NitashaSarswatMD

Heart Failure & Transplantation, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics, Cardiac Critical Care

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist

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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200

Fax+1 773-834-1764

Dr. Nitasha Sarswat is a cardiologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center and NorthShore University Health System. She received her medical degree from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been in practice 12 years. She specializes in heart failure & transplantation, cardiovascular disease genetics, and cardiac critical care and is experienced in cardiogenic shock, cardiac critical care, heart failure and transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. Her research focus is on infiltrative diseases including cardiac amyloidosis and cardiac sarcoidosis. She has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2012 - 2013
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009 - 2012
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2005

PubMed

Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Acoramidis in ATTR-CM: Initial Report From the Open-Label Extension of the ATTRibute-CM Trial.
Daniel P Judge, Julian D Gillmore, Kevin M Alexander, Amrut V Ambardekar, Francesco Cappelli
Circulation. 2024-11-18
Clinical and Echocardiographic Features of Individuals With Cardiac Amyloidosis at Risk for Future Thrombus Formation.
Cristiane C Singulane, Jeremy A Slivnick, Kenneth C Bilchick, Maryam E Neyestanak, Jonathan R Lindner
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2024-10-29
Perivascular Amyloid Deposition in Immunoglobulin Light Chain Cardiac Amyloidosis and Its Implications on Echocardiographic Cardiac Remodeling.
Jeremy A Slivnick, Jung Woo Kwon, Cristiane Singulane, Aliya N Husain, Varun Subashchandran
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

Improvement in Biventricular Cardiac Function Following Ambulatory Counterpulsation
Nitasha Sarswat, Jayant Raikhelkar, Sara Kalantari, Gabriel Sayer, Daniel Burkhoff, Nir Uriel, Journal of Cardiac Failure
Decoupling Between Diastolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure at Incremental LVAD Speeds Is Associated with Worse Prognosis Following LVAD...
Jayant Raikhelkar, Nitasha Sarswat, Sara Kalantari, Daniel Burkhoff, Gabriel Sayer, Nir Uriel, Journal of Cardiac Failure

Improvement in Biventricular Cardiac Function Following Ambulatory CounterpulsationNovember 2018
Decoupling Between Diastolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure at Incremental LVAD Speeds Is Associated with Worse Prognosis Following LVAD ImplantationAugust 2018
Long-Acting Octreotide Reduces the Recurrence of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist DeviceFebruary 2018
Long-Acting Octreotide Reduces the Recurrence of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with a Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist DeviceFebruary 2018
Consequences of Retained Defibrillator and Pacemaker Leads Following Heart Transplantation – an Underrecognized ProblemJanuary 2018
Consequences of Retained Defibrillator and Pacemaker Leads Following Heart Transplantation – an Underrecognized ProblemJanuary 2018
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