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PubMed

• Role of Continuous Drainage of Tense Ascites in Peritoneal Dialysis: Mehandru/Masud Technique.
  Sushil K Mehandru, Supreet Kaur, Avais Masud, Kyrillos Rezkalla, Qalb Khan
  Journal of Medical Cases. 2024-10-01
• Improving Patient Outcomes Using Measures to Increase Discharge Rates to Home.
  Swapnil V Patel, Anne Arcidiacono, Christopher P Austin, Steven Imburgio, Joseph Heaton
  Cureus. 2024-05-01
• 2 citations
  Current Trends in Hypertension Identification and Management: Insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Following the 2017 ACC/AHA Hi...
  Joseph Heaton, Abbas Alshami, Steven Imburgio, Anton Mararenko, Matthew Schoenfeld
  Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-04-16

Journal Articles

• Vascular Access of last resort  
  Vachharajani T, Agarwal A, Asif A, Kidney International, 1/1/2018
• The Hemoglobin Homolog Cytoglobin in Smooth Muscle Inhibits Apoptosis and Regulates Vascular Remodeling  
  Jourd'heuil FL, Xu H, Reilly T, McKellar K, El Alaoui C, Steppich J, Liu YF, Zhao W, Ginnan R, Conti D, Lopez-Soler R, Asif A, Keller RK, Schwarz JJ, Thanh Thuy LT, Ka..., Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biology, 1/1/2017
• Cardiac rhythm devices in dialysis patients  
  Vachharajani T, Calderon D, Costanzo E, Asif A, Hemodialysis International, 1/1/2017
• Dual Function for Mature Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells During Arteriovenous Fistula Remodeling  
  Zhao J, Jourd'heuil FL, Xue M, Conti D, Solar L, Ginnan R, Asif A, Singer HA, Jourd'heuil D, Long X, Journal of the American Heart Association, 1/1/2017
• Diagnosis and management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease  
  Mathew RO, Bangalore S, Lavelle MP, Pellikka PA, Sidhu MS, Boden WE, Asif A, Kidney International, 1/1/2017
• Complications of vascular access  
  Masud A, Costanzo E, Zuckerman R, Asif A, Seminars of Thrombosis and Coagulation, 1/1/2017
• Hand Ischemia in a Patient With an Arteriovenous Fistula  
  Yevzlin AS, Chan MR, Asif A, American Journal of Kidney Disease, 1/1/2016
• Quiz Page March 2016: A 60-Year-Old Man With Fever, Night Sweats, and Acute Kidney Injury  
  Tobin E, Pokharel S, Haqqie S, Asif A, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1/1/2016
• MYOSLID Is a Novel Serum Response Factor-Dependent Long Noncoding RNA That Amplifies the Vascular Smooth Muscle Differentiation Program  
  Zhao J, Zhang W, Lin M, Wu W, Jiang P, Tou E, Xue M, Richards A, Jourd'heuil D, Asif A, Zheng D, Singer HA, Miano JM, Long X, Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biology, 1/1/2016
• Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in the Setting of Complement-Amplifying Conditions: Case Reports and a Review of the Evidence for Treatment With Eculizumab  
  Asif A, Nayer A, Haas C, Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2016
• The endothelium as the common denominator in malignant hypertension and thrombotic angiopathy  
  Mathew RO, Nayer A, Asif A, Journal of the American Society of Hypertension, 1/1/2016
• Is nephrology specialty at risk?  
