, Springer ML, Grossman W, Boyle AJ, Yeghiazarians Y. Timing of bone marrow cell therapy is more important than repeated injections after myocardial infarction. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2011 Jul-Aug; 20(4):204-12.
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Heiss C, Jahn S, Taylor M, Real WM, Angeli FS, Wong ML, Amabile N, Prasad M, Rassaf T, Ottaviani JI, Mihardja S, Keen CL, Springer ML, Boyle A, Grossman W, Glantz SA, Schroeter H, Yeghiazarians Y. Improvement of endothelial function with dietary flavanols is associated with mobilization of circulating angiogenic cells in patients with coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Jul 13; 56(3):218-24.
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Angeli FS, Smith C, Amabile N, Shapiro M, Bartlett L, Virmani R, Chatterjee K, Boyle A, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y. Granulocyte colony stimulating factor in myocardial infarction with low ejection fraction. Cytokine. 2010 Sep; 51(3):278-85.
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Yeghiazarians Y, Khan M, Angeli FS, Zhang Y, Jahn S, Prasad M, Mirsky R, Shih H, Minasi P, Boyle A, Grossman W. Cytokine combination therapy with long-acting erythropoietin and granulocyte colony stimulating factor improves cardiac function but is not superior than monotherapy in a mouse model of acute myocardial infarction. J Card Fail. 2010 Aug; 16(8):669-78.
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Angeli FS, Amabile N, Burjonroppa S, Shapiro M, Bartlett L, Zhang Y, Virmani R, Chatterjee K, Boyle A, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y. Prolonged therapy with erythropoietin is safe and prevents deterioration of left ventricular systolic function in a porcine model of myocardial infarction. J Card Fail. 2010 Jul; 16(7):579-89.
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Koskenvuo JW, Mirsky R, Zhang Y, Angeli FS, Jahn S, Alastalo TP, Schiller NB, Boyle AJ, Chatterjee K, De Marco T, Yeghiazarians Y. A comparison of echocardiography to invasive measurement in the evaluation of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a rat model. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2010 Jun; 26(5):509-18.
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Frey P, Yeghiazarians Y. Cardiac CT and percutaneous mitral annuloplasty: a vision of the future? J Invasive Cardiol. 2010 Feb; 22(2):74-5.
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Singh AK, Yeghiazarians Y. Making a smooth vascular exit--does your kidney function matter? J Invasive Cardiol. 2010 Jan; 22(1):13-4.
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Armstrong EJ, Bhave P, Wong D, Ursell PC, Kaplan L, Yeghiazarians Y, Ai WZ. Left ventricular rupture due to HIV-associated T-cell lymphoma. Tex Heart Inst J. 2010; 37(4):457-60.
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Amabile N, Heiss C, Chang V, Angeli FS, Damon L, Rame EJ, McGlothlin D, Grossman W, De Marco T, Yeghiazarians Y. Increased CD62e(+) endothelial microparticle levels predict poor outcome in pulmonary hypertension patients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2009 Oct; 28(10):1081-6.
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Ota R, Kurihara C, Tsou TL, Young WL, Yeghiazarians Y, Chang M, Mobashery S, Sakamoto A, Hashimoto T. Roles of matrix metalloproteinases in flow-induced outward vascular remodeling. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2009 Sep; 29(9):1547-58.
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Ochoa V, Yeghiazarians Y. Patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm: achieving closure. J Invasive Cardiol. 2009 Jun; 21(6):294.
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Angeli FS, Shapiro M, Amabile N, Orcino G, Smith CS, Tacy T, Boyle AJ, Chatterjee K, Glantz SA, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y. Left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction: characterization of a swine model on beta-blocker therapy. Comp Med. 2009 Jun; 59(3):272-9.
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Lao D, Yeghiazarians Y. Pre-PCI white blood cell count: should we care? J Invasive Cardiol. 2009 May; 21(5):207-8.
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Garcia JA, Agostoni P, Green NE, Maddux JT, Chen SY, Messenger JC, Casserly IP, Hansgen A, Wink O, Movassaghi B, Groves BM, Van Den Heuvel P, Verheye S, Van Langenhove G, Vermeersch P, Van den Branden F, Yeghiazarians Y, Michaels AD, Carroll JD. Rotational vs. standard coronary angiography: an image content analysis. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2009 May 1; 73(6):753-61.
