Robert B. McCully, M.D.

  1. Cardiologist
  2. Echocardiographer
  3. Internist
  1. Stanko KM, Thomas A, Cullen MW, McCully RB, Schroeder DR, Kane GC, Pellikka PA, Mauck KF. Postoperative Outcomes After Delay or Cancellation of Noncardiac Surgery Due to Results of a Preoperative Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2024 Jun; 37 (6):641-643 Epub 2024 Mar 07
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  2. Luong CL, Anand V, Padang R, Oh JK, Arruda-Olson AM, Bird JG, Pislaru C, Thaden JJ, Pislaru SV, Pellikka PA, McCully RB, Kane GC. Prognostic Significance of Elevated Left Ventricular Filling Pressures with Exercise: Insights from a Cohort of 14,338 Patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2024 Apr; 37 (4):382-393.e1 Epub 2023 Nov 23
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  3. Ali MT, Johnson M, Irwin T, Henry S, Sugeng L, Kansal S, Allison TG, Bremer ML, Jones VR, Martineau MD, Wong C, Marecki G, Stebbins J, Michelena HI, McCully RB, Svatikova A, Padang R, Scott CG, Kanuga MJ, Arsanjani R, Pellikka PA, Kane GC, Thaden JJ. Incidence of Severe Adverse Drug Reactions to Ultrasound Enhancement Agents in a Contemporary Echocardiography Practice. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2024 Mar; 37 (3):276-284.e3 Epub 2023 Oct 24
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  4. Bailey ME, Durst L, Cajigas HR, Kane GC, Krowka MJ, Kushwaha SS, McCully RB, Murphy JG, Reddy YN, Frantz RP, DuBrock HM. Using PAH-SYMPACT to assess quality of life in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic lung disease. Pulm Circ. 2024 Jan; 14 (1):e12343 Epub 2024 Feb 10
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  5. Awasthi S, Sachdeva N, Gupta Y, Anto AG, Asfahan S, Abbou R, Bade S, Sood S, Hegstrom L, Vellanki N, Alger HM, Babu M, Medina-Inojosa JR, McCully RB, Lerman A, Stampehl M, Barve R, Attia ZI, Friedman PA, Soundararajan V, Lopez-Jimenez F. Identification and risk stratification of coronary disease by artificial intelligence-enabled ECG. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Nov; 65:102259 Epub 2023 Oct 24
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  6. Salama AA, Padang R, Thaden JJ, Kane CJ, Elwazir MY, Anand V, McCully RB, Pislaru C, Pislaru SV, Kane GC. Value of a Right Ventricular-Specific Longitudinal Systolic Strain Software Package in Risk Prediction in Patients With Known or Suspected Pulmonary Hypertension. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2023 Jun; 36 (6):667-670 Epub 2023 Jan 18
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  7. Anand V, Kane GC, Lee AT, Scott CG, Pislaru SV, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Pislaru C. Prognostic Role of Cardiac Power in a Large Cohort of Patients with Normal Ejection Fraction Referred for Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 Nov; 35 (11):1139-1145.e3 Epub 2022 July 19
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  8. DuBrock HM, Reddy YN, Durst LA, Schroeder DR, Park G, Cajigas HR, Kane GC, Kushwaha SS, McCully RB, Murphy JG, Anand V, Krowka MJ, Frantz RP. The feasibility and value of assessing patient-reported outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Pulm Circ. 2022 Oct; 12 (4):e12143 Epub 2022 Oct 01
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  9. Lyle MA, Bhatia S, Fenstad E, Schroeder D, McCully RB, Lacy MQ, Feyereisn W. Association of Pulmonary Hypertension and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance. Adv Hematol. 2022; 2022:8918959 Epub 2022 Nov 18
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  10. Alsidawi S, Khan S, Pislaru SV, Thaden JJ, El-Am EA, Scott CG, Morant K, Oguz D, Luis SA, Padang R, Lane CE, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Oh JK, Nkomo VT. High Prevalence of Severe Aortic Stenosis in Low-Flow State Associated With Atrial Fibrillation. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Jul; 14 (7):e012453 Epub 2021 July 12
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  11. Cullen MW, McCully RB, Schroeder DR, Kane GC, Pellikka PA, Mauck KF. Rate-Pressure Product versus Peak Heart Rate for Assessment of Stress Adequacy during Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 Jun; 34 (6):696-698 Epub 2021 Feb 16
