The University of Queensland

Exercise and cardiovascular disease: emphasis on efficacy, dosing, and adverse effects and toxicity

Morledge, Michael D., Kachur, Sergey, Lavie, Carl J., Parto, Parham, O’Keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard V. (2018). Exercise and cardiovascular disease: emphasis on efficacy, dosing, and adverse effects and toxicity. Lifestyle in heart health and disease. (pp. 137-151) edited by Ronald Ross Watson and Sherma Zibadi. London, United Kingdom: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-811279-3.00010-0

Omega-3 fatty acids: Current state in cardiovascular disease

Lee, John H., O'Keefe, James H., Milani, Richard and Lavie, Carl J. (2012). Omega-3 fatty acids: Current state in cardiovascular disease. Fish Oil: Production, Consumption and Health Benefits. (pp. 353-366) New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Nuts and seeds in cardiovascular health

Lee, John H., Lavie, Carl J., O'Keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard (2011). Nuts and seeds in cardiovascular health. Nuts and seeds in health and disease prevention. (pp. 75-82) edited by Victor R. Preedy, Ronald Ross Watson and Vinood B. Patel. London United Kingdom: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375688-6.10008-8

Secondary hypertension: evaluation and management

Tandan, Nitin, Lavie, Carl J., Stewart, Merrill H., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2023). Secondary hypertension: evaluation and management. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 38 (4), 318-325. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000001059

Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on psychological factors, cardiorespiratory fitness, and survival: A narrative review

Abelhad, Nadia, Kachur, Sergey, Sanchez, Alexandra, Lavie, Carl and Milani, Richard (2023). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on psychological factors, cardiorespiratory fitness, and survival: A narrative review. Heart and Mind, 7 (1), 13-17. doi: 10.4103/hm.hm_58_22

Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases

Tutor, Austin W., Lavie, Carl J., Kachur, Sergey, Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2023). Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 78, 2-10. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2022.11.013

Update on Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Health

Rodriguez, Daniel, Lavie, Carl J., Elagizi, Andrew and Milani, Richard V. (2022). Update on Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Health. Nutrients, 14 (23) 5146, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/nu14235146

Covid-19 vaccine- induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia-a commentary on an important and practical clinical dilemma

Gupta, Aashish, Sardar, Partha, Cash, Michael E., Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2021). Covid-19 vaccine- induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia-a commentary on an important and practical clinical dilemma. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 67, 105-107. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.05.001

Interactions of hypertension, obesity, left ventricular hypertrophy, and heart failure

daSilva-deAbreu, Adrian, Alhafez, Bader Aldeen, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2021). Interactions of hypertension, obesity, left ventricular hypertrophy, and heart failure. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 36 (4), 453-460. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000868

New aspects in the management of hypertension in the digital era

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Ventura, Hector O. (2021). New aspects in the management of hypertension in the digital era. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 36 (4), 398-404. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000870

PET Stress Testing with Coronary Flow Capacity in the Evaluation of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Rethinking the Current Paradigm

Bober, Robert M., Milani, Richard V., Krim, Selim R. and Morin, Daniel P. (2021). PET Stress Testing with Coronary Flow Capacity in the Evaluation of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Rethinking the Current Paradigm. Current Cardiology Reports, 23 (4) 50, 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s11886-021-01478-3

An update on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health

Elagizi, Andrew, Lavie, Carl J., O’Keefe, Evan, Marshall, Keri, O’keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard V. (2021). An update on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health. Nutrients, 13 (1) 204, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/nu13010204

Impact of cardiorespiratory fitness on outcomes in cardiac rehabilitation

Tutor, Austin, Lavie, Carl J., Kachur, Sergey, Dinshaw, Homeyar and Milani, Richard V. (2021). Impact of cardiorespiratory fitness on outcomes in cardiac rehabilitation. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 70, 2-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.11.001

Effect of Omega-3 dosage on cardiovascular outcomes: an updated meta-analysis and meta-regression of interventional trials

Bernasconi, Aldo A., Wiest, Michelle M., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Laukkanen, Jari A. (2020). Effect of Omega-3 dosage on cardiovascular outcomes: an updated meta-analysis and meta-regression of interventional trials. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 96 (2), 304-313. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.08.034

Left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertension

Yildiz, Mehmet, Oktay, Ahmet Afşin, Stewart, Merrill H., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O. and Lavie, Carl J. (2020). Left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertension. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 63 (1), 10-21. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2019.11.009

The impact of revascularization on myocardial blood flow as assessed by positron emission tomography

Bober, Robert M., Milani, Richard V., Oktay, Ahmet A., Javed, Fahad, Polin, Nichole M. and Morin, Daniel P. (2019). The impact of revascularization on myocardial blood flow as assessed by positron emission tomography. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 46 (6), 1226-1239. doi: 10.1007/s00259-019-04278-8

Reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing: normative comparison using unblinded provider reports

Milani, Richard V., Wilt, Jonathan K., Entwisle, Jonathan, Hand, Jonathan, Cazabon, Pedro and Bohan, Jefferson G. (2019). Reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing: normative comparison using unblinded provider reports. BMJ Open Quality, 8 (1), e000351. doi: 10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000351

Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease

Kachur, Sergey, Lavie, Carl J., Morera, Rebecca, Ozemek, Cemal and Milani, Richard V. (2019). Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 17 (8), 585-596. doi: 10.1080/14779072.2019.1651198

Prognostic implications of left ventricular hypertrophy

Stewart, Merrill H., Lavie, Carl J., Shah, Sangeeta, Englert, Joseph, Gilliland, Yvonne, Qamruddin, Salima, Dinshaw, Homeyar, Cash, Michael, Ventura, Hector and Milani, Richard (2018). Prognostic implications of left ventricular hypertrophy. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 61 (5-6), 446-455. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2018.11.002

Lipid intervention in diabetes, metabolic syndrome and beyond

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2018). Lipid intervention in diabetes, metabolic syndrome and beyond. International Journal of Cardiology, 268, 200-201. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.05.035

Cost-saving opportunities with appropriate utilization of cardiac telemetry

Chong-Yik, Ronald, Bennett, Amanda L., Milani, Richard V. and Morin, Daniel P. (2018). Cost-saving opportunities with appropriate utilization of cardiac telemetry. American Journal of Cardiology, 122 (9), 1570-1573. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.07.016

Reducing hospital toxicity: impact on patient outcomes

Milani, Richard V., Bober, Robert M., Lavie, Carl J., Wilt, Jonathan K., Milani, Alexander R. and White, Christopher J. (2018). Reducing hospital toxicity: impact on patient outcomes. American Journal of Medicine, 131 (8), 961-966. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.04.013

Blood pressure measurements for treating hypertension: which method counts the most?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2018). Blood pressure measurements for treating hypertension: which method counts the most?. Heart, 104 (14), 1142-1143. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-312963

Cardiac rehabilitation fitness changes and subsequent survival

De Schutter, Alban, Kachur, Sergey, Lavie, Carl J., Menezes, Arthur, Shum, Kelly K., Bangalore, Sripal, Arena, Ross and Milani, Richard V. (2018). Cardiac rehabilitation fitness changes and subsequent survival. European Heart Journal: Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 4 (3), 173-179. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcy018

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health: a comprehensive review

Elagizi, Andrew, Lavie, Carl J., Marshall, Keri, DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard V. (2018). Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health: a comprehensive review. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases, 61 (1), 76-85. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2018.03.006

Emotional distress after myocardial infarction: importance of cardiorespiratory fitness

Lavie, Carl J., Sui, Xuemei and Milani, Richard V. (2018). Emotional distress after myocardial infarction: importance of cardiorespiratory fitness. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 25 (9), 906-909. doi: 10.1177/2047487318770516

Making cardiac rehabilitation more available and affordable

Lavie, Carl J., Kachur, Sergey and Milani, Richard V. (2018). Making cardiac rehabilitation more available and affordable. Heart, 105 (2), 94-95. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313762

Adipose Composition and Heart Failure Prognosis Paradox or Not?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2017). Adipose Composition and Heart Failure Prognosis Paradox or Not?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70 (22), 2750-2751. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.10.017

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in the Elderly

Kachur, Sergey, Rahim, Faisal, Lavie, Carl J., Morledge, Michael, Cash, Michael, Dinshaw, Homeyar and Milani, Rich (2017). Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in the Elderly. Current Geriatrics Reports, 6 (4), 264-272. doi: 10.1007/s13670-017-0224-y

Implementing electronic health records (EHRs): health care provider perceptions before and after transition from a local basic EHR to a commercial comprehensive EHR

Krousel-Wood, Marie, McCoy, Allison B, Ahia, Chad, Holt, Elizabeth W, Trapani, Donnalee N, Luo, Qingyang, Price-Haywood, Eboni G, Thomas, Eric J, Sittig, Dean F and Milani, Richard V (2017). Implementing electronic health records (EHRs): health care provider perceptions before and after transition from a local basic EHR to a commercial comprehensive EHR. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA, 25 (6), 1-10. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocx094

Management of cardiovascular diseases in patients with obesity

Lavie, Carl J., Arena, Ross, Alpert, Martin A., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2017). Management of cardiovascular diseases in patients with obesity. Nature Reviews Cardiology, 15 (1), 45-56. doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2017.108

Hypertension management in the digital era

Milani, Richard V., Bober, Robert M. and Milani, Alexander R. (2017). Hypertension management in the digital era. Current Opinion in Cardiology, 32 (4), 373-380. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000405

The obesity paradox and obesity severity in elderly STEMI patients

Lavie, Carl J., Oktay, Ahmet Afsin and Milani, Richard V. (2017). The obesity paradox and obesity severity in elderly STEMI patients. European Heart Journal-Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, 3 (3), 166-167. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcx018

Impact of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in coronary heart disease

Kachur, Sergey, Chongthammakun, Vasutakarn, Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Arena, Ross, Milani, Richard V. and Franklin, Barry A. (2017). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in coronary heart disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 60 (1), 103-114. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2017.07.002

The role of technology in healthy living medicine

Milani, Richard V. and Franklin, Nina C. (2017). The role of technology in healthy living medicine. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 59 (5), 487-491. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2017.02.001

Improving hypertension control and patient engagement using digital tools

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Bober, Robert M., Milani, Alexander R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2017). Improving hypertension control and patient engagement using digital tools. American Journal of Medicine, 130 (1), 14-20. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.029

Significance of comorbid psychological stress and depression on outcomes after cardiac rehabilitation

Kachur, Sergey, Menezes, Arthur R., De Schutter, Alban, Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2016). Significance of comorbid psychological stress and depression on outcomes after cardiac rehabilitation. American Journal of Medicine, 129 (12), 1316-1321. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.006

Current perspectives on left ventricular geometry in systemic hypertension

Oktay, Ahmet Afşin, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O., Gilliland, Yvonne E., Shah, Sangeeta and Cash, Michael E. (2016). Current perspectives on left ventricular geometry in systemic hypertension. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 59 (3), 235-246. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2016.09.001

New concepts in hypertension management: a population-based perspective

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Wilt, Jonathan K., Bober, Robert M. and Ventura, Hector O. (2016). New concepts in hypertension management: a population-based perspective. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 59 (3), 289-294. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2016.09.005

The impact of inflammation on the obesity paradox in coronary heart disease

De Schutter, A., Kachur, S., Lavie, C. J., Boddepalli, R. S., Patel, D. A. and Milani, R. V. (2016). The impact of inflammation on the obesity paradox in coronary heart disease. International Journal of Obesity, 40 (11), 1730-1735. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2016.125

Impact of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on psychological risk factors and subsequent prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease

Lavie, Carl J., Menezes, Arthur R., De Schutter, Alban, Milani, Richard V. and Blumenthal, James A. (2016). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on psychological risk factors and subsequent prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 32 (10), S365-S373. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2016.07.508

Health Care 2020: the critical role of palliative/hospice care in the reengineering of health care delivery - reply

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2016). Health Care 2020: the critical role of palliative/hospice care in the reengineering of health care delivery - reply. American Journal of Medicine, 129 (9), E199-E199. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.04.020

The role of technology in chronic disease care

Milani, Richard V., Bober, Robert M. and Lavie, Carl J. (2016). The role of technology in chronic disease care. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 58 (6), 579-583. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2016.01.001

Development and implementation of a quality improvement process for echocardiographic laboratory accreditation

Gilliland, Yvonne E., Lavie, Carl J., Ahmad, Homaa, Bernal, Jose A., Cash, Michael E., Dinshaw, Homeyar, Milani, Richard V., Shah, Sangeeta, Bienvenu, Lisa and White, Christopher J. (2016). Development and implementation of a quality improvement process for echocardiographic laboratory accreditation. Echocardiography, 33 (3), 459-471. doi: 10.1111/echo.13129

Obesity and prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and prognosis-the obesity paradox updated

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Parto, Parham, Jahangir, Eiman, Kokkinos, Peter, Ortega, Francisco B., Arena, Ross and Milani, Richard V. (2016). Obesity and prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and prognosis-the obesity paradox updated. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 58 (5), 537-547. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2016.01.008

Update on obesity and obesity paradox in heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Sharma, Abhishek, Alpert, Martin A., De Schutter, Alban, Lopez-Jimenez, Francisco, Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2016). Update on obesity and obesity paradox in heart failure. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 58 (4), 393-400. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2015.12.003

Prediction of All-Cause Mortality by the Left Atrial Volume Index in Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Filling Pressure and Preserved Ejection Fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Gilliland, Yvonne E., Shah, Sangeeta B., Dinshaw, Homeyar K. and Milani, Richard V. (2015). Prediction of All-Cause Mortality by the Left Atrial Volume Index in Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Filling Pressure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 90 (11), 1499-1505. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.07.021

Lifestyle modification in the prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Milani, Richard V., O'Keefe, James, DiNicolantonio, James J., Morin, Daniel P. and Abi-Samra, Freddy M. (2015). Lifestyle modification in the prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 58 (2), 117-125. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2015.07.001

Exercise and the cardiovascular system: clinical science and cardiovascular outcomes

Lavie, Carl J., Arena, Ross, Swift, Damon L., Johannsen, Neil M., Sui, Xuemei, Lee, Duck-chul, Earnest, Conrad P., Church, Timothy S., O'Keefe, James H., Milani, Richard V. and Blair, Steven N. (2015). Exercise and the cardiovascular system: clinical science and cardiovascular outcomes. Circulation Research, 117 (2), 207-219. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.117.305205

Body composition and the obesity paradox in coronary heart disease: Can heavier really be healthier?

