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Moussa C. Mansour, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Medicine
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentMedicine
AddressMassachusetts General Hospital
Cardiac Arrhythmia Service, GRB 109
55 Fruit St
Boston MA 02114
Phone617/726-5557
Fax617/724-1241

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  1. Truong QA, Yared K, Maurovich-Horvat P, Siegel E, Cubeddu RJ, King ME, Heist EK, Mansour M, Holmvang G. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Double-chambered right ventricle and situs inversus with dextrocardia. Circulation. 2010 Mar 9; 121(9):e229-32.
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  2. Mansour M, Forleo GB, Pappalardo A, Barrett C, Heist EK, Avella A, Bencardino G, Dello Russo A, Casella M, Ruskin JN, Tondo C. Combined use of cryoballoon and focal open-irrigation radiofrequency ablation for treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: results from a pilot study. Heart Rhythm. 2010 Apr; 7(4):452-8.
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  3. Singh SM, Heist EK, Koruth JS, Barrett CD, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. The relationship between electrogram cycle length and dominant frequency in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2009 Dec; 20(12):1336-42.
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  4. Joshi SB, Blum AR, Mansour M, Abbara S. CT applications in electrophysiology. Cardiol Clin. 2009 Nov; 27(4):619-31.
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  5. Donaldson DM, Shah A, Heist EK, Barrett CD, Holmvang G, Abbara S, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Relevance of imaging structures adjacent to the left atrium during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2010; 7(2):269-75.
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  6. Blendea D, Barrett CD, Heist EK, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Right atrial thrombus aspiration guided by intracardiac echocardiography during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009 Aug; 2(4):e18-20.
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  7. Danik SB, Mansour M, Heist EK, Ellinor P, Milan D, Singh J, Das S, Reddy V, D'Avila A, Ruskin JN, Mela T. Timing of delayed perforation with the St. Jude Riata lead: a single-center experience and a review of the literature. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Dec; 5(12):1667-72.
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  8. Singh SM, Heist EK, Donaldson DM, Collins RM, Chevalier J, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Image integration using intracardiac ultrasound to guide catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Nov; 5(11):1548-55.
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  9. Mansour M, Forleo GB, Pappalardo A, Heist EK, Avella A, Laurenzi F, De Girolamo P, Bencardino G, Dello Russo A, Mantica M, Ruskin JN, Tondo C. Initial experience with the Mesh catheter for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Nov; 5(11):1510-6.
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  10. Patel AM, Heist EK, Chevalier J, Holmvang G, D'Avila A, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Effect of presenting rhythm on image integration to direct catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2008 Sep; 22(3):205-10.
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  11. Aleong R, Heist EK, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Integration of intracardiac echocardiography with magnetic resonance imaging allows visualization of the esophagus during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Jul; 5(7):1088.
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  12. Das S, Neuzil P, Albert CM, D'Avila A, Mansour M, Mela T, Ellinor PT, Singh J, Patton K, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Catheter ablation of peri-AV nodal atrial tachycardia from the noncoronary cusp of the aortic valve. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Mar; 19(3):231-7.
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  13. Aryana A, Ellinor PT, Aleong RG, Donaldson DM, Mamuya WS, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Ablation of atrial flutter in a patient with situs inversus totalis using integration of real-time three-dimensional electroanatomical mapping. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Feb; 19(2):221-2.
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  14. Mansour M. Common trunk of the right and left inferior pulmonary veins: previously unreported anatomic variant with implications for catheter ablation. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Feb; 5(2):330; author reply 330.
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  15. Aryana A, Heist EK, D'Avila A, Holmvang G, Chevalier J, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Pain and anatomical locations of radiofrequency ablation as predictors of esophageal temperature rise during pulmonary vein isolation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Jan; 19(1):32-8.
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  16. Aryana A, Liberthson RR, Heist EK, d'Avila A, Mandapati R, Cury RC, Ruskin JN, Mansour MC. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Ablation of atrial flutter in a patient with mustard procedure using integration of real-time electroanatomical mapping with 3-dimensional computed tomographic imaging. Circulation. 2007 Aug 28; 116(9):e315-6.
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  17. Ho I, Heist EK, Aryana A, Mela T, d'Avila A, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Compression of the left atrium by the thoracic aorta in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation procedure for atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2007 Jun; 19(1):29-36.
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  18. Ho I, d'Avila A, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Percutaneous epicardial mapping and ablation of a posteroseptal accessory pathway. Circulation. 2007 Apr 24; 115(16):e418-21.
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  19. Tournoux FB, Alabiad C, Fan D, Chen AA, Chaput M, Heist EK, Mela T, Mansour M, Reddy V, Ruskin JN, Picard MH, Singh JP. Echocardiographic measures of acute haemodynamic response after cardiac resynchronization therapy predict long-term clinical outcome. Eur Heart J. 2007 May; 28(9):1143-8.
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  20. Ho I, Holmvang G, D'Avila A, Kevin Heist E, Mansour M. Compression of the posterior left atrium by a nonaneurysmal descending thoracic aorta in a patient undergoing pulmonary vein isolation procedure for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2007 Feb; 18(2):229.
