Leslie T. Cooper, Jr., M.D.

  1. Cardiologist
  2. Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine, Florida
  1. Galanti K, Dabbagh GS, Ricci F, Gallina S, Giansante R, Jacob R, Obeng-Gyimah E, Cooper LT Jr, Prasad SK, Birnie DH, Landstrom AP, Mohammed SF, Mohiddin S, Khanji MY, Chahal AA. Dilated cardiomyopathy evaluation with Imagenomics: combining multimodal cardiovascular imaging and genetics. ESC Heart Fail. 2025 Apr 24 [Epub ahead of print]
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  2. Peretto G, Rizzo S, Menegon A, Villatore A, Veeraraghavan R, Vignale D, Castoldi V, Perani L, Canu T, Panzeri MC, Del Rosso S, Norata R, Rocchi M, Della Barbera M, Rossi E, Cursi M, Bergamaschi A, Campochiaro C, De Luca G, Rasponi M, Di Resta C, Palmisano A, Carrera P, Muzio L, Pedrocchi ALG, Leocani L, Lazzeroni D, Sanvito F, Sala S, Dagna L, Camici PG, Martino G, Fairweather D, Caforio ALP, Basso C, Esposito A, Cooper LT Jr, Della Bella P. Intercalated Disc Abnormalities Are Linked to Arrhythmias in Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Apr 4 Epub 2025 Apr 04
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  3. Howick JF 5th, Howick th, Saric P, Elwazir M, Newman DB, Pellikka PA, Howick AS, O'Horo JC, Cooper LT Jr, Deshmukh AJ, Ganesh R, Hurt R, Gersh B, Bois JP. A Pragmatic Study of Cardiovascular Disease During Long-Term COVID-19. Am J Med. 2025 Mar; 138 (3):532-540.e1 Epub 2024 Mar 26
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  4. de Melo JF Jr, Mangold KE, Debertin J, Rosenbaum A, Bois JP, Attia ZI, Friedman PA, Deshmukh AJ, Kapa S, Cooper LT, Abou Ezzeddine OF, Siontis KC. Detection of cardiac sarcoidosis with the artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiogram. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Mar; 22 (3):859-861 Epub 2024 Aug 08
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  5. Drazner MH, Bozkurt B, Cooper LT, Aggarwal NR, Basso C, Bhave NM, Caforio ALP, Ferreira VM, Heidecker B, Kontorovich AR, Martin P, Roth GA, Van Eyk JE, Writing Committee. 2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Strategies and Criteria for the Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Feb 4; 85 (4):391-431 Epub 2024 Dec 10
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  6. Polsinelli VB, Hanley-Yanez K, McTiernan CF, Modi K, Haythe J, Skopicki H, Elkayam U, Cooper LT Jr, Fett JD, McNamara DM, IPAC investigators. Cathepsin-D and outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy: Results from IPAC. Am Heart J Plus. 2025 Jan; 49:100489 Epub 2024 Dec 09
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  7. Myers JM, Sandel C, Alvarez K, Garman L, Wiley G, Montgomery C, Gaffney P, Stavrakis S, Fairweather D, Bruno KA, Zhao YD, Cooper LT, Cunningham MW. Cardiac autoantibodies promote a fibrotic transcriptome and reduced ventricular recovery in human myocarditis. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1500909 Epub 2025 Mar 20
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  8. Sykora D, Bratcher M, Churchill R, Kim BM, Elwazir M, Young K, Ryan S, Kolluri N, Abou Ezzeddine O, Bois J, Giudicessi J, Cooper L, Rosenbaum A. Medical Therapy and Clinical Outcomes in Cardiac Sarcoidosis Patients With Systolic Heart Failure. Circ J. 2024 Dec 25; 89 (1):41-52 Epub 2024 Sept 03
