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The relationship between daily atrial tachyarrhythmia burden from implantable device diagnostics and stroke risk: the TRENDS study.

Glotzer TV, Daoud EG, Wyse DG, Singer DE, Ezekowitz MD, Hilker C, Miller C, Qi D, Ziegler PD.

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009 Oct;2(5):474-80. Epub 2009 Aug 4.PMID: 19843914 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Reducing stroke rates in patients with atrial fibrillation: how low can we go?

Ezekowitz MD, Koti MJ, Fulton B.

Circulation. 2009 Sep 29;120(13):1169-70. Epub 2009 Sep 14. No abstract available. PMID: 19752317 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The first evaluation of a novel vitamin K antagonist, tecarfarin (ATI-5923), in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Ellis DJ, Usman MH, Milner PG, Canafax DM, Ezekowitz MD.

Circulation. 2009 Sep 22;120(12):1029-35, 2 p following 1035. Epub 2009 Sep 8.PMID: 19738136 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dabigatran versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Connolly SJ, Ezekowitz MD, Yusuf S, Eikelboom J, Oldgren J, Parekh A, Pogue J, Reilly PA, Themeles E, Varrone J, Wang S, Alings M, Xavier D, Zhu J, Diaz R, Lewis BS, Darius H, Diener HC, Joyner CD, Wallentin L; RE-LY Steering Committee and Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Sep 17;361(12):1139-51. Epub 2009 Aug 30.PMID: 19717844 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Secondary prevention in concurrent coronary artery, cerebrovascular, and chronic kidney disease: focus on pharmacological therapy.

Notaro LA, Usman MH, Burke JF, Siddiqui A, Superdock KR, Ezekowitz MD.

Cardiovasc Ther. 2009 Fall;27(3):199-215. Review.PMID: 19689620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rationale and design of RE-LY: randomized evaluation of long-term anticoagulant therapy, warfarin, compared with dabigatran.

Ezekowitz MD, Connolly S, Parekh A, Reilly PA, Varrone J, Wang S, Oldgren J, Themeles E, Wallentin L, Yusuf S.

Am Heart J. 2009 May;157(5):805-10, 810.e1-2.PMID: 19376304 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Combination antiplatelet therapy for secondary stroke prevention: enhanced efficacy or double trouble?

Usman MH, Notaro LA, Nagarakanti R, Brahin E, Dessain S, Gracely E, Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Cardiol. 2009 Apr 15;103(8):1107-12. Epub 2009 Mar 4. Review.PMID: 19361598 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of age on stroke prevention therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: the atrial fibrillation investigators.

van Walraven C, Hart RG, Connolly S, Austin PC, Mant J, Hobbs FD, Koudstaal PJ, Petersen P, Perez-Gomez F, Knottnerus JA, Boode B, Ezekowitz MD, Singer DE.

Stroke. 2009 Apr;40(4):1410-6. Epub 2009 Jan 29.PMID: 19182090 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

New developments in anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation.

Usman MH, Notaro LA, Patel H, Ezekowitz MD.

Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2008 Sep;10(5):388-97.PMID: 18814828 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Beneficial effects of fenofibrate on plaque thrombogenicity and plaque stability in atherosclerotic rabbits.

Jeanpierre E, Le Tourneau T, Zawadzki C, Van Belle E, Mouquet F, Susen S, Ezekowitz MD, Staels B, Jude B, Corseaux D.

Cardiovasc Pathol. 2009 May-Jun;18(3):140-7. Epub 2008 Apr 23.PMID: 18436454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of tissue factor in experimental aortic valve sclerosis.

Marechaux S, Corseaux D, Vincentelli A, Richardson M, Ung A, Susen S, Zawadzki C, Beregi JP, Ezekowitz MD, Jude B, Le Tourneau T.

Cardiovasc Pathol. 2009 Mar-Apr;18(2):67-76. Epub 2008 Mar 6.PMID: 18402835 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 Clinical Performance Measures for Adults with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Performance Measures for Atrial Fibrillation) Developed in Collaboration with the Heart Rhythm Society.

