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Gregory D. Curfman, M.D.

TitleAssistant Professor of Medicine
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentMedicine
AddressHarvard Medical School
Countway Lib
10 Shattuck St
Boston MA 02115
Phone617/487-6539
Fax617/739-9864
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TitleLecturer on Health Care Policy
InstitutionHarvard Medical School
DepartmentHealth Care Policy


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  1. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Affirmative action in the balance. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 3; 368(1):73-4.
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  2. Drazen JM, Curfman GD, Baden LR, Morrissey S. Compounding errors. N Engl J Med. 2012 Dec 20; 367(25):2436-7.
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  3. Curfman GD, Abel BS, Landers RM. Supreme Court review of the health care reform law. N Engl J Med. 2012 Mar 15; 366(11):977-9.
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  4. Curfman GD, Redberg RF. Medical devices--balancing regulation and innovation. N Engl J Med. 2011 Sep 15; 365(11):975-7.
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  5. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Prescriptions, privacy, and the First Amendment. N Engl J Med. 2011 May 26; 364(21):2053-5.
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  6. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Products at risk. N Engl J Med. 2010 Oct 28; 363(18):1763.
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  7. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Sibutramine--another flawed diet pill. N Engl J Med. 2010 Sep 2; 363(10):972-4.
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  8. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Malina D, Drazen JM. Health care reform 2009 at healthcarereform.nejm.org. N Engl J Med. 2009 Aug 13; 361(7):709-10.
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  9. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Tobacco, public health, and the FDA. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jul 23; 361(4):402-3.
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  10. Baden LR, Drazen JM, Kritek PA, Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Campion EW. H1N1 influenza A disease--information for health professionals. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jun 18; 360(25):2666-7.
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  11. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. The Medical Device Safety Act of 2009. N Engl J Med. 2009 Apr 9; 360(15):1550-1.
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  12. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Greene MF, Drazen JM. Physicians and the First Amendment. N Engl J Med. 2008 Dec 4; 359(23):2484-5.
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  13. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. The FDA and tobacco regulation. N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 4; 359(10):1056-7.
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  14. Drazen JM, D'Agostino RB, Ware JH, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Ezetimibe and cancer--an uncertain association. N Engl J Med. 2008 Sep 25; 359(13):1398-9.
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  15. Morrissey S, Curfman GD, Drazen JM. Health of the nation--coverage for all Americans. N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 21; 359(8):855-6.
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  16. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Cardiac transplantation in infants. N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 14; 359(7):749-50.
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  17. Drazen JM, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Guns and health. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jul 31; 359(5):517-8.
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  18. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Why doctors should worry about preemption. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jul 3; 359(1):1-3.
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  19. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Annas GJ, Drazen JM. Peer review in the balance. N Engl J Med. 2008 May 22; 358(21):2276-7.
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  20. Schwartz RS, Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Full disclosure and the funding of biomedical research. N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 24; 358(17):1850-1.
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  21. Drazen JM, Jarcho JA, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Cholesterol lowering and ezetimibe. N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 3; 358(14):1507-8.
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  22. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Handgun violence, public health, and the law. N Engl J Med. 2008 Apr 3; 358(14):1503-4.
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  23. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Physicians and execution. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jan 24; 358(4):403-4.
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  24. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. A pivotal medical-device case. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jan 3; 358(1):76-7.
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  25. Drazen JM, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Open clinical trials. N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 25; 357(17):1756-7.
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  26. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. No child left uncovered. N Engl J Med. 2007 Sep 6; 357(10):1036-7.
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  27. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Safer drugs for the American people. N Engl J Med. 2007 Aug 9; 357(6):602-3.
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  28. Drazen JM, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Rosiglitazone--continued uncertainty about safety. N Engl J Med. 2007 Jul 5; 357(1):63-4.
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  29. Baden LR, Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Human papillomavirus vaccine--opportunity and challenge. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 10; 356(19):1990-1.
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  30. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Jarcho JA, Drazen JM. Drug-eluting coronary stents--promise and uncertainty. N Engl J Med. 2007 Mar 8; 356(10):1059-60.
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  31. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Retraction: Sudbø J et al. DNA content as a prognostic marker in patients with oral leukoplakia. N Engl J Med 2001;344:1270-8 and Sudbø J et al. The influence of resection and aneuploidy on mortality in oral leukoplakia. N Engl J Med 2004;350:1405-13. N Engl J Med. 2006 Nov 2; 355(18):1927.
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  32. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Blueprint for a stronger Food and Drug Administration. N Engl J Med. 2006 Oct 26; 355(17):1821.