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  12. Anand V, Kane GC, Scott CG, Pislaru SV, Adigun RO, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Pislaru C. Prognostic value of peak stress cardiac power in patients with normal ejection fraction undergoing exercise stress echocardiography. Eur Heart J. 2021 Feb 14; 42 (7):776-785
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  13. Bird JG, Morant K, Al-Souri D, Scott CG, Padang R, McCully RB, Kane GC, Pellikka PA, Luis SA. Impact of Anemia on Exercise and Pharmacologic Stress Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Sep; 33 (9):1067-1076 Epub 2020 July 22
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  14. Cullen MW, McCully RB, Widmer RJ, Schroeder DR, Salonen BR, Raslau D, Sundsted KK, Mohabbat AB, Dougan BM, Bierle DM, Widmer A, Banerjee D, Gaba P, Tellez R, Kane GC, Pellikka PA, Mauck KF. Preoperative Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography and Clinical Factors for Assessment of Cardiac Risk after Noncardiac Surgery. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Apr; 33 (4):423-432 Epub 2020 Feb 20
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  15. Zhang H, El-Am EA, Thaden JJ, Pislaru SV, Scott CG, Krittanawong C, Chahal AA, Breen TJ, Eleid MF, Melduni RM, Greason KL, McCully RB, Enriquez-Sarano M, Oh JK, Pellikka PA, Nkomo VT. Atrial fibrillation is not an independent predictor of outcome in patients with aortic stenosis. Heart. 2020 Feb; 106 (4):280-286 Epub 2019 Aug 22
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  16. Le RJ, Larsen CM, Fenstad ER, McCully RB, Frantz RP, McGoon MD, Kane GC. Thrombocytopenia independently predicts death in idiopathic PAH. Heart Lung. 2019 Jan; 48 (1):34-38 Epub 2018 Oct 06
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  17. Snipelisky D, Shipman J, Olson N, Pellikka P, Aqel B, McCully R, Watt K. Low to Intermediate Dose Atropine Administration During Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in the Pre-Liver Transplant Population. Prog Transplant. 2018 Dec; 28 (4):361-367 Epub 2018 Sept 16
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  18. Widmer RJ, Cullen MW, Salonen BR, Sundsted KK, Raslau D, Mohabbat AB, Dougan BM, Bierle DM, Lawson DK, Widmer AJ, Bundrick M, Gaba P, Tellez R, Schroeder DR, McCully RB, Mauck KF. Cardiac Events after Noncardiac Surgery in Patients Undergoing Preoperative Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography: Findings From the Mayo Poce-DSE Investigators. Am J Med. 2018 Jun; 131 (6):702.e15-702.e22 Epub 2018 Jan 17
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  19. Takahama H, McCully RB, Frantz RP, Kane GC. Unraveling the RV Ejection Doppler Envelope: Insight Into Pulmonary Artery Hemodynamics and Disease Severity. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Oct; 10 (10 Pt B):1268-1277 Epub 2017 Apr 12
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  20. Bird JG, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Kane GC. Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography: Impact of Abnormal Blood Potassium Levels on Cardiac Arrhythmias. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2017 Jun; 30 (6):595-601 Epub 2017 Apr 07
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  21. Abram S, Arruda-Olson AM, Scott CG, Pellikka PA, Nkomo VT, Oh JK, Milan A, Abidian MM, McCully RB. Frequency, Predictors, and Implications of Abnormal Blood Pressure Responses During Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Apr; 10 (4)
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  22. Bates RE, Omer M, Abdelmoneim SS, Arruda-Olson AM, Scott CG, Bailey KR, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Impact of Stress Testing for Coronary Artery Disease Screening in Asymptomatic Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Community-Based Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc. 2016 Nov; 91 (11):1535-1544 Epub 2016 Oct 06
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  23. Larsen CM, McCully RB, Murphy JG, Kushwaha SS, Frantz RP, Kane GC. Usefulness of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol to Predict Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15; 118: (2)292-7.
