| Echocardiography[Top] 
 
Rzucidlo, J; Jaspan, V; Shah, B; Paone, D; Pushkar, I; Kapitman, A; Ibrahim, H; Hisamoto, K; Neuburger, P; Saric, M; Staniloae, C; Vainrib, A; Bamira, D; Jilaihawi, H; Querijero, M; Williams, M. 
'S2 length on Doppler echocardiography differentiates aortic patient prosthesis mismatch versus prosthetic stenosis.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):1586- (# 4381102) [Meeting Abstract] 
Ali TS, Garshick MS; Saric M; Skolnick AH.
S2 length on Doppler echocardiography differentiates aortic patient prosthesis mismatch versus prosthetic stenosission.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 75(11):1586-1586 (# 4630852) [Meeting Abstract] 
Ali, TS; Garshick, MS; Saric, M; Skolnick, AH.
A novel subset of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients characterized by association with takotsubo-like LV ballooning and hospital admission.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):873- (# 4367622) [Meeting Abstract] 
Pushkar, I; Nakashima, M; Tovar, J; Kalish, C; Vainrib, A; Ibrahim, H; Hisamoto, K; Peter, N; Latson, L; Querijero, M; Saric, M; Williams, M; Jilaihawi, H.
Dynamic changes in the mitral annulus implications for screening for transcatheter mitral valve replacement.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):1323- (# 4381172) [Meeting Abstract] 
Ibrahim, H; Tovar, J; Pushkar, I; Lengua, C G; Fuentes, J; Jilaihawi, H; Querijero, M; Vainrib, A; Staniloae, C; Saric, M; Williams, M.
Procedural and clinical outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve repair using the mitraclip system in patients with severe mitral regurgitation and small mitral valve area.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):1315- (# 4381082) [Meeting Abstract] 
Vainrib, A; Jilaihawi, H; Nakashima, M; Paschke, S; Tovar, J; Staniloae, C; Ibrahim, H; Querijero, M; Hisamoto, K; L, L L; Gonzalez, C; Fuentes, J; Saric, M; Williams, M.
'Imaging evaluation for mitral leaflet morphology correlation of computed tomography with transesophageal echocardiography.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):1821- (# 4381072) [Meeting Abstract] 
Riedy, KN; Reynolds, H; Rosenzweig, BP; Massera, D; Saric, M; Swistel, D; Ahluwalia, M; Arabadjian, M; Defonte, M; Stepanovic, A; Serrato, S; Xia, Y; Zhong, H; Sherrid, M. 
A novel subset of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients characterized by association with takotsubo-like LV ballooning and hospital admission.  
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 Conference:(ACC):873- (# 4367622) [Meeting Abstract] [Abstract Poster]
 
Shah T; Razzouk L, Saric M, Skolnick A, Loulmet D, Halpern D. 
    Persistent ALCAPA physiology after ALCAPA repair. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2019;73(9):2869-2869 (# 4136022) [Meeting Abstract][Abstract in PDF Format]
 
  McDonald D, Paone D, Thakker R, Houanche P, Saric M, Benenstein R, Vainrib A, Donnino R, Querijero M, Jilaihawi H, Shah B, Williams M. 
    Short-and mid-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in 
    patients with low versus high gradient severe aortic stenosis in the setting 
    of preserved left ventricular ejection fraction. Catheter Cardiovasc 
    Interv. 2017 Conference:(40th):S194- S195 (# 2579482) [Meeting Abstract][Abstract in PDF Format]
 
    Paone D, Shah B, McDonald D, Thakker R, Houanche P, Neuburger P, Saric M, 
    Staniloae C, Jilaihawi H, Querijero M, Williams M. Short- and mid-term 
    outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with renal 
    insufficiency not on hemodialysis. J Am Coll Cardiol 
    2017;69(11):1214-1214 (# 2528912) [Meeting Abstract][Abstract in PDF Format]
 
    Garshick MS, Muliken J, Schoenfeld M, Riedy K, Guo Y, Zhong J, Dodson JA, 
    Saric M, Skolnick A. Use of diastolic parameters on transthoracic 
    echocardiogram to predict left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with 
    atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017;69(11 Suppl):1460-1460 
    (# 2519582) [Meeting Abstract][Abstract in PDF Format]
 
    Williams M, Slater J, Saric M, Hughes C, Harrison K, Kodali S, Kipperman R, 
    Brown J, Deeb GM, Chetcuti S,; Popma J. Early outcomes with the Evolut R 
    repositionable self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve in the United 
    States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016;67(13):2172-2172 (# 2094662) 
    [Meeting Abstract][JACC Website]
    
    [Abstract in PDF Format]
 