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  33. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Expression of concern reaffirmed. N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar 16; 354(11):1193.
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  34. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Expression of concern: Sudbø J et al. DNA content as a prognostic marker in patients with oral leukoplakia. N Engl J Med 2001;344:1270-8 and Sudbø J et al. the influence of resection and aneuploidy on mortality in oral leukoplakia. N Engl J Med 2004;350:1405-13. N Engl J Med. 2006 Feb 9; 354(6):638.
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  35. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Expression of concern: Bombardier et al., "Comparison of upper gastrointestinal toxicity of rofecoxib and naproxen in patients with rheumatoid arthritis," N Engl J Med 2000;343:1520-8. N Engl J Med. 2005 Dec 29; 353(26):2813-4.
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  36. Drazen JM, Curfman GD. Public access to biomedical research. N Engl J Med. 2004 Sep 23; 351(13):1343.
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  37. Drazen JM, Ingelfinger JR, Curfman GD. Removal of expression of concern: Schiffl H, et Al. Daily hemodialysis and the outcome of acute renal failure. N Engl J Med 2002;346:305-10. N Engl J Med. 2003 Nov 13; 349(20):1965.
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  38. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Notice of duplicate publication. N Engl J Med. 2003 May 29; 348(22):2254.
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  39. Drazen JM, Ingelfinger JR, Curfman GD. Expression of concern: Schiffl H, et Al. Daily hemodialysis and the outcome of acute renal failure. N Engl J Med 2002;346:305-10. N Engl J Med. 2003 May 22; 348(21):2137.
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  40. Curfman GD, Hillis LD. A new look at cardiac exercise testing. N Engl J Med. 2003 Feb 27; 348(9):775-6.
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  41. Atlas R, Campbell P, Cozzarelli NR, Curfman G, Enquist L, Fink G, Flanagin A, Fletcher J, George E, Hammes G, Heyman D, Inglesby T, Kaplan S, Kennedy D, Krug J, Levinson R, Marcus E, Metzger H, Morse SS, O'Brien A, Onderdonk A, Poste G, Renault B, Rich R, Rosengard A, Salzburg S, Scanlan M, Shenk T, Tabor H, Varmus H, Wimmer E, Yamamoto K. Statement on scientific publication and security. Science. 2003 Feb 21; 299(5610):1149.
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  42. Curfman GD, Morrissey S, Drazen JM. Notice of retraction. N Engl J Med. 2003 Mar 6; 348(10):945.
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  43. Bonow R, Clark EB, Curfman GD, Guttmacher A, Hill MN, Miller DC, Morrison AR, Myerburg RJ, Schneider MD, Weisfeldt ML, Willerson JT, Young JB. Task Force on Strategic Research Direction: Clinical Science Subgroup key science topics report. Circulation. 2002 Nov 12; 106(20):e162-6.
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  44. Drazen JM, Curfman GD. Retraction: Barbaro et Al. Incidence of dilated cardiomyopathy and detection of HIV in myocardial cells of HIV-positive patients. N Engl J Med 1998;339:1093-9. N Engl J Med. 2002 Jul 11; 347(2):140.
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  45. Drazen JM, Curfman GD. On authors and contributors. N Engl J Med. 2002 Jul 4; 347(1):55.
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  46. Drazen JM, Curfman GD. Financial associations of authors. N Engl J Med. 2002 Jun 13; 346(24):1901-2.
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  47. Curfman GD. Sirolimus-eluting coronary stents. N Engl J Med. 2002 Jun 6; 346(23):1770-1.
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  48. Curfman GD. Hypothermia to protect the brain. N Engl J Med. 2002 Feb 21; 346(8):546.
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  49. Schwartz RS, Curfman GD. Can the heart repair itself? N Engl J Med. 2002 Jan 3; 346(1):2-4.
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  50. Curfman GD, Drazen JM. Too close to call. N Engl J Med. 2001 Sep 13; 345(11):832.
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  51. Campion EW, Curfman GD, Drazen JM. Tracking the peer-review process. N Engl J Med. 2000 Nov 16; 343(20):1485-6.
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  52. Campion EW, Curfman GD, Schwartz RS, Steinbrook R, Utiger RD. Marcia Angell and the Journal. N Engl J Med. 2000; 342(26):1990.
  53. The Editors. Looking back on the millenium in medicine. N Engl J Med. 2000; 342:42-49.
  54. Curfman GD. Fatal impact--concussion of the heart. N Engl J Med. 1998 Jun 18; 338(25):1841-3.
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  55. Curfman GD. Diet pills redux. N Engl J Med. 1997 Aug 28; 337(9):629-30.