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  24. Kane GC, Sachdev A, Villarraga HR, Ammash NM, Oh JK, McGoon MD, Pellikka PA, McCully RB. Impact of age on pulmonary artery systolic pressures at rest and with exercise. Echo Res Pract. 2016 Jun; 3 (2):53-61
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  25. Abram S, Arruda-Olson AM, Scott CG, Pellikka PA, Nkomo VT, Oh JK, Milan A, McCully RB. Typical blood pressure response during dobutamine stress echocardiography of patients without known cardiovascular disease who have normal stress echocardiograms. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 May; 17 (5):557-63 Epub 2015 July 22
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  26. Feyereisn WL, Fenstad ER, McCully RB, Lacy MQ. Severe reversible pulmonary hypertension in smoldering multiple myeloma: two cases and review of the literature. Pulm Circ. 2015 Mar; 5 (1):211-6
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  27. Thaden JJ, McCully RB, Kopecky SL, Allison TG. Echocardiographic determinants of peak aerobic capacity and breathing efficiency in patients with undifferentiated dyspnea. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Aug 1; 114 (3):473-8 Epub 2014 May 17
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  28. Driver SL, Jouni H, McCully RB. 'Popcorn thrombus': a case of massive intracardiac thromboembolism. Heart. 2014 Mar; 100(6):520-1. Epub 2013 Jul 30
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  29. Wolk MJ, Bailey SR, Doherty JU, Douglas PS, Hendel RC, Kramer CM, Min JK, Patel MR, Rosenbaum L, Shaw LJ, Stainback RF, Allen JM, Brindis RG, Cerqueira MD, Chen J, Dean LS, Fazel R, Hundley WG, Itchhaporia D, Kligfield P, Lockwood R, Marine JE, McCully RB, Messer JV, O'Gara PT, Shemin RJ, Wann LS, Wong JB, Brown AS, Lindsay BD. ACCF/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/STS 2013 multimodality appropriate use criteria for the detection and risk assessment of stable ischemic heart disease. J Card Fail. 2014; 20(2):65-90.
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  30. Fine NM, Pellikka PA, Scott CG, Gharacholou SM, McCully RB. Characteristics and outcomes of patients who achieve high workload (>/=10 metabolic equivalents) during treadmill exercise echocardiography. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Dec; 88 (12):1408-19
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  31. Fenstad ER, Le RJ, Sinak LJ, Maradit-Kremers H, Ammash NM, Ayalew AM, Villarraga HR, Oh JK, Frantz RP, McCully RB, McGoon MD, Kane GC. Pericardial effusions in pulmonary arterial hypertension: characteristics, prognosis, and role of drainage. Chest. 2013 Nov; 144: (5)1530-1538.
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  32. Gharacholou SM, Scott CG, Takahashi PY, Nkomo VT, McCully RB, Fine NM, Pellikka PA. Left ventricular diastolic function and long-term outcomes in patients with normal exercise echocardiographic findings. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jul 15; 112 (2):200-7 Epub 2013 Apr 20
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  33. Askew JW, Miller TD, Greason KL, Schaff HV, McCully RB, Crusan DJ, Hodge DO, Gibbons RJ. Population-based study of the use of cardiac stress imaging and referral for coronary angiography and repeated revascularization after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Apr; 88(4):345-53.
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  34. Hardegree EL, Sachdev A, Villarraga HR, Frantz RP, McGoon MD, Kushwaha SS, Hsiao JF, McCully RB, Oh JK, Pellikka PA, Kane GC. Role of serial quantitative assessment of right ventricular function by strain in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jan 1; 111(1):143-8. Epub 2012 Oct 23.