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Yeghiazarians Y, Zhang Y, Prasad M, Shih H, Saini SA, Takagawa J, Sievers RE, Wong ML, Kapasi NK, Mirsky R, Koskenvuo J, Minasi P, Ye J, Viswanathan MN, Angeli FS, Boyle AJ, Springer ML, Grossman W. Injection of bone marrow cell extract into infarcted hearts results in functional improvement comparable to intact cell therapy. Mol Ther. 2009 Jul; 17(7):1250-6.
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Natarajan S, Heiss C, Yeghiazarians Y, Fineman JR, Teitel DF, Tacy TA. Peripheral arterial function in infants and young children with one-ventricle physiology and hypoxemia. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Mar 15; 103(6):862-6.
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Sharma M, Yong C, Majure D, Zellner C, Roberts JP, Bass NM, Ports TA, Yeghiazarians Y, Gregoratos G, Boyle AJ. Safety of cardiac catheterization in patients with end-stage liver disease awaiting liver transplantation. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Mar 1; 103(5):742-6.
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Zellner C, Boyle A, Yeghiazarians Y. Magnesium sulfate for transradial cardiac catheterization: teaching an old dog new tricks. J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Oct; 20(10):543-4.
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Keymel S, Kalka C, Rassaf T, Yeghiazarians Y, Kelm M, Heiss C. Impaired endothelial progenitor cell function predicts age-dependent carotid intimal thickening. Basic Res Cardiol. 2008 Nov; 103(6):582-6.
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Smith CS, Yeghiazarians Y. Another kind of broken heart. Am J Med. 2008 Aug; 121(8):687-90.
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Heiss C, Amabile N, Lee AC, Real WM, Schick SF, Lao D, Wong ML, Jahn S, Angeli FS, Minasi P, Springer ML, Hammond SK, Glantz SA, Grossman W, Balmes JR, Yeghiazarians Y. Brief secondhand smoke exposure depresses endothelial progenitor cells activity and endothelial function: sustained vascular injury and blunted nitric oxide production. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 May 6; 51(18):1760-71.
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Heiss C, Wong ML, Block VI, Lao D, Real WM, Yeghiazarians Y, Lee RJ, Springer ML. Pleiotrophin induces nitric oxide dependent migration of endothelial progenitor cells. J Cell Physiol. 2008 May; 215(2):366-73.
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Sharma M, Yeghiazarians Y. Stent thrombosis--a complication best avoided. J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Apr; 20(4):166-7.
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Amabile N, Heiss C, Real WM, Minasi P, McGlothlin D, Rame EJ, Grossman W, De Marco T, Yeghiazarians Y. Circulating endothelial microparticle levels predict hemodynamic severity of pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Jun 1; 177(11):1268-75.
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Su H, Yeghiazarians Y, Lee A, Huang Y, Arakawa-Hoyt J, Ye J, Orcino G, Grossman W, Kan YW. AAV serotype 1 mediates more efficient gene transfer to pig myocardium than AAV serotype 2 and plasmid. J Gene Med. 2008 Jan; 10(1):33-41.
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Heiss C, Sievers RE, Amabile N, Momma TY, Chen Q, Natarajan S, Yeghiazarians Y, Springer ML. In vivo measurement of flow-mediated vasodilation in living rats using high-resolution ultrasound. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2008 Feb; 294(2):H1086-93.
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Smith CS, Yeghiazarians Y. DES for SVG stenosis -- we all want to do it, but are we there yet? J Invasive Cardiol. 2007 Oct; 19(10):410-1.
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Sharma M, Yeghiazarians Y. Secrets of success in unprotected left main intervention: patient and lesion selection. J Invasive Cardiol. 2007 Sep; 19(9):388-9.
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Burjonroppa SC, Boyle AJ, Yeghiazarians Y. Is it time to burst the "balloon" for high-risk patients? J Invasive Cardiol. 2007 Aug; 19(8):347-8.
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Fan Y, Ye J, Shen F, Zhu Y, Yeghiazarians Y, Zhu W, Chen Y, Lawton MT, Young WL, Yang GY. Interleukin-6 stimulates circulating blood-derived endothelial progenitor cell angiogenesis in vitro. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2008 Jan; 28(1):90-8.
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Larose E, Kinlay S, Selwyn AP, Yeghiazarians Y, Yucel EK, Kacher DF, Libby P, Ganz P. Improved characterization of atherosclerotic plaques by gadolinium contrast during intravascular magnetic resonance imaging of human arteries. Atherosclerosis. 2008 Feb; 196(2):919-25.
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Stone PH, Coskun AU, Kinlay S, Popma JJ, Sonka M, Wahle A, Yeghiazarians Y, Maynard C, Kuntz RE, Feldman CL. Regions of low endothelial shear stress are the sites where coronary plaque progresses and vascular remodelling occurs in humans: an in vivo serial study. Eur Heart J. 2007 Mar; 28(6):705-10.
