RobertW.BiedermanMDFACC, FAHA, FSCMR, Prof CMU & Drexel

PubMed

• Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation and management of mitral valve prolapse - a comprehensive review.
  Francesco Mangini, Maria Scarcia, Robert W W Biederman, Roberto Calbi, Francesco Spinelli
  Echocardiography. 2024-08-01
• Regional variability of cardiovascular magnetic resonance access and utilization in the United States.
  Jennifer M Li, David R Ho, Nazia Husain, Robert W Biederman, J Paul Finn
  Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2024-07-11
• Blueberry-on-Top Phenomenon in Apical Variant Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
  Saed Alnaimat, Mariah Mascara, Georgios Lygouris, Robert W W Biederman
  CASE. 2024-04-01

Journal Articles

• Left Atrial Appendage Myxofibrosarcoma: A Rare Masquerader of Myxoma and Thrombus—“All That Glitters Is Not Gold”  
  Walter E Mcgregor, George Gabriel, Bang Tang, Robert W Biederman, Echocardiography
• Contrast-enhanced CMR is equally effective as TEE in the evaluation of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing pulmonary vein is...  
  Rathi VK, Reddy ST, Anreddy S, Belden W, Yamrozik JA, Williams RB, Doyle M, Thompson DV, Biederman RW, Heart Rhythm, 7/27/2013
• Ventricular tachycardia and right ventricular fibrosis after tetralogy of fallot surgical repair.  
  Chaudhry A, Biederman RW, Candia R, Reddy S, Williams RW, Yamrozik J, Mikolich JR, Circulation, 1/1/2013
• Fluid-Structure Interaction Modeling Of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: The Impact of Patient Specific Inflow Conditions and Fluid/Solid Coupling.  
  Chandra S, Raut S, Jana A, Biederman RW, Doyle M, Muluk SC, Finol EA., J Biomech Eng, 1/1/2013
• Left ventricular energy model predicts adverse events in women with suspected myocardial ischemia: results from the NHLBI-sponsored women's ischemia syndrome evaluatio...  
  Doyle M, Weinberg N, Pohost GM, Bairey Merz CN, Shaw LJ, Sopko G, Fuisz A, Rogers WJ, Walsh EG, Johnson BD, Sharaf BL, Pepine CJ, Mankad S, Reis SE, Rayarao G, Vido DA..., Cardiovasc Diagn Ther, 1/1/2013
• Evaluation of congenital aortic valve anomalies by cardiac MRI  
  Reddy ST, Williams RB, Biederman RW, J Cardiovasc Med, 1/1/2013
• Left ventricular aneurysm with herniation through the chest wall.  
  Svensson E, Culig MH, Keenan RJ, Song T, Biederman R, Ann Thorac Surg, 9/1/2012
• Diagnosis of Celiac Artery In-Stent Thrombosis by Transesophageal Echocardiography.  
  Biederman RW, Fakhri AA, Young JC, Echocardiography, 8/1/2012
• Imaging in the evaluation of pulmonary artery hemodynamics and right ventricular structure and function.  
  Fakhri AA, Hughes-Doichev RA, Biederman RW, Murali S, Heart Fail Clin, 7/1/2012
• ACCF/ACR/AIUM/ASE/ASN/ICAVL/SCAI/SCCT/SIR/SVM/SVS 2012 appropriate use criteria for peripheral vascular ultrasound and physiological testing part I: arterial ultrasoun...  
  Mohler ER 3rd, Gornik HL, Gerhard-Herman M, Misra S, Olin JW, Zierler E, J Vasc Surg, 7/1/2012
• ACCF/ACR/AIUM/ASE/ASN/ICAVL/SCAI/SCCT/SIR/SVM/SVS 2012 appropriate use criteria for peripheral vascular ultrasound and physiological testing part I: arterial ultrasoun...  
  Mohler ER 3rd, Gornik HL, Gerhard-Herman M, Misra S, Olin JW, Zierler E. J, J Am Coll Cardiol, 7/1/2012
• Simultaneous hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and muscular ventricular septal defect in an adult patient.  