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  35. McKie PM, McCully RB, Kamath PS, Bower TC, McKusick MA, Lapyere AC, Pereira NL. Amelioration of high cardiac output and pulmonary hypertension by occlusion of congenital porto-systemic shunt. Circulation. 2012 Nov 20; 126(21):2533-4.
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  36. Jurrens TL, From AM, Kane GC, Mulvagh SL, Pellikka PA, McCully RB. An exaggerated blood pressure response to treadmill exercise does not increase the likelihood that exercise echocardiograms are abnormal in men or women. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2012 Oct; 25: (10)1113-9.
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  37. Gharacholou SM, Scott CG, Borlaug BA, Kane GC, McCully RB, Oh JK, Pellikka PA. Relationship between diastolic function and heart rate recovery after symptom-limited exercise. J Card Fail. 2012 Jan; 18 (1):34-40 Epub 2011 Nov 09
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  38. Al Badarin FJ, From AM, McCully RB, Lopez-Jimenez F. Likelihood of obstructive coronary disease in metabolic syndrome patients with abnormal stress echocardiography. Int J Cardiol. 2011 Oct 20; 152 (2):207-11 Epub 2010 Aug 01
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  39. Le RJ, Fenstad ER, Maradit-Kremers H, McCully RB, Frantz RP, McGoon MD, Kane GC. RETRACTED: Syncope in adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Aug 16; 58 (8):863-7
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  40. Sachdev A, Villarraga HR, Frantz RP, McGoon MD, Hsiao JF, Maalouf JF, Ammash NM, McCully RB, Miller FA, Pellikka PA, Oh JK, Kane GC. Right ventricular strain for prediction of survival in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Chest. 2011 Jun; 139: (6)1299-1309.
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  41. Wuthiwaropas P, Wiste JA, McCully RB, Kane GC, Scott CG, Pellikka PA. Neuropsychiatric symptoms during 24 hours after dobutamine-atropine stress testing: a prospective study in 1,006 patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Apr; 24 (4):367-73 Epub 2011 Jan 12
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  42. Sheldon SH, Askew JW, Klarich KW, Scott CG, Pellikka PA, McCully RB. Occurrence of atrial fibrillation during dobutamine stress echocardiography: incidence, risk factors, and outcomes. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Jan; 24 (1):86-90
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  43. Lam CS, Grewal J, Borlaug BA, Ommen SR, Kane GC, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Size, shape, and stamina: the impact of left ventricular geometry on exercise capacity. Hypertension. 2010 May; 55 (5):1143-9 Epub 2010 Mar 09
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  44. Abdelmoneim SS, Bernier M, Scott CG, Dhoble A, Ness SA, Hagen ME, Moir S, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Mulvagh SL. Safety of contrast agent use during stress echocardiography in patients with elevated right ventricular systolic pressure: a cohort study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2010 May; 3 (3):240-8 Epub 2010 Mar 16
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  45. From AM, Kane G, Bruce C, Pellikka PA, Scott C, McCully RB. Characteristics and outcomes of patients with abnormal stress echocardiograms and angiographically mild coronary artery disease (<50% stenoses) or normal coronary arteries. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010 Feb; 23 (2):207-14
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  46. Nkomo VT, Pellikka PA, Sarano ME, McCully RB. When to use stress echocardiography in the evaluation of patients with valvular heart disease. SA Heart Journal. 2010; 7:94-105.
  47. Miller JA, Raichlin E, Williamson EE, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Hodge DO, Miller TD, Gibbons RJ, Araoz PA. Evaluation of coronary CTA Appropriateness Criteria in an academic medical center. J Am Coll Radiol. 2010; 7 (2):125-31
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  48. Al Badarin FJ, From AM, McCully RB, Lopez-Jimenez. Likelihood of obstructive coronary disease in metabolic syndrome patients with abnormal stress echocardiography. Int J Cardiol. 2010; 10:1016.
