ChristineChanTanaka-EspositoMD

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology

Associate staff electrophysiologist

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Office
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-1000

Fax+1 440-695-4649

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009 - 2011
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2008
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2004
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 2000

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

PubMed

30 citations
Blockade of electron transport before ischemia protects mitochondria and decreases myocardial injury during reperfusion in aged rat hearts.
Christine Tanaka-Esposito, Qun Chen, Edward J. Lesnefsky
Translational Research. 2012-09-01
49 citations
Safety of oral dofetilide for rhythm control of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter.
JoEllyn M. Abraham, Walid Saliba, Carolyn Vekstein, David J. Lawrence, Mandeep Bhargava
Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2015-08-01
40 citations
Real-time ultrasound guidance reduces total and major vascular complications in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antral isolation on therapeutic warfarin
Christine Tanaka-Esposito, Mina K. Chung, JoEllyn M. Abraham, Daniel J. Cantillon, Bernard Abi-Saleh
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2013-04-14

Journal Articles

Selection of antithrombotic therapy for atrial fibrillation
Tanaka-Esposito C, Chung M, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Percutaneous extraction of stented device leads
Baranowski B, Wazni O, Chung R, Martin DO, Rickard J, Tanaka-Esposito C, Bassiouny M, Wilkoff BL, Heart Rhythm, 5/9/2012
Spironolactone improves the arrhythmogenic substrate in heart failure by preventing ventricular electrical activation delays associated with myocardial interstital fib...
Esposito CT, Varahan S, Jeyaraj D, Lu Y, Stambler BS, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 7/24/2013
Eplerenone-Mediated Regression of Electrical Activation Delays and Myocardial Fibrosis in Heart Failure
Tanaka-Esposito, Christine; Varahan, Subha; Jeyaraj, Darwin; Lu, Yuan; Stambler, Bruce, Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Tyk2 Tyrosine Kinase Expression is Required for the Maintenance of Mitochondrial Respiration in Primary pro-B Lymphocytes
Potla R, Koeck T, Wegrzyn J, Cherukuri S, Shimoda K, Baker DP, Wolfman J,, Molecular Cell Biology, 11/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

Arrhythmias in Women
Chapter: Gender Specific Electrophysiologic Properties
Mina Chung, MD Christine Tanaka-Esposito, MDEditors: Yong-Mei Cha, Margaret A. Lloyd, and Ulrika M. Birgersdotter-Green.Mayo Clinic Scientific PressEdition 1st,

CASA-AF: Similar 3-Year Efficacy for Surgical and Catheter AblationMay 24th, 2024