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Takagawa J, Zhang Y, Wong ML, Sievers RE, Kapasi NK, Wang Y, Yeghiazarians Y, Lee RJ, Grossman W, Springer ML. Myocardial infarct size measurement in the mouse chronic infarction model: comparison of area- and length-based approaches. J Appl Physiol. 2007 Jun; 102(6):2104-11.
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Mishell JM, Vakharia KT, Ports TA, Yeghiazarians Y, Michaels AD. Determination of adequate coronary stent expansion using StentBoost, a novel fluoroscopic image processing technique. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2007 Jan; 69(1):84-93.
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Zhang Y, Takagawa J, Sievers RE, Khan MF, Viswanathan MN, Springer ML, Foster E, Yeghiazarians Y. Validation of the wall motion score and myocardial performance indexes as novel techniques to assess cardiac function in mice after myocardial infarction. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Feb; 292(2):H1187-92.
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Lee AC, Foster E, Yeghiazarians Y. Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: a case series and brief review. Congenit Heart Dis. 2006 May; 1(3):111-5.
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Harris IS, Lee E, Yeghiazarians Y, Drew BJ, Michaels AD. Phonocardiographic timing of third and fourth heart sounds during acute myocardial infarction. J Electrocardiol. 2006 Jul; 39(3):305-9.
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Feldman CL, Coskun AU, Yeghiazarians Y, Kinlay S, Wahle A, Olszewski ME, Rossen JD, Sonka M, Popma JJ, Orav J, Kuntz RE, Stone PH. Remodeling characteristics of minimally diseased coronary arteries are consistent along the length of the artery. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Jan 1; 97(1):13-6.
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Larose E, Yeghiazarians Y, Libby P, Yucel EK, Aikawa M, Kacher DF, Aikawa E, Kinlay S, Schoen FJ, Selwyn AP, Ganz P. Characterization of human atherosclerotic plaques by intravascular magnetic resonance imaging. Circulation. 2005 Oct 11; 112(15):2324-31.
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Akhtar M, Vakharia KT, Mishell J, Gera A, Ports TA, Yeghiazarians Y, Michaels AD. Randomized study of the safety and clinical utility of rotational vs. standard coronary angiography using a flat-panel detector. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2005 Sep; 66(1):43-9.
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Springer ML, Sievers RE, Viswanathan MN, Yee MS, Foster E, Grossman W, Yeghiazarians Y. Closed-chest cell injections into mouse myocardium guided by high-resolution echocardiography. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2005 Sep; 289(3):H1307-14.
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Stone PH, Coskun AU, Yeghiazarians Y, Kinlay S, Popma JJ, Kuntz RE, Feldman CL. Prediction of sites of coronary atherosclerosis progression: In vivo profiling of endothelial shear stress, lumen, and outer vessel wall characteristics to predict vascular behavior. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2003 Nov; 18(6):458-70.
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Coskun AU, Yeghiazarians Y, Kinlay S, Clark ME, Ilegbusi OJ, Wahle A, Sonka M, Popma JJ, Kuntz RE, Feldman CL, Stone PH. Reproducibility of coronary lumen, plaque, and vessel wall reconstruction and of endothelial shear stress measurements in vivo in humans. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2003 Sep; 60(1):67-78.
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Stone PH, Coskun AU, Kinlay S, Clark ME, Sonka M, Wahle A, Ilegbusi OJ, Yeghiazarians Y, Popma JJ, Orav J, Kuntz RE, Feldman CL. Effect of endothelial shear stress on the progression of coronary artery disease, vascular remodeling, and in-stent restenosis in humans: in vivo 6-month follow-up study. Circulation. 2003 Jul 29; 108(4):438-44.
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Stone PH, Yeghiazarians Y. Early glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: are we ready to open the floodgates? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Jul 2; 42(1):54-6.
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Yeghiazarians Y, Stone PH. ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2002 Feb; 4(1):3-23.
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Yeghiazarians Y, Braunstein JB, Askari A, Stone PH. Unstable angina pectoris. N Engl J Med. 2000 Jan 13; 342(2):101-14.
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Wangh LJ, DeGrace D, Sanchez JA, Gold A, Yeghiazarians Y, Wiedemann K, Daniels S. Efficient reactivation of Xenopus erythrocyte nuclei in Xenopus egg extracts. J Cell Sci. 1995 Jun; 108 ( Pt 6):2187-96.
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