Publications

2014

Al-Atassi, T., Hynes, M., Sohmer, B., Lam, B., Mesana, T., & Boodhwani, M. (2014). Aortic root geometry in bicuspid aortic insufficiency versus stenosis: Implications for valve repairdagger. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery : Official Journal of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, PMID25549992

Arasaratnam, P., Ayoub, C., Klein, R., DeKemp, R., Beanlands, R. S., & Chow, B. J. W. (2014). Positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging for diagnosis and risk stratification in obese patients. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports, 8(1), 1-12.

Burwash, I. G. (2014). Echographic evaluation of aortic stenosis - normal flow and low flow scenarios. European Cardiology Review, 9(2), 92-9.

Chen, H., & Stewart, A. F. (2014). Making sense of GWAS: Integrating genetic variation with gene expression to derive functional mechanisms underlying disease risk . Circulation, PMID25533968

Do, R., Stitziel, N. O., Won, H., Jorgensen, A. B., Duga, S., Angelica Merlini, P., Kiezun, A., Farrall, M., Goel, A., Zuk, O., Guella, I., Asselta, R., Lange, L. A., Peloso, G. M., Auer, P. L., NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project, Girelli, D., Martinelli, N., Farlow, D. N., DePristo, M. A., Roberts, R., Stewart, A. F., Saleheen, D., Danesh, J., Epstein, S. E., Sivapalaratnam, S., Kees Hovingh, G., Kastelein, J. J., Samani, N. J., Schunkert, H., Erdmann, J., Shah, S. H., Kraus, W. E., Davies, R., Nikpay, M., Johansen, C. T., Wang, J., Hegele, R. A., Hechter, E., Marz, W., Kleber, M. E., Huang, J., Johnson, A. D., Li, M., Burke, G. L., Gross, M., Liu, Y., Assimes, T. L., Heiss, G., Lange, E. M., Folsom, A. R., Taylor, H. A., Olivieri, O., Hamsten, A., Clarke, R., Reilly, D. F., Yin, W., Rivas, M. A., Donnelly, P., Rossouw, J. E., Psaty, B. M., Herrington, D. M., Wilson, J. G., Rich, S. S., Bamshad, M. J., Tracy, R. P., Adrienne Cupples, L., Rader, D. J., Reilly, M. P., Spertus, J. A., Cresci, S., Hartiala, J., Wilson Tang, W. H., Hazen, S. L., Allayee, H., Reiner, A. P., Carlson, C. S., Kooperberg, C., Jackson, R. D., Boerwinkle, E., Lander, E. S., Schwartz, S. M., Siscovick, D. S., McPherson, R., Tybjaerg-Hansen, A., Abecasis, G. R., Watkins, H., Nickerson, D. A., Ardissino, D., Sunyaev, S. R., O'Donnell, C. J., Altshuler, D., Gabriel, S., & Kathiresan, S. (2014 ). Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction . Nature, PMID25487149

Kaster, T. S., Dwivedi, G., Susser, L., Renaud, J. M., Beanlands, R. S., Chow, B. J., & deKemp, R. A. (2014). Single low-dose CT scan optimized for rest-stress PET attenuation correction and quantification of coronary artery calcium . Journal of Nuclear Cardiology : Official Publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, PMID25410469

Luis, S. A., Coutinho, T., Pellikka, P. A., Rihal, C. S., & Pislaru, S. V. (2014). Management of coexistent multi-valvular prosthetic dysfunction: A unique approach . European Heart Journal, PMID25525044

Maeda, K., & Ruel, M. (2014). Prevention of ischemia-reperfusion injury in cardiac surgery: Therapeutic strategies targeting signaling pathways . The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, PMID25534485

McNeill, B., Vulesevic, B., Ostojic, A., Ruel, M., & Suuronen, E. J. (2014). Collagen matrix-induced expression of integrin alphaVbeta3 in circulating angiogenic cells can be targeted by matricellular protein CCN1 to enhance their function . FASEB Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, PMID25466895

