Description of Research Expertise:
Antibody and Cellular Mediated Heart Transplant Rejection
End-stage Heart Failure
Hepatitis C positive donors for HCV negative transplant recipients
Selected Publications:
Dr. Inna Tchoukina, Dr Keyur B. Shah, Dr. Jennifer Thibodeau, Dr Jerry Estep, Dr. Anuradha Lala-Trindade, Dr. David Lanfear, Dr. Nisha Gilotra, Dr Salpy V. Pamboukian, Dr Douglas Horstmanshof, Dr Dennis McNamara, Dr Donald C. Haas, Dr. Ulrich Jorde, Dr Rhondalyn C. McLean, Dr Thomas Cascino, Ms Shokoufeh Khalatbari, Mr Blair Richards, Dr Matheos Yosef, Dr Cathie Spino, Dr J. Timothy Baldwin, Dr Douglas Mann, Dr Keith Aaronson, Dr Garrick Stewart: Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Patient Desire for Early LVAD Therapy Prior to Inotrope Dependence. Journal of Cardiac Failure : 2019.
Kittleson MM, Shah P, Lala A, McLean RC, Pamboukian S, Horstmanshof DA, Thibodeau J, Shah K, Teuteberg J, Gilotra NA, Taddei-Peters WC, Cascino TM, Richards B, Khalatbari S, Jeffries N, Stevenson LW, Mann D, Aaronson KD, Stewart GC; REVIVAL Investigators.: INTERMACS profiles and outcomes of ambulatory advanced heart failure patients: A report from the REVIVAL Registry. J Heart Lung Transplant : 2019.
Zhao K, Mclean RC, Hoteit MA, Olthoff KM: Combined Heart and Liver Transplant: Indication, Patient Selection, and Allocation Policy. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken) : 2019.
Ahluwalia M, Jessup M, Forde KA, Sehgal S, Katz ST, Quiaoit YAA, Hornsby N, Owens AT, McLean RC.: Clinical utility of surveillance and clinically prompted right heart catheterization in patients listed for heart transplantation. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv : 2019.
Kim YY, Awh K, Acker M, Atluri P, Bermudez C, Crespo M, Diamond JM, Drajpuch D, Forde-Mclean R, Fuller S, Goldberg L, Mazurek J, Mascio C, Menachem JN, Rame E, Ruckdeschel E, Tobin L, Wald J.: Pulmonary arterial hypertension in adults with systemic right ventricles referred for cardiac transplantation. Clin Transplant. : 2019.
Ambardekar AV, Kittleson MM, Palardy M, Mountis MM, Forde-McLean RC, DeVore AD, Pamboukian SV, Thibodeau JT, Teuteberg JJ, Cadaret L, Xie R, Taddei-Peters W, Naftel DC, Kirklin JK, Stevenson LW, Stewart GC.: Outcomes with ambulatory advanced heart failure from the Medical Arm of Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (MedaMACS) Registry. J Heart Lung Transplant. : 2019.
McLean RC, Reese PP, Acker M, Atluri P, Bermudez C, Goldberg LR, Abt PL, Blumberg EA, Van Deerlin VM, Reddy KR, Bloom RD, Hasz R, Suplee L, Sicilia A, Woodards A, Zahid MN, Bar KJ, Porrett P, Levine MH, Hornsby N, Gentile C, Smith J, Goldberg DS.: Transplanting hepatitis C virus-infected hearts into uninfected recipients: A single-arm trial. Am J Transplant. : 2019.
Thomas C. Hanff1, 2, Robert S. Zhang2, Yuhui Zhang1, Maria Molina1, 2, Rhondalyn C. McLean1, 2, Jeremy A. Mazurek1, 2, Monique Tanna1, 2, Michael V. Genuardi1, 2, Joyce W. Wald1, 2, Pavan Atluri3, Michael A. Acker3, Lee R. Goldberg1, 2 and Edo Y. Birati1: Quantification of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Exercise Capacity of Heart Transplant Recipients ISHLT : 2019.
Thomas C. Hanff1, 2, Michael O. Harhay2, Stephen E. Kimmel1, 2, Maria Molina1, Michael A. Acker3, Christian Bermudez3, Pavan Atluri3, Jeremy A. Mazurek1, Joyce W. Wald1, Rhondalyn C. McLean1, Lee R. Goldberg1, Edo Y. Birati: VA-ECMO as a Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Quantification of Mortality Trends Over the Last Decade ISHLT : 2019.
Thomas C. Hanff1, 2, Michael O. Harhay2, Stephen E. Kimmel1, 2, Maria Molina1, Michael A. Acker3, Christian Bermudez3, Pavan Atluri3, Jeremy A. Mazurek1, Joyce W. Wald1, Rhondalyn C. McLean1, Lee R. Goldberg1, Edo Y. Birati1: The Role of Human Leukocyte Antigen Sensitization as a Risk Factor for Mortality in Patients Bridged to Heart Transplantation with VA-ECMO ISHLT : 2019.