Publications

1. Chao CJ, Luis SA, Arsanjani R, Oh JK. Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Constrictive Pericarditis: A Short Literature Review. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2025 Mar 11; 27 (1):70
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2. Thakur A, Agasthi P, Chao CJ, Farina JM, Holmes DR, Fortuin D, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R, Banerjee I. Joint fusion of EHR and ECG data using attention-based CNN and ViT for predicting adverse clinical endpoints in percutaneous coronary intervention patients. Comput Biol Med. 2025 Mar 5; 189:109966 Epub 2025 Mar 05
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3. Abraham B, Suppah M, Farina J, Botros M, Fath A, Kaldas S, Megaly M, Chao CJ, Arsanjani R, Ayoub C, Fortuin FD, Sweeney J, Pellikka P, Nkomo V, Alkhouli M, Holmes D Jr, Badr A, Alsidawi S. Impact of moderate or severe mitral and tricuspid valves regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Am Heart J. 2025 Feb; 280:79-88 Epub 2024 Nov 13
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4. Badr A, Suppah M, Awad K, Farina J, Heon BJ, Wraith R, Abraham B, Kaldas S, Nkomo V, Arsanjani R, Chao CJ, Holmes D, Alsidawi S. Reevaluating Normal-Flow Low-Gradient Severe Aortic Stenosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Outcomes in Severe Aortic Stenosis Among Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2025 Jan 6 Epub 2025 Jan 06
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5. Ayoub C, Appari L, Pereyra M, Farina JM, Chao CJ, Scalia IG, Mahmoud AK, Abbas MT, Baba NA, Jeong J, Lester SJ, Patel BN, Arsanjani R, Banerjee I. Multimodal Fusion Artificial Intelligence Model to Predict Risk for MACE and Myocarditis in Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy. JACC Adv. 2025 Jan; 4 (1):101435 Epub 2024 Dec 13
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6. Mahmoud AK, Farina JM, Awad K, Ali NB, Pereyra M, Scalia IG, Abbas MT, Allam MN, Kamel MA, Abu Rmilah AA, Chao CJ, Barry T, Alsidawi S, Lester SJ, Pollak PM, Alkhouli MA, Lee KS, Yang EH, Lee RW, Sweeney JP, Fortuin DF, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Lipoprotein(a) and long-term in-stent restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2024 Nov 11; 31 (15):1878-1887
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7. Chiang CC, Schwedt TJ, Dumkrieger G, Wang L, Chao CJ, Ouellette HA, Banerjee I, Chen YC, Jones BM, Burke KM, Wang H, Murray AM, Montenegro MM, Stern JI, Whealy M, Kissoon N, Cutrer FM. Advancing toward precision migraine treatment: Predicting responses to preventive medications with machine learning models based on patient and migraine features. Headache. 2024 Oct; 64 (9):1094-1108 Epub 2024 Aug 23
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8. Abraham B, Suppah M, Megaly M, Elbanna M, Kaldas S, Alsidawi S, David Fortuin F, Sweeney J, Ayoub C, Alkhouli M, Sell-Dottin K, Chao CJ, Arsanjani R. Impact of transcatheter edge to edge repair in functional mitral regurgitation and cardiac resynchronization-therapy nonresponders. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Oct; 104 (4):829-836 Epub 2024 Aug 15
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9. Masson R, Nkomo VT, Holmes DR Jr, Pislaru SV, Arsanjani R, Chao CJ, Klanderman M, Abraham B, Morsy M, Fortuin FD, Sweeney JP, Sell-Dotten K, Alsidawi S. Disproportionately high aortic valve calcium scores in atrial fibrillation: implications for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Aug 26; 25 (9):1264-1275
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10. Chao CJ, Mandale D, Farina JM, Abdou M, Rattanawong P, Girardo M, Agasthi P, Ayoub C, Alkhouli M, Eleid M, Fortuin FD, Sweeney JP, Pollak P, Sabbagh AE, Holmes DR, Arsanjani R, Naqvi TZ. Chronic Right Ventricular Pacing Post-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Attenuates the Benefit on Left Ventricular Function. J Clin Med. 2024 Aug 4; 13 (15) Epub 2024 Aug 04