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  9. Di Florio DN, Weigel GJ, Gorelov DJ, McCabe EJ, Beetler DJ, Shapiro KA, Bruno KA, Chekuri I, Jain A, Whelan ER, Salomon GR, Khatib S, Bonvie-Hill NE, Fliess JJ, Giresi PG, Hamilton C, Hartmoyer CJ, Balamurugan V, Darakjian AA, Edenfield BH, Kocsis SC, McLeod CJ, Cooper LT Jr, Audet-Walsh E, Coronado MJ, Sin J, Fairweather D. Sex differences in mitochondrial gene expression during viral myocarditis. Biol Sex Differ. 2024 Dec 18; 15 (1):104
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  10. Sykora D, Olson N, Churchill R, Kim BM, Bratcher M, Elwazir M, Young K, Ryan S, Brodin M, Anderson J, Saunders J, Abou Ezzeddine O, Bois J, Giudicessi J, Cooper L, Rosenbaum A. Pharmacist Medication Titration Program for Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Systolic Heart Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Dec 17; 13 (24):e038965 Epub 2024 Dec 14
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  11. Kraus SM, Cirota J, Pandie S, Thomas K, Thomas M, Makotoko M, Damasceno A, Yiga S, Greyling L, Hanekom HA, Mateus A, Novela C, Laing N, September U, Kerbelker Z, Suttle T, Chetwin E, Smit FE, Shaboodien G, Chin A, Sliwa K, Gumedze F, Neubauer S, Cooper L, Watkins H, Ntusi NAB, IMHOTEP Investigators. Etiology and Phenotypes of Cardiomyopathy in Southern Africa: The IMHOTEP Multicenter Pilot Study. JACC Adv. 2024 Dec; 3 (12):100952 Epub 2024 May 08
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  12. Sykora D, Rosenbaum AN, Churchill RA, Kim BM, Elwazir MY, Bois JP, Giudicessi JR, Bratcher M, Young KA, Ryan SM, Sugrue AM, Killu AM, Chareonthaitawee P, Kapa S, Deshmukh AJ, Abou Ezzeddine OF, Cooper LT, Siontis KC. Arrhythmic manifestations and outcomes of definite and probable cardiac sarcoidosis. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Oct; 21 (10):1978-1986 Epub 2024 Apr 06
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  13. McNamara DM, Cooper LT, Arbel Y, Bhimaraj A, Bocchi E, Friedrich MG, Kerneis M, Liu P, Parker AB, Smith ER, Tang WHW, Torre-Amione G, Tschope C, ARCHER Study Group. Impact of cannabidiol on myocardial recovery in patients with acute myocarditis: Rationale & design of the ARCHER trial. ESC Heart Fail. 2024 Oct; 11 (5):3416-3424 Epub 2024 June 27
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  14. Polsinelli VB, Koczo A, Johnson AE, Elkayam U, Cooper LT Jr, Gorcsan J 3rd, Briller J, Fett J, McNamara DM, IPAC investigators. Race, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy. Am Heart J. 2024 Oct; 276:60-69 Epub 2024 July 10
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  15. Inglis SS, Gupta AR, Alexandrino FB, Aubry MC, Cooper LT, Anavekar NS, Behfar A, Dunlay SM, Jentzer JC, daSilva-deAbreu A. Eosinophilic Endomyocarditis After COVID-19 Infection in a Heart Transplant Recipient. JACC Case Rep. 2024 Sep 18; 29 (18):102527 Epub 2024 Sept 18
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  16. Kim BM, Sykora D, Rosenbaum AN, Ahmed E, Churchill RA, Bratcher M, Elwazir MY, Bois JP, Giudicessi JR, Sugrue AM, Killu AM, Kapa S, Deshmukh AJ, Asirvatham SJ, Cooper LT, Abou Ezzeddine OF, Siontis KC. Arrhythmic prognosis according to left ventricular systolic dysfunction severity in cardiac sarcoidosis. Heart Rhythm. 2024 Aug 28 [Epub ahead of print]
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  17. Howick V JF, Singh J, Saric P, Cooper LT Jr, Bois JP. Myocarditis Associated With Anti-IgLON5 Autoimmune Disease Following Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy. JACC Case Rep. 2024 Aug 21; 29(16):102467.