McPherson, R., & Hegele, R. A. (2014). Ezetimibe: Rescued by randomization (clinical and mendelian). Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, PMID25550209

Moe, G. W., Ezekowitz, J. A., O'Meara, E., Lepage, S., Howlett, J. G., Fremes, S., Al-Hesayen, A., Heckman, G. A., Abrams, H., Ducharme, A., Estrella-Holder, E., Grzeslo, A., Harkness, K., Koshman, S. L., McDonald, M., McKelvie, R., Rajda, M., Rao, V., Swiggum, E., Virani, S., Zieroth, S., Arnold, J. M., Ashton, T., D'Astous, M., Chan, M., De, S., Dorian, P., Giannetti, N., Haddad, H., Isaac, D. L., Kouz, S., Leblanc, M. H., Liu, P., Ross, H. J., Sussex, B., & White, M. (2015). The 2014 canadian cardiovascular society heart failure management guidelines focus update: Anemia, biomarkers, and recent therapeutic trial implications . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 31(1), 3-16. PMID25532421

Mosala Nezhad, Z., de Kerchove, L., Hechadi, J., Tamer, S., Boodhwani, M., Poncelet, A., Noirhomme, P., Rubay, J., & El Khoury, G. (2014). Aortic valve repair with patch in non-rheumatic disease: Indication, techniques and durabilitydagger . European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery : Official Journal of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 46(6), 997-1005; discussion 1005. PMID24618389

Myocardial Infarction Genetics Consortium Investigators, Stitziel, N. O., Won, H. H., Morrison, A. C., Peloso, G. M., Do, R., Lange, L. A., Fontanillas, P., Gupta, N., Duga, S., Goel, A., Farrall, M., Saleheen, D., Ferrario, P., Konig, I., Asselta, R., Merlini, P. A., Marziliano, N., Notarangelo, M. F., Schick, U., Auer, P., Assimes, T. L., Reilly, M., Wilensky, R., Rader, D. J., Hovingh, G. K., Meitinger, T., Kessler, T., Kastrati, A., Laugwitz, K. L., Siscovick, D., Rotter, J. I., Hazen, S. L., Tracy, R., Cresci, S., Spertus, J., Jackson, R., Schwartz, S. M., Natarajan, P., Crosby, J., Muzny, D., Ballantyne, C., Rich, S. S., O'Donnell, C. J., Abecasis, G., Sunyaev, S., Nickerson, D. A., Buring, J. E., Ridker, P. M., Chasman, D. I., Austin, E., Ye, Z., Kullo, I. J., Weeke, P. E., Shaffer, C. M., Bastarache, L. A., Denny, J. C., Roden, D. M., Palmer, C., Deloukas, P., Lin, D. Y., Tang, Z. Z., Erdmann, J., Schunkert, H., Danesh, J., Marrugat, J., Elosua, R., Ardissino, D., McPherson, R., Watkins, H., Reiner, A. P., Wilson, J. G., Altshuler, D., Gibbs, R. A., Lander, E. S., Boerwinkle, E., Gabriel, S., & Kathiresan, S. (2014). Inactivating mutations in NPC1L1 and protection from coronary heart disease . The New England Journal of Medicine, 371(22), 2072-2082. PMID25390462

Pelletier-Galarneau, M., Martineau, P., & Davies, R. A. (2014). Incidental mammary fibromyoblastoma on 82Rb myocardial perfusion imaging . Clinical Nuclear Medicine, PMID25546224

Pottie, K., Medu, O., Welch, V., Dahal, G. P., Tyndall, M., Rader, T., & Wells, G. (2014). Effect of rapid HIV testing on HIV incidence and services in populations at high risk for HIV exposure: An equity-focused systematic review . BMJ Open, 4(12), e006859-2014-006859. PMID25510889