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  56. Curfman GD. Is exercise beneficial--or hazardous--to your heart? N Engl J Med. 1993 Dec 2; 329(23):1730-1.
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  57. Curfman GD. The health benefits of exercise. A critical reappraisal. N Engl J Med. 1993 Feb 25; 328(8):574-6.
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  58. Curfman GD. Molecular insights into hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med. 1992 Apr 23; 326(17):1149-51.
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  59. Curfman GD. Inotropic therapy for heart failure--an unfulfilled promise. N Engl J Med. 1991 Nov 21; 325(21):1509-10.
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  60. Curfman GD. A piece of my mind. Stein-Bockenheim. JAMA. 1990 Nov 7; 264(17):2283.
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  61. 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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  62. Dec CW, O'Gara PT, Curfman GD. Acute myocardial infarction. Rakel RE, ed. Conn's Current Therapy. 1990.
  63. Curfman GD. Shorter hospital stay for myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 1988 Apr 28; 318(17):1123-5.
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  64. Curfman GD. Review of: Dictionary of Medical Eponyms, by Firkin BG, Whitworth JA. N Engl J Med. 1988; 318:1286.
  65. Curfman GD. Review of: Human Circulation: Regulation During Physical Stress, by Rowell LB. N Engl J Med. 1987; 317:841.
  66. Mahler DA, Cunningham LN, Curfman GD. Aging and exercise performance. Clin Geriatr Med. 1986 May; 2(2):433-52.
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  67. Thomas GS, Davis MJE, Curfman GD, Dec GW, Boucher CA, Slater WR, McGovern B, Garan H, Ruskin JN. Effect of exercise on the induction of ventricular arrhythmias by programmed ventricular stimulation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1986; 7(72A).
  68. Curfman GD, Fallon J, Tupper P, Skorknik W, Spaulding G, Khaw B, Haber E. Exercise training alters cardiac myosin isoenzyme composition in normal and diabetic rodents. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1986; 7(78A).
  69. Curfman GD. Review of: Take Heart: The Life and Prescription for Living of Paul Dudley White, by Paul O. N Engl J Med. 1986; 315:1556.
  70. Curfman GD. Cardiovascular rehabilitation and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Goroll AH, May LA, Mulley AG, eds. Primary Care Medicine. 1985.
  71. Curfman GD. Exercise stress training. Goroll AH, May LA, Mulley AG, eds. Primary Care Medicine. 1985.
  72. Curfman GD, Fallon JT, Khaw BA, Tupper P, Naftilan J, Leaf A. Adrenergic regulation of myosin isoenzyme composition in the rat heart. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1985; 5(464).
  73. Curfman GD, Leaf AL, eds. Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation. 1985.
  74. Friedman BJ, Lozner EC, Curfman GD, Herzberg D, Rolett EL. Characterization of the human right ventricular pressure-volume relation: effect of dobutamine and right coronary artery stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1984 Nov; 4(5):999-1005.
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  75. Curfman GD. Intravenous nitroglycerin: clinical use and efficacy. Int J Cardiol. 1984 Feb; 5(2):241-4.
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  76. Fallon JT, Curfman GD, Naftilan J, Ridgeway EC, Khaw B-A. Cardiac myosin isoenzymes: immunohistochemical study using monoclonal antibodies. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1984; 3(572).
  77. Curfman GD, Heinsimer JA, Lozner EC, Fung HL. Intravenous nitroglycerin in the treatment of spontaneous angina pectoris: a prospective, randomized trial. Circulation. 1983 Feb; 67(2):276-82.
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  78. Curfman GD, Friedman BJ. Medical management of acute myocardial infarction. Edlich RF and Spyker DA, eds. Emergency Medical Therapy -- 1984. 1983.
  79. Curfman GD. Treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Conn HF, ed. Current Therapy. 1982; 207-221.
  80. Friedman BJ, Lozner EC, Curfman GD, Herzberg D, Rolett E. The pressure-volume relationship of the human right ventricle. Circulation. 1982; 66(Suppl. II):II-326.
  81. O'Hara DS, Curfman GD, Trumbull CG, Smith TW. A procedure for measuring the contributions of intracellular and extracellular tyrosine pools to the rate of myocardial protein synthesis. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 1981 Oct; 13(10):925-40.
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  82. O'Hara DS, Curfman GD, Trumbull CG, Sandler SM, Smith TW. The relation between reduced protein degradation and elevated adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate in isolated rat atria. Circ Res. 1981 Sep; 49(3):609-17.