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11. Scalia IG, Farina JM, Wraith R, Brown L, Abbas MT, Pereyra M, Allam M, Mahmoud AK, Kamel MA, Barry T, Fortuin FD, Lester SJ, Sweeney J, Sell-Dottin KA, Alkhouli M, Holmes DR, Chao CJ, Alsidawi S, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Association between echocardiographic velocity time integral ratio of mitral valve and left ventricular outflow tract and clinical outcomes post transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair. Heliyon. 2024 Jun 15; 10 (11):e32378 Epub 2024 June 05
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12. Hsu CY, Chung FP, Chao CJ, Chen YJ, Wu CK, Wu YW, Huang JL, Chu PH, Jia-Yin Hou C, Chang HY, Hung CL. Efficacy of Sacubitril-Valsartan on Survival and Cardiac Remodeling in Hypotensive Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Multicenter Study. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Jun; 99 (6):940-952 Epub 2024 Mar 26
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13. Pereyra Pietri M, Farina JM, Mahmoud AK, Scalia IG, Galasso F, Killian ME, Suppah M, Kenyon CR, Koepke LM, Padang R, Chao CJ, Sweeney JP, Fortuin FD, Eleid MF, Sell-Dottin KA, Steidley DE, Scott LR, Fonseca R, Lopez-Jimenez F, Attia ZI, Dispenzieri A, Grogan M, Rosenthal JL, Arsanjani R, Ayoub C. The prognostic value of artificial intelligence to predict cardiac amyloidosis in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Eur Heart J Digit Health. 2024 May; 5 (3):295-302 Epub 2024 Mar 13
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14. Chiang CC, Luo M, Dumkrieger G, Trivedi S, Chen YC, Chao CJ, Schwedt TJ, Sarker A, Banerjee I. A large language model-based generative natural language processing framework fine-tuned on clinical notes accurately extracts headache frequency from electronic health records. Headache. 2024 Apr; 64 (4):400-409 Epub 2024 Mar 25
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15. Chao CJ, Jeong J, Arsanjani R, Kim K, Tsai YL, Yu WC, Farina JM, Mahmoud AK, Ayoub C, Grogan M, Kane GC, Banerjee I, Oh JK. Echocardiography-Based Deep Learning Model to Differentiate Constrictive Pericarditis and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Apr; 17 (4):349-360 Epub 2023 Nov 08
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16. Kamel MA, Scalia IG, Badr AT, Baba Ali N, Farina JM, Pereyra M, Abbas MT, Mahmoud AK, Scott RL, Steidley DE, Rosenthal JL, Lemond LM, Sell-Dottin KA, Hardaway BW, Barry T, Yang M, Chao CJ, Jokerst CE, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: Challenges and Advances in Invasive and Non-Invasive Diagnostic Modalities. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2024 Mar 21; 11 (3)
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17. Abbas MT, Baba Ali N, Farina JM, Mahmoud AK, Pereyra M, Scalia IG, Kamel MA, Barry T, Lester SJ, Cannan CR, Mital R, Wilansky S, Freeman WK, Chao CJ, Alsidawi S, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Role of Genetics in Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Glimpse into the Future. Biomedicines. 2024 Mar 19; 12 (3)
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18. Stepanek J, Farina JM, Mahmoud AK, Chao CJ, Alsidawi S, Ayoub C, Barry T, Pereyra M, Scalia IG, Abbas MT, Wraith RE, Brown LS, Radavich MS, Curtisi PJ, Hartzendorf PC, Lasota EM, Umetsu KN, Peterson JM, Karlson KE, Breznak K, Fortuin DF, Lester SJ, Arsanjani R. Identifying the Causes of Unexplained Dyspnea at High Altitude Using Normobaric Hypoxia with Echocardiography. J Imaging. 2024 Jan 31; 10 (2)
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19. Farina JM, Chao CJ, Pereyra M, Roarke M, Said EF, Barry T, Alsidawi S, Sell-Dottin K, Sweeney JP, Fortuin DF, Ayoub C, Lester SJ, Oh JK, Arsanjani R, Marcotte F. Role of lipoprotein(a) concentrations in bioprosthetic aortic valve degeneration. Heart. 2024 Jan 29; 110 (4):299-305
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20. Mahmoud AK, Abbas MT, Kamel MA, Farina JM, Pereyra M, Scalia IG, Barry T, Chao CJ, Marcotte F, Ayoub C, Scott RL, Majdalany DS, Arsanjani R. Current Management and Future Directions for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease. J Pers Med. 2023 Dec 20; 14 (1)
