Publications Print Perry RT Jr, Weimer JW, Pratt C, Newcome MD, Bagameri G, Bohman JK. Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant-led Cardiovascular Surgery Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Staffing Model. J Intensive Care Med. 2025 Feb; 40 (2):178-183 Epub 2024 Aug 02 View PubMed Esmaeilzadeh S, Arghami A, Killu A, Bohman K, Gilkey G, Bagameri G, Swan E. Anesthetic and Perioperative Considerations for Convergent Procedure for Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2024 Nov 14 [Epub ahead of print] View PubMed Juarez-Casso FM, Singh M, Lewis BR, Sandhu GS, Arghami A, Rowse PG, Bagameri G, Crestanello JA, Greason KL. Long-term Stroke and Mortality Risk in Nonagenarians After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Insertion. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 Nov; 118 (5):1035-1042 Epub 2024 May 18 View PubMed Sawma T, Schaff HV, Juarez-Casso F, Rahme S, Todd A, Dearani JA, Bagameri G, Ommen SR, Geske JB. Clinical features and postoperative outcomes in elderly patients undergoing septal myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Oct 9 Epub 2024 Oct 09 View PubMed Vinnakota S, Tarabochia AD, Tan NY, Miranda WR, Sinak LJ, Anavekar NS, Abu Saleh O, Bagameri G, Bennett CE. Multimodal Imaging in Mycobacterium Chimaera Cardiovascular Infections: The Mayo Clinic Experience. Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes. 2024 Aug; 8 (4):396-405 Epub 2024 July 08 View PubMed Sun D, Schaff HV, Greason KL, Huang Y, Bagameri G, Pochettino A, DeValeria PA, Dearani JA, Daly RC, Landolfo KP, Wiechmann RJ, Pislaru SV, Crestanello JA. Mechanical or biological prosthesis for aortic valve replacement in patients aged 45 to 74 years. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Jul 2 Epub 2024 July 02 View PubMed Agasthi P, Mendes BC, Cabalka AK, DeMartino RR, Bagameri G, Egbe AC, Miranda WR, Anderson JH. Thoracic Branching Endoprosthesis for Management of Coarctation of the Aorta With Subclavian Artery Involvement. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2024 Apr; 3 (4):101335 Epub 2024 Feb 20 View PubMed Huang Y, Schaff HV, Bagameri G, Pochettino A, DeMartino RR, Todd A, Greason KL. Differential expansion and outcomes of ascending and descending degenerative thoracic aortic aneurysms. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Mar; 167 (3):918-926.e3 Epub 2022 Apr 09 View PubMed Anand V, Scott CG, Lee AT, Rigolin VH, Kane GC, Michelena HI, Pislaru SV, Bagameri G, Pellikka PA. Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients With Severe Aortic Regurgitation. JACC Adv. 2024 Mar; 3 (3):100827 Epub 2024 Feb 02 View PubMed Karadzha A, Schaff HV, Frye RL, Bois MC, Crestanello JA, Bagameri G, Greason KL, Shrestha ML. Post-mortem examination of fatal acute type A aortic dissection: what does it teach us? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Jan 2; 65 (1) View PubMed Afoke J, Camacho E, Bagameri G. Recurrent ventricular arrhythmia after aortic root replacement and mitral valve repair. Heart. 2023 Jul 12; 109 (15):1145-1192 Epub 2023 July 12 View PubMed Chait J, Tenorio ER, Kawajiri H, Lima GBB, Cirillo-Penn NC, Bagameri G, Pochettino A, DeMartino RR, Oderich GS, Mendes BC. Mid-Term Outcomes of "Complete Aortic Repair": Surgical or Endovascular Total Arch Replacement With Thoracoabdominal Fenestrated-Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair. J Endovasc Ther. 2023 Jun 14; 15266028231181211 Epub 2023 June 14 View PubMed Huntley GD, Bird JG, Lo YC, Bagameri G, Michelena HI. Raphal Cord Rupture: A Rare Mechanism of Aortic Regurgitation in Bicuspid Aortic Valve. JACC Case Rep. 2023 Apr 5; 11:101791 Epub 2023 Feb 24 View PubMed Crestanello JA, Greason KL, Mathew J, Eleid MF, Nkomo VT, Rihal CS, Bagameri G, Holmes DR, Pislaru SV, Sandhu GS, Lee AT, King KS, Alkhouli M. The interaction of forced expiratory volume in 1 s and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Apr 3; 63 (4) View PubMed El Sherif N, Dearani JA, Connolly HM, Bagameri G, Pochettino A, Stulak JM, Stephens EH. Complexity and Outcome of Reoperations After the Ross Procedure in the Current Era. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 Mar; 115 (3):633-639 Epub 2022 May 26 View PubMed Crestanello JA, Greason K, Elsisy M, Lahr B, Bagameri G, Daly R, Stulak J, Dearani J, Schaff H. Impact of time to chest closure on early and late survival in adults with delayed sternal closure. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Feb 3; 63 (2) View PubMed Crestanello JA, Greason KL, Mathew J, Eleid MF, Nkomo VT, Rihal CS, Bagameri G, Holmes DR, Pislaru SV, Sandhu GS, Lee AT, King KS, Alkhouli M. The interaction of forced expiratory volume in 1 s and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide with outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery: Official Journal of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2023; 63 (4):ezad017 Zheng CR, Mazur P, Arghami A, Jahanian S, Viehman JK, King KS, Dearani JA, Daly RC, Rowse PG, Bagameri G, Crestanello JA. Robotic vs. minimally invasive mitral valve repair: A 5-year comparison of surgical outcomes. J Card Surg. 2022 Oct; 37 (10):3267-3275 Epub 2022 Aug 21 View PubMed Ramaprabhu K, Saran N, Dearani J, Lahr B, Schaff H, Greason K, Yalamuri S, Mangukia C, Stulak J, Bagameri G, Crestanello J, Pochettino A. Cannulation strategies for acute type A dissection-role of central cannulation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Aug 3; 62 (3) View PubMed Kato N, Pellikka PA, Scott CG, Lee AT, Jain V, Eleid MF, Alkhouli MA, Reeder GS, Michelena HI, Pislaru SV, Bagameri G, Crestanello JA, Rihal CS, Guerrero M. Impact of mitral intervention on outcomes of patients with mitral valve dysfunction and annulus calcification. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2022 May; 99 (6):1807-1816 Epub 2022 Jan 23 View PubMed Patlolla SH, Schaff HV, Bagameri G, Dearani JA, Greason KL, Daly RC, Crestanello JA, Stulak JM, King KS, Pochettino A, Saran N. Natural History and Outcomes of Nonreplaced Aortic Sinuses in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valves. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Feb; 113 (2):527-534 Epub 2021 Apr 01 View PubMed Fritz AV, Luis SA, Bagameri G, Bird J. A case of mistaken identity: pseudoaneurysm masquerading as pericardial effusion following premature ventricular contraction ablation. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Aug 14; 22 (9):e140 View PubMed Tan NY, Tarabochia AD, DeSimone DC, DeSimone CV, Wilson JW, Bagameri G, Bennett CE, Abu Saleh OM. Updated Experience of Mycobacterium chimaera Infection: Diagnosis and Management in a Tertiary Care Center. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Aug; 8 (8):ofab348 Epub 2021 July 01 View PubMed Pahwa S, Bernabei A, Schaff H, Stulak J, Greason K, Pochettino A, Daly R, Dearani J, Bagameri G, King K, Viehman J, Crestanello J. Impact of postoperative complications after cardiac surgery on long-term survival. J Card Surg. 2021 Jun; 36 (6):2045-2052 Epub 2021 Mar 09 View PubMed Oderich GS, Tenorio ER, Bagameri G, Lima GBB, Marcondes GB, Mendes BC. Endovascular Arch Repair Using Inner Branch Stent-Graft With Transapical Access. Ann Thorac Surg 2021 May; 111 (5):e323-e327 Epub 2020 Oct 27 View PubMed Bagameri G, Dearani JA. Papillary Muscle Resection During Myectomy: A Word of Caution. Ann Thorac Surg 2021 May; 111 (5):1519 Epub 2020 Dec 03 View PubMed Nguyen A, Schaff HV, Arghami A, Bagameri G, Cicek MS, Crestanello JA, Daly RC, Greason KL, Pochettino A, Rowse PG, Stulak JM, Lahr BD, Dearani JA. Impact of Hematologic Malignancies on Outcome of Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Apr; 111 (4):1278-1283 Epub 2020 Aug 19 View PubMed Abdelsattar ZM, Elsisy MF, Schaff H, Stulak J, Greason K, Pochettino A, Arghami A, Rowse P, Bagameri