  49. Abdelmoneim SS, Bernier M, Scott CG, Dhoble A, Ness SA, Hagen ME, Moir S, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Mulvagh SL. Safety of contrast agent use during stress echocardiography: a 4-year experience from a single-center cohort study of 26,774 patients. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Sep; 2 (9):1048-56
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  50. Nakajima Y, Kane GC, McCully RB, Ommen SR, Pellikka PA. Left ventricular diastolic filling pressures during dobutamine stress echocardiography: relationship to symptoms and ischemia. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 Aug; 22: (8)947-53.
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  51. Bernheim AM, Kittipovanonth M, Scott CG, McCully RB, Tsang TS, Pellikka PA. Relation of dyspnea in patients unable to perform exercise stress testing to outcome and myocardial ischemia. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Jul 15; 104 (2):265-9 Epub 2009 May 06
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  52. From AM, Prasad A, Pellikka PA, McCully RB. Are some false-positive stress echocardiograms a forme fruste variety of apical ballooning syndrome? Am J Cardiol. 2009 May 15; 103: (10)1434-8.
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  53. McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Hodge DO, Araoz PA, Miller TD, Gibbons RJ. Applicability of appropriateness criteria for stress imaging: similarities and differences between stress echocardiography and single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging criteria. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 May; 2 (3):213-8 Epub 2009 Mar 19
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  54. Grewal J, McCully RB, Kane GC, Lam C, Pellikka PA. Left ventricular function and exercise capacity. JAMA. 2009 Jan 21; 301 (3):286-94
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  55. Bernier M, Abdelmoneim SS, Moir S, McCully RB, Pellikka PA, Mulvagh SL. Pretest score for predicting microbubble contrast agent use in stress echocardiography: a method to increase efficiency in the echo laboratory. Cardiology Research and Practice. 2009; 1-6.
  56. Kane GC, Hepinstall MJ, Kidd GM, Kuehl CA, Murphy AT, Nelson JM, Schneider L, Stussy VL, Warmsbecker JA, Miller FA Jr, Pellikka PA, McCully RB. Safety of stress echocardiography supervised by registered nurses: results of a 2-year audit of 15,404 patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008 Apr; 21 (4):337-41 Epub 2007 Sept 29
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  57. Gibbons RJ, Miller TD, Hodge D, Urban L, Araoz PA, Pellikka P, McCully RB. Application of appropriateness criteria to stress single-photon emission computed tomography sestamibi studies and stress echocardiograms in an academic medical center. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Apr 01; 51: (13)1283-9.
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  58. Jiamsripong P, Honda T, McCully R, Khandheria BK, Mookadam F. Ventricular fibrillation in late recovery after dobutamine stress echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2007 Oct; 20: (10)1220.e7-10.
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  59. Chaowalit N, McCully RB, Callahan MJ, Mookadam F, Bailey KR, Pellikka PA. Outcomes after normal dobutamine stress echocardiography and predictors of adverse events: long-term follow-up of 3014 patients. Eur Heart J. 2006 Dec; 27: (24)3039-44.
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  60. Ramakrishna G, Breen JF, Mulvagh SL, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Relationship between coronary artery calcification detected by electron-beam computed tomography and abnormal stress echocardiography: association and prognostic implications. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Nov 21; 48(10):2125-31. Epub 2006 Oct 31.
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  61. Yang HS, Pellikka PA, McCully RB, Oh JK, Kukuzke JA, Khandheria BK, Chandrasekaran K. Role of biplane and biplane echocardiographically guided 3-dimensional echocardiography during dobutamine stress echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006 Sep; 19: (9)1136-43.
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  62. Moir S, Nkomo VT, Click RL, McCully RB. Images in cardiovascular medicine: large cardiac varix associated with stroke. Circulation. 2006 Jul 11; 114: (2)e37-8.
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  63. Casaclang-Verzosa G, McCully RB, Oh JK, Miller FA Jr, McGregor CG. Effects of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy on right-sided echocardiographic parameters in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Jun; 81: (6)777-82.
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  64. Alsaileek AA, Osranek M, Fatema K, McCully RB, Tsang TS, Seward JB. Predictive value of normal left atrial volume in stress echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Mar 07; 47: (5)1024-8.