Estes NA 3rd, Halperin JL, Calkins H, Ezekowitz MD, Gitman P, Go AS, McNamara RL, Messer JV, Ritchie JL, Romeo SJ, Waldo AL, Wyse DG, Bonow RO, DeLong E, Goff DC Jr, Grady K, Green LA, Hiniker A, Linderbaum JA, Masoudi FA, Piña IL, Pressler S, Radford MJ, Rumsfeld JS; American College of Cardiology; American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Feb 26;51(8):865-84. No abstract available. PMID: 18294574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

ACC/AHA/Physician Consortium 2008 clinical performance measures for adults with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Performance Measures for Atrial Fibrillation): developed in collaboration with the Heart Rhythm Society.

Estes NA 3rd, Halperin JL, Calkins H, Ezekowitz MD, Gitman P, Go AS, McNamara RL, Messer JV, Ritchie JL, Romeo SJ, Waldo AL, Wyse DG; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures; Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Performance Measures for Atrial Fibrillation); Heart Rhythm Society.

Circulation. 2008 Feb 26;117(8):1101-20. Epub 2008 Feb 18. No abstract available. PMID: 18283199 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Letter regarding article by Connolly et al, "Challenges of establishing new antithrombotic therapies in atrial fibrillation".

Ezekowitz MD, Nagarakanti R.

Circulation. 2008 Feb 5;117(5):e149; author reply e150. No abstract available. PMID: 18250275 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Dabigatran with or without concomitant aspirin compared with warfarin alone in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (PETRO Study).

Ezekowitz MD, Reilly PA, Nehmiz G, Simmers TA, Nagarakanti R, Parcham-Azad K, Pedersen KE, Lionetti DA, Stangier J, Wallentin L.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 Nov 1;100(9):1419-26. Epub 2007 Aug 17.PMID: 17950801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maintaining sinus rhythm--making treatment better than the disease.

Ezekowitz MD.

N Engl J Med. 2007 Sep 6;357(10):1039-41. No abstract available. PMID: 17804851 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Images in cardiovascular medicine. The case of a disappearing left atrial appendage thrombus: direct visualization of left atrial thrombus migration, captured by echocardiography, in a patient with atrial fibrillation, resulting in a stroke.

Parekh A, Jaladi R, Sharma S, Van Decker WA, Ezekowitz MD.

Circulation. 2006 Sep 26;114(13):e513-4. No abstract available. PMID: 17000914 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of life and exercise performance in patients in sinus rhythm versus persistent atrial fibrillation: a Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Substudy.

Singh SN, Tang XC, Singh BN, Dorian P, Reda DJ, Harris CL, Fletcher RD, Sharma SC, Atwood JE, Jacobson AK, Lewis HD Jr, Lopez B, Raisch DW, Ezekowitz MD; SAFE-T Investigators.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Aug 15;48(4):721-30. Epub 2006 Jul 24.PMID: 16904540 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mortality after the hospitalization of a spouse.

Patel B, Parekh A, Ezekowitz MD.

N Engl J Med. 2006 May 18;354(20):2190-1; author reply 2190-1. No abstract available. PMID: 16707762 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The combination of warfarin and aspirin reduced the rate of IHD events more effectively than either agent alone.

Ezekowitz MD.

Evid Based Cardiovasc Med. 1998 Sep;2(3):80. No abstract available. PMID: 16379836 [PubMed]Related articles

Warfarin therapy and systolic hypertension in men with atrial fibrillation.

Krishnan S, Chawla N, Ezekowitz MD, Peixoto AJ.

Am J Hypertens. 2005 Dec;18(12 Pt 1):1592-9.PMID: 16364831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Review of antiplatelet therapy in secondary prevention of cerebrovascular events: a need for direct comparisons between antiplatelet agents.

Jamieson DG, Parekh A, Ezekowitz MD.

J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther. 2005 Sep;10(3):153-61. Review.PMID: 16211203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of patient self-testing of prothrombin time for managing anticoagulation: rationale and design of VA Cooperative Study #481--the Home INR Study (THINRS).

Matchar DB, Jacobson AK, Edson RG, Lavori PW, Ansell JE, Ezekowitz MD, Rickles F, Fiore L, Boardman K, Phibbs C, Fihn SD, Vertrees JE, Dolor R.

