Richard Milani, MD, FACC, FAHA
- Sr Physician Executive-Chief Clinical Transformation, Southshore Region
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121
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Overview
Overview
- Dr. Richard Milani earned his medical degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville before completing his internal medicine internship and residency and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Florida. He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Ochsner after a two-year clinical and research fellowship in preventive medicine and clinical epidemiology at Harvard School of Medicine and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Milani is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1991. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and specializes in preventive cardiology and non-invasive imaging. His expertise includes echocardiography, preventive cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, lipidology, and population medicine. He regularly publishes his research findings and has written numerous articles and book chapters for scientific medical publications.
Publications
Selected publications
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2023Omega 3, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiovascular Outcomes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 82:E201-E202.
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2023Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 78:2-10.
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2022Racial Differences and Social Determinants of Health in Achieving Hypertension Control. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 97:1462-1471.
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2022Proceedings From a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Workshop to Control Hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 35:232-243.
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2021Impact of cardiorespiratory fitness on outcomes in cardiac rehabilitation. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 70:2-7.
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2021Interactions of hypertension, obesity, left ventricular hypertrophy, and heart failure. Current Opinion in Cardiology. 36:453-460.
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2021New aspects in the management of hypertension in the digital era. Current Opinion in Cardiology. 36:398-404.
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2021Expanding the Activation Continuum: From Patient to Provider Activation. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 361:812-813.
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2020CHANGES IN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION (NOT ANAEROBIC METABOLISM) DRIVE OUTCOMES AFTER EXERCISE THERAPY IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:1971-1971.
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2020Digital Management of Hypertension Improves Systolic Blood Pressure Variability. American Journal of Medicine. 133:E355-E359.
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2019Exercise training and cardiac rehabilitation in cardiovascular disease. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 17:585-596.
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2019Sea Change for Marine Omega-3s: Randomized Trials Show Fish Oil Reduces Cardiovascular Events. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 94:2524-2533.
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2019Technology-Enabled Consumer Engagement: Promising Practices At Four Health Care Delivery Organizations. HEALTH AFFAIRS. 38:383-390.
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2019The impact of revascularization on myocardial blood flow as assessed by positron emission tomography. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 46:1226-1239.
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2019Using 3D Printed Smartphone-Microscope Adapter Tool to Improve Donor Liver Biopsy Evaluation. American Journal of Transplantation. 19:62-63.
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2018An Overview and Update on Obesity and the Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Diseases. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 61:142-150.
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2018Blood pressure measurements for treating hypertension: which method counts the most?. Heart. 104:1142-1143.
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2018CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION-BASED IMPROVEMENT IN REGIONAL MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW IS DEPENDENT ON BASELINE REGIONAL CORONARY FLOW CAPACITY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:1493-1493.
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2018Cardiac rehabilitation fitness changes and subsequent survival. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes. 4:173-179.
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2018Cost-Saving Opportunities with Appropriate Utilization of Cardiac Telemetry. American Journal of Cardiology. 122:1570-1573.
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2018INDEPENDENT VALIDATION OF A CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS PREDICTION MODEL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71:1878-1878.
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2018Implementing electronic health records (EHRs): health care provider perceptions before and after transition from a local basic EHR to a commercial comprehensive EHR. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 25:618-626.
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2018Lipid intervention in diabetes, metabolic syndrome and beyond. International Journal of Cardiology. 268:200-201.
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2018Management of cardiovascular diseases in patients with obesity. Nature Reviews Cardiology. 15:45-56.
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2018Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Health: A Comprehensive Review. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 61:76-85.
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2018Prognostic Implications of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 61:446-455.
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2018Reducing Hospital Toxicity: Impact on Patient Outcomes. American Journal of Medicine. 131:961-966.
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2017Adipose Composition and Heart Failure Prognosis Paradox or Not?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 70:2750-2751.