    Neuburger P, Potosky R, Ursomanno P, Abdallah R, Saric M, Benenstein RJ; 
    Staniloae CS; Slater J, Querijero M, Williams M. Implementation of a 
    moderate sedation protocol for transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve 
    replacement: A review at 6 months. J Am Coll Cardiol. 
    2015;66(15_S):B258-B258 (# 1841642) [Meeting Abstract]. Presented at the TCT 
    2015 meeting in San Francisco, October 11-13, 2015.[JACC 
    Website] [Abstract in PDF Format]
 
    Castillo Kontak L, Saric M. An unusual case of Shone’s complex visualized 
    by three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Abstract 
    presented at the New York University Department of Medicine Annual Research 
    Day on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
    Quiñones A, Benenstein R, Saric, M. New-onset seizure after perflutren 
    microbubble injection during dobutamine stress echocardiography. 
    Abstract presented at the New York University Department of Medicine Annual 
    Research Day on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
    Mecklai A, Rosenzweig B; Applebaum R, Benenstein R, Axel L, Grossi E, Chan 
    A, Saric M. An unusual cause of a headache: acquired aortic coarctation 
    due to intimal sarcoma masquerading as a meningioma. Abstract presented 
    at the New York University Department of Medicine Annual Research Day on 
    Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
    Hastings RS, Okoro C, Koon P, Iqbal S, Katz S, Saric M. A case of severe 
    cryptogenic intermittent mitral regurgitation leading to cardiogenic shock. 
    Abstract presented at the 2013 American College of Cardiology Scientific 
    Sessions, March 9-11, 2013 in San Francisco, CA.
    Saba SG, Chung S, Tseng S, Bhagavatula S, Donnino R, Srichai MB, Saric M, 
    Katz S, Axel L. Cardiac MRI correlates of diastolic left ventricular 
    function assessment by echocardiography. Abstract presented at ISMRM/SCMR 
    16th Annual Scientific Sessions meeting, February 1-4, 2013 in San 
    Francisco, CA; published in Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 
    2013;15(Suppl 1):E53 (30 January 2013).
    Patel RD, Lim RP, Saric M, Nayar A, Babb J, Axel L, Lobach I, Srichai MB. 
    Diagnostic performance of CMR and transthoracic echocardiography in clinical 
    evaluation of cardiac masses with histopathological correlation. 
    Abstract presented at ISMRM/SCMR 16th Annual Scientific Sessions meeting, 
    February 1-4, 2013 in San Francisco, CA; published in Journal of 
    Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2013;15(Suppl 1):P59 (30 January 2013).
    Kataoka A, Scherrer-Crosbie M, Saric M and other ISCHEMIA Trial 
    investigators, Picard MH. Transient ischemic dilatation during stress 
    echocardiography: A marker of significant myocardial ischemia. Abstract 
    submitted for the American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, 
    November 16-19, 2013 in Dallas, TX.
    Chyou, JY; Roswell, RO; Argilla, M; Saric, M; Mosca, R; Katz, SD; Rosenzweig, 
    BP. Blue again: Recurrent cyanosis in a 30-year-old man with surgically 
    palliated cyanotic congenital heart disease. Circulation. 2012 
    126(21):A526 (# 2793532) [Meeting Abstract]. This abstract was presented at Laennec 
    Young Clinician Session, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. 
    November 3-7, 2012. Los Angeles, CA.[Abstract]
 
    Purgess, J.R.  Bernstein, S., Saric, M. Real-time 3D 
    transesophageal echocardiography: development of a protocol for use in 
    atrial fibrillation ablation procedures. Presented at the 34th Annual 
    Meeting of the Society  of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists  held 
    April 28-May 2, 2012 in Boston, MA. Abstract number SCA59; published in 
    Anesth Analg 2012;114(suppl);1-94.[Abstract]
 
    Tatyana A. Danilov, MD; Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD; Gila Perk, MD; Itzhak 
    Kronzon, MD. Simplified method for proper orientation of 3D 
    transesophageal images of atrial septal defects: The TUPLE maneuver. 
    This abstract was the winner of the 11th Annual Joan Barber Memorial 
    Research Award given by the New York Echo Society in June 2010.[Abstract]
 
    Rahul R. Jhaveri MD; Muhamed Saric MD, PhD; Itzhak Kronzon MD. 
    Uncommon Doppler echocardiographic findings of severe pulmonic 
    insufficiency. This abstract was the winner of the 11th Annual Joan 
    Barber Memorial Research Award given by the New York Echo Society in June 
    2010.[Abstract]
 
    Alana Choy-Shan, MD; Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD; Gila Perk, MD; Itzhak 
    Kronzon, MD. Standardized protocol for anatomically correct orientation 
    of 3D transesophageal images of the thoracic aorta. This abstract was 
    the winner of the 11th Annual Joan Barber Memorial Research Award given by 
    the New York Echo Society in June 2010.[Abstract]
 
