Marmar Vaseghi

Marmar Vaseghi

Professor, Medicine, University of California Los Angeles

Publications

  1. Lenarczyk R, Zeppenfeld K, Tfelt-Hansen J, Heinzel FR, Deneke T, Ene E, Meyer C, Wilde A, Arbelo E, Jedrzejczyk-Patej E, Sabbag A, Stühlinger M, di Biase L, Vaseghi M, Ziv O, Bautista-Vargas WF, Kumar S, Namboodiri N, Henz BD, Montero-Cabezas J, Dagres N, Peichl P, Frontera A, Tzeis S, Merino JL, Soejima K, de Chillou C, Tung R, Eckardt L, Maury P, Hlivak P, Tereshchenko LG, Kojodjojo P, Atié J. Management of patients with an electrical storm or clustered ventricular arrhythmias: a clinical consensus statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association of the ESC-endorsed by the Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, Heart Rhythm Society, and Latin-American Heart Rhythm Society.. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 2024.
  2. Hoang JD, van Weperen VY, Kang KW, Jani NR, Swid MA, Chan CA, Lokhandwala ZA, Lux RL, Vaseghi M. Thoracic epidural blockade after myocardial infarction benefits from anti-arrhythmic pathways mediated in part by parasympathetic modulation.. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2024.
  3. van Weperen VYH, Hoang JD, Jani NR, Khaky A, Herring N, Smith C, Vaseghi M. Circulating noradrenaline leads to release of neuropeptide Y from cardiac sympathetic nerve terminals via activation of β-adrenergic receptors.. The Journal of physiology, 2024.
  4. Dusi V, Vaseghi M. Neuronal sympathetic block for ventricular arrhythmias: one size may not fit all.. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 2023.
  5. Pelot NA, Vaseghi M, Reznikov L, Osborne PB, Conde SV. Editorial: Multiscale anatomy and biophysics of the autonomic nervous system: implications for neuromodulation.. Frontiers in neuroscience, 2023.
  6. van Weperen VYH, Vaseghi M. Cardiac vagal afferent neurotransmission in health and disease: review and knowledge gaps.. Frontiers in neuroscience, 2023.
  7. van Weperen VYH, Ripplinger CM, Vaseghi M. Autonomic control of ventricular function in health and disease: current state of the art.. Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society, 2023.
  8. Sridharan A, Tang A, Sorg JM, Hoftman NN, Lee JM, Yanagawa J, Vaseghi M. Effect of Bilateral Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation on Burden of Premature Ventricular Contractions.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2023.
  9. Nguyen DT, Bilchick KC, Narayan SM, Chung MK, Thomas KL, Laurita KR, Vaseghi M, Sandhu R, Chelu MG, Kannankeril PJ, Packer DL, McManus DD, Verma A, Singleton M, Tarakji K, Al-Khatib SM, Kaltman JR, Balijepalli RC, Van Hare GF, Hurwitz JL, Russo AM, Kusumoto FM, Albert CM. Opportunities and challenges in heart rhythm research: Rationale and development of an electrophysiology collaboratory.. Heart rhythm, 2022.
  10. Devarajan A, Wang K, Shannon K, Su Y, Verheyden J, Sun X, Vaseghi M. Convergent cardiorespiratory neurons represent a significant portion of cardiac and respiratory neurons in the vagal ganglia.. Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2022.
  11. Zeppenfeld K, Wijnmaalen AP, Ebert M, Baldinger SH, Berruezo A, Catto V, Vaseghi M, Arya A, Kumar S, de Riva M, Deneke T, Gaspar T, Soejima K, van Rein N, Tedrow UB, Piorkowski C, Shivkumar K, Carbucicchio C, Hindricks G, Stevenson WG. Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Ventricular Tachycardia.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2022.
  12. Tamirisa KP, Dye C, Bond RM, Hollier LM, Marinescu K, Vaseghi M, Russo AM, Gulati M, Volgman AS. Arrhythmias and Heart Failure in Pregnancy: A Dialogue on Multidisciplinary Collaboration.. Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 2022.
  13. Hoang JD, Yamakawa K, Rajendran PS, Chan CA, Yagishita D, Nakamura K, Lux RL, Vaseghi M. Proarrhythmic Effects of Sympathetic Activation Are Mitigated by Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Infarcted Hearts.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2022.
  14. Salavatian S, Hoang JD, Yamaguchi N, Lokhandwala ZA, Swid MA, Armour JA, Ardell JL, Vaseghi M. Myocardial infarction reduces cardiac nociceptive neurotransmission through the vagal ganglia.. JCI insight, 2022.
  15. Sridharan A, Vaseghi M. Uni vs bi: What to do when they don't see eye to eye?. Heart rhythm, 2022.
  16. Tamirisa KP, Elkayam U, Briller JE, Mason PK, Pillarisetti J, Merchant FM, Patel H, Lakkireddy DR, Russo AM, Volgman AS, Vaseghi M. Arrhythmias in Pregnancy.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2021.