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  65. Chaowalit N, Arruda AL, McCully RB, Bailey KR, Pellikka PA. Dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with diabetes mellitus: enhanced prognostic prediction using a simple risk score. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Mar 07; 47: (5)1029-36.
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  66. Ommen SR, Maron BJ, Olivotto I, Maron MS, Cecchi F, Betocchi S, Gersh BJ, Ackerman MJ, McCully RB, Dearani JA, Schaff HV, Danielson GK, Tajik AJ, Nishimura RA. Long-term effects of surgical septal myectomy on survival in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005 Aug 2; 46 (3):470-6
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  67. McCully RB, Ommen SR, Klarich KW, Burger KN, Mahoney DW, Pellikka PA. Prognosis of patients with good exercise capacity and mildly abnormal exercise echocardiography results: identification of an at-risk subgroup. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 Jun; 18: (6)644-8.
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  68. Elhendy A, Mahoney DW, Burger KN, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography in patients with classic angina pectoris. Am J Cardiol. 2004 Sep 01; 94: (5)559-63.
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  69. Bergeron S, Ommen SR, Bailey KR, Oh JK, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Exercise echocardiographic findings and outcome of patients referred for evaluation of dyspnea. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Jun 16; 43(12):2242-6.
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  70. McCully RB, Roger VL, Ommen SR, Mahoney DW, Burger KN, Freeman WK, Pellikka PA. Outcomes of patients with reduced exercise capacity at time of exercise echocardiography. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Jun; 79: (6)750-7.
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  71. Elhendy A, Mahoney DW, McCully RB, Seward JB, Burger KN, Pellikka PA. Use of a scoring model combining clinical, exercise test, and echocardiographic data to predict mortality in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 2004 May 15; 93 (10):1223-8
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  72. Hillis GS, Oh JK, Mahoney DW, McCully RB, Pellikka PA. Akinesia becoming dyskinesia after exercise testing: prevalence and relationship to clinical outcome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Feb 18; 43(4):599-605.
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  73. McCully RB, Cooper LT, Schreiter S. Coronary artery spasm in lymphocytic myocarditis: a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction. Heart. 2004 Feb; 91(2):202.
  74. McCully RB, Karon BL, Rummans TA, Black JL, Andreen KM, Oh JK, Seward JB, Tajik AJ. Frequency of left ventricular dysfunction after electroconvulsive therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2003 May 1; 91 (9):1147-50
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  75. McCully RB, Roger VL, Mahoney DW, Burger KN, Click RL, Seward JB, Pellikka PA. Outcome after abnormal exercise echocardiography for patients with good exercise capacity: prognostic importance of the extent and severity of exercise-related left ventricular dysfunction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Apr 17; 39 (8):1345-52
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  76. Arruda-Olson AM, Juracan EM, Mahoney DW, McCully RB, Roger VL, Pellikka PA. Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography in 5,798 patients: is there a gender difference? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Feb 20; 39 (4):625-31
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  77. Ling LH, Tei C, McCully RB, Bailey KR, Seward JB, Pellikka PA. Analysis of systolic and diastolic time intervals during dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography: diagnostic potential of the Doppler myocardial performance index. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2001 Oct; 14 (10):978-86
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  78. Elhendy A, Shub C, McCully RB, Mahoney DW, Burger KN, Pellikka PA. Exercise echocardiography for the prognostic stratification of patients with low pretest probability of coronary artery disease. Am J Med. 2001 Jul; 111 (1):18-23
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  79. Arruda AM, McCully RB, Oh JK, Mahoney DW, Seward JB, Pellikka PA. Prognostic value of exercise echocardiography in patients after coronary artery bypass surgery. Am J Cardiol. 2001 May 1; 87 (9):1069-73
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  80. Rainbird AJ, Mulvagh SL, Oh JK, McCully RB, Klarich KW, Shub C, Mahoney DW, Pellikka PA. Contrast dobutamine stress echocardiography: clinical practice assessment in 300 consecutive patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2001 May; 14 (5):378-85