  Kalloo SD, Mathew RO, Asif A, Kidney International, 1/1/2016
• Effect of extended-release niacin on cardiovascular events and kidney function in chronic kidney disease: a post hoc analysis of the AIM-HIGH trial  
  Kalil RS, Wang JH, de Boer IH, Mathew RO, Ix JH, Asif A, Shi X, Boden WE, Kidney International, 1/4/2015
• The Role of Endovascular Stents in Dialysis Access Maintenance  
  El Kassem M, Alghamdi I, Vazquez-Padron RI, Asif A, Lenz O, Sanjar T, Fayad F, Salman L, Advances in Chronic Kidney Diseases, 1/1/2015
• Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for Dialysis Patients: A Strategy to Reduce Central Vein Stenoses and Infections  
  Dhamija RK, Tan H, Philbin E, Mathew RO, Sidhu M, Wang J, Saoul B, Haqqie SS, Beathard GA, Yevzlin AS, Salman L, Boden W, Siskin G, Asif A, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1/1/2015
• We need to train the trainer in dialysis access  
  Asif A, Beathard GA, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2015
• The impact of arteriovenous fistulae on the myocardium: the impact of creation and ligation in the transplant era  
  Duque JC, Gomez C, Tabbara M, Alfonso CE, Li X, Vazquez-Padron RI, Asif A, Lenz O, Briones PL, Salman LH, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/2015
• A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials assessing hemodialysis access thrombosis based on access flow monitoring: where do we stand?  
  Muchayi T, Salman L, Tamariz LJ, Asif A, Rizvi A, Lenz O, Vazquez-Padron RI, Tabbara M, Contreras G, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/2015
• C-KIT signaling determines neointimal hyperplasia in arteriovenous fistulae  
  Skartsis N, Martinez L, Duque JC, Tabbara M, Velazquez OC, Asif A, Andreopoulos F, Loay Salman, Vasquez R, American Journal of Physiology, 1/1/2014
• Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: A clinical review  
  Nayer A, Asif A, American Journal of Therapeutics, 1/1/2014
• Hyponatremia Etiology and Tolvaptan: Are we optimally targeting the mechanism?  
  Asif A, Ghate K, Jube N, Haqqie SS, Mathew RO, Kumar V, Tietjen J, Rosenberger J, Pokharel S, Saeed SF, Yousefian S, Merrill D, Shahid R, Akmal M, Nayer A, Vachharajan..., Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, 1/1/2014
• Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: The Interplay between complements and the coagulation system  
  Nayer A, Asif A, Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1/1/2013
• Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy and Anti-Phospholipase A2 Receptor Antibodies  
  Nayer A, Asif A, Journal of Nephropathology, 1/1/2013
• Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Concurrent Thrombotic and Hemorrhagic Manifestations  
  Rangel ML, Alghamdi I, Contreras G, Harrington T, Wolf M, Thomas DB, Barisoni L, Andrews D, Asif A, Nayer A, Lupus, 1/1/2013
• Continued Eculizumab Therapy for Persistent Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome  
  Asif A, Haqqie SS, Ghate K, Mathew R, Nayer A, Open Urology & Nephrology Journal, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

• Dialysis Access Cases. 
  Chapter: Arteriovenous graft inflow stenosis. 
  Haddad N, Agarwal A, Asif ASpringer2017
• Dialysis Access Cases. 
  Chapter: Arteriovenous perianastomotic graft venous stenosis. 
  Vachharajani T, Asif ASpringer2017
• Ferri's Clinical Advisor 
  Chapter: Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. 
  Nayer A, Asif A2017
• Nissenson Handbook of Dialysis 
  Chapter: Vascular Access Surveillance. 
  Asif A, Richard Sherman2016
• Handbook of Dialysis 
  Chapter: Venous Catheter Access 
  Allon M, Asif AEditors: Daugirdas, Blake PG, Ing TS.Wolters KluerEdition 5th,2015
• Handbook of Dialysis 
  Chapter: Arteriovenous Fistulas and Grafts. 
  Vachharajani TJ, Wu S, Brouwer-Maier D, Asif AEditors: Daugirdas, Blake PG, Ing TS.Wolters KluerEdition 5th,2015
• Handbook of Dialysis 
  Chapter: Arteriovenous Vascular Access Monitoring and Complications. 
  Yevzlin AS, Agarwal A, Salman L, Asif AEditors: Daugirdas, Blake PG, Ing TS.Wolters KluerEdition 5th,2015
• Handbook of Dialysis 
  Chapter: Venous Catheter Infections and Other Complications. 