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban and Milani, Richard V. (2015). Body composition and the obesity paradox in coronary heart disease: Can heavier really be healthier?. Heart, 101 (20), 1610-1611. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307966

Health Care 2020: Reengineering Health Care Delivery to Combat Chronic Disease

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2015). Health Care 2020: Reengineering Health Care Delivery to Combat Chronic Disease. American Journal of Medicine, 128 (4), 337-343. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.047

Critical impact of fitness in the prevention and treatment of heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Ventura, Hector O., Milani, Richard V. and Arena, Ross (2015). Critical impact of fitness in the prevention and treatment of heart failure. American Heart Journal, 169 (2), 194-196. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2014.11.006

Effects of running on chronic diseases and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality

Lavie, Carl J., Lee, Duck-chul, Sui, Xuemei, Arena, Ross, O'Keefe, James H., Church, Timothy S., Milani, Richard V. and Blair, Steven N. (2015). Effects of running on chronic diseases and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 90 (11), 1541-1552. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.08.001

Healthy obese versus unhealthy lean: the obesity paradox

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban and Milani, Richard V. (2015). Healthy obese versus unhealthy lean: the obesity paradox. Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 11 (1), 55-62. doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2014.165

Cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., Forman, Daniel E., Arena, Ross, Milani, Richard V. and Franklin, Barry A. (2014). Cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 57 (2), 152-159. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2014.01.002

Body composition and mortality in a large cohort with preserved ejection fraction: untangling the obesity paradox

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Kachur, Sergey, Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2014). Body composition and mortality in a large cohort with preserved ejection fraction: untangling the obesity paradox. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 89 (8), 1072-1079. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.04.025

Impact of echocardiographic left ventricular geometry on clinical prognosis

Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O., Shah, Sangeeta and Gilliland, Yvonne (2014). Impact of echocardiographic left ventricular geometry on clinical prognosis. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 57 (1), 3-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2014.05.003

Obesity and cardiovascular diseases: implications regarding fitness, fatness, and severity in the obesity paradox

Lavie, Carl J., McAuley, Paul A., Church, Timothy S., Milani, Richard V. and Blair, Steven N. (2014). Obesity and cardiovascular diseases: implications regarding fitness, fatness, and severity in the obesity paradox. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 63 (14), 1345-1354. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.01.022

Disparate effects of metabolically healthy obesity in coronary heart disease and heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2014). Disparate effects of metabolically healthy obesity in coronary heart disease and heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 63 (11), 1079-1081. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.080

Cardiac rehabilitation in the United States

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Forman, Daniel E., King, Marjorie and Williams, Mark A. (2014). Cardiac rehabilitation in the United States. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 56 (5), 522-529. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2013.09.018

Effects of left ventricular geometry and obesity on mortality in women with normal ejection fraction

Patel D.A., Lavie C.J., Artham S.M., Milani R.V., Cardenas G.A. and Ventura H.O. (2014). Effects of left ventricular geometry and obesity on mortality in women with normal ejection fraction. American Journal of Cardiology, 113 (5), 877-880. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.11.041

Omega-3 fatty acids: a growing ocean of choices

Fares, Hassan, Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard V. (2014). Omega-3 fatty acids: a growing ocean of choices. Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 16 (2) 389. doi: 10.1007/s11883-013-0389-6

Correction to "Cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation" (Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine (2013) 14, 2-4 (e73-e81))

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James, Morin, Daniel P., Khatib, Sammy, Abi-Samra, Freddy M., Messerli, Franz H. and Milani, Richard V. (2014). Correction to "Cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation" (Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine (2013) 14, 2-4 (e73-e81)). Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 15 (1), 74-74. doi: 10.3909/ricm0693corr

Do statins cause or prevent dementia?

Lavie C.J., Dinicolantonio J.J., O'Keefe J.H. and Milani R.V. (2014). Do statins cause or prevent dementia?. European Journal of Neurology, 22 (6), 885-886. doi: 10.1111/ene.12430

Effects of Obesity and Weight Changes on Cardiac and Vascular Structure and Function. Does the Clinical Impact Carry Any Weight?

Lavie C.J., Milani R.V. and Ventura H.O. (2014). Effects of Obesity and Weight Changes on Cardiac and Vascular Structure and Function. Does the Clinical Impact Carry Any Weight?. JACC: Heart Failure, 2 (5), 509-511. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.04.007

Exercise, cardiac rehabilitation, and post-acute coronary syndrome depression

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Blumenthal, James A. (2014). Exercise, cardiac rehabilitation, and post-acute coronary syndrome depression. Jama Internal Medicine, 174 (1), 165-166. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.11112

Icosapent ethyl for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia

Fares, Hassan, Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James H. and Milani, Richard V. (2014). Icosapent ethyl for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 10, 485-492. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S36983

Obesity paradox, cachexia, frailty, and heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Alpert, Martin A., Mehra, Mandeep R., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2014). Obesity paradox, cachexia, frailty, and heart failure. Heart Failure Clinics, 10 (2), 319-326. doi: 10.1016/j.hfc.2013.12.002

The impact of obesity on risk factors and prevalence and prognosis of coronary heart disease-the obesity paradox

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2014). The impact of obesity on risk factors and prevalence and prognosis of coronary heart disease-the obesity paradox. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 56 (4), 401-408. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2013.08.003

Lipid control in the modern era: an orphan's tale of rags to riches

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2013). Lipid control in the modern era: an orphan's tale of rags to riches. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 62 (23), 2185-2187. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.07.083

Vitamin D and cardiovascular health

Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., Milani, Richard V. and O’Keefe, James H. (2013). Vitamin D and cardiovascular health. Circulation, 128 (22), 2404-2406. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002902

Obesity paradox and the heart: which indicator of obesity best describes this complex relationship?

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Obesity paradox and the heart: which indicator of obesity best describes this complex relationship?. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 16 (5), 517-524. doi: 10.1097/MCO.0b013e328363bcca

Body composition and fitness in the obesity paradox: body mass index alone does not tell the whole story

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Body composition and fitness in the obesity paradox: body mass index alone does not tell the whole story. Preventive Medicine, 57 (1), 1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.03.010

Does fitness completely explain the obesity paradox?

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Does fitness completely explain the obesity paradox?. American Heart Journal, 166 (1), 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.03.026

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness: implications regarding patient benefit

Franklin, Barry A., Lavie, Carl J., Squires, Ray W. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation and improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness: implications regarding patient benefit. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 88 (5), 431-437. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.03.009

Is there an obesity, overweight, or lean paradox in coronary heart disease? Getting to the 'fat' of the matter

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Is there an obesity, overweight, or lean paradox in coronary heart disease? Getting to the 'fat' of the matter. Heart, 99 (9), 596-598. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2012-303487

Niacin therapy lives for another day-Maybe?

Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2013). Niacin therapy lives for another day-Maybe?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 61 (21), 2197-2198. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.082

Atrial Fibrillation in the 21st Century: A Current Understanding of Risk Factors and Primary Prevention Strategies

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James, Morin, Daniel P., Khatib, Sammy and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Atrial Fibrillation in the 21st Century: A Current Understanding of Risk Factors and Primary Prevention Strategies. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 88 (4), 394-409. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.01.022

Correlation and discrepancies between obesity by body mass index and body fat in patients with coronary heart disease

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Arce, Karla, Menendez, Sylvia Gra and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Correlation and discrepancies between obesity by body mass index and body fat in patients with coronary heart disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 33 (2), 77-83. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e31828254fc

Relation of body fat categories by Gallagher classification and by continuous variables to mortality in patients with coronary heart disease

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Artham, Surya M. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Relation of body fat categories by Gallagher classification and by continuous variables to mortality in patients with coronary heart disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 111 (5), 657-660. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.11.013

Vitamin D status, left ventricular geometric abnormalities and cardiovascular disease

Lavie, C. J., DiNicolantonio, J. J., O'Keefe, J. H. and Milani, R. V. (2013). Vitamin D status, left ventricular geometric abnormalities and cardiovascular disease. Journal of Internal Medicine, 273 (3), 246-248. doi: 10.1111/joim.12009

Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise training in primary and secondary coronary prevention

Swift, Damon L., Lavie, Carl J., Johannsen, Neil M., Arena, Ross, Earnest, Conrad P., O'Keefe, James H., Milani, Richard V., Blair, Steven N. and Church, Timothy S. (2013). Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise training in primary and secondary coronary prevention. Circulation Journal, 77 (2), 281-292. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-13-0007

Cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., DiNicolantonio, James J., O'Keefe, James, Morin, Daniel P., Khatib, Sammy, Messerli, Franz H. and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Cardiometabolic risk factors and atrial fibrillation. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 14 (2-4), E73-E81. doi: 10.3909/ricm0693

Impact of obesity and the obesity paradox on prevalence and prognosis in heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Alpert, Martin A., Arena, Ross, Mehra, Mandeep R., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2013). Impact of obesity and the obesity paradox on prevalence and prognosis in heart failure. JACC: Heart Failure, 1 (2), 93-102. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2013.01.006

Body composition and survival in stable coronary heart disease impact of lean mass index and body fat in the "Obesity Paradox"

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Romero-Corral, Abel, Artham, Surya M. and Milani, Richard V. (2012). Body composition and survival in stable coronary heart disease impact of lean mass index and body fat in the "Obesity Paradox". Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 60 (15), 1374-1380. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.05.037

The effects of statins on prevention of stroke and dementia

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James (2012). The effects of statins on prevention of stroke and dementia. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 32 (5), 240-249. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e31825d2a03

Relationships between the T-peak to T-end interval, ventricular tachyarrhythmia, and death in left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Morin, Daniel P., Saad, Marc N., Shams, Omar F., Owen, J. Sam, Xue, Joel Q., Abi-Samra, Freddy M., Khatib, Sammy, Nelson-Twakor, Onajefe S. and Milani, Richard V. (2012). Relationships between the T-peak to T-end interval, ventricular tachyarrhythmia, and death in left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Europace, 14 (8), 1172-1179. doi: 10.1093/europace/eur426

The impact of achieving perfect care in acute coronary syndrome: The role of computer assisted decision support

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Dornelles, Adriana C. (2012). The impact of achieving perfect care in acute coronary syndrome: The role of computer assisted decision support. American Heart Journal, 164 (1), 29-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.04.004

Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise therapy in the elderly: Should we invest in the aged?

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Arena, Ross A. and Church, Timothy S. (2012). Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise therapy in the elderly: Should we invest in the aged?. Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, 9 (1), 68-75. doi: 10.3724/SP.J.1263.2012.00068

Association of left ventricular geometry with left atrial enlargement in patients with preserved ejection fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Gilliland, Yvonne, Shah, Sangeeta and Ventura, Hector O. (2012). Association of left ventricular geometry with left atrial enlargement in patients with preserved ejection fraction. Congestive Heart Failure, 18 (1), 4-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7133.2011.00264.x

Exercise training as treatment of depression in heart failure

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2012). Exercise training as treatment of depression in heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 59 (3), 291-291. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.08.074

Impact of obesity on outcomes in myocardial infarction : Combating the "Obesity Paradox"

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Impact of obesity on outcomes in myocardial infarction : Combating the "Obesity Paradox". Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58 (25), 2651-2653. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.09.032

Medication errors in patients with severe chronic kidney disease and acute coronary syndrome: The impact of computer-assisted decision support

Milani, Richard V., Oleck, Sylvia A. and Lavie, Carl.J. (2011). Medication errors in patients with severe chronic kidney disease and acute coronary syndrome: The impact of computer-assisted decision support. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 86 (12), 1161-1164. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2011.0290

Particular utility of cardiac rehabilitation in relation to age

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Arena, Ross A. (2011). Particular utility of cardiac rehabilitation in relation to age. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 5 (5), 432-439. doi: 10.1007/s12170-011-0192-2

Weight reduction and improvements in endothelial function: Combating the "obesity paradox" in coronary heart disease

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Weight reduction and improvements in endothelial function: Combating the "obesity paradox" in coronary heart disease. Chest, 140 (6), 1395-1396. doi: 10.1378/chest.11-1889

Relative importance of comorbid psychological symptoms in patients with depressive symptoms following phase II cardiac rehabilitation

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Relative importance of comorbid psychological symptoms in patients with depressive symptoms following phase II cardiac rehabilitation. Postgraduate Medicine, 123 (6), 72-78. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2011.11.2497

Progression from concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and normal ejection fraction to left ventricular dysfunction

Milani, Richard V., Drazner, Mark H., Lavie, Carl J., Morin, Daniel P. and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Progression from concentric left ventricular hypertrophy and normal ejection fraction to left ventricular dysfunction. American Journal of Cardiology, 1008 (7), 992-996. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.05.038

Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease: Will it live up to its hype?

Lavie, Carl J., Lee, John H. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease: Will it live up to its hype?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58 (15), 1547-1556. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.07.008

Body composition and coronary heart disease mortality - An obesity or a lean paradox?

Lavie, Carl J., De Schutter, Alban, Patel, Dharmendrakumar, Artham, Surya M. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Body composition and coronary heart disease mortality - An obesity or a lean paradox?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 86 (9), 857-864. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2011.0092

Psychological risk factors and cardiovascular disease: Is it all in your head?

