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Jeremy Neil Ruskin, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Medicine
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentMedicine
AddressMassachusetts General Hospital
Grb 122, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service
55 Fruit St
Boston MA 02114
Phone617/726-8514
Fax617/724-6747

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  1. Kalantarian S, Stern TA, Mansour M, Ruskin JN. Cognitive Impairment Associated With Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2013 Mar 5; 158(5 Pt 1):338-46.
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  2. Ptaszek LM, Chalhoub F, Perna F, Beinart R, Barrett CD, Danik SB, Heist EK, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Rapid acquisition of high-resolution electroanatomical maps using a novel multielectrode mapping system. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2013 Apr; 36(3):233-42.
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  3. Kim DH, Ghaffari R, Lu N, Wang S, Lee SP, Keum H, D'Angelo R, Klinker L, Su Y, Lu C, Kim YS, Ameen A, Li Y, Zhang Y, de Graff B, Hsu YY, Liu Z, Ruskin J, Xu L, Lu C, Omenetto FG, Huang Y, Mansour M, Slepian MJ, Rogers JA. Electronic sensor and actuator webs for large-area complex geometry cardiac mapping and therapy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Dec 4; 109(49):19910-5.
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  4. Mekkaoui C, Huang S, Chen HH, Dai G, Reese TG, Kostis WJ, Thiagalingam A, Maurovich-Horvat P, Ruskin JN, Hoffmann U, Jackowski MP, Sosnovik DE. Fiber architecture in remodeled myocardium revealed with a quantitative diffusion CMR tractography framework and histological validation. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2012; 14:70.
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  5. Upadhyay GA, Gainor JF, Stamm LM, Weinberg AN, Dec GW, Ruskin JN. Acute Nonrheumatic Streptococcal Myocarditis: STEMI Mimic in Young Adults. Am J Med. 2012 Dec; 125(12):1230-3.
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  6. Maan A, Padmanabhan R, Shaikh AY, Mansour M, Ruskin JN, Heist EK. Newer anticoagulants in cardiovascular disease: a systematic review of the literature. Cardiol Rev. 2012 Sep-Oct; 20(5):209-21.
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  7. Camm AJ, Al-Khatib SM, Calkins H, Halperin JL, Kirchhof P, Lip GY, Nattel S, Ruskin J, Banerjee A, Blendea D, Guasch E, Needleman M, Savelieva I, Viles-Gonzalez J, Williams ES. A proposal for new clinical concepts in the management of atrial fibrillation. Am Heart J. 2012 Sep; 164(3):292-302.e1.
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  8. Friedman DJ, Altman RK, Orencole M, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Singh JP, Heist EK. Predictors of sustained ventricular arrhythmias in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2012 Aug 1; 5(4):762-72.
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  9. Heist EK, Chalhoub F, Barrett C, Danik S, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Predictors of atrial fibrillation termination and clinical success of catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2012 Aug 15; 110(4):545-51.
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  10. Singh JP, Kulik A, Levin R, Ellinor PT, Ruskin J, Avorn J, Choudhry NK. Renin-angiotensin-system modulators and the incidence of atrial fibrillation following hospitalization for coronary artery disease. Europace. 2012 Sep; 14(9):1287-93.
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  11. Ptaszek LM, Mansour M, Ruskin JN, Chien KR. Towards regenerative therapy for cardiac disease. Lancet. 2012 Mar 10; 379(9819):933-42.
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  12. Calkins H, Kuck KH, Cappato R, Brugada J, Camm AJ, Chen SA, Crijns HJ, Damiano RJ, Davies DW, DiMarco J, Edgerton J, Ellenbogen K, Ezekowitz MD, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Hindricks G, Iesaka Y, Jackman W, Jalife J, Jais P, Kalman J, Keane D, Kim YH, Kirchhof P, Klein G, Kottkamp H, Kumagai K, Lindsay BD, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, McCarthy PM, Mont JL, Morady F, Nademanee K, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Packer DL, Pappone C, Prystowsky E, Raviele A, Reddy V, Ruskin JN, Shemin RJ, Tsao HM, Wilber D. 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design. Europace. 2012 Apr; 14(4):528-606.
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  13. Calkins H, Kuck KH, Cappato R, Brugada J, Camm AJ, Chen SA, Crijns HJ, Damiano RJ, Davies DW, Dimarco J, Edgerton J, Ellenbogen K, Ezekowitz MD, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Hindricks G, Iesaka Y, Jackman W, Jalife J, Jais P, Kalman J, Keane D, Kim YH, Kirchhof P, Klein G, Kottkamp H, Kumagai K, Lindsay BD, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, McCarthy PM, Mont JL, Morady F, Nademanee K, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Packer DL, Pappone C, Prystowsky E, Raviele A, Reddy V, Ruskin JN, Shemin RJ, Tsao HM, Wilber D. 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design: A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS); and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Endorsed by the governing bodies of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the American Heart Association, the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society, the European Heart Rhythm Association, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society. Heart Rhythm. 2012 Apr; 9(4):632-696.e21.
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  14. Calkins H, Kuck KH, Cappato R, Brugada J, Camm AJ, Chen SA, Crijns HJ, Damiano RJ, Davies DW, DiMarco J, Edgerton J, Ellenbogen K, Ezekowitz MD, Haines DE, Haissaguerre M, Hindricks G, Iesaka Y, Jackman W, Jalife J, Jais P, Kalman J, Keane D, Kim YH, Kirchhof P, Klein G, Kottkamp H, Kumagai K, Lindsay BD, Mansour M, Marchlinski FE, McCarthy PM, Mont JL, Morady F, Nademanee K, Nakagawa H, Natale A, Nattel S, Packer DL, Pappone C, Prystowsky E, Raviele A, Reddy V, Ruskin JN, Shemin RJ, Tsao HM, Wilber D. 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2012 Mar; 33(2):171-257.
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  15. Lakkireddy D, Reddy YM, Di Biase L, Vanga SR, Santangeli P, Swarup V, Pimentel R, Mansour MC, D'Avila A, Sanchez JE, Burkhardt JD, Chalhoub F, Mohanty P, Coffey J, Shaik N, Monir G, Reddy VY, Ruskin J, Natale A. Feasibility and safety of dabigatran versus warfarin for periprocedural anticoagulation in patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: results from a multicenter prospective registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Mar 27; 59(13):1168-74.
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  16. Heist EK, Mansour M, Ruskin JN. Rate control in atrial fibrillation: targets, methods, resynchronization considerations. Circulation. 2011 Dec 13; 124(24):2746-55.
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  17. Ozcan C, Rottman JN, Heist EK, Guy ML, Ellinor PT, Singh J, Milan DJ, Danik SB, Barrett CD, Mansour M, Ruskin JN, Mela T. Unpredictable battery depletion of St Jude Atlas II and Atlas+ II HF implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Heart Rhythm. 2012 May; 9(5):717-20.
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  18. Tournoux F, Singh JP, Chan RC, Chen-Tournoux A, McCarty D, Manzke R, Ruskin JN, Semigran M, Heist EK, Moore S, Picard MH, Weyman AE. Absence of left ventricular apical rocking and atrial-ventricular dyssynchrony predicts non-response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012 Jan; 13(1):86-94.
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  19. Beinart R, Heist EK, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Is the pulmonary vein isolated? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2012 May; 23(5):564-6.
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  20. Contreras-Valdes FM, Heist EK, Danik SB, Barrett CD, Blendea D, Brugge WR, Ptaszek L, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Severity of esophageal injury predicts time to healing after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2011 Dec; 8(12):1862-8.
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  21. Ozcan C, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Cryoballoon catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation. Cardiol Res Pract. 2011; 2011:256347.
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  22. Maan A, Shaikh AY, Mansour M, Ruskin JN, Heist EK. Complications from catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2011 Jun; 10(2):76-83.
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  23. Beinart R, Abbara S, Blum A, Ferencik M, Heist K, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Left atrial wall thickness variability measured by CT scans in patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2011 Nov; 22(11):1232-6.
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  24. Beinart R, Kabra R, Heist KE, Blendea D, Barrett CD, Danik SB, Collins R, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Respiratory compensation improves the accuracy of electroanatomic mapping of the left atrium and pulmonary veins during atrial fibrillation ablation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Nov; 32(2):105-10.