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  18. Sharma R, Kouranos V, Cooper LT, Metra M, Ristic A, Heidecker B, Baksi J, Wicks E, Merino JL, Klingel K, Imazio M, de Chillou C, Tschope C, Kuchynka P, Petersen SE, McDonagh T, Luscher T, Filippatos G. Management of cardiac sarcoidosis. Eur Heart J. 2024 Aug 9; 45 (30):2697-2726
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  19. Heymans S, Van Linthout S, Kraus SM, Cooper LT, Ntusi NAB. Clinical Characteristics and Mechanisms of Acute Myocarditis. Circ Res. 2024 Jul 5; 135 (2):397-411 Epub 2024 July 04
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  20. Sharma T, Wahlberg K, Keating F, Harhash A, Cooper LT Jr. The Clinical and Histological Intersection of Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Giant Cell Myocarditis. Cureus. 2024 May; 16 (5):e59783 Epub 2024 May 07
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  21. Roh JD, Castro C, Yu A, Rana S, Shahul S, Gray KJ, Honigberg MC, Ricke-Hoch M, Iwamoto Y, Yeri A, Kitchen R, Guerra JB, Hobson R, Chaudhari V, Chang B, Sarma A, Lerchenmuller C, Al Sayed ZR, Diaz Verdugo C, Xia P, Skarbianskis N, Zeisel A, Bauersachs J, Kirkland JL, Karumanchi SA, Gorcsan J 3rd, Sugahara M, Damp J, Hanley-Yanez K, Ellinor PT, Arany Z, McNamara DM, Hilfiker-Kleiner D, Rosenzweig A, IPAC Investigators. Placental senescence pathophysiology is shared between peripartum cardiomyopathy and preeclampsia in mouse and human. Sci Transl Med. 2024 Apr 17; 16 (743):eadi0077
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  22. Cooper LT, Hasin T, Ryan M. Third time's a harm? Cardiac risk of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA booster vaccines in younger men. Eur Heart J. 2024 Apr 14; 45 (15):1336-1338
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  23. Thevathasan T, Kenny MA, Gaul AL, Paul J, Krause FJ, Lech S, Stadler G, Meyer A, Schreiber F, Fairweather D, Cooper LT, Tschope C, Landmesser U, Skurk C, Balzer F, Heidecker B. Sex and Age Characteristics in Acute or Chronic Myocarditis A Descriptive, Multicenter Cohort Study. JACC Adv. 2024 Apr; 3 (4) Epub 2024 Feb 20
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  24. Bryde RE, Cooper LT Jr, Fairweather D, Di Florio DN, Martinez MW. Exercise After Acute Myocarditis: When and How to Return to Sports. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2024 Mar; 16 (1):107-115
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  25. Perez-Shibayama C, Gil-Cruz C, Cadosch N, Lutge M, Cheng HW, De Martin A, Frischmann K, Joachimbauer A, Onder L, Papadopoulou I, Papadopoulou C, Ring S, Krebs P, Vu VP, Nagele MP, Rossi VA, Parianos D, Zsilavecz VW, Cooper LT, Flammer A, Ruschitzka F, Rainer PP, Schmidt D, Ludewig B. Bone morphogenic protein-4 availability in the cardiac microenvironment controls inflammation and fibrosis in autoimmune myocarditis. Nat Cardiovasc Res. 2024 Mar; 3 (3):301-316 Epub 2024 Feb 19
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  26. Cooper LT Jr. Myocarditis: Entering the Mainstream. Circulation. 2024 Feb 27; 149 (9):639-640 Epub 2024 Feb 26
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  27. Musigk N, Suwalski P, Golpour A, Fairweather D, Klingel K, Martin P, Frustaci A, Cooper LT, Luscher TF, Landmesser U, Heidecker B. The inflammatory spectrum of cardiomyopathies. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024; 11:1251780 Epub 2024 Feb 23