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21. Scalia IG, Farina JM, Padang R, Jokerst CE, Pereyra M, Mahmoud AK, Naqvi TZ, Chao CJ, Oh JK, Arsanjani R, Ayoub C. Aortic Valve Calcium Score by Computed Tomography as an Adjunct to Echocardiographic Assessment-A Review of Clinical Utility and Applications. J Imaging. 2023 Nov 15; 9 (11)
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22. Pereyra M, Farina JM, Chao CJ, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Percutaneous transcatheter pulmonary and tricuspid valve replacements in a patient with carcinoid heart disease. Eur Heart J Case Rep. 2023 Nov; 7 (11):ytad511 Epub 2023 Oct 13
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23. Farina JM, Pereyra M, Mahmoud AK, Scalia IG, Abbas MT, Chao CJ, Barry T, Ayoub C, Banerjee I, Arsanjani R. Artificial Intelligence-Based Prediction of Cardiovascular Diseases from Chest Radiography. J Imaging. 2023 Oct 26; 9 (11)
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24. Chao CJ, Agasthi P, Girardo M, Barry T, Seri AR, Brown L, Wraith RE, Shanbhag A, Wang Y, Chen YC, Lester SJ, Alsidawi S, Freeman WK, Naqvi TZ, Eleid M, Fortuin D, Pollak P, El Sabbagh A, Sell-Dottin K, Majdalany D, Larsen C, Holmes DR, Oh JK, Appleton CP, Arsanjani R. Using Augmented Mean Arterial Pressure to Identify High Mortality Risk Patients With Moderate Aortic Stenosis. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Oct; 98 (10):1501-1514
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25. Jeong J, Chao CJ, Arsanjani R, Kim K, Pelkey MN, Chen YC, Ramzan RN, Elbahnasawy M, Sleem M, Ayoub C, Farina JMM, Grogan M, Kane GC, Patel BN, Oh JK, Banerjee I. Challenges and solutions of echocardiography generalization for deep learning: a study in patients with constrictive pericarditis. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2023 Sep; 10 (5):054502 Epub 2023 Oct 12
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26. Abraham B, Farina JM, Fath A, Abdou M, Elbanna M, Suppah M, Sleem M, Eldaly A, Aly M, Megaly M, Agasthi P, Chao CJ, Fortuin D, Alsidawi S, Ayoub C, Alkhouli M, El Sabbagh A, Holmes D, Brilakis ES, Arsanjani R. The impact of moderate aortic stenosis in acute myocardial infarction: A multicenter retrospective study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2023 Jul; 102 (1):159-165 Epub 2023 May 05
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27. Farina JM, Pereyra M, Mahmoud AK, Chao CJ, Barry T, Halli Demeter SM, Ayoub C, Arsanjani R. Current Management and Future Perspectives in the Treatment of Lp(a) with a Focus on the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2023 Jun 23; 16(7).
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28. Sriramoju A, Suppah M, Chao CJ, Sorajja D, Sweeney J, Naidu S, Lee R. Sinus Node Dysfunction After Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Right Coronary Artery-Superior Vena Cava Fistula. JACC Case Rep. 2023 Jun 21; 16:101890 Epub 2023 May 17
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29. Chao CJ, Agasthi P, Barry T, Chiang CC, Wang P, Ashraf H, Mookadam F, Seri AR, Venepally N, Allam M, Pujari SH, Sriramoju A, Sleem M, Alsidawi S, Eleid M, Beohar N, Fortuin FD, Yang EH, Rihal CS, Holmes DR Jr, Arsanjani R. Using Artificial Intelligence in Predicting Ischemic Stroke Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Invasive Cardiol. 2023 Jun; 35 (6):E297-E311
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30. Chao CJ, Agasthi P, Seri AR, Barry T, Shanbhag A, Wang Y, Eleid MF, Fortuin D, Sweeney JP, Pollak P, El Sabbagh A, Lester SJ, Freeman WK, Naqvi TZ, Holmes DR, Appleton CP, Arsanjani R. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Prognostication with Augmented Mean Arterial Pressure. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2023 Apr 26; 10 (5)
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31. Agasthi P, Sridhara S, Rattanawong P, Venepally N, Chao CJ, Ashraf H, Pujari SH, Allam M, Almader-Douglas D, Alla Y, Kumar A, Mookadam F, Packer DL, Holmes DR Jr, Hagler DJ, Fortuin FD, Arsanjani R. Safety and efficacy of balloon angioplasty compared to stent-based-strategies with pulmonary vein stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Cardiol. 2023 Feb 26; 15(2):64-75.