  Salman L, Allon M, Asif AEditors: Daugirdas, Blake PG, Ing TS.Wolters KluerEdition 5th,2015
• Vascular Access for the General Nephrologist. 
  Chapter: Options for patients with hand ischemia and nerve injuries related to dialysis access. 
  Asif AEditors: Chan M, Yevzlin AS, Asif A.Nova Publishers2013
• Interventional Nephrology. Principles and Practice. 
  Chapter: Approach to a patient with visceral perforation. 
  Asif AEditors: Alexander Yevzlin, Arif Asif, Loay Salman.Springer2013
• Interventional Nephrology. Principles and Practice. 
  Chapter: Approach to cyanotic digits and hand paresis. 
  Asif AEditors: Alexander Yevzlin, Arif Asif, Loay Salman.Springer2013
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Vascular Mapping. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Etiology and management of cephalic arch stenosis 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Secondary arteriovenous fistula. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Antibiotic prophylaxis for dialysis access interventions. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Complications of peritoneal dialysis catheter procedures. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Cardiac rhythm devices in renal patients. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Stent placement in hemodialysis access. 
  Asif AEditors: Asif A, Agarwal AK, Yevzlin AS, Wu S, Beathard GA.McGraw Hill2012
• Interventional Nephrology Core Curriculum for Peritoneal Dialysis. 
  Chapter: Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal and catheter related complications. 
  Salman L, Asif AEditors: Steven R. Ash.2010
• History, Development and Promise. 
  Chapter: DIALYSIS: Interventional nephrology and hemodialysis access procedures. 
  Rahman M, Salman L, Asif AEditors: Todd Ing.2010
• Vascular Access for Hemodialysis. 
  Chapter: Hemodialysis catheters: Design and performance. 
  Asif AEditors: Henry.W. L. Gore and Associates, INC., Phoenix, AZ2008
• Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology 
  Chapter: Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology. 
  O’Neill WC, Wasse H, Asif A, Ash SREditors: Feehally, Floege J, Johnson RJ.Mosby2007
• Controversies and updates in vascular surgery. 
  Chapter: Endovascular care of vascular access for hemodialysis: Interventional nephrologist. 
  Asif AEditors: Jean-Pierre Becquemin and Yves S. Alimi.Edizione Minverva Medica, Torino, Italy2007
• Textbook of Laparoscopic Urology 
  Chapter: Laparoscopic placement of peritoneal dialysis catheters 
  Kongcharoensombat W, Asif A, Leveillee R JEditors: Gill IS.Marcel Dekker, Inc2005
• Contributions to Nephrology. 
  Chapter: Vascular Access Education, Planning, and Percutaneous Interventions by Nephrologists. 
  Asif A, Merrill D, Pennell PEditors: Ronco.Karger, Basel, Switzerland2005
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Abstracts/Posters

• Unusual Presentations of Anti-GBM Disease: A Case Series.
  Anum Bilal, Adam Austin, Loay Salman, Arif Asif, Swati Mehta, Llewellyn Foulke, Roman Zuckerman, Rafia Chaudhry, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Usage of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors And Aldosterone Receptor Antagonists in Heart Failure Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.
  Ghetiya S, Obagi A, Claderon C, Asif A, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Community acquired acute kidney injury.
  Mathew R, Asif A, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• ANCA Associated Vasculitis: Experience of A Tertiary Care Referral Center.
  Rafia I Chaudhry, Anum Bilal, Adam Austin, Loay Salman, Paul Feustel, Llewellyn Foulke, Swati Mehta, Roman Zuckerman, Arif Asif, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Cardiac rhythm devices in renal patients.
  Shreya Gheyati, Aref Obaji, Dawn Calderon, Avais Masud, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, 1/1/2017
• Ischemic monomelic neuropathy.