  17. Nguyen HL, Vaseghi M. Editorial commentary: Confessions of a stressed heart: The brain-heart relationship is complicated.. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2021.
  18. Aguilar M, Tedrow UB, Tzou WS, Tung R, Frankel DS, Santangeli P, Vaseghi M, Bunch TJ, Di Biase L, Tholakanahalli VN, Lakkireddy D, Dickfeld T, Weiss JP, Mathuria N, Vergara P, Nakahara S, Bradfield JS, Burkhardt JD, Stevenson WG, Callans DJ, Della Bella P, Natale A, Shivkumar K, Marchlinski FE, Sauer WH. Catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with prior cardiac surgery: An analysis from the International VT Ablation Center Collaborative Group.. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2021.
  19. Dusi V, Gornbein J, Do DH, Sorg JM, Khakpour H, Krokhaleva Y, Ajijola OA, Macias C, Bradfield JS, Buch E, Fujimura OA, Boyle NG, Yanagawa J, Lee JM, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Arrhythmic Risk Profile and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Recurrent Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia After Ablation.. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2021.
  20. Elliott IA, DeJesus M, Dobaria V, Vaseghi M, Ajijola OA, Shivkumar K, Hoftman NN, Benharash P, Lee JM, Yanagawa J. Minimally Invasive Bilateral Stellate Ganglionectomy for Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2021.
  21. Elliott IA, DeJesus M, Dobaria V, Vaseghi M, Ajijola OA, Shivkumar K, Hoftman NN, Benharash P, Lee JM, Yanagawa J. Minimally Invasive Bilateral Stellate Ganglionectomy for Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia.. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2021.
  22. Volgman AS, Benjamin EJ, Curtis AB, Fang MC, Lindley KJ, Naccarelli GV, Pepine CJ, Quesada O, Vaseghi M, Waldo AL, Wenger NK, Russo AM, American College of Cardiology Committee on Cardiovascular Disease in Women. Women and atrial fibrillation.. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2020.
  23. Devarajan A, Vaseghi M. Hydroxychloroquine can potentially interfere with immune function in COVID-19 patients: Mechanisms and insights.. Redox biology, 2020.
  24. Nguyen HL, Vaseghi M. Ventricular Tachycardia in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Is it Time for Genetic Testing in All Patients?. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2020.
  25. Chin R, Hayase J, Hu P, Cao M, Deng J, Ajijola O, Do D, Vaseghi M, Buch E, Khakpour H, Fujimura O, Krokhaleva Y, Macias C, Sorg J, Gima J, Pavez G, Boyle NG, Steinberg M, Shivkumar K, Bradfield JS. Non-invasive stereotactic body radiation therapy for refractory ventricular arrhythmias: an institutional experience.. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing, 2020.
  26. Nielsen JC, Lin YJ, de Oliveira Figueiredo MJ, Sepehri Shamloo A, Alfie A, Boveda S, Dagres N, Di Toro D, Eckhardt LL, Ellenbogen K, Hardy C, Ikeda T, Jaswal A, Kaufman E, Krahn A, Kusano K, Kutyifa V, Lim HS, Lip GYH, Nava-Townsend S, Pak HN, Rodríguez Diez G, Sauer W, Saxena A, Svendsen JH, Vanegas D, Vaseghi M, Wilde A, Bunch TJ, ESC Scientific Document Group, Buxton AE, Calvimontes G, Chao TF, Eckardt L, Estner H, Gillis AM, Isa R, Kautzner J, Maury P, Moss JD, Nam GB, Olshansky B, Pava Molano LF, Pimentel M, Prabhu M, Tzou WS, Sommer P, Swampillai J, Vidal A, Deneke T, Hindricks G, Leclercq C. European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on risk assessment in cardiac arrhythmias: use the right tool for the right outcome, in the right population.. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 2020.
  27. Hayase J, Dusi V, Do D, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Lee JM, Yanagawa J, Hoftman N, Revels S, Buch EF, Khakpour H, Fujimura O, Krokhaleva Y, Macias C, Sorg J, Gima J, Pavez G, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K, Bradfield JS. Recurrent ventricular tachycardia after cardiac sympathetic denervation: Prolonged cycle length with improved hemodynamic tolerance and ablation outcomes.. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2020.
  28. L Nguyen H, Vaseghi M. Sympathetic Denervation for Treatment of Ventricular Arrhythmias.. Journal of atrial fibrillation, 2020.