  Reddy ST, Paladino Filho AT, Williams RB, Biederman RW, Echocardiography., 5/1/2012
• Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in unsuspected interrupted inferior vena cava.  
  Fernandes AM, Rathi V, Yamrozik J, Willians R, Biederman RW, Arq Bras Cardiol, 2/1/2012
• Carotid-jugular fistula diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography.  
  Somerville C, Lucas LA, Biederman RW, Echocardiography., 1/1/2012
• Mitral valve regurgitation: paradoxical behavior of dobutamine stress cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.  
  Fernandes AM, Rathi VK, Biederman RW, Andrade DC, Borges IC, Echocardiography, 1/1/2012
• Cardiac Sarcoidosis or Giant Cell Myocarditis? On Treatment Improvement of Fulminant Myocarditis as Demonstrated by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging.  
  Bogabathina, H, Biederman RW, Case Reports in Cardiology, 1/1/2012
• Echodetection of Disseminated Endocardial Vegetations in a Patient with Active IV Drug Abuse.  
  Bogabathina H, Biederman RW, Echocardiography, 4/1/2011
• DIVE Syndrome; Disseminated Intraventricular Endocarditis.  
  Bogabathina H, Biederman RWW, Circulation, 4/1/2011
• Lack of "slippage" by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging is sine qua non for Constrictive Pericarditis.  
  Biederman RWW, Circulation, 1/1/2011
• Pericardial Effusion Masquerading as an Aortic Dissection.  
  Shah MB, Biederman RW, Echocardiography, 1/1/2011
• Tamponade Physiology from a Hepatic External Mass. Echocardiography.  
  Manyam H, Bhatia R, Chakravarthy M, Tilli F, Hughes-Doichev R, Biederman R, Echocardiography, 1/1/2011
• MRI Study sponsored by the American Heart Association  
  Biederman RW, Magovern JA, Grant SB, Williams RB, Yamrozik JA, Vido DA, Rathi VK, Rayarao G, Caruppannan K, Doyle M, J Cardiothorac Surg, 1/1/2011
• Catastrophic right ventricular rupture prevented by coincident coronary artery bypass grafting: the pivotal role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.  
  Faber NJ, Biederman RW, Tex Heart Inst J, 1/1/2010
• Persistent Left SVC Complicating Atrial Fibrillation Ablation.  
  Rathi VK, Biederman RWW, Yamrozik JY, Williams RW, Belden W, J Cardiovasc Mag Res, 1/1/2010
• Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Presenting as Incidental Cardiac Mass: CMR Diagnosis.  
  Caruppannan K, Biederman RWW, Smith G, Rathi VK, J Cardiovasc Mag Res, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tutorial: Lectures and Learning 
  Page 1 - 460Biederman RWW, Yamrozik, J and Doyle MLippincott, Williams and Wilkins
• Braunwald's Atlas of Cardiovascular Imaging 
  Chapter: Left Ventricular and Right Ventricular Function Evaluation by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 
  Rathi V, Biederman, RWWLippincott, Williams and Wilkins
• Heart Fail Clin 
  Chapter: Expanding role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in left and right ventricular diastolic function. 