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  28. Beetler DJ, Giresi P, Di Florio DN, Fliess JJ, McCabe EJ, Watkins MM, Xu V, Auda ME, Bruno KA, Whelan ER, Kocsis SPC, Edenfield BH, Walker SA, Macomb LP, Keegan KC, Jain A, Morales-Lara AC, Chekuri I, Hill AR, Farres H, Wolfram J, Behfar A, Stalboerger PG, Terzic A, Cooper LT Jr, Fairweather D. Therapeutic effects of platelet-derived extracellular vesicles on viral myocarditis correlate with biomolecular content. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1468969 Epub 2025 Jan 06
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  29. Di Florio DN, Macomb LP, Giresi PG, Beetler DJ, Bonvie-Hill NE, Shapiro KA, Naser AN, Khatib S, Whelan ER, Weigel GJ, Edenfield BH, Balamurugan V, Burris SK, Rich LJ, Bruno KA, Cooper LT Jr, McLeod CJ, Yamani MH, Fairweather D. Sex differences in left-ventricular strain in a murine model of coxsackievirus B3 myocarditis. iScience. 2023 Dec 15; 26 (12):108493 Epub 2023 Nov 20
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  30. Beetler DJ, Bruno KA, Watkins MM, Xu V, Chekuri I, Giresi P, Di Florio DN, Whelan ER, Edenfield BH, Walker SA, Morales-Lara AC, Hill AR, Jain A, Auda ME, Macomb LP, Shapiro KA, Keegan KC, Wolfram J, Behfar A, Stalboerger PG, Terzic A, Farres H, Cooper LT, Fairweather D. Reconstituted Extracellular Vesicles from Human Platelets Decrease Viral Myocarditis in Mice. Small. 2023 Dec; 19 (49):e2303317 Epub 2023 Aug 23
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  31. Adedinsewo D, Dugan J, Johnson PW, Douglass EJ, Morales-Lara AC, Parkulo MA, Ting HH, Cooper LT, Scott LR, Valverde AM, Padmanabhan D, Peters NS, Bachtiger P, Kelshiker M, Fernandez-Aviles F, Atienza F, Glotzer TV, Lahiri MK, Dominic P, Attia ZI, Kapa S, Noseworthy PA, Pereira NL, Cruz J, Berbari EF, Carter RE, Friedman PA. RApid Throughput Screening for Asymptomatic COVID-19 Infection With an Electrocardiogram: A Prospective Observational Study. Mayo Clin Proc Digit Health. 2023 Dec; 1 (4):455-466 Epub 2023 Sept 16
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  32. Liu D, Wang M, Murthy V, McNamara DM, Nguyen TTL, Philips TJ, Vyas H, Gao H, Sahni J, Starling RC, Cooper LT, Skime MK, Batzler A, Jenkins GD, Barlera S, Pileggi S, Mestroni L, Merlo M, Sinagra G, Pinet F, Krejci J, Chaloupka A, Miller JD, de Groote P, Tschumperlin DJ, Weinshilboum RM, Pereira NL. Myocardial Recovery in Recent Onset Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Role of CDCP1 and Cardiac Fibrosis. Circ Res. 2023 Oct 27; 133 (10):810-825 Epub 2023 Oct 06
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  33. Neves R, Tseng AS, Garmany R, Fink AL, McLeod CJ, Cooper LT, MacIntyre CJ, Homb AC, Rosenbaum AN, Bois JP, Abou Ezzeddine OF, Siontis KC, Pereira NL, Ackerman MJ, Giudicessi JR. Cardiac fludeoxyglucose-18 positron emission tomography in genotype-positive arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. Int J Cardiol. 2023 Oct 15; 389:131173 Epub 2023 July 08
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  34. Martens P, Cooper LT, Tang WHW. Diagnostic Approach for Suspected Acute Myocarditis: Considerations for Standardization and Broadening Clinical Spectrum. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Sep 5; 12 (17):e031454 Epub 2023 Aug 17
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  35. Heymans S, Cooper LT. Author Correction: Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination: clinical observations and potential mechanisms. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2023 Aug; 20 (8):575