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  83. Heinsimer JA, Curfman GD, Fung H-L. Intravenous nitroglycerin for spontaneous angina: a short-term, prospective, randomized trial. Circulation. 1981; 64(Suppl. IV):IV-10.
  84. Dzau VJ, Colucci WS, Williams GH, Curfman G, Meggs L, Hollenberg NK. Sustained effectiveness of converting-enzyme inhibition in patients with severe congestive heart failure. N Engl J Med. 1980 Jun 19; 302(25):1373-9.
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  85. Wynne J, Malacoff RF, Benotti JR, Curfman GD, Grossman W, Holman BL, Smith TW, Braunwald E. Oral amrinone in refractory congestive heart failure. Am J Cardiol. 1980 Jun; 45(6):1245-9.
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  86. Curfman GD, O'Hara DS, Hopkins BE, Smith TW. Suppression of myocardial protein degradation in the rat during fasting. Effects of insulin, glucose, and leucine. Circ Res. 1980 Apr; 46(4):581-9.
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  87. Malacoff RF, Curfman GD, Wynne J, Neill J, Braunwald E. Inotropic effect of amrinone in severe congestive heart failure: lack of attenuation with sequential doses. Am J Cardiol. 1980; 45(433).
  88. Samuels DA, Curfman GD, Friedlich AL, Buckley MJ, Austen WG. Valve replacement for aortic regurgitation: long-term follow-up with factors influencing the results. Circulation. 1979 Sep; 60(3):647-54.
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  89. Wynne J, Malacoff FR, Benotti J, Curfman GD, Neill J, Grossman W, Holman BL, Braunwald E. Noninvasive assessment of oral amrinone in refractory congestive heart failure. Circulation. 1979; 59-60(Suppl. II):II-228.
  90. Vignola PA, Boucher CA, Curfman GD, Walker HJ, Shea WH, Dinsmore RE, Pohost GM. Abnormal interventricular septal motion following cardiac surgery: clinical, surgical, echocardiographic and radionuclide correlates. Am Heart J. 1979 Jan; 97(1):27-34.
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  91. Smith TW, Curfman GD. Use and misuse of digoxin blood levels. Hurst JW, ed. The Heart. 1978; 75-82.
  92. O'Hara DS, Curfman GD, Smith TW. . Suppression of protein degradation by beta-adrenergic stimulation in isolated cardiac muscle. J Cell Biol. 1978; 79(193).
  93. Curfman GD, Crowley TJ, Smith TW. Thyroid-induced alterations in myocardial sodium-potassium-activated adenosine triphosphatase, monovalent cation active transport, and cardiac glycoside binding. J Clin Invest. 1977 Mar; 59(3):586-90.
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  94. Smith TW, Green LH, and Curfman GD. The clinical interpretation of serum concentrations of cardiac glycosides. Bodem G, Pengler HJ, eds. Cardiac Glycosides. 1977; 226-241.
  95. Vignola P, Boucher C, Curfman GD, Walker H, Pohost G, Dinsmore R. Postoperative echocardiographic abnormal septal motion: clinical, hemodynamic, and surgical correlates. Circulation. 1977; 55-56(Suppl. III):III-24.
  96. Curfman GD, O'Hara DS, Smith TW. Myocardial protein degradation: studies in isolated left atrial explants. Circulation. 1977; 55-56(Suppl. II):II-87.
  97. Smith TW, Curfman GD. Radioimmunoassay of cardiac glycosides. Strauss HW, Pitt B, eds. Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine. 1977; 394-409.
  98. Vignola PA, Pohost GM, Curfman GD, Myers GS. Correlation of echocardiographic and clinical findings in patients with pericardial effusion. Am J Cardiol. 1976 Apr; 37(5):701-7.
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  99. McKusick KA, Curfman GD, Boucher CA, Myers GS, Pohost GM. Gated cardiac scan analysis of interventricular septal motion following aortic valve surgery. Circulation. 1976; 53-54(Suppl. II):II-215.
  100. Curfman GD, Crowley TJ, Smith TW. Thyroid-induced alterations in myocardial sodium-potassium-activated adenosine triphosphatase, monovalent cation active transport, and cardiac glycoside binding. Circulation. 1976; 53-54(Suppl. II):II-112.
  101. Shea WH, Boucher CA, Curfman GD, Dinsmore RE, Pohost GM. Early reversibility of left ventricular dilation following relief of chronic valvular regurgitation. Circulation. 1976; 53-54(Suppl. II):II-215.
  102. Friedlich AL, Curfman GD, Bland EF, Buckley MJ, Mundth ED, Austen WG. Valve replacement for aortic regurgitation: factors influencing results. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 1976; 87:59-68.
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