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  25. Koruth JS, Heist EK, Danik S, Barrett CD, Kabra R, Blendea D, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Accuracy of left atrial anatomical maps acquired with a multielectrode catheter during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Oct; 32(1):45-51.
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  26. Blendea D, Heist EK, Danik SB, Barrett C, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Analysis of the left atrial appendage morphology by intracardiac echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Sep; 31(3):191-6.
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  27. Weiss EH, Merchant FM, d'Avila A, Foley L, Reddy VY, Singh JP, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Armoundas AA. A novel lead configuration for optimal spatio-temporal detection of intracardiac repolarization alternans. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2011 Jun; 4(3):407-17.
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  28. Refaat M, Mansour M, Singh JP, Ruskin J, Heist EK. Electrocardiographic characteristics in right ventricular vs biventricular pacing in patients with paced right bundle-branch block QRS pattern. J Electrocardiol. 2011 Mar-Apr; 44(2):289-95.
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  29. Abhishek F, Heist EK, Barrett C, Danik S, Blendea D, Correnti C, Khan Z, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Effectiveness of a strategy to reduce major vascular complications from catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Apr; 30(3):211-5.
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  30. Heist EK, Barrett C, Perna F, Danik S, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Direct visualization of epicardial structures and ablation utilizing a visually guided laser balloon catheter: preliminary findings. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2011 Jul; 22(7):808-12.
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  31. Perna F, Heist EK, Danik SB, Barrett CD, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Assessment of catheter tip contact force resulting in cardiac perforation in swine atria using force sensing technology. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2011 Apr; 4(2):218-24.
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  32. Beinart R, Heist EK, Newell JB, Holmvang G, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Left atrial appendage dimensions predict the risk of stroke/TIA in patients with atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2011 Jan; 22(1):10-5.
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  33. Beinart R, Perna F, Danik S, Barrett CD, Heist EK, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Initial experience with a multielectrode catheter equipped with the single-axis sensor technology for high-density electroanatomical mapping in a swine model. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Dec; 21(12):1403-7.
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  34. Kabra R, Heist EK, Barrett CD, Donaldson D, Blendea D, Beinart R, Koruth J, Singh S, Ruskin J, Mansour M. Incidence and electrophysiologic properties of dissociated pulmonary vein activity following pulmonary vein isolation during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Dec; 21(12):1338-43.
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  35. Heist EK, Tondo C, Blendea D, Ruskin JN, Mansour M. Mapping and ablation of atypical AVNRT from the morphologic left atrium in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2010 Nov; 33(11):e106-9.
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  36. Strom BL, Eng SM, Faich G, Reynolds RF, D'Agostino RB, Ruskin J, Kane JM. Comparative mortality associated with ziprasidone and olanzapine in real-world use among 18,154 patients with schizophrenia: The Ziprasidone Observational Study of Cardiac Outcomes (ZODIAC). Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Feb; 168(2):193-201.
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  37. Beinart R, Morganti K, Ruskin J, Mela T. H1N1 influenza A virus induced atrioventricular block. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2011 Jun; 22(6):711-3.
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  38. Heist EK, Ruskin JN. Drug-induced arrhythmia. Circulation. 2010 Oct 5; 122(14):1426-35.
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  39. Ajijola OA, Macklin EA, Moore SA, McCarty D, Bischoff KE, Heist EK, Picard M, Ruskin JN, Dec GW, Singh JP. Inpatient vs. elective outpatient cardiac resynchronization therapy device implantation and long-term clinical outcome. Europace. 2010 Dec; 12(12):1745-9.
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  40. Lubitz SA, Benjamin EJ, Ruskin JN, Fuster V, Ellinor PT. Challenges in the classification of atrial fibrillation. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2010 Aug; 7(8):451-60.
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  41. Beinart R, Ruskin J, Milan D. The genetics of conduction disease. Heart Fail Clin. 2010 Apr; 6(2):201-14.
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  42. Eagle KA, Ginsburg GS, Musunuru K, Aird WC, Balaban RS, Bennett SK, Blumenthal RS, Coughlin SR, Davidson KW, Frohlich ED, Greenland P, Jarvik GP, Libby P, Pepine CJ, Ruskin JN, Stillman AE, Van Eyk JE, Tolunay HE, McDonald CL, Smith SC. Identifying patients at high risk of a cardiovascular event in the near future: current status and future directions: report of a national heart, lung, and blood institute working group. Circulation. 2010 Mar 30; 121(12):1447-54.
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  43. Marill KA, deSouza IS, Nishijima DK, Senecal EL, Setnik GS, Stair TO, Ruskin JN, Ellinor PT. Amiodarone or procainamide for the termination of sustained stable ventricular tachycardia: an historical multicenter comparison. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Mar; 17(3):297-306.
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  44. Merchant FM, Heist EK, McCarty D, Kumar P, Das S, Blendea D, Ellinor PT, Mela T, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Impact of segmental left ventricle lead position on cardiac resynchronization therapy outcomes. Heart Rhythm. 2010 May; 7(5):639-44.
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  45. Thiagalingam A, D'Avila A, Foley L, Guerrero JL, Lambert H, Leo G, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Importance of catheter contact force during irrigated radiofrequency ablation: evaluation in a porcine ex vivo model using a force-sensing catheter. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Jul; 21(7):806-11.
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  46. Natale A, Raviele A, Al-Ahmad A, Alfieri O, Aliot E, Almendral J, Breithardt G, Brugada J, Calkins H, Callans D, Cappato R, Camm JA, Della Bella P, Guiraudon GM, HaĂ¯ssaguerre M, Hindricks G, Ho SY, Kuck KH, Marchlinski F, Packer DL, Prystowsky EN, Reddy VY, Ruskin JN, Scanavacca M, Shivkumar K, Soejima K, Stevenson WJ, Themistoclakis S, Verma A, Wilber D. Venice Chart International Consensus document on ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Mar; 21(3):339-79.
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  47. Merchant FM, Heist EK, Nandigam KV, Mulligan LJ, Blendea D, Riedl L, McCarty D, Orencole M, Picard MH, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Interlead distance and left ventricular lead electrical delay predict reverse remodeling during cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2010 May; 33(5):575-82.
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  48. Tournoux F, Chan RC, Manzke R, Hanschumacher MD, Chen-Tournoux AA, Gérard O, Solis-Martin J, Heist EK, Allain P, Reddy V, Ruskin JN, Weyman AE, Picard MH, Singh JP. Integrating functional and anatomical information to guide cardiac resynchronization therapy. Eur J Heart Fail. 2010 Jan; 12(1):52-7.
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  49. 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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  50. 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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  51. Blendea D, Heist EK, Das S, Danik S, Barrett C, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Impact of tricuspid regurgitation and prior coronary bypass surgery on the geometry of the coronary sinus: a rotational coronary angiography study. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Apr; 21(4):436-40.
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  52. Merchant FM, Noseworthy PA, Weiner RB, Singh SM, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Ability of terminal QRS notching to distinguish benign from malignant electrocardiographic forms of early repolarization. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Nov 15; 104(10):1402-6.
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  53. 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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  54. Keane D, Hynes B, Lamkin R, Houghtaling C, Zhou L, Aretz T, Ruskin J. Linear radiofrequency microcatheter ablation guided by phased array intracardiac echocardiography combined with temperature decay. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009 Dec; 32(12):1543-52.
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  55. 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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  56. Noseworthy PA, Rosenberg MA, Fifer MA, Palacios IF, Lowry PA, Ruskin JN, Sanborn DM, Picard MH, Vlahakes GJ, Mela T, Das S. Ventricular arrhythmia following alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Jul 1; 104(1):128-32.
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  57. Donaldson DM, Singh JP, Heist EK, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Das S. Multiple ICD discharges associated with lead fracture without triggering of high impedance alert. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009 Apr; 32(4):543-6.
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  58. Ahmed H, Neuzil P, d'Avila A, Cha YM, Laragy M, Mares K, Brugge WR, Forcione DG, Ruskin JN, Packer DL, Reddy VY. The esophageal effects of cryoenergy during cryoablation for atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2009 Jul; 6(7):962-9.