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  36. Peretto G, Casella M, Merlo M, Benedetti S, Rizzo S, Cappelletto C, Di Resta C, Compagnucci P, De Gaspari M, Dello Russo A, Casari G, Basso C, Sala S, Sinagra G, Della Bella P, Cooper LT Jr. Inflammation on Endomyocardial Biopsy Predicts Risk of MACE in Undefined Left Ventricular Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 Jul; 9 (7 Pt 1):951-961 Epub 2023 Jan 18
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  37. Beetler DJ, Di Florio DN, Bruno KA, Ikezu T, March KL, Cooper LT Jr, Wolfram J, Fairweather D. Extracellular vesicles as personalized medicine. Mol Aspects Med. 2023 Jun; 91:101155 Epub 2022 Nov 28
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  38. Fairweather D, Beetler DJ, Di Florio DN, Musigk N, Heidecker B, Cooper LT Jr. COVID-19, Myocarditis and Pericarditis. Circ Res. 2023 May 12; 132 (10):1302-1319 Epub 2023 May 11
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  39. Peretto G, Sommariva E, Di Resta C, Rabino M, Villatore A, Lazzeroni D, Sala S, Pompilio G, Cooper LT. Myocardial Inflammation as a Manifestation of Genetic Cardiomyopathies: From Bedside to the Bench. Biomolecules. 2023 Apr 4; 13 (4) Epub 2023 Apr 04
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  40. Young KA, Lyle M, Rosenbaum AN, Chang IC, Lin G, Bois MC, Ezzeddine OFA, Jouni H, Chareonthaitawee P, Kapa S, Grogan M, Cooper LT, Blauwet L, Bois JP. (18)F-FDG/(13)N-ammonia cardiac PET findings in ATTR cardiac amyloidosis. J Nucl Cardiol. 2023 Apr; 30 (2):726-735 Epub 2022 Jan 27
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  41. Sykora D, Young KA, Elwazir MY, Bois JP, Arment CA, Chareonthaitawee P, Kolluri N, Ezzeddine OFA, Cooper LT, Rosenbaum AN. The Mechanism and Natural History of Mitral Regurgitation in Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Am J Cardiol. 2023 Mar 15; 191:84-91 Epub 2023 Jan 18
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  42. Bryde RE, Cooper LT Jr, Fairweather D, Di Florio DN, Martinez MW. Exercise After Acute Myocarditis: When and How to Return to Sports. Cardiol Clin. 2023 Feb; 41 (1):107-115
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  43. Engler RJM, Montgomery JR, Spooner CE, Nelson MR, Collins LC, Ryan MA, Chu CS, Atwood JE, Hulten EA, Rutt AA, Parish DO, McClenathan BM, Hrncir DE, Duran L, Skerrett C, Housel LA, Brunader JA, Ryder SL, Lohsl CL, Hemann BA, Cooper LT. Myocarditis and pericarditis recovery following smallpox vaccine 2002-2016: A comparative observational cohort study in the military health system. PLoS One. 2023; 18 (5):e0283988 Epub 2023 May 08
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  44. Montgomery JR, Hoffman DL, Ryan MA, Lee RU, Housel LA, Engler RJ, Collins LC, Atwood JE, Cooper LT. Cardiac Adverse Events Following COVID-19 Vaccination in Patients With Prior Vaccine-Associated Myocarditis. Fed Pract. 2023 Jan; 40 (1):6-10 Epub 2023 Jan 17
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  45. Fairweather D, Beetler DJ, Musigk N, Heidecker B, Lyle MA, Cooper LT Jr, Bruno KA. Sex and gender differences in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy: An update. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023; 10:1129348 Epub 2023 Mar 02
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  46. Ammirati E, Cooper LT Jr. Recovery from mRNA COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis. Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2022 Nov; 6 (11):749-751 Epub 2022 Sept 22
