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PubMed

• 16 citations
  Relation of left ventricular lead placement in cardiac resynchronization therapy to left ventricular reverse remodeling and to diastolic dyssynchrony.
  Aleksandr Rovner, Lisa de las Fuentes, Mitchell N. Faddis, Marye J. Gleva, Victor G. Davila-Roman
  The American Journal of Cardiology. 2007-01-15
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  Improvement in diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients in patients with HOCM after ethanol septal reduction
  Aleksandr Rovner, Rebecca Smith, Neil L. Greenberg, E. Murat Tuzcu, Nicholas G. Smedira
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2003-12-01
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  Relationship of diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients and aerobic capacity in patients with diastolic heart failure
  Aleksandr Rovner, Neil L. Greenberg, James D. Thomas, Mario J. Garcia
  American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2005-11-01

Journal Articles

• Relationship of diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients and aerobic capacity in patients with diastolic heart failure.  
  Rovner A, Greenberg NL, Thomas JD, Garcia MJ, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol., 2005;289(5):H2081-8
• Implementing Contrast Echocardiography for Left Ventricular Opacification in Routine Clinical Practice: Feasibility and Time Efficiency.  
  Castello R, Bella J, Rovner A, Swan J, Smith J, Shaw LJ, JASE, 2001;14(5),462
• Novel degradation pathway of glycated amino acids into free fructosamine by a Pseudomonas sp. soil strain extract.  
  Gerhardinger C, Marion MS, Rovner A, Glomb M, Monnier VM, J Biol Chem. 1995;270(1):218-24
• Cardiovascular effects of doxacurium and vecuronium in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.  
  Botero CA, Rovner A, Smith CE, Hancock DE, Patel N, Hagen JF, Holbrook C, Pinchak AC, American Journal of Anesthesiology. 1996;23:225-229
• Optimizing muscle wrap orientation for aortomyoplasty.  
  Cmolik BL, Thompson DR, Sherwood JT, Rovner AL, Geha AS, George DT, Basic and Applied Myology. 1999;9(4):167-173
• Efficacy and time-efficiency of a “sonographer-driven” contrast echocardiography protocol in a high-volume echocardiography laboratory.  
  Castello R, Bella JN, Rovner A, Swan J, Smith J, Shaw L, American Heart Journal 2003;145:535-541
• Improvement in diastolic intraventricular pressure gradients in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy after ethanol septal reduction.  
  Rovner A, Smith R, Greenberg NL, Tuzcu EM, Smedira N, Lever HM, Thomas JD, Garcia MJ, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2003;285(6):H2492-9
• Effect of stromal-cell-derived factor-1 on stem cell homing and tissue regeneration in ischaemic cardiomyopathy.  
  Askari AT, Unzek S, Popovic ZB, Goldman CK, Forudi F, Kiedrowski M, Rovner A, Ellis SG, Thomas JT, DiCorleto PE, Topol EJ, Penn MS, Lancet. 2003;362(9385):697-703
• Spontaneous multivessel coronary artery dissection in a young asymptomatic patient.  
  Rovner A, Thanigaraj S, Rogers JG, Moazami N, Lasala JM, J Interv Cardiol. 2004 Apr;17(2):123-127
• Accessory Mitral Valve in an Adult Population – the Role of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management.  
  Rovner A, Thanigaraj S, Perez JE, J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005;18:494-8
• Cardiac stress testing for the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease: a reference for the primary care physician.  
  Gajulapalli RD, Aneja A, Rovner A, South Med J. 2012;105(2):93-99
• Clinical Outcomes after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Importance of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Etiology of Heart Failure.  
  Waggoner AD, Rovner A, de las Fuentes L, Faddis MN, Gleva MJ, Sawhney N, Dávila-Román V, J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006;19:307-313
• Scaling Of Diastolic Intraventricular Pressure Gradients Is Related To Filling Time Duration.  
  Popovic ZB, Richards KE, Greenberg NL, Rovner A, Drinko J, Cheng Y, Penn MS, Fukamachi K, Mal N, Levine BD, Garcia MJ, Thomas JD, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol., 2006;291(2):H762-9
• Possible Paradoxical Embolism as a Rare Cause for an Acute Myocardial Infarction.  
  Rovner A, Valika A, Kovacs A, Kates AM, Echocardiography. 2006;23(5):407-9
• Characterization of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Hypertension by Use of Tissue Doppler Imaging and Color M-Mode Techniques.  
  Rovner A, de las Fuentes L, Waggoner AD, Memon N, Chohan R, Dávila-Román V, J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006;19(7):872-9
• Long-term Survival in Elderly Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure: 14 Year Follow-up From a Prospective Randomized Trial.  
  Huynh BC, Rovner A, Rich MW, Arch Intern Med. 2006;166(17):1892-8
• Relation of Left Ventricular Lead Placement in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy to Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling and to Diastolic Dyssynchrony.  
  Rovner A, de las Fuentes L, Faddis MN, Gleva MJ, Dávila-Román VD, Waggoner AD, Am J Cardiology, 2007;99:239-241
• Role of Tissue Doppler and Color M-Mode Imaging for Evaluation of Diastolic Function in Ambulatory Patients with LV Systolic Dysfunction.  
  Rovner A, Waggoner AD, Mathews SJ, Dávila-Román VG, de las Fuentes L, Echocardiography, 2006;24(5):478-484
• Predicting survival in elderly patients with heart failure.  
  Rich MW, Huynh B, Rovner A, Cardiology Review 2007;24(9):34-38
• Identification of Older Heart Failure Patients Who May Be Candidates for Hospice Care: Development of a Simple 4-item Risk Score.  
  Huynh B., Rovner A., Rich MW, J of Am Geriatric Society, 2008; 56:1111–1115
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Books/Book Chapters