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  59. Kääb S, Darbar D, van Noord C, Dupuis J, Pfeufer A, Newton-Cheh C, Schnabel R, Makino S, Sinner MF, Kannankeril PJ, Beckmann BM, Choudry S, Donahue BS, Heeringa J, Perz S, Lunetta KL, Larson MG, Levy D, MacRae CA, Ruskin JN, Wacker A, Schömig A, Wichmann HE, Steinbeck G, Meitinger T, Uitterlinden AG, Witteman JC, Roden DM, Benjamin EJ, Ellinor PT. Large scale replication and meta-analysis of variants on chromosome 4q25 associated with atrial fibrillation. Eur Heart J. 2009 Apr; 30(7):813-9.
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  60. Upadhyay GA, Choudhry NK, Auricchio A, Ruskin J, Singh JP. Cardiac resynchronization in patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Oct 7; 52(15):1239-46.
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  61. D'Avila A, Aryana A, Thiagalingam A, Holmvang G, Schmidt E, Gutierrez P, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Focal and linear endocardial and epicardial catheter-based cryoablation of normal and infarcted ventricular tissue. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008 Oct; 31(10):1322-31.
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  62. d'Avila A, Ruskin JN. Nonpharmacologic strategies: the evolving story of ablation and hybrid therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2008 Sep 22; 102(6A):20H-24H.
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  63. Thiagalingam A, D'Avila A, Foley L, Fox M, Rothe C, Miller D, Malchano Z, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Full-color direct visualization of the atrial septum to guide transseptal puncture. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Dec; 19(12):1310-5.
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  64. 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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  65. Thiagalingam A, Reddy VY, Cury RC, Abbara S, Holmvang G, Thangaroopan M, Ruskin JN, d'Avila A. Pulmonary vein contraction: characterization of dynamic changes in pulmonary vein morphology using multiphase multislice computed tomography scanning. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Dec; 5(12):1645-50.
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  66. 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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  67. 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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  68. Dukkipati SR, Mallozzi R, Schmidt EJ, Holmvang G, d'Avila A, Guhde R, Darrow RD, Slavin G, Fung M, Malchano Z, Kampa G, Dando JD, McPherson C, Foo TK, Ruskin JN, Dumoulin CL, Reddy VY. Electroanatomic mapping of the left ventricle in a porcine model of chronic myocardial infarction with magnetic resonance-based catheter tracking. Circulation. 2008 Aug 19; 118(8):853-62.
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  69. Singh SM, d'Avila A, Doshi SK, Brugge WR, Bedford RA, Mela T, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Esophageal injury and temperature monitoring during atrial fibrillation ablation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2008 Aug; 1(3):162-8.
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  70. Danik S, Neuzil P, d'Avila A, Malchano ZJ, Kralovec S, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Evaluation of catheter ablation of periatrial ganglionic plexi in patients with atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2008 Sep 1; 102(5):578-83.
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  71. Aryana A, Fifer MA, Ruskin JN, Mela T. Short PR interval in the absence of preexcitation: a characteristic finding in a patient with Fabry disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2008 Jun; 31(6):782-3.
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  72. 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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  73. D'Avila A, Thiagalingam A, Foley L, Fox M, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Temporary occlusion of the great cardiac vein and coronary sinus to facilitate radiofrequency catheter ablation of the mitral isthmus. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Jun; 19(6):645-50.
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  74. Reddy VY, Ruskin JN, D'Avila A. Balloon occlusion of the coronary sinus to facilitate mitral isthmus ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Jun; 19(6):651.
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  75. Patel AM, d'Avila A, Neuzil P, Kim SJ, Mela T, Singh JP, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Atrial tachycardia after ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: identification of the critical isthmus with a combination of multielectrode activation mapping and targeted entrainment mapping. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2008 Apr; 1(1):14-22.
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  76. Aryana A, D'Avila A, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. The proarrhythmic effect of incomplete pulmotricuspid isthmus ablation in a patient with sarcoid-related ventricular tachycardia? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Aug; 19(8):869-72.
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  77. Ajijola OA, Nandigam KV, Chabner BA, Orencole M, Dec GW, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Usefulness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in the management of Doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2008 May 1; 101(9):1371-2.
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  78. 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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  79. Aryana A, Heist EK, Ruskin JN, Singh JP. Masking of sinus rhythm by recipient atrial flutter in a patient with orthotopic heart transplant. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Aug; 19(8):876-7.
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  80. Prystowsky EN, JaĂ¯s P, Kowey P, Nattel S, Ruskin JN. Case studies with the experts: management decisions in atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008 Feb; 19 Suppl 1:S1-12; quiz S13-5.
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  81. Patel AM, Singh JP, Ruskin JN. Role of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with methadone-induced long QT syndrome. Am J Cardiol. 2008 Jan 15; 101(2):209-11.
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  82. Strom BL, Faich GA, Reynolds RF, Eng SM, D'Agostino RB, Ruskin JN, Kane JM. The Ziprasidone Observational Study of Cardiac Outcomes (ZODIAC): design and baseline subject characteristics. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 Jan; 69(1):114-21.
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  178. D'Avila A, Scanavacca M, Sosa E, Ruskin JN, Reddy VY. Pericardial anatomy for the interventional electrophysiologist. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2003 Apr; 14(4):422-30.
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  179. Milan DJ, Peterson TA, Ruskin JN, Peterson RT, MacRae CA. Drugs that induce repolarization abnormalities cause bradycardia in zebrafish. Circulation. 2003 Mar 18; 107(10):1355-8.
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  180. Ellinor PT, Guy ML, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA. Variability in implantable cardioverter defibrillator pulse generator longevity between manufacturers. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2003 Jan; 26(1 Pt 1):71-5.
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  181. 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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  182. Mangi AA, Boeve TJ, Vlahakes GJ, Akins CW, Hilgenberg AD, Ruskin JN, McGovern BM, Torchiana DF. Surgical coronary revascularization and antiarrhythmic therapy in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Ann Thorac Surg. 2002 Nov; 74(5):1510-6.
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  183. Bindra PS, Ruskin JN, Keane D. Usefulness of predischarge defibrillation testing after defibrillator implantation in hospitalized patients. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Oct 1; 90(7):798-9.
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  184. Bednar MM, Harrigan EP, Ruskin JN. Torsades de pointes associated with nonantiarrhythmic drugs and observations on gender and QTc. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Jun 1; 89(11):1316-9.
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  185. Ruskin JN, Camm AJ, Zipes DP, Hallstrom AP, McGrory-Usset ME. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator utilization based on discharge diagnoses from Medicare and managed care patients. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2002 Jan; 13(1):38-43.
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  186. Keane D, Ruskin J. Pulmonary vein isolation for atrial fibrillation. Rev Cardiovasc Med. 2002; 3(4):167-75.
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  187. Mela T, McGovern BA, Garan H, Vlahakes GJ, Torchiana DF, Ruskin J, Galvin JM. Long-term infection rates associated with the pectoral versus abdominal approach to cardioverter- defibrillator implants. Am J Cardiol. 2001 Oct 1; 88(7):750-3.
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  188. Albert CM, Ruskin JN. Risk stratifiers for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in the community: primary prevention of SCD. Cardiovasc Res. 2001 May; 50(2):186-96.
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  189. O'Callaghan PA, Poloniecki J, Sosa-Suarez G, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA, Garan H. Long-term clinical outcome of patients with prior myocardial infarction after palliative radiofrequency catheter ablation for frequent ventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 2001 Apr 15; 87(8):975-9; A4.
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  190. Bednar MM, Harrigan EP, Anziano RJ, Camm AJ, Ruskin JN. The QT interval. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2001 Mar-Apr; 43(5 Suppl 1):1-45.
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  191. Winters SL, Packer DL, Marchlinski FE, Lazzara R, Cannom DS, Breithardt GE, Wilber DA, Camm AJ, Ruskin JN. Consensus statement on indications, guidelines for use, and recommendations for follow-up of implantable cardioverter defibrillators. North American Society of Electrophysiology and Pacing. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2001 Feb; 24(2):262-9.
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  192. Gelder RN, Galvin JM, Albert CM, Keane D, Ruskin JN. Lead noise with an active-fixation defibrillation lead. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2000 Dec; 23(12):2113-6.
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  193. Keane D, Ruskin JN. Linear atrial ablation with a diode laser and fiberoptic catheter. Circulation. 1999 Oct 5; 100(14):e59-60.
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  194. Ruskin JN. Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation: is there a role for electrophysiologic-guided antiarrhythmic drug therapy? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1999 Oct; 10(10):1313-5.