  29. Nielsen JC, Lin YJ, de Oliveira Figueiredo MJ, Sepehri Shamloo A, Alfie A, Boveda S, Dagres N, Di Toro D, Eckhardt LL, Ellenbogen K, Hardy C, Ikeda T, Jaswal A, Kaufman E, Krahn A, Kusano K, Kutyifa V, Lim HS, Lip GYH, Nava-Townsend S, Pak HN, Diez GR, Sauer W, Saxena A, Svendsen JH, Vanegas D, Vaseghi M, Wilde A, Bunch TJ, ESC Scientific Document Group, Buxton AE, Calvimontes G, Chao TF, Eckardt L, Estner H, Gillis AM, Isa R, Kautzner J, Maury P, Moss JD, Nam GB, Olshansky B, Pava Molano LF, Pimentel M, Prabhu M, Tzou WS, Sommer P, Swampillai J, Vidal A, Deneke T, Hindricks G, Leclercq C. European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on risk assessment in cardiac arrhythmias: use the right tool for the right outcome, in the right population.. Heart rhythm, 2020.
  30. Nielsen JC, Lin YJ, de Oliveira Figueiredo MJ, Sepehri Shamloo A, Alfie A, Boveda S, Dagres N, Di Toro D, Eckhardt LL, Ellenbogen K, Hardy C, Ikeda T, Jaswal A, Kaufman E, Krahn A, Kusano K, Kutyifa V, S Lim H, Lip GYH, Nava-Townsend S, Pak HN, Rodríguez Diez G, Sauer W, Saxena A, Svendsen JH, Vanegas D, Vaseghi M, Wilde A, Bunch TJ, Buxton AE, Calvimontes G, Chao TF, Eckardt L, Estner H, Gillis AM, Isa R, Kautzner J, Maury P, Moss JD, Nam GB, Olshansky B, Molano LFP, Pimentel M, Prabhu M, Tzou WS, Sommer P, Swampillai J, Vidal A, Deneke T, Hindricks G, Leclercq C. European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on risk assessment in cardiac arrhythmias: use the right tool for the right outcome, in the right population.. Journal of arrhythmia, 2020.
  31. Hoang JD, Salavatian S, Yamaguchi N, Swid MA, David H, Vaseghi M. Cardiac sympathetic activation circumvents high-dose beta blocker therapy in part through release of neuropeptide Y.. JCI insight, 2020.
  32. Chan SA, Vaseghi M, Kluge N, Shivkumar K, Ardell JL, Smith C. Fast in vivo detection of myocardial norepinephrine levels in the beating porcine heart.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2020.
  33. Khakpour H, Vaseghi M. Looking Beyond Storm: Forecast Remains Gloomy for Clustered Ventricular Arrhythmias.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2020.
  34. Wu P, Vaseghi M. The autonomic nervous system and ventricular arrhythmias in myocardial infarction and heart failure.. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2020.
  35. Dusi V, Sorg JM, Gornbein J, Gima J, Yanagawa J, Lee JM, Vecerek N, Vaseghi M, Bradfield JS, De Ferrari GM, Shivkumar K, Ajijola OA. Prognostic impact of atrial rhythm and dimension in patients with structural heart disease undergoing cardiac sympathetic denervation for ventricular arrhythmias.. Heart rhythm, 2019.
  36. Volgman AS, Bairey Merz CN, Benjamin EJ, Curtis AB, Fang MC, Lindley KJ, Pepine CJ, Vaseghi M, Waldo AL, Wenger NK, Russo AM. Sex and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Atrial Fibrillation.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019.
  37. Bradfield JS, Hayase J, Liu K, Moriarty J, Kee ST, Do D, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Gima J, Sorg J, Cote S, Pavez G, Buch E, Khakpour H, Krokhaleva Y, Macias C, Fujimura O, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Renal denervation as adjunctive therapy to cardiac sympathetic denervation for ablation refractory ventricular tachycardia.. Heart rhythm, 2019.
  38. Salavatian S, Yamaguchi N, Hoang J, Lin N, Patel S, Ardell JL, Armour JA, Vaseghi M. Premature ventricular contractions activate vagal afferents and alter autonomic tone: implications for premature ventricular contraction-induced cardiomyopathy.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2019.
  39. Vergara P, Tzou WS, Tung R, Brombin C, Nonis A, Vaseghi M, Frankel DS, Di Biase L, Tedrow U, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Tholakanahalli V, Bunch TJ, Weiss JP, Dickfeld T, Lakireddy D, Burkhardt JD, Santangeli P, Callans D, Natale A, Marchlinski F, Stevenson WG, Shivkumar K, Sauer WH, Della Bella P. Predictive Score for Identifying Survival and Recurrence Risk Profiles in Patients Undergoing Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: The I-VT Score.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2018.
  40. Krokhaleva Y, Vaseghi M. Update on prevention and treatment of sudden cardiac arrest.. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2018.
  41. Chadda KR, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K, Huang CL, Jeevaratnam K. Ageing, the autonomic nervous system and arrhythmia: From brain to heart.. Ageing research reviews, 2018.
  42. Kung GL, Vaseghi M, Gahm JK, Shevtsov J, Garfinkel A, Shivkumar K, Ennis DB. Microstructural Infarct Border Zone Remodeling in the Post-infarct Swine Heart Measured by Diffusion Tensor MRI.. Frontiers in physiology, 2018.