Schulman-Marcus, J., Hartaigh, B. O., Giambrone, A. E., Gransar, H., Valenti, V., Berman, D. S., Budoff, M. J., Achenbach, S., Al-Mallah, M., Andreini, D., Cademartiri, F., Callister, T. Q., Chang, H. J., Chinnaiyan, K., Chow, B. J., Cury, R., Delago, A., Hadamitzky, M., Hausleiter, J., Feuchtner, G., Kim, Y. J., Kaufmann, P. A., Leipsic, J., Lin, F. Y., Maffei, E., Pontone, G., Raff, G., Shaw, L. J., Villines, T. C., Dunning, A., & Min, J. K. (2015). Effects of cardiac medications for patients with obstructive coronary artery disease by coronary computed tomographic angiography: Results from the multicenter CONFIRM registry. Atherosclerosis, 238(1), 119-125. PMID25479800

Sullivan, S. M., Coyle, D., & Wells, G. (2014). What guidance are researchers given on how to present network meta-analyses to end-users such as policymakers and clinicians? A systematic review . PloS One, 9(12), e113277. PMID25517510

Teo, K. K., Cohen, E., Buller, C., Hassan, A., Carere, R., Cox, J. L., Ly, H., Fedak, P. W., Chan, K., Legare, J. F., Connelly, K., Tanguay, J. F., Ye, J., Gupta, M., John Mancini, G. B., Dagenais, G., Williams, R., Teoh, K., Latter, D. A., Townley, R., & Meyer, S. R. (2014). Canadian cardiovascular Society/Canadian association of interventional Cardiology/Canadian society of cardiac surgery position statement on revascularization-multivessel coronary artery disease . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30(12), 1482-1491. PMID25475448

Tulloch, H., Greenman, P. S., & Tasse, V. (2014). Post-traumatic stress disorder among cardiac patients: Prevalence, risk factors, and considerations for assessment and treatment . Behavioral Sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 5(1), 27-40. PMID25545708

Xu, G., Wang, X., Deng, C., Teng, X., Suuronen, E. J., Shen, Z., & Zhong, Z. (2014). Injectable biodegradable hybrid hydrogels based on thiolated collagen and oligo(acryloyl carbonate)-poly(ethylene glycol)-oligo(acryloyl carbonate) copolymer for functional cardiac regeneration. Acta Biomaterialia, PMID25545323

Adler, A., Uppal, S., Orr, N., Alzoughool, F., & Gollob, M. H. (2014). First report of a large duplication of the KCNQ1 gene in a patient with long QT syndrome. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (10), 1249.e5-1249.e7. PMID25174857

Aguer, C., McCoin, C. S., Knotts, T. A., Thrush, A. B., Ono-Moore, K., McPherson, R., Dent, R., Hwang, D. H., Adams, S. H., & Harper, M. E. (2014). Acylcarnitines: Potential implications for skeletal muscle insulin resistance. FASEB Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, PMID25342132

Al-Atassi, T., Toeg, H., Malas, T., & Lam, B. K. (2014). Mapping and ablation of autonomic ganglia in prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation in coronary surgery: MAAPPAFS atrial fibrillation randomized controlled pilot study. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (10), 1202-1207. PMID25262862

Chow, B. J., Green, R. E., Coyle, D., Laine, M., Hanninen, H., Leskinen, H., Rajda, M., Larose, E., Hartikainen, J., Hedman, M., Mielniczuk, L., O'Meara, E., deKemp, R. A., Klein, R., Paterson, I., White, J. A., Yla-Herttuala, S., Leber, A., Tandon, V., Lee, T., Al-Hesayen, A., Hessian, R., Dowsley, T., Kass, M., Kelly, C., Garrard, L., Tardif, J. C., Knuuti, J., Beanlands, R. S., Wells, G. A., & IMAGE-HF Investigators. (2013). Computed tomographic coronary angiography for patients with heart failure (CTA-HF): A randomized controlled trial (IMAGE HF project 1-C). Trials, 14 , 443-6215-14-443. PMID24369097