Menezes, Arthur, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., O'Keefe, James and Lavie, Thomas, J. (2011). Psychological risk factors and cardiovascular disease: Is it all in your head?. Postgraduate Medicine, 123 (5), 165-176. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2011.09.2472

Left atrial volume index predictive of mortality independent of left ventricular geometry in a large clinical cohort with preserved ejection fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Left atrial volume index predictive of mortality independent of left ventricular geometry in a large clinical cohort with preserved ejection fraction. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 86 (8), 730-737. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0682

Another step forward in refining risk stratification: Moving past low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2011). Another step forward in refining risk stratification: Moving past low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 58 (5), 464-466. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.03.036

Efficacy and safety of sustained-release niacins

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Efficacy and safety of sustained-release niacins. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 68 (14), 1294-1295. doi: 10.2146/ajhp100696

Obesity and the "Obesity Paradox" in Cardiovascular Diseases

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R. V. and Ventura, H. O. (2011). Obesity and the "Obesity Paradox" in Cardiovascular Diseases. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 90 (1), 23-25. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2011.87

Benefits of exercise therapy in peripheral arterial disease

Osinbowale, Olusegun O. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Benefits of exercise therapy in peripheral arterial disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 53 (6), 447-453. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2011.03.005

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in Secondary Coronary Heart Disease Prevention

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in Secondary Coronary Heart Disease Prevention. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 53 (6), 397-403. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2011.02.008

Dyslipidemia intervention in metabolic syndrome: Emphasis on improving lipids and clinical event reduction

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2011). Dyslipidemia intervention in metabolic syndrome: Emphasis on improving lipids and clinical event reduction. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 341 (5), 388-393. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31821483fa

Erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease

Menezes, Arthur, Artham, Surya, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James (2011). Erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease. Postgraduate Medicine, 123 (3), 7-16. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2011.05.2279

Impact of Exercise Training on Psychological Risk Factors

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., O'Keefe, James H. and Lavie, Thomas J. (2011). Impact of Exercise Training on Psychological Risk Factors. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 53 (6), 464-470. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2011.03.007

Impact of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise training on markers of inflammation.

Lavie, Carl J., Church, Timothy S., Milani, Richard V. and Earnest, Conrad P. (2011). Impact of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and exercise training on markers of inflammation.. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 31 (3), 137-145. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0b013e3182122827

Exercise training, cardiorespiratory ritness, and cardiovascular triggers

Lavie, Carl J., Masvidal, Daniel, Milani, Richard V. and Franklin, Barry A. (2011). Exercise training, cardiorespiratory ritness, and cardiovascular triggers. American Journal of Cardiology, 107 (8), 1252-1252. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.01.008

Depression, autonomic function, and cardiorespiratory fitness: Comment On Hughes, et al. (2010)

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Depression, autonomic function, and cardiorespiratory fitness: Comment On Hughes, et al. (2010). Perceptual and Motor Skills, 112 (1), 319-321. doi: 10.2466/02.06.15.20.PMS.112.1.319-321

Body composition in coronary heart disease: How does body mass index correlate with body fatness?

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Gonzalez, Jose and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Body composition in coronary heart disease: How does body mass index correlate with body fatness?. Ochsner Journal, 11 (3), 220-225.

Impact of exercise training and depression on survival in heart failure due to coronary heart disease

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Impact of exercise training and depression on survival in heart failure due to coronary heart disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 107 (1), 64-68. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.08.047

The "obesity paradox" in coronary heart disease

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2010). The "obesity paradox" in coronary heart disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 106 (11), 1673-1673. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.08.033

Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and anxiety

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2010). Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and anxiety. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 56 (20), 1681-1682. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.07.022

Use of body fatness cutoff points: Reply

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O., De Schutter, Alban and Romero-Corral, Abel (2010). Use of body fatness cutoff points: Reply. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 85 (11), 1057-1058. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0624

Using apolipoprotein B to manage dyslipidemia: Reply

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2010). Using apolipoprotein B to manage dyslipidemia: Reply. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 85 (8), 771-772. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0387

Body composition and heart failure prevalence and prognosis: Getting to the fat of the matter in the "obesity paradox"

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O. and Romero-Corral, Abel (2010). Body composition and heart failure prevalence and prognosis: Getting to the fat of the matter in the "obesity paradox". Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 85 (7), 605-608. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0333

Clinician's guide to cardiopulmonary exercise testing in adults: A scientific statement from the American heart association

Balady, Gary J., Arena, Ross, Sietsema, Kathy, Myers, Jonathan, Coke, Lola, Fletcher, Gerald F., Forman, Daniel, Franklin, Barry, Guazzi, Marco, Gulati, Martha, Keteyian, Steven J., Lavie, Carl J., Macko, Richard, Mancini, Donna and Milani, Richard V. (2010). Clinician's guide to cardiopulmonary exercise testing in adults: A scientific statement from the American heart association. Circulation, 122 (2), 191-225. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3181e52e69

Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: A science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and American Urological Association: Endorsed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology

Levine, Glenn N., D'Amico, Anthony V., Berger, Peter, Clark, Peter E., Eckel, Robert H., Keating, Nancy L., Milani, Richard V., Sagalowsky, Arthur I., Smith, Matthew R. and Zakai, Neil (2010). Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: A science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and American Urological Association: Endorsed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology. CA: Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 60 (3), 194-201. doi: 10.3322/caac.20061

Does the choice of statin really matter?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2010). Does the choice of statin really matter?. Postgraduate Medicine, 122 (3), 243-247. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2010.05.2165

To B or not to B: Is non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol an adequate surrogate for apolipoprotein B?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2010). To B or not to B: Is non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol an adequate surrogate for apolipoprotein B?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 85 (5), 446-450. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0058

High-dose atorvastatin in acute coronary and cerebrovascular syndromes

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2010). High-dose atorvastatin in acute coronary and cerebrovascular syndromes. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 3 (3), 340-342. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2010.01.002

Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: A science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and American Urological Association endorsed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology

Levine, Glenn N., D'Amico, Anthony V., Berger, Peter, Clark, Peter E., Eckel, Robert H., Keating, Nancy L., Milani, Richard V., Sagalowsky, Arthur I., Smith, Matthew R. and Zakai, Neil (2010). Androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer and cardiovascular risk: A science advisory from the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, and American Urological Association endorsed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology. Circulation, 121 (6), 833-840. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192695

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: An evidence-based review

Arena, Ross, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Myers, Jonathan and Guazzi, Marco (2010). Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: An evidence-based review. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 29 (2), 159-173. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.09.003

Reply

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2010). Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 55 (4), 411-412. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.10.022

C-reactive protein and cardiovascular diseases-Is it ready for primetime?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Verma, Anil and O'Keefe, James H. (2009). C-reactive protein and cardiovascular diseases-Is it ready for primetime?. American Journal of The Medical Sciences, 338 (6), 486-492. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181c61b66

The obesity paradox, weight loss, and coronary disease

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Artham, Surya M., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). The obesity paradox, weight loss, and coronary disease. American Journal of Medicine, 122 (12), 1106-1114. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.06.006

Exercise training and heart failure in older adults - Dismal failure or not enough exercise?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Exercise training and heart failure in older adults - Dismal failure or not enough exercise?. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57 (11), 2148-2150. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02520.x

Impact of Worksite Wellness Intervention on Cardiac Risk Factors and One-Year Health Care Costs

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2009). Impact of Worksite Wellness Intervention on Cardiac Risk Factors and One-Year Health Care Costs. American Journal of Cardiology, 104 (10), 1389-1392. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.07.007

Beta-blockers as first-line antihypertensive therapy: The crumbling continues

Lavie, Carl J., Messerli, Franz H. and Milani, Richard V. (2009). Beta-blockers as first-line antihypertensive therapy: The crumbling continues. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 54 (13), 1162-1164. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.05.053

Clinical Impact of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Implications for Regression

Artham, Surya M., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Verma, Anil and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Clinical Impact of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Implications for Regression. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 52 (2), 153-167. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2009.05.002

High-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and prognosis in advanced heart failure

Mehra, Mandeep R., Uber, Patricia A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Park, Myung H. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). High-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and prognosis in advanced heart failure. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 28 (9), 876-880. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.04.026

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular diseases

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular diseases. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 54 (7), 585-594. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.02.084

Secondary coronary prevention in women: It starts with cardiac rehabilitation, exercise, and fitness

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard (2009). Secondary coronary prevention in women: It starts with cardiac rehabilitation, exercise, and fitness. Journal of Womens Health, 18 (8), 1115-1117. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1526

Ultrasound velocity criteria for renal in-stent restenosis

Chi, Yung-Wei, White, Christopher J., Thornton, Stanley and Milani, Richard V. (2009). Ultrasound velocity criteria for renal in-stent restenosis. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 50 (1), 119-123. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.12.066

New data on the clinical impact of exercise training, fish oils, and statins in heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., O'Keefe, James H., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2009). New data on the clinical impact of exercise training, fish oils, and statins in heart failure. Physician and Sportsmedicine, 37 (2), 22-28. doi: 10.3810/psm.2009.06.1706

Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Paradox, and Impact of Weight Loss

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Paradox, and Impact of Weight Loss. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 53 (21), 1925-1932. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.12.068

Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

Lavie, Carl J., Thomas, Randal J., Squires, Ray W., Allison, Thomas G. and Milani, Richard V. (2009). Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in primary and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 84 (4), 373-383. doi: 10.4065/84.4.373

Homocysteine: The Rubik's cube of cardiovascular risk factors

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2008). Homocysteine: The Rubik's cube of cardiovascular risk factors. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 83 (11), 1200-1202. doi: 10.4065/83.11.1200

The "obesity paradox": Is smoking/lung disease the explanation?

Lavie, Carl J., Ventura, Hector O. and Milani, Richard V. (2008). The "obesity paradox": Is smoking/lung disease the explanation?. Chest, 134 (5), 896-898. doi: 10.1378/chest.08-1673

The importance of recognizing and treating low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: A new era in atherosclerosis management

Cardenas, G. A., Lavie, C. J., Cardenas, V., Milani, R. V. and McCullough, P. A. (2008). The importance of recognizing and treating low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: A new era in atherosclerosis management. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 (4), 239-258.

The obesity paradox: Impact of obesity on the prevalence and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases

Artham, Surya M., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2008). The obesity paradox: Impact of obesity on the prevalence and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases. Postgraduate Medicine, 120 (2), 34-41. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2008.07.1788

Untangling the heavy cardiovascular burden of obesity

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2008). Untangling the heavy cardiovascular burden of obesity. Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, 5 (7), 428-429. doi: 10.1038/ncpcardio1257

Cardiac rehabilitation programs markedly improve high-risk profiles in coronary patients with high psychological distress

Artham, Surya M., Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2008). Cardiac rehabilitation programs markedly improve high-risk profiles in coronary patients with high psychological distress. Southern Medical Journal, 101 (3), 262-267. doi: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e318164dfa8

Efficacy and Safety of intensive statin therapy in the elderly

Maroo, B. P., Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2008). Efficacy and Safety of intensive statin therapy in the elderly. American journal of geriatric cardiology, 17 (2), 92-100.

The role of fish oil in arrhythmia prevention

Anand, Rishi G., Alkadri, Mohi, Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2008). The role of fish oil in arrhythmia prevention. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation And Prevention, 28 (2), 92-98. doi: 10.1097/01.HCR.0000314202.09676.f0

Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in elderly patients following myocardial infarction - Are all HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors alike?

Maroo, Bijesh P., Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2008). Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in elderly patients following myocardial infarction - Are all HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors alike?. Drugs & Aging, 25 (8), 649-664. doi: 10.2165/00002512-200825080-00003

Shedding light on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: The post-ILLUMINATE era

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2008). Shedding light on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: The post-ILLUMINATE era. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 51 (1), 56-58. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.08.055

Disparate effects of left ventricular geometry and obesity on mortality in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O., Cardenas, Gustavo A., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Messerli, Franz H. (2007). Disparate effects of left ventricular geometry and obesity on mortality in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. American Journal of Cardiology, 100 (9), 1460-1464. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.06.040

Obesity, heart disease, and favorable prognosis - Truth or paradox?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2007). Obesity, heart disease, and favorable prognosis - Truth or paradox?. American Journal of Medicine, 120 (10), 825-826. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.06.023

Metabolic equivalent (MET) inflation - Not the MET we used to know

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2007). Metabolic equivalent (MET) inflation - Not the MET we used to know. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 27 (3), 149-150. doi: 10.1097/01.HCR.0000270692.09258.6a

Statin wars - Emphasis on potency vs event reduction and safety?

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and O'Keefe, James H. (2007). Statin wars - Emphasis on potency vs event reduction and safety?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 82 (5), 539-542. doi: 10.4065/82.5.539

Stopping stress at its origins

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2007). Stopping stress at its origins. Hypertension, 49 (2), 268-269. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000255016.24162.1f

Aerobic and resistance exercise training in the elderly

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2007). Aerobic and resistance exercise training in the elderly. American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, 16 (1), 36-37. doi: 10.1111/j.1076-7460.2006.5735.x

Peak oxygen consumption and heart failure prognosis in women

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Ventura, H. O. and Mehra, M. R. (2007). Peak oxygen consumption and heart failure prognosis in women. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 49 (3), 375-375. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.10.031

The role of exercise training in peripheral arterial disease

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2007). The role of exercise training in peripheral arterial disease. Vascular Medicine, 12 (4), 351-358. doi: 10.1177/1358863x07083177

Understanding the basics of cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Ventura, Hector O. (2006). Understanding the basics of cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 81 (12), 1603-1611. doi: 10.4065/81.12.1603

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition - The next frontier in combating coronary artery disease?