  Vikas Singh, Huzaif Qaiser, Avais Masud, Sushil Mehandru, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, 1/1/2017
• Patient preference matters: Catheter patients with successful pregnancy.
  Sushil Mehandru, Attiya Harroon, Arif Asif, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis (FGN): a rare clinical-pathologic entity, not always with poor renal outcomes!
  Swati Mehta, Anum Bilal, Arif Asif, Loay Salman, Llewellyn Foulke, Adam Austin, Rafia Chaudhry, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Hydralazine-Associated Death and Chronic Kidney Disease.
  Zuckerman R, Patel M, Asif A, National Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2017
• Cardiac dysautonomia in Dialysis patients.
  Rizwan Bokhari, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
• Contribution of NADPH Oxidase 4 Signaling to the Smooth Muscle Fibroproliferative Phenotype in Arteriovenous Fistulae.
  David Jourd’heuil, Roman Ginnan, Xiaochun Long, Paul Kreienberg, David Conti, Harold A. Singer, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
• Multidisciplinary Comprehensive Hypertension Project (MCHP): A one-year progress report from an academic medical center.
  Ferdinand Venditti, David Conti, George Clifford, Evan Brooksby, Matt Cerf, Amanda J Clemence, Mary Ellen Ehlers, Edward Philbin, Matthew Leinung, Melinda Clark, Eliza..., Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Hypertension, New York, NY, 1/1/2014
• Are we optimally addressing proteinuria in patients admitted to general medical floors.
  Vishesh Kumar, Ramy Sedhom, Syed S Haqqie, Vinaya Soundararajan, Ramesh Soundararajan, Kristi Calland, Mahrukh Badar, Ketan Ghate, Darius Mason, Roy Mathew, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
• Hyponatremia Etiology and Tolvaptan: Are we optimally targeting the mechanism?
  Neena Jube, Ketan Ghate, Syed Shamim Haqqie, Roy O Mathew, Vishesh Kumar, John Tietjen, John Rosenberger, Sunil Pokharel, Syed F Saeed, Shervin Yousefian, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
• Dual glomerulonephropathy (ANCA plus Anti-PLA2R Antibody positive membranous GN) in the very elderly.
  Laura El-Hage, Morgan Lindsay, Syed Haqqie, Llewellyn Foulke, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the National Kidney Foundation, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2014
• Flash Pulmonary Edema and Renal Failure in Previously Stented Renal Artery Stenosis: What is the best approach?
  Syed S. Haqqie, Paul Brasher, Anthony Nappi, Radmila Lyubarova, Krishnakumar Hongalgi, Arif Asif, Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
• Should psychiatry be a member of hypertension management team?
  Radmila Lyubarova, William Alderisio, Beri Okuezue,Vishesh Kumar, Shamim Haqqie, Robin Tassinari, Edward Philbin, Donna Merrill, Arif Asif, Scientific Meeting National Kidney Foundation, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Blood pressure management during hemodialysis access interventions: Implications for acute management.
  Hector Castro, Amin Waheed, Vishesh Kumar, Beri Okuezue, Shamim Haqqie, Donna Merrill, Gary Siskin, Loay Salman, Arif Asif, Scientific Meeting National Kidney Foundation, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Cardiac Dysautonomia in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis: A One-Year Follow-Up Study.
  Zaman Khan Assir, Syed Rizwan Bokhari RS, Hafiz I. Ahmad Ahmad, Arif Asif, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2012
• Outcomes of Obstetric Acute Kidney Injury at a University Medical Center of a Developing Country.
  Syed Rizwan Bokhari, Hafiz I. Ahmad, Sara Saeed, Amtullah Zarreen, Sabin Nasir, Ayesha Mahmood Malik, Arif Asif, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2012
• Cardiac Dysautonomia and Mortality in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients.
  Hafiz I. Ahmad, Syed Rizwan Bokhari, Muhammad Zaman Khan Assir, Ali Jawa, Arif Asif, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2012
• Cardiac dysautonomia in patients with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis.