  43. Huang WA, Dunipace EA, Sorg JM, Vaseghi M. Liver Disease as a Predictor of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation.. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2018.
  44. Vaseghi M, Hu TY, Tung R, Vergara P, Frankel DS, Di Biase L, Tedrow UB, Gornbein JA, Yu R, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Tzou WS, Sauer WH, Burkhardt JD, Tholakanahalli VN, Dickfeld TM, Weiss JP, Bunch TJ, Reddy M, Callans DJ, Lakkireddy DR, Natale A, Marchlinski FE, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Shivkumar K. Outcomes of Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Based on Etiology in Nonischemic Heart Disease: An International Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Center Collaborative Study.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2018.
  45. Hoang JD, Vaseghi M. No sympathy for the hypoxic: the role of fetal oxygenation in autonomic dysfunction.. The Journal of physiology, 2018.
  46. Yamaguchi N, Yamakawa K, Rajendran PS, Takamiya T, Vaseghi M. Antiarrhythmic effects of vagal nerve stimulation after cardiac sympathetic denervation in the setting of chronic myocardial infarction.. Heart rhythm, 2018.
  47. Bradfield JS, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K. Mechanisms and management of refractory ventricular arrhythmias in the age of autonomic modulation.. Heart rhythm, 2018.
  48. Hoang JD, Vaseghi M. A novel mechanism for regulation of cardiac Ca2+ current by estradiol: cAMP-ing out at the basal epicardium.. Heart rhythm, 2018.
  49. Vakil K, Garcia S, Tung R, Vaseghi M, Tedrow U, Della Bella P, Frankel DS, Vergara P, Di Biase L, Nagashima K, Nakahara S, Tzou WS, Burkhardt JD, Dickfeld T, Weiss JP, Bunch J, Callans D, Lakkireddy D, Natale A, Sauer WH, Stevenson WG, Marchlinski F, Shivkumar K, Tholakanahalli VN. Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in the Elderly: An International Ventricular Tachycardia Center Collaborative Group Analysis.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2017.
  50. Huang WA, Boyle NG, Vaseghi M. Cardiac Innervation and the Autonomic Nervous System in Sudden Cardiac Death.. Cardiac electrophysiology clinics, 2017.
  51. Turagam MK, Vuddanda V, Atkins D, Santangeli P, Frankel DS, Tung R, Vaseghi M, Sauer WH, Tzou W, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Dickfeld TM, Bunch TJ, Weiss P, Di Biase L, Tholakanahalli V, Vakil K, Tedrow UB, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Shivkumar K, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ, Natale A, Reddy M, Lakkireddy D. Hemodynamic Support in Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: An International VT Ablation Center Collaborative Group Study.. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology, 2017.
  52. Li A, Hayase J, Do D, Buch E, Vaseghi M, Ajijola OA, Macias C, Krokhaleva Y, Khakpour H, Boyle NG, Benharash P, Biniwale R, Shivkumar K, Bradfield JS. Hybrid surgical vs percutaneous access epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation.. Heart rhythm, 2017.
  53. Do DH, Bradfield J, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Le J, Rahman S, Mahajan A, Nogami A, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia Can Be Effective for the Short-Term Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Storm.. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2017.
  54. Vergara P, Tung R, Vaseghi M, Brombin C, Frankel DS, Di Biase L, Nagashima K, Tedrow U, Tzou WS, Sauer WH, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Vakil K, Tholakanahalli V, Bunch TJ, Weiss JP, Dickfeld T, Vunnam R, Lakireddy D, Burkhardt JD, Correra A, Santangeli P, Callans D, Natale A, Marchlinski F, Stevenson WG, Shivkumar K, Della Bella P. Successful ventricular tachycardia ablation in patients with electrical storm reduces recurrences and improves survival.. Heart rhythm, 2017.
  55. Vaseghi M, Salavatian S, Rajendran PS, Yagishita D, Woodward WR, Hamon D, Yamakawa K, Irie T, Habecker BA, Shivkumar K. Parasympathetic dysfunction and antiarrhythmic effect of vagal nerve stimulation following myocardial infarction.. JCI insight, 2017.
  56. Khakpour H, Vaseghi M. Risk Stratification and Sudden Cardiac Death: Is It Time to Include Autonomic Variables?. Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging, 2017.
  57. Hanna P, Rajendran PS, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Andrew Armour J, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Cardiac neuroanatomy - Imaging nerves to define functional control.. Autonomic neuroscience : basic & clinical, 2017.
  58. Vaseghi M, Barwad P, Malavassi Corrales FJ, Tandri H, Mathuria N, Shah R, Sorg JM, Gima J, Mandal K, Sàenz Morales LC, Lokhandwala Y, Shivkumar K. Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2017.