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  195. Keane D, Ruskin JN. Mechanism of induction of atrial flutter. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1999 Oct; 10(10):1432.
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  196. Lustgarten DL, Keane D, Ruskin J. Cryothermal ablation: mechanism of tissue injury and current experience in the treatment of tachyarrhythmias. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 1999 May-Jun; 41(6):481-98.
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  197. Zhou L, Keane D, Reed G, Ruskin J. Thromboembolic complications of cardiac radiofrequency catheter ablation: a review of the reported incidence, pathogenesis and current research directions. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1999 Apr; 10(4):611-20.
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  198. Rankin AC, Osswald S, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Mechanism of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in systemic sclerosis. Am J Cardiol. 1999 Feb 15; 83(4):633-6, A11.
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  199. Armoundas AA, Osaka M, Mela T, Rosenbaum DS, Ruskin JN, Garan H, Cohen RJ. T-wave alternans and dispersion of the QT interval as risk stratification markers in patients susceptible to sustained ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1998 Nov 1; 82(9):1127-9, A9.
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  200. Stafford RS, Robson DC, Misra B, Ruskin J, Singer DE. Rate control and sinus rhythm maintenance in atrial fibrillation: national trends in medication use, 1980-1996. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Oct 26; 158(19):2144-8.
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  201. Armoundas AA, Rosenbaum DS, Ruskin JN, Garan H, Cohen RJ. Prognostic significance of electrical alternans versus signal averaged electrocardiography in predicting the outcome of electrophysiological testing and arrhythmia-free survival. Heart. 1998 Sep; 80(3):251-6.
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  202. Keane D, Zou L, Ruskin J. Nonpharmacologic therapies for atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 1998 Mar 12; 81(5A):41C-45C.
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  203. Osswald S, Trouton TG, Roelke M, O'Nunain SS, Fallon JT, Holden HB, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Transvenous single lead atrial defibrillation: efficacy and risk of ventricular fibrillation in an ischemic canine model. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1998 Mar; 21(3):580-9.
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  204. Albert CM, Hennekens CH, O'Donnell CJ, Ajani UA, Carey VJ, Willett WC, Ruskin JN, Manson JE. Fish consumption and risk of sudden cardiac death. JAMA. 1998 Jan 7; 279(1):23-8.
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  205. Keane D, Zhou L, Ruskin J. Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation. Semin Interv Cardiol. 1997 Dec; 2(4):251-65.
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  206. O'Callaghan PA, Ruskin JN. Current status of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Curr Probl Cardiol. 1997 Dec; 22(12):641-707.
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  207. Ruskin JN, Keane D. Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia. Semin Interv Cardiol. 1997 Dec; 2(4):181-3.
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  208. Shlaes DM, Gerding DN, John JF, Craig WA, Bornstein DL, Duncan RA, Eckman MR, Farrer WE, Greene WH, Lorian V, Levy S, McGowan JE, Paul SM, Ruskin J, Tenover FC, Watanakunakorn C. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of America Joint Committee on the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance: guidelines for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals. Clin Infect Dis. 1997 Sep; 25(3):584-99.
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  209. Krishnan SC, Galvin J, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Reproducible induction of "atypical" torsades de pointes by programmed electrical stimulation: a novel form of sotalol-induced proarrhythmia? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1997 Sep; 8(9):1055-61.
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  210. Albert CM, Manson JE, Hennekens CH, Ruskin JN. Fish consumption and the risk of myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 1997 Aug 14; 337(7):497-8; author reply 498-9.
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  211. Shlaes DM, Gerding DN, John JF, Craig WA, Bornstein DL, Duncan RA, Eckman MR, Farrer WE, Greene WH, Lorian V, Levy S, McGowan JE, Paul SM, Ruskin J, Tenover FC, Watanakunakorn C. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of America Joint Committee on the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance: guidelines for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1997 Apr; 18(4):275-91.
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  212. Osswald S, Wilber DJ, Lin JL, Du D, Holden HB, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Mechanisms underlying different surface ECG morphologies of recurrent monomorphic ventricular tachycardia and their modification by procainamide. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1997 Jan; 8(1):11-23.
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  213. Kam RM, Garan H, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN, Harthorne JW. Transient right bundle branch block causing R wave attenuation postdefibrillation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1997 Jan; 20(1 Pt 1):130-1.
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  214. O'Nunain S, Perez I, Roelke M, Osswald S, McGovern BA, Brooks DR, Torchiana DF, Vlahakes GJ, Ruskin J, Garan H. The treatment of patients with infected implantable cardioverter-defibrillator systems. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1997 Jan; 113(1):121-9.
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  215. Pavri BB, Ruskin JN, Brooks R. The yield of head-up tilt testing is not significantly increased by repeating the baseline test. Clin Cardiol. 1996 Jun; 19(6):494-6.
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  216. Albert CM, McGovern BA, Newell JB, Ruskin JN. Sex differences in cardiac arrest survivors. Circulation. 1996 Mar 15; 93(6):1170-6.
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  217. Pratt CM, Ruberg S, Morganroth J, McNutt B, Woodward J, Harris S, Ruskin J, Moye L. Dose-response relation between terfenadine (Seldane) and the QTc interval on the scalar electrocardiogram: distinguishing a drug effect from spontaneous variability. Am Heart J. 1996 Mar; 131(3):472-80.
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  218. Zaim BR, Zaim SH, Rankin AC, McGovern BA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Comparison of cycle lengths between induced and spontaneous sustained ventricular tachycardia during concordant antiarrhythmic therapy associated with healed myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 1996 Jan 15; 77(2):202-4.
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  219. Curwin JH, Roelke M, Ruskin JN. Inhibition of bradycardia pacing caused by far-field atrial sensing in a third-generation cardioverter defibrillator with an automatic gain feature. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1996 Jan; 19(1):124-6.
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  220. Krishnan SC, Shivkumar K, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Increased vulnerability of the subendocardium to ischaemic injury: an electrophysiological explanation. Lancet. 1995 Dec 16; 346(8990):1612-4.
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  221. Sweeney MO, Ruskin JN, Garan H, McGovern BA, Guy ML, Torchiana DF, Vlahakes GJ, Newell JB, Semigran MJ, Dec GW. Influence of the implantable cardioverter/defibrillator on sudden death and total mortality in patients evaluated for cardiac transplantation. Circulation. 1995 Dec 1; 92(11):3273-81.
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  222. Barsky AJ, Cleary PD, Coeytaux RR, Ruskin JN. The clinical course of palpitations in medical outpatients. Arch Intern Med. 1995 Sep 11; 155(16):1782-8.
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  223. Pavri BB, O'Nunain SS, Newell JB, Ruskin JN, William G. Prevalence and prognostic significance of atrial arrhythmias after orthotopic cardiac transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1995 Jun; 25(7):1673-80.
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  224. Roelke M, O'Nunain SS, Osswald S, Garan H, Harthorne JW, Ruskin JN. Subclavian crush syndrome complicating transvenous cardioverter defibrillator systems. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1995 May; 18(5 Pt 1):973-9.
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  225. Gluckstein D, Ruskin J. Rapid oral desensitization to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ): use in prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS who were previously intolerant to TMP-SMZ. Clin Infect Dis. 1995 Apr; 20(4):849-53.
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  226. Roelke M, O'Nunain S, Osswald S, Trouton TG, Harthorne JW, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Ventricular pacing induced ventricular tachycardia in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1995 Mar; 18(3 Pt 1):486-91.
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  227. Osswald S, Roelke M, O'Nunain SS, Trouton TG, Sosa Suarez GE, Perez IE, Torchiana D, McGovern BA, Garan H, Ruskin JN, et al. Electrocardiographic pseudo-infarct patterns after implantation of cardioverter-defibrillators. Am Heart J. 1995 Feb; 129(2):265-72.
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  228. Brooks R, Garan H, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Implantation of transvenous nonthoracotomy cardioverter-defibrillator systems in patients with permanent endocardial pacemakers. Am Heart J. 1995 Jan; 129(1):45-53.
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  229. Brooks R, Jackson G, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Transvenous cardioverter-defibrillator implantation via persistent left superior vena cava. Am Heart J. 1995 Jan; 129(1):195-7.