Milani, R. V. and Lavie, C. J. (2006). Cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibition - The next frontier in combating coronary artery disease?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 48 (9), 1791-1792. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.08.010

Left ventricular geometry and mortality in patients > 70 years of age with normal ejection fraction

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Ventura, Hector O. and Messerli, Franz H. (2006). Left ventricular geometry and mortality in patients > 70 years of age with normal ejection fraction. American Journal of Cardiology, 98 (10), 1396-1399. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.06.037

Comparison of cardiac and peripheral arterial stiffening and ventriculovascular uncoupling in patients with uncomplicated hypertension versus patients with hypertension after heart transplantation

Milani, R. V., Mehra, M. R., Lavie, C. J. and Ventura, H. O. (2006). Comparison of cardiac and peripheral arterial stiffening and ventriculovascular uncoupling in patients with uncomplicated hypertension versus patients with hypertension after heart transplantation. American Journal of Cardiology, 98 (6), 789-792. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.03.065

Left ventricular geometry and survival in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Mehra, M. R., Ventura, H. O., Kurtz, J. D. and Messerli, F. H. (2006). Left ventricular geometry and survival in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction. American Journal of Cardiology, 97 (7), 959-963. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.10.030

Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and psychosocial risk factors

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Rozanski, A. and Blumenthal, J. (2006). Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and psychosocial risk factors. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47 (1), 212-213. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.10.002

Importance and management of dyslipidemia in the metabolic syndrome

Menuet, Robert, Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Importance and management of dyslipidemia in the metabolic syndrome. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 330 (6), 295-302. doi: 10.1097/00000441-200512000-00007

Metabolic syndrome, hostility, and cardiac rehabilitation

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Metabolic syndrome, hostility, and cardiac rehabilitation. American Journal of Cardiology, 96 (11), 1615-1615. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.08.001

Relation between left ventricular geometry and transmural dispersion of repolarization

Saba, Magdi M., Arain, Salman A., Lavie, Carl J., Abi-Samra, Freddy M., Ibrahim, Salma S., Ventura, Hector O. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Relation between left ventricular geometry and transmural dispersion of repolarization. American Journal of Cardiology, 96 (7), 952-955. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.05.053

Reaching for aggressive blood pressure goals: Role of angiotensin receptor blockade in combination therapy

Milani, R. V. (2005). Reaching for aggressive blood pressure goals: Role of angiotensin receptor blockade in combination therapy. American Journal of Managed Care, 11 (7), S220-S227.

Optimal lipids, statins, and dementia

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Optimal lipids, statins, and dementia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 45 (6), 963-964. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.12.019

Obesity and heart failure prognosis: paradox or reverse epidemiology?

Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Obesity and heart failure prognosis: paradox or reverse epidemiology?. European Heart Journal, 26 (1), 5-7. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi022

Exercise capacity in adult African-Americans referred for exercise stress testing: Is fitness affected by race?

Lavie, Carl J., Kuruvanka, Tulsidas, Milani, Richard V., Prasad, Ananth and Ventura, Hector O. (2004). Exercise capacity in adult African-Americans referred for exercise stress testing: Is fitness affected by race?. Chest, 126 (6), 1962-1968. doi: 10.1378/chest.126.6.1962

Ventricular-vascular uncoupling increases expression of B-type natriuretic peptide in heart transplantation

Mehra, M. R., Milani, R. V., Richie, M. B., Uber, P. A., Park, M. H., Ventura, H. O., Scott, R. L. and Lavie, C. J. (2004). Ventricular-vascular uncoupling increases expression of B-type natriuretic peptide in heart transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings, 36 (10), 3149-3151. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.10.073

Generalized anxiety disorder

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2004). Generalized anxiety disorder. New England Journal of Medicine, 351 (21), 2239-2239.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. (2004). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in the elderly. Chest, 126 (4), 1010-1012. doi: 10.1378/chest.126.4.1010

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: How do we differentiate the cause of dyspnea?

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2004). Cardiopulmonary exercise testing: How do we differentiate the cause of dyspnea?. Circulation, 110 (4), E27-E31. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000136811.45524.2F

Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference - Writing group II: Risk factors

Smith, Sidney C., Milani, Richard V., Arnett, Donna K., Crouse, John R., McDermott, Mary McGrae, Ridker, Paul M., Rosenson, Robert S., Taubert, Kathryn A. and Wilson, Peter W. F. (2004). Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference - Writing group II: Risk factors. Circulation, 109 (21), 2613-2616. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000128519.60762.84

Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference: Executive summary: Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference proceeding for healthcare professionals from a special writing group of the American Heart Association

Faxon, David P., Creager, Mark A., Smith, Jr., Sidney C., Pasternak, Richard C., Olin, Jeffrey W., Bettmann, Michael A., Criqui, Michael H., Milani, Richard V., Loscalzo, Joseph, Kaufman, John A., Jones, Daniel W. and Pearce, William H. (2004). Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference: Executive summary: Atherosclerotic vascular disease conference proceeding for healthcare professionals from a special writing group of the American Heart Association. Circulation, 109 (21), 2595-2604. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000128517.52533.DB

Metabolic syndrome, inflammation, and exercise

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2004). Metabolic syndrome, inflammation, and exercise. American Journal of Cardiology, 93 (10), 1334-1334. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.03.018

Cardiac rehabilitation and depression

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2004). Cardiac rehabilitation and depression. American Journal of Cardiology, 93 (8), 1080-1080. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.12.043

Peak exercise oxygen pulse and prognosis in chronic heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2004). Peak exercise oxygen pulse and prognosis in chronic heart failure. American Journal of Cardiology, 93 (5), 588-593. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.11.023

Does inflammation influence cardiovascular risk factor modification?

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2004). Does inflammation influence cardiovascular risk factor modification?. Circulation, 109 (5), E29-E29. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000115203.02025.2C

Is the hippocrates paradox really a paradox? Reply

Lavie, CJ and Milani, RV (2004). Is the hippocrates paradox really a paradox? Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 43 (3), 505-505. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.11.007

Prevalence of anxiety in coronary patients with improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2004). Prevalence of anxiety in coronary patients with improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. American Journal of Cardiology, 93 (3), 336-339. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.10.015

Overview of transesophageal echocardiography for the chest physician

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Gilliland, Y. E., Cassidy, M. M. and Bernal, J. A. (2003). Overview of transesophageal echocardiography for the chest physician. Chest, 124 (3), 1081-1089. doi: 10.1378/chest.124.3.1081

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on indexes of dispersion of ventricular repolarization in patients after acute myocardial infarction

Kalapura, Thomachan, Lavie, Carl J., Jaffrani, Waseem, Chilakamarri, Vijay and Milani, Richard V. (2003). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on indexes of dispersion of ventricular repolarization in patients after acute myocardial infarction. American Journal of Cardiology, 92 (3), 292-294. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00628-3

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: The Hippocrates paradox?

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2003). Obesity and cardiovascular disease: The Hippocrates paradox?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 42 (4), 677-679. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(03)00784-8

Prevalence and profile of metabolic syndrome in patients following acute coronary events and effects of therapeutic lifestyle change with cardiac rehabilitation

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2003). Prevalence and profile of metabolic syndrome in patients following acute coronary events and effects of therapeutic lifestyle change with cardiac rehabilitation. American Journal of Cardiology, 92 (1), 50-54. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00464-8

Obesity and the heart: An ever-growing problem

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Messerli, Franz H. (2003). Obesity and the heart: An ever-growing problem. Southern Medical Journal, 96 (6), 535-536. doi: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000054226.70544.B9

Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: The obesity paradox

Lavie, C. J., Osman, A. F., Milani, R. V. and Mehra, M. R. (2003). Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: The obesity paradox. American Journal of Cardiology, 91 (7), 891-894. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00031-6

Comparative beneficial effects of simvastatin and pravastatin on cardiac allograft rejection and survival

Mehra, Mandeep R., Uber, Patricia A., Vivekananthan, Krishnamoorthy, Solis, Sergio, Scott, Robert L., Park, Myung H., Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2002). Comparative beneficial effects of simvastatin and pravastatin on cardiac allograft rejection and survival. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 40 (9), 1609-1614. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02340-9

Usefulness of the combined index of systolic and diastolic myocardial performance to identify cardiac allograft rejection

Vivekananthan, Krishnamoorthy, Kalapura, Thomachan, Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Scott, Robert L. and Park, Myung H. (2002). Usefulness of the combined index of systolic and diastolic myocardial performance to identify cardiac allograft rejection. American Journal of Cardiology, 90 (5), 517-520. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02525-0

Clinical correlates and reference intervals for pulmonary artery systolic pressure among echocardiographically normal subjects

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J. and Rubiano, A. (2002). Clinical correlates and reference intervals for pulmonary artery systolic pressure among echocardiographically normal subjects. Circulation, 106 (5), E19-E19. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000024254.18659.22

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on autonomic regulation in patients with coronary artery disease

Lucini, Daniela, Milani, Richard V., Costantino, Giorgio, Lavie, Carl J., Porta, Alberto and Pagani, Massimo (2002). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on autonomic regulation in patients with coronary artery disease. American Heart Journal, 143 (6), 977-983. doi: 10.1067/mhj.2002.123117

Obesity, weight reduction and survival in heart failure

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Mehra, M. R., Ventura, H. O. and Messerli, F. H. (2002). Obesity, weight reduction and survival in heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 39 (9), 1563-1563. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)01806-5

Autonomic tone and benefits of cardiac rehabilitation programs

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (2002). Autonomic tone and benefits of cardiac rehabilitation programs. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 77 (4), 398-399.

Improvements in blood rheology after cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with coronary heart disease

Church, Timothy S., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Kirby, Gerald S. (2002). Improvements in blood rheology after cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with coronary heart disease. American Heart Journal, 143 (2), 349-355. doi: 10.1067/mhj.2002.119758

Lean tissue adjusted peak oxygen consumption in congestive heart failure

Osman, Ahmed, Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J., Nunez, Eduardo and Milani, Richard V. (2001). Lean tissue adjusted peak oxygen consumption in congestive heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 38 (1), 288-289. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01371-7

Ideal weight, body composition and lipid levels: An unresolved dilemma? Reply

Osman, Ahmed F., Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2001). Ideal weight, body composition and lipid levels: An unresolved dilemma? Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 37 (7), 2010-2011. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01263-3

Niacin in patients with diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2001). Niacin in patients with diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 87 (9), 1137-1138. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01541-7

Distribution of apoA-I-containing HDL subpopulations in patients with coronary heart disease

Asztalos, B. F., Roheim, P. S., Milani, R. L., Lefevre, M., McNamara, J. R., Horvath, K. V. and Schaefer, E. J. (2000). Distribution of apoA-I-containing HDL subpopulations in patients with coronary heart disease. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 20 (12), 2670-2676.

Study of arterial and autonomic effects of cyclosporine in humans

Lucini, D., Milani, R. V., Ventura, H. O., Mehra, M. R., Messerli, F. and Pagani, M. (2000). Study of arterial and autonomic effects of cyclosporine in humans. Hypertension, 35 (6), 1258-1263.

Hostility and cardiac rehabilitation - Reply

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2000). Hostility and cardiac rehabilitation - Reply. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 75 (3), 315-316.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2000). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. Chest, 117 (1), 5-7. doi: 10.1378/chest.117.1.5

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training an peak aerobic capacity and work efficiency in obese patients with coronary artery disease

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1999). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training an peak aerobic capacity and work efficiency in obese patients with coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 83 (10), 1477-1480. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00126-5

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in women with depression

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Cassidy, M. M. and Gilliland, Y. E. (1999). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in women with depression. American Journal of Cardiology, 83 (10), 1480-1483. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00127-7

Modulatory impact of cardiac rehabilitation on hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with coronary artery disease and "normal" lipid levels

Ali, Arshad, Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J., Malik, Furrukh S., Murgo, Joseph P., Lohmann, Thomas P., Li, Shuguang, Lin, Hun-Chi and Milani, Richard V. (1998). Modulatory impact of cardiac rehabilitation on hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with coronary artery disease and "normal" lipid levels. American Journal of Cardiology, 82 (12), 1543-1545. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00710-3

Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation on depression in the elderly with coronary heart disease

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (1998). Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation on depression in the elderly with coronary heart disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 81 (10), 1233-1236. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00121-0

Prognostic value of stress echocardiography in the evaluation of atypical chest pain patients without known coronary artery disease

Cohon, P. J., Mobarek, S. K., Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Cassidy, M. M., Murgo, J. P. and Cheirif, J. (1998). Prognostic value of stress echocardiography in the evaluation of atypical chest pain patients without known coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 81 (5), 545-551. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00987-9

The effects of body composition changes to observed improvements in cardiopulmonary parameters after exercise training with cardiac rehabilitation

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (1998). The effects of body composition changes to observed improvements in cardiopulmonary parameters after exercise training with cardiac rehabilitation. Chest, 113 (3), 599-601. doi: 10.1378/chest.113.3.599

Knowledge of perfusion and contractile reserve improves the predictive value of recovery of regional myocardial function postrevascularization: A study using the combination of myocardial contrast echocardiography and dobutamine echocardiography

Meza, Mario F., Ramee, Stephen, Collins, Tyrone, Stapleton, Dwight, Milani, Richard V., Murgo, Joseph P. and Cheirif, Jorge (1997). Knowledge of perfusion and contractile reserve improves the predictive value of recovery of regional myocardial function postrevascularization: A study using the combination of myocardial contrast echocardiography and dobutamine echocardiography. Circulation, 96 (10), 3459-3465. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.10.3459

Usefulness of peak oxygen consumption in predicting outcome of heart failure in women versus men

Richards, DR, Mehra, MR, Ventura, HO, Lavie, CJ, Smart, FW, Stapleton, DD and Milani, RV (1997). Usefulness of peak oxygen consumption in predicting outcome of heart failure in women versus men. American Journal of Cardiology, 80 (9), 1236-&. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00651-6

A controlled study of the effects of mental relaxation on autonomic excitatory responses in healthy subjects

Lucini, D., Covacci, G., Milani, R., Mela, G. S., Malliani, A. and Pagani, M. (1997). A controlled study of the effects of mental relaxation on autonomic excitatory responses in healthy subjects. Psychosomatic Medicine, 59 (5), 541-552.

