EmmaJBirksMD

Heart Failure & Transplantation, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Professor, Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine

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Office
UK Gill Heart Institute
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-323-0295

Fax+1 708-342-5183

PubMed

340 citations
Integrated allelic, transcriptional, and phenomic dissection of the cardiac effects of titin truncations in health and disease
Angharad M. Roberts, James S. Ware, Daniel S. Herman, Sebastian Schafer, John Baksi
Science Translational Medicine. 2015-01-14
496 citations
Intrapericardial Left Ventricular Assist Device for Advanced Heart Failure.
Joseph G. Rogers, Francis D. Pagani, Antone Tatooles, Geetha Bhat, Mark S. Slaughter
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2017-02-01
49 citations
Use of Ventricular Assist Devices and Heart Transplantation for Advanced Heart Failure.
Leslie W. Miller, Emma J. Birks, Maya Guglin, Harveen K. Lamba, O.H. Frazier
Circulation Research. 2019-05-24

Other

Intermediate- and long-term mechanical cardiac support
Birks EJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/intermediate-and-long-term-mechanical-cardiac-support
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-18

'It's the Best Feeling' — Swimmer Back in Action After UK, LVAD Saved Her HeartJune 8th, 2022
Device plus 'Aggressive' Drug Strategy May Curb Severe Heart FailureNovember 14th, 2016