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  230. Brooks R, Garan H, Torchiana D, Vlahakes GJ, Dziuban S, Newell J, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Three-year outcome of a nonthoracotomy approach to cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in 189 consecutive patients. Am J Cardiol. 1994 Nov 15; 74(10):1011-5.
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  231. Osswald S, Trouton TG, O'Nunain SS, Holden HB, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Relation between shock-related myocardial injury and defibrillation efficacy of monophasic and biphasic shocks in a canine model. Circulation. 1994 Nov; 90(5):2501-9.
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  232. Barsky AJ, Cleary PD, Barnett MC, Christiansen CL, Ruskin JN. The accuracy of symptom reporting by patients complaining of palpitations. Am J Med. 1994 Sep; 97(3):214-21.
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  233. Osswald S, Brooks R, O'Nunain SS, Curwin JH, Roelke M, Radvany P, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA. Asystole after exercise in healthy persons. Ann Intern Med. 1994 Jun 15; 120(12):1008-11.
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  234. Trouton TG, O'Nunain SS, Kim YH, Sosa-Suarez GE, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Curative transcatheter radiofrequency current ablation for atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia. Arch Intern Med. 1994 Jun 13; 154(11):1226-31.
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  235. Barsky AJ, Cleary PD, Coeytaux RR, Ruskin JN. Psychiatric disorders in medical outpatients complaining of palpitations. J Gen Intern Med. 1994 Jun; 9(6):306-13.
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  236. Matsuura H, Palacios IF, Dec GW, Fallon JT, Garan H, Ruskin JN, Yasuda T. Intraventricular conduction abnormalities in patients with clinically suspected myocarditis are associated with myocardial necrosis. Am Heart J. 1994 May; 127(5):1290-7.
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  237. Sweeney MO, Ruskin JN. Mortality benefits and the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Circulation. 1994 Apr; 89(4):1851-8.
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  238. Kim YH, Sosa-Suarez G, Trouton TG, O'Nunain SS, Osswald S, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Treatment of ventricular tachycardia by transcatheter radiofrequency ablation in patients with ischemic heart disease. Circulation. 1994 Mar; 89(3):1094-102.
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  239. Lee R, Mitchell JD, Garan H, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA, Buckley MJ, Torchiana DF, Vlahakes GJ. Operation for recurrent ventricular tachycardia. Predictors of short- and long-term efficacy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1994 Mar; 107(3):732-42.
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  240. Barsky AJ, Cleary PD, Sarnie MK, Ruskin JN. Panic disorder, palpitations, and the awareness of cardiac activity. J Nerv Ment Dis. 1994 Feb; 182(2):63-71.
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  241. Rosenbaum DS, Jackson LE, Smith JM, Garan H, Ruskin JN, Cohen RJ. Electrical alternans and vulnerability to ventricular arrhythmias. N Engl J Med. 1994 Jan 27; 330(4):235-41.
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  242. Roelke M, Garan H, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Analysis of the initiation of spontaneous monomorphic ventricular tachycardia by stored intracardiac electrograms. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994 Jan; 23(1):117-22.
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  243. Ruskin J, Nomura J. Identifying Pneumocystis carinii in pleural effusions. Ann Intern Med. 1993 Dec 15; 119(12):1222.
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  244. Brooks R, Garan H, Torchiana D, Vlahakes GJ, Jackson G, Newell J, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Determinants of successful nonthoracotomy cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: experience in 101 patients using two different lead systems. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1993 Dec; 22(7):1835-42.
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  245. Trouton TG, Powell AC, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Risk identification for sudden cardiac death--implications for implantable cardioverter-defibrillator use. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 1993 Nov-Dec; 36(3):195-208.
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  246. Powell AC, Fuchs T, Finkelstein DM, Garan H, Cannom DS, McGovern BA, Kelly E, Vlahakes GJ, Torchiana DF, Ruskin JN. Influence of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators on the long-term prognosis of survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Circulation. 1993 Sep; 88(3):1083-92.
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  247. Brooks R, Torchiana D, Vlahakes GJ, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA, Garan H. Successful implantation of cardioverter-defibrillator systems in patients with elevated defibrillation thresholds. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1993 Aug; 22(2):569-74.
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  248. Friedman LM, Bristow JD, Hallstrom A, Schron E, Proschan M, Verter J, DeMets D, Fisch C, Nies AS, Ruskin J, et al. Data monitoring in the cardiac arrhythmia suppression trial. Online J Curr Clin Trials. 1993 Jul 31; Doc No 79:[5870 words; 53 paragraphs].
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  249. Rankin AC, Zaim S, Powell A, Zaim B, Brooks R, McGovern BA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Efficacy of a tiered therapy defibrillator system used to treat recurrent ventricular arrhythmias refractory to drugs. Br Heart J. 1993 Jul; 70(1):61-9.
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  250. O'Nunain S, Ruskin J. Cardiac arrest. Lancet. 1993 Jun 26; 341(8861):1641-7.
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  251. Brooks R, Ruskin JN, Powell AC, Newell J, Garan H, McGovern BA. Prospective evaluation of day-to-day reproducibility of upright tilt-table testing in unexplained syncope. Am J Cardiol. 1993 Jun 1; 71(15):1289-92.
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  252. Kim YH, O'Nunain S, Trouton T, Sosa-Suarez G, Levine RA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Pseudo-pacemaker syndrome following inadvertent fast pathway ablation for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1993 Apr; 4(2):178-82.
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  253. Mitchell JD, Lee R, Garan H, Ruskin JN, Torchiana DF, Vlahakes GJ. Experience with an implantable tiered therapy device incorporating antitachycardia pacing and cardioverter/defibrillator therapy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Mar; 105(3):453-62; discussion 462-3.
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  254. Kim YH, O'Nunain S, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Nonpharmacologic therapies in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Catheter ablation and ventricular tachycardia surgery. Cardiol Clin. 1993 Feb; 11(1):85-96.
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  255. Barsky AJ, Cleary PD, Brener J, Ruskin JN. The perception of cardiac activity in medical outpatients. Cardiology. 1993; 83(5-6):304-15.
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  256. Kuntz RE, Ruskin JN, Weinberger S, Lorell BH. The advantage of d-sotalol over dl-sotalol in a patient with ventricular arrhythmias and comorbid bronchospasm. Chest. 1992 Nov; 102(5):1627-9.
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  257. Powell AC, Garan H, McGovern BA, Fallon JT, Krishnan SC, Ruskin JN. Low energy conversion of atrial fibrillation in the sheep. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1992 Sep; 20(3):707-11.
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  258. Rankin AC, Brooks R, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA. Adenosine and the treatment of supraventricular tachycardia. Am J Med. 1992 Jun; 92(6):655-64.
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  259. Gluckstein D, Ciferri F, Ruskin J. Chagas' disease: another cause of cerebral mass in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Am J Med. 1992 Apr; 92(4):429-32.
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  260. Rosenbaum DS, Wilber DJ, Smith JM, Du D, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Local activation variability during monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in the dog. Cardiovasc Res. 1992 Mar; 26(3):237-43.
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  261. Saksena S, Poczobutt-Johanos M, Castle LW, Fogoros RN, Alpert BL, Kron J, Pacifico A, Griffin J, Ruskin JN, Kehoe RF, et al. Long-term multicenter experience with a second-generation implantable pacemaker-defibrillator in patients with malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The Guardian Multicenter Investigators Group. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1992 Mar 1; 19(3):490-9.
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  262. Powell AC, Gold MR, Brooks R, Garan H, Ruskin JN, McGovern BA. Electrophysiologic response to moricizine in patients with sustained ventricular arrhythmias. Ann Intern Med. 1992 Mar 1; 116(5):382-7.
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  263. Ruskin JN. Role of invasive electrophysiological testing in the evaluation and treatment of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death. Circulation. 1992 Jan; 85(1 Suppl):I152-9.
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  264. Lin JL, Wilber DJ, Du D, Pearlman J, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Localization of breakthrough site of canine monomorphic ventricular tachycardia by pacemapping. A vectorial approach. Circulation. 1991 Sep; 84(3):1319-32.
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  265. Ruskin JN. Catheter ablation for supraventricular tachycardia. N Engl J Med. 1991 Jun 6; 324(23):1660-2.