  59. Tzou WS, Tung R, Frankel DS, Di Biase L, Santangeli P, Vaseghi M, Bunch TJ, Weiss JP, Tholakanahalli VN, Lakkireddy D, Vunnam R, Dickfeld T, Mathuria N, Tedrow U, Vergara P, Vakil K, Nakahara S, Burkhardt JD, Stevenson WG, Callans DJ, Della Bella P, Natale A, Shivkumar K, Marchlinski FE, Sauer WH. Outcomes after repeat ablation of ventricular tachycardia in structural heart disease: An analysis from the International VT Ablation Center Collaborative Group.. Heart rhythm, 2017.
  60. Santangeli P, Frankel DS, Tung R, Vaseghi M, Sauer WH, Tzou WS, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Dickfeldt TM, Lakkireddy D, Bunch TJ, Di Biase L, Natale A, Tholakanahalli V, Tedrow UB, Kumar S, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Shivkumar K, Marchlinski FE, Callans DJ, International VT Ablation Center Collaborative Group. Early Mortality After Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Structural Heart Disease.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2017.
  61. Hamon D, Rajendran PS, Chui RW, Ajijola OA, Irie T, Talebi R, Salavatian S, Vaseghi M, Bradfield JS, Armour JA, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Premature Ventricular Contraction Coupling Interval Variability Destabilizes Cardiac Neuronal and Electrophysiological Control: Insights From Simultaneous Cardioneural Mapping.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2017.
  62. Guerra F, Bonelli P, Flori M, Cipolletta L, Carbucicchio C, Izquierdo M, Kozluk E, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M, Patani F, Cupido C, Pala S, Ruiz-Granell R, Ferrero A, Tondo C, Capucci A. Temporal Trends and Temperature-Related Incidence of Electrical Storm: The TEMPEST Study (Temperature-Related Incidence of Electrical Storm).. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2017.
  63. Tzou WS, Tung R, Frankel DS, Vaseghi M, Bunch TJ, Di Biase L, Tholakanahalli VN, Lakkireddy D, Dickfeld T, Saliaris A, Weiss JP, Mathuria N, Tedrow U, Afzal MR, Vergara P, Nagashima K, Patel M, Nakahara S, Vakil K, Burkhardt JD, Tseng CH, Natale A, Shivkumar K, Callans DJ, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Marchlinski FE, Sauer WH. Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation in Severe Heart Failure: An International Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Center Collaboration Analysis.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2017.
  64. Irie T, Yamakawa K, Hamon D, Nakamura K, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Cardiac sympathetic innervation via middle cervical and stellate ganglia and antiarrhythmic mechanism of bilateral stellectomy.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2016.
  65. Frankel DS, Tung R, Santangeli P, Tzou WS, Vaseghi M, Di Biase L, Nagashima K, Tedrow U, Bunch TJ, Tholakanahalli VN, Dendi R, Reddy M, Lakkireddy D, Dickfeld T, Weiss JP, Mathuria N, Vergara P, Patel M, Nakahara S, Vakil K, Sauer WH, Callans DJ, Natale A, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Shivkumar K, Marchlinski FE. Sex and Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia: An International Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Center Collaborative Group Study.. JAMA cardiology, 2016.
  66. Tung R, Kim S, Yagishita D, Vaseghi M, Ennis DB, Ouadah S, Ajijola OA, Bradfield JS, Mahapatra S, Finn P, Shivkumar K. Scar voltage threshold determination using ex vivo magnetic resonance imaging integration in a porcine infarct model: Influence of interelectrode distances and three-dimensional spatial effects of scar.. Heart rhythm, 2016.
  67. Shivkumar K, Ajijola OA, Anand I, Armour JA, Chen PS, Esler M, De Ferrari GM, Fishbein MC, Goldberger JJ, Harper RM, Joyner MJ, Khalsa SS, Kumar R, Lane R, Mahajan A, Po S, Schwartz PJ, Somers VK, Valderrabano M, Vaseghi M, Zipes DP. Clinical neurocardiology defining the value of neuroscience-based cardiovascular therapeutics.. The Journal of physiology, 2016.
  68. Hoffman J, Vaseghi M. Editorial Commentary: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and sudden cardiac death: Cause and effect or simply an association?. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2016.
  69. Hamon D, Blaye-Felice MS, Bradfield JS, Chaachoui N, Tung R, Elayi CS, Vaseghi M, Dhanjal TS, Boyle NG, Maury P, Shivkumar K, Lellouche N. A New Combined Parameter to Predict Premature Ventricular Complexes Induced Cardiomyopathy: Impact and Recognition of Epicardial Origin.. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2016.
  70. Saenz LC, Corrales FM, Bautista W, Traina M, Meymandi S, Rodriguez DA, Tellez LJ, Vaseghi M, Garcia F, Shivkumar K, Bradfield JS. Cardiac sympathetic denervation for intractable ventricular arrhythmias in Chagas disease.. Heart rhythm, 2016.
  71. Khakpour H, Vaseghi M. Electrocardiographic Tpeak to Tend interval: The short and long of it.. Heart rhythm, 2016.
  72. Watanabe A, Seki A, Fishbein MC, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Electroarchitecture of the Substrate.. HeartRhythm case reports, 2016.