Lipid-lowering therapy and long-term survival in heart transplantation

Stapleton, DD, Mehra, MR, Dumas, D, Smart, FW, Milani, RV, Lavie, CJ and Ventura, HO (1997). Lipid-lowering therapy and long-term survival in heart transplantation. American Journal of Cardiology, 80 (6), 802-&.

Renin-angiotensin system: Genes to bedside

Malik, Furrukh S., Lavie, CarlJ., Mehra, Mandeep R., Milani, Richard V. and Re, Richard N. (1997). Renin-angiotensin system: Genes to bedside. American Heart Journal, 134 (3), 514-526. doi: 10.1016/S0002-8703(97)70089-9

Cyclosporine-induced hypertension: Evidence for maintained baroreflex circulatory control

Lucini, D., Milani, R. V., Ventura, H. O., Mehra, M. R., Messerli, F. H., Murgo, J. P., Regenstein, F., Copley, B., Malliani, A. and Pagani, M. (1997). Cyclosporine-induced hypertension: Evidence for maintained baroreflex circulatory control. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 16 (6), 615-620.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly women

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1997). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly women. American Journal of Cardiology, 79 (5), 664-666. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00835-1

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and weight reduction on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in obese coronary patients

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (1997). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and weight reduction on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in obese coronary patients. American Journal of Cardiology, 79 (4), 397-401. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89239-9

Effects of nonpharmacologic therapy with cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol

Lavie, CJ and Milani, RV (1996). Effects of nonpharmacologic therapy with cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. American Journal of Cardiology, 78 (11), 1286-&. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00614-5

Ventilation carbon dioxide production ratio in early exercise predicts poor functional capacity in congestive heart failure

Milani, R. V., Mehra, M. R., Reddy, T. K., Lavie, C. J. and Ventura, H. O. (1996). Ventilation carbon dioxide production ratio in early exercise predicts poor functional capacity in congestive heart failure. Heart, 76 (5), 393-396. doi: 10.1136/hrt.76.5.393

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs on depression in patients after major coronary events

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J. and Cassidy, M. M. (1996). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs on depression in patients after major coronary events. American Heart Journal, 132 (4), 726-732. doi: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90304-X

The clinical relevance of circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha in acute decompensated chronic heart failure without cachexia

Milani, R. V., Mehra, M. R., Endres, S., Eigler, A., Cooper, S., Lavie, C. J. and Ventura, H. O. (1996). The clinical relevance of circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha in acute decompensated chronic heart failure without cachexia. Chest, 110 (4), 992-995. doi: 10.1378/chest.110.4.992

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in patients >= 75 years of age

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1996). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in patients >= 75 years of age. American Journal of Cardiology, 78 (6), 675-677. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00393-1

Update on new coronary risk factors

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V. and OKeefe, JH (1996). Update on new coronary risk factors. Chest, 110 (3), 583-584. doi: 10.1378/chest.110.3.583

Predicting prognosis in advanced heart failure: Use of exercise indices

Mehra, M. R., Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1996). Predicting prognosis in advanced heart failure: Use of exercise indices. Chest, 110 (2), 310-312. doi: 10.1378/chest.110.2.310

Behavioral differences and effects of cardiac rehabilitation in diabetic patients following cardiac events

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (1996). Behavioral differences and effects of cardiac rehabilitation in diabetic patients following cardiac events. American Journal of Medicine, 100 (5), 517-523. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9343(96)00020-4

Pharmacologic prevention of coronary artery disease - What do clinical trials show?

Milani, RV and Lavie, CJ (1996). Pharmacologic prevention of coronary artery disease - What do clinical trials show?. Postgraduate Medicine, 99 (2), 109-&.

Prevention and reduction of left ventricular hypertrophy in the elderly

Lavie, CJ, Milani, RV and Messerli, FH (1996). Prevention and reduction of left ventricular hypertrophy in the elderly. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 12 (1), 57-&.

Stable ischemic heart disease - Using stress and imaging procedures to direct therapy

Lavie, CJ and Milani, RV (1996). Stable ischemic heart disease - Using stress and imaging procedures to direct therapy. Postgraduate Medicine, 99 (2), 63-&.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in obese patients with coronary artery disease

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1996). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in obese patients with coronary artery disease. Chest, 109 (1), 52-56. doi: 10.1378/chest.109.1.52

Lack of effect of exercise training on dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Barbee, R. W. and Littman, A. B. (1995). Lack of effect of exercise training on dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate. American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 310 (6), 242-246.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation programs on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in a large elderly cohort

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1995). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation programs on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in a large elderly cohort. American Journal of Cardiology, 76 (3), 177-179. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80054-X

Prevention of Atherosclerosis - the Potential Role of Antioxidants

Mehra, MR, Lavie, CJ, Ventura, HO and Milani, RV (1995). Prevention of Atherosclerosis - the Potential Role of Antioxidants. Postgraduate Medicine, 98 (1), 175-&.

Cardiac rehabilitation and health-care reform

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1995). Cardiac rehabilitation and health-care reform. Chest, 107 (5), 1189-1190. doi: 10.1378/chest.107.5.1189

Limitations of estimating metabolic equivalents in exercise assessment in patients with coronary artery disease

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Spiva, Carl J. (1995). Limitations of estimating metabolic equivalents in exercise assessment in patients with coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 75 (14), 940-942. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80693-6

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in women

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1995). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavioral characteristics, and quality of life in women. American Journal of Cardiology, 75 (5), 340-343. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80550-5

Nutrition and the prevention of cardiovascular disease in the elderly: Overview

Milani, Richard V. (1995). Nutrition and the prevention of cardiovascular disease in the elderly: Overview. Cardiology in the Elderly, 3 (1), 3-4.

Potential role of antioxidants in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerosis in the elderly

Lavie, C. J., O'Keefe, J. H., Mehra, M. R. and Milani, R. V. (1995). Potential role of antioxidants in the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerosis in the elderly. Cardiology in the Elderly, 3 (1), 21-25.

Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and preventive cardiology research at Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Ventura, H. O., Messerli, F. H. and Murgo, J. P. (1995). Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and preventive cardiology research at Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute. Texas Heart Institute Journal, 22 (1), 44-52.

Doppler echocardiographic assessment of valvular heart disease in patients requiring hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease

Stinebaugh, J., Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V., Cassidy, M. M. and Figueroa, J. E. (1995). Doppler echocardiographic assessment of valvular heart disease in patients requiring hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease. Southern Medical Journal, 88 (1), 65-71.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery disease

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1994). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 74 (12), 1192-1195. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90546-0

Patients with high baseline exercise capacity benefit from cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1994). Patients with high baseline exercise capacity benefit from cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs. American Heart Journal, 128 (6), 1105-1109. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(94)90740-4

Safety and side effects of sustained-release niacin

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (1994). Safety and side effects of sustained-release niacin. JAMA : The journal of the American Medical Association, 272 (7), 513-514. doi: 10.1001/jama.272.7.513

High density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary risk in the elderly

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1994). High density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary risk in the elderly. Cardiology in the Elderly, 2 (3), 251-252.

Cyclosporine-induced hypertension: Efficacy of ω-3 fatty acids in patients after cardiac transplantation

Ventura, H. O., Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Smart, F. W., Stapleton, D. D., Toups, T. S. and Price, H. L. (1993). Cyclosporine-induced hypertension: Efficacy of ω-3 fatty acids in patients after cardiac transplantation. Circulation, 88 (5 Part 2), II281-II285.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in secondary coronary prevention in the elderly

Lanteri, C. J., Milani, R. V. and Littman, A. B. (1993). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in secondary coronary prevention in the elderly. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 22 (3), 678-683.

Valvular regurgitation and right-sided cardiac pressures in heart transplant recipients by complete Doppler and color flow evaluation

Rees, A. P., Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J., Smart, F. W. and Ventura, H. O. (1993). Valvular regurgitation and right-sided cardiac pressures in heart transplant recipients by complete Doppler and color flow evaluation. Chest, 104 (1), 82-87. doi: 10.1378/chest.104.1.82

Emphasis on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with coronary artery disease

Mailander, Lois, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Gaudin, Dana (1993). Emphasis on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with coronary artery disease. Southern Medical Journal, 86 (5), 508-512. doi: 10.1097/00007611-199305000-00004

Factors predicting improvements in lipid values following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1993). Factors predicting improvements in lipid values following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. Archives of Internal Medicine, 153 (8), 982-988. doi: 10.1001/archinte.1993.00410080046007

Psychological, behavioral and biochemical risk factors for coronary artery disease among American and Italian male corporate managers

Fava, Maurizio, Littman, Andrew, Lamon-Fava, Stefania, Milani, Richard, Shera, David, MacLaughlin, Robert, Cassem, Edwin, Leaf, Alexander, Marchio', Bruno, Bolognesi, Erta and Guaraldi, Gian Paolo (1992). Psychological, behavioral and biochemical risk factors for coronary artery disease among American and Italian male corporate managers. American Journal of Cardiology, 70 (18), 1412-1416. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(92)90291-6

Marked benefit with sustained-release niacin therapy in patients with 'isolated' very low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary artery disease

Lanteri, C. J., Mailander, L. and Milani, R. V. (1992). Marked benefit with sustained-release niacin therapy in patients with 'isolated' very low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and coronary artery disease. American Journal of Cardiology, 69 (12), 1083-1085. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(92)90868-Y

Exercise and the Heart - Good, Benign, or Evil

Lavie, CJ, Milani, RV, Squires, RW and Boykin, C (1992). Exercise and the Heart - Good, Benign, or Evil. Postgraduate Medicine, 91 (2), 130-&.

Aspirin-induced decline in prostacyclin production in patients with coronary artery disease is due to decreased endoperoxide shift. Analysis of the effects of a combination of aspirin and n-3 fatty acids on the eicosanoid profile

Force, Thomas, Milani, Richard, Hibberd, Patricia, Lorenz, Reinhard, Uedelhoven, Waltraud, Leaf, Alexander and Weber, Peter (1991). Aspirin-induced decline in prostacyclin production in patients with coronary artery disease is due to decreased endoperoxide shift. Analysis of the effects of a combination of aspirin and n-3 fatty acids on the eicosanoid profile. Circulation, 84 (6), 2286-2293.

National Cholesterol Education Program's recommendations, and implications of “missing” high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in cardiac rehabilitation programs

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (1991). National Cholesterol Education Program's recommendations, and implications of “missing” high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in cardiac rehabilitation programs. American Journal of Cardiology, 68 (10), 1087-1088. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(91)90500-K

Factors Associated with Clinician Perception of Improved Patient Safety Following Transition to a Comprehensive Electronic Health Record

McCoy, A. B., Ahia, C., Holt, E. W., Luo, Q., Thomas, E. J., Sittig, D. F., Price-Haywood, E., Milani, R. V. and Krousel-Wood, M. (2016). Factors Associated with Clinician Perception of Improved Patient Safety Following Transition to a Comprehensive Electronic Health Record. Southern Regional Meeting of the American-Federation-for-Medical-Research (AFMR), New Orleans, United States, Feb 18-20, 2016. LONDON: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP. doi: 10.1136/jim-2015-000035.525

Gender, race and cardiac rehabilitation in the United States: is there a difference in care?

Menezes, Arthur R., Lavie, Carl J., DeSchutter, Alban and Milani, Richard V. (2014). Gender, race and cardiac rehabilitation in the United States: is there a difference in care?. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0000000000000306

Body Composition and Survival in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Underlying Coronary Heart Disease

De Schutter, Iban, Lavie, Carl, Mehra, Mandeep, Ventura, Hector and Milani, Richard (2014). Body Composition and Survival in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Underlying Coronary Heart Disease. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Body Composition, Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Pa Tients with Coronary Heart Disease Following Cardiac Rehabilitation

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl, Menezes, Arthur, Jahangir, Eiman and Milani, Richard (2014). Body Composition, Fitness and All-Cause Mortality in Pa Tients with Coronary Heart Disease Following Cardiac Rehabilitation. NEW YORK: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(14)61276-6

Body Composition and Mortality in a Large Cohort With Preserved Ejection Fraction-Untangling the "Obesity Paradox"

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Kachur, Sergey, Patel, Dharmendrakumar and Milani, Richard V. (2013). Body Composition and Mortality in a Large Cohort With Preserved Ejection Fraction-Untangling the "Obesity Paradox". Scientific Sessions and Resuscitation Science Symposium of the American-Heart-Association, Dallas Tx, Nov 16-17, 2013. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

The Impact of Fitness on the Obesity Paradox by Body Composition

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar, Hussain, Raja and Milani, Richard V. (2013). The Impact of Fitness on the Obesity Paradox by Body Composition. Scientific Sessions and Resuscitation Science Symposium of the American-Heart-Association, Dallas Tx, Nov 16-17, 2013. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Impact of contemporary cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in secondary coronary prevention

Lavie, Carl J., DeSchutter, Alban, Milani, Richard V., Menezes, Arthur R., Lee, Duck-chul, Sui, Xuemei, Church, Timothy and Blair, Steve N. (2012). Impact of contemporary cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in secondary coronary prevention. World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, Dubai U Arab Emirates, Apr 18-21, 2012. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Impact of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise training on inflammation and C-reactive protein (CRP)

Lavie, Carl J., Church, Timothy, Milani, Richard V., Menezes, Arthur R., DeSchutter, Alban, Lee, Duck-chul, Sui, Xuemei and Blair, Steve N. (2012). Impact of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise training on inflammation and C-reactive protein (CRP). World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, Dubai U Arab Emirates, Apr 18-21, 2012. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Psychological stress and cardiovascular diseases-impact of exercise training programs

Lavie, Carl J., Menezes, Arthur R., DeSchutter, Alban, Milani, Richard V., Lee, Duck-chul, Sui, Xuemei, Church, Timothy and Blair, Steve N. (2012). Psychological stress and cardiovascular diseases-impact of exercise training programs. World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, Dubai U Arab Emirates, Apr 18-21, 2012. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Training, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Depression

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2012). Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Training, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Depression. Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association on Epidemiology and Prevention/Physical Activity, Nutrition and Metabolism, New Orleans La, Mar 19-22, 2013. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

The Role of Exercise in the Secondary Prevention of Depression and Heart Disease

Freedland, Kenneth E., Blumenthal, James A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Carney, Robert M. and Sheps, David S. (2012). The Role of Exercise in the Secondary Prevention of Depression and Heart Disease. SPRINGER.