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  266. Ruskin J, LaRiviere M. Low-dose co-trimoxazole for prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in human immunodeficiency virus disease. Lancet. 1991 Feb 23; 337(8739):468-71.
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  267. Brooks R, McGovern BA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Current treatment of patients surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. JAMA. 1991 Feb 13; 265(6):762-8.
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  268. Rosenbaum MS, Wilber DJ, Finkelstein D, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Immediate reproducibility of electrically induced sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia before and during antiarrhythmic therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1991 Jan; 17(1):133-8.
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  269. Kuchar DL, Rosenbaum DS, Ruskin J, Garan H. Late potentials on the signal-averaged electrocardiogram after canine myocardial infarction: correlation with induced ventricular arrhythmias during the healing phase. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1990 May; 15(6):1365-73.
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  270. Kelly P, Ruskin JN, Vlahakes GJ, Buckley MJ, Freeman CS, Garan H. Surgical coronary revascularization in survivors of prehospital cardiac arrest: its effect on inducible ventricular arrhythmias and long-term survival. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1990 Feb; 15(2):267-73.
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  271. Thomas GS, Garan H, Davis MJ, Curfman GD, Dec GW, Boucher CA, Slater WR, McGovern B, Ruskin JN. Exercise electrophysiology testing: the effect of exercise on the induction of ventricular arrhythmias by programmed ventricular stimulation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1990 Jan; 13(1):17-22.
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  272. Pratt CM, Brater DC, Harrell FE, Kowey PR, Leier CV, Lowenthal DT, Messerli F, Packer M, Pritchett EL, Ruskin JN. Clinical and regulatory implications of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial. Am J Cardiol. 1990 Jan 1; 65(1):103-5.
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  273. Kuppermann M, Luce BR, McGovern B, Podrid PJ, Bigger JT, Ruskin JN. An analysis of the cost effectiveness of the implantable defibrillator. Circulation. 1990 Jan; 81(1):91-100.
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  274. Carlson MD, Schoenfeld MH, Garan H, Choong CY, Davidoff R, Weyman AE, Ruskin JN, Fifer MA. Programmed ventricular stimulation in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and ventricular tachycardia: effects of acute hemodynamic improvement due to nitroprusside. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1989 Dec; 14(7):1744-52.
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  275. Gering LE, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Modified magnet test for a reversed automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1989 Dec; 12(12):1838-40.
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  276. Ruskin JN. The cardiac arrhythmia suppression trial (CAST). N Engl J Med. 1989 Aug 10; 321(6):386-8.
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  277. Kuchar DL, Garan H, Venditti FJ, Finkelstein D, Rottman JN, McComb J, McGovern BA, Ruskin JN. Usefulness of sotalol in suppressing ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation in patients with healed myocardial infarcts. Am J Cardiol. 1989 Jul 1; 64(1):33-6.
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  278. Carlson MD, Palacios I, Thomas JD, Rottman JN, Freeman CS, Block PC, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Cardiac conduction abnormalities during percutaneous balloon mitral or aortic valvotomy. Circulation. 1989 Jun; 79(6):1197-203.
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  279. Estes NA, Manolis AS, Greenblatt DJ, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Therapeutic serum lidocaine and metabolite concentrations in patients undergoing electrophysiologic study after discontinuation of intravenous lidocaine infusion. Am Heart J. 1989 May; 117(5):1060-4.
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  280. Kuchar DL, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Electrocardiographic localization of the site of origin of ventricular tachycardia in patients with prior myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1989 Mar 15; 13(4):893-903.
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  281. McGovern BA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. Curr Probl Cardiol. 1988 Dec; 13(12):785-859.
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  282. Kuchar DL, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Electrophysiologic evaluation of antiarrhythmic therapy for ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1988 Oct 19; 62(12):39H-45H.
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  283. Kuchar DL, Rottman J, Berger E, Freeman CS, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Prediction of successful suppression of sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmias by serial drug testing from data derived at the initial electrophysiologic study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1988 Oct; 12(4):982-8.
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  284. Ruskin JN. Automatic external defibrillators and sudden cardiac death. N Engl J Med. 1988 Sep 15; 319(11):713-5.
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  285. Sattler FR, Cowan R, Nielsen DM, Ruskin J. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole compared with pentamidine for treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. A prospective, noncrossover study. Ann Intern Med. 1988 Aug 15; 109(4):280-7.
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  286. Garan H, Ruskin JN. Reproducible termination of ventricular tachycardia by a single extrastimulus within the reentry circuit during the ventricular effective refractory period. Am Heart J. 1988 Aug; 116(2 Pt 1):546-50.
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  287. McComb JM, Gold HK, Leinbach RC, Newell JB, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Electrically induced ventricular arrhythmias in acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolytic agents. Am J Cardiol. 1988 Aug 1; 62(4):186-91.
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  288. Kelly PA, Cannom DS, Garan H, Finkelstein D, McComb JM, Mirabal GS, Ilvento JP, Ruskin JN. Predictors of automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator discharge for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1988 Jul 1; 62(1):83-7.
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  289. Garan H, Kuchar D, Freeman C, Finkelstein D, Ruskin JN. Early assessment of the effect of map-guided transcatheter intracardiac electric shock on sustained ventricular tachycardia secondary to coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1988 May 1; 61(13):1018-23.
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  290. Carlson MD, Freeman CS, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Sensitivity of an automatic external defibrillator for ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients undergoing electrophysiologic studies. Am J Cardiol. 1988 Apr 1; 61(10):787-90.
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  291. Garan H, McGovern BA, Canzanello VJ, McCauley J, Bodvarsson M, Harrington JT, Madias NE, Newell JB, Ruskin JN. The effect of potassium ion depletion on postinfarction canine cardiac arrhythmias. Circulation. 1988 Mar; 77(3):696-704.
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  292. Garan H, McComb JM, Ruskin JN. Spontaneous and electrically induced ventricular arrhythmias during acute ischemia superimposed on 2 week old canine myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1988 Mar; 11(3):603-11.
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  293. Whitford EG, McGovern B, Schoenfeld MH, Garan H, Newell JB, McElroy M, Ruskin JN. Long-term efficacy of mexiletine alone and in combination with class Ia antiarrhythmic drugs for refractory ventricular arrhythmias. Am Heart J. 1988 Feb; 115(2):360-6.
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  294. Wilber DJ, Garan H, Finkelstein D, Kelly E, Newell J, McGovern B, Ruskin JN. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Use of electrophysiologic testing in the prediction of long-term outcome. N Engl J Med. 1988 Jan 7; 318(1):19-24.
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  295. Kuchar DL, Thorburn CW, Sammel NL, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Surface electrocardiographic manifestations of tachyarrhythmias: clues to diagnosis and mechanism. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1988 Jan; 11(1):61-82.
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  296. Smith JM, Clancy EA, Valeri CR, Ruskin JN, Cohen RJ. Electrical alternans and cardiac electrical instability. Circulation. 1988 Jan; 77(1):110-21.
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  297. Wilber DJ, Davis MJ, Rosenbaum M, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Incidence and determinants of multiple morphologically distinct sustained ventricular tachycardias. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1987 Sep; 10(3):583-91.
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  298. Venditti FJ, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Electrophysiologic effects of beta blockers in ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1987 Aug 31; 60(6):3D-9D.
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  299. Marcus FI, Ruskin JN, Surawicz B. Cardiovascular disease in the elderly. Arrhythmias. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1987 Aug; 10(2 Suppl A):66A-72A.
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  300. Ruskin JN. Primary ventricular fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 1987 Jul 30; 317(5):307-9.
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  301. McComb JM, McGovern B, McGowan JB, Ruskin JN, Garan H. Electrophysiologic effects of d-sotalol in humans. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1987 Jul; 10(1):211-7.
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  302. Garan H, Fallon JT, Rosenthal S, Ruskin JN. Endocardial, intramural, and epicardial activation patterns during sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia in late canine myocardial infarction. Circ Res. 1987 Jun; 60(6):879-96.
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  303. Wilber DJ, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Electrophysiologic testing in survivors of cardiac arrest. Circulation. 1987 Apr; 75(4 Pt 2):III146-53.
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  304. Rahimtoola SH, Zipes DP, Akhtar M, Burchell H, Mason J, Myerburg R, O'Rourke R, Ruskin J, Schlant R, Surawicz B. Consensus statement of the Conference on the State of the Art of Electrophysiologic Testing in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias. Circulation. 1987 Apr; 75(4 Pt 2):III3-11.