  Page 421 - 435Rathi VK, Biederman RWEditors: J Cardiovasc Mag Res Imaging,Raymond Kim, Duke University.England2009
• Handbook of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging 
  Chapter: Assessment of Left Ventricular Function 
  Page 83 - 110Bolokoglu H., Doyle M and Biederman RWWEditors: Pohost GM.Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins2007
• Handbook of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging 
  Chapter: Coronary Artery Imaging by Cardiovascular MR 
  Page 213 - 242Bolokoglu H., Doyle M and Biederman RWWEditors: Pohost GM.Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins2007
• Handbook of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging 
  Chapter: Risks and Safety 
  Page 413 - 424Bolokoglu H., Doyle M and Biederman RWWEditors: Pohost GM.Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins2007
• Essential Cardiology 
  Chapter: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and X-Ray Computed Tomography 
  Page 246 - 268Pohost GM, Doyle M, Biederman. RWWEditors: Rosendorff C.WB Saunders Company2000
• Imaging in Cardiovascular Medicine 
  Chapter: Pathology of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
  Biederman. RWW, Pohost GMEditors: Pohost GM, Shaw P, O'Rourke R, Berman D.Lippincott, Wilkins, and Williams1999
• Imaging in Cardiovascular Medicine 
  Chapter: Imaging of Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
  Biederman. RWW, Pohost GMEditors: Pohost GM, Shaw P, O'Rourke R, Berman D.Lippincott, Wilkins, and Williams1999
• Imaging in Cardiovascular Medicine 
  Chapter: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 
  Biederman. RWW, Pohost GMEditors: Pohost GM, Shaw P, O'Rourke R, Berman D.Lippincott, Wilkins, and Williams1999
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Abstracts/Posters

• [Board 288] Can Efficacy Eclipse Safety? The Additive Value of Pacers/ICDs in the CMR Environment̎
  Robert W. Biederman, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019
• [Board 530] Myocardial Cell Tension Drives Population Distribution in Sickness and in Health
  Robert Biederman, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019
• Dynamic CMR Cardiac Anatomy: The 'Cypress Tree' Papillary Muscle Root.
  Biederman RWW, Doyle M, Axel L, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
• The Twisted Body; A Look into Heterotaxy.
  Williams R, Shah M, Reddy ST, Yamrozik J, Doyle M, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus; Young or Old?
  Alnasser MN, Biederman RW, Williams RB, Yamrozik J, Reddy ST, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Imaging the PM/AICD Patient; Fancy or Fanatical?
  Yamrozik J, Doyle M, Williams RB, Reddy ST, Shah M, Rayarao G, Vido D, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Imaging the PM/AICD Patient; a Neuro-cardiac Efficacy Study.
  Yamrozik J, Doyle M, Williams RB, Reddy ST, Rayarao G, Vido D, Shah M, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Does Expanded Artificial Intelligence Improve the Prognostic Value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging? A Report from the NHLBI-sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluat...
  Doyle M, Pohost GM, Shaw LJ, Vido D, Kelsey SF, Johnson BD, Rogers WJ, Rayarao G, Sharaf BL, Pepine CJ, Merz NB, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• RV Fibrosis in Pulmonary Hypertension Impact on Prognosis; Does Formal Quantitative Augment Prognosis?
  Soma S, Goyal V, Yamrozik J, Williams RB, Doyle M, Murali S, Benza R, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Evaluation of Cardiac Valvular Regurgitant Lesions by Cardiac MRI Sequences: Comparison of a Four Valve Semi-Quantitative vs. Quantitative Approach.
  Reddy ST, Doyle M, Shah M, Vido D, Williams RB, Yamrozik J, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Routine Cine-CMR for Assessment of Prosthesis-associated Mitral Regurgitation – A Multicenter, Multivendor Study.
  Simprini L, Afroz A, Klem I, Jensen CJ, Kim RJ, Heitner JF, Sood M, Chandy E, Shah DJ, Lopez-Mattei JC, Biederman RW, Fuisz A, Ghafourian K, Weinsaft JW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Predicting Potentially Fatal Conductive Disease in Sarcoidosis; Can Cardiac MRI Define the Risk?
  Staub B, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Automated 3D Morphometric Difference Biomarker for Abnormal Ventricular Morphology.
  Menon PG, Biederman RW, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 1/1/2013
• Does LGE Provide Insight into Prognosis for PAH Patients?
  Siva Kumar Soma, Dilip Raghuveer, Sourabh Prabhakar, June Yamrozik, Ronald Williams, Diane Vido, Mark Doyle, Raymond Benza, Srinivas Murali, Amresh Raina, Robert Biede..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/2013
• Predicting Potentially Fatal Conductive Disease in Sarcoidosis: Can Cardiac MRI Define the Risk?
  Staub, B, Biederman R., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/2013
• Determining the Risks of Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 1.5 Tesla for Patients with Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: The MagnaSafe Registry.
  Russo, Robert J. Heather Costa, Ashish Kabra, Debra Doud, Seth Uretsky, Steven Wolff, Edward Martin, Christian Machado, Steven Higgins, Gail Tominaga, Todd Florin, Dan..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/2013
• Routine Cine-CMR for Prosthesis Associated Mitral Regurgitation: A Multicenter Comparison to Echocardiography.