• Comprehensive Textbook of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography. 
  Chapter: Diastolic Dysfunction in the Perioperative Setting 
  Page 171 - 187Sigurdsson G, Rovner A, Thomas JD, Savage RMEditors: Savage RM, Aronson S.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Abstracts/Posters

• Diastolic Suction is a Major Determinant of Aerobic Exercise Capacity in Heart Failure Patients.
  Rovner A, Odabashian J, Vendetti A, Greenberg N, Young J, Thomas JD, Garcia M, JASE
• Dose-Response and Neuromuscular Effects of Mivacurium in Anesthetized Adults.
  Patel N, Ng R, Smith CE, Rovner A, Pinchak AC, Canadian Anaesthetics Society
• Muscle Wrap Configuration in Aortomyoplasty: Superiority of Circumferential Orientation.
  Cmolik BL, Thompson DR, Rovner AL, Geha AS, George DT, Heart and Lung Transplantation
• Optimizing Muscle Wrap Orientation for Aortomyoplasty.
  Rovner AL, Thompson DR, Cheever EA, Geha AS, George DT, Proc. 15th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, 1996;15:513-5
• Utility of Contrast Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function in Morbidly Obese Patients.
  Castello R, Bella J, Shankar V, Rovner A, Smith J, Manohar P, Blackshear J, JASE 2001;14(5),463
• Improvement in Diastolic Suction in Patients With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy After Septal Ablation.
  Rovner A, Sitges M, Smith R, Greenberg NL, Vlassak I, Shiota T, Tuzcu ME, Smedira N, Lever HM, Thomas JD, Garcia MJ, J Am Coll Cardiol., 2002;39(5)(Suppl. A)
• Serial Assessment of Cardiac Function in Rats Using Echocardiography.
  Greenberg N, Morehead AJ, Rovner A, Drinko JK, Wong J, Thomas, JD, JASE
• Dobutamine Stress Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function in Adult Rats.
  Morehead AJ, Greenberg NL, Drinko JK, Rovner A, Wong J, Thomas, JD, JASE
• Quantification of Regional Myocardial Function by Tissue Doppler Imaging - Velocity, Strain, Strain Rate and Tracking in Healthy Subjects.
  Sun JP, Rovner A, Stewart WJ, Greenberg NL, Asher CR, Gao Z, Garcia MJ, Thomas JD, JASE
• Right Ventricular Myocardial Performance Index Derived From Tissue Doppler Echocardiography is Useful in Differentiating Apical Ballooning Syndrome From Cardiomyopathy...
  Bhat PK, Khan I, Ashwath ML, Finkelhor RS, Bahler RC, Rovner A, ASE 2012. JASE 2012;25(6):B8
• Exercise Capacity Is Related to Augmentation of Intraventricular Pressure Gradients during Isovolumic Relaxation.
  Greenberg NL, Rovner A, Firstenberg MS, Garcia MJ, Thomas JD, Circulation
• Impact of Hypertrophic Versus Dilated Cardiomyopathy on Noninvasively Determined Indices of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function.
  Popovic ZB, Rovner A, Greenberg NL, Garcia M, Thomas JD, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003;41(6 Suppl B):448
• Noninvasive Estimation of Diastolic Intraventricular Pressure Gradients From Color M-Mode Echocardiography: Intraoperative Human Validation.
  Greenberg NL, Firstenberg MS, Rovner A, Garcia MJ, Smedira N, Thomas JD, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 Mar 19;41(6 Suppl B):438
• Non-Invasive Phenotypic Description and Hemodynamic Assessment of the Heart Failure Model Overexpressing the Myotrophin Gene Using Echocardiography.
  Rovner A, Velliachamy E, Drinko J, Geraci M, Young D, Garcia M, Sen S, JASE
• Heart Failure is the Strongest Predictor of Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized with Hip Fractures.
  Kerzner R, Rovner A, Rich MW, The Society of Geriatric Cardiology 10th Annual Scientific Session
• Contrast Enhanced Echocardiography for the Detection of Cardiac Rupture and Perforation - Prospective Study Addressing Sensitivity, Specificity and Pitfalls.
  Rovner A, Thanigaraj S, Perez J, JASE
• A Simple 7-Item Prognostic Index Predicts Long-term Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure.
  Huynh BL, Rovner A, Rich MW, HFSA
• Can A Simple ECG Marker Differentiate Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy from Ischemic Cardiomyopathy due to Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Disease?
  Khan I, Bhat PK, Ashwath ML, Finkelhor RS, Bahler RC, Rovner A, AHA 2011. Circulation 2011;124:A14416
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Lectures

• Welcome to 3D Echocardiography. 
  Cardiology Grand Rounds, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland OH
• Imaging in Mitral Regurgitation. 
  Medicine Grand Rounds, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland OH
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease. 
  LECOM, Erie PA, 2009-2011
• Loefflers endocarditis – echo and speckle tracking. 
  XVIth World Congress of Cardiology & Echocardiography, Delhi NCR, India
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