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  47. Heidecker B, Dagan N, Balicer R, Eriksson U, Rosano G, Coats A, Tschope C, Kelle S, Poland GA, Frustaci A, Klingel K, Martin P, Hare JM, Cooper LT, Pantazis A, Imazio M, Prasad S, Luscher TF. Myocarditis following Covid-19 vaccine: incidence, presentation, diagnosis, pathophysiology, therapy, and outcomes put into perspective. A clinical consensus document supported by the Heart Failure Association of the European society of cardiology (esc) and the esc working group on myocardial and pericardial diseases. European Journal of Heart Failure. 2022 Nov; 24 (11):2000-18
  48. Heidecker B, Dagan N, Balicer R, Eriksson U, Rosano G, Coats A, Tschope C, Kelle S, Poland GA, Frustaci A, Klingel K, Martin P, Hare JM, Cooper LT, Pantazis A, Imazio M, Prasad S, Luscher TF. Myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccine: incidence, presentation, diagnosis, pathophysiology, therapy, and outcomes put into perspective. A clinical consensus document supported by the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases. Eur J Heart Fail. 2022 Nov; 24 (11):2000-2018 Epub 2022 Oct 06
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  49. Lota AS, Hazebroek MR, Theotokis P, Wassall R, Salmi S, Halliday BP, Tayal U, Verdonschot J, Meena D, Owen R, de Marvao A, Iacob A, Yazdani M, Hammersley DJ, Jones RE, Wage R, Buchan R, Vivian F, Hafouda Y, Noseda M, Gregson J, Mittal T, Wong J, Robertus JL, Baksi AJ, Vassiliou V, Tzoulaki I, Pantazis A, Cleland JGF, Barton PJR, Cook SA, Pennell DJ, Garcia-Pavia P, Cooper LT Jr, Heymans S, Ware JS, Prasad SK. Genetic Architecture of Acute Myocarditis and the Overlap With Inherited Cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2022 Oct 11; 146 (15):1123-1134 Epub 2022 Sept 26
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  50. Ammirati E, Raimondi F, Piriou N, Sardo Infirri L, Mohiddin SA, Mazzanti A, Shenoy C, Cavallari UA, Imazio M, Aquaro GD, Olivotto I, Pedrotti P, Sekhri N, Van de Heyning CM, Broeckx G, Peretto G, Guttmann O, Dellegrottaglie S, Scatteia A, Gentile P, Merlo M, Goldberg RI, Reyentovich A, Sciamanna C, Klaassen S, Poller W, Trankle CR, Abbate A, Keren A, Horowitz-Cederboim S, Cadrin-Tourigny J, Tadros R, Annoni GA, Bonoldi E, Toquet C, Marteau L, Probst V, Trochu JN, Kissopoulou A, Grosu A, Kukavica D, Trancuccio A, Gil C, Tini G, Pedrazzini M, Torchio M, Sinagra G, Gimeno JR, Bernasconi D, Valsecchi MG, Klingel K, Adler ED, Camici PG, Cooper LT Jr. Acute Myocarditis Associated With Desmosomal Gene Variants. JACC Heart Fail. 2022 Oct; 10 (10):714-727 Epub 2022 Sept 07
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  51. Matsumori A, Auda ME, Bruno KA, Shapiro KA, Kato T, Nakamura T, Hasegawa K, Saleh A, Abdelrazek S, Negm H, Karunawan NH, Cooper LT Jr, Fairweather D. Cardiovascular Factors Associated with COVID-19 from an International Registry of Primarily Japanese Patients. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Sep 28; 12 (10) Epub 2022 Sept 28
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  52. Cihakova D, Shi Y, Adhikari B, Bandettini WP, Cunningham MW, Danthi N, Friedrich MG, Liu P, Longacre LS, Mann DL, Swirski FK, Tang WHW, Zhou G, Cooper LT Jr, Workshop Speakers. Meeting the Challenges of Myocarditis: New Opportunities for Prevention, Detection, and Intervention-A Report from the 2021 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop. J Clin Med. 2022 Sep 27; 11 (19) Epub 2022 Sept 27
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  53. Muller M, Cooper LT, Heidecker B. Diagnosis, risk stratification and management of myocarditis. Heart. 2022 Aug 25; 108 (18):1486-1497
