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PubMed

• Practical Aspects of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: Ultrasound and Fluoroscopic Guidance.
  Kerstin Piayda, Stefan Bertog, Mackenzie Mbai, Alok Sharma, Verena Veulemans
  Cardiology Clinics. 2024-11-01
• Editorial: Transcatheter aortic valve lithotripsy: Hope or hype.
  Alok Sharma
  Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2024-10-01
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  Structural Heart Imaging Using 3-Dimensional Intracardiac Echocardiography: JACC Cardiovascular Imaging Position Statement.
  Gilbert H L Tang, Syed Zaid, Rebecca T Hahn, Vratika Aggarwal, Mohamad Alkhouli
  JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2024-06-06

Journal Articles

• Early coronary revascularization improves 24 hour survival and neurological function after ischemic cardiac arrest A randomized animal study  
  Sideris G, Magkoutis N, Sharma A, Rees J, Mcknite S, Caldwell E, Sarraf M, Yannopoulos D, Resuscitation, 1/1/2014
• Survival of kidney transplantation patients in the US after cardiac valve replacement  
  Sharma A, Gilbertson DT, Herzog CA, Circulation, 1/1/2010
• Increased expression of B cell-associated regulatory cytokines in mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by glatiramer acetate  
  Begum-Haque S, Sharma A, Christy M, Lentini T, Fayed IF, Mielcarz D, Haque A, Kasper LH, Journal of Neuroimmunology, 1/1/2010
• Down regulation of IL-17 and IL-6 in the central nervous system by glatiramer acetate in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis  
  Begum-Haque S, Sharma A, Kasper IR, Foureau DM, Mielcarz DW, Haque A, Kasper LH, Journal of Neuroimmunology, 1/1/2008
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Abstracts/Posters