G, Khullar V, Daly R, Cicek S, Dearani J, Crestanello J. Comparative Effectiveness of Mechanical Valves and Homografts in Complex Aortic Endocarditis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Mar; 111 (3):793-799 Epub 2020 Sept 02 View PubMed Greason KL, Crestanello JA, King KS, Bagameri G, Cicek SM, Stulak JM, Daly RC, Dearani JA, Schaff HV. Open hemiarch versus clamped ascending aorta replacement for aortopathy during initial bicuspid aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jan; 161 (1):12-20.e2 Epub 2019 Sept 25 View PubMed Khalil F, Siontis K, Bagameri G, Killu AM. Hybrid Catheter-Based and Surgical Techniques for Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias. Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev. 2020 Aug; 9 (2):97-103 View PubMed Kawajiri H, Khasawneh MA, Bower TC, Bagameri G. Two-Stage Redo Aortic Arch Repair in a Patient With an Isolated Left Vertebral Artery. Innovations (Phila). 2020 Jul/Aug; 15 (4):376-378 Epub 2020 May 15 View PubMed Thaden JJ, Malouf JF, Rehfeldt KH, Ashikhmina E, Bagameri G, Enriquez-Sarano M, Stulak JM, Schaff HV, Michelena HI. Adult Intraoperative Echocardiography: A Comprehensive Review of Current Practice. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Jun; 33 (6):735-755.e11 Epub 2020 Apr 10 View PubMed Guerrero ME, Killu AM, Gonzalez-Quesada C, Bagameri G, Eleid MF, Alkhouli M, Geske J, Williamson E, Asirvatham S, Rihal C. Pre-Emptive Radiofrequency Septal Ablation to Decrease the Risk of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction After TMVR. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 May 11; 13 (9):1129-1132 Epub 2020 Mar 25 View PubMed Bohman JK, Ratzlaff RA, DeMartino ES, Bagameri G, Patel BM. Approach to Adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patient Selection. Crit Care Med. 2020 May; 48 (5):618-622 View PubMed Inra ML, McCormick MG, Bagameri G, Lin PT. Thoracic aortic dissection associated with involvement by small lymphocytic lymphoma/chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a possible underappreciated risk factor? Cardiovasc Pathol. 2020 Mar-Apr; 45:107179 Epub 2019 Nov 18 View PubMed Helder MRK, Schaff HV, Day CN, Pochettino A, Bagameri G, Greason KL, Lansman SL, Girardi LN, Storlie CB, Habermann EB. Regional and Temporal Trends in the Outcomes of Repairs for Acute Type A Aortic Dissections. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan; 109 (1):26-33 Epub 2019 Aug 07 View PubMed McIlhenny S, Zhang P, Tulenko T, Comeau J, Fernandez S, Policha A, Ferroni M, Faul E, Bagameri G, Shapiro I, DiMUzio P. eNOS transfection of adipose-derived stem cells yields bioactive nitric oxide production and improved results in vascular tissue engineering. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.2013; Altdorfer K, Bagameri G, Donath T, Feher E. Nitric oxide synthase immunoreactivity of interstitial cells of Cajal in experimental colitis. Inflammation Research.2002;51:(12):569-571. Altdorfer K, Bagameri G, Fehér E. Localization of nitrergic nerve terminals in the mucosa of the cat pylorus. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie.2001;39:(5):380. Bagameri G, Altdorfer K, Feher E. Distribution and localization of angiotensin II receptor subtypes AT1 and AT2 in the rat liver. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie.2001;39:(5):381. Feher E, Altdorfer K, Bagameri G, Feher J. Neuroimmune interactions in experimental colitis. An immunoelectron microscopic study. Neuroimmunomodulation. 2001; 9 (5):247-55 View PubMed Altdorfer K, Bagameri G, Fehér E, Fehér J. Ultrastructural localization of nitrergic nerve elements in cat pylorus. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. .2000;38:(5):398. Fehér E, Altdorfer K, Bagaméri G, Fehér J. Bidirectional neuroimmune interaction in human colonic mucosa Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie.2000;38:(5):404. PST-20384029 Home Publications