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  54. Chahal CAA, Brady PA, Cooper LT Jr, Lin G, Somers VK, Crowson CS, Matteson EL, Ungprasert P. Risk of Sudden Death in a General Unbiased Epidemiological Cohort of Sarcoidosis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Aug 16; 11 (16):e025479 Epub 2022 Aug 05
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  55. Tayal U, Verdonschot JAJ, Hazebroek MR, Howard J, Gregson J, Newsome S, Gulati A, Pua CJ, Halliday BP, Lota AS, Buchan RJ, Whiffin N, Kanapeckaite L, Baruah R, Jarman JWE, O'Regan DP, Barton PJR, Ware JS, Pennell DJ, Adriaans BP, Bekkers SCAM, Donovan J, Frenneaux M, Cooper LT, Januzzi JL Jr, Cleland JGF, Cook SA, Deo RC, Heymans SRB, Prasad SK. Precision Phenotyping of Dilated Cardiomyopathy Using Multidimensional Data. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Jun 7; 79 (22):2219-2232
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  56. Paras ML, Khurshid S, Foldyna B, Huang AL, Hohmann EL, Cooper LT, Christensen BB. Case 13-2022: A 56-Year-Old Man with Myalgias, Fever, and Bradycardia. N Engl J Med. 2022 Apr 28; 386 (17):1647-1657
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  57. Siripanthong B, Asatryan B, Hanff TC, Chatha SR, Khanji MY, Ricci F, Muser D, Ferrari VA, Nazarian S, Santangeli P, Deo R, Cooper LT Jr, Mohiddin SA, Chahal CAA. The Pathogenesis and Long-Term Consequences of COVID-19 Cardiac Injury. JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2022 Mar; 7 (3):294-308 Epub 2022 Feb 09
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  58. Heymans S, Cooper LT. Myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination: clinical observations and potential mechanisms. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022 Feb; 19 (2):75-77
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  59. Nguyen LS, Cooper LT, Kerneis M, Funck-Brentano C, Silvain J, Brechot N, Hekimian G, Ammirati E, Ben M'Barek B, Redheuil A, Gandjbakhch E, Bihan K, Lebrun-Vignes B, Ederhy S, Dolladille C, Moslehi JJ, Salem JE. Systematic analysis of drug-associated myocarditis reported in the World Health Organization pharmacovigilance database. Nat Commun. 2022 Jan 10; 13 (1):25
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  60. Gilotra NA, Griffin JM, Pavlovic N, Houston BA, Chasler J, Goetz C, Chrispin J, Sharp M, Kasper EK, Chen ES, Blankstein R, Cooper LT, Joyce E, Sheikh FH. Sarcoidosis-Related Cardiomyopathy: Current Knowledge, Challenges, and Future Perspectives State-of-the-Art Review. J Card Fail. 2022 Jan; 28 (1):113-132 Epub 2021 July 11
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  61. Bhatt AS, Adler ED, Albert NM, Anyanwu A, Bhadelia N, Cooper LT, Correa A, Defilippis EM, Joyce E, Sauer AJ, Solomon SD, Vardeny O, Yancy C, Lala A. Coronavirus Disease-2019 and Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the Heart Failure Society of America. J Card Fail. 2022 Jan; 28 (1):93-112 Epub 2021 Sept 01
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  62. Kolluri N, Schmidt TJ, Elwazir MY, Kapa S, Abou Ezzeddine OF, Bois JP, Schirger JA, Rosenbaum AN, Cooper LT. Routine Laboratory Biomarkers As Prognostic Indicators of Cardiac Sarcoidosis Outcomes. Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2022; 39 (3):e2022023 Epub 2022 Sept 23
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  63. Beetler DJ, Bruno KA, Di Florio DN, Douglass EJ, Shrestha S, Tschope C, Cunningham MW, Krejci J, Bienertova-Vasku J, Pankuweit S, McNamara DM, Jeon ES, van Linthout S, Blauwet LA, Cooper LT Jr, Fairweather D. Sex and age differences in sST2 in cardiovascular disease. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022; 9:1073814 Epub 2023 Jan 18