  Simprini Lauren A., Anika Afroz, Igor Klem, Christoph Jensen, Raymond Kim, John Heitner, Michael Sood, Elizabeth Chandy, Dipan Shah, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Robert Biederma..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/2013
• Can the RV Be Prognostic for the Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patient but Not the Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Patient? A Cardiovascular MRI Study.
  S.S. Gill, M. Doyle, D.V. Thompson, R.W. Biederman, Journal of International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 1/1/2013
• Can Late Gadolinium Enhancement Predict Adverse Clinical Events in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension?
  S.R. Soma, D. Raghuveer, S. Prabhakar, M. Doyle, D. Vido, R. Benza, S. Murali, A. Raina, R. Biederman, Journal of International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 1/1/2013
• Adjusting N-Terminal Pro-Brain Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels for Ventricular Mass Improves Prediction of Right Atrial Pressure and Cardiac Index in Patients with Pul...
  Raina A., S.K.R. Soma, D. Raguveer, S. Prabhakar, R. Biederman, Journal of International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 1/1/2013
• Is a Change in Cardiac Device Lead Impedance After Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 1.5 Tesla Associated with Other Parameter Changes? Preliminary Results from the Magna...
  Russo, Robert J. MD, PhD, Heather S. Costa, PhD, Ashish N. Kabra, MD, Seth Uretsky, MD, Steven D. Wolff, MD, PhD, Edward T. Martin, MD, Steven Higgins, MD, Gail Tomina..., J of Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2013
• IMAGING THE PM/AICD PATIENT; AN MRI NEURO-CARDIAC EFFICACY STUDY.
  Biederman RWW, Yamrozik JA, Williams RB, Shah M, Doyle M, International Journal of Cardiology, 1/1/2013
• If there is LV myocardial fibrosis, should we expect to find RV myocardial fibrosis? A cardiovascular MRI study.
  Biederman RWW, Grant SB, Yamrozik JA, Williams RB, Rathi VK, Doyle M, Circulation, 1/1/2012
• Can Cardiac MRI be the 'crystal ball' for stratification in dilated cardiomyopathy? The impact of an LV mid-myocardial stripe on subsequent Risk of LVAD, transplantati...
  Venero J, Murali S, Doyle M, Rathi VK, Grant SB, Yamrozik JA, Williams RB, Vido D, Rayarao G, Benza R, Sokos G, Dean D, Biederman RWW, Circulation, 1/1/2012
• Decision Informed by Computing Entities (DICE) to improve Prognostic Value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: The NHLBI sponsored women's ischemia syndrome evaluation (...
  Doyle M, Pohost G, Shaw L, Kelsey S, Vido D, Johnson D, Rogers W, Rayarao G, Sharaf B, Pepine C, Bairey Merz CN, Biederman RWW, Circulation, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

• Evaluation of Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy via Cardiovascular MRI 
  World Congress of Cardiology, Vancouver, Canada - 7/1/2013
• Use of Cardiac MRI to Define Anatomic and Physiologic Changes Within the Atria and Appendage: A Focus on Post PVI Remodeling. 
  Pittsburgh Atrial Fibrillation Symposium - 5/1/2013
• Use of MultiHance for assessment of non-ischemic cardiomyopathies 
  Bracco Summit Symposium on Gadolinium, Advances in MRA: The Leaders Convene , Washington DC - 4/1/2013
• Advanced imaging for the heart; Cardiac MRI 
  World College of Cardiology, Toronto - 7/1/2012
• Is Cardiovascular MRI applicable for patients with Atrial Fibrillation? 
  Pittsburgh Atrial Fibrillation Symposium - 5/1/2012
• Cardiovascular MRI in defining use and utility for patients with Atrial Fibrillation 
  1/1/2012
• Advanced Use of Cardiac MRI 
  Grand Rounds, Birmingham, Alabama - 1/1/2012
• Advanced Interrogation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 
  Plenary Session, AHA - 11/1/2011
• Late gadolinium enhancement: is it the same for the right ventricle as it is for the left ventricle? A Cardiac MRI study of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. 