Is Body Fat Protective in a Population with Preserved Ejection Fraction?

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl, Patel, Dharmendrakumar and Milani, Richard (2012). Is Body Fat Protective in a Population with Preserved Ejection Fraction?. 61st Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), Chicago Il, Mar 24-27, 2012. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Is Lean Mass Protective in Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction?

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl, Patel, Dharmendrakumar and Milani, Richard (2012). Is Lean Mass Protective in Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction?. 61st Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), Chicago Il, Mar 24-27, 2012. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Left atrial volume index predicts mortality in patients with normal left ventricular filling pressure and preserved ejection fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl, Gilliland, Yvonne, Shah, Sangeeta, Dinshaw, Homeyar and Milani, Richard (2012). Left atrial volume index predicts mortality in patients with normal left ventricular filling pressure and preserved ejection fraction. 61st Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology (ACC), Chicago, IL United States, 24-27 March 2012. San Diego, CA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61126-7

Risk of adverse cardiovascular events (CVE) and incident diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients (pts) with prostate cancer (PC) treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT): A meta-analysis of adjusted observational results

D'Ambrosio, Lorenzo, Brusa, Federica, D'Ascenzo, Fabrizio, Cavallero, Erica, Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe, Boccone, Paola, Bironzo, Paolo, Levin, Glenn N., Eckel, Robert H., Milani, Richard V., Sagalowsky, Arthur I., Gasparini, Mauro, Grignani, Giovanni, Gaita, Fiorenzo, Ciuffreda, Libero and Aglietta, Massimo (2012). Risk of adverse cardiovascular events (CVE) and incident diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients (pts) with prostate cancer (PC) treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT): A meta-analysis of adjusted observational results. 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Chicago, Il United States, 01-06 June 2012. Alexandria, VA United States: American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Echocardiographic Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in the Elderly: Which Indexing Method is the Best Predictor of Mortality?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Shah, Sangeeta, Gilliland, Yvonne and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Echocardiographic Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in the Elderly: Which Indexing Method is the Best Predictor of Mortality?. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Use of an Automated Sedation Assessment Tool Reduces Complications in Patients Undergoing Moderate Sedation for Transesophageal Echocardiography

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2011). Use of an Automated Sedation Assessment Tool Reduces Complications in Patients Undergoing Moderate Sedation for Transesophageal Echocardiography. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Which Echocardiographic Indexing Method for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Best Predicts Mortality Risk in Women?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Gilliland, Yvonne, Shah, Sangeeta and Ventura, Hector O. (2011). Which Echocardiographic Indexing Method for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Best Predicts Mortality Risk in Women?. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Body Composition and Survival in Stable Coronary Heart Disease: Impact of Lean Mass Index and Body Fat in the "obesity Paradox"

Deschutter, A, Lavie, CJ, Milani, RV, Artham, SM and Patel, DA (2011). Body Composition and Survival in Stable Coronary Heart Disease: Impact of Lean Mass Index and Body Fat in the "obesity Paradox". 60th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, Apr 03-05, 2011. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Body Fat and Mortality in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease: the "obesity Paradox" Is All in the Fat

Deschutter, A, Lavie, CJ, Milani, RV, Artham, SM and Patel, DA (2011). Body Fat and Mortality in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease: the "obesity Paradox" Is All in the Fat. 60th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans La, Apr 03-05, 2011. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Discordant effects of metabolic syndrome and central obesity on mortality in stable coronary heart disease

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Gaddam, Krishna K. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Discordant effects of metabolic syndrome and central obesity on mortality in stable coronary heart disease. Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association/Resuscitation Science Symposium, Orlando, FL, United States, 12-16 November 2011. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Is Psychosocial Stress an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease?

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). Is Psychosocial Stress an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease?. Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association/Resuscitation Science Symposium, Orlando , Florida, United States, 12-16 November 2011. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Lean Mass Index Independently Predicts Mortality in Stable Coronary Heart Disease

Deschutter, A, Lavie, CJ, Patel, DA, Artham, SM and Milani, RV (2011). Lean Mass Index Independently Predicts Mortality in Stable Coronary Heart Disease. 60th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans La, Apr 03-05, 2011. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Reducing medication errors in dialysis patients with acute coronary syndrome using computer assisted decision support

Oleck, S., Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (2011). Reducing medication errors in dialysis patients with acute coronary syndrome using computer assisted decision support. 60th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 3-5 April 2011. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

The impact of inflammation/CRP and body fat on mortality in coronary heart disease -A new twist in the "Obesity Paradox"

De Schutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Milani, Richard V. (2011). The impact of inflammation/CRP and body fat on mortality in coronary heart disease -A new twist in the "Obesity Paradox". Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association/Resuscitation Science Symposium, Orlando, FL, United States, 12-16 November 2011. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Body Composition and Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease - "The Obesity Paradox"

DeSchutter, Alban, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Artham, Surya M. (2010). Body Composition and Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease - "The Obesity Paradox". LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Impact of Obesity on Left Atrial Enlargement: Does LV Geometry and Hypertrophy Matter?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Gilliland, Yvonne, Shah, Sangeeta B. and Ventura, Hector O. (2010). Impact of Obesity on Left Atrial Enlargement: Does LV Geometry and Hypertrophy Matter?. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Mortality Prediction by Different Indexation Methods for Left Ventricular Mass by Obesity Status in 47,865 Patients

Patel, D. A., Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V. and Ventrua, H. O. (2010). Mortality Prediction by Different Indexation Methods for Left Ventricular Mass by Obesity Status in 47,865 Patients. Southern Regional Meeting 2010, New Orleans La, Feb 25-27, 2010. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in Obese Versus Nonobese Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Jr., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in Obese Versus Nonobese Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 58th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Orlando Fl, Mar 28-31, 2009. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 16,904 Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Jr., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 16,904 Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 58th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Orlando Fl, Mar 28-31, 2009. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

The Obesity Paradox in Coronary Heart Disease-Does Body Fat Complete the Puzzle?

Lavie, Carl J., Jr., Milani, Richard V., Artham, Surya M., Patel, Dharmendrakumar A. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). The Obesity Paradox in Coronary Heart Disease-Does Body Fat Complete the Puzzle?. 58th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Orlando Fl, Mar 28-31, 2009. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Antiplatelet therapy after endovascular intervention: Does combination therapy really work and what is the optimum duration of therapy?

Milani, Richard V. (2009). Antiplatelet therapy after endovascular intervention: Does combination therapy really work and what is the optimum duration of therapy?. VIVA 06: Meeting on Vascular Interventional Advances, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 26-29 September 2006. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/ccd.21996

Disparate effects of obesity and left ventricular geometry on mortality in 8088 elderly patients with preserved systolic function

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Patel, Dharmendrakumar, Artham, Surya M. and Ventura, Hector O. (2009). Disparate effects of obesity and left ventricular geometry on mortality in 8088 elderly patients with preserved systolic function. 57th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 29 March-1 April 2008. Berwyn, PA, United States: J T E Multimedia. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2009.05.2011

Echocardiographic detection of left ventricular hypertrophy: Which indexing method is the best predictor of clinical outcomes?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Ca, Milani, Richard and Ventura, Hector (2009). Echocardiographic detection of left ventricular hypertrophy: Which indexing method is the best predictor of clinical outcomes?. 82nd Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Orlando, FL, 14-18 November 2009. United States: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association.

Impact of relative wall thickness on left ventricular geometry and mortality in 47,865 patients with preserved systolic function: Does the method matter?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Shah, Sangeeta, Gilliland, Yvonne, Milani, Richard and Ventura, Hector (2009). Impact of relative wall thickness on left ventricular geometry and mortality in 47,865 patients with preserved systolic function: Does the method matter?. 82nd Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Orlando, FL, 14-18 November 2009. United States: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association.

Left atrial volume and mortality prediction: Does the method of indexing matter?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Gilliland, Yvonne, Shah, Sangeeta, Ventura, Hector and Milani, Richard (2009). Left atrial volume and mortality prediction: Does the method of indexing matter?. 82nd Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Orlando, FL, 14-18 November 2009. United States: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association.

Left ventricular geometry and mortality prediction by different indexation methods for left ventricular mass by obesity status in 47,865 patients

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard and Ventura, Hector (2009). Left ventricular geometry and mortality prediction by different indexation methods for left ventricular mass by obesity status in 47,865 patients. 82nd Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Orlando, FL, 14-18 November 2009. United States: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins for the American Heart Association.

Left Ventricular Geometry Predicts Mortality in 26,216 Women with Preserved Systolic Function

Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector (2008). Left Ventricular Geometry Predicts Mortality in 26,216 Women with Preserved Systolic Function. 81st Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, New Orleans La, Nov 08-12, 2008. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Combating the obesity paradox - Benefits and safety of purposeful weight loss in overweight and obese coronary patients

Lavie, C. J., Milani, R. V. and Artham, S. M. (2008). Combating the obesity paradox - Benefits and safety of purposeful weight loss in overweight and obese coronary patients. 57th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 29 March - 1 April 2008. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Disparate Effects of Left Ventricular Geometry and Obesity on Mortality in Women with Preserved Systolic Function-The "Obesity Paradox" in Women

Patel, D., Lavie, C. J., Milani, R., Artham, S. and Ventura, H. (2008). Disparate Effects of Left Ventricular Geometry and Obesity on Mortality in Women with Preserved Systolic Function-The "Obesity Paradox" in Women. 81st Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 8-12 November 2008. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Does relative wall thickness or left ventricular mass index best predict mortality risk in patients with preserved systolic function?

Patel, Dharmendrakumar, Lavie, Carl J., Shah, Sangeeta, Gilliland, Yvonne and Milani, Richard V. (2008). Does relative wall thickness or left ventricular mass index best predict mortality risk in patients with preserved systolic function?. 81st Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 08-12 November 2008. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in Obese versus Non-Obese Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Patel, D. A., Lavie, C. J., Artham, S., Milani, R. and Ventura, H. (2008). Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in Obese versus Non-Obese Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Obesity Society, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A., 3-7 October 2008. New York, NY, United States: Nature Publishing Group.

Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 47,865 Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Patel, Dharmendrakumar, Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2008). Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 47,865 Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. 81st Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 08-12 November 2008. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Does body composition impact survival in patients with advanced heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Artham, Surya M., Olivier, Andre’ C. and Ventura, Hector O. (2007). Does body composition impact survival in patients with advanced heart failure. 80th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Orlando, Florida USA, 4-7 November 2007. United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption on predicting survival in patients with advanced heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Daniel, Gary A. and Ventura, Hector (2007). Impact of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption on predicting survival in patients with advanced heart failure. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2007, Orlando, Florida, United States, 4 - 7 November 2007. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on depression and its associated mortality

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2007). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on depression and its associated mortality. 79th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, United States, 12-15 November 2006. Bridgewater, NJ, United States: Excerpta Medica. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.03.026

Interacton of left ventricular geometry and cardiovascular hemodynamics in 57,307 patients wth preserved ejection fraction

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2007). Interacton of left ventricular geometry and cardiovascular hemodynamics in 57,307 patients wth preserved ejection fraction. 80th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Orlando, Florida, United States, 4-7 November 2007. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Reducing psychosocial stress: A novel mechanism of improving survival from exercise training

Milani, R. V. and Lavie, C. J. (2007). Reducing psychosocial stress: A novel mechanism of improving survival from exercise training. 56th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 24-27 March 2007. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

The impact of body mass index on mortality n 35,607 patients with preserved systolic function - The "obesity paradox" revisited

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (2007). The impact of body mass index on mortality n 35,607 patients with preserved systolic function - The "obesity paradox" revisited. 56th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, LA. United States, 24-27 March 2007. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Which psychological risk factors best predict mortality in coronary patients?