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  64. Sweis JJG, Sweis NWG, Ascoli C, Levin B, Avitall B, Rubinstein I, Kondos G, Culver DA, Judson M, Baughman R, Darbar D, Drake W, Shahrara S, Cooper LT Jr, Sweiss NJ. Adalimumab in the treatment of cardiac sarcoidosis: Single center case series and narrative literature review. Respir Med Case Rep. 2022; 40:101766 Epub 2022 Oct 25
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  65. Asatryan B, Asimaki A, Landstrom AP, Khanji MY, Odening KE, Cooper LT, Marchlinski FE, Gelzer AR, Semsarian C, Reichlin T, Owens AT, Chahal CAA. Inflammation and Immune Response in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: State-of-the-Art Review. Circulation. 2021 Nov 16; 144 (20):1646-1655 Epub 2021 Nov 15
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  66. Montgomery J, Ryan M, Engler R, Hoffman D, McClenathan B, Collins L, Loran D, Hrncir D, Herring K, Platzer M, Adams N, Sanou A, Cooper LT Jr. Myocarditis Following Immunization With mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Members of the US Military. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Oct 1; 6 (10):1202-1206
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  67. Koczo A, Marino A, Rocco J, Ewald G, Givertz MM, Rajagopalan N, Bozkurt B, Elkayam U, Cooper LT, Fett J, McTiernan CF, Morel PA, Hanley-Yanez K, McNamara DM, IPAC Investigators. Proinflammatory TH17 cytokine activation, disease severity and outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy. Int J Cardiol. 2021 Sep 15; 339:93-98 Epub 2021 July 03
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  211. Cooper LT Jr. Acute heart failure due to fulminant and giant cell myocarditis. Herz. 2006 Nov; 31 (8):767-70
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  219. Pfizenmaier DH 2nd, Kavros SJ, Liedl DA, Cooper LT. Use of intermittent pneumatic compression for treatment of upper extremity vascular ulcers. Angiology. 2005 Jul-Aug; 56: (4)417-22.
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  220. McCully RB, Aubry MC, Schreiter S, Cooper LT. Coronary Artery Spasm in Lymphocytic Myocarditis: A Rare Cause of Acute Myocardial Infarction. Heart. 2005 Feb; 91(2):202.
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  227. Okura Y, Dec GW, Hare JM, Kodama M, Berry GJ, Tazelaar HD, Bailey KR, Cooper LT. A clinical and histopathologic comparison of cardiac sarcoidosis and idiopathic giant cell myocarditis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Jan 15; 41 (2):322-9
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  228. Ramakrishna G, Rooke TW, Cooper LT. Iron and peripheral arterial disease: revisiting the iron hypothesis in a different light. Vasc Med. 2003; 8 (3):203-10
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  230. Shields RC, Tazelaar HD, Berry GJ, Cooper LT Jr. The role of right ventricular endomyocardial biopsy for idiopathic giant cell myocarditis. J Card Fail. 2002 Apr; 8 (2):74-8
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  234. Tse TS, Cooper LT. Images in vascular medicine. Stewart-Treves angiosarcoma. Vasc Med. 2001 Nov; 6 (4):267-8
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  236. Srinivasan SK, Pittelkow MR, Cooper LT Jr. Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for the treatment of cutaneous infarctions in antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: a case report. Angiology. 2001 Sep; 52 (9):635-9
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