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  305. McComb JM, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Management of refractory supraventricular tachyarrhythmias using low-energy transcatheter shocks. Am J Cardiol. 1986 Nov 1; 58(10):959-63.
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  306. Garan H, Stavens CS, McGovern B, Kelly E, Ruskin JN. Reproducibility of ventricular tachycardia suppression by antiarrhythmic drug therapy during serial electrophysiologic testing in coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol. 1986 Nov 1; 58(10):977-80.
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  307. Garan H, Nguyen K, McGovern B, Buckley M, Ruskin JN. Perioperative and long-term results after electrophysiologically directed ventricular surgery for recurrent ventricular tachycardia. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1986 Jul; 8(1):201-9.
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  308. McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Precipitation of cardiac arrest by verapamil in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Ann Intern Med. 1986 Jun; 104(6):791-4.
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  309. Ruskin JN, Flowers NC, Josephson ME, Rahimtoola SH. 17th Bethesda conference: Adult cardiology training. Task Force VII: Arrhythmias and specialized electrophysiologic studies. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1986 Jun; 7(6):1215-6.
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  310. McGovern B, Schoenfeld MH, Ruskin JN, Garan H, Yurchak PM. Ventricular tachycardia: historical perspective. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1986 May; 9(3):449-62.
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  311. Estes NA, Garan H, McGovern B, Ruskin JN. Influence of drive cycle length during programmed stimulation on induction of ventricular arrhythmias: analysis of 403 patients. Am J Cardiol. 1986 Jan 1; 57(1):108-12.
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  312. Anderson JL, Reid PR, Platia EV, Akhtar M, Ruskin JN, Schaal SF, Jueng P, Long RA, Wenger TL. Meobentine sulfate: antiarrhythmic and electrophysiologic effects assessed by programmed electrical stimulation and ambulatory monitoring in patients with complex ventricular tachyarrhythmia. Report of a multicenter evaluation. Am Heart J. 1985 Oct; 110(4):774-84.
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  313. Schoenfeld MH, McGovern B, Garan H, Kelly E, Grant G, Ruskin JN. Determinants of the outcome of electrophysiologic study in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1985 Aug; 6(2):298-306.
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  314. Stavens CS, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Aggravation of electrically provoked ventricular tachycardia during treatment with propafenone. Am Heart J. 1985 Jul; 110(1 Pt 1):24-9.
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  315. Akhtar M, Fisher JD, Gillette PC, Josephson ME, Prystowsky EN, Ruskin JN, Saksena S, Scheinman MM, Waldo AL, Zipes DP. NASPE Ad Hoc Committee on Guidelines for Cardiac Electrophysiological Studies. North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1985 Jul; 8(4):611-8.
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  316. Garan H, Ruskin JN, McGovern B, Grant G. Serial analysis of electrically induced ventricular arrhythmias in a canine model of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1985 May; 5(5):1095-106.
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  317. Platia EV, Estes M, Heine DL, Griffith LS, Garan H, Ruskin JN, Reid PR. Flecainide: electrophysiologic and antiarrhythmic properties in refractory ventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 1985 Apr 1; 55(8):956-62.
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  318. Ruskin JN. Ventricular extrasystoles in healthy subjects. N Engl J Med. 1985 Jan 24; 312(4):238-9.
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  319. McGovern B, Geer VR, LaRaia PJ, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Possible interaction between amiodarone and phenytoin. Ann Intern Med. 1984 Nov; 101(5):650-1.
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  320. Schoenfeld MH, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Long-term reproducibility of responses to programmed cardiac stimulation in spontaneous ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1984 Sep 1; 54(6):564-8.
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  321. Garan H, Ruskin JN. Localized reentry. Mechanism of induced sustained ventricular tachycardia in canine model of recent myocardial infarction. J Clin Invest. 1984 Aug; 74(2):377-92.
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  322. Dimsdale JE, Hartley LH, Ruskin J, Greenblatt DJ, LaBrie R. Effect of beta blockade on plasma catecholamine levels during psychological and exercise stress. Am J Cardiol. 1984 Jul 1; 54(1):182-5.
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  323. McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Treatment of ventricular arrhythmias--suppression, survival, and the problem of bias. Ann Intern Med. 1984 Jul; 101(1):123-5.
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  324. McGovern B, Garan H, Malacoff RF, DiMarco JP, Grant G, Sellers TD, Ruskin JN. Long-term clinical outcome of ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation treated with amiodarone. Am J Cardiol. 1984 Jun 1; 53(11):1558-63.
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  325. Duarte PA, Chow CC, Simmons F, Ruskin J. Fatal hepatitis associated with ketoconazole therapy. Arch Intern Med. 1984 May; 144(5):1069-70.
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  326. Schoenfeld MH, Whitford E, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Oral mexiletine in the treatment of refractory ventricular arrhythmias: the role of electrophysiologic techniques. Am Heart J. 1984 May; 107(5 Pt 2):1071-8.
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  327. McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Serious adverse effects of amiodarone. Clin Cardiol. 1984 Mar; 7(3):131-7.
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  328. Garan H, Ruskin JN, DiMarco JP, McGovern B, Levine FH, Buckley MJ. Refractory ventricular tachycardia complicating recovery from acute myocardial infarction: treatment with map-guided infarctectomy. Am Heart J. 1984 Mar; 107(3):571-7.
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  329. Estes NA, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Electrophysiologic properties of flecainide acetate. Am J Cardiol. 1984 Feb 27; 53(5):26B-29B.
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  330. Dimsdale JE, Hartley LH, Guiney T, Ruskin JN, Greenblatt D. Postexercise peril. Plasma catecholamines and exercise. JAMA. 1984 Feb 3; 251(5):630-2.
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  331. Ruskin JN, McGovern B, Garan H, DiMarco JP, Kelly E. Antiarrhythmic drugs: a possible cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med. 1983 Nov 24; 309(21):1302-6.
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  332. Ruskin JN, Schoenfeld MH, Garan H. Role of electrophysiologic techniques in the selection of antiarrhythmic drug regimens for ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1983 Sep 22; 52(6):41C-46C.
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  333. McGovern B, Garan H, Kelly E, Ruskin JN. Adverse reactions during treatment with amiodarone hydrochloride. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1983 Jul 16; 287(6386):175-80.
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  334. Ruskin JN, Garan H. Electrophysiologic observations in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest related to ischemic heart disease. Cardiol Clin. 1983 May; 1(2):287-91.
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  335. McGovern B, Ruskin JN. The efficacy of amiodarone for ventricular arrhythmias can be predicted with clinical electrophysiological studies. Int J Cardiol. 1983 Apr; 3(1):71-6.
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  336. DiMarco JP, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Approach to the patient with recurrent syncope of unknown cause. Mod Concepts Cardiovasc Dis. 1983 Mar; 52(3):11-6.
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  337. Garan H, Ruskin JN, DiMarco JP, Derkac WM, Akins CW, Daggett WM, Austen WG, Buckley MJ. Electrophysiologic studies before and after myocardial revascularization in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Cardiol. 1983 Feb; 51(3):519-24.
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  338. DiMarco JP, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Quinidine for ventricular arrhythmias: value of electrophysiologic testing. Am J Cardiol. 1983 Jan 1; 51(1):90-5.
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  339. Dimarco JP, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Complications in patients undergoing cardiac electrophysiologic procedures. Ann Intern Med. 1982 Oct; 97(4):490-3.
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  340. McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Sinus arrest during treatment with amiodarone. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1982 Apr 10; 284(6322):1120.
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  341. McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Sinus arrest during treatment with amiodarone. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1982 Jan 16; 284(6310):160-1.
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  342. DiMarco JP, Garan H, Harthorne JW, Ruskin JN. Intracardiac electrophysiologic techniques in recurrent syncope of unknown case. Ann Intern Med. 1981 Nov; 95(5):542-8.
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  343. Garan H, Fallon JT, Ruskin JN. Nonsustained polymorphic ventricular tachycardia induced by electrical stimulation in 3 week old canine myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 1981 Aug; 48(2):280-6.