    Frankel Z, Saric M, Kronzon I, Varkey M, Perk G. Real-time, 
    three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of 
    thoracic aortic atherosclerosis. Poster presentation at American Heart 
    Association Scientific Sessions, November 17, 2009, Orlando, FL.[Poster]
    [Photo]
 
    Berkowitz R, Alhaj E, Kumar S, Saric M, Sanchez M, Zakir R. The 
    determinants of right ventricular failure in patients admitted with acute 
    left heart failure. Presented at the 
13th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America, 
    September 13-16, 2009, Boston, MA. Published in Journal of Cardiac 
    Failure 2009;15(6):S30[Abstract]
 
    Bhatti W., Maldjian P.D., Saric M. Partial anomalous pulmonary venous 
    connection in adults: Evaluation with MDCT. Presented at the 2nd World
    Congress in Thoracic Imaging and Diagnosis in Chest Disease, May 30 - 2 June 
    2, 2009 in Valencia, Spain.[Abstract]
 
    Maldjian P.D., Saric M., Lee E., Mitchell J. Important cardiac 
    findings on non-ECG-gated multidetector CT scans performed to detect 
    pulmonary embolism with echocardiographic correlation. Presented as 
    Electronic Educational Exhibit for 2008 meeting of the Radiologic Society of 
    North America (RSNA), Dec 1-5, 2008, Chicago, IL. Note: The RSNA 
    meeting is the largest and most competitive yearly radiology meeting. 
    Parameshwari B, Maldjian PD, Saric M, Lee E, Mitchell J. Important 
    cardiac findings on non-ECG-gated multidetector CT scans performed to detect 
    pulmonary embolism with echocardiographic correlation. Poster 
    presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Radiology, 
    March 2-5, 2008, Fort Meyers, FL.
    Patel, R.J., Zakir, R.M., Sethi, V., Patel, J.N., 
    Apovian, J., Alexander, J.C., Klapholz, M., Saric, M. 
    
    Unrepaired tetralogy of Fallot with right hemitruncus in an adult: A rare 
case. Poster presentation at the 14th World Congress of Heart 
Disease on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at 14:00-18:00 in Poster Hall at The Fairmont 
Royal York, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Anis, A., Leticia, D., Dhruva, V.N., Saric, M., Klapholz, M. Novel use 
of myocardial contrast echocardiography in critically ill patients with 
non-cardiac diagnoses and mild to moderate troponin elevation (ECHO-IN-ILL 
Trial). Presented at the EuroEcho Congress, December 5-8, 
2007 in Lisbon, Portugal.[Abstract]
 
Zakir, R., Patel, R., Abro, Z., Anis, A., Saric, M., Klapholz, M. 
Hypertension in African-Americans with heart failure: Progression from 
hypertrophy to dilatation; perhaps not. Presented at the 
11th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America, 
September 16-19, 2007 in Washington, DC.[Abstract]
 
Anis, A., Patel, B., Williamson, M., 
Dhruva, V.N., Ahuja, S., Levine, J., Saric, M., Klapholz, M. Incidence 
of obstructive coronary artery disease in intensive care unit patients admitted 
with cardiac and noncardiac diagnoses with modest troponin elevation. 
Presented at the 72nd Annual International Scientific Assembly of the American 
College of Chest Physicians, October 25, 2006 in Salt Lake City, UT. Abstract 
published in Chest 2006;130(4):198S.
Anis, A., Saric, M., Haider, 
B., Cohen, Z.I., Klapholz, M. Lupus myocarditis treated with 
intravenous immunoglobulin under hemodynamic monitoring. Oral presentation at 
the 72nd Annual International Scientific Assembly of the American College of 
Chest Physicians, October 23, 2006 in Salt Lake City, UT. Published in Chest 
2006;130(4):292S.[Abstract]
 
Anis, A., Patel, B., Williamson, M., Dhruva, V.N., Ahuja, S., Levine, J., 
Saric, M., Klapholz, M. Incidence of obstructive coronary artery disease 
in intensive care unit patients admitted with cardiac and noncardiac diagnoses 
with modest troponin elevation. Presented at 
the 72nd Annual International Scientific Assembly of the American College of 
Chest Physicians, October 25, 2006 in Salt Lake City, UT. Published in Chest 
2006;130(4):198S.[Abstract]
 
Anis, A., Rafiq, A., Abdelhadi, S., Maldjian, P.D., Manela, D., Zakir, R., 
Saric, M., Klapholz, M. Correlation between chest radiograph and serum 
brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients presenting with dyspnea. 
Presented at 
the 72nd Annual International Scientific Assembly of the American College of 
Chest Physicians, October 25, 2006 in Salt Lake City, UT. Published in Chest 
2006;130(4):195S-196S.[Abstract page 1] [Abstract page 
2]
 