  73. Rajendran PS, Nakamura K, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Armour JA, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Myocardial infarction induces structural and functional remodelling of the intrinsic cardiac nervous system.. The Journal of physiology, 2015.
  74. Yamakawa K, Howard-Quijano K, Zhou W, Rajendran P, Yagishita D, Vaseghi M, Ajijola OA, Armour JA, Shivkumar K, Ardell JL, Mahajan A. Central vs. peripheral neuraxial sympathetic control of porcine ventricular electrophysiology.. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology, 2015.
  75. Vakil KP, Roukoz H, Tung R, Levy WC, Anand IS, Shivkumar K, Rector TS, Vaseghi M, Tholakanahalli V. Mortality prediction using a modified Seattle Heart Failure Model may improve patient selection for ventricular tachycardia ablation.. American heart journal, 2015.
  76. Yamakawa K, Rajendran PS, Takamiya T, Yagishita D, So EL, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Vagal nerve stimulation activates vagal afferent fibers that reduce cardiac efferent parasympathetic effects.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2015.
  77. Tung R, Vaseghi M, Frankel DS, Vergara P, Di Biase L, Nagashima K, Yu R, Vangala S, Tseng CH, Choi EK, Khurshid S, Patel M, Mathuria N, Nakahara S, Tzou WS, Sauer WH, Vakil K, Tedrow U, Burkhardt JD, Tholakanahalli VN, Saliaris A, Dickfeld T, Weiss JP, Bunch TJ, Reddy M, Kanmanthareddy A, Callans DJ, Lakkireddy D, Natale A, Marchlinski F, Stevenson WG, Della Bella P, Shivkumar K. Freedom from recurrent ventricular tachycardia after catheter ablation is associated with improved survival in patients with structural heart disease: An International VT Ablation Center Collaborative Group study.. Heart rhythm, 2015.
  78. Huang WA, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Device-based autonomic modulation in arrhythmia patients: the role of vagal nerve stimulation.. Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine, 2015.
  79. Mao J, Moriarty JM, Mandapati R, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Reply to the Editor-More Awarenessless Risk-Interpretation of Ablation Risk Caused by Coronary Arterial Anatomy.. Heart rhythm, 2015.
  80. Irie T, Yu R, Bradfield JS, Vaseghi M, Buch EF, Ajijola O, Macias C, Fujimura O, Mandapati R, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K, Tung R. Relationship between sinus rhythm late activation zones and critical sites for scar-related ventricular tachycardia: systematic analysis of isochronal late activation mapping.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2015.
  81. Ajijola OA, Howard-Quijano K, Scovotti J, Vaseghi M, Lee C, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Augmentation of cardiac sympathetic tone by percutaneous low-level stellate ganglion stimulation in humans: a feasibility study.. Physiological reports, 2015.
  82. Ajijola OA, Yagishita D, Reddy NK, Yamakawa K, Vaseghi M, Downs AM, Hoover DB, Ardell JL, Shivkumar K. Remodeling of stellate ganglion neurons after spatially targeted myocardial infarction: Neuropeptide and morphologic changes.. Heart rhythm, 2015.
  83. Yagishita D, Chui RW, Yamakawa K, Rajendran PS, Ajijola OA, Nakamura K, So EL, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Sympathetic nerve stimulation, not circulating norepinephrine, modulates T-peak to T-end interval by increasing global dispersion of repolarization.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2014.
  84. Mao J, Moriarty JM, Mandapati R, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Catheter ablation of accessory pathways near the coronary sinus: value of defining coronary arterial anatomy.. Heart rhythm, 2014.
  85. Hamon D, Taleski J, Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K, Boyle NG. Arrhythmias in the Heart Transplant Patient.. Arrhythmia & electrophysiology review, 2014.
  86. Yu R, Ma S, Tung R, Stevens S, Macias C, Bradfield J, Buch E, Vaseghi M, Fujimura O, Gornbein J, Mandapati R, Shivkumar K, Boyle NG. Catheter ablation of scar-based ventricular tachycardia: Relationship of procedure duration to outcomes and hospital mortality.. Heart rhythm, 2014.
  87. Yamakawa K, So EL, Rajendran PS, Hoang JD, Makkar N, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K, Vaseghi M. Electrophysiological effects of right and left vagal nerve stimulation on the ventricular myocardium.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2014.
  88. Bradfield JS, Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K. Renal denervation for refractory ventricular arrhythmias.. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2014.
  89. Tung R, Mathuria NS, Nagel R, Mandapati R, Buch EF, Bradfield JS, Vaseghi M, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Response to letter regarding "Impact of local ablation on inter-connected channels within ventricular scar: mechanistic implications for substrate modification".. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2014.
  90. Canan T, Vaseghi M, Girsky MJ, Yang EH. A complex rhythm treated simply: fascicular ventricular tachycardia.. The American journal of medicine, 2013.