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32. Barry T, Farina JM, Chao CJ, Ayoub C, Jeong J, Patel BN, Banerjee I, Arsanjani R. The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Echocardiography. J Imaging. 2023 Feb 20; 9 (2)
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33. Li J, Chao CJ, Jeong JJ, Farina JM, Seri AR, Barry T, Newman H, Campany M, Abdou M, O'Shea M, Smith S, Abraham B, Hosseini SM, Wang Y, Lester S, Alsidawi S, Wilansky S, Steidley E, Rosenthal J, Ayoub C, Appleton CP, Shen WK, Grogan M, Kane GC, Oh JK, Patel BN, Arsanjani R, Banerjee I. Developing an Echocardiography-Based, Automatic Deep Learning Framework for the Differentiation of Increased Left Ventricular Wall Thickness Etiologies. J Imaging. 2023 Feb 18; 9(2).
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34. Naqvi TZ, Chao CJ. Adverse effects of right ventricular pacing on cardiac function: prevalence, prevention and treatment with physiologic pacing. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2023 Feb; 33 (2):109-122 Epub 2021 Nov 04
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35. Guo Y, Rajwal S, Lakamana S, Chiang CC, Menell PC, Shahid AH, Pharm D YC, Chhabra N, Chao WJ, Chao CJ, Schwedt TJ, Banerjee I, Sarker A. Generalizable Natural Language Processing Framework for Migraine Reporting from Social Media. AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc. 2023; 2023:261-270 Epub 2023 June 16
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36. Chang HY, Lin CC, Chao CJ, Lin YC, Wang YC, Liao CT, Huang JL, Lee YH, Huang CY, Chien LN, Hsu CY. Real-World Experience of Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibition in Reduced Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Patients With Advanced Kidney Disease. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Jan; 98 (1):88-99 Epub 2022 Sept 13
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37. Bhattacharya A, Sadasivuni S, Chao CJ, Agasthi P, Ayoub C, Holmes DR, Arsanjani R, Sanyal A, Banerjee I. Multi-modal fusion model for predicting adverse cardiovascular outcome post percutaneous coronary intervention. Physiol Meas. 2022 Dec 22; 43 (12)
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38. Chao CJ, Seri A, Abraham B, Farina JM, Fennelly E, Campany M, Pereyra M, Said EF, Kenyon C, Fath AR, Smith S, Buckner-Petty S, Rayfield CA, Fortuin D, Sweeney JP, Yang EH, Ayoub C, Eleid MF, Alkhouli M, Rihal CS, Holmes DR, Pollak PM, El Sabbagh A, Oh JK, Arsanjani R. Impact of Persistent Iatrogenic Atrial Septal Defect following MitraClip. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2022 Dec 22; 10(1).
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39. Ou SM, Chao CJ, Tsai MT, Lee KH, Tseng WC, Bin PJ, Lin YP, Hsu CY, Tarng DC. Echocardiographic features of left ventricular dysfunction and outcomes in chronic kidney disease. Heart. 2022 Dec 22; 109 (2):134-142
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40. Chao CJ, Kato N, Scott CG, Lopez-Jimenez F, Lin G, Kane GC, Pellikka PA. Unsupervised Machine Learning for Assessment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Risk Stratification. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 Dec; 35 (12):1214-1225.e8 Epub 2022 July 12
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41. Venepally NR, Arsanjani R, Agasthi P, Wang P, Khetarpal BK, Barry T, Chao CJ, Fath AR, Mookadam F. A New Insight Into Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis: A Systematic Review of Cases. Anatol J Cardiol. 2022 Oct; 26 (10):743-749
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42. Chiang CC, Chhabra N, Chao CJ, Wang H, Zhang N, Lim E, Baez-Suarez A, Attia ZI, Schwedt TJ, Dodick DW, Cutrer FM, Friedman PA, Noseworthy PA. Migraine with aura associates with a higher artificial intelligence: ECG atrial fibrillation prediction model output compared to migraine without aura in both women and men. Headache. 2022 Sep; 62 (8):939-951 Epub 2022 June 08
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43. Lee C, Chao CJ, Agasthi P, Seri AR, Shere A, Mi L, Brown L, Marostica C, Barry T, Yang M, Rosenthal J, Unzek S, Mookadam F, Arsanjani R. Global and Regional Variations in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Comparison of Longitudinal Strain and (99m)Tc-Pyrophosphate Imaging. J Nucl Med Technol. 2022 Mar; 50 (1):30-37 Epub 2021 Dec 21