  Hafiz Ijaz Ahmad, Syed Bokhari, Muhammad Khan Assir, Sabin Nasir, Arif Asif, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2011
• Impact of Balloon Inflation on Pacemaker Leads.
  Loay Salman, Juan Garisto, Alba Gonzalez, Jose Esquenazi, Marco Ladino, Marco Pagani, Donna Merrill, Roger Carrillo, Lopera Gustavo, Urwa Barakat, Arif Asif, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/2010
• Rerouting Procedure for Arteriovenous Accesses: Is it Worth Using the Side Branches?
  Antoine Samaha, Manuel Garcia-Estrada, Marco Ladino, Loay Salman, Donna Merrill, Urwa Barakat, Arif Asif, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/2010
• Epicardial Leads: Might this be the Preferred Route for Chronic Renal Failure Patients?
  Loay Salman, Jose Esquenazi, Juan Garisto, Marco Ladino, Mauricio Monrroy, Donna Merrill, Roger Carrillo, Lopera Gustavo, Urwa Barakat, Arif Asif, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

• Hypertension. 
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2018
• CIED and Dialysis Patients: Whats new? 
  Salt Lake City, UT - 1/1/2018
• Hypertension: Complications and Management. 
  Princeton University, NJ - 1/1/2017
• Role of complement system in glomerular diseases. 
  Montreal, Canada - 1/1/2017
• Is nephrology specialty at risk? 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2017
• Gerald A Beathard State of the art lecture. Percutaneous Interventions. 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2017
• Cardiac Rhythm Devices for dialysis Patients. 
  Rutgers University - 1/1/2016
• Arteriovenous fistula in the elderly. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
• Vascular access, mapping and cardiac devices. 
  Kuwait - 1/1/2015
• Hypertension: The present, the past and the future. 
  Cooper’s Town, NY - 1/1/2014
• Vascular access interventions and their impact on patient care. 
  Chattanooga, TN - 1/1/2014
• Hypertension: A case-based approach. 
  Chattanooga, TN - 1/1/2014
• Why should we control hypertension? 
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2014
• Impact of diet on hypertension 
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2014
• Hypertension in Blacks: What is the most effective drug? 
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2014
• Sedation for dialysis access procedures. 
  Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2014
• Interventional Nephrology Approach: Why and how? 
  Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain - 1/1/2014
• Vascular Access Surveillance. We are awash with criteria: How do we manage our patients? 
  Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain - 1/1/2014
• Interventional nephrology. 
  Manchester, England - 1/1/2013
• Impact of dialysis access interventions on patient care 
  Columbus, OH - 1/1/2013
• Central Vein Stenosis and Cardiac Rhythm Devices: Time to Take a Stand. 
  Cincinnati, OH - 1/1/2013
• Every patient can get a functional fistula. 
  Cincinnati, OH - 1/1/2013
• Physical examination of dialysis access. 
  Washington, DC - 1/1/2013
• Physical examination: A forgotten art. 
  Cincinnati, OH - 1/1/2013
• Dialysis access hand ischemia: Physical examination, diagnosis and management. 
  Washington, DC - 1/1/2013
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Other

• New Hypertension Guidelines. Television Educational Program with Benita Zahn highlighting the guidelines for hypertension control. 
  Asif A, HEALTHLINK Television, Channel 13
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2014
• Hypertension Among Minorities. 
  Asif A, Times Union Newspaper
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2014
• Hypertension Management. Educational program with Benita Zahn engaging the community on hypertension plateform. 
  Asif A, HEALTHLINK Television, Channel 13
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2013
• Hypertension Awareness. 
  Asif A, Times Union Newspaper
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2013
• Hypertension Question/Comments Session with Community. National Public Radio show with Alan Chartock 
  Asif A, WAMC Northeast Public Radio
  Albany, NY - 1/1/2013
• Hand ischemia in dialysis patients and its management. 
  Asif A; Rose, BD (Ed), UpToDate
  Waltham, MA - 1/1/2008
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