  World College of Cardiology, Vancouver - 9/1/2011
• Is Cardiac Magnetic Resonance imaging the standard for all imaging modalities; can it be, should it be? 
  16th Annual Cardiovascular Symposium. Nemacolin Woodlands, Farmington, PA - 3/5/2011
• Society of Cardiovascular MRI. Debate (Con: T2 imaging is not ready for clinical use) 
  Nice, France - 2/1/2011
• Can the midwall stripe be the crystal ball in prediction for outcomes in non-ischemic cardiomyopathy? 
  Society of Cardiovascular MRI, Nice, France - 2/1/2011
• Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes 
  California University, California, PA - 12/2/2010
• Nuclear Cardiology vs. Cardiac MRI 
  Pittsburgh Chapter Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Fall Meeting - 11/6/2010
• Cardiac MRI; Is this Your MRI? I didn't think so! 
  SNM. Pittsburgh Chapter Fall Symposium - 11/1/2010
• Valvular Heart Disease; Detection by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 
  PaACC, Nemacolin Woodlands - 10/14/2010
• Use of Imaging for Sudden Cardiac Death Risk Stratification 
  Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Marriott City Center, Pittsbu - 10/8/2010
• Cardiac Magnetic Resonance; not your Granddaddy's MRI. 
  Grand Rounds, Mayo Clinic - 9/29/2010
• Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Imaging for the Bioengineer 
  Bioengineering Department Doctoral Candidates. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA - 8/30/2010
• Cardiovascular MRI in Valvular Heart disease; a comparison with Echocardiography 
  World Congress of Cardiology. Vancouver, Canada - 7/1/2010
• Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR); Uses and future applications for atrial fibrillation 
  Allegheny General Hospital Atrial Fibrillation Symposium - 5/1/2010
• Ventricular Mechanics of the LV/RV in a Clinical World; CMR for the Engineer 
  Carnegie Mellon Bioengineering course-Lecturer - 4/1/2010
• Meet the Expert Evaluation of cardiac function by Cardiac Imaging. 
  American College of Cardiology - 3/1/2010
• Disease-Based Heart Failure/Myocardial Disease. 
  American College of Cardiology - 3/1/2010
• Imaging: What is the Ideal Imaging Modality? 
  American College of Cardiology - 3/1/2010
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Other

• "Echocardiography for all or should we limit its use to cardiologists? 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Radiology Today
  6/1/2012
• Evaluation of Pacemakers and AICD's in the setting of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: should we be Doing them. 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Vancouver Today, by Alex Stewart
  8/1/2013
• Sudden cardiac death in a 23 year old. Commentary on anomalous coronary arteries and SCD in the sudden death of a Pittsburgh marathoner 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Channel 4 TV
  5/1/2013
• Effects of Winter (cold-weather) on the heart when combined with Christmas stress. 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Channel 4 TV, Sally Wiggins, Commentary on Robert Kloner's recent paper and our attempts to work tog
  12/1/2011
• Medical Frontiers 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, KDKA
  9/1/2011
• Sex and the Heart. 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, WKDKA, Commentary for Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) article (3/22/2011)
  3/22/2011
• Interview on PFO detection by TEE from our recent oral presentation at the American Heart Association, Orlando, FL 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, NPR (WDUQ)
  11/1/2007
• Medical Frontiers: Advanced Imaging 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, KDKA
  11/1/2007
• Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tutorial: Lectures and Learning 
  Biederman RWW, Yamrozik, J and Doyle M, DVD
  9/1/2007
• Medical Frontiers: Evaluation of the Stroke Patient 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, KDKA
  7/1/2007
• A Guide to the Autopsy for Physicians and Nurses 
  Robert W.W. Biederman, Medical University Press
  5/1/1993
• Cardiovascular MRI; A Guide to Your Scan 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Brochure
• Cardiovascular MRI; What is Cardiac MRI Scan? 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Brochure
• The Importance of Cardiac MRI as a Comprehensive Tool 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Brochure
• Annotated Bibliography (for The Determine Trial) 
  Robert W. W. Biederman, Brochure
• Robert W. W. Biederman, MD 
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