Hamlyn, J. M., Linde, C. I., Gao, J., Huang, B. S., Golovina, V. A., Blaustein, M. P., & Leenen, F. H. (2014). Neuroendocrine humoral and vascular components in the pressor pathway for brain angiotensin II: A new axis in long term blood pressure control . PloS One, 9 (9), e108916. PMID25275393

Hudson, C. C., Stewart, J., Dennie, C., Malas, T., & Boodhwani, M. (2014). Severe tracheobronchial compression in a patient with turner's syndrome undergoing repair of a complex aorto-subclavian aneurysm: Anesthesia perspectives. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 17 (4), 302-305. PMID25281630

Klein, R., Hung, G. U., Wu, T. C., Huang, W. S., Li, D., deKemp, R. A., & Hsu, B. (2014). Feasibility and operator variability of myocardial blood flow and reserve measurements with tc-sestamibi quantitative dynamic SPECT/CT imaging. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology : Official Publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, PMID25280761

Kockx, M., Karunakaran, D., Traini, M., Xue, J., Huang, K. Y., Nawara, D., Gaus, K., Jessup, W., Robinson, P. J., & Kritharides, L. (2014). Pharmacological inhibition of dynamin II reduces constitutive protein secretion from primary human macrophages . PloS One, 9 (10), e111186. PMID25347775

McCormick, B. B., Hiremath, S., & Ruzicka, M. (2014). Lower blood pressure target in nondiabetic proteinuric chronic kidney disease is not justified. Kidney International, 86 (4), 855. PMID25265952

Nair, G. M., Shen, S., Nery, P. B., Redpath, C. J., & Birnie, D. H. (2014). Cardiac resynchronization therapy in a patient with persistent left superior vena cava draining into the coronary sinus and absent innominate vein: A case report and review of literature . Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 14 (5), 268-272.

Nesterov, S. V., Deshayes, E., Sciagra, R., Settimo, L., Declerck, J. M., Pan, X. B., Yoshinaga, K., Katoh, C., Slomka, P. J., Germano, G., Han, C., Aalto, V., Alessio, A. M., Ficaro, E. P., Lee, B. C., Nekolla, S. G., Gwet, K. L., deKemp, R. A., Klein, R., Dickson, J., Case, J. A., Bateman, T., Prior, J. O., & Knuuti, J. M. (2014). Quantification of myocardial blood flow in absolute terms using rb PET imaging: Results of RUBY-10 study. JACC.Cardiovascular Imaging, PMID25306543

Nguyen, M. A., Karunakaran, D., & Rayner, K. J. (2014). Unlocking the door to new therapies in cardiovascular disease: MicroRNAs hold the key. Current Cardiology Reports, 16 (11), 539-014-0539-7. PMID25303893

Ojiaku, M., Pena, E., Belanger, E. C., Chan, K. L., & Dennie, C. (2014). Functioning intrapericardial paraganglioma: Multimodality imaging findings and pathological correlation. Circulation, 130 (16), e137-9. PMID25311621

Pourmoghaddas, A., Vanderwerf, K., Ruddy, T. D., & Glenn Wells, R. (2014). Scatter correction improves concordance in SPECT MPI with a dedicated cardiac SPECT solid-state camera. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology : Official Publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, PMID25342215

Prince, S. A., Gresty, K. M., Reed, J. L., Wright, E., Tremblay, M. S., & Reid, R. D. (2014). Individual, social and physical environmental correlates of sedentary behaviours in adults: A systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 3 (1), 120-4053-3-120. PMID25336300

Reed, J. L., Birnie, D. H., & Pipe, A. L. (2014). Five things to know about...: Exercise training in patients with paroxysmal, persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation . Cmaj, 186 (14), E558.