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  81. Dujardin KS, McCully RB, Wijdicks EF, Tazelaar HD, Seward JB, McGregor CG, Olson LJ. Myocardial dysfunction associated with brain death: clinical, echocardiographic, and pathologic features. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2001 Mar; 20 (3):350-7
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  82. Das MK, Pellikka PA, Mahoney DW, Roger VL, Oh JK, McCully RB, Seward JB. Assessment of cardiac risk before nonvascular surgery: dobutamine stress echocardiography in 530 patients. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000 May; 35 (6):1647-53
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  83. Lee CY, Pellikka PA, McCully RB, Mahoney DW, Seward JB. Nonexercise stress transthoracic echocardiography: transesophageal atrial pacing versus dobutamine stress. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1999 Feb; 33 (2):506-11
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  84. Chuah SC, Pellikka PA, Roger VL, McCully RB, Seward JB. Role of dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting outcome in 860 patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Circulation. 1998 Apr 21; 97 (15):1474-80
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  85. McCully RB, Roger VL, Mahoney DW, Karon BL, Oh JK, Miller FA Jr, Seward JB, Pellikka PA. Outcome after normal exercise echocardiography and predictors of subsequent cardiac events: follow-up of 1,325 patients. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998 Jan; 31 (1):144-9
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  86. Attenhofer CH, Pellikka PA, McCully RB, Roger VL, Seward JB. Paradoxical sinus deceleration during dobutamine stress echocardiography: description and angiographic correlation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1997 Apr; 29 (5):994-9
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  87. Attenhofer CH, Pellikka PA, Oh JK, Roger VL, McCully RB, Shub C, Seward JB. Is review of videotape necessary after review of digitized cine-loop images in stress echocardiography? A prospective study in 306 patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 1997 Mar; 10 (2):179-84
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  88. Farraj RS, McCully RB, Oh JK, Smith TF. Mycoplasma-associated pericarditis. Mayo Clin Proc. 1997 Jan; 72 (1):33-6
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  89. McCully RB, Nishimura RA, Tajik AJ. Septal myectomy - a safe, effective treatment for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Cardiol Rev. 1997; 14(2):18-20.
  90. Ling LH, Pellikka PA, Mahoney DW, Oh JK, McCully RB, Roger VL, Seward JB. Atropine augmentation in dobutamine stress echocardiography: role and incremental value in a clinical practice setting. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1996 Sep; 28 (3):551-7
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  91. McCully RB, Nishimura RA, Tajik AJ, Schaff HV, Danielson GK. Extent of clinical improvement after surgical treatment of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 1996 Aug 1; 94 (3):467-71
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  92. McCully RB, Nishimura RA, Bailey KR, Schaff HV, Danielson GK, Tajik AJ. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: preoperative echocardiographic predictors of outcome after septal myectomy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1996 May; 27 (6):1491-6
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  93. Pellikka PA, Roger VL, McCully RB, Mahoney DW, Bailey KR, Seward JB, Tajik AJ. Normal stroke volume and cardiac output response during dobutamine stress echocardiography in subjects without left ventricular wall motion abnormalities. Am J Cardiol. 1995 Nov 1; 76 (12):881-6
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  94. McCully RB, elZeky F, vanderZwaag R, Ramanathan KB, Sullivan JM. Impact of patency of the left anterior descending coronary artery on long-term survival. Am J Cardiol. 1995 Aug 1; 76(4):250-4.
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  95. Gaber AO, el-Gebely S, Sugathan P, Elmer DS, Hathaway DK, McCully RB, Shokouh-Amiri MH, Burlew BS. Early improvement in cardiac function occurs for pancreas-kidney but not diabetic kidney-alone transplant recipients. Transplantation. 1995 Apr 27; 59(8):1105-12.
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  96. Gaber AO, el-Gebely S, Sugathan P, Elmer DS, Hathaway DK, McCully RB, Shokouh-Amiri MH, Burlew BS. Changes in cardiac function of type I diabetics following pancreas-kidney and kidney-alone transplantation. Transplant Proc. 1995 Feb; 27(1):1322-3.
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