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44. Hsu CY, Chang HY, Chao CJ, Chiou WR, Lin PL, Chung FP, Lin WY, Huang JL, Liang HW, Liao CT, Lee YH. Utility of PREDICT-HF score in high-risk Asian heart failure patients receiving sacubitril/valsartan. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022; 9:950389 Epub 2022 July 25
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45. Chao CJ, Lakshmanan S, Ceponiene I, Luo Y, Nakanishi R, Nezarat N, Kanisawa M, Budoff MJ. New carotid plaque, but not the progression of intima-media thickness, predicts the progression of high-risk coronary plaque. Coron Artery Dis. 2021 Sep 1; 32 (6):554-560
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46. Chao CJ, Shanbhag A, Chiang CC, Girardo ME, Seri AR, Khalid MU, Rayfield C, O'Shea MP, Fatunde O, Fortuin FD. Baseline thrombocytopenia in acute coronary syndrome: The lower, the worse. Int J Cardiol. 2021 Jun 1; 332:1-7 Epub 2021 Mar 27
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47. Chao CJ, Mandale DR, Naqvi TZ. New pathological illuminations on 3D transillumination transesophageal echocardiography imaging. Echocardiography. 2021 Jun; 38 (6):1070-1073 Epub 2021 May 13
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48. Agasthi P, Chao CJ, Wang P, Yang EH, Arsanjani R. National Cardiovascular Data Registry Model Predicts Long-Term Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Cardiology 2021; 146 (3):311-314 Epub 2021 Mar 18
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49. Agasthi P, Chao CJ, Siegel RJ, Pujari SH, Mookadam F, Venepally NR, Wang P, Ashraf H, Marcotte F, Brown L, Semkiv OI, Fath AR, Allam MNA, Jokerst CE, Arsanjani R. Comparison of echocardiographic parameters with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of right ventricular function. Echocardiography. 2020 Nov; 37(11):1792-1802. Epub 2020 Oct 04.
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50. Chao CJ, DeValeria PA, Sen A, Lee H, Pedrotty DM, Patel B, Arsanjani R, Naqvi TZ. Reversible cardiac dysfunction in severe COVID-19 infection, mechanisms and case report. Echocardiography. 2020 Sep; 37 (9):1465-1469 Epub 2020 Aug 27
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51. Chao CJ, Fortuin FD. Dynamic Kinking of Left Internal Mammary Artery Graft. JACC Case Rep. 2019 Oct; 1 (3):431-432 Epub 2019 Oct 16
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52. Chao CJ, Jaroszewski D, Gotway M, Ewais M, Wilansky S, Lester S, Unzek S, Appleton CP, Chaliki HP, Gaitan BD, Mookadam F, Naqvi TZ. Effects of Pectus Excavatum Repair on Right and Left Ventricular Strain. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jan; 105 (1):294-301 Epub 2017 Nov 20
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53. Abudiab MM, Chao CJ, Liu S, Naqvi TZ. Quantitation of valve regurgitation severity by three-dimensional vena contracta area is superior to flow convergence method of quantitation on transesophageal echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2017 Jul; 34 (7):992-1001 Epub 2017 May 07
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54. Jaroszewski DE, Ewais MM, Chao CJ, Gotway MB, Lackey JJ, Myers KM, Merritt MV, Sims SM, McMahon LE, Notrica DM. Success of Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Procedures (Modified Nuss) in Adult Patients (>/=30 Years). Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Sep; 102 (3):993-1003 Epub 2016 June 07
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55. Naqvi TZ, Chao CJ. A perspective in cardiovascular risk stratification: role of vascular ultrasound. Future Cardiol. 2016 Mar; 12: (2)109-14.
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56. Peter AK, Bradford WH, Dalton ND, Gu Y, Chao CJ, Peterson KL, Knowlton KU. Increased Echogenicity and Radiodense Foci on Echocardiogram and MicroCT in Murine Myocarditis. PLoS One. 2016; 11 (8):e0159971 Epub 2016 Aug 03
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57. Chao CJ, Jaroszewski DE, Kumar PN, Ewais MM, Appleton CP, Mookadam F, Gotway MB, Naqvi TZ. Surgical repair of pectus excavatum relieves right heart chamber compression and improves cardiac output in adult patients--an intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic study. Am J Surg. 2015 Dec; 210: (6)1118-24; discussion 1124-5.
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