Stoppe, C., McDonald, B., Rex, S., Manzanares, W., Whitlock, R., Fremes, S., Fowler, R., Lamarche, Y., Meybohm, P., Haberthur, C., Rossaint, R., Goetzenich, A., Elke, G., Day, A., & Heyland, D. K. (2014). SodiUm SeleniTe administration IN cardiac surgery (SUSTAIN CSX-trial): Study design of an international multicenter randomized double-blinded controlled trial of high dose sodium-selenite administration in high-risk cardiac surgical patients . Trials, 15 , 339-6215-15-339. PMID25169040

Tobe, S. W., Stone, J. A., Walker, K. M., Anderson, T., Bhattacharyya, O., Cheng, A. Y., Gregoire, J., Gubitz, G., L'Abbe, M., Lau, D. C., Leiter, L. A., Oh, P., Padwal, R., Poirier, L., Selby, P., Tremblay, M., Ward, R. A., Hua, D., Liu, P. P., & for the C-CHANGE Initiative. (2014). Canadian cardiovascular harmonized national guidelines endeavour (C-CHANGE): 2014 update. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De l'Association Médicale Canadienne, PMID25332362

Toeg, H. D., Farkouh, M. E., & Ruel, M. (2014). Letter by toeg et al regarding article, "outcomes with coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention for patients with diabetes mellitus: Can newer generation drug-eluting stents bridge the gap ?". Circulation.Cardiovascular Interventions, 7 (5), 728. PMID25336608

Verma, A., Cairns, J. A., Mitchell, L. B., Macle, L., Stiell, I. G., Gladstone, D., McMurtry, M. S., Connolly, S., Cox, J. L., Dorian, P., Ivers, N., Leblanc, K., Nattel, S., Healey, J. S., & CCS Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines Committee. (2014). 2014 focused update of the canadian cardiovascular society guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (10), 1114-1130. PMID25262857

Almontashiri, N. A., Vilmundarson, R. O., Ghasemzadeh, N., Dandona, S., Roberts, R., Quyyumi, A. A., Chen, H. H., & Stewart, A. F. (2014). Plasma PCSK9 levels are elevated with acute myocardial infarction in two independent retrospective angiographic studies . PloS One, 9 (9), e106294. PMID25180781

Bagai, A., Tan, M., Di Mario, C., Halvorsen, S., Cantor, W. J., Le May, M. R., Fernandez-Aviles, F., Scheller, B., Armstrong, P. W., Borgia, F., Piscione, F., SÃ¡nchez, P. L., Westerhout, C. M., Goodman, S. G., & Yan, A. T. (2014). Routine invasive management early after fibrinolysis: Relationship between baseline risk and treatment effects in a pooled patient-level analysis of 7 randomized controlled trials . American Heart Journal,

Cakmak, S., Kauri, L., Shutt, R., Liu, L., Green, M. S., Mulholland, M., Stieb, D., & Dales, R. (2014). The association between ambient air quality and cardiac rate and rhythm in ambulatory subjects . Environment International, 73C , 365-371. PMID25226341

Castellucci, L. A., Cameron, C., Le Gal, G., Rodger, M. A., Coyle, D., Wells, P. S., Clifford, T., Gandara, E., Wells, G., & Carrier, M. (2014). Clinical and safety outcomes associated with treatment of acute venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis . Jama, 312 (11), 1122-1135. PMID25226478

Chandrasekhar, J., Lam, B. K., & Glover, C. (2014). Transfemoral edwards SAPIEN aortic valve implantation through aortofemoral endograft . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (9), 1108.e5-1108.e7. PMID24845556

Chiarella-Redfern, H. H., Rayner, K. J., & Suuronen, E. J. (2014). Spatio-temporal expression patterns of microRNAs in remodelling and repair of the infarcted heart. Histology and Histopathology, PMID25184277

Cole, C. B., Nikpay, M., Lau, P., Stewart, A. F., Davies, R. W., Wells, G. A., Dent, R., & McPherson, R. (2014). Adiposity significantly modifies genetic risk for dyslipidemia . Journal of Lipid Research, PMID25225679

Elmistekawy, E., Hudson, C. C., Williams, A., & Mesana, T. (2014). Double-valve surgery in shprintzen-goldberg syndrome. Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, 22 (7), 842-845. PMID24887819