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2017FITNESS AND THE OBESITY PARADOX IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION: HOW DOES WEIGHT LOSS FACTOR IN?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:1667-1667.
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2017HYPERTENSION CONTROL IS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY PATIENT'S HEALTH CAPABILITY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:1838-1838.
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2017IMPROVING HEART FAILURE UNIT READMISSION PREDICTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:773-773.
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2017Impact of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training programs in coronary heart disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 60:103-114.
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2017Improving Hypertension Control and Patient Engagement Using Digital Tools. American Journal of Medicine. 130:14-20.
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2017SEARCH FOR THE SUPER-RESPONDER: PROGRESSIVE INCREASES IN FITNESS AND AN ASSOCIATION WITH LOWER MORTALITY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:1732-1732.
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2017The Role of Technology in Healthy Living Medicine. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 59:487-491.
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2017The obesity paradox and obesity severity in elderly STEMI patients. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes. 3:166-167.
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2016Current Perspectives on Left Ventricular Geometry in Systemic Hypertension. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 59:235-246.
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2016Development and Implementation of a Quality Improvement Process for Echocardiographic Laboratory Accreditation. Echocardiography. 33:459-471.
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2016FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CLINICIAN PERCEPTION OF IMPROVED PATIENT SAFETY FOLLOWING TRANSITION TO A COMPREHENSIVE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 64:702-702.
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2016Health Care 2020: The Critical Role of Palliative/Hospice Care in the Reengineering of Health Care Delivery Reply. American Journal of Medicine. 129:E199-E199.
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2016Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training on Psychological Risk Factors and Subsequent Prognosis in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 32:S365-S373.
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2016New Concepts in Hypertension Management: A Population-Based Perspective. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 59:289-294.
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2016Obesity and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases and Prognosis-The Obesity Paradox Updated. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 58:537-547.
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2016Significance of Comorbid Psychological Stress and Depression on Outcomes After Cardiac Rehabilitation. American Journal of Medicine. 129:1316-1321.
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2016TELEMETRY OVERUSE AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67:1993-1993.
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2016The Role of Technology in Chronic Disease Care. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 58:579-583.
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2016Update on Obesity and Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 58:393-400.
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2015CLINICIAN SATISFACTION BEFORE AND AFTER TRANSITION FROM A BASIC TO A COMPREHENSIVE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 63:467-467.
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2015Critical impact of fitness in the prevention and treatment of heart failure. American Heart Journal. 169:194-196.
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2015Effects of Running on Chronic Diseases and Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 90:1541-1552.
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2015Exercise and the Cardiovascular System Clinical Science and Cardiovascular Outcomes. Circulation Research. 117:207-219.
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2015Health Care 2020: Reengineering Health Care Delivery to Combat Chronic Disease. American Journal of Medicine. 128:337-343.
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2015Healthy obese versus unhealthy lean: the obesity paradox. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 11:55-62.
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2015Lifestyle Modification in the Prevention and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 58:117-125.
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2015Prediction of All-Cause Mortality by the Left Atrial Volume Index in Patients With Normal Left Ventricular Filling Pressure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 90:1499-1505.
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2014BODY COMPOSITION AND SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE AND UNDERLYING CORONARY HEART DISEASE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:A936-A936.
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2014BODY COMPOSITION, FITNESS AND ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY IN PA TIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE FOLLOWING CARDIAC REHABILITATION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:A1276-A1276.
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2014Body Composition and Mortality in a Large Cohort With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Untangling the Obesity Paradox. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 89:1072-1079.
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2014Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Atrial Fibrillation (vol 15, pg 74, 2014). Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 15:74-74.
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2014Disparate Effects of Metabolically Healthy Obesity in Coronary Heart Disease and Heart Failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:1079-1081.
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2014Effects of Left Ventricular Geometry and Obesity on Mortality in Women With Normal Ejection Fraction. American Journal of Cardiology. 113:877-880.