• Sudden Cardiac Death is a Significant Mode of Death after Heart Transplant.
  Vakil K, Taimeh Z, Sharma A, Abidi K, Colvin M, Leupker R, Levy W, Adabag S, American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 3/1/2014
• Iron Status Affects Survival in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension.
  Sharma A, Thenappan T, Patarroyo Aponte M, Rasmussen J, Vakil K, Pritzker MR, American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 3/1/2014
• Elevated level of Interleukin 6 predicts survival in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
  Sharma A, Pritzker M, American Heart Association (AHA) Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, 11/1/2013
• Early coronary revascularization improves 24 hour survival and neurological function after ischemic cardiac arrest.
  Sharma A, Sideris G, Magkoutis N, Rees J, Mcknite S, Caldwell E, Sarraf M, Yannopoulos D, Circulation, 1/1/2013
• Elevated level of Interleukin 6 predicts survival in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
  Sharma A, Pritzker M, Circulation, 1/1/2013
• Two drug therapy with PDE V inhibition and Ambrisentan improves pulmonary artery compliance. On behalf of ATHENA I Study investigators.
  Patorroya M, Sharma A, Gillies HC, Blair C, Shao Y, Pritzker M, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2013
• Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Interleukin- 6 levels in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension.
  Sharma A, Pritzker M, Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1/1/2013
• Prevalence and clinical relevance of iron deficiency in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
  Sharma A, Pritzker M, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2013
• Heart of stone: A mysterious case of diastolic dysfunction.
  Sharma A, Pritzker M, Goldsmith S, Herzog CA, Eckman P, Circulation, 1/1/2013
• Post conditioning with inhaled sevoflurane at the initiation of CPR improves hemodynamics and mitigates post-cardiac arrest myocardial injury after 15 min of untreated...
  Sarraf M, Sharma A, Caldwell E, McKnite S, Aufderheide TP, Lurie KL, Neumar R, Riess ML, Yannopoulos D, Critical Care Medicine, 12/1/2012
• Use of Carvedilol in Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dialysis Patients.
  Sharma A, Herzog CA, American College of Cardiology (ACC) Controversies in Cardiology Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 5/1/2012
• Beneficial Effects of Carvedilol in Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dialysis Patients.
  Sharma A, Herzog CA, American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 3/1/2012
• Beneficial Effects of Carvedilol in Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dialysis Patients.
  Sharma A, Herzog CA, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2012
• Comparative long-term survival of dialysis patients in the US after mitral valve replacement and mitral annuloplasty.
  Sharma A, Weinhandl E, Herzog CA, University of Minnesota Research day, Minneapolis, MN, 11/1/2011
• Cardiac oxalosis as a rare cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy.
  Sharma A, Herzog CA, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 10/1/2010
• A series of unfortunate events.
  Sharma A, Shroff GR, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting (ACP), Minneapolis, MN, 10/1/2010
• Coronary artery aneurysm presenting as acute myocardial infarction in a patient with cocaine abuse.
  Sharma A, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting (ACP), Minneapolis, MN, 10/1/2010
• Cardiac rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction in the era of urgent revascularization.
  Sharma A, Ulstad V, Asinger RW, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting (ACP), Rochester, MN, 10/1/2009
• Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle after mitral valve replacement.
  Sharma A, Asinger RW, American College of Physicians (ACP), Rochester, MN, 10/1/2009
• Unusual presentations of left ventricular pseudo aneurysm.
  Sharma A, Ulstad VK, Asinger RW, American College of Physicians (ACP), Rochester, MN, 10/1/2009
• Alteration of B Cell Cytokine and Growth Factors in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Glatiramer Acetate.
  Begum-Haque, S, Sharma A, Fayed IF, Ochoa-Reparaz Javier, Lentini T, Mielcarz DW, Haque A, Kasper LH, American Academy of Neurology (AAN), Seattle, WA, 4/1/2009
• Stress (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy mimicking myocardial infarction in a patient with subarachnoid hemorrhage.
  Sharma A, Smith SW, Ulstad VK, American Academy of Physicians (ACP), Minneapolis, MN, 11/1/2008
• Glatiramer acetate regulates retinoic acid enzymes and Th17 cells in the central nervous system of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced mice.
  Begum-Haque S, Sharma A, Fayed IF, Ochoa- Reparaz Javier, Pino-Lagos Karino, Mielcarz DW, Haque A, Kasper LH, Journal of Multiple Sclerosis, 9/1/2008
• Glatiramer acetate reduces B cell survival factors in the central nervous system of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced mice.
  Begum-Haque S, Sharma A, Mielcarz DW, Haque A, Kasper LH, Journal of Multiple Sclerosis, 9/1/2008
• Glatiramer acetate reduces B cell survival factors in the central nervous system of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced mice. Multiple Sclerosis.
  Begum-Haque S, Sharma A, Mielcarz DW, Haque A, Kasper LH, European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIM), Montreal, Canada, 9/1/2008
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Lectures

• AHA Cardiovascular Evening Symposium entitled "Heart Failure: Challenges Old and New" 
  11/1/2013
• Early coronary revascularization improves 24 hour survival and neurological function after ischemic cardiac arrest. A randomized animal study. 
  Dallas, TX - 11/1/2013
• Heart of Stone: A mysterious case of diastolic dysfunction. 
  Dallas, TX - 11/1/2013
• Challenging case presentation. 
  Orlando, FL - 6/17/2013
• Stent Fracture and Coronary Artery Pseudoaneurysm from Repeated Coronary Intervention. 
  Orlando, FL - 6/1/2013
• Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Interleukin- 6 levels in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension. 
  Philadelphia, PA - 5/1/2013
• Two drug therapy with PDE V inhibition and Ambrisentan improves pulmonary artery compliance. On behalf of ATHENA I Study investigators. 
  Philadelphia, PA - 5/1/2013
• Prevalence and Clinical Relevance of Iron Deficiency In Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension. 
  San Francisco, CA - 3/1/2013
• Post conditioning with inhaled sevoflurane at the initiation of CPR improves hemodynamics and mitigates post-cardiac arrest myocardial injury after 15 min of untreated... 
  San Juan, PR - 1/1/2013
• Survival of Kidney Transplant Patients in the US after Cardiac Valve Replacement, and Impact of Valve Selection. 
  Minneapolis, MN - 11/1/2011
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