  91. Vaseghi M, Gima J, Kanaan C, Ajijola OA, Marmureanu A, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Cardiac sympathetic denervation in patients with refractory ventricular arrhythmias or electrical storm: intermediate and long-term follow-up.. Heart rhythm, 2013.
  92. Rashid S, Rapacchi S, Vaseghi M, Tung R, Shivkumar K, Finn JP, Hu P. Improved late gadolinium enhancement MR imaging for patients with implanted cardiac devices.. Radiology, 2013.
  93. Tung R, Mathuria NS, Nagel R, Mandapati R, Buch EF, Bradfield JS, Vaseghi M, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Impact of local ablation on interconnected channels within ventricular scar: mechanistic implications for substrate modification.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2013.
  94. Ajijola OA, Yagishita D, Patel KJ, Vaseghi M, Zhou W, Yamakawa K, So E, Lux RL, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Focal myocardial infarction induces global remodeling of cardiac sympathetic innervation: neural remodeling in a spatial context.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2013.
  95. Vaseghi M, Yamakawa K, Sinha A, So EL, Zhou W, Ajijola OA, Lux RL, Laks M, Shivkumar K, Mahajan A. Modulation of regional dispersion of repolarization and T-peak to T-end interval by the right and left stellate ganglia.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2013.
  96. Yagishita D, Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Nsair A, Zhou W, Yamakawa K, Tung R, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Electrical homogenization of ventricular scar by application of collagenase: a novel strategy for arrhythmia therapy.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2013.
  97. Vaseghi M, Macias C, Tung R, Shivkumar K. Percutaneous interventricular septal access in a patient with aortic and mitral mechanical valves: a novel technique for catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia.. Heart rhythm, 2013.
  98. Zhou W, Yamakawa K, Benharash P, Ajijola O, Ennis D, Hadaya J, Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K, Mahajan A. Effect of stellate ganglia stimulation on global and regional left ventricular function as assessed by speckle tracking echocardiography.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2013.
  99. Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Zhou W, Yamakawa K, Benharash P, Hadaya J, Lux RL, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Functional differences between junctional and extrajunctional adrenergic receptor activation in mammalian ventricle.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2012.
  100. Tung R, Michowitz Y, Yu R, Mathuria N, Vaseghi M, Buch E, Bradfield J, Fujimura O, Gima J, Discepolo W, Mandapati R, Shivkumar K. Epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia: an institutional experience of safety and efficacy.. Heart rhythm, 2012.
  101. Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K. Neuraxial modulation for ventricular arrhythmias: a new hope.. Heart rhythm, 2012.
  102. Vaseghi M, Fujimura O, Shivkumar K. Narrow QRS complex tachycardia: what is the mechanism?. Heart rhythm, 2012.
  103. Ajijola OA, Vaseghi M, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Bilateral cardiac sympathetic denervation: why, who and when?. Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 2012.
  104. Vaseghi M, Zhou W, Shi J, Ajijola OA, Hadaya J, Shivkumar K, Mahajan A. Sympathetic innervation of the anterior left ventricular wall by the right and left stellate ganglia.. Heart rhythm, 2012.
  105. Vaseghi M, Lux RL, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Sympathetic stimulation increases dispersion of repolarization in humans with myocardial infarction.. American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology, 2012.
  106. Vaseghi M, Ackerman MJ, Mandapati R. Restricting sports for athletes with heart disease: are we saving lives, avoiding lawsuits, or just promoting obesity and sedentary living?. Pediatric cardiology, 2012.
  107. Mathuria NS, Vaseghi M, Buch E, Shivkumar K. Successful ablation of an epicardial ventricular tachycardia using a surgical ablation tool.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2011.
  108. Nakahara S, Vaseghi M, Ramirez RJ, Fonseca CG, Lai CK, Finn JP, Mahajan A, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Characterization of myocardial scars: electrophysiological imaging correlates in a porcine infarct model.. Heart rhythm, 2011.
  109. Michowitz Y, Nakahara S, Bourke T, Buch E, Vaseghi M, De Diego C, Wiener I, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Electrophysiological differences between the epicardium and the endocardium of the left atrium.. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2010.
  110. Vaseghi M, Lee MS, Currier J, Tobis J, Shapiro S, Aboulhosn J. Percutaneous intervention of left main coronary artery compression by pulmonary artery aneurysm.. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2010.
  111. Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K. Catheter ablation of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia.. Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology, 2010.
  112. Nakahara S, Tung R, Ramirez RJ, Michowitz Y, Vaseghi M, Buch E, Gima J, Wiener I, Mahajan A, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Characterization of the arrhythmogenic substrate in ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathy implications for catheter ablation of hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2010.
  113. Bourke T, Vaseghi M, Michowitz Y, Sankhla V, Shah M, Swapna N, Boyle NG, Mahajan A, Narasimhan C, Lokhandwala Y, Shivkumar K. Neuraxial modulation for refractory ventricular arrhythmias: value of thoracic epidural anesthesia and surgical left cardiac sympathetic denervation.. Circulation, 2010.