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2014Effects of Obesity and Weight Changes on Cardiac and Vascular Structure and Function Does the Clinical Impact Carry Any Weight?. JACC: Heart Failure. 2:509-511.
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2014Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression. JAMA Internal Medicine. 174:165-166.
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2014Gender, Race and Cardiac Rehabilitation in the United States: Is There a Difference in Care?. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 348:146-152.
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2014Icosapent ethyl for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. 10:485-492.
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2014Impact of Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Geometry on Clinical Prognosis. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 57:3-9.
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2014Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:1345-1354.
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2014The Impact of Obesity on Risk Factors and Prevalence and Prognosis of Coronary Heart Disease-The Obesity Paradox. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 56:401-408.
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2013Atrial Fibrillation in the 21st Century: A Current Understanding of Risk Factors and Primary Prevention Strategies. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 88:394-409.
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2013Body composition and fitness in the obesity paradox-Body mass index alone does not tell the whole story. Preventive Medicine. 57:1-2.
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2013Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Atrial Fibrillation. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 14:E73-E81.
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2013Correlation and Discrepancies Between Obesity by Body Mass Index and Body Fat in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 33:77-83.
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2013Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation and Improvements in Cardiorespiratory Fitness: Implications Regarding Patient Benefit. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 88:431-437.
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2013Impact of Obesity and the Obesity Paradox on Prevalence and Prognosis in Heart Failure. JACC: Heart Failure. 1:93-102.
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2013Lipid Control in the Modern Era An Orphan's Tale of Rags to Riches. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62:2185-2187.
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2013Niacin Therapy Lives for Another Day-Maybe?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61:2197-2198.
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2013Obesity paradox and the heart: which indicator of obesity best describes this complex relationship?. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care. 16:517-524.
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2013Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Exercise Training in Primary and Secondary Coronary Prevention. Circulation Journal. 77:281-292.
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2013Relation of Body Fat Categories by Gallagher Classification and by Continuous Variables to Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 111:657-660.
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2013The Impact of Fitness on the Obesity Paradox by Body Composition. Circulation. 128.
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2013Vitamin D status, left ventricular geometric abnormalities and cardiovascular disease. Journal of Internal Medicine. 273:246-248.
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2012Body Composition and Survival in Stable Coronary Heart Disease Impact of Lean Mass Index and Body Fat in the "Obesity Paradox". Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60:1374-1380.
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2012CARDIAC REHABILITATION, EXERCISE TRAINING, CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS, AND DEPRESSION. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 43:S168-S168.
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2012Cardiac rehabilitation and exercise therapy in the elderly: Should we invest in the aged?. JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC CARDIOLOGY. 9:68-75.
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2012
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2012Exercise Training as Treatment of Depression in Heart Failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59:291-291.
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2012IS BODY FAT PROTECTIVE IN A POPULATION WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59:E1712-E1712.
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2012IS LEAN MASS PROTECTIVE IN PATIENTS WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59:E1785-E1785.
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2012
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2012
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2012LEFT ATRIAL VOLUME INDEX PREDICTS MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL LEFT VENTRICULAR FILLING PRESSURE AND PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59:E1125-E1125.
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2012Psychological stress and cardiovascular diseases-impact of exercise training programs. Circulation. 125:E676-E677.
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2012THE ROLE OF EXERCISE IN THE SECONDARY PREVENTION OF DEPRESSION AND HEART DISEASE. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 43:S167-S167.
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2012The Effects of Statins on Prevention of Stroke and Dementia A REVIEW. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 32:240-249.
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2012The impact of achieving perfect care in acute coronary syndrome: The role of computer assisted decision support. American Heart Journal. 164:29-34.
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2012
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2011Another Step Forward in Refining Risk Stratification Moving Past Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58:464-466.
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2011BODY COMPOSITION AND SURVIVAL IN STABLE CORONARY HEART DISEASE: IMPACT OF LEAN MASS INDEX AND BODY FAT IN THE "OBESITY PARADOX". Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57:E956-E956.
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2011BODY FAT AND MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE: THE "OBESITY PARADOX" IS ALL IN THE FAT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57:E570-E570.
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2011Benefits of Exercise Therapy in Peripheral Arterial Disease. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 53:447-453.
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2011Body Composition and Coronary Heart Disease Mortality-An Obesity or a Lean Paradox?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 86:857-864.
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2011Body Composition in Coronary Heart Disease: How Does Body Mass Index Correlate With Body Fatness?. The Ochsner Journal. 11:220-225.
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2011Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in Secondary Coronary Heart Disease Prevention. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 53:397-403.
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2011DEPRESSION, AUTONOMIC FUNCTION, AND CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS: COMMENT ON HUGHES, ET AL. (2010). Perceptual and Motor Skills. 112:319-321.
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2011Dyslipidemia Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome: Emphasis on Improving Lipids and Clinical Event Reduction. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 341:388-393.
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2011Efficacy and safety of sustained-release niacins. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 68:1294.
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2011Impact of Exercise Training and Depression on Survival in Heart Failure Due to Coronary Heart Disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 107:64-68.
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2011Impact of Exercise Training on Psychological Risk Factors. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 53:464-470.
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2011Impact of Obesity on Outcomes in Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58:2651-2653.
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2011Impact of Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Exercise Training on Markers of Inflammation. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 31:137-145.
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2011LEAN MASS INDEX INDEPENDENTLY PREDICTS MORTALITY IN STABLE CORONARY HEART DISEASE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57:E569-E569.
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2011Left Atrial Volume Index Predictive of Mortality Independent of Left Ventricular Geometry in a Large Clinical Cohort With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 86:730-737.
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2011Medication Errors in Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome: The Impact of Computer-Assisted Decision Support. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 86:1161-1164.
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2011Particular Utility of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Relation to Age. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports. 5:432-439.
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2011Progression from Concentric Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Normal Ejection Fraction to Left Ventricular Dysfunction. American Journal of Cardiology. 108:992-996.
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2011Psychological Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Disease: Is it All in Your Head?. Postgraduate Medicine. 123:165-176.
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2011REDUCING MEDICATION ERRORS IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME USING COMPUTER-ASSISTED DECISION SUPPORT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57:E1155-E1155.
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2011Relative Importance of Comorbid Psychological Symptoms in Patients with Depressive Symptoms Following Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation. Postgraduate Medicine. 123:72-78.
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2011THE IMPACT OF ACHIEVING "PERFECT CARE" ON CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57:E1223-E1223.
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2011Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Disease Will It Live Up to its Hype?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58:1547-1556.
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2010Body Composition and Heart Failure Prevalence and Prognosis: Getting to the Fat of the Matter in the "Obesity Paradox". Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 85:605-608.
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2010Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Training, and Anxiety. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 56:1681-1682.
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2010Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: An evidence-based review. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 29:159-173.
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2010High-Dose Atorvastatin in Acute Coronary and Cerebrovascular Syndromes. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 3:340-342.
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2010
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2010MORTALITY PREDICTION BY DIFFERENT INDEXATION METHODS FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS BY OBESITY STATUS IN 47,865 PATIENTS. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 58:358-358.
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2010The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Primary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease and in Atrial Fibrillation Is Controversial Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 55:411-412.
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2010To B or Not to B: Is Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol an Adequate Surrogate for Apolipoprotein B?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 85:446-450.
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2009Antiplatelet Therapy after Endovascular Intervention: Does Combination Therapy Really Work and What is the Optimum Duration of Therapy?. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 74:S7-S11.
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2009Beta-Blockers as First-Line Antihypertensive Therapy The Crumbling Continues. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 54:1162-1164.
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2009C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Diseases-Is it Ready for Primetime?. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 338:486-492.
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2009C-Reactive Protein: How Has JUPITER Impacted Clinical Practice?. The Ochsner Journal. 9:204-210.
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2009Clinical Impact of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Implications for Regression. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 52:153-167.
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2009Clinical Implications of Left Atrial Enlargement: A Review. The Ochsner Journal. 9:191-196.
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2009Disparate Effects of Obesity and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in 8088 Elderly Patients with Preserved Systolic Function. Postgraduate Medicine. 121:119-125.
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2009
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2009Exercise Training and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 84:373-383.
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2009Exercise Training and Heart Failure in Older Adults-Dismal Failure or Not Enough Exercise?. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 57:2148-2150.
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2009High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Prognosis in Advanced Heart Failure. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 28:876-880.
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2009Impact of Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry on Mortality in Obese Versus Nonobese Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53:A238-A238.
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2009Impact of Worksite Wellness Intervention on Cardiac Risk Factors and One-Year Health Care Costs. American Journal of Cardiology. 104:1389-1392.
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2009Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 16,904 Elderly Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53:A273-A273.
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2009Left Atrial Volume and Mortality Prediction: Does the Method of Indexing Matter?. Circulation. 120:S382-S382.
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2009Modulatory Effect of Inflammation on Blood Pressure Reduction via Therapeutic Lifestyle Change. The Ochsner Journal. 9:175-180.
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2009New Data on the Clinical Impact of Exercise Training, Fish Oils, and Statins in Heart Failure. Physician and Sportsmedicine. 37:22-28.
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2009Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Paradox, and Impact of Weight Loss. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53:1925-1932.
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2009
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2009Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Diseases. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 54:585-594.
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2009Reducing Psychosocial Stress: A Novel Mechanism of Improving Survival from Exercise Training. American Journal of Medicine. 122:931-938.
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2009Secondary Coronary Prevention in Women: It Starts with Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise, and Fitness. Journal of Women's Health. 18:1115-1117.
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2009The Impact of Micro Troponin, Leak on Long-Term Outcomes Following Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 74:819-822.
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2009The Obesity Paradox in Coronary Heart Disease-Does Body Fat Complete the Puzzle?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53:A227-A227.
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2009The Obesity Paradox, Weight Loss, and Coronary Disease. American Journal of Medicine. 122:1106-1114.
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2009Ultrasound velocity criteria for renal in-stent restenosis. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 50:119-123.
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2008Cardiac rehabilitation programs markedly improve high-risk profiles in coronary patients with high psychological distress. Southern Medical Journal. 101:262-267.
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2008Combating the obesity paradox - Benefits and safety of purposeful weight loss in overweight and obese coronary patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 51:A367-A367.
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2008Efficacy and Safety of intensive statin therapy in the elderly. American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology. 17:92-100.
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2008Fish Oil in Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention. The Ochsner Journal. 8:49-60.
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2008Homocysteine: The Rubik's Cube of Cardiovascular Risk Factors. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 83:1200-1202.
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2008Impact of Left Ventricular Geometry on Prognosis-A Review of Ochsner Studies. The Ochsner Journal. 8:11-17.
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2008Left Ventricular Geometry Predicts Mortality in 26,216 Women with Preserved Systolic Function. Circulation. 118:S602-S603.
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2008Safety and efficacy of cilostazol in the management of intermittent claudication. Vascular Health and Risk Management. 4:1197-1203.
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2008Shedding light on high-density lipoprotein cholesterol - The post-ILLUMINATE era. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 51:56-58.
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2008The Importance of Recognizing and Treating Low Levels of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: A New Era in Atherosclerosis Management. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9:239-258.
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2008The Russert Impact: A Golden Opportunity to Promote Primary Coronary Prevention. The Ochsner Journal. 8:108-113.
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2008The obesity paradox: Impact of obesity on the prevalence and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases. Postgraduate Medicine. 120:34-41.
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2008The role of fish oil in arrhythmia prevention. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 28:92-98.
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2008Untangling the heavy cardiovascular burden of obesity. NATURE CLINICAL PRACTICE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE. 5:428-429.
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