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  21. Heist EK, Chevalier J, Holmvang G, Singh JP, Ellinor PT, Milan DJ, D'Avila A, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Factors affecting error in integration of electroanatomic mapping with CT and MR imaging during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2006 Oct; 17(1):21-7.
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  22. Danik SB, Mansour M, Singh J, Reddy VY, Ellinor PT, Milan D, Heist EK, d'Avila A, Ruskin JN, Mela T. Increased incidence of subacute lead perforation noted with one implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Heart Rhythm. 2007 Apr; 4(4):439-42.
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  23. Singh JP, Fan D, Heist EK, Alabiad CR, Taub C, Reddy V, Mansour M, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Mela T. Left ventricular lead electrical delay predicts response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Nov; 3(11):1285-92.
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  24. Heist EK, Refaat M, Danik SB, Holmvang G, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Analysis of the left atrial appendage by magnetic resonance angiography in patients with atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Nov; 3(11):1313-8.
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  25. Mansour M, Refaat M, Heist EK, Mela T, Cury R, Holmvang G, Ruskin JN. Three-dimensional anatomy of the left atrium by magnetic resonance angiography: implications for catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2006 Jul; 17(7):719-23.
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  26. Dukkipati S, Holmvang G, Scozzaro M, D'Avila A, Reddy VY, Mansour M. An unusual confluence of the inferior pulmonary veins in a patient undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2006 Sep; 17(9):1034.
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  27. Mansour M, Rasche V, Picard MH, Ruskin JN. Integration of three-dimensional coronary venous angiography with three-dimensional echocardiography for biventricular device implantation. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Nov; 3(11):1391-2.
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  28. Heist EK, Taub C, Fan D, Arzola-Castaner D, Alabiad CR, Reddy VY, Mansour M, Mela T, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Usefulness of a novel "response score" to predict hemodynamic and clinical outcome from cardiac resynchronization therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Jun 15; 97(12):1732-6.
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  29. Ho IC, Milan DJ, Mansour MC, Mela T, Guy ML, Ruskin JN, Ellinor PT. Fungal infection of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: case series of five patients managed over 22 years. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Aug; 3(8):919-23.
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  30. Dukkipati S, Holmvang G, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Ablation of mitral isthmus-dependent atrial flutter using integration of real-time electroanatomic mapping with three-dimensional computed tomography. Heart Rhythm. 2006 Jan; 3(1):124.
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  31. Heist EK, Fan D, Mela T, Arzola-Castaner D, Reddy VY, Mansour M, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Radiographic left ventricular-right ventricular interlead distance predicts the acute hemodynamic response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Sep 1; 96(5):685-90.
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  32. Mansour M, Reddy VY, Singh J, Mela T, Rasche V, Ruskin J. Three-dimensional reconstruction of the coronary sinus using rotational angiography. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2005 Jun; 16(6):675-6.
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  33. Heist EK, Doshi SK, Singh JP, Di Salvo T, Semigran MJ, Reddy VY, Keane D, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Catheter ablation of atrial flutter after orthotopic heart transplantation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 Dec; 15(12):1366-70.
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  34. Mansour M, Mela T, Ruskin J, Keane D. Successful release of entrapped circumferential mapping catheters in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2004 Nov; 1(5):558-61.
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  35. Mansour M, Holmvang G, Mela T, Keane D, Ruskin J. Anterior and posterior right middle pulmonary veins in a patient undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 Oct; 15(10):1231.
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  36. Obel O, Mansour M, Picard M, Ruskin J, Keane D. Persistence of septal defects after transeptal puncture for pulmonary vein isolation procedures. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2004 Oct; 27(10):1411-4.
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  37. Mansour M, Holmvang G, Ruskin J. Role of imaging techniques in preparation for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 Sep; 15(9):1107-8.
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  38. Mansour M. Learning while burning: further evidence for drivers and fibrillatory conduction as a mechanism for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 May; 15(5):522-3.
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  39. Mansour M, Ruskin J, Keane D. Efficacy and safety of segmental ostial versus circumferential extra-ostial pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 May; 15(5):532-7.
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  40. Mansour M, Holmvang G, Sosnovik D, Migrino R, Abbara S, Ruskin J, Keane D. Assessment of pulmonary vein anatomic variability by magnetic resonance imaging: implications for catheter ablation techniques for atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004 Apr; 15(4):387-93.
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  41. Keane D, Mansour M, Singh J. Detection by intracardiac echocardiography of early formation of left atrial thrombus during pulmonary vein isolation. Europace. 2004 Mar; 6(2):109-10.
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  42. Mansour M, Marrouche N, Ruskin J, Natale A, Keane D. Incessant nonreentrant tachycardia due to simultaneous conduction over dual atrioventricular nodal pathways mimicking atrial fibrillation in patients referred for pulmonary vein isolation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2003 Jul; 14(7):752-5.
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  43. Mansour M, Ruskin J, Keane D. Initiation of atrial fibrillation by ectopic beats originating from the ostium of the inferior vena cava. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2002 Dec; 13(12):1292-5.
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  44. Jalife J, Berenfeld O, Mansour M. Mother rotors and fibrillatory conduction: a mechanism of atrial fibrillation. Cardiovasc Res. 2002 May; 54(2):204-16.
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