Gandhi, P. U., Gaggin, H. K., Sheftel, A. D., Belcher, A. M., Weiner, R. B., Baggish, A. L., Motiwala, S. R., Liu, P., & Januzzi, J. L.,Jr. (2014). Prognostic usefulness of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A novel biomarker of myocardial diastolic function? The American Journal of Cardiology, PMID25248814

Hebert, P. C., Fergusson, D. A., Hutton, B., Mazer, C. D., Fremes, S., Blajchman, M., MacAdams, C., Wells, G., Robblee, J., Bussieres, J., Teoh, K., & for the BART Investigators. (2014). Regulatory decisions pertaining to aprotinin may be putting patients at risk . CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De l'Association Médicale Canadienne, PMID25267766

Krahn, A. D., Morissette, J., Lahm, R., Haddad, T., Baxter, W., McVenes, R., Crystal, E., Ayala-Paredes, F., Cameron, D., Verma, A., Simpson, C. S., Exner, D. V., & Birnie, D. H. (2014). Radiographic predictors of lead conductor fracture. Circulation.Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, PMID25262117

Lim, S. P., Mc Ardle, B. A., Beanlands, R. S., & Hessian, R. C. (2014). Myocardial viability: It is still alive. Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 44 (5), 358-374. PMID25234080

Lugomirski, P., Chow, B. J., & Ruddy, T. D. (2014). Impact of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging on cardiac care . Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, , 1-3. PMID25264155

Maze, R., Chandrasekhar, J., Hibbert, B., & Labinaz, M. (2014). Perivalvular approach to percutaneous coronary intervention after transcatheter aortic valve replacement . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (9), 1109.e1-1109.e2. PMID24629492

Mc Ardle, B. A., Davies, R. A., Chen, L., Small, G. R., Ruddy, T. D., Dwivedi, G., Yam, Y., Haddad, H., Mielniczuk, L. M., Stadnick, E., Hessian, R., Guo, A., Beanlands, R. S., deKemp, R. A., & Chow, B. J. (2014). The prognostic value of rb-82 positron emission tomography in patients following heart transplant . Circulation.Cardiovascular Imaging, PMID25182366

Molgat, A. S., Tilokee, E. L., Rafatian, G., Vulesevic, B., Ruel, M., Milne, R., Suuronen, E. J., & Davis, D. R. (2014). Hyperglycemia inhibits cardiac stem cell-mediated cardiac repair and angiogenic capacity . Circulation, 130 (11 Suppl 1), S70-6. PMID25200058

Orton, E. J., Al Harbi, I., Klein, R., Beanlands, R. S. B., Dekemp, R. A., & Glenn Wells, R. (2014). Detection and severity classification of extracardiac interference in 82Rb PET myocardial perfusion imaging. Medical Physics, 41 (10)

Perrin, M. J., Adler, A., Green, S., Al-Zoughool, F., Doroshenko, P., Orr, N., Uppal, S., Healey, J. S., Birnie, D., Sanatani, S., Gardner, M., Champagne, J., Simpson, C., Ahmad, K., van den Berg, M. P., Chauhan, V., Backx, P. H., van Tintelen, J. P., Krahn, A. D., & Gollob, M. H. (2014). Evaluation of genes encoding for the transient outward current (ito) identifies the KCND2 gene as a cause of J wave syndrome associated with sudden cardiac death. Circulation.Cardiovascular Genetics, PMID25214526