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2007). Which psychological risk factors best predict mortality in coronary patients?. 56th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 24-27 March 2007. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Lipid mediators as novel biomarkers and surrogate indicators of neurologic recovery after cardiac arrest in a hypothermic swine model

White, Christopher J., Marcheselli, Victor L., Janata, Andreas, Schratter, Alexandra, Weihs, Wolfgang, Bayegan, Keywan, Milani, Richard V. and Bazan, Nicolas G. (2006). Lipid mediators as novel biomarkers and surrogate indicators of neurologic recovery after cardiac arrest in a hypothermic swine model. 79th Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Chicago Il, Nov 12-15, 2006. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Adverse psychological and coronary risk profiles in young patients with coronary artery disease and benefits of formal cardiac rehabilitation

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2006). Adverse psychological and coronary risk profiles in young patients with coronary artery disease and benefits of formal cardiac rehabilitation. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Chicago, IL, United States: American Medical Association. doi: 10.1001/archinte.166.17.1878

Fish oils produce anti-inflammatory effects and improve body weight in severe heart failure

Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J., Ventura, Hector O. and Milani, Richard V. (2006). Fish oils produce anti-inflammatory effects and improve body weight in severe heart failure. 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Philadelphia, PA, United States, 6-9 April 2005. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2006.03.005

Impact of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and fitness on depression and its associated mortality in coronary patients

Milani, Richard, Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Elise L. (2006). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and fitness on depression and its associated mortality in coronary patients. 79th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, United States, 12-15 November 2006. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of depression on mortality in ischemic cardiomyopathy

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Fitzgerald, Roger E. and Ventura, Hector O. (2006). Impact of depression on mortality in ischemic cardiomyopathy. 79th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, United States, 12-15 November 2006. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of left ventricular geometry on mortality in 11,792 obese patients with normal ejection fraction

Lavie, Carl, Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector (2006). Impact of left ventricular geometry on mortality in 11,792 obese patients with normal ejection fraction. 79th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, United States, 12-15 November 2006. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

The effect of biventricular pacing on transmural dispersion of repolarisation in patients with advanced heart failure and left bundle branch block

Saba, M., Berman, A. E., Mitchell, J. A., Ibrahim, S. S., Milani, R. V. and Abi-Samra, F. M. (2005). The effect of biventricular pacing on transmural dispersion of repolarisation in patients with advanced heart failure and left bundle branch block. 27th Congress of the European-Society-of-Cardiology, Stockholm Sweden, Sep 03-07, 2005. OXFORD UNIV PRESS.

Fish oils improve body composition in cardiac cachexia by their anti-inflammatory effects

Milani, R. V., Mehra, M. R., Ventura, H. O., Lavie, C. J., Uber, P. A., Scott, R. L. and Park, M. H. (2005). Fish oils improve body composition in cardiac cachexia by their anti-inflammatory effects. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2004.11.103

Importance of left atrial volume in predicting reduced peak aerobic capacity in advanced systolic dysfunction

Milani, R. V., Davis, C. T., Lavie, C. J. and Mehra, M. R. (2005). Importance of left atrial volume in predicting reduced peak aerobic capacity in advanced systolic dysfunction. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2004.11.292

Left ventricular geometry predicts mortality in women with preserved systolic function - An echocardiographic study in 17,851 patients

Cardenas, G. A., Milani, R. V., Lavie, C. J. and Gilliland, Y. E. (2005). Left ventricular geometry predicts mortality in women with preserved systolic function - An echocardiographic study in 17,851 patients. 2nd International Conference on Women Heart Disease and Stroke, Orlando, Florida, United States, 16-19 February 2005. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Prevalence of hostility in young coronary artery disease patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). Prevalence of hostility in young coronary artery disease patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. New York, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.4065/80.3.335

The relationship between left ventricular geometry and transmural dispersion of repolarization

Saba, M. M., Arain, S. A., Ibrahim, S. S., Mitchell, J. A., Lavie, C. J. and Milani, Richard V. (2005). The relationship between left ventricular geometry and transmural dispersion of repolarization. 54th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Orlando, Florida, United States, 6 March 2005. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

The importance of geometric configuration in predicting ventricular arrhythmias in left ventricular dysfunction

Mitchell, JA, Milani, RV and Mehra, MR (2004). The importance of geometric configuration in predicting ventricular arrhythmias in left ventricular dysfunction. 8th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart-Failure-Society-of-American, Toronto Canada, Sep 12-15, 2004. CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE INC MEDICAL PUBLISHERS. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2004.06.082

Left ventricular geometry and survival in patients with preserved left ventricular function

Milani, RV, Messerli, F, Lavie, CJ, Mehra, MR, Ventura, HO and Kurtz, J (2004). Left ventricular geometry and survival in patients with preserved left ventricular function. 14th European Meeting on Hypertension, Paris France, Jun 13-17, 2004. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

The impact of mild and moderate aortic stenosis on left ventricular remodeling

Berman, AE, Alaswad, K, Gilliland, Y, Lavie, C and Milani, RV (2004). The impact of mild and moderate aortic stenosis on left ventricular remodeling. 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hypertension, New York Ny, May 18-22, 2004. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Adverse psychological and coronary risk profiles in young patients and benefits of formal cardiac rehabilitation

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (2004). Adverse psychological and coronary risk profiles in young patients and benefits of formal cardiac rehabilitation. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Combined effects of diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular (LV) remodeling on mortality in 7,267 patients with preserved LV systolic function

Milani, Richard V., Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J. and Ventura, Hector O. (2004). Combined effects of diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular (LV) remodeling on mortality in 7,267 patients with preserved LV systolic function. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)91026-1

Combined ventricular systolic and arterial stiffening in patients with concentric remodeling and preserved systolic function

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J. and Ventura, H.O. (2004). Combined ventricular systolic and arterial stiffening in patients with concentric remodeling and preserved systolic function. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Echocardiographic presence of mitral annular calcification predicts increased mortality in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction

Cardenas, Gustavo, Jiang, Mark X., Metha, Nirankar V., Milani, Richard and Breburda, Christian S. (2004). Echocardiographic presence of mitral annular calcification predicts increased mortality in patients with normal left ventricular ejection fraction. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)91803-7

Exercise cardiopulmonary predictors of major clinical exercise events in advanced heart failure

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2004). Exercise cardiopulmonary predictors of major clinical exercise events in advanced heart failure. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)90952-7

Impact of changes in left ventricular geometry over time on all-cause mortality

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J., Mehra, M.R., Ventura, H.O. and Messerli, F.H. (2004). Impact of changes in left ventricular geometry over time on all-cause mortality. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of left ventricular remodeling upon ventricular ectopic activity in patients with preserved systolic function

Mitchell, Jason A., Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Messerli, Frank H. (2004). Impact of left ventricular remodeling upon ventricular ectopic activity in patients with preserved systolic function. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, Unites States, 7-10 March 2004. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)90683-3

Left ventricular geometry predicts mortality in elderly with preserved systolic function: an echocardiographic study in 9771 patients over 70 years old

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V., Gilliland, Y.E., Bernal, J.A., Dinshaw, H.K., Ventura, H.O. and Messerli, F.H. (2004). Left ventricular geometry predicts mortality in elderly with preserved systolic function: an echocardiographic study in 9771 patients over 70 years old. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Left ventricular mass versus relative wall thickness for predicting mortality in patients with preserved systolic function: an echocardiographic study in 35,607 patients

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V., Ventura, H.O. and Morshedi-Meibodi, A. (2004). Left ventricular mass versus relative wall thickness for predicting mortality in patients with preserved systolic function: an echocardiographic study in 35,607 patients. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 November 2004. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Limitations of exercise cardiopulmonary testing to predict heart failure prognosis in the beta blocker era

Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R., Milani, Richard V. and Ventura, Hector O. (2004). Limitations of exercise cardiopulmonary testing to predict heart failure prognosis in the beta blocker era. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Deigo, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)90889-3

Modulatory effect of inflammation on blood pressure reduction following therapeutic lifestyle change via cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2004). Modulatory effect of inflammation on blood pressure reduction following therapeutic lifestyle change via cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)92216-4

Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation on hostility in young coronary patients

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Brewer, Gail (2004). Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation on hostility in young coronary patients. 53rd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, New Orleans, LA, United States, 7-10 March 2004. San Deigo, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(04)90991-6

Reduction in C-reactive protein through cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2004). Reduction in C-reactive protein through cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training. 74th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 11-14 November 2001. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.10.041

Ventricular-vascular uncoupling and expression of B-type natriuretic peptide in heart transplantation.

Mehra, MR, Milani, RV, Richie, M, Uber, PA, Park, MH, Scott, RL and Ventura, HO (2004). Ventricular-vascular uncoupling and expression of B-type natriuretic peptide in heart transplantation.. American Transplant Congress, Boston Ma, May 14-19, 2004. BLACKWELL MUNKSGAARD.

Change in left ventricular mass index predicts all cause mortality

Morshedi-Meibodi, A., Dandu, Z.N., Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V., Messerli, F.H. and Ventura, H.O. (2003). Change in left ventricular mass index predicts all cause mortality. 76th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Orlando, FL, United States, 7-12 November 2003. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Diastolic dysfunction: an important predictor of survival in patients with preserved systolic function

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Mehra, Mandeep R., Kurtz, Josh and Ventura, Hector O. (2003). Diastolic dysfunction: an important predictor of survival in patients with preserved systolic function. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Effect of left ventricular remodeling on mortality in 35,602 patients with normal systolic function

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Ventura, Hector O., Kurtz, Josh and Messerli, Franz H. (2003). Effect of left ventricular remodeling on mortality in 35,602 patients with normal systolic function. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Effect of pulmonary artery systolic pressure on mortality in patients with mitral regurgitation and normal systolic function

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Gilliland, Yvonne E., Cassidy, Mark M., Bernal, Jose Alberto and Mulumudi, Mahesh (2003). Effect of pulmonary artery systolic pressure on mortality in patients with mitral regurgitation and normal systolic function. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Evidence for increased cardiac and peripheral arterial vascular stiffening in heart transplantation independent of hypertension

Milani, R.V., Mehra, M.R., Lavie, C.J. and Ventura, H.O. (2003). Evidence for increased cardiac and peripheral arterial vascular stiffening in heart transplantation independent of hypertension. 76th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Orlando, FL, United States, 7-12 November 2003. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

High prevalence of anxiety in coronary patients with marked improvements following cardiac rehabilitation

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Sangha, Sumandeep and Saba, Magdi (2003). High prevalence of anxiety in coronary patients with marked improvements following cardiac rehabilitation. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Impact of obesity on inflammation and metabolic syndrome in coronary patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation

Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V. and Morshedi, Ali (2003). Impact of obesity on inflammation and metabolic syndrome in coronary patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Pulmonary artery systolic pressure in echocardiographically normal subjects

Milani, Richard V., Lavie, Carl J., Gilliland, Yvonne E., Vivekananthan, Krishnamoorthy, Cassidy, Mark M., Bernal, Jose Alberto and Morshedi, Ali (2003). Pulmonary artery systolic pressure in echocardiographically normal subjects. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

QRS duration is associated with abnormalities in cardiac structure and function

Alaswad, Khaldoon, Milani, Richard V. and Lavie, Carl J. (2003). QRS duration is associated with abnormalities in cardiac structure and function. 52nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, Chicago, IL, United States, 30 March-2 April 2003. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: the obesity paradox

Lavie, Carl J., Osman, Ahmed F., Milani, Richard V. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2002). Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: the obesity paradox. 51st Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta GA, United States, 17–20 March 2002. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)80848-8

Effect of immunosuppressive regimen on novel markers of atherothrombosis in heart transplantation: Homocysteine, C-reactive protein, and mean platelet volume

Mehra, M. R., Uber, P. A., Scott, R. L., Park, M. H. and Milani, R. V. (2002). Effect of immunosuppressive regimen on novel markers of atherothrombosis in heart transplantation: Homocysteine, C-reactive protein, and mean platelet volume. 2nd International Congress on Immunosuppression, San Diego, CA, United States, 6-8 December 2001. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0041-1345(02)03075-0

Exercise capacity in adult African Americans being evaluated for coronary artery disease: is fitness affected by race?

Kuruvanka, T., Lavie, C.J., Prasad, A., Ventura, H.O. and Milani, R.V. (2002). Exercise capacity in adult African Americans being evaluated for coronary artery disease: is fitness affected by race?. 75th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, Il, United States, 17-20 November 2002. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Impact of aging on hostility in coronary patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly

Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2002). Impact of aging on hostility in coronary patients and effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly. Unknown, Unknown, Unknown. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Lean body mass adjusted cardiopulmonary variables incrementally predict prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Mehra, M.R. (2002). Lean body mass adjusted cardiopulmonary variables incrementally predict prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure. 75th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, Il, United States, 17-20 November 2002. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Maximal oxygen-pulse predicts clinical prognosis in patients with chronic systolic heart failure

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Mehra, M.R. (2002). Maximal oxygen-pulse predicts clinical prognosis in patients with chronic systolic heart failure. 75th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, Il, United States, 17-20 November 2002. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation in CHD patients with metabolic syndrome

Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (2002). Prevalence and effects of cardiac rehabilitation in CHD patients with metabolic syndrome. 75th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Chicago, Il, United States, 17-20 November 2002. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in VA HIT eligible patients

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V., Degruiter, H., Brewer, G. and Marks, P. (2001). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in VA HIT eligible patients. 74th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 11-14 November 2001. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Forced vital capacity in severe heart failure: a powerful predictor of adverse outcome

Mehra, Mandeep R., Uber, Patricia A., Park, Myung H., Scott, Robert L., Lavie, Carl J. and Milani, Richard V. (2001). Forced vital capacity in severe heart failure: a powerful predictor of adverse outcome. 50th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Orlando, FL, United States, 18-21 March 2001. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)80003-6

Reduction in hs-CRP in coronary patients with exercise training and diet

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J., Brewer, G. and Mehra, M.R. (2001). Reduction in hs-CRP in coronary patients with exercise training and diet. 74th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 11-14 November 2001. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

The independent prognostic impact of decreased high density lipoprotein levels in severe heart failure

Mehra, Mandeep R., Uber, Patricia A., Park, Myung H., Scott, Robert L. and Milani, Richard V. (2001). The independent prognostic impact of decreased high density lipoprotein levels in severe heart failure. 50th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Orlando, FL, United States, 18-21 March 2001. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)80003-6

Can combined indices of diastolic and systolic myocardial performance reliably predict cardiac allograft rejection?