  114. Nakahara S, Ramirez RJ, Buch E, Michowitz Y, Vaseghi M, de Diego C, Boyle NG, Mahajan A, Shivkumar K. Intrapericardial balloon placement for prevention of collateral injury during catheter ablation of the left atrium in a porcine model.. Heart rhythm, 2009.
  115. Vaseghi M, Lellouche N, Ritter H, Fonarow GC, Patel JK, Moriguchi J, Fishbein MC, Kobashigawa JA, Shivkumar K. Mode and mechanisms of death after orthotopic heart transplantation.. Heart rhythm, 2009.
  116. Vaseghi M, Boyle NG, Kedia R, Patel JK, Cesario DA, Wiener I, Kobashigawa JA, Shivkumar K. Supraventricular tachycardia after orthotopic cardiac transplantation.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2008.
  117. Vaseghi M, Shivkumar K. The role of the autonomic nervous system in sudden cardiac death.. Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2008.
  118. Vaseghi M, Lee JS, Currier JW. Acute myocardial infarction secondary to left main coronary artery compression by pulmonary artery aneurysm in pulmonary arterial hypertension.. The Journal of invasive cardiology, 2007.
  119. Lellouche N, De Diego C, Vaseghi M, Buch E, Cesario DA, Mahajan A, Wiener I, Fonarow GC, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Cardiac resynchronization therapy response is associated with shorter duration of atrial fibrillation.. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2007.
  120. Buch E, Lellouche N, De Diego C, Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Fujimura O, Wiener I, Child JS, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Left ventricular apical wall motion abnormality is associated with lack of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.. Heart rhythm, 2007.
  121. Bidart C, Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Mahajan A, Fujimura O, Boyle NG, Shivkumar K. Radiofrequency current delivery via transseptal needle to facilitate septal puncture.. Heart rhythm, 2007.
  122. Lellouche N, De Diego C, Cesario DA, Vaseghi M, Horowitz BN, Mahajan A, Wiener I, Boyle NG, Fonarow GC, Shivkumar K. Usefulness of preimplantation B-type natriuretic peptide level for predicting response to cardiac resynchronization therapy.. The American journal of cardiology, 2006.
  123. Buch E, Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Shivkumar K. A novel method for preventing phrenic nerve injury during catheter ablation.. Heart rhythm, 2006.
  124. Vaseghi M, Shannon KM, Wetzel GT, Shivkumar K. Reentry around the heart.. Heart rhythm, 2006.
  125. Horowitz BN, Vaseghi M, Mahajan A, Cesario DA, Buch E, Valderrábano M, Boyle NG, Ellenbogen KA, Shivkumar K. Percutaneous intrapericardial echocardiography during catheter ablation: a feasibility study.. Heart rhythm, 2006.
  126. Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Mahajan A, Wiener I, Boyle NG, Fishbein MC, Horowitz BN, Shivkumar K. Catheter ablation of right ventricular outflow tract tachycardia: value of defining coronary anatomy.. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2006.
  127. Cesario DA, Vaseghi M, Boyle NG, Fishbein MC, Valderrábano M, Narasimhan C, Wiener I, Shivkumar K. Value of high-density endocardial and epicardial mapping for catheter ablation of hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia.. Heart rhythm, 2006.
  128. Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Valderrabano M, Boyle NG, Ratib O, Finn JP, Wiener I, Shivkumar K. Impedance monitoring during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation.. Heart rhythm, 2005.
  129. Vaseghi M, Cesario D, Swerdlow CD, Shivkumar K. Counterclockwise atrial flutter in dextrocardia.. Heart rhythm, 2005.
  130. Vaseghi M, Cesario D, Shannon KM, Shivkumar K. Incessant tachycardia following catheter ablation of an accessory pathway: what is the mechanism?. Heart rhythm, 2005.
  131. Vaseghi M, Cesario DA, Ji S, Shannon KM, Wiener I, Boyle NG, Fonarow GC, Valderrábano M, Shivkumar K. Beyond coronary sinus angiography: the value of coronary arteriography and identification of the pericardiophrenic vein during left ventricular lead placement.. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE, 2005.
  132. Vaseghi M, Tarin TT, Levin PS, Terris DJ. Minimally invasive orbital decompression for Graves' ophthalmopathy.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, 2003.
  133. Mittman N, Sreedhara R, Mushnick R, Chattopadhyay J, Zelmanovic D, Vaseghi M, Avram MM. Reticulocyte hemoglobin content predicts functional iron deficiency in hemodialysis patients receiving rHuEPO.. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 1997.
  134. Friedman HS, Cirillo N, Schiano F, Nathan P, Khan S, Rosero H, Vaseghi M, Sacchi T, Vasavada B, Bjornson L. Vasodilatory state of decompensated cirrhosis: relation to hepatic dysfunction, ascites, and vasoactive substances.. Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 1995.