Schick, U. M., Auer, P. L., Bis, J. C., Lin, H., Wei, P., Pankratz, N., Lange, L. A., Brody, J., Stitziel, N. O., Kim, D. S., Carlson, C. S., Fornage, M., Haessler, J., Hsu, L., Jackson, R. D., Kooperberg, C., Leal, S. M., Psaty, B. M., Boerwinkle, E., Tracy, R., Ardissino, D., Shah, S., Willer, C., Loos, R., Melander, O., Mcpherson, R., Hovingh, K., Reilly, M., Watkins, H., Girelli, D., Fontanillas, P., Chasman, D. I., Gabriel, S. B., Gibbs, R., Nickerson, D. A., Kathiresan, S., Peters, U., Dupuis, J., Wilson, J. G., Rich, S. S., Morrison, A. C., Benjamin, E. J., Gross, M. D., Reiner, A. P., & on Behalf of the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute GO Exome Sequencing Project. (2014). Association of exome sequences with plasma C-reactive protein levels in >9000 participants. Human Molecular Genetics, PMID25187575

Sigal, R. J., Alberga, A. S., Goldfield, G. S., Prud'homme, D., Hadjiyannakis, S., Gougeon, R., Phillips, P., Tulloch, H., Malcolm, J., Doucette, S., Wells, G. A., Ma, J., & Kenny, G. P. (2014). Effects of aerobic training, resistance training, or both on percentage body fat and cardiometabolic risk markers in obese adolescents: The healthy eating aerobic and resistance training in youth randomized clinical trial . JAMA Pediatrics, PMID25243536

Une, D., Al-Atassi, T., Kulik, A., Voisine, P., Le May, M., & Ruel, M. (2014). Impact of clopidogrel plus aspirin versus aspirin alone on the progression of native coronary artery disease after bypass surgery: Analysis from the clopidogrel after surgery for coronary artery DiseasE (CASCADE) randomized trial . Circulation, 130 (11 Suppl 1), S12-8. PMID25200049

Wells, R. G., Timmins, R., Klein, R., Lockwood, J., Marvin, B., deKemp, R. A., Wei, L., & Ruddy, T. D. (2014). Dynamic SPECT measurement of absolute myocardial blood flow in a porcine model . Journal of Nuclear Medicine : Official Publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, PMID25189340

Arksey, N., Hadizad, T., Ismail, B., Hachem, M., Valdivia, A. C., Beanlands, R. S., deKemp, R. A., & DaSilva, J. N. (2014). Synthesis and evaluation of the novel 2-[(18)F]fluoro-3-propoxy-triazole-pyridine-substituted losartan for imaging AT1 receptors . Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 22 (15), 3931-3937. PMID25023539

Capoulade, R., Cote, N., Mathieu, P., Chan, K. L., Clavel, M. A., Dumesnil, J. G., Teo, K. K., Tam, J. W., Fournier, D., Despres, J. P., Pibarot, P., & the ASTRONOMER Investigators. (2014). Circulating levels of matrix gla protein and progression of aortic stenosis: A substudy of the aortic stenosis progression observation: Measuring effects of rosuvastatin (ASTRONOMER) trial . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, PMID25015689

Chatterjee, C., & Sparks, D. L. (2014). P2X receptors regulate adenosine diphosphate release from hepatic cells . Purinergic Signalling, PMID25059924

Clarke, S., Horeczko, T., Cotton, D., & Bair, A. (2014). Heart rate, anxiety and performance of residents during a simulated critical clinical encounter: A pilot study . BMC Medical Education, 14 (1), 153. PMID25064689

Coutinho, T. (2014). Arterial stiffness and its clinical implications in women . The Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 30 (7), 756-764. PMID24970788

Girish, N. M., Pablo, N. B., Calum, R. J., Buu-Khanh, L., & Birnie, D. H. (2014). Letters to editor: Reply to letter from elitzur et al. Canadian Journal of Cardiology,

Hall, A. B., Ziadi, M. C., Leech, J. A., Chen, S. Y., Burwash, I. G., Renaud, J., deKemp, R. A., Haddad, H., Mielniczuk, L. M., Yoshinaga, K., Guo, A., Chen, L., Walter, O., Garrard, L., DaSilva, J. N., Floras, J. S., & Beanlands, R. S. (2014). Effects of short-term continuous positive airway pressure on myocardial sympathetic nerve function and energetics in patients with heart failure and obstructive sleep apnea: A randomized study . Circulation, PMID24993098

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