Vivekananthan, Krishnamoorthy, Kalapura, Thomachan, Park, Myung H., Scott, Robert, Milani, Richard V. and Mehra, Mandeep R. (2000). Can combined indices of diastolic and systolic myocardial performance reliably predict cardiac allograft rejection?. 49th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 12-15 March 2000. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)80003-0

Comparable "lean" peak oxygen consumption in women and men with systolic heart failure

Osman, A.F., Nunez, E., Lavie, C.J., Mehra, M.R. and Milani, R.V. (2000). Comparable "lean" peak oxygen consumption in women and men with systolic heart failure. 73rd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 12-15 November 2000. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Heart failure with preserved systolic function in African Americans: the role of diabetes mellitus and obesity

Vivekananthan, K., Quintana, H., Dali, S., Lavie, C.J., Grant, A.E., Mehra, M.R. and Milani, R.V. (2000). Heart failure with preserved systolic function in African Americans: the role of diabetes mellitus and obesity. 73rd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 12-15 November 2000. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Increased prognostic value of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in the evaluation of obese patients with chronic heart failure

Osman, A.F., Nunez, E., Lavie, C.J., Mehra, M.R. and Milani, R.V. (2000). Increased prognostic value of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in the evaluation of obese patients with chronic heart failure. 49th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 12-15 March 2000. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)80003-0

Low negative predictive value of "global hypokinesis" in two-dimensional echocardiography for coronary artery disease

Osman, A.F., Orejarena, L., Solis, S., Grant, A., Gilliland, Y., Cassidy, M.D., Lavie, C.J., Bernal, J.A. and Milani, R.V. (2000). Low negative predictive value of "global hypokinesis" in two-dimensional echocardiography for coronary artery disease. 49th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 12-15 March 2000. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)80006-6

The effect of hypertensive blood pressure response during stress echocardiography on the predictive value of decreased stress ejection fraction for severe CAD

Solis, S., Osman, A.F., Orejarena, L., Lavie, C.J., Grant, A., Gilliland, Y.E., Cassidy, M.M., Bernal, J.A. and Milani, R.V. (2000). The effect of hypertensive blood pressure response during stress echocardiography on the predictive value of decreased stress ejection fraction for severe CAD. 49th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 12-15 March 2000. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)80006-6

The incremental prognostic importance of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in chronic heart failure

Osman, Ahmed F., Mehra, Mandeep R., Lavie, Carl J., Nunez, Eduardo and Milani, Richard V. (2000). The incremental prognostic importance of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in chronic heart failure. 72nd Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 7-10 November 1999. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00985-2

Additional prognostic value of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in ambulatory patients with heart failure

Osman, A.F., Nunez, E., Lavie, C.J., Mehra, M.R. and Milani, R.V. (1999). Additional prognostic value of body fat adjusted peak oxygen consumption in ambulatory patients with heart failure. 72nd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 7-10 November 1999. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Cardiac rehabilitation programs markedly improve high risk profiles in coronary patients with high psychological distress

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1999). Cardiac rehabilitation programs markedly improve high risk profiles in coronary patients with high psychological distress. 72nd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 7-10 November 1999. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Effects of aerobic exercise training on indices of ventricular repolarization in patients with chronic heart failure

Ali, Arshad, Mehra, Mandeep R., Malik, Furrukh S., Lavie, Carl J., Bass, Donna and Milani, Richard V. (1999). Effects of aerobic exercise training on indices of ventricular repolarization in patients with chronic heart failure. 70th Annual Scientific Assembly of the American-Heart-Association, Orlando, FL, United States, 9-12 November 1997. Northbrook, IL, United States: American College of Chest Physicians. doi: 10.1378/chest.116.1.83

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs on coronary patients with high levels of hostility

Lavie, C. J. and Milani, R. V. (1999). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs on coronary patients with high levels of hostility. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March-7 April 1998. New York, NY, United States: Elsevier.

Hypersensitivity eosinophilia in advanced heart failure: a clinical marker for impending decompensation and cytokine deployment

Uber, P., Mehra, M.R., Park, M., Scott, R. and Milani, R.V. (1999). Hypersensitivity eosinophilia in advanced heart failure: a clinical marker for impending decompensation and cytokine deployment. 72nd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 7-10 November 1999. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Lack of additional prognostic value of various diastolic parameters in patients with congestive heart failure

Osman, A.F., Nunez, E., Lavia, C.J., Mehra, M.R. and Milani, R.V. (1999). Lack of additional prognostic value of various diastolic parameters in patients with congestive heart failure. 72nd Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 7-10 November 1999. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in coronary patients with hostility

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1998). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in coronary patients with hostility. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March - 1 April 1998. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)81390-9

Does exogenous melatonin influence sympathetic hyperactivity in heart failure? A placebo controlled clinical trial

Malik, F.S., Mehra, M.R., Ventura, H.O., Ali, A., Smart, F.W., Stapleton, D.D., Pagani, M. and Milani, R.V. (1998). Does exogenous melatonin influence sympathetic hyperactivity in heart failure? A placebo controlled clinical trial. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March - 1 April 1998. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)81730-0

Effects of exercise training on cardiopulmonary parameters in obese patients

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1998). Effects of exercise training on cardiopulmonary parameters in obese patients. 71st Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Dallas, TX, United States, 8-11 November 1998. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Improvements in work efficiency result in enhanced functional status and quality of life following exercise training in heart failure

Milani, R.V., Mehra, M.R., Lavie, C.J., Smart, F.W., Stapleton, D.D. and Ventura, H.O. (1998). Improvements in work efficiency result in enhanced functional status and quality of life following exercise training in heart failure. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March - 1 April 1998. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)81502-7

Population based impact of a heart failure care model designed to reduce medical resource utilization in a managed care environment

Mehra, M.R., Ventura, H.O., Smart, F.W., Porche, M., Milani, R.V., Newman, J., Stapleton, D.D. and Murgo, J.P. (1998). Population based impact of a heart failure care model designed to reduce medical resource utilization in a managed care environment. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March - 1 April 1998. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)81975-X

Use of gas exchange exercise data in setting rate adaptive pacemakers improves quality of life and functional status

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J. and Abi-Samra, F. (1998). Use of gas exchange exercise data in setting rate adaptive pacemakers improves quality of life and functional status. 47th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, GA, United States, 29 March - 1 April 1998. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)80457-9

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise programs on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavior, and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease

Maines, Timothy Y., Lavie, Carl J., Milani, Richard V., Cassidy, Mark M., Gilliland, Yvonne E. and Murgo, Joseph P. (1997). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise programs on exercise capacity, coronary risk factors, behavior, and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. American-College-of-Physicians Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, APril 1996. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Evidence of ventricular/vascular uncoupling in solid organ transplant recipients with hypertension

Ventura, H.O., Milani, R.V., Mehra, M.R., Lucini, D., Smart, F.W., Stapleton, D.D., Pagani, M. and Murgo, J.P. (1997). Evidence of ventricular/vascular uncoupling in solid organ transplant recipients with hypertension. 46th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 16-19 March 1997. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Marked reductions in outpatient, inpatient, and total medical costs with comprehensive work-site primary prevention programs

Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (1997). Marked reductions in outpatient, inpatient, and total medical costs with comprehensive work-site primary prevention programs. 46th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Anaheim, CA, United States, 16-19 March 1997. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly women

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Boykin, J.C. (1995). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in elderly women. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Can maximal oxygen-consumption predict outcome of heart-failure in women as well as in men: evidence for a gender mismatch

Richards, D.R., Mehra, M.R., Ventura, H.O., Lavine, C.J., Stapleton, D.D., Smart, F.W. and Milani, R.V. (1995). Can maximal oxygen-consumption predict outcome of heart-failure in women as well as in men: evidence for a gender mismatch. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Clinical relevance of circulating tnf a in decompensated advanced heart failure

Milani, R.V., Mehra, M.R., Endres, S., Eigler, A., Copper, E.S., Lavine, C.J., Smart, F.W. and Ventura, H.O. (1995). Clinical relevance of circulating tnf a in decompensated advanced heart failure. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in obese patients with coronary artery disease

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1995). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in obese patients with coronary artery disease. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Effects of nonpharmacologic therapy with cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with low hdl c: impact of base line triglycerides

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1995). Effects of nonpharmacologic therapy with cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in patients with low hdl c: impact of base line triglycerides. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Reductions in coronary risk profile acid total medical costs with comprehensive work site primary prevention programs

Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (1995). Reductions in coronary risk profile acid total medical costs with comprehensive work site primary prevention programs. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Ventilation carbon dioxide production ratio in early exercise predicts poor functional: capacity and prognosis in congestive heart failure

Milani, R.V., Mehra, M.R., Lavie, C.J., Reddy, T.K. and Ventura, H.O. (1995). Ventilation carbon dioxide production ratio in early exercise predicts poor functional: capacity and prognosis in congestive heart failure. 68th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Anaheim, CA, United States, 13-16 November 1995. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in depression

Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (1994). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in depression. 67th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas, United States, 4 November 1994. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Discrepancy between estimated mets and measured mets on exercise treadmill testing

Mehra, M.R., Reddy, T.R., Lavie, C.J., Ventura, H.O. and Milani, R.V. (1994). Discrepancy between estimated mets and measured mets on exercise treadmill testing. x, x, x. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on exercise capacity, coronary risk-factors and quality-of-life in women

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Boykin, C. (1994). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on exercise capacity, coronary risk-factors and quality-of-life in women. x, x, x. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Limitations of estimating mets in exercise assessment

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J. and Spiva, H.R. (1994). Limitations of estimating mets in exercise assessment. 67th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas, United States, 4 November 1994. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Marked benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in a large elderly cohort

Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Boykin, C. (1994). Marked benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in a large elderly cohort. x, x, x. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Marked benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in a very elderly cohort

Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1994). Marked benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training in a very elderly cohort. 67th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas, United States, 4 November 1994. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Soluble interleukin 2 receptor levels and allograft vasculopathy: an intravascular ultrasound study

Ventura, H.O., Smart, F.W., Jain, S.P., Toups, T., Collins, T.J., Milani, R.V., Cooper, E.S., Stapleton, .DD. and White, C.J. (1994). Soluble interleukin 2 receptor levels and allograft vasculopathy: an intravascular ultrasound study. x, x, x. San Diego, CA, United States: Elsevier.

Suppression of tumor necrosis factor synthesis by n 3 fattyacids in end stage congestive heart failure

Milani, R.V., Endres, S., Ventura, H.O., Daul, C.B., Weber, P.C., Smart, F.W., Stapleton, D.D., Lavine, C.J., Barbee, W. and Murgo, J..P. (1994). Suppression of tumor necrosis factor synthesis by n 3 fattyacids in end stage congestive heart failure. x, x, x. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Age and gender related differences in psychological variables in patients with acute coronary syndromes

Banks, B.C., Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (1993). Age and gender related differences in psychological variables in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Meeting, unknown, 1993. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in low risk patients with high base line exercise capacity

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J. and Boykin, C. (1993). Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in low risk patients with high base line exercise capacity. 66th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 8-11 November 1993. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on plasma levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (dhea s)

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J., Barbee, W., Pomes, M., Speirer, D. and Littman, A.B. (1993). Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on plasma levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (dhea s). 66th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, GA, United States, 8-11 November 1993. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

High hostility in married patients with acute coronary syndromes

Banks, B.C., Lavie, C.J. and Milani, R.V. (1993). High hostility in married patients with acute coronary syndromes. Meeting, unknown, 1993. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Is echocardiography needed in treated hypertensives with normal electrocardiograms

Arcement, L., Hebert, K., Lavie, C.J., Milani, R.V. and Messerli, F.H. (1993). Is echocardiography needed in treated hypertensives with normal electrocardiograms. Meeting, unknown, 1993. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Value of echocardiography in treated hypertensive patients

Lavie, C.J., Arcement, L., Hebert, K., Milani, R.V. and Messerli, F.H. (1993). Value of echocardiography in treated hypertensive patients. Meeting, unknown, 1993. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Benefits of vigorous nonpharmacologic therapy in patients with isolated low high density lipoprotein cholesterol

Milani, R.V. and Lavie, C.J. (1992). Benefits of vigorous nonpharmacologic therapy in patients with isolated low high density lipoprotein cholesterol. 65th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 16-19 November 1992. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Effects of lipid lowering therapy on platelet activation invivo

Force, T., Freeman, M., Keilson, L., Milani, R., Curtis, K., Leaf, A. and Weber, P. (1992). Effects of lipid lowering therapy on platelet activation invivo. 65th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 16-19 November 1992. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Efficacy of n 3 fatty acids in patients with hypertension after cardiac transplantation

Ventura, H.O., Milani, R.V., Smart, F.W., Stapleton, D.D., Toups, T. and Price, H.L. (1992). Efficacy of n 3 fatty acids in patients with hypertension after cardiac transplantation. 65th Annual Scientific Session of the American Heart Association, New Orleans, LA, United States, 16-19 November 1992. Baltimore, MD, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Hostility and depression indices predict functional improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise

Milani, R. V., Lavie, C.J. and Littman, A. B. (1992). Hostility and depression indices predict functional improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise. Meeting, unknown, 1992. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

Quality-of-life is enhanced in elderly patients following cardiac rehabilitation

Milani, R.V., Lavie, C.J., Boykin, J.C., Speirer, D. and Robichaux, R. (1992). Quality-of-life is enhanced in elderly patients following cardiac rehabilitation. Meeting, unknown, 1992. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Simplified depression index predicts functional improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise program

Milani, R.V., Littman, A.B. and Lavie, C.J. (1991). Simplified depression index predicts functional improvement following cardiac rehabilitation and exercise program. Meeting, unknown, 1991. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Sustained-release nifedipine in cyclosporine-induced hypertension - short-term hemodynamic and renal effects in cardiac transplant recipients

Pedone, J., Ventura, H.O., Toups, T., Vanmeter, C., Milani, R., Stapleton, D, Price, H. and Murgo, J.P. (1991). Sustained-release nifedipine in cyclosporine-induced hypertension - short-term hemodynamic and renal effects in cardiac transplant recipients. Meeting, unknown, 1991. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.