J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2005 Jun;19(3):163-72.PMID: 16082603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Amiodarone versus sotalol for atrial fibrillation.

Singh BN, Singh SN, Reda DJ, Tang XC, Lopez B, Harris CL, Fletcher RD, Sharma SC, Atwood JE, Jacobson AK, Lewis HD Jr, Raisch DW, Ezekowitz MD; Sotalol Amiodarone Atrial Fibrillation Efficacy Trial (SAFE-T) Investigators.

N Engl J Med. 2005 May 5;352(18):1861-72.PMID: 15872201 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High-density lipoprotein, but not low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels influence short-term prognosis after acute coronary syndrome: results from the MIRACL trial.

Olsson AG, Schwartz GG, Szarek M, Sasiela WJ, Ezekowitz MD, Ganz P, Oliver MF, Waters D, Zeiher A.

Eur Heart J. 2005 May;26(9):890-6. Epub 2005 Mar 11.PMID: 15764620 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: anticoagulants and antithrombotics.

Ezekowitz MD.

Am Heart Hosp J. 2004 Fall;2(4 Suppl 1):31-5. Review.PMID: 15539973 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Anticoagulation interruptus: not without risk.

Ezekowitz MD.

Circulation. 2004 Sep 21;110(12):1518-9. No abstract available. PMID: 15381656 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The increasing need for anticoagulant therapy to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Ezekowitz MD, Falk RH.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Jul;79(7):904-13. Review.PMID: 15244388 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Epidemiology and management of new-onset atrial fibrillation.

Abusaada K, Sharma SB, Jaladi R, Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Manag Care. 2004 Apr;10(3 Suppl):S50-7. Review.PMID: 15152746 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Combination antithrombotic therapy with antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants for patients with atherosclerotic heart disease.

Arjomand H, Cohen M, Ezekowitz MD.

J Invasive Cardiol. 2004 May;16(5):271-8. Review.PMID: 15152137 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dietary lipid lowering modifies plaque phenotype in rabbit atheroma after angioplasty: a potential role of tissue factor.

Jeanpierre E, Le Tourneau T, Six I, Zawadzki C, Van Belle E, Ezekowitz MD, Bordet R, Susen S, Jude B, Corseaux D.

Circulation. 2003 Oct 7;108(14):1740-5. Epub 2003 Sep 22.PMID: 14504177 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Tissue factor pathway inhibitors as a novel approach to antithrombotic therapy.

Sajadi S, Ezekowitz MD, Dhond A, Netrebko P.

Drug News Perspect. 2003 Jul-Aug;16(6):363-9. Review.PMID: 12973447 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of sotalol versus amiodarone in maintaining stability of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation (Sotalol-Amiodarone Fibrillation Efficacy Trial [Safe-T]).

Singh SN, Singh BN, Reda DJ, Fye CL, Ezekowitz MD, Fletcher RD, Sharma SC, Atwood JE, Jacobson AK, Lewis HD Jr, Antman EM, Falk RH, Lopez B, Tang XC.

Am J Cardiol. 2003 Aug 15;92(4):468-72.PMID: 12914883 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Anticoagulation in the elderly.

Dhond AJ, Michelena HI, Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2003 Jul-Aug;12(4):243-50. Review.PMID: 12888705 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Anticoagulation in management of atrial fibrillation.

Ezekowitz MD, Netrebko PI.

Curr Opin Cardiol. 2003 Jan;18(1):26-31. Review.PMID: 12496498 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Neuroprotective effects of statins may not be related to total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering.

George SJ, Dhond AJ, Alderson SM, Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Dec 1;90(11):1237-9. No abstract available. PMID: 12450605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cholesterol-induced thrombogenicity of the vessel wall: inhibitory effect of fluvastatin.

Camera M, Toschi V, Comparato C, Baetta R, Rossi F, Fuortes M, Ezekowitz MD, Paoletti R, Tremoli E.

Thromb Haemost. 2002 Apr;87(4):748-55.PMID: 12008961 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fluvastatin reduces tissue factor expression and macrophage accumulation in carotid lesions of cholesterol-fed rabbits in the absence of lipid lowering.

