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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Distinguished Fellowship Award, American College of Cardiology (ACC)
  • 2014 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association

Overview

Mark A. Hlatky is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans a broad area of medicine with a primary focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. They have contributed extensively to the fields of surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as economics and econometrics.

The main topics of their work include cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, coronary interventions and diagnostics, health systems, economic evaluations and quality of life, atrial fibrillation management and outcomes, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, and lipoproteins and cardiovascular health.

Among their frequent collaborators are Marcia L. Stefanick, Gunnar Gislason, Anita Deswal, Marco Pérez, and JoAnn E. Manson.

Mark A. Hlatky has published frequently in the following venues:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Circulation
  • American Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • JAMA Cardiology

Recent notable publications include:

  • 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines, 2023, Circulation
  • Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Unique Opportunities for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, 2021, Circulation
  • 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation, 2023, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • 2022 ACC/AHA/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure, 2022, Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • 2020 ACC/AHA guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease, 2021, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Mark A. Hlatky has been recognized through awards such as the Distinguished Fellowship Award from the American College of Cardiology in 2015 and the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Heart Association in 2014.

Best Publications

  • 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Scott M. Grundy;Neil J. Stone;Alison L. Bailey;Craig Beam

  • ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices): Developed in Collaboration With the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons

    Andrew E. Epstein;John P. DiMarco;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N.A. Mark Estes

  • American College of Cardiology Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Standards for Acquisition, Measurement and Reporting of Intravascular Ultrasound Studies (IVUS). A report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents.

    Gary S Mintz;Steven E Nissen;William D Anderson;Steven R Bailey

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • American College of Cardiology/European Society of Cardiology clinical expert consensus document on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines

    Barry J. Maron;William J. McKenna;Gordon K. Danielson;Lukas J. Kappenberger

  • ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities

    Andrew E. Epstein;John P. DiMarco;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen

  • 2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society in Collaboration With the Society of Thoracic Surgeons

    Craig T. January;L. Samuel Wann;Hugh Calkins;Lin Y. Chen

  • A randomized trial of therapies for type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.

    L. Frye;Phyllis August;Regina M. Hardi;Sheryl F. Kelsey

  • Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes During 6.8 Years of Hormone Therapy: Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study Follow-up (HERS II)

    Stephen Hulley;Curt Furberg;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Jane Cauley

  • 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol

    Scott M. Grundy;Neil J. Stone;Alison L. Bailey;Craig Beam

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.

    Sana M. Al-Khatib;William G. Stevenson;Michael J. Ackerman;William J. Bryant

  • 2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update incorporated into the ACCF/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.

    Cynthia M. Tracy;Andrew E. Epstein;Dawood Darbar;John P. DiMarco

  • ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/NASPE Committee to Update the 1998 Pacemaker Guidelines).

    Gabriel Gregoratos;Jonathan Abrams;Andrew E. Epstein;Roger A. Freedman

  • A brief self-administered questionnaire to determine functional capacity (The Duke Activity Status Index)

    Mark A. Hlatky;Robin E. Boineau;Michael B. Higginbotham;Kerry L. Lee

  • Increasing value and reducing waste in research design, conduct, and analysis

    John P A Ioannidis;Sander Greenland;Mark A Hlatky;Muin J Khoury

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults

    Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Summary Article

    Gabriel Gregoratos;Jonathan Abrams;Andrew E. Epstein

  • 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

    Donna K. Arnett;Roger S. Blumenthal;Michelle A. Albert

  • ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices)

    Andrew E. Epstein;John P. Dimarco;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N. A. Mark Estes

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan S. Go
Alan S. Go Kaiser Permanente
Daniel B. Mark
Daniel B. Mark Duke University
Douglas K Owens
Douglas K Owens Stanford University
Robert M. Califf
Robert M. Califf Duke University
Carlos Iribarren
Carlos Iribarren Kaiser Permanente
Gunnar H. Gislason
Gunnar H. Gislason Copenhagen University Hospital
Stephen P. Fortmann
Stephen P. Fortmann Kaiser Permanente
Paul A. Heidenreich
Paul A. Heidenreich Stanford University
Kerry L. Lee
Kerry L. Lee Duke University
Frank E. Harrell
Frank E. Harrell Vanderbilt University

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