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  344. Garan H, Ruskin JN, Powell WJ. Centrally mediated effect of phenytoin on digoxin-induced ventricular arrhythmias. Am J Physiol. 1981 Jul; 241(1):H67-72.
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  345. Johnson RA, Baker SS, Fallon JT, Maynard EP, Ruskin JN, Wen Z, Ge K, Cohen HJ. An occidental case of cardiomyopathy and selenium deficiency. N Engl J Med. 1981 May 14; 304(20):1210-2.
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  346. Ruskin JN, DiMarco JP, Garan H. Repetitive responses to single ventricular extrastimuli in patients with serious ventricular arrhythmias: incidence and clinical significance. Circulation. 1981 Apr; 63(4):767-72.
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  347. D'Amico DJ, Kenyon KR, Ruskin JN. Amiodarone keratopathy: drug-induced lipid storage disease. Arch Ophthalmol. 1981 Feb; 99(2):257-61.
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  348. DiMarco JP, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Mexiletine for refractory-ventricular arrhythmias: results using serial electrophysiologic testing. Am J Cardiol. 1981 Jan; 47(1):131-8.
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  349. Garan H, Fallon JT, Ruskin JN. Sustained ventricular tachycardia in recent canine myocardial infarction. Circulation. 1980 Nov; 62(5):980-7.
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  350. Ruskin JN, DiMarco JP, Garan H. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: electrophysiologic observations and selection of long-term antiarrhythmic therapy. N Engl J Med. 1980 Sep 11; 303(11):607-13.
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  351. Ruskin JN, Akhtar M, Damato AN, Foster JR. The effect of lidocaine on reentry within the His-Purkinje system in man. Circulation. 1980 Aug; 62(2):388-400.
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  352. Ruskin JN, Garan H, Poulin F, Harthorne JW. Permanent radiofrequency ventricular pacing for management of drug-resistant ventricular tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 1980 Aug; 46(2):317-21.
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  353. Garan H, Powers ER, Ruskin JN, Powell WJ. Neural effect of digitalis glycosides on gracilis vascular resistance in hypotension. Am J Physiol. 1980 May; 238(5):H729-39.
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  354. Ruskin JN. The management of life-threatening arrhythmias. Med Times. 1980 Jan; 108(1):69-45, 78-9, 83.
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  355. Ruskin JN, Hutter AM. Primary pulmonary hypertension treated with oral phentolamine. Ann Intern Med. 1979 May; 90(5):772-4.
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  356. Muhle I, Rau J, Ruskin J. Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans. JAMA. 1979 Apr 27; 241(17):1824-5.
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  357. Sattler FR, Ruskin J. Therapy of gonorrhea. Comparison of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and ampicillin. JAMA. 1978 Nov 17; 240(21):2267-70.
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  358. Meyer RD, Sattler FR, Linné SR, Ruskin J. Miconazole for treatment of disseminated coccidioidomycosis. Unfavorable experience. Chest. 1978 Jun; 73(6):825-31.
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  359. Akhtar M, Damato AN, Ruskin JN, Batsford WP, Reddy CP, Ticzon AR, Dhatt MS, Gomes JA, Calon AH. Antegrade and retrograde conduction characteristics in three patterns of paroxysmal atrioventricular junctional reentrant tachycardia. Am Heart J. 1978 Jan; 95(1):22-42.
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  360. Sattler FR, Ruskin J. Empyema due to Streptococcus mutans. Chest. 1977 Feb; 71(2):229-31.
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  361. Foster JR, Damato AN, Kline LE, Akhtar M, Ruskin JN. Congenitally corrected transposition of the great vessels: localization of the site of complete atrioventricular block using his bundle electrograms. Am J Cardiol. 1976 Sep; 38(3):383-7.
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  362. Akhtar M, Damato AN, Ruskin JN, Ogunkelu JB, Reddy CP, Leeds CJ. Characteristics and coexistence of two forms of ventricular echo phenomena. Am Heart J. 1976 Aug; 92(2):174-82.
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  363. Ruskin JN, Akhtar M, Damato AN, Ticzon AR, Lau SH, Caracta AR. Abnormal Q waves in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Incidence and clinical significance. JAMA. 1976 Jun 21; 235(25):2727-30.
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  364. Ruskin J, Remington JS. Toxoplasmosis in the compromised host. Ann Intern Med. 1976 Feb; 84(2):193-9.
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  365. Reddy CP, Damato AN, Akhtar M, Ogunkelu JB, Caracta AR, Ruskin JN, Lau SH. Time dependent changes in the functional properties of the atrioventricular conduction system in man. Circulation. 1975 Dec; 52(6):1012-22.
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  366. Ruskin JN, Caracta AR, Akhtar M, Batsford WP, Damato AN. Electrophysiologic effects of tolamolol on atrioventricular conduction in man. Am Heart J. 1975 Dec; 90(6):755-66.
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  367. Akhtar M, Damato AN, Batsford WP, Ruskin JN, Ogunkelu JB. A comparative analysis of antegrade and retrograde conduction patterns in man. Circulation. 1975 Nov; 52(5):766-78.
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  368. Paulay KL, Ruskin JN, Damato AN. Sinus and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in the same patient. Am J Cardiol. 1975 Nov; 36(6):810-6.
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  369. Akhtar M, Damato AN, Batsford WP, Caracta AR, Ruskin JN, Weisfogel GM, Lau SH. Induction of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia after atropine. Report of five cases. Am J Cardiol. 1975 Sep; 36(3):286-91.
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  370. Alvarez del Puerto H, Sasse L, Stein A, Ruskin J. [Echocardiographic diagnosis of valvular vegetations. Study of a case]. Arch Inst Cardiol Mex. 1975 Jul-Aug; 45(4):512-7.
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  371. Seides SF, Ruskin JN, Damato AN. Propranolol-induced urticaria: successful therapy with tolamolol. Chest. 1975 Apr; 67(4):496-7.
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  372. Akhtar M, Damato AN, Batsford WP, Ruskin JN, Ogunkelu JB, Vargas G. Demonstration of re-entry within the His-Purkinje system in man. Circulation. 1974 Dec; 50(6):1150-62.
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  373. Ruskin J, Bache RJ, Rembert JC, Greenfield JC. Pressure-flow studies in man: effect of respiration on left ventricular stroke volume. Circulation. 1973 Jul; 48(1):79-85.
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  374. Rotman M, Colvard MC, Ruskin J, Orgain ES. Nonspecific T-wave changes. A follow-up study utilizing the "T-wave screen". Arch Intern Med. 1972 Dec; 130(6):895-7.
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  375. Ruskin J, McHale PA, Harley A, Greenfield JC. Pressure-flow studies in man: effect of atrial systole on left ventricular function. J Clin Invest. 1970 Mar; 49(3):472-8.
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  376. Ruskin J, Greenfield JC. Comparison of diazepam and sodium thiopental in cardioversion. N C Med J. 1970 Mar; 31(3):84-6.
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  377. Zeft HJ, Ruskin J, McGowan RL, Roman L. Hypotension and carotid-sinus-nerve stimulation. N Engl J Med. 1969 Jul 10; 281(2):103-4.
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  378. Bache RJ, Ruskin J, Harley A, Greenfield JC. Pressure-flow studies in man during pulsus alternans. Cardiovasc Res. 1969 Jul; 3(3):277-83.
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  379. Ruskin J, Estes EH, Greenfield JC. The electrocardiogram in chronic obstructive lung disease. South Med J. 1969 Apr; 62(4):446-9.
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  380. Ruskin J, Harley A, Greenfield JC. Atrio-ventricular block induced by right atrial pacing. Am J Med Sci. 1968 Sep; 256(3):195-201.
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  381. Ruskin J, Harley A, Greenfield JC. Pressure flow studies in patients having a pressor response to the Valsalva maneuver. Circulation. 1968 Aug; 38(2):277-81.
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  382. Ruskin J, Whalen RE, Orgain ES. Electrocardiogram and vectorcardiogram simulating myocardial infarction in patient with pectus excavatum and straight back. Am J Cardiol. 1968 Mar; 21(3):446-9.
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  383. Ruskin J, Remington JS. The compromised host and infection. I. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. JAMA. 1967 Dec 18; 202(12):1070-4.
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  384. Weglicki WB, Ruskin J, McIntosh HD. Atraumatic right ventricular aneurysm. Report of case. Circulation. 1966 Jul; 34(1):123-6.
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