Zakir, R. M., Patel, R. J., 
Ahuja, S., Saric, M.,  Klapholz, M. Increases in left ventricular 
mass is more pronounced in low ejection fraction versus normal ejection heart 
failure. Presented at the 10th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart 
Failure Society of America, September 10-13, 2006 in Seattle, WA.[Abstract]
[Poster in PDF Format]
 
Folefack, A., Zakir, R. M., 
Saric, M., Berkowitz, R. L. Midodrine increases blood pressure in 
hypotensive heart failure patients facilitating optimization of heart failure 
therapy leading to improved outcomes. Presented at the 10th Annual 
Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America, September 
10-13, 2006 in Seattle, WA.[Abstract]
 
Zakir, R. M., Patel, R., 
Saric, M., Berkowiz, L. R. Nesiritide is effective for patients with 
diastolic dysfunction with and without associated right ventricular failure and 
significantly improves renal function. Presented at the 9th 
Annual Scientific Meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America, September 
18-21, 2005 in Boca Raton, FL.[Abstract]
 
Budhwani, N., Patel, S., 
Bejjanki, R., Blaivas, A., Dwyer, E. M., Saric, M. The 
impact of gender and age on left ventricular hypertrophy-related 
electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with increased left ventricular 
mass. Poster presented at the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting 
American Society of Hypertension, New York, NY, May 18-22, 2004. 
Zakir, R. M., 
Gasser, M., Najam, N., Khan, M., Saeed, A., Saric, M., Yao, S., Sherrid, M., 
Chaudhry, F. A. Feasibility and reproducibility of coronary blood flow 
assessment during dobutamine stress echocardiography. Poster abstract 
presented at the 14th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Society of 
Echocardiography, Las Vegas, NE, June 11-14, 2003.
Stoupakis, G.,
Orlando, J., Kalia, H., Skurnick, J., Saric, M., Arora, R.R. 
Preservation of myocardial microcirculation during mechanical reperfusion for 
myocardial ischemia with either abciximab or eptifibatide. 
Presented at the 18th Annual Interventional Cardiology, Snowmass 
Village, CO, March 3-7, 2003.[Abstract]
 
Fuhrman, M., Lewis, W., Saric, M., Sterling M. Achalasia: An unusual cause of congestive heart failure. 
Presented at the 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the 
American College of Gastroenterology, Seattle, WA, October 18-23, 2002.
Arora, R., Carlucci, M., Lopez, S., Malone, A., Shah, H., Richard, M., 
Bejjanki, R., Smith, T., Belizaire, C., Saric, M. Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) improves systolic function in 
patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Presented at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 
2002, October 26-30, 2002 in Edmonton, Alberta. [Abstract]
 
Kort, S., Saric, M., Applebaum R. M., Phoon, C.K., Goldstein, S.A., Tunick, P.A., and Kronzon, I. 
Pulmonary venous flow in large atrial septal defects: A new Doppler pattern.
 Presented at the 47th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Israel 
Heart Society, Tel Aviv, April 2000. 
Saric, M., Applebaum R. M., Phoon, C.K., Goldstein, S.A., Tunick, P.A., and Kronzon, I. 
Pulmonary venous flow in large uncomplicated atrial septal defect.  
Abstract presented at the 72nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart 
Association, Atlanta, GA, November 7-10, 1999 & published in Circulation 1999;100(18):I-213; abstract 
#1101.
 Biochemistry & Pharmacology[Top] 
    1.      
    Saric, M., Clarkson, A.B., Jr. Detection of 
    ornithine decarboxylase activity in rat Pneumocystis carinii lysates.
    Presented at the Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology: 
    Molecular and cellular biology of host-parasite interactions. January 
    15-20, 1992; published in J Cell Biochem Suppl 1992;16A:167.
 
    2.      
    Saric, M., Bienen, E.J., Pollakis, G., Grady, R.W., 
    and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. Mitochondrial proton motive force in 
    bloodstream forms of African trypanosomes demonstrated by rhodamine 123. 
    Presented at the 38th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Tropical 
    Medicine and Hygiene, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 10-14, 1989.
 
    3.    
    Clarkson, A.B., Jr., Bienen, E.J, Saric, M., 
    McIntosh, L., Grady, R.W., Trypanosome alternative oxidase. 
    Proceedings of the Workshop on Chemotherapy for trypanosomes held at ILRAD,
    Nairobi, Kenya, August 21-24, 1989.   Health Care 
Organization & Management[Top]   
  
Saric, M., Rodwin, G.V. (1989) Health care strategy for 
Morocco.  
Presented 
at the 117th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, 
October 22-26, 1989.     |