Baetta R, Camera M, Comparato C, Altana C, Ezekowitz MD, Tremoli E.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2002 Apr 1;22(4):692-8.PMID: 11950712 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Anticoagulation management of valve replacement patients.

Ezekowitz MD.

J Heart Valve Dis. 2002 Jan;11 Suppl 1:S56-60. Review.PMID: 11843522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Trial comparing combined warfarin and aspirin with aspirin alone in survivors of acute myocardial infarction: primary results of the CHAMP study.

Fiore LD, Ezekowitz MD, Brophy MT, Lu D, Sacco J, Peduzzi P; Combination Hemotherapy and Mortality Prevention (CHAMP) Study Group.

Circulation. 2002 Feb 5;105(5):557-63.PMID: 11827919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Report of the NASPE/NHLBI round table on future research directions in atrial fibrillation.

Saksena S, Domanski MJ, Benjamin EJ, Camm AJ, Ezekowitz MD, Gersh BJ, Jalife J, Naccarelli GV, Vlietstra RE, Wyse DG; North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Round Table Study Group.

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2001 Sep;24(9 Pt 1):1435-51. No abstract available. PMID: 11584474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Report of the NASPE/NHLBI Round Table on Future Research Directions in Atrial Fibrillation. North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology.

Saskena S, Domanski MJ, Benjamin EJ, Camm AJ, Ezekowitz MD, Gersh BJ, Jalife J, Naccarelli GV, Vlietstra RE, Wyse DG.

J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2001 Sep;5(3):345-64. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 11500592 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atorvastatin for acute coronary syndromes.

Schwartz GG, Olsson AG, Ezekowitz MD, Ganz P, Oliver MF, Waters D, Zeiher A, Chaitman BR.

JAMA. 2001 Aug 1;286(5):533-5. No abstract available. PMID: 11476650 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exercise tolerance and quality of life in elderly patients with chronic atrial fibrillation.

Howes CJ, Reid MC, Brandt C, Ruo B, Yerkey MW, Prasad B, Lin C, Peduzzi P, Ezekowitz MD.

J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther. 2001 Jan;6(1):23-9.PMID: 11452333 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Executive Summary: Pivotal Research in Cardiovascular Syndromes in the Elderly.

McKay CR, Rich MW, Vlietstra RE, Kitzman DW, Fleg JL, Krumholz HM, Lakatta EG, Cooke JP, Cannon CP, Ezekowitz MD, Frohlich ED, Jalife J, Kass DA, Kottke BA, Muller JE, Saltin B, Shen WK, Somers VK.

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2000 Oct;9(5):243-250.PMID: 11416575 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Prevention of Stroke.

Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 1998 Oct;7(5):42-46.PMID: 11416473 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly.

Ezekowitz MD.

Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 1998 Oct;7(5):12-12. No abstract available. PMID: 11416469 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Beneficial effect of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor (AZ-1) on endothelium in Escherichia coli endotoxin-induced shock.

Pu Q, Wiel E, Corseaux D, Bordet R, Azrin MA, Ezekowitz MD, Lund N, Jude B, Vallet B.

Crit Care Med. 2001 Jun;29(6):1181-8.PMID: 11395599 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Central clinical research issues in electrophysiology: report of the NASPE Committee.

Domanski MJ, Zipes DP, Benditt DG, Camm AJ, Exner DV, Ezekowitz MD, Greene HL, Lesh MD, Miller JM, Pratt CM, Saksena S, Scheinman MM, Singh BN, Tracy CM, Waldo AL; North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology.

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2001 Apr;24(4 Pt 1):526-34.PMID: 11341097 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of atorvastatin on early recurrent ischemic events in acute coronary syndromes: the MIRACL study: a randomized controlled trial.

Schwartz GG, Olsson AG, Ezekowitz MD, Ganz P, Oliver MF, Waters D, Zeiher A, Chaitman BR, Leslie S, Stern T; Myocardial Ischemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering (MIRACL) Study Investigators.

JAMA. 2001 Apr 4;285(13):1711-8.PMID: 11277825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article