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Robert R. Sciacca is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and specializes in medical research with a primary focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their body of work spans 11 publications in medicine and 3 in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, reflecting significant expertise in both clinical and molecular aspects of cardiovascular health.

The scientist's research covers several specific topics, including:

  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • ECG Monitoring and Analysis
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies

Their studies have appeared in multiple journals, contributing to a range of cardiology-related fields. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal
  • IJC Heart & Vasculature
  • Heart Rhythm O2
  • Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • EP Europace

Recent published papers by Robert R. Sciacca include:

  • Monitoring for arrhythmia in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis with noninvasive ambulatory patch devices, 2024, Heart Rhythm O2
  • Risk factor management of atrial fibrillation using mHealth: The Atrial Fibrillation - Helping Address Care with Remote Technology (AF-HEART) Pilot Study, 2021, Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal
  • Inappropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in repaired tetralogy of fallot patients: Prevalence and electrophysiological mechanisms, 2020, IJC Heart & Vasculature
  • Increased body mass index, age, and left atrial size are associated with altered intracardiac atrial electrograms in persistent atrial fibrillation patients, 2021, Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Monitoring for arrhythmia in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis with remote patch devices, 2023, EP Europace

Robert R. Sciacca has collaborated frequently with various researchers in the cardiology field. Notable coauthors include Hasan Garan, Isaac Goldenthal, Elaine Y. Wan, Angelo Biviano, and Deepak Saluja.

Their subfields of study are concentrated primarily in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, supported by additional contributions in molecular biology and epidemiology. These areas align with their focused topics of arrhythmia management, electrophysiology, and cardiac device studies.

Best Publications

  • Effect of Medical Treatment in Stroke Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study

    Shunichi Homma;Ralph L. Sacco;Marco R. Di Tullio;Robert R. Sciacca

  • Ventriculostomy-related infections: a critical review of the literature.

    Alan P. Lozier;Robert R. Sciacca;Mario F. Romagnoli;E. Sander Connolly

  • Predictors of hemorrhage in patients with untreated brain arteriovenous malformation

    C. Stapf;H. Mast;R. R. Sciacca;J. H. Choi

  • Risk of spontaneous haemorrhage after diagnosis of cerebral arteriovenous malformation

    H Mast;W L Young;H-C Koennecke;R R Sciacca

  • Antiphospholipid antibodies and subsequent thrombo-occlusive events in patients with ischemic stroke.

    Steven R Levine;Robin L Brey;Barbara C Tilley;J L P Thompson

  • Demographic, Morphological, and Clinical Characteristics of 1289 Patients With Brain Arteriovenous Malformation

    C. Hofmeister;C. Stapf;A. Hartmann;R. R. Sciacca

  • The New York Islands AVM Study Design, Study Progress, and Initial Results

    C. Stapf;H. Mast;R.R. Sciacca;A. Berenstein

  • Value of the P-wave signal-averaged ECG for predicting atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

    J. S. Steinberg;S. Zelenkofske;Shing-Chiu Wong;M. Gelernt

  • Patent foramen ovale and the risk of ischemic stroke in a multiethnic population.

    Marco R. Di Tullio;Ralph L. Sacco;Robert R. Sciacca;Zhezhen Jin

  • Recurrent stroke and cardiac risks after first ischemic stroke: the Northern Manhattan Study.

    M. S. Dhamoon;R. R. Sciacca;T. Rundek;R. L. Sacco

  • The influence of hemodynamic and anatomic factors on hemorrhage from cerebral arteriovenous malformations.

    Abraham Kader;William L. Young;John Pile-Spellman;Henning Mast

  • Left Atrial Size and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in an Ethnically Mixed Population

    Marco R. Di Tullio;Ralph L. Sacco;Robert R. Sciacca;Shunichi Homma

  • The Epidemiology of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations

    Berman Mf;Sciacca Rr;Pile-Spellman J;Stapf C

  • The lethal effects of cytokine-induced nitric oxide on cardiac myocytes are blocked by nitric oxide synthase antagonism or transforming growth factor beta.

    David J. Pinsky;Bolin Cai;Xiaochun Yang;Carlos Rodriguez

  • Induction of myocardial nitric oxide synthase by cardiac allograft rejection.

    Xiaochun Yang;Nepal Chowdhury;Bolin Cai;Jerold Brett

  • Far lateral suboccipital approach for the treatment of proximal posteroinferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: surgical results and long-term outcome.

    Anthony L D'Ambrosio;Kurt T Kreiter;Curtis A Bush;Robert R Sciacca

  • Acute Elevations of Plasma Asymmetric Dimethylarginine and Impaired Endothelial Function in Response to a High-Fat Meal in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Ali Fard;Catherine H. Tuck;Joshua A. Donis;Robert Sciacca

  • Feeding Artery Pressure and Venous Drainage Pattern Are Primary Determinants of Hemorrhage From Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations

    D. Hoang Duong;William L. Young;Meng C. Vang;Robert R. Sciacca

  • The association between endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular outcomes in a population-based multi-ethnic cohort.

    Daichi Shimbo;Cairistine Grahame-Clarke;Yumiko Miyake;Carlos Rodriguez

  • Recurrent stroke and cardiac risks after first ischemic stroke: The Northern

    M. S. Dhamoon;R. R. Sciacca;T. Rundek;R. L. Sacco

Frequent Co-Authors

Shunichi Homma
Shunichi Homma Columbia University
Ralph L. Sacco
Ralph L. Sacco University of Miami
E. Sander Connolly
E. Sander Connolly Columbia University
Jay P. Mohr
Jay P. Mohr Columbia University
Bernadette Boden-Albala
Bernadette Boden-Albala University of California, Irvine
Robert E. Michler
Robert E. Michler Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jonathan S. Steinberg
Jonathan S. Steinberg University of Rochester
Robert A. Solomon
Robert A. Solomon Columbia University
Stephan A. Mayer
Stephan A. Mayer New York Medical College
Mitchell S.V. Elkind
